The Prince George Spruce Kings kept the Surrey Eagles out of the win column with a 5-2 decision.
The Spruce Kings opened the scoring early, with Marcus Lougheed scoring on the powerplay 2:47 into the opening period.
Jackson Froysland extended the lead shortly after.
Landon Jassmann and Easton Jacobs got the Eagles on the board with a pair of quick markers in the second period, but Michael Denney put the Spruce Kings back in front before the end of the middle frame.
Carter Hesselgrave gave the Spruce Kings an insurance marker in the third, and Dominic Szczygiel sealed the win with am empty netter.
Ryder Green got the start in net for the Spruce Kings, making 21 saves on 23 shots.
The Spruce Kings outshot the Eagles 30-23 in front of 900 fans at the South Surrey Arena.
The box score is here.
The Spruce Kings (6-5-0-0) are second in the BCHL’s Coastal East Conference.
Meanwhile, the Eagles have yet to earn a point this season, losing 11 in a row in regulation to open the campaign.
The BCHL standings are here.
The Spruce Kings will start a four-game home stand on Saturday.
The full Spruce Kings schedule is here.
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