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'I can trust myself': Olympic fencing medal brings confidence for Hamilton's Eleanor Harvey
Eleanor Harvey made history when she stepped onto the podium in Paris. Winning bronze in individual women's foil — Canada's first Olympic fencing medal — was only the beginning.
News -Canada -Hamilton |

Oilers confident in first-round series with Pickard as starting goalie
Goaltender Calvin Pickard started the playoff series on the bench. Now, he plays a critical role as the Oilers approach Game 6 in the lead.
News -Canada -Edmonton |

Edmonton Oilers push L.A. Kings to brink of elimination with Game 5 win
Zach Hyman knows people started counting the Oilers out after Edmonton stumbled to start this season's playoff campaign. The team didn't give up and, on Tuesday, that persistence was rewarded with a 3-1 win over the L.A. Kings in Game 5.
News -Canada -Edmonton |

Edmonton Oilers look to regroup after Game 2 loss to L.A. Kings
For Leon Draisaitl, the answer is easy — the Edmonton Oilers simply need to find another gear.
News -Canada -Edmonton |

Oilers defenceman Brett Kulak races from daughter's birth to playoff game
Instead of skating with his teammates ahead of Game 1 against the Los Angeles Kings, Brett Kulak was on a flight after briefly returning home for the birth of his second daughter.
News -Canada -Edmonton |

Veteran Edmonton Oilers forward Jeff Skinner happy to snap 15-season playoff drought
Jeff Skinner has experienced a lot over 1,078 NHL games. The energy and excitement of a playoff game, though, have eluded him so far.
News -Canada -Edmonton |
Quinn's landmark goal helps Vancouver Rise top Calgary Wild in Northern Super League's inaugural match
Vancouver Rise FC defeated Calgary Wild FC 1-0 in the Northern Super League's inaugural match on Wednesday. Canadian women's national team midfielder Quinn entered lore by converting a penalty kick in the 22nd minute, scoring the first goal in league history.
Soccer |
Rose scores, Canadian women's soccer team blanks Argentina 3-0
Jade Rose scored her first goal for Canada's women's soccer team, helping the country to a 3-0 victory over Argentina in a friendly matchup on Friday.
Soccer |

Winnipeg Jets take it on the chin in Vancouver, falling 6-2 to desperate Canucks
Brock Boeser scored twice and notched an assist as the Vancouver Canucks, clinging to the final playoff spot in the Western Conference, handed the league-leading Winnipeg Jets a 6-2 drubbing on Tuesday.
News -Canada -Manitoba |

Under new coach, Vancouver Whitecaps prepare for winding MLS season
Hired as the new head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps in mid-January, Jesper Sorensen has spent the last five-and-a-half weeks preparing his team for the MLS season while simultaneously crisscrossing the globe for training camps in Vancouver and Spain and a CONCACAF Champions Cup game in Costa Rica.
News -Canada -British Columbia |