PHOTO: Garrett James
CHILLIWACK, BC – Tonight, at the Chilliwack Coliseum, the Prince George Spruce Kings look to string three consecutive wins together in the Pod and their third victory against the Chilliwack Chiefs at 5 PM at the Chilliwack Coliseum.
PRINCE GEORGE SPRUCE KINGS
OVERVIEW
Head Coach: Alex Evin
Record: 7-3-1
Last Game: A 2-0 victory over the Chilliwack Chiefs on Wednesday, April 21st.
Record vs. CWK: 2-3-1
Power-Play: 20.4% (6th)
Penalty Kill: 92.3% (3rd)
Leading Scorers: Christian Buono (11GP – 6G – 7A – 13 PTS), Andrew Seaman (11GP – 8G – 4A – 12 PTS), Nick Rhéaume (10GP 4G – 4A – 8PTS)
LEADING THE CHARGE
The line of Christian Buono, John Herrington, and Andrew Seaman have been able to produce on a nightly basis. The three forwards have combined for 13 points in their last four games. Herrington has a goal and two assists in his last two games as well, heading into tonight’s contest against Chilliwack.
CUZZY
Spruce Kings forward Kolton Cousins continues to deliver offensively for the Spruce Kings. Cousins has three goals on the year, two of which have been in the last two games. Cousins’ three goals this year, have all been the first goal of the game.
PRINCE GEORGE NOTES
- Prince George has only allowed more than 30 shots once in this Pod Season.
- Forward John Herrington has five points in his last four games
- 4 different Spruce Kings have Game Winning Goals this Pod season.
- Spruce Kings captain Mason Waite has six points in his last six games.
- CHILLIWACK CHIEFS
- OVERVIEW
- Head Coach: Brian Maloney
- Record: 8-4
Last Game: A 6-5 victory over the Merritt Centennials last night.
Record vs. PG: 4-2
Power-Play: 15.4% (10th)
Penalty Kill: 84.3% (6th)
Leading Scorers: Ethan Bowen (12GP – 6G – 6A – 12 PTS) Kyle Penney (12GP- 3G – 7A – 10 PTS) Tanner Andrew (12GP – 7G – 2A – 9 PTS)
ETHAN BOWEN
Ethan Bowen’s numbers continue to rise in this pod season. The Anaheim Ducks draft pick has five points in his last four games, and leads all Chiefs in total points in the pod with 12 points in 12 games.
BUSY WORKLOAD
20-year-old goaltender Mathieu Caron has been busy in between the pipes to say the least. The netminder from Abbotsford has logged 540 minutes of action and sits with a 6-3 record on the Pod season. The Chiefs goaltender is committed to Brown University
Chilliwack Notes
- Trevor Longo leads all Chiefs defenders in points with 7
- Mathieu Caron is one game away from 130 games played (including Playoffs)
- Sasha Teleguine leads all skaters in the pod in assists with 8
