SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11
The Western Hockey League returns to action tomorrow with 10 games, including the Saskatoon Blades who host the Lethbridge Hurricanes. 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 15 wins, 13 losses, 2 extra time losses for 32 points…tied for 4th place in the Eastern Conference. Lethbridge has 10 wins, 20 losses, 1 extra time loss for 21 points…good for 10th place in the East.
The Prince Albert Raiders are off until tomorrow when they visit the Swift Current Broncos. The Raiders have 19 wins, 4 losses, 4 extra time losses for 42 points…good for 2nd in the Eastern Conference. Swift Current has 8 wins, 20 losses, 1 extra time loss for 17 points…good for 11th place in the East. P-A’s next home game is Saturday against Lethbridge. Puck drop is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—2 games:
Prince Albert Timberjaks vs Saskatoon Royals—7:30 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
Regina Capitals vs Regina Silver Foxes—7:45 p.m.
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National Hockey League—13 games:
San Jose Sharks at Toronto Maple Leafs—6 p.m.
Montreal Canadiens at Pittsburgh Penguins—6 p.m.
Ottawa Senators at Columbus Blue Jackets—6 p.m.
Boston Bruins at Winnipeg Jets—7 p.m.
Detroit Red Wings at Edmonton Oilers—8 p.m.
Buffalo Sabres at Vancouver Canucks—9 p.m.
Carolina Panthers at Washington Capitals—6 p.m.
Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils—6 p.m.
Vegas Golden Knights at Philadelphia Flyers—6 p.m.
Anaheim Ducks at New York Islanders—6:30 p.m.
Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild—7 p.m.
St. Louis Blues at Nashville Predators—7 p.m.
Florida Panthers at Colorado Avalanche—8:30 p.m.
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Saskatoon High School Curling League—6 games:
Boys A Division—2 games at Sutherland Curling Club
St. Joseph vs Holy Cross-1
Holy Cross-2 vs Walter Murray
Open B Division—4 games at C-N Curling Club:
Aden Bowman vs Centennial-2—Noon
St. Joseph-2 vs Holy Cross-2—4 p.m.
Walter Murray-2 vs Evan Hardy—4 p.m.
Mount Royal vs Bishop James Mahoney-2—4 p.m.
Saskatoon High School Basketball League—3 games:
Senior Girls—2 games at 6:15 p.m.
Marion Graham at Tommy Douglas
Saskatoon Christian School at Mount Royal
Senior Boys
Saskatoon Christian School at Mount Royal—8 p.m.
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The annual Centennial Chargers Charity Classic high school girls and boys basketball tournament starts today and runs through Saturday at Centennial Collegiate. Six girls teams and eight boys teams are taking part. The girls teams are split into two pools of three teams each for round-robin play, followed by placement games. The boys teams play a championship and consolation knockout format. Games today tip-off at 9 and 10:45 a.m., 12:30, 2:15, 4, 5:45 and 7:30 p.m.
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National Football League—Week 15 starts:
Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Buccaneers—7:15 p.m.
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The National Lacrosse League returns to action tomorrow when Week 3 begins with the Saskatchewan Rush visiting the Ottawa Black Bears. Faceoff is 6:30 p.m. The Rush have 1 win and 0 losses…tied for 1st place in the league. Ottawa has 0 wins and 1 loss…tied for 10th place in the league. Saskatchewan’s next home game is Saturday, December 20th against the Georgia Swarm. Faceoff is 7 p.m.
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National Basketball Association—4 games:
The Toronto Raptors are idle until Monday when they visit the Miami Heat at 6:30 p.m.
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