The Prince George Spruce Kings scored early and often in a 4-1 win over the Salmon Arm Silverbacks.
Dracen Campbell got the 1,009 fans at Kopar Memorial Arena in to the game early, opening the scoring for the Spruce Kings just 4:08 into the first.
Fraser Leonard added onto the lead less than three minutes later.
Salmon Arm stuck back with Liam Bursaw scoring the Silverbacks’ lone goal on the night on the powerplay.
Marcus Lougheed extended the Spruce Kings lead in the second, while Tai Ushio put the icing on the cake in the third.
Ryder Green got the start in the Spruce Kings net, making 26 saves.
The box score is here.
The Spruce Kings (7-5-0-0) are second in the BCHL’s Coastal East Division.
The BCHL standings are here.
The Spruce Kings host the Langley Rivermen this afternoon. (3:00 p.m.)
The full Spruce Kings schedule is here.
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