National Sports

NEW YORK (AP) — Noah Dobson scored in the ninth round of the shootout to lead the New York Islanders to a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kevin Lankinen made 26 saves for his fourth career shutout and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 on Saturday night.

TORONTO — Igor Shesterkin made 34 saves as the New York Rangers downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Saturday. Chris Kreider, with two, Alexis Lafreniere and Artemi Panarin scored for New York (4-0-1).

SHAWINIGAN, Que.

Canada moved up two spots to finish seventh Saturday at the world bass fishing championship. The Canadian entered the final day of competition ninth in the 15-country event.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi and Inter Miami have put together the best regular season in Major League Soccer history.

TORONTO — Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts ensured there will be one more home game in their season. Kelly threw three touchdown passes and ran for another as Toronto held on for a wild 38-31 home win over Ottawa on Saturday afternoon.

DALLAS (AP) — Matt Duchene scored the first two goals, Jake Oettinger won his first start since signing a big contract extension, and the Dallas Stars beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 on Saturday in their first meeting since last season's Western Confere

QUÉBEC — Speedskater Ivanie Blondin reached the top step of the podium for a third straight day with a victory in the women's 1,500 metres on Saturday at the Canadian long-track championships.

OTTAWA — Unlike previous years, the Ottawa Senators appear more confident in their ability to hold their ground rather than falter under pressure.