Sports by Hartley Miller as of 12:05 a.m. Friday, November 25
(Updated at 1:00 p.m)
World Cup Soccer: (in Qatar)
(4 Friday games)
Iran 2 Wales 0
Senegal 3 Qatar 1
Netherlands 1 Ecuador 1 (Tie)
England 0 USA 0 (Tie)
Canada (0-1) will play Croatia Sunday (8 AM PT) and Morocco on Thursday (December 1st at 7 AM PT).
(4 Thursday games)
Switzerland 1 Cameroon 0
Uruguay 0 South Korea 0 (Tie)
Portugal 3 Ghana 2
Brazil 2 Serbia 1
World Cup scores and schedule can be found right here.
BCHL:
The (12-6-1-1) Prince George Spruce Kings close out their November schedule when they host the (12-5-2) West Kelowna Warriors tonight and Saturday at 7:00.
The Spruce Kings are third in the nine-team Interior Division although they are tied in points with the second-place Warriors.
🔁 TRADE 🔁
The Spruce Kings have acquired D Liam Hunks (’04) from the @SurreyEagles.
DETAILS: https://t.co/itbQTZwJtH pic.twitter.com/Vs7kvLgNo2
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) November 24, 2022
The Spruce Kings schedule can be found here.
The BCHL standings can be found here.
WHL:
The Prince George Cougars host the Kamloops Blazers Saturday night at 6:00 in a matchup of the top two teams in the B.C. Division of the WHL.
The (13-9) Cougars lead the (10-4-3-1) Blazers by two points, but the Blazers have four games in hand.
Kamloops will host the Moose Jaw Warriors tonight before coming to PG.
The Cougars are riding a four-game winning streak after Wednesday’s 5-2 victory over Moose Jaw.
The game summary is right here.
What can Brown do for you? @PGCougars offensive onslaught bottles up @MJWARRIORS
| https://t.co/cH3GhmjRvd #cityofpg #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports pic.twitter.com/bGj1xZXcss— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) November 24, 2022
The schedule for the Cougars can be found here.
The WHL standings can be found here.
Catscan Podcast:
CAT SCAN: @Hartley_Miller chats with the voice of the @WHLPats @Diamond_Dante on this week’s episode with much of the discussions centered around top propsect Connor Bedard
| https://t.co/gWPjptGBCV #CityOfPG #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports #ForTheNorth #ItsGoTime pic.twitter.com/DuKOYtUe1R— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) November 24, 2022
Columns:
HART ATTACK: @Hartley_Miller touches on the first quarter struggles of the @Canucks in his latest column | #cityofpg https://t.co/2ZageAhUY9 #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports pic.twitter.com/2t7HeyEISS
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) November 25, 2022
Michigan-based OHL team wants to host Memorial Cup . . . Winterhawks equal franchise record . . . Bedard, Pats selling out B.C. tour https://t.co/nxuJ7gCOO8
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) November 24, 2022
NHL: (0 Thursday games)
There are 14 Friday games in the NHL with Vancouver and Edmonton the only Canadian teams idle.
The (7-10-3) Canucks visit Vegas Saturday night at 7:00 and San Jose Sunday night at 5:00.
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The Leaf Nation and the entire hockey world are mourning the passing of Borje Salming.
Salming was the Leafs’ all-time assist leader with 620 and fourth in career points for the franchise, behind only Mats Sundin, Darryl Sittler, and Dave Keon.
He was the first Swedish-born player to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Salming was diagnosed with ALS earlier this year and died yesterday (Thursday) at age 71.
Former NHL player and Toronto Maple Leafs legend Börje Salming has died at the age of 71, the team announced Thursday. https://t.co/UNIGG8RJXh
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) November 24, 2022
The Canucks regular season schedule/results are right here.
The NHL regular season schedule/results are right here.
The NHL standings are right here.
Canada West basketball:
The UNBC Timberwolves host the Calgary Dinos in Canada West basketball.
Games will be played tonight at 5:00 and 7:00 and Saturday evening at 4:00 and 6:00 starting with the women followed by the men.
UNBC is 3-3 (men) and 0-6 (women) while Calgary is 4-2 (men) and 5-1 (women).
These will be the final league UNBC basketball games until the new year.
The UNBC women’s basketball schedule is right here.
BC Elite Hockey League: (BCEHL)
(Under-18)
The (5-6-1) U18 Cariboo Cougars visit the (9-2-1) Greater Vancouver Canadians Saturday afternoon at 2:30 and Sunday morning at 8:30 in Richmond.
Cariboo is 7th and Greater Vancouver 2nd in the 9-team league.
(U18 female)
The (6-11-2) Northern Capitals host the (15-0) Fraser Valley Rush tonight at 6:45 at Kin 1, Saturday night at 4:00 at Kin 2, and Sunday morning at 8:15 at Kin 2.
These will be the Capitals’ final three league games until January.
The league scores, standings, and stats for all BCEHL divisions can be found here.
NFL: (Week 12) Three Thursday games on the American Thanksgiving
Minnesota 33 New England 26
Dallas 28 New York Giants 20
Buffalo 28 Detroit 25
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