SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, MARCH 2
The 2020 Tim Horton’s Brier continues today and runs through Sunday in Kingston, Ontario. Sixteen teams are taking part, split into two pools of eight teams each for preliminary round play. The top four teams from each pool advance to the Championship round with the top four teams from there advancing to the Page Playoffs. Saskatchewan is represented by the Matt Dunstone foursome from Regina. They have 1 win, 1 loss…tied for 4th place in Pool A. On their schedule today…
8 a.m. – Saskatchewan vs B-C
1 p.m. – Saskatchewan vs Northwest Territories
(results at www.curling.ca)
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Saskatoon High School Basketball League:
Premiere Boys Division
Marion Graham at Aden Bowman-8 p.m.
Championship Division Playoffs
Girls-2 games at 6:15 p.m.
Mount Royal at Marion Graham
Bedford Road at E-D Feehan
Boys-2 games at 8:15 p.m.
E-D Feehan at Bedford Road
Saskatoon Christian School at Mount Royal
(results at www.sssad.sk.ca)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League:
Flin Flon Bombers at Melfort Mustangs-7:30 p.m.
(results at www.sjhl.ca)
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Prairie Junior Hockey League Playoffs:
Assiniboia Southern Rebels at Regina Capitals-7:45 p.m.
(Regina leads the best-of-seven South Division semi-final 2-0)
(results at www.pjhl.ca)
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Saskatchewan Midget Triple-A Hockey League Playoffs-2 games:
Notre Dame Hounds at Moose Jaw Warriors-7 p.m.
(Moose Jaw leads the best-of-five quarter-final 2-0)
Swift Current Legionnaires at Regina Pat-Canadians-7:45 p.m.
(Best-of-five quarter-final tied 1-1)
(results at www.smaaahl.com)
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National Hockey League-2 games:
Edmonton Oilers at Nashville Predators-7 p.m.
Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings-6:30 p.m.
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The Western Hockey League returns to action tomorrow with 3 games, including the Prince Albert Raiders at home to the Calgary Hitmen. Game time is 6 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. The Raiders have 34 wins, 17 losses, 9 extra time losses for 77 points…good for 1st place in the East Division. Calgary has 34 wins, 21 losses, 5 extra time losses for 73 points…good for 4th place in the Central Division.
The Saskatoon Blades are idle until Wednesday when they host Calgary. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The broadcast on 98-COOL starts at 6 p.m. with the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Blue and Gold have 31 wins, 23 losses, 5 extra time losses for 67 points…good for 4th place in the East Division.
(results at www.whl.ca)
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Major League Baseball Pre-season-13 games, including:
Toronto Blue Jays vs Pittsburgh Pirates-12:07 p.m. at Dunedin, Fl.
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National Basketball Association-7 games:
The Toronto Raptors are off.
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The National Lacrosse League is idle until Saturday when 4 games are scheduled, including the Saskatchewan Rush at home to the Vancouver Warriors. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The broadcast on 92-9, THE BULL begins at 6 p.m. with pre-game coverage and the play-by-play at 7 p.m. Saskatchewan has 6 wins, 3 losses…good for 1st place in the West Division. Vancouver has 4 wins, 8 losses…good for 5th place in the West.
(results at www.nll.com)
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