Canadian Football League–Week 19 of the regular-season starts:
Toronto Argonauts 14 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 11
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders return to action today when they play host to the B-C Lions. Kick-off time is 5 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White have 8 wins, 7 losses, 1 tie for 17 points…good for 2nd place in the West Division. B-C has 8 wins, 8 losses for 16 points…good for 3rd place in the West.)
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The Prairie Football Conference playoffs are set to begin tomorrow with 2 semi-final games, as follows…
Saskatoon Hilltops vs Edmonton Huskies
(Kickoff time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field. The Toppers finished the regular-season with 8 wins, 0 losses for 16 points…good for 1st place. The Huskies finished with 3 wins, 5 losses for 6 points…good for 4th place.)
Calgary Colts at Regina Thunder—1 p.m.
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Saskatoon High School Football League—3 games at S-M-F Field:
Marion Graham 2 vs Aden Bowman 21
Walter Murray 7 vs Holy Cross 51
Tommy Douglas 1 vs Bishop Mahoney 21
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On campus…
The Canada West University Football Conference is idle until Friday, October 18th when Week 7 starts. The Saskatchewan Huskies are off until Saturday, October 19th when they host the Regina Rams. Kickoff time is 1 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium. The Dogs have 3 wins, 3 losses for 6 points…good for 3rd place. Regina has 2 wins, 4 losses for 4 points…tied for 4th place.
Canada West University Women’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 2 vs Regina Cougars 1
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 1 vs Calgary Dinos 4
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies 3 at Calgary Dinos 2 in SO
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Western Hockey League–8 games:
Saskatoon Blades 2 vs Spokane Chiefs 1
(The Blades have 5 wins, 1 loss, 1 extra time loss for 11 points…tied for 1st place in the Eastern Conference. Spokane has 6 wins, 2 losses, 0 extra time losses for 12 points…tied for 1st place in the Western Conference.)
Swift Current Broncos 1 at Regina Pats 4
Everett Silvertips 2 at Moose Jaw Warriors 4
Brandon Wheat Kings 1 at Medicine Hat Tigers 6
Vancouver Giants 4 at Lethbridge Hurricanes 3 in OT
Portland Winterhawks 4 at Kelowna Rockets 9
Wenatchee Wild 4 at Victoria Royals 3 in SO
Kamloops Blazers 1 vs Seattle Thunderbirds 3
(The Prince Albert Raiders return to action today when they visit the Prince George Cougars. Prince Albert has 1 win, 3 losses, 2 extra time losses for 4 points…tied for 8th place in the Eastern Conference. Prince George has 4 wins, 2 losses, 3 extra time losses for 11 points…good for 4th place in the Western Conference. The Raiders’ next home game is Friday, October 25th against the Seattle Thunderbirds. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—6 games:
Melfort Mustangs 3 at Flin Flon Bombers 6
Nipawin Hawks 1 at Yorkton Terriers 3
Weyburn Red Wings 7 at Notre Dame Hounds 1
Humboldt Broncos 6 at Battlefords North Stars 8
Estevan Bruins 3 at Kindersley Klippers 4 SO
Melville Millionaires 1 at La Ronge Ice Wolves 4
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—4 games:
Saskatoon Quakers 6 at Prince Albert Timberjaks 3
Pilot Butte Storm 3 at Carrot River Thunder 4
Assiniboia Southern Rebels 4 at Regina Capitals 7
Regina Silver Foxes 1 vs Saskatoon Royals 4
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Prince Albert Mintos 6 at Estevan Bears 3
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National Hockey League–4 games:
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Winnipeg Jets 2 in OT
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2 in SO
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Carolina Hurricanes 1
St. Louis Blues 3 at Vegas Golden Knights 4
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Major League Baseball Playoffs—2 games:
National League
San Diego Padres 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2
(The best-of-five N-L-D-S was won 3-2 by the Los ANgeles Dodgers. They advance to meet the New York Mets in the National League Championship Series.)
The American League post-season returns to action today, as follows…
Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Guardians—6:08 p.m.
(Best-of-five A-L-D-S tied 2-2. The winner advances to meet the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series.)
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