Players in the NHL are bigger, stronger, and faster than ever, but that wasn’t always the case. Rob Pizzo asked some former players about some unhealthy habits of the past that they witnessed. CBC | Sports News
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Hockey Canada names 31 players to world junior selection camp
Hockey Canada on Monday invited 31 players to next week’s world junior hockey selection camp, including left-winger Alexis Lafrenière, the projected No. 1 pick in the 2020 NHL draft. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘We are gathered. We are here.’ Welcome to Black Girl Hockey Club
Welcome to Black Girl Hockey Club, a community of hockey fans from a demographic that is under-represented in hockey. These women of colour say Don Cherry’s comments show a “culture change” is needed in the sport. CBC | World News
Read More »Hockey Night in Canada: Canucks vs. Oilers
Watch live on television and online as the Edmonton Oilers host the Vancouver Canucks on Hockey Night on Canada. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Hockey Night in Canada: Sabres vs. Maple Leafs
Watch live on television and online as the Toronto Maple Leafs host the Buffalo Sabres on Hockey Night on Canada. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vancouver company offering 9-day hockey tour to North Korea
Inertia Network plans to bring 50 customers to the Hermit Kingdom for the May 2020 Pyongyang Cup, touted as North Korea’s first mixed-team hockey tournament. CBC | World News
Read More »Power play: Hockey players are finally speaking out against the sport’s toxic culture
Hockey players fed up with abuse are no longer willing to keep the sacred silence of the locker room, writes Oren Weisfeld. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Simmonds, Subban hope hockey community improves in aftermath of racial slur allegations
While Wayne Simmonds calls the Akim Aliu-Bill Peters story “extremely disheartening,” he hopes it leads to better days for hockey. New Jersey Devils teammate P.K. Subban feels much the same way. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Daniel Carcillo on hockey culture: ‘People told me to go kill myself’
The former NHL player speaks to CBC’s The National one year after he told his story of being abused in junior hockey. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Daniel Carcillo says allegations against Bill Peters a wake-up call for hockey
“What’s happened with Don Cherry, Mike Babcock, not only the firing but mind tricks and what happened with Bill Peters is a big wake-up call for hockey,” says former NHL player Daniel Carcillo in an interview with CBC Sports. CBC | Sports News
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