Alex Ovechkin re-signed with the Washington Capitals on the eve of free agency, inking a five-year deal worth $47.5 million US.
Day: July 27, 2021
Advocates say the devastating heat dome in B.C. in June through early July should be a wake-up call for health authorities to develop new measures to better protect the elderly and other vulnerable populations from future extreme weather emergencies.
Reigning Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Marc Andre Fleury has been traded from Vegas to Chicago and is contemplating his future, according to his agent. The 36-year-old goalie did not have Chicago on his 10-team no-trade list.
She can’t use her words to tell him how much it matters, but an Ottawa man says enduring 100 COVID-19 tests has been worth visiting his wife of 50 years in a long-term care home.
Rob Pizzo catches you up on a week that saw two drafts, a flurry of trades, and controversy in Montreal.