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Results, testing to be conducted online with national talent scouts

There’s no getting around it, hockey is an expensive sport and the cost of ice time and equipment continues to rise. As a result, more and more kids and their families can’t afford to play and they’re dropping out of a game they love.

Dust off your brooms, curling season is just around the corner. League play at the Prince George Golf and Curling Club starts on Monday, Nov. 2.

Cariboo Cougars, Northern Capitals finally face-off after seven-month pause

Brett Fudger scored 14 points in Junior ‘A’ rookie season

Jon Cooper is a pretty famous guy right now.

A day after he learned the start of the Western Hockey League season has been pushed back another month and won’t begin until January, Taylor Gauthier put his game face on.

The Western Hockey League will remain dark for the rest of 2020. The 2020-21 season has become simply the 2021 season as the WHL pushed back the start date to Jan. 8. This is the third time the season start has been altered.

Hockey teams often live or die by their goaltending. A hot goalie can carry a team deep into the playoffs but it’s also critical to have a capable backup around to take the place of the starter in case of sickness or injury.

Tyrell Laing says he’s in the best shape of his life. Pity he won’t get to show that this year in a league game.