SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17
Western Hockey League—10 games:
Saskatoon Blades vs Brandon Wheat Kings
(Game time is 4 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast begins at 3:45 p.m. and the play-by-play at 4 p.m. The Blades have 28 wins, 17 losses, 7 extra time losses for 63 points…tied for 5th place in the Eastern Conference. Brandon has 28 wins, 16 losses, 7 extra time losses for 63 points…tied for 5th place in the East.)
Prince Albert Raiders at Moose Jaw Warriors–2 p.m.
(P-A has 30 wins, 18 losses, 4 extra time losses for 64 points…good for 2nd place in the Eastern Conference. Moose Jaw has 11 wins, 37 losses, 6 extra time losses for 28 points…good for 11th place in the East. The Raiders’ next home game is Friday against Moose Jaw. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
Calgary Hitmen at Swift Current Broncos—5 p.m.
Lethbridge Hurricanes at Medicine Hat Tigers—3 p.m.
Edmonton Oil Kings at Red Deer Rebels—3 p.m.
Prince George Cougars vs Vancouver Giants—4 p.m. at Langley, B-C
Spokane Chiefs at Kamloops Blazers—4 p.m.
Tri-City Americans at Kelowna Rockets—4:05 p.m.
Everett Silvertips at Victoria Royals—5:05 p.m.
Seattle Thunderbirds at Portland Winterhawks—5 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—2 games at 3 p.m.:
Yorkton Terriers at Humboldt Broncos
Estevan Bruins at Weyburn Red Wings
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—2 games:
Pilot Butte Storm vs Saskatoon Quakers—1:30 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
Fort Knox at Regina Silver Foxes—7:45 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Warman Wildcats at Prince Albert Mintos—1:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Female Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Saskatoon Stars at Regina Rebels—7 p.m.
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Four Nations Hockey Faceoff–2 games in Boston:
Canada vs Finland—Noon
(Canada has 0 wins, 1 extra time win, 0 extra time losses, 1 loss for 2 points…tied for 2nd place. Finland has 0 wins, 1 extra time win, 0 extra time losses, 1 loss for 2 points…tied for 2nd place.)
United States vs Sweden–7 p.m.
(The top two teams out of the four-team round-robin will meet in the final, of the first best-on-best male international event since 2016, on Thursday in Boston. The National Hockey League is idle until Saturday as a result.)
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Professional Women’s Hockey League—2 games:
Boston Fleet at New York Sirens—3 p.m.
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On the pebbled ice…
The Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Canadian Women’s Curling Championship, continues today and runs through Sunday at Thunder Bay, Ontario. A total of 18 teams are taking part, split into two pools of nine teams each for preliminary round-robin play. The top three teams from both pools advance to the playoffs. Saskatchewan is represented by the Nancy Martin foursome from the Saskatoon-Nutana curling club. They have 2 wins, 1 loss…tied for 2nd place in Pool A. On their schedule today…
9 a.m. – Saskatchewan vs New Brunswick
7 p.m. – Saskatchewan vs Team Canada
After a one day delay due to travel issues getting all competitors into Saskatoon, the 2025 Canadian Under-18 Girls and Boys Curling Championships start today at the Nutana Curling Club and run through Sunday. There are 42 teams taking part – 21 in each gender division, split into three pools of seven teams each for round-robin preliminary play before 12 teams, four from each pool, advance to single knock-out playoffs. There are four teams from Saskatchewan taking part. Two girls teams are skipped by Kaylee Hogeboom of Moose Jaw and Renee Wood of Saskatoon-Sutherland. The two boys teams are skipped by Brandon Weiss of Esterhazy and Dayne Heisler of Moose Jaw. Draws go at 8:30 a.m., 12:30, 4:30 and 8:30 p.m.
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The National Lacrosse League is off until Friday when Week 13 of the season starts with 3 games, including the Saskatchewan Rush visiting the Vancouver Warriors. The broadcast on 92-9, THE BULL, starts at 8:45 p.m. with the play-by-play at 9 p.m. Saskatchewan has 8 wins, 2 losses…good for 2nd place. Vancouver has 5 wins, 5 losses…tied for 8th place. Saskatchewan’s next home game is Saturday, March 1st against the Buffalo Bandits. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
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The National Basketball Association is idle for its All-Star break. Regular-season play resumes Wednesday. The Toronto Raptors are off until Friday when they host the Miami Heat at 6:30 p.m. in Toronto.
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