Just one game in the NHL…..Jonathan Toews scored a power play goal at 3:09 of overtime to give Chicago a 4-3 win over the Western Conference leading Minnesota Wild.
Two girls’ minor hockey teams in the Kennebecasis Valley have been reinstated after a businessman from Kamloops, B-C, Micheal Blanchard paid their fines for not playing in a mandatory tournament last December in Dalhousie.
Defending champion Mike Kennedy and runner-up Terry Odishaw got off to perfect starts, each winning their first two matches in the provincial men’s curling championship at Thistle-St. Andrews. Kennedy defeated Charlie Sullivan of Thistle St. Andrews last night 8-5 after a double takeout for 3 points.
Andrew Wiggins, who grew up in Toronto, scored 31 points as Minnesota beat the Toronto Raptors 112-109. Elsewhere, it was Cleveland 132 Indiana 117…..San Antonio 111 Philadelphia 103…..Atlanta 117 Denver 106……Detroit 121 Los Angeles Lakers 102…..Washington 114 Brooklyn 110 (OT)…..Los Angeles Clippers 119 New York 115….Miami 106 Milwaukee 88……Memphis 110 Phoenix 91….Utah 127f New Orleans 94….Sacramento 108 Boston 92 and Golden State 123 Chicago 92.
Former New York Knick Charles Oakley was arrested and charged with three counts of assault following an altercation at Madison Square Garden near where team owner James Dolan was sitting. Oakley reportedly was making comments at the Knicks owner who eventually had security escort him from the arena.
