SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8
The 2022 F-I-F-A World Cup of Soccer returns to action tomorrow when the quarter-final round of matches starts, as follows…
Croatia vs Brazil–9 a.m.
Netherlands vs Argentina—1 p.m.
The championship final is December 18th in Qatar.
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National Football League—Week 14 starts:
Las Vegas Raiders at Los Angeles Rams—7:15 p.m.
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The Western Hockey League returns to action tomorrow with 9 games, including the Prince Albert Raiders at home to the Regina Pats. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 10 wins, 16 losses, 2 extra time losses for 22 points…good for 11th place in the Eastern Conference. Regina has 14 wins, 12 losses, 2 extra time losses for 30 points…good for 7th place in the East.
The Saskatoon Blades are off until Saturday when they visit Prince Albert. CJWW’s broadcast starting at 6:45 p.m. with the play-by-play at 7 p.m. from the Art Hauser Centre. The Bridge City Bunch have 20 wins, 5 losses, 0 extra time losses for 40 points…good for 3rd place in the Eastern Conference. The Blue and Gold’s next home game is Tuesday when they host the Medicine Hat Tigers. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League:
Fort Knox at Regina Capitals—7:45 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—2 games:
Battlefords Stars vs Saskatoon Blazers—7:30 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
Moose Jaw Warriors at Swift Current Legionnaires—8 p.m.
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National Hockey League–5 games:
Los Angeles Kings at Toronto Maple Leafs—6 p.m.
Winnipeg Jets at St. Louis Blues—7 p.m.
Ottawa Senators at Dallas Stars—7:30 p.m.
Nashville Predators at Tampa Bay Lightning—6 p.m.
Detroit Red Wings at Florida Panthers—6:30 p.m.
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The National Lacrosse League returns to action tomorrow when Week 2 of the 2022-23 regular-season starts with 2 games, including the Saskatchewan Rush visiting the San Diego Seals. Game time is 9 p.m. Saskatchewan has 1 win, 0 loss…tied for 1st place in the West Division. San Diego has 1 win, 0 losses…tied for 1st place in the West. The Rush’s next home game is Saturday, December 31st against Panther City. First faceoff is 8 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
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Saskatoon High School Basketball League:
Senior Girls Division
Tommy Douglas at Bedford Road—6:15 p.m.
Senior Boys Division—2 games at 8 p.m.
Tommy Douglas at Aden Bowman
Walter Murray at Bedford Road
Saskatoon High School Curling League—4 games at 4 p.m. at Sutherland
Bishop Mahoney Boys B vs Centennial Boys B
Holy Cross-1 Boys B vs Holy Cross Boys A
Bishop Mahoney Boys A vs Evan Hardy-2 Boys B
Evan Hardy-1 Boys B vs Holy Cross-2 Boys B
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National Basketball Association–3 games:
The Toronto Raptors return to action tomorrow when they visit the Orlando Magic at 6 p.m.
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