Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Monday, August 18th

Sports by Hartley Monday, August 18th, 2025

(As of 12:05 a.m. All times listed are PDT)

BC Football Conference:

Prince George Kodiaks  33  Langley Rams  13   (Saturday in PG)

The Kodiaks led 6-0 at the half before breaking the game open with 3 unanswered touchdowns in the 3rd quarter before several hundred fans at Masich Place Stadium.

Second half surge lifts Kodiaks over Langley https://t.co/w6kQ6TtNgx

— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) August 17, 2025

Both the Kodiaks and the Rams are 2-2 and tied with the Vancouver Island Raiders for third place with six regular season games left.

(The top 4 teams in the 7-team league make the playoffs)

The Kodiaks next game will be Saturday night at 6:00 in Kamloops against the (0-4) Broncos.

The BCFC standings: Okanagan 4-0, Westshore 3-1, Vancouver Island, Prince George and Langley 2-2, Valley 1-3 and Kamloops 0-4.

The Kodiaks schedule and results can be found here.

More info on the BCFC can be found here.

Hockey:

Canada ended up with the bronze medal at the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup U-18 hockey tournament in Czechia and Slovakia.

Canada blanked Finland 3-0 in the third place game after losing to the USA 4-3 in a shootout in the semifinals.

The Americans won gold, outscoring Sweden 5-3 in the final.

Prince George Cougars defenceman Carson Carels was part of the Canadian team and finished with one assist in the tournament.