SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31ST
Major League Baseball playoffs return to action tonight with the World Series…
Toronto Blue Jays vs Los Angeles Dodgers—6 p.m. at Toronto
(Toronto leads the best-of-seven series 3-2)
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The Canadian Football League is idle until tomorrow when the divisional semifinals, as follows…
Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Montreal Alouettes—12 p.m.
(Winner of East Division semifinal will advance to next week’s East Final against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats)
Calgary Stampeders at B-C Lions—3:30 p.m.
(Winner of West Division semifinal will advance to next week’s West Final against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Green and White had 12 wins, 6 losses for 24 points…good for 1st place in the West Division)
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Saskatoon High School Football League:
Holy Cross vs St. Joseph—6:30 p.m. at S-M-F Field
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The Prairie Football Conference is idle until Sunday, November 9th when the Saskatoon Hilltops host the Okanagan Sun in the C-J-F-L Canadian Bowl. Kickoff is 1 p.m. from S-M-F Field
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Canada West University Football Conference is idle until the playoffs begin tomorrow. The Saskatchewan Huskies will host the U-B-C Thunderbirds in the semifinals with kickoff at 2 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium. The Saskatchewan Huskies finished the regular season with 7 wins, 1 loss for 14 points…good for 1st place and will have home field advantage throughout the playoffs.
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Western Hockey League—4 games:
Saskatoon Blades at Seattle Thunderbirds in Kent, Washington
(CJWW’s broadcast starts at 7:45 p.m. with play-by-play at 8:05 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 10 wins, 5 losses, 1 extra time losses for 21 points…tied for 2nd place in the Eastern Conference. Seattle has 5 wins, 7 losses, 0 extra time loss for 10 points…tied for 9th place in the Western Conference. The Blue and Gold’s next home game isn’t until Friday, November 7th when they entertain the Moose Jaw Warriors. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.)
Prince Albert Raiders vs Calgary Hitmen—7 p.m.
(Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 9 wins, 0 losses, 2 extra time losses for 20 points…tied for 1st place in the Eastern Conference.)
Regina Pats at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
Prince George Cougars at Portland Winterhawks—8 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—3 games:
Battleford North Stars at Yorkton Terriers—7 p.m.
Melfort Mustangs at Warman Wolverines—7 p.m.
Melville Millionaires at Nipawin Hawks—7 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—2 games:
Saskatoon Royals vs Prince Albert Timberjaks—7:30 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
Carrot River Outback Thunder at Moosomin Steelhawks—8 p.m.
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National Hockey League—11 games:
Colorado Avalanche at Vegas Golden Knights—2 p.m.
New York Islanders at Washington Capitals—5 p.m.
Detroit Red Wings at Anaheim Ducks—8 p.m.
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National Basketball Association In-Season Tournament—8 games:
Toronto Raptors at Cleveland Cavaliers—5:30 p.m.
Atlanta Hawks at Indiana Pacers—5 p.m.
Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers—5 p.m.
New York Knicks at Chicago Bulls—6 p.m.
Los Angeles Lakers at Memphis Grizzlies—7:30 p.m.
Denver Nuggets at Portland Trail Blazers—8 p.m.
Utah Jazz at Phoenix Suns—8 p.m.
New Orleans Pelicans at Los Angeles Clippers—8:30 p.m.
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