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The Ottawa Senators are looking forward to their upcoming break despite playing some of their best hockey of the season.

A road game for Nic Dowd definitely had a home feeling to it.

Jaromir Jagr broke a tie with Mark Messier for No.

An extended layoff helped the Carolina Hurricanes start fast and hold on late for their third victory in four games.

Nazem Kadri scored twice, Frederik Andersen stopped 38 shots for his first shutout of the season and the Toronto Maple Leafs routed the Colorado Avalanche 6-0 on Thursday night.

A big signing for the Tribe.

The American League champs are adding a big bat to the lineup.

CLEVELAND (AP) A person familiar with the negotiations says the AL champion Cleveland Indians have agreed to a contract with free agent slugger Edwin Encarnacion.

Hope Solo says she hopes that someday she can return to the U.S. women's national team, but in the meantime she vows to keep fighting for equal pay for the players.

Seahawks still trying to iron things out.

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) Rookie quarterback Jared Goff is expected to start for the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday after clearing the NFL's concussion protocol.

Arians' son kicked for the Bills.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia Eagles get back their starting right tackle for Thursday night's game against the New York Giants.

METAIRIE, La. (AP) Clustered on a shelf in Tim Hightower's locker at New Orleans Saints headquarters this week were three footballs - symbols of how far he's come since a 2011 knee injury that sidelined him for more than three seasons.

The Tampa Bay Rays announced invitations to spring training.

Right guard T.J. Lang is one of three Packers who were selected to the Pro Bowl this week

SAPPORO, Japan (AP) Former Major League Baseball general manager Randy Smith has been named a senior adviser to the general manager and major league scouting director for the Nippon Ham Fighters in Japan's Pacific League.

The Broncos do love strange gifts

The Cubs won their first World Series in 108 years and LeBron James brought an NBA title to long suffering Cleveland. You know that, but how much do you really know about the year in sports? Here's a quiz to find out:

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews says that his left shoulder injury is improving, and that he hopes to get more snaps in Saturday's game against the Minnesota Vikings.