Carl Marois scored the game winner at 2:06 of overtime to give the Victoriaville Tigres a 4-3 win over the Sea Dogs.
In his first start in the NHL, Andrew Hammond made 42 saves as Ottawa downs Montreal 4-2….Boston lost its fifth in a row, 4-3 to Edmonton in a shootout…..Detroit got by Chicago in a shootout 3-2…..Tampa Bay over Anaheim 4-1……Los Angeles running its winning streak to 6 with a 4-1 win over Colorado as Jonathon Quick makes 42 saves and Minnesota edged Calgary in overtime 3-2.
At the Canada Winter Games, New Brunswick will face off against Manitoba in semi-final ringette play today after beating Saskatchewan 9-2……..In curling, Ben MacFarlane, Carter Small, Adam Tracy and Brent Wishart of Fredericton, won their first match of the competition 18-0 over the Yukon…..In women’s hockey, it was Quebec over New Brunswick 4-2……In Wheelchair basketball, New Brunswick beat Nova Scotia 86-31.
At the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Manitoba’s Jennifer Jones was upset by Mary-Anne Arsenault of Nova Scotia 9-6 before winning over Sylvie Robichaud of New Brunswick 9-7. Nova Scotia also won over Rachel Homan 7-6. Alberta is in first with a record of 8 and 0. Robichaud is 2 and 6.
