KENNEWICK, WA (ISN) – Behind Justin Hamonic’s first career WHL goal, the Tri-City Americans (7-0-2, 14 pts) took their first lead with 3:16 left in the 2nd period, before eventually earning a 5-3 win over the Spokane Chiefs (6-5-0, 12 pts) in Game 5 of their Western Conference Semi-Finals series in front of 4,587 fans at the Toyota Center.

SPOKANE, WA – With an innocent shot from the right circle, Dominik Uher’s backhander slipped under the catching arm of Ty Rimmer, giving the Spokane Chiefs (6-4-0, 12 pts) a 3-2 overtime win over the Tri-City Americans (6-0-2, 12 pts) in Game 4 of their conference semi-finals series in front of 7,520 fans inside Veterans Memorial Arena.

By Peter Kung

ABBOTSFORD, BC – The Victoria Cougars are off to the gold medal game of the 2012 Cyclone Taylor Cup, as Evan Roch turned in another spectacular performance Friday afternoon, stopping all 29 shots in a 3-0 victory over the high-flying Beaver Valley Nitehawks.

By Peter Kung

ABBOTSFORD, BC (ISN) – Chris Bannister scored the game winner midway through the third period to propel the Victoria Cougars to a 3-2 victory over the host Abbotsford Pilots on Day 1 of the Cyclone Taylor Cup tournament.

(ISN) - The Penticton Vees are the 2012 BCHL Champions after their 3-2 win over Powell River Wednesday night gave them a 4-0 sweep of the final round series.