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Mike Grier was so elated over winning the NHL draft lottery on Tuesday night, the San Jose Sharks general manager dispensed with tradition by coming out and stating exactly who he expects to select with the No. 1 pick: Boston University centre Macklin Celebrini. CBC | Sports News
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Arizona Coyotes fans devastated at prospect of losing their team
For the first time since 1997, no one from three generations of the Dunaway family group attended the Arizona Coyotes’ fan appreciation night — the final game of the regular season — amid reports Wednesday’s game against the Edmonton Oilers was the last one before the team is relocated. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Nalvany’s death leaves Canadian imprisoned in Russia concerned for prospect of freedom
The death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in a remote penal colony last month has left Canadian citizen Paul Whelan, currently serving 16 years on spy charges in a Russian prison camp, wondering if the Kremlin will ever let him walk free. CBC | World News
Read More »Top draft prospect Macklin Celebrini headlines Canada’s world junior roster
Macklin Celebrini will be on the plane to Sweden. The 17-year-old presumptive No. 1 pick at June’s NHL draft was named to Canada’s roster announced Wednesday for the 2024 world junior hockey championship. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Habs prospect Owen Beck ready to share wisdom at Canada’s world junior selection camp
Owen Beck is the only returnee at Canada’s selection camp of 30 players looking to make the roster for the 2024 tournament in Gothenburg, Sweden. CBC | Sports News
Read More »With NHL draft postponed, top prospect Lafreniere plays waiting game
Alexis Lafreniere could never have envisioned ending his prolific junior hockey career in such an anticlimactic setting. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Oilers pick up Andreas Athanasiou, prospect from last-place Red Wings
Forward Andreas Athanasiou, a potential restricted free agent, was traded to the Edmonton Oilers on Monday along with forward prospect left wing Ryan Kuffner for veteran forward Sam Gagner and two second-round draft picks. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canucks acquire Tyler Toffoli from Kings for Tim Schaller, prospect, 2nd-round pick
The Vancouver Canucks have added a scoring winger to their lineup as they acquired Tyler Toffoli from the Los Angeles Kings. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘I just love it more’: Habs prospect Cole Caufield on his goal-scoring acumen
Cole Caufield is getting used to the attention. Since being selected 15th overall by the Montreal Canadiens at last June’s NHL draft, the diminutive winger has been visited by numerous reporters and seen his mentions on social media balloon. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Jeff Sessions raises prospect of special counsel on Republican concerns
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is leaving open the possibility that a special counsel could be appointed to look into Clinton Foundation dealings and an Obama-era uranium deal, the Justice Department says. CBC | World News
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