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Rogers Communications buys out Bell stake in Maple Leafs Sports for $3.5 billion

Sep. 18, 2024 11:45 AM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Rogers Communications is buying out Bell’s 37.5% share of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for $4.7 billion ($3.5 billion U.S.), giving it 75% ownership of the sports conglomerate. Rogers and Bell had held equal shares of MLSE, which owns the NHL's Maple...

Analysis: Big spenders across the NHL made winners out of free agents across the league

Jul. 02, 2024 06:18 AM EDT

Brad Treliving kept hearing the message from agents he talked to at the start of NHL free agency. “The cap’s going up,” the Toronto Maple Leafs general manager said. “They reminded me the cap was going up.” The salary cap went up significantly for the first...

Lightning and Capitals make significant trades on 2nd day of NHL draft

Jun. 29, 2024 18:59 PM EDT

It is retooling time around the NHL before the start of free agency, and a handful of teams in the Eastern Conference used the second day of the draft to shake up their roster for next season and beyond. The Tampa Bay Lightning and Washington Capitals were the most active, each...

Canada's Stanley Cup drought lives on as the Oilers fall short in their comeback bid against Florida

Jun. 25, 2024 00:54 AM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Canada’s Stanley Cup drought lives on, with Connor McDavid, hockey-mad Edmonton and the rest of the nation that gave birth to the sport left to wait for another NHL champion. After rallying from a series deficit only done twice before in league history to...

Canada's Stanley Cup drought lives on as the Oilers fall short in their comeback bid against Florida

Jun. 24, 2024 23:16 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Canada's Stanley Cup drought lives on, with Connor McDavid, hockey-mad Edmonton and the rest of the nation that gave birth to the sport left to wait at least another year for another NHL champion. After rallying from a series deficit only done twice before in...

Connor McDavid and the Oilers can make history in Stanley Cup Final Game 7 against the Panthers

Jun. 23, 2024 15:59 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Connor McDavid admired and looked up to Sidney Crosby as the kind of player he wanted to become one day. But when McDavid was pretending as a kid to score the goal to win the Stanley Cup, he always imagined himself being in that position. ...

Stanley Cup Final notebook: Oilers' Zach Hyman is proving to be one of the best free agent signings

Jun. 22, 2024 16:41 PM EDT

Zach Hyman is proving the Edmonton Oilers right for committing to him long term. Hyman has scored a playoff-best 16 goals on their run to the Stanley Cup Final, the latest of which helped send the series to a deciding Game 7 against the Florida Panthers on Monday night. His...

Edmonton Oilers beat the Florida Panthers 5-1 to force a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final

Jun. 21, 2024 23:51 PM EDT

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid was held without a point, so Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers' other top players stepped up to put them one win from the Stanley Cup. Draisaitl made his first major impact in the final by setting up Warren Foegele's early goal, Adam...