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A man who knows what it takes to win a Paralympic hockey gold in Italy has come out of retirement hoping to help Canada do it again. Five-time Paralympian Greg Westlake of Oakville, Ont., spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach of the Canadian Para hockey team. CBC | Sports News
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As women’s hockey grows, Nova Scotia’s Mae Batherson aims to grow with it
Mae Batherson is motivated more than ever coming off a rookie season that saw her Minnesota Frost win their second consecutive Professional Women’s Hockey League championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada settles for silver after lopsided loss to U.S. in women’s Para hockey worlds final
Alanna Mah scored the lone goal as Canada fell 7-1 to the United States to earn silver at the inaugural Para ice hockey women’s world championships on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘She needs to play’: Nunavut teen wins spot on competitive Ontario hockey team
Jordyn Machmer will play with a U15 AA hockey team in the Toronto area called the Scarborough Sharks after taking part in a recent showcase event put on by the Professional Women’s Hockey League. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada routs Norway to reach gold-medal game at inaugural women’s Para hockey worlds
Alyssa White netted a hat trick to lead Canada to a 7-0 victory over Norway and a spot in the gold-medal game of the inaugural Para ice hockey women’s world championships on Saturday in Dolny Kubín, Slovakia. CBC | Sports News
Read More »McDavid, Crosby lead Canada’s prep for 2026 Olympic men’s hockey tournament
Connor McDavid felt what it meant to be an Olympian as he looked around at Canada’s broader hockey team. The Edmonton Oilers’ captain was among 92 NHL, women’s and Para hockey players summoned to a three-day orientation camp in Calgary to prepare for 2026 Winter Games in Milan and Cortina, Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How NCAA changes to men’s hockey eligibility is reshaping Canada’s hockey pipeline
The Western Hockey League and U Sports, the national governing body for university sports in Canada, are two of many leagues navigating the fallout of a recent NCAA rule change ahead of the 2025-26 season. CBC | Sports News
Read More »From retirement to Olympic training camp: How Daryl Watts found her way back to hockey
The 26-year-old Toronto Sceptres forward is one of 30 players in contention for a spot on the team that will go to Italy. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trump’s tariff threats inspire an ‘Elbows Up’ movement in India — minus the hockey
Lawmakers and business leaders in India calling on people to boycott U.S. products in response to Donald Trump’s tariff threats. CBC | World News
Read More »Close monitoring of Hockey Canada to continue as condition of federal funding
Canada’s secretary of state for sport says the government is keeping Hockey Canada under increased monitoring for the foreseeable future as a condition of federal funding. CBC | Sports News
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