Sports by Darin, as of 6:00 am, Sunday, November 17th:
WHL:
Kelowna Rockets 5 Prince George Cougars 4
Koehn Ziemmer scored late to give the Cougars a 4-3 lead, but Michael Cicek tied it, and Washington Capitals prospect Andrew Cristall scored the winner for Kelowna.
AC28 IN THE CLUTCH 🔥@Kelowna_Rockets | @Capitals | #ALLCAPS pic.twitter.com/KCxHmmXWoH
— The WHL (@TheWHL) November 17, 2024
It’s the first regulation loss at home for the Cougars since January.
The box score is here.
The Cougars (12-5-3-2) remain on top of the WHL’s BC Division and are second in the Western Conference.
The WHL standings are here.
The Cougars are back at home Friday when they host the Kamloops Blazers.
The full Cougars schedule is here.
What an action packed Saturday night! Here are your final scores. #WHLScores pic.twitter.com/XS1RvwFVid
— The WHL (@TheWHL) November 17, 2024
BCHL:
Chilliwack Chiefs 3 Prince George Spruce Kings 2
Skogen Schrott and Brogan McNeil scored for the Spruce Kings.
Mateo Mrsic scored the winner for the Chiefs with just 24 seconds left.
The box score is here.
The Spruce Kings (6-11-2-1) are sitting eighth in the BCHL’s Coastal Conference.
The BCHL standings are here.
The Spruce Kings are back at home on Saturday to host the Spruce Grove Saints.
The full Spruce Kings schedule is here.
Canada West Basketball:
Men’s Basketball:
University of Regina 100 UNBC 72
The UNBC Timberwolves Men’s Basketball team is still winless on the season through six games, and are at the bottom of the Canada West Pacific Division standings.
The Canada West Men’s Basketball standings are here.
The Men’s Timberwolves are at home next weekend, hosting the UBC Okanagan Heat.
The Canada West Men’s Basketball Schedule is here.
NHL:
Logan Thompson is set to return to Vegas for the first time since hoisting the #StanleyCup in 2023 when the @Capitals and @GoldenKnights collide on @Sportsnet, @TVASports and @NHLNetwork during Sunday’s four-game slate.#NHLStats: https://t.co/odANGbUl6R pic.twitter.com/2JBZNN7Jx0
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) November 17, 2024
10 of 12 games Saturday watched the home team treat its fans with a win, capped by a ninth straight win by the @Canucks‘ against the Blackhawks.#NHLStats: https://t.co/RLuJ79akTf pic.twitter.com/aU2Pdceg0R
— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) November 17, 2024
Grey Cup:
The day we’ve been waiting all season for is here. 😤
Tune into the 111th #GreyCup TONIGHT on TSN, CTV, RDS, CBSSN & CFL+ pic.twitter.com/aRb12URFpq
— CFL (@CFL) November 17, 2024
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