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By Marty Hastings

BCHL ACTION

Spruce Kings earn point in shootout loss to visiting Chiefs

Oct 20, 2024 | 6:59 AM

The Chilliwack Chiefs edged the Prince George Spruce Kings 3-2 in a shootout in B.C. Hockey League action on Saturday (Oct. 19) at Kopar Memorial Arena.

Brady Milburn and Mateo Mrsic scored in regulation for the Chiefs (7-2-2-0), whose goaltender, Owen Bresson, made 40 saves in regulation and four stops in the shootout to pick up the win between the pipes.

Carter Hesselgrave tallied for the Kings (3-7-1-1) at 17:30 of the third period to tie the game at 2-2 and force overtime.

Brogan McNeil also scored for Prince George in support of goaltender Carter Wishart, who stopped 35 shots in a losing effort.

The Spruce Kings will play twice next weekend against the hometown Powell River Kings. (2-6-2-0).

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