In a nutshell: as of 12:05 a.m. Wednesday by Hartley Miller
NBA:
–The 2020 NBA Draft will be held tonight. The Minnesota Timberwolves have the first pick followed by the Golden State Warriors.
The NBA announced Tuesday the structure and format that will be used during the 2020-21 season, including a play-in tournament to determine the seventh and eighth playoff seeds.
Details ⬇️https://t.co/XZuBgxEath
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) November 18, 2020
NFL:
–Week 11 of the NFL season begins Thursday night (5:20) with the Arizona Cardinals at the Seattle Seahawks. Both teams are 6-3 and tied with the LA Rams for first in the NFC West.
NHL:
–Brett Peterson has been named assistant general manager for the Florida Panthers, making him the first Black assistant GM in the NHL. The 39-year-old Peterson has been a certified player agent since 2009.
A twist of fate brought hockey in to Brett Peterson’s life. And it wound up shaping the career of the first Black assistant general manager in NHL history. “It’s something that never in my wildest dreams would I have even thought would be possible.”https://t.co/ywknYQTz7a
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) November 18, 2020
BCHL:
Defenceman Cole Moberg (’00) has been loaned to the @SpruceKings in the BCHL through to December 20, 2020.
— PG Cougars (@PGCougars) November 18, 2020
–The Prince George Spruce Kings have one preseason game left and that will be played Saturday in Merritt against the Centennials.
?️Officially Official!?️
A big congratulations to Mason Waite, Corey Cunningham, and Darwin Lakoduk on signing their National Letter Of Intent!
Congrats, guys!#TrueBlue | #BCHL pic.twitter.com/G1S6TSMTOu
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) November 17, 2020
COMMITMENT | We are excited to announce the commitment of F Linden Makow (’04) for the 2021-22 season.
Welcome to the Spruce Kings, @lindenmakow!
Details –> https://t.co/tBS3TdjKC2#TrueBlue pic.twitter.com/WoqE5DMWh9
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) November 17, 2020
WHL:
Two Cougars players invited to take crack at World Junior rosters
? | Catherine Garrett (@cath_garrett)
? | https://t.co/0c3hL5LBzI
? | Brian Liesse / Brett Cullen#DUBNetwork #WHL #BCDivision pic.twitter.com/sEWC6f6X2e— DUBNetwork (@dub_network) November 18, 2020
Column:
Armada back in action in QMJHL bubble . . . McArthur, former WHLer, dies at 57 . . . Virus impacting NCAA hockey https://t.co/6r3nw3M7VT
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) November 18, 2020