National Sports

TORONTO — Outfielder Jordan Luplow was claimed off waivers by the Blue Jays from the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday and then optioned to Toronto's triple-A affiliate in Buffalo, N.Y.

TORONTO — Tennis Canada announced Wednesday it will tour the country with the Davis Cup trophy in celebration of Canada's victory in the 2022 event.

WINDHOEK, Namibia — Pargat Singh led the batting attack with 66 runs and bowler Jeremy Gordon took six wickets as Canada wrapped up play Wednesday at the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Playoff with a 90-run victory over winless Papua New Guinea Whil

The Canadian Elite Basketball League announced two new executive appointments on Wednesday.

A few hours before Canada's game Friday at the women's world hockey championship, Claire Thompson will write an endocrinology exam. "School still goes on, even when there's a world championship," Thompson told The Canadian Press.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers' power play continue to operate at peak efficiency.

VANCOUVER — Bad habits seem to be creeping back into the Vancouver Canucks' game as the season ticks away. After taking an early 2-0 lead Tuesday, the Canucks saw the Seattle Kraken steadily claw their way back for a 5-2 victory.

Tuesday's Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 3 Los Angeles 1 Toronto 4 Columbus 2 Chicago 4 Calgary 3 Seattle 5 Vancouver 2 Detroit 5 Montreal 0 Carolina 3 Ottawa 2 (OT) Florida 2 Buffalo 1 New Jersey 5 Pittsburgh 1 Nashville 3 Vegas 2 (OT) St.

CALGARY — The last-place Chicago Blackhawks ended an eight-game losing skid on Tuesday and, at the same time, dealt the Calgary Flames' playoff hopes a crippling blow.

REGINA — Egor Sidorov's second goal of the game, scored at 5:19 of overtime, gave the Saskatoon Blades a 4-3 Western Hockey League playoff victory on Tuesday night.