Top Results For: nordiques

NHL executive Cliff Fletcher, who led the Calgary Flames to a Stanley Cup victory in 1989 and later helped turn the Toronto Maple Leafs into a contender, has died at 90.

 Montrealers have caught hockey fever, and residents of the Old Brewery Mission's downtown shelter are no different.

The victory comes at a critical time for Toronto in the aftermath of hiring John Chayka as general manager and bringing back franchise legend Mats Sundin.

The Toronto Maple Leafs introduced franchise legend Mats Sundin as their new senior executive adviser of hockey operations and John Chayka as general manager Monday. 

Garrett was Vancouver’s lone representative at the 1983 NHL all-star game and was favoured for MVP honours before Wayne Gretzky scored four times in the final 10 minutes.

The Colorado Avalanche will wear Quebec Nordiques jerseys Thursday night against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre.

Xavier McKeever's relief at qualifying for the Olympic Games was hard to miss. 

Canada cross-country ski coach Julia Mehre Ystgaard has high hopes for her team at the Milan Cortina Olympics. And she's not afraid to say it.

The Colorado Avalanche have been sending messages since the start of the season, but they made an even bigger statement Saturday.

The London Knights used a 4-0 win to take a 3-0 lead in their second round series against the Erie Otters.

Objective Gravel is one of several scenarios unfolding as members of the Canadian Armed Forces conduct a sub-Arctic training exercise in and around Chisasibi in northern Quebec.

Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur underwent heart surgery on Thursday, the NHL club has confirmed.

The province is on the wrong track with a rottweiler and pit bull ban, two groups of witnesses told the National Assembly committee studying Bill 128, Quebec's proposed dangerous dogs legislation.

The Ottawa Senators were unable to avoid being the punchline of a joke on Sunday's Canadian-themed episode of The Simpsons.

The 18-year-old Saskatoon Blades centre was ranked third amongst North American skaters by NHL Central Scouting in its final rankings.

John Ziegler, the fourth president of the NHL who was instrumental in expanding the league by bringing in four teams from the rival World Hockey Association, died Thursday. He was 84. The NHL confirmed Ziegler's death on its website.

Quebec City police say in a news release an arrest warrant was issued for Jaggi Singh.

The Canadian Cancer Society estimates 21,000 people will die of lung cancer in this country in 2021 — some 25 per cent of all cancer deaths.

After finger-testing the political wind direction and getting a nation of angry fingers flipped back, Prime Minister Stephen Harper has iced funding for Quebec City's proposed new hockey arena.

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper is in hot water over his promise to consider pumping millions of dollars into a plan to build an NHL arena in Quebec City, with critics describing it as an ill-conceived waste of taxpayers' dollars, and one Conservative MP calling it a ``risky'' venture.