SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20

Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League-4 games at 7:30 p.m.:

Notre Dame Hounds at Battlefords North Stars

Nipawin Hawks at Melfort Mustangs

Flin Flon Bombers at La Ronge Ice Wolves

Weyburn Red Wings at Yorkton Terriers

(results at www.sjhl.ca)

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Prairie Junior Hockey League-2 games:

Fort Knox vs Saskatoon Westleys-7:45 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena

Saskatoon Royals at Delisle Chiefs-8 p.m.

(results at www.pjhl.ca)

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Saskatchewan Midget Triple-A Hockey League:

Prince Albert Mintos at Tisdale Trojans-7:30 p.m.

(results at www.smaaahl.com)

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Saskatchewan Female Midget Triple-A Hockey League:

Regina Rebels vs Saskatoon Stars-7:30 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place

(results at www.sfmaaahl.ca)

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National Hockey League–4 games:

Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Rangers-6 p.m.

Pittsburgh Penguins at Edmonton Oilers-8 p.m.

Dallas Stars at Florida Panthers-6 p.m.

Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils-6 p.m.

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The Western Hockey League is idle for the Christmas break until Friday, December 27^th when all 22 teams return to action…including the Saskatoon Blades visit the Prince Albert Raiders. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. The broadcast on 98-COOL starts at 6 p.m. with the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 15 wins, 15 losses, 3 extra time losses for 33 points…tied for 3rd place in the East Division. P-A has 20 wins, 9 losses, 4 extra time losses for 44 points…good for 1^st place in the East Division. The same teams meet again on Saturday, December 28^th…7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.

(results at www.whl.ca)

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National Basketball Association-10 games, including:

Toronto Raptors vs Washington Wizards-6:30 p.m.

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The National Lacrosse League returns to action tomorrow when 2 games are scheduled. The Saskatchewan Rush are off until Saturday, December 28^th when they visit the New York Riptide. The broadcast on 92-9, THE BULL begins at 5:30 p.m. with pre-game coverage and the play-by-play at 6:30 p.m. Saskatchewan has 1 win, 1 loss…tied for 2nd place in the West Division. New York has 0 wins, 2 losses…good for 4th place in the East Division. The Rush play their next home game on Saturday, January 18^th against the Colorado Mammoth. Game time is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.

(results at www.nll.com)

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