National Sports

MINNEAPOLIS — Imagine Dragons were happy to perform indoors ahead of Super Bowl 52, unlike their recent outdoor gig for New Year's Eve.

TORONTO — When University of Victoria basketball coach Dani Sinclair went into labour in the middle of a hard-fought playoff run, she struggled with a dilemma no male coach ever faces: should she recover and cocoon with her newborn in those precious

Thursday's Games NHL Colorado 4 Edmonton 3 (OT) Vancouver 4 Chicago 2 Toronto 4 N.Y. Rangers 0 Ottawa 2 Anaheim 1 (OT) Carolina 2 Montreal 0 Vegas 3 Winnipeg 2 (OT) Boston 3 St.

VANCOUVER — The big smile on Brendan Gaunce's face spoke volumes. Gaunce scored two goals in a game for the first time in his NHL career as the Vancouver Canucks overcome an early deficit to defeat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 Thursday night.

PENTICTON, B.C. — Kerri Einarson's sure shooting has her Wild Card rink leading the championship pool of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Einarson's Manitoba-based team improved to 8-1 after beating B.C.

CALGARY — Led by a big night by Alex Killorn on Thursday, Tampa Bay took advantage of a rare off-night by Mike Smith.

WINNIPEG — Gerard Gallant downplayed the achievement his upstart Vegas Golden Knights reached with a 3-2 overtime victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.

EDMONTON — A late comeback bid didn't deflate the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday. J.

NEW YORK — Curtis McElhinney is getting more comfortable as his career progresses, and it's been showing on the ice.

Washington's Bradley Beal says he's playing with less stress since making his first NBA All-Star Game. The way he shook off his miserable start on Thursday, he might be onto something.