
Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin have shaped the NHL for more than 20 years. When the Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night, their latest meeting will carry a weight that no previous regular-season game could match. Ovechkin has announced that the 2026-27 campaign will be his final NHL season. At 41,…

The Canadiens return to the Bell Centre on Tuesday, October 6, for their 2026-27 home opener against the Carolina Hurricanes at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup carries extra weight because it is also a rematch of the 2026 Eastern Conference Final, which Carolina won on its way to the Stanley Cup. For Montreal, this…

The Winnipeg Jets begin their 2026-27 season at Canada Life Centre on Friday, October 2, with a home date against the Boston Bruins. Puck drop is set for 7:00 p.m. CT / 8:00 p.m. ET, and Boston enters at 1-0 while Winnipeg opens its season in front of its own crowd. This matchup carries…

Ronaldo’s exit changes the mood in camp Cristiano Ronaldo’s absence from Portugal’s trip to Denmark quickly became the biggest story around the squad. He left the training camp in Copenhagen after speaking with coach Jorge Jesus and Portuguese Football Federation president Pedro Proença, and he later said he would explain himself at a later…

The Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks are back at it Thursday, October 1, just two days after a chaotic opener that ended 6-5 in overtime for Vancouver. This one shifts to Rogers Arena, where the Canucks will launch their 2026-27 home schedule in front of their own crowd. Tuesday’s game had almost everything: a…

The Toronto Maple Leafs open against the New York Islanders on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. ET at Scotiabank Arena. Toronto is playing the second night of a back-to-back after its season opener against Montréal on Tuesday, while New York is beginning its regular season. The most attention will land on Gavin…

The Montreal Canadiens open the NHL regular season against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, with puck drop set for 7 p.m. ET at Scotiabank Arena. In Canada, the game will be shown on Sportsnet and TVA Sports. The matchup brings a familiar rivalry back to center stage, but the circumstances…

Final-Day Baseball at Rogers Centre The Toronto Blue Jays will face the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday, September 27, at 3:07 p.m. ET. It is the club’s final game of the 2026 regular season and the last day of Fan Appreciation Weekend at Rogers Centre. Toronto will not reach the postseason, so the matchup carries…

Two games, two arenas, one last preseason look The Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators close out their preseason on Saturday, September 26, with split-squad games in both Montreal and Ottawa. Each team will divide its roster, sending one group to each city for simultaneous matchups. That setup creates a different kind of final tune-up.…

Friday’s meeting carries real playoff weight The Saskatchewan Roughriders head into Vancouver to face the BC Lions on Friday, September 25, at 10:30 p.m. ET, with very little separating the two teams in the West Division race. Their third meeting of the season will settle the head-to-head series, a factor that could matter if…