SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 25
Western Hockey League—2 games:
Prince Albert Raiders vs Regina Pats–4 p.m. at Regina
(P-A has 2 wins, 2 losses, 2 extra time losses for 6 points…good for 5th place. Regina has 1 win, 3 losses, 2 extra time losses for 4 points…good for 6th place.)
Brandon Wheat Kings vs Winnipeg ICE–8 p.m. at Regina
(The Saskatoon Blades return to action tomorrow when they tangle with Regina. The broadcast on 98-COOL starts with the play-by-play at 4 p.m. There is no Sardinia Family Restaurant pre-game show on this occasion. The Blades have 6 wins, 0 losses, 1 extra time loss for 13 points…good for 1st place.)
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National Hockey League–11 games:
Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa Senators—5 p.m.
New York Islanders at Boston Bruins—5 p.m.
New York Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers—5 p.m.
New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals—5 p.m.
Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue Jackets—5 p.m.
Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins—5 p.m.
Florida Panthers at Chicago Blackhawks—6 p.m.
Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators—6 p.m.
St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild—6 p.m.
Tampa Bay Lightning at Dallas Stars—6:30 p.m.
Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche—7 p.m.
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The third of seven major events in the Calgary curling bubble continues as the Canadian Mixed Doubles Championship winds up today. The original field of 35, two-person teams…one female and one male…has been pared to three, with no more Saskatchewan content among them. On today’s schedule…
2 p.m. semi-final: Danielle Schmiemann-John Morris vs Kerri Einarson-Brad Gushue
7 p.m. final: Kadriana Sahaidak-Colton Lott vs Schmiemann-Morris/Einarson-Gushue
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Major League Baseball Exhibition–14 games, including:
Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers–4:37 p.m. at Dunedin, Fla.
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National Basketball Association—5 games:
Portland Trailblazers at Miami Heat—5:30 p.m.
Washington Wizards at New York Knicks—5:30 p.m.
Los Angeles Clippers at San Antonio Spurs—6:30 p.m.
Philadelphia 76ers at Los Angeles Lakers—8 p.m.
Golden State Warriors at Sacramento Kings—8 p.m.
(The Toronto Raptors return to action tomorrow when they welcome the Phoenix Suns at 5:30 p.m. at Tampa Bay.)
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