SCOREBOARD FOR SATURDAY, JANUARY 1
Western Hockey League
Edmonton Oil Kings 4 Saskatoon Blades 1
(The Bridge City Bunch have 17 wins, 14 losses, 2 extra time losses for 36 points…tied for 4th place in the Eastern Conference).
Regina Pats 7 Moose Jaw Warriors 6 (overtime).
Winnipeg ICE 6 Medicine Hat Tigers 1.
Lethbridge Hurricanes at Calgary Hitmen (postponed)
Victoria Royals 2 at Kelowna Rockets 5
Prince George Cougars 1 at Kamloops Blazers 7
Tri-City Americans 4 at Spokane Chiefs 5.
Portland Winterhawks 7 at Everett Silvertips 6 (shootout)
(The Prince Albert Raiders return to action this evening when they host Edmonton at 6 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 12 wins, 17 losses, 2 extra time losses for 26 points…tied for 9th place in the East.)
**********
Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League
Yorkton Terriers 4 at Melville Millionaires 1
Melfort Mustangs 5 at Nipawin Hawks 1
Flin Flon Bombers at La Ronge Ice Wolves—postponed, COVID-19
Estevan Bruins at Weyburn Red Wings—postponed, COVID-19
**********
National Hockey League
Boston 4 Buffalo 3 (OT)
Carolina 7 Columbus 4
Florida 5 Montreal 2
Nashville 6 Chicago 1
N.Y. Islanders 3 Edmonton 2 (OT)
Toronto 6 Ottawa 0
St. Louis 6 Minnesota 4
Vancouver 5 Seattle 2
Los Angeles 6 Philadelphia 3
NBA
Milwaukee 136 New Orleans 113
Chicago 120 Washington 119
Detroit 117 San Antonio 116 (OT)
L.A. Clippers 120 Brooklyn 116
Denver 124 Houston 111
Golden State 123 Utah 116