Soccer | Ben Rycroft
Canada Soccer sets sight on high-level coach
When the Canadian men's national team takes on Costa Rica Tuesday in Edmonton, it will mark the fifth straight game the senior side has not had a full-time manager patrolling the sidelines.
Community | Monika Platek
Twitter Q&A with Martin Brodeur
When Martin Brodeur joined the Hockey Night crew as a special guest analyst this week, we wanted to give you an opportunity to connect with him. Fans on Twitter asked one of the greatest goaltenders of all-time some questions, and his answers may surprise you.
Hockey | Tim Wharnsby
Family will be big factor in Daniel Alfredsson's decision
Captain Daniel Alfredsson and his Ottawa Senators dropped a 6-2 decision in Game 5 to the Pittsburgh Penguins, who become the first team to march to the conference finals. But was this Alfredsson's final NHL game?
Community | Monika Platek
Top #hockeynight tweets of the night
The Senators had everything to lose on Friday night as they faced
elimination against the Penguins in Game 5. The home crowd in Pittsburgh
was loud and proud as the Penguins pushed through to the third round of
the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 6-2 victory. Here are some highlights
from Twitter.
Hockey | Rod Perry
Did You See That? Brenden Morrow's controversial goal
The Penguins will take it, but the Ottawa Senators were up in arms after a controversial goal by Brenden Morrow opened the scoring on Friday night.
Stanley Cup 2013 | CBC Sports
Rangers know there's 'no turning back'
To Henrik Lundqvist, packing a suitcase for another trip to Boston is a lot less time-and-effort-consuming than packing it in, period, and the New York Rangers are adopting a 'no turning back' attitude heading forward.
Hockey | Tim Wharnsby
Sens' Alfredsson, Spezza, Michalek reunited for Game 5
Three storylines for Game 5 of the second-round series between the Ottawa Senators and Pittsburgh Penguins on Hockey Night in Canada (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 7 p.m. ET). The Penguins lead the Eastern Conference semifinal series 3-1.
Stanley Cup 2013 | CBC Sports
Rangers' Tortorella defends decision to bench Richards
New York Rangers coach John Tortorella decided to leave star forward Brad Richards out of the lineup for Game 4, and his squad responded with a 4-3 OT win to stave off elimination against the Bruins. The coach defended his player, and his decision after the game.
Hockey | Justin Piercy
Stanley Cup Playoffs: 2013 Overtime Heroes
There's nothing quite as exciting as an overtime goal...except when that goal comes in a Stanley Cup playoff game. Enjoy watching some of the dramatic finishes of the 2013 edition of the NHL's post-season.
Community | Monika Platek
Top #hockeynight tweets of the night
The spotlight was on Hockeytown as the Chicago Blackhawks looked to
breathe some life into their series against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday. The
underdog roles have been reversed in this one, and the Red Wings proved
that anything can happen in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Twitter was abuzz
with the action.
Hockey | Rod Perry
Did You See That? Rask allows stinky goal to Hagelin
During the second period of Game 4 between the Boston Bruins and New York Rangers Thursday night, goalie Tuukka Rask let in an odorous goal to New York's Carl Hagelin.
Soccer | Ben Rycroft
Time for Dwayne De Rosario, Team Canada to part ways
Dwayne De Rosario is arguably the best player ever to suit up for the Canadian men's soccer team. But with injury and age not on his side, it might be time for Team Canada and the veteran striker to part ways.
Soccer | Nigel Reed
German soccer strength on display in Champions League final
German soccer is no longer under the radar -- it is about to be
showcased in all its glory in Saturday's Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund.
Soccer | Scott Regehr
Tiny Gibraltar hopes for UEFA admittance
On Friday, Gibraltar hopes to become an official member of UEFA. Right now it has only provisional membership. The barricade to its admittance has been Spain.
Stanley Cup 2013 | CBC Sports
Rangers sit Brad Richards for elimination game
The decline and fall of Brad Richards, signed as a free agent a season
ago to be the Rangers' headline centre, continued Thursday when he was told he'd be a healthy scratch for New York's do-or-die Game 4 against Boston.
Hockey | Tim Wharnsby
You can never count out Paul MacLean
The Ottawa Senators look like their down and almost out in their second-round series against the Pittsburgh Penguins. But if you know the story of their coach, Paul MacLean, never count him out.
Hockey | Hockey Night in Punjabi
Punjabi Podcast: Canucks looking for a coach
This week's Hockey Night in Canada in Punjabi podcast takes a look at
the firing of Vancouver Canucks head coach Alain Vigneault, and who the potential candidates are to replace him.
Hockey | Tim Wharnsby
Senators down to their final lifeline
What began as a promising evening turned into a ugly affair for the Ottawa Senators. They were on the wrong end of a 7-3 decision and now trail the high-flying Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 in the second-round series.
