The Prince George Spruce Kings came out empty handed at the BCHL Showcase in Nisku, Alberta, after a 4-1 loss to the Salmon Arm Silverbacks yesterday (Monday).
P.G. came out unscathed after the first period, with forward Ethan Stewart tallying the only goal.
Ethan Stewart gets his first in the BCHL to give the Spruce Kings a 1-0 lead! https://t.co/KKHoJXFgVf
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) October 12, 2026
Just 15 seconds into the second, Spruce Kings captain Mason Loewen would be handed a tripping call that would lead to Salmon Arm’s first goal ten seconds later from forward Cash Olson.
The Silverbacks would follow up with two more, with the game winning goal from forward Chase Campbell at 11:16, and a second powerplay goal at 18:59 from forward Vital Dinis.
Prince George would only kill one of three penalties in the second period.
Salmon Arm defenseman Mstislav Shipilin would net game’s final goal in the third period (5:25).
Shots came in at 33-21 in favour of Salmon Arm, who would also take three penalties compares to P.G.’s eight.
The (5-3) Spruce Kings continue their road trip in Surrey, where they face the (1-8) Eagles Friday night at 7:00.
The Spruce Kings schedule and scores can be found here.
The BCHL standings can be found here.
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