Local Sports

Chase Danol scored three goals, which was all the Coquitlam Express needed to defeat the Prince George Spruce Kings 3-0 Tuesday at the Poirier Sports and Leisure Complex.

A pair of second-period goals by Nicholas Poisson cast the Coquitlam Express to the brink of elimination from the BC Hockey League playoffs.

A pair of local curlers contributed to a record haul of 30 gold medals for Team BC at the Canada Winter Games that wrapped up Sunday in Red Deer, AB.

The Terry Fox Ravens junior girls basketball team put the exclamation to a perfect season by defeating Kelowna 76-36 in their provincial final on Saturday at the Langley Events Centre.

Inopportune penalties cost the Coquitlam Express an opportunity to tie their BC Hockey Leaged best-of-seven playoff series against the Prince George Spruce Kings.

The Prince George Spruce Kings scored a goal in each period while the visiting Coquitlam Express were able to reply once as the home team took the first game of their best-of-seven BC Hockey League first round playoff series, 3-1.

The Riverside Rapids’ dynamic duo of Jessica Parker and Sammy Shields combined for 68 points but it still wasn’t enough to keep their team’s quest for a BC high school senior girls AAA basketball championship alive.

The Simon Fraser University women’s basketball team will try to get back on a winning focus in their last game before the Great Northwest Athletic Conference playoffs.

The Riverside Rapids opened their quest for a AAA senior girls provincial high school basketball championship with a 10-point run and never looked back.

Belief and creativity will be key if the Coquitlam Express are to have success against the Prince George Spruce Kings, in their opening-round series of the BC Hockey League playoffs that begins Friday in Prince George, says the team’s coach.