Game Information
Date Fri/Sat, Jan. 6/7
Time 7 p.m.
Location Saskatoon, SK
Venue Rutherford Rink
5 Things
- The second half of the Canada West men’s hockey season kicks off with a meeting of the top two teams in the conference standings.
- Saskatchewan won back-to-back games over Alberta before the break, while Mount Royal enters the weekend winners of four straight contests.
- The Huskies moved up to No. 2 in the U Sports Top 10 after taking down Alberta 4-1 and 4-0.
- Goaltender Jordon Cooke celebrated a gold medal with Team Canada at the Spengler Cup. Cooke was the first active Canada West player to be on the Spengler Cup roster in more than 30 years.
- Saskatchewan’s Jesse Forsberg leads all Canada West defencemen with 15 points this season.
By The Numbers
5 -Saskatchewan was a perfect 5-0 at home last season in the months of January and February.
6 – Each team took its turn scoring 6 goals the last time the two schools met back in November.
8 – Saskatchewan has been strong on the penalty kill this season, sitting second with just 8 goals allowed.
928 –Jordon Cooke leads all conference goaltenders (with more than 6 GP) with a .928 save percentage.
Other Huskie Happenings
Wednesday, January 4
Men’s Basketball – 5:30 p.m., PAC
Women’s Basketball – 6 p.m., PAC
Men’s Hockey Practice – 4:45 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Women’s Hockey Practice – 2:30 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Track & Field Practice – 4:30 p.m., Saskatoon Field House
Men’s Volleyball Practice – 4 p.m., PAC
Women’s Volleyball Practice – 4:30 p.m., PAC
Wrestling Practice – 5 p.m., Education Playroom
Thursday, January 5
Men’s Hockey Practice – 4:30 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Women’s Hockey Practice – 1 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Track & Field Practice – 4:30 p.m., Saskatoon Field House
Wrestling Practice – 5 p.m., Education Playroom
Friday, January 6
Men’s Basketball – vs UBC Thunderbirds, 8 p.m., Ron & Jane Graham Centre Court at the PAC
Women’s Basketball – vs UBC Thunderbirds, 6:15 p.m., Ron & Jane Graham Centre Court at the PAC
Men’s Hockey – vs Mount Royal Cougars, 7 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Women’s Hockey – @ Mount Royal Cougars
Men’s Volleyball – @ TWU Spartans
Women’s Volleyball – @ TWU Spartans
Saturday, January 7
Men’s Basketball – vs UBC Thunderbirds, 8 p.m., Ron & Jane Graham Centre Court at the PAC
Women’s Basketball – vs UBC Thunderbirds, 6:15 p.m., Ron & Jane Graham Centre Court at the PAC
Men’s Hockey – vs Mount Royal Cougars, 7 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Women’s Hockey – @ Mount Royal Cougars
Men’s Volleyball – @ TWU Spartans
Women’s Volleyball – @ TWU Spartans
Wrestling – @ Golden Bear Open, Edmonton
Sunday, January 8
No events scheduled.
Monday, January 9
Men’s Basketball – 4:30 p.m., PAC
Women’s Basketball – 3:30 p.m., PAC
Men’s Hockey Practice – 4:45 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Women’s Hockey Practice – 6:30 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Track & Field Practice – 4:30 p.m., Saskatoon Field House
Men’s Volleyball Practice – 6 p.m., PAC
Women’s Volleyball Practice – 5 p.m., PAC
Wrestling Practice – 5 p.m., Education Playroom
Tuesday, January 10
Men’s Basketball – 4:30 p.m., PAC
Women’s Basketball – 3 p.m., PAC
Men’s Hockey Practice – 4:15 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Women’s Hockey Practice – 5:45 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Track & Field Practice – 4:30 p.m., Saskatoon Field House
Men’s Volleyball Practice – 5 p.m., PAC
Women’s Volleyball Practice – 4 p.m., PAC
Wrestling Practice – 5 p.m., Education Playroom
Wednesday, January 11
Men’s Basketball – 5:30 p.m., PAC
Women’s Basketball – 6 p.m., PAC
Men’s Hockey Practice – 4:45 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Women’s Hockey Practice – 2:30 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Track & Field Practice – 4:30 p.m., Saskatoon Field House
Men’s Volleyball Practice – 4 p.m., PAC
Women’s Volleyball Practice – 4:30 p.m., PAC
Wrestling Practice – 5 p.m., Education Playroom
Thursday, January 12
Men’s Hockey Practice – 3 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Women’s Hockey Practice – 1 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Wrestling Practice – 5 p.m., Education Playroom
Friday, January 13
Men’s Basketball – @ Lethbridge Pronghorns
Women’s Basketball – @ Lethbridge Pronghorns
Men’s Hockey – vs Calgary Dinos, 7 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Women’s Hockey – @ Calgary Dinos
Track & Field – Sled Dog Open, Saskatoon Field House
Saturday, January 14
Men’s Basketball – @ Lethbridge Pronghorns
Women’s Basketball – @ Lethbridge Pronghorns
Men’s Hockey – vs Calgary Dinos, 7 p.m., Rutherford Rink
Women’s Hockey – @ Calgary Dinos
Track & Field – Sled Dog Open, Saskatoon Field House
Sunday, January 15
No events scheduled.
