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March 30, 2026 - Saskatoon, SK - It's got to be Kain!
The Saskatoon Blades are thrilled to announce the signing of 2010-born forward Kain Martinuik to a Western Hockey League (WHL) Scholarship and Development Agreement.
The Peachland, BC native was drafted by the Blades in the first round (15th overall) during the 2025 WHL Prospects Draft. Martinuik was the organization's first pick in the first round since defenceman Isaac Poll in 2022.
"I'm very excited to join the Saskatoon Blades organization and looking forward to what the futu... Full Story
March 20, 2026 - Saskatoon, SK - We're proud to announce Saskatoon Blades Associate General Manager Steve "Hilty" Hildebrand will be inducted into the 2026 Saskatoon Blades Hall of Fame. The long-time member of the organization joins Blades alumni Kelly Chase (1985-88) and Mark Wotton (1989-94) as an inaugural inductee.
"I'm not sure there's a single person who embodies what it means to be a Blade more than Hilty," said Blades General Manager and President Colin Priestner, "Dedicated, driven, loyal, passionate, fiery he has been all-in fo... Full Story
March 2, 2026 - Saskatoon, SK - The Saskatoon Blades are happy to announce Discover Saskatoon as the presenting partner for home playoff games in Round 1 of the 2026 Western Hockey League (WHL) Playoffs. The Blue and Gold's postseason will begin on the weekend of March 27, 28 and 29.
"The playoffs are a celebration of our city, our fans, and our hockey community," said Blades vice president and director of business operations, Tyler Wawryk, "Partnering with an organization dedicated to showcasing everything Saskatoon has to offer makes t... Full Story
February 26, 2026 - Saskatoon, SK - The Saskatoon Blades are headed to the Western Hockey League (WHL) postseason for a seventh consecutive season. The Bridge City Bunch secured their spot in the 2026 WHL Playoffs presented by Nutrien on Wednesday after a 5-3 victory against the Penticton Vees at SaskTel Centre.
"It always feels better when you can clinch a playoff berth with a victory," said Blades Head Coach Dan DaSilva, "Especially at home, (and) especially in the style of fashion we did tonight."
Saskatoon became the sixth team in the... Full Story
The Saskatoon Blades are a junior hockey team. Based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, they are a member of the Western Hockey League.
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Blades Sign 2025 15th Overall Pick Kain Martinuik to WHL Scholarship Agreement
March 30, 2026 - Saskatoon, SK - It's got to be Kain!
The Saskatoon Blades are thrilled to announce the signing of 2010-born forward Kain Martinuik to a Western Hockey League (WHL) Scholarship and Development Agreement.
The Peachland, BC native was drafted by the Blades in the first round (15th overall) during the 2025 WHL Prospects Draft. Martinuik was the organization's first pick in the first round since defenceman Isaac Poll in 2022.
"I'm very excited to join the Saskatoon Blades organization and looking forward to what the futu... Full StoryMore Saskatoon Blades stories below
Associate General Manager Hildebrand to be Inducted into Saskatoon Blades Hall of Fame
March 20, 2026 - Saskatoon, SK - We're proud to announce Saskatoon Blades Associate General Manager Steve "Hilty" Hildebrand will be inducted into the 2026 Saskatoon Blades Hall of Fame. The long-time member of the organization joins Blades alumni Kelly Chase (1985-88) and Mark Wotton (1989-94) as an inaugural inductee.
"I'm not sure there's a single person who embodies what it means to be a Blade more than Hilty," said Blades General Manager and President Colin Priestner, "Dedicated, driven, loyal, passionate, fiery he has been all-in fo... Full StoryBlades Name Discover Saskatoon as Presenting Partner for Round 1 of Playoffs
March 2, 2026 - Saskatoon, SK - The Saskatoon Blades are happy to announce Discover Saskatoon as the presenting partner for home playoff games in Round 1 of the 2026 Western Hockey League (WHL) Playoffs. The Blue and Gold's postseason will begin on the weekend of March 27, 28 and 29.
"The playoffs are a celebration of our city, our fans, and our hockey community," said Blades vice president and director of business operations, Tyler Wawryk, "Partnering with an organization dedicated to showcasing everything Saskatoon has to offer makes t... Full StoryBlades Secure Spot in 2026 WHL Playoffs Presented by Nutrien
February 26, 2026 - Saskatoon, SK - The Saskatoon Blades are headed to the Western Hockey League (WHL) postseason for a seventh consecutive season. The Bridge City Bunch secured their spot in the 2026 WHL Playoffs presented by Nutrien on Wednesday after a 5-3 victory against the Penticton Vees at SaskTel Centre.
"It always feels better when you can clinch a playoff berth with a victory," said Blades Head Coach Dan DaSilva, "Especially at home, (and) especially in the style of fashion we did tonight."
Saskatoon became the sixth team in the... Full StorySaskatoon Blades News
- Blades Sign 2025 15th Overall Pick Kain Martinuik to WHL Scholarship Agreement - March 30, 2026
- Associate General Manager Hildebrand to be Inducted into Saskatoon Blades Hall of Fame - March 20, 2026
- Blades Name Discover Saskatoon as Presenting Partner for Round 1 of Playoffs - March 2, 2026
- Blades Secure Spot in 2026 WHL Playoffs Presented by Nutrien - February 26, 2026
- Blades Trio Shines in Team East Overtime Victory at Inaugural WHL Prospects Game - February 19, 2026
- Blades Announce Inaugural "Legends Night" for Final Game of the Season - February 17, 2026
- Williams, Olsen, and Klimpke Named to Team East for WHL Top Prospects Game - January 21, 2026
- Blades Acquire Two Picks in Exchange for Sobry - January 8, 2026
- Blades Complete Two-For-One Trade with Chiefs - December 9, 2025
- Blades Reduce Goaltending Log-Jam in Deal with Vees - December 4, 2025
- Blades Announce RE/MAX Presents: Be a Superhero for Children's Miracle Networks - November 18, 2025
- Blades Sign 2010-Born Defenceman Charles Johnson - November 17, 2025
- Blades Acquire Burly Defenceman Thurston in Trade with Rebels - October 24, 2025
- Blades Sign 6-Foot-1 Blueliner Dumas to WHL Scholarship Agreement - October 23, 2025
- Gardner Named Mary Brown's Chicken WHL Goaltender of the Week - October 14, 2025
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| Fri., Apr 3 | Saskatoon at Edmonton (Playoff Gm. 5) | 8:00 p.m. | |
| Wed., Apr 1 | L | Edmonton 5 at Saskatoon 2 (Playoff Gm. 4) | Final |
| Tue., Mar 31 | W | Edmonton 3 at Saskatoon 4 (Playoff Gm. 3) | Final |
| Sun., Mar 29 | L | Saskatoon 3 at Edmonton 4 (Playoff Gm. 2) | Final (OT) |
| Fri., Mar 27 | W | Saskatoon 3 at Edmonton 2 (Playoff Gm. 1) | Final |
| Sat., Mar 21 | L | Prince Albert 4 at Saskatoon 0 | Final |
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Saskatoon Blades Headlines
- Oil Kings get 'er done Sunday in Edmonton, beating Saskatoon 4-3 in OT - WHL Edmonton Journal (March 30)
- Blades, Oil Kings clash in WHL playoffs for the first time since 1971 - WHL Edmonton Journal (March 27)
- Roundup: Saskatoon Blades wrap regular season, prepare for playoffs - WHL Saskatoon Star Phoenix (March 24)
- Roundup: Saskatoon Blades wrap regular season, prepare for playoffs - WHL Saskatoon Star Phoenix (March 23)
- Raiders end regular season with second straight shut-out win, will play Red Deer in first round - WHL Prince Albert Daily Herald (March 22)
- Raiders clinch Easter Conference's top seed with feisty shut-out victory over Blades - WHL Prince Albert Daily Herald (March 21)
- Weston appreciative of opportunity to get first WHL win - WHL Swift Current Online (March 21)
- Blades slice through listless Wheat Kings - WHL Brandon Sun (March 19)
- Broncos Drop Final Meeting with Blades - WHL Swift Current Online (March 15)
- Blades double up Broncos - WHL Southwest Booster (March 15)
- Broncos finally solve overtime - WHL Southwest Booster (March 14)
- Warriors heading north for final showdown in Saskatoon - WHL Discover Moose Jaw (March 7)
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