Powell River Minor Hockey Association’s U13 rep team suffered a 6-1 defeat in its opening game at the 2021/2022 BC Hockey Tier 3 Championship in Trail on Saturday, March 19.
Connal Miller opened the scoring for Powell River in the first period, but the opponents from Whitehorse answered with a pair of goals prior to intermission, added another three more in the second period and a single in the third to close out the scoring. Weston Kolba assisted on Miller’s goal.
Powell River’s next matchup is against Mission on Sunday, March 20 (1 pm). South Okanagan will provide the opposition on Monday, March 21 (10:30 am). Powell River concludes pool A play on Tuesday, March 22, versus Castlegar.