The Cariboo Cougars are in first place in the BCMML after a sweep of the Vancouver NW Giants on the Lower Mainland.
Cariboo took the opener 5-1 at UBC and followed that up in game two with a 6-5 victory in overtime in Burnaby.
On Saturday, Mason Richey scored twice, while Brandon Dent notched four assists.
Brendan Pigeon, Brennan Malgunas, and Hunter Floris also tallied for the Cats.
The marker for Floris tied the team’s single season goals record with 35, set by Liam Blackburn in 2012-13.
On Sunday, Floris, who is from Vanderhoof, scored again to break the record with his 36th.
Grady Thomas won it with a goal in overtime.
Dent had a goal and two assists to give him seven points on the weekend.
Richey scored one of the team’s four power play goals and added two assists.
Craig MacDonald and Brandon Rowley had the other Cariboo goals.
The (29-6-3-0)Â Cougars get the bye the March 3rd weekend.
They will conclude their regular season on March 10th (3PM) and 11th (10AM) in Kelowna against the Rockets.
Cariboo is two points ahead of the (28-5-2-1) Valley West Hawks, but the Hawks have two games in hand.
Valley West lost 6-3 on Sunday to the Vancouver NE Chiefs.