MONTREAL (AP) — Jeremy Swayman stopped 26 shots for his fifth consecutive victory and the Boston Bruins overcame the loss of defenseman Charlie McAvoy to a mouth injury to beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday night in a heated game. The Bruins improved to 12-8-0, winning for the ...

By DAVID SMALE Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Flory Bidunga scored a career-high 25 points, hitting 10 of his 11 field goal attempts, as No. 25 Kansas beat Princeton 76-57 on Saturday. Kansas (3-1) used a 17-3 run midway through the second half to blow open a close game. Tre ...

By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer BOSTON (AP) — Silas Demary Jr. scored 21 points and made a crucial steal to help third-ranked UConn hold off a late rally by No. 7 BYU for an 86-84 victory Saturday night. Tarris Reed Jr. added 21 points and eight rebounds. Alex Karaban also had 21 ...

By RICH ROVITO Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Luka Doncic had 41 points and nine rebounds, Austin Reaves added 25 points and eight assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 119-95 on Saturday night. Deandre Ayton had 20 points and 10 rebounds for the Lakers. Both ...

By SAMMI SILBER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Luke Hughes had a goal and assist and Simon Nemec had the shootout winner as the New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Saturday night. Arseny Gritsyuk also scored for the Devils, who have won four of the last five games ...

By PHILLIP B. WILSON Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — RJ Barrett and Jakob Poeltl each scored 22 points and the Toronto Raptors wrapped up a successful five-game road trip with a 129-111 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night. Barrett made 9 of 17 shots with three ...

By JIM MORRISON Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and Chet Holmgren added 25 as the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder used a big third quarter to beat the Charlotte Hornets 109-96 on Saturday night for their fifth straight win. Ajay ...

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Gio Reyna scored in his first international start in 16 months to surpass his father in career goals and then set up Folarin Balogun's tiebreaking goal in the 71st minute to lead the United States over Paraguay 2-1 on Saturday night in a friendly between World Cup-bound ...

By MIKE COOK Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota backup Jesper Wallstedt made 28 saves for his second straight shutout and Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 on Saturday night. Wallstedt extended his shutout streak to 141:09 after beating Calgary 2-0 on Sunday night. The ...

By DOUG BONJOUR Associated Press DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Chandler Morris hasn't been at Virginia for long, but coach Tony Elliott knows to never doubt his toughness. Because of that, Elliott wasn't the least bit surprised when the sixth-year transfer declared himself ready to play ...