SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19
The Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Canadian Women’s Curling Championship, continues today and runs through Sunday in Calgary. A total of 18 teams are taking part…13 provincial or territorial champions plus four wild-card teams and the defending champions as Team Canada. The teams are split into two pools of nine teams each for preliminary round-robin play. Saskatchewan is represented by the Skylar Ackerman foursome from the Saskatoon-Nutana club. They have 3 wins, 0 losses…tied for 1st place in Pool A. On their schedule today…..
9:30 a.m. – Saskatchewan vs Quebec
7:30 p.m. – Saskatchewan vs Alberta
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Western Hockey League—9 games:
Saskatoon Blades at Brandon Wheat Kings
(CJWW’s broadcast starts at 1:45 p.m. with the Palliser Rooms E-Q-3 Cutting Edge Pre-Game Show and the play-by-play at 2 p.m. The Blue and Gold have 41 wins, 9 losses, 5 extra time losses for 87 points…good for 1st place in the Eastern Conference. Brandon has 27 wins, 21 losses, 6 extra time losses for 60 points…good for 6th place in the East. The Bridge City Bunch’s next home game is Friday against the Wheaties. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.)
Calgary Hitmen at Regina Pats—2 p.m.
Medicine Hat Tigers at Edmonton Oil Kings—3 p.m.
Lethbridge Hurricanes at Red Deer Rebels—3 p.m.
Victoria Royals at Kamloops Blazers—4 p.m.
Spokane Chiefs vs Vancouver Giants—4 p.m. at Langley, B-C
Tri-City Americans at Kelowna Rockets—4:05 p.m.
Moose Jaw Warriors at Swift Current Broncos—5 p.m.
Seattle Thunderbirds at Prince George Cougars—5 p.m.
(The Prince Albert Raiders are idle until Friday when they host Brandon. First face-off is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 26 wins, 25 losses, 4 extra time losses for 56 points…good for 7th place in the Eastern Conference.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—3 games:
Kindersley Klippers at Humboldt Broncos—3 p.m.
Melville Millionaires at Weyburn Red Wings—3 p.m.
Notre Dame Hounds at Estevan Bruins—4 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League:
Pilot Butte Storm at Assiniboia Southern Rebels—7:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Prince Albert Mintos at Warman Wildcats—2:15 p.m.
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Professional Women’s Hockey League:
Ottawa at Boston—3:30 p.m.
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National Hockey League—10 games:
Toronto Maple Leafs at St. Louis Blues—Noon
Vancouver Canucks at Minnesota Wild—1 p.m.
Edmonton Oilers at Arizona Coyotes—3 p.m.
Winnipeg Jets at Calgary Flames—3 p.m.
Anaheim Ducks at Buffalo Sabres—11:30 a.m.
Dallas Stars at Boston Bruins—Noon
Detroit Red Wings at Seattle Kraken—2:30 p.m.
Vegas Golden Knights at San Jose Sharks—3 p.m.
Ottawa Senators at Tampa Bay Lightning—6 p.m.
Chicago Blackhawks at Carolina Hurricanes—6 p.m.
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The National Lacrosse League is off until Friday when Week 13 of the season starts with 2 games. The Saskatchewan Rush are idle until Saturday when they play host to the Halifax Thunderbirds. 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 3 wins, 4 losses…good for 10th place. Halifax has 6 wins, 4 losses…tied for 4th place.
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The National Basketball Association is into its all-star break with regular-season play resuming Thursday with 12 games, including the Toronto Raptors at home to the Brooklyn Nets at 6:30 p.m. in Toronto.
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