The World Women’s Curling Championship continues today and runs through Sunday in Prince George, B-C. Thirteen national champions are taking part in the round-robin plus playoffs format. Canada is represented by the Kerri Einarson squad from Gimli, Manitoba.
10 a.m. draw: Canada 8, Germany 5
8 p.m. draw: Canada 9, Czech Republic 6
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Western Hockey League–9 games:
Saskatoon Blades 3, Regina Pats 1
Brandon Wheat Kings 5, Prince Albert Raiders 3
Edmonton Oil Kings 5, Lethbridge Hurricanes 2
Red Deer Rebels 3, Medicine Hat Tigers 0
Kamloops Blazers 6, Kelowna Rockets 0
Victoria Royals 4, Prince George Cougars 2
Seattle Thunderbirds 5, Vancouver Giants 2
Portland Winterhawks 7, Tri-City Americans 1
Everett Silvertips 7, Spokane Chiefs 2
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The U Sports National Women’s Hockey Championship Tournament continues today and runs through Sunday in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
Saskatchewan Huskies 4, Brock Badgers 0
Concordia Stingers 7, Prince Edward Island Panthers 0
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Playoffs—3 games at 7:30 p.m.:
Humboldt Broncos 4, La Ronge Ice Wolves 1
(Humboldt leads best-of-seven quarter-final 3-2)
Flin Flon Bombers 3, Battlefords North Stars 1
(Flin Flon leads best-of-seven quarter-final 3-2)
Melfort Mustangs 5, Yorkton Terriers 1
(Yorkton leads the best-of-seven quarter-final 3-2)
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Prairie Junior Hockey League Playoffs:
Regina Capitals 3, Pilot Butte Storm 0
(Regina leads best-of-seven South Division 3-2)
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Saskatchewan Female Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League Playoffs:
Saskatoon Stars 4, Notre Dame Hounds 3 (OT)
(Notre Dame leads the best-of-five semi-final 2-1)
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National Hockey League—5 games:
Winnipeg Jets 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 3 (OT)
Calgary Flames 4, Arizona Coyotes 2
New York Rangers 5, Pittsburgh Penguins 1
Washington Capitals 4, Buffalo Sabres 3 (SO)
Colorado Avalanche 6, Philadelphia Flyers 3
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Major League Baseball—14 exhibition games, including:
Detroit Tigers 8, Toronto Blue Jays 4
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HOOPLA 2022, the Provincial High School Basketball Championships, continues and wraps up today. There are 10 different gender and school-size classes determining champions. Following is the list of classes as 48 teams are taking part in total…..
1A GIRLS – Hosted at Lake Lenore (2019 Champion – Middle Lake)
#1 Lake Lenore 62, #4 Stoughton 34
#2 Gladmar 72, #3 Perdue 26
1A BOYS – Hosted in Stoughton (2019 Champion – Lake Lenore)
#1 Coronach 78, #4 Stoughton 57
#3 Legacy Christian Academy (Saskatoon) 81, #2 Lake Lenore 75
2A GIRLS – Hosted at Wynyard (2019 Champion – Harvest City)
#1 Wynyard 75, #4 Norquay 42
#2 Wilkie 63, #3 Cornerstone Christian School (Moose Jaw) 60
2A BOYS – Hosted in St. Brieux (2019 Champion – St. Brieux)
#1 St. Brieux 82, #4 Preeceville 52
#2 Norquay 76, #3 Laval (Regina) 57
3A GIRLS – Hosted at Indian Head (2019 Champion – Briercrest Christian Academy)
#1 Indian Head 66, #4 Kamsack 55
#3 St. Walburg 59, #2 Unity 50
3A BOYS – Hosted at Osler VCA (2019 Champion – Regina Christian School)
#1 Valley Christian Academy 90, #4 Regina Christian School 60
#2 Unity 60, #3 Bert Fox School (Fort Qu’Appelle) 59
4A GIRLS – Hosted at Melfort (2019 Champion – North Battleford Comp)
#1 Harvest City (Regina) 97, #4 Central Collegiate (Moose Jaw) 60
#2 Melfort 54, #3 Meadow Lake 52
4A BOYS – Hosted at Peacock Collegiate (2019 Champion – Central Collegiate)
#1 Central Collegiate (Moose Jaw) 91, #4 John Paul II (North Battleford) 78
#2 Peacock Collegiate (Moose Jaw) 68, #3 Marion Graham (Saskatoon) 53
5A GIRLS – Hosted at LeBoldus (2019 Champion – Regina LeBoldus)
#1 St. Joseph (Saskatoon) 79, #8 Winston Knoll (Regina) 52
#5 Riffel (Regina) 70, #4 Holy Cross (Saskatoon) 67
#2 Campbell (Regina) 82, #7 St. Mary (Prince Albert) 29
#3 Swift Current 71, Centennial (Saskatoon) 69
5A BOYS – Hosted at Miller (2019 Champion – Holy Cross)
#1 Harvest City (Regina) 103, . #8 St. Mary (Prince Albert) 53
#5 LeBoldus (Regina) 83, #4 Walter Murray (Saskatoon) 75
#2 Holy Cross (Saskatoon) 82, #7 Carlton (Prince Albert) 55
#3 Campbell (Regina) 84, #6 Aden Bowman (Saskatoon) 53
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National Basketball Association—7 games:
(The Toronto Raptors return to action today when they host the Indiana Pacers at 5:30 p.m. at Toronto.)
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National Lacrosse League:
Vancouver Warriors 14, San Diego Seals 12
(The Saskatchewan Rush return to action tonight when they entertain the Calgary Roughnecks. Game time is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The Rush have 4 wins, 9 losses…good for 6th place in the West Division. Calgary has 4 wins, 7 losses…good for 5th place in the West.)
