National Sports

MOSCOW — Canada's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier won the silver medal on Saturday in ice dancing to conclude the Rostelecom Cup, the fifth stop on the ISU Grand Prix circuit in figure skating.

Veteran Toronto FC defenders Drew Moor, Justin Morrow and Laurent Ciman and Montreal Impact goalkeeper Evan Bush and striker Anthony Jackson-Hamel are among those made available for the MLS expansion draft Tuesday.

MINSK, Belarus — Canadian long-track speedskaters Marsha Hudey and Laurent Dubreuil earned top-10 results on Saturday in the second day of competition at the ISU World Cup event in Minsk, Belarus. Hudey, from White City, Sask., posted a time of 38.

Friday's Games NHL New Jersey 2 Pittsburgh 1 Boston 4 Toronto 2 Columbus 3 St.

Friday's Games NHL New Jersey 2 Pittsburgh 1 Boston 4 Toronto 2 Columbus 3 St.

TORONTO — John Tavares — Toronto's calm, cool captain — smashed his stick against the post late in another loss where a decent effort was undone by costly, preventable errors. It's been a recurring theme for the Maple Leafs in 2019-20.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Gyasi Zardes had a pair of goals to lead the United States past Canada 4-1 on Friday night in CONCACAF Nations League play. Jordan Morris and Aaron Long also scored as the Americans (2-1-0) took a 3-0 lead in the first half.

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators made up for a bad start with a solid ending.

WASHINGTON — By the time Capitals coach Todd Reirden called a timeout to tell his team to wake up, it was too late. Alex Ovechkin’s thunderous hit on Jonathan Drouin had already energized the Canadiens.

VANCOUVER — Paul Bissonnette is going to get his wish. Two days after tweeting that he could make a National Lacrosse League team as a walk on without having ever played a game, the Vancouver Warriors signed Bissonnette to a professional tryout.