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BASEBALL

MLB: Suspended free agent RHP Jeison Pena for 80 games under the minor league drug prevention and treatment program after a positive test for a performance-enhancing substance. Suspended Colorado Rockies minor league RHP Ulises Reyes 56 games under the drug prevention and treatment program for minor league players assigned outside of the United States and Canada after a positive test for a performance-enhancing substance.

American League

BALTIMORE ORIOLES: Acquired INF Luiz Vazquez from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for cash considerations. Designated 3B Emmanuel Rivera for assignment.

KANSAS CITY ROYALS: Agreed to terms with RHP Carlos Estevez on a two-year contract. Designated INF Braden Shewmake for assignment.

National League

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS: Agreed to terms with 3B Ildemaro Vargas and LHP Jose Castillo on minor league contracts.

MILWAUKEE BREWERS: Agreed to terms with C William Contreras on a one-year contract.

NEW YORK METS: Agreed to terms with 3B Nick Madrigal on a one-year contract. Designated INF Luis De Los Santos for assignment.

SAN DIEGO PADRES: Agreed to terms with RHP Michael King on a one-year contract.

NFL

CHICAGO BEARS: Signed WR Maurice Alexander to a reserve/futures contract.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS: Hired Anthony Campanile as defensive coordinator.

LAS VEGAS RAIDERS: Re-signed Patrick Graham as defensive coordinator.

NEW YORK JETS: Hired Chris Banjo as special teams coordinator.

NHL

CALGARY FLAMES: Placed D Kevin Bahl on injured reserve.

CAROLINA HURRICANES: Called up D Riley Stillman from Chicago (AHL). Loaned C Ryan Suzuki to Chicago. Called up C Ryan Suzuki from Chicago.

MONTREAL CANADIENS: Reassigned LW Rafael Harvey-Pinard to Laval (AHL).

NASHVILLE PREDATORS: Recalled G Matt Murray from Milwaukee (AHL). Reassigned D Kevin Gravel to Milwaukee.

NEW YORK ISLANDERS: Claimed D Adam Boqvist off waivers from the Florida Panthers. Demoted D Isaiah George to Bridgeport (AHL).

NEW YORK RANGERS: Acquired C JT Miller and Ds Erik Brannstrom and Jackson Dorrington from Vancouver in exchange for C Filip Chytil, D Victor Mancini and a conditional 2025 first round draft pick.

PHILADELPHIA FLYERS: Placed D Yegor Zamula on injured reserve. Sent D Adam Ginning to Lehigh Valley (AHL). Called up G Alexei Kolosov from Lehigh Valley.

SAN JOSE SHARKS: Activated G Vitek Vanecek from injured reserve.

ST. LOUIS BLUES: Recalled D Matthew Kessel from Springfield (AHL). Signed D Corey Schueneman to a one-year, two-way contract extension.

TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING: Reassigned D Declan Carlile to Syracuse (AHL). Reassigned F Gage Goncalves and G Matt Tomkins to Syracuse.

TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS: Reassigned C Jacob Quillan to Toronto (AHL).

VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS: Loaned C Cal Burke to Henderson (AHL). Signed LW Brandon Saad to a one-year contract.

SOCCER

AUSTIN FC: Signed D Guilherme Biro. Biro to a three-year contract extension that includes an option for 2028.

FC CINCINNATI: Signed D Gilberto Flores to a three-year contract via U22 Initiative by transfer from Paraguayan Primera División side Libertad that includes 2028 and 2029 Club Options

FC DALLAS: Loaned MF Enes Sali to Al-Riyadh SC (Saudi Pro League) pending the transfer of Sali’s international transfer certificate.

NEW YORK CITY FC: Loaned F Jovan Mijatovic to Oud-Heverlee Leuven (Belgian Pro League) through June 30, 2025.

PORTLAND TIMBERS: Signed D Ian Smith through the 2025 season with three club option years through 2028.

SAN ANTONIO FC: Signed F Luis Andres Paredes, pending league and federation approval and work authorization.

ANGEL CITY FC: Signed D Miyabi Moriya to a one-year contract extension by transfer from INAC Kobe Leonessa that includes a 2026 club option.

BAY FC: Signed D Kelli Hubly to a two-year contract extension.

HOUSTON DASH: Signed F Yazmeen Ryan to a three-year contract extension.

ORLANDO PRIDE: Acquired F Prisca Chilufya on an immediate transfer from FC Juarez (Liga MX Feminil) for an undisclosed fee and signed her to a three-year contract through the 2027 season.

NHL summaries

Sabres 4, Predators 3

Nashville 2 1 0 — 3 Buffalo 2 1 1 — 4

First Period: 1, Buffalo, McLeod 11 (Dahlin, Quinn), 2:25. 2, Buffalo, Kulich 10 (Power, Dahlin), 8:41. 3, Nashville, Evangelista 5 (Barron, O’Reilly), 10:56. 4, Nashville, Skjei 5 (McCarron, Sissons), 17:06.

Second Period: 5, Nashville, Novak 9 (Skjei, Svechkov), 2:51. 6, Buffalo, Zucker 17 (Tuch), 12:26.

Third Period: 7, Buffalo, Kulich 11 (Peterka, Thompson), 17:56.

Shots on goal: Nashville 10-13-9: 32. Buffalo 9-7-11: 27.

Power-play opportunities: Nashville 0 of 4. Buffalo 0 of 2.

Goalies: Nashville, Annunen 12-7-0 (27 shots-23 saves). Buffalo, Luukkonen 17-15-4 (32-29).

Stars 5, Canucks 3

Vancouver 0 1 2 — 3 Dallas 1 1 3 — 5

First Period: 1, Dallas, Back 3 (Blackwell), 9:12.

Second Period: 2, Vancouver, Garland 14 (Hronek, Hoglander), 5:08. 3, Dallas, Robertson 18 (Johnston, Duchene), 16:29 (pp).

Third Period: 4, Dallas, Hintz 21 (Robertson, Lindell), 4:04. 5, Dallas, Hintz 22, 16:33 (en). 6, Vancouver, DeBrusk 18 (Hughes, Pettersson), 17:51 (pp). 7, Dallas, Robertson 19 (Hintz, Harley), 19:07 (en). 8, Vancouver, Soucy 2 (Heinen, Di Giuseppe), 19:56.

Shots on goal: Vancouver 9-11-9: 29. Dallas 7-3-6: 16.

Power-play opportunities: Vancouver 1 of 5. Dallas 1 of 2.

Goalies: Vancouver, Demko 4-6-3 (14 shots-11 saves). Dallas, Oettinger 26-11-1 (29-26).

Blue Jackets 3, Utah 2, OT

Columbus 0 0 2 1 — 3 Utah 0 1 1 0 — 2

Second Period: 1, Utah, Schmaltz 11 (Hayton, Keller), 0:41 (pp).

Third Period: 2, Utah, Kerfoot 7 (Marino, Keller), 0:29. 3, Columbus, Marchenko 21 (Werenski, Fantilli), 6:25. 4, Columbus, K.Johnson 15 (Fabbro, van Riemsdyk), 11:42.

Overtime: 5, Columbus, Werenski 17, 1:01.

Shots on goal: Columbus 9-6-7-1: 23. Utah 13-10-10-1: 34.

Power-play opportunities: Columbus 0 of 2. Utah 1 of 3.

Goalies: Columbus, Tarasov 5-7-2 (34 shots-32 saves). Utah, Vejmelka 11-14-4 (23-20).

NHL scoring Leaders

Name Team GP G

Leon Draisaitl EDM 51 36

Mark Scheifele WPG 53 31

Kyle Connor WPG 53 30

William Nylander TOR 51 29

Sam Reinhart FLA 52 29

Brayden Point TBL 45 28

Mikko Rantanen COL 52 26

Cole Caufield MTL 51 25

Jake Guentzel TBL 49 25

Tage Thompson BUF 45 25