SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, MARCH 10
The Western Hockey League returns to action tomorrow with 3 games, including the Saskatoon Blades visiting the Regina Pats. CJWW’s broadcast begins at 6:45 p.m. and the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Blades have 33 wins, 21 losses, 7 extra time losses for 73 points…tied for 6th place in the Eastern Conference. Regina has 15 wins, 39 losses, 8 extra time losses for 38 points…good for 10th place in the East. Saskatoon’s next home game is Sunday against Regina. Game time is 4 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
The Prince Albert Raiders are off until Wednesday when they are at the Lethbridge Hurricanes. P-A has 34 wins, 22 losses, 6 extra time losses for 74 points…good for 2nd place in the East. Lethbridge has 40 wins, 19 losses, 4 extra time losses for 84 points…good for 4th place in the East. The Raiders’ next home game is Tuesday, March 18th against the Moose Jaw Warriors. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League Playoffs:
Estevan Bears at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
(Best-of-five quarter-final tied 2-2)
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Saskatchewan Female Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League Playoffs:
Regina Rebels at Notre Dame Hounds—7:30 p.m.
(Regina leads the best-of-three quarter-final 1-0)
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National Hockey League–4 games:
Edmonton Oilers at Buffalo Sabres—5 p.m.
Detroit Red Wings at Ottawa Senators—5:30 p.m.
Toronto Maple Leafs at Utah Hockey Club—8 p.m.
Chicago Blackhawks at Colorado Avalanche—7 p.m.
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Major League Baseball Exhibition—16 games, including:
Toronto Blue Jays vs Houston Astros—11:07 a.m. at Dunedin, Fla.
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National Basketball Association—12 games, including:
Toronto Raptors vs Washington Wizards–5:30 p.m. at Toronto
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The National Lacrosse League is idle until Friday when Week 16 of the season starts with 2 games, including the Saskatchewan Rush visiting the Halifax Thunderbirds at 4 p.m. Saskatchewan has 10 wins, 3 losses…good for 2nd place. Halifax has 7 wins, 5 losses…tied for 3rd place. The broadcast on 92-9, THE BULL starts at 3:45 p.m., with play-by-play at 4 p.m. Next home game for the Rush is Saturday, March 29th against the Colorado Mammoth. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
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