National Lacrosse League—The 2023-24 regular-season opens with 3 games:
Saskatchewan Rush 12 at Halifax Thunderbirds 17
(The Rush will play their home opener on Saturday, December 9th, against the Rochester Knighthawks. First face-off is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre with the broadcast on 92-9, The BULL at 6:45 p.m.)
Panther City 11 at Vancouver Warriors 7
Albany Firewolves 12 at Las Vegas Desert Dogs 10
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Western Hockey League–10 games:
Saskatoon Blades 3 at Lethbridge Hurricanes 1
(The Blue and Gold have 19 wins, 8 losses, 1 extra time loss for 39 points…good for 1st place in the Eastern Conference. Lethbridge has 14 wins, 11 losses, 2 extra time losses for 30 points…good for 4th place in the East. The Bridge City Bunch’s next home game is Friday, December 8th against the Red Deer Rebels. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.)
Prince Albert Raiders 4 at Swift Current Broncos 3
(P-A has 14 wins, 12 losses, 2 extra time losses for 31 points…good for 5th place in the Eastern Conference. Swift Current has 13 wins, 12 losses, 1 extra time loss for 27 points…tied for 6th place in the East. The Raiders’ next home game is Friday, December 8th against the Calgary Hitmen. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
Regina Pats 1 at Brandon Wheat Kings 7
Moose Jaw Warriors 5 at Red Deer Rebels 2
Calgary Hitmen 7 at Medicine Hat Tigers 3
Everett Silvertips 3 at Edmonton Oil 5
Victoria Royals 4 at Kamloops Blazers 1
Kelowna Rockets 4 vs Vancouver Giants 0
Prince George Cougars 4 vs Tri-City Americans 1
Portland Winterhawks 3 at Wenatchee Wild 8
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—5 games at 7:30 p.m.:
Estevan Bruins 5 at Battlefords North Stars 4 in OT
Notre Dame Hounds 4 at Melfort Mustangs 5
Melville Millionaires 0 at Kindersley Klippers 2
Humboldt Broncos 5 at La Ronge Ice Wolves 2
Yorkton Terriers 4 at Flin Flon Bombers 8
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—3 games:
Saskatoon Quakers 6 at Prince Albert Timberjaks 7
Pillot Butte Storm 6 at Carrot River Thunder 4
Fort Knox 3 vs Saskatoon Westleys 6
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Saskatoon Contacts 1 at Warman Wildcats 4
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National Hockey League–2 games:
Ottawa Senators 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4
San Jose Sharks 6 at New Jersey Devils 3
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On campus:
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 5 vs Mount Royal Cougars 2
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 1 vs Mount Royal Cougars 3
Canada West University Volleyball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 3 vs Winnipeg Wesmen 1
Women- Saskatchewan Huskies 2 vs Winnipeg Wesmen 3
Canada West University Basketball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 56 at Winnipeg Wesmen 49
Women- Saskatchewan Huskies 89 at Winnipeg Wesmen 40
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National Basketball Association–6 games:
Toronto Raptors 106 vs New York Knicks 119
Washington Wizards 125 at Orlando Magic 130
Memphis Grizzlies 108 at Dallas Mavericks 94
Philadelphia 76ers 119 at Boston Bruins 125
San Antonio Spurs 106 at New Orleans Pelicans 121
Denver Nuggets 119 at Phoenix Suns 111
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