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                                                                                                       SPORTS Friday 26 OctOber 2018
            Nazem Kadri scores 1st goal, Maple Leafs beat Jets 4-2




            By The Associated Press      late  in  the  second  period,
            WINNIPEG,  Manitoba  (AP)  only  to  have  the  puck
            —  Nazem  Kadri  had  his  glance off a stick.
            first  goal  of  the  season  Vasilevskiy  turned  back  23
            and  John  Tavares,  Kasperi  shots  for  his  13th  NHL  shut-
            Kapanen  and  Tyler  Ennis  out.  Varlamov  made  23
            also  scored  in  the  Toronto  saves.
            Maple  Leafs'  4-2  victory  PANTHERS  3,  ISLANDERS  2,
            over  the  Winnipeg  Jets  on  OT
            Wednesday night.             NEW  YORK  (AP)  —  Mike
            Frederik Andersen stopped  Hoffman  scored  a  power-
            38  shots  to  help  Toronto  play  goal  33  seconds  into
            snap  a  two-game  losing  overtime to lift Florida past
            streak to improve to 7-3-0.  New York.
            Nikolaj  Ehlers  and  Mark  Frank  Vatrano  and  Evge-
            Scheifele  scored  for  the  nii  Dadonov  added  goals,
            Jets,  and  Connor  Helle-   and  James  Reimer  made
            buyck made 35 saves. The  20 saves. Brock Nelson and
            Jets  were  4-1-1  on  a  six-  Jordan  Eberle  scored  for
            game  homestand,  leaving  New York.
            them 6-3-1 overall.          CANUCKS      3,   GOLDEN     Toronto Maple Leafs' John Tavares (91) fires the loose puck into the net with Winnipeg Jets' Dustin
                                                                      Byfuglien (33) and Jack Roslovic (28) in front of goaltender Connor Hellebuyck (37) during third
            The teams will meet again  KNIGHTS 2, SO                  period NHL hockey action in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018.
            Saturday night in Toronto.   LAS VEGAS (AP) — Markus                                                                           Associated Press
            LIGHTNING  1,  AVALANCHE  Granlund  scored  in  the
            0                            shootout, leading Vancou-    Reaves  scored  for  the  dre Fleury stopped 24 of 26
            DENVER (AP) — Nikita Kuch-   ver past Vegas.              Golden  Knights.  Marc-An-   shots.q
            erov  scored  on  a  power  Canucks     goalie   Jacob
            play  with  13:36  remaining,  Markstrom stopped all four
            Andrei  Vasilevskiy  outper-  shots he face in the shoot-
            formed  Semyon  Varlamov  out, and made 33 saves.
            in a goaltender showdown,  Bo  Horvat  kept  his  hot
            and Tampa Bay beat Colo-     streak  going,  scoring  both
            rad.                         of  Vancouver's  goals.  He
            Kucherov  lined  in  a  pass  now has nine points (seven
            from Steven Stamkos for his  goals, two assists) in the last
            150th  career  goal.  This  af-  nine games.
            ter Kucherov nearly scored  Max  Pacioretty  and  Ryan

            Wozniacki                    fine. You don't even feel like
            Continued from Page 18       you have it. I didn't want to
            After  Wimbledon  in  July,  look  it  up,  I  didn't  want  to
            she  thought  she  had  the  Google  it,  because  if  you
            flu  while  on  vacation.  Her  Google  stuff  you  feel  like
            legs hurt when she started  you're  going  to  die,"  Woz-
            playing again. In August in  niacki added with a smile.
            Montreal, she woke up one  After the U.S. Open in Sep-
            morning  and  couldn't  lift  tember, she decided to do
            her arms above her head.     more research on rheuma-
            Wozniacki    thought   she  toid arthritis and her doctor
            may  have  glandular  fe-    said  much  progress  had
            ver,  but  the  doctor  said  been  made  in  managing
            she was fine. However, she  the disease.
            was certain something was  "You  just  have  to  be  posi-
            wrong  and  went  for  more  tive  and  work  with  it,  and
            in-depth testing.            there  are  ways  you  can
            She  won  her  third  title  of  feel better, so that's great,"
            the  year  in  Beijing  three  Wozniacki  said.  "It's,  obvi-
            weeks ago. She said it was  ously,  not  ideal  for  any-
            initially  important  to  keep  body.  I  think  when  you're
            the diagnosis a secret.      a  professional  athlete,  it's
            "I didn't want to talk about  even more not ideal.
            it,  obviously,  during  the  "But at the end of the day,
            year because I didn't want  you find a plan, figure out
            to give anyone the edge or  what  to  do,  do  your  re-
            thinking that I'm not feeling  search,   and   thankfully
            well,"  she  said.  "You  learn  there are great things now
            how  to  just  cope  after  that  you  can  do  about
            matches.  "Some  days  you  it.  I'm  very  proud  of  how
            wake up and you can't get  I  have  been  so  positive
            out  of  bed,  and  you  just  through  it  all  and  just  kind
            have  to  know  that's  how  of tried to not let that hin-
            it  is,  but  other  days  you're  der me."q
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