Sports by Hartley Tuesday, April 30th
(As of 12:05 a.m. All times listed are PDT)
WHL:
Portland Winterhawks 4 Prince George Cougars 1
The Winterhawks scored three unanswered goals in the first 10 minutes of the game to chase Josh Ravensbergen from the net after he stopped seven of 10 shots.
Ty Young played the last 50 minutes in the P.G. net and allowed one goal while making 19 saves as P.G. outshot Portland 31-30, including 17-6 in the third.
Borya Valis had the lone goal for the Cougars with just 4:04 left in the 3rd period.
Marcus Nguyen notched a hat trick before 5,608 fans in Portland.
The game summary is here.
Not our night, but we aim to bounce back in Game 4.
Tonight’s recap from Portland👇https://t.co/lcTiFHHnot
— xy – Prince George Cougars (@PGCougars) April 30, 2024
The Winterhawks lead the Western Conference Final 2-1 with Games 4 and 5 in Portland Wednesday and Thursday.
If Games 6 and 7 are necessary they will be played in P.G. on Monday, May 6th and Tuesday, May 7th.
SERIES SCHEDULE
| Game | Date | Visitor | Home | Time |
| 1 | Friday, April 26 | Portland 0 | Prince George 5 | 7:00 p.m. PST |
| 2 | Saturday, April 27 | Portland 5 | Prince George 3 | 6:00 p.m. PST |
| 3 | Monday, April 29 | Prince George 1 | Portland 4 | 7:00 p.m. PST |
| 4 | Wednesday, May 1 | Prince George | Portland | 7:00 p.m. PST |
| 5 | Thursday, May 2 | Prince George | Portland | 7:00 p.m. PST |
| 6* | Monday, May 6 | Portland | Prince George | 7:00 p.m. PST |
| 7* | Tuesday, May 7 | Portland | Prince George | 7:00 p.m. PST |
*If necessary
The WHL Eastern Conference Final resumes tonight (Tuesday) in Moose Jaw with the Warriors and the Saskatoon Blades tied 1-1 as each team has won in overtime.
As the @PGCougars continue their historic trek through the 2024 #WHLPlayoffs, starting netminder Joshua Ravensbergen continues to come up big for his club.
His League-leading, third shutout of the postseason was enough to earn him the honours of @KalTire WHL Rookie of the Week!
— The WHL (@TheWHL) April 29, 2024
The WHL playoff standings are here.
The PG Cougars’ playoff results are here.
The PG Cougars’ regular-season results are here.
NHL: (2 Stanley Cup playoff games)
Dallas 4 Vegas 2 (The series is tied 2-2 with the road team winning each game)
Florida 6 Tampa Bay 1 (Panthers won the series 4-1)
The Vancouver Canucks host the Nashville Predators tonight at 7:00. The Canucks lead the first round series 3-1.
There are three other Tuesday games in the NHL: Toronto at Boston (4:00), Colorado at Winnipeg (6:30) and New York Islanders at Carolina (4:30).
The Bruins, Avalanche and Hurricanes all lead 3-1.
The NHL playoff schedule and results are here.
The Vancouver Canucks playoff schedule and results are here.
The NHL playoff scoring leaders are here.
The NHL regular season standings are here.
UNBC Timberwolves:
She’s smart, she’s hard-working, and she loves to create plays for her teammates.
Today, UNBC Women’s Soccer made it official, announcing the commitment of Chillwack midfielder Maresha Manulak!
READ: https://t.co/0n5m7PTMns pic.twitter.com/IFK8nqab4b
— UNBC Timberwolves (@UNBCATHLETICS) April 29, 2024
NBA: (3 playoff games)
Denver 108 LA Lakers 106 (The Nuggets won the series 4-1)
Oklahoma City 97 New Orleans 89 (The Thunder sweep the series 4-0)
Boston 102 Miami 88 (The Celtics lead 3-1)
There are 3 NBA playoff games tonight: Philadelphia at New York (4:00), Orlando at Cleveland (5:00) and Indiana at Milwaukee (6:40).
The Knicks lead the 76ers 3-1, the Magic and Cavaliers are tied 2-2 and the Pacers lead the Bucks 3-1.
The NBA schedule and results are here.
MLB:
Toronto Blue Jays 6 Kansas City Royals 5
The (15-15) Blue Jays host the (17-13) Royals again tonight (4:07 Tuesday).
The Blue Jays schedule is here.
The MLB schedule is here.
The MLB standings are here.
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