Sports by Hartley Friday, October 27th as of 12:05 a.m.
(Updated at 12:05 p.m.)
BCHL: (League Showcase in Seattle)
Nanaimo Clippers 7 Prince George Spruce Kings 2 (Thursday)
The stats from the game are here.
The (3-4-3) Spruce Kings play their next game Saturday night in Trail against the (5-4-3) Smoke Eaters.
Prince George Spruce Kings 5 Powell River Kings 4 (Wednesday)
Scott Cousins tallied his second goal of the game with just 2:50 left in the third period to snap a 4-4 tie.
The stats from the game are here.
The next home game for the Spruce Kings will go on November 10th against West Kelowna.
The Spruce Kings’ regular-season schedule is here.
The BCHL standings are here.
WHL:
The Prince George Cougars visit the (8-6) Moose Jaw Warriors Saturday night (6:00 PT) and the (7-5-1) Regina Pats Sunday (3:00 PT) in their first two games on a 5-game East Division road trip.
The Cougars’ next home game is in two weeks on Friday, November 10th against Red Deer.
The WHL standings are here.
The PG Cougars regular-season schedule is here.
The WHL leading scorers can be found here.
Cat Scan podcast:
The @PGCougars captain Hudson Thornton is this week’s guest on the Cat Scan #podcast. Among the topics: scoring from his own end, big crowds, setting a PG record for most PP goals by a defenceman, responsibilities of wearing the “C”, best WHL moment & taking boxing lessons https://t.co/BZyHQVAB5f
— Hartley Miller (@Hartley_Miller) October 24, 2023
NHL: (Vancouver was the only Canadian team idle on Thursday)
St. Louis 3 Calgary 0
NY Rangers 3 Edmonton 0
Winnipeg 4 Detroit 1
Toronto 4 Dallas 1
Montreal 4 Columbus 3 (OT)
NY Islanders 3 Ottawa 2
The @AnaheimDucks and @penguins skated to victories and handed the Bruins and Avalanche their first losses of the 2023-24 season, respectively. #NHLStats: https://t.co/9prvnFwd3h pic.twitter.com/gANV8W7sCc
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) October 27, 2023
The (4-2) Vancouver Canucks host the (3-2-1) St. Louis Blues tonight at 7:00.
The NHL regular season schedule and results are here.
The Vancouver Canucks regular season schedule and results are here.
The NHL standings are here.
BC Elite Hockey League:
The (7-2-1) U18 Cariboo Cougars host the (4-4) Vancouver North West Hawks this weekend at Kin 1.
The two teams play Saturday night at 6:30 and Sunday morning at 10:30.
The U18 Cougars are first and the Hawks are 6th in the 9-team league.
The BCEHL standings are here.
The U18 BCEHL schedule and results are here.
Canada West Soccer:
Our guy.
Michael Henman.
A Canada West All-Star.
Congratulations to the Mailman, who has been honoured by the conference for his 2023 campaign.
READ: https://t.co/5ODG3sacU0 pic.twitter.com/Zka0gw0gN2
— UNBC Timberwolves (@UNBCATHLETICS) October 27, 2023
Speedskating:
PG-born speed skater kicks off campaign for 2026 Winter Olympics with website launch, call for sponsors
| https://t.co/If6UNyBXMh #cityofpg #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports pic.twitter.com/e8wOQL27lM— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 27, 2023
NFL: (Start of Week 8)
Buffalo Bills 24 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 18
The Bills are 5-3 while the Bucs sit 3-4.
There are 14 NFL games on Sunday including Cleveland at Seattle.
The NFL schedule/results are here.
The NFL standings are here.
CFL:
The (12-6) B.C. Lions are idle until they host the (6-11) Calgary Stampeders in the Western Semi-Final on Saturday, November 4th (3:30 PT).
The winner will play the (13-4) Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the West Final on Saturday, November 11th (3:30 PT).
The Blue Bombers visit Calgary tonight (Friday 6:00 PT) on the final weekend of the regular season.
In the East, the semifinal on November 4th (Noon PT) will feature the (8-9) Hamilton Tiger-Cats at the (10-7) Montreal Alouettes.
Those same teams meet Saturday in Montreal (1:00 PM PT) followed by (15-2) Toronto at (4-13) Ottawa (4:00) in the last regular season game.
The Argos host the East Final on November 11th (Noon PT).
The 110th Grey Cup is set for Hamilton on Sunday, November 19th (with kickoff shortly after 3:00 PT).
The CFL schedule/results are here or here.
The playoff schedule is here.
The CFL standings are here.
Major League Baseball:
Baseball’s Fall Classic begins this weekend.
The Texas Rangers host the Arizona Diamondbacks tonight and Saturday (5:03 PT) in the first two games of the best-of-seven.
The MLB playoff schedule and results are here.
NBA:
The (1-0) Toronto Raptors visit the (0-1) Chicago Bulls tonight (5:00 PT).
The Raptors’ schedule and results are here.
The NBA schedule is here.
The NBA standings are here.
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