Mats Sundin's hat trick was not even the highlight of his night.

 

In the NHL Toronto's Mats Sundin recorded his 500th career goal with an overtime winner over Calgary. The game winner was one of the Captain's three goals. Ottawa visited Montreal for the Canadiens home opener. The Senators stole the victory with a 3-2 shoot-out win. The Sens snapped a three game losing streak. The Oilers beat divisional rival Colorado 5-4. Ryan Smyth now has five goals in his last two games, he rippled the twine twice last night.

The longest playoff streak in professional sports has come to an end. The Edmonton Eskimos will miss the CFL playoffs for the first time in 35 years. The Eskimos lost to the Toronto Argonauts who move into sole possession of first place in the CFL east, with the 28-25 win.

In Major League Baseball the Tigers will get a well deserved rest. Detroit competed the four game sweep of Oakland with a 6-3 win last night in the ALCS. Detroit has now won seven straight playoff games and await the winner of the NLCS. The St. Louis Cardinals won game three of the NLCS 5-0 over the Mets and take a 2-1 series lead.