The 2017 Home Hardware Road To The Roar Pre-Trials curling at Credit Union Place begins Monday.
There are about 2-dozen teams competing for the final two spots for each of the men and women in the Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings in Ottawa next month.
You can get tickets online at www.ticketmaster.ca/roadtotheroar or by visiting the Credit Union Place box office.
The Charlottetown Islanders swept all three games on their weekend road trip in Quebec, capping it off Sunday with a 2-1 win in Drummondville.
Matt Duchene is coming north. The Colorado Avalanche traded Duchene to Ottawa in a three-team deal that also sees Kyle Turris leaving the Senators for Nashville.
On the ice in the NHL,
Detroit 4 Edmonton 0
Montreal 2 Chicago 0
Calgary 5 New Jersey 4 (SO)
The UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers lost 3-2 to St FX on Sunday. The Panther goals were scored by Sydnee Baker and Emma Weatherbie.
On Saturday, the UPEI Men’s Rugby Panthers beat UNB 32-29 in the NB/PEI University Rugby Championship Game. So now, UPEI hosts St FX this Saturday to decide who goes to the Nationals.
In the Island Junior Hockey league, Western edged Eastern 6-5 in overtime, and Moncton got by Kensington 5-4 in overtime.
Allstar Seelster took the feature Sunday afternoon at Red Shores Summerside with Norris Rogers in the bike in 1:57.
In the NFL’s late game, the Oakland Raiders beat the Miami Dolphins 27-24.
Abbey MacLellan of Pownal helped lead the UBC Thunderbirds to a national field hockey championship on the weekend. A pair 2-0 victories over the York Lions sealed the best-of-three championship series in Vancouver for the Thunderbirds. Before the championship, Abbey MacLellan was named an All-Canadian.