National Sports

WINNIPEG — When the Vancouver Canucks discovered that screened point shots were getting results, they kept doing it. By the time the Winnipeg Jets figured things out, it was too late.

OTTAWA — Drake Batherson scored a pair of goals for the Ottawa Senators in a 5-1 win Monday over the visiting Calgary Flames.

Nick Robertson had a goal and an assist, Alex Galchenyuk picked up a helper in his first game with the Marlies, and Toronto held on to beat the Manitoba Moose 4-2 on Monday in American Hockey League play.

Dominique Ducharme had a realization when he picked his car up from the Bell Centre over the weekend. Life — especially in hockey — moves fast.

NEW YORK — The Toronto Raptors game against the Detroit Pistons scheduled for Tuesday at Amalie Arena has been postponed and tentatively rescheduled for Wednesday, pending additional COVID-19 test results. The NBA made the announcement Monday night.

VICTORIA — British Columbia Health Minister Adrian Dix says a plan has been approved in principle to allow the Western Hockey League to resume operations in the province.

CALGARY — All systems are go for the Canadian men's curling championship after the women proved elite curling can happen in a pandemic.

VANCOUVER — Axel Schuster's first season as sporting director of the Vancouver Whitecaps was anything but boring.

The Canadian women's hockey team opened a camp in Halifax on Monday wondering if and when there will be a world championship there.

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Six Toronto pitchers combined to give up three hits in a seven-inning pre-season game as the Blue Jays tied the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-2 on Monday.