SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9
The Canadian Football League playoffs are off until Sunday when the Conference finals are held, as follows…
Eastern Conference final
Montreal Alouettes at Toronto Argonauts—Noon
Western Conference final
B-C Lions at Winnipeg Blue Bombers—3:30 p.m.
(The winners advance to the 109th Grey Cup Game on Sunday, November 20th in Regina.)
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The Canada West University Football Conference playoffs are idle until Saturday when the Hardy Cup championship game is played, as follows…..
Saskatchewan Huskies vs U-B-C Thunderbirds
(Game time is 1 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium)
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Western Hockey League—5 games:
Prince Albert Raiders at Lethbridge Hurricanes—8 p.m.
(P-A has 5 wins, 11 losses, 2 extra time losses for 12 points…good for 10th place in the Eastern Conference. Lethbridge has 8 wins, 8 losses, 1 extra time loss for 17 points…good for 6th place in the East. P-A’s next home game is Friday when they welcome the Edmonton Oil Kings. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
Edmonton Oil Kings at Regina Pats—7 p.m.
Red Deer Rebels at Winnipeg ICE—7:05 p.m.
Prince George Cougars at Kelowna Rockets—9:05 p.m.
Seattle Thunderbirds at Kamloops Blazers—9 p.m.
(The Saskatoon Blades are off until Saturday when they host Edmonton. 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 12 wins, 4 losses, 0 extra time losses for 24 points…good for 3rd place in the Eastern Conference.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—3 games:
Melville Millionaires at Estevan Bruins—7 p.m.
Notre Dame Hounds at Humboldt Broncos—7:30 p.m.
Kindersley Klippers at La Ronge Ice Wolves—7:30 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—2 games at 8 p.m.:
Saskatoon Royals at Delisle Chiefs
Fort Knox at Pilot Butte Storm
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Saskatchewan Female Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Notre Dame Hounds at Weyburn Gold Wings—7:30 p.m.
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National Hockey League–4 games:
Vancouver Canucks at Montreal Canadiens—6:30 p.m.
Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers—6 p.m.
Pittsburgh Penguins at Washongton Capitals—6:30 p.m.
Minnesota Wild at Anaheim Ducks—9 p.m.
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The Canadian Mixed Curling Championship continues today and runs through Saturday in Prince Albert. The are 14 provincial and territorial champions, split into two pools of seven teams each for preliminary round-robin play, followed by the championship and seeding pool round and winding up with the playoffs. There are draws today at 10 a.m., 2 and 6 p.m. Saskatchewan is represented by Shaun Meachem’s Swift Current foursome. They have 3 wins, 1 loss…tied for 2nd place in Pool A. On their schedule today…
Saskatchewan vs New Brunswick—10 a.m.
Saskatchewan vs B-C—6 p.m.
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Saskatoon High School Volleyball League playoffs:
Boys Premiere Division
Saskatoon Christian School vs Centennial—6 p.m. at Holy Cross
Girls Premiere Division
St. Joseph at Holy Cross—7:30 p.m.
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National Basketball Association–13 games:
Toronto Raptors vs Houston Rockets–6:30 p.m. at Toronto
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