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Spruce Kings add Muchalla as skills coach

Brendan Pawliw
By Brendan Pawliw

The Prince George Spruce Kings are dipping into their alumni once again to round out their coaching staff for the upcoming season.

The BCHL club announced today (Monday), Sam Muchalla will be the Skills & Development Coach.

Muchalla, a former Spruce Kings captain played 161 games for his hometown club tallying 64 goals and adding 117 assists over three seasons from 2007 to 2010.

“Sam is a proud Spruce Kings alumni who is a former team captain and was a player who played the game hard and played it the right way. Sam brings an immense amount of expertise that he will pass along to our players. I’m thrilled to add him to our coaching staff” said Mike Hawes, General Manager.

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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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