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Two more work days to strut their hockey stuff and then the Prince George Spruce Kings head home for some rest and relaxation in the eight-day Christmas break.

Layton Ahac has gotten further confirmation of his status as one of the best young junior A hockey players in Canada.

They've lost their last five games and have only won one game in their last 10

The two top teams in the B.C. Hockey Major Midget League clashed over the weekend at Kin 1, offering a highly-entertaining pre-Christmas glimpse of what can be expected when they represent B.C. at the Mac's Invitational midget tournament in Calgary.

The Prince George Cougars ran into a grinch Sunday afternoon in their final game before the Christmas break.

Hockey is a strange game. The Prince George Spruce Kings can certainly vouch for that.

Prince George has dropped four straight and eight of their last 10

Kenzie Chilcott of Fort St. John will join the Timberwolves in the 2019-20 season

The slump continues for the Prince George Cougars. They dropped another one Friday on their extended Western Hockey League road trip, a 5-1 decision at the hands of the Victoria Royals which extended the Cats' losing streak to four games.

Dropping the gloves in anger has gone the way of the dinosaur in the B.C. Hockey League. A fight means an early shower for those who partake so you rarely see anybody socking it to 'em. Except for this time of year.