Canadiens sign D Harris to two-year ELC
The Montreal Canadiens have agreed to terms with defenceman Jordan Harris on a two-year, entry-level deal, the team announced on Saturday.
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After 50 years of legendarily wacky commercials, 'Big Bob' closes sports store in northern B.C.
"Big Bob, he's got it all in one."
Edmonton Oilers sue insurers for $174M over 'massive' pandemic losses
The Edmonton Oilers and its associated companies are suing four insurance firms for what's described in a statement of claim filed with the Court of Queen's Bench as "massive business losses" over a two-year period during the pandemic.
Women's EY League round-up: Pembroke clinch the title
Aisling Naughton's spectacular second minute goal was enough to get Pembroke the 1-0 win against Muckross they needed win the Women’s EY Hockey League for the first time.
BCCI honours Olympians, including gold medallist Neeraj Chopra, ahead of IPL opener
BCCI on Saturday felicitated Tokyo Olympians, including gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, with cash awards ahead of the IPL opener between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders. The Board handed Chopra a cheque of Rs 1 crore while Tokyo Games bronze medal winning boxer Lovlina Borgohain was given Rs 25 lakh for her achievement.
Intelligent Hockey: Best bets for Saturday's NHL slate
The regular season feels like an eternity. But now, with the end in sight, it’s hard not to feel a tad wistful. Days offering ten or more games will soon be over. Half of the teams in the league will be rendered irrelevant. Still, we have several more weeks to enjoy. This Saturday, we zero in on a few games where the spunky underdog gets clocked by the playoff-bound squad.
With better infrastructure, India will win more Olympic medals in hockey: Kapil Dev
Kapil Dev feels cricket reached "new heights" in India due to an upgrade in infrastructure and providing better facilities will help sports like hockey win more medals at the Olympics. "We as a country need to give the infrastructure first. If we have it, the kids will be free to chose any sport they want," Kapil said.
Cree singer to perform anthem in three languages before Habs/Leafs game
A composer, DJ and "huge" hockey fan from Quebec's most northerly Cree community will perform Canada's national anthem at Montreal's Bell Centre before Saturday's game, in East Cree, French and English.