National Sports

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks simply need to find a way to kill penalties, says head coach Travis Green. The Canucks (11-15-3) gave up a trio of power-play goals on Tuesday night en route to a 3-2 loss against the Minnesota Wild (15-10-2).

Tuesday's Games NHL Toronto 4 Buffalo 3 (OT) Winnipeg 3 N.Y.

Tuesday's Games NHL Toronto 4 Buffalo 3 (OT) Winnipeg 3 N.Y.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Having already missed 14 games with a shoulder injury, Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews wasn't going to let a little fatigue prevent him from jumping into the play for one last rush.

MONTREAL — Jonathan Drouin and Max Domi simplified their game Tuesday night by putting more shots on net. It paid off with three-point nights for both players as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Ottawa Senators 5-2.

NEW YORK — The Winnipeg Jets are finding ways to win late during their best stretch of the season.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Johnny Gaudreau and the goal scorers on both sides had a fun, wild Tuesday night. For Calgary goalie Mike Smith? Not so much. "Not the way you draw it up," Smith said.

Snubbed by Germany for the World Cup, Leroy Sane also had to deal with being dropped entirely from Manchester City's squad early in the Premier League season.

TORONTO — Masai Ujiri believes there are potential NBA stars living in Africa who might never pick up a basketball.

VANCOUVER — Seattle's new NHL team may seem like a natural foe for the Vancouver Canucks, but some in the hockey world say building a rivalry between the regional neighbours will take time.