National Sports

Tuesday's Games NHL Washington 3 Vancouver 2 Montreal 4 Anaheim 1 San Jose 3 Winnipeg 2 (OT) Chicago 6 Edmonton 2 Boston 3 N.Y. Islanders 1 Carolina 4 Pittsburgh 0 Los Angeles 5 New Jersey 1 Buffalo 5 Minnesota 4 (SO) St.

EDMONTON — Exploding for five goals in the third period has kept the Chicago Blackhawks on a roll. Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist as the Blackhawks defeated the Edmonton Oilers 6-2 on Tuesday for their fifth-straight win.

WINNIPEG — Joe Pavelski knows the San Jose Sharks caught a break at the right time.

PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Lowry doesn't want to play for any team but Toronto. A detour through his hometown is always welcome, though.

MONTREAL — Rookie Jesperi Kotkaniemi is only 54 games into his NHL career but is already etching his name in the Montreal Canadiens' record book.

WASHINGTON — T.J. Oshie put in the work to help Alex Ovechkin set another record and get the defending Stanley Cup champions back on track.

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have re-signed linebacker Akeem Jordan through the upcoming CFL season. Jordan has 41 defensive tackles and nine special team tackles in 19 games over the last two seasons with the Argos.

Simmering tension regarding provincial eligibility and residency rules appeared to boil over at the recent Ontario curling championship, leaving skip Rachel Homan seeking an apology and the provincial association launching a review into a harassment

WASHINGTON — Vancouver Canucks defenceman Alexander Edler avoided long-term injury from hitting his head on the ice but will be out at least a week with a concussion. Coach Travis Green said Tuesday that X-rays revealed no facial fractures.

BOSTON — With cheers of "We want seven!" and "Next year, right here!" hundreds of thousands of jubilant fans jammed downtown Boston on Tuesday for a parade celebrating the New England Patriots' sixth Super Bowl title.