National Sports

CALGARY — Ottawa's power play finally awoke from its slumber. The Senators man advantage produced two goals on seven chances Friday night and Ottawa used 25 saves from Craig Anderson to shut out the Calgary Flames 6-0.

HOUSTON — Dallas Keuchel faced the New York Yankees in the post-season for the second time and the Houston Astros ace shut them down again.

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts clinched their first-ever home playoff game at BMO Field on Friday night after the Hamilton Tiger-Cats lost to the Calgary Stampeders.

CHICAGO — CJ Miles scored 27 points as the Toronto Raptors used a big fourth quarter to beat the Chicago Bulls 125-104 on Friday night in the final pre-season matchup for both teams.

CLEVELAND — Their roster overloaded, the Cavaliers are trading Richard Jefferson and Kay Felder to save money.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The prospect of a U.S. bid for the Winter Olympics is less a matter of "if" and more a matter of "when." The U.S.

NEW YORK — Canadian international Will Johnson will have charges of domestic abuse against him dropped provided he completes a year-long diversion program including a 26-week counselling program.

NEW YORK — Bruce Arena quickly resigned as U.S. coach after the Americans' failure to qualify for the World Cup. U.S. Soccer Federation President Sunil Gulati is staying around, at least for now.

A person with direct knowledge of the situation says defenceman Mark Streit will not report to the minors after clearing waivers and will spend the next few days weighing his options.

Winnipeg quarterback Matt Nichols isn't worried if wet weather forces him to take the glove off his injured throwing hand. The Blue Bombers host the B.C. Lions Saturday afternoon, with the forecast including a chance of rain or wet flurries.