SCOREBOARD  FOR SATURDAY, JANUARY 1

Western Hockey League

Edmonton Oil Kings 4   Saskatoon Blades 1

(The Bridge City Bunch have 17 wins, 14 losses, 2 extra time losses for 36 points…tied for 4th place in the Eastern Conference).

Regina Pats 7  Moose Jaw Warriors 6 (overtime).

Winnipeg ICE 6  Medicine Hat Tigers 1.

Lethbridge Hurricanes at Calgary Hitmen (postponed)

Victoria Royals 2 at Kelowna Rockets 5

Prince George Cougars 1 at Kamloops Blazers 7

Tri-City Americans 4 at Spokane Chiefs 5.

Portland Winterhawks 7 at Everett Silvertips 6 (shootout)

(The Prince Albert Raiders return to action this evening when they host Edmonton at 6 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 12 wins, 17 losses, 2 extra time losses for 26 points…tied for 9th place in the East.)

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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League

Yorkton Terriers 4  at Melville Millionaires 1

Melfort Mustangs 5 at Nipawin Hawks 1

Flin Flon Bombers at La Ronge Ice Wolves—postponed, COVID-19

Estevan Bruins at Weyburn Red Wings—postponed, COVID-19

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National Hockey League

Boston 4 Buffalo 3 (OT)

Carolina 7 Columbus 4

Florida 5 Montreal 2

Nashville 6 Chicago 1

N.Y. Islanders 3 Edmonton 2 (OT)

Toronto 6 Ottawa 0

St. Louis 6 Minnesota 4

Vancouver 5 Seattle 2

Los Angeles 6 Philadelphia 3

NBA

Milwaukee 136 New Orleans 113

Chicago 120 Washington 119

Detroit 117 San Antonio 116 (OT)

L.A. Clippers 120 Brooklyn 116

Denver 124 Houston 111

Golden State 123 Utah 116