Holiday Week Primer (12/13 & 12/16)
December 12, 2023 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Everett Silvertips News Release
It's your last chance to see the Everett Silvertips at home this calendar year! Here's what you need to know:
Silvertips vs Prince George Cougars - Wednesday, 12/13
Puck drop: 7:05 p.m. (Doors open 5:45 p.m. for Season Ticket Holders, 6 p.m. for general public)
Promo: Midweek Madness, presented by Symmetria Integrative Medical. All tickets are 50% off!
Toys for Tots: Donation bins for Toys for Tots will be placed around the concourse at Angel of the Winds Arena.
Broadcast: KRKO 1380 AM & 95.3 FM, TuneIn App (Free) | Click to listen | CHL TV (subscription required)
Game notes: The Prince George Cougars boast the best record in the WHL at 22-8-0 (44 pts, .733 pt%). Their roster features the top two scorers in the league with Riley Heidt (55 pts, 28 GP) and Zac Funk (54 pts, 30 GP). The Silvertips and Cougars split a two-game set in Prince George back on Nov. 27 and 28, with Prince George winning the first game 3-1 and the Silvertips edging the Cougars in the second night 4-3.
Silvertips vs Seattle Thunderbirds - Saturday, 12/16
Puck drop: 6:05 p.m. (Doors open 4:45 p.m. for Season Ticket Holders, 5 p.m. for general public)
Promo: Ugly Sweater night, wear your festive holiday sweaters; Food Lifeline Food Drive, pres. by Sound Credit Union
Food Drive: Every donation of food brought to the Food Lifeline Food Drive atop Section 113 will be rewarded with a special Silvertips beanie! Must bring food donation to receive.
Broadcast: KRKO 1380 AM & 95.3 FM, TuneIn App (Free) | Click to listen | CHL TV (subscription required)
Game notes: Everett looks to close out their 2023 home schedule on a high against their U.S. Division rivals. The Seattle Thunderbirds (11-13-1, 23 pts) currently sit outside the playoff picture but hold several games in hand, as they have played the fewest games in the WHL with 25. Overage defenseman and Colorado Avalanche prospect Jeremy Hanzel leads the team in scoring with 25 points in 23 games. The Silvertips split their home-and-home with Seattle back on Nov. 17 and 18, with the home team winning both games by a 4-1 score.
On the horizon...
The Everett Silvertips are back home on New Year's Day hosting the Edmonton Oil Kings, with a special flag giveaway!
Western Hockey League Stories from December 12, 2023
- Warriors Fail to Stall Rockets in Tuesday Loss - Moose Jaw Warriors
- Hildebrand's 37 Saves Helps Raiders Knock off Blazers 3-1 - Prince Albert Raiders
- Rockets To Play Back-To-Back Mid Week Games - Kelowna Rockets
- Marek Alscher Named to Czech World Juniors Roster - Portland Winterhawks
- Blades Deepen Blue Line with 2004-Born Defenceman Andrusiak - Saskatoon Blades
- Rebels Trade Andrusiak to Saskatoon - Red Deer Rebels
- Holiday Week Primer (12/13 & 12/16) - Everett Silvertips
- Oil Kings D Vojtech Port Invited to Czechia's World Junior Selection Camp - Edmonton Oil Kings
- Dominik Rymon Named to Czechia World Junior Championship Camp - Everett Silvertips
- Ondrej Becher and Viliam Kmec Set to Shine at World Junior Camps - Prince George Cougars
- Wheat Kings this Week: Black and Gold Look to Continue Homestand Hot Streak - Brandon Wheat Kings
- Warriors Look for Rebound against Rockets - Moose Jaw Warriors
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