SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, MAY 20
Canadian Football League Pre-Season:
Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers
(Kick-off time is 2 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White’s Main Training Camp resumes Tuesday morning at Griffiths Stadium on the U of S campus. The Green and White’s regular-season schedule starts Saturday, June 8th in Edmonton with the home opener on Sunday, June 23rd against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.)
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National Hockey League Stanley Cup Playoffs:
Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks—7 p.m.
(Best-of-seven Western Conference semi-final tied 3-3)
The New York Rangers and Florida Panthers have advanced to the Eastern Conference final while the Dallas Stars have qualified for the Western Conference final.
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The I-I-H-F World Men’s Hockey Championship continues today and runs through Sunday in Prague and Ostrava, Czechia. Sixteen nations are taking part, split into two groups of eight for preliminary round-robin play and followed by playoffs. On today’s schedule…
Great Britain vs Norway–8:20 a.m. in Prague
Sweden vs France—8:20 a.m. at Ostrava
Finland vs Denmark–12:20 p.m. at Prague
Kazakhstan vs Poland—12:20 p.m. at Ostrava
Austria vs Great Britain—tomorrow at 4:20 a.m. at Prague
France vs Germany—tomorrow at 4:20 a.m. at Ostrava
(Canada returns to action tomorrow when they play host Czechia at 8:20 a.m. in Prague. Canada has 5 wins, 1 extra time win, 0 losses for 17 points…good for 1st place in Group A.)
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Major League Baseball:
American League—1 day game, 4 night, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Chicago White Sox–1:07 p.m. at Toronto
Inter-League—3 day games
National League—1 doubleheader, 2 night games
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The National Basketball Association Playoffs return to action tomorrow, as follows…
Indiana Pacers at Boston Celtics—6 p.m.
(Opening game of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference final)
Dallas Mavericks at Minnesota Timberwolves—Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.
(Opening game of the best-of-seven Western Conference final)
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