• The Canadian Press

    Savoie enjoying final ride at Memorial Cup after nomadic final junior season

    SAGINAW — Matthew Savoie knew the trade was coming.

  • The Canadian Press

    How to watch and what to expect in the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs

    Four teams are left to chase the Stanley Cup in the NHL playoffs, including three division champions and the undisputed best player in hockey. The Eastern Conference final features the Florida Panthers facing off against the New York Rangers. The West final is the Dallas Stars versus reigning MVP Connor McDavid, German star Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers. Florida went to the Cup Final last year before losing to Vegas after injuries piled up. A new winner is guaranteed after the defending

  • The Canadian Press

    Knoblauch's roster shakeup pays off as Perry sparks Oilers in Game 4 victory

    EDMONTON — The morning before Game 4 of the Western Conference final, veteran Edmonton Oilers forward Corey Perry was informed that his five-game exile to the press box was ending. For a player of Perry’s playoff pedigree — a former Hart Trophy winner and Stanley Cup champion — not playing during the most important time of the year wasn’t an easy thing to accept. But that was the price he needed to pay for going pointless through the Oilers' first 10 games of the playoffs. Perry was a healthy sc

  • The Canadian Press

    Oilers battle back from early deficit to defeat Stars 5-2 and pull even in West final

    EDMONTON — Kris Knoblauch thought he might be in for a long night.