SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 7
The Canadian Football League is idle until Friday when Week 19 of the regular-season starts with Toronto at Winnipeg. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off until Saturday 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 regular-season is over with the playoffs set to start on Sunday 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 with 3 wins, 5 losses for 6 points…good for 4th place.)
Calgary Colts at Regina Thunder—1 p.m.
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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.
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National Football League—Week 5 continues and ends:
New Orleans Saints at Kansas City Chiefs—6:15 p.m.
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The Western Hockey League returns to action tomorrow with 4 games. The Saskatoon Blades are idle until Friday when they host the Spokane Chiefs. 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, 1 extra time loss for 9 points…tied for 1st place in the Eastern Conference.
The Prince Albert Raiders are off 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…good for 8th place in the Eastern Conference. Spokane has 5 wins, 1 loss, 0 extra time losses for 10 points…good for 1st place in the Western Conference.
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The National Hockey League returns to action tomorrow with the regular-season starting with 3 games, as follows…
St. Louis Blues at Seattle Kraken—2:30 p.m.
Boston Bruins at Florida Panthers—5 p.m.
Chicago Blackhawks at Utah Hockey Club—8 p.m.
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Saskatoon High School Boys Soccer League—4 matches:
Evan Hardy vs Aden Bowman—6 p.m. at West Turf Field
Bethlehem vs Bishop Mahoney—6 p.m. at Kinsmen Field
Holy Cross vs Walter Murray—7:30 p.m. at West Turf Field
Centennial vs St. Joseph—7:30 p.m. at Kinsmen Field
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Major League Baseball Playoffs—2 games:
American League
Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Guardians—2:08 p.m.
(Cleveland leads the best-of-five A-L-D-S 1-0)
Kansas City Royals at New York Yankees—5:38 p.m.
(The Yankees lead the best-of-five A-L-D-S 1-0)
The two National League Division Series resume tomorrow, as follows…
Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets—3:08 p.m.
(Best-of-five N-L-D-S tied 1-1)
Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres—7:08 p.m.
(Best-of-five N-L-D-S tied 1-1)
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