Sports Digest: Bruins’ DeBrusk placed on IR, expected to be out until February

Shirley Beal

HOCKEY

Boston Bruins ahead Jake DeBrusk is anticipated to overlook a thirty day period because of hand and reduce-body injuries he sustained in the Wintertime Basic on Monday.

DeBrusk, who is second on the Bruins with 16 ambitions, was put on prolonged-phrase wounded reserve Thursday.

DeBrusk endured the hand personal injury when he was slashed on a first-interval electricity participate in, and he was handled on the bench. He presumably endured the lessen human body harm – reportedly a fractured fibula – when he was struck by a Matt Grzelcyk slap shot in the third period of time, just just before he scored the tying goal. He would go on to score the winner in a 2-1 victory in excess of Pittsburgh.

Environment JUNIORS: Chaz Lucius done a hat trick in time beyond regulation and the United States conquer Sweden 8-7 to complete third in the globe junior championships in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Canada faced the Czech Republic in the championship match Thursday night time.

OLYMPICS: The head of the Intercontinental Ice Hockey Federation explained he would like a determination on NHL participation in the 2026 Olympics by the spring of 2024.

IIHF President Luc Tardif informed reporters at the globe junior championship in Halifax, Nova Scotia, that a decision by 2024 would give the get-togethers concerned two years to put together for the Games in Milan and Cortina, Italy. NHL Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly informed The Associated Push by email it’s “likely a reasonable timeline” to make that phone.

The league and its players’ association have agreed to take part in 2026 right after skipping the earlier two Olympics, if they can access a offer with the IIHF and the Intercontinental Olympic Committee. The NHL did not participate in 2018 right after the IOC would not fork out journey- and coverage-similar expenditures, as it did on 5 past instances from 1998-2014.

BASKETBALL

G LEAGUE: Marial Shayok and Mifoundu Kabengele scored 18 points apiece as the Maine Celtics defeat the Motor City Cruise, 132-102, at the Portland Expo.

Seven players scored in double figures for Maine (4-). Scottie Lindsey had 17 factors off the bench, and Luka Samanic scored 16.

Skiing

Globe CUP: Mikaela Shiffrin will have to wait at the very least a few of far more times to match Lindsey Vonn’s Planet Cup women’s wins document.

A evening slalom scheduled for Zagreb, Croatia, was canceled since of heat temperatures and sturdy wind, organizers announced.

Shiffrin has 81 wins, a person fewer than Vonn’s report. Ingemar Stenmark holds the men’s history of 86.

Shiffrin, who has gained 5 straight races throughout various disciplines, can match or break the file in two giant slaloms scheduled for Saturday and Sunday in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia.

SOCCER

ENGLAND: Manchester Town trimmed its hole to Leading League leader Arsenal to five factors by profitable at Chelsea, 1-, immediately after a double substitution paid out off right away.

Riyad Mahrez and Jack Grealish entered in the 60th moment and mixed for the only goal 3 minutes later on, with Mahrez tapping in from near array soon after a completely weighted cross by his fellow winger.

Car RACING

Formula A single: General Motors will attempt to enter Components One by partnering with Andretti World-wide below its Cadillac banner as it supports Michael Andretti’s bid to launch a two-car American team.

Andretti has been lobbying the FIA, the governing overall body for F1, to expand the 20-car grid and join the series just after a unsuccessful 2021 try to obtain Sauber. His petition to grow the grid has been fulfilled by intense resistance from current F1 groups who have argued an 11th workforce will considerably dilute their revenues.

BASEBALL

Significant LEAGUES: The Yankees employed Omar Minaya, a previous Montreal Expos and New York Mets basic manager, as a senior adviser to baseball functions.

• The Baltimore Orioles selected first baseman Ryan O’Hearn for assignment, two times after acquiring him in a trade with Kansas Town. They also claimed infielder Lewin Diaz off waivers from Atlanta following investing him to the Braves last thirty day period.

TENNIS

ASB Lender Vintage: Emma Raducanu blamed slippery indoor courts for an ankle injuries that compelled her to withdraw from her 2nd-round match in Auckland, New Zealand, considerably less than two weeks before the get started of the Australian Open.

The 2021 U.S. Open up winner was in tears right after retiring in the 3rd established against Slovakian qualifier Viktoria Kusmova.

Matches ended up moved indoors for the next straight working day mainly because of large rain.

Venus Williams could not maintain on to a 5-3 lead in the third established as she dropped to Zhu Lin of China 3-6, 6-2, 7-5.


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