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Spruce Kings blank Powell River to start road trip

The Prince George Spruce Kings certainly showed Powell River who's king Friday night. They crowned the other Kings of the B.C. Hockey League 3-0 in front of 1,192 spectators at Hap Parker Arena in Powell River.
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The Prince George Spruce Kings certainly showed Powell River who's king Friday night.

They crowned the other Kings of the B.C. Hockey League 3-0 in front of 1,192 spectators at Hap Parker Arena in Powell River.

It was a memorable game for Spruce Kings goalie Logan Neaton. The Michigan native made 16 saves to record his first career BCHL shutout. Mitch Adamyk took the loss in the Powell River nets, making 22 saves.

Ben Brar had a big night with two goals and an assist. He continues to lead Prince George in scoring with 17 goals and 28 points in 24 games. Both his goals came in the first four minutes of the game. Ben Poisson also scored for the Spruce Kings.

Patrick Cozzi and Dustin Manz each collected a pair of assists.

The win improved the Spruce Kings' record to 16-7-0-1. Powell River dropped to 13-11-0-0.

The Spruce Kings continue their weekend trip tonight against the Alberni Valley Bulldogs, followed by a Sunday afternoon encounter with the Nanaimo Clippers.