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A “game-issued” wooden hockey stick said to have belonged to Bill Barilko, who scored the overtime winner to secure Toronto Maple Leafs’ Stanley Cup in 1951, is on the auction block. CBC | Sports News
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Veteran NHLers Crosby, MacKinnon, McDavid to lead Canada into 2026 Olympic hockey tournament
Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby, Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, Brayden Point and Sam Reinhart are the first players named to Canada’s preliminary men’s hockey roster for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics. CBC | Sports News
Read More »After 8 weeks, Hockey Canada sex assault trial ends and fates of accused ex-players rest with judge
The judge-alone sexual assault trial of five former Canadian world juniors hockey players ended today in London, Ont. Justice Maria Carroccia is set to deliver her decisions on July 24. CBC | Sports News
Read More »For some, it’s #MeToo vs. #HimToo at the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial
Outside the London, Ont., courthouse where five former world junior hockey players are on trial on sexual assault charges, supporters of the complainant — carrying signs like “I believe you E.M.” — have been confronted by #HimToo backers with signs of their own: “5 careers ruined” and “E.M. cheated.” CBC | Sports News
Read More »For PWHL stars, expansion process serves as a reminder that hockey is a business first
Sarah Nurse, Hilary Knight and Emerance Maschmeyer were among 10 stars who signed with expansion teams in Vancouver or Seattle this week, after their original teams left them unprotected. CBC | Sports News
Read More »A timeline of the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial and memorable moments
The sexual assault trial of five former world junior hockey players stretched across three months in London, Ont., before finally coming to a close earlier this month with the last witness. A lot has happened over the last several weeks, so as lawyers begin their closing submissions Monday, here’s a week-by-week rundown of key moments and testimony. CBC | Sports ...
Read More »Some rape crisis centres report spike in calls since start of Hockey Canada sexual assault trial
Some rape crisis centres report they’ve been receiving many more calls since the start of the trial for five former world junior hockey players accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a London, Ont., hotel room in 2018. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Cleveland and Buffalo to host opening games of next women’s hockey Rivalry Series
The United States will host the first two games of the next Rivalry Series with the Canadian women’s hockey team, with the archrivals meeting Nov. 6 in Cleveland, Ohio and Nov. 8 in Buffalo, N.Y. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Detective, last witness at Hockey Canada sex assault trial, says not adding to E.M.’s trauma was top of mind
The detective who headed the second police investigation that led to sexual assault charges against five ex-Canadian world junior hockey players testified Monday about how she told E.M., the complainant, about reopening the case. The officer was the last to testify at the trial that began in late April. Lawyers will begin closing arguments before the judge on June 9 ...
Read More »IIHF, PWHL not aligned over 2026 women’s hockey worlds scheduling
The International Ice Hockey Federation introduced running a women’s championship in the same year as an Olympic Games in 2022, but the arrival of the Professional Women’s Hockey League has made scheduling the 2026 world championship thorny. CBC | Sports News
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