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Cougars tame the Tigers

First star Chase Witala scored the last two goals of the game, one of them shorthanded, and the Prince George Cougars won on the road for a 2nd straight night 5-2 over the Medicine Hat Tigers.

The Cougars went 2/3 on the power play.

Second star Nick McBride made 29 saves for the Cougars who finished 2-2 on a four game road trip.

P.G. won on Friday 4-2 in Lethbridge.

The 12-9-1 Cougars are three games above .500 for the first time this season.

They return home to entertain Kamloops Friday and Saturday.

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The Northern Capitals doubled the Vancouver Island Seals 4-2 in the BC Hockey female midget AAA League.

The Prince George based Capitals also won the Friday game in Victoria 2-1 over the Seals.

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Kelly Road grab Brandon Deschamps helped the UBC Thunderbirds earn a berth in the Vanier Cup (CIS football) final for the first time since 1997.

UBC whipped the hometown St. Francis Xavier University X-Men 36-9 in the Uteck Bowl.

Deschamps, the game MVP, rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown on 20 carries and added 50 more yards on three receptions.

The (9-2) Thunderbirds will face the defending national champion (9-2) Montreal Carabins in the CIS football championship game Saturday in Quebec City.

Photo: Courtesy of the Prince George Cougars

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