SCHEDULE FOR SUNDAY, JANUARY 8
National Football League—Week 18 continues and ends with 14 games:
New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills—Noon
Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts—Noon
Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals—Noon
Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints—Noon
New York Jets at Miami Dolphins—Noon
Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears—Noon
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Atlanta Falcons—Noon
Cleveland Browns at Pittsburgh Steelers—Noon
Dallas Cowboys at Washington Commanders—3:25 p.m.
Los Angeles Chargers at Denver Broncos—3:25 p.m.
Arizona Cardinals at San Franciso 49ers—3:25 p.m.
New York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles—3:25 p.m.
Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks—3:25 p.m.
Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers—7:20 p.m.
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Western Hockey League–2 games:
Calgary Hitmen at Regina Pats—4 p.m.
Portland Winterhawks at Winnipeg ICE—5:05 p.m.
(The Saskatoon Blades are off until Wednesday when they host Portland. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 6:45 p.m. with the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 26 wins, 6 losses, 3 extra time losses for 55 points…good for 3rd place in the Eastern Conference.
The Prince Albert Raiders are idle until Tuesday when they are home to Portland. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 14 wins, 21 losses, 3 extra time losses for 31 points…good for 11th place in the Eastern Conference.)
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—2 games:
Saskatoon Quakers at Carrot River Thunder—4 p.m.
Fort Knox vs Saskatoon Westleys—8 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—4 games:
Prince Albert Mintos at Notre Dame Hounds—1:30 p.m.
Warman Wildcats at Swift Current Legionnaires—1:45 p.m.
Battlefords Stars at Yorkton Maulers—2 p.m.
Moose Jaw Warriors vs Saskatoon Contacts—4:30 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
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Saskatchewan Female Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—3 games:
Regina Rebels vs Saskatoon Stars—1 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Weyburn Gold Wings at Prince Albert Bears—1 p.m.
Notre Dame Hounds at Swift Current Wildcats—3:45 p.m.
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Twin Rivers Hockey League—2 games:
Hague Royals at Dalmeny Sabres—2 p.m.
Waldheim Warriors at Hanley Huskies—3 p.m.
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National Hockey League–8 games:
Vancouver Canucks at Winnipeg Jets—2 p.m.
Toronto Maple Leafs at Philadelphia Flyers—6 p.m.
Calgary Flames at Chicago Blackhawks—6 p.m.
Florida Panthers at Dallas Stars—2:30 p.m.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals—4 p.m.
Pittsburgh Penguins at Arizona Coyotes—6 p.m.
St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild—6 p.m.
Boston Bruins at Anaheim Ducks—7:30 p.m.
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National Basketball Association–9 games, including:
Toronto Raptors vs Portland Trail Blazers–2:30 p.m. at Toronto
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The National Lacrosse League is off until Friday when Week 7 of the season starts with 2 games, including the Saskatchewan Rush visiting the Colorado Mammoth at 8 p.m. Saskatchewan has 2 wins, 1 loss…tied for 2nd place in the West Division. Colorado has 2 wins, 1 loss…tied for 2nd place in the West. The Rush’s next home game is Saturday, January 28th against the Las Vegas Desert Dogs. First faceoff is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
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