Sportsnet.ca http://sportsnet.ca/feed/ Fri, 02 Oct 2026 06:17:44 EDT en-US hourly 1 Home Page Featured Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:37:42 EDT Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:41:36 EDT Courtney Jacobsen four_cols_meta sn-collection 17909177486714498 Oilers, Canucks erupt for a combined 16 goals in offensive showcase 6691484 four_cols Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:10:11 EDT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:14:44 EDT Sportsnet Video Watch as offence takes over between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vancouver Canucks as both teams combine for 16 goals through three periods. Connor McDavid highlighted the scoresheet with five points in the Oilers’ 9-7 win.

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]]> Hockey NHL EDM VAN sn-article 17909063486714305 Gotta See It: Shesterkin scores first goalie goal in Rangers history 6691484 four_cols Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:01:13 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:06:35 EDT Sportsnet Video Watch as New York Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin fires the puck into the Tampa Bay empty net for the first goalie goal in Rangers history, and the 21st in NHL history.

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]]> Hockey NHL CGY sn-article Home Page Featured 2 item Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:12:57 EDT Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:18:01 EDT Mike Koreen two_cols_meta sn-collection (Jacques Boissinot/CP) CP177017844 Raptors reward ‘heart and soul’ Shead with three-year extension 6436727 two_cols Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:54:59 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:56:05 EDT Michael Grange Perhaps the best feel-good story at a Raptors training camp with immaculate vibes came Thursday, when the team signed Jamal Shead to a contract extension.

Michael Grange has more on how Toronto locked up its “heart and soul.”

]]> Basketball NBA TOR sn-article (Brynn Anderson/AP) CP177017755 Braves book spot in NLDS with Game 3 win over Phillies 6436727 two_cols Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:01:51 EDT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:50:02 EDT Associated Press Baseball MLB ATL PHI sn-article Homepage Headlines Thu, 07 Sep 2023 17:21:44 EDT Tue, 22 Jul 2025 10:57:26 EDT Noah Love headlines_meta sn-collection Matt Slocum/AP sasha Panthers’ Barkov to have more tests after injuring left leg 5747160 headlines Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:47:13 EDT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:46:47 EDT Associated Press Florida captain Aleksander Barkov left in the second period of the Panthers’ 4-3 overtime loss to San Jose on Thursday night after his left knee appeared to buckle during a scrum with Sharks defender Darnell Nurse and forward Zack Ostapchuk along the boards.

]]> Hockey NHL FLA sn-article Connor Hellebuyck Gary Bettman on rise in trade requests: ‘I don’t think that’s a good thing’ 5747160 headlines Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:21:58 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:24:52 EDT Sportsnet Staff Hockey NHL DET WPG sn-article Charlie Riedel/AP taillon (1) Canada’s Taillon opts for elbow surgery to extend career after stint with Blue Jays 5747160 headlines Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:03:26 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:08:07 EDT Shi Davidi Reinvigorated by his brief stint with the Toronto Blue Jays, Jameson Taillon will undergo elbow surgery next week with an eye toward resuming his career once back to health, reports Shi Davidi.

]]> Baseball MLB TOR sn-article knies Matthew Knies shines in Blue Jackets debut, Columbus beats Sabres 5747160 headlines Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:15:16 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:25:48 EDT Associated Press Hockey NHL BUF CLS sn-article watson (3) Surging Browns edge Steelers, improve to 3-1 5747160 headlines Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:02:13 EDT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 02:17:44 EDT Associated Press Football NFL CLE PIT sn-article duren Report: Pistons, Jalen Duren agree to five-year, $200M deal 5747160 headlines Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:36:25 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:51:47 EDT Sportsnet Staff Basketball NBA DET sn-article wilson (3) A’ja Wilson scores 36 points, Aces eliminate Caitlin Clark, Fever 5747160 headlines Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:50:07 EDT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:02:29 EDT Associated Press Basketball WNBA sn-article Ohtani-3 MLB announces Division Series schedule 5747160 headlines Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:09:47 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:06:57 EDT Sportsnet Staff Baseball MLB sn-article Home Page Top Videos Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:39:26 EST Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:39:26 EST Josh Beneteau carousel_meta sn-collection 17909124686714425 Oilers’ McDavid, Kapanen score two short-handed goals in 34 seconds 6212945 carousel Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:43:06 EDT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:05:48 EDT Sportsnet Video Watch as Edmonton Oilers forwards Connor McDavid and Kasperi Kapanen score a pair of short-handed goals just 34 seconds apart during the second period against the Vancouver Canucks.

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]]> Hockey NHL EDM WPG sn-article Nathan Denette/CP Marchenko NHL Rumour Roundup: How Marchenko deal helped Maple Leafs in more ways than one feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:58:58 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:35:41 EDT Sportsnet Staff Not only did the Maple Leafs land — and extend — a fantastic player in Kirill Marchenko, they also kept him away from a division rival. Here’s a deeper look at that deal and other rumours circling at the start of the season.

]]> Hockey NHL DET TOR sn-article AP Photo/Charles Krupa Untitled-22 Scout’s Analysis: Rookies who could earn a big role this season feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:44:15 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:04:23 EDT Jason Bukala While Gavin McKenna, Ivar Stenberg and Porter Martone are leading the Calder Trophy talk, scout Jason Bukala writes about a broader collection of rookies who could earn key roles in the NHL this season.

]]> Hockey NHL sn-article Pamela Smith/AP New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin Shesterkin scores first goalie goal in Rangers history feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:21:18 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:10:06 EDT Associated Press Igor Shesterkin became the first New York Rangers goalie to score when he lofted the puck the length of the ice into an empty net, capping a 5-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night.

]]> Hockey NHL NYR sn-article hughes NHL roundup: Jack Hughes scores in OT to lift Devils over Flyers feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 22:21:42 EDT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:41:40 EDT Associated Press Hockey NHL NJ sn-article 17908885876714151 Was Marchenko acquisition the best trade option to improve Maple Leafs? full_width Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:05:31 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:05:31 EDT Sportsnet Video Former NHL executive Gord Stellick joins Kyper and Bourne and discusses the Maple Leafs’ acquisition of Kirill Marchenko and whether trade deal, sending Matthew Knies to Columbus, was the best deal for the Leafs to make to get better.

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]]> Hockey NHL CGY sn-article Nathan Denette/CP anderosn Anderson, Carrier reinforce value to Canadiens in strong start to season feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:41:33 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:46:18 EDT Eric Engels If the Canadiens are to take the next step, they’ll need guys like Josh Anderson and Alex Carrier to step up. They did just that in the opening win, but now the math gets more complicated.

Eric Engels digs into their complicated contractual importance.

]]> Hockey NHL MON sn-article Blue Jays Off-Season (home, Oct. 1) Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:57:54 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:57:54 EDT Josh Beneteau four_cols_meta sn-collection Mark Shapiro How Blue Jays execs are preparing for unusual off-season 6714231 four_cols Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:17:30 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:25:44 EDT Ben Nicholson-Smith While transparent about their frustration over a lost season, Mark Shapiro and Ross Atkins kept their cards close to the vest when it comes to their view for the off-season.

Ben Nicholson-Smith has more.

]]> Baseball MLB TOR sn-article Ross Atkins Blue Jays offer concessions for lost season but few firm plans 6714231 four_cols Wed, 30 Sep 2026 19:29:11 EDT Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:50:33 EDT Shi Davidi The public post-mortem for the 2026 Blue Jays from Ross Atkins and president and Mark Shapiro included the appropriate mea culpas, but little in terms of concrete plans.

Shi Davidi recaps the front-office’s exit interview.

]]> Baseball MLB TOR sn-article Nick Wass/AP Toronto Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr Biggest questions for the Blue Jays this off-season 6714231 four_cols Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:05:58 EDT Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:14:58 EDT Ben Nicholson-Smith 2026 was not what the Blue Jays were hoping it would be. Ben Nicholson-Smith highlights the biggest questions for Toronto this off-season.

]]> Baseball MLB TOR sn-article shane bieber Bieber, Straw hope for return to Blue Jays as market beckons  6714231 four_cols Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:11:46 EDT Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:48:07 EDT Shi Davidi As the Blue Jays begin to map out their off-season opportunities in the weeks ahead, what’s next for Shane Bieber and Myles Straw? Shi Davidi breaks it down.

]]> Baseball MLB TOR sn-article 17909161876714479 Is this real?: Raiders’ surprising hot start, Drake Maye’s major struggles full_width Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:44:17 EDT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:46:54 EDT Sportsnet Video Former NFLer Nate Burleson joins Tim Micallef to tee up Week 4 of the NFL season, discussing whether the Las Vegas Raiders’ hot start, the Kansas City Chiefs’ resurgence, and Drake Maye’s struggles are “real” or not.

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]]> Football NFL sn-article (Keito Newman/CP) 6a8a50144c9144272a12a408jpeg Argonauts QB Chad Kelly listed as questionable for game vs. Lions feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:35:43 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:35:51 EDT Sportsnet Staff Starter Chad Kelly was listed as questionable on Thursday’s injury report for a Week 18 game against the B.C. Lions at BMO Field.

]]> Football CFL sn-article Steve Marcus/AP Natalia Silva UFC 332 storylines: Silva, Wang chase vacant flyweight title feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:28:09 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:15:27 EDT Adam Martin We have another exciting numbered UFC event on deck this Saturday night when UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang takes place at Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah.

]]> MMA UFC sn-article Darryl Dyck/CP Everett Silvertips’ Landon DuPont NCAA hockey season preview: Landon DuPont follows Gavin McKenna’s path feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:27:25 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:06:29 EDT Mike Koreen Landon DuPont’s quest to go first overall in next year’s NHL Draft will see him take his talents to Michigan this season. DuPont’s development is one of several big storylines to watch in the NCAA campaign, writes Mike Koreen.

]]> Hockey sn-article 32 Thoughts podcast Elliotte Friedman Kyle Bukauskas 32 Thoughts Podcast: The latest buzz around Larkin, Nikishin and others full_width Thu, 01 Oct 2026 08:12:46 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:34:17 EDT Sportsnet Staff Hockey NHL sn-article arniel Jets head coach Scott Arniel: ‘It’s not comfortable’ to be in contract year feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:16:52 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 23:35:41 EDT Sportsnet Staff Hockey NHL WPG sn-article Chris O'Meara/AP hedman Lightning captain Victor Hedman feels energized as he resumes NHL career feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:32:47 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:56:04 EDT Associated Press Victor Hedman is back playing hockey, and the Tampa Bay Lightning captain hopes the trying times he went through over the past 10 months will benefit him down the road.

]]> Hockey NHL TB sn-article dylan larkin Dylan Larkin out for Red Wings’ first two games feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:24:26 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:24:54 EDT Sportsnet Staff Hockey NHL DET sn-article Jose Juarez/AP edvinsson Simon Edvinsson remains unsigned on eve of Red Wings’ season-opener feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:04:08 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:34:23 EDT Associated Press Simon Edvinsson remained unsigned as a restricted free agent the day before the Detroit Red Wings were to open the season at home against the New York Rangers.

]]> Hockey NHL DET sn-article David Zalubowski/AP luneau Tristan Luneau agrees to six-year, $43.2M extension with Ducks feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:08:36 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:29:54 EDT Associated Press Defenceman Tristan Luneau has agreed to a six-year, $43.2 million extension worth $7.2 million in average annual value, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported Thursday.

]]> Hockey NHL ANH sn-article Graham Hughes/CP ufc Canada’s Julien Leblanc added to UFC Edmonton card feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:31:36 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:32:08 EDT Sportsnet Staff Gatineau, Que., native Julien Leblanc will take on American Gilbert Urbina in a middleweight bout scheduled for Oct. 17 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, the UFC announced Thursday.

]]> MMA UFC sn-article Sue Ogrocki/AP messick Guardians to start rookie Messick in Game 1 of ALDS vs. White Sox feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:08:31 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:08:33 EDT Associated Press Baseball MLB CWS CLE sn-article Brynn Anderson/AP Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese Angel Reese wins WNBA Defensive Player of the Year feed_column Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:24:39 EDT Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:24:47 EDT Sportsnet Staff The Atlanta Dream star has been named Defensive Player of the Year for the 2026 season, the league announced on Thursday. She received 46 votes from a panel of 74 sports reporters.

]]> Basketball WNBA ATL sn-article clark (2) Caitlin Clark rues what could have been after Fever eliminated feed_column Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:55:55 EDT Fri, 02 Oct 2026 01:56:03 EDT Associated Press Basketball WNBA sn-article