Fewer games for girls: Hockey P.E.I. faces criticism for provincial tournament format

Some young players say they’re being iced out by Hockey P.E.I. because of the format it has chosen for its provincial championships this weekend. While the championship tournament for boys’ teams is set to follow its usual structure — a round robin with each team guaranteed to play at least three games on the way … Read more

Manitoba’s Lawes routs provincial rival Cameron at Tournament of Hearts

Manitoba’s Kaitlyn Lawes recovered from a tough loss at the Canadian women’s curling championship with a 12-3 win over provincial rival Kate Cameron in Thunder Bay, Ont. Lawes had given up steals in seven ends, which was a Scotties Tournament of Hearts record, in an 8-2 loss to Quebec to start the tournament. Quebec’s Laurie … Read more