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Sabres leading scorer Tage Thompson out with lower-body injury

Sabres leading scorer Tage Thompson out with lower-body injury

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Sabres leading scorer Tage Thompson left Monday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens in the second period with a lower-body injury and did not return.
Suspect’s bail extended in Adam Johnson hockey manslaughter case

Suspect’s bail extended in Adam Johnson hockey manslaughter case

SHEFFIELD — A man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of player Adam Johnson during a professional hockey game in England has had his bail extended, South Yorkshire Police said Monday.
Maple Leafs place Pacioretty on injured reserve due to lower-body injury

Maple Leafs place Pacioretty on injured reserve due to lower-body injury

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed forward Max Pacioretty on the injured reserve with a lower-body injury, the team announced Monday. The 35-year-old left-winger has been listed as week-to-week by the Leafs.
Cole Caufield scores twice to lead Canadiens over Sabres 7-5

Cole Caufield scores twice to lead Canadiens over Sabres 7-5

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Cole Caufield scored twice, including the game-winner, to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 7-5 win against the Buffalo Sabres on Monday.
Canada captain Alphonso Davies to miss CONCACAF Nations League games against Suriname

Canada captain Alphonso Davies to miss CONCACAF Nations League games against Suriname

Canada will be without captain Alphonso Davies for its upcoming CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal against Suriname. Canada Soccer says the Bayern Munich star has withdrawn as a "precautionary measure due to physical fatigue.
Calgary Flames winger Anthony Mantha to undergo season-ending knee surgery

Calgary Flames winger Anthony Mantha to undergo season-ending knee surgery

CALGARY — Calgary Flames right-winger Anthony Mantha will miss the rest of the NHL season with a knee injury, the team announced Monday.
Argos sign QB Bryan Scott, adding depth to under centre for Grey Cup

Argos sign QB Bryan Scott, adding depth to under centre for Grey Cup

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have signed quarterback Bryan Scott to give them depth at under centre heading into the Grey Cup following the injury to star quarterback Chad Kelly.
Hockey Canada COO, VP Pat McLaughlin to step down at end of year

Hockey Canada COO, VP Pat McLaughlin to step down at end of year

CALGARY — Pat McLaughlin is stepping down as Hockey Canada's chief operating officer and executive vice-president of strategy, the governing body announced Monday. Hockey Canada said in a release that McLaughlin will leave his post on Dec.
Hellebuyck, MacKinnon, Luukkonen named NHL's three stars of the week

Hellebuyck, MacKinnon, Luukkonen named NHL's three stars of the week

NEW YORK — Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon and Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen have been named the NHL's three stars of the week.
Rays' Wander Franco, who awaits sex abuse trial, arrested in parking lot altercation involving guns

Rays' Wander Franco, who awaits sex abuse trial, arrested in parking lot altercation involving guns

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was involved in an armed altercation in a parking lot in the Dominican Republic countryside and was arrested, police said Monday.