Businesses gear up for return of NHL

Caroline Barghout reports on Winnipeg restaurants and groups hoping the likely return of the NHL and the Jets will increase business in the downtown.

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Canada AM: Chris Hadfield a stellar hockey fan

The astronaut is among many Canadians who are happy to see the end of the NHL lockout. Hadfield tweeted a photo showing his excitement from the ISS.

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Melting barriers with hockey

It may be Canada's sport, but as Winnipeg Bureau Chief Jill Macyshon reports, an Israeli hockey team is showing the true spirit of the game.

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Fan sinks $20,000 'money shot'

A basketball fan in Oklahoma City made a $20,000 'money shot.' The fan was elated after sinking the ball into the net.

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Keeping Leaf fans away

When the battle of Ontario heads to Ottawa, Leaf fans show up. But the Senators are putting away the welcome mat. Scott Lightfoot explains.

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Canada AM: Amazing shot by basketball fan

An NBA fan in Atlanta scored $1,000 even though he did not completely sink a basket from half-court.

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Sens want fewer Leafs' fans

Ottawa Senators ask season ticketholders to not resell their seats to fans of rival teams. CTV's Claudia Cautillo reports.

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Hockey fans react to hit

CP24's Katie Simpson says fans she's spoken with do not think the hit was 'dirty,' nor do they think Gryba should receive further penalty.

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Will fans return to watch NHL games?

The players are excited to get back on the ice after reaching a tentative agreement with NHL owners, but how are fans reacting? Todd Battis in New York reports.

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