SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31ST
Canadian Football League playoffs—2 games:
Saskatchewan Roughriders vs B-C Lions—2:30 p.m. at Vancouver
(The Green and White finished the regular season with 10 wins, 8 losses for 20 points…good for 3rd place in the West Division. B-C wound up with 10 wins, 8 losses for 20 points…good for 2nd place in the West. The winner of this game advances to the West Division final on Saturday, November 7th at the Edmonton Elks.)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Toronto Argonauts—11 a.m.
(The winner of this game advances to the East Division final on Saturday, November 7th at the Montreal Alouettes.)
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Canada West University Football Conference–Week 8 continues and ends with 2 games:
Regina Rams vs Manitoba Bisons—1 p.m. at Winnipeg
Calgary Dinos vs Alberta Golden Bears—3 p.m. at Edmonton
(The Saskatchewan Huskies are idle until Saturday, November 7th when they are the home team for one of two Hardy Cup semi-final games. The opponent and kickoff time are yet to be determined. The Dogs finished the regular-season with 6 wins, 2 losses for 12 points…tied for 1st place.)
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Western Hockey League–5 games:
Saskatoon Blades vs Seattle Thunderbirds
(Game time is 2 p.m. at SaskTel Centre with CJWW’s broadcast starting at 1:45 p.m. and play-by-play at 2 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 6 wins, 5 losses, 2 extra-time losses for 14 points…good for 8th place in the Eastern Conference. Seattle has 4 wins, 8 losses, 1 extra time losses for 9 points…good for 11th place in the Western Conference.)
Everett Silvertips at Moose Jaw Warriors—7 p.m.
Kamloops Blazers at Edmonton Oil Kings—1 p.m.
Medicine Hat Tigers at Tri-City Americans—7 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.
Kelowna Rockets at Portland Winterhawks—4 p.m.
(The Prince Albert Raiders are off until Wednesday when they host the Calgary Hitmen. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 6 wins, 6 losses, 3 extra-time losses for 15 points…tied for 5th place in the Eastern Conference.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—4 games:
La Ronge Ice Wolves at Warman Wolverines—2:30 p.m.
Weyburn Red Wings at Battlefords North Stars—4:30 p.m.
Yorkton Terriers at Estevan Bruins—7 p.m.
Flin Flon Bombers at Kindersley Klippers—7:30 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League:
Assiniboia Southern Rebels vs Saskatoon Royals—5 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—4 games:
Warman Wildcats vs Saskatoon Contacts—12:30 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Saskatoon Blazers at Estevan Bears—1 p.m.
Tisdale Trojans at Notre Dame Hounds—6 p.m.
Battlefords Stars at Regina Pat-Canadians—7:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Female Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League—2 games:
Battlefords Sharks at Regina Rebels—4:45 p.m.
Weyburn Gold Wings at Swift Current Wildcats—7:45 p.m.
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National Hockey League—10 games:
Edmonton Oilers at New York Islanders—1:30 p.m.
Ottawa Senators at San Jose Sharks—2 p.m.
St. Louis Blues at Detroit Red Wings—11 a.m.
Chicago Blackhawks at Boston Bruins—11 a.m.
Tampa Bay Lightning at Nashville Predators—Noon
Buffalo Sabres at Los Angeles Kings—2 p.m.
Pittsburgh Penguins at Montreal Canadiens—5 p.m.
Toronto Maple Leafs at Vancouver Canucks—5 p.m.
Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche—8 p.m.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars—6 p.m.
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On campus:
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs U-B-C Thunderbirds—5 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs U-B-C Thunderbirds—4 p.m. at Vancouver
Canada West University Volleyball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs U-B-C Thunderbirds at the P-A-C
(Women’s match starts at 2 p.m., followed by the men’s at 3:30 p.m.)
Canada West University Basketball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies at Calgary Dinos
(Women’s game tips-off at 4 p.m., followed by the men’s at 6 p.m.)
Canada West University Women’s Soccer Conference playoffs
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Thompson Rivers Wolfpack—2 p.m. at Kamloops, B-C
The Saskatchewan Huskies’ cross-country running teams are taking part in the Canada West Conference Championships today in Calgary.
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National Basketball Association—7 games:
The Toronto Raptors return to action tomorrow when they visit the Los Angeles Lakers at 8 p.m.
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