Staal shines as Wild down Leaf this road trip closer
Eric Staal fueled a 3-2 Minnesota win over Toronto, scoring the game winner as he continued his success against the Maple Leafs with 47 points in 43 career games against Toronto. Devan Dubnyk stopped 35 shots as Toronto failed to equalize in the final period.
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U S Edges Canada in Overtime in Sledge Clash
Declan Farmer scored 1:14 into overtime to lift the United States past Canada 2-1 in World Sledge Hockey Challenge play. Farmers first goal tied the game 1-1 early in the second period with Brody Roybal assisting on both scores. Canada’s Tyler McGregor opened the scoring. Dominic Larocque made six saves as Canada fell to 2-1 while the U.S. finished 3-0 and will meet South Korea in the semifinals.
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Stampeders land nine on all star team but lose Grey Cup
Calgary Stampeders, Western Division champions, lead CFL with nine players named to the league all star team. Bo Levi Mitchell is the lone unanimous choice. Calgary posted a 15 2 1 regular season and fell 39 33 in overtime to Ottawa in the final. Redblacks had two selections, East division with four picks overall. Other Calgary names include Messam Wilson Dennis Hughes Johnson Wall Campbell Evans. Lions had six selections including Arceneaux Olafioye Leone Rainey Elimimian Bighill.
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Orioles turn away Bautista amid fan backlash says GM
Baltimore general manager Dan Duquette told Toronto radio that the Orioles will not pursue free agent Jose Bautista. He noted Orioles fans dislike the player and cited Bautista as a divisional rival flashpoint after incidents with the Rangers and ongoing Toronto Baltimore exchanges.
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Nationals land Adam Eaton to fill center field void
The Washington Nationals acquired Adam Eaton from the Chicago White Sox on the final day of winter meetings. They sent three pitchers, including Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo Lopez, and Dane Dunning, in a blockbuster trade. Eaton, 28, signed for five years 23.5 million with a 9.5 million option for 2020 and future options, moves to center field enabling Trea Turner to return to shortstop and boosts a lineup that posted .284/.357/.414 last season.
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Olympics push looms over NHL board meeting in Florida
West Palm Beach hosts governors as NHL weighs 2018 Olympic participation after a rejected proposal to swap Games play for a longer CBA. Van Riemsdyk, a Sochi scorer, argues the Olympics boost growth and reach beyond hockey while Bettman aims to decide by January.
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