In the Maritime Junior Hockey League…Pictou County edged the Summerside Western Capitals 3-2
Saint Mary’s forward Nathan Dunkley scored a hat-trick, leading the Huskies to a 4-3 win over the UPEI Panthers in Game One of the Atlantic University Sport men’s hockey quarterfinal on Thursday night in Halifax.
The Holland College Hurricanes are moving closer to conference championship action and will have some crucial games this weekend at home and on the road, including the final regular season home games of the season for women’s volleyball, and men’s and women’s basketball.
William Nylander scored 54 seconds into overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs survived a blown 3-1 lead late in regulation to down the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3
Elsewhere in the NHL, the New York Rangers beat the Montreal Canadiens 7-4
Florida Panthers became the 11th N-H-L team to win 10 consecutive road games, beating the Buffalo Sabres 4-0
The Anaheim Ducks skated to a 5-1 win over the Ottawa Senators. .
The Jane DiCarlo-skipped rink from the Crapaud Community Curling Club, including third stone Veronica Mayne, second stone Sabrina Smith, lead Whitney Jenkins, alternate Emily Best and coach Daryell Nowlan – are competing in their first Scotties Tournament of Hearts Canadian women’s curling championship, which starts today and goes to Feb. 25.