CBC Sports Online - Sports Digest - 2015-02-06

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Jets' Evander Kane needs shoulder surgery Fri, 6 Feb 2015 12:52:30 EST Jets' Evander Kane needs shoulder surgery Fri, 6 Feb 2015 12:52:30 EST Winnipeg Jets forward Evander Kane needs left-shoulder surgery, with an expected recovery time of four to six months, coach Paul Maurice said Friday. Read More Gordie Howe tribute: Gretzky, NHL greats honour Mr. Hockey Fri, 6 Feb 2015 09:33:07 EST Wayne Gretzky and other NHL greats held a news conference ahead of Friday night's tribute dinner in honour of Gordie Howe, who's expected to make a rare public appearance in his hometown of Saskatoon. Read More Canada's 2014 Olympic stars: Where are they 1 year later? Fri, 6 Feb 2015 09:44:29 EST Feb. 7 marks one year since Canada's largest Winter Olympics team to compete outside the country turned in an array of impressive performances in Sochi, Russia. What are these athletes up to now? Find out in our photo gallery. Read More Henrik Lundqvist out at least 3 weeks Fri, 6 Feb 2015 15:08:06 EST New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist will be out of action for at least three weeks with what the team is calling a vascular injury. Read More Sam Sumyk confirmed as Eugenie Bouchard's new coach Fri, 6 Feb 2015 19:44:54 EST Canada's Eugenie Bouchard has hired Sam Sumyk as her new coach. Bouchard will be relying on him for guidance at the BNP Paribas Fortis Diamond Games in Antwerp, Belgium, on Monday. Read More More Headlines Gordie Howe known as Mr. Hockey for many reasons Brandon Banks returns to Ticats, eyes 2015 Grey Cup title Clippers' Paul 'unprofessional' with female ref, says union head Dylan Armstrong to finally receive Olympic medal from 2008 Games Hockey royalty arrives in Saskatoon for Gordie Howe tribute event Sebastian Giovinco arrives in Toronto to join TFC Tina Maze races to downhill gold at world championships Canadian running back Jerome Messam returning to Roughriders Blue Jays get Guelph researchers to study natural grass