National Sports

VANCOUER, B.C. — A woman who helped forge a path for female hockey officials in Canada says there's still work to be done in combating gender inequality across the sport.

Gabrielle Daleman has been added to Canada's team for the world figure skating championships. The 21-year-old from Newmarket, Ont.

VANCOUVER — Troy Stetcher knows Thursday night wasn't a pleasant experience for many Vancouver Canucks fans.

Thursday's Games NHL Washington 3 Toronto 2 New Jersey 4 Ottawa 0 Montreal 5 Philadelphia 1 Edmonton 4 N.Y. Islanders 3 (OT) Arizona 3 Vancouver 2 (OT) Carolina 4 Florida 3 San Jose 4 Pittsburgh 0 Minnesota 4 N.Y.

Thursday's Games NHL Washington 3 Toronto 2 New Jersey 4 Ottawa 0 Montreal 5 Philadelphia 1 Edmonton 4 N.Y. Islanders 3 (OT) Arizona 3 Vancouver 2 (OT) Carolina 4 Florida 3 San Jose 4 Pittsburgh 0 Minnesota 4 N.Y.

TORONTO — Alex Ovechkin scored the 650th goal of his career and Braden Holtby made 40 saves as the Washington Capitals defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Thursday night.

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers finally feel like they got the result they deserved from the work that they put in on Thursday.

MONTREAL — The Bell Centre fans were urging Brendan Gallagher to complete his hat trick after scoring two quick goals in the opening period.

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs liked a lot of elements in their game Thursday. Unfortunately the end result wasn't among those positives.

NEWARK, N.J. — The Ottawa Senators' decision to sell off talent heading into the NHL trading deadline worked very well for Cory Schneider and the New Jersey Devils.