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In the NHL, the Habs beat the Sens 4 to 1.

The Jets bumped the Wild 5 to 4.

The Flames got past the Kings 5 to 2.

NBA action had the Raptors over the Pacers 116 to 91.

Acadia defeated St. Fx yesterday to win the bronze medal game of the CIS University Cup with a score of 7 to 3.

MHL action tonight has Miramichi visiting St. Stephen, Amherst is in Pictou; and Truro welcomes Yarmouth.

18-Year-Old Driver Arrested for Dragging Officer in Pictou County

An 18-year-old has been arrested for allegedly fleeing a checkpoint and dragging an RCMP officer with his vehicle in Pictou County last month. The incident occurred on Highway 4 near Alma on February 25th. After briefly stopping to talk to the officer at the checkpoint the driver accelerated, dragging the officer who suffered minor injuries as a result. Pictou County RCMP say an 18-year-old man was arrested without incident on Friday night and faces charges of dangerous operation of motor vehicle, operating a vehicle while being pursued by police and driving with a suspended licence.