WHL Spokane Chiefs

Everett Hands Spokane 5-2 Loss

Published on November 11, 2009 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Spokane Chiefs News Release


The Everett Silvertips scored two goals in both the second and third period after starting the game with a single in the first and held on for a 5-2 win over the Spokane Chiefs on Tuesday night in the Spokane Arena. Everett's win breaks a tie for third place in the U.S. Division between the two in their first of 10 meetings on the season.

The Silvertips scored the game's first goal on a two-man advantage when Shane Harper stepped to the top of the left circle and scored on a snap shot at 12:50. Byron Froese and Harper scored in the second at 14:37 and 18:06. Harper's second came on a break away to make it 3-0 going into the third period.

Spokane pulled within two on Mitch Wahl's sixth goal of the year 2:04 into the third. His snap shot was assisted by Kyle Beach and Stefan Ulmer.

Tyler Maxwell helped Everett pull away with two goals in the final frame with goals at 4:47 and 15:28, the last one coming on the power play.

Beach recorded his 15th goal in 16 games at 19:01 to finish the scoring.

Everett was 2-6 on the power play with the Chiefs finishing 1-6.

Spokane was outshot for just the third time this year, 36-27.

The Chiefs are back on the ice this weekend with games on Saturday versus Kamloops and Sunday against Kelowna.

Tickets for all home games are available by calling the Chiefs office at (509) 535-PUCK or TicketsWest at (509) 535-PUCK.




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