WHL:
Everett Silvertips 4 Prince George Cougars 3
1st period:
1. Everett Austin Adam 2 (Lofthouse) 1:49
2. Everett Josh Birkholz 23 (Fowlie, Bauml) 5:32 pp
3. Prince George Greg Fraser 12 17:45
Penalties: Asuchak PG (interference) 5:16; Bourke PG (tripping) 17:51.
2nd period:
4. Everett Josh Winquist 11 (Harrison) 5:27
5. Everett JoshWinquist 12 (Chynoweth, Boyd) 7:31
6. Prince George Spencer Asuchak 13 (Fontaine, Tkatch) 11:30 pp
Penalties: Grayson EVE (cross checking) 9:34; Fraser PG (tripping) 14:55; Murray EVE (high sticking) 18:29.
3rd period:
7. Prince George Daulton Siwak 8 2:18
Penalties: A. Forsberg PG (tripping) 6:52; Yadlowski EVE (instigating minor, fighing major, 10-minute misconduct), Fraser PG (fighing major) 13:06; Bittner EVE (tripping) 18:00.
Shots:
Everett 10 9 9 28
Prince George 8 5 6 19
Goaltenders: Everett Kent Simpson (W 10-24-2-5) Prince George Drew Owsley (L 14-26-0-1)
Power plays: Everett 1/4 Prince George 1/4
Referees: Tyler Adair, Steve Papp; Linesmen: Chris Carlson, Adam Hyatt
Attendance: 1,807
BCHL: The Prince George Spruce Kings opened up their doubleheader with the Vernon Vipers at the Coliseum with a 7-2 win. Jujhar Khaira had two goals while Paul De Jersey had a goal and two helpers. The two teams tangle again Sunday at 3 p.m. in Prince George.
BCMML: The Cariboo Cougars and North Island Silvertips played to a 2-2 draw in Nanaimo Saturday night. The two teams meet again at 10:30 a.m. Sunday.