Sports by Hartley Wednesday, October 1st, 2025 (As of 12:05 a.m.)
WHL:
The Prince George Cougars are getting sniper Terik Parascak back in their lineup this weekend.
The 19-year-old Parascak has been returned to junior by the Washington Capitals after appearing in one pre-season game with the Caps.
Washington selected Parascak 17th overall in the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft.
Heeeeeeeeeeee’s baaaaaaaaack!@Capitals prospect Terik Parascak is headed back for his third-full season with the @PGCougars! #ALLCAPS pic.twitter.com/4YhukdsHNq
— Western Hockey League (@TheWHL) September 30, 2025
The (2-0) PG Cougars visit the (2-1) Spokane Chiefs Friday night at 7:05 and Saturday night at 6:05.
The Cougars next home game will be on Wednesday, Oct. 8th against the (2-1) Kelowna Rockets.
The PG Cougars regular season schedule is here.
The WHL standings are here.
PG Cougars Cat Scan podcast:
EPISODE 3!
Director of Business and Goaltending Coach Taylor Dakers joins Hartley Miller on the latest edition of Cat Scan! https://t.co/CqBR3fhNdo
— Prince George Cougars (@PGCougars) September 29, 2025
BCHL:
The (1-2) Prince George Spruce Kings host the (1-3) Chilliwack Chiefs Friday night at 7:00 and Saturday night at 6:00.
The Spruce Kings regular season schedule is here.
The BCHL standings are here.
MLB:
(American League)
Boston Red Sox 3 New York Yankees 1
The Red Sox lead the best-of-3 series 1-0 with Game 2 today (Wednesday 3:00 PM) at Yankee Stadium.
The series winner will meet the Blue Jays in the second round of the playoffs beginning Saturday in Toronto.
Detroit Tigers 2 Cleveland Guardians 1
The Tigers lead 1-0 with Game 2 today (Wednesday 10 AM) in Cleveland.
(National League)
LA Dodgers 10 Cincinnati Reds 5
The Dodgers lead 1-0 with Game 2 tonight (Wednesday 6:00) in LA.
Chicago Cubs 3 San Diego Padres 1
The Cubs lead 1-0 with Game 2 today (Wednesday noon) in Chicago.
The MLB schedule and results are here.
The Blue Jays 2025 schedule and results are here.
The MLB standings are here.
Canada West Soccer:
The (0-9-1) UNBC Timberwolves host the (6-2) Trinity Western Spartans Friday night at 6:00 and Sunday at noon in Canada West women’s soccer at Masich Place Stadium.
On Friday, the Timberwolves will wear brand-new pink cancer themed kits as part of the program’s first-ever Kick for the Cure Night.
WSOC: Timberwolves Unveil Pink Kits for Inaugural Kick for the Cure Night.
DONATE: https://t.co/MefU2yvqvs
READ MORE: https://t.co/XSzLuRekH8 pic.twitter.com/Uv9SW2eoV1— UNBC Timberwolves (@UNBCATHLETICS) October 1, 2025
On the men’s side, (3-6-2) UNBC will play in Kelowna against the (0-8-2) UBC Okanagan Heat Saturday and Sunday afternoon at 1:00.
More on the Timberwolves can be found here.
The Canada West women’s soccer schedule is here.
The Canada West men’s soccer schedule is here.
The Canada West women’s soccer standings are here.
The Canada West men’s soccer standings are here.
BC Football Conference:
The Prince George Kodiaks play their final regular season game in the BC Football Conference Saturday night at 7:00 in Chilliwack against the (3-5-1) Valley Huskers.
(The game can be heard on Country 97 radio)
The (5-3-1) Kodiaks have clinched 3rd place in the 7-team league and a playoff berth.
The BCFC standings: Okanagan 9-0, Westshore 7-3, P.G. 5-3-1, Vancouver Island 4-4-1, Valley 3-5-1, Langley 2-6-1 and Kamloops 0-9.
The Kodiaks schedule and results can be found here.
More info on the BCFC can be found here.
NFL:
Week 5 of the NFL season starts Thursday night at 5:15 with San Francisco at LA Rams.
The 49ers and Rams are tied with the Seattle Seahawks at 3-1 for the lead in the NFC West.
The Seahawks will host the (3-1) Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday afternoon at 1:05.
The NFL schedule and results can be found here.
CFL:
There are just 4 weekends left in the CFL regular season.
The (8-7) B.C. Lions put a 3-game win streak on the line when they host the (8-6) Calgary Stampeders Saturday at 4 PM.
B.C. is tied with the (8-7) Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Calgary for second place in the CFL West, although the Stamps have a game in hand.
(Winnipeg holds the tie-breaker over B.C. The Lions also host Edmonton on Oct 17th and close at Saskatchewan on October 25th)
Week 18 of the CFL season begins Friday night (4:30 PT) with (10-4) Saskatchewan at (4-10) Ottawa.
CFL West: Saskatchewan 10-4, Calgary 8-6, Winnipeg 8-7, B.C. 8-7, Edmonton 6-9.
CFL East: Hamilton 9-6, Montreal 8-7, Toronto 5-10, Ottawa 4-10.
The CFL standings are here.
The CFL schedule are here.
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