NHL NEWS......At the all-star game weekend in Ottawa, Team Chara will take on Team Afredsson in the skills competiton tonight. The actual all-star game between the two sides goes tomorrow.
AHL.....The Hamilton Bulldogs dumped the Toronto Marlies, 4-1, at Copps Coliseum last night.....Tonight, Hamilton visits the Lake Erie Monsters.....and....this afternoon, the Toronto Marlies play the Rochester Americans at Ricoh Coliseum.
OHL.......The Kitchener Rangers shaded the visiting Owen Sound Attack, 5-4, last night while racking up a 44-32 shots on goal advantage.....the Guelph Storm blanked the Niagara IceDogs, 3-0, at the Sleeman Centre......the Brampton Battalion were tripled 6-2 by the visiting Barrie Colts....the London Knights defeated the Windsor Spitfires, 5-2.....and....the MIssissauga St-Mike's Majors edged the Peterborough Petes 3-2 at the Hershey Centre......Tonight, London visits the Saginaw Spirit.....Guelph plays in Owen Sound......and.....Brampton visits Oshawa.
NBA.....The Toronto Raptors were clobbered 96-81 by the Denver Nuggets last night in the Mile High City.......The loss snapped the Raptors' modest two game winning streak.
ALLAN CUP HOCKEY.......The Brantford Blast were outscored 5-4 by the surging Dundas Real McCoys at the Civic Centre, last night. The BLast have now falling five points behind the second place Real McCoys......Also last night, the first place Whitby Dunlops downed the Vipers, 5-2, in Norwood.....Tonight, Whitby hosts the Orillia Tundras at 6:30.
JUNIOR "B".......Brantford rolled 7-2 over the Greys in Owen Sound last night as the Golden Eagles outshot their hosts 47-26, and scored five unanswered goals in the second period......the visiting Waterloo Siskins were hammered 7-1 by the Stratford Cullitons.....the Listowel Cyclones were doubled 8-4 by the visiting Elmira Sugar Kings......the Stoney Creek Warriors lost 6-4 to the Canucks in Niagara Falls....the London Nationals nipped the Lincolns 4-3 in overtime in St-Marys....and.....the St-Catharines Falcons scored a 7-3 victory over the visiting Thorold Blackhawks.......Tonight, Brantford plays Kitchener at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre at 8:00.....Cambridge takes on Listowel at Galt Arena Gardens at 7:00.....Stoney Creek hosts Buffalo at 7:30.....and.....St-Catharines visits Niagara Falls at 7:30.
JUNIOR "C" HOCKEY.....The Paris Mounties were only 6-5 losers to the Firebirds in New Hamburg last night despite being outshot, 48-22......the visiting Norwich Merchants dumped the Woodsotck Navy-Vets 6-2 thanks in part to a four goal second period.....the Caledonia Corvairs won at home, 3-2, over the Chippawa Riverhawks......the visiting Glanbrook Rangers spanked Dunnville 7-3, as they outshot the Mudcats, 40-18.....and......the Dundas Blues lost to the Peach Kings in Grimsby.......Tonight, Norwich visits Aylmer......Dundas hosts Caledonia.....and......Woodstock plays in New Hamburg. All games have 7:30 starts.
JUNIOR "D" HOCKEY.....The Delhi Travellers throttled the visting Norfolk Rebels, 13-3, as they racked up a 52-23 shots on goal advantage......Tonight, the St-George Dukes play the Ayr Centennials at the North Dumfries Community Centre.......the Burford Bulldogs visit the Hagersville Hawks....and.....the Wellesley Apple Jacks host the Tavistock Braves. All three tilts have 7:30 start times.
NATIONAL LACROSSE LEAGUE.....The Toronto Rock downed the Rochester Knighthawks 13-11 before a crowd of almost twelve-thousand at Air Canada Centre, last night. The Rock---who won their first game of the season against two lossess---rallied from behind with six straight goals in the third period.....also last night, the Buffalo Bandits lost 13-10 to the visiting Philadelphia Wings......Tonight, Toronto plays in Calgary.....and.....Buffalo visits Minnesota.
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