Nathan Noel scored twice and added an assist to lead the Saint John Sea Dogs to a 5-1 victory over the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles. Thomas Chabot became the Sea Dogs’ all time leader in assists by a defenceman. The Sea Dogs play at Harbour Station tomorrow night against the Acadie Bathurst Titan.
In the NHL, Pittsburgh rallied with two goals, 50 seconds apart late in the third period for a 4-3 win over Buffalo…..Jake Allen of Fredericton made 27 saves as St. Louis shut out Colorado 3-0…..In other play, it was Columbus 3 New Jersey 0…..Minnesota 3 San Jose 1…..Vancouver 2 Anaheim 1 with goalie Richard Bachman, considered a journeyman, making 43 saves…..Carolina 2 Arizona 1 and Calgary over the Islanders 5-2.
Boston Bruins defenseman Adam McQuaid has been cleared to play tonight against Ottawa after receiving nearly 25 stitches to close a wound in his neck in a game Saturday night.
The Mike Kennedy rink from the Capital Winter Club, representing New Brunswick, is 1 and 2 at the Brier after losing in the late draw, 5-4 to Brad Gushue of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Boston Red Sox pitcher David Price will not have to undergo surgery on his sore left elbow.
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed a New Brunswicker. 28-year old fullback Mike Miller of Riverview played 6 years for the Edmonton Eskimos.
In the NBA, it was Phoenix 109 Boston 106…..Golden State 112 New York 105…..Indiana 97 Atlanta 96…..Washington 115 Orlando 114….Utah 110 Sacramento 109 (OT)……Dallas 104 Oklahoma City 89 and New Orleans 105 Los Angeles Lakers 97.
