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The Prince George Cougars will have the third-overall pick in the upcoming Western Hockey League bantam draft. The order of selections for the draft, May 2 in Calgary, was determined on Wednesday when the league held its bantam draft lottery.

Three teams from the Prince George Ringette Association will take aim at provincial medals this week in the Lower Mainland. The Prince George Rush, the Andrew Kemp Lawyer and Mediator all-stars and the Hart Modular Homes/PPWC No.

After experiencing the high of forcing a fifth and deciding game, the Prince George Spruce Kings were bounced from the B.C. Hockey League playoffs Wednesday night in Chilliwack.

These guys are the wheel deal. And they'll be in Prince George this weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, the Junior West Regional wheelchair basketball championship will be on the court at Duchess Park secondary school.

It was an overnight bus trip the Prince George Spruce Kings were thrilled to take.

Colin Jacobs is getting a shot at pro hockey. Jacobs, the offensive catalyst for the Prince George Cougars this Western Hockey League season, has been signed to an amateur tryout by the Rochester Americans.

When the final buzzer went on the Prince George Cougars season Saturday night, it also marked the end of the junior hockey careers for Daniel Gibb, Ryan Hanes and Dallas Ehrhardt. "You take a trip down memory lane when you're out there," said Gibb.

Size matters as the Prince George Spruce Kings have discovered. The Spruce Kings are on the verge of elimination in their B.C.

Hit the slopes at Tabor Mountain Ski Resort this week with Olympian Ashleigh McIvor.

The Prince George Spruce Kings will try to gain the advantage in their B.C. Hockey League playoff series with the Chilliwack Chiefs tonight, 7 p.m., as the best-of-five match up shifts to the Coliseum for Games 3 and 4.