‘I don’t want it in Toronto’: PWHL Montreal eager to break women’s hockey attendance record

Ann-Renée Desbiens isn’t comfortable with Toronto holding the attendance record for a women’s hockey game. The goalie for Montreal’s Professional Women’s Hockey League team believes the title should belong to her home province. And Toronto’s rival city. “I want it in Montreal. I don’t want it in Toronto,” Desbiens said without hesitation Wednesday at the…

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Committed to improvement, UNB men’s hockey team aims for golden end to perfect season

Growing up playing hockey in Saint John, N.B, Kale McCaullum knew about the University of New Brunswick men’s hockey team, the contending force in Canadian university hockey from just up north. Despite playing most of his hockey in his hometown going on to play major junior with the Saint John Sea Dogs for two seasons, the looming…

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Brianne Jenner, Kateřina Mrázová power PWHL Ottawa to 1st win over Montreal

Ottawa goalie Emerance Maschmeyer thinks there’s a rivalry brewing between the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s three Canadian teams as the regular season reaches its final third. “Montreal is becoming a rival, I would say, and I think Toronto’s up there too for us right now,” Maschmeyer said. “We’ll see who comes out on top.” On…

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Carleton women successfully defend national basketball title with narrow win over Saskatchewan

The Carleton Ravens have defended their U Sports women’s basketball title. The second-seeded Ravens won a 70-67 thriller over the University of Saskatchewan Huskies in Sunday’s championship game at Edmonton’s Saville Centre. Husky Logan Reider’s last-ditch three-point effort to tie the game hit the backboard and rimmed out. The Ravens scoring-by-committee effort outdid a heroic…

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Brittany Hudak, Mark Arendz claim team sprint bronze, Canada’s 7th medal at Para biathlon worlds

Brittany Hudak and Mark Arendz claimed Canada’s seventh medal of the Para Biathlon World Championships with team sprint bronze on the final day of competition in Prince George, B.C. The Canadian duo clocked a time of 22 minutes 44.4 seconds in Sunday’s final as Arendz collected his fourth medal in four events at the Caledonia Nordic Ski Club. Ukraine…

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