National Sports

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have acquired defenceman Derrick Pouliot from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for defenceman Andrey Pedan and a fourth-round selection in the 2018 NHL draft.

Toronto FC wingback Justin Morrow has won MLS player of the week honours after his weekend hat trick against the New York Red Bulls. The 4-2 win in Week 30 clinched the Supporters' Shield for Toronto as the team with the best regular-season record.

The Canadian contingent on the PGA Tour is growing, and that's no surprise to Corey Conners and Ben Silverman.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After Harrison Butker missed the first field-goal attempt of his NFL career, Chiefs coach Andy Reid walked over to the rookie and prepared to instil a little bit of confidence. "He said: 'I got it. I got it.

TORONTO — Calgary running back Terry Williams, Toronto receiver DeVier Posey and Winnipeg defensive back Chris Randle are the CFL's top performers for Week 15.

MONTREAL — Freestyle skier Kaya Turski, unable to get back to top form after a stellar but an injury-marred career, has decided to retire.

PARIS — An amateur rider was caught using a motor hidden on his bike at a small French race over the weekend, possibly the first case of mechanical doping in the country.

TOKYO — After returning to the ATP Tour in style by beating Viktor Troicki 6-3, 6-4 at the Japan Open on Tuesday, Milos Raonic called for a review of the tennis circuit.

Monday's Games NFL Kansas City 29 Washington 20 --- NBA Pre-season Washington 126 Guangzhou Long-Lions 96 Boston 94 Charlotte 82 Memphis 92 Orlando 84 Dallas 106 Milwaukee 104 Utah 108 Sydney Kings 83 Sacramento 106 San Antonio 100 Denver 113 L.A.

Monday's Games NFL Kansas City 29 Washington 20 --- NBA Pre-season Washington 126 Guangzhou Long-Lions 96 Boston 94 Charlotte 82 Memphis 92 Orlando 84 Dallas 106 Milwaukee 104 Utah 108 Sydney Kings 83 Sacramento 106 San Antonio 100 Denver 113 L.A.