Sports by Hartley Miller as of 12:05 a.m. Monday, October 31st, 2022
Happy Halloween!
WHL:
Prince George Cougars 4 Seattle Thunderbirds 1 (Saturday)
The game was played before 2,073 fans at CN Centre.
Cougars clip Thunderbirds wings with 4-1 win https://t.co/MD4pu8ozpZ pic.twitter.com/ILNPmolg4J
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 30, 2022
Seattle Thunderbirds 5 Prince George Cougars 4 (Friday)
The game was played before 2,059 fans at CN Centre.
The (6-6) Cougars play the (9-1) Thunderbirds again Tuesday night in Kent, Washington as Prince George begins a five-game road trip.
The schedule for the Cougars can be found here.
The WHL standings can be found here.
Catscan Podcast:
CAT SCAN: @Hartley_Miller sits down with veteran blueliner and @PGCougars captain @EthanSamson77 in this week’s episode | https://t.co/9XTy7cWpnm #cityofpg #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports pic.twitter.com/qtuW5BZqzj
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 27, 2022
BCHL:
Prince George Spruce Kings 2 Wenatchee Wild 1 (Saturday)
The game was played before 659 fans in Prince George.
Two early goals enough for Spruce Kings in 2-1 victory over Wild
RECAP: https://t.co/hNWxqBolne
📸 @MyLightPhotos pic.twitter.com/0baEZprs3D
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) October 30, 2022
Prince George Spruce Kings 4 Wenatchee Wild 3 (Friday)
There were 708 fans in Prince George that attended the game.
We completed the rally in the 3rd period to come back and win 4-3 over the Wild.
RECAP: https://t.co/TvSsuyUqFh
📸 @garrettjames22 pic.twitter.com/Fu55CL086m
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) October 29, 2022
The (9-3-0-1) Spruce Kings visit the (14-0) Penticton Vees Friday night at 7:00 and the (7-5-0-1) Salmon Arm Silverbacks Saturday night at 6:00.
The Spruce Kings are third in the nine-team BCHL Interior Division.
The Spruce Kings schedule can be found here.
The BCHL standings can be found here.
NHL: (5 Sunday games with two involving Canadian teams)
Vegas 2 Winnipeg 1 (OT)
Anaheim 4 Toronto 3 (OT)
Jack Eichel scored with seven seconds remaining in extra time, which marked the latest overtime goal in @GoldenKnights history – and just like that, it’s a wrap on Sunday.#NHLStats: https://t.co/9IXkmEKEmL pic.twitter.com/37YNlO6bGy
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) October 31, 2022
The (2-5-2) Vancouver Canucks host the (6-3) New Jersey Devils Tuesday night at 7:00.
There are three NHL games tonight (Monday) but none of them involve a Canadian team.
Detroit is at Buffalo, Washington visits Carolina and LA faces off in St. Louis.
The Canucks regular season schedule/results are right here.
The NHL regular season schedule/results are right here.
The NHL standings are right here.
BC Elite Hockey League: (BCEHL)
(U18 female)
Northern Capitals 2 Vancouver Island Seals 0 (Sunday)
Vancouver Island Seals 4 Northern Capitals 1 (Saturday)
Vancouver Island Seals 2 Northern Capitals 1 (Friday)
The (5-8-1) Capitals visit the (10-4) Seals in Chemainus Saturday afternoon at 3:00 and Sunday morning at 8:30.
(U18)
The (5-2-1) U18 Cariboo Cougars, who are unbeaten in six, visit the Vancouver North East Chiefs Saturday afternoon at 3:30 and Sunday morning at 10:45 in Burnaby.
The league scores, standings, and stats for all BCEHL divisions can be found here.
Canada West Soccer:
(Men’s quarterfinal) Saturday in Edmonton
Alberta Golden Bears 5 UNBC Timberwolves 0
The Box Score is right here.
The season is over for the Timberwolves, who finished third out of seven teams in the Pacific Division with a regular season record of 8-5-3.
8 Timberwolves named to Canada West All-Star teamshttps://t.co/7GpFcBnm9c | #CityOfPG @UNBCATHLETICS pic.twitter.com/P7TPuJOrVD
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 27, 2022
The UNBC men’s soccer schedule and results can be found right here.
The Canada West men’s soccer standings are right here.
Columns:
Rebels (12-0-0) actually chasing Estevan record (22-0-0) . . . Ice get defenceman from Chiefs . . . Cougars hand Thunderbirds first loss https://t.co/k9PoArYaw9
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) October 30, 2022
HART ATTACK: @Hartley_Miller talks about a controversial decision by the @UNBCATHLETICS men’s soccer coach last weekend, sacrificing a potential home playoff game in this week’s column | https://t.co/JY18gLfYbD #cityofpg #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports pic.twitter.com/tKBsUPqaBX
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 28, 2022
NFL: (Week 8)
(Sunday night game)
Buffalo Bills 27 Green Bay Packers 17
(Sunday afternoon)
Seattle Seahawks 27 New York Giants 13
Who had the spookiest play this Sunday? 🎃🦇 pic.twitter.com/fi00nBV2Ei
— NFL GameDay (@NFLGameDay) October 31, 2022
The NFL odds can be found right here or here.
The NFL schedule can be found right here.
The NFL standings can be found right here.
CFL:
The CFL regular season is over and now it is on to the playoffs which begin on Sunday (November 6th).
In the West, the (12-6) second-place B.C. Lions will host the (12-6) Calgary Stampeders in the division semi-final (1:30 p.m.).
The winner will visit the (15-3) Blue Bombers in the West final on November 13th.
In the East, the (9-9) second-place Montreal Alouettes will entertain the (8-10) Hamilton Tiger-Cats (10 a.m.) in the division semi with the winner to play at the (11-7) Toronto Argonauts in the East final.
The CFL schedule and results are right here.
The CFL standings are right here.
MLB:
The scene in the World Series has shifted to Philadelphia for the next three games.
The Phillies host the Houston Astros tonight (Monday), Tuesday, and Wednesday (5:03 PT).
The series is tied 1-1 after the Phillies won the opener 6-5 (Friday) before the Astros came back to take Game two by a 5-2 score (Saturday).
The Astros’ loss in Game 1 of the World Series ended their run at perfection this post-season. They wasted no time punching back in Game 2. (@ByDavidSingh) https://t.co/zwDA0ouMm1
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) October 30, 2022
The Major League Baseball playoff schedule is right here.