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Two Cougars have the attention of NHL Central Scouting SHARE ON: (Photo credit Allen Douglas) The Kamloops Hub turned out to be very beneficial for Taylor Gauthier and Ethan Samson of the Prince George Cougars. Samson was given a 3rd round grade by NHL Central Scouting after coming in 92nd among North American Skaters in the Final Rankings. In 22 games this season, the 17-year-old recorded 12 points (one goal and eleven assists). Gauthier on the other hand ranks 18th out of 32 North American g...

Dowhaniuk’s dominant effort leads Cougars to victory against Kamloops SHARE ON: (Photo credit Allen Douglas) Keaton Dowhaniuk is only 15 games into his Western Hockey League career for the Prince George Cougars but already has the look of a star blueliner. The 16-year-old was oozing with confidence on Wednesday during a 5-1 win over the Kamloops Blazers at Sandman Centre collecting a goal and three assists. “Pucks were bouncing my way all game, that helps and I was feeling good and fresh o...

Giant mistake comes back to bite Cougars SHARE ON: Photo Credit: Allen Douglas In a game filled with hits, fights, saves and some timely offense, it was a defensive lapse that was the difference for the Prince George Cougars. An errant clearing attempt by Ethan Samson inside the Cougar blueline led to a breakaway goal by Adam Hall at 11:30 of the third period to ensure a 2-1 victory for the Vancouver Giants on Monday from the Sandman Centre in Kamloops. Head Coach and General Manager Mark Lamb...