As of 12:05 a.m. Sunday by Hartley Miller
WHL: (BC Division)
The (6-7-2-1) Prince George Cougars, with six games remaining, play the (10-7) Vancouver Giants tonight at 6:00 in Kamloops. The Cougars are coming off Friday’s 2-1 overtime loss to the Victoria Royals. The Giants beat the Royals 5-4 in a shootout Saturday. In another Saturday game, the (13-4) Kamloops Blazers got by the (8-2-1) Kelowna Rockets 4-3 in overtime.
Well, time to start a new streak Sunday. Checkout the @hkygivesblood recap on our 2-1 overtime loss to Victoria.#REMAXHub #WHL
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? @ADouglasPhotos pic.twitter.com/NNFkqtla3E— PG Cougars (@PGCougars) May 1, 2021
Check out the @KenGossPGSOLD Highlights from last night’s game versus the Royals!#RemaxHub|#WHL https://t.co/MdTZM5DPsy pic.twitter.com/OXMlkweXR9
— PG Cougars (@PGCougars) May 1, 2021
The PG Cougars schedule is right here.
The WHL standings are right here.
PG Cougars Cat Scan podcast:
CAT SCAN: @Hartley_Miller chats with @PGCougars Director of Scouting Bob Simmonds on this week’s episode | #cityofpg https://t.co/1MJ9Iub1m2 #sports pic.twitter.com/zp35lixyaV
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) April 29, 2021
Columns:
WHL stars headed for AHL . . . Beckman nets second straight hat trick . . . Bankier money in bank for Blazers https://t.co/hTLTUlOLh2
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) May 2, 2021
.@Hartley_Miller talks about @TheWHL and @BCHockeyLeague deciding not to hold playoffs this year | https://t.co/hgeoWDqKaR #cityofpg #sports pic.twitter.com/r2W6kq2auS
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) April 30, 2021
BCHL:
Merritt Centennials 6 Prince George Spruce Kings 5
(The loss ended the Spruce Kings six-game win streak. It was the first time in eight meetings that Merritt has beaten Prince George. The (11-4-0-1) Spruce Kings, with four games left, lead the 3-team Chilliwack Pod by three points over the (10-6) Chiefs. The Spruce Kings play Chilliwack Monday at 5:00. Prince George will also play Merritt Wednesday and Friday before concluding its season on Sunday, May 9th against Chilliwack)
Despite 50 plus shots, and five different Spruce Kings goal scorers, the win streak has come to an end at 6, after a 6-5 setback against Merritt.
Game Recap –> https://t.co/th53onU6o1#TrueBlue pic.twitter.com/j3rl8WAN1G
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) May 2, 2021
The Spruce Kings schedule is right here.
The BCHL standings are right here.
NHL:
(North Division)
Toronto 5 Vancouver 1
(4th straight loss for the (19-23-3) Canucks who host Edmonton Monday and Tuesday. Vancouver has 11 games remaining)
With a daunting schedule coming up, it’s hard to imagine how the #Canucks will manage that tough stretch of games.
✍️: @imacSportsnethttps://t.co/GjIRTRoDXj
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) May 2, 2021
Edmonton 4 Calgary 1
Montreal 3 Ottawa 2 (OT)
That’s a wrap on the busiest day of the season.
What was your favorite highlight from today’s 15-game slate? #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/n1s8saIF63
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) May 2, 2021
The NHL schedule is right here.
The Canucks schedule is right here.
The NHL standings are right here.
IIHF U18 World Hockey Championship: (in Plano, Texas)
Canada 5 Belarus 2
(Canada finished Group A in first place with a perfect 4-0 record. Team Canada will play (1-2-1) Czech Republic in the quarterfinals Monday (1 PM PT) in Frisco, Texas. The semifinals will be played Wednesday followed by the Gold Medal game on Thursday. Goalie Tyler Brennan of the PG Cougars is on the Canadian team but has not yet played)
NBA:
Utah Jazz 106 Toronto Raptors 102
The (26-38) Raptors, with just 8 games left, visit the LA Lakers tonight and the LA Clippers Tuesday.
The NBA schedule is right here.
The Raptors schedule is right here.
The NBA standings are right here.
MLB:
Toronto Blue Jays 6 Atlanta Braves 5 (10)
(The (13-12) Blue Jays host the (12-15) Braves again today before starting a 10-game road trip Monday in Oakland)
The Blue Jays schedule is right here.
The MLB standings are right here.
NFL:
Packers ‘very much aware’ of Aaron Rodgers’ concerns, says CEO. https://t.co/UzoLOpa4sO pic.twitter.com/4Lk1CI1uP7
— theScore (@theScore) May 1, 2021
Rounds 2 and 3 of the #NFLDraft are officially in the books. ✅
Check out each and every pick on the night using our Draft Tracker. ➡️ https://t.co/HfBSY32ffU pic.twitter.com/ZzSDxun7ui
— theScore Bet (@theScoreBet) May 1, 2021
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