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SPORTS Wednesday 25 OctOber 2017
Maple Leafs hand

Kings first regulation

loss of season

TORONTO (AP) — Frederik Toronto defenseman Ro-
Andersen made 36 saves man Polak made his sea-
and the Toronto Maple son debut after signing a
Leafs beat Los Angeles 3-2 $1.1 million, one-year deal
on Monday to hand the on Sunday. He had one as-
Kings their first regulation sist and played 12-plus min-
loss of the NHL season. utes.
Matt Martin, Tyler Bozak SHARKS 4, RANGERS 1
and Patrick Marleau scored NEW YORK (AP) — Logan
for the Maple Leafs (7-2-0). Couture had a goal and
Mitch Marner added two an assist, Martin Jones
assists. stopped 33 shots and the
Toronto has won at least Sharks beat the struggling
seven of its first nine games Rangers.
for the first time since the Tim Heed, Joonas Donskoi Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32) watches the puck as a shot tipped by Toronto
1993-94 season and just the and Melker Karlsson also Maple Leafs left wing Matt Martin (15) goes into the net during first period NHL hockey action in
seventh time overall in fran- scored to help the Sharks Toronto on Monday, Oct. 23, 2017.
chise history. win for the third time in four Associated Press
Adrian Kempe and Trevor games. Jones got his fourth with 20 saves for the Rang- six games. and sent it to Karlsson, who
Lewis scored for Los Ange- straight win after losing his ers, who fell to 2-6-2 on the With the Sharks leading 3-0 put it in for his second of the
les (6-1-1), which had won first two starts. season. New York finished after two periods, Couture season at 2:51 of the third.
four in a row. Jonathan Mika Zibanejad scored and 0 for 6 on the power play took the puck away from Couture got his 200th ca-
Quick stopped 31 shots. Henrik Lundqvist finished and is 3 for 25 over the last Lundqvist behind the goal reer assist on the play.q

Triano adelphia got its first win of Beal scored 20 points, help-
the season. Simmons had ing the undefeated Wiz-
21 points, 12 rebounds ards to another victory.
Continued from Page 18 and 10 assists, showing All five Washington starters
off the skill and versatility scored in double figures.
The Kings have dropped that made him the No. 1 John Wall had 19 points on
three of four to begin the pick in the 2016 draft be- 3-of-13 shooting and fin-
season. Garrett Temple fore he missed all of last ished with 12 assists. Otto
scored 23 points for Sac- season with a foot injury. Porter Jr. added 17 points
ramento, and rookie Detroit, which rallied from and 10 rebounds. Denver
De’Aaron Fox had 19. a 21-point deficit to beat center Nikola Jokic broke
BUCKS 103, HORNETS 94 the New York Knicks on out of a scoring slump with
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Saturday night, fell behind 29 points. His running la-
Antetokounmpo had 32 by 21 again in the second yup early in the first quarter
points and 14 rebounds, quarter against the 76ers. ended a string of six straight
and the Bucks scored the The Pistons chipped away quarters without a point.
final nine points in the win. and were within three in The Wizards finished 26 of
Antetokounmpo was 13 the fourth, but Philadelphia 28 from the free-throw line.
for 21 from the field and held on. Andre Drummond GRIZZLIES 98, ROCKETS 90
6 for 8 at the line. He also had 14 points and 14 re- HOUSTON (AP) — Marc Ga-
had six assists and blocked bounds for the Pistons. sol scored 26 points to lead
two shots. Khris Middleton WIZARDS 109, NUGGETS 104 the Grizzles to another vic-
added 20 points for Mil- DENVER (AP) — Bradley tory. q
waukee, which played its
third game in four days, all
at home.
Charlotte, which missed its
last seven shots after the
score was tied at 94, was
led by Frank Kaminsky’s
18 points. Jeremy Lamb
added 17 points, Kemba
Walker had 15 and Dwight
Howard grabbed 22 re-
bounds — three shy of the
team record.
76ERS 97, PISTONS 86
DETROIT (AP) — Australian-
born Ben Simmons had a Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) scores in front
triple-double in his fourth of Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki (41) and guard Wesley
NBA game, Joel Embiid Matthews (23) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in
scored 30 points and Phil- Dallas, Monday, Oct. 23, 2017. The Warriors won 133-103.
Associated Press