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By Elora McCormack
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Cougars take 4-2 home ice loss to Americans

Oct 24, 2026 | 9:29 AM

PRINCE GEORGE — The Prince George Cougars opened their weekend homestand with a 4-2 loss against the Tri-City Americans on Friday night (Oct. 23) at CN Centre.

Eli McKamey scored the first goal of the game for the Americans during a power play at the 6:20 mark of the first period.

Just 23 seconds later, Grady Martin scored another goal for the Americans to close out the first frame with a 2-0 lead.

Fourty-four seconds into the second period, David Huk scored the Americans’ second power play of the game.

Ethan Popowich scored the game’s first goal for the Cougars at the 8:46 mark, finishing off the second period with a 3-1 lead for the Americans.

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At the  3:15 mark of the third period, a goal from Cole Hajt brought the the Cougars within a point of tying the game.

With just 17 seconds left on the clock, Jaxen Adam scored an empty-net goal for the Americans, giving the team their 4-2 win.

The Cougars will be back on home ice on Saturday night (Oct. 24) for a rematch against the Americans at 6 p.m.

by Elora McCormack

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