National Sports

TORONTO — Stanford receiver Elic Ayomanor topped the CFL scouting bureau's final top-20 list Monday.

NEW YORK — Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is a step closer to repeating as NHL goaltender of the year. The league announced its three finalists for this season's Vezina Trophy on Monday.

EDMONTON — Corey Perry is pushing 40 years old and continues to be an NHL playoff X factor.

MONTREAL — Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis was at a loss for words in describing the message he wants to convey to his team after its 5-2 loss in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series with the Washington Capitals.

OTTAWA — Tricia Smith was unanimously re-elected as president of the Canadian Olympic Committee on Sunday. Smith, a four-time Olympian and Olympic rowing silver medallist, first took over the role in 2015.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Sullivan’s nearly decade-long tenure running the Pittsburgh Penguins is over.

EDMONTON — For the second game in a row, the Edmonton Oilers have managed to stage a stunning comeback to keep their playoff hopes alive.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Brayden Schenn, Tyler Tucker and Justin Faulk each scored second period goals to help the St. Louis Blues beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 on Sunday to tie their playoff series at 2-all.

MONTREAL — Tom Wilson knows he needed to block out the noise in Game 3 and just play. “I should probably just shut up sometimes,” the hulking Washington Capitals winger said Sunday morning.

SPOKANE — Chase Harrington scored at 2:25 of overtime and the Spokane Chiefs survived a third-period collapse to salvage a 6-5 victory over the visiting Portland Winterhawks in Western Hockey League playoff action on Sunday at Veterans Memorial Arena