This morning at the South Surrey Arena, the Prince George Spruce Kings round out their season series with their division rival Surrey Eagles. Prince George is coming off a 4-1 defeat against the Chilliwack Chiefs. Nolan Welsh had the lone Spruce Kings goal, and Carter Woodside made 28 saves in the defeat. The Eagles are coming off a high scoring 6-5 victory over the Nanaimo Clippers
PRINCE GEORGE SPRUCE KINGS
Overview:
Head Coach: Alex Evin
Record: 17-30-6
Road Record: 10-16-1
Last Game: A 4-1 defeat against the Chilliwack Chiefs
Record vs SUR: 1-6
Goals For / Goals Against: 139 GF/188 GA (-51)
Power-Play: 17.9
Penalty Kill: 76.7%
Leading Scorers: Nick Poisson (21 G 26 A 47 PTS) Corey Cunningham (23 G 18 A 41 PTS) Nolan Welsh (14 G 23 A 37 PTS)
PRINCE GEORGE NOTES
- Nolan Welsh now sits 3rd in team scoring
- Nick Poisson leads the Spruce Kings in scoring against the Eagles
- The Spruce Kings Penalty Kill is 98% in their last five games
SURREY EAGLES
Overview
Head Coach: Cam Keith
Record : 23-23-7
Home Record: 9-10-5
Last Game: A 6-5 victory on home ice against the Nanaimo Clippers
Record vs. PG: 6-1
Goals For/Goals Against: 161 GF/ 168 GA (-7)
Power-Play: 20.4%
Penalty Kill: 82.0%
Leading Scorers: Chistophe Tellier (27 G 38 A 65 PTS) Hudson Schandor (23 G 36 A 59 PTS) Brandon Santa Juana (13 G 22 A 35 PTS)
SURREY NOTES:
- The Eagles are 19-2-4 when leading after two periods
- Christophe Tellier and Hudson Scahndor have 23 points combined this year against the Spruce Kings
- Surrey has won 6 of their last 10 games
