As of 12:05 a.m. Wednesday by Hartley Miller
WHL: (BC Division)
Prince George Cougars 2 Kelowna Rockets 1
(WHL Goalie of the Week Taylor Gauthier made 29 saves as Kelowna outshot Prince George 30-18. His shutout attempt was ruined with 4:22 left in the third period. Connor Bowie scored the winner, with a shorthanded effort, early in the second. Koehn Ziemmer opened the scoring for Prince George. The (8-7-2-1) Cougars are riding a 5-game point streak and will battle the (10-8) Vancouver Giants tonight in Kamloops in their 4th last game of the season)
Third time’s the charm: Shorthanded @PGCougars blast off against @Kelowna_Rockets with 2-1 victory in @TheWHL action. @CBowie09 and @koehnziemmer13 scored both Cougar goalshttps://t.co/FnpTgnYPN1 #CityOfPG #sports pic.twitter.com/Y7w6eBb5q3
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) May 5, 2021
The @PGCougars win a nail-biter in the #REMAXHub!
STATS ? | https://t.co/hZZT5JGtwE pic.twitter.com/uvrR74kbOo
— The WHL (@TheWHL) May 5, 2021
We got a shorty in the #REMAXHub!@PGCougars Connor Bowie hits the ? pic.twitter.com/hGsuREyEdo
— The WHL (@TheWHL) May 5, 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
BCHL:
The (11-5-0-1) Prince George Spruce Kings play the (3-14) Merritt Centennials tonight and Friday before concluding their season on Sunday against the Chilliwack Chiefs. The Spruce Kings are a point behind the (12-6) Chiefs in the race for the top spot in the 3-team Chilliwack Pod. The Chiefs have two games remaining. Prince George is coming off Monday’s 3-0 loss to Chilliwack.
.@Chiefs_Hockey blanks @SpruceKings 3-0 in @BCHockeyLeague action on Monday | https://t.co/LI48wQx3us #CityofPG #sports pic.twitter.com/4QvBhBCQaZ
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) May 4, 2021
The Spruce Kings schedule is right here.
The BCHL standings are right here.
NHL: (North Division)
Edmonton 4 Vancouver 1
(It was the 6th straight loss for the (19-25-3) Canucks, who visit the Oilers Thursday and Saturday. Connor McDavid picked up two more assists to give him 93 points with five games left)
Leon Draisaitl scored twice and Connor McDavid registered a pair of assists, putting him at 93 points on the season, as the Edmonton Oilers collected a 4-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday.https://t.co/udlLZjYdzO
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) May 5, 2021
The Vancouver #Canucks confirmed today their intent to relocate the club’s @TheAHL affiliate to #Abbotsford, BC, for 2021-22.
Fans can get secure their tickets by making a deposit, or learn more at https://t.co/iDnTD8RZEF pic.twitter.com/wjLxtuFATp— Vancouver #Canucks (@Canucks) May 5, 2021
The @Canes padded their lead in the NHL standings tonight. Will 2020-21 be the season they win their first Presidents’ Trophy in franchise history? #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/llJIOFe5rt
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) May 5, 2021
The Rangers have fired President John Davidson and GM Jeff Gorton.
The decision reportedly had nothing to do with the statement the Rangers released following the Tom Wilson incident. pic.twitter.com/Oj2iGNVUE3
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) May 5, 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 Frisco, Texas)
Semifinal today (Wednesday)
Canada vs Sweden (2:00 P.T.)
(The winner will play for gold on Thursday against either Russia or Finland. Goalie Tyler Brennan of the PG Cougars is on the Canadian team but has not played in any of the five games)
Column:
Canucks make Abbotsford intentions official . . . OT the rage in WHL’s Tuesday games . . . Does CFL draft make Bob Lowes a Blue Bombers’ fan? https://t.co/ltLI4D4YRj
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) May 5, 2021
World women’s curling: (in Calgary)
Update:
Canada’s Kerri Einarson extended her winning streak to four games at the world women’s curling championship.https://t.co/ow9UbZ5uSO
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) May 5, 2021
Earlier:
Team Canada, skipped by Kerri Einarson, is 4-5 and on a 3-game win streak following a pair of victories Tuesday at the world women’s curling championship in Calgary. Canada kept its playoff hopes alive with a 10-4 win over Italy followed by a 6-5 victory in an extra end over Scotland. Canada meets Estonia today and
finishes the preliminary round versus Denmark and Japan on Thursday and China on Friday.
The climb continues… pic.twitter.com/NGR01xMjpA
— TSN Curling (@TSNCurling) May 5, 2021
MLB:
Oakland A’s 4 Toronto Blue Jays 1
(The (14-14) Blue Jays are 0-2 on a 10-game road trip which continues tonight in Oakland)
The Blue Jays schedule is right here.
The MLB standings are right here.
NBA:
LA Clippers 105 Toronto Raptors 100
The (27-39) Raptors, with just six games left, host the (30-35) Washington Wizards on Thursday.
The NBA schedule is right here.
The Raptors schedule is right here.
The NBA standings are right here.