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Canadian snowboarder Kaylie Buck earned World Cup silver in the women’s parallel giant slalom event on Saturday in Italy. Source link

Robert (Bobby) Rousseau, a four-time Stanley Cup champion with the Montreal Canadiens in the 1960s, has died. He was 85. Source link

Canadian speed skater Isabelle Weidemann won a silver medal in the women’s 3,000 metres on Saturday at a World Cup stop in Hamar, Norway. Source link

Hundreds of athletes will be competing for a spot on Canada’s Olympic team at a nordic ski club in the Okanagan from Dec. 14 to Dec. 16. Source link

Lindsey Vonn nearly did it again. The 41-year-old American finished second in a World Cup downhill on Saturday in St. Moritz, Switzerland, a day after becoming the oldest winner in the circuit’s history. Source link

Chicago star Connor Bedard was injured on a last-second face-off in a 3-2 loss to the St. Louis Blues on Friday night and will miss his team’s game the following day. Source link

Jocelyne Larocque, 37, and 18-year-old Chloe Primerano represent the past and future of the Canadian women’s hockey team. And now, with the Olympics less than two months away, both are fighting for a spot on defence. Source link

The Vancouver Canucks have traded star defenceman and captain Quinn Hughes to the Minnesota Wild, according to a team statement. Source link

A bus carrying a junior hockey team lost control on a highway in northern Alberta and entered a ditch in a heavily-wooded area early Friday morning. Source link

Students in Sault’s Alliance Academy, a program which combines sports with education, met RJ Barrett courtside following recent NBA game in Toronto Source link