Sports by Hartley Monday, February 13th as of 12:05 a.m.
NFL:
Super Bowl 57 (in Glendale, Arizona)
Kansas City Chiefs 38 Philadelphia Eagles 35
The Chiefs, who trailed 24-14 after two quarters, scored on every possession in the second half.
Harrison Butker made a 27-yard field goal with just eight seconds left in the game.
Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes, battling a high-ankle sprain, completed 21 of 27 passes for 182 yards and three touchdowns.
It is the second Super Bowl title for Mahomes and the Chiefs in four seasons.
The box score is right here.
Chiefs edge Eagles in Super Bowl LVII to win 2nd title of Mahomes era. 💪 https://t.co/h5SSSqFMdI pic.twitter.com/dYR94h48qg
— theScore (@theScore) February 13, 2023
WHL:
Kamloops Blazers 5 Prince George Cougars 4 (Saturday)
Matthew Seminoff scored his second goal of the game with 7.2 seconds left in the 3rd period to snap a 4-4 tie before 5,114 fans in Kamloops.
The loss ended the Cougars’ 5-game winning streak, where they outscored the opposition 33-8.
The box score is right here.
Powerplays the difference as Blazers snap Cougars win streak https://t.co/GjdjEYKRex pic.twitter.com/ADfNoMJxGl
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) February 12, 2023
The (24-22-4) Cougars host the (34-13-3-1) Saskatoon Blades Tuesday night.
Prince George is 2nd in the B.C. Division and 6th in the Western Conference, just four points behind both Everett and Tri-City.
Saskatoon is 3rd in the 12-team Eastern Conference, four points behind Red Deer.
Prince George Cougars 9 Kelowna Rockets 2 (Friday)
Cole Dubinsky scored three goals and added an assist before 4,016 fans in Kelowna.
The box score is right here.
.@PGCougars dominate Rockets to extend winning streak to 5https://t.co/t6ejR2fO1y | #CityOfPG #PrinceGeorge pic.twitter.com/qNXy4fISL2
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) February 11, 2023
The schedule for the Cougars can be found here.
The WHL standings can be found here.
WHL column:
WHL issues indefinite suspensions to four Warriors; investigation begins . . . Bedard rolls to five-point night . . . Seattle goes into Portland and post shutout https://t.co/TAOlpJ2uq6
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) February 12, 2023
BCHL:
Prince George Spruce Kings 10 Merritt Centennials 4 (Saturday)
Ty Gagno and Jack Stockfish scored twice and added two assists each for the Spruce Kings before 857 saves at Kopar Memorial Arena.
The box score can be found right here.
Gagno, Stockfish each have four-point nights as Spruce Kings defeat Centennials.
RECAP: https://t.co/NmMHKCRAYs pic.twitter.com/ouwsahBVuK
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) February 12, 2023
The (22-16-3-1) Spruce Kings play the Salmon Arm Silverbacks Saturday night at 7:00 and Sunday at noon in Burns Lake.
Merritt Centennials 3 Prince George Spruce Kings 2 (OT-Friday)
The Spruce Kings only managed a point despite outshooting the Centennials 40-14 before 802 fans at Kopar Memorial Arena.
The box score can be found right here.
Centennials defeat Spruce Kings 3-2 in overtime.
RECAP: https://t.co/sTAJhdsWT2 pic.twitter.com/vypm3Pcd1g
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) February 11, 2023
The Spruce Kings schedule can be found here.
The BCHL standings can be found here.
NHL: (4 Sunday games with 1 Canadian team in action)
Montreal 6 Edmonton 2
The Oilers’ loss ended their 11-game point streak (9-0-2).
Seattle 4 Philadelphia 3
San Jose 4 Washington 1
Vegas 7 Anaheim 2
The (21-28-4) Vancouver Canucks host the Detroit Red Wings tonight (Monday) at 7:00 to begin a 3-game homestand.
The Canucks lost 5-2 to the Red Wings Saturday in Detroit.
BC Elite Hockey League: (BCEHL)
(U18 male)
Cariboo Cougars 6 North Island Silvertips 1 (Saturday at Kin 1)
Cariboo Cougars 9 North Island Silvertips 0 (Friday in Quesnel)
The Cougars also were awarded two-weekend forfeit wins over the winless Silvertips.
The (15-14-1-2) Under-18 Cougars host the (23-3-4-2) Greater Vancouver Canadians Saturday night at 6:30 and Sunday morning at 11:00 at Kin 1.
Greater Vancouver is 1st and Cariboo is 6th in the 9-team division.
The league scores, standings, and stats for all BCEHL divisions can be found here.
Canada West Basketball:
(Women) The final action of the regular season in Brandon
UNBC Timberwolves 90 Brandon Bobcats 71 (Saturday)
Brandon Bobcats 82 UNBC Timberwolves 79 (Friday)
(Men) The final action of the regular season in Brandon
Brandon Bobcats 116 UNBC Timberwolves 93 (Saturday)
Brandon Bobcats 93 UNBC Timberwolves 84 (Friday)
UNBC finished 8-12 in both the women’s and men’s divisions to qualify for the play-in games this week.
The UNBC women play Fraser Valley Friday at 11 am (PT) in Edmonton and the UNBC men go against Regina Friday night at 5:00 in Victoria.
The play-in winners advance to the quarterfinals.
The UNBC women’s basketball schedule is right here.
The Canada West women’s basketball standings are right here.
The UNBC men’s basketball schedule is right here.
The Canada West men’s basketball standings are right here.
High School Basketball:
The PGSS Polars play the College Heights Cougars in the senior girls and boys basketball finals Tuesday night at UNBC.
The girls tip off at 6:00 followed by the boys at 8:00.
NBA:
Toronto Raptors 119 Detroit Pistons 118
The (27-31) Raptors continue a 5-game home stand when they entertain the Orlando Magic Tuesday night (4:30 PT).
The Toronto Raptors schedule can be found right here.
What does a game night show caller do for the @PGCougars? Okay, he calls the show from behind the scenes. Darnell Toth has an interesting story and gives all the details of his job and his ties to another Cougars contract worker in this week’s Cat Scan #podcast. https://t.co/on7ghhAn9X
— Hartley Miller (@Hartley_Miller) February 8, 2023
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