National Sports

HALIFAX — Hockey fans in Halifax said the excitement of watching the Canadian women's hockey team face off against archrival United States overshadowed political tension between the two countries. Canada and the U.S.

TORONTO — Toronto FC will have another De Rosario wearing first-team colours this year.

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Marco Odermatt won gold in the men’s super-G at the Alpine skiing world championships on Friday, justifying his status as the big pre-race favorite.

TORONTO — Toronto FC GM Jason Hernandez says reinforcements are coming. And there could also be movement out the door before Toronto opens MLS regular-season play Feb.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Nicolas Roy, Shea Theodore and Jack Eichel scored and Adin Hill made 16 saves as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Thursday night and snapped a four-game skid.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Drew O’Connor scored on a penalty shot 33 seconds into overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 2-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night.

CALGARY — Colorado defenceman Cale Makar scored his 20th goal of the season Thursday to add his name onto lists that include some the NHL's all-time greats.

SEATTLE (AP) — Anthony Stolarz made 26 saves in his first start since Dec. 12 to help the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Seattle Kraken 3-1 on Thursday night. Philippe Myers, Bobby McMann and Matthew Knies scored for the Leafs.

LANGFORD, B.C. — Tobias Warschewski scored a highlight-reel goal in the 80th minute to give Cavalry FC a memorable 2-1 comeback win over Mexico's Pumas UNAM in the opening leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup first-round series Thursday.

DEER VALLEY RESORT — Canadian freestyle skier Maia Schwinghammer claimed World Cup moguls bronze, while men's star Mikael Kingsbury was held off the podium Thursday in Utah.