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There isn’t much news today pertaining to events on the ice, which has become the norm for 2020. Team Sweden announced their roster for their World Junior Championship selection camp and it is loaded with talent. Also, a top NCAA program is suspending operations after a positive COVID-19 test. Finally, there is plenty of news […]

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The Vancouver Canucks already know they have a superstar in Elias Pettersson. He’s just solidifying it by deciding to stay in Vancouver rather than flying home this offseason. The Sportsnet panel of Dan Murphy, Iain MacIntyre, and Satiar Shah got together to discuss that decision in the following video: The primary reasons for staying in […]

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Chelsea could take its turn atop the Premier League with a win while Real Sociedad can increase its big lead over Real Madrid and Barcelona in Spain.

The death of soccer legend Diego Maradona has proved as messy as his life.

One of the top netminders eligible for the 2021 NHL Entry Draft is off to a blistering start to his debut season in the Swedish Hockey League. Halifax Mooseheads forward Bobby Orr earns Quebec Major Junior Hockey League Player of the Month honors for November and the Finnish Liiga postpones play for two weeks. Wallstedt […]

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LAFC picked up the contract option on forward Carlos Vela but declined options on five others, including comeback player of the year Bradley Wright-Phillips.