SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29
The Canadian Football League is off until Saturday when the playoffs begin with 2 division semi-final games, as follows…
West Division
Saskatchewan Roughriders vs B-C Lions
(Kick-off time is 4:30 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White finished the regular-season with 9 wins, 8 losses, 1 tie for 19 points…good for 2nd place in the West Division. B-C finished with 9 wins, 9 losses for 18 points…good for 3rd place in the West. The winner visits the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the West Division final on November 9th)
East Division
Ottawa RedBlacks at Toronto Argonauts—1 p.m.
(Winner visits the Montreal Alouettes in the East Division final on November 9th)
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The Canada West University Football Conference is idle until Saturday when the playoffs begin with 2 Hardy Cup semi-final games at 2 p.m., as follows…
Saskatchewan Huskies vs U-B-C Thunderbirds at Vancouver
(The Dogs finished the regular-season with 5 wins, 3 losses for 10 points…good for 3rd place. U-B-C finished with 5 wins, 3 losses for 10 points…good for 2nd place.)
Regina Rams vs Manitoba Bisons at Winnipeg
(The winners meet in the Hardy Cup final on November 9th)
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Western Hockey League:
Moose Jaw Warriors at Prince George Cougars—8 p.m.
(The Saskatoon Blades are off until Friday when they visit the Vancouver Giants in Langley, B-C. CJWW’s broadcast begins at 7:45 p.m. and the play-by-play at 8 p.m. The Blades have 10 wins, 2 losses, 1 extra time loss for 21 points…good for 1st place in the Eastern Conference. Vancouver has 7 wins, 4 losses, 2 extra time losses for 16 points…good for 6th place in the Western Conference. Saskatoon’s next home game is Friday, November 15th against Edmonton. First face-off is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.
The Prince Albert Raiders return to action tomorrow when they visit the Regina Pats. Prince Albert has 3 wins, 7 losses, 2 extra time losses for 8 points…tied for 10th place in the Eastern Conference. Regina has 5 wins, 6 losses, 1 extra time loss for 11 points…good for 9th place in the East. P-A’s next home game is Friday when they welcome the Swift Current Broncos. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—3 games:
La Ronge Ice Wolves at Humboldt Broncos—7 p.m.
Melville Millionaires at Nipawin Hawks—7 p.m.
Kindersley Klippers at Notre Dame Hounds—7:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Prince Albert Mintos vs Saskatoon Blazers—7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre
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National Hockey League—7 games:
Seattle Kraken at Montreal Canadiens—5 p.m.
St. Louis Blues at Ottawa Senators—5 p.m.
Anaheim Ducks at New York Islanders—5 p.m.
Minnesota Wild at Pittsburgh Penguins—5 p.m.
Philadelphia Flyers at Boston Bruins—5 p.m.
New York Rangers at Washington Capitals—5:30 p.m.
Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks—8 p.m.
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Major League Baseball Playoffs:
Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Yankees—6:08 p.m.
(Los Angeles leads the best-of-seven World Series 3-0)
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National Basketball Association—4 games:
The Toronto Raptors return to action tomorrow when they visit the Charlotte Hornets at 5 p.m.
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