The StFX men’s hockey team plays their final game of the AUS regular season.
The X-Men, coming off Friday night’s loss against Saint Mary’s in Halifax, host the Acadia Axemen.
Acadia has won three of the first four games in the five-game season series between the teams.
Puck drop at the Keating Centre in Antigonish is 7 p.m.
The Cape Breton West Islanders open the Nova Scotia Major Midget Hockey League playoffs on the road.
They visit the Cole Harbour Wolfpack in the opening game of their best-of-seven, quarterfinal series.
The Islanders (13-21-1) finished the regular season sixth in the eight-team league with 27 points; the Wolfpack (22-9-4) were third with 48 points.
Cole Harbour swept the five-game season series between the teams.
Game time is 7:15 p.m.
The first-round series remains in Cole Harbour for game two Sunday afternoon; it shifts to Port Hood for games three and four Feb. 15-16.
The top two teams in the Nova Scotia Female Midget AAA Hockey League square off when the Northern Selects host Halifax.
The Selects (21-0-0), who remain perfect through their first 21 regular season games, are in top spot in the seven-team league with 42 points, five points up on second-place Halifax (18-2-1).
The teams have met twice so far; the Selects won both games.
Game time at the Hector Arena in Pictou is 6 p.m.
It’s the first of back-to-back games for the Selects, who visit the Penguins in Dartmouth Sunday afternoon.
The Novas play the first of back-to-back weekend home games in the Nova Scotia Major Bantam Hockey League.
They host the Gulls.
The Novas (20-7-0), who have won five of the last six, are in a three-way tie with the Gulls (18-6-4) and Kings for second in the 12-team league with 40 points, two points back of Bedford for top spot.
The teams have split the first two games in their three-game season series.
Puck drop at the Antigonish Arena is 5 p.m.
The Novas host Dartmouth in Antigonish Sunday afternoon.
There are a pair of games in the Antigonish Rural League.
The St. Croix Angels square off with the County Outlaws at 7 p.m.; the Pleasantdale Panthers play the Heatherton Warriors at 8:30 p.m.
Both games are at the Antigonish Arena.
The province’s two Quebec Major Junior Hockey League teams are back in action.
The Cape Breton Eagles, coming off Friday night’s loss against the Remparts in Quebec, visit the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada at 4 p.m.
The teams have already met once in their two-game season series- Cape Breton won that game 7-5 in Sydney in January.
The Eagles visit Drummondville Sunday afternoon.
The Halifax Mooseheads return home to host the Victoriaville Tigres.
It’s the second and final regular season game between the teams; Halifax won the first 2-1 in a shootout in Victoriaville in January.
Puck drop at Scotiabank Centre is 7 p.m.
The Mooseheads host league-leading Sherbrooke Sunday afternoon.
The StFX basketball teams are home for AUS action.
They host the UNB Varsity Reds in a pair of four-point games.
It’s the second and final regular season games between the teams; the X-Men beat UNB in January, while the X-Women lost.
The women get underway at 6 p.m.; the men tip off at 8 p.m.
