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The Prince George Cougars made defenceman Francis La Roue their final pick in today's Western Hockey League bantam draft in Calgary. La Roue is a Surrey product who played for the Delta Wild this season.

The Prince George Cougars went back to the blueline with their eighth-round pick in the Western Hockey League bantam draft. The Cats selected right-shooting defenceman Eric Parker, who was a member of the Calgary Bisons this season.

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.