National Sports

Wednesday's Games NHL Toronto 5 N.Y. Islanders 0 Detroit 2 San Jose 1 (SO) Washington 5 Philadelphia 3 --- NBA Indiana 105 Memphis 101 Orlando 127 L.A.

PENTICTON, B.C. — Alberta's Casey Scheidegger cruised to a 9-2 win over Quebec's Emilia Gagne at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

TORONTO — Justin Holl walked into Air Canada Centre on his own a couple hours before puck drop Wednesday night, with his minor league equipment bag and a bundle of sticks in his hands.

CHARLOTTE, Mich.

LOS ANGELES — Former Toronto Raptors forward/guard Rasual Butler and his wife were killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash in Los Angeles early Wednesday. The Raptors confirmed Butler's death in an email to The Canadian Press.

MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United and Chelsea couldn't afford any slip-ups if they were to have even the slightest chance of catching Manchester City in the final months of the Premier League.

TORONTO — Just when things looked to be on the upswing for the Toronto Maple Leafs, their blue line has taken another hit.

MONTREAL — Gary Bettman, who replaced league president Gil Stein under the new title of NHL commissioner on Feb. 1, 1993, is celebrating his 25th anniversary at the head of a league he has seen grow from 24 to 31 teams.

MADRID — Leganes boosted its chances of reaching the Copa del Rey final for the first time by salvaging a 1-1 draw against Sevilla on Wednesday, netting the equalizer after a mistake by Sevilla goalkeeper Sergio Rico.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats said Wednesday there's no deal imminent with Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel. Early last month, Manziel's representative gave the Ticats until Wednesday to work out a "fair deal" to make Manziel their quarterback.