Powell River Kings played their first road game of the 2024/2025 BC Hockey League (BCHL) season in Duncan on Friday, September 27, and fell 8-2 to Cowichan Valley Capitals.
Thomas Belzil scored a power play goal in the first period for the Kings, who trailed 2-1 after 20 minutes and 5-1 heading into the third period. Four other chances with the extra skater were unsuccessful. Willem Terwoord had the other Kings’ goal, which came with just over a minute left in the game.
Powell River outshot Cowichan 49-38. The home team converted three of six power play opportunities into goals, and scored on a penalty shot.
Attendance at Cowichan Community Centre was 1,799.
Kings face the Clippers in Nanaimo tonight (September 28). Game time at Frank Crane Arena is 7 pm.
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