National Sports

Sunday's Games World Hockey Championship At Kosice Slovakia United States 7 France 1 Germany 2 Denmark 1 Canada 8 Great Britain 0 At Bratislava Slovakia Russia 5 Austria 0 Sweden 8 Italy 0 Switzerland 3 Latvia 1 --- Stanley Cup Playoffs Boston 6 Caro

LANGFORD, B.C. — Canada's bid to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is on hold after a fifth-place finish at the HSBC Canada Sevens Series at Westhills Stadium.

GUELPH, Ont. — Isaac Ratcliffe and the Guelph Storm have been through so much over the last six weeks that a 2-0 deficit after 20 minutes wasn't about to faze them. That resiliency is a big reason they're now headed to the Memorial Cup.

BURBANK, Calif. — The top-seeded San Francisco Shock beat the previously undefeated Vancouver Titans 4-2 on Sunday to win the Overwatch League Stage 2 finals.

BRADENTON, Fla. — Defender Gianfranco Facchineri converted his spot kick to give Canada a 4-3 penalty shootout win over Costa Rica on Sunday to reach the semifinals of the CONCACAF Men's Under-17 Championship and qualify for the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

TORONTO — Spencer Jones punched through the defensive line and touched down in the 78th minute for the go-ahead score as the Toronto Arrows topped the Utah Warriors 28-21 on a rainy Sunday afternoon in Major League Rugby action.

BOSTON — Matt Grzelcyk scored twice — his first career multigoal game — and Tuukka Rask made 21 saves Sunday to lead the Bruins to a 6-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes and a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.

BRIGHTON, England — Earning 97 points is almost always enough to win the Premier League. Not for Liverpool, which had the misfortune of running up against a Manchester City team setting new standards of excellence.

KAZAN, Russia — It took more than a few moments for it to sink in with Jennifer Abel that she had won her first-ever gold medal on the FINA Diving World Series. Abel, from Laval, Que., commanded the field with 330.

TORONTO — One bad inning has become a recurring storyline in Aaron Sanchez's season.