Sports by Hartley Wednesday, June 14th as of 12:05 a.m.
NHL:
Vegas Golden Knights 9 Florida Panthers 3
It took just six years for the Golden Knights to win their first Stanley Cup, whipping the Panthers 4-games-to-1 in the Final.
Golden Knights 9 goals are the most in a #StanleyCup series clinching game since the Seattle Metropolitans in 1917 over the Canadiens
— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) June 14, 2023
Vegas set an NHL record for most games (16) without a loss when scoring three goals or more in a single postseason.
Golden Knights winger Jonathan Marchessault (13 goals and 24 points in 21 games) captured the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP.
Jonathan Marchessault finished the postseason strong to capture the Conn Smythe Trophy #VegasBorn pic.twitter.com/Tvt8JkSN8k
— Sportsnet Stats (@SNstats) June 14, 2023
The Game 5 summary is here.
The Game 4 summary is here.
The Game 3 summary is here.
The Game 2 summary is here.
The Game 1 summary is here.
The NHL playoff schedule/results are here.
Hockey column:
McCrimmon, Golden Knights on top of hockey world . . . Gretzky’s last NHL sweater sells for big dough . . . Roy leaves Memorial Cup champions https://t.co/JLgPvGDOan
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) June 14, 2023
PG Spruce Kings:
D Ben LeFranc (’03) has announced his commitment to play NCAA D1 hockey for @HCrossMHockey.
Congrats, Benny!
DETAILS: https://t.co/RZaeORqysS pic.twitter.com/0VmHkB0g1I
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) June 14, 2023
The Spruce Kings are excited to announce the signing of 🇸🇪 defenceman Max Ranström (’04) for the 2023-24 @BCHockeyLeague season.
Ranström has already committed to play NCAA D1 hockey at @HockeyLSSU.
DETAILS: https://t.co/OEntqruYra pic.twitter.com/xhRm7ezpjt
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) June 13, 2023
Major League Baseball:
Baltimore Orioles 11 Toronto Blue Jays 6
The (37-31) Blue Jays are 0-1 on a 9-game road trip that continues tonight (Wednesday 4:05 PT) against the (42-24) Orioles in Baltimore.
The Orioles are riding a 5-game winning streak.
The Blue Jays 2023 schedule can be found here.
The MLB standings can be found here.
The MLB schedule/results can be found here.
UNBC Timberwolves:
Big news!@UNBCWSoccer continues to add to its strong recruiting class wth the official commitment of talented defender Emma Lamberton for the upcoming @CanadaWest season!
Hear from Emma, and read all the good news: https://t.co/zTTIxe6PdU
Welcome to the green & gold, Emma! pic.twitter.com/aoFDoDoC7b
— UNBC Timberwolves (@UNBCATHLETICS) June 14, 2023
The UNBC Timberwolves will begin their Canada West men’s and women’s soccer season with a home game on Friday, August 25th at Masich Place Stadium.
.@UNBCATHLETICS to begin Canada West soccer season August 25th | https://t.co/iwu3ACSm8S #cityofpg #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports pic.twitter.com/unq7PT0urg
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) June 12, 2023
CFL:
Week 2 of the CFL season starts Thursday with (0-1) Calgary at (0-1) Ottawa.
The (1-0) B.C. Lions will have their home opener Saturday (4 PM) against the (0-1) Edmonton Elks.
The CFL schedule is here or here.
The CFL standings are here.
Prince George Senior Lacrosse:
The PG Bandits play the PG Assault tonight (Wednesday) at 8:00 at Kin 1.
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