Scores from April 3rd

April 4, 2012 at 6:18 am

Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League Playoffs

Western Conference Finals

Game #4 – Strathroy 3  London 2 (OT)  –

Tyler Duarte scored the game-winner 16:26 into the first overtime frame to even the Championship

 (Series tied at 2.  Game 5 tonight at London)

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Ontario Junior C Schmalz Cup

Best of 7 Semi-Final

Grimsby  4  Essex 2  (Series tied at 1)

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NHL

Buffalo 6 Toronto 5 (OT)

Buffalo and Washington are tied for the final playoff spot with just 2 games left each.

New Jersey 3 N.Y. Islanders 1

N.Y. Rangers 5 Philadelphia 3

Pittsburgh 5 Boston 3

Carolina 2 Ottawa 1

Winnipeg 5 Florida 4 (OT)

Nashville 2 Minnesota 1 (SO)

San Jose 5 Dallas 2

Vancouver 5 Anaheim 4 (SO)

Phoenix 2 Columbus 0

TONIGHT:

Tampa Bay at Montreal, 7:30 p.m.

Detroit at St. Louis, 7:30 p.m.

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Baseball

Exhibition Baseball

Toronto 13 Detroit 8

– The Jays open the season tomorrow in Cleveland.  While the Tigers homeopener is also tomorrow afternoon against the Boston Red Sox.

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NBA

Toronto 92 Charlotte 87

Detroit 102 Orlando 95

San Antonio 125 Cleveland 90

Indiana 112 New York 104

Miami 99 Philadelphia 93

Memphis 98 Golden State 94

Phoenix 109 Sacramento 100

L.A. Lakers 91 New Jersey 87

TONIGHT:

Toronto at Philadelphia, 7 p.m.

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     At the World Men’s Curling championships in Switzerland, Canada’s Glen Howard moved to 7-0 after wins against Switzerland and Denmark 8-5.

    Team USA, skipped by Sarnia’s Heath McCormick fell to 2-5 after a loss to Norway.

Scores from April 1st

April 2, 2012 at 6:28 am

OHL

Plymouth 2  Guelph 1  (OT)   (Whalers win series 4-2) 

                           J.T. MIller scored 5:36 of the first overtime for the win

Niagara 4  Oshawa 1  (Ice Dogs win series 4-2)

On Saturday     Saginaw 3   Sarnia Sting 1      (Spirit win series in 6)

Barrie at Mississauga tonight     (Barrie leads series 3-2)

Ottawa at Belleville tonight     (67′s lead series 3-2)

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NHL

Detroit 2 Florida 1 (SO)

Philadelphia 6 Pittsburgh 4

Ottawa 5 N.Y. Islanders 1

Boston 2 N.Y. Rangers 1

Minnesota 5 Chicago 4 (SO)

Edmonton 2 Anaheim 1

The Leafs have signed Brampton capitain Sam Carrick to a three year entry level contract.

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Greater Ontario Jr Hockey  (West Conference)

London 6  Strathroy 3    (Nationals lead series 2-1)

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Schmalz Cup (Jr C)

Essex 5  Grimsby Peach Kings  3   (Game 1)

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OMHA Midget DD Playoff Championship Final

East Lambton Eagles 3  Douro  2

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The Petrolia Minor Midgets won their OMHA ‘BB’ Championships Saturday, beating Bracebridge 4-1 in Game #5.

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OMHA Juvenile BB Hockey Championship (Saturday)

Walkerton 6  Mooretown 3   (Walkerton wins 6pt series 7-3)

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Lower Lakes Female Hockey League

Sarnia Junior Lady Sting Atom B won bronze at the Tournament of Champions in Mississauga. They will now compete at the OWHA Provincial Championships April 13-15th in Mississauga.

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Sarnia St Pat’s Major Bantam Boys won gold in Hamilton, going undefeated (5-0) at the All Ontario Blessed Sacament Tournament.

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        Canada’s Glen Howard  is  4-0 at the world curling championships in Basel Switzerland following an 8-3 win over Norway.

The U-S skipped by Sarnian Heath McCormick is at 0 and 3.

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NBA

Toronto 99 Washington 92

Oklahoma City 92 Chicago 78

Boston 91 Miami 72

Denver 104 Orlando 101

Indiana 104 Houston 102 (OT)

Portland 119 Minnesota 106

Phoenix 92 New Orleans 75

L.A. Lakers 120 Golden State 112

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NCAA Basketball Championship  Tonight

Kentucky vs. Kansas, 9 p.m. at New Orleans

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Baseball

Exhibition Baseball

Pittsburgh 3 Toronto 1

Detroit (ss) 4 Houston 2

Detroit (ss) 9 N.Y. Mets 2

Toronto vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Scores From March 31st

April 1, 2012 at 9:01 am

OHL:

Saginaw 3 Sarnia 1 – Saginaw wins series 4-2

Justin Kea, Michael Fine and Vincent Trocheck scored for the Spirit while Reid Boucher scored the lone goal for the Sting.

Sting goalie JP Anderson left the game in the 2nd period after taking a shot off the mask. Brandon Hope came into the game and allowed 2 goals on 17 shots.

Plymouth 9 Guelph 3 – PLY leads 3-2

Niagara 5 Oshawa 3 – NIA leads 3-2

Barrie 2 Mississauga 1 – BAR leads 3-2

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Today:

Niagara at Oshawa, 6:05pm – NIA leads 3-2

Plymouth at Guelph, 6:30pm – PLY leads 3-2

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GOJHL:

Strathroy 5 London 3 – Series tied 1-1

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Tonight:

Strathroy at London, 7:30pm

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Petrolia Minor Midgets are BB OMHA champions defeating Bracebridge 4-1 in game 5 in Petrolia.

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NHL:

Toronto 4 Buffalo 3 

Tampa Bay 3 Winnipeg 2 (OT) – WPG eliminated from playoff race

Vancouver 3 Calgary 2 (OT) – CGY eliminated from playoff race

Ottawa 4 Philadelphia 3 (SO)

Washington 3 Montreal 2 (SO)

Boston 6 N.Y. Islanders 3

New Jersey 5 Carolina 0

Columbus 5 St. Louis 2

Chicago 5 Nashville 4

Minnesota 4 Los Angeles 3 (SO)

Phoenix 4 Anaheim 0

San Jose 3 Dallas 0

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Today:

Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 12:30 p.m.

Ottawa at N.Y. Islanders, 3 p.m.

Florida at Detroit, 4 p.m.

Boston at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m.

Minnesota at Chicago, 7 p.m.

Edmonton at Anaheim, 8 p.m.

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The Leafs have signed Brampton Batallion Forward Sam Carrick to a 3 year entry level contract.

The 20 year old played 68 games for the Batallion this season scoring 37 goals and 67 points.

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The Sarnia Brave Bantams and Sarnia Brave Midgets will start outdoor tryouts this week.

All tryouts will be at Blackwell Park weather permitting. The first tryouts are today beginning at 12:00 pm.

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NCAA Basketball Championships

Semifinals at New Orleans

Kentucky 69 Louisville 61

Kansas 64 Ohio State 62

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NBA:

Detroit 110 Charlotte 107 – OT

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Today (8):

Washington at Toronto, 6 p.m.

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MLB Preseason:

Toronto 8 Philadelphia 5

Detroit 1 Atlanta 0

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Today:

Pittsburgh vs. Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Houston vs. Detroit (ss) at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Detroit (ss) vs. N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 1:10 p.m.

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Lansing, Michigan born Sarnia resident Heath McCormick dropped his first match at the Men’s World Curling Championship in Switzerland, falling 8-6 to Germany.

The US plays France today.

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NLL:

Toronto 15 Buffalo 9

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MLS:

Columbus 1 Toronto 0

Scores From March 30th

March 31, 2012 at 7:49 am

Scores from March 28th

March 29, 2012 at 5:15 am