Local Sports

Sharks games The midget elite St. Albert Sharks face-off against the Edmonton Pandas tonight in the Alberta Female Hockey League. Game time is 7:45 p.m. at Bill Hunter Arena.

Three St. Albert athletes are off to South Korea to compete for Canada in the 2018 Winter Games in PyeongChang . Marc Kennedy and and Scott Pfeifer will play on the Kevin Koe rink in men's curling.

Junior B playoffs The opening playoff round pairings in the Capital Junior Hockey League will be finalized after the regular season wraps up tonight. The St.

The goal this weekend for the St. Albert Tire Warehouse Raiders is to score a goal. Putting the puck into the net is priority No.

Stick provincials A prelude to the Canadian Stick Curling Championship in St. Albert is underway at the Ellerslie Curling Club. A large contingent of St.

Junior B playoffs The St. Albert Merchants will face-off against the Stony Plain Flyers or Edmonton Mustangs in the best-of-three qualifying round in the Capital Junior B Hockey League playoffs.

AFHL all-stars Today’s showcase event in the Alberta Female Hockey League is the Prospects Game for the midget elite and bantam elite all-stars at NAIT Arena. Game times are 2:30 p.m. for bantams and 5 p.m. for the midgets.

Sweeping curling action continues this weekend with the men’s masters (60-plus) northern playdowns in St. Albert. Draw times are 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. today and Sunday with 15 rinks competing in the triple-knockout format for provincial qualification.

Basketball games Metro Edmonton high school basketball resumes league play after the exam break and today’s schedule for the St. Albert and Sturgeon senior men’s and women’s teams is as follows: Division one women St.

Merch Madness Friday marks the last home game before the Merch Madness playoffs in the Capital Junior B Hockey League playoffs. Puck drop is 8 p.m. between the St. Albert Merchants and Spruce Grove Regals (4-29-2) at Akinsdale Arena.