National Hockey

NEW YORK — Ottawa goaltender Anders Nilsson, Toronto centre Auston Matthews and Colorado defenceman Cale Makar are the NHL three stars of the week. Nilsson stopped 96 of the 101 shots he faced, compiling a 3-0-0 record, 1.

TORONTO — Sportsnet apologized Sunday for hockey commentator Don Cherry's televised rant about his belief that new immigrants don't wear poppies, and in turn don't support veterans — comments that sparked a swift backlash from the public, politicians

Arizona Coyotes (9-6-2, fifth in the Pacific Division) vs. Washington Capitals (13-2-3, first in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Monday, 7 p.m.

CHICAGO — Patrick Kane got the Chicago Blackhawks off to a fast start. Robin Lehner kept them ahead at the finish.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Although Connor McDavid makes amazing goals look routine, the Edmonton Oilers' star had a big milestone night on Sunday.

BOSTON — Joel Farabee and Carter Hart came through to help the Philadelphia Flyers pull out another late win.

DETROIT — Anthony Mantha did not play a great game. He did make the big play. Mantha scored with 30.9 seconds left to give the Detroit Red Wings a 3-2 comeback victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night.

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without the services of forward Mitch Marner longer than they hoped.

VANCOUVER — Goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood continues to bedevil the Vancouver Canucks.

WINNIPEG — Mark Scheifele decided the best move was for him to shoot the puck instead of passing it. He made the right choice.