Sports by Hartley Miller as of 12:05 a.m. Wednesday, November 9th, 2022
NHL: (11 games with all 7 Canadian teams in action on Tuesday)
Vancouver 6 Ottawa 4
After handing the Senators opportunity after opportunity in the first half, the Canucks battled back to victory in the nation’s capital — a win the team was particularly motivated to get.
✍️: @imacSportsnet https://t.co/8GPeXBN6Sm
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) November 9, 2022
The (4-6-3) Canucks continue a 5-game, 8-day road trip when they play the (6-6-1) Canadiens tonight (Wednesday 4:30 PT) in Montreal.
Montreal 3 Detroit 2 (SO)
Vegas 4 Toronto 3 (OT)
Edmonton 3 Tampa 2
New Jersey 3 Calgary 2
Winnipeg 5 Dallas 1
The @GoldenKnights extended the NHL’s longest active winning streak to eight games – matching the second-longest run in franchise history (also 8 GP in 2019-20 & 2017-18).#NHLStats: https://t.co/Mo7lYInAi1 pic.twitter.com/gz4pKEqyyL
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) November 9, 2022
The Canucks regular season schedule/results are right here.
The NHL regular season schedule/results are right here.
The NHL standings are right here.
WHL:
The Prince George Cougars conclude a five-game road trip against the (5-7-1) Rockets tonight at 7:05 in Kelowna.
The two teams split a pair of games this season in Prince George on the second weekend of the regular season.
The (9-7) Cougars have won three straight and they lead the B.C. Division by two points over Kamloops, although the (7-4-1-1) Blazers have three games in hand.
The schedule for the Cougars can be found here.
The WHL standings can be found here.
Ice freezes out streaking Rebels . . . Thunderbirds add Prokop to roster . . . Dreger: Everett’s Williams to be Canada’s head coach at WJC https://t.co/JRoeyqjCRz
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) November 9, 2022
BCHL:
The (9-4-1-1) Prince George Spruce Kings visit the (4-9-2) Merritt Centennials Thursday night at 7:00 and Friday afternoon at 4:00.
The Spruce Kings are 3rd and the Centennials 8th in the 9-team Interior Division.
The Spruce Kings schedule can be found here.
The BCHL standings can be found here.
NBA:
The (6-5) Toronto Raptors host the (2-9) Houston Rockets tonight (4:30 PT).
The Toronto Raptors schedule can be found right here.
NBA results can be found right here.
The NBA standings can be found right here.
Canada West Basketball:
The UNBC Timberwolves visit the UBC Thunderbirds in Canada West basketball Saturday and Sunday afternoons starting with the women at 2:00 followed by the men at 4:00.
UNBC is 1-1 (Men) and 0-2 (women) while UBC is 0-0 in both divisions.
High School running:
Josiah Wilkinson of PGSS was the top Prince George runner at the B.C. high school cross country running provincials in Victoria.
Wilkinson was 20th out of 234 senior boys.
Cale McConkey of PGSS finished 34th.
NFL:
CFL:
The CFL divisional finals will be played on Sunday.
In the West, the BC Lions visit the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1:30 PT).
In the East, the Montreal Alouettes are on the road against the Argos in Toronto (10 a.m.).
The winners meet in the 109th Grey Cup game which will be played at Mosaic Stadium in Regina on November 20th.
Kickoff is just after 3 p.m. PST.
The CFL schedule and results are right here.
Find out what’s involved in being @TheWHL off-ice official. In this week’s Catscan #podcast I speak with Lynne Van Roode, WHL Off-Ice Officials Volunteer Co-ordinator in PG. Her role includes being impartial at games, handling some tense situations & being in charge of 14 people. https://t.co/IomMVYK719
— Hartley Miller (@Hartley_Miller) November 3, 2022
BC Elite Hockey League: (BCEHL)
(U18)
The (5-4-1) U18 Cougars are off until November 19th (5:45 p.m. Kin 2) and 20th (8:15 a.m. Kin 2) when they host the (9-3) Okanagan Rockets.
(U18 female)
The (5-9-2) Northern Capitals play their next games in Kelowna against the (4-7-0-1) Thompson-Okanagan Lakers on Nov 19th at 1:15 p.m. and Nov 20th at 8:30 a.m.
The league scores, standings, and stats for all BCEHL divisions can be found here.
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