In a nutshell: As of 12:05 a.m. Monday by Hartley Miller
Updated at 2:05 p.m.
WHL: (BC Division)
Vancouver Giants 1 Prince George Cougars 0 (Shootout)
Tyler Brennan made 43 saves in 65 minutes for his first WHL shutout before giving up a goal to Tristen Nielsen in a shootout. Trent Miner blocked 14 shots for the Giants to post his second straight shutout this season. The (1-2-0-1) Cougars play their next game Tuesday night at 7:00 against the (0-3-1) Victoria Royals in Kamloops.
Standing on his head, @tyler_brennan70 stopped 43 shots, earned his first career shutout & #REMAXHub Highlight of the Night for the @PGCougars! #WHLHoN pic.twitter.com/uwMc0DpuR8
— The WHL (@TheWHL) April 5, 2021
? WHL Highlights – April 4, 2021
? @WHLGiants (1) at @PGCougars (0) – SO
Miner & Brennan record shutouts as Giants edge Cougars in shootout.
STATS ? | https://t.co/RuA7yB84PH pic.twitter.com/xhLuLhTMq9
— The WHL (@TheWHL) April 5, 2021
Cougars goalie Tyler Brennan and defenceman Jack Sander are among six players named to the WHL’s B.C. Hub Team of the Week.
The best from the west – it’s the @remaxwesterncan B.C. Hub Team of the Week! #REMAXHub
DETAILS ? | https://t.co/C8sf1lshow pic.twitter.com/IrJwT4xqaF
— The WHL (@TheWHL) April 5, 2021
The WHL has announced changes to the regular season schedule of games for the B.C. Division through April 13. #REMAXHub
DETAILS ? | https://t.co/ozLwweLJf4 pic.twitter.com/Wd85w8HXJN
— The WHL (@TheWHL) April 5, 2021
The PG Cougars schedule is right here.
BCHL:
Prince George Spruce Kings 3 Merritt Centennials 2 (Sunday)
Jordan Fairlie’s 26 saves, along with goals from Cousins, Buono, and LeFranc, was the recipe for win #1 in the Chilliwack Pod!
Game Recap –> https://t.co/GUi76iJysm#TrueBlue pic.twitter.com/S9DQiblJNO
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) April 5, 2021
Check out tonight’s highlights of our first win in the Chilliwack Pod!
Courtesy of 4 The Win Media!
WATCH –> https://t.co/4FY0VmGsBy#TrueBlue
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) April 5, 2021
The Spruce Kings play Merritt again in their third game of the season Wednesday night at 5:00 in Chilliwack.
Chilliwack Chiefs 4 Prince George Spruce Kings 1 (Saturday)
Rusty Spruce Kings fall to Chiefs in season opener https://t.co/6SV9GzWkjv
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) April 4, 2021
The Spruce Kings schedule is right here.
NHL: (North Division)
Toronto 4 Calgary 2
Matthew, Tavares lead Maple Leafs in win over Flames. MORE: https://t.co/itDXXhu88Q pic.twitter.com/5dp6IQAlyO
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) April 5, 2021
Sunday’s six-game slate concluded with @j_chychrun7 completing his first career hat trick in the @ArizonaCoyotes‘ overtime win. #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/8X3OfrW2EW
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) April 5, 2021
More than half of the Canucks have tested positive for COVID-19. Two more Vancouver players have been added to the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol list, bringing the team’s total to a minimum of 16.
BREAKING: Two more players on the Canucks have been added to the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol list, bringing the team’s total to 16.https://t.co/6bq5kKtyS0
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) April 4, 2021
Headlines: Canucks/league memo/bubbles for playoffs?/some contract business/quiet on trade front. Tough topics, all the best to the Vancouver organization https://t.co/umKx2KXE0f
— Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) April 4, 2021
The NHL schedule is right here.
The Canucks schedule is right here.
The NHL standings are right here.
MLB:
Toronto Blue Jays 3 New York Yankees 1
(The 2-1 Jays start a 3-game series against the Rangers this afternoon in Texas)
The Blue Jays beat the Yankees 3-1 on Sunday to win a season-opening series against their AL East rival.https://t.co/zDAlmty2qA
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) April 4, 2021
The Blue Jays schedule is right here.
NCAA basketball:
A thriller in the NCAA women’s basketball championship game. Stanford edged Arizona 54-53 for its first national title in 29 years.
FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1992, STANFORD WINS THE NCAA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP ? pic.twitter.com/EFdCwQkvuW
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) April 5, 2021
The NCAA men’s basketball championship game tonight (6:20 PT) has (31-0) Gonzaga vs. (27-2) Baylor. Gonzaga advanced thanks to a buzzer-beater at the end of overtime in a 93-90 victory over UCLA.
Suggs’ buzzer-beater sends Gonzaga past UCLA to advance to NCAA men’s championship.
MORE: https://t.co/3Dc1YVjSjc pic.twitter.com/xUCkcV2m77
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) April 4, 2021
WHAT A WINNER! GONZAGA TO THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP! WOW WOW WOW! ? pic.twitter.com/LJ8C88fDgQ
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) April 4, 2021
NBA:
The (19-30) Toronto Raptors play their 50th game of the season when they host the Washington Wizards tonight.
The Raptors have lost 13 of their last 15 games despite that convincing Friday night 130-77 victory over the Golden State Warriors.
The NBA schedule is right here.
The Raptors schedule is right here.
The NBA standings are right here.
NFL:
The New York Jets have traded QB San Darnold to the Carolina Panthers in return for three draft picks; a sixth-rounder later this month and a second-rounder and fourth-rounder in 2022.
Jets trade Darnold to Panthers for three picks
MORE: https://t.co/snNFdVGiph pic.twitter.com/mmoCqIwGBY
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) April 5, 2021
Columns:
Scattershooting on a Sunday night while watching ChiSox and Angels in a good one . . . https://t.co/jvdSxXhKbd
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) April 5, 2021
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
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
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
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