National Sports

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Kerry Galusha of the Northwest Territories upset Manitoba's Kerri Einarson 9-6 in extra ends in Pool B action on Tuesday at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.

Canada will face Romania in Bucharest in an international friendly during the FIFA September international window. The Sept. 5 game will mark the first-ever meeting between the two sides. The Canadian men rank 31st compared to No. 38 for Romania.

Alexandre Da Rocha has a busy schedule ahead. As the newly named, first-ever Canadian women’s futsal coach, Da Rocha has to hold ID camps and choose a roster ahead of the inaugural CONCACAF Women’s Futsal Championship in late April in Guatemala.

BOSTON (AP) — The first matchup between the United States and Canada in the 4 Nations Face-Off left both sides — and most hockey fans, too — wanting more. And that's just what they'll get.

BOSTON — Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon have a history of stepping up in big moments. Stanley Cup finals. Tight playoff series. Game 7s where everything is on the line.

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Rachel Homan's team remained unbeaten at the Canadian women's curling championship while Quebec's Laurie St-Georges contributed to gridlock in her team's pool Monday.

BOSTON (AP) — Sweden rallied after falling behind just 35 seconds into the game, and Samuel Ersson made 31 saves on Monday night to beat the United States 2-1 in the 4 Nations Face-Off round-robin finale, handing the title game-bound Americans their

LANGLEY, B.C. — Tyus Sparks, Connor Levis and Adam Titlbach each scored twice and the Vancouver Giants knocked off the visiting Prince George Cougars 7-2 in Western Hockey League action on Monday at Langley Events Centre.

LONDON, Ont. — Denver Barkey scored two short-handed goals to set a franchise record and added an assist as the league-leading London Knights defeated the Flint Firebirds 4-1 in Ontario Hockey League action on Monday.

NEWARK, N.J.