In a nutshell: As of 12:05 a.m. Thursday by Hartley Miller
UPDATED at 12:05 p.m. (Kyle Lowry staying with the Raptors)
NHL: (North Division)
Winnipeg 5 Vancouver 1
(Andrew Copp scored 4 goals and Connor Hellebuyck made 38 saves for the Jets, who swept both games this week in Vancouver as Winnipeg won 4-0 on Monday. The (16-18-3) Canucks are off until Wednesday when they host Calgary before heading out on a 7-game road trip)
Copp puts on show with four goals as Jets beat Canucks.
MORE: https://t.co/frZYjRKfDq pic.twitter.com/3HREOas7Kd
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) March 25, 2021
The start to March offered hope for the #Canucks, but this Jets mini series has their playoff chances looking grim.
✍️: @imacSportsnethttps://t.co/whIA3NNzcj
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 25, 2021
Ottawa 3 Calgary 1
(The Senators scored three unanswered goals in the third period)
The Flames hit a new low on Wednesday, one that could all but knock them out of playoff contention.
✍️: @EricFrancishttps://t.co/IiiI7n0kbC
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 25, 2021
Wednesday’s actions concluded with the @NHLJets closing out their two-game set with the Canucks, outscoring them 9-1 over those contests. #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/1PyREhhODB
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) March 25, 2021
Referee Tim Peel no longer will be working NHL games now or in the future. https://t.co/mrnDc61W5P pic.twitter.com/tKsg2SwGh8
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) March 24, 2021
Canadian government reportedly poised to approve an updated quarantine protocol for all NHL players entering Canada.https://t.co/pVlADbJdZy
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 25, 2021
The NHL schedule is right here.
The Canucks schedule is right here.
The NHL standings are right here.
WHL:
The Prince George Cougars have named defenceman Jack Sander as their 26th Captain in team history.
The 20-year-old Sander is entering his 4th and final season with the team.
The Cougars start their 24-game B.C. Division mini-season this weekend. They open against the Blazers Saturday night at 7:00 in Kamloops.
Jack Sander named new captain of @PGCougars | #CityofPG https://t.co/FHWqeEfhJf #sports pic.twitter.com/YZ48MJ5Lwc
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) March 24, 2021
BCHL:
The Prince George Spruce Kings will open their 20-game BCHL schedule on Saturday, April 3rd against the Chilliwack Chiefs. They will conclude the five-week season on Sunday, May 9th also against the Chiefs. The Spruce Kings play the Chiefs and the Merritt Centennials 10 times each with all games starting at 5 p.m. at the Chilliwack Coliseum.
BCHL announces schedule for 2020-21 season
RELEASE: https://t.co/GDUbzsez5j#BCHLIsBack pic.twitter.com/4wQfY58gXC
— BCHL (@BCHockeyLeague) March 23, 2021
UNBC Timberwolves:
Hard work, dedication leads to Wall of Honour induction for Madison Emmond @UNBCATHLETICS
| https://t.co/pVeC8YebpV #CityofPG #sports pic.twitter.com/ph92uO05dK— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) March 24, 2021
She joined her hometown program at @UNBC, and with her leadership, dedication, and skill, helped carry it to a perennial @CanadaWest playoff threat. Congrats to @UNBCWSoccer star @madisonemmond for her induction into the Timberwolves Wall of Honour!
READ: https://t.co/bqv2EDtOQj pic.twitter.com/CpjcRR9GaF— UNBC Athletics (@UNBCATHLETICS) March 24, 2021
NBA:
Toronto Raptors 135 Denver Nuggets 111
(The Raptors ended a 9-game losing streak)
The @Raptors finally snapped their ugly nine-game losing skid with an emphatic 135-111 victory over the @nuggets.https://t.co/7kf6SjORP5
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 25, 2021
The NBA trade deadline was noon PT today (Thursday).
BREAKING: Raptors reportedly elect not to trade point guard Kyle Lowry ahead of Thursday’s NBA trade deadline.https://t.co/5LR9mxSkeH
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 25, 2021
The @Bucks win their 8th in a row!
➡️ Teams ranked 7-10 will participate in the NBA Play-In Tournament after the regular season (May 18-21) to secure the final two spots in the Playoffs for each conference. pic.twitter.com/KnJEiJAoOP
— NBA (@NBA) March 25, 2021
The NBA schedule is right here.
The Raptors schedule is right here.
The NBA standings are right here.
NFL:
The Colts are reportedly bringing back veteran receiver T.Y. Hilton on a one-year, $10-million deal with $8 million guaranteed.https://t.co/Q6PGZbCluM
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) March 24, 2021
Column:
Hey, Silvertips, does Wolf give up goals in practice? Three games. Three wins. Three shutouts . . . Stankowski adding new chapter to career https://t.co/P3pDTq33xw
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) March 25, 2021