
Jets check every box in Game 2 masterclass against Blues
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets always say they try to win games 2-1. They just did that on Monday, exhibiting a masterclass performance that epitomized ‘Winnipeg Jet hockey’ en route to taking a 2-0 lead in their first-round series against the St. Louis Blues. ‘Winnipeg Jet’ hockey boils down to four things, which are painted…

Oilers take positives from Game 1 loss after late rally: ‘We gave ourselves a chance’
LOS ANGELES — What do the Edmonton Oilers take from a game like that, with so much negative followed by so much positive? How do you learn, when you go down 4-0 with six shots on goal in the opening 30 minutes, then storm back against the stingiest team in the league to tie the…

‘Just a beast’: Inside Nathan MacKinnon’s pursuit of hockey dominance
C hristian Bragnalo had designs on assembling a deadly U16 forward line for the 2010-11 season, but the head coach at Shattuck-St Mary’s had to talk to Nathan MacKinnon first, since his plan meant the kid from Halifax wouldn’t be playing his favourite position. MacKinnon had played basically his entire life up the middle and…

What to know about upcoming 2018 WJC trial
In May 2022, a TSN report revealed that Hockey Canada had settled a civil lawsuit with a woman in London after she alleged she was sexually assaulted by eight men, including members of the 2018 Canadian men’s world junior team, following an event honouring the team in June 2018. An investigation by the London Police…

Stamps sign DB Jaydon Grant, OL Justin Shaffer
CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have signed a pair of Americans – defensive back Jaydon Grant and offensive lineman Justin Shaffer, the team announced on Tuesday. Grant attended training camp with the National Football League’s Las Vegas Raiders in 2023 and 2024 and spent the 2023 season on the practice squad. In six preseason games…