National Sports

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Gegard (The Dreamcatcher) Mousasi stopped Canadian Rory (The Red King) MacDonald in the second round in a battle of champions Saturday night at Bellator 206.

DETROIT — Jonathan Bernier made 25 saves against his former club to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in pre-season action on Saturday Dominic Turgeon, Vili Saarijarvi, Martin Frk, Libor Sulak and Matt Puempel score

OTTAWA — It's mission accomplished for two of the top picks in the 2018 NHL draft.

WASHINGTON — In the biggest game of the season, the Montreal Impact faltered badly in the second half. Luciano Acosta had a goal and three assists, Wayne Rooney and Paul Arriola each scored two second-half goals, and D.C.

EDMONTON — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers made a case for the defence and dramatically improved their playoff prospects in the process. The Bombers (7-7) forced seven turnovers in a convincing 30-3 win over the Edmonton Eskimos (7-7) on Saturday night.

Toronto FC striker Sebastian Giovinco continues to fret about the playing surface at BMO Field. The stylish Italian, used to playing on surfaces in Europe, has made no secret of his distaste for his home field, which continues to show wear and tear.

Toronto FC turned back the clock Saturday night, providing a reminder of how good they can be. Toronto scored four unanswered goals to keep its slender playoff hopes alive with a 4-1 win over the New England Revolution.

VANCOUVER — Kawhi Leonard's first points as a Toronto Raptor came just over a minute into Saturday's game, when he nimbly sidestepped Al-Farouq Aminu and scored on a jump shot.

CHATHAM, Ont. — The new-look Reid Carruthers team is finding success in a hurry.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Blake Snell didn't stick around long enough to win his 10th straight start, but the Tampa Bay Rays left-hander felt he solidified his chances for the Cy Young Award in his final appearance.