SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 7TH
The Western Hockey League Playoffs will resume on Friday, April 10th with all four series in Round 2 beginning, including the Saskatoon Blades visiting the Prince Albert Raiders. The Bridge City bunch eliminated the Edmonton Oil Kings in seven games during the Eastern Conference quarter-finals while the P-A Raiders eliminated Red Deer in five games. Game 1 is Friday from the Art Hauser Centre at 7 p.m. CJWW’s broadcast begins at 6:45 p.m. with play-by-play at 7 o’clock.
(The second Eastern Conference semi-final series has the Calgary Hitmen visiting the Medicine Hat Tigers. In the Western Conference, the Kelowna Rockets visit the Everett Silvertips and Prince George Cougars will play the Penticton Vees.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Playoffs—2 games:
Flin Flon Bombers at Weyburn Red Wings—7 p.m.
(The best-of-seven semi-finals is tied 1-1)
Yorkton Terriers at Battlefords North Stars—7:30 p.m.
(The best-of-seven semi-finals is tied 1-1)
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National Hockey League—11 games:
Florida Panthers at Montreal Canadiens—5 p.m.
Tampa Bay Lightning at Ottawa Senators—5 p.m.
Calgary Flames at Dallas Stars—6 p.m.
Edmonton Oilers at Utah Mammoth—7:30 p.m.
Vegas Golden Knights at Vancouver Canucks—8 p.m.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Detroit Red Wings—5 p.m.
Philadelphia Flyers at New Jersey Devils—5 p.m.
Boston Bruins at Carolina Hurricanes—5 p.m.
Colorado Avalanche at St. Louis Blues—6 p.m.
Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild—6 p.m.
Nashville Predators at Anaheim Ducks—8 p.m.
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Professional Women’s Hockey League—2 games:
Seattle Torrent at Montreal Victorie—6 p.m.
Boston Fleet at Vancouver Goldeneyes—8:30 p.m.
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Major League Baseball—15 games
American League—3 day games, 2 night
Inter-League—3 day games, 2 night, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Los Angeles Dodgers—5:07 p.m. in Toronto
National League—4 day games, 1 night,
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National Basketball Association—10 games, including:
Toronto Raptors vs Miami Heat—5:30 p.m. in Toronto
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The National Lacrosse League is idle until Friday, April 10th when Week 20 begins with 2 games. The Saskatchewan Rush are idle until Saturday, April 11th when they host Colorado. Game time is 7 p.m. from SaskTel Centre. The Rush have 11 wins, 5 losses…tied for 1st place. Colorado has 11 wins, 5 losses…tied for 1st place.
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