Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Thursday, October 15th

Sports by Hartley Thursday, October 15th, 2026  as of 12:05 a.m.

WHL: 

17 WHL players, including forward Logan Henry of Prince George, will represent Hockey Canada at this year’s U17 World Challenge.

Hockey Canada announced the 44 players named to the rosters for Canada Red and Canada White.

Henry plays for the Regina Pats and will suit up for Canada White.

No PG Cougars were selected to play in the tournament.

The U17 World Challenge is scheduled for November 1-7 in Oakville, Ont.

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The (2-3-0-1) Prince George Cougars visit the (3-2-2) Kelowna Rockets Saturday night at 6:05 in their only game this week.

The PG Cougars regular season schedule/results can be found here.

The WHL regular season schedule/results can be found here.

The WHL standings are here.

 

Cat Scan podcast:

 

BCHL:

The (5-3) Prince George Spruce Kings head to the Lower Mainland for division games this week.

They visit the (2-8) Surrey Eagles Friday night at 7:00 and the (3-5-1) Langley Rivermen Saturday night at 7:00.

The Spruce Kings next home game will be on Friday, October 30th against Chilliwack.

The Spruce Kings regular season schedule/results can be found here.

The BCHL regular season schedule/results can be found here here.

The BCHL standings are here.

 

NHL: (2 games)

Washington  5  Montreal  4
Dallas  3 Colorado  2  (SO)

There are 11 NHL games tonight (Thursday) including Vancouver at Florida (4:00 PT).

The (2-6) Canucks have lost five straight.

They are on a 6-game road trip that will conclude with a Saturday afternoon (1:00 PT) game at Tampa Bay.

The NHL 2026-27 schedule/results can be found here.

The Vancouver Canucks schedule/results can be found here.

The NHL standings are here.

 

MLB:

National League Championship Series

Milwaukee Brewers 6  LA Dodgers  2

The game summary is here.

The Brewers lead the NLCS 3-0 and will go for a 4-game sweep tonight (5:00) in LA.

The American League Championship Series has shifted to Cleveland.

The Guardians and the Tampa Bay Rays are tied 1-1 with game three today (10 AM PT).

The MLB playoff schedule/results can be found here.

The MLB final 2026 standings are here.

 

Canada West Soccer:

There are just two weekends left in the Canada West Soccer regular season.

UNBC Timberwolves visit the Victoria Vikes Friday night (5:00 and 7:15) and the UBC Thunderbirds Saturday night (5:00 and 7:30) with the women’s game first followed by the men.

The Timberwolves will close out their season with home games against Victoria Friday, October 23rd (5:30 and 8:00) and against UBC Okanagan on Sunday, October 25th (noon and 2:30).

UNBC is 2-4-6 in the men’s division (6th out of 7 teams in the Pacific Division) and 0-10 in the women’s standings.

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.

 

NFL:

Week six of the NFL season starts tonight (Thursday 5:15 PT) with the Seattle Seahawks at the Denver Broncos. Both teams have a record of 3-2.

The NFL regular season schedule is here.

The NFL regular season standings are here.

 

CFL: 

The (10-6) B.C. Lions visit the Calgary Stampeders Saturday (4 p.m. PT) and host the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Friday, October 23rd at 7 PM to conclude their regular season.

The Lions, who have won nine of their last 10 games, have clinched a playoff spot and sit second in the West Division, four points behind the (12-4) Edmonton Elks.

Week 20 of the CFL season begins Friday with Toronto at Ottawa (4:00 PT) followed by Winnipeg at Edmonton (6:30).

Standings:

West Division: Edmonton 12-4, B.C. 10-6, Sask. 8-8, Winnipeg 8-8, Calgary 8-9.

East Division: Montreal 13-3, Toronto 9-7, Hamilton 5-12, Ottawa 0-16.

The CFL schedule and results are here.

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Hartley Miller
Hartley Miller
Hartley is the News Director for Vista Radio’s B.C. North division, as well as the morning news anchor for 94.3 The GOAT and Country 97FM. He has served as the colour commentator for Prince George Cougars home games for 13 seasons. Hartley has been a fixture on the airwaves since 1979. He is the author of You Don’t Say, a collection of his most memorable sports quotes. Hartley is married with two children and five grandchildren.

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