National Sports

NASHVILLE — The Green Bay Packers are turning to fast-rising offensive whiz Matt LaFleur to aid Aaron Rodgers and end a two-year absence from the post-season .

TORONTO — Nashville Predators winger Filip Forsberg returned to the lineup against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday after missing 17 games with a hand injury. The 24-year-old last played in his team's 3-0 loss to the Arizona Coyotes on Nov. 29.

TORONTO — Ilya Orlov has been named men's soccer coach at the University of Toronto.

WOLVERHAMPTON, England — A makeshift Liverpool team containing three teenagers making their senior debuts was beaten by Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 in the third round of the FA Cup, with a 30-meter strike by Ruben Neves sealing the win on Monday.

Toronto FC, with former Impact defender Laurent Ciman wearing red instead of blue, will renew its fierce rivalry with Montreal on July 13 at Stade Saputo. The two face off again Aug.

Montreal Canadiens goalkeeper Carey Price will not make his sixth all-star appearance this month. The NHL club said Monday that Price will not participate in the league's 2019 all-star weekend, slated for Jan. 25-26 in San Jose, Calif.

Chris Jones has agreed to a contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. A CFL source confirmed Monday that Jones and Saskatchewan have reached the agreement. The Riders are expected to announce the deal Tuesday.

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes signed Canadian quarterback Hugo Richard to a two-year contract Monday.

Notre Dame speedster Raghib Ismail, who made headlines when he spurned the NFL for a rich contract with the CFL's Toronto Argonauts, has been selected for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame Texas quarterback Vince Young was also selecte

MIAMI — Canadian Niki Budalic has been named director of soccer operations for Inter Miami, an expansion MLS side that hopes to begin play in 2020.