SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5
Canadian Football League–Week 18 of the regular-season continues and ends:
Saskatchewan Roughriders at Edmonton Elks–5 p.m.
(The Green and White have 7 wins, 7 losses, 1 tie for 15 points…good for 3rd place in the West Division. Edmonton has 5 wins, 10 losses for 10 points…good for 4th place in the West. The Riders next home game is Saturday, October 12th against B-C. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.)
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The Prairie Football Conference returns to action tomorrow when Week 8 of the regular-season starts and ends with 3 games, including the Saskatoon Hilltops visiting the Edmonton Huskies at 1 p.m. The Toppers have 7 wins, 0 losses for 14 points…good for 1st place. The Huskies have 3 wins, 4 losses for 6 points…good for 4th place. Next weekend ends the regular-season with the playoffs starting on Sunday, October 13th with the semi-finals. The Hilltops will host one of those semi-finals, with a 1 p.m. kickoff time at Saskatoon Minor Football Field, against a yet to be determined opponent.
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On campus:
Canada West University Football Conference–Week 6 continues and ends:
Calgary Dinos at Regina Rams—2 p.m.
(The Saskatchewan Huskies are off until Saturday, October 19th when they host Regina. Kickoff time is 1 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium. The Dogs have 3 wins, 3 losses for 6 points…good for 3rd place.)
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Regina Cougars—7 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies at Regina Cougars—7 p.m.
Canada West University Women’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Calgary Dinos—Noon at Griffiths Stadium
Canada West University Men’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Lethbridge Pronghorns—2:15 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium
Exhibition University Women’s Basketball
Saskatchewan Huskies vs S-A-I-T Trojans—Noon at Merlis Belsher Place
The Saskatchewan Huskies Women’s Volleyball team is taking part in a pre-season tournament in Edmonton, continuing today through tomorrow. On their schedule today…
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Red Deer Polytechnic—10 a.m.
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Winnipeg Wesmen—4 p.m.
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Western Hockey League–9 games:
Saskatoon Blades vs Everett Silvertips
(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 4 wins, 1 loss, 0 extra time losses for 8 points…tied for 1st place in the Eastern Conference. Everett has 3 wins, 1 loss, 0 extra time losses for 6 points…tied for 4th place in the Western Conference.)
Swift Current Broncos at Brandon Wheat Kings—6 p.m.
Edmonton Oil Kings at Regina Pats—7 p.m.
Moose Jaw Warriors at Medicine Hat Tigers—7 p.m.
Calgary Hitmen at Red Deer Rebels—7 p.m.
Kelowna Rockets vs Tri-City Americans—7:05 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.
Victoria Royals at Wenatchee Wild—7 p.m.
Prince George Cougars at Portland Winterhawks—7 p.m.
Seattle Thunderbirds at Spokane Chiefs—7:05 p.m.\
(The Prince Albert Raiders are idle until Wednesday when they host Spokane. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. Prince Albert has 1 win, 2 losses, 2 extra time losses for 4 points…tied for 5th place in the Eastern Conference.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Kindersley Klippers at Humboldt Broncos—7 p.m.
Melfort Mustangs at Melville Millionaires—7 p.m.
Nipawin Hawks at Weyburn Red Wings—7 p.m.
Flin Flon Bombers at Estevan Bruins—7 p.m.
La Ronge Ice Wolves at Battlefords North Stars—7:30 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Saskatoon Royals at Delisle Chiefs—7:30 p.m.
Prince Albert Timberjaks at Carrot River Thunder—7:30 p.m.
Saskatoon Westleys at Assiniboia Southern Rebels—7:30 p.m.
Saskatoon Quakers at Regina Silver Foxes—7:45 p.m.
Fort Knox at Pilot Butte Storm—7:45 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—6 games:
Battlefords Stars at Regina Pat-Canadians—1 p.m.
Yorkton Maulers vs Saskatoon Blazers—4:30 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
Notre Dame Hounds at Prince Albert Mintos—7 p.m.
Saskatoon Contacts at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
Estevan Bears at Warman Wildcats—7:30 p.m.
Swift Current Legionnaires at Tisdale Trojans—7:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Female Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—3 games:
Prince Albert Bears at Weyburn Gold Wings—2 p.m.
Notre Dame Hounds at Battlefords Sharks—5 p.m.
Saskatoon Stars at Swift Current Wildcats—7:15 p.m.
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National Hockey League—1 regular-season game and 8 pre-season games:
(R-S) New Jersey Devils vs Buffalo Sabres—8 a.m. at Prague, Czechia
(P-S) Detroit Red Wings at Toronto Maple Leafs—5 p.m.
(P-S) Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators—5 p.m.
(P-S) Boston Bruins at Washington Capitals—3 p.m.
(P-S) Carolina Hurricanes at Nashville Predators—3 p.m.
(P-S) Colorado Avalanche at Utah Hockey Club—5 p.m.
(P-S) Florida Panthers vs Los Angeles Kings—5 p.m. at Quebec City
(P-S) St. Louis Blues at Chicago Blackhawks—6 p.m.
(P-S) San Jose Sharks at Vegas Golden Knights—8 p.m.
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Major League Baseball Playoffs—4 games:
American League
Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Guardians—11:08 a.m.
Kansas City Royals at New York Yankees—4:38 p.m.
(Both are opening games of best-of-five A-L-D-S)
National League
New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies—2:08 p.m.
San Diego Padres at Los Angeles Dodgers—6:38 p.m.
(Both are opening games of best-of-five N-L-D-S)
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