SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18
The 2026 B-K-T World Women’s Curling Championship continues today and runs through Sunday in Calgary. A total of 13 teams are taking part in the preliminary round-robin, including host Canada – represented by Manitoba’s Kerri Einarson foursome. The top 6 teams qualify for playoffs, the top 2 earning a bye while the bottom 4 will play a qualification game. Canada has 5 wins, 1 loss…good for 2nd place in the round-robin. On Canada’s schedule today…
9 a.m. – Canada vs Turkey
7 p.m. – Canada vs Scotland
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Western Hockey League–3 games:
Saskatoon Blades vs Brandon Wheat Kings
Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast begins at 6:45 p.m. with play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 33 wins, 25 losses, 7 extra time losses for 73 points…good for 6th place in the Eastern Conference. Brandon has 38 wins, 25 losses, 2 extra time losses for 78 points…good for 5th place in the East.)
Red Deer Rebels at Lethbridge Hurricanes—7 p.m
Calgary Hitmen at Edmonton Oil Kings—7 p.m.
(The Prince Albert Raiders are off until Friday when they host Saskatoon. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 50 wins, 10 losses, 6 extra time losses for 106 points…good for 1st in the Eastern Conference.)
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Prairie Junior Hockey League Playoffs:
S’toon Quakers vs S’toon Westleys—8 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
(Best-of-seven Bob Dybvig Division final tied 1-1)
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League Playoffs:
Saskatoon Blazers at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
(Best-of-five semi-final tied 2-2)
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National Hockey League—6 games:
Ottawa Senators at Washington Capitals—5:30 p.m.
St. Louis Blues at Calgary Flames—7:30 p.m.
New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers—5 p.m.
Pittsburgh Penguins at Carolina Hurricanes—5 p.m.
Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche—7:30 p.m.
Philadelphia Flyers at Anaheim Ducks—8 p.m.
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Professional Women’s Hockey League—2 games:
Ottawa Charge at Minnesota Frost—5 p.m.
New York Sirens at Vancouver Goldeneyes—8 p.m.
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Major League Baseball Exhibition—13 games, including:
Toronto Blue Jays vs Baltimore Orioles–11:07 a.m. at Dunedin, Florida
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Saskatoon High School Senior Basketball League Playoffs—2 games:
Senior Girls Championship Division final at 6 p.m.
Bedford Road vs Evan Hardy at Marion Graham
Senior Boys Championship Division final at 8 p.m.
Bedford Road at Marion Graham
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National Basketball Association—9 games, including:
Toronto Raptors at Chicago Bulls–6 p.m.
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The National Lacrosse League is off until Friday when Week 17 begins with 3 games, including the Saskatchewan Rush visiting the Toronto Rock. Game time is 6 p.m. The Rush have 11 wins, 3 losses…good for 1st place. Toronto has 8 wins, 5 losses…tied for 4th place. Saskatchewan’s next home game is Saturday, March 28th when they host the Buffalo Bandits. Game time is 7 p.m. from SaskTel Centre.
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