Prince George Spruce Kings

Spengler Cup
Former Spruce King to play for Canada at 2024 Spengler Cup
PRINCE GEORGE - A former Prince George Spruce King will play for Team Canada at this year's Spengler Cup in Davos, Switzerland. Layton Ahac, who was part of the Fred Page Cup and Doyle Cup winning team in 2018-19, was one of nine defencemen named to Canada's Spenger Cup roster Friday (Dec. 20). A third-round draft pick...
Dec 21, 2024
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Spruce Kings sign Swedish defenseman
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have added a player to their roster.They've signed 6'1, 180 pound defenseman Ludvig Basth (05) from Brynas IF J20 for the remainder of this season.Basth hails from Gavle, Sweden and has played the past five seasons in the Brynas IF program for the J18 Region and Nationell,...
Dec 19, 2024
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Spruce Kings prepare for annual Drop the Gloves and Sock it to 'em game
PRINCE GEORGE- The Spruce Kings are at home for their final weekend before the Christmas break, as they welcome the Langley Rivermen for a Friday, Saturday back-to-back.The Kings final home game before the Christmas break is on Saturday and it's their annual Drop the Gloves and Sock it to 'em game."It's a huge wee...
Dec 14, 2024
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Hockey
Skogen Schrott to play in the 2025 BCHL Top Prospects Game
PRINCE GEORGE- The BCHL has announced their roster for the 2025 Top Prospects Game and one Prince George Spruce King has made that list. Forward Skogen Schrott will be taking to the ice on January 17 at Rogers Rink in Salmon Arm, B.C. as part of the All-Star Weekend.The game is to showcase the top NHL Draft eligible pl...
Dec 11, 2024
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Taylor Harnett hired as Spruce Kings associate coach for 2024-25 season
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have hired Taylor Harnett as the Associate Coach for the remainder of the season.In a news release from the Spruce Kings, "Harnett is an Edmonton, Alberta native who spent seven seasons as the Head Coach and General Manager with the Waywayseecappo Wolverines of the Ma...
Dec 09, 2024
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Spruce Kings new additions hope to bring positive change to team
PRINCE GEORGE- Along with making a coaching change last Monday, Mike Hawes, the Spruce Kings General Manager has been busy making additions to the roster. Last Tuesday, they signed forward Nicolas Papineau after spending three seasons in the Central Canada Hockey League, most recently as the captain of the Nepean Raide...
Dec 05, 2024
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Spruce Kings acquire goalie
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have acquired goaltender Colin Reay from the Vernon Vipers in exchange for future considerations.Reay is 5' 11, 175 pounds and hails from Sherwood Park, Alberta. Reay has posted a 14-9-4 record with a 2.85 goals against average and a .914 save percentage this season."...
Dec 02, 2024
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Spruce Kings sign veteran player from back east
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have bolstered their lineup with the signing of a player from the Central Canadian Hockey League.The Kings have signed 5'10, 160 pound forward Nicolas Papineau. Papineau played for the Nepean Raiders where he scored nine goals and added 17 assists for 26 points this year.T...
Nov 26, 2024
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Spruce Kings head coach Alex Evin released from coaching duties
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have announced today that they have relieved head coach Alex Evin of his coaching duties.General Manager Mike Hawes said in a statement that part of his job as the general manager is "to recognize when a change is needed, and that the organization is at that point.&qu...
Nov 25, 2024
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BCHL
Spruce Kings announce player commitment
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have announced the commitment of 2007 born defenseman Vincent Croteau for the 2025-2026 season.Croteau is 6'4, 193-pounds from Carignan, Quebec, who has spent the last three seasons playing for Shawnigan Lake School U18 Prep of the Canadian Sport School Hockey League. In 1...
Nov 18, 2024
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Spruce Kings outlast Capitals 6-5 in overtime in back-and-forth tilt
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings defeated the Cowichan Valley Capitals 6-5 in overtime in a wild, back-and-forth home game Friday (Nov. 8). The Spruce Kings started hot with three goals in the first 12 minutes before the Capitals responded with three goals - all on the power play - to make it 3-3 after th...
Nov 09, 2024
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Spruce Kings look to build off big win on home ice
PRINCE GEORGE- The Spruce Kings are coming off their biggest win of the season, as they defeated the Victoria Grizzlies 8-2 on Saturday with their largest home crowd of the year.This weekend they welcome the Cowichan Valley Capitals to Kopar Memorial Arena with big implications in the Coastal Conference standings.Thank...
Nov 08, 2024
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BLOWOUT VICTORY
Spruce Kings tally eight goals, throttle visiting Grizzlies
PRINCE GEORGE -- The Prince George Spruce Kings dismantled the Victoria Grizzlies 8-2 in B.C. Hockey League play on Saturday (Nov. 3) at Kopar Memorial Arena.Kazumo Sasaki scored a hat-trick and Skogen Schrott, Will Moore, Linden Makow, Lucas Veilleux and Cooper Williams added singles for the Kings. Carter Wishart turn...
Nov 03, 2024
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BCHL ACTION
Spruce Kings fall in OT to visiting Grizzlies; rematch slated for Saturday
PRINCE GEORGE -- Jacksenn Hungle scored in overtime to give his Victoria Grizzlies a 4-3 victory over the Prince George Spruce Kings in B.C. Hockey League action on Friday (Nov. 1) at Kopar Memorial Arena.Ethan Montroy, Mason Loewen and Will Moore scored in support of Prince George goaltender Carter Wishart, who made 3...
Nov 02, 2024
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Spruce Kings Show Home Lottery is back
PRINCE GEORGE- The annual Spruce Kings Show Home Lottery started selling tickets last week to help support the local hockey club."If the support from the Show Home Lottery in the community wasn't there, there would be no Spruce Kings. So it's obviously a huge thing for us and we get support, not only from the comm...
Nov 01, 2024
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Spruce Kings and UNBC Basketball
Spruce Kings and UNBC basketball to support each other this weekend
PRINCE GEORGE- The Spruce Kings and UNBC basketball squads are teaming up this weekend. The Timberwolves and other UNBC students will be in attendance for game two of the Kings back-to-back against the Victoria Grizzlies, while the hockey team will be at the Northern Sport Centre to bring the energy to UNBC's home open...
Oct 30, 2024
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WEEKEND SPLIT
Spruce Kings earn weekend split in Powell River
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings were defeated 5-2 on Saturday night in Powell River, leaving with a weekend split. Christian Maro earned first star honour for the Kings in the win, netting a hat trick, while keeper Elliot Pratt stopped 34 of 36 for the win. Prince George got goals from Lucas Veilleux in ...
Oct 27, 2024
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Spruce Kings look to get back on track tonight in Powell River
PRINCE GEORGE- The Spruce Kings are kicking off a back-to-back tonight in Powell River. Following a tough loss last Saturday, 3-2 in shootouts to the Chilliwack Chiefs, Prince George are looking to grab their first win in nearly three weeks."We're getting better, I mean it might not show in the results yet, but I ...
Oct 25, 2024
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Spruce Kings launch Show Home Lottery
PRINCE GEORGE - The Spruce Kings have launched their annual Show Home Lottery. This year's home is located at 2985 Links Drive in the Aberdeen Glen Subdivision and is over 1,400 square feet, comes fully furnished and is worth $865,000. Tickets are $125 each with the draw scheduled for April 25, 2025. You can also purch...
Oct 24, 2024
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Spruce Kings welcome new defensemen ahead of weekend back-to-back
PRINCE GEORGE- The Spruce Kings added some pieces to their back end over the past couple of days.On Saturday, they acquired defenseman Trent LeDrew form the Blackfalds Bulldogs with Aidan Souligny and the rights of Jared Langdon going the other way."He's a player management's watched for a while. He's a good two w...
Oct 23, 2024
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Spruce Kings acquire new defenseman from Vernon
PRINCE GEORGE-Defenseman Isaac Holt ('05) is going the Prince George Spruce Kings. Holt is 6'5, 222 pounds with a left shot. The Spruce Kings acquired Holt from the Vernon Vipers in exchange for future considerations.This is Holt's first season in the BCHL, having previously played 96 games for the Johnstown Tomahawks ...
Oct 22, 2024
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BCHL ACTION
Spruce Kings earn point in shootout loss to visiting Chiefs
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...
Oct 20, 2024
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BCHL ACTION
Undefeated Bandits topple visiting Spruce Kings
The Prince George Spruce Kings dropped both of their weekend B.C. Hockey League games in Alberta. Lucas Veilleux and Linden Makow notched goals in a losing effort on Saturday (Oct. 12), with the Spruce Kings falling 6-2 to the hometown Brooks Bandits. Ryder Green stopped 34 shots between the pipes for Prince George.Kei...
Oct 13, 2024
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BCHL ACTION
Oilers knock off Spruce Kings in Okotoks
The Okotoks Oilers doubled the visiting Prince George Spruce Kings 6-3 in B.C. Hockey League play on Friday (Oct. 11). Otto Hanson tallied twice for Okotoks, which improved to 2-5 on the season. Ethan Montroy, Trent Ballentyne and Cooper Williams scored for the Kings in support of goaltender Carter Wishart, who stopped...
Oct 12, 2024
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Spruce Kings snap four-game losing skid
PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George Spruce Kings snapped their four-game losing streak, winning 6-3 Saturday night against the Surrey Eagles.The Kings took an early two goal lead at Kopar Memorial Arena, thanks to recently acquired forward Ethan Montroy scoring both in the first period.Despite allowing the Eagles to tie t...
Oct 06, 2024
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BCHL ACTION
Eagles clip Spruce Kings with late winner in Prince George; rematch Saturday
PRINCE GEORGE -- Ryan Evenhuis scored late in the third period to lift his Surrey Eagles to a 5-4 victory over the Prince George Spruce Kings in B.C. Hockey League play on Friday (Oct. 4) at Kopar Memorial Arena.Ethan Montroy, Skogen Schrott, Kazumo Sasaki and Lucas Veilleux tallied for Prince George in support of goal...
Oct 05, 2024
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Spruce Kings add Erik Sollied to their back end
PRINCE GEORGE- The Prince George Spruce Kings have traded acquired defenseman Erik Sollied (05) from the Nanaimo Clippers in exchange for future considerations.The 6'0, 179 pound defenseman has played 68 games over the past three seasons in his time with Merritt (2022-2023) and Nanaimo (2023-2024). Sollied has 3 goals ...
Oct 03, 2024
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Spruce Kings announce signing
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings have added a forward to their roster.The Kings have signed 5'11, 181 pound Ethan Montroy (05). Montroy scored 26 goals and added 37 assists for the Cornwall Colts of the Central Canadian Hockey League last season. In five games this year, he had five goals and three assist...
Oct 02, 2024
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