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Avalanche blank Oilers to take 2-0 lead in WCF: 'We'll go back to the drawing board'

Avalanche blank Oilers to take 2-0 lead in WCF: 'We'll go back to the drawing board'

DENVER — The Edmonton Oilers felt pretty good about Thursday's first period.

Sports minister orders investigation after Hockey Canada settles sex assault lawsuit

OTTAWA — Canada's sports minister has ordered a forensic audit of Hockey Canada after the organization recently settled a lawsuit with a woman who alleged she was sexually assaulted by multiple members of Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team.
Flames' Darryl Sutter wins Jack Adams Award as NHL coach of the year

Flames' Darryl Sutter wins Jack Adams Award as NHL coach of the year

NEW YORK (AP) — Darryl Sutter of the Calgary Flames has won the Jack Adams Award as the NHL’s coach of the year.
Lindblad sets U.S. Women's Open amateur mark with 6-under 65

Lindblad sets U.S. Women's Open amateur mark with 6-under 65

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (AP) — Sweden’s Ingrid Lindblad shot the lowest round by an amateur in the 77-year history of the U.S. Women's Open, a 6-under 65 that gave her the early lead Thursday at Pine Needles.
Cameron Young stays hot and shares early lead at Memorial

Cameron Young stays hot and shares early lead at Memorial

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Just being at the Memorial was a reminder how far Cameron Young has come in the last year. Being part of a six-way tie for the lead Thursday was another reminder how well he is playing.
Manoah in form, Hernandez homers as Jays beat White Sox 8-3 for 8th straight victory

Manoah in form, Hernandez homers as Jays beat White Sox 8-3 for 8th straight victory

TORONTO — Blue Jays starter Alek Manoah admitted he was thinking about a complete game Thursday as the White Sox were trying to make a comeback attempt in the eighth inning.

United States beats Canada 3-1 in tuneup ahead of U18 women's hockey championship

BLAINE, Minn. — Kelly Gorbatenko scored the winning goal as the United States beat Canada 3-1 Thursday in a tune-up game ahead of the under-18 women's hockey championship. Emma Peschel also scored for the U.S.
No Dustin? No problem. RBC Canadian Open unfazed by Johnson's withdrawal

No Dustin? No problem. RBC Canadian Open unfazed by Johnson's withdrawal

TORONTO — Dustin Johnson was once the face of the RBC Canadian Open but years after he won the men's national golf championship his sudden withdrawal from the PGA Tour event isn't having a significant impact on the tournament's ticket sales.
Toronto Blue Jays place left-hander Hyun Jin Ryu on 15-day injured list

Toronto Blue Jays place left-hander Hyun Jin Ryu on 15-day injured list

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays placed left-hander Hyun Jin Ryu on the 15-day injured list Thursday due to left forearm inflammation.
Oilers goaltender Mike Smith to start Game 2, Avalanche counterpart Darcy Kuemper out

Oilers goaltender Mike Smith to start Game 2, Avalanche counterpart Darcy Kuemper out

DENVER — Mike Smith will be back in the crease for the Edmonton Oilers in Game 2 of the Western Conference final. Colorado counterpart Darcy Kuemper, meanwhile, is out with an upper-body injury and won't dress.
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