SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17TH
Canadian Football League–Week 20 of the season starts with 2 games:
Saskatchewan Roughriders at Winnipeg Blue Bombers–6 p.m.
(The Green and White have 12 wins, 4 losses for 24 points…good for 1st place in the West Division. Winnipeg has 8 wins, 8 losses for 16 points…good for 4th place in the West. The Riders’ next home game is Saturday, October 25th against the B-C Lions. Kickoff time from Regina is 5 p.m.)
Edmonton Elks at B-C Lions—8:30 p.m.
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Saskatoon High School Football League Playoffs–2 games at S-M-F Field:
Tommy Douglas vs Bishop Mahoney—5:15 p.m.
Marion Graham vs Aden Bowman—7:30 p.m.
(Both games are 5-A Division semi-finals)
Mount Royal Collegiate Senior Boys & Girls Invitational Volleyball tournament continues today with games starting at 9 a.m. and continuing until 8:15 p.m. tonight with the Spike Accuracy Contest at 11:55 a.m. Games will continue tomorrow morning with both boys’ and girls’ gold medal matches at 5:15 p.m.
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The Prairie Football Conference is off until Sunday when the playoffs start with 2 semi-final games, as follows…
Saskatoon Hilltops vs Winnipeg Rifles
(Game time is 1 p.m. at S-M-F Field. The Toppers finished the regular season with 6 wins, 2 losses for 12 points…good for 2nd place. Winnipeg ended up with 4 wins, 4 losses for 8 points…good for 3rd place.)
Edmonton Huskies at Regina Thunder—1 p.m.
(The winners meet in the P-F-C final next Sunday.)
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On campus:
Canada West University Football Conference–Week 7 begins
Saskatchewan Huskies vs U-B-C Thunderbirds–7 p.m. at Vancouver
(The Dogs have 5 wins, 1 loss for 10 points…tied for 1st place. U-B-C has 2 wins, 4 losses for 4 points…tied for 4th place. The Huskies’ next home game is Saturday, October 25th against the Manitoba Bisons. Kickoff time is 2 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium.)
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Trinity Western Spartans—7 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Trinity Western Spartans—8:15 p.m. at Langley, B-C
Canada West University Women’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies at Regina Cougars—7 p.m.
Canada West University Men’s Soccer Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Alberta Golden Bears—7 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium
Canada West University Volleyball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Alberta Pandas/Golden Bears at the P-A-C
(Men’s match starts at 6 p.m., followed by the women’s match at 7:30 p.m.)
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Western Hockey League—7 games:
Saskatoon Blades vs Moose Jaw Warriors
(Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast starts at 6:45 p.m. with play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 7 wins, 2 losses, 0 extra time losses for 14 points…tied for 2nd place in the Eastern Conference. Moose Jaw has 4 wins, 4 losses, 1 extra time loss for 9 points…good for 6th place in the East.)
Prince Albert Raiders vs Regina Pats
(Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 6 wins, 0 losses, 1 extra time loss for 13 points…good for 4th place in the Eastern Conference. Regina has 1 win, 5 losses, 1 extra time loss for 3 points…tied for 10th place in the East.)
Calgary Hitmen at Lethbridge Hurricanes—7 p.m.
Portland Winterhawks at Red Deer Rebels—7 p.m.
Everett Silvertips at Penticton Vees—8:05 p.m.
Wenatchee Wild vs Vancouver Giants—8 p.m. at Langley, B-C
Prince George Cougars vs Seattle Thunderbirds—8:05 p.m. at Kent, Wa.
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—6 games:
Battlefords North Stars at Warman Wolverines—7 p.m.
Kindersley Klippers at Melville Millionaires—7 p.m.
Nipawin Hawks at Estevan Bruins—7 p.m.
Flin Flon Bombers at Weyburn Red Wings—7 p.m.
La Ronge Ice Wolves at Humboldt Broncos—7:30 p.m.
Yorkton Terriers at Melfort Mustangs—7:30 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—2 games at 8 p.m.:
Fort Knox vs Saskatoon Westleys at Rod Hamm Arena
Saskatoon Royals at Moosomin Steelhawks
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—2 games:
Moose Jaw Warriors at Yorkton Maulers—7:30 p.m.
Notre Dame Hounds at Swift Current Legionnaires—7:45 p.m.
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National Hockey League—4 games:
Vancouver Canucks at Chicago Blackhawks—6:30 p.m.
Minnesota Wild at Washington Capitals—5 p.m.
Tampa Bay Lightning at Detroit Red Wings—5 p.m.
San Jose Sharks at Utah Mammoth—7 p.m.
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Major League Baseball playoffs:
American League Championship Series
Toronto Blue Jays at Seattle Mariners—4:08 p.m.
(Best-of-seven series tied 2-2)
National League Championship Series
Milwaukee Brewers at Los Angeles Dodgers—6:38 p.m.
(L-A leads the best-of-seven series 3-0)
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