Cougars 5, Giants 3
First Period
1. Prince George, Thornton 5 (Reichle, O'Brien) 7:42.
2. Vancouver, Lies 4 (Halaburda) 8:36.
Penalties — None.
Second Period
3. Prince George, Hooker 8 (Dowhaniuk, Armstrong) 13:45 (pp).
4. Prince George, Eastman 5 (Dumanski) 17:38.
Penalties — Camazzola Van (hooking) 11:50.
Third Period
5. Vancouver, Shepard 1 (Cotton, Brown) 0:50.
6. Prince George, Ziemmer 5 (Armstrong, Bowie) 7:07.
7. Prince George, Eastman 6 (unassisted) 16:19.
8. Vancouver, Halaburda 4 (Bochek, Cotton) 19:10.
Penalties — Kmec Pg (holding) 9:51.
Shots on goal by
Vancouver | 6 | 16 | 17 | _ | 39 |
Prince George | 9 | 10 | 9 | _ | 28 |
Goal — Vancouver: Gurski (L, ). Prince George: Gauthier (W, ).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Vancouver: 0-1; Prince George: 1-1.
Referees — Bryan Bourdon, Trevor Nolan. Linesmen — Anthony Maletta, Caden Fanshaw.
Attendance — 1,552 at Prince George.
The Canadian Press