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Last year it took the Prince George Spruce Kings 14 playoff games to get to where they are now, about to host the first two games of the BCHL's Coastal Conference championship.

Melinda Kobasiuk has shown a voracious appetite lately for going fast when the alpine ski racing clock starts ticking and she feasted on the slalom course at the Teck Under-16 provincial championships at Apex Mountain near Penticton.

Ben Dyck made quick work of his first two opponents while winning his first two matches at the Canadian senior national wrestling championships Saturday in Saskatoon.

The full schedule is now known for the next round of the Spruce Kings playoffs. Prince George's BCHL squad will take on the Victoria Grizzlies in the Coastal Conference Final starting this weekend at the Rolling Mix Concrete Arena.

Proceeds from games against Edmonton going to local hospital foundation

Jon Cooper signs contract extension with league-leading Lightning

Alia Wilson qualified to represent B.C. after Top Five finish at Abbotsford meet

Victoria’s Game Seven triumph in Island Division Final will bring them north this weekend

Ringette has been part of Stephanie Thompson's life since she was four. The thrill of competing in a big-stakes tournament doesn't come around often and it never gets old.

The Victoria Grizzlies are coming to Prince George, and it’s not for a spring vacation. They’re heading north to try to beat the Spruce Kings as the Kings’ third-round opponent in the best-of-seven B.C.