Lightning hand Islanders their 3rd straight defeat
TAMPA, Fla. — Andrei Vasilevskiy made 25 saves, Anthony Cirelli had a tiebreaking goal, and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Monday. Mathew Barzal scored for the Islanders, who have lost three in a row.
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scored the go-ahead goal with 1:19 left after Yegor Chinakhov tied it with his first NHL goal, and Columbus rallied past Detroit 5-3. ... The NHL postponed the next three Ottawa Senators games amid a 10-player COVID-19 outbreak on the team, including Tuesday at New Jersey, and at home Saturday vs. the Rangers.
Tennis: Novak Djokovic extended his winning streak to six matches with a 7-6 (4), 6-2 victory over Casper Ruud at the ATP Finals. Andrey Rublev topped 2018 champion Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 6-4 . ... Iga Swiatek defeated Paula Badosa 7-5, 6-4 at the WTA Finals.
College football: Alabama tailback Roydell Williams will undergo knee surgery after being injured on Saturday . ... Star Texas running back Bijan Robinson will miss the rest of the season after dislocating his elbow on Saturday . ... Auburn place-kicker Anders Carlson is out for the season with an ACL injury while quarterback Bo Nix had seasonending ankle surgery . ... A source said FIU coach Butch Davis will not return next season.
Colleges: A source said Miami and athletic director Blake James are parting ways, two days after the Hurricanes’ football team lost at Florida State.
Soccer: Zack Steffen earned the No. 1 goalkeeper spot on the U.S. national team and will start his third straight World Cup qualifier on Tuesday against Jamaica . ... Lionel Messi (knee) will play for Argentina when it faces Brazil on Tuesday in a World Cup qualifier missing Neymar (leg injury) . ... Harry Kane had four goals as England clinched a World Cup berth with a 10-0 win over San Marino . ... Italy will again have to go through the playoffs as it bids to qualify for the World Cup after being held to 0-0 at Northern Ireland . ... Switzerland defeated Bulgaria 4-0 to clinch a World Cup berth.
— Wire reports