National Sports

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Tomas Hertl scored his fourth career hat trick and the San Jose Sharks used a three-goal barrage in the second period to beat the Calgary Flames 5-3 on Tuesday night.

MIAMI (AP) — Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky were honored as male and female athletes of the year at USA Swimming’s annual Golden Goggle awards on Tuesday night.

Tuesday's Games NHL Toronto 5 Columbus 4 N.Y. Islanders 5 Ottawa 3 Tampa Bay 3 Montreal 2 Carolina 4 Winnipeg 2 Minnesota 4 Edmonton 1 San Jose 5 Calgary 3 Nashville 5 Detroit 2 Anaheim 2 Buffalo 0 St. Louis 4 Florida 3 (OT) N.Y.

EDMONTON — The Minnesota Wild keep piling up the wins, and the goals. Joel Eriksson Ek had a goal and an assist as the Wild won their seventh straight game, rolling over the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 Tuesday.

WINNIPEG — Scoring power-play goals is nice, but Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind'Amour was impressed with his team's penalty kill in a 4-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday.

MONTREAL — The Tampa Bay Lightning weren’t going to let the Montreal Canadiens avenge their loss in the 2021 Stanley Cup final.

TORONTO — A win salvaged what was otherwise a terrible Tuesday for the Toronto Maple Leafs. First, the Maple Leafs learned standout forward Mitch Marner's shoulder ailment would keep him out three to four weeks.

OTTAWA — The New York Islanders feel like they can finally breathe easier after snapping an 11-game losing streak with a 5-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night.

TORONTO — The NHL has suspended Toronto Maple Leafs forward Jason Spezza six games for kneeing Winnipeg Jets defenceman Neal Pionk during a game Sunday.

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom — Manchester United has confirmed that former Toronto FC head coach Chris Armas has joined interim manager Ralf Rangnick's staff.