Sports by Darin, as of 6:00 am, Sunday, October 6th
WHL
Portland Winterhawks 3 Prince George Cougars 2
Ryan Miller was the hero for Portland, scoring the game winning goal with just three seconds left in regulation.
Ryan Miller came up about as CLUTCH as one possibly can 🤯 pic.twitter.com/PD4Ivwq18C
— Portland Winterhawks (@pdxwinterhawks) October 6, 2024
Viliam Kmec and Hunter Laing scored for the Cougars.
Cooper Michaluk got the start in the Cougars net, making 33 saves.
The full box score is here.
The WHL standings are here.
The Cougars return home Tuesday to start a mid-week double header against the Winterhawks.
The full Cougars schedule can be found here.
BCHL:
Prince George Spruce Kings 6 Surrey Eagles 3
Ethan Montroy led the way for the Spruce Kings with a hat trick for Prince George.
Kazumo Sasaki, Ty Paisley and Skogen Schrott also scored for Prince George.
Carter Wishart made 51 saves in the win.
The full box score can be found here.
The BCHL standings can be found here.
The Spruce Kings are hitting the road this weekend for their first trip to Alberta since the BCHL incorporated five teams from the AJHL.
They’ll play the Okotoks Oilers on Friday, before a rematch of the 2019 Doyle Cup and Centennial Cup finals against the Brooks Bandits on Saturday.
The full Spruce Kings schedule can be found here.
BC Football Conference:
Prince George Kodiaks 31 Kamloops Broncos 28
The Kodiaks held on as the Broncos made a late surge in the fourth.
The 3-7 Kodiaks finished the season in sixth in the BC Football Conference standings, while the 1-9 Broncos finish in seventh.
Other BC Football Conference scores:
Vancouver Island Raiders 42 Valley Huskers 38
Langley Rams 24 Westshore Rebels 13
In the first round of the post-season, the undefeated Okangan Sun (10-0) will face the Huskers (5-5), while the Rams (5-5) host the Rebels (5-5).
Canada West Soccer:
Men’s Soccer:
UBC Thunderbirds 3 UNBC Timberwolves 0
UNBC is seventh in Canada West’s Pacific Division for Men’s Soccer.
The standings are here.
Women’s Soccer:
The UNBC Timberwolves are hosting the Mount Royal Cougars at Masich Place Stadium today, kickoff is at noon.
MLB Postseason:
Cleveland Guardians 7 Detroit Tigers 0 (CLE leads 1-0)
NY Mets 6 Philadelphia Phillies 2 (NYM leads 1-0)
NY Yankees 6 Kansas City 5 (NYY leads 1-0)
LA Dodgers 7 San Diego 5
NFL:
WAKE UP! Football starts early this morning 🏈🇬🇧
📱: Stream on #NFLPlus pic.twitter.com/CeNEKt6UlV
— NFL (@NFL) October 6, 2024
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