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 Ilya Samsonov in action at practice during the 2023-24 season.

Goaltending decisions will help fill the off-season plate for Maple Leafs' Treliving

Terry Koshan · Postmedia News |Updated 25 minutes ago |4 min read Premium content

The Maple Leafs are in a bit of a pickle with their goaltending. That’s not to take anything away from what Joseph Woll did in the first round against the Boston Bruins. The 25-year-old was outstanding upon entering the series, helping the Leafs ...

Toronto Maple Leafs Mitch Marner speaks to the media at the Ford Performance Centre on locker cleanup day.

Of all the hate against Leafs' Mitch Marner, this accusation is the weirdest

National Post Staff · Postmedia News |Updated 26 minutes ago |3 min read Premium content

It appears Mitch Marner isn’t handling the Toronto Maple Leafs first-round playoff exit well. The alternate captain for the team, Marner had a quieter than expected performance against Boston, tallying just three points across the seven game ...

STORY: :: After nine months of work, this factory in France has assembled 2,000 torches for the Olympic Games :: Vire, France :: Delphine Moulin, Paris 2024 Director of Celebrations “Today, this symmetry, this balance that we see, it really symbolizes what our vision is for the Paris Games, meaning equity, equality, balance among Olympic and Paralympic athletes. It’s the first time in the

Olympics-Flame arrives in Marseille amid tight security

Clotaire Achi, Julien Pretot |Updated 5 minutes ago |3 min read

By Clotaire Achi and Julien Pretot MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - The Olympic flame landed on French soil amid tight security on Wednesday, firing the starting gun on a summer extravaganza of sport that President Emmanuel Macron hopes will ...

Elliot Moss sits in a vintage sports car formerly piloted by Sir Stirling Moss at a service of Thanksgiving for Sir Stirling Moss's life and work at Westminster Abbey, London, Britain, May 8, 2024.  Paul Grover/Pool via REUTERS

Motor racing-Moss hailed as true racer at memorial service

Alan Baldwin |Updated 2 hours ago |2 min read

By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Stirling Moss was hailed as a true racer and all-time Formula One great at a memorial service in London's Westminster Abbey on Wednesday for a man who remains a byword for speed and sportsmanship. Triple Formula ...

Aug 23, 2022; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Chicago Sky forward Candace Parker (3) reacts after being called for a foul in the third quarter against the New York Liberty at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo

Adidas names Candace Parker president of women's basketball

Reuters |Updated 2 hours ago |2 min read

Candace Parker was named Adidas' new president of women's basketball on Wednesday. The longtime WNBA star retired from her playing career last week after 16 years in the league. In 2010 Parker became the first woman to have a signature basketball ...

Apr 15, 2024; Tampa, Florida, USA;  Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) skates against the Buffalo Sabres during the first period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports

NHLPA announces Ted Lindsay Award finalists

Reuters |Updated 2 hours ago |1 min read

Auston Matthews, Nathan MacKinnon and Nikita Kucherov were named finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award on Wednesday. Voted on by fellow members of the NHL Players' Association, it is presented annually to the most outstanding player in the NHL.

Formula One F1 - Italian Grand Prix - Circuit of Monza, Monza, Italy - August 30, 2018   General view of the FiA logo

Motor racing-FIA's first CEO Robyn to leave after 18 months

Reuters |Updated 3 hours ago |2 min read

(Reuters) - Natalie Robyn is leaving Formula One's governing body after serving just 18 months as its first chief executive, the FIA said on Wednesday. Robyn was one of the most senior female executives in motorsport and her arrival from the auto ...

Cooper MacNeil of the Cape Breton West Islanders is one of two Cape Breton-born players on the team’s roster listed as eligible for the 2024 Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League Entry Draft by the league’s central scouting. JEREMY FRASER/CAPE BRETON POST

Cape Breton hockey players listed as eligible by QMJHL Central Scouting for entry draft next month

Jeremy Fraser · Multimedia journalist |Updated 3 hours ago |3 min read Premium content

Six Cape Breton-born hockey players were part of the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League Central Scouting final rankings list for this year’s entry draft.  Sydney Mitsubishi Rush forwards Brody Dawson of Sydney as well as Brody Ford of Sydney Mines ...

Los Angeles Kings forward Pierre-Luc Dubois. The 25-year-old will not have his contract bought out by the Kings after a disappointing first season. CONTRIBUTED/LA KINGS PUBLIC RELATIONS

Former Cape Breton Screaming Eagles’ Dubois won’t be bought out by Los Angeles Kings

Jeremy Fraser · Multimedia journalist |Updated 3 hours ago |2 min read Premium content

Despite a disappointing start to an eight-year contract, the Los Angeles Kings won’t be moving on from Pierre-Luc Dubois just yet. In a press conference this week, general manager Rob Blake told the media the team won’t be buying out the contract of ...

Hockey stock image.

Cape Breton’s Ryan Hayes to play in Centennial Cup with Miramichi Timberwolves

Jeremy Fraser · Multimedia journalist |Updated 3 hours ago |1 min read Premium content

A Cape Breton hockey player will play for a national championship this week in Ontario. Defenceman Ryan Hayes of Port Hawkesbury and the Miramichi Timberwolves will participate in the annual Centennial Cup, presented by Tim Hortons, at the Sixteen ...

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