Canucks down Blues in shootout, get 1st road win

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ST. LOUIS (AP) – Josh Leivo scored the lone shootout goal in the sixth round and Thatcher Demko stopped 31 shots in regulation and overtime as the Vancouver Canucks beat the St. Louis Blues 4-3 on Thursday

Cubs shake up player-development operation

CHICAGO (AP) – The Chicago Cubs shook up their player-development operation, with Matt Dorey taking over as senior vice president of player development and directors of pitching and hitting being appointed.

Deng signs with Bulls, retires

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CHICAGO (AP) – Two-time All-Star forward Luol Deng has signed with the Chicago Bulls and retired as a member of the team that drafted him.