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Weekend hockey
Timberjaks sweep weekend, Mintos split with Regina, Northern Bears fall to Weyburn
The Prince Albert Timberjaks scored 19 goals in two weekend wins.At the Northern Regional Recreation Centre, the local Prairie Junior Hockey League team rolled to an 11-4 victory over the Regina Silver Foxes on Saturday before beating the Saskatoon Quakers 8-5 on Sunday. The victories extended the Timberjaks' winning s...
Oct 19, 2026
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Points in three straight but no wins
Raiders can't hold on to three-goal third period lead, drop 5-4 overtime decision in Brandon
Oh, so close, yet still seeming so far away.For the third consecutive game, the Prince Albert Raiders were only able to walk away with a single point as they fell to the Wheat Kings 5-4 in overtime at the Assiniboine Credit Union Place in Brandon, MB.It was a tough loss for the visiting Raiders, as they never trailed t...
Oct 18, 2026
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Raiders lose 4-3 (SO)
Warriors snag second straight shootout win from Raiders
A return home could not have come at a better time for the Prince Albert Raiders, who had lost seven of their last eight games. The Raiders welcomed the Moose Jaw Warriors, the team that beat the Raiders in their last game 4-3 in a shootout in Moose Jaw.This time around, the Raiders felt in control almost all game long...
Oct 16, 2026
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Done Deal
Timberjaks complete trade from nearly a year ago ahead of weekend slate
The Prince Albert Timberjaks have added a boost to their roster after completing a trade with the Martensville Chiefs.The trade was initiated back on Dec. 18, 2025, when the Timberjaks dealt Jace Borschneck to the Chiefs in exchange for a player development fee (PDF) and future considerations. Fast forward to this past...
Oct 16, 2026
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Warriors Friday, Wheat Kings Sunday
Raiders pit stop home Friday before hitting road again Sunday
A return to the Art Hauser Centre may be exactly what the Prince Albert Raiders need. The Raiders are on a rough stretch, having lost seven of their last eight games, but six of those games have been on the road. In the two home games of that road swing, the Raiders beat Red Deer, and played an excellent game despite a...
Oct 16, 2026
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Coach's Show
Raiders' Shingoose heading to World U17
For the third year in a row, a member of the Prince Albert Raiders is going to represent Team Canada at the U17 World Challenge. This year, Athens Shingoose is the lone Raiders selection heading to the tournament after leading Team Canada's U17 development camp in scoring earlier this year. Raiders Head Coach Ryan McDo...
Oct 15, 2026
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Local Sports

Early Passing
Sask. Stanley Cup champion defenceman Lyle Odelein dead at 58
Stanley Cup champion defenceman and Saskatchewan product Lyle Odelein has died at the age of 58.As reported Saturday by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Odelein died from a heart attack overnight on Friday.A native of Quill Lake, Odelein played over 1,000 games in the NHL for the Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, Phoe...
Oct 4, 2026
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Raiders lose 4-2
Tigers tame Raiders in first Eastern Conference Final rematch
After a solid game Friday night that the Raiders didn't get rewarded for, the Prince Albert Raiders went down the road for a highly anticipated matchup early in the season with the Medicine Hat Tigers. In the first rematch since last year's Eastern Conference Final, the Raiders dominated the special teams battle but fa...
Oct 3, 2026
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Raiders lose 3-1
Four posts as Raiders fall to Hurricanes
After picking up a solid win Wednesday night at home over Red Deer, the Prince Albert Raiders hit the road for the first of four road games starting with the Lethbridge Hurricanes. The Raiders played well enough to win, but the Hurricanes managed to pull out the win 3-1 over the Raiders. The Raiders got the first penal...
Oct 2, 2026
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Lethbridge Friday, Medicine Hat Saturday
Weekend Preview: Raiders set for first Alberta road swing
With a big win on Wednesday at home over the Red Deer Rebels, the Prince Albert Raiders are on the road for their next four straight games. The road swing starts with a two game set against the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Friday, and then the Medicine Hat Tigers on Saturday.The Raiders have improved to 2-2-1 (wins-losses-...
Oct 2, 2026
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Raiders win 4-1
Harvey hot streak continues as Raiders roll over Rebels
For the Prince Albert Raiders, Wednesday night was a big game early in the season. For one, the Raiders had lost three straight games for the first time since December of 2025. Then to add an emotional element to the game, the Raiders were wearing orange in honour of the National Truth and Reconciliation Day, along wit...
Oct 1, 2026
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NORTH STARS PLAYER PROFILES
Getting to know Battlefords North Stars alternate captain Owen Nelson
Battlefords North Stars alternate captain Owen Nelson has had the opportunity to play hockey across Western Canada. Nelson grew up playing triple-A hockey in Prince Albert before spending time in the WHL with Lethbridge and later in the SJHL with the Melfort Mustangs and North Stars. Along the way, he has seen his shar...
Oct 1, 2026
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Ryan McDonald
Raiders bench boss named to Team CHL coaching staff
For the third straight year, Prince Albert Raiders Head Coach Ryan McDonald will be on the bench helping to coach the best players the country has to offer. This year though, it'll be 'Team CHL' instead of 'Team Canada' as McDonald has been named an assistant coach for the CHL USA Prospects Challenge in December."...
Oct 1, 2026
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Calling the Shots
Leonard back to coaching duties behind Timberjaks bench
A familiar face has returned within the Prince Albert hockey scene as Tim Leonard is back to head coaching, this time at the Junior B level. Leonard was a longtime figure within the Prince Albert Mintos organization in U18 AAA where he spent 13 years on the coaching staff, ten of which as head coach with two national c...
Oct 1, 2026
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Wednesday night action
Raiders welcome Rebels for first round rematch
Last year, the Prince Albert Raiders only lost three games in a row once during the regular season. Then on December 6, the Raiders snapped that losing skid with a 7-3 win over the Red Deer Rebels, which helped kick off one of the most dominant stretches of the season. Now, after going 1-2-1 (wins-losses-overtime losse...
Sep 30, 2026
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National Day for Truth and Reconcilation
Orange jerseys bring extra meaning for Raiders' Clarke
Hubert Clarke is always proud to wear the Prince Albert Raiders logo on his chest. On Wednesday, what surrounds that logo will mean even more.The 19-year-old from Norway House, Man., is Cree from Treaty 5 territory. Now playing in Treaty 6 territory, Clarke said Prince Albert has come to feel a lot like home."I li...
Sep 30, 2026
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Winning Ways
Mintos, Bears, Timberjaks collect wins in opening weekend
Each of Prince Albert's high level hockey clubs are in the win column following the first weekend of the regular season. In AAA, the Mintos managed to sweep the Notre Dame Hounds in their weekend set as the Raider Northern Bears split their doubleheader with the Weyburn Gold Wings, while the Timberjaks also split their...
Sep 29, 2026
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Raiders lose 5-2
Penalty woes hamper Raiders against Blades
After losing on home ice to start the weekend, the Prince Albert Raiders were looking for redemption when they went to Saskatoon Saturday for the rematch with the Blades.A trail to the penalty box for the Raiders made it hard for them to generate any momentum, and the Blades took advantage for a 5-2 win.To start the ga...
Sep 27, 2026
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Now serving
Prince Albert home to newest pickleball dedicated facility
The sport of pickleball continues to boom in Prince Albert. So much so, that the city is now home to the provinces newest pickleball specific facility called the CrossCourt Pickleball Centre, located at the corner of 4th Avenue East and 40th Street East. Stefan Graner brought the facility to life and said it's been in ...
Sep 26, 2026
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Raiders lose 3-2
Blades take first Highway 11 rivalry edition over Raiders
After splitting their first two games of the season, the Prince Albert Raiders were looking to get back in the win column as they welcomed the Saskatoon Blades for the first of two games this weekend.The Blades were still looking for their first win, and they found it thanks to a late powerplay goal to beat the Raiders...
Sep 26, 2026
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Raiders vs. Blades home and home
Highway 11 Rivalry set to kick off for another year
It's time for the first edition of the Highway 11 Rivalry of the 2026-27. After both teams kicked off the opening weekend in the WHL with a couple games, the Prince Albert Raiders and Saskatoon Blades are set to do battle for the first two games of eight on the schedule this season. The Raiders host on Friday, and the ...
Sep 25, 2026
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Coach's Show
Raiders GM Hunt talks newly signed prospects
While the season is already underway, the Prince Albert Raiders are taking steps to secure their future.Over the course of the last two weeks, the Raiders have signed five players who attended camp to WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements. The Raiders have signed draft picks Caleb Mozell, Logan Chang, and Chase Ke...
Sep 24, 2026
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Room to improve
Mintos drop season opener to Battlefords
The Battlefords Stars played spoiler at the Art Hauser Centre on opening night of the Sask. Male AAA Hockey League (SMAAAHL). The Stars edged the Prince Albert Mintos 3-2 on Wednesday night to put a damper on the Mintos home opener and win the first league game of the 2026-27 season. Being the first game of the year, M...
Sep 24, 2026
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Running it back
Prairie Dogs set to defend Harvest Cup on home turf
The Saskatchewan Field Lacrosse League (SFLL) is descending on Prince Albert this weekend as the Prairie Dogs are set to host the Harvest Cup championship. The tournament marks the sixth time that the trophy has been put up for grabs following the revival of competitive senior field lacrosse in the province back in 202...
Sep 23, 2026
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Bouncing back
Prince Albert Minor Football adapting to new challenges after lower registration
The Prince Albert River Riders are without a team for the first time in over 20 years. That's according to the Prince Albert Minor Football Association (PAMFA) as lower than normal registration numbers forced some changes to their competitive season. PAMFA president Taras Kachkowski said that this season marks the firs...
Sep 22, 2026
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Back on home ice
A Sasky boy returns home: Getting to know Carsyn Dyck
This summer didn't turn out quite the way Raiders forward Carsyn Dyck was expecting, but so far the return home to Saskatchewan has been exactly what he needed. The 20-year-old, who is from Warman, was a part of a Portland Winterhawks squad that had six players heading into their final overage season before training ca...
Sep 22, 2026
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Raiders lose 5-2
Saturday night's alright for fighting as Raiders fall to Broncos
After a successful night raising banners at home and earning the season's first win on home ice, the Prince Albert Raiders were on the road Saturday against the Swift Current Broncos.Unlike the night before though, the Raiders never lead, tensions boiled over in the second, and the Raiders were handed their first loss ...
Sep 19, 2026
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strong-armed celebration
New arm wrestling club aims to become province's premier organization
A newly established arm wrestling club in Red Wing is welcoming all walks of life to their grand opening celebration on Saturday. The event will be complete with a DJ and music, a concession and BBQ, and some cake as they will also be celebrating a few of the members' birthdays. The grand opening also has a lineup of s...
Sep 19, 2026
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Raiders win 7-4
Banner raising night success in Raiders season opener
Opening night of the 2026-27 WHL season saw a lot of celebrations for the Prince Albert Raiders, but they also took care of a lot of business. As they welcomed the Regina Pats, the Raiders helped raise money for the Terry Fox Run and Big Brothers Big Sisters, honoured Mark Odnokon before puck drop and donated to his me...
Sep 19, 2026
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vs. Pats Friday, @ Broncos Saturday
Weekend Preview: Welcome to the 2026-27 Raiders season
Camp is done. Preseason is done. Roster cuts are done. Rule changes have been implemented. Let's play hockey. The Prince Albert Raiders will start the 2026-27 season at home Friday night against the Regina Pats, and then head off to Swift Current on Saturday to take on the Broncos. The Raiders will start the weekend wi...
Sep 18, 2026
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