National Sports

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin has told the country's athletes to forget about doping scandals when they compete at the Pyeongchang Olympics.

PRAGUE, Czech Republic — NHL great Jaromir Jagr signed a deal Wednesday with a team he owns in the Czech Republic. The move comes a couple days after the Calgary Flames placed the forward on unconditional waivers to terminate his contract.

An Indigenous activist says he'd like to go ahead with human rights complaints against the Cleveland Indians despite a recent announcement that the baseball team would be changing its controversial logo.

Vancouver-based Bibiano (The Flash) Fernandes will defend his One Championship bantamweight title against featherweight and lightweight champion Martin (The Situ-Asian) Nguyen.

VANCOUVER — Sven Baertschi showed he's not the only member of the Vancouver Canucks able to pick a corner under pressure.

VANCOUVER — Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon left Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Vancouver Canucks with an upper-body injury and did not return.

PENTICTON, B.C. — Wild-card entry Kerri Einarson is exactly where she hoped to be after the penultimate day of round robin action at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

CALGARY — Thanks to goals 10 seconds apart inside the final two minutes of play, the Vegas Golden Knights rallied from behind for a monumental victory on Tuesday night.

Tuesday's Games NHL Carolina 2 Ottawa 1 Winnipeg 3 Tampa Bay 1 St. Louis 3 Montreal 1 Vegas 4 Calgary 2 Vancouver 4 Colorado 3 (OT) Minnesota 3 Columbus 2 SO Pittsburgh 5 San Jose 2 Florida 4 N.Y.

Tuesday's Games NHL Carolina 2 Ottawa 1 Winnipeg 3 Tampa Bay 1 St. Louis 3 Montreal 1 Vegas 4 Calgary 2 Vancouver 4 Colorado 3 (OT) Minnesota 3 Columbus 2 SO Pittsburgh 5 San Jose 2 Florida 4 N.Y.