In the NFL, the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Oakland Raiders 21-13 to move into a tie for first in the A-F-C West. Both the Raiders and Chiefs have records of 10 and 3. The Chiefs are see as legitimate Super Bowl contenders.
In the “Q”, Ivan Kosorenkov scored his second goal of the game at 2:21 of overtime as Victoriaville defeated the Saint John Sea Dogs 4-3. Matthew Highmore had 2 goals and one assist for the Sea Dogs.
In the NHL, Carey Price, who missed most of last season with a knee injury, pummeled New Jersey forward Kyle Palmieri with his blocker after being bumped in his crease in the first period of Montreal’s 5-2 win over New Jersey….Colorado downed Boston 4-2…..Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist in Pittsburgh’s 5-1 win over Florida….The Rangers got by Winnipeg 2-1…Elsewhere, it was the Islanders over St. Louis 3-2….Philadelphia won its 7th in a row, 6-5 over Edmonton….Vancouver 5 Tampa Bay 1…Dallas 5 Nashville 2….Calgary 2 Arizona 1 and Carolina 3 Los Angeles 1.
Free agent center fielder Derek Fowler is leaving the Chicago Cubs to join the St. Louis Cardinals.
In the NBA, DeMar DeRozan had 27 points while Kyle Lowry added 25 as the Toronto Raptors beat Minnesota 124-110. In other play, it was Washington 92 Denver 85…Memphis 88 Portland 86…..Philadelphia 99 New Orleans 88…..Golden State 106 Utah 99 and Chicago 95 San Antonio 91.
The Saint John Riptide have traded for power forward Brian Addison from the Island Storm. Addison was a standout at the University of Buffalo. He was named NBL Player of the Week last February after scoring 26 points against Moncton with 10 rebounds.
