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Stars Propel Canadian Men's Basketball Team to Victory in Highly Anticipated Return to the Olympics

Canadian Men's Basketball Team beats Greece 86-79 in Olympics after 21 years, led by Gilgeous-Alexander and Barrett.

Jordi Fernandez pushes Canada into quarterfinals

Team Canada is described as a 'Team of Depth' in the 2024 Paris Olympics, showcasing resilience and strong defensive efforts.

Canada blazes through "Group of Death" to go 3-0

Team Canada faced a desperate Team Spain in a crucial match, but strong defense and effective offense led Canada to lead at halftime.

Canada Close Window 2 with a Narrow Victory Over Mexico

Canada secured an 83-73 victory over Mexico, extending their win streak to four games in the AmeriCup Qualifiers.

Canadian Men's Olympic run comes to an early end

Team Canada faced tough competition in the Olympics, showing potential but falling short in the quarterfinals against Team France.

76ers Woes, Jakob Poeltl's Rise, & Are the Cavs FOR REAL?!

Oren Weisfeld's book explores Team Canada's basketball history and its influence on sports culture.
The Philadelphia 76ers are in turmoil with player tensions affecting their performance.
The performance of the Pacers and Bucks raises doubts about their recovery this season.
Discussion includes the Raptors' strategy regarding player trades and new jersey designs.

Stars Propel Canadian Men's Basketball Team to Victory in Highly Anticipated Return to the Olympics

Canadian Men's Basketball Team beats Greece 86-79 in Olympics after 21 years, led by Gilgeous-Alexander and Barrett.

Jordi Fernandez pushes Canada into quarterfinals

Team Canada is described as a 'Team of Depth' in the 2024 Paris Olympics, showcasing resilience and strong defensive efforts.

Canada blazes through "Group of Death" to go 3-0

Team Canada faced a desperate Team Spain in a crucial match, but strong defense and effective offense led Canada to lead at halftime.

Canada Close Window 2 with a Narrow Victory Over Mexico

Canada secured an 83-73 victory over Mexico, extending their win streak to four games in the AmeriCup Qualifiers.

Canadian Men's Olympic run comes to an early end

Team Canada faced tough competition in the Olympics, showing potential but falling short in the quarterfinals against Team France.

76ers Woes, Jakob Poeltl's Rise, & Are the Cavs FOR REAL?!

Oren Weisfeld's book explores Team Canada's basketball history and its influence on sports culture.
The Philadelphia 76ers are in turmoil with player tensions affecting their performance.
The performance of the Pacers and Bucks raises doubts about their recovery this season.
Discussion includes the Raptors' strategy regarding player trades and new jersey designs.
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Bruins GM Don Sweeney named top executive for Team Canada

Bruins' General Manager, Sweeney, named GM for Team Canada in 2025 tournament and AGM for 2026 Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team.

Logan Thompson's hot start has put him 'on the radar' for Team Canada's 4 Nations Face-Off roster

Logan Thompson has made a strong impression in his first six games with the Capitals, catching attention for Team Canada ahead of upcoming tournaments.

Bruins' Brad Marchand, Charlie McAvoy Selected To 4 Nations

The 2025 NHL 4 Nations Face-Off will be held at TD Garden, with Boston Bruins players such as Brad Marchand and Charlie McAvoy representing Canada and the United States respectively.

Sharks' Mackenzie Blackwood Should Be Team Canada's Starting Goalie At Four Nations Face-Off

Mackenzie Blackwood has emerged as the top Canadian goaltender this season, justifying his selection for Team Canada at the upcoming tournament.

Tom Wilson likely to make Canada's 4 Nations Face-Off roster: 'We're getting close to calling him Team Canada Tom Wilson'

Tom Wilson's early-season scoring streak positions him as a likely candidate for Team Canada's 2025 4 Nations Face-Off roster.

London, Ont., police expected to speak on sexual assault charges against 5 former world junior hockey players | CBC News

Five current and former NHL players, including Michael McLeod and Cal Foote, are facing sexual assault charges related to an alleged incident in 2018.
The police investigation was reopened in 2022 after initially being closed without charges.
The NHL and Hockey Canada have launched their own investigations into the matter.

Bruins GM Don Sweeney named top executive for Team Canada

Bruins' General Manager, Sweeney, named GM for Team Canada in 2025 tournament and AGM for 2026 Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team.

Logan Thompson's hot start has put him 'on the radar' for Team Canada's 4 Nations Face-Off roster

Logan Thompson has made a strong impression in his first six games with the Capitals, catching attention for Team Canada ahead of upcoming tournaments.

Bruins' Brad Marchand, Charlie McAvoy Selected To 4 Nations

The 2025 NHL 4 Nations Face-Off will be held at TD Garden, with Boston Bruins players such as Brad Marchand and Charlie McAvoy representing Canada and the United States respectively.

Sharks' Mackenzie Blackwood Should Be Team Canada's Starting Goalie At Four Nations Face-Off

Mackenzie Blackwood has emerged as the top Canadian goaltender this season, justifying his selection for Team Canada at the upcoming tournament.

Tom Wilson likely to make Canada's 4 Nations Face-Off roster: 'We're getting close to calling him Team Canada Tom Wilson'

Tom Wilson's early-season scoring streak positions him as a likely candidate for Team Canada's 2025 4 Nations Face-Off roster.

London, Ont., police expected to speak on sexual assault charges against 5 former world junior hockey players | CBC News

Five current and former NHL players, including Michael McLeod and Cal Foote, are facing sexual assault charges related to an alleged incident in 2018.
The police investigation was reopened in 2022 after initially being closed without charges.
The NHL and Hockey Canada have launched their own investigations into the matter.
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Stoltzfus, Zalal, Canadian Pair Earn Performance Bonuses at UFC Edmonton

Team Canada showcased exceptional skill at UFC Edmonton, securing six wins and two Performance of the Night bonuses after a previous disappointing event.

How Paralympians' fashion in Paris is embracing inclusive design

This year's Paralympic uniforms prioritize comfort and adaptability, marking significant progress in inclusive fashion for athletes with disabilities.
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Happy Birthday Russ Adams and Scott Richmond

Scott Richmond's career highlights include Olympic participation, promising starts, and challenges in sustaining performance as he navigated injuries and international leagues.

Dodgers News: Freddie Freeman Enjoyed 'Special' Visit To Toronto

Freddie Freeman has a strong connection to Canada through his late mother, allowing him to represent Team Canada in the World Baseball Classic.

Happy Birthday Russ Adams and Scott Richmond

Scott Richmond's career highlights include Olympic participation, promising starts, and challenges in sustaining performance as he navigated injuries and international leagues.

Dodgers News: Freddie Freeman Enjoyed 'Special' Visit To Toronto

Freddie Freeman has a strong connection to Canada through his late mother, allowing him to represent Team Canada in the World Baseball Classic.
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What we learned about Nets' Jordi Fernandez, Dennis Schroder at summer Olympics

Summer Olympics provided insight into Nets coach Jordi Fernandez and player Dennis Schröder's performances, impacting their future roles with the team.

Gameday: Canada versus France, Aug. 6

Canada's strong NBA talent is highlighted by RJ Barrett and Dillon Brooks, with Jamal Murray struggling. France relies heavily on Victor Wembanyama amidst overall team challenges.

Former Sharks Head Coach Joins Team Canada At Four Nations Face-Off

Pete DeBoer named assistant coach for Team Canada at 2025 Four Nations Face-Off.
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Bruins' Don Sweeney Tabbed As Top Executive For Team Canada

Bruins GM Sweeney leading Team Canada in prestigious tournaments, assembling top talent for competitive hockey events.

Leafs captain John Tavares joins defending champions Canada at hockey worlds | CBC Sports

John Tavares added to Canadian roster for World Men's Hockey Championship in Prague.

Bruins' Don Sweeney Tabbed As Top Executive For Team Canada

Bruins GM Sweeney leading Team Canada in prestigious tournaments, assembling top talent for competitive hockey events.

Leafs captain John Tavares joins defending champions Canada at hockey worlds | CBC Sports

John Tavares added to Canadian roster for World Men's Hockey Championship in Prague.
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Andrew Cristall snubbed from Canada's 2024 World Junior Championship roster

Andrew Cristall did not make the cut for Team Canada's preliminary roster for the 2024 World Junior Championship
Cristall's impressive performance in the WHL and U18 World Junior Championship makes his exclusion surprising

With 2026 Olympics on horizon, Brad Marchand is ready to prove doubters wrong again

Brad Marchand is setting a goal to play for Team Canada in the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Marchand is determined to make the necessary preparations to be in the best position to achieve his goal.

Toronto Maple Leafs: 2 Prospects to Represent Canada at World Juniors

Fraser Minten and Easton Cowan, prospects of the Toronto Maple Leafs, have been selected to represent Team Canada at the World Junior Championships.
Minten has impressed the coaching staff and played in four NHL regular season games before being sent back to junior hockey.

Andrew Cristall snubbed from Canada's 2024 World Junior Championship roster

Andrew Cristall did not make the cut for Team Canada's preliminary roster for the 2024 World Junior Championship
Cristall's impressive performance in the WHL and U18 World Junior Championship makes his exclusion surprising

With 2026 Olympics on horizon, Brad Marchand is ready to prove doubters wrong again

Brad Marchand is setting a goal to play for Team Canada in the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Marchand is determined to make the necessary preparations to be in the best position to achieve his goal.

Toronto Maple Leafs: 2 Prospects to Represent Canada at World Juniors

Fraser Minten and Easton Cowan, prospects of the Toronto Maple Leafs, have been selected to represent Team Canada at the World Junior Championships.
Minten has impressed the coaching staff and played in four NHL regular season games before being sent back to junior hockey.
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#matt-poitra

Matt Poitras expected to rejoin Bruins after Canada's exit from World Juniors

Matt Poitras posted four points for Team Canada in the World Juniors.
Poitras is expected to rejoin the Bruins and potentially play this weekend.

Bruins' Matt Poitras ready to use World Juniors experience as motivation

Matt Poitras' experience at the 2023 World Junior Championship serves as motivation for the Bruins' second-half of the season.
Poitras is thankful for the opportunity to represent Team Canada and wear the Canadian jersey.

Matt Poitras expected to rejoin Bruins after Canada's exit from World Juniors

Matt Poitras posted four points for Team Canada in the World Juniors.
Poitras is expected to rejoin the Bruins and potentially play this weekend.

Bruins' Matt Poitras ready to use World Juniors experience as motivation

Matt Poitras' experience at the 2023 World Junior Championship serves as motivation for the Bruins' second-half of the season.
Poitras is thankful for the opportunity to represent Team Canada and wear the Canadian jersey.
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Sharks prospects shine in IIHF WJC prelims

San Jose Sharks prospects are making an impact at the IIHF World Junior Championship.
Jake Furlong and Eric Pohlkamp have been performing well for their respective countries.

Toronto Maple Leafs: Cowan and Minten Should Play for Team Canada

Two Toronto Maple Leafs prospects, Easton Cowan and Fraser Minten, have been invited to Team Canada's selection camp for the IIHF World Junior Championship.
Cowan and Minten are having impressive seasons and have a good chance of making it onto the final roster.

Sharks prospects shine in IIHF WJC prelims

San Jose Sharks prospects are making an impact at the IIHF World Junior Championship.
Jake Furlong and Eric Pohlkamp have been performing well for their respective countries.

Toronto Maple Leafs: Cowan and Minten Should Play for Team Canada

Two Toronto Maple Leafs prospects, Easton Cowan and Fraser Minten, have been invited to Team Canada's selection camp for the IIHF World Junior Championship.
Cowan and Minten are having impressive seasons and have a good chance of making it onto the final roster.
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How Bruins' Matthew Poitras Fared In World Juniors Debut For Team Canada

Team Canada won their first game of the IIHF World Juniors tournament.
Matthew Poitras scored an empty net goal for Canada's 4-1 lead.

Bruins' Matthew Poitras Named Team Canada Alternate Captain

The Boston Bruins assigned rookie Matthew Poitras to Team Canada for the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship on Dec. 18.

Would Bruins Loan Matthew Poitras To Team Canada?

Matthew Poitras is eligible to play in the World Junior Championships in Sweden, which could cause him to miss up to nine games for the Boston Bruins.
The Bruins have not yet made a decision on whether or not to make Poitras available for Team Canada.

USA, Canada and Slovakia Announce WJC Preliminary Rosters

Team USA and Team Slovakia have announced their preliminary rosters for the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship.
Rangers prospects are represented on both teams, with potentially two players for Team USA.

Upper Deck 2024 NHL Draft Spotlight: Penguins Harrison Brunicke

Pittsburgh Penguins didn't have a first-round pick in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft; selected Harrison Brunicke in the second round at 44th overall.

Brad Marchand (Canada) and Charlie McAvoy (US) are named to 4 Nations Face Off rosters

Bruins Marchand is a key player representing Team Canada in international tournaments, alongside notable NHL players from various teams.
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