SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19
The 2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Canadian Women’s Curling Championship continues today and runs through Sunday in Moose Jaw. Sixteen teams are taking part, split into two pools of eight teams for preliminary round-robin play. After that, the 16 are divided into championship and seeding pools to complete round-robin play before the top four teams from the championship pool move on to the Page Playoffs. Saskatchewan is represented by the Robyn Silvernagle foursome from North Battleford. They have 4 wins, 2 losses…good for 2nd place in Pool A. On their schedule today…
6:30 p.m. draw – Saskatchewan vs Northern Ontario
(results at www.curling.ca)
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Western Hockey League-5 games:
Edmonton Oil Kings at Winnipeg ICE-7:30 p.m.
Moose Jaw Warriors at Everett Silvertips-9:05 p.m.
Tri-City Americans at Swift Current Broncos-7 p.m.
Spokane Chiefs at Lethbridge Hurricanes-8 p.m.
Calgary Hitmen at Victoria Royals-9:05 p.m.
(The Saskatoon Blades are idle until Friday when they visit the Regina Pats. The broadcast on 98-COOL starts at 6 p.m. with the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 28 wins, 22 losses, 5 extra time losses for 61 points…good for 4th place in the East Division. Regina has 19 wins, 30 losses, 5 extra time losses for 43 points…good for 5th place in the East. The Blue and Gold’s next home game is Saturday against Swift Current. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
The Prince Albert Raiders are off until Saturday when they travel to the Brandon Wheat Kings. P-A has 31 wins, 16 losses, 9 extra time losses for 71 points…good for 1st place in the East Division. The Raiders’ next home game is Friday, February 28th against the Saskatoon Blades. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
(results at www.whl.ca)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League-3 games at 7:30 p.m.:
Humboldt Broncos at Melville Millionaires
Estevan Bruins at La Ronge Ice Wolves
Weyburn Red Wings at Flin Flon Bombers
(results at www.sjhl.ca)
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Prairie Junior Hockey League-end of regular-season:
Pilot Butte Storm at Delisle Chiefs-8 p.m.
(results at www.pjhl.ca)
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Saskatchewan Midget Triple-A Hockey League-3 games:
Swift Current Legionnaires vs Saskatoon Blazers-7:45 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
Yorkton Maulers at Tisdale Trojans-8 p.m.
Beardy’s Blackhawks at Notre Dame Argos-8 p.m.
(results at www.smaaahl.com)
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National Hockey League-6 games:
Boston Bruins at Edmonton Oilers-7:30 p.m.
Minnesota Wild at Vancouver Canucks-9:30 p.m.
New York Rangers at Chicago Blackhawks-7 p.m.
Arizona Coyotes at Dallas Stars-7:30 p.m.
Florida Panthers at Anaheim Ducks-6 p.m.
New York Islanders at Colorado Avalanche-9 p.m.
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The National Basketball Association’s All-Star break continues until tomorrow when the regular-season resumes.
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The National Lacrosse League is off until Friday when Toronto visits Halifax. The Saskatchewan Rush are idle until Saturday when they visit the Philadelphia Wings. The broadcast on 92-9, THE BULL begins at 5 p.m. with pre-game coverage and the play-by-play at 6 p.m. Saskatchewan has 5 wins, 2 losses…good for 1st place in the West Division. Philadelphia has 7 wins, 3 losses…good for 1st place in the East Division. The next home game for the Rush is Saturday, February 29th against the Toronto Rock. Game time is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
(results at www.nll.com)
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