National Sports

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Kings forward Brendan Lemieux has been suspended for five games for biting Ottawa's Brady Tkachuk last weekend.

Kings forward Brendan Lemieux will be punished for biting another player. The NHL announced on Tuesday that Lemieux has been suspended for five games after biting Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk.

TORONTO — Jaren Jackson Jr., scored 25 points to lead the Memphis Grizzlies to a 98-91 victory over the Raptors on Tuesday, giving short-handed Toronto its third consecutive loss.

Canada's women's national soccer team was held to a 0-0 draw by Mexico on Tuesday in an international friendly. The Canadians put 10 shots on net compared to Mexico's five. Canada also possessed the ball more, holding it for 53 per cent of the game.

VANCOUVER — In a season full of memorable moments, the one Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini will hold onto is a celebration with the fans.

LAKE LOUISE, Alta. — Italy's Sofia Goggia had the fastest time in the first training session as the world's top female alpine skiers prepared for a pair of downhill races this week at Lake Louise. Goggia sped down the hill in one minute 51.

VANCOUVER — Midway through his search for a new head coach, Vancouver Whitecaps sporting director Axel Schuster stopped interviewing candidates.

WINNIPEG — The end goal may be the same, but the path to winning another Grey Cup with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers has felt different this season for Zach Collaros.

OTTAWA — The month of November is one the Ottawa Senators would like to forget, but chances are it’s going to impact them the rest of the season.

TORONTO — Maple Leafs goalie Petr Mrazek is inching closer to a return from injury. And because of the team's outstanding play in his absence, he hasn't felt any need to rush back.