Sports by Hartley Miller as of 10:05 a.m. Tuesday, October 19th
MLB: (3rd game in the best-of-7 American League Championship Series)
Boston 12 Houston 3
The Red Sox lead the series 2-1 with Game 4 tonight at 5:08 (PT) in Boston.
Another game, another grand slam for the Boston Red Sox. Returning to Fenway Park, the Red Sox crushed the Houston Astros to take the lead in the ALCS.https://t.co/h0PPd4fHx1
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) October 19, 2021
#
The National League Championship Series has shifted to LA For Game 3 this afternoon at 2:08. The Atlanta Braves lead the Dodgers 2-0.
The MLB playoff schedule is right here.
NHL: (4 Monday games)
Anaheim 3 Calgary 2 (OT)
NY Rangers 2 Toronto 1 (OT)
Philadelphia 6 Seattle 1
St. Louis 7 Arizona 4
The (1-1-1) Vancouver Canucks visit Buffalo tonight, the 4th stop on a 6-game road trip.
Canucks place Hamonic on temporary leave of absence
MORE: https://t.co/uSSwPpOASQ pic.twitter.com/FOT5AwdsvY
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) October 18, 2021
BREAKING: San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane has been given a 21-game suspension by the NHL for violating COVID-19 protocols.https://t.co/kqQkCbVB0b
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) October 18, 2021
WHL (PG Cougars)
Four @PGCougars catch the eye of NHL scouts | https://t.co/23C3Mi5zPn #CityOfPG #sports #NorthernUprising pic.twitter.com/7pcj3B4gOU
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 19, 2021
The (2-3) Prince Cougars play the (1-6) Royals again Friday and Saturday in Victoria plus October 26th and 27th in Prince George.
The Cougars beat the Royals 3-1 Saturday and 4-2 Sunday at CN Centre.
.@PGCougars overcome undisciplined play, dethrone @victoriaroyals in @TheWHL action at @CNCentre on Sunday
| https://t.co/zEHxCUTaee #cityofpg #sports pic.twitter.com/9JdZVkQ6cc— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 18, 2021
Look back at yesterday’s fun with our game highlights.#NorthernUprising
WATCH ?️ https://t.co/IjBRC8ZI2t pic.twitter.com/A1PLzK6XqA
— PG Cougars (@PGCougars) October 18, 2021
The PG Cougars regular season schedule is right here.
The WHL standings are right here.
BCHL (PG Spruce Kings)
The (3-1) Prince George Spruce Kings play their next two games in Chilliwack: Wednesday afternoon at 1:00 against Wenatchee and Thursday night at 7:30 against Victoria.
NEWS! The Prince George Spruce Kings are excited to announce the commitment of D Luke Schraeder (’05) for the 2022-23 season!
?–> https://t.co/dL9raLw8LX pic.twitter.com/vFZyGnvZBM
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) October 19, 2021
NEWS! The Prince George Spruce Kings are excited to announce the commitment of F Brayden Skogstad (’05) for the 2022-23 season!
?–> https://t.co/KabqPay6WC pic.twitter.com/jydLWUnXbF
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) October 18, 2021
BC Elite Hockey League:
(Cariboo Cougars U18 AAA & Northern Capitals Female U18 AAA)
The (4-4) Cariboo Cougars visit the (3-3-1-1) Fraser Valley Thunderbirds Saturday night at 5:00 and Sunday morning at 9:45 in Abbotsford. Both teams are tied for 6th in the 12-team league with eight points.
The Cariboo Cougars schedule is right here.
#
The (4-3-0-1) Northern Capitals have road games Saturday and Sunday against the (2-4) Vancouver Island Seals.
The Northern Capitals schedule is right here.
Canada West Soccer: (UNBC Timberwolves)
The UNBC Timberwolves conclude their regular season in Canada West Soccer by hosting Thompson Rivers Saturday and Sunday at Masich Place (noon kickoff for the women and 2:15 for the men).
The UNBC men have one win, four losses, and five ties after 10 games while the UNBC women have one win, eight losses, and one tie.
NFL: (Final game in Week 6)
Tennessee 34 Buffalo 31
Both the Titans and Bills are 4-2.
It was truly a game of inches as the Buffalo Bills fell just short against Tennessee when the Titans stuffed quarterback Josh Allen in the final minute.https://t.co/iiaXYZR5vz
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) October 19, 2021
The 6-0 Arizona Cardinals remain the only NFL team with a perfect record.
Five teams are 5-1: Baltimore, Dallas, Green Bay, LA Rams, and Tampa Bay.
Week seven of the NFL season begins Thursday with Denver at Cleveland. Both the Broncos and Browns are 3-3.
The NFL standings are right here.
CFL:
Week 12 of the CFL season begins Friday night with Toronto to play at Montreal (4:30 PT).
The B.C. Lions visit league-leading Winnipeg on Saturday (4:00 p.m. PT).
West: Winnipeg 9-1, Saskatchewan 5-4, Calgary 5-5, B.C. 4-5, and Edmonton 2-7
East: Toronto 6-3, Montreal 5-4, Hamilton 4-5, and Ottawa 2-8.
The CFL schedule is right here.
NBA:
The NBA season tips off tonight with a pair of games: Brooklyn at Milwaukee followed by Golden State at LA Lakers.
The Toronto Raptors open on their home court Wednesday against Washington.
The Raptors’ schedule is right here.
The NBA standings are right here.
Columns:
Scattershooting on a Sunday night while wondering how noisy things will be here tomorrow (PM Justin Trudeau is in town) . . . https://t.co/hv7lTA9EqH
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) October 18, 2021
HART ATTACK: @Hartley_Miller talks about the abundance of sports this time of year in his latest column | https://t.co/Ez5GOBlQw1 #CityofPG #sports pic.twitter.com/ontl0C3hB0
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 15, 2021
Something going on in the Prince George area you think people should know about?
Send us a news tip by emailing [email protected].
