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Klotz Signs With Philadelphia Flyers

The Saskatoon Blades are proud to have announced that forward Garrett Klotz has signed a 3 year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League.

Chiefs Win Ed Chynoweth Cup

TYLER JOHNSON NAMED MVP OF 2008 WHL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES -- The Spokane Chiefs were crowned 2008 Western Hockey League Champions after defeating the Lethbridge Hurricanes 4-1 in Game 4 of the WHL Championship series on Tuesday, May 7th, in Lethbridge, AB.

Become A Blades Billet

The Saskatoon Blades are looking to add to their database of billet families for the upcoming 2008/09 season.

Tuesday's WHL Playoff Roundup

CHIEFS DOWN ‘CANES IN O/T, TAKE 3-0 SERIES LEAD -- Rookie Tyler Johnson scored 6:20 into overtime to lift the visiting Spokane Chiefs to a 2-1 victory over the Lethbridge Hurricanes in Game 3 of the 2008 WHL Championship series on Tuesday, May 6th, in Lethbridge, AB.

Saturday's WHL Championship Recap

CHIEFS TAKE 2-0 SERIES LEAD OVER HURRICANES WITH GAME TWO WIN -- David Rutherford scored once and chipped in two assists to lead the Spokane Chiefs to a 5-2 victory over the visiting Lethbridge Hurricanes in Game 2 of the 2008 WHL Championship series on Saturday, May 3rd.

Blades Complete Draft Day

The Saskatoon Blades have completed an active 2008 Western Hockey League Bantam Draft Day, selecting a total of 11 players born in 1993. Click read more to view the entire list of players drafted by the Blades..

Round 11 - Robinson

The Saskatoon Blades, with their 220^th overall selection, have chosen Jonathon Robinson, a right winger from Carlsbad, CA.

Round 10 - Iwan

The Saskatoon Blades, with their 203rd overall selection, have chosen Adam Iwan, a goaltender from Winnipeg, MB.

Round 9 - Trask

The Saskatoon Blades, with their 183rd overall selection, have chosen local product Carson Trask, a centre from Saskatoon, SK.

Round 8 - Laurent

The Saskatoon Blades, with their 162^nd overall selection, have chosen defenseman Shay Laurent from Fort McMurray, AB.

7th Round - Kingston

The Saskatoon Blades, with their 140^th overall selection, have chosen left winger Rhys Kingston from Coaldale, AB.

5th Round - Oswald

The Saskatoon Blades, with their 96^th overall selection, have chosen goaltender Tyler Oswald from Sanford, MB

4th Round - McBain

The Saskatoon Blades, with their 77^th overall selection, have chosen left winger Graham McBain from Winnipeg, MB.

2nd Round - Thrower and Sutter

The Saskatoon Blades, in the 2^nd round, have selected defenseman Dalton Thrower with their 30^th overall selection and center Lukas Sutter with their 42^nd overall selection (from Vancouver).

1st Round - Siemens and Benson

The Saskatoon Blades, with the 3^rd overall pick that they acquired from the Prince George Cougars in the 2006/07 Devin Setoguchi trade, have selected defenseman Duncan Siemens. Meanwhile, with their own 6^th overall pick, they have selected center Brent Benson.

Central Scouting Final Rankings

The NHL’s Central Scouting has released the final rankings amongst North American skaters prior to the 2008 NHL Entry Draft and Jyri Niemi is the highest ranked Blades prospect coming in at #25.

Setoguchi Scores as Sharks Win

The San Jose Sharks eliminated the only Canadian Western Conference playoff team remaining, the Calgary Flames, in a 7th and deciding game last night in San Jose and former Saskatoon Blade Devin Setoguchi scored his first career NHL playoff goal in the contest.

Ed Chynoweth Passes Away

Calgary, AB. - It is with great sadness the Western Hockey League today announced that Ed Chynoweth, WHL Chairman of the Board and President of the Kootenay Ice Hockey Club, passed away this morning in Calgary.

2008 Bantam Draft

The 2008 WHL Bantam Draft is drawing closer and is scheduled to take place on Thursday, May 1^st, 2008. The Saskatoon Blades will be active early as the team has 2 picks in the top 6 selections thanks to the Devin Setoguchi trade at the end of the 2006/07 season.

Lottery Calendar $1,000 Prize Winner

The Saskatoon Blades wish to congratulate Mike Moroz, the winner of $1,000 in conjunction with the team’s lottery calendar from the 2007/08 season.

Former Blades in the NHL

The Saskatoon Blades have had a handful of alumni record career years in the NHL during the 2007/08 season with Mike Green leading the way as the National Hockey League’s leading goal scorer amongst defenseman while finishing the season 3^rd in points on the Washington Capitals.

SEASON TICKETS SEASON TICKETS!!!!

Saskatoon Blades season tickets for 2008/09 are already on sale at the Blades Ticket Office. This year all youth season tickets (17 and under) are available for the price of only $99 while all other season ticket packages will remain the same next season as they were in 2007/08.

Tuesday's WHL Playoff Roundup

THUNDERBIRDS TOP ROCKETS IN GAME SEVEN SHOWDOWN -- Riku Helenius made 31 saves and Lindsay Nielsen scored a shorthanded marker and added an assist to lead the Seattle Thunderbirds to a 4-2 victory over the visiting Kelowna Rockets in Game 7 of their Kal Tire Western Conference quarter-final series on Tuesday, April 1st.

With the victory, the Thunderbirds win the best-of-seven series versus Kelowna four games to three and advance to the second round of the 2008 WHL playoffs.

Weekend Playoff Wrapup

SUNDAY

HITMEN AND HURRICANES MOVING ON -- The Calgary Hitmen and the Lethbridge Hurricanes have both advanced to the second round of the 2008 WHL playoffs after winning their respective best-of-seven series' with victories on Sunday, March 30th.

The Hitmen won their MNP Eastern Conference quarter-final series versus the Moose Jaw Warriors four games to two, and will face the Swift Current Broncos in the second round of the playoffs.

Gillies Signs with Wild, Joins Aeros

HOUSTON, Texas – Minnesota Wild President and General Manager Doug Risebrough today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has signed center Colton Gillies (pronounced KOHL-tuhn GIHL-eez) to a multi-year contract beginning with the 2008-09 season.

Thursday's WHL Playoff Roundup

THUNDERBIRDS 6, ROCKETS 2

Bud Holloway scored twice and Prab Rai added a goal and an assist to lead the Seattle Thunderbirds to a 6-2 victory over the visiting Kelowna Rockets in Game 5 of their Kal Tire Western Conference quarter-final series on Thursday, March 27th.

Wednesday's WHL Playoff Roundup

AMERICANS 6, BLAZERS 2

Radek Meidl scored twice while T.J. Fast, Blair Macauley and Drew Hoff each netted a goal and an assist as the visiting Tri-City Americans defeated the Kamloops Blazers 6-2 in Game 4 of their Kal Tire Western Conference quarter-final series on Wednesday, March 26th.

With the victory, the Americans win the best-of-seven series four games to none, and advance to the second round of the 2008 WHL playoffs.

Tuesday's WHL Playoff Roundup

GIANTS 4, BRUINS 3

Craig Cunningham scored with just 47 seconds remaining in a third overtime period to lift the visiting Vancouver Giants to a 4-3 victory over the Chilliwack Bruins in Game 3 of their Kal tire Western Conference quarter-final series on Tuesday, March 25th.

Jonathon Blum – with a goal and an assist – James Wright and Michal Repik also scored for the Giants, who let a 3-1 lead slip away in the third period only to claim the victory in overtime, while Casey Pierro-Zabotel chipped in three assists. Tyson Sexsmith turned aside 49 of 52 shots he faced to record his 17th career playoff victory. The win gives the Giants a commanding 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.

Easter Office Hours

The Saskatoon Blades Offices will be closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday, resuming regular office hours on Tuesday, March 25^th.

Blades Own 3rd and 6th Picks

The Saskatoon Blades will be selecting with the 3^rd and 6^th overall choices at the 2008 WHL Bantam Draft as the Red Deer Rebels won Wednesday’s Draft Lottery.

WHL Bantam Draft Lottery

The 2008 WHL Bantam Draft lottery is set to take place on Wednesday morning, March 19^th, at 11:00am local time.

A total of six teams will be involved: Portland Winter Hawks (6 balls), Red Deer Rebels (5 balls), Prince George Cougars [4 balls (SAS)], Edmonton Oil Kings (3 balls), Prince Albert Raiders (2 balls), and the Saskatoon Blades (1 ball). The Blades will have 2 draft choices in the 1^st round of this year’s WHL Bantam Draft as the team has their own pick, as well as Prince George’s pick as part of last year’s Devin Setoguchi trade.

Durand Joins Manitoba Moose

Saskatoon Blades overage forward Chris Durand has signed an amateur tryout contract with the Manitoba Moose of the American Hockey League, the affiliate club of the NHL’s Vancouver Canucks.

And The Winner Is...

The Saskatoon Blades hosted their Northridge Developments Awards Banquet for the 2007/08 season on Monday night where 17 different awards were distributed. Click read more to view this year's winners.

Blades Season Completed

The Saskatoon Blades were handed a 2-1 shootout loss at the hands of the Prince Albert Raiders in the 72nd and final game of the 2007/08 season on Saturday night.

Blades Win, Host Raiders Tonight

The Saskatoon Blades picked up a 6-4 victory last night in Prince Albert and will now look to sweep the home and home series as they host the Prince Albert Raiders tonight at Credit Union Centre in the Blades final game of the 2007/08 season.

Blades Win, Host Raiders Tonight

The Saskatoon Blades picked up a 6-4 victory last night in Prince Albert and will now look to sweep the home and home series as they host the Prince Albert Raiders at Credit Union Centre tonight in the Blades final game of the 2007/08 season.

Blades Travel to PA - Mar. 14/08

The Saskatoon Blades travel to Prince Albert tonight for another meeting with the Raiders. The trip will be the teams first road game in nearly a month and is also the first half of a home and home series this weekend with PA traveling to Saskatoon on Saturday night.

Broncos Stump Blades in Shootout

Despite 46 shots and 3 others in the shootout, the Blades could not solve Travis Yonkman and the rest of the Broncos on Wednesday night, falling 2-1.

Blades Host Broncos - Mar. 12/08

Tonight is the eighth and final meeting this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Swift Current Broncos. Outside of the Broncos, the Blades have posted a rather impressive 14-10-1-2 record versus the rest of the teams in the East Division.

Blades Awards Banquet

The 2007-08 North Ridge Developments Saskatoon Blades Awards Banquet is Monday, March 17th at TCU Place.

Blades Dump Warriors in a Shoot-Out

Ondrej Fiala and Colton Gillies each scored in the Shoot-Out

Blades vs. Warriors - Mar 8, 2008

Tonight is the sixth and final meeting this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Moose Jaw Warriors.

Blades Cut Sheaf, Win 6-3

The Saskatoon Blades scored 3 goals in the last 10 minutes of the game to walk away with a 6-3 victory over the Brandon Wheat Kings on Friday night.

Blades Host Brandon - March 7/08

Tonight is the eighth and final meeting this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Brandon Wheat Kings. The Wheaties hold the season edge in the series with a 5-2 record vs. Saskatoon this year.

Blades Enjoy Winning Ways

The Saskatoon Blades are one of the hottest teams in the entire Western Hockey League heading into the final stretch of the season thanks to a boost from their longest home stand of 2007/08.

Blades Defeat Loops

A total of 40 shots were fired off the sticks of Saskatoon Blades on Saturday night while three of them led the Blades to a 3-2 victory over Kamloops on Saturday night at the Credit Union Centre.

Blades Host Blazers - Mar. 1/08

Tonight is the only meeting this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Kamloops Blazers. In their lone meeting last year, the Kamloops Blazers defeated the Blades by a score of 8-5.

Late Goal Leads Blades to Victory

The Saskatoon Blades scored with just 3 seconds remaining in the third period to pick up a 5-4 victory over the Medicine Hat Tigers on Friday night in Saskatoon.

Blades Host Tigers - Feb. 29/08

Tonight is the fourth and final meeting this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Medicine Hat Tigers.

Blades Fall 7-4 to Canes

Six unanswered goals by the Lethbridge Hurricanes led them to a 7-4 victory over the Blades on Tuesday night in Saskatoon, snapping the Blades 5 game winning streak on home ice.

Blades Host Hurricanes - Feb. 26/08

Tonight is the fourth and final meeting this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Lethbridge Hurricanes.

Blades Pick up 3rd Straight Win

Colton Gillies and Jyri Niemi each scored a pair of power play goals, leading the Blades to their 3 straight win and their 5th consecutive win on home ice at Credit Union Centre.

Blades and Pats Final Meeting - Feb. 23/08

Tonight is the eighth and final meeting this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Regina Pats.

Blades Pick Up 2 Points

Despite trailing 3-1 to the Chilliwack Bruins, the Blades stormed back with 3 unanswered goals including an overtime winner off the stick of Chris Langkow, his 11th goal of the season.

Bruins Make First Ever Stop in Bridge City

Tonight’s game is the inaugural visit by Chilliwack to Saskatoon and the only meeting this season between the Blades and the Bruins.

Blades Roll Over Raiders

Propelled by 2 goal performances from Ondrej Fiala and Travis Toomey, the Blades sent the Prince Albert Raiders home with a 7-2 loss on Wednesday night. Click here to view photos of the game.

Blades Host Raiders - Feb. 20/08

The Saskatoon Blades kick off their largest home stretch of the season tonight as they host the Prince Albert Raiders, a game that was originally scheduled to take place on February 12th. All pre-printed February 12th tickets will be honoured at tonight's game.

Lengthy Home Stretch Begins

The Saskatoon Blades played 3 road games in 3 nights this past weekend and now have just one game remaining on the road this season as the team will play 10 of its last 11 games at home.

Blades Play 3 in 3

The Saskatoon Blades will make stops in Red Deer, Calgary, and Kootenay this weekend. Click read more for scouting reports on each of the three upcoming road games.

On The Road Again

The Saskatoon Blades will knock off 3 road games in 3 nights this weekend as they travel through Alberta and British Columbia with stops in Red Deer, Calgary, and Kootenay.

Reminder: Game Day Changed

The Saskatoon Blades would like to remind their fans that the team’s upcoming home game against Prince Albert, originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 12^th, 2008, has been moved to Wednesday, February 20^th, 2008 due to scheduling conflicts at Credit Union Centre.

Blades Win - Molleken Breaks Record

The Saskatoon Blades picked up a 3-2 victory on Saturday night in front of over 6,500 fans, helping General Manager/Head Coach Lorne Molleken pick up his 292nd career victory, setting a new franchise record.

CUC 20th Anniversary - Blades vs. Wheat Kings

It's the 20th Anniversary of Credit Union Centre tonight as the Blades host the Brandon Wheat Kings tonight and tickets are reduced to 1988 pricing, just $8 for adults and $4 for children. One lucky fan will win a guaranteed $1,988 50/50 jackpot while another will win a 1988 Cadillac!

Oil Kings Dry Up in Saskatoon

Backed by Braden Holtby's first career shutout, the Saskatoon Blades ran away with a 2-0 victory on Friday night against the Edmonton Oil Kings, snapping a 3 game losing streak.

Edmonton @ Saskatoon - Feb. 8/08

Tonight is the fourth and final meeting this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the expansion Edmonton Oil Kings.

Blades Rally Falls Short

Two Saskatoon goals late in the third period sent the Blades and Warriors to the shootout last night where they would eventualy fall 5-4 to Moose Jaw.

Saskatoon @ Moose Jaw - Feb.6/08

The Saskatoon Blades are on the road again as they travel to Moose Jaw for a game with the Warriors tonight at the Civic Centre. For the scouting report on tonight's game, click read more.

Blades Lose 5-2 in Swift Current

The Saskatoon Blades had just 16 skaters in the lineup on Tuesday night in Swift Current and fell to the Broncos by a final score of 5-2.

Becker Wins Goalie Mask Design Contest

The Saskatoon Blades are pleased to announce that Johnathan Becker, a Grade 6 student, has won the 2007/08 season Saskatoon Blades goalie mask design competition.

Blades and Broncos - Feb. 5/08

The Saskatoon Blades travel to Swift Current tonight for their 4th meeting with the Broncos in just 8 nights with the Broncos picking up victories in the first 3. Click read more for the scouting report on tonight's game.

WHL Rules on Blades/Pats Game

The Western Hockey League announced late on Monday evening that Blades GM/Head Coach Lorne Molleken has been suspended for 2 games while the hockey club has been fined $1,500 for its 5^th multiple fight of the season.

Game Change

Broncos Blank Blades at CUC

A goal per period propelled the Swift Current Broncos to a 3-0 victory over the Saskatoon Blades at Credit Union Centre on Saturday night.

Blades and Broncos Meet Again

For the third time in five nights, the Saskatoon Blades will battle the Swift Current Broncos at Credit Union Centre tonight, puck drop at 7:05pm. Click read more for the scouting report on tonight's game.

Blades Win Thriller in Regina

The Saskatoon Blades defeated the Regina Pats handily on Friday night by a margin of 6-2 in a game that had everything, including a goaltender fight between Braden Holtby and Linden Rowat.

Blades Travel to Regina for Friday Tilt

The Saskatoon Blades have an opportunity to snap their 4 game losing streak tonight as they travel to Regina, where they picked up a single point in an overtime loss on Sunday. Click read more to view the scouting report on tonight's game.

CUC 20th Anniv. Night - Feb. 9/08

The Saskatoon Blades and Credit Union Centre are proud to have partnered for the team’s upcoming home game on February 9^th, 2008 as they host the Brandon Wheat Kings on the 20^th Anniversary of Sask. Place/Credit Union Centre.

Blades Come Up Empty in Home and Home

Two goals by Ondrej Fiala was not enough as the Blades fell to the Swift Current Broncos for the 2nd straight night on Wednesday at the Credit Union I-Plex in Swift Current.

Blades Head to Speedy Creek Tonight

The Saskatoon Blades will try to bounce back from a 7-3 loss to Swift Current last night at Credit Union Centre as they travel to Swift Current for the second half of a home and home series at the Credit Union I-Plex tonight. Click read more for tonight's scouting report.

Broncos Hand Blades 7-3 Loss

The Saskatoon Blades suffered a 7-3 loss on Tuesday night to the Swift Current Broncos, a team they need to catch to make it to the 8th and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.

Blades Host Broncos - Jan.29/08

Tonight is the fourth of eight meetings this season, and the first of four head to head meetings within the next 8 days, that the Saskatoon Blades and the Swift Current Broncos will play each other.

Blades Rally for Point in Regina

Two goals in the last 4 minutes of the game helped the Blades earn a single point in Regina on Sunday night before eventually falling to the Pats by a final score of 5-4 in overtime.

Blades vs. Pats Tonight in Queen City

The Saskatoon Blades travel to Regina tonight for a tilt with the East Division leading Pats for the 6th of 8 meetings between the two squads this season. Click read more for head to head stats leading up to tonight's battle.

Blades Fall to Jaw in Shootout

Despite two goals from Colton Gillies, the Blades could not pick up the victory in Moose Jaw on Saturday night, falling 3-2 in the shootout.

Assante Wealth Mgt. Teacher Recognition

The Saskatoon Blades continued a new initiative on Wednesday morning at Victoria School when the team presented Madame Krause with the third Assante Wealth Management Teacher Recognition Award of the season.

Team White Defeats Team Red

The 2008 Home Hardware Top Prospects game took place in Edmonton, AB last night and was a showcase of the best eligible hockey talent for the upcoming 2008 NHL Entry Draft, including Blades defenseman Jyri Niemi.

Niemi Wins Hardest Shot Competition

Blades defenseman Jyri Niemi took part in the 2008 CHL Top Prospects Game Skills Competition on Tuesday night in Edmonton, AB, and won the hardest shot competition with a 97 mile per hour blast.

Top Prospects Game Goes Wednesday

The 2008 Home Hardware CHL Top Prospects Game begins Wednesday January 22 at 8:00pm local time in Edmonton, AB at Rexall Place.

Blades Deal Rebels 3-2 Defeat

The Saskatoon Blades jumped out to an early 2-0 lead and never looked back as they defeated the Red Deer Rebels 3-2 at Credit Union Centre on Hockey Day in Saskatchewan.

Blades vs. Rebels - Hockey Day in Sask.

Tonight’s game is the third of four meetings this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Red Deer Rebels. The Blades have won both previous meetings this season against the Rebels thus far.

Too Little, Too Late

The Saskatoon Blades suffered another loss on the road last night in Brandon, falling by a score of 4-3 to the hands of the Brandon Wheat Kings.

Blades Prevail in Marathon Shootout

The Saskatoon Blades knocked off the defending Memorial Cup Champion Vancouver Giants on Wednesday night with Sam Klassen scoring the shootout winning goal in the 13th round.

Blades vs. Giants - Tonight at CUC

Tonight’s game is the only time this season that the Blades and the defending memorial cup champion Vancouver Giants will face each other.

Warriors Shut Down Blades Offense

The Saskatoon Blades failed to score a goal against the Moose Jaw Warriors on Tuesday night, losing by a final score of 1-0.

Blades Host Warriors Tonight

Tonight’s game is the third of six meetings this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Moose Jaw Warriors. The Blades took the early season series lead on the Warriors way back on September 26^th when they scored a 5-4 victory over the visiting Moose Jaw club.

Rock 102 Mullet Night - Tuesday

The Saskatoon Blades get set to host the Moose Jaw Warriors on Tuesday night for Rock 102's Mullet Night where one lucky mullet wearing fan will win tickets to John "Cougar" Mellencamp.

Blades Fall to Raiders

The Saskatoon Blades dropped the back end of a home and home with the Prince Albert Raiders on Saturuday night, falling by a final score of 5-1 in front of 4,554 home town fans.

Blades Win on Road - Host Raiders Tonight

The Saskatoon Blades continued their success against the Prince Albert Raiders last night as they defeated the Raiders for the third time in four outings this season, this time by a score of 5-3.

Gillies Named Team Captain

The Saskatoon Blades are proud to announce that Colton Gillies has been named the team Captain with Chris Durand, Derek Hulak, and Teigan Zahn as Assistant Captains.

Blades Start Home and Home with Raiders

Tonight’s game is the fourth of eight meetings this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Prince Albert Raiders. The Blades lead the series 2-1 thanks to victories on November 23^rd by a score of 4-1 and on November 24^th by a score of 3-1.

Blades Reassign Braid

The Saskatoon Blades made one roster change prior to today’s Western Hockey League trade deadline. Forward Jordan Braid, an 18-year-old left winger from Saskatoon, has been reassigned to the Kindersley Klippers of the SJHL.

Blades Earn 1st Shutout of Season

The Saskatoon Blades picked up their first shutout of the season on Wednesday night in Red Deer, earning their 4th win of the season away from Credit Union Centre.

Three Blades Appear in Mid Term Rankings

On Wednesday, the NHL’s Central Scouting Service released its mid-term rankings for this June’s Entry Draft. The Saskatoon Blades are delighted that three current players are among those appearing on the list.

Niemi Named to CHL Top Prospect's Game

Saskatoon Blades Finnish import defenseman Jyri Niemi has been named to Team Red of the 2008 Home Hardware CHL Top Prospects game.

Trade Deadline Approaching

The entire Western Hockey League will be heading into the trade deadline this week with the deadline set for Thursday, January 10th at 4:00pm local time (5:00pm ET).

Blades Offense Dry's Up in Edmonton

The Edmonton Oil Kings wasted no time going to work on Tuesday night against the Saskatoon Blades, jumping out to a 4-0 lead midway through the game before picking up a victory with that same 4-0 score.

Blades and Rebels on Sportsnet

The Saskatoon Blades are on their way to Alberta today with stops in Edmonton on Tuesday night and Red Deer on Wednesday night, a game which will be televised on Roger’s Sportsnet.

Blades and Chiefs Complete Trade

The Saskatoon Blades have announced that they have traded 19 year old forward Justin McCrae to the Spokane Chiefs in exchange for Chris Langkow, Burke Gallimore, and a conditional 3^rd round draft choice in 2009.

Blades Recall Dziurzynski

The Saskatoon Blades announced on Monday that they have recalled 16 year old forward Darian Dziurzynski from the Lloydminster Bobcats of the AMHL.

Blades Stumble Against Broncos

The Saskatoon Blades allowed 3 goals in 2 minutes in the 2nd period and could not bounce back, falling to the Swift Current Broncos by a score of 5-2 on Saturday night.

Gillies/Canada Win 4th Straight Gold

Congratulations to Colton Gillies and the rest of Team Canada as they captured their 4th gold medal in a row at the World Junior Hockey Championships on Saturday afternoon in the Czech Republic.

Blades Shutout on Home Ice

The Saskatoon Blades failed to score a goal against the Medicine Hat Tigers and eventually fell by a score of 3-0 on Friday night in Saskatoon.

Gillies Scores, Canada Going for Gold

Team Canada has advanced to Saturday’s gold medal game at the 2008 World Junior Hockey Championships in the Czech Republic with a 4-1 victory over the USA on Friday afternoon, guaranteeing themselves at least a silver medal in the tournament.

Blades vs Tigers - Jan 4th/08

Tonight’s game is the third of four meetings this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the defending Western Hockey League Champion Medicine Hat Tigers.

Gillies, Canada Advance to Semi's

For the second consecutive year Team Canada and the USA will battle in the Semi Finals at the World Junior Hockey Championships with the winner advancing to the gold medal game.

Blades Fall to Hitmen

The Saskatoon Blades were handed a 4-2 loss on the first day of 2008 at the hands of the Calgary Hitmen.

Blades vs. Hitmen, New Year's Day!

This afternoon’s game is the third of four meetings this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Calgary Hitmen. The Hitmen have won both games thus far against the Blades by score of 4-1 back on November 3^rd and 2-1 on November 17^th.

Former Blade Wins Spengler Cup

Ryan Keller, a former Saskatoon Blade from 2001-2005, scored the game-winning goal in the final of the Spengler Cup today to lead Team Canada to victory over Russian team Salavat Yulaev Ufa.

Blades Win in Queen City

The Saskatoon Blades picked up their 3rd win on the road this season on Sunday night in Regina against the Pats, concluding a home and home over the weekend that saw them pick up 3 out of a possible 4 points.

Blades Fall to Pats in Shootout

A penalty filled game had a thrilling finish as the Blades took the Regina Pats to a shootout on Saturday night at Credit Union Centre.

Blades Back Home!

Tonight is the fourth of eight meetings this season, and the front end of a weekend home and home series, between the Saskatoon Blades and the Regina Pats.

Raiders Trip Blades to Start 2nd Half

The Saskatoon Blades were dealt a 3-1 loss from the Prince Albert Raiders on Thursday night, the team's first game back since the Christmas Break setting in motion the second half of the season.

Discounted Family Passports Available

The Saskatoon Blades are pleased to have teamed up with Globe Printers and C95 for this year's Family Passports, offering over 60% savings for the Blades home game on January 1st.

Christmas Office Hours/Family Passports

The Saskatoon Blades and the entire Western Hockey League will be enjoying a Christmas Break over the days leading up to Christmas. The Blades office holiday hours are:

Wall Reassigned to Beardy's

The Saskatoon Blades announced on Monday that they have reassigned 17 year old defenseman Brendon Wall to the Midget AAA Beardy’s Blackhawks.

Blades Novice Comet Flames Win Gold

The Saskatoon Blades would like to congratulate the Blades Novice Comet Flames on winning gold at the 13th Annual SaskTel Female Hockey Challenge in Regina last weekend.

Blades Lose Heartbreaker

With 0.8 seconds remaining in overtime, the Saskatoon Blades had their 3 game home streak snapped by the Kelowna Rockets on Saturday night at Credit Union Centre.

Blades vs. Rockets Tonight at CUC

Tonight is the first and only regular season meeting between the Saskatoon Blades and the Kelowna Rockets. In their lone meeting last season it was the Blades who got the better of the Rockets, defeating them 2-1.

Blades Blanked by Brandon

The Saskatoon Blades suffered their 17th loss on the road this season on Friday night in Brandon, falling to the Wheat Kings by a final score of 6-0.

Blades/Wheat Kings in Brandon

Tonight is the fifth of eight meetings this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Brandon Wheat Kings. Thus far this season, the Wheaties have taken 3 out of the 4 games versus the Blades including their most recent meeting, one week ago today, when Brandon blanked Saskatoon by a score of 4-0.

Berg Recalled, MacPherson Reassigned

The Saskatoon Blades announced on Thursday that they have recalled 16 year old defenseman Mitch Berg from the Saskatoon Contacts and have reassigned Colton MacPherson to the Estevan Bruins of the SJHL.

Gillies Makes Team Canada

Hockey Canada and the Canadian Hockey League announced on Thursday the 22 players that will make up Canada’s National Junior Team for the 2008 World Junior Hockey Championships in the Czech Republic and the list includes Blades forward Colton Gillies.

Blades Knock Off Pats

The Saskatoon Blades improved their home record to 10-4-0 this season with a 3-2 overtime victory over the Regina Pats on Wednesday night.

Give Back This Christmas

The Saskatoon Blades are happy to announce that they will be giving their fans numerous opportunities to give back this holiday season as the team nears its Christmas Break.

Blades Stopped by Wheat Kings

The Saskatoon Blades couldn't find their offense on Friday night at Westman Place in Brandon, falling 4-0 to the Wheat Kings.

WHL Partners with Saskatchewan Hockey Association

Calgary, AB – The Western Hockey League and the Saskatchewan Hockey Association (SHA) announced today they have entered into a new partnership to provide future support for the hockey system in Saskatchewan.

Blades Defeat Ice with Grey Cup on Hand

After giving up the games first goal, the Blades battled back with 3 unanswered tallies, winning the game 3-1 with five Saskatchewan Roughriders players and the Grey Cup on hand in attendance.

Blades vs. Ice on Rider Night

Tonight is the third of four meetings this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Kootenay Ice. In their first meeting back on September 30^th in Kootenay, it was Steele Boomer who scored in overtime to give the Ice a 4-3 win over Saskatoon.

Gillies Invited to World Jr. Training Camp

Hockey Canada released the names of 37 individuals invited to the National Junior Selection Camp from December 10^th to 14^th in Calgary, AB and the list includes Blades forward Colton Gillies.

Blades Offense Dries Up In Oil Country

The Blades failed to pick up a point on their brief two game road trip this weekend, falling to the Edmonton Oil Kings by a final score of 2-1 at Rexall Place on Saturday night.

Blades Suffer Tough Loss to Lethbridge

The Saskatoon Blades were handed their worst loss of the season on Friday night, falling to the Lethbridge Hurricanes by 6 goals, with the final score being 8-2.

Riders and Grey Cup at Blades Game

The Saskatoon Blades are pleased to announce that players and staff from the 2007 Grey Cup Champion Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Grey Cup Trophy will be in attendance at the Blades’ next home game on Tuesday, December 4^th when they host the Kootenay Ice.

Teacher Recognition - November

The Saskatoon Blades continued a new initiative on Wednesday morning at Wildwood School when the team presented Mr. Kim Gisi with the second Assante Wealth Management Teacher Recognition Award of the season.

Blades Head to ADT Challenge

Forwards Justin McCrae and Colton Gillies and Goaltender Braden Holtby of the Saskatoon Blades will suit up in Medicine Hat on Thursday night for Team WHL in the final game of the ADT Canada Russia Challenge.

Congratulations Roughriders!!

Congratulations to the 2007 Grey Cup Champion Saskatchewan Roughriders!

Blades Earn Key Points

The Saskatoon Blades picked up 4 of a possible 4 points this weekend after winning both games of a home and home with the Prince Albert Raiders.

Blades Take First of Home and Home

The Saskatoon Blades continued their strong play at home on Friday night when they dealt the Prince Albert Raiders a 4-1 loss at Credit Union Centre.

Secret Santa/Blades vs. Raiders

Tonight is the first of eight meetings this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Prince Albert Raiders.

Holtby Added to ADT Roster

The Saskatoon Blades are pleased to announce that goaltender Braden Holtby has been added to the team WHL Roster for the ADT Canada Russia Challenge.

Blades Fall to Warriors

The Saskatoon Blades road struggles continued last night in Moose Jaw at the Civic Centre as the Warriors dealt the Blades a 3-1 loss.

Elliott, Krahn to World U17

The Saskatoon Blades are pleased to announce that current defenseman, Stefan Elliott, and goaltending prospect, Matthew Krahn, have been selected to play in the World Under 17 Hockey Challenge as members of Team Pacific and Team West respectively.

Blades Fall to Hitmen

The Saskatoon Blades dropped their 2nd consecutive game on Saturday night as they fell 2-1 to the Calgary Hitmen in their 2nd of 3 games in 3 nights this weekend.

Blades vs. Hitmen Tonight

In their first meeting of the season, the Blades outshot Calgary 31-23; however, allowed 4 Hitmen goals to start the contest and were unable to fight back from the 4 goal deficit, lost by a score of 4-1.

Blades Can't Calm Storm

The Saskatoon Blades had a four game home winning streak snapped on Friday night after a 5-2 loss to the Lethbridge Hurricanes.

Blades Acquire Reich from Giants

The Saskatoon Blades have acquired 19 year old centre Mike Reich from the Vancouver Giants in exchange for a 7^th round selection in the 2009 WHL Bantam Draft.

Blades Host Hurricanes Tonight

Tonight is the second of four meetings this season between the Saskatoon Blades and the Lethbridge Hurricanes.

Jack Brodsky and Brodsky Family Honoured

The Saskatoon Blades are proud to acknowledge that Owner and Governor, Jack Brodsky, has been named as a recipient of the “We Are Proud of You Award” from B’nai Brith, Lodge 739.

Blades Win 4th Straight At Home

The Saskatoon Blades picked up their 4th straight home win on Tuesday night as they handed the Brandon Wheat Kings a 3-2 loss.

Blades Face Wheat Kings Tonight

Tonight is the third of eight regular season meetings this season that the Blades and Wheat Kings will battle each other.

Blades Thrill Fans, Pick Up Victory

On a night dedicated to Saskatoon's Emergency Services Units and Jerome Engele, the Saskatoon Blades didn't disappoint their fans as they skated away with a 4-3 shootout victory over the Swift Current Broncos.

Blades/Broncos - Tonight at CUC

Tonight is the first of eight regular season meetings this season that the Blades and Broncos will battle each other.

Blades Fall to Pats

The Saskatoon Blades had a mini two game winning streak snapped on Friday night in Regina after being handed a 5-2 loss courtesy of the Pats.

Engele to be Honoured

On Saturday, November 10^th, the Saskatoon Blades will add to the team builders’ banner prior to puck drop against the Swift Current Broncos by honouring Jerome Engele, current Assistant Coach of the team.

Blades De-Throne Kings

The Saskatoon Blades picked up their 2nd consecutive victory on Tuesday night against the Edmonton Oil Kings and picked up their 3rd win in 4 tries with a 3-1 win.

Blades/Oil Kings - Tonight!!

Tonight’s game is the Blades first ever game against the reincarnated Edmonton Oil Kings, but including the past Oil Kings clubs, tonight’s game is actually the 81^st time the Blades and Oil Kings will face off against each other.

Falcons - 2007 Provincial Champions

The Saskatoon Blades would like to congratulate the Saskatoon Falcons - 2007 City and Provincial Champions.

Blades Win on Road

The Saskatoon Blades, with a strong performance from overage forward Chris Durand, handed the Medicine Hat Tigers a 4-3 loss on Sunday night, picking up their first road win of the 2007/08 season.

Hitmen Stump Blades

The Saskatoon Blades road struggles continued on Saturday night when the Calgary Hitmen dealt the Blades a 4-1 loss in Cow Town.

Halloween's Home Sweet Home

The Saskatoon Blades returned to Credit Union Centre ice on Wednesday night after a five game road trip through the United States Division and snapped a 6 game losing skid with a 3-2 victory over the Kootenay Ice.

Teacher Recognition Program

The Saskatoon Blades kicked off a new initiative yesterday at Dr. John G. Egnatoff School when the team presented Mr. Tim Gulutzan with the first Assante Wealth Management Teacher Recognition Award of the season.

Rock 102 Halloween Night

The Saskatoon Blades are inviting their fans to join them on Halloween night for the kid’s price of $8.25!

Road Struggles Continue

The Saskatoon Blades lost their 6th straight game last night after falling 5-1 to the Seattle Thunderbirds, finishing off a disappointing 5 game trip through the United States Division where the team failed to pick up a single point.

Canada Russia ADT Challenge

Forwards Justin McCrae and Colton Gillies of the Saskatoon Blades have been named to the Team WHL Roster for the ADT Canada Russia Challenge.

Blades Drop 5th Straight

The Saskatoon Blades struggles through the United States Division continued last night as they were dealt a 4-3 loss courtesy of the Everett Silvertips.

Blades Fall 4-2 to Portland

After a disappointing loss to the Portland Winter Hawks last night in Oregon, the Saskatoon Blades won't have to wait long before they have a chance to get back on the winning track as they travel to Washington tonight to take on the Everett Silvertips.

Emergency Services Night

The Saskatoon Blades will be recognizing the Saskatoon City Police, the Saskatoon Fire and Protective Services, and the Saskatoon Emergency Medical Technicians department’s during the team’s upcoming Emergency Services Night on November 10^th, 2007.

Blades Look Ahead to Hawks

The Saskatoon Blades will have to wait until Tuesday night to try to get back on the winning track after dropping their 3rd straight game on Saturday night to Tri-Cities. The Blades are now on the road for two days before making their next stop in Portland.

Blades Drop First of Five

The Saskatoon Blades opened up their 5 game trip through the United States on Friday night with a 3-2 loss to the Spokane Chiefs in front of 5,273 fans at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena.

Blades Game Change

The Saskatoon Blades have announced that the team’s home game against the Prince Albert Raiders on Tuesday, February 12^th, 2008 has been rescheduled to Wednesday, February 20^th, 2008 due to scheduling conflicts at Credit Union Centre.

Cougars Hand Blades 3-1 Loss

The Saskatoon Blades hosted the Prince George Cougars at Credit Union Centre for the first time since February of 2006 on Tuesday night; however, were dealt a 3-1 loss.

Blades Thank Corporate Sponsors

The Saskatoon Blades teamed up with C95 and TCU Financial on October 12th to raise funds for Breast Cancer Research and are proud to announce that thousands of dollars were raised as a result of the evening.

Blades vs. Cougars

The Saskatoon Blades are set to host the Prince George Cougars tonight at 7:05pm. This is the only game these two squads will play against each other in regular season action this season. It also marks the first time in nearly 2 years that the Prince George Cougars have played at Credit Union Centre.

Blades Beat Rebels and Get Shaved

In a night where thousands of dollars was raised for Breast Cancer Research, the Blades picked up a 5-2 win over the Red Deer Rebels.

Breast Cancer Awareness Night

The Saskatoon Blades, with the help of corporate sponsors TCU and C95, are raising funds for breast cancer research at their next home game this Friday, October 12^th.

Blades Stuff Pats

The Saskatoon Blades, thanks to five unanswered goals, handed the Regina Pats a 7-3 loss thanks to big performances from their top line.

Blades Add Flatters to Blue Line

This afternoon, the Saskatoon Blades acquired 20 year old defensemen John Flatters from the Prince Albert Raiders in exchange for the Dustin Cameron of the Blades