Manitoba Sports News

Cole Koepke was the one off-season signing the Jets hit on and his two-year extension is an important reshaping of the team into a slightly younger and vastly quicker squad.

Gatkuoth, a product of Edmonton, was the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' fourth overall pick in last month's CFL Canadian Draft.

With significant vacancies in the club's secondary, the 25-year-old hopes to parlay his success as a specialist into a full-time starting role on defence.

Winnipeg might operate closer to the salary cap midpoint than the max. That's because Josh Morrissey is the only player looking at eight figures for his next contract.

Macklin Celebrini had a goal and three assists as Canada captured a 6-1 exhibition hockey win over France on Sunday.

The Manitoba Moose were knocked out of the Calder Cup Playoffs with a 5-2 Game 4 loss on Friday to the Grand Rapids Griffins.

Macklin Celebrini of the San Jose Sharks headlines Canada's roster for the world hockey championships in Switzerland.

At no time since 1993 has the Cup been presented to a Canadian-based NHL team. Vancouver, Edmonton, Ottawa, Calgary and Montreal have all had chances by reaching the final.

The Manitoba Moose suffered a 4-2 Game 3 loss to Grand Rapids and trail the best-of-five series two games to one.

The Bombers had six quarterbacks on the field to start rookie camp including Taylor Elgersma.