Sports by Hartley Tuesday, October 29th
(As of 12:05 a.m. All times listed are PDT)
WHL:
The (7-4-2-2) Prince George Cougars host the (3-9-2) Moose Jaw Warriors tonight at 7:00.
It is the only Tuesday game on tap in the WHL.
The Warriors are the defending league champions who sit last in both the Eastern Conference and the entire WHL.
Moose Jaw has lost its last seven games.
The Cougars and the (8-3-1-1) Victoria Royals are tied for first in the BC Division, although Victoria has two games in hand.
The Cougars have not lost in regulation time in their last 18 regular season home games dating back to January 20th.
The Cougars 2024-25 regular season schedule and results are here.
The WHL Conference standings are here.
The WHL Division standings are here.
Cat Scan podcast:
This week on @PGCougars Cat Scan #podcast PG account executive & video coach Dylan Lukinchuk talks about the differences in scouting teams, his communication with the coaches, ticket packages, his #hockey #jersey collection, winning a raffle in Medicine Hat. #WHL https://t.co/dJiY2KlQIZ
— Hartley Miller (@Hartley_Miller) October 28, 2024
NHL: (8 Monday games with 5 Canadian teams in action)
Carolina 4 Vancouver 3 (OT)
Sebastian Aho scored 47 seconds into overtime.
The game summary is here.
The (4-1-3) Canucks host the (6-4-2) New Jersey Devils Wednesday night at 7:30.
Toronto 6 Winnipeg 4 (Jets first loss to slip to 8-1)
Vegas 5 Calgary 0
Columbus 6 Edmonton 1
(The Oilers lost Connor McDavid early in the game due to a lower-body injury)
There are 7 Tuesday games in the NHL with two Canadian teams in action: Montreal hosting Seattle and Ottawa entertaining St. Louis.
BCHL:
The (4-8-1-1) Prince George Spruce Kings host the (6-4-2) Victoria Grizzlies Friday night at 7:00 and Saturday night at 6:00.
The Grizzlies play Wednesday in Vernon before heading to PG.
The Spruce Kings 2024-25 regular season schedule and results are here.
The BCHL Conference standings are here.
The BCHL Division standings are here.
BC Elite Hockey League:
The (7-2-0-1) Under-18 Cariboo Cougars host the (3-4-0-1) Vancouver North West Hawks Saturday night at 6:30 and Sunday morning at 10:30 at Kin 1.
Cariboo is tied for first in the 8-team BC Elite Hockey League alongside the (7-2-0-1) Valley West Giants, a point ahead of the (7-3) Fraser Valley Thunderbirds.
The BCEHL schedule and results are here.
The BC Elite standings in all age groups are here.
MLB: (World Series Game 3)
LA Dodgers 4 New York Yankees 2
The Dodgers lead the World Series 3-0 and will go for a sweep tonight (5:08 start time) at Yankee Stadium.
The game summary is here.
The LA Dodgers won the first two games at home; 6-3 in 10 innings on Friday and 4-2 on Saturday.
The MLB playoff schedule is here.
NFL: (Final game in Week 8)
Pittsburgh Steelers 26 New York Giants 18
The (6-2) Steelers lead the AFC North by a game over the (5-3) Baltimore Ravens.
The NFL schedule and results are here.
The CFL Division semi-finals will be played on Saturday.
The (9-9) B.C. Lions visit the (9-8-1) Saskatchewan Roughriders (3:30 PM) with the winner to play at the (11-7) Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the West Final on November 9th.
In the East, the (9-8-1) Ottawa Redblacks visit the (10-8) Toronto Argonauts (Saturday noon) with the winner to visit the (12-5-1) Montreal Alouettes on November 9th.
The 111th Grey Cup will be played on Sunday, November 17th in Vancouver.
The CFL schedule and results are here.
The CFL standings are here.
NBA:
Denver Nuggets 127 Toronto Raptors 125 (OT)
The (1-3) Raptors visit the Charlotte Hornets Wednesday (4 PM).
The NBA schedule is here.
The Toronto Raptors schedule is here.
The NBA standings are here.
Canada West Basketball:
The UNBC Timberwolves begin their Canada West men’s and women’s basketball season on Friday when they visit the UBC Okanagan Heat in Kelowna (5 and 7 PM).
The UNBC home openers will go on Sunday (November 3rd) against Thompson Rivers University of Kamloops starting with the women at 2:00 followed by the men at 4:00.
The 2024 Canada West women’s basketball standings can be found here.
The 2024 Canada West men’s basketball standings can be found here.
The 2024 Canada West men’s basketball schedule and results can be found here.
The 2024 Canada West women’s basketball schedule and results can be found here.
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