The New York Rangers used the shoot out to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 last night. In other action the Islanders shut out Montreal 3-0 and Calgary edged Tampa bay 3-2.
The Toronto Raptors made a move on the NBA’s trade deadline day acquiring P.J. Tucker from the Phoenix Suns for forward Jared Sullinger  and two second-round draft picks.Toronto is back in action tonight against the Boston Celtics.
At the Scotties Tournament of Hearts Ontario suffered its first loss, falling 9-5 to Manitoba last night. Both rinks meet again tonight in a playoff game, the winner goes directly to Sunday’s final, while the loser must win Saturday’s semifinal to gain a rematch.