Cougars split home games with Vees
PRINCE GEORGE — The Prince George Cougars split their last two home games with the Penticton Vees.
On Tuesday (Nov. 10), the Cougars were unable to hang on to a 3-1 lead in the third period at CN Centre as the Vees came back to tie the game 3-3. However, the Cougars’ leading goal scorer Tre Peck played the hero by scoring the shootout winner, giving Prince George the 4-3 win.
The Vees got revenge on Wednesday (Nov. 11) though, defeating the Cougars 5-2. The Cougars tied the game 1-1 early in the second period but the Vees scored four unanswered goals to close out the middle frame. Penticton outshot Prince George 16-3 in the second.
The Cougars are 6-9-1-2 on the 2026-27 Western Hockey League (WHL) season, good for 15 points in 18 games. The Cougars are at the bottom of the B.C. Division but 10th in the WHL Western Conference.
