Sports by Darin, as of 6:00 a.m. Sunday, January 22nd:
WHL:
PG Cougars 4 Edmonton Oil Kings 3 (OT)
Koehn Ziemmer posted his third game in a row with two goals.
Chase Wheatcroft scored the overtime winner.
Call him Chase WHOAeat-croft.@PGCougars pic.twitter.com/uowg5c9yJt
— The WHL (@TheWHL) January 22, 2023
The Cougars (19-20-4-0) now sit just three points behind the Everett Silvertips (22-20-1-0) and the Tri-City Americans in the WHL’s Western Conference Standings.
The full standings can be found here.
The Cougars will now have a full week before returning to action on Saturday at home against the Prince Albert Raiders.
The full Cougars schedule can be found here.
Just another night in the Wild Wild Western.#WHLScores pic.twitter.com/tD8CC0LrGy
— The WHL (@TheWHL) January 22, 2023
Canada West Women’s Basketball
UNBC Timberwolves 66 U of Winnipeg Wesmen 64
Alina Shakirova led the way offensively with 21 points, including hitting four of her six three-point attempts. Landry added 13.
Hear from @UNBCWomensBball captain, Alina Shakirova, after a HUGE win at home! pic.twitter.com/pMVeYDxzFa
— UNBC Athletics (@UNBCATHLETICS) January 22, 2023
Canada West Men’s Basketball
U of Winnipeg Wesmen 94 UNBC Timberwolves 72
With 27 points and 11 rebounds, @FreezyFareed is your @MrMikesPG player of the game!
Great game, Fareed! pic.twitter.com/5fOcCcYC2h
— UNBC Athletics (@UNBCATHLETICS) January 22, 2023
NHL:
The Winnipeg Jets are the lone Canadian team in action today, as they visit the Philadelphia Flyers. (4:00 p.m.)
The @NHLFlames, @CanadiensMTL, @NHLJets and @EdmontonOilers all came out victorious in their #HockeyDay in Canada contests.#NHLStats: https://t.co/sRlvopxrpn pic.twitter.com/7MhTrihbu4
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) January 22, 2023
NFL:
Kansas City Chiefs 27 Jacksonville Jaguars 27
Philadelphia Eagles 38 New York Giants 7
The last day of the Divisional Round before the Conference Championships!
Who is moving on? 👀 pic.twitter.com/yt1q6Kn38J
— NFL (@NFL) January 22, 2023
NBA:
Boston Celtics 106 Toronto Raptors 104
Pascal Siakam had 29 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds for the Raptors.