Sports by Hartley Wednesday, October 8th, 2025 (As of 12:05 a.m.)
WHL:
The Prince George Cougars put their 4-0 record on the line when they host the
(2-1) Kelowna Rockets tonight (Wednesday) at 7:00.
The Cougars have the only perfect record in the 23-team WHL.
The Rockets have been idle for 11 days.
The PG Cougars regular season schedule is here.
The WHL standings are here.
PG Cougars Cat Scan podcast:
CAT SCAN: @Hartley_Miller sits down with Leland Mack the @PGCougars Director of Scouting in this week’s episode | https://t.co/NcZmh83JLG #cityofpg #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports pic.twitter.com/ZVbZNNqRYW
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) October 7, 2025
NHL: (3 games on the first day of the season)
Colorado 4 LA 1
Pittsburgh 3 New York Rangers 0
Florida 3 Chicago 2
There are 4 NHL games tonight (Wednesday) including Montreal at Toronto and Calgary at Edmonton.
The Vancouver Canucks open on Thursday night at 7:00 when they host Calgary.
The NHL schedule is here.
BCHL:
The (3-2) Prince George Spruce Kings are off this week.
They will face the (5-0) Sherwood Park Crusaders Oct. 14th in Abbotsford and the (3-2-1) Brooks Bandits Oct. 15th in Chilliwack.
The next home games for the Spruce Kings will be against the (3-1-1) Nanaimo Clippers Oct 18th and 19th.
The Spruce Kings regular season schedule is here.
The BCHL standings are here.
MLB:
(American League)
New York Yankees 9 Toronto Blue Jays 6
The Yankees trailed 6-1 entering the bottom of the 3rd inning.
The box score is here.
Blue Jays fans, look away… 🫣 pic.twitter.com/dWXW8dgJZF
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) October 8, 2025
The Jays lead the best-of-5 series 2-1 with Game 4 tonight (Wednesday 4:08 PT) at Yankee Stadium.
Seattle Mariners 8 Detroit Tigers 4
The Mariners lead 2-1 with Game 4 this afternoon (12:08 PT) in Detroit.
In the National League, Milwaukee visits Chicago this afternoon (2:08 PT) and Philadelphia is at LA tonight (6:08 PT).
The Brewers and Dodgers lead their best-of-5 series 2-0.
BC Football Conference:
The Prince George Kodiaks are gearing up for the playoffs in the BC Football Conference.
They visit the second place Westshore Rebels Saturday afternoon at 3:00 in Langford (Greater Victoria) in the league semi-finals.
The game can be heard on Country 97 radio.
The Kodiaks finished 3rd in the 7-team B.C. Football Conference with a record of 5-4-1 while the Rebels were second at 7-3.
The other semi will be played in Kelowna on Saturday afternoon at 1:00 with the (10-0) Okanagan Sun hosting the (5-4-1) Vancouver Island Raiders.
Final BCFC standings: Okanagan 10-0, Westshore 7-3, P.G. 5-4-1, Vancouver Island 5-4-1, Valley 4-5-1, Langley 2-7-1 and Kamloops 0-10.
The Kodiaks results can be found here.
More info on the BCFC can be found here.
NFL:
Week 6 of the NFL season begins Thursday night (5:15 PT) with the (4-1) Philadelphia Eagles at the (1-4) New York Giants.
The NFL schedule and results can be found here.
CFL:
Week 19 of the CFL season starts Friday night (6:00 PT) with (5-11) Toronto at (11-4) Saskatchewan.
The (9-7) B.C. Lions have two regular season games left; Oct. 17th home against Edmonton and Oct. 25th on the road at Saskatchewan.
The Lions, who have won four in a row, are in 2nd place in the CFL West Division, two points ahead of the (8-7) Winnipeg Blue Bombers and (8-7) Calgary Stampeders with both Winnipeg and Calgary having a game in hand on B.C.
CFL West: Saskatchewan 11-4, B.C. 9-7, Calgary 8-7, Winnipeg 8-7, Edmonton 6-9.
CFL East: Hamilton 10-6, Montreal 8-7, Toronto 5-11, Ottawa 4-11.
The CFL standings are here.
The CFL schedule are here.
Canada West Soccer:
The (0-11-1) UNBC Timberwolves will conclude their Canada West women’s soccer season when they visit the (3-5-2) UBCO Heat in Kelowna Saturday and Sunday afternoon at 1:00.
The (4-7-2) UNBC men wrap up their soccer year by hosting the (11-0-1) UBC Thunderbirds Friday, October 17th at 6 PM and Sunday, October 19th at 2 PM.
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.
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