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Ilya Sorokin ruins Carey Price’s return as Islanders down Canadiens 3-0

Ilya Sorokin ruins Carey Price’s return as Islanders down Canadiens 3-0

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens lost but the Bell Centre crowd acclaimed Carey Price in his return from the second he jumped on the ice for warmups all the way to the final buzzer.
Toronto slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr., hits solo homer as Blue Jays top Athletics 4-1

Toronto slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr., hits solo homer as Blue Jays top Athletics 4-1

TORONTO — A golden sombrero firmly in the rear-view mirror, Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr., was back to his old self Friday.
East-leading Panthers beat Jets 6-1, win streak at 9 games

East-leading Panthers beat Jets 6-1, win streak at 9 games

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky made 30 saves, Jonathan Huberdeau and Gustav Forsling each scored twice and the Florida Panthers won their ninth straight game, beating the Winnipeg Jets 6-1 on Friday night.
Vancouver Canucks captain Bo Horvat out at least two weeks with lower-body injury

Vancouver Canucks captain Bo Horvat out at least two weeks with lower-body injury

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks say captain Bo Horvat will be out for at least two weeks after suffering a lower-body injury.
FedEx Cup champ Cantlay takes RBC Heritage lead into weekend

FedEx Cup champ Cantlay takes RBC Heritage lead into weekend

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — FedEx Cup champion Patrick Cantlay birdied the final four holes Friday for a 4-under 67 and take a two-stroke lead over Robert Streb halfway through the RBC Heritage.
Third-party review clears NHLPA of mishandling Kyle Beach's sexual abuse allegations

Third-party review clears NHLPA of mishandling Kyle Beach's sexual abuse allegations

An independent review has cleared National Hockey League Players' Association executive director Donald Fehr of any wrongdoing in the handling of the Kyle Beach sexual assault allegations.
In college gymnastics, the ripple effect of real "air time"

In college gymnastics, the ripple effect of real "air time"

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The then-fledgling SEC Network needed content when it launched in 2014. The gymnastics programs within the conference needed a way to showcase their burgeoning talent. And “Friday Night Heights” was born.
Philadelphia Union coach Jim Curtin knows all about Bob Bradley's coaching skills

Philadelphia Union coach Jim Curtin knows all about Bob Bradley's coaching skills

TORONTO — Philadelphia Union coach Jim Curtin knows all about Bob Bradley's ability to work with young players. He was once one of them.
Mike Bossy, Islanders great, four-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at 65

Mike Bossy, Islanders great, four-time Stanley Cup champion, dies at 65

Mike Bossy flopped to the ice as the puck went in, then scrambled to his feet and leaped into the air to celebrate scoring another goal.
Raptors rookie of the year candidate Barnes ready for first-ever NBA playoff series

Raptors rookie of the year candidate Barnes ready for first-ever NBA playoff series

TORONTO — Scottie Barnes has built a reputation on and off the court for being energetic in his rookie season with the Toronto Raptors.