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Vees fly past Spruce Kings

The Penticton Vees continued their winning ways up north after defeating the Prince George Spruce Kings 5-2 tonight (Sat).

The Vees got on the board first after Dante Fabbro’s point shot found it’s way past Sam Tanguay.

Prince George would then tie it up thanks to Adam Brubacher to even the score at 1 after 20 minutes.

Penticton would flex it’s muscles offensively with three markers in the second from Dixon Bowen who netted a pair and Jason Lavallee.

Goaltender Sam Tanguay was pulled after giving up his fourth goal on 20 shots and gave way to Liam McCloskey.

Shortly after, Adam Brubacher would score his second of the game to make it 4-2 after 40 minutes.

Benjamin Brar would light the lamp for Penticton in the third to ice the game for the visitors.

Prince George falls to 1-6-0-1 and begin a six game road trip on Friday against the Trail Smoke Eaters.

BCHL Scoreboard
Powell River Kings 5 Alberni Valley Bulldogs 1
Langley Rivermen 3 Chilliwack Chiefs 2 (OT)
West Kelowna Warriors 4 Wenatchee Wild 2
Nanaimo Clippers 5 Vernon Vipers 2
Cowichan Valley Capitals 3 Coquitlum Express 3
Salmon Arm Silverbacks 5 Trail Smoke Eaters 2

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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