Sports by Hartley Thursday, Nov. 23rd as of 12:05 a.m.
NHL: (14 Wednesday games) Toronto and Ottawa were the only Canadian teams idle
Colorado 5 Vancouver 2
The Avalanche scored three unanswered goals in the 3rd period.
The box score is here.
The Canucks are 13-6-1 after 20 games and will play Friday at Seattle and Saturday at San Jose with both games at 7:00 PT.
Carolina 6 Edmonton 3
Nashville 4 Calgary 2
Winnipeg 3 Tampa Bay 2 (OT)
Montreal 4 Anaheim 3
ZACH BENSON! 😮💨
This might just be the best first NHL goal you’re ever going to see. pic.twitter.com/9Nh6vmuGTM
— NHL (@NHL) November 23, 2023
The night finished with two teams reaching the 30-point mark heading into American Thanksgiving.#NHLStats: https://t.co/ACgDvj6Yr4 pic.twitter.com/JjfJNnf6Ef
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) November 23, 2023
The NHL regular season schedule and results are here.
The Vancouver Canucks regular season schedule and results are here.
The NHL standings are here.
The NHL scoring leaders are here.
WHL:
The (16-6) Prince George Cougars host the (13-9-2) Lethbridge Hurricanes Friday night.
The Hurricanes are 3-1 on their B.C. Division road trip after a 7-3 win Wednesday night over the Blazers in Kamloops.
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 pride of FS James Jim Playfair, @PGCougars Associate Coach, is this week’s guest on the Cat Scan #podcast. He talks about his 2-year contract, breaking down the team’s 16-6 start, coaching responsibilities, not losing back-to-back games, strong goaltending & penalty kill. https://t.co/0xJ5BO6O8J
— Hartley Miller (@Hartley_Miller) November 21, 2023
BCHL:
The (5-10-3) Prince George Spruce Kings host the (7-12-1) Cranbrook Bucks Friday night at 7:00 and the (16-2) Surrey Eagles Saturday night at 6:00.
The Spruce Kings are last in the 8-team Interior Division, two points behind Cranbrook with two games in hand.
The BCHL standings are here.
The Spruce Kings’ regular-season schedule and results are here.
BC Elite Hockey League:
The (11-2-1) U18 Cougars visit the (3-8-1) Greater Vancouver Canadians on Saturday afternoon at 2:30 and Sunday morning at 11:15 in Richmond.
The U18 Cougars are in third place in the 9-team division.
The BCEHL AAA standings in Male U15, U17 and U18 plus Female U18 are here.
The U18 BCEHL schedule and results are here.
NFL:
Week 12 of the NFL season begins with three American Thanksgiving games today (Thursday): Green Bay at Detroit (9:30 AM), Washington at Dallas (1:30 PM) and San Francisco at Seattle (5:20 PM).
The NFL schedule/results are here.
The NFL standings are here.
NBA:
Toronto Raptors 132 Orlando Magic 131
The (7-8) Raptors host the (5-11) Chicago Bulls on Friday (4:30 PT).
The Raptors’ schedule and results are here.
The NBA schedule is here.
The NBA standings are here.
Canada West basketball:
The UNBC Timberwolves visit the Alberta Golden Bears and Pandas on Friday and Saturday nights in Edmonton in Canada West basketball.
The UNBC men are 3-1 while the women are 2-2.
Alberta is 2-2 (in both the men’s and women’s standings)
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The Canada West women’s basketball schedule and results are here.
The Canada West women’s basketball standings are here.
The Canada West men’s basketball schedule and results are here.
The Canada West men’s basketball standings are here.
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