National Sports

Saturday's Games NHL Dallas 3 Pittsburgh 2 San Jose 3 Philadelphia 2 (OT) Boston 5 Tampa Bay 2 Florida 4 Carolina 3 (OT) Columbus 4 New Jersey 3 Colorado 5 Toronto 4 (OT) Nashville 4 Arizona 2 Minnesota 3 Washington 2 (SO) Chicago 2 Vegas 1 N.Y.

Barely a week before what might have been his last Canadian figure skating championships, and with a berth in the Beijing Olympics on the line, Nam Nguyen felt like he'd been by a train.

It took 19 tries for Keegan Messing to finally claim a national title. In a cruel twist due to COVID-19, it's the first national championship his mom Sally -- who was born in Edmonton, thus is the reason Messing skates for Canada -- had ever missed.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Hockey fans in Southern Nevada still love Marc-Andre Fleury.

DENVER (AP) — Devon Toews scored 1:12 into overtime and the Colorado Avalanche rallied from a three-goal deficit to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Saturday night for their franchise-record 11th straight home victory.

A much-anticipated Olympic decision. A national championship berth hanging in the balance. A provincial backup team waiting in the wings.

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers placed five more players into the NHL’s COVID-19 protocols Saturday.

NASHVILLE, Tenn.

MONT-TREMBLANT, Que. — Canada's Mikael Kingsbury won moguls gold Saturday for his second World Cup crown in as many days. It was also the 70th career World Cup title for the reigning Olympic champion from Deux-Montagnes, Que.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks have placed forward Evander Kane on unconditional waivers with the intent to terminate the remainder of his $49 million, seven-year contract.