Transactions
BASEBALL
MLB
MLB: Named Ed Weber chief financial officer.
American League
BALTIMORE ORIOLES: Agreed to terms with RHP Andrew Kittredge on a one-year contract. Designated C Blake Hunt for assignment.
SEATTLE MARINERS: Agreed to terms with INF Donovan Solano on a one-year contract. Designated LHP Austin Kitchen for assignment.
National League
CHICAGO CUBS: Agreed to terms with RHP Colin Rea on a one-year contract. Designated RHP Michael Arias for assignment.
PITTSBURGH PIRATES: Agreed to terms on minor league contracts with RHPs Carson Fulmer, Tanner Rainey, Yohan Ramirez, Yerry Rodríguez, Burch Smith and Hunter Stratton, INFs Darick Hall and Nick Solak and OF Bryce Johnson.
BASKETBALL
NBA
NBA: Fined Minnesota G Anthony Edwards $50,000 for making obscene gestures toward a game official during a Jan. 11 game against Memphis.
FOOTBALL
NFL
ARIZONA CARDINALS: Signed CB Ekow Boye-Doye, LB Elliott Brown and OL McClendon Curtis to reserve/futures contracts.
DALLAS COWBOYS: Released head coach Mike McCarthy.
GREEN BAY PACKERS: Signed DLs Deslin Alexandre, James Ester and Jeremiah Martin, S Omar Brown, CBs Kamal Hadden and Kalen King, K Alex Hale, G Marquis Hayes, WRs Julian Hicks and Cornelius Johnson, G/T Donovan Jennings and TE Messiah Swinson to reserve/futures contracts.
INDIANAPOLIS COLTS: Re-signed LB Cameron McGrone to a one-year contract extension.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS: Signed LB Jackson Mitchell to a reserve/futures contract.
LOS ANGELES CHARGERS: Signed G Karsen Barnhart, TE McCallan Castles, WRs Dez Fitzpatrick and Jaylen Johnson, DL Jeremiah Jean-Baptiste, OLBs Tre’Mon Morris-Brash and Caleb Murphy, RB Jaret Patterson and S Kendall Williamson to reserve/futures contracts.
LOS ANGELES RAMS: Elevated OLB Keir Thomas from the practice squad to the active roster.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS: Signed T Marcellus Johnson to the practice squad.
PITTSBURGH STEELERS: Signed OT Doug Nester to a contract.
HOCKEY
NHL
ANAHEIM DUCKS: Activated C Troy Terry.
BOSTON BRUINS: Recalled C Vinni Lettieri form Providence.
COLORADO AVALANCHE: Reinstated C Ivan Ivan from injured reserve and assigned to Colorado (AHL). Recalled LW Jerre Innala and RW Jason Polin from Colorado.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS: Agreed to terms with C Zach Aston-Reese on a one-year contract extension.
FLORIDA PANTHERS: Reassigned D Evan Nause to Charlotte (AHL) from Savannah (ECHL).
NEW YORK ISLANDERS: Sent G Jakub Skarek to Bridgeport (AHL).
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING: Waived C Gage Goncalves.
SOCCER
Major League Soccer
COLORADO RAPIDS: Signed D Michael Edwards to a one-year contract.
FC DALLAS: Loaned M Tomas Pondeca to New Mexico United (USL Championship) for one year.
LOS ANGELES FC: Acquired M Odin Thiago Holm on loan from Celtic F.C. (Scottish Premier League) for one year.
NASHVILLE SC: Signed D Jeisson Palacios to a two-year contract.
NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION: Acquired F Ignatius Ganago on loan from FC Nantes (Ligue 1).
NEW YORK CITY FC: Re-signed M Maxi Moralez to a one-year contract.
ORLANDO PRIDE: Signed D Zara Chavoshi to a one-year contract.
SAN DIEGO FC: Acquired M Onni Valakari on loan from Pafos FC (Cypriot First Division) for one year.
SEATTLE SOUNDERS: Acquired F Paul Arriola from FC Dallas in exchange for a 2026 first-round draft pick and $300,000 in general allocation money (GAM).
MLS Next Pro league
COLORADO RAPIDS 2: Signed D Anderson Rosa and M Josh Copeland to one-year contracts.
NWSL
ORLANDO PRIDE: Signed D Zara Chavoshi to a one-year contract.
SAN DIEGO WAVE FC: Signed F Chiamaka Okwuchukwu to a one-year contract ia transfer from Nigerian Women’s Premier League side.
SEATTLE REIGN: Signed F Maddie Mercado to a one-year contract.
UTAH ROYALS FC: Released M Agnes Nyberg and F Michele Vasconcelos. Signed F Aisha Solorzano to a three-year contract extension via transfer from Liga MX Femenil side Club Tijuana. Signed D Tatumn Milazzo to a two-year contract.
NHL summaries
Flyers 4, Panthers 3
Florida 2 0 1 — 3 Philadelphia 0 1 3 — 4
First Period: 1, Florida, Reinhart 26, 7:59 (sh). 2, Florida, Balinskis 2 (Rodrigues, Schmidt), 9:34.
Second Period: 3, Philadelphia, Hathaway 5, 7:51.
Third Period: 4, Philadelphia, Cates 8 (Sanheim, Ristolainen), 2:01 (pp). 5, Florida, Reinhart 27 (Barkov, Tkachuk), 3:35 (pp). 6, Philadelphia, Frost 10 (Michkov, Drysdale), 5:59 (pp). 7, Philadelphia, Cates 9 (Zamula, Foerster), 14:09.
Shots on goal: Florida 7-6-10: 23. Philadelphia 7-14-8: 29.
Power-play opportunities: Florida 1 of 2. Philadelphia 2 of 5.
Goalies: Florida, Bobrovsky 18-10-2 (29 shots-25 saves). Philadelphia, Ersson 11-7-2 (23-20).
Flames 5, Blackhawks 2
Calgary 3 2 0 — 5 Chicago 1 1 0 — 2
First Period: 1, Calgary, Pelletier 2 (Pachal, Kerins), 1:14. 2, Chicago, Crevier 2 (Reichel), 2:38. 3, Calgary, Pelletier 3 (Kerins, Bahl), 11:47. 4, Calgary, Backlund 9 (Coronato, Coleman), 14:08.
Second Period: 5, Calgary, Bean 2 (Pelletier, Sharangovich), 1:55. 6, Chicago, Bedard 12 (Jones, Teravainen), 11:29 (pp). 7, Calgary, Sharangovich 7 (Huberdeau), 13:38 (sh).
Third Period: None.
Shots on goal: Calgary 14-12-10: 36. Chicago 7-10-8: 25.
Power-play opportunities: Calgary 0 of 3. Chicago 1 of 2.
Goalies: Calgary, Wolf 15-6-2 (25 shots-23 saves). Chicago, Mrazek 8-16-1 (36-31).
NHL Leaders
Through games of Monday, Jan. 13, 2025
Goal Scoring
Name Team GP G
Leon Draisaitl EDM 42 31
Brayden Point TBL 37 25
Mikko Rantanen COL 44 25
Sam Reinhart FLA 43 25
Mark Scheifele WPG 44 25
William Nylander TOR 44 24
Cole Caufield MTL 42 23
Kyle Connor WPG 44 23
Kirill Kaprizov MIN 34 23
Rickard Rakell PIT 45 22
Jake Guentzel TBL 40 21
Brandon Hagel TBL 41 20