Category Archives: The Canadian Press
'I gotta shoot more': Canada's Michael Misa aiming find his range at world juniors
MINNEAPOLIS - Michael Misa is used to filling the net. The skilful centre finished last season with 134 points across 65 games in the Ontario Hockey League before the San Jose Sharks made him the No. ...
Dec 28, 2025
Canadian curler E.J. Harnden to retire from competition at end of season
Canadian curler and Olympic champion E.J. Harnden is calling it a career. Harnden announced Sunday in an Instagram post that he is playing his final full season of competitive curling. The 42-year-old...
Dec 28, 2025
Senators goalie Linus Ullmark takes personal leave of absence
OTTAWA - Ottawa Senators goalie Linus Ullmark is taking a leave of absence for personal reasons. Senators general manager Steve Staios announced Ullmark's leave in a statement Sunday, saying he has th...
Dec 28, 2025
Oilers place forward David Tomasek on waivers for contract termination
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers placed forward David Tomasek on waivers to terminate his contract on Sunday following the NHL's holiday roster freeze. Tomasek had three goals and two assists in 22 game...
Dec 28, 2025
Canadian RJ Barrett returns to Raptors lineup after missing five weeks
TORONTO - Finally, RJ Barrett is back in the Toronto Raptors' starting lineup, even if it's with a minutes restriction. Barrett, from Mississauga, Ont., had 12 points, seven rebounds and four assists ...
Dec 28, 2025
Trump says Ukraine and Russia are 'closer than ever' to peace after talks with Zelenskyy
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - President Donald Trump on Sunday insisted Ukraine and Russia are "closer than ever before" to a peace deal as he hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his Florida r...
Dec 28, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin keeps World Cup slalom streak going but slams course conditions in night race
SEMMERING, Austria (AP) - After dominating the first four World Cup slaloms this season, Mikaela Shiffrin has only just managed to keep her winning streak intact ahead of the 2026 Olympics. Not that S...
Dec 28, 2025
Kyrgios beats Sabalenka in latest 'Battle of the Sexes' in tennis
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Nick Kyrgios won the latest version of the "Battle of the Sexes" in tennis, beating top-ranked women's player Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3 in an exhibition match that re...
Dec 28, 2025
One person is dead and another is injured in midair helicopter crash in New Jersey, officials say
HAMMONTON, N.J. (AP) - One person was killed and another was left critically injured after two helicopters crashed in southern New Jersey on Sunday, officials said. The Federal Aviation Administration...
Dec 28, 2025
Kyrgios beats Sabalenka in latest 'Battle of the Sexes' in tennis
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Nick Kyrgios won the latest version of the "Battle of the Sexes" in tennis, beating top-ranked women's player Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3 in an exhibition match that re...
Dec 28, 2025