
Giants Lose 4-1 in Everett
December 29, 2016 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Vancouver Giants News Release
Everett, WA - Jeff Rayman scored the lone goal for the Vancouver Giants as they lost 4-1 at the hands of the Everett Silvertips on Wednesday evening at the XFINITY Arena. Giants goaltender Ryan Kubic made 30 saves in the losing cause.
Patrick Bajkov gave the Silvertips an early lead, scoring on a one-timer from the left circle at 5:34 of the first period. Graham Millar made it 2-0 later in the period, scoring the eventual winning goal by deflecting an Ian Walker point shot past Kubic.
Eetu Tuulola scored a power play goal early in the second period to give Everett a three-goal lead before Rayman but the G-Men on the board, firing a hard shot past Everett goalie Mario Petit from the slot. It was Rayman's third goal in the last four games.
Dominic Zwerger added an empty netter for the Silvertips late in the third period.
Everett out shot Vancouver 34-23. The Giants went 0-for-3 on the power play.
The Giants will host the Kamloops Blazers on Friday night at 7:30pm at the Langley Events Centre. For tickets, click here or call 604.4.GIANTS (604.444.2687).
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