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Montreal Canadiens captain Shea Weber won't play next season, possibly ever again: GM

Montreal Canadiens captain Shea Weber won't play next season, possibly ever again: GM

MONTREAL — Marc Bergevin says injuries will keep Montreal Canadiens captain Shea Weber off the ice next season and the veteran defenceman may have played the last game of his hockey career.
Veteran CFL linebacker Henoc Muamba is settling into life with the Toronto Argonauts

Veteran CFL linebacker Henoc Muamba is settling into life with the Toronto Argonauts

TORONTO — Different team, different city, same scenario for Henoc Muamba. The veteran linebacker is in his first training camp with the Toronto Argonauts after signing with them in March.
Kraken deal forward Tyler Pitlick to Calgary for fourth-round pick

Kraken deal forward Tyler Pitlick to Calgary for fourth-round pick

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have picked up forward Tyler Pitlick from the newly formed Seattle Kraken. The Flames sent a fourth-round pick in Friday's NHL entry draft to the Kraken in exchange.
Raptors Uprising GC looks to turn things around in NBA 2K League esports play

Raptors Uprising GC looks to turn things around in NBA 2K League esports play

TORONTO — Wins have been hard to come by this year for Raptors Uprising GC after making history by finishing the regular season 16-0 last year.
Denis Shapovalov loses to Czech Vit Kopriva in surprise Swiss Open upset

Denis Shapovalov loses to Czech Vit Kopriva in surprise Swiss Open upset

GSTAAD, Switzerland — Canada's Denis Shapovalov was beaten in an upset loss at the Swiss Open Thursday. Vit Kopriva of the Czech Republic topped the No. 10-ranked Shapovalov 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 by in the second round in Gstaad.
Rookie tight end Burt, Hamilton Tiger-Cats learning about each other at training camp

Rookie tight end Burt, Hamilton Tiger-Cats learning about each other at training camp

Training camp is a time for learning for both the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and rookie Jake Burt. Hamilton selected the former Boston College tight end first overall in this year's CFL draft intrigued by the possibilities his athleticism could bring.
Olympic Roundup: Canada suffers softball setback; small presence at opening ceremony

Olympic Roundup: Canada suffers softball setback; small presence at opening ceremony

TOKYO — Sara Groenewegen's strong performance both on the mound and at the plate wasn't enough to help Canada overcome its softball rival from south of the border.
Unusual year creates unusual entry draft for NHL prospects, scouts

Unusual year creates unusual entry draft for NHL prospects, scouts

Between online classes and strict COVID-19 restriction, Owen Power's freshman season wasn't exactly what he expected. Now the No. 1-ranked North American skater is set to miss out on a normal NHL entry draft experience, too.
Ismael Tajouri-Shradi scores to help NYC beat Montreal 1-0

Ismael Tajouri-Shradi scores to help NYC beat Montreal 1-0

HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Ismael Tajouri-Shradi scored off a long pass from goalkeeper Luis Barraza and New York City FC beat Montreal 1-0 on Wednesday night to end a two-game losing streak.
Seattle Kraken a fresh opportunity for former Flames' captain Mark Giordano

Seattle Kraken a fresh opportunity for former Flames' captain Mark Giordano

Mark Giordano has known for a while that leaving the Calgary Flames was a possibility. For weeks, he's regularly discussed the potential move with Flames general manager Brad Treliving.