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For two consecutive years, the Cedars Christian School Eagles have been silver-medalists at provincials. They want gold this year and they're ready to start their quest.

In a game they pretty much had to win to keep their Western Hockey League playoff hopes alive, the Prince George Cougars got a memorable performance from one of their best players.

Tim Galeos wasn't sure how he'd react to being back in the ring for the first time in eight years. As it turned out, he had no need for concern.

The Prince George Spruce Kings will start the B.C. Hockey League playoffs away from home. The Spruce Kings will take on the Chilliwack Chiefs in a best-of-five series that will begin Friday, March 15 in Chilliwack.

After scoping out the B.C. curling competition together Diamond Wilson and Alyssa Connell will go from teammates to rivals this week.

The losing skid has now hit five for the Prince George Cougars. This time the Cougars fell 6-3 to the Tri City Americans in the only Monday night game in the Western Hockey League.

Some of the fleetest feet in Canada will be on local ice next winter. Prince George has been awarded the 2014 Canadian age class short track speed skating championships.

BCHL playoff tickets on sale now at Coliseum

Sometimes, it's good to have a bully close by. Fern Thibault, owner of Tabor Mountain Ski Resort, will agree wholeheartedly with that statement. Last month, a Kassbohrer PistenBully groomer arrived at Tabor.

Daniel Gibb is reaching the end of the road with the Prince George Cougars. The 20-year-old captain of the underachieving Cougars only has nine Western Hockey League regular-season games remaining in his four-year career with his hometown team.