Callum Booth made 22 saves for his second straight shutout and Samuel Dove-McFalls scored both goals as the Saint John Sea Dogs defeated the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 2-0 to take a 3 games to nothing lead in the President Cup final. Meantime, Mathieu Joseph of the Sea Dogs has been named C-H-L Player of the Week and Booth has been named Goaltender of the Week.
In the Stanley Cup playoffs, Defenseman Erik Karlsson had a goal and an assist while Craig Anderson made 37 saves as Ottawa eliminated the New York Rangers with a 4-2 win in Game 6 of their second round series.
In the National Basketball League, the Saint John Riptide were eliminated in five games after losing to the Island Storm in overtime 102-96.
In the NBA playoffs, it was San Antonio 110 Houston 107 in overtime to give the Spurs a 3 games to 2 lead.
In the Majors, Joey Votto, a native of Toronto, singled with the bases loaded during Cincinnati’s five run second inning off C-C Sabathia and the Reds held on for a 5-3 win, ending the New York Yankees’ winning streak at six games……Baltimore moved into first place in the American League East after a 5-4 win over Washington in 12 innings…..Eric Thames hit his 13th homer of the year in a five run first inning as Milwaukee outlasted the Boston Red Sox 11-7 and the Blue Jays lost to Cleveland 6-0. Elsewhere, the Chicago Cubs and Colorado split two with the Rockies winning the first game, 10-4 and the Cubs taking the second, 8-1…..It was Texas 11 San Diego 0….Seattle 10 Philadelphia 9….St. Louis 6 Miami 5….NY Mets 6 San Francisco 1….Kansas City 7 Tampa Bay 6 (12 innings)…..Houston 8 Atlanta 3…..Minnesota 7 Chicago White Sox 2….Detroit 7 Atizona 3…..Los Angeles Angels 7 Oakland 3 and Los Angeles Dodgers 4 Pittsburgh8 3 (10 innings).
