WHL Saskatoon Blades

Canada Russia Group Ticket Packages on Sale Now

October 23, 2019 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Saskatoon Blades News Release


International Hockey is coming to Saskatoon as your Blades are hosting Game 5 the 2019 CIBC Canada Russia series at SaskTel Centre on Wednesday, November 13th.

The Blades have now released specials on packages for the following:

Groups & Minor Teams:

Type (minimum 15 people) Rate

Adut $18

Youth 17 & Under $10

Business/Adult Group Rates:

Type Rate

5-20 people $18

20 or more people $15

Contact the Blades' office on 306.975.8844 to book your group!

Blades' goaltender Nolan Maier & forward Kirby Dach will represent Canada by playing for Team WHL when it competes against Team Russia in front of Saskatoon's & Saskatchewan's hockey fans. They will be joined by Blades' Head Coach Mitch Love, who will be on the bench serving as Head Coach for Team WHL for the first time.

They will be joined local Saskatoon hockey products Connor Zary of the Kamloops Blazers & Adam Beckman of the Spokane Chiefs.

Zary is a top prospect eligible for the 2020 NHL Draft and played Bantam Hockey for the Saskatoon Bandits & Outlaws before playing for the Saskatoon Contacts prior to joining the Blazers in the Western Hockey League. Last season, Zary notched 67 points (24G-43A) in 63 games played for Kamloops.

Beckman was drafted 75th overall in the 3rd round of the 2019 NHL Draft by the Minnesota Wild after finishing 2nd in the 2018-19 season's rookie scoring race behind Moose Jaw's Brayden Tracey, who will also playing for Team WHL. Last season with Spokane, Beckman had 62 points (32-30A) in 68 games played for the Chiefs.

2019 CIBC Canada Russia Series Schedule Game 1 - Monday, November 4 at Saint John, N.B. Game 2 - Tuesday, November 5 at Moncton, N.B. Game 3 - Thursday, November 7 at Kitchener, Ont. Game 4 - Monday, November 11 at London, Ont. Game 5 - Wednesday, November 13 at Saskatoon, Sask. - TICKETS Game 6 - Thursday, November 14 at Prince Albert, Sask.

For event information, please visit http://chlcanadarussia.ca.

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