National Sports

VANCOUVER — Heading into just the third game of the season, Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini admits that pressure is beginning to mount.

BEIJING — Canadian Tyler Turner earned a bronze medal in the men's banked slalom SB-LL1 event at the 2022 Beijing Paralympic Winter Games. Turner, of Campbell River, B.C., turned in a time of one minute 12.84 seconds.

TORONTO — Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas was adamant last week goaltending isn't a concern. With his No.

CALGARY — Hats raining down onto the ice, chants of “Johnny, Johnny” from the raucous home crowd, it was a night of big goals and cool moments for Johnny Gaudreau on Thursday.

BEIJING — Mark Arendz of Hartsville, P.E.I., captured a silver medal in the men's 12-kilometre individual standing event at the Beijing Paralympics. Arendz finished behind Frances Benjamin Daviet of France in a time of 40 minutes 13 seconds.

BEIJING — Mollie Jepsen of West Vancouver, B.C., captured a silver medal in the women's giant slalom standing event at the 2022 Beijing Paralympics. Jepsen won second place in a time of two minutes 0.95 seconds.

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Shortly after securing first place in his pool with another comfortable round-robin win, Alberta's Kevin Koe looked up at the media backdrop stand adorned with pictures of previous national men's curling champions.

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Eric Comrie is making the most of his limited starts in goal with the Winnipeg Jets.

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators know it wasn’t pretty, but the only thing that mattered was finding a way to win and they did that Thursday night as they defeated the Seattle Kraken 4-3 in overtime.

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Leylah Fernandez’s brief history at the BNP Paribas Open is a snapshot of her meteoric rise in women’s tennis. The 19-year-old from Montreal comes into the 2022 edition at No.