In the NHL, newly acquired Lee Stempniak scored a goal and added two assists in Boston’s 5-4 win over Florida in overtime….Jaromir Jagr got an assist to move past Gordie Howe into 3rd place for career points……Buffalo rallied from a 3-1 deficit to edge the Toronto Maple Leafs in a shootout, 4-3….Los Angeles beat Vancouver 5-1….Washington got by Anaheim in a shootout 2-1….It was Philadelphia over Tampa Bay 4-2….Calgary lost in overtime to San Jose 2-1 and Colorado downed Arizona 3-1.
In the NBA, Golden State set a new record with its 45th straight win at home, 119-113 over Orlando as Steph Curry scores 41 points. Elsewhere, it was Charlotte 108 Minnesota 103…..Memphis 106 Cleveland 103….Indiana 99 San Antonio 91…..Chicago 100 Milwaukee 90…..New Orleans 115 Sacramento 112 and the Los Angeles Clippers 109 Dallas 90.
Tennis star Maria Sharapova failed a drug test at the Australian Open.
The Tennessee Titans, according to Twitter, are on the verge of trading for running back DeMarco Murray from Philadelphia.
At the Canadian Men’s Curling Championship, the Mike Kennedy rink, representing New Brunswick, is 1 and 3 after losing to Ontario 9-6. Northern Ontario remains unbeaten at 4 and 0 with Alberta at 4 and 1.
