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Tavares scores in OT, rescues Canada from potential upset in 7-6 win over Austria

Tavares scores in OT, rescues Canada from potential upset in 7-6 win over Austria

PRAGUE, Czechia — Captain John Tavares scored 15 seconds into overtime and saved his teammates some embarrassment as Canada held on for a 6-5 win over Austria on Tuesday at the world hockey championship.
Whitecaps look to become road warriors again after disappointing loss at LAFC

Whitecaps look to become road warriors again after disappointing loss at LAFC

VANCOUVER — Four days after their first road loss of the year, the Vancouver Whitecaps will get a chance at redemption.
The Hurricanes stuck with their plan. It's helped them climb back into their series with the Rangers

The Hurricanes stuck with their plan. It's helped them climb back into their series with the Rangers

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes kept losing close games to come within 60 minutes of exiting the NHL playoffs in an embarrassing sweep.
Shawn Lemon takes field at Alouettes training camp despite sports gambling suspension

Shawn Lemon takes field at Alouettes training camp despite sports gambling suspension

SAINT-JÉRÔME, Que. — The Montreal Alouettes were prepared to welcome recently signed first-round draft pick Geoffrey Cantin-Arku to training camp Tuesday.
NBA playoffs top seeds Boston and Oklahoma City are in different places heading into Game 5s

NBA playoffs top seeds Boston and Oklahoma City are in different places heading into Game 5s

Four games into the second round of the NBA playoffs, the No. 1 seeds from each conference find themselves in two different places. East top seed Boston and West top seed Oklahoma City both made it through the first round with relative ease.
Renovations begin on Toronto's Scotiabank Arena, home of the Maple Leafs and Raptors

Renovations begin on Toronto's Scotiabank Arena, home of the Maple Leafs and Raptors

TORONTO — Emphasizing the entertainment in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment is the main reason for significant renovations to Toronto's Scotiabank Arena.
Latvia beats Kazakhstan 2-0 at hockey worlds. Norway tops Denmark

Latvia beats Kazakhstan 2-0 at hockey worlds. Norway tops Denmark

PRAGUE (AP) — After two overtime wins, Latvia beat Kazakhstan 2-0 on Tuesday for its third straight victory at the ice hockey world championship.
Oilers starting Calvin Pickard in goal for Game 4 vs. Canucks

Oilers starting Calvin Pickard in goal for Game 4 vs. Canucks

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers will start Calvin Pickard in net Tuesday for Game 4 of their playoff series with the Vancouver Canucks.
Bruins captain Brad Marchand is out for Game 5 against the Panthers

Bruins captain Brad Marchand is out for Game 5 against the Panthers

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Bruins captain Brad Marchand will not play in Game 5 of Boston’s Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night, coach Jim Montgomery said.
Sex assault case of former Canada world junior hockey players back in court in June

Sex assault case of former Canada world junior hockey players back in court in June

The sexual assault case of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is set to return to a London, Ont., court next month.