National Sports

MONTREAL — Evan Bush has the Montreal Impact on a nice roll. Bush made five saves Saturday to anchor Montreal's 1-0 MLS win over the Columbus Crew in its home opener.

TORONTO — Chris Silverthorn, the Toronto Arrows' director of rugby, has made five changes to his starting lineup for Sunday's Major League Rugby match against the visiting Austin Elite Rugby.

BOSTON — Nazem Kadri and the Toronto Maple Leafs have been paying close attention to some of the eyebrow-raising results early in the NHL playoffs. The Toronto centre and his teammates are hoping to add another tonight against the Boston Bruins.

NEW YORK — The NHL suspended Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov for one game Saturday for boarding Markus Nutivaara of the Columbus Blue Jackets. The incident happened in the third period of Columbus's 5-1 win Friday night.

Clifford Starke wants to return the Montreal Alouettes to their former glory.

SINGAPORE — Canada was thumped by Fiji and South Africa before rallying to beat Scotland in the Singapore Sevens on Saturday. The Singapore event is the eighth round of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.

Friday's Games Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Columbus 5 Tampa Bay 1 (Blue Jackets lead series 2-0) N.Y. Islanders 3 Pittsburgh 1 (Islanders lead series 2-0) St.

Friday's Games Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Columbus 5 Tampa Bay 1 (Blue Jackets lead series 2-0) N.Y. Islanders 3 Pittsburgh 1 (Islanders lead series 2-0) St.

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The Shark Tank was rocking after San Jose erased a three-goal deficit in the closing minutes of the first period and appeared to score again in the opening minute of the second.

WINNIPEG — Oskar Sundqvist only had two shots on net Friday, but he made the most of them. The St.