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Canwest News Service
NHL
A new poll's findings: 33 per cent say the Canadiens are "Canada's team;" just 25 per cent vote for Toronto. Hmmmm, we thought the Raptors were Canada's team. Anyhoo, people, Habs' B.C. goalie Carey Price needs to start stealing some games.
TV: TSN, 4:30 p.m.
NHL
Columbus played St. Louis Monday night and now has to face Chicago, which is looking more and more like a team destined for the Stanley Cup final. Captain Jonathan Toews has a point a game since returning from the Willie Mitchell wreck.
TV: TSN2, 5 p.m.
Carling Cup Soccer
Quarterfinal of the annual competition, which isn't exactly revered by its combatants. Thus, lots of subs see lots of playing time. So Man U will unleash youngsters Darron Gibson and Danny Welbeck.
TV: SETANTA, noon (repeats at 3:45 p.m., 7:15 p.m.)
What else is on:
Today, Dec. 1
BASKETBALL: Washington Wizards at Toronto Raptors, 4 p.m., SCORE.
BILLIARDS: Men's Speed Challenge (tape), 10 a.m., 1 p.m., TSN2.
HOCKEY: WHL, Lethbridge Hurricanes at Medicine Hat Tigers, 6 p.m., SHAW; Kootenay Ice at Chilliwack Bruins, 7 p.m., Prospera Centre, 89.5 FM; AHL, Rochester Americans at Manitoba Moose, 5 p.m., TEAM 1410; BCHL, Cowichan at Alberni, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 2
BASKETBALL: Toronto Raptors at Atlanta Hawks, 4 p.m., SCORE.
BILLIARDS: Men's Speed Pool Challenge: 2nd semi, 10 a.m., TSN; U.S. Open 9-ball, 2 p.m., 3 p.m., SNP.
HOCKEY: Vancouver Canucks at New Jersey Devils, 4 p.m., TSN, TEAM 1040 AM; whl, Kootenay at Vancouver, Pacific Coliseum, 7 p.m., 650 AM; Calgary at Prince George, 7 p.m.; Edmonton at Kamloops, 7 p.m.; BCHL, Victoria at Nanaimo, 7 p.m.; AHL, Rochester Americans at Manitoba Moose, 5 p.m., TEAM 1410.
POKER: World Poker Tour, Gulf Coast Championship, 9 p.m., TSN.
RUGBY: Fall Tour: Wales vs. Australia, 5:15 p.m., SETANTA; Ireland vs. South Africa, 10:45 p.m., SETANTA; Premiership, Bath vs. London Irish, 2:15 a.m., SETANTA.
SOCCER: Carling Cup, Manchester City vs. Arsenal, noon, 3:30 p.m., 7 p.m., SETANTA.
Thursday, Dec. 4
BASKETBALL: Boston Celtics at San Antonio Spurs, 5 p.m., TSN; Miami Heat at Denver Nuggets, 7:30 p.m., TSN2.
BILLIARDS: Men's Speed Pool Challenge, final, 10 a.m., TSN; U.S. Open 9-ball (tape), 2:30 p.m., SNP.
FOOTBALL: Buffalo Bills vs. New York Jets, 5 p.m., SNP, WPIX, TEAM 1410; Oregon State at Oregon, 6 p.m., SCORE.
GOLF: Nedbank Challenge, 6:30 a.m., GOLF; Chevron World Challenge, noon, 3:30 p.m., GOLF.
HOCKEY: Vancouver Canucks at Philadelphia Flyers, 4 p.m., pay-per-view, TEAM 1040 AM; Ottawa Senators at Los Angeles Kings, 7:30 p.m., TSN; 10:30 p.m., TSN2; BCHL, Westside at Prince George, 7 p.m.
