SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
The Canadian Football League is off until Friday when Week 15 of the season starts with 2 games. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Saturday, September 28th when they visit the Toronto Argonauts. The Green and White have 8 wins, 4 losses for 16 points…tied for 2nd place in the West Division. The Riders’ next home game is Saturday, October 5th when they host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.
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The Prairie Football Conference is off until Sunday when Week 6 of the season begins and ends with three games, including the five-time defending Prairie Football Conference and Canadian Junior Football League-champion Saskatoon Hilltops hosting the Calgary Colts. Game time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field. Once again, 92-9, THE BULL is the broadcast home for Hilltops football. The broadcast starts at 12:30 p.m. with play-by-play at 1 p.m. The Toppers have 4 wins, 0 losses for 8 points…good for 1st place. Calgary has 1 wins, 3 losses for 2 points…tied for 4th place.
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The Canada West University football Conference is idle until Friday when Week 4 of the season starts with Regina at Calgary. The Saskatchewan Huskies are off until Saturday when they visit the Alberta Golden Bears in Edmonton. Once again, CJWW is your broadcast home for Huskies’ football. Pre-game coverage starts at Noon with the play-by-play at 1 p.m. The Dogs have 2 wins, 1 loss for 4 points…tied for 2nd place. Alberta has 2 wins, 1 loss for 4 points…tied for 2nd place. The U of S’s next home game is Friday, September 27th against the Calgary Dinos. Kick-off time is 7 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium.
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National Hockey League Pre-season–8 games:
Florida Panthers vs Montreal Canadiens-5 p.m. at Bathurst, New Brunswick
Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa Senators-5:30 p.m.
Minnesota Wild at Winnipeg Jets-6 p.m.
San Jose Sharks at Calgary Flames-7 p.m.
New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers-5 p.m.
St. Louis Blues at Washington Capitals-5 p.m.
Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes-5 p.m.
Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Blackhawks-6:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League:
Weyburn Red Wings at Melville Millionaires-7:30 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League Pre-season:
Regina Silver Foxes vs Fort Know-8 p.m. at Fort Qu’Appelle
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Saskatchewan Midget Triple-A Hockey League Pre-Season:
Saskatoon Blazers at Prince Albert Mintos-7 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Female Midget Triple-A Hockey League Pre-Season:
Swift Current Wildcats at Notre Dame Hounds-8 p.m.
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The Western Hockey League’s 54th regular-season begins Friday with 7 games, including the Saskatoon Blades visiting the Prince Albert Raiders. The broadcast on 98-COOL starts at 6 p.m. and the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The same teams meet Saturday for the Blades’ home opener at 7 o’clock at SaskTel Centre.
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On the high school beat:
Saskatoon High School Junior Football League-3 games at 4:15 p.m.
Holy Cross at Bishop Mahoney
E-D Feehan at Mount Royal
Tommy Douglas at Bethlehem
Saskatoon High School Boys Soccer League-3 matches at 4:30 p.m.
Aden Bowman vs Walter Murray at Weaver Park
Centennial vs Holy Cross at Umea Park West
Evan Hardy vs St. Joseph at Lakewood Park
Saskatoon High School Volleyball League
Saskatoon Christian School at Marion Graham-girls only match at 6:15 p.m.
Centennial and Bethlehem at Aden Bowman
Bishop Mahoney and Evan Hardy at Tommy Douglas
Legacy Christian Academy and Bedford Road at L’Ecole Francais
Mount Royal and Walter Murray at E-D Feehan
(Girls’ three-team, round-robin, triple-header matches at 6:15, 7:15 and 8:15 p.m.)
St. Joseph and Marion Graham at Evan Hardy
(Boys’ three-team, round-robin, triple-header matches at 6:15, 7:15 and 8:15 p.m.)
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Major League Baseball:
American League-1 day game, 5 night, including
Toronto Blue Jays at Baltimore Orioles-5:05 p.m.
Inter-League-3 night games
National League-3 day games, 3 night
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