PRINCE GEORGE - The Portland Winterhawks took to the CN Centre Ice Friday morning getting ready to play the first game of the Western Conference Finals. Portland has yet to lose a game so far this playoffs sweeping both their previous opponents in the Victoria Royals and Everett Silvertips. Now comes their toughest tas...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars will host away game watch parties at CN Centre next week. They'll take place Monday and Wednesday for Games 3 and 4 in Portland. If Game 5 of the Western Conference Final is necessary, another watch party will take place next Thursday. The CN Centre concession and bars will als...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars are off to the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2007. Up next? The team's toughest opponent yet. The Portland Winterhawks. The two teams split the season series and finished 1st and 2nd in the Western Conference. With almost identical stats it is building up t...

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Cougars forward Terik Parascak has been named the WHL's Rookie of the Week. This is the sixth time the 17-year-old has won the award this season.Parascak registered three assists in three games as the Cougars eliminated the Kelowna Rockets from the WHL playoffs on April 19.The rookie pheno...

The No. 1-seed Prince George Cougars have begun preparations for the No. 2 seed Portland Winterhawks in what promises to be a tense Western Conference final showdown in the WHL. The conference behemoths split the regular-season series, with each club winning two games. The Cats outscored the Winterhawks 11-8, including...

PRINCE GEORGE -- Zac Funk tallied his first post-season hat-trick to help his Prince George Cougars reach the Western Conference final for the fourth time in club history. The Cats doubled the Kelowna Rockets 6-3 in front of a sellout crowd of 6,014 on Friday (April 19) at CN Centre to clinch a 4-1 victory in the best-...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars can punch their ticket to the WHL's Western Conference Final with a win Friday night versus the visiting Kelowna Rockets at CN Centre.The Cougars lead the series 3-1. They will meet the winner of the Portland/Everett series. Portland leads that series 3-0 with Game 4 schedule f...

KELOWNA - The Prince George Cougars have taken a commanding lead in their best-of-seven Western Conference semi-final series versus the Kelowna Rockets.This after the Cats beat Kelowna in overtime Tuesday night, 4-3. Matteo Danis scored the game winner 1:22 into the extra frame to seal the win.With the victory, Prince ...

KELOWNA - The Prince George Cougars will look to take a strangle-hold on their second round playoff series when they face the Kelowna Rockets on the road Tuesday night (April 16). The Cats won the first two games of the series handily - 4-0 in Game 1 and 5-0 in Game 2. Joshua Ravensbergen picked up both shutouts and as...

PRINCE GEORGE - The WHL has announced that Prince George Cougars netminder Joshua Ravensbergen has been named WHL Goaltender of the Week. This is the third time the 17-year-old has won the award after an incredible weekend to start Round 2 of the WHL PlayoffsRavensbergen led all WHL goaltenders with a perfect 2-0-0-0 r...

PRINCE GEORGE - It was a sold-out crowd this weekend at the CN Centre as the Prince George Cougars took a 2-0 series lead over the Kelowna Rockets. Many people in the city bought tickets for last weekend. Over 5000 people packed the CN Centre on Friday and Saturday, which is not only great for the organization but even...

PRINCE GEORGE -- Make it 15 straight victories for the Prince George Cougars and a second consecutive WHL post-season shutout for 17-year-old goaltender Joshua Ravensbergen.The Cougars blanked the Kelowna Rockets 5-0 on Saturday (April 13) at sold-out CN Centre to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven Western Conference...

PRINCE GEORGE -- Joshua Ravensbergen recorded his first post-season shutout for the Prince George Cougars in a 4-0 victory over the Kelowna Rockets on Friday (April 12) at CN Centre."We have the best goaltending in the league," Cougars' head coach and general manager Mark Lamb told CKPG Today prior to the Rou...

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Cougars defenceman Hudson Thornton has signed an AHL contract with the Hershey Bears. The Bears are an affiliate of the Washington Capitals and the 20 -year-old has signed a deal for next season. "It's really exciting. It was one of my goals this year to try and earn myself a professi...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars finally know who they'll be playing in the second round of the WHL playoffs.It will be the Kelowna Rockets, after the Rockets defeated the Wenatchee Wild 4-2 Sunday in Kelowna to clinch the series, four games to two.The seven-game series kicks off this Friday night at CN Centre...

Prince George Cougars' head coach and general manager Mark Lamb is feeling the buzz."It's a lot of fun, that's for sure," Lamb said. "That's what playoff hockey is all about. That's what sports are all about." The Cougars are a hot ticket, with lineups forming this week at the box office ahead of th...

CALGARY - Cougars star forward is the B.C. Division nominee for the Four Broncos Memorial Trophy.The award is presented annually to the WHL Player of the Year.In his first full season with the Cougars, Funk scored 67 goals to go along with a career-best 56 assists, 123 points a league-leading +56 rating.Funk also led t...

CALGARY - A big honour for Prince George Cougars defenceman Hudson Thornton.The 20-year-old has been nominated as a nominee for the WHL's Defenceman of the Year Award.This after he scored 18 goals and added 56 assist for 74 points this past regular season. It was good for fourth overall in scoring among defenceman in t...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars are headed to round two of the WHL playoffs.This after they defeated the Spokane Chiefs Wednesday night 3-2 before 3,434 fans at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena.This marks the second consecutive season the Cougars have punched their ticket to round two, and just the second time...

SPOKANE - The Prince George Cougars are one win away from punching their ticket to the second round of the WHL playoffs.This after they beat the Spokane Chiefs 4-2 Tuesday night in Spokane before 3,606 fans at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena.Zac Funk led the Cougar offence with four points, including two goals and two ...

SPOKANE - The Prince George Cougars look to take a commanding three games to none Round 1 series lead Tuesday night in Spokane.The Cougars dominated the first two games at home - beating the Chiefs 6-1 Friday night and 7-4 on Saturday night.Terik Parascak was recognized for his offensive efforts, being named the WHL's ...

PRINCE GEORGE- The WHL announced Monday that Prince George Cougars forward Terik Parascak has been named Kal Tire WHL Rookie of the WeekThe 17-year-old scored four goals in two games in the first weekend of WHL Playoffs- including a hat trick in Game One against the Spokane Chiefs.With Game One tied 1-1 in the first pe...

PRINCE GEORGE -- The Prince George Cougars have held serve at home in Round 1 of the WHL playoffs.Seven players registered goals for the Cats in a 7-4 victory over the Spokane Chiefs on Saturday (March 30) at CN Centre.The Cougars lead 2-0 in the best-of-seven series, with Game 3 scheduled for Tuesday in Spokane.A crow...

PRINCE GEORGE -- Terik Parascak registered three goals for the Prince George Cougars in a 6-1 victory over the visiting Spokane Chiefs on Friday (March 29) in WHL playoff action.Prince George leads the best-of-seven Round 1 series 1-0, with Game 2 scheduled for 7 p.m. on Saturday (March 30) at CN Centre.Conner Roulette...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars are back in the post-season again. The team clinched the #1 seed in the Western Conference which means home-ice advantage throughout the WHL playoffs. With players so excited to play some hockey in front of sold-out CN CentreTheir opponent is the Spokane Chiefs. A team Prince G...

PRINCE GEORGE-Hundreds of hockey fans partied at the CN Centre last night at the Prince George Cougars annual playoff BBQ.It was the perfect time for fans to meet the players and get various items signed. The night also included tours of the dressing room, "Fanboni" rides around the CN Centre, and free food. ...

CALGARY - The Prince George Cougars figured prominently in WHL all-star awards for the 2023-2024 season.Three Cats were named first team all-stars. Those players include 20-year-old forward Zac Funk who led the league in scoring with 123 points, including a league leading 67 goals. The outstanding campaign from the 6-f...

PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George Cougars have received more accolades from the WHL as defence Hudson Thorton, forward Zac Funk, and forward Riley Heidt are on the line up for the first B.C. division All-Star Team. Additionally, goaltender Joshua Ravensbergen, defence Viliam Kmec, and forward Terik Parascak are on the s...