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Hartley’s Sports Shorts; Tuesday, January 21st

Sports by Hartley Tuesday, January 21st, 2025

(As of 12:05 a.m. All times listed are PST)

NHL:

Connor McDavid of the Oilers and Canucks defenseman Tyler Myers have both been slapped with three game suspensions after delivering cross-checks to the heads of opponents in a game between the teams on Saturday.

The (20-15-10) Canucks host the (17-24-5) Buffalo Sabres tonight at 7:00 while the Oilers entertain the Washington Capitals this evening.

It is part of an 8-game Tuesday menu in the NHL.

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The Sabres, who lost 6-4 Monday in Seattle, have the worst record in the Eastern Conference.

(9 Monday games with 2 Canadian teams in action)

Toronto  5  Tampa Bay  3
Utah  5  Winnipeg  2

The NHL schedule and results are here or here.

The Vancouver Canucks schedule and results are here.

The NHL standings are here.

 

WHL: 

The Prince George Cougars host the Brandon Wheat Kings Friday at 7:00 and the Kamloops Blazers Saturday night at 6:00 on Indigenous weekend at CN Centre.

The (24-14-3-2) Cougars are second in the BC Division, four points behind the (25-12-3-4) Victoria Royals.

The Cougars 2024-25 regular season schedule and results are here.

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The WHL Conference standings are here.

The WHL Division standings are here.

 

BCHL: 

The (12-17-3-1) Prince George Spruce Kings end a 10-day break when they host the (19-12-3) Surrey Eagles Wednesday night.

The Spruce Kings are 9th out of 10 in the Coastal Conference, two points behind the (14-17-2) Nanaimo Clippers.

The Spruce Kings schedule and results are here.

The BCHL Conference standings are here.

 

BC Elite Hockey League:

The Under-18 Cariboo Cougars visit the (10-10-2-3) Vancouver North West Hawks Saturday night at 6:00 and Sunday morning at 11:00 in North Van.

The (18-6-1-1) Cougars are in 2nd place in the 8-team BC Elite Hockey League, a point behind the (19-7-0-1) Valley West Giants.

The BCEHL schedule and results are here.

The BCEHL schedule and female results are here.

The BC Elite standings in all age groups are here.

 

NCAA Football (Championship game)

Ohio State  34  Notre Dame  23

It is the 6th national title and first in a decade for Ohio State.

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NFL: 

The NFL Conference Finals on Sunday will feature Washington at Philadelphia (noon) in the NFC followed by Buffalo at Kansas City (3:30) in the AFC.

The Eagles are 5 1/2 point favorites over the Commanders while the Chiefs are favored by 2 points over the Bills.

The odds are here.

The NFL schedule and results are here.

 

Canada West basketball:

The UNBC Timberwolves visit the TRU Wolfpack in Kamloops Friday (noon for the women and 5:30 for the men) and Saturday (4:00 for the women and 6:00 for the men) in Canada West basketball.

The UNBC women are 3-9 while the UNBC men sit 1-11.

The TRU women are 0-13 while the TRU men are 6-8.

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 women’s basketball schedule and results can be found here.

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The 2024 Canada West men’s basketball schedule and results can be found here.

 

NBA:

The (10-32) Toronto Raptors play three games this week.

They host Orlando tonight (4:30) and visit Atlanta Thursday (4:30) and Saturday (4:30).

The Raptors are a league-worst 1-19 on the road and 9-13 at home.

The Raptors schedule and results are here.

The NBA schedule and results are here.

The NBA standings are here

 

 

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