Photo credit: Lisa Mazurek
INTERIOR CONFERENCE SCORES:
#1 Penticton Vees – 3
#8 Prince George Spruce Kings – 1
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#2 West Kelowna Warriors – 8
#7 Cranbrook Bucks – 2
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#3 Salmon Arm Silverbacks – 3
#6 Merritt Centennials – 2 (OT)
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#4 Vernon Vipers – 2
#5 Trail Smoke Eaters – 0
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GAME NOTES:
- Penticton goalie Will Ingemann stopped all 20 shots to earn a shutout in his first BCHL playoff game
- Jack Pridham had a hat trick, while Callum Hughes and Trent Wilson each recorded four-point nights in West Kelowna’s big win
- Adam Boatter’s goal 2:57 into overtime completed Salmon Arm’s comeback from down two
- Vernon’s Ethan David made 30 saves to record his third career playoff shutout
COASTAL CONFERENCE SCORES:
#1 Surrey Eagles – 4
#8 Cowichan Valley Capitals – 2
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#2 Chilliwack Chiefs – 5
#7 Langley Rivermen – 4 (OT)
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#3 Alberni Valley Bulldogs – 5
#6 Coquitlam Express – 4 (OT)
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#4 Victoria Grizzlies – 4
#5 Nanaimo Clippers – 2
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GAME NOTES:
- Cowichan Valley scored twice in the third period to tie their game against Surrey, but Zachary Wagnon responded for the Eagles seven seconds after the game was knotted up to bury the winner
- Brady Milburn scored 4:01 into overtime to give Chilliwack a dramatic Game 1 win over Langley in a back-and-forth affair
- After Jackson Krill tied the game for Coquitlam with 33 seconds to play in the third, Alberni Valley escaped with the win on Grayson Badger’s second of the game in overtime
- Reegan Hiscock scored twice and Oliver Auyeung-Ashton made 36 saves to lead Victoria to their win over Nanaimo
APRIL 6 SCHEDULE:
Game 2: Langley at Chilliwack – 6pm PT
Game 2: Merritt at Salmon Arm – 6pm PT
Game 2: Nanaimo at Victoria – 6pm PT
Game 2: Coquitlam at Alberni Valley – 7pm PT
Game 2: Prince George at Penticton – 7pm PT
Game 2: Trail at Vernon – 7pm PT
Game 2: Cranbrook at West Kelowna – 7pm PT
Game 2: Coquitlam at Alberni Valley – 7pm PT
Game 2: Cowichan Valley at Surrey – 7:15pm PT
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