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Spruce Kings face Express Friday in Coquitlam

The Prince George Cougars leaned a couple things about themselves Thursday night in Langley. Or more to the point, the Vancouver Giants taught them a lesson or two.

Ten Condors picked for Northern Conference all-star team

The world as the Prince George Polars once knew it ended Thursday on the junior varsity football field in Kamloops. For the first time all season, the Polars surrendered a point, actually 12 of them, in their wild-card playoff game against the G.W.

After a 3-2 overtime loss in Prince George on Monday night, Team WHL defeated Russia 4-1 in the second game of the Canadian Hockey League's Canada Russia Series. The WHL victory came Tuesday night in Edmonton and was sparked by a big third period.

The Prince George Cougars will put a three-game winning streak against the Vancouver Giants on the line tonight in Langley.

Perry Scott played just two years of college baseball at Clarke University in Dubuque, Iowa, but the impact he made in that time was remarkable. Considering his proficiency with a bat in his hand - Scott hit better than .

The Prince George Spruce Kings will have a chance to solidify their place in the B.C. Hockey League standings when they play games tonight in Surrey and Friday in Coquitlam.

The Prince George Spruce Kings have acquired NCAA college-bound forward Keegan Ward from the Omaha Lancers of the United States Hockey League in a trade for future considerations. Ward, a six-foot-two, 200-pound, 19-year-old native of Galesburg Mich.

The Farr Fabricating Cougars moved into first place in the Okanagan Mainline Amateur Hockey Association thanks to a weekend sweep of the Thompson Blazers. The bantam Tier 1 Cats won both games, played Saturday and Sunday at Kin 2, by 3-2 scores.