Sports by Darin, as of 12:05 a.m., Sunday, December 4th
WHL:
The Prince George Cougars (13-11-0-0) will be in action this afternoon (4:00 p.m.) for a road matchup against the Vancouver Giants (10-11-3-2).
They’re hoping to come out of the weekend with a win, following Friday night’s thrashing at the hands of Connor Bedard and the Regina Pats.
“As advertised,”: Bedard’s magic hands lead Pats to convincing win over Cougarshttps://t.co/BQK0OmABY9 | #CityOfPG #WHL pic.twitter.com/C5bf6DVBnd
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) December 3, 2022
The Cougars are currently sitting 2nd in the WHL’s BC Division, five points back of the Kamloops Blazers.
Little bit of everything tonight. #WHLScores pic.twitter.com/PvjpeYzYXu
— The WHL (@TheWHL) December 4, 2022
BCHL:
Cranbrook Bucks 4 PG Spruce Kings 1
While there weren’t many, penalties proved to be the Spruce Kings’ undoing, as the Bucks scored a pair on the powerplay.
Jack Stockfish was the lone goal-scorer for the Spruce Kings, notching his sixth of the year.
The Spruce Kings lost back-to-back games against the Bucks this weekend, following a 3-2 loss on Friday night.
Spruce Kings fall to Bucks, slide to fourth in divisionhttps://t.co/ErasLcTBUB | #CityOfPG #PrinceGeorge pic.twitter.com/jJxIJ8O9lF
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) December 3, 2022
The Spruce Kings (13-9-1-1) have now fallen to fifth in the BCHL’s Interior Division.
The (13-9-1-1) Spruce Kings visit the (14-6-3) West Kelowna Warriors Wednesday night at 7:00 before hosting the (6-15-1-1) Cowichan Valley Capitals Friday night at 7:00.
NHL:
Saturday finished with the @NJDevils and @NHLBruins both becoming the first teams to 20 wins this season, while a big night from Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl pushed the @EdmontonOilers to victory.#NHLStats: https://t.co/XOpBWLmh4g pic.twitter.com/6aiAyU3uq9
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) December 4, 2022
Just one Canadian team is in action today, as the Winnipeg Jets host the the Anaheim Ducks. (12:00 p.m.)
FIFA World Cup:
(2 Sunday games)
France 3 Poland 1
England 3 Senegal 0
NFL:
See you 🔜. pic.twitter.com/M5x0wvP4Lo
— NFL (@NFL) December 2, 2022