SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 31
Western Hockey League–10 games:
Saskatoon Blades vs Wenatchee Wild
(Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast begins at 6:45 p.m. and the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Blades have 23 wins, 16 losses, 6 extra time losses for 52 points…good for 6th place in the Eastern Conference. Wenatchee has 17 wins, 24 losses, 4 extra time losses for 38 points…good for 8th place in the Western Conference.)
Brandon Wheat Kings at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
Red Deer Rebels at Regina Pats—7 p.m.
Swift Current Broncos at Kamloops Blazers—9 p.m.
Calgary Hitmen at Edmonton Oil Kings—8 p.m.
Medicine Hat Tigers at Portland Winterhawks—9 p.m.
Tri-City Americans at Prince George Cougars—9 p.m.
Everett Silvertips at Kelowna Rockets—9:05 p.m.
Victoria Royals at Spokane Chiefs—9:05 p.m.
Vancouver Giants vs Seattle Thunderbirds—9:05 p.m. at Kent, Wa.
(The Prince Albert Raiders return to action tomorrow when they host Wenatchee. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 26 wins, 15 losses, 4 extra time losses for 56 points…good for 2nd place in the Eastern Conference.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—3 games:
Notre Dame Hounds at Yorkton Terriers—7 p.m.
Weyburn Red Wings at Estevan Bruins—7 p.m.
Humboldt Broncos at Battlefords North Stars—7:30 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—2 games:
Pilot Butte Storm vs Saskatoon Royals—8 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
Carrot River Thunder at Prince Albert Timberjaks—7:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—2 games:
Tisdale Trojans at Prince Albert Mintos—7 p.m.
Battlefords Stars at Warman Wildcats—8 p.m.
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National Hockey League—4 games:
Vancouver Canucks at Dallas Stars—7 p.m.
Nashville Predators at Buffalo Sabres—6 p.m.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Utah Hockey Club—8 p.m.
St. Louis Blues at Colorado Avalanche—8 p.m.
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Professional Women’s Hockey League:
New York Sirens at Boston Fleet—6 p.m.
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On campus:
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs MacEwen Griffins—7 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs MacEwen Griffins—8 p.m. at Edmonton
Canada West University Volleyball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs U-B-C-Okanagan Heat at The P-A-C
(Men’s match starts at 6 p.m., followed by the women’s match at 7:30 p.m.)
Canada West University Basketball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs MacEwen Griffins at Edmonton
(Women’s game tips off at 6 p.m., followed by the men’s game at 8 p.m.)
The Saskatchewan Huskies track and field teams are in action with some members taking part in the Penn State National Open, running today and tomorrow in State College, Pennsylvania, while other members are taking part in the Jim Daly Bison Open, running today and tomorrow, at Winnipeg.
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The 40th annual Murray Invitational Tournament (M-I-T) continues today and runs through tomorrow at Walter Murray Collegiate. Eight Senior Girls and eight Senior Boys high school teams, from across Saskatchewan, are taking part. Games today go start at 10:15 a.m. and begin every 90 minutes throughout the day…with two games at each time…right through the final games of the day starting at 8:45 p.m.
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National Lacrosse League–Week 10 of the season starts with 2 games:
Vancouver Warriors at Halifax Thunderbirds—5:30 p.m.
Calgary Roughnecks at Ottawa Black Bears—6 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Rush return to action tomorrow when they visit the San Diego Seals. The broadcast on 92-9, THE BULL, starts at 8:45 p.m. with pre-game talk, followed by the play-by-play at 9 p.m. Saskatchewan has 5 wins, 2 losses…tied for 2nd place. San Diego has 3 wins, 4 losses…good for 9th place. The Rush’s next home game is Saturday, February 15th against the Rochester Knighthawks. Game time is 7 p.m. at
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National Basketball Association—7 games, including:
Toronto Raptors vs Chicago Bulls–6:30 p.m. at Toronto
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