Sports by Hartley Monday, March 9th, 2026 as of 12:05 a.m.
WHL:
Prince George Cougars 4 Spokane Chiefs 3 (Saturday)
Terik Parascak had a goal and an assist, putting him second all-time in points for the PG Cougars, surpassing Koehn Ziemmer and trailing only Riley Heidt.
Brock Souch scored twice, including the winner, and added an assist while Carson Carels notched a goal and two assists as the Cougars tallied three unanswered goals in the 2nd period before 5,026 fans at CN Centre.
The game summary is here.
What a freaking weekend!https://t.co/n3OjXGPslo pic.twitter.com/DsF5JHwRdr
— Prince George Cougars (@PGCougars) March 8, 2026
Prince George Cougars 5 Spokane Chiefs 1 (Friday)
Josh Ravensbergen made 28 saves for the Cougars, who scored three unanswered goals in the third period in front of 4,326 fans.
The game summary is here.
Electric way to kick off the six-game home-stand!
Recap and reaction from Mark Lamb and Josh Ravensbergen!https://t.co/xyO1aPiGR3#ForTheNorth • #WHL pic.twitter.com/3dWtuPvCEX
— Prince George Cougars (@PGCougars) March 7, 2026
The (38-22-2) Cougars continue a 6-game homestand Tuesday night at 7:00 when they entertain the (41-13-4-4) Penticton Vees.
The Vees, who are 5-0 against Prince George this season, need one point to clinch first place in the B.C. Division.
The Cougars are 4th in the Western Conference, one point behind the (35-19-6-3) Kelowna Rockets.
P.G. has 6 regular season games left and Kelowna has 5 remaining.
The Rockets picked up a point Sunday in Langley in a 3-2 shootout loss to the Vancouver Giants.
The PG Cougars regular season schedule and results are here.
LISTEN: Hartley’s Cat Scan with Taylor Dakers – March 2nd, 2026 https://t.co/b2YZH7p0T2 l @PGCougars #WHL
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) March 2, 2026
BCHL:
Chilliwack Chiefs 7 Prince George Spruce Kings 6 (OT-Saturday)
The loss ended the Spruce Kings five game winning streak.
The game summary is here.
Prince George Spruce Kings 4 Coquitlam Express 2 (Friday)
The game summary is here.
The (30-14-3) Spruce Kings have an 8-point lead in the Coastal East Division with just seven regular season games remaining.
Prince George will visit the (10-33-3-1) Powell River Kings Thursday and Friday and the (23-22-3) Alberni Valley Bulldogs Saturday.
The BCHL Standings are here.
The Spruce Kings regular season schedule and results are here.
NHL: (7 Sunday games but only one Canadian team in action)
Edmonton 4 Vegas 2
The (19-36-8) Vancouver Canucks host the (31-22-9) Ottawa Senators tonight at 6:00 in one of five Monday games in the NHL.
The Canucks, who fell 3-2 in overtime on Saturday to Winnipeg, have lost 8 of their last 9 and 22 of their last 25 games.
The NHL schedule and results are here.
BC Elite Hockey League:
The U-18 Cariboo Cougars beat the Valley West Giants 4-2 on Friday and 4-3 in overtime on Saturday to win the best-of-3 quarterfinal series 2-0. The U-18 Cougars visit the Okanagan Rockets Friday night at 8:00, Saturday afternoon at 1:15 and if needed Sunday morning at 10:45 in Kelowna in the semifinals. In the regular season the (26-7-1) Rockets finished in second place while the (19-12-2-1) Cougars were 3rd in the 7-team league.
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The U-18 Northern Capitals, in the female division, beat the Vancouver Island Seals 2-1 in the 3rd and deciding game to win that best-of-3 survivor series 2-1. The Seals won the opener 5-4 in overtime Friday while the Caps took the Saturday game 5-1. The Capitals advance to the league semifinals against the first place Greater Vancouver Comets. That best-of-3 series will be played Friday night at 5:45 in Delta, Saturday night at 8:00 in Coquitlam and if necessary, Sunday morning at 11:00 in Delta.
Baseball:
Jared Young of Prince George is playing for Canada, who sit 1-1, at the World Baseball Classic in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
As the DH, Young went 1-for-5 at the plate in Canada’s 4-3 Sunday loss against Panama.
Canada beat Colombia 8-2 in its opener Saturday in a game the 30-year-old Young did not play in.
Canada will continue round robin play Tuesday (4:00 p.m. PT) against Puerto Rico and Wednesday (noon PT) vs. Cuba.
The quarterfinals in Houston go Friday and Saturday with the semis in Miami March 15th and 16th and the championship game on Tuesday, March 17th in Miami.
Young is entering his second season with the New York Mets as a DH and utility player.
PG Kodiaks Football:
P.G. Kodiaks see further shake up, as multiple board members step down https://t.co/j9k2OrWsHt
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) March 7, 2026
Sport BC:
Duchess Park Senior Boys Volleyball, Barlow winners at Sport BC Athlete of the Year awards https://t.co/ySrzqZLVIm
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) March 8, 2026
Montana Brier:
Manitoba’s Matt Dunstone won his first Brier outscoring Kevin Koe of Alberta 6-3 in the final of the Canadian men’s curling championship in St. John’s, Nfld.
The Dunstone team will represent Canada at the 2026 LGT World Men’s Curling Championship March 27 to April 4 in Ogden, Utah.
Brad Jacobs (Team Canada) finished 3rd while Brad Gushue (Newfoundland & Labrador), a 6-time national champ, finished 4th in his final Brier.
Dunstone lost the 2023 Brier final to Gushue and the 2025 Brief final to Jacobs.
Results can be found here.
Standings can be found here.
More info can be found here.
Provincial High School Boys Basketball Championships—(in Langley)
College Heights finished 9th out of 16 in 3 A with a 3-1 record. They lost their opener 75-54 to Argyle before winning three straight, including 74-64 over Sir Charles Tupper in the Saturday game for 9th and 10th.
Nechako Valley ended up 14th in 2 A with an overall record of 1-3. They lost Charles Hayes 60-55 in the game for 13th and 14th.
Lakes District of Burns Lake took 11th place while Ebenezer of Smithers placed 13th out of 16 teams in 1 A. Both teams had a 2-2 record and won their final game on the consolation side.
UNBC Timberwolves:
WSOC: TWolves Bolster Backline With the Commitment of North Vancouver’s Reese Brewer.
More: https://t.co/x1lInAivuH pic.twitter.com/c2tpZxTaqV
— UNBC Timberwolves (@UNBCATHLETICS) March 5, 2026
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