Highway 11 Rivals Look Forward to Facing Off in Highly Anticipated Playoff Series

Saskatoon Blades and P.A. Raiders kick off round 2 of WHL playoffs

The Saskatoon Blades are hoping for another playoff upset against their historic rivals, the Prince Albert Raiders, after beating the Edmonton Oil Kings in the first round. An analyst says there's no such thing as underdogs when two rivals face off.

Highway 11 rivals look forward to facing off in highly anticipated playoff series

The Highway 11 rivalry has made its way into the playoffs and excitement is mounting for the upcoming second round WHL playoff series between the Blades and Raiders.

Saskatoon Blades prepare to take on Prince Albert Raiders in rivalry series

Emotions are high for the Blades and so are spirits going into the next series, but the rivalry series is expected to be a major uphill battle.

Raiders heavy favourites in WHL playoff series versus Blades

One of the great Western Hockey League rivalries is being renewed, as the Prince Albert Raiders and Saskatoon Blades square off.

Blades embrace underdog role heading into Game 1 in Prince Albert

The Saskatoon Blades have already pulled off one upset during the WHL playoffs, but they won’t be satisfied until they have another. The Blades head into their second round series with the Prince Albert Raiders as underdogs, having finished 35 points back of the Eastern Conference leaders. The underdog status didn’t bother them in their […] The post Blades embrace underdog role heading into Game 1 in Prince Albert first appeared on Prince Albert…

ROUND 2 GAME 1 PREVIEW | Highway 11 rivalry renewed in Round 2 of WHL Playoffs - Saskatoon Blades

Key Players, Notable Stats, How to Watch and More It’s the matchup every fan in the Western Hockey League (WHL) has been clamouring for. Round 2 of the 2026 WHL Playoffs presented by Nutrien features another chapter in the Highway 11 rivalry as the Saskatoon Blades butt heads with the Prince Albert Raiders. Puck drop…