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Back at it: PG Spruce Kings open three-day training camp Friday

Brendan Pawliw
By Brendan Pawliw

After a short summer, the Prince George Spruce Kings are ready to hit the ice again.

The BCHL club’s main camp begins Friday at Kopar Memorial Arena and runs until Sunday.

FRIDAY September 4th

10:15 AM Team RED: On Ice Practice (60 Minutes) 11:30 AM Team WHITE: On Ice Practice (60 Minutes)

3:30 PM ALL FORWARDS: On Ice Practice (60 Minutes) 4:45 PM ALL DEFENSEMEN: On Ice Practice (60 Minutes) 6:00 PM ALL GOALIES: On Ice Practice (60 Minutes)

SATURDAY September 5th

10:00 AM TEAM WHITE: On Ice Practice (60 Minutes)

11:15 AM TEAM RED: On Ice Practice (60 Minutes)

6:00 PM SMALL AREA COMPETE: Team Red vs Team White (60 Minutes)

SUNDAY September 6th

2:00 PM GAME: Team Red vs Team WHITE (Three 20-min. stop time periods w/Ice Cleans)

All ice times are open to the public and free of charge.

Following the three-day training camp, the Spruce Kings will open their 2026 Pre-Season schedule on Tuesday September 8th against the Coquitlam Express.

PG then hosts the Chilliwack Chiefs Friday September 11th at 7 PM and Saturday September 12th at Noon.

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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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