Sports by Darin, as of 6:00 am, Sunday, March 16th
WHL:
Prince George Cougars 5 Wenatchee Wild 3
Borya Valis scored the winner late.
A HUGE goal from Valis to put us back on top late!@MapleLeafs | @CarlsJrCA https://t.co/ORI3Qn0AjG pic.twitter.com/MnMCoihYHV
— x – Prince George Cougars (@PGCougars) March 16, 2025
The box score is here.
The Cougars (40-20-4-2) are on top of the WHL’s BC Division, leading the Victoria Royals by two points.
Victoria has two games in hand.
The WHL standings are here.
The Cougars will host Victoria for the last two games of the season.
The full Cougars schedule is here.
BCHL:
Prince George Spruce Kings vs. Sherwood Park Crusaders (3:00 pm)
The Spruce Kings (19-22-4-1) are currently trailing the Langley Rivermen (19-24-8-1) in the last playoff spot in the BCHL’s Coastal Conference.
The BCHL standings are here.
The full Spruce Kings schedule is here.
BC Elite Hockey League U18 AAA Playoffs:
Vancouver North West Hawks 3 Cariboo Cougars 2 (Series tied 1-1)
The deciding game will take place the Kin 1 at 9:00.
NHL:
Ovechkin narrowed the #Gr8Chase down to eight, new teams jumped into Wild Card 2 in both conferences, all while the @Canes, @Senators and @LAKings extended lengthy streaks.
More #NHLStats from an action packed Saturday: https://t.co/YxIaAmmBew pic.twitter.com/iRCycEFw9j
— NHL Public Relations (@NHLPR) March 16, 2025
NBA:
Toronto Raptors @ Portland Trail Blazers (3:00 pm)
The Raptors (24-43) are four games back of a play-in spot.
PGA Tour: The Players:
J.J. Spaun (-12) is the leader heading into the final round.
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