SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, AUGUST 7
National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup Playoffs-6 games:
New York Islanders vs Florida Panthers-10 a.m. at Toronto
(The Islanders lead the best-of-five Eastern Conference Play-In Series 2-1)
Nashville Predators vs Arizona Coyotes-12:30 p.m. at Edmonton
(Arizona leads the best-of-five Western Conference Play-In Series 2-1)
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Montreal Canadiens-2 p.m. at Toronto
(Montreal leads the best-of-five Eastern Conference Play-In 2-1)
Edmonton Oilers vs Chicago Blackhawks-4:45 p.m. at Edmonton
(Chicago leads the best-of-five Western Conference Play-In Series 2-1)
Toronto Maple Leafs vs Columbus Blue Jackets-6 p.m. at Toronto
(Columbus leads the best-of-five Eastern Conference Play-In Series 2-1)
Vancouver Canucks vs Minnesota Wild-8:45 p.m. at Edmonton
(Vancouver leads the Best-of-five Western Conference Play-In Series 2-1)
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Saskatoon Senior Baseball League:
Stallions vs Dodgers-6:30 p.m. at Cairns Field
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Major League Baseball-15 night games:
Toronto Blue Jays at Boston Red Sox-5:30 p.m.
Baltimore Orioles at Washington Nationals-4:05 p.m.
New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays-4:40 p.m.
Detroit Tigers at Pittsburgh Pirates-5:05 p.m.
Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies-5:05 p.m.
Miami Marlins at New York Mets-5:10 p.m.
Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals-6:05 p.m.
Cincinnati Reds at Milwaukee Brewers-6:10 p.m.
Cleveland Indians at Chicago White Sox-6:10 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals-6:15 p.m.
Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers-7:05 p.m.
Arizona Diamondbacks at San Diego Padres-7:10 p.m.
Houston Astros at Oakland Athletics-7:10 p.m.
Colorado Rockies at Seattle Mariners-7:40 p.m.
San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Dodgers–7:40 p.m.
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National Basketball Association-6 regular-season games Orlando, Florida:
Toronto Raptors vs Boston Celtics–5 p.m.
Utah Jazz vs San Antonio Spurs-9 a.m.
Oklahoma City vs Memphis Grizzlies-Noon
Sacramento Kings vs Brooklyn Nets-1 p.m.
Orlando Magic vs Philadelphia 76ers-2:30 p.m.
Washington Wizards vs New Orleans Pelicans-4 p.m.
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The Canadian Elite Basketball League has an off day in its 2020 season with the Summer Series tournament in St. Catharines, Ontario. The playoffs resume tomorrow with the following 2 semi-final games…..
Hamilton Honey Badgers vs Fraser Valley Bandits-11:30 a.m.
Ottawa Blackjacks vs Edmonton Stingers-1:50 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Rattlers failed to qualify for the playoffs. The Rattlers finished with 1 win, 5 losses…good for 7th place.)
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