Ice hockey refree. Photo courtesy of © Can Stock Photo Inc. / ModestilIce hockey refree. Photo courtesy of © Can Stock Photo Inc. / Modestil
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Schedule for Wednesday, December 30th

World Junior Hockey Championship At Helsinki, Finland Belarus vs. Czech Republic, 7 a.m. Denmark vs. Sweden, 9 a.m. Finland vs. Slovakia, 11 a.m. Switzerland versus United States, 1 p.m.

NHL Toronto at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m. Buffalo at Washington, 7 p.m. New Jersey at Ottawa, 7:30 p.m. N.Y. Rangers at Tampa Bay, 8 p.m. Philadelphia at San Jose, 10:30 p.m.

AHL Charlotte at San Jose, 4:15 p.m. Utica at Albany, 7 p.m. Providence at Springfield, 7 p.m. St. John's at Rochester, 7:05 p.m. Chicago at Rockford, 8 p.m.

OHL Kingston at Oshawa, 7:05 p.m. Hamilton at Saginaw, 7:05 p.m.

Western Junior C Kincardine at Mitchell, 7:30 p.m.

Spengler Cup At Davos, Switzerland HC Davos vs. Canada, 9 a.m. Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg vs. HC Lugano, 2:15 p.m.

NBA Brooklyn at Orlando, 7 p.m. L.A. Clippers at Charlotte, 7 p.m. Washington at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. L.A. Lakers at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Indiana at Chicago, 8 p.m. Utah at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Phoenix at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m. Golden State at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Philadelphia at Sacramento, 10 p.m. Denver at Portland, 10 p.m.

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(left to right) SPS Deputy Chief Michael Van Sickle and Acting Chief Mike Federico. June 25, 2026. (Photo by Natalia Vega)

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Scoreboard, June 26

The Toronto Blue Jays dropped their third in a row Thursday, 6-5 to the visiting Texas Rangers, and the Detroit Tigers suffered a 2-1 loss to Houston.