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Spruce Kings ink a pair of forwards

Updated 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 9th:

The Spruce Kings have also announced the commitment of 2006-born forward Matic Perčič for the 2025-2026 season.

Perčič played last season with the Chippewa Steel of the North American Hockey League, posting 14 goals and 24 assist in 51 games.

He is also the brother of Maks Perčič who played for the Spruce Kings last season.

“I’m very excited for the upcoming season with the Spruce Kings,” Perčič said.

“Prince George feels like a great place for me, and I’m confident it will be a fantastic environment for my development both on and off the ice.”

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More size up front continues to be a priority for the Prince George Spruce Kings.

Today (Tuesday), the BCHL club signed 19-year-old forward Spencer Masters.

Masters is 6’2, 205 pounds from Edmonton, Alberta who spent the last two seasons with the Camrose Kodiaks of the Alberta Junior Hockey League.

Last season, Masters scored 17 goals and added 22 assists for 39 points in 44 games. He added two goals and two assists in five playoff games.

“I’m very excited to start the next chapter of my career with Prince George. It is a privilege to be a part of such a solid organization, I’m looking forward to getting on the ice with my new teammates and making an impact. I’m ready to give everything I’ve got on and off the ice to make this team successful.” said Masters in a release.

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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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