 | | | | May 6 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | All 3 Canadian teams have a shot at the championship when playoffs begin on Wednesday. Montreal will face Ottawa, while Toronto has a rematch with Minnesota, the reigning champions. | | Read more | |  | | | | May 5 , 2025 at 11:31:31 p.m. EDT • : | | William Nylander got the Maple Leafs off to a flying start in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The star winger scored twice in the first period before adding an assist as Toronto built a big lead early before holding on late to down the Florida Panthers 5-4 and take Game 1 on Monday night. | | Read more | |  | | | | May 5 , 2025 at 07:52:02 p.m. EDT • : | | The New York Islanders won the NHL draft lottery on Monday and vaulted nine teams, including the last-place San Jose Sharks, in winning the opportunity to have the No. 1 pick. | | Read more | | |  | | | | May 5 , 2025 at 02:06:50 p.m. EDT • : | | Longtime NCAA, WNBA and international coach Nell Fortner has been named head coach of Canada's senior women's national team, Canada Basketball announced Monday. | | Read more | |  | | | | May 5 , 2025 at 05:58:25 p.m. EDT • : | | Andi Petrillo is joined by CBC Sports senior contributor Shireen Ahmed and AFC Toronto player Emma Regan to break down all the action in Canadian soccer news this week. | | Watch | | | |
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