National Sports

STAVANGER, Norway — Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil won World Cup gold in the men's 500 metres Saturday. The 29-year-old from Levis, Que., posted a winning time of 34.573 seconds. Russia's Artem Arefyev was second in 34.

IGLS, Austria (AP) — Canadians Justin Kripps and Cam Stones finished just off the podium in fourth in season-opening World Cup two-man bobsled Saturday. Kripps of Summerland, B.C., and Stones from Whitby, Ont., were fifth after their opening run.

INNSBRUCK, Austria — Canadian freestyle skier Max Moffatt earned World Cup slopestyle silver Saturday. The 23-year-old from Caledon, Ont.

VANCOUVER — Rookie quarterback Nathan Rourke proved he's a bonifide CFL starter Friday, leading his B.C. Lions to a decisive 43-10 victory over the Edmonton Elks in Vancouver.

VANCOUVER — Playing a team almost as bad at killing penalties as they are was the remedy the Vancouver Canucks needed to cure a five-game NHL losing streak Friday night.

Friday's Games NHL Colorado 7 Seattle 3 Vancouver 3 Winnipeg 2 --- NBA Golden State 105 Detroit 1-2 Charlotte 121 Indiana 118 Boston 130 L.A. Lakers 108 Brooklyn 115 Orlando 113 New Orleans 94 L.A.

MONCTON, N.B. — Riley Kidney scored the game-winner just eight seconds into overtime to lead Acadie-Bathurst Titan to a 4-3 victory over the Wildcats.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Pascal Siakam scored 18 of his season-high 32 points in the first half and the Toronto Raptors continued their recent dominance in Sacramento, thumping the Kings 108-89 on Friday night. Gary Trent Jr.

Billy Bridges and James Dunn each scored a hat trick as Canada's para hockey team blanked South Korea 11-0 at a pre-Paralympic tournament in Bridgewater, N.S., on Friday.

WINNIPEG — Declan Chisholm scored twice, and Kristian Reichel got the game-winner at 19:02 of the third period, and the Manitoba Moose beat Milwaukee 4-3 in the American Hockey League on Friday.