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Jocelyn Forrest had a sparkle in her eye and a grin from ear to ear after chatting with former Canadian Olympic hockey player and three-time gold-medalist Jennifer Botterill.

Brett Connolly continues to impress as a Tampa Bay Lightning forward, scoring two goals in a 4-0 NHL preseason win Thursday over the Montreal Canadiens.

For the first time in six months the Prince George triple-A midget female Cougars will have an opportunity to show their teeth to real competition this weekend in Nelson. Jason Garneau, head coach of the B.C.

When the Prince George Spruce Kings face two of the top British Columbia Hockey league teams on the road this weekend they shouldn't have any trouble filling the net.

Next year, UNBC will be part of the Canada West Universities Athletic Association and its Northern Timberwolves soccer and basketball teams will be competing in the CIS.

Brian Whitfield started swimming from Prince George to Vancouver three years ago. He completed that journey Wednesday night at the Prince George Aquatic Centre when he touched the touched the wall in the pool.

He's big, he's fast, and after a month honing his hockey skills as a defenceman with the Edmonton Oilers, Martin Marincin has some new tricks up his sleeve.

Drew Owsley of the Prince George Cougars is the Western Hockey League's nomination for goaltender of the week in the Canadian Hockey League.

Cougars host Victoria in home-opener tonight

It's become a tradition for the Lennert family to come first.