Sports by Hartley Thursday, June 1st as of 12:05 a.m.
Memorial Cup: (in Kamloops)
Seattle Thunderbirds 6 Kamloops Blazers 1
The Thunderbirds finished 2-1 in the round-robin and have advanced to the semifinal on Friday.
Nico Myatovic of Prince George did not have a point in the Seattle victory.
The game summary is here.
The Blazers will host the Peterborough Petes tonight (Thursday) at 6:00 in a tiebreaker with the loser out and the winner playing Seattle.
Both the Blazers and Petes went 1-2.
The Québec Remparts qualified for Sunday’s final after finishing first in the round-robin with a 2-1 record.
More on Memorial Cup can be found here.
Memorial Cup schedule/results:
Round-Robin – Game 1 – Friday, May 26 – Québec 8 Kamloops 3
Round-Robin – Game 2 – Saturday, May 27 – Seattle 6 Peterborough 3
Round-Robin – Game 3 – Sunday, May 28 – Kamloops 10 Peterborough 2
Round-Robin – Game 4 – Monday, May 29 – Québec 3 Seattle 1
Round-Robin – Game 5 – Tuesday, May 30 – Peterborough 4 Québec 2
Round-Robin – Game 6 – Wednesday, May 31 – Seattle 6 Kamloops 1
Tie-Breaker – Thursday, June 1 – Peterborough vs. Kamloops (6 p.m. PT)
Semi-Final – Friday, June 2 – Seattle vs. Kamloops or Peterborough (7 p.m. PT)
Final – Sunday, June 4 – Québec vs. ? (4 p.m. PT)
NHL:
Welcome to the Brad Treliving era.
The 18th GM in Maple Leafs history shed some light on what he will be working on this off-season.
✍️ @SachdevaSonny https://t.co/E7MMcI414f
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) June 1, 2023
Kyle Dubas has been hired as the Pittsburgh Penguins’ President of Hockey Operations.
MORE: https://t.co/veUWjMN5lo pic.twitter.com/xl2defZexH
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) June 1, 2023
Game 1 in the Stanley Cup Final is set for Saturday night (5:00 PT) in Vegas with the Golden Knights home against the Florida Panthers.
Mark your calendars, the schedule for the #StanleyCup Final is set!
The puck drops for Game 1 on Saturday, June 3 at 8:00 p.m. ET when the @GoldenKnights welcome the @FlaPanthers to T-Mobile Arena. #NHLStats: https://t.co/1BOy9gcFK0 pic.twitter.com/aw0uAJyi1B
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) May 30, 2023
The NHL playoff schedule/results are here.
Major League Baseball:
Milwaukee Brewers 4 Toronto Blue Jays 2 (Wednesday)
Toronto Blue Jays 3 Milwaukee Brewers 1 (Today-Thursday)
The (30-27) Jays will visit the New York Mets in a 3-game series this weekend that begins Friday night (4:10 PT).
The Blue Jays 2023 schedule can be found here.
The MLB standings can be found here.
The MLB schedule/results can be found here.
NBA:
The NBA Final will tip off tonight (5:30 PT) with the Miami Heat at the Denver Nuggets.
The Western Conference champion Nuggets have won six straight and are 8-0 on home court in the playoffs.
The official schedule of the #NBAFinals presented by @YouTubeTV!
Game 1: Thursday, 6/1, 8:30 PM ET on ABC pic.twitter.com/psNkHpQGj5
— NBA (@NBA) May 30, 2023
NBA results/schedule can be found here.
PG Senior Lacrosse:
PG Devils 13 Quesnel Crossfire 6
League action continues tonight (Thursday) at 8:00 with the Bandits hosting Mackenzie at Kin 1.
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