In a nutshell: As of 12:05 a.m. Saturday by Hartley Miller
WHL: (BC Division)
As part of a revised schedule, the Prince George Cougars will play their next game Sunday night at 6:00 against the Vancouver Giants in Kamloops. The Cougars are 1-2 after Thursday’s 6-1 loss to the Blazers while the Giants are 2-1.
The WHL has announced changes to our B.C. Division #REMAXHub schedule. Details ⬇️ https://t.co/VRE8h1QQvT
— PG Cougars (@PGCougars) April 3, 2021
A four-goal second period explosion by @blazerhockey paces them to a 6-1 win over @PGCougars in @TheWHL action from the BC Division bubblehttps://t.co/09oQVUr8Ak #CityofPG #sports #NorthernUprising pic.twitter.com/wUT4T2Zg02
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) April 2, 2021
Koehn Ziemmer scored his second goal of the season but the Kamloops Blazers’s big second period was the difference. Here’s the @KenGossPGSOLD highlights.#REMAXHub | #WHL
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— PG Cougars (@PGCougars) April 2, 2021
–Tyler Brennan of the Prince George Cougars is one one three goalies named to represent Canada at the 2021 Under-18 World Hockey Championship. The tournament will run from April 26th to May 6th in Frisco and Plano, Texas. The 25-man Canadian roster also includes eight defensemen and 14 forwards.
? WHL players have been named to Hockey Canada’s roster for the 2021 IIHF U18 World Championship in Texas.
DETAILS ? | https://t.co/27qPU6jvs2 pic.twitter.com/xv5XWlpSrK
— The WHL (@TheWHL) April 1, 2021
Columns:
HARTLEY’S HART ATTACK – (Cougars eggs not in one basket) April 2, 2021 EDITION 83https://t.co/7SfNl7LLpI pic.twitter.com/ChWWKib24u
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) April 2, 2021
Canucks getting hammered by virus; Brazilian variant discovered . . . Oil Kings d-man sets franchise record . . . AJHL shuts down a fourth team https://t.co/vrWaOjkupc
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) April 3, 2021
Cat Scan podcast:
LISTEN: @Hartley_Miller chats with @PGCougars Head Coach and GM Mark Lamb on this week’s episode of the Cat Scan podcast
| https://t.co/MNPUggtmS6 #CityOfPG #Sports pic.twitter.com/1lxZy89Amb— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) April 1, 2021
BCHL:
The puck will drop tonight for the Prince George Spruce Kings. The Spruce Kings begin their 20-game, 5-week schedule against the Chiefs in Chilliwack. The Chiefs began their season Friday with a 5-2 victory over the Merritt Centennials. The Spruce Kings Chilliwack and Merritt 10 times each with all games starting at 5 p.m. at the Chilliwack Coliseum.
NHL: (North Division)
Edmonton 3 Calgary 2
Connor McDavid wired home the game winner to lift his Oilers over the Flames in the latest Battle of Alberta.https://t.co/otdW7NjBqY
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) April 3, 2021
Toronto 2 Winnipeg 1 (SO)
Jason Spezza scored the only goal of the shootout to give the Maple Leafs a narrow victory over the Jets on Friday night.https://t.co/cUdU8rQRYG
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) April 3, 2021
Four games on Friday were decided by a one-goal margin. Did your team come out on top? #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/DqSKRBtS08
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) April 3, 2021
Five more players have been added to the Vancouver Canucks NHL’s COVID-19 protocols. This brings the total number of players from the team on the list to seven. One coach has also been added to the list.
Bad situation is getting worse. Canucks fearful more positive COVID tests coming. Vancouver area has become global hotspot for P.1 variant that originated in Brazil.
NHL’s Bill Daly says “no consideration” yet to shortening Canucks’ season. https://t.co/LvSqpUB0jS— Iain MacIntyre (@imacSportsnet) April 3, 2021
The NHL schedule is right here.
The Canucks schedule is right here.
The NHL standings are right here.
UNBC Timberwolves:
Mr. Timberwolf! One of the greatest teammates, leaders, and ambassadors in @UNBC history, @UNBCBasketball legend @UNBCDennis is a fitting final induction in our inaugural class of the Timberwolves Wall of Honour. Congrats, Dennis!! https://t.co/SgXnA4RqQd pic.twitter.com/AIRLZYsf0l
— UNBC Athletics (@UNBCATHLETICS) April 2, 2021
.@TBLightning bench boss and #CityofPG product @CoopersLaw will be the virtual keynote speaker this year at the @UNBCATHLETICS Legacy Breakfast | #cityofpg https://t.co/Ekr8GKVCAV #sports pic.twitter.com/memfmcDAEm
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) April 1, 2021
NBA:
Toronto Raptors 130 Golden State Warriors 77
It was just the (19-30) Raptors second win in their last 15 games.
The Raptors put together the biggest blowout in franchise history tonight ?https://t.co/EoyppbZLGa
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) April 3, 2021
The NBA schedule is right here.
The Raptors schedule is right here.
The NBA standings are right here.
MLB:
The (1-0) Toronto Blue Jays play their second game of the season today on the road at the (0-1) New York Yankees.