SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, APRIL 10
Western Hockey League Playoffs:
Saskatoon Blades vs Regina Pats
(Best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarter-final tied 3-3. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 6:45 p.m. with the play-by-play at 7 p.m.)
The Winnipeg ICE, Red Deer Rebels and Moose Jaw Warriors have advanced to the Eastern Conference semi-final round while the Seattle Thunderbirds, Kamloops Blazers, Portland Winterhawks and Prince George Cougars are into the Western Conference semi-final round.
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National Hockey League–10 games:
San Jose Sharks at Winnipeg Jets—5 p.m.
Carolina Hurricanes at Ottawa Senators—5 p.m.
Toronto Maple Leafs at Florida Panthers—5 p.m.
Nashville Predators at Calgary Flames—7:30 p.m.
Vancouver Canucks at Los Angeles Kings—8:30 p.m.
New York Islanders at Washington Capitals—5 p.m.
Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers—5 p.m.
Dallas Stars at Detroit Red Wings—5 p.m.
Minnesota Wild at Chicago Blackhawks—7 p.m.
Seattle Kraken at Arizona Coyotes—8 p.m.
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Major League Baseball–regular-season:
American League—1 day game, 4 night
The Toronto Blue Jays return to action tomorrow when they host the Detroit Tigers at 5:07 p.m. in Toronto.
Inter-League—3 night games
National League—6 night games
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The National Basketball Association’s regular-season is done. The playoffs start tomorrow with 2 “play-in” games. The Toronto Raptors are part of the Eastern Conference play-in field. The Raps host the Chicago Bulls Wednesday at 5 p.m. in Toronto.
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The National Lacrosse League is idle until Friday when Week 20 of the season starts with 2 games. The Saskatchewan Rush are off until Saturday when they host the Halifax Thunderbirds. First faceoff is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The Rush have 6 wins, 9 losses…good for 5th place in the West Division. Halifax has 7 wins, 8 losses…tied for 4th place in the East Division.
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