Quebec News

MONTREAL (AP) — When Jeremy Swayman played hockey for the Alaska Jr. Aces and at South Anchorage High School, he did not have a goaltending coach, and his home state did not have a goalie school.

MONTREAL — Jordan Binnington took a seat in front of a half-dozen reporters. A couple of metres away, Sidney Crosby was also fielding questions — and garnering most of the attention.

MONTREAL (AP) — When Canada won the two most recent major international tournaments featuring the best hockey players in the world, the goaltending of Carey Price was one of the biggest reasons why.

MONTREAL (AP) — Guy Gaudreau spoke softly, cracked a joke about how bad a hockey player he was and nodded his head with appreciation. On the lapel of his jacket was a pin honoring the memory of his sons, John and Matt.

MONTREAL — A Quebec judge was presented with details today of a $9-million settlement that Facebook's parent company has agreed to pay in a class-action lawsuit over alleged privacy violations.

BOUCHERVILLE, Que. — The Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League is naming its rookie of the year award after one of its most famous graduates.

MONTREAL — The Quebec government has called a byelection in a riding northeast of Montreal to replace former economy minister Pierre Fitzgibbon.

BROSSARD, Que. — Sidney Crosby gingerly stepped on the ice. The television cameras perched in the stands followed his every move.

BROSSARD, Que. — The United States has largely played second-fiddle to its North American neighbour in men’s hockey. Canada’s recent dominance has included topping the podium at both 2010 and 2014 Olympics before also winning the 2016 World Cup.

Eastern Kentucky Colonels (16-9, 6-6 ASUN) at Queens (NC) Royals (8-15, 2-10 ASUN) Charlotte, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: ASUN foes Queens (NC) and Eastern Kentucky square off on Wednesday.