Sports by Darin, as of 6:00 am, Sunday, March 17th
WHL:
Prince George Cougars 10 Victoria Royals 4
It’s now the winningest season in Prince George Cougars history as the Cats notched their 46th win.
The Cougars also have points in their last 16 games. (14-0-1-1)
The Cougars (46-15-1-3) are on top of the WHL’s Western Conference, one point ahead of the Portland Winterhawks. (46-15-2-1)
The Winterhawks won 5-3 against the Wenatchee Wild last night.
Portland has a game in-hand over Prince George.
The full WHL standings can be found here.
The Cougars are back in action tonight against Victoria again.
The full Cougars schedule can be found here.
admin might go into hibernation after tonight😴 #WHLScores pic.twitter.com/qPWvekzjua
— The WHL (@TheWHL) March 17, 2024
BC Elite Hockey League:
U18 Cariboo Cougars 4 Vancouver North East Chiefs 1
The deciding game three will be played this afternoon.
BCHL:
Prince George Spruce Kings 4 Merritt Centennials 3 (OT)
The Spruce Kings are at the bottom of the BCHL’s Interior Division standings, and will get into the playoffs because there are only eight teams in the division.
They will likely play the Penticton Vees in the first round playoffs.
The BCHL standings can be found here.
The BCHL’s Alberta Division standings can be found here.
The Spruce Kings will host the Centennials again tonight.
The full Spruce Kings schedule can be found here.
NHL:
Who will have the luck of the Irish on their side? 🍀
The Eastern Conference’s Wild Card race is at the forefront of Sunday’s seven-game slate, which features an @NHL_on_TNT doubleheader plus a pivotal showdown on @Sportsnet and @NHLNetwork. #NHLStats: https://t.co/5DjqewSFIk pic.twitter.com/G04BRrvmMR
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) March 17, 2024
The Eastern Conference Wild Card race continued to intensify Saturday as the @Capitals (32-25-9, 73 points) kept pace with the Red Wings (34-27-6, 74 points), who hold the final Wild Card spot.#NHLStats: https://t.co/yPjHN4Qr2p pic.twitter.com/ak4bpo2oQQ
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) March 17, 2024
PGA Tour: The Players:
Xander Schauffele (-17) holds a one-stroke lead over Wyndham Clark heading into the final round.
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