National Sports

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Erik Karlsson had two assists, becoming the first NHL defenseman to reach 30 points this season, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Monday night.

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe's team was already weathering the loss of two key blue-line pieces. The Maple Leafs' patchwork defence corps might have suffered another major setback on a night that ended in more 3-on-3 frustration.

WINNIPEG — Rick Bowness wasn’t going to dump on the Winnipeg Jets after they overcame a late surge by the Carolina Hurricanes and skated off with a 4-3 overtime victory on Monday.

ERIE, Pa. — Spencer Sova recorded two goals, including the eventual winner, and two assists as the Erie Otters came back from an early three-goal deficit to defeat the Ottawa 67's 6-4 on Monday in Ontario Hockey League action.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The young New Jersey Devils are making a name for themselves — in the team's record book.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Blake Coleman had a goal and two assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 victory over the slumping Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night.

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — FIFA has denied Belgium’s request to wear team jerseys with a “Love” label at the World Cup in Qatar because of a commercial link to a rave festival.

Kim Shore fought back tears as she described the accounts of abuse in Canadian gymnastics.

DOHA, Qatar — Canada's Atiba Hutchinson will wear FIFA's official "No Discrimination" armband in Canada's World Cup opener against Belgium on Wednesday.

UMM ŞALĀL ‘ALĪ, Qatar — Will he or won't he play Wednesday? The mystery around Canada star Alphonso Davies' fitness at the World Cup will soon be answered. If not definitively.