Former UPEI Panther Joel Ward scored the winner as the San Jose Sharks edged the Los Angeles Kings, 2-1 in the NHL, It was his third of the season.
The Tampa Bay Lightning won their 6th straight road game getting by Anaheim, 2-1 on a goal by J. T. Brown. The Bolts have won 5 of their last 6 and lead the NHL with 14 and just 4 losses.
A four goal 2nd period helped the New Jersey Devils to a 7-5 win over Chicago. The Hawks led 4-2 in the 1st but feel apart. Nico Hischier and Taylor Hall among the goal scorers for the Devils.
T.J. Oshie got the winner as Washington got by Edmonton, 2-1 in a shootout.
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The Big Cove Hawks made it a 2 game weekend sweep with a 6-3 effort at home over the Montague Stallions in NorthEast Senior hockey. David Mazurek had 2 goals for the Stallions, who are 1-4.
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Alex Morrissey had 3 goals and an asisst as the Western Red Wings stopped the Kensington Vipers7-5 in Island Jr. B.
Tyler Rose with the overtime winner as the Eastern Maniacs trimmed Kent, New Brunswick, 8-7. Rose had 2 goals and 3 assists.
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Tom Brady passed Peyton Manning for most all-time road wins in the NFL with 86 as the New England Patriots dropped the Denver Broncos, 41-16 in the NFL. Brady fired 3 touchdown passes.
Other games included New Orleans bouncing Buffalo, 47-10 and Green Bay over Chicago, 23-16.
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The CFL division semi-finals played on Sunday.
Saskatchewan got by Ottawa, 31-20 in overtime and Edmonton advance winning 39-32 over Winnipeg.
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Forever Paradise won the feature race at Red Shores in Summerside in 1.55/4 with Marc Campbell behind.
He leads in Summerside with 59 wins after two trips to the winners circle on Sunday.
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The Boston Celtics got by the Toronto Raptors, 95-94 in the NBA.
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Four rinks qualified for the Tim Horton’s Roar of the Rings Canadian Olympic curling trials in Ottawa at the Road to the Roar in Summerside.
On the men’s side Brendan Bottcher and John Morris advanced.
Krista McCarville and Julie Tippin in the women’s.
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UPEI’s Lee Wesselius was 36th out of 109 competitors in the 10 K in the U-Sports cross country championships in Victoria, BC. His time was 32 minutes and 19 seconds.
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Former Toronto Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulus will be introduced as the new general manager of the Atlanta Braves at the GM meetings this week according to the New York Post.
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Boston Red Sox star Mookie Betts rolled a perfect 300 in the World Series of Bowling on the weekend. That in ten pin.
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ON TODAY
The Island Storm has its annual season ticket holders reception at 7.30 this evening at the PEI Brewing Company. All team members will be on hand along with corporate sponsors.
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PEI Midget AAA hockey with one game. The Summerside Capitals at the Pownal Red Devils at 7.00.
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The Canadian Mixed Curling Championship is underway in Swan River, Manitoba. PEI’s Dennis Watts meets Northern Ontario and New Brunswick in their opening matches.