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The Prince George Cougars chose Edge Lambert with the first of their two seventh-round picks in today's Western Hockey League bantam draft in Calgary. Lambert, from Grande Prairie, Alta.

Jesse Mistelbacher, a point-producing forward from Manitoba, is now a Western Hockey League prospect of the Prince George Cougars.

The Prince George Cougars dipped into the B.C. minor hockey pool with their fifth-round pick in today's Western Hockey League bantam draft in Calgary. The Cougars chose forward Keegan Craik, a left-shooting forward from Richmond.

With their top three picks in today's Western Hockey League bantam draft in Calgary, the Prince George Cougars chose a goaltender and two defencemen. The Cats started the day by drafting top goaltending prospect Taylor Gauthier.

Cole Beamin, a six-foot-three, 189-pound defenceman from Saskatoon, is now part of the Prince George Cougars organization. The Cougars chose Beamin in the second round (32nd overall) in today's Western Hockey League bantam draft in Calgary.

The Prince George Cougars selected top goaltending prospect Taylor Gauthier with their first pick in today's Western Hockey League bantam draft in Calgary. The Cats selected Gauthier ninth overall in the first round.

The Warriors are coming out to play today.

Five-pin bowlers from Black Diamond Lanes and Nechako Lanes will be aiming for national titles in Calgary this weekend. Black Diamond bowlers Kassidy Johnson, Lezzyl Aquino, Paige Meise and Shae-lyn Rafferty will represent B.C.

Colton Bilawchuk craves what every other boxer in the gym at Spruce Capital Warriors Boxing Club has been missing.

Brandon Dent knows he's a longshot to get picked today in the WHL bantam draft. That's no problem for the 14 year old Prince George minor hockey product. He's been pretty good lately at defying the odds.