
Game Day Hub: Round 2, Game 5 at Everett Silvertips
April 18, 2025 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Portland Winterhawks News Release
The Winterhawks won both games in the Rose City to even the best-of-seven series 2-2 heading into tonight's pivotal Game 5 in downtown Everett.
Kyle Chyzowski, Portland's captain, led the way offensive with his first-career playoff hat trick, Josh Zakreski was the hero in overtime, and Ondřej Štěbeták made 43 saves to highlight an eventful Game 4 on Wednesday.
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Puck Drop: 7:05 P.M.
Venue: Angel of the Winds Arena
Uniforms:White
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Watch Live: Victory+
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Series Schedule:
Game 1 - Portland (2) @ Everett (3) OT
Game 2 - Portland (3) @ Everett (4) OT
Game 3 - Everett (1) @ Portland (3)
Game 4 - Everett (5) @ Portland (6) OT
Game 5 - Friday, April 18 - @EVT - 7:05 p.m. (Watch Party hosted by Cartside at 1825 N Williams Avenue, Portland, OR 97227)
Game 6 - Saturday, April 19 - @POR - 6:00 p.m.
*Game 7 - Tuesday, April 22 - @EVT - 7:05 p.m. (Watch Party hosted by Grains of Wrath at 230 NE 5th Avenue, Camas, WA 98607)
* If necessary
Multiple point games
In addition to Chyzowski's fourth hat trick as a member of the Winterhawks, five other Portland skaters finished Game 4 with multiple points: Diego Buttazzoni (1G, 3A), Josh Zakreski (1G, 2A), Kayd Ruedig (1G, 1A), Tyson Jugnauth (0G, 2A), and Alex Weiermair (0G, 3A*).
*Following an official stat correction by the WHL, Weiermair will receive a secondary assist on Portland's sixth goal of Game 4.
Scouting the Hawks
Four active Portland Winterhawks were recognized by NHL Central Scouting on its final rankings that were released on Tuesday. Rookie defenseman Max Pšenička headlined the list of North American skaters, ranking 40th on the list. Ryan Miller climbed nearly 60 spots to No.60 on the final rankings and Diego Buttazzoni earned a 50-point boost to No.141 among North American skaters. First-year Winterhawks Ondřej Štěbeták clocks in as the No.8 North American goaltender eligible for the 2025 NHL Draft in Los Angeles.
Read more here!
Watch with Us
The playoffs are an exciting time, and what is better than watching with fellow Winterhawks fans and the Rosebuds? Come out to Cartside (1825 N Williams Avenue, Portland, OR 97227) at 7:05 P.M. and catch all the action and join in on the T.N.T. chant while enjoying great food and beverages!
Be sure to arrive early as seats will fill up quickly!
Watch from Home
If you cannot attend our official viewing party, there is a no-cost option available as the WHL Playoffs will be available on Victory+ without geo-restrictions, giving fans the opportunity to follow their favorite teams and players on the road to the championship. With Victory+ offering a free, ad-supported streaming service, this ensures that the game is accessible to everyone, no matter where they are or what devices they use, including Samsung and Vizio smart TVs, Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, iOS, Android and web browser.
Learn more at victoryplus.com/download
Victory+ has a home and away feed available. For Game 5 in Everett, click on the Away Feed to hear Winterhawks broadcaster Nick Marek! Share the link with your family and friends.
The video feed will be live five minutes before puck drop. If you want to catch more of Nick's pre-game show, tune in on the Winterhawks App.
Red Out the VMC
Bring out the rally towels! The Winterhawks welcome you back to home ice with red, playoff rally towels. Let's get the party started!
All of our 2025 WHL Playoff home games, we will be wearing our red jerseys. If you haven't already, secure your seats to help with the home-ice advantage! When you're picking out what to wear to the rink, throw on your red Winterhawks apparel as we red out the VMC! Don't have anything red; we've got you covered!
Check out the team store before the game and save 20% off some of the best red merchandise (some exclusions may apply). You may also find other select items at a discount, so be sure to arrive early because once they're gone, they're gone.
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