Canadian Football League—Week 17 begins with 2 games:
Calgary Stampeders 20 at Montreal Alouettes 38
Toronto Argonauts 22 at B-C Lions 27
(The Saskatchewan Roughriders are back in action today when they visit the Edmonton Elks. The Green and White have 10 wins, 3 losses for 20 points…good for 1st place in the West Division. Edmonton has 5 wins, 9 losses for 10 points…good for 5th place in the West. The Riders’ next home game is Friday, October 10th against the Toronto Argonauts. Kickoff time from Regina is 7 p.m.)
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The Prairie Football Conference is back today when Week 7 of the season starts with the Saskatoon Hilltops at home to the Regina Thunder. Game time is 7 p.m. at S-M-F Field. The Toppers have 5 wins, 1 loss for 10 points…tied for 1st place. Regina has 5 wins, 1 loss for 10 points…tied for 1st place.
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On campus:
Canada West Football Conference—Week 5 begins:
U-B-C Thunderbirds 18 at Alberta Golden Bears 38
(The Saskatchewan Huskies are back on the field today when they visit the Calgary Dinos at 1 p.m. The Dogs have 3 wins, 1 loss for 6 points…tied for 1st place. Calgary has 2 wins, 2 losses for 4 points…tied for 3rd place. Saskatchewan’s next home game is Saturday, October 4th against the Alberta Golden Bears. Kickoff time is 7 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium.)
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On the high school beat:
Saskatoon High School Football League—3 games
E.D. Feehan 1 vs Bedford Road Collegiate 38
Holy Cross 45 vs Cent 0
Bethlehem vs Walter Murray—no score reported as of 5:30 a.m.
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Western Hockey League—6 games:
Saskatoon Blades 5 at Lethbridge Hurricanes 3
(The Bridge City Bunch have 2 wins, 1 loss, 0 extra time losses for 4 points. Lethbridge has 1 win, 2 losses, 0 extra time losses for 2 points. The Blue and Gold’s next home game is Friday, October 3rd against the Red Deer Rebels. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.)
Prince Albert Raiders 6 at Regina Pats 4
(P-A has 2 wins, 0 losses, 1 extra time loss for 5 points. Regina has 0 wins, 3 losses, 0 extra time losses for 0 points. The Raiders’ next home game is Saturday, October 4th against Red Deer. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
Medicine Hat Tigers 3 at Swift Current Broncos 6
Seattle Thunderbirds 3 at Kamloops Blazers 4
Victoria Royals 5 at Vancouver Giants 6 OT
Kelowna Rockets 5 at Penticton Vees 4
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—5 games:
Estevan Bruins 4 at Weyburn Red Wings 5 OT
Flin Flon Bombers 4 at Nipawin Hawks 1
Humboldt Broncos 4 at Melville Millionaires 3 SO
Warman Wolverines 6 at Kindersley Klippers 5 OT
La Ronge Ice Wolves 3 at Melfort Mustangs 4
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Prairie Junior Hockey League—3 games:
Saskatoon Quakers 0 at Prince Albert Timberjacks— 5
S’toon Royals 2 at S’toon Westleys 7
Extreme Hockey Regina Capitals 7 at Regina Silver Foxes 1
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National Hockey League pre-season—6 games:
Carolina Hurricanes 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 6
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3
New Jersey Devils 4 at New York Islanders 2
Winnipeg Jets 0 at Edmonton Oilers 4
Seattle Kraken 2 at Vancouver Canucks 4
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at San Jose Sharks 1
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Major League Baseball:
American League—4 day games, 2 night, including
Toronto Blue Jays 4 vs Tampa Bay Rays 2
Inter-League—2 day games, 1 night game
National League—3 day games, 3 night