The St. Patrick’s Day game between the Prince George Spruce Kings and the Salmon Arm Silverbacks Friday night saw the Spruce Kings lose 4-3 in overtime at Kopar Memorial Arena.
After going into the third period scoreless, the Spruce Kings fought their way back to even the score at 3-3 only to see the Silverbacks dominate in overtime.
The two teams face off again on Saturday, March 18 at Kopar Memorial Arena for the final regular season home game for the Spruce Kings ahead of the Shaw BCHL Playoffs.
Game Summary
Scoring
Spruce Kings: Stockfish, Cousins, Schneider
Silverbacks: Mackie, Lambert, Foley, Beckner
Goaltending
Spruce Kings: Jordan Fairlie 21:43 (3 GA, 5 saves)
Aidan Feddema (OTL) 39:29 (1GA, 16 saves)
Silverbacks: Matthew Tovell (W) 61:12 (3 GA, 24 saves)
Power-Play
Spruce Kings: 1/3 (33%)
Centennials: 0/3 (0%)
Shots
Spruce Kings: 27
Centennials: 25