In the “Q”, it was Moncton over the Sea Dogs 7-4. Manuel Wiederer scored three goals and added one assist for the Wildcats. The Sea Dogs are back home tomorrow night against Charlottetown.
In the NHL, Nikita Soshnikov scored on his first shootout attempt to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 4-3 win over the Islanders……St. Louis, with Fredericton’s Jake Allen making 33 saves, get by Chicago 3-2 in a shootout….The Blues have won 4 in a row…..Jeff Carter scored the overtime winner as Los Angeles takes Washington 4-3…..Vancouver edges Arizona in overtime 3-2….Calgary upended Nashville in overtime, 3-2 and Colorado shut out Anaheim 3-0.
In high school hockey, Fredericton High over St. Malachy’s 3-0 to sweep the best of three series
The presumptive starting quarterback for Denver with Peyton Manning’s retirement, Brock Osweiler has signed a 4 year deal with the Houston Texans.
At the Brier, New Brunswick, represented by the Mike Kennedy rink, is 3 and 5 after winning over Prince Edward Island 7-4 and losing to Team Canada 6-4. Northern Ontario remains unbeaten at 8 and 0.
In basketball, the Mill Rats are in Halifax tonight with a chance to move into a tie for first place in the Atlantic Division if they win over the Hurricanes.
In the NBA, it was Boston 116 Memphia 96…..Golden State 115 Utah 94…..Cleveland 120 Sacramento 111….Charlotte 122 New Orleans 113….Houston 118 Philadelphia 104….Milwaukee 114 Miami 108….Detroit 102 Dallas 96….New York 128 Phoenix 97 and Oklahoma City 120 Los Angeles Clippers 108.
