Sports by Hartley Wednesday, Nov. 29th as of 12:05 a.m.
WHL:
Everett Silvertips 4 Prince George Cougars 3 (Tuesday)
The Silvertips never trailed and built up period leads of 2-1 and 3-2 to end the Cougars’ four-game win streak before 2,450 fans at CN Centre.
The game summary is here.
Zac Funk tallied twice on the power play for P.G. to give him 23 goals on the season, tied for the league lead.
The Cougars pulled starting goalie Ty Young early in the 2nd period after he allowed three goals on 14 shots.
He was replaced by Josh Ravensbergen, who blocked 16 of 17 as Prince George outshot Everett 39-31.
The (18-7) Cougars head to the U.S. for three road games this weekend.
They will visit Tri-City on Friday, Spokane on Saturday and Portland on Sunday.
Austin rules the Roest as Silvertips knock down top-ranked Cougars | https://t.co/6I4376aZif #cityofpg #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports pic.twitter.com/vVe1EM3a6e
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) November 29, 2023
Prince George Cougars 3 Everett Silvertips 1 (Monday)
On his 17th birthday, Josh Ravensbergen was named the first star with 28 saves before 2,178 fans at CN Centre.
The game summary is here.
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The PG Cougars will be without sniper Koehn Ziemmer for a lengthy period of time due to an ankle injury.
Injury Update: Koehn Ziemmer is sidelined long-term with an ankle injury. pic.twitter.com/KGDIRr83hm
— Prince George Cougars (@PGCougars) November 28, 2023
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The PG Cougars have moved up from second to first in the CHL national rankings.
There’s a new no. 1 in the #CHLTop10 as the @PGCougars take top spot in Week 9❗️ pic.twitter.com/s2GsFxvlqB
— Canadian Hockey League (@CHLHockey) November 28, 2023
The WHL standings are here.
The PG Cougars regular-season schedule is here.
The WHL leading scorers can be found here.
Cat Scan podcast:
CAT SCAN: @Hartley_Miller sits down with the former voice of the @PGCougars and @WHLGiants @DanOConnor_PG in this week’s episode. Dan is now the Sports Information and Marketing Director at @UNBCATHLETICS | https://t.co/zl9XTpupyh #cityofpg #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports pic.twitter.com/IeIMAlyKvM
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) November 27, 2023
BCHL:
The Prince George Spruce Kings have a home game tonight (Wednesday).
The (6-11-3) Spruce Kings entertain the (7-14-1) Langley Rivermen at 7:00.
The Spruce Kings are last in the 8-team Interior Division, two points behind Cranbrook with two games in hand.
The Rivermen are 7th out of nine in the Coastal Division.
The BCHL standings are here.
The Spruce Kings’ regular-season schedule and results are here.
NHL: (10 Tuesday games with four Canadian teams in action)
Vancouver 3 Anaheim 1
Vancouver broke a 1-1 tie with a pair of goals in the 3rd period.
The game summary is here.
The (15-7-1) Canucks host Vegas Thursday night at 7:00.
Edmonton 5 Vegas 4 (SO)
Connor McDavid notched a goal and two assists to give him eight points in his last two games. He also tallied the shootout winner.
Dallas 2 Winnipeg 0
Toronto 2 Florida 1 (SO)
Connor McDavid has tallied three-point periods in three consecutive games which is tied for the second longest such streak in NHL history.
More #NHLStats from tonight: https://t.co/LWWJp8iI23 pic.twitter.com/N9LnSDKmAt
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) November 29, 2023
There are just 3 Wednesday games in the NHL: Montreal at Columbus, Detroit at New York Rangers and Washington at LA.
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.
BC Elite Hockey League:
The (12-3-1) U18 Cougars host the (12-2) Fraser Valley Thunderbirds Saturday night at 6:30 and Sunday morning at 10:30 at Kin 1.
The U18 Cougars are in second place and the Thunderbirds are third in the 9-team BC Elite Hockey League.
The BCEHL AAA standings in Male U15, U17 and U18 plus Female U18 are here.
The U18 BCEHL schedule and results are here.
NBA:
Brooklyn Nets 115 Toronto Raptors 103
The (8-10) Raptors host the (11-6) Phoenix Suns tonight (4:30 PT).
The Raptors’ schedule and results are here.
The NBA schedule is here.
The NBA standings are here.
Canada West basketball:
23 Timberwolves earn @USPORTSca Academic All-Canadian status in 2022-2023.
Read More 📎: https://t.co/PYihLXDKzB pic.twitter.com/NOEMb5UdjY
— UNBC Timberwolves (@UNBCATHLETICS) November 28, 2023
The UNBC Timberwolves visit the UBC Okanagan Heat on Friday and Saturday in Kelowna in their final Canada West basketball league games until January.
The UNBC men are 3-3 while the women are 2-4.
UBCO is 2-4 both for the women and men.
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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.
NFL:
Week 13 of the NFL season starts Thursday (5:15 PM PT) with Seattle at Dallas.
The NFL schedule/results are here.
The NFL standings are here.
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