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GAME PREVIEW: The Raiders (1-2-0-0) head to Saskatoon to battle the Blades (1-1-1-0) at SaskTel Centre to complete the weekend home-and-home series. Last night in Prince Albert at the Art Hauser Centre, the Raiders dropped a 3-2 game to the Blades. Connor Howe and Ben Harvey picked up the goals for the Raiders in the loss. Michal Orsulak made 29 saves between the pipes.

CLOSE TO THE TOP: With a goal in the third period on Friday night, Ben Harvey extended his season-opening point streak to three games. The 2027 NHL Draft-eligible prospect now has three goals and three assists to start the season, placing him in a tie for third in the WHL in scoring. Harvey, and Edmonton, AB product, is coming off a gold-medal win at the 2026 Hlinka Gretzky Cup with Team Canada.

HOWE STAYS HOT: Connor Howe continued his hot start to the season on Friday night with his second-period goal. The Prince Albert product struck for the third time this season, giving him a trio of goals and an assist in three games this season. Beginning his second season in the WHL, Howe is building off his rookie campaign that saw him score five goals and add 12 assists in 53 contests.

HAPPENING IN THREES: Maddix McCagherty is the third Raider to start the season on a three-game point streak, joining Connor Howe and Ben Harvey. McCagherty had an assist in Friday’s loss to the Blades. The 20-year-old centreman has a goal and three assists to start off the season.

MAKING HIS DEBUT: Jordan Murray, who joined the Raiders earlier this week, had an assist in his first game as a Raider when he set up Connor Howe’s power-play marker. The 20-year-old defenceman started the 2026-27 season with the Okotoks Oilers, picking up a goal and an assist in his first two BCHL games.

HALF A CENTURY: Alisher Sarkenov skated in his 50th career WHL game on Friday night at the Art Hauser Centre against the Blades. The 18-year-old import forward has 22 goals and 20 assists in his WHL career, including one goal in three games to start the 2026-27 season.

THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT: Since their last pre-season game, the Raiders have signed five prospects: Logan Chang, Gavin Hamelin, Chase Kettles, Caleb Mozell, and Gavin Sattler. For more information on each prospect, check the list below:

Logan Chang
Gavin Hamelin
Chase Kettles
Caleb Mozell
Gavin Sattler

UP NEXT: The Raiders return home on Wednesday night to tangle with the Red Deer Rebels. Puck drop is 7 p.m. The Raiders will be wearing special Orange Jerseys in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The jersey auction is available on 32auctions with proceeds being donated to Prince Albert Grand Council Urban Services. Tickets are available at sasktix.ca and at the Raider Office.