Sports by Darin, as of 6:00 a.m., Sunday, November 5th:
WHL:
Prince George Cougars 5 Prince Albert Raiders 0
Josh Ravensbergen stopped all 38 shots he faced in the win.
The Raiders outshot the Cougars 38-24.
Ravensbergen has shutouts in three of his five WHL starts.
🎥 HIGHLIGHT OF THE NIGHT 🎥
Koehn Ziemmer has the puck on a string before beautifully setting up Oren Shtrom. @PGCougars | #WHLHoN | @LAKings pic.twitter.com/67PGXdxdLV
— The WHL (@TheWHL) November 5, 2023
The Cougars (12-5-0-0) sit atop the WHL’s Western Conference with 24 points.
The full WHL standings can be found here.
The Cougars will return to the CN Centre for a three-game homestand, starting on Friday against the Red Deer Rebels.
The full Cougars schedule can be found here.
Final scores from a lovely Saturday! pic.twitter.com/RTTStvj7xN
— The WHL (@TheWHL) November 5, 2023
BCHL:
Salmon Arm Silverbacks 4 Prince George Spruce Kings 2
Brogan McNeil and Quinn Disher scored for the Spruce Kings in the first period.
The Spruce Kings took a 2-1 lead into the third, but a flurry of Silverback goals sealed the win for Salmon Arm.
The Spruce Kings (3-7-3-0) are at the bottom of the BCHL’s Interior Division standings, tied for the Cranbrook Bucks (4-11-1-0) with nine points each.
The full BCHL standings can be found here.
The Spruce Kings will return to the Kopar Memorial Arena for a three-game homestand, starting on Friday against the West Kelowna Warriors.
The full Spruce Kings schedule can be found here.
UNBC Timberwolves Women’s Basketball:
UFV Cascades 93 UNBC Timberwolves 60
NHL:
There are two NHL games today, none featuring Canadian teams:
New Jersey Devils @ Chicago Blackhawks (4:00)
Vegas Golden Knights @ Anaheim Ducks (5:00)
A record-setting 114 goals.
Four hat tricks.
Sidney Crosby skating in a milestone 1,200th game.
Two three-goal comebacks.
Many #NHLStats.That’s it for Saturday. See all notes from tonight: https://t.co/lxgootEEeX pic.twitter.com/l6DGyQpJXR
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) November 5, 2023
NFL:
Rise and shine, it’s time for football. 🌅🏈 pic.twitter.com/xMthyQ81wB
— NFL (@NFL) November 5, 2023
CFL:
BC Lions 41 Calgary Stampeders 30
Montreal Alouettes 27 Hamilton Tiger Cats 12
The Final 4️⃣#GCPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/ttbJiCc99s
— CFL (@CFL) November 5, 2023
NBA:
Toronto Raptors @ San Antonio Spurs (12:30)