It was quite a night for the Saint John Sports Hall of Fame with the formal induction of five new members…..The 1992 Allan Cup winning Saint John Vitos……Curler Wade Blanchard……The late boxer Adam Dupuis……Javelin thrower Jason Spalding and Steeplechaser Rorri Currie.
The Sea Dogs scored six unanswered goals in the second and third periods in a come from behind 8-3 win over the Acadie-Bathurst Titan. Adam Marsh led the way with a hat trick and four points.
In the NHL, Dallas won its fifth in a row, 4-1 over Pittsburgh…..The Rangers downed Arizona 4-1….New Jersey got by Ottawa in overtime 5-4……It was Nashville winning over Anaheim 5-1….Minnesota edged Columbus 3-2 to spoil John Tortorella’s coaching debut with the Blue Jackets…..Chicago edging Florida 3-2……Vancouver losing to Washington 3-2 and Los Angeles defeating San Jose 4-1.
In the NFL, Seattle won on the road for the first time in 4 games, 20-3 over San Francisco.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking for a new manager after parting ways with Don Mattingly and Red Sox manager John Farrell is in remission from non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
The American League Championship Series continues tonight with the Kansas City Royals hosting the Toronto Blue Jays. The Jays are trailing 3 games to 2 and are expected to start David Price against Yordano Ventura. The game starts shortly after 9 Atlantic time.