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Brendan’s Sports Shorts; Tuesday, May 17th

Sports by Brendan Pawliw Tuesday, May 17th

NHL: (2 playoff games)

The second round of the playoffs kick off tonight (Tuesday).

St. Louis Blues at Colorado Avalanche

Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers

Calgary hosts Edmonton in the Battle of Alberta on Wednesday and the New York Rangers head to Raleigh to take on the Carolina Hurricanes.
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World Hockey Championship

Canada improves to 3-0 after a 5-1 win over Slovakia this morning.

The Canadian’s next game is on Thursday against Kazakhstan.

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WHL:

Seattle Thunderbirds 2 Portland Winterhawks 1

(Series tied 3-3)

Game seven is set for tonight in Portland. Former Cougars goalie Taylor Gauthier plays for the Winterhawks.

NBA:
Boston Celtics at Miami Heat

(Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final)

The Dallas Mavericks head to the Bay Area to play the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday in Game one of the Western Conference Final.

MLB:

Toronto Blue Jays 6 Seattle Mariners 2

Jays (19-17) host the M’s (16-20) again tonight from Rogers Centre.

Prince George Senior Lacrosse

BHL Bandits 8 Mackenzie Lumberjacks 4

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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