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Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Monday, April 5th

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.

Cougars goalie Tyler Brennan and defenceman Jack Sander are among six players named to the WHL’s B.C. Hub Team of the Week.

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The PG Cougars schedule is right here.


BCHL:

Prince George Spruce Kings  3  Merritt Centennials   2   (Sunday)

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)

The Spruce Kings schedule is right here.

 

NHL: (North Division)

Toronto  4  Calgary  2

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.

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 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.

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.


NBA:

The (19-30) Toronto Raptors play their 50th game of the season when they host the Washington Wizards tonight.

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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.


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