SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, MARCH 11
The 2023 Tim Horton’s Brier, Canadian Men’s Curling Championship, continues today and runs through tomorrow in London, Ontario. On today’s schedule…
Noon – 3-4 Page Playoff – Wild Card 1 – Brendan Bottcher vs Ontario
6 p.m. – 1-2 Page Playoff – Team Canada – Brad Gushue vs Manitoba
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National Lacrosse League–Week 15 of the season continues with 4 games:
Saskatchewan Rush vs San Diego Seals
(First faceoff is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The Rush have 5 wins, 5 losses…tied for 4th place in the West Division. San Diego has 7 wins, 2 losses…good for 1st place in the West.)
Albany Firewolves at Toronto Rock—6 p.m.
Philadelphia Wings at New York Riptide—6:30 p.m.
Vancouver Warriors at Las Vegas Desert Dogs—9:30 p.m.
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National Hockey League—15 games:
Detroit Red Wings at Boston Bruins—Noon
Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins—2:30 p.m.
New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres—4 p.m.
Arizona Coyotes at Colorado Avalanche—5 p.m.
Winnipeg Jets at Florida Panthers—6 p.m.
Edmonton Oilers at Toronto Maple Leafs—6 p.m.
New Jersey Devils at Montreal Canadiens—6 p.m.
Ottawa Senators at Vancouver Canucks—9 p.m.
Vegas Golden Knights at Carolina Hurricanes—6 p.m.
Chicago Blackhawks at Tampa Bay Lightning—6 p.m.
St. Louies Blues at Columbus Blue Jackets—6 p.m.
Washington Capitals at New York Islanders—6:30 p.m.
Dallas Stars at Seattle Kraken—9 p.m.
Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks—9:30 p.m.
Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings—9:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Notre Dame Hounds at Melville Millionaires—7 p.m.
Estevan Bruins at Weyburn Red Wings—7 p.m.
Yorkton Terriers at Humboldt Broncos—7:30 p.m.
Kindersley Klippers at Battlefords North Stars—7:30 p.m.
La Ronge Ice Wolves at Flin Flon Bombers—7:30 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League Playoffs—4 games:
S’toon Royals vs S’toon Westleys—7:30 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
(The Westleys lead the best-of-seven North Division semi-final 3-1)
Saskatoon Quakers at Delisle Chiefs—7:30 p.m.
(The Quakers lead the best-of-seven North Division semi-final 3-0)
Regina Capitals vs Fort Knox—7:30 p.m. at Fort Qu’Appelle
(Regina leads the best-of-seven South Division semi-final 3-1)
Regina Silver Foxes at Pilot Butte Storm—7:45 p.m.
(Best-of-seven South Division semi-final tied 2-2)
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League Playoffs—2 games:
Moose Jaw Warriors vs Saskatoon Contacts—4 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
(Best-of-five quarter-final tied 2-2)
Warman Wildcats at Swift Current Legionnaires—7 p.m.
(Best-of-five quarter-final tied 2-2)
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Saskatchewan Female Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League Playoffs:
Battlefords Sharks vs Saskatoon Stars—7:30 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
(Opening game of best-of-three quarter-final)
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Western Hockey League–9 games:
Red Deer Rebels at Calgary Hitmen—3 p.m.
Swift Current Broncos at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
Edmonton Oil Kings at Brandon Wheat Kings—7 p.m.
Regina Pats at Medicine Hat Tigers—8 p.m.
Vancouver Giants at Kamloops Blazers—9 p.m.
Prince George Cougars at Victoria Royals—8:05 p.m.
Kelowna Rockets at Spokane Chiefs—9:05 p.m.
Everett Silvertips vs Seattle Thunderbirds—8:05 p.m. at Kent, Wa.
Portland Winterhawks vs Tri-City Americans—8:05 p.m. at Kennwick, Wa.
(The Saskatoon Blades and Prince Albert Raiders return to action tomorrow for the back-end of their home-and-home series. Game time is 4 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 3:45 p.m. with the play-by-play at 4 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 44 wins, 13 losses, 5 extra time losses for 93 points…good for 2nd place in the Eastern Conference. P-A has 25 wins, 33 losses, 3 extra time losses for 53 points…good for 11th place in the Eastern Conference. The Raiders’ next home game is Tuesday against the Winnipeg ICE. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
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The U Sports national Track and Field Championships continue and wind up today at the Saskatoon Field House. Field events start at 12:30 p.m. and track events begin at 1:15 p.m. The Saskatchewan Huskies are the hosts with several female and male Huskie athletes taking part.
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Major League Baseball—16 exhibition games, including:
Toronto Blue Jays vs Baltimore Orioles—12:07 p.m. at Dunedin, Fla.
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National Basketball Association—10 games:
The Toronto Raptors are off until Tuesday when they host the Denver Nuggets at 5:30 p.m. in Toronto.
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