SCHEDULE FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 15TH
The 2026 B-K-T World Women’s Curling Championship begins today and runs through Sunday, March 22nd in Calgary, Alberta. 13 teams will be participating in round-robin play, including host Canada represented by Manitoba’s Kerri Einarson. Top 6 teams will qualify for playoffs, the top 2 earning a bye while the bottom 4 will play a qualification game. Canada has 2 wins, 0 losses…tied for 1st place in the round-robin. On today’s schedule…
Canada vs China—1:30 p.m.
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Western Hockey League—4 games:
Regina Pats at Moose Jaw Warriors—2 p.m.
Everett silvertips at Portland Winterhawks—5 p.m.
Edmonton Oil Kings at Calgary Hitmen—5 p.m.
Vancouver Giants at Seattle Thunderbirds—6:05 p.m. in Kent, Wash.
(The Saskatoon Blades return to action on Wednesday, March 18th when they host the 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.)
(The Prince Albert Raiders are back in action on Tuesday, March 17th when they host the Regina Pats. Game time us 7 p.m. from the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 49 wins, 10 losses, 6 extra time losses for 104 points…tied for 1st in the Eastern Conference. Regina has 25 wins, 30 losses, 9 extra time losses for 59 points…good for 7th place in the East. The Raiders next home game is Tuesday when they host the Regina Pats with puck drop at 7 p.m. from the Art Hauser Centre.)
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Prairie Junior Hockey League Playoffs—2 games:
S’toon Westleys at S’toon Quakers—8 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
(Quakers lead the best-of-seven Bob Dybvig Division final 1-0)
Regina Capitals at Fort Knox—5 p.m.
(Regina leads the best-of-seven Bill Johnston Division final 1-0)
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Saskatchewan Female Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League Playoffs—2 games:
Saskatoon Stars vs Battlefords Sharks—4:45 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
(Battleford leads the best-of-three semi-final 1-0)
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Saskatchewan Junior Female Hockey League—2 games:
Saskatoon Prairie Blaze at Outlook Ice Hawks—5 p.m.
Southwest Impact at Regina Wild—3:15 p.m.
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National Hockey League—6 games:
St. Louis Blues at Winnipeg Jets—1 p.m.
San Jose Sharks at Ottawa Senators—3 p.m.
Anaheim Ducks at Montreal Canadiens—5 p.m.
Toronto Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild—5:30 p.m.
Nashville Predators at Edmonton Oilers—6 p.m.
Florida Panthers at Seattle Kraken—6 p.m.
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Professional Women’s Hockey League—3 games:
Boston Fleet at Montreal Victoire—11 a.m.
Seattle Torrent at Toronto Sceptres—11 a.m.
New York Sirens at Minnesota Frost—3 p.m.
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World Baseball Classic Playoffs—Semifinals:
United States vs Dominican Republic—6 p.m. at Miami
The second semi-final game is tomorrow, as follows…
Venezuela vs Italy—6 p.m. at Miami
(Canada was eliminated in the quarterfinals. Canada finished preliminary round play with 3 wins, 1 loss…good for 1st place in the five-team Pool A.)
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Major League Baseball Exhibition—16 games, including:
Toronto Blue Jays at New York Mets—11:07 a.m. at Port St. Lucie, Florida
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National Basketball Association—7 games, including
Toronto Raptors vs Detroit Pistons—1:30 p.m. in Toronto
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National Lacrosse League–Week 16 continues:
Rochester Knighthawks at Las Vegas Desert Dogs—5 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Rush return to action on Friday, March 20th when they visit 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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