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Powell River Kings erase deficit, defeat Nanaimo Clippers

Home team scores five unanswered goals to win first of two weekend games between the BC Hockey League clubs
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Powell River Kings forward Marek Beaudoin [21] scored twice in his team's come from behind win over Nanaimo Clippers at Hap Parker Arena on Friday, January 24.

Powell River Kings came back from a pair of two-goal, second period deficits and scored five unanswered goals en route to a 7-4 win over the visiting Nanaimo Clippers in BC Hockey League action on Friday, January 24.

Marek Beaudoin and Noah Samanski had two goals each for the Kings, who trailed 4-3 after 40 minutes of play at Hap Parker Arena. Eli Friedman, Brendan Giles and Wyatt Davis also scored for the home team.

In his first game with Powell River, new goaltender Ryan Tamelin turned aside 31 of the 35 shots he faced. Kings sent 34 shots at his counterpart. Attendance was 736.

The two teams meet in a rematch today (Saturday, January 25), at 5 pm.

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