SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31
Western Hockey League–5 games:
Saskatoon Blades vs Regina Pats
(Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 6:45 p.m. with the Palliser Rooms E-Q-3 Cutting Edge Pre-Game Show and the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Blue and Gold have 33 wins, 9 losses, 5 extra time losses for 71 points…good for 1st place in the Eastern Conference. Regina has 17 wins, 23 losses, 6 extra time losses for 40 points…good for 10th place in the East.)
Prince Albert Raiders vs Red Deer Rebels
(First face-off is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 20 wins, 23 losses, 4 extra time losses for 44 points…good for 9th place in the Eastern Conference. Red Deer has 27 wins, 13 losses, 5 extra time losses for 59 points…good for 3rd place in the East.)
Lethbridge Hurricanes at Swift Current Broncos—7 p.m.
Kelowna Rockets at Portland Winterhawks—9 p.m.
Everett Silvertips vs Tri-City Americans—9:05 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—3 games at 8 p.m.:
S’toon Quakers vs S’toon Royals at Rod Hamm Arena
Carrot River Thunder at Delisle Chiefs
Fort Knox at Pilot Butte Storm
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Moose Jaw Warriors vs Saskatoon Contacts—7:30 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
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Saskatchewan Female Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Regina Rebels at Swift Current Wildcats—8 p.m.
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National Hockey League—3 games:
Ottawa Senators at Detroit Red Wings—6 p.m.
Los Angeles Kings at Nashville Predators—6:30 p.m.
San Jose Sharks at Anaheim Ducks—9:30 p.m.
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The 2024 SaskTel Tankard, Provincial Men’s Curling Championship, starts today and runs through Sunday, February 4th at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon. Twelve teams are taking part, split into two pools of six teams each for preliminary round-robin play. The top two teams from each pool then advance to the Page Playoffs with the champion moving on to represent Saskatchewan at the Montana’s Brier in Regina in March. Draws today go at 2 and 7 p.m. with opening ceremonies at 6:30 p.m.
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Saskatoon High School Basketball League:
Senior Girls Division—3 games at 6:15 p.m.
E-D Feehan at Mount Royal
Marion Graham at Bedford Road
Saskatoon Christian School at Tommy Douglas
Senior Boys Division–3 games at 8 p.m.
Evan Hardy at Bedford Road
E-D Feehan at Mount Royal
Saskatoon Christian School at Tommy Douglas
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The National Lacrosse League is off until Friday when Week 10 of the season starts with 3 games. The Saskatchewan Rush are idle until Saturday when they are home to Panther City. First face-off is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The Pre-Game Show on 92-9, The BULL runs from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The BULL will also have a 30-minute Post-Game Show. The Rush have 1 win, 4 losses…good for 15th place. Panther City has 3 wins, 3 losses…tied for 5th place.
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National Basketball Association—10 games:
Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers—6 p.m.
Los Angeles Clippers at Washington Wizards—6 p.m.
Chicago Bulls at Charlotte Hornets—6 p.m.
Sacramento Kings at Miami Heat—6:30 p.m.
Orlando Magic at San Antonio Spurs—7 p.m.
New Orleans Pelicans at Houston Rockets—7 p.m.
Denver Nuggets at Oklahoma City Thunder—7 p.m.
Dallas Mavericks at Minnesota Timberwolves—7 p.m.
Phoenix Suns at Brooklyn Nets—7:30 p.m.
Milwaukee Bucks at Portland Trailblazers—9 p.m.
(The Toronto Raptors are off until Friday when they visit Houston at 7 p.m.)
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