A new NHL season is underway. Here's a catch-up on the Canadian teams

CBC Sports' daily newsletter gets you ready for the 2025-26 NHL season with a quick catch-up on the seven Canadian clubs.

Connor McDavid's future, Panthers' quest for rare 3-peat among NHL storylines

Connor McDavid will use as much runway as he sees fit. Fans of the Edmonton Oilers, and the rest of the hockey world, will simply have to wait for when he decides to sign his next NHL contract. This ...

Capitals assistant coach suspended for rest of season for conduct detrimental to NHL

The NHL has suspended Mitch Love for the remainder of the season after an investigation into allegations that arose while he ...

NHL suspends Sabourin 4 games, Lightning teammate Moser for 2 after chaotic pre-season finale

The NHL has suspended Tampa Bay forward Scott Sabourin four games and defenceman J.J. Moser for two for their actions in the ...

Canadiens forward Laine out 3-4 months with core muscle injury

Montreal Canadiens winger Patrik Laine will miss three to four months after undergoing surgery for a core muscle injury, the ...

Canucks sniper Brock Boeser misses game against Capitals for 'personal reasons'

Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser missed the team's game against the Capitals in Washington, D.C., on Sunday due to ...

CBC Sports announces programming, broadcast team for Milan-Cortina Olympics

In 100 days, Canadian viewers will be treated to round-the-clock broadcasts, expert analysis and on-demand highlights, ...

Two NHL players openly falling in love? In real life, that’s a fantasy. Not in this series

An openly gay player has never competed in the National Hockey League, but Halifax author Rachel Reid's hockey romance novels ...