National Sports

LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland — Rising to the moment on his 30th birthday, French skier Alexis Pinturault secured his first overall World Cup title on Saturday.

LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland — Making history for her nation, Petra Vlhova won the women’s World Cup overall title on Saturday as the first Slovakian to be crowned the best all-around skier.

MONTERREY, Mexico — Canadian teenager Leylah Annie Fernandez has reached the semifinals at the Monterrey Open. The 18-year-old Fernandez, of Laval, Que.

MONTREAL — For J.T. Miller and the Vancouver Canucks, sometimes it's better to be a little lucky than good. Miller scored 2:01 into overtime as Vancouver defeated Montreal 3-2 for its fourth straight victory Friday night.

Friday's Games NHL Washington 2 N.Y. Rangers 1 Calgary 4 Toronto 3 Vancouver 3 Montreal 2 (OT) St.

CALGARY — Jennifer Jones and husband Brent Laing are off to a 3-0 start at the Home Hardware Canadian mixed doubles curling championship.

TORONTO — Mark Giordano couldn't decide what was more satisfying — his goal or the workmanlike performance he spearheaded in the defensive zone. All that mattered to Calgary's captain was the end result.

TAMPA, Fla. — Donovan Mitchell got to the foul line more than the Toronto Raptors did Friday night, and it was the difference for the Utah Jazz.

OTTAWA — Kevin Mandolese stopped 43-of-45 shots as the Belleville Senators edged the Toronto Marlies 3-2 on Friday in American Hockey League play Matthew Peca, Alex Formenton and Cody Goloubef scored for the Senators (3-8-0).

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Sparked by Tajon Buchanan's two early goals, Canada opened play at the CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship with an impressive 2-0 win over El Salvador on Friday.