National Sports

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — With three National Lacrosse League championships to his name, it seems like Matt Vinc is trying to singlehandedly add a fourth to his collection.

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals put Evgeny Kuznetsov in the lineup for Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday night and he didn't miss a beat.

VANCOUVER — Canadian Olympic star Penny Oleksiak breezed to victory in the women's 100-metre butterfly on Saturday at the Mel Zajac Jr. International swim meet.

MONTREAL — When Jeisson Vargas found the back of the net, ending the Montreal Impact's 425-minute scoreless drought, his teammates and coach breathed a collective sigh of relief.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Federico Higuain converted a penalty kick in the 90th minute to cap a thrilling comeback by Columbus to rally from a 3-0 deficit to earn a 3-3 draw with Toronto FC on Saturday night.

INDIANAPOLIS — Canadian Kia Nurse scored a career-high 34 points and Tina Charles added 23 and grabbed 10 rebounds and New York held off a late Indiana rally with an 87-81 overtime win Saturday night.

DETROIT — John Hicks had a simple goal when he got to the plate in the eighth inning on Saturday. He just wanted to put the ball in play. Hicks had struck out in his first three-at bats, but he now had a chance to put the Detroit Tigers ahead.

TORONTO — Having not played against the Western Conference champions this season, it took some time for the Toronto Marlies to settle in against the Texas Stars.

DETROIT — Scott Dixon won his 42nd IndyCar race, pulling even with Michael Andretti for third on the career list. Dixon did it by outlasting three of Andretti's drivers — including his son.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — With a last name such as his, Brady Tkachuk's life has unsurprisingly revolved around hockey.