Tolvanen nets SO winner as Finland hands Canada first loss of men's hockey worlds
Eeli Tolvanen scored the shootout winner as Finland handed Canada its first loss of the world hockey championship 2-1 on Monday in Stockholm, Sweden.
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How a girls' hockey team from Nain found themselves at a PWHL playoff game
It's a trip they will remember for a lifetime. Girls from Nain had the opportunity to travel to Montreal to watch a Professional Women's Hockey League playoff game.
New book about hockey team from Pelican Lake Indian Residential School set for Thunder Bay launch
Beyond The Rink: Behind The Images of Residential School Hockey is a new book that tells the story of the championship hockey team from Pelican Lake Indian Residential School near Sioux Lookout, Ont. It's set to launch in Thunder Bay on May 21.
Winnipeg Jets fans lament 'really rough' end to Stanley Cup dream but commend team for this year's run
It's the end of the road for a hockey dream — for this season, at least.
Brad Marchand makes NHL history as Panthers' Stanley Cup title defense stays alive
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman discusses the upcoming playoffs and the future success of professional hockey on ‘Special Report.’
Syrians chase equestrian glory in sport once dominated by Assads
DAMASCUS: For weeks, Ziad Abu Al-Dahab has been training for gold at an equestrian tournament near Damascus — in a sport once dominated by Syria’s Assad family and their inner circle. “Results used to be decided in advance, always favoring those close to the government,” the 25-year-old rider said. “My greatest ambition was to reach third place, but today, I can aim for first and do well with my new horse.” For decades, former president Bashar Assad, his relatives and allies enjoyed wide-ranging privileges before his overthrow in a lightning Islamist-led offensive in December.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Thunder roll into West finals with 125-93 rout of Nuggets in Game 7
OKLAHOMA CITY: The Oklahoma City Thunder grew up on Sunday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, Jalen Williams added 24 and the Thunder rolled into the Western Conference finals, beating the Denver Nuggets 125-93 in Game 7. The top-seeded Thunder will host the sixth-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves starting Tuesday. It’s Oklahoma City’s first trip to the conference finals since 2016. Oklahoma City went a league-best 68-14 in the regular season, becoming the youngest team to win at least 60 games.
Villarreal dampens Barcelona’s title celebrations. Mbappé scores again for Madrid
MADRID: Villarreal dampened Barcelona’s title celebrations by handing the Catalan club its first defeat of 2025 in the Spanish league on Sunday. Barcelona, which clinched its 28th league title midweek, presented the trophy to its fans in the team’s final home match of the season at Montjuic stadium. Players were announced one by one after the game, which Villarreal won 3-2, before lifting the trophy. Barcelona’s Spanish Super Cup and Copa del Rey trophies also were displayed at Montjuic, with players dancing around the silverware during the celebrations. “We can be proud of this team for winning these titles and for how it did it,” Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen said.