*NHL: Brendan Morrison’s 542-game playing streak, the longest current run in the NHL, ended Wednesday night when the Canucks center was forced out by a wrist injury that will require surgery. … Mike Green scored 3 minutes 41 seconds into overtime after posting two assists in regulation as the Capitals beat the Rangers 5-4. … Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury, unbeaten the last three weeks, has a sprained ankle that will keep him out of the lineup for up to two months. … The Blue Jackets activated center Jiri Novotny off injured reserve after he missed eight games with a concussion.
*WNBA: The Indiana Fever hired former Purdue women’s coach Lin Dunn, an assistant on Brian Winters’ staff with the Fever the last four seasons.
*SOCCER: D.C. United traded defender Bobby Boswell to Houston for goalkeeper Zach Wells and a conditional 2009 draft pick. Boswell was the 2006 MLS defender of the year.
*ALSO: Henri Serandour, president of the French Olympic Committee, received a reprimand from the IOC for his role in a corruption. Serandour received a suspended three-month prison sentence from a Paris criminal court in October 2006 on charges of giving two lucrative jobs to a communications company that hired his wife, former swimmer Catherine Poirot. … The 2012 U.S. Olympic track and field trials will be held in Eugene, Ore., at the University of Oregon, which is also the site of the 2008 trials. … Bourbonnais’ Steve Rogers led the field of qualifiers with a 1,656 pinfall over seven games at the Spartanburg (S.C.) Classic.
