The Powell River Kings have almost 100 former players currently plying their trade at the collegiate or pro levels. Every week we’ll take a look at some of the notable stories and trends from the previous set of games, highlighting former Powell River King players.
Full credit to Kings Arena DJ/Stats Man/Radio Colour Commentator Zach Evans for compiling these updates.
Midweek
NCAA
• (Tuesday) Brian Wilson stops 20/23 in a 3-1 Niagara loss to Robert Morris
• (Tuesday) Brett Magnus stops 25/26 in a 4-1 Sacred Heart win over Bentley
ECHL
• (Wednesday) Jamie Phillips stops 28/30 and earns 2nd Star as the Jacksonville Icemen defeat the Greenville Swamp Rabbits 4-2
• (Wednesday) Michael Garteig stops 33/39 in a 6-3 Kalamazoo Wings loss to the Idaho Steelheads
European Pro
• (Wednesday) Paul Crowder with an assist on the game winning goal as the Cardiff Devils defeat the Guildford Flames 6-2
Div. 3 NCAA
• (Thursday) Mike Sones with two goals and an assist in a 6-4 UMass-Dartmouth loss to Salem State
Friday
NCAA
• Brian Wilson stops 30/33 in a 3-2 Niagara loss to Mercyhurst
• Luke Nogard a goal and assist for Nebraska Omaha as they beat Miami 11-7
ECHL
• Brayden Low 1 assist for the Quad City Mallards as they beat the Indy Fuel 5-3
• Matt Garbowsky with 1 assist as Colorado beats Rapid City 4-2
SPHL
• Jonah Imoo stops 31/35 for the Evansville Thunderbolts in a 5-4 shootout loss to the Peoria Rivermen
U Sports
• Luke McCaw with a goal for Laurentian in a 9-6 loss to Carleton
Div. 3 NCAA
• Matt Quilty with an assist for Plattsburgh as they beat Middlebury 3-2
• Braeden Ostepchuk stops 14/16 for Norwich as they beat Southern Maine 3-2
BCIHL
• Brandon Tidy with a goal for Simon Fraser University as they beat VIU 5-1. Former Kings AP Garrett Dunlop with the lone VIU goal
European Pro
• Chad Niddery with a goal and 2 assists as the Hannover Scorpions defeat the Leipzig Icefighters 7-6
• Tim Crowder with a goal for the Chamonix Pionniers in a 4-2 loss to the Nice Aigles
Saturday
NCAA
• Jacob Pritchard with 2 assists for Saint Lawrence in a 5-4 loss to Union. Ryan Scarfo with 1 assist for Union.
• Brian Wilson stops 21/24 for Niagara in a 3-2 loss to Mercyhurst.
• Brett Magnus stops 29/32 for Sacred Heart in a 4-2 loss to Holy Cross.
• Jeff Smith stops 13/16 as St. Cloud beats Western Michigan 4-3.
• Kyle Chatham with a goal for Lake Superior in a 5-3 win over Ferris State. No Aiden Wright in the lineup for the Lakers, Drew Dorantes held off the scoresheet for the Bulldogs.
• Luke Nogard with an assist for Nebraska-Omaha as they’re up 4-3 on Miami-Ohio late in the 3rd.
AHL
• Jamie Phillips recalled by the Manitoba Moose, played 16:17 while stopping 9/9 in relief during a 5-4 loss to the Iowa Wild
ECHL
• Brayden Low 1 assist for the Quad City Mallards in a 4-3 loss to the Indy Fuel.
• Matt Garbowsky with 2 goals and 2 assists, plus 1st star honors as the Colorado Eagles crush the Rapid City Rush 8-1.
• Michael Garteig stops 29/31 as the Kalamazoo Wings defeat the Idaho Steelheads 3-2 in OT.
U Sports
• J.P. Villeneuve with 2 goals, including the winner, plus an assist in a 5-1 Guelph win over Lakehead.
BCIHL
• Former Kings affiliates Garrett Dunlop, Gage Colpron and Kobe Oishi each with two points for VIU as they beat Eastern Washington University 4-1. Dunlop with two goals, Colpron a goal and assist and Oishi with two assists.
Sunday
U Sports
• Braden Pears with an Assist for Brock University in a 3-2 OT loss to Toronto.
European Pro
• Paul Crowder with an assist for the Cardiff Devils (EIHL) in a 8-3 win over the Guildford Flames.