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WHL Announces Update to 2021-22 Regular Season Schedule & Playoffs

February 17, 2022 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Saskatoon Blades News Release


Calgary, Alta. - The Western Hockey League announced today the 2022 WHL Playoffs will begin Friday, April 22, allowing for an update to the 2021-22 WHL Regular Season schedule, including the rescheduling of previously postponed Regular Season games.

This includes the rescheduling of four regular-season games for the Saskatoon Blades - two of which at home.

Saskatoon's two-game trip into southern Alberta, which was originally scheduled for January 25th and 26th, will take place on April 5th and 6th, beginning with a stop in Medicine Hat before venturing into Lethbridge.

Saskatoon's home game against the Prince Albert Raiders on March 18th has been pushed until Friday, April 8th at SaskTel Centre, while the Blades conclusion to the regular season is set for Friday, April 15th hosting the Brandon Wheat Kings. This is a game originally scheduled for January 28th.

The up-to-date 2021-22 WHL Regular Season schedule can be found in its entirety at the following LINK. The 2021-22 WHL Regular Season is now scheduled to conclude on Sunday, April 17. Should tie-breaker game(s) be needed, it will be scheduled for Tuesday, April 19.

The 2022 WHL Playoffs will feature the reintroduction of the Conference Playoff format, including three best-of-seven rounds followed by a best-of-seven WHL Championship Series. The 2022 WHL Championship is scheduled from Friday, June 3 through Tuesday, June 14. More information on the WHL Playoff format can be found HERE.

Following the 2022 WHL Championship Series, the 2022 Memorial Cup presented by Kia will be contested from Monday, June 20 through Wednesday, June 29 in Saint John, N.B.

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