EDMONTON — In a career of many memorable games in Canada’s net, Shannon Szabados believes Sunday’s 2-1 overtime win over the United States will end up ranking high on her list. The 31-year-old made 34 saves in her hometown for the national women’s hockey team. Jennifer Wakefield scored the winner with 27 seconds remaining in…

SARNIA, Ont. — Dave Brubaker, the women’s national team director of Gymnastics Canada, faces multiple sex-related charges. Sarnia Police said in a statement that Brubaker was charged Friday with one count of invitation to sexual touching, three counts of sexual interference, three counts of sexual exploitation, and three counts of sexual assault. The statement said…

You could say Cassie Sharpe anted up in a big way. With M.O.P’s Ante Up cranked in her headphones, the 25-year-old freestyle skier claimed her first Dew Tour win on Friday in Breckenridge, Colorado. She turned a technically difficult second run — right cork 900, left flare, right 360, switch 360, straight air truck driver,…

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — Michael DiPietro was not expecting this. Fighting back tears, the Vancouver Canucks goalie prospect looked blindsided moments after being told he was one of five final cuts — defencemen Mario Ferraro (San Jose) and Josh Muhura (Anaheim), and forwards Tanner Kaspick (St. Louis) and Nick Suzuki (Vegas) were the others —…

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — It’s about finding a role. Any role. On your junior team, you might be a top-line forward who gets all the goals or an offensive defenceman who quarterbacks the power play. But in a best-on-best tournament featuring literally the best players in the country, not everyone can be a star attraction.…

OTTAWA — It was a night of sticky ice, last-minute player signings and a disappointingly small crowd. The glitches that marred the NHL’s debut seem like mere footnotes now, as the world’s premier hockey league celebrates its 100th anniversary with an outdoor game Saturday evening between the Montreal Canadiens and host Ottawa Senators. Amid the…