SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21
Canadian Football League–Week 20 of the regular-season starts with 2 games:
Ottawa RedBlacks at Hamilton Tiger-Cats—5 p.m.
B-C Lions at Edmonton Elks—7:45 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders return to action tomorrow when they host the Calgary Stampeders. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. The Green and White have 6 wins, 10 losses for 12 points…good for 4th place in the Western Conference. Calgary has 10 wins, 6 losses for 20 points…good for 3rd place in the West.)
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The Canada West University Football Conference returns to action tomorrow when Week 7 starts and ends with 3 games, including the Saskatchewan Huskies visiting the U-B-C Thunderbirds at 2 p.m. in Vancouver. Saskatchewan has 6 wins, 0 losses for 12 points…good for 1st place. U-B-C has 3 wins, 3 losses for 6 points…good for 3rd place. The Dogs next home game is Saturday, October 29th against the Calgary Dinos. Game time is 1 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium.
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The Prairie Football Conference playoffs are slated to start on Sunday, as follows…..
Saskatoon Hilltops vs Edmonton Huskies
(Kick-off time is 1 p.m. at S-M-F Field. The Toppers finished the regular-season with 5 wins, 3 losses for 10 points…tied for 2nd place. Edmonton wound up with 5 wins, 3 losses for 10 points…tied for 2nd place. By virtue of beating Edmonton in their lone regular-season meeting, Saskatoon was awarded second place and home-field advantage for the semi-finals. Tune in to CJWW every Thursday at 6 p.m. for “Hilltops in 30.”)
Winnipeg Rifles at Regina Thunder—1 p.m.
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Saskatoon High School Football League—3 games at S-M-F Field
E-D Feehan vs Mount Royal—3 p.m.
Tommy Douglas vs Bethlehem—5:15 p.m.
Marion Graham vs Evan Hardy—7:30 p.m.
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Western Hockey League—7 games:
Saskatoon Blades at Calgary Hitmen
(CJWW’s broadcast starting at 6:45 p.m. with the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 7 wins, 2 losses, 0 extra time losses for 14 points…good for 3rd place in the Eastern Conference. Calgary has 3 wins, 3 losses, 2 extra time losses for 8 points…tied for 7th place in the East. The Blue and Gold’s next home game is Wednesday, November 2nd against the Tri-City Americans. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.)
Prince Albert Raiders at Edmonton Oil Kings—7 p.m.
(P-A has 2 wins, 5 losses, 2 extra time losses for 6 points…good for 10th place in the Eastern Conference. Edmonton has 1 win, 7 losses, 1 extra time loss for 3 points…good for 12th place in the East. P-A’s next home game is Saturday, October 29th against the Swift Current Broncos. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
Brandon Wheat Kings at Lethbridge Hurricanes—7 p.m.
Winnipeg ICE at Kamloops Blazers—8 p.m.
Red Deer Rebels at Medicine Hat Tigers—7 p.m.
Prince George Cougars vs Vancouver Giants—8:30 p.m. at Langley, B-C
Everett Silvertips vs Tri-City Americans—8:05 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Notre Dame Hounds at Flin Flon Bombers—6:30 p.m.
Weyburn Red Wings at Melville Millionaires—7 p.m.
Yorkton Terriers at Battlefords North Stars—7:30 p.m.
Humboldt Broncos at Kindersley Klippers—7:30 p.m.
Estevan Bruins at Melfort Mustangs—7:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—2 games:
Regina Pat-Canadians at Tisdale Trojans—7:30 p.m.
Notre Dame Hounds at Swift Current Legionnaires—8 p.m.
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National Hockey League–3 games:
Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers—5:30 p.m.
Detroit Red Wings at Chicago Blackhawks—6:30 p.m.
Seattle Kraken at Colorado Avalanche—7 p.m.
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On campus:
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Alberta Golden Bears—6 p.m. at Edmonton
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Alberta Golden Bears—7 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Canada West University Volleyball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Alberta Golden Bears at Edmonton
(Women’s match starts at 6 p.m., followed by the men’s at 7:30 p.m.)
The Saskatchewan Huskies women’s basketball team is taking part in a pre-season tournament in Toronto, starting today and running through Sunday.
The Saskatchewan Huskies men’s basketball team is taking part in the Tournoi Rouge et Or, continuing today and running through tomorrow in Quebec City. The Dogs play the Laval Rouge et Or at 7 p.m. today.
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Major League Baseball playoffs:
San Diego Padres at Philadelphia Phillies—5:37 p.m.
(Best-of-seven National League Championship Series tied 1-1)
The other series resumes tomorrow, as follows…..
Houston Astros at New York Yankees—3:07 p.m.
(Houston leads the best-of-seven American League Championship Series 2-0)
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National Basketball Association—11games, including:
Toronto Raptors at Brooklyn Nets–5:30 p.m.
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