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Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Tuesday, January 25th

Sports by Hartley Miller as of 12:05 a.m. Tuesday, January 25th

NHL: (7 Monday games)

Calgary  7  St. Louis  1

Matthew Tkachuk recorded a career-high five assists.

Minnesota  8  Montreal  2

The Wild have won eight straight home games against Montreal.

The (18-19-4) Vancouver Canucks host the (19-16-2) Edmonton Oilers tonight at 7:00.

Vancouver is 10-4-2 since Bruce Boudreau took over as coach.

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The Canucks have named former player agent Émilie Castonguay assistant general manager.

She becomes the first female assistant GM in team history and is just the second woman in NHL history to hold that title.

The 38-year-old Castonguay follows Angela Gorgone, who was promoted to assistant GM of the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim in 1996.

The Canucks schedule is right here or here.

The NHL schedule is right here.

The NHL standings are right here.

 

WHL:

The WHL has announced that the Prince George Cougars will play a make-up game (from January 8th) against the Victoria Royals on Wednesday, March 2nd at CN Centre.

The (17-19-1-1) Cougars play their next six games in the U.S. starting Friday against Taylor Gauthier and the (22-11-3-2) Portland Winterhawks.

Prince George is 3rd in the B.C. Division and 6th in the Western Conference, two points ahead of the (16-17-2) Vancouver Giants.

The WHL standings are right here.

The PG Cougars regular season schedule is right here.

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Cat Scan podcast:

 

BCHL:

The (19-9-2-3) Prince George Spruce Kings host the (10-14-3-3) Vernon Vipers Friday and Saturday.

The Spruce Kings are third out of nine in the Interior Division, three points behind the Penticton Vees and one point ahead of the West Kelowna Warriors.

The Spruce Kings regular season schedule is right here.

The BCHL standings are right here.

 

BC Elite Hockey League: (AAA)

(U18 Male)

The Cariboo Cougars visit the Vancouver Northwest Hawks Saturday night at 7:45 and Sunday morning at 11:30 at the North Shore Winter Club.

The (11-11-1-3) Cougars are 5th out of 10 teams while the (17-5-1-1) Hawks are in 3rd place.

The U-18 Cariboo Cougars schedule is right here.

(U18 Female)

The Northern Capitals are idle until the Feb. 5th-6th weekend when they visit the Vancouver Island Seals in Chemainus.

The (15-6-0-3) Capitals are in 2nd place in the five-team league while the (7-13-0-1) Seals are 4th.

The Northern Capitals schedule is right here.

 

Tennis:

Denis Shapovalov is out at the Australian Open. The 22-year-old Canadian lost in five sets to Rafael Nadal in the quarterfinals. Nadal is going for a men’s-record 21st Grand Slam singles title. He shares the record of 20 with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic for most singles titles in men’s tennis majors.

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Canada West basketball:

The UNBC Timberwolves host the Fraser Valley Cascades in Canada West Basketball this weekend.

Game times are 6:00 and 8:00 Friday night and 5:00 and 7:00 Saturday night starting with the women followed by the men.

The UNBC women are 5-6 on the season while the Fraser Valley women are 9-2.

The UNBC men are 4-7 while the Fraser Valley men are 5-4.

The UNBC women’s basketball schedule is right here while UNBC men’s basketball schedule is right here.

The Canada West women’s standings are right here and the men’s standings are right here.

 

NBA:

The (22-22) Toronto Raptors host the (26-21) Charlotte Hornets tonight at 4:00 PM (PT).

The Raptors’ schedule is right here.

The NBA standings are right here.

 

NFL:

The NFL Conference Championship Games will be played on Sunday.

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In the AFC, the Kansas City Chiefs host the Cincinnati Bengals (12:05 p.m. PT).

The Chiefs are 7-point favorites to advance to the Super Bowl for the third straight year.

In the NFC, the San Francisco 49’ers visit the LA Rams (3:40 p.m. PT).

The Rams are favored by 3 1/2.

NFL odds are right here.

The NFL standings are right here.

The NFL results are right here.

 

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