SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3
The Canadian Football League playoffs start Sunday, as follows…
Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Montreal Alouettes—Noon
(The winner of this Eastern Conference semi-final advances to play in the Eastern final against the Argonauts in Toronto on Sunday, November 13th.)
Calgary Stampeders at B-C Lions—3:30 p.m.
(The winner of this Western Conference semi-final advances to play in the Western final against the Blue Bombers in Winnipeg on Sunday, November 13th.)
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The Canada West University Football Conference playoffs begin Saturday, as follows…
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Manitoba Bisons
(Game time is 1 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium)
U-B-C Thunderbirds at Regina Rams—4 p.m.
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National Football League—Week 9 starts:
Philadelphia Eagles at Houston Texans—6:15 p.m.
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Western Hockey League:
Victoria Royals at Calgary Hitmen—7 p.m.
(The Saskatoon Blades return to action tomorrow when they host the Everett Silvertips. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast starting at 6:45 p.m. with the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 11 wins, 3 losses, 0 extra time losses for 22 points…good for 3rd place in the Eastern Conference. Everett has 9 wins, 5 losses, 0 extra time losses for 18 points…tied for 2nd place in the Western Conference.
The Prince Albert Raiders are idle until tomorrow when they host the Moose Jaw Warriors. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 4 wins, 9 losses, 2 extra time losses for 10 points…good for 11th place in the Eastern Conference. Moose Jaw has 8 wins, 5 losses, 0 extra time losses for 16 points…good for 4th place in the East.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League:
Humboldt Broncos at Estevan Bruins—7 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League:
Carrot River Thunder vs Saskatoon Royals—7:30 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
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National Hockey League–13 games:
Vegas Golden Knights at Ottawa Senators—5 p.m.
Montreal Canadiens at Winnipeg Jets—6 p.m.
New Jersey Devils at Edmonton Oilers—7 p.m.
Nashville Predators at Calgary Flames—7 p.m.
Anaheim Ducks at Vancouver Canucks—8 p.m.
Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings—5 p.m.
Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning—5 p.m.
Boston Bruins at New York Rangers—5:30 p.m.
Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild—6 p.m.
New York Islanders at St. Louis Blues—6 p.m.
Los Angeles Kings at Chicago Blackhawks—6:30 p.m.
Dallas Stars at Arizona Coyotes—8 p.m.
Florida Panthers at San Jose Sharks—8:30 p.m.
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Major League Baseball playoffs:
Houston Astros at Philadelphia Phillies—6:03 p.m.
(Best-of-seven World Series tied 2-2)
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National Basketball Association—2 games:
The Toronto Raptors return to action tomorrow when they visit the Dallas Mavericks at 6:30 p.m.
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