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Miramichi Timberwolves forward David Doucet, 91, carries the puck during Game 3 of the Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) final series against the Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals at the Island Petroleum Energy Centre on April 24. Doucet scored a goal, added two assists and was named the second star in the Timberwolves’ 4-3 win in Game 4 in Miramichi, N.B., on April 28. Jason Simmonds • The Guardian

MHL PLAYOFFS: P.E.I.'s Western Capitals in deep hole vs. Miramichi Timberwolves

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated 3 minutes ago |4 min read Premium content

After posting the best record in the Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) regular season, the Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals are facing their biggest test of the 2023-24 campaign. After dropping a 4-3 road decision on April 28, the ...

Formula One F1 - Chinese Grand Prix - Shanghai International Circuit, Shanghai, China - April 21, 2024 Red Bull's Sergio Perez celebrates after finishing third place in the Chinese Grand Prix

Motor racing-Red Bull should stick with Perez, says Szafnauer

Alan Baldwin |Updated 6 minutes ago |2 min read

By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Sergio Perez remains Red Bull's best option as team mate for triple world champion Max Verstappen next season, according to the Mexican's former boss Otmar Szafnauer. Perez's contract with Formula One's dominant ...

German big wave surfer Sebastian Steudtner rides a wave in Praia do Norte, Nazare, Portugal. January 22, 2024.

Surfing-World record holder Steudtner finds peace in chaos

Reuters |Updated 36 minutes ago |2 min read

(Reuters) - Surfing the face of a wave as high as an eight-storey building would fill most people with terror – but Sebastian Steudtner says he finds his job peaceful. The 38-year-old German was already the record holder for the biggest wave ever ...

Mario Durocher was a member of the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles coaching staff for five years including three years as the team’s head coach and general manager from 2008 to 2011. SALTWIRE FILE PHOTO

'We had all the tools': Former Cape Breton Screaming Eagles’ Mario Durocher says 2006-07 team was good

Jeremy Fraser · Multimedia journalist |Updated 37 minutes ago |9 min read Premium content

The last time the Cape Breton Eagles were in a league semifinal, Mario Durocher was their head coach and general manager. Coincidentally, Durocher is now the assistant general manager with the Baie-Comeau Drakkar, the team the Eagles are now facing ...

Kensington Moase Plumbing and Heating Vipers goaltender Noah Visser, 30, is ready for action during Game 4 of the P.E.I. junior B hockey championship series at Eastlink Centre in Charlottetown on March 24. Visser turned in a 41-save performance in the Vipers’ 3-2 loss to the Antigonish Bulldogs in the deciding game of the 2024 Don Johnson Memorial Cup Atlantic junior B championship in Mount Pearl, N.L., on April 28. Jason Simmonds • The Guardian

Heartbreaking end for Kensington Vipers at Don Johnson Memorial Cup

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated 1 hour ago |2 min read Premium content

It was a heartbreaking end to the 2023-24 season for the Kensington Moase Plumbing and Heating Vipers on April 28. The Antigonish Bulldogs scored two unanswered third-period goals to edge the Vipers 3-2 in the 2024 Don Johnson Memorial Cup Atlantic ...

Apr 28, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) drives for a shot against New York Knicks forward Precious Achiuwa (5) during the first half of game four of the first round in the 2024 NBA playoffs at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

NBA roundup: Wolves finish off sweep of Suns

Reuters |Updated 5 hours ago |3 min read

Anthony Edwards scored 31 of his 40 points in the second half and the Minnesota Timberwolves completed a four-game sweep of the host Phoenix Suns with a 122-116 victory on Sunday night in their Western Conference first-round series. Edwards made ...

Apr 28, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Winnipeg Jets defenseman Nate Schmidt (88) celebrates his goal during the first period against the Colorado Avalanche in game four of the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

NHL roundup: Rangers advance after sweeping Caps

Reuters |Updated 5 hours ago |3 min read

Artemi Panarin scored the go-ahead goal in the third period and added an assist to lead the visiting New York Rangers to a 4-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday and complete the sweep in their Eastern Conference first-round series. Kaapo ...

Apr 26, 2024; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley (27) reacts with teammates after hitting the game winning single against the Cleveland Guardians during the tenth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports

MLB roundup: Aaron Judge, Yankees ride 7-run inning to win

Reuters |Updated 7 hours ago |8 min read

Aaron Judge homered early and then triggered a seven-run sixth inning with a handy slide, propelling the visiting New York Yankees to a 15-5 rout of the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday to clinch the three-game series win. Judge staked the Yankees to a ...

Magog Cantonniers captain Alexis Toussaint, centre, lifts the Telus Cup over his head in celebration after the team claimed the national under-18 hockey championship with a 4-1 win over the Brandon Wheat Kings in the championship game at the Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre on Sunday. JEREMY FRASER/CAPE BRETON POST

Unbeatable: Magog Cantonniers post undefeated record on way to winning Telus Cup over Brandon Wheat Kings in Cape Breton

Jeremy Fraser · Multimedia journalist |Updated 3 hours ago |5 min read Premium content

MEMBERTOU, N.S. - From the time the puck dropped on the Telus Cup national under-18 hockey championship on April 22, the Magog Cantonniers were ready to play. Fresh off their Quebec championship, the Cantonniers went undefeated in the national ...

Magog Cantonniers goaltender Kyan Labbé, left, and teammate Gabriel Courchesne celebrate as the final seconds tick off the clock in the championship game of the Telus Cup national under-18 hockey championship at the Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre on Sunday. Magog beat the Brandon Wheat Kings 4-1 in the game. Labbé was named the best goaltender in the tournament while Courchesne was the most valuable player. JEREMY FRASER/CAPE BRETON POST

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IN PHOTOS: Magog Cantonniers, Brandon Wheat Kings play for Telus Cup championship in Cape Breton

Jeremy Fraser · Multimedia journalist |Updated 9 hours ago |16 min read Premium content

MEMBERTOU, N.S. - The Magog Cantonniers and Brandon Wheat Kings played in the championship game of the Telus Cup national under-18 hockey championship at the Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre on Sunday. Magog, representing Quebec, defeated the ...

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