Rush schedule includes two December games

The Saskatchewan Rush have an earlier-than-normal start to their upcoming National Lacrosse League season, including a Christmas-week game at home.
Saskatchewan’s 18-game schedule opens Dec. 16 in Toronto, and resumes Dec. 23 in Saskatoon with a home game against New England.
Sixteen more games will follow during a playoff chase that ends with a home game April 28 against Calgary.
Here’s their 2018 schedule, which was released Friday:
Dec. 16: Saskatchewan at Toronto
Dec. 23: New Eng