National Sports

TORONTO — Defenders Jade Rose and Emma Regan, who have both spent time with the senior squad, will lead Canada at the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship later this month in the Dominican Republic.

Teenager Jordyn Huitema, who led the tournament in scoring, is one of four Canadians named to the CONCACAF Women's Olympic Championship Best 11.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — St. Louis defenceman Jay Bouwmeester was conscious and alert after suffering a cardiac episode and collapsing on the bench during the first period of Tuesday's game against the Anaheim Ducks.

EDMONTON — Leon Draisaitl proved on Tuesday he doesn't need Connor McDavid beside him to lead the league in points.

DENVER — Mikko Rantanen scored in the first period following a terrific twirl move, Philipp Grubauer stopped 34 shots for his second shutout of the season and the high-flying Colorado Avalanche beat the Ottawa Senators 3-0 on Tuesday night.

Tuesday's Games NHL Buffalo 3 Detroit 2 N.Y. Islanders 5 Philadelphia 3 Florida 5 New Jersey 3 Tampa Bay 2 Pittsburgh 1 (OT) Toronto 3 Arizona 2 (OT) Minnesota 4 Vegas 0 N.Y.

WINNIPEG — Chris Kreider keeps seeing improvement with the New York Rangers, and he was a big contributor to their success on Tuesday night.

TORONTO — Jack Campbell has put in some extra work since joining the Maple Leafs. The newly-acquired Toronto netminder hasn't disappointed.

TORONTO — Nick Nurse's ability to roll with the roster punches goes back to his D League days, when he rarely knew from one game to the next which players he'd have in uniform.

TORONTO — It was a busy opening day of CFL free agency for Brock Sunderland. The Edmonton GM added nine new players and a former Eskimo while re-signing another after the free-agent period opened at noon ET on Tuesday.