Americans Take on Silvertips in Everett
January 14, 2023 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Tri-City Americans News Release
Tri-City and Everett will meet tonight for the fifth time in their nine-game season series. The Ams are 2-3-0-0 against Everett this season and won their most recent meeting on December 27th.
Parker Bell has been exceptionally good against the Silvertips with five of his 16 goals this season coming against Everett (5-2-7). All three of Everett's wins against Tri-City came with Braden Holt in net, who was acquired by Victoria recently.
Tri-City will look to snap their road woes tonight with a victory in Everett. The Ams have lost their last eight games on the road. Their most recent away victory came on November 4th in Brandon, when the Ams defeated the Wheat Kings 4-3 in overtime.
The Americans most recently played last Saturday as they defeated the Victoria Royals 6-4 at the Toyota Center. The Americans now have points in ten straight games at the Toyota Center (9-0-1-0).
Deagan McMillan led the Americans with their first two and final goal of the evening, recording his first WHL hat trick. The 2005-born forward had one previous multi-goal game in the WHL when he scored twice against Prince George on December 9th. Jordan Gavin, Tyson Greenway, and Parker Bell scored Tri-City's three remaining goals. Affiliate player Jackson Smith, the second-overal selection in the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft, recorded his first WHL points with a pair of assists. 2023 NHL Draft prospect Lukas Dragicevic also had a pair of assists.
Record: Tri-City 17-16-2-1 | Everett 19-19-1-0
Special Teams
Power Play: Tri-City (40/149) 26.9% | Everett (36/163) 22.1%
Penalty Kill: Tri-City (43/144) 70.1% | Everett (37/147) 74.8%
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