Frantisek Kaberle scored early in the third period and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied from a two-goal deficit to hand the Ottawa Senators their first loss of the season, 3-2 on Monday night.
Eric Staal and Matt Cullen also scored for the Hurricanes, and Martin Gerber finished with 44 saves. Patrick Eaves and Jason Spezza scored for Ottawa (6-1-0).
Red Wings 6, Blue Jackets 2
In Columbus, Ohio, Brendan Shanahan and Pavel Datsyuk each scored two goals to help NHL-leading Detroit win its sixth straight game.
Mathieu Schneider, Henrik Zetterberg also scored for the Red Wings, 9-1-0 overall and 5-0-0 on the road. Manny Legace, who has been in goal in all 10 games this season, made 31 saves to tie the NHL record for victories by a goalie in October.
Bryan Berard and Trevor Letowski scored for Columbus.
The Red Wings also beat the Blue Jackets 6-0 on Saturday night at Nationwide Arena.
Maple Leafs 5, Bruins 4, SO
In Toronto, Eric Lindros scored the only goal in a shootout, and Ed Belfour made 49 saves to lead Toronto past Boston.
After Lindros scored on Toronto's first attempt in the shootout, Boston's Joe Thornton beat Belfour with a deke but his shot hit off the post.
A sumo star was born in Japan on Sunday when 24-year-old Takerufuji became the first wrestler in 110 years to win a top-division tournament on his debut, triumphing at the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament in Osaka despite injuring his ankle on the penultimate day. Takerufuji, whose injury had left him in a wheelchair outside the ring, shoved out the higher-ranked Gonoyama at the Edion Arena Osaka to the delight of the crowd, giving him an unassailable record of 13 wins and two losses to claim the Emperor’s Cup. “I did it just through willpower. I didn’t really know what was going
The US’ Ilia Malinin on Saturday produced six scintillating quadruple jumps, including a quadruple Axel, in the men’s free skate to capture his first figure skating world title. The 19-year-old nicknamed the “Quad god,” who is the only skater to land a quadruple Axel in competition, dazzled with an array of breathtakingly executed jumps starting with his quad Axel and including a quadruple Lutz in combination with a triple flip and a quadruple toe loop in combination with a triple toe. He added an unexpected triple-triple combination at the end to earn a world-record 227.79 in the free program for a championship
Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter is being criminally investigated by the IRS, and the attorney for his alleged bookmaker said Thursday that the ex-Los Angeles Dodgers employee placed bets on international soccer — but not baseball. The IRS confirmed Thursday that interpreter Ippei Mizuhara and Mathew Bowyer, the alleged illegal bookmaker, are under criminal investigation through the agency’s Los Angeles Field Office. IRS Criminal Investigation spokesperson Scott Villiard said he could not provide additional details. Mizuhara, 39, was fired by the Dodgers on Wednesday following reports from the Los Angeles Times and ESPN about his alleged ties to an illegal bookmaker and debts well
MLB on Friday announced a formal investigation into the scandal swirling around Shohei Ohtani and his former interpreter amid charges that the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar was the victim of “massive theft.” The Dodgers on Wednesday fired Ippei Mizuhara, Ohtani’s long-time interpreter and close friend, after Ohtani’s representatives alleged that the Japanese two-way star had been the victim of theft, which was reported to involve millions of dollars and link Mizuhara to a suspected illegal bookmaker in California. “Major League Baseball has been gathering information since we learned about the allegations involving Shohei Ohtani and Ippei Mizuhara from the news media,” MLB