SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23
National Hockey League—13 games:
Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs—3 p.m.
Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators—6 p.m.
Montreal Canadiens at Boston Bruins—6 p.m.
Calgary Flames at Edmonton Oilers—8 p.m.
Dallas Stars at Detroit Red Wings—5:30 p.m.
Florida Panthers at Carolina Hurricanes—6 p.m.
New York Rangers at Washington Capitals—6 p.m.
New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders—6 p.m.
Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild—7 p.m.
Utah Mammoth at Colorado Avalanche—8 p.m.
Philadelphia Flyers at Chicago Blackhawks—8 p.m.
Seattle Kraken at Los Angeles Kings—9 p.m.
San Jose Sharks at Vegas Golden Knights—9 p.m.
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The Western Hockey League is idle on their Christmas break. Play resumes on Saturday with 11 games, including the Saskatoon Blades hosting the Regina Pats. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast begins at 6:45 p.m. with play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 17 wins, 14 losses, 3 extra time losses for 37 points…good for 6th place in the Eastern Conference. Regina has 11 wins, 17 losses, 3 extra time losses for 26 points…good for 8th place in the East.
The Prince Albert Raiders are off until Saturday when they visit the Swift Current Broncos. P-A has 23 wins, 5 losses, 4 extra time losses for 50 points…good for 1st place in the Eastern Conference. Swift Current has 8 wins, 23 losses, 1 extra time loss for 17 points…good for 11th place in the East. The Raiders’ next home game is Monday, December 29th against Swift Current. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Saskatoon Blazers vs Saskatoon Contacts—7 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
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Professional Women’s Hockey League—2 games:
Ottawa Charge at Toronto Sceptres—6 p.m.
Montreal Victoire at Seattle Torrent—9 p.m.
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The National Lacrosse League is idle until Saturday when Week 5 of the season starts with 4 games, including the Saskatchewan Rush visiting the Halifax Thunderbirds at 5 p.m. The Rush have 2 wins, 1 loss…tied for 3rd place. Halifax has 2 wins, 0 losses…tied for 1st place. Saskatchewan’s next home game is Friday, January 2nd against Halifax. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
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National Basketball Association—14 games, including:
Toronto Raptors at Miami Heat–6:30 p.m.
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