Logan Thompson made 42 saves as the Brandon Wheat Kings beat Saskatoon 4-1 Friday night.
The Blades loss comes despite outshooting the visitors 43-25 in the game.
Cameron Hebig scored Saskatoon’s lone goal while Nolan Maier made 21 saves in the loss.
It’s a quick turnaround for the Blades, who visit Moose Jaw Saturday night.