SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7
Canadian Football League–Week 18 of the regular-season starts:
Saskatchewan Roughriders at Hamilton Tiger-Cats–5:30 p.m.
(The Green and White have 6 wins, 9 losses for 12 points…good for 4th place in the Western Conference. Hamilton has 4 wins, 10 losses for 8 points…good for 3rd place in the Eastern Conference. The Riders’ next home game is Saturday, October 22nd against the Calgary Stampeders. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium in Regina.)
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The Canada West University Football Conference is idle until Saturday, October 15th when all six teams are in action on Week 6 of the regular-season, including the Saskatchewan Huskies at home to the Regina Rams. Game time is 1 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium. Saskatchewan has 5 wins, 0 losses for 10 points…good for 1st place. Regina has 4 wins, 1 loss for 8 points…good for 2nd place.
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The Prairie Football Conference is off until Sunday, October 16th when Week 8 of the regular-season starts and ends with 3 games, including the Saskatoon Hilltops hosting the Calgary Colts. Kick-off time is 1 p.m. at S-M-F Field. The Toppers have 4 wins, 3 losses for 8 points…good for 3rd place. Calgary has 2 wins, 5 losses for 4 points…good for 5th place. Tune in to CJWW every Thursday at 6 p.m. for “Hilltops in 30.”
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Saskatoon High School Football League–4 games
Aden Bowman vs Bedford Road—3 p.m.
Walter Murray vs Centennial—5:15 p.m.
Holy Cross vs St. Joseph—7:30 p.m.
(All three games at S-M-F Field)
Tommy Douglas at Prince Albert-Carlton—6:30 p.m.
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On campus:
Canada West University Women’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies at Regina Cougars—7 p.m.
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Calgary Dinos—7 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies at Calgary Dinos—7 p.m.
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Western Hockey League–9 games:
Saskatoon Blades at Brandon Wheat Kings
(Game time is 6 p.m. with CJWW’s broadcast starting at 5:45 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 3 wins, 2 losses, 0 extra time losses for 6 points…tied for 2nd place in the Eastern Conference. Brandon has 1 win, 1 loss, 1 extra time loss for 3 points…good for 9th play in the East. The Blue and Gold’s next home game is Sunday against Moose Jaw. Game time is 4 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.)
Prince Albert Raiders at Swift Current Broncos—7 p.m.
(P-A has 2 wins, 3 losses, 1 extra time loss for 5 points…tied for 6th place in the Eastern Conference. Swift Current has 1 win, 3 losses, 0 extra time losses for 2 points…tied for 10th place in the East. The Raiders’ next home game is Saturday, October 15th against the Calgary Hitmen. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
Winnipeg ICE at Regina Pats—7 p.m.
Lethbridge Hurricanes at Red Deer Rebels—7 p.m.
Edmonton Oil Kings at Spokane Chiefs—8:05 p.m.
Medicine Hat Tigers at Everett Silvertips—8:05 p.m.
Victoria Royals at Kamloops Blazers—8 p.m.
Prince George Cougars vs Vancouver Giants—8:30 p.m. at Langley, B-C
Seattle Thunderbirds at Kelowna Rockets—8:05 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Kindersley Klippers at Flin Flon Bombers—6:30 p.m.
Nipawin Hawks at Estevan Bruins—7 p.m.
Yorkton Terriers at Melville Millionaires—7 p.m.
Weyburn Red Wings at Battlefords North Stars—7:30 p.m.
Melfort Mustangs at La Ronge Ice Wolves—7:30 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League:
Pilot Butte Storm vs Saskatoon Westleys—7:45 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Battlefords Stars vs Saskatoon Blazers—7:45 p.m. at Macklin
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National Hockey League—6 Pre-Season Games:
San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators—Noon
Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings—5:30 p.m.
Winnipeg Jets at Calgary Flames—7 p.m.
Seattle Kraken at Edmonton Oilers—7 p.m.
Arizona Coyotes at Vancouver Canucks—8 p.m.
Buffalo Sabres at Pittsburgh Penguins—5 p.m.
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Four 2022 Toyota National Soccer Championships continue today and run through Monday.
The Under-15 Cup is being held in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island with 10 girls and 11 boys teams taking part. Saskatchewan is represented by the Regina Bluestars in the girls division and Saskatoon Alliance in boys play. Regina has 0 wins, 1 loss for 0 points…good for 5th place in Group B while Saskatoon has 1 win, 0 losses for 3 points…good for 2nd place in Group B. On their schedules today…
Regina Bluestars vs Richelieu, Quebec—11 a.m.
Saskatoon Alliance vs Edmonton, B-T-B Academy—6:30 a.m.
The Under-17 Cup is being held in Surrey, B-C with 10 girls and 11 boys teams taking part. Saskatchewan is represented by Saskatoon Alliance in the girls division and the Regina Bluestars in boys play. Saskatoon has 0 wins, 1 loss for 0 points…tied for 3rd place in Group A while Regina has 0 wins, 1 loss for 0 points…good for 3rd place in Group A. On their schedules today…
Saskatoon Alliance vs Caledon, Ontario—1:30 p.m.
Regina Bluestars vs Edmonton B-T-B Academy—11 a.m.
The Jubilee Trophy, with eight women’s teams taking part, is being held in Vaughan, Ontario. Saskatchewan is not represented.
The Challenge Trophy, with nine men’s teams taking part, is also being held in Vaughan, Ontario. Saskatchewan is represented by the Saskatoon Classicos. They have 0 wins, 1 loss for 0 points…tied for 4th place in Group A. On their schedule today…
Saskatoon Classicos vs Edmonton Green and Gold—11 a.m.
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Major League Baseball playoffs:
American League Wild-Card Round
Toronto Blue Jays vs Seattle Mariners—2:07 p.m. at Toronto
Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland Guardians—10:07 a.m.
(Both are opening games of best-of-three series)
National League Wild-Card Round
Philadelphia Phillies at St. Louis Cardinals—12:07 p.m.
San Diego Padres at New York Mets—6:07 p.m.
(Both are opening games of best-of-three series)
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National Basketball Association—7 Pre-Season Games, including:
Toronto Raptors at Houston Rockets—6 p.m.
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