Dalton Schoen returning to practice Tuesday provided a lifeline for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, with the dynamic receiver aiming to make his comeback from a knee injury just in time for the annual Labour Day Classic in Regina on Sunday.

After concluding his stint on the six-game injured list, Schoen brings a much-needed boost to Winnipeg’s offensive attack and, with his explosive talent and playmaking ability, should immediately alleviate a potential crisis at the position.

“It’s always hard not being out there, being forced to watch from the sidelines,” Schoen said. “You try to help out where you can or talk through things with guys who are going to be out there in your spot. But it’s obviously never easy watching.”

Schoen’s journey back has been a long and frustrating one. It’s his sec

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