It's a busy Friday night for two local junior 'b' squads in Heritage Junior Hockey League action.

The 3-7 High River Flyers welcome the 4-4 Red Deer Vipers to the Rec-Plex.

The Flyers are coming off a 7-0 shutout loss to the Okotoks Bisons on Thanksgiving Sunday.

Puck drop is 8:15 p.m.

As for the Strathmore Wheatland Kings they're on the road to Airdrie to lock horns with the Thunder, the Wheaties come into the game just a point back of High River for fourth in the South Division with three games in hand.

Game time is 8 p.m.

The Okotoks Bisons return to action Saturday when they head to Ponoka to face the 1-6 Stampeders.

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