The two StFX hockey teams are on the ice for AUS action.
The X-Men host the UPEI Panthers at the Keating Centre in Antigonish.
StFX (11-12-4), with back-to-back losses, is fifth in the seven-team conference; UPEI is sixth.
It’s the fifth and final regular season game between the teams, who have split the first four.
The X-Women, coming off Friday night’s road win to St. Thomas, remain in Fredericton to face the UNB Varsity Reds (16-8-0), who are fourth in the eight-team conference.
UNB has won two of the first three games in the four-game season series between the teams.
Both games get underway at 7 p.m.
The Cape Breton West Islanders wrap up the 2019-20 Nova Scotia Major Midget Hockey League regular season with a weekend home-and-home series against Pictou Co.
The Islanders, coming off a home loss against PEI’s Kensington Wild Friday night, are sixth in the eight-team league; Pictou Co. (19-9-5) is fourth.
The teams have split the first two games in their four-game season series.
Puck drop at the Pictou Co. Wellness Centre is 7 p.m.
The second half of the home-and-home is in Port Hood Sunday afternoon.
The Cabot Highlanders play their third and final preliminary round game at the Cape Breton Jets Minor Midget AAA Hockey Tournament in Membertou.
The Highlanders, who opened play with a pair of games Friday, face the Kings at 10:15 a.m.
The semi-finals and final are Sunday.
The Novas have a pair of weekend road games in the Nova Scotia Major Bantam Hockey League.
They’re in Berwick to take on Kings.
The Novas (19-6-0) have won four straight and 10 of their last 11 to sit in a three-way tie with Kings (18-6-2) and Bedford for top spot in the 12-team league with 38 points, a point up on the fourth-place Gulls.
It’s the third and final regular season game between the teams; the Novas won the first two.
Game time is 5 p.m.
The Novas travel to East Hants to meet the Rangers Sunday morning.
The Dr. J.H. Gillis Royals are in Westville to face the Northumberland Night Hawks in the Northern Nova Scotia High School Hockey League.
The Royals (4-7-2), with one win in their last nine, are fourth in the five-team league with 13 points; the Night Hawks (10-3-2) are in top spot with 29 points.
Northumberland leads the season series with three wins and a tie.
Game time is 6:30 p.m.
There are a pair of games in the Antigonish Rural League.
The Heatherton Warriors take on the County Outlaws at 7 p.m.; the St. Croix Angels play the Pleasantdale Panthers at 8:30 p.m.
Both games are at the Antigonish Arena.
The province’s two Quebec Major Junior Hockey League teams are on home ice.
The Cape Breton Eagles host Pomquet’s Logan Chisholm and the last-place Acadie-Bathurst Titan for the second time in as many nights at Centre 200 in Sydney; the Eagles won Friday night’s game between the teams in Sydney.
The Halifax Mooseheads host the Shawinigan Cataractes at Scotiabank Centre in the first game of the two-game season series between the teams.
The Mooseheads (18-25-3), losers of four of their last five, are ninth in the 10-team Eastern Conference; the Cataractes are seventh in the eight-team Western Conference.
Both games get underway at 7 p.m.
The StFX basketball teams are in Sydney to take on the Cape Breton Capers in AUS action.
The X-Men are coming off Friday night’s home win against Acadia; the X-Women lost against Acadia.
It’s the first game in the two-game season series for both the men and women; both games are worth four points in the conference standings.
The women tip off at 6 p.m.; the men get underway at 8 p.m.
The StFX track and field teams remain in New Brunswick.
The X-Women and X-Men are taking part in the UNB-Saint John Meet.
It opened Friday, and continues Saturday.
The Antigonish Stoirm U18 women’s team opens the 2020 Northumberland Volleyball Prep League season on the road.
They visit the Truro Lynx.
Game time is 12 p.m.
