National Sports

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens sent Cole Caufield to their American Hockey League affiliate in Laval, Que., on Monday in hopes the promising forward can rediscover his scoring touch.

EDMONTON — Recently acquired quarterback Nick Arbuckle has signed a one-year contract extension with the Edmonton Elks. The deal, announced Monday by the Elks, keeps Arbuckle in Edmonton through the 2022 CFL season.

BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Bikini-style uniforms will no longer be mandated for female beach handball players following protests by players and European lawmakers.

ATLANTA (AP) — Tucker Davidson was in bed Sunday morning when his phone rang with Braves manager Brian Snitker on the line.

ATLANTA (AP) — Just in time, Carlos Correa and the Houston Astros broke out the bats. Because if they had waited any longer, this World Series would’ve been over.

Sunday's Scores MLB World Series Houston 9 Atlanta 5 (Atlanta leads series 3-2) --- NHL Carolina 2 Arizona 1 Los Angeles 3 Buffalo 2 Anaheim 4 Montreal 2 Columbus 4 New Jersey 3 (SO) N.Y.

ATLANTA (AP) — The place was rocking, the pearl-clad fans sensing this truly was going to be a special night, the kind they'd been hopefully marking on the calendar for more than a quarter-century.

LIVERPOOL, N.S. — Tanner Horgan’s chance of representing Canada in Beijing is alive after he punched his ticket to the Canadian Olympic curling trials on Sunday evening. The 23-year-old from Kingston, Ont.

NAGOYA, Japan – The Canadian men’s short-track speedskating relay team won gold on the final day of competition at the ISU World Cup in Nagoya, Japan on Sunday.

CALGARY — Ben King and Arshdeep Bains scored power-play goals to lead the Red Deer Rebels to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Hitmen Sunday in the Western Hockey League.