SPORTS

in the Maritime Hockey League… St. Stephen Aces lost 5-2 to Pictou County.

It was a busy night in the NHL heading into the all-star break. Canadiens lost 3-1 to the Islanders.  The Leafs lost 2-1 to the Flyers.  Flames edged the Senators 3-2 in overtime.  Jets downed Chicago 5-3.  Oilers beat the Sharks 4-1.  Canucks were shut down 3-0 by the Coyotes.  Bruins clipped the Penguins 4-3.

In the NBL…Riptide beat the Hurricanes 117-113 at Scotiabank centre.