Carlson's goal downs Chiefs in SO

SPOKANE - Cody Carlson scored in the fourth round of a shootout to lift the Prince George Cougars past the Spokane Chiefs 4-3 in Western Hockey League play Saturday night in front of 9,952 at the Spokane Arena.

Goals from Anthony Bardaro, Steven Kuhn and Jason Fram gave the Chiefs a 3-0 lead heading into the final period.

Prince George rallied with three goals in the third period, capped by Carlson's power-play goal at 16:14, sending the game into a scoreless overtime.

Spokane outshot Prince George 25-18.

Spokane (14-9-2-3, 33 points) hosts Everett on Wednesday.