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Kensington Moase Plumbing and Heating Vipers forward Brett Ballum, 20, skates up the ice at Eastlink Centre in Charlottetown during the P.E.I. junior B hockey championship series against the Sherwood-Parkdale A&SScrap Metal Metros. Ballum scored the winning goal in the Vipers’ 4-3 win over the Kent Koyotes at the Don Johnson Memorial Cup Atlantic Canada junior B hockey championship on April 24. Jason Simmonds • The Guardian

P.E.I.'s Kensington Vipers win opener at Don Johnson Memorial Cup in dramatic fashion

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated a day ago |3 min read Premium content

The Kensington Moase Plumbing and Heating Vipers are off to a winning start at the 2024 Don Johnson Memorial Cup. Veteran forward Brett Ballum scored his second goal of the third period with 16 seconds remaining in regulation time to lift the Vipers ...

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MHL PLAYOFFS: Caps’ Duquette suspended indefinitely

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated a day ago |2 min read Premium content

The Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) has suspended Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals forward Liam Duquette indefinitely, pending a hearing. The disciplinary action is the result of an incident at 17:40 of the third period in Game ...

Kensington Monaghan Farms Wild forward Jordan Shaw, 12, carries the puck into the offensive zone as he’s chased down by the Calgary Buffaloes’ Tyson Murray, 19, during Telus Cup Canadian under-18 hockey championship action at the Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre in Membertou, N.S., on April 23. Calgary won the game 4-1. Jeremy Fraser • SaltWire

P.E.I.'s Kensington Wild drops decision to Calgary at Telus Cup

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated a day ago |2 min read Premium content

The Kensington Monaghan Farms Wild fell to 0-2 at the 2024 Telus Cup Canadian under-18 hockey championship on April 23. The Calgary Buffaloes, representing the Pacific region, defeated the Wild 4-1 in round-robin play in Membertou, N.S. The Wild is ...

The Kensington Moase Plumbing and Heating Vipers participate in a skating drill during a practice at the Gerard (Turk) Gallant Arena in Summerside on April 16. The Vipers open play at the Don Johnson Memorial Cup Atlantic Canada junior B hockey championship tournament in Mount Pearl, N.L., on April 24. Jason Simmonds • Journal Pioneer

P.E.I.'s Kensington Vipers making 15th appearance at Don Johnson Memorial Cup

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated Apr. 23, 2024 |6 min read Premium content

The Kensington Moase Plumbing and Heating Vipers know the drill. The Vipers, who have won 13 provincial championships, begin play in their 15th Don Johnson Memorial Cup tournament, which will crown Atlantic Canada’s junior B hockey champion for the ...

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50th edition of Skate Canada International coming to Halifax in October

SaltWire Network |Updated Apr. 23, 2024 |1 min read Premium content

The Skate Canada International competition will come to Halifax in October for its golden anniversary. The 50th edition of Skate Canada International will bring the world's top figure skaters to Scotiabank Centre for the Oct. 24-27 national ...

Goalie Jorja Burrows of New Glasgow turned aside 36 of 37 shots she faced Tuesday as the Northern Selects upended L’Intrepide de L’Outaouais 3-1 at the Esso Cup national under-18 women’s hockey championship in Vernon, B.C. - Saltwire Network

Goalie Jorja Burrows stands tall as Northern Selects win second straight at Esso Cup

SaltWire Staff |Updated Apr. 23, 2024 |2 min read Premium content

After dropping their tournament opener on Sunday, the Northern Selects have rebounded to win two straight at the Esso Cup. Goalie Jorja Burrows of New Glasgow turned aside 36 of 37 shots she faced as the Atlantic Canadian champion Selects upended ...

Atlantic All-Star event in Halifax will showcase the region's top female basketball players

Willy Palov · Multimedia Journalist |Updated Apr. 23, 2024 |4 min read Premium content

Atlantic Canada's best young female basketball players will be front and centre this weekend in Halifax. Canletes is hosting an Atlantic All-Star game at Dalhousie University to showcase the 48 best high school players from across the region. The ...

Miramichi Timberwolves forward Zachael Turgeon, 14, passes the puck from behind the goal-line as Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals goaltender Drew Sim and forward Trent Crane, 11, defend on the play. The action took place during Game 1 in the best-of-seven Maritime Junior Hockey League championship series at the Island Petroleum Energy Centre on April 20. Turgeon recorded three points in the Timberwolves’ 5-1 win in Game 2 in Miramichi, N.B., on April 22. The series, which is tied 1-1, resumes in Summerside on April 24 at 7 p.m. Jason Simmonds • The Guardian

MHL PLAYOFFS: Timberwolves tie series; Caps facing another suspension

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated Apr. 23, 2024 |5 min read Premium content

The Miramichi Timberwolves set the tone early and answered back in a big way. The Timberwolves scored early and late in the first period to take a 2-0 lead and never looked back en route to a 5-1 victory over the Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford ...

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NHL PUCK DROPS: Columnist offers playoff predictions

Contributed, Lyle Richardson · Columnist |Updated Apr. 23, 2024 |3 min read Premium content

The first round of the 2024 NHL playoffs began over the weekend. Here are my predictions for each series: Boston Bruins vs. Toronto Maple Leafs Boston possesses a strong goalie tandem in Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark while Leafs’ scorers Auston ...

Markham Waxers forward Tate Collins celebrates after putting the puck past Kensington Wild netminder George Gallant as the Telus Cup national under-18 hockey championship got underway Monday at the Membertou Sport and Wellness Centre. Looking on are Waxers forward Matthew Johnson and Wild defencemen Eddy Doyle (4) and Jacob Denomme (3). The Ontario-based Waxers edged the Wild of Prince Edward Island 7-6 to start the seven-day tournament, which features the top teams from across the country. CAPE BETON POST STAFF

P.E.I.'s Kensington Wild rally falls short in opening game at Telus Cup

Jason Simmonds · Journalist |Updated Apr. 22, 2024 |3 min read Premium content

A third-period comeback attempt by the Kensington Monaghan Farms Wild came up just short on April 22. The Wild trailed 3-0 after one period and 7-3 following 40 minutes of play, before scoring three goals before the third period was seven minutes old ...

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