NHL
Carolina 3 Washington 1
Buffalo 3 Columbus 1
Calgary 5 Tampa Bay 1
Hockey Canada is going with a veteran group of former N-H-Lers for the upcoming Olympics. Canada has unveiled the men’s team aiming for a third straight Olympic hockey gold medal next month at the Pyeongchang Games. Two former PEI Rocket, Maxime Lapierre and Marc Andre Gragnani, have been named to the team.
A busy weekend with a couple big tournaments. There’s the Annual Charlottetown Ringette Tournament with 86 teams and over 1150 players playing over 140 games packed into four fdays action is at Simmons Sports Arena, Pownal Sports Centre, Cody Banks Arena and the Bell Aliant Centre. Also, the 28th Annual Montague Norsemen Memorial Hockey Tournament is being held at the Montague & Area Wellness Centre. There’s male and female hockey, with a total of nine divisions from Novice through Midget.