SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12
Canadian Football League–Week 19 of the regular-season continues with 2 games:
Saskatchewan Roughriders vs B-C Lions
(Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White have 8 wins, 7 losses, 1 tie for 17 points…good for 2nd place in the West Division. B-C has 8 wins, 8 losses for 16 points…good for 3rd place in the West.)
Edmonton Elks at Calgary Stampeders—1 p.m.
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The Prairie Football Conference playoffs are set to go tomorrow with 2 semi-final games, as follows…
Saskatoon Hilltops vs Edmonton Huskies
(Kickoff time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field. The Toppers finished the regular-season with 8 wins, 0 losses for 16 points…good for 1st place. The Huskies finished with 3 wins, 5 losses for 6 points…good for 4th place.)
Calgary Colts at Regina Thunder—1 p.m.
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On campus…
The Canada West University Football Conference is off until Friday when Week 7 starts. The Saskatchewan Huskies are off until Saturday, October 19th when they host the Regina Rams. Kickoff time is 1 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium. The Dogs have 3 wins, 3 losses for 6 points…good for 3rd place. Regina has 2 wins, 4 losses for 4 points…tied for 4th place.
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—5 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference\
Saskatchewan Huskies at Calgary Dinos—6 p.m.
The Saskatchewan Huskies cross-country running teams are taking part in the Stewart Cup, beginning at Noon today in Calgary.
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Western Hockey League–9 games:
Saskatoon Blades vs Moose Jaw Warriors
(First face-off is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast begins at 6:45 p.m. and the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Blades have 5 wins, 1 loss, 1 extra time loss for 11 points…good for 1st place in the Eastern Conference. Moose Jaw has 3 wins, 3 losses, 1 extra time loss for 7 points…good for 7th place in the East.)
Prince Albert Raiders at Prince George Cougars—7 p.m.
(Prince Albert has 1 win, 3 losses, 2 extra time losses for 4 points…tied for 9th place in the Eastern Conference. Prince George has 4 wins, 2 losses, 3 extra time losses for 11 points…good for 4th place in the Western Conference. The Raiders’ next home game is Friday, October 25th against the Seattle Thunderbirds. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
Red Deer Rebels at Edmonton Oil Kings—2 p.m.
Brandon Wheat Kings at Lethbridge Hurricanes—6 p.m.
Everett Silvertips at Swift Current Broncos—7 p.m.
Vancouver Giants at Medicine Hat Tigers—7 p.m.
Wenatchee Wild at Victoria Royals—5:05 p.m.
Kamloops Blazers vs Tri-City Americans—7:05 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.
Portland Winterhawks vs Seattle Thunderbirds—7:05 p.m. at Kent, Wa.
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Battlefords North Stars at Humboldt Broncos—7 p.m.
Yorkton Terriers at Weyburn Red Wings—7 p.m.
Estevan Bruins at Kindersley Klippers—7:30 p.m.
Flin Flon Bombers at Melfort Mustangs—7:30 p.m.
Melville Millionaires at La Ronge Ice Wolves—7:30 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—3 games at 7:30 p.m.:
Fort Knox at Delisle Chiefs
Pilot Butte Storm at Prince Albert Timberjaks
Saskatoon Royals at Carrot River Thunder
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—3 games:
Prince Albert Mintos at Estevan Bears—1 p.m.
Swift Current Legionnaires at Battlefords Stars—7:30 p.m.
Regina Pat-Canadians at Tisdale Trojans—7:30 p.m.
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National Hockey League–14 games:
Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning—postponed, Hurricane Milton
Los Angeles Kings at Boston Bruins—11 a.m.
Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs—5 p.m.
Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens—5 p.m.
Philadelphia Flyers at Calgary Flames—8 p.m.
Chicago Blackhawks at Edmonton Oilers—8 p.m.
Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings—5 p.m.
New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals—5 p.m.
Utah Hockey Club at New York Rangers—5 p.m.
Florida Panthers at Buffalo Sabres—5 p.m.
Seattle Kraken at Minnesota Wild—6 p.m.
New York Islanders at Dallas Stars—6 p.m.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Colorado Avalanche—7 p.m.
Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks—8 p.m.
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The World Mixed Curling Championship is underway in Aberdeen, Scotland and runs through Saturday, October 19th. There are 38 teams taking part, split into five pools for round-robin preliminary play. Three of the groups have eight teams while the other two groups have seven. Canada is represented by the Shaun Meachem foursome from Swift Current. They have 1 win, 0 losses…tied for 1st place in Group A. Sixteen of the 38 teams qualify for the straight knock-out playoffs on Friday and Saturday, October 19th. On Canada’s schedule…
5 a.m. Sunday – Canada vs Latvia
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Major League Baseball Playoffs:
American League
Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Guardians—11:08 a.m.
(Best-of-five A-L-D-S tied 2-2. The winner advances to meet the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series.)
The National League Championship Series begins tomorrow, as follows…
New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers—6:15 p.m.
(Opening game of best-of-seven N-L-D-S)
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