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Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals goaltender Niko Boudreau, 33, calmly makes a glove save in the third period of a Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) game against the Miramichi Timberwolves at the Island Petroleum Energy Centre on April 30. Timberwolves forward Jeremy Duhamel, 25, and Caps defenceman William Irvine, 3, position themselves for a possible rebound as referee Tanner Doiron follows the play. The Caps won the game 2-1 in double overtime to cut Miramichi’s lead to 3-2 in the best-of-seven Metalfab Cup final series. Jason Simmonds • The Guardian

MHL PLAYOFFS: P.E.I.'s Western Capitals stay alive in MHL final

A basic play and an innocent-looking shot, clutch goaltending and perseverance kept the Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals’ season alive. Simon Mullen scored 1:59 into the second overtime period to lift the Caps to a 2-1 win over the ...

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Kensington Wild head coach proud of way team competed at Telus Cup

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Kensington Monaghan Farms Wild forward Lucas Thibeau, 22, tracks the play during the P.E.I. major under-18 male hockey championship series against the Charlottetown Bulk Carriers Knights at MacLauchlan Arena in Charlottetown. Thibeau recorded three points in the Wild’s five games at the 2024 Telus Cup Canadian under-18 hockey championship in Membertou, N.S., last week. - Jason Simmonds/SaltWire

MHL PLAYOFFS: Suspension handed to Caps' Duquette

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P.E.I.'s Holland Hurricanes name baseball head coach

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MHL PLAYOFFS: P.E.I.'s Western Capitals in deep hole vs. Miramichi Timberwolves

Updated Apr. 29, 2024 |4 min read

Heartbreaking end for Kensington Vipers at Don Johnson Memorial Cup

Updated Apr. 29, 2024 |2 min read

P.E.I.'s Kensington Vipers advance to Don Johnson Memorial Cup final

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated Apr. 28, 2024 |2 min read

The Kensington Moase Plumbing and Heating Vipers took care of business on April 27 to set up a rematch with the Antigonish Bulldogs in the Don Johnson Memorial Cup final on April 28 in Mount Pearl, N.L. The gold-medal game of the Atlantic junior B ...

Malcolm Christie throws down a dunk for the Dalhousie Tigers during an AUS men's basketball game against the Memorial Sea-Hawks. - Dalhousie Athletics

BASKETBALL: AUS MVP Malcolm Christie leaves Dalhousie for NCAA's Oakland University

Willy Palov · Multimedia Journalist |Updated Apr. 29, 2024 |2 min read

The AUS men's basketball MVP is taking his talents South of the border. Dalhousie Tigers star Malcolm Christie announced his official commitment on Sunday to play NCAA Division 1 for Oakland University next season. Malcolm Christie of @DalTigers has ...

Nov 2, 2019; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Ryan Garcia (blue trunks) knocks out Romero Duno (black trunks) during their WBC silver and NABO lightweight title bout at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Boxing-Garcia denies doping before Haney fight

Reuters |Updated 2 hours ago |1 min read

(Reuters) - American super lightweight boxer Ryan Garcia has denied taking a banned performance-enhancing substance before his victory over WBC world champion Devin Haney in New York last month. ESPN, citing a leaked letter from the Voluntary ...

May 1, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (2) steals second base ahead of a tag by New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil (1) during the eighth inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

MLB roundup: Cubs' Shota Imanaga stellar again in win

Reuters |Updated 1 hour ago |7 min read

Rookie Shota Imanaga had another strong start and Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the fifth inning Wednesday night as the visiting Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 1-0. Nico Hoerner had two hits and a stolen base for the ...

William Brown and the Newfoundland Rogues are headed for Ontario to face the Kitchener-Waterloo Titans in the opening round of The Basketball Super League (BSL) playoffs. The series starts on May 3. Photo courtesy Leona Rockwood/Newfoundland Rogues

Newfoundland Rogues will clash with Titans in BSL playoff opener

Nick Mercer · Multimedia Journalist |Updated 5 hours ago |2 min read

The Newfoundland Rogues are going to have a clash on their hands in the first round of the Basketball Super League (BSL) playoffs. The Rogues are set to face the Kitchener-Waterloo Titans in their opening-round matchup. This is after Newfoundland ...

Conception Bay South’s Brandon Joy recently won a gold medal with the Canadian blind national hockey team at the 2024 International Blind Hockey Series held Apr. 12-14 in St. Louis, MO. Nicholas Mercer/The Telegram

‘It was pretty crazy’: Conception Bay South’s Brandon Joy wins gold with Canada’s blind hockey team

Nick Mercer · Multimedia Journalist |Updated 5 hours ago |4 min read

The work that went into making Canada’s blind national hockey team started a little over two years ago for Brandon Joy. The 21-year-old from Conception Bay South had been in the player pool for the last little bit but could never crack the ...

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe.

Keefe on approach for Maple Leafs for Game 6: 'We don't have to (try to) impress anyone'

Terry Koshan · Postmedia News |Updated 6 hours ago |2 min read

Ah, the comforts of home. Don’t get Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe wrong — he loves the support his team gets from Leafs Nation, whether it’s at Scotiabank Arena or in buildings across the National Hockey League. For another elimination game, ...

QMJHL Playoffs: No suspensions from Game 4 of Cape Breton, Baie-Comeau series in Sydney

SaltWire Network |Updated 7 hours ago |2 min read

SYDNEY, N.S. – No suspensions will be handed out by the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League following Game 4 of the semifinal series between the Cape Breton Eagles and Baie-Comeau Drakkar at Centre 200 in Sydney. Five players received five-minute ...

Football - NFL - Super Bowl LVIII - Kansas City Chiefs v San Francisco 49ers - Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States - February 11, 2024 Kansas City Chiefs' Travis Kelce before the game

Chiefs TE Travis Kelce 'extremely grateful' for new deal

Reuters |Updated 10 hours ago |2 min read

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce wanted more money but was not interested in executing a leverage play as a means to get it. Kelce, as it turns out, got what he wanted as the Chiefs reworked his contract, pumping up his salary to $34.25 ...

MLB suspends Brewers' Abner Uribe, Freddy Peralta, Rays' Jose Siri

Reuters |Updated 10 hours ago |1 min read

Milwaukee Brewers pitchers Abner Uribe and Freddy Peralta were suspended six and five games, respectively, for their roles in Tuesday's benches-clearing incident against Tampa Bay, Major League Baseball announced. MLB also announced Wednesday that ...