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Draisaitl's late goal lifts Oilers over Blackhawks 6-5

CHICAGO (AP) - Leon Draisaitl scored the tiebreaking goal with 37.6 seconds left and had two assists to lead the Edmonton Oilers past the Chicago Blackhawks 6-5 on Thursday night for their third strai...

Oct 27, 2022

Marino defeats Fernandez in all-Canadian quarterfinal to advance at Abierto Tampico

TAMPICO, Mexico - Rebecca Marino got the better of Leylah Fernandez in their all-Canadian quarterfinal at the Abierto Tampico WTA 125 tournament with a 6-3, 6-3 win on Thursday. Marino won 72.4 per ce...

Oct 27, 2022

Anderson's late goal lifts Canadiens to 3-2 win over Sabres

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Josh Anderson scored with just under four minutes remaining, leading the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night. Brendan Gallagher and Kaiden Gu...

Oct 27, 2022

2 Cougars named to NHL Central Scouting’s ‘Preliminary Players to Watch’ List

...PRINCE GEORGE- The WHL has announced that 43 players have been named to NHL Central Scouting's 'Preliminary Players to Watch List ahead of the 2023 NHL Draft. Two of them being Prince George Cougar...

Oct 27, 2022

Wild snap Senators' four-game win streak, hold on for 4-2 victory

OTTAWA - Ryan Hartman's first goal of the season proved to be the game winner Thursday night as the Minnesota Wild snapped the Ottawa Senators' four-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory. Mats Zuccar...

Oct 27, 2022

Spruce Kings look to continue winning ways against struggling Wild in 2 game series

...PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George Spruce Kings have a 1st and 2nd Date with the Wenatchee Wild this Friday and Saturday. Spruce Kings look to take advantage of a Wild team that is 2-7-0-1 on the yea...

Oct 27, 2022

Canucks deal goalie DiPietro, prospect to Bruins for forward Studnicka

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have sent goalie Michael DiPietro and defensive prospect Jonathan Myrenberg to the Boston Bruins in exchange for forward Jack Studnicka. DiPietro, 23, has seen action...

Oct 27, 2022

UNBC Soccer has 8 players earning conference honors this season

....PRINCE GEORGE- With the soccer regular season over, Canada West has announced its awards for the season. UNBC made history with Men's and Women's Soccer programs equaling a decade worth of all-sta...

Oct 27, 2022

First Nations chief says 2030 Olympic bid over after B.C. declines support

VANCOUVER - A First Nations chief says an Indigenous-led bid to host the 2030 Olympics in British Columbia is over after the province declined its support. "It's an end to the bid," Chief Jen Thomas o...

Oct 27, 2022

Blue Bombers defence won't let Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke get comfortable

WINNIPEG - Jackson Jeffcoat and Brandon Alexander don't want B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke to continue where he left off. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers (14-3) host the Lions (12-5) on Friday in the...

Oct 27, 2022