Sports by Hartley Miller as of 12:05 a.m. Tuesday, November 15th, 2022
WHL:
Riley Heidt of the Prince George Cougars is the WHL Player of the Week.
The 17-year-old Heidt had nine points in three games, including three goals in Sunday’s 6-4 victory over the Vancouver Giants.
Riley Heidt named WHL Player of the Week https://t.co/NDnoa3wd3E pic.twitter.com/B1n5x5lbES
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) November 14, 2022
The (10-9) PG Cougars visit the (3-14-3) Victoria Royals on Friday and Saturday.
The Cougars lead the B.C. Division by a point over the Kamloops Blazers, but the (8-4-2-1) Blazers have four games in hand.
Hats off to Heidt: @PGCougars first period explosion puts away pesky @WHLGiants | #cityofpg https://t.co/0duTKRWqW9 #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports pic.twitter.com/z1Czj1SyvO
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) November 14, 2022
The schedule for the Cougars can be found here.
The WHL standings can be found here.
BCHL:
The (10-5-1-1) Prince George Spruce Kings host the (7-8-1-1) Alberni Valley Bulldogs Wednesday night at 7:00 before hitting the road again to play at Trail Friday and Penticton Saturday.
The Spruce Kings are 4th in the 9-team Interior Division while the Bulldogs are 5th in the Coastal Division.
The Spruce Kings schedule can be found here.
The BCHL standings can be found here.
NHL: (4 Monday games)
Calgary 6 Los Angeles 5
New York Islanders 4 Ottawa 2
St. Louis 3 Colorado 2
Carolina 3 Chicago 0
The (4-9-3) Vancouver Canucks visit the (7-8) Buffalo Sabres tonight (4:00 PT) in one of nine Tuesday NHL games.
The Canucks are 1-3 on a 5-game road trip.
The Canucks regular season schedule/results are right here.
The NHL regular season schedule/results are right here.
The NHL standings are right here.
Hall of Fame:
Vic Gervais of Prince George is one of four players selected to the ECHL Class of 2023 Hall of Fame.
Gervais racked up 462 points in 266 career ECHL games.
While in the league, he won a Kelly Cup championship with the Hampton Roads Admirals in 1998.
PG hockey product Victor Gervais named to ECHL Hall of Fame @ECHL | https://t.co/W6c2VOLWj5 #CityOfPG #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) November 15, 2022
NFL: (Final game in Week 10)
Washington 32 Philadelphia 21
It was the first loss of the season for the (8-1) Eagles, leaving no more unbeaten teams in the NFL.
The Commanders are 5-5.
CFL:
The two-time defending champion Winnipeg Blue Bombers meet the Toronto Argonauts in the 109th Grey Cup game on Sunday.
It will be played at Mosaic Stadium in Regina with kickoff just after 3 p.m. PST.
The Stampeders have traded Bo Levi Mitchell’s rights to the Tiger-Cats, ending an era that included two Grey Cup wins. https://t.co/dm0AoC5sCs
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) November 14, 2022
The CFL schedule and results are right here.
The CFL standings are right here.
NBA:
Toronto Raptors 115 Detroit Pistons 111
The (8-7) Raptors host the Miami Heat Wednesday night (4:30 PT).
The Toronto Raptors schedule can be found right here.
NBA results can be found right here.
The NBA standings can be found right here.
Canada West Basketball:
The UNBC Timberwolves visit the Fraser Valley Cascades Friday night at 6:00 and 8:00 and Saturday night at 5:00 and 7:00 in Canada West basketball.
UNBC is 2-2 (Men) and 0-4 (women) while Fraser Valley is 2-2 (men) and 4-0 (women).
.@UNBCATHLETICS see mixed results against UBC
| https://t.co/dVGV187YGb #cityofpg #PrinceGeorge #sports #northernbc pic.twitter.com/T9CXz0dNPJ— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) November 14, 2022
The UNBC women’s basketball schedule is right here.
BC Elite Hockey League: (BCEHL)
(U18)
The (5-4-1) U18 Cariboo Cougars host the (9-3) Okanagan Rockets Saturday (5:45 p.m. Kin 2) and Sunday (8:15 a.m. Kin 2).
The U18 Cougars posted a 2-2 record at the Okanagan Classic tournament in Kelowna on the long weekend.
(U18 female)
The (5-9-2) Northern Capitals play their next games in Kelowna against the (4-7-0-1) Thompson-Okanagan Lakers Friday night at 5:15, Saturday afternoon at 1:15, and Sunday morning at 8:30.
The league scores, standings, and stats for all BCEHL divisions can be found here.
Catscan Podcast:
CAT SCAN: @Hartley_Miller chats with @PGCougars Director of Ticket Sales Kevin Patenaude in this week’s episode | #cityofpg https://t.co/EwTd8v8L1w #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports pic.twitter.com/u8VbHPzOBJ
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) November 10, 2022
Columns:
Storm wins KIJHL’s long game . . . Heidt sparks Cougars in front of large crowd . . . Hitmen run winning streak to seven https://t.co/b0RX5yvBNA
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) November 14, 2022
HARTLEY’S HART ATTACK – (NFL surprises) November 11th, 2022 EDITION 914https://t.co/3pVmuVMudA pic.twitter.com/tZ6d82YiXC
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) November 11, 2022
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