Saskatchewan Rush prepare to kick off NLL semifinals on the road in Halifax [Video]

The last time the Saskatchewan Rush found themselves matched up in an NLL semifinal series, Jake Boudreau was a 19-year-old burgeoning lacrosse star with his hometown Brampton Excelsiors in Ontario.

Now after three professional lacrosse seasons seven years later, he’s aiming to help the Rush get back to the NLL championship finals.

“I came around three years ago and a lot of the guys came in the same year as me or after,” said Boudreau.

“We always kind of said [2025] we should be pretty primed. To have it kind of come to fruition and we still have more lacrosse to play, it’s awesome.”

For the first time since 2018 when they won it all, the Rush are back in the NLL’s ‘Final Four’ with a three-game semifinal series approaching against the third-seeded Halifax Thunderbirds.

The Rush are coming off a 13-9 victory over the Georgia Swarm on Saturday night, keeping their season …