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HARTLEY’S SPORTS SHORTS: FRIDAY, MAY 25

(As of 12:01AM)

MEMORIAL CUP IN REGINA:

Just two games remain at the Memorial Cup.

The host Regina Pats play the Hamilton Bulldogs in tonight’s semi-final with the winner to face the Acadie-Bathurst Titan in Sunday’s championship game.

The Pats, Bulldogs and Titan all finished 2-1 in round-robin play, while the WHL champion Swift Current Broncos went 0-3.

MEMORIAL CUP SCHEDULE (PT) AND RESULTS:

GAME ONE = Friday, May 18 – Hamilton Bulldogs vs. Regina Pats  (Regina won 3-2)
GAME TWO = Saturday, May 19 – Swift Current Broncos vs. Acadie-Bathurst Titan (Acadie-Bathurst won 4-3 OT)
GAME THREE = Sunday, May 20 – Regina vs. Acadie-Bathurst (Acadie-Bathurst won 8-6)
GAME FOUR = Monday, May 21 – Swift Current vs. Hamilton  (Hamilton won 2-1)
GAME FIVE = Tuesday, May 22 – Acadie-Bathurst vs. Hamilton (Hamilton won 3-2)
GAME SIX = Wednesday, May 23 – Regina vs. Swift Current (Regina won 6-5)

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SEMI-FINAL = Friday, May 25, 7PM – Regina vs. Hamilton
FINAL = Sunday, May 27, 4PM – Acadie-Bathurst vs. Regina/Hamilton winner

 

NHL:

The first two games in the Stanley Cup Final between the Washington Capitals and the Golden Knights will be played Monday and Wednesday in Vegas.

The series shifts to Washington on June 2nd and 4th.

The Caps are 8-2 on the road in the playoffs.

The Golden Knights are 6-1 at home in the post-season.

Former Prince George Cougars head coach Lane Lambert is an assistant coach with Washington.

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Evander Kane and the San Jose Sharks have finalized a seven-year contract worth $7 million a season.

The deal includes a modified no-trade clause.

 

NBA: (Fifth game in the best-of-seven Western Conference Final)

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Houston Rockets  98  Golden State Warriors  94

Rockets lead 3-2, but they lost all-star point guard Chris Paul in the final minute of the game with a right hamstring injury.

He will be re-evaluated today.

Paul hooped 20 points, seven rebounds and six assists in the victory.

Game six will be played in Oakland Saturday night at 6.

In the East, Boston plays at Cleveland this evening (5:30PM) with the Celtics ahead of the Cavaliers 3-2.

 

PRINCE GEORGE SENIOR LACROSSE:

RPR Mechanical/J.R. Construction Bandits  14  Quesnel Crossfire  7

STANDINGS: (on Friday morning, May 25)

  • RPR Mechanical/J.R. Construction Bandits = 6-2
  • Quesnel M. Daniels Crossfire = 5-3
  • Westwood Pub Devils = 4-3
  • Co-op Petroleum Stylers = 2-4
  • Mackenzie Omenica Fabricating Lumberjacks = 0-5

There are league games this weekend at the RMCA Saturday night at 6:30 and 8:30 and Sunday morning
at 11.

 

PGARA:

Turgeon Memorial Night begins the Stock Car racing season Saturday at PGARA.

The Canadian Tire Street Stocks, Chieftain Auto Parts Mini Stocks, and Tri-Par R.V. Rentals Hornets will be on the track starting with Time Trials at 6 with Racing to follow at 7.

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POWERLIFTING:

A total of 65 lifters from all over Western Canada are entered in the Canadian Powerlifting Federation Pro-Am at X-conditioning, 505 Second Avenue.

Saturday (10:30AM to 4PM) is the Pro Day with $2,500 up for grabs in each category, making it the biggest cash powerlifting meet in the country.

Sunday (9AM to 4PM) is the Open Amateur Day.

 

MLB:

Los Angeles Angels  8  Toronto Blue Jays  1

The Jays are 23-27 at the 50-game mark after posting just one win on a seven-game homestand.

Toronto begins a nine game road trip tonight in Philadelphia.

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