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    LISTEN: Hartley’s Cat Scan with Bob Simmonds (Part 2) – October 10th, 2023

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    LISTEN: Hartley’s Cat Scan with Bob Simmonds (Part 2) – October 10th, 2023
    Hartley Miller's Cat Scan Podcast | My Prince George Now

    Welcome to Hartley’s Cat Scan!

    This is a weekly podcast featuring the ‘who’s who’ of the Prince George Cougars.

    Bob Simmonds, Director of Scouting for the Prince George Cougars | My PG Now staff

    Hartley’s guest this week is Cougars Director of Scouting Bob Simmonds.

    During the episode, he discussed a number of topics including:

    • On being offered more autonomy with drafting players under Mark Lamb; success since 2017
    • Qualifications for being a scout; involvement in the game from a young age
    • Challenges of picking lower in the 1st round of the WHL Prospects Draft
    • Lessons learned during 2016-17 WHL Playoffs; approach on trade deadline this season and beyond
    • Thoughts on the 2009-born Draft Class; the emergence of Cougars starting netminder Ty Young

    You can also find this podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Stitcher, and TuneIn.

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    LISTEN: Hartley's Cat Scan with Bob Simmonds (Part 2) - October 10th, 2023
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    Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.