Mixed results so far for Blades on U.S. West Coast trip

For the Saskatoon Blades, there is little or no room for error these days.
“Especially when you’re out here, there isn’t a lot,” confirmed Blades head coach Dean Brockman, whose team continues its U.S. road swing in Everett, Wash., where it plays the Silvertips in Western Hockey League action Saturday night.
After splitting their first two games in Tri-Cities and Spokane, the Blades have games in Everett, Portland and Seattle before returning home next week.
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