SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29
The 2022 F-I-F-A World Cup of Soccer continues today and runs through December 18th in Qatar. There are 32 nations taking part, split into eight groups of four teams each for preliminary round play, followed by straight knockout playoffs. Canada is in the tournament for just the second time in history and the first time since 1986. Canada has 0 wins, 2 losses, 0 ties for 0 points…good for 4th place in Group F. Their next match is against Morocco on Thursday at 9 a.m. On today’s schedule…..
Ecuador vs Senegal—9 a.m.
Netherlands vs Qatar—9 a.m.
Iran vs United States—1 p.m.
Wales vs England–1 p.m.
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Western Hockey League–2 games at 9:05 p.m.:
Regina Pats at Kelowna Rockets
Moose Jaw Warriors at Victoria Royals
(The Saskatoon Blades return to action tomorrow when they visit the Edmonton Oil Kings. CJWW’s broadcast starting at 7:45 p.m. with the play-by-play at 8 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 16 wins, 5 losses, 0 extra time losses for 32 points…good for 3rd place in the Eastern Conference. Edmonton has 4 wins, 20 losses, 1 extra time loss for 9 points…good for 12th place in the East. The Blue and Gold’s next home game is Tuesday, December 6th against the Brandon Wheat Kings. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
The Prince Albert Raiders are idle until Friday when they go to Brandon. P-A has 10 wins, 13 losses, 2 extra time losses for 22 points…tied for 8th place in the Eastern Conference. Brandon has 8 wins, 15 losses, 2 extra time losses for 18 points…good for 11th place in the East. The Raiders’ next home game is Wednesday, December 7th against the Wheaties. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—2 games:
Yorkton Terriers at Weyburn Red Wings—7 p.m.
La Ronge Ice Wolves at Notre Dame Hounds—8 p.m.
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National Hockey League–9 games:
San Jose Sharks at Montreal Canadiens—6 p.m.
Colorado Avalanche at Winnipeg Jets—7 p.m.
Florida Panthers at Calgary Flames—8 p.m.
Washington Capitals at Vancouver Canucks—9 p.m.
Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins—6 p.m.
Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins—6 p.m.
New York Islanders at Philadelphia Flyers—6:30 p.m.
Anaheim Ducks at Nashville Predators—7 p.m.
Seattle Kraken at Los Angeles Kings—9:30 p.m.
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The National Lacrosse League’s 2022-23 regular-season is set to begin Friday with Philadelphia at Halifax. The Saskatchewan Rush will open their regular-season on Saturday when they host the Colorado Mammoth at 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
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National Basketball Association–3 games:
The Toronto Raptors return to action tomorrow when they visit the New Orleans Pelicans at 7 p.m.
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