Teams at the opposite end of the standings square off in the Cape Breton West High School Hockey League.
The Dalbrae Dragons visit the Eskasoni Warriors.
The Dragons (4-2-0) lead the five-team league with 11 points, two points up on SAERC and Inverness-Baddeck Academy, the two teams tied for second; the Warriors (0-3-0), who are winless, are last, seven points back of Richmond Academy for fourth.
The teams have met once so far; Dalbrae won 8-0 in Eskasoni in November.
Game time is 7 p.m.
The Dr. J.H. Gillis Royals host the Hants East Tigers in the Northern Nova Scotia High School Hockey League.
The Royals (0-3-1), who are winless, are last in the five-team league with one point, three-and-a-half points back of Northumberland for fourth; the Tigers (4-5-0) are third with eight points.
Hants East has won the first two games in the season series between the teams.
Puck drop at the Antigonish Arena is 6:30 p.m.
The Cape Breton Screaming Eagles visit Pleasant Valley’s Jacob Hudson, Antigonish’s Jake and Sean Stewart and the Moncton Wildcats in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
The Screaming Eagles (16-11-2), winners of three straight and six of their last seven, are in a three-way tie with Rimouski and Sherbrooke for seventh in the 18-team league with 34 points, three points behind Charlottetown for sixth, and three points ahead of Chicoutimi and Quebec, the two teams tied for 10th.
The Wildcats (21-7-2) are second with 44 points.
The teams have split the first two games in the nine-game season series.
Game time is 7 p.m.
