Spencer Chapman commits to Spruce Kings

The Prince George Spruce Kings have announced the commitment of Spencer Chapman to their roster for the 2017/2018 season.

Chapman is a 1999-born forward who hails from Cochrane, Alberta and played last season for the South East Athletic Club Midget AAA Tigers based in Medicine Hat Alberta. Spencer led the Tigers in Alberta Midget Hockey League scoring with 14 goals and 15 assists for 29 points in 34 games played.

“Spencer is a player whose compete level is very high. He works hard every shift and has a very good skill set to go along with it. With those two strong attributes, Spencer will be a great fit for our organization. He’s also a great young man whose values are in line with what are required to be a Spruce King,” said Spruce Kings General Manager Mike Hawes.

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