Sports by Hartley Wednesday, February 11th, 2026 as of 12:05 a.m.
Winter Games:
Canada has three medals following Tuesday’s competition in Milano Cortina, Italy; the Canadian mixed relay team captured silver in short track speed skating, freestyle skier Megan Oldham of Ontario took bronze in the women’s slopestyle and Quebec speedskater Valerie Maltais got a bronze in the women’s 3,000 metres.
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Prince George long-track speed skater Caroline Hiller-Donnelly placed 26th out of 30 in the 1000m race Monday at the 2026 Winter Games in Milano Cortina. Her next event is the 500m on Sunday (8:00 AM PT).
Two other P.G. athletes will compete in Italy. Evan Bichon, who grew up in Mackenzie and attended high school in Prince George will hit the slopes in snowboard cross on Thursday (4:45am Pacific). Ski cross racer Gavin Rowell won’t participate until Saturday, Feb. 21st (1 AM PT).
Colby Graham of P.G. is an alternate on the men’s snowboard cross team.
Meryeta O’Dine of Prince George and Tess Cricthlow, who was born in P.G., were scheduled to compete in snowboarding events but due to injury were forced to pull out of Games.
The Canadian women’s Olympic hockey team is 1-1 after a 5-0 loss to the USA.
PG High School Basketball:
City Finals
Boys: College Heights 61 D.P. Todd 54
Girls: Duchess Park 69 Cedars Christian 17
Curling:
The B.C. Stick Curling Championships begin today (Wednesday) and continue through Sunday at the P.G. Golf and Curling Club.
The opening ceremonies begin at 6:00 tonight.
A total of 24 teams will compete in the Women’s, Mixed and Men’s divisions from across the province.
The winners will advance to the 2026 Canadian Stick Curling Association National Championships March 25-29 in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
WHL:
The Prince George Cougars host the Kamloops Blazers Friday night before they head out on an 8-game road trip that begins Saturday in Kamloops.
The (30-19-2) Cougars are second in the B.C. Division, just two points ahead of the
(25-17-6-4) Blazers and three in front of the (26-17-5-2) Kelowna Rockets.
Prince George has just 17 games left in the regular season; 7 at home and 10 on the road.
The PG Cougars regular season schedule and results are here.
The WHL standings are here.
PG Cougars Cat Scan podcast:
On the @PGCougars Cat Scan #podcast (part 1), team president and co-owner John Pateman discusses Cougars winning ways; NCAA changes, ownership reduced to 5 people from 6, staff additions, equipment & hockey stick budget & #WHL player survey rankings. #hockey https://t.co/kDtk6h3XtG
— Hartley Miller (@Hartley_Miller) February 10, 2026
BCHL:
The (24-13-2) Prince George Spruce Kings play the Coquitlam Express in a doubleheader in Burns Lake Saturday night at 7:00 and Sunday afternoon at 1:00.
The Spruce Kings are riding a 9-game point streak and are in first place in the Coastal East Division, (with 15 regular season games left) two points ahead of the (23-13-1-1) Express.
The BCHL Standings are here.
The Spruce Kings regular season schedule and results are here.
BC Elite Hockey League:
The (16-11-2-1) U-18 Cariboo Cougars are in 3rd place out of 7 teams.
Biathlon:
Biathlon BC looked to Prince George to find its next coach.
PG’s Ali Cadell will lead athletes on the new Canada Winter Games and Development Squad.
Cadell is filling in for Jessica Blenkarn who is on maternity leave.
The 2027 Canada Winter Games is slated for February 27th to March 14th in Quebec City.
NBA:
The (32-22) Toronto Raptors continue a 5-game homestand tonight (Wednesday 4:30 PT) against the (39-13) Detroit Pistons.
The Raptors are 5th in the 15-team Eastern Conference.
The NBA schedule and results are here.
The Toronto Raptors schedule and results are here.
The NBA standings are here.
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