The Prince George Spruce Kings snapped a two-game losing streak Saturday night, defeating the Express 5-3 in Coquitlam.
Forward Dustin Manz tallied three points in the contest (2G, 1A), while Brad Cooper stopped 18 shots.
The rookie netminder records his third win in his third start.
Prince George native Corey Cunningham notched first career BCHL goal three minutes into the second period.
MILESTONE ?: #CityOfPG native @coreycuningham has scored 1st career #BCHL goal at 16yo ???
CONGRATS COREY!! ?? pic.twitter.com/pRsZuvo1Jd
— Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) October 1, 2017
Ben Poisson and Ben Brar rounded out the scoresheet for the Spruce Kings; the team also combined for 51 shots in their fifth win of 2017-18 (5-2-1-0).
The boys in blue are 1-1 on their three-game road trip, which concludes Sunday against the Merritt Centennials at 2PM.
THREE'S COMPANY: 3 points for Manz, 3 wins for Cooper as Spruce Kings beat @BCHLExpress 5-3!
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— Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) October 1, 2017