Blades Unveil 2019 Pre-Season Schedule
June 17, 2019 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Saskatoon Blades News Release
Saskatoon, Sask. - The Saskatoon Blades and Western Hockey League have announced the 2019 Pre-Season Schedule. The Saskatoon Blades have five exhibition contests on the docket including two on home ice at SaskTel Centre.
The Blades open the pre-season on Friday, August 30th, in Regina as they visit the Pats at the Brandt Centre. The following day the Blades will face-off with the Moose Jaw Warriors in a matinee match at 3:00pm; also at the Brandt Centre in Regina.
Blades fans will get their first taste of the potential 2019-20 roster hopefuls on Friday, September 6th when Saskatoon plays host to the Prince Albert Raiders in the annual pre-season showdown at the Legends Centre in Warman, Saskatchewan. Game time in Warman is 7:00pm and ticket sales will go directly towards the Warman Minor Hockey Association. This game will also be the first preview of the Blades & Raiders rivalry which reached new levels during the 2019 playoffs.
Saskatoon will then wrap up the pre-season schedule on home ice with a pair of bouts against the newly minted Winnipeg ICE. First up is Friday, September 13th at 7:00pm and then again on Saturday, September 14th; also at 7:00pm. Saskatoon Blades season members will have passes included in their season membership for both exhibition games at SaskTel Centre.
HOME VISITOR DATE TIME LOCATION
Regina BLADES AUG. 30 7:00PM BRANDT CENTRE, REGINA
Moose Jaw BLADES AUG. 31 3:00PM BRANDT CENTRE, REGINA
BLADES Prince Albert SEPT. 6 7:00PM LEGENDS CENTRE, WARMAN, SK
BLADES Winnipeg SEPT. 13 7:00PM SASKTEL CENTRE, SASKATOON
BLADES Winnipeg SEPT. 14 7:00PM SASKTEL CENTRE, SASKATOON
For more information on the pre-season schedule or to inquire about a season membership, call the Blades office at 306-975-8844.
Western Hockey League Stories from June 17, 2019
- NHL Draft Profile || Clay Hanus - Portland Winterhawks
- Mekai Sanders to be Instructor at T-Birds Skills Camp - Seattle Thunderbirds
- Hurricanes Acquire Lethbridge Product from Royals - Lethbridge Hurricanes
- Royals Complete Trade with Hurricanes - Victoria Royals
- Americans Release 2019 Preseason Schedule - Tri-City Americans
- Kamloops Blazers Name Shaun Clouston Head Coach, Darryl Sydor Associate Coach - Kamloops Blazers
- 2019 NHL Draft Preview - Kelowna Rockets
- Winterhawks Announce 2019 Preseason Schedule - Portland Winterhawks
- Broncos Pre-Season Schedule Announced - Swift Current Broncos
- Blades Unveil 2019 Pre-Season Schedule - Saskatoon Blades
- NHL Draft Profile: Brett Kemp - Medicine Hat Tigers
The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.
Other Recent Saskatoon Blades Stories
- Blades Sign 2010-Born Defenceman Braden Nowoselski
- Blades Ink Skilled 2008-Born Forward Ben Bowtell
- Blades Announce Individual Team Award Winners for 2024-25 Season
- Blades Sign U.S. Priority Draft Pick Max Suter
- Blades Welcome 11 Players in 2025 WHL Prospects Draft
