Local Sports

Steven Jandric will start his junior hockey career with the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. Jandric, a 16-year-old forward who plays for the Cariboo Cougars, has signed with the Silverbacks for the 2014-15 B.C. Hockey League season.

The College Heights Cougars were competitive at the junior girls high school basketball provincial championship tournament but managed just one win in four games.

Adam Rockwood has made it his business to feed the puck to his Coquitlam Express teammates. Because he was so good at it, he led the B.C. Hockey League in assists with 61 this season.

The medal podium at the College of New Caledonia was painted Kodiak Red on the weekend. Three local clubs posted medal results at the weekend Northern Invitational volleyball tournament, hosted by the Prince George Youth Volleyball Club.

Going for her what would be her fifth gold medal at the B.C. Winter Games, Callie Swan was first across the finish line but ultimately did not win her favourite race at the B.C. Winter Games.

Mitch Eden’s blast from the point in the third period was the winner as the Prince George Spruce Kings edged the Coquitlam Express 3-2 Tuesday night at the Coliseum.

The College Heights Cougars are hurrying hard to the B.C. high school curling championships that begin Thursday in Parksville.

There are Mustang drags, and motocross drags. And then there are snow drags. The inaugural Snow Drags goes this weekend at Northland Motorsports Park where snowmobilers have the opportunity to race down a 600-foot snow track against one another.

Roberto Luongo is headed back to Florida. The Vancouver Canucks have traded their star goalie and two-time Olympic gold medal winner back to the Florida Panthers, nearly eight years after he came to the Vancouver to Florida.

The top ringette teams in B.C. will take to the ice in Prince George this weekend at the 2014 BC Ringette A & B provincial championships.