SPORTS

In the Q-League…Sea Dogs beat the Mooseheads 2-1 at Harbour Station.

In the Maritime Hockey League…the Wildcats beat the St. Stephen Aces 5-3 in the Annapolis Valley.

In the NHL…the Senators snapped a four-game slide with a 5-3 win over the Oilers.  Bruins lost 4-3 to the Hurricanes in overtime. The Penguins downed the Lightning 6-2.

On the hardwood…the Raptors lost 129-122 to the Houston Rockets.

In the wildcard games in the NFL…The Packers pounded the Giants 38-14 to advance to the NFC divisional playoffs. In the AFC, the Steelers advanced by defeating the Dolphins 30-12.

Northside 4 Chase the Ace

The draw in the Northside 4 Chase the Ace was delayed until 7:00 yesterday evening.

Linda Thompson had the loucky number but couldn’t find the Ace, taking home almost $97,000 as a consolation prize.

The next draw will be held Sunday the usual time of 4:00 in the afternoon, weather permitting.  There are 9 cards left with a jackpot estimate at almost $1.5 million.

Four causes share in the proceeds, the Sydney Mines Haley Street Adult Services Society, Emera Centre Northside; the Northern Yacht Club junior sailing program, and junior golf at the Seaview Golf Club.