SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11
The Canadian Football League playoffs are off until Sunday when the Conference finals are held, as follows…
Eastern Conference final
Montreal Alouettes at Toronto Argonauts—Noon
Western Conference final
B-C Lions at Winnipeg Blue Bombers—3:30 p.m.
(The winners advance to the 109th Grey Cup Game on Sunday, November 20th in Regina.)
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The Canada West University Football Conference playoffs return to action tomorrow when the 85th Hardy Cup championship game is played, as follows…
Saskatchewan Huskies vs U-B-C Thunderbirds
(Game time is 1 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium)
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On the high school beat:
Provincial 5-A Football Final
Weyburn vs Saskatoon-Bishop Mahoney—2 p.m. at S-M-F Field
Provincial 6-A Football Final
Saskatoon-St. Joseph at Regina-Miller—2 p.m.
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Western Hockey League–7 games:
Prince Albert Raiders vs Edmonton Oil Kings
(Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 5 wins, 12 losses, 2 extra time losses for 12 points…good for 10th place in the Eastern Conference. Edmonton has 2 wins, 14 losses, 1 extra time loss for 5 points…good for 12th place in the East.)
Red Deer Rebels at Brandon Wheat Kings—2:30 p.m.
Regina Pats at Swift Current Broncos—7 p.m.
Moose Jaw Warriors at Medicine Hat Tigers—8 p.m.
Portland Winterhawks at Victoria Royals—9:05 p.m.
Seattle Thunderbirds at Spokane Chiefs—9:05 p.m.
Everett Silvertips vs Tri-City Americans—9:05 p.m. at Kennewick, Wa.
(The Saskatoon Blades return to action tomorrow when they host Edmonton. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. CJWW’s broadcast starting at 6:45 p.m. with the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 12 wins, 4 losses, 0 extra time losses for 24 points…good for 3rd place in the Eastern Conference.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Kindersley Klippers at Nipawin Hawks—7 p.m.
Melfort Mustangs at Estevan Bruins—7 p.m.
Notre Dame Hounds at Melville Millionaires—7 p.m.
Battlefords North Stars at La Ronge Ice Wolves—7:30 p.m.
Yorkton Terriers at Flin Flon Bombers—7:30 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Moose Jaw Warriors at Tisdale Trojans—4:30 p.m.
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Twin Rivers Senior Hockey League—2 games:
Hague Royals at Beardy’s—8 p.m.
Hanley Huskies at Dalmeny Sabres—8:30 p.m.
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National Hockey League—4 games:
Pittsburgh Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs—6 p.m.
Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals—6 p.m.
San Jose Sharks at Dallas Stars—7:30 p.m.
Minnesota Wild at Seattle Kraken—9 p.m.
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The Canadian Mixed Curling Championship continues today and runs through tomorrow in Prince Albert. The are 14 provincial and territorial champions, now split into the round of championship and seeding pools and winding up with the playoffs. There are draws today at 12:30, 4 and 7:30 p.m. Saskatchewan is represented by Shaun Meachem’s Swift Current foursome. They have 4 wins, 4 losses…tied for 7th place in the championship pool. On their schedule today…
Saskatchewan vs Nova Scotia—12:30 p.m.
Saskatchewan vs Northern Ontario—7:30 p.m.
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On campus:
Canada West University Women’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs MacEwan Griffins—7 p.m. at Merlis Belsher Place
Canada West University Men’s Hockey Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs MacEwan Griffins—7 p.m. at Edmonton
Canada West University Men’s Volleyball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies vs Mount Royal Cougars—6 p.m. at the P-A-C
Canada West University Basketball Conference
Saskatchewan Huskies at Regina Cougars
(Women’s game tips-off at 6 p.m., followed by the men’s game at 8 p.m.)
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Saskatoon High School Volleyball League playoffs:
Boys Premiere Division
Saskatoon Christian School vs Centennial—6 p.m. at Holy Cross
Girls Premiere Division
St. Joseph at Holy Cross—7:30 p.m.
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National Basketball Association–8 games, including:
Toronto Raptors at Oklahoma City Thunder–7 p.m.
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