In Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action:
The visiting Moncton Wildcats pummelled the Saint John Sea Dogs 8-1.
Filip Prikryl had the lone goal for the Sea Dogs in their fourth straight loss.
Next action for Saint John is Monday afternoon when they host Halifax.
Tonight's @alpinelager 3 stars of the game
⭐️ – Jakob Pelletier
⭐️⭐️ – Alexander Khovanov
⭐️⭐️⭐️ – Brady Pataki— Saint John Sea Dogs (@SJSeaDogs) February 16, 2019
In the NHL:
Edmonton fell to Carolina 3-1, Boston blanked Anaheim 3-0, and the Rangers downed Buffalo 6-2.
Meantime, the Oilers have traded goalie Cam Talbot to Philadelphia for goalie Anthony Stolarz.
NYR 6 – BUF 2
CAR 3 – EDM 1
NJD 5 – MIN 4 OT
BOS 3 – ANA 0Via @Discover: https://t.co/NHz18FsDBJ pic.twitter.com/h9ycdTAKeg
— NHL (@NHL) February 16, 2019
The 2019 Canada Winter Games begin in Red Deer, Alberta, on Saturday.
New Brunswick takes on Quebec in men’s hockey action at 7 p.m. Atlantic Time.
In ringette, it’s New Brunswick against Manitoba at 3:30 p.m. AT.
The men’s 1500m long-track speed skating final is at 12:30 p.m. AT and the women’s final is at 2 p.m. AT.