(As of 12:01 AM) by Hartley Miller
WHL: (PG Cougars)
Vancouver Giants 5 Prince George Cougars 3
Justin Sourdif broke a 3-3 tie at 4:54 of the third period with a power-play goal.
Tyson Upper scored twice for the Cougars before an opening night crowd of 2,857.
Upper scores twice for @PGCougars in season-opening loss to @WHLGiants | https://t.co/aKPw7tLGLp #CityofPG #Sports
✍️ @EthanReady
? @BrettCullen pic.twitter.com/3PGDhr3s2R— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) September 21, 2019
The same two teams meet again tonight at CN Centre.
CAT SCAN: @Hartley_Miller goes toe-to-toe with @PGCougars Head Coach and GM Mark Lamb on the opening episode of season two
| https://t.co/qxdc9rGjex #cityofpg #sports pic.twitter.com/6xW2UrZRVP— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) September 19, 2019
The PG Cougars schedule is right here.
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Saskatoon Blades Head Coach Mitch Love of Quesnel has been named Head Coach for Team WHL for the 2019 Canada Russia Series.
Team WHL will host Team Russia November 13 in Saskatoon and November 14 in Prince Albert.
BCHL: (PG Spruce Kings)
Chilliwack Chiefs 6 Prince George Spruce Kings 2
VIDEO | Preston Brodziak (@Brodz04) whacks home a rebound on the man advantage that tied the game up at two in the second period.#BCHL pic.twitter.com/eWK41KfxZy
— Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) September 21, 2019
The (1-2-2) Spruce Kings visit the (1-3) Langley Rivermen tonight and the (2-1) Coquitlam Express Sunday.
The Spruce Kings schedule/results right here.
The BCHL standings are right here.
BC Major Midget League: (Cariboo Cougars)
The Cariboo Cougars open their season this weekend.
The Major Midget Cougars host the Thompson Blazers today at 4:30 p.m. and Sunday at 10:30 a.m. at Kin 1.
The Cougars will raise their 2019 playoff championship banner just prior to today’s game.
The Major Midget League schedule is right here.
NHL:
The Vancouver Canucks have four pre-season games left, including a game tonight against the LA Kings in Salt Lake City.
The Vancouver Canucks schedule/results right here.
Canada West Women’s Soccer:
UNBC Timberwolves 1 Lethbridge Pronghorns 0
Hannah Emmond scored in the 69th minutes for the (3-1-1) Timberwolves, who will host the (0-5) Mount Royal Cougars Sunday at noon at Masich Place Stadium.
RECAP: A clean sheet from Brooke Molby, a great goal by @hannahemmond3, and a good team win for @UNBCWSoccer. Read all about it here: https://t.co/YkjANMfzhi pic.twitter.com/gDI1oDOfEI
— UNBC Athletics (@UNBCATHLETICS) September 21, 2019
The UNBC women’s soccer schedule/results right here.
Canada West Men’s Soccer:
The (3-3-1) UNBC men’s soccer team will play two games this weekend in Edmonton against the (1-4-1) Alberta Golden Bears this afternoon and the (1-3-2) MacEwan Griffins Sunday afternoon.
The UNBC men’s soccer schedule/results right here.
CFL:
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 30 Edmonton Eskimos 27
The (10-3) Ti-Cats clinched a playoff spot following a 34-yard field goal on the last play of the game.
Calgary Stampeders 23 Toronto Argonauts 16
The (9-4) Stampeders posted their 12th straight regular-season victory over the (2-10) Argos.
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The (2-10) BC Lions visit the (3-9) Ottawa RedBlacks today (4:00 PT).
In other CFL action: (9-3) Winnipeg plays at (6-5) Montreal (today 1:00 PT).
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The CFL standings are right here.
The 2019 schedule/results right here.
NFL:
After just 11 days and one game with the team, the New England Patriots cut receiver Antonio Brown.
Brown is at the centre of sexual assault and sexual misconduct allegations.
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There are 14 NFL games on Sunday and the home team is favoured in each of them.
Both Dallas (against Miami) and New England (against the NY Jets) are home and favoured by more than 20 points.
Nine NFL teams are 2-0. They are New England, Buffalo, Baltimore and Kansas City in the AFC plus Dallas, Green Bay, Seattle, San Francisco and the LA Rams in the NFC.
Detroit is unbeaten at 1-0-1.
The eight teams sitting 0-2 are Miami, NY Jets, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and Denver in the AFC plus the New York Giants, Washington and Carolina in the NFC.
Arizona is winless at 0-1-1.
The NFL schedule/results right here.
The NFL standings are right here.
MLB:
Toronto Blue Jays 4 New York Yankees 3
The (63-91) Jays increased their win streak to five games.
Toronto plays again today (10:10 AM PT) and Sunday at Yankee Stadium.
The Jays will host Baltimore Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and Tampa Bay on Sept. 27th, 28th and 29th to complete their regular season.
The Blue Jays schedule/results right here.
The MLB standings are right here.