The Viterra Women’s Scotties, Provincial Curling Championship, continues today and runs through tomorrow in Assiniboia. There are 12 teams taking part in the modified triple-knockout plus playoffs format with the winner to represent Saskatchewan at the Canadian Scott Tournament of Hearts, January 28th through February 6th in Thunder Bay, Ontario. Today’s draws go at 10 a.m., 3 and 7:30 p.m.
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National Lacrosse League—5 games:
Saskatchewan Rush at Albany Firewolves—6 p.m.
(The Rush have 1 win, 2 losses…tied for 4th place in the West Division. Albany has 0 wins, 2 losses…tied for 7th place in the East Division. The Rush’s next home game is Friday against the San Diego Seals. Game time is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. This is the game postponed from December 31st.)
Georgia Swarm at Philadelphia Wings—11 a.m.
Toronto Rock at Buffalo Bandits—6:30 p.m.
Panther City at San Diego Seals—9 p.m.
Calgary Roughnecks at Rochester Knighthawks—postponed, COVID-19
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Western Hockey League–10 games:
Saskatoon Blades at Regina Pats—postponed, COVID-19
(The next scheduled Bridge City Bunch game is Friday when the Blue and Gold visit the Swift Current Broncos. CJWW’s broadcast begins at 6:30 p.m. with the Pre-Game Show and the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Blades’ next scheduled home game is Saturday, January 15th against Swift Current. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The Bridge City Bunch have 17 wins, 14 losses, 2 extra time losses for 36 points…tied for 4th place in the Eastern Conference.)
Prince Albert Raiders vs Swift Current Broncos—postponed, COVID-19
(The Raiders’ next scheduled game is Tuesday at the Edmonton Oil Kings. P-A’s next scheduled home game is Friday, January 21st against the Winnipeg ICE. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 13 wins, 17 losses, 2 extra time losses for 28 points…tied for 9th place in the East.)
Portland Winterhawks at Kelowna Rockets—9:05 p.m.
Spokane Chiefs vs Seattle Thunderbirds—postponed COVID-19
Calgary Hitmen at Winnipeg ICE—postponed, COVID-19
Moose Jaw Warriors at Medicine Hat—postponed, COVID-19
Lethbridge Hurricanes at Red Deer Rebels—postponed, COVID-19
Victoria Royals at Prince George Cougars—postponed, COVID-19
Vancouver Giants at Kamloops Blazers —postponed, COVID-19
Everett Silvertips vs Tri-City Americans—postponed, COVID-19
(results at www.whl.ca)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—6 games:
Battlefords North Stars at Humboldt Broncos—7:30 p.m.
Melville Millionaires at Kindersley Klippers—7:30 p.m.
Flin Flon Bombers at La Ronge Ice Wolves—7:30 p.m.
Notre Dame Hounds at Weyburn Red Wings—7:30 p.m.
Flin Flon Bombers at Melfort Mustangs—postponed, COVID-19
Yorkton Terriers at Nipawin Hawks—postponed, COVID-19
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—5 games:
Tisdale Trojans at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
Prince Albert Mintos at Yorkton Maulers—7:30 p.m.
Swift Current Legionnaires vs Saskatoon Blazers—7:45 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
Battlefords Stars at Estevan Bears—7:45 p.m.
Warman Wildcats at Regina Pat-Canadians—8 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Female Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—2 games:
Battlefords Sharks at Notre Dame Hounds—1 p.m.
Swift Current Wildcats at Prince Albert Bears—1:30 p.m.
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National Hockey League–15 games:
Toronto Maple Leafs at Colorado Avalanche—6 p.m.
Ottawa Senators at Vancouver Canucks—9 p.m.
Pittsburgh Penguins at Dallas Stars—1 p.m.
New Jersey Devils at Columbus Blue Jackets—6 p.m.
Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning—6 p.m.
San Jose Sharks at Philadelphia Flyers—6 p.m.
Florida Panthers at Carolina Hurricanes—6 p.m.
Washington Capitals at Minnesota Wild—7 p.m.
Nashville Predators at Arizona Coyotes—8 p.m.
Chicago Blackhawks at Vegas Golden Knights—9 p.m.
New York Rangers at Anaheim Ducks—9 p.m.
Detroit Red Wings at Los Angeles Kings—9:30 p.m.
Seattle Kraken at Winnipeg Jets—postponed, COVID-19
Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens—postponed, COVID-19
New York Islanders at Edmonton Oilers—postponed, COVID-19
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National Football League – Week 18 kicks-off with two games:
Kansas City Chiefs at Denver Broncos – 3:30 p.m.
Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia Eagles – 7:15 p.m.
