Filip Zadina is slated to be one of the top picks in the upcoming NHL draft and on Tuesday night at Eastlink Centre he showed why. He had four goals to power the Halifax Mooseheads to a 6-2 win over the Charlottetown Islanders. The Isles are back in action at home on Friday in a matchup with the top ranked Blainville-Boisbriand Armada at 7PM.
In Midget AAA action, Kings County beat Western 5-2
NHL highlights,
Boston 3 Detroit 2
Pittsburgh 5 Vegas 4
Ottawa 5 New Jersey 3
Florida 3 Vancouver 1
Winnipeg 4 Arizona 3
Calgary 3 Chicago 2
The Toronto Raptors gained a little ground in the standings. Kyle Lowry had 23 points, eight rebounds and four assists as the Toronto Raptors defeated the Boston Celtics 111-91. Toronto now trails Boston by one game for first place in the N-B-A’s Eastern Conference.
Josh McDaniels has backed out of a deal to become the Indianapolis’ Colts new coach, a decision that shocked the franchise hours after it announced his hiring. The Colts confirmed McDaniels’ decision in a statement after reports emerged that the Patriots’ offensive co-ordinator had opted to stay in New England with coach Bill Belichick.