SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8TH
The Canadian Football League is off until Friday when Week 19 of the season begins with the Saskatchewan Roughriders hosting the Toronto Argonauts. The Green and White have 11 wins, 4 losses for 22 points…good for 1st place in the West Division. Toronto has 5 wins, 10 losses for 10 points…good for 3rd place in the East Division. Kickoff time from Regina is 7 p.m.
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The Prairie Football Conference is off until Sunday, October 12th when the eighth and final week of the regular season starts and ends with three games, including the Saskatoon Hilltops at home to the Calgary Colts. Game time is 1 p.m. at S-M-F Field. The Toppers have 5 wins, 2 losses for 10 points…good for 2nd place. Calgary has 2 wins, 5 losses for 4 points…tied for 5th place.
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The Canada West Football Conference is off until Friday, October 17th with everyone on a bye for Week 7. Saskatchewan visits U-B-C to begin Week 8 on Friday, October 17th. The Dogs have 5 wins, 1 loss for 10 points…tied for 1st place. U-B-C has 2 wins, 4 losses for 4 points…tied for 4th place. Kickoff time is 7 p.m.
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National Hockey League—4 games:
Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs—5 p.m.
Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals—5:30 p.m.
Calgary Flames at Edmonton Oilers—8 p.m.
Los Angeles Kings at Vegas Golden Knights—8 p.m.
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Western Hockey League—3 games:
Prince Albert Raiders vs Vancouver Giants
(Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 4 wins, 0 losses, 1 extra time loss for 9 points…good for 2nd place in the Eastern Conference. Vancouver has 2 wins, 4 losses, 0 extra time losses for 4 points…tied for 6th in the Western Conference)
Edmonton Oil Kings at Medicine Hat Tigers—7 p.m.
Kelowna Rockets at Prince George Cougars—8 p.m.
(The Saskatoon Blades are back in action on Friday, October 10th when they visit the Swift Current Broncos Game time is 7 p.m. with the broadcast starting at 6:45 p.m. on CJWW. Saskatoon has 5 wins, 2 losses, 0 extra time loss for 10 points…tied for 1st place in the Eastern Conference. Swift Current has 4 wins, 2 losses, 0 extra time losses for 8 points…tied for 4th in the Eastern Conference)
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On the high school beat–Saskatoon High School Football League–3 games at 4:30 p.m.
Tommy Douglas vs Bethlehem
Walter Murray vs Evan Hardy
Aden Bowman vs Holy Cross
Saskatoon High School Boys Soccer League–4 games at 4:15 p.m.
Centennial vs St. Joseph’s
Walter Murray vs Bethlehem
Holy Cross vs Bishop James Mahone
Evan Hardy vs Aden Bowman
Saskatoon High School Volleyball League–46 games across both Boy and Girl Leagues
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—1 game:
Flin Flon Bombers at Melville Millionaires—7 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—2 games:
Prince Albert Mintos at Battleford Stars—7:30 p.m.
Regina Pat Canadians at Notre Dame Hounds—7:30 p.m.
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Major League Baseball playoffs—4 games:
American League Division Series:
Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees—5:08 p.m. at New York
(Toronto leads the best-of-five series 2-1)
Seattle Mariners at Detroit Tigers—1:08 p.m.
(Detroit leads the best-of-five series 2-1)
National League Division Series:
Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee Brewers—3:08 p.m.
(Milwaukee leads the best-of-five series 2-0)
Los Angeles Dodgers at Philadelphia Phillies—7:08 p.m.
(Los Angeles leads the best-of-five series 2-0)
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