PG Cougars

Cougars add more forward experience acquiring over-ager Wheatcroft from Winnipeg

PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George Cougars have acquired 2002-born forward Chase Wheatcroft from the Winnipeg ICE, in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2023 WHL Prospects Draft. Wheatcroft split t...

Jun 10, 2022

Boyko 'pumped' to join Cougars following Draft Day trade

PRINCE GEORGE - Getting traded can sometimes be a bittersweet bit of news for a player to have to receive, but for Noah Boyko, the news he was traded to the Prince George Cougars was welcomed with exc...

Jun 01, 2022

Cougars select Lee Shurgot with 9th overall selection in WHL Draft

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George has tended to find their most recent young talent from the prairies in Saskatchewan.With the ninth overall selection in the opening round of the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft,...

May 19, 2022

Cougars select Crowder and Plaga in WHL U.S. Priority Draft

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars selected a pair of forwards in the 2022 WHL U.S. Priority Draft Wednesday morning.In the first round, 16th overall, the Cougars selected forward Jackson Crowd...

May 18, 2022

Cougars scouting staff confident in their reports ahead of WHL Draft

PRINCE GEORGE - It's been a quick turnaround for junior hockey scouts.Due to the pandemic, last year's draft was pushed to December, narrowing the window for scouts to focus on the 2022 WHL Draft, whi...

May 12, 2022

TSN's Lindsay Hamilton to Guest Host 9th Annual Prince George Cougars Alumni Hospital Charity Golf Tournament

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars, the Prince George Cougars Alumni Association, and the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation have announced TSN's Lindsay Hamilton as a guest host for the...

May 10, 2022

NHL Central Scouting Final Draft Rankings feature five Cougars

PRINCE GEORGE - Five Prince George Cougars have been named to NHL Central Scouting's Final Draft Rankings ahead of the 2022 NHL Draft.Prince George is the only team in the WHL to have two goalies and ...

May 05, 2022

Cougars to flex assets this offseason with intention of bolstering young lineup

PRINCE GEORGE - While the ice has been cleared out of the CN Centre and the locker room sits vacant, the Prince George Cougars are already moving on from this past season and preparing for the Western...

May 04, 2022

Cougars bid farewell to graduating overage class

PRINCE GEORGE - Following the team's first taste of playoffs in five years, the foundation has been laid for the Prince George Cougars moving into the future.While the team was one of the youngest in ...

Apr 29, 2022

Winterhawks complete four-game sweep of Cougars

PRINCE GEORGE - Portland completed the four-game sweep over the Prince George Cougars as the Winterhawks took a hard-fought Game 4 by a final score of 2-1.Taylor Gauthier, after not making the playoff...

Greg Fry Apr 27, 2022