National Sports

TORONTO — Andrea Azteni proved Saturday he's a cool customer in traffic.

WINNIPEG — Adam Bighill was signed by the Blue Bombers for his leadership and tenacious talents. He delivered big time on Saturday.

RAYMOND, Alta. — A Mormon church official in southern Alberta says two young football players who were seriously injured in a highway crash this week are recovering, while a third boy appears to have stabilized.

Jim Taylor, the ferocious Hall of Fame fullback who embodied the Green Bay Packers' unstoppable ground game during the Vince Lombardi era and helped the team win four NFL titles and the first Super Bowl, died Saturday. He was 83.

OTTAWA — There was a time when Chris Wideman wondered if he would ever score another goal in the NHL. He scored twice Saturday to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings.

NEW YORK — Cam Talbot had every reason to celebrate as the buzzer sounded and the Edmonton Oilers cemented their first win of the season.

YEREVAN, Armenia — Gibraltar won its first-ever competitive game after 22 straight losses with a 1-0 victory over host Armenia on Saturday in the UEFA Nations League.

NEW YORK — Sweden's Cruzado Dela Noche won the $1-million Yonkers International Trot on Saturday while Canada's Marion Marauder settled for a fifth-place finish.

PHILADELPHIA — Cody Eakin scored with 1:25 left in the game and Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 26 shots to lead the Vegas Golden Knights to a 1-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.

BROSSARD, Que. — The Montreal Canadiens recalled goaltender Charlie Lindgren on an emergency basis Saturday with regular starter Carey Price out due to flu-like symptoms.