SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, JUNE 6
The Canadian Football League pre-season is done with the regular-season set to start Thursday as Montreal visits Calgary for a 7 o’clock opening kick-off. The Saskatchewan Roughriders will open their 2022 regular-season schedule on Saturday against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. Kickoff time is 5 p.m.
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National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup Playoffs:
Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers—6 p.m.
(Colorado leads the best-of-seven Western Conference final 3-0)
The other third round series continues tomorrow, as follows…
New York Rangers at Tampa Bay Lightning—6 p.m.
(The Rangers lead the best-of-seven Eastern Conference final 2-1)
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The Western Hockey League playoffs resume tomorrow, as follows…
Edmonton Oil Kings vs Seattle Thunderbirds—8:05 p.m. at Kent, Wa.
(Best-of-seven Ed Chynoweth Cup final tied 1-1)
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Major League Baseball:
American League—4 night games
Toronto Blue Jays at Kansas City Royals—6:10 p.m.
National League—2 night games
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The National Basketball Association Playoffs are idle until Wednesday when Game 3 of the championship final is played, as follows:
Golden State Warriors at Boston Celtics—7 p.m.
(Best-of-seven final tied 1-1)
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Canadian Elite Basketball League:
Edmonton Stingers vs Niagara River Lions—5 p.m. at St. Catharines, Ont.
(The Saskatchewan Rattlers are off until Friday when they visit the Hamilton Honey Badgers at 5:30 p.m. The Rattlers have 2 wins, 2 losses…tied for 4th place. Hamilton has 3 wins, 1 loss…tied for 1st place. The Snakes’ next home game is Wednesday, June 15th against the Scarborough Shooting Stars. Tip-off time is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.)
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The National Lacrosse League Playoffs are off until Saturday, as follows…
Buffalo Bandits vs Colorado Mammoth—7 p.m. at Denver
(Buffalo leads the best-of-three championship final 1-0)
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