Category: PEI

In the Majors;
The Yankees won 12-4 over Baltimore;
The Red Sox lost 7-4 to the Cubs;
and the Blue Jays earned a rare 4-1 win over Tampa.

In the Q;
The Charlotteown ISlanders were eliminated after a 5-2 loss to the Armada;

The Cape Breton West ISlanders have advanced to the final of the Telus Cup National Midget Hockey Championship. The Islanders downed top ranked Mississauga 2-1 in yesterday’s semifinal. No Atlantic region team has ever won the national championship.

In the NHL;
Ottawa took a two nothing series lead in the Eastern Confernece semifinal after a 6-5 double ot win over the Rangers;
Elsewhere it was the Penguins with 6-2 win over Washington – Pittsburgh now leads that series two games to none.

In the Maritime Hockey League;
Miramichi lost 6-3 in Truro last night – the League Championship seriess is now tied at two.

In the Q’
The Sea Dogs lost 3-2 to Chicoutimi, that semi-final series is now tied at one game a piece;
The Charlottetown ISlanders lost 5-4 to the Armada – the ISlanders first loss of the playoffs – tieing their second round series at a game a piece.

In the Majors:
The last place Blue Jays lost 5-4 in Anaheim.

In the NBA playoffs;
The Raptors won 87-76 over Milwaukee to even their first round series at two.

In the NHL;
The Montreal Canadiens were eliminated in six games after a 3-1 loss the Rangers;
THe Blues edged the Wild 4-3 in overtime – St, Louis now advances to the second round;
and the Edmonton Oilers have adanced to the second round after a 3-1 win over San Jose;.