National Sports

NASHVILLE — Wesley Woodyard misses putting milk in his cereal, and try as he might, the Tennessee Titans linebacker still reaches for a strip of bacon here and there.

CALGARY — Hockey Canada has named its 20-man roster for the 2016 Spengler Cup hockey tournament.

The NHL decided to skip out on the Pyeongchang Olympics, a pair of Toronto franchises won titles and the Blue Jays lost beloved former pitcher Roy Halladay when his private plane crashed.

BONN, Germany — The International Paralympic Committee says it will decide next month whether to ban Russia from the upcoming Paralympics in Pyeongchang.

VANCOUVER — Returning indoors helped the Montreal Canadiens get back on track. Nicolas Deslauriers had the first two-goal game of his career as Montreal defeated the Vancouver Canucks 7-5 on Tuesday.

Tuesday's Games NHL Toronto 8 Carolina 1 Minnesota 6 Ottawa 4 Detroit 6 N.Y. Islanders 3 N.Y.

Tuesday's Games NHL Toronto 8 Carolina 1 Minnesota 6 Ottawa 4 Detroit 6 N.Y. Islanders 3 N.Y.

NASHVILLE — Brandon Tanev scored the tiebreaking goal with 1:26 left, sending the Winnipeg Jets to a 6-4 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night.

OTTAWA — Eric Staal had two goals, Nate Prosser had a goal and an assist as the Minnesota Wild snapped a two-game losing streak with a 6-4 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday.

TORONTO — Chalk up another award for Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney. Vanney added CONCACAF coach of the year honours Tuesday to the MLS top coaching award he picked up Nov. 27. The former U.S.