SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 14
Western Hockey League:
Saskatoon Blades at Calgary Hitmen
(The broadcast on 98-COOL starts at 1 p.m. and the play-by-play at 2 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 6 wins, 3 losses, 1 extra time loss for 13 points…good for 2nd place in the East Division. Calgary has 4 wins, 1 loss, 1 extra time loss for 9 points…good for 3rd place in the Central Division. The Blue and Gold’s next home game is Friday, October 25th against the Winnipeg ICE. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
The Prince Albert Raiders are idle until Saturday when they visit the Everett Silvertips. P-A has 7 wins, 0 losses, 2 extra time losses for 16 points…good for 1st place in the East Division. The Raiders’ next home game is Friday, November 1st against Regina. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
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National Hockey League-7 games:
Minnesota Wild at Ottawa Senators-11 a.m.
Anaheim Ducks at Boston Bruins-11 a.m.
Florida Panthers at New Jersey Devils-11 a.m.
St. Louis Blues at New York Islanders-11 a.m.
Dallas Stars at Buffalo Sabres-1 p.m.
Colorado Avalanche at Washington Capitals-3 p.m.
Edmonton Oilers at Chicago Blackhawks-6:30 p.m.
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National Football League-Week 6 ends:
Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers-6:15 p.m.
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The Canadian Football League is off until Friday when Week 18 of the season starts with 2 games, including the Saskatchewan Roughriders visiting the B-C Lions in Vancouver. Game time is 8 p.m. on T-S-N. The Green and White have 10 wins, 5 losses for 20 points…tied for 1st place in the West Division. B-C has 5 wins, 11 losses for 10 points…good for 5th place in the West. The Riders final regular-season home game isn’t until the final week of the campaign…Saturday, November 2nd against the Edmonton Eskimos. Kick-off time is 2 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.
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The Prairie Football Conference regular-season is over and it’s on to the playoffs. “Semi-final Sunday” comes up this Sunday with the following 2 games…
Saskatoon Hilltops vs Edmonton Wildcats
(Kick-off 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 finished the regular season with 8 wins, 0 losses for 16 points…good for 1st place. The Wildcats ended up with 2 wins, 6 losses for 4 points…good for 4th place.)
Edmonton Huskies at Regina Thunder
(The two winners meet the following Sunday, October 28th, in the P-F-C final.)
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The Canada West University football Conference is idle until Saturday when Week 7 of the season starts and ends with 3 games, including the Saskatchewan Huskies visiting the U-B-C Thunderbirds in Vancouver. Once again, CJWW is your broadcast home for Huskies’ football. Pre-game coverage starts at 3 p.m. with the play-by-play at 4. The Dogs have 4 wins, 2 losses for 8 points…tied for 2nd place. U-B-C has 1 win, 5 losses for 2 points…tied for 5th place. The Huskies’ next home game is the final game of the regular season on Saturday, October 26th against the Alberta Golden Bears. Kick-off time is 2 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium.
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Major League Baseball playoffs:
National League
St. Louis Cardinals at Washington Nationals-5:38 p.m.
(Washington leads the best-of-seven Championship Series 2-0)
American League tomorrow
Houston Astros at New York Yankees-2:08 p.m.
(Best-of-seven Championships Series tied 1-1)
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