SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17
On the high school beat:
Saskatoon High School Basketball League
Centennial at St. Joseph
Holy Cross at Aden Bowman
Bishop Mahoney at Bethlehem
(Girls games at 6:15 p.m., followed by the boys tipping off at 8 p.m.)
Tommy Douglas at Evan Hardy-Girls only game at 6:15 p.m.
Walter Murray at Evan Hardy-Boys only game at 8 p.m.
Saskatoon High School Curling League at 4 p.m.
There are “B League” playoff games in the Girls, Boys and Open divisions at the C-N club.
(results at www.sssad.sk.ca)
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Western Hockey League–4 games:
Brandon Wheat Kings at Winnipeg ICE-7:30 p.m.
Prince George Cougars vs Vancouver Giants-9 p.m. at Langley, B-C
Spokane Chiefs at Victoria Royals-9:05 p.m.
Seattle Thunderbirds vs Tri-City Americans-9:05 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.
(The Saskatoon Blades are on their Christmas break. They come back with a visit to Prince Albert to take on the Raiders on Friday, December 27th. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. The broadcast on 98-COOL starts at 6 p.m. with the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 15 wins, 15 losses, 3 extra time losses for 33 points…good for 3rd place in the East Division. P-A has 20 wins, 9 losses, 4 extra time losses for 44 points…good for 1st place in the East Division. The same teams meet again on Saturday, December 28th…7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.)
(results at www.whl.ca)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League-2 games at 7:30 p.m.:
Battlefords North Stars at Humboldt Broncos
Nipawin Hawks at Yorkton Terriers
(results at www.sjhl.ca)
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Saskatchewan Midget Triple-A Hockey League-3 games:
Saskatoon Contacts at Battlefords Stars-7:30 p.m.
Regina Pat-Canadians at Swift Current Legionnaires-7:45 p.m.
Notre Dame Hounds vs Notre Dame Argos-8 p.m. at Wilcox
(results at www.smaaahl.com)
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National Hockey League–11 games:
Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs-6 p.m.
Ottawa Senators at Tampa Bay Lightning-6 p.m.
Carolina Hurricanes at Winnipeg Jets-7 p.m.
Pittsburgh Penguins at Calgary Flames-8 p.m.
Montreal Canadiens at Vancouver Canucks-9 p.m.
Los Angeles Kings at Boston Bruins-6 p.m.
Nashville Predators at New York Islanders-6 p.m.
Anaheim Ducks at Philadelphia Flyers-6 p.m.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Detroit Red Wings-6:30 p.m.
Minnesota Wild at Vegas Golden Knights-9 p.m.
Arizona Coyotes at San Jose Sharks-9:30 p.m.
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The National Lacrosse League is off until Saturday when 2 games are scheduled. The Saskatchewan Rush are idle until Saturday, December 28th when they visit the New York Riptide. The broadcast on 92-9, THE BULL begins at 5:30 p.m. with pre-game coverage and the play-by-play at 6:30 p.m. Saskatchewan has 1 win, 1 loss…tied for 2nd place in the West Division. New York has 0 wins, 2 losses…good for 4th place in the East Division. The Rush play their next home game on Saturday, January 18th against the Colorado Mammoth. Game time is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
(results at www.nll.com)
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National Basketball Association-6 games:
The Toronto Raptors are off.
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