The Canadian Football League returns to action today when the playoffs begin with 2 division semi-final games, as follows…
West Division
Saskatchewan Roughriders vs B-C Lions
(Kick-off time is 4:30 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White finished the regular-season with 9 wins, 8 losses, 1 tie for 19 points…good for 2nd place in the West Division. B-C finished with 9 wins, 9 losses for 18 points…good for 3rd place in the West. The winner visits the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the West Division final on November 9th)
East Division
Ottawa RedBlacks at Toronto Argonauts—1 p.m.
(Winner visits the Montreal Alouettes in the East Division final on November 9th)
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On the high school beat:
Saskatoon High School Football League
6-A Division final – Holy Cross 34 vs St. Joseph 38
Saskatoon High School Girls Volleyball League Playoffs—2 matches at 6 p.m.
Bedford Road 0 at Saskatoon Christian School 3
Marion Graham 0 at Tommy Douglas 3
(Both are Championship Division semi-finals)
Saskatoon High School Boys Volleyball League Playoffs—2 matches at 7:30 p.m.
Bedford Road 0 at Evan Hardy 3
Marion Graham 2 at Bishop Mahoney 3
(Both are Championship Division semi-finals)
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On campus:
The Canada West University Football Conference returns to action today when the playoffs begin with 2 Hardy Cup semi-final games at 2 p.m., as follows…
Saskatchewan Huskies vs U-B-C Thunderbirds at Vancouver
(The Dogs finished the regular-season with 5 wins, 3 losses for 10 points…good for 3rd place. U-B-C finished with 5 wins, 3 losses for 10 points…good for 2nd place.)
Regina Rams vs Manitoba Bisons at Winnipeg
(The winners meet in the Hardy Cup final on November 9th)
Canada West University Volleyball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 1 vs Mount Royal Cougars 3
Men- Saskatchewan Huskies 3 vs Mount Royal Cougars 0
Canada West University Basketball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 54 at Calgary Dinos 64
Men- Saskatchewan Huskies 77 at Calgary Dinos 95
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 2 vs Manitoba Bisons 3 OT
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 4 vs Manitoba Bisons 3 SO
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Western Hockey League–9 games:
Saskatoon Blades 6 vs Vancouver Giants 7
(The Blades have 10 wins, 3 losses, 1 extra time loss for 21 points…good for 1st place in the Eastern Conference. Vancouver has 8 wins, 4 losses, 2 extra time losses for 18 points…good for 6th place in the Western Conference. Saskatoon’s next home game is Friday, November 15th against Edmonton. First face-off is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.)
Prince Albert Raiders 4 vs Swift Current Broncos 9
( Prince Albert has 4 wins, 8 losses, 2 extra time losses for 10 points…good for 10th place in the Eastern Conference. Swift Current has 9 wins, 6 losses, 0 extra time losses for 18 points…tied for 3rd place in the East.)
Medicine Hat Tigers 10 at Regina Pats 5
Moose Jaw Warriors 4 at Victoria Royals 2
Calgary Hitmen 5 at Lethbridge Hurricanes 3
Edmonton Oil Kings 5 vs Seattle Thunderbirds 4
Prince George Cougars 6 at Kamloops Blazers 3
Portland Winterhawks 2 at Spokane Chiefs 4
Everett Silvertips 5 at Wenatchee Wild 2
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—4 games:
La Ronge Ice Wolves 3 at Melville Millionaires 2
Estevan Bruins 2 at Yorkton Terriers 5
Notre Dame Hounds 4 at Battlefords North Stars 3 OT
Weyburn Red Wings 5 at Kindersley Klippers 4
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—3 games:
Regina Silver Foxes 3 vs Saskatoon Westleys 9
Delisle Chiefs 12 at Prince Albert Timberjaks 3
Saskatoon Royals 4 at Assiniboia Southern Rebels 6
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Saskatoon Blazers 6 at Swift Current Legionnaires OT
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National Hockey League—6 games:
Ottawa Senators 1 at New York Rangers 2
Winnipeg Jets 6 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2
New Jersey Devils 0 at Calgary Flames 3
Florida Panthers 6 at Dallas Stars 4
New York Islanders 4 at Buffalo Sabres 3
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Minnesota Wild 5
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The Saskatchewan Rush of the National Lacrosse League began the first of four weekends of training camp ahead of the 2024-25 season yesterday. Two more sessions will be held today at the Henk Ruys Soccer Centre. The Rush will open the regular-season on Saturday, November 30th visiting the Albany Firewolves at 6 p.m. Saskatchewan’s first home game will be Saturday, December 14th against the Halifax Thunderbirds at 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
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National Basketball Association—9 games, including:
Toronto Raptors 125 vs Los Angeles Lakers 131
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