SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25
The 2023 Viterra Scotties, Provincial Women’s Curling Championship, starts tonight and runs through Sunday in Estevan. A total of 12 teams are taking part in the 12-team, modified triple knock-out plus Page playoffs format. The winner will represent Saskatchewan at the Canadian Scott Tournament of Hearts next month in Kamloops, B-C. There is one draw today at 7:30 p.m.
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National Hockey League—5 games:
New York Islanders at Ottawa Senators—6 p.m.
New York Rangers at Toronto Maple Leafs—6 p.m.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers—8:30 p.m.
Vancouver Canucks at Seattle Kraken—9 p.m.
Carolina Hurricanes at Dallas Stars—7:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League:
Kindersley Klippers at Notre Dame Hounds—8 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—2 games at 8 p.m.:
Saskatoon Westleys at Delisle Chiefs
Fort Knox at Pilot Butte Storm
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—3 games:
Swift Current Legionnaires at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
Prince Albert Mintos vs Saskatoon Blazers—8 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
Battlefords Stars at Warman Wildcats—8 p.m.
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Twin Rivers Senior Hockey League:
Willow Cree Chiefs at Hanley Huskies—8 p.m.
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The Western Hockey League is idle until Friday when 9 games are scheduled, including the Saskatoon Blades visiting the Red Deer Rebels. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 7:45 p.m. with the play-by-play at 8 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 28 wins, 10 losses, 4 extra time losses for 60 points…good for 3rd place in the Eastern Conference. Red Deer has 31 wins, 9 losses, 4 extra time losses for 66 points…good for 2nd place in the East. The Blue and Gold’s next home game is Saturday, February 4th when they host the Winnipeg ICE. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
The Prince Albert Raiders are off until Saturday when they visit the Prince George Cougars. P-A has 16 wins, 25 losses, 3 extra time losses for 35 points…good for 11th place in the Eastern Conference. Prince George has 19 wins, 20 losses, 4 extra time losses for 42 points…good for 6th place in the Western Conference. The Raiders’ next home game is Saturday, February 11th when they host the Swift Current Broncos. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.
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National Basketball Association–10 games, including:
Toronto Raptors at Sacramento Kings–9 p.m.
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The National Lacrosse League is idle until Friday when Week 9 of the season starts with 2 games. The Saskatchewan Rush are off until Saturday when they host the Las Vegas Desert Dogs. First faceoff is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. Saskatchewan has 2 wins, 2 losses…tied for 4th place in the West Division. Las Vegas has 1 win, 4 losses…good for 6th place in the West.
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