SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, MAY 7

The seventh and final event in the Calgary curling bubble continues today and runs through Sunday. There are 14 countries taking part in the round-robin plus playoffs format, including Canada. The host country foursome is skipped by Kerri Einarson of Gimli, Manitoba. They have 6 wins, 6 losses…tied for 7th place. On their schedule today…

9 a.m. – Canada vs China

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National Hockey League–8 games:

Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals—5 p.m.

Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets—5 p.m.

Dallas Stars at Tampa Bay Lightning—5 p.m.

Anaheim Ducks at Minnesota Wild—6 p.m.

St. Louis Blues at Vegas Golden Knights—8 p.m.

Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings—8 p.m.

Arizona Coyotes at San Jose Sharks—8:30 p.m.

Carolina Hurricanes at Nashville Predators—postponed, COVID-19

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Western Hockey League—3 games:

Kelowna Rockets vs Vancouver Giants—8 p.m. at Kamloops

Seattle Thunderbirds vs Tri-Cities Americans—8:05 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.

Spokane Chiefs at Everett Silvertips—8:05 p.m.

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Major League Baseball—1 day game, 14 night, including:

Toronto Blue Jays at Houston Astros—6:10 p.m.

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National Basketball Association—10 games:

New Orleans Pelicans at Philadelphia 76ers—5 p.m.

Boston Celtics at Chicago Bulls—5:30 p.m.

Orlando Magic at Charlotte Hornets—6 p.m.

Minnesota Timberwolves at Miami Heat—6 p.m.

Houston Rockets at Milwaukee Bucks—6 p.m.

Cleveland Cavaliers at Dallas Mavericks—6:30 p.m.

Denver Nuggets at Utah Jazz—7 p.m.

New York Knicks at Phoenix Suns—8 p.m.

Los Angeles Lakers at Portland Trailblazers—8 p.m.

San Antonio Spurs at Sacramento Kings—8 p.m.

(The Toronto Raptors return to action tomorrow when they host the Memphis Grizzlies at 5:30 p.m. at Tampa Bay.)

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