National Sports

TORONTO — Richard Clune remembers the drive — the pain, the anxiety, the uncertainty, the fear.

WINNIPEG — John Couture has gone to every Grey Cup since 1974 and has made great memories and lifelong friends along the way. The recently retired Winnipeg Blue Bombers superfan was hoping to fill up his summer schedule with football games.

EDMONTON — The St. Louis Blues battled-tested vets gave the Vancouver Canucks a lesson on playoff resiliency Monday, shutting down the Canuck power play and fixing their own to draw even in their NHL playoff series.

TORONTO — Andrei Vasilevskiy had 28 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Monday to take a 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series.

Monday's Games NHL Playoffs At Toronto Tampa Bay 2 Columbus 1 (Lightning lead series 3-1) Boston 4 Carolina 3 (Bruins lead series 3-1) At Edmonton Colorado 7 Arizona 1 (Avalanche lead series 3-1) St.

BALTIMORE — Hyun Jin Ryu pitched six innings of four-hit ball, Randal Grichuk homered and drove in four runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-2 Monday night.

TORONTO — Jake DeBrusk, Brad Marchand and the Boston Bruins quickly went from trailing by two goals to overwhelming the Carolina Hurricanes with a dominating third period.

EDMONTON — The Colorado Avalanche scored three early goals, revved up their power play and hit Arizona with a barrage of odd-man rushes. Their defence closed in around goalie Philipp Grubauer, shut down the Coyotes' shooting lanes.

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — It was an NBA playoff night unlike any other in history — but a familiar result for the Toronto Raptors.

There'll be no football in 2020 but the CFL and CFL Players' Association still have plenty to discuss.