National Sports

WHISTLER, B.C. — Kailey Allen and Beattie Podulsky admit they're still learning. After each starting their luge careers in singles, the duo made the move to women's doubles, and found a solid partnership this season.

VIGO DI FASSA — Canada's Marielle Thompson raced to victory Saturday in a World Cup women's ski cross race. Thompson, from Whistler, B.

MONTREAL — Jake Allen pitched a 34-save shutout against his former team as the New Jersey Devils blanked the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Saturday afternoon.

TILBURG — William Dandjinou and Steven Dubois earned gold medals Saturday in the penultimate event of the ISU Short Track World Tour as Canada continued its dominance on the speedskating circuit.

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed quarterback Chris Streveler to a one-year contract, the CFL club announced Saturday. Streveler appeared in 13 games last season before sustaining a knee injury in a 26-21 win over Saskatchewan on Sept.

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — American skier Breezy Johnson won gold in the women's downhill at the Alpine skiing world championships on Saturday. Johnson finished 0.15 seconds ahead of silver medalist Mirjam Puchner of Austria.

When Canadians tune into the Super Bowl on Sunday, there will be plenty of action on and off the field that marketers will have their eye on. This year's face-off between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles comes as U.S.

EDMONTON — A star-studded showdown between the Avalanche and Edmonton Oilers saw Colorado's best players shine a bit brighter.

DALLAS — Denis Shapovalov has advanced to the semifinals of the Dallas Open. The product of Richmond Hill, Ont., beat Czechia's Tomas Machac 7-6 (7-5), 6-0 in their quarterfinal match on Friday.

WINNIPEG — With less than a third of the current season left, Gabriel Vilardi is already enjoying his best campaign ever as an NHLer. Vilardi scored two goals to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-3 triumph over the New York Islanders on Friday.