National Sports

OTTAWA — Brady Tkachuk started his day by fulfilling a seven-year-old boy’s wish, but in the end, the youngster proved to be the good luck charm the Ottawa Senators needed.

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — Bryce McConnell-Barker had two goals and an assist as the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds picked up a 6-3 win to hand the Saginaw Spirit their fifth straight loss Wednesday.

Canadian middleweight Marc-Andre (Power Bar) Barriault has been matched against Julian (The Cuban Missile Crisis) Marquez on the high-profile UFC 285 fight card that features a heavyweight title fight between Jon (Bones) Jones and France's Cyril (Bon

Midfielder/forward Gabriel Bitar is the seventh player to sign with expansion Vancouver FC ahead of the 2023 Canadian Premier League season.

Paul Maurice expected some growing pains. Hired to lead the Florida Panthers – a team coming off its best-ever regular-season, but a disappointing playoff performance – the veteran head coach also knew there would be tough days.

An executive with an LGBTQ advocacy group says he doesn't want the actions of Ivan Provorov to overshadow all the good that's happening in hockey.

TORONTO — Nashville Predators forward Michael McCarron has been returned to available status after receiving care from the NHL and NHL Players' Association's player assistance program. McCarron entered the program on Dec.

CALGARY — What Rachael Karker wants to do in her first season after winning an Olympic medal is unwind and ski.

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens say forward Juraj Slafkovsky will be out three months with a lower-body injury.

For the three weeks in December that Canadian Keishana Washington led the NCAA in scoring, the congratulatory messages poured in. To the point it became overwhelming.