SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3
National Lacrosse League–Week 10 of the season continues with 4 games:
Saskatchewan Rush vs Panther City
(First face-off is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The Pre-Game Show on 92-9, The BULL runs from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The BULL will also have a 30-minute Post-Game Show. The Rush have 1 win, 4 losses…good for 15th place. Panther City has 3 wins, 3 losses…tied for 5th place.)
Las Vegas Desert Dogs vs Albany Firewolves—6 p.m.
Rochester Knighthawks vs Buffalo Bandits—6:30 p.m.
Toronto Rock at Calgary Roughnecks—8 p.m.
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The 2024 SaskTel Tankard, Provincial Men’s Curling Championship, continues today and runs through tomorrow at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon. The 12-team field has been reduced to five teams following completion of preliminary round-robin play. On today’s schedule…
9 a.m. tie-breaker: Dustin Kalthoff, Nutana vs Steve Laycock, Nutana
2 p.m. 3-4 game: Kalthoff/Laycock vs Rylan Kleiter, Nutana
(Losers of these two games are eliminated. Winner of 2 p.m. game advances to tomorrow’s semi-final.)
7 p.m. 1-2 game: Mike McEwen, Nutana vs Kody Hartung, Nutana
(Winner advances directly to tomorrow’s final, the loser plays in the semi-final. The champion moves on to represent Saskatchewan at the Montana’s Brier in Regina in March.)
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Western Hockey League–7 games:
Prince Albert Raiders vs Medicine Hat Tigers
(First face-off is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 21 wins, 24 losses, 4 extra time losses for 46 points…good for 9th place in the Eastern Conference. Medicine Hat has 29 wins, 15 losses, 4 extra time losses for 62 points…good for 2nd place in the East.)
Brandon Wheat Kings at Swift Current Broncos—7 p.m.
Red Deer Rebels at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
Calgary Hitmen at Lethbridge Hurricanes—7 p.m.
Everett Silvertips vs Vancouver Giants—9 p.m. at Langley, B-C
Spokane Chiefs vs Tri-City Americans—8:05 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.
Portland Winterhawks vs Seattle Thunderbirds—8:05 p.m. at Kent, Wa.
(The Saskatoon Blades return to action tomorrow when they host Brandon. Game time is 4 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 3:45 p.m. with the Palliser Rooms E-Q-3 Cutting Edge Pre-Game Show and the play-by-play at 4 p.m. The Blue and Gold have 35 wins, 9 losses, 5 extra time losses for 75 points…good for 1st place in the Eastern Conference.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Melville Millionaires at Humboldt Broncos—7 p.m.
Melfort Mustangs at Nipawin Hawks—7 p.m.
Estevan Bruins at Yorkton Terriers—7 p.m.
La Ronge Ice Wolves at Battlefords North Stars—7:30 p.m.
Weyburn Red Wings at Kindersley Klippers—7:30 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Saskatoon Royals vs Fort Knox—7:30 p.m. at Fort Qu’Appelle
Saskatoon Quakers at Assiniboia Southern Rebels—7:30 p.m.
Regina Capitals vs Saskatoon Westleys—7:45 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
Delisle Chiefs at Pilot Butte Storm—7:45 p.m.
Prince Albert Timberjaks at Regina Silver Foxes—7:45 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—3 games:
Saskatoon Blazers at Tisdale Trojans—2 p.m.
Battlefords Stars at Notre Dame Hounds—4 p.m.
Regina Pat-Canadians at Warman Wildcats—7:30 p.m.
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Professional Women’s Hockey League:
Minnesota at Toronto—11 a.m.
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The National Hockey League regular-season is off for its All-Star break until Monday. All-Star festivities continue and wind up today in Toronto with the three-on-three tournament, as follows…
Central Division All-Stars vs Pacific Division All-Stars—2 p.m.
Metropolitan Division All-Stars vs Atlantic Division All-Stars—3 p.m.
Winner of Central/Pacific vs winner of Metropolitan/Atlantic—4 p.m.
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On campus:
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Mount Royal Cougars—5 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Mount Royal Cougars—6 p.m. at Calgary
Canada West University Basketball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Regina Cougars at the P-A-C
(Women’s game tips-off at 5 p.m., followed by the men’s game at 7 p.m.)
Canada West University Volleyball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies at Calgary Dinos
(Men’s match starts at 7 p.m., followed by the women’s match at 8:30 p.m.)
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National Basketball Association—6 games:
Brooklyn Nets at Philadelphia 76ers—5 p.m.
Golden State Warriors at Atlanta Hawks—6:30 p.m.
Sacramento Kings at Chicago Bulls—7 p.m.
Milwaukee Bucks at Dallas Mavericks—7:30 p.m.
Cleveland Cavaliers at San Antonio Spurs—7 p.m.
Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks—7:30 p.m.
(The Toronto Raptors return to action tomorrow when they visit the Oklahoma City Thunder at 6 p.m.)
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