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The world junior hockey championship has produced memorable moments and breathtaking performances. This year’s tournament in Ottawa should offer the same level of entertainment as the next generation of stars skate into the showcase event’s spotlight. CBC | Sports News
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Hockey Canada says officials whistling more penalties for on-ice discrimination
Hockey officials are whistling more penalties for discriminatory taunts, insults and intimidation on the ice, according to a Hockey Canada report. CBC | Sports News
Read More »UK hockey team retires Adam Johnson’s No. 47 to honour player who died after neck cut
Adam Johnson made as big an impression off the ice as he did on it for the Nottingham Panthers. The U.K. hockey team officially retired Johnson’s No. 47 jersey on Saturday in tribute to the American forward who died after his neck was cut by an opponent’s skate during a game over a year ago. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sask. family says they’re satisfied with sale of rare case of hockey cards from Gretzky’s rookie year
A Saskatchewan family made headlines after selling a rare, unopened case of 1979-80 O-Pee-Chee hockey cards for $ 2.52 million US on Thursday, setting a new world record for the most expensive unopened sports card case ever sold. CBC | Sports News
Read More »PWHL rookie Claire Thompson trades stethoscope for hockey stick to resume career
Claire Thompson isn’t your typical rookie preparing for her PWHL debut. After spending last year pursuing her medical degree at NYU, the 26-year-old Princeton graduate traded her stethoscope for a hockey stick to resume an already successful playing career. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ukrainian girls team finds hockey haven at Wickenheiser festival in Calgary
A Ukrainian girls hockey team is in Canada for a few days of peace and hockey in an arena that doesn’t have a missile-sized hole in its roof. CBC | Sports News
Read More »A hockey love story, Canadian football glory, and more
Check out CBC Sports’ best interviews from the past seven days, including what married life looks like for PWHL teammates Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey, plus what to expect at the 2024 Vanier Cup. CBC | Sports News
Read More »A Hockey Love Story: PWHLers Laura Stacey and Marie-Philip Poulin navigate marriage and career
The women’s hockey stars sat down with CBC Sports’ Devin Heroux, bearing all their emotions while talking about love, life and hockey. CBC | Sports News
Read More »April trial date set for ex-Canadian world junior hockey players accused of sexual assault
Five players accused of sexually assaulting a woman after a London, Ont., gala celebrating their 2018 world junior hockey win will now stand trial beginning in April 2025, a judge ruled Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hockey Canada COO, VP Pat McLaughlin to step down at end of year
Pat McLaughlin is stepping down as Hockey Canada’s chief operating officer and executive vice-president of strategy, the governing body announced Monday. CBC | Sports News
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