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Michael Hage scored on a power play 44 seconds into overtime as Canada survived a blown late lead to pick up a 2-1 victory over Latvia at the world junior hockey championship Saturday in Minneapolis. CBC | Sports News
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Canada holds off Czechs in wild opener of men’s junior hockey worlds
Ethan MacKenzie scored the game-winning goal in the third period as Canada opened the world junior hockey championship with a nervy 7-5 victory over the Czech Republic on Friday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Players to watch at the men’s world junior hockey championship
The world junior hockey championship gets going Friday with plenty of top-end talent set to be on display. Future stars in the NHL to suit up at the men’s under-20 tournament in recent years include Connor Bedard, Macklin Celebrini, Lane Hutson and Leo Carlsson. The Canadian Press takes a look at some of the players to watch at this year’s ...
Read More »Hockey, table tennis to go ahead in Alberta after figure skating out over trans law
The bodies that govern hockey and table tennis in Canada say their events in Alberta are going ahead despite the province’s law banning transgender athletes from female amateur sports. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Who will be on the Canadian women’s Olympic hockey team?
Twenty-three players will represent Canada in women’s hockey at Milano-Cortina Olympics. The Canadians open defence of their gold medal on Feb. 5 against Finland. Here’s a projected list of who is likely to be selected to the team, which will be announced on Jan. 15 CBC | Sports News
Read More »Mission Milano Cortina: is hockey at risk for the Olympics?
CBC Sports host Perdita Felicien speaks with hockey analyst Karissa Donkin about the Olympic rink concerns and what they mean for the Games, plus digital host Mackenzie Barwell recaps Canadian winter athletes’ last weekend and a conversation with snowboarder Eli Bouchard. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Why this North Vancouver club has produced 3 of the top young hockey stars
University of Minnesota defender Chloe Primerano, and NHLers Macklin Celebrini and Connor Bedard all played for the North Shore Winter Club in North Vancouver as kids. Now, they all hope to be in Italy for the Olympics this February. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. downs Canada 4-1 to sweep women’s hockey Rivalry Series
Hilary Knight scored twice, including an empty-netter, to lead the United States to a 4-1 win over Canada in a women’s hockey Rivalry Series game Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hockey Canada unveils blueprint to grow game for women and girls
Hockey Canada has unveiled a blueprint to get more oomph behind girls and women in the sport. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Bus carrying youth hockey team involved in non-fatal collision in northern Alberta
A bus carrying a junior hockey team lost control on a highway in northern Alberta and entered a ditch in a heavily-wooded area early Friday morning. CBC | Sports News
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