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The worst losing streaks in Raptors franchise history
The Toronto Raptors went into Saturday night’s road game against the Washington Wizards suffering through one of the longest losing streaks in franchise history. Nine straight defeats, for only the 10th time since the Raptors started playing in ...
PWHL Ottawa snaps Toronto's 11-game winning streak on Watts' hat trick
PWHL Ottawa has been a thorn in Toronto’s side since the season began, but unlike the rest of the league, Carla MacLeod’s crew has kept it going. For the third time in four meetings this year, Ottawa got the better of Toronto, taking down ...
ON THE RECORD: What was said after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander visited, and beat the Raptors
Toronto was without its entire regular starting lineup on Friday night against the team leading the Western Conference. What could go wrong against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his squad, you ask? Well, maybe not as much as one would expect ...
Missing every regular starter, Raptors fight hard but fall to Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder
What looked on paper like a monster mismatch turned out to be a pretty good basketball game on a frigid Friday night in downtown Toronto. A Raptors team missing its entire regular starting lineup with fewer than half as many wins coming in as ...
OKC Thunder had three NBA MVPs and blew it, now they get a second chance at a superteam
Once upon a time the Oklahoma City Thunder had three future NBA MVPs on the same roster. Kevin Durant, James Harden and Russell Westbrook were all under 24 years old (and a young Serge Ibaka wasn’t too shabby either) and the future seemed limitless ...
Gilgeous-Alexander will leave Team Canada roster debate to GM Barrett
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is Canada’s best player, yet he isn’t willing to weigh into the great debate surrounding the team this summer. That would of course be whether or not to go with the players who made three-year commitments to the national ...
Lexie Adjzija trade from PWHL Ottawa hit harder than most for good reason
Technically the Lexie Adzija trade to Boston was the third ever in PWHL history. But when history looks back on the inaugural season of the PWHL and all the firsts that occurred this will be trade they point to where the business side of sports ...
PWHL Toronto handles first adversity in months like true pros
A little adversity, needed or otherwise, arrived on the doorstep of PWHL Toronto and its extended winning streak and Troy Ryan’s squad handled it like true pros. In the unfamiliar position of trailing after two periods and the even more ...
Power play pulls PWHL Toronto past Boston to extend winning streak to 11 games
A little adversity is never a bad thing for a hockey team that has had its way for quite some time, and that’s exactly what PWHL Toronto encountered Wednesday night courtesy of the visitors from Boston. Down a goal for the first two periods, ...
Team needs trump popularity as PWHL trade deadline passes with pair of deals
Monday was a good reminder, particularly for those folks who consider themselves fans of the PWHL Ottawa club, of what it means to be a professional league. Part of the business is trades. In truth, the women playing in the PWHL already ...