The Swift Current Broncos will be continuing their gallop towards a playoff spot tonight.

This evening's clash pits the Calgary Hitmen against the host Broncos at the Innovation Credit Union iPlex with playoff implications on the line.

The two Eastern Conference teams have been trending in different directions as of late. Swift Current is winners in five of their past six games while Calgary only won three of its 12 March contests.

Both teams have earned three of a possible six wins against one another this season and are tied scoring-wise at 17-17. The Broncos have claimed victories in the two most recent meetings including a 3-0 victory on March 27.

Swift Current sits in seventh with 59 points on the season and Calgary is in 10th with 54 points on the campaign.

Broncos enthusiasts unable to make it to the game can catch wall-to-wall coverage from pre-game to post-game on the Eagle 94.1 starting at 6:30 p.m.

The two teams will rematch on Sunday afternoon in Calgary.