Chicago Blackhawks defenceman Brent Seabrook’s knack for scoring big goals continued in Game 4 Wednesday as his overtime winner against Boston tied the Stanley Cup final at 2-2, writes CBCSports.ca’s Tim Wharnsby.
Despite FIFA President Sepp Blatter’s rosy view, there is a clear divide growing between what’s happening at the Confederations Cup, and the protests taking place on the streets of Brazil, writes CBCSports.ca’s Ben Rycrofft.
Scott Russell takes a look at the “if you build it, they will succeed” theory behind the evolving Pan American Games Aquatics Centre, which is well underway at the University of Toronto’s Scarborough campus.
Injured Chicago forward Marian Hossa is expected to return to the lineup, while Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane could play on the same line in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final in Boston on Wednesday night (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 7:30 p.m. ET), reports Tim Wharnsby.
Hockey Night in Canada Radio host Rob Pizzo writes that Patrice Bergeron and the Boston Bruins have drawn confidence from faceoff wins throughout the playoffs.
Humble and hard working, Boston forward Daniel Paille earned the respect of his teammates long before scoring a pair of game-winning goals in the Stanley Cup final, writes Tim Wharnsby.
Humble and hard working, Boston forward Daniel Paille earned the respect of his teammates long before scoring a pair of game-winning goals in the Stanley Cup final, writes Tim Wharnsby.
Even if Marian Hossa had played in Game 3, he wouldn’t have made a difference for the Chicago Blackhawks, who were thoroughly outplayed by the Boston Bruins Monday, writes CBCSports.ca’s Tim Wharnsby.
It’s a feel-good story, but the reality is that tiny Tahiti has not played enough top-flight competition to deserve a spot in the Confederations Cup, writes Scott Regehr, who thinks FIFA needs to adjust its qualifying regions.