Sports by Hartley Miller as of 12:05 a.m. Friday, October 22nd
BCHL (PG Spruce Kings)
Prince George Spruce Kings 3 Victoria Grizzlies 2 (Thursday)
Goals from Kolton Cousins, Jimmy Doyle, and Nick Rhéaume, along with two massive shot blocks late from Colton Cameron and Cousins was what lifted the Spruce Kings to their fourth win in a row, defeating @BCHLGrizzlies by a 3-2 score!
?–> https://t.co/8NWsvFBnL4#TrueBlue pic.twitter.com/rArLNPYC2D
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) October 22, 2021
The (5-1) Spruce Kings play their next two games against the Vees: Wednesday in Prince George and Friday, Oct 29th in Penticton.
Prince George Spruce Kings 4 Wenatchee Wild 1 (Wednesday)
A three point afternoon from Ben LeFranc, along with goals from Kolton Cousins and Dylan Schives propelled the Spruce Kings to a 4-1 victory over the Wenatchee Wild at the @BCHockeyLeague Showcase!
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?–>https://t.co/drfxC7wd9s#TrueBlue • #Spruce50 pic.twitter.com/7zgDOZB7RE
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) October 20, 2021
Check out this afternoon’s highlights from our 4-1 victory over the @WenatcheeWild1 at the @BCHockeyLeague Showcase!
?️–> https://t.co/jEGqmIP29f#TrueBlue • #Spruce50
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) October 21, 2021
PG’s @gracie_barlow a part of history making all-female officiating crew in @BCHockeyLeague game
| https://t.co/QsjmaprwMh #cityofpg #PrinceGeorge #northernbc pic.twitter.com/YcpgGicjZS— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 21, 2021
WHL (PG Cougars)
The (2-3) Prince Cougars are on Vancouver Island for a couple of games against the (1-6) Victoria Royals tonight and Saturday in Victoria. The same teams will also meet Tuesday and Wednesday in Prince George. The Cougars beat the Royals 3-1 and 4-2 last weekend at CN Centre.
The PG Cougars regular season schedule is right here.
The WHL standings are right here.
Cat Scan podcast:
CATS SCAN: @Hartley_Miller chats with @PGCougars captain @jonny_hooker91 and Hudson Thornton in this week’s episode of the podcast | https://t.co/LNV1R2tIih #cityofpg #sports #northernbc pic.twitter.com/k48btpDlrD
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 21, 2021
NHL: (10 Thursday games with Toronto the only Canadian team idle)
Vancouver 4 Chicago 1
The (2-2-1) Canucks visit Seattle Saturday (7:00) to conclude their season-opening 6-game road trip.
The @EdmontonOilers, @FlaPanthers, @Canes and @SanJoseSharks stayed perfect through Thursday night.#NHLStats: https://t.co/YhOATa5nY9 pic.twitter.com/3w21IZVoqh
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) October 22, 2021
The Canucks schedule is right here.
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.
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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.
MLB: (5th game in the best-of-7 National League Championship Series)
LA Dodgers 11 Atlanta 2
The Braves lead the NLCS 3-2 with Game 6 Saturday in Atlanta.
Chris Taylor hit three homers and drove in six runs as the Dodgers beat the Braves to extend the NLCS to Game 6.https://t.co/f96Tgm0hvP
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) October 22, 2021
The American League Championship Series has returned to Houston for Game 6 tonight (5:08 PT). The Astros lead the Boston Red Sox 3-2.
The MLB playoff schedule is right here.
The UNBC Timberwolves conclude their regular season in Canada West Soccer by hosting the Thompson Rivers Wolfpack Saturday and Sunday at Masich Place Stadium (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.
.@UNBCATHLETICS unveil Indigenous logo, jerseys
| https://t.co/u0Cm88q39Z #cityofpg #sports pic.twitter.com/AKS4jdv3EC— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 20, 2021
NFL: (Week 7)
Cleveland 17 Denver 14
The Browns improved to 4-3 while the Broncos slipped to 3-4 after losing their 4th in a row.
CFL:
Week 12 of the CFL season begins tonight with Montreal hosting Toronto (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 (0-1) Toronto Raptors play their second game of the season tonight against the (0-1) Celtics in Boston.
The Raptors’ schedule is right here.
The NBA standings are right here.
Columns:
HART ATTACK: @Hartley_Miller talks about the good news/bad situations in his latest column
| https://t.co/gKDsyVEOi5 #CityofPG #sports pic.twitter.com/riJLpsgUiF— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 22, 2021
Sillinger gets first goal as pursuit of his father begins . . . Canada West series postponed by COVID-19 . . . Royals add goalie from Chiefs https://t.co/De6x0XVkWO
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) October 22, 2021
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