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Marie-Philip Poulin's shootout winner lifts Victoire to win over Charge
Marie-Philip Poulin scored the shootout winner for the Montreal Victoire in a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Charge in a thrilling season-opener for both teams Saturday.
Hockey -PWHL |
SEASON PREVIEW
Victoire's Poulin hungry for championship glory in 2nd PWHL campaign
Marie-Philip Poulin's trophy chest is brimming with awards and medals, but there's one big piece missing now that the Professional Women's Hockey League is established. The Montréal Victoire captain is fired up for championship glory.
Hockey -PWHL |
Speed of PWHL game has Charge's Ronja Savolainen motivated to raise her level of play
Entering her first PWHL season, Ottawa Charge defender Ronja Savolainen plans to introduce herself with an unapologetic, hard-nosed style. It fits exactly what general manager Michael Hirshfeld was looking for this off-season.
Hockey -PWHL |
Argos get revenge on Als to reach Grey Cup game, but lose QB Kelly to broken ankle
The Toronto Argonauts got their revenge on the Montreal Alouettes, but lost their starting quarterback in the process. Damonte Coxie made five receptions for 105 yards and a touchdown as the Argonauts defeated the defending Grey Cup champions 30-28 in the CFL's East Division final on Saturday.
Football -CFL |
Elvis Stojko, Patrick Chan weigh in on state of Canadian men's figure skating
Canada's men no longer rule the ice in figure skating, or top the podium. No Canadian has won a men's world or Olympic medal since Patrick Chan claimed silver at the 2014 Games, and that drought isn't expected to end any time soon.
Olympics -Winter Sports -Figure Skating |
Gilles, Poirier win 5th straight ice dance title at Skate Canada International
Ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier scored 214.84 total points in their first event of the season to win a fifth straight gold medal at Skate Canada International on Sunday.
Olympics -Winter Sports -Figure Skating |
Canadians Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps win pairs gold at Skate Canada
Canadian pair Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps are champions again at the Skate Canada International figure skating event.
Olympics -Winter Sports -Figure Skating |
World champs Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps lead after short program at Skate Canada
Reigning world champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps rocked the house and placed first in the pairs short program at Skate Canada International on Friday.
Olympics -Winter Sports -Figure Skating |
Canadian ice dance stars Gilles and Poirier in a groove ahead of Skate Canada International
Piper Gilles says she and Paul Poirier will skate until they run out of gas. Gilles and Poirier open their figure skating season this weekend at their ninth Skate Canada International. They're also targeting a fifth consecutive title at Halifax's Scotiabank Centre.
Olympics -Winter Sports -Figure Skating |
5 things to know for Skate Canada International in Halifax
The second Grand Prix stop of the year goes Friday through Sunday at Scotiabank Centre as the pre-Olympic figure skating season kicks into high gear for Canada's top medal hopes.
Olympics -Winter Sports -Figure Skating |