
New Year's Day Primer
December 30, 2023 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Everett Silvertips News Release
Welcome to 2024! The Everett Silvertips kick off the new year with a matinee against the Edmonton Oil Kings! Here's what you need to know:
Silvertips vs Edmonton Oil Kings - Monday, 1/1
Puck drop: 1:05 p.m. (Doors open 11:45 a.m. for Season Ticket Holders, 12 p.m. for general public)
Promo: Flag Giveaway, presented by All Ply Roofing; Midweek Madness, presented by Symmetria Integrative Medical. All tickets are 50% off!
Winter Classic Watch Party: Enjoy a beverage at the Ice Box as the NHL Winter Classic starts at 12 p.m. live from T-Mobile Park!
Broadcast: KRKO 1380 AM & 95.3 FM, TuneIn App (Free) | Click to listen | CHL TV (subscription required)
Game notes: The Edmonton Oil Kings may sit at the bottom of the standings points-wise, but they swung a major trade just after the Christmas roster freeze bringing Florida Panthers prospect Gracyn Sawchyn aboard from the Seattle Thunderbirds. The Oil Kings bested Everett 5-3 on their Teddy Bear Toss night in front of over 17,200 fans at Rogers Place back on Dec. 1. PLEASE NOTE: this game was originally scheduled for 4 p.m. It has since been moved to a 1 p.m. start.
Silvertips vs Seattle Thunderbirds - Saturday, 1/6
Puck drop: 6:05 p.m. (Doors open 4:45 p.m. for Season Ticket Holders, 5 p.m. for general public)
Promo: Great Paper Airplane Toss, presented by Jemco; Fan 4-Pack, presented by High Point Gutter
Great Paper Airplane Toss: Thousands in prizes are on the line! Fold up your best paper airplane at one of our stations on the main concourse and throw them at one of the on-ice targets during the first intermission.
Broadcast: KRKO 1380 AM & 95.3 FM, TuneIn App (Free) | Click to listen | CHL TV (subscription required)
Game notes: Everett's last home game against the Seattle Thunderbirds was a 7-1 beatdown featuring three points from Teague Patton and 43 saves from Tyler Palmer. Seattle currently sits on the outside of the playoff picture with 26 points (12-6-2-0 record).
Silvertips vs Prince George Cougars - Sunday, 1/7
Puck drop: 4:05 p.m. (Doors open 2:45 p.m. for Season Ticket Holders, 3 p.m. for general public)
Promo: Jackson Berezowski Bobblehead Giveaway, presented by Superior Concrete; Super Saver Sunday, presented by BECU
Bobbleheads: Be one of the first 1,000 fans through the main gate to receive a special Jackson Berezowski bobblehead giveaway! Berezy is the all-time and single-season goals king in Everett franchise history, with the second-most career hat tricks to boot. As an homage to his penchant for hattys, the Berezowski bobble is wearing the iconic Everett Taco Hat and holding three pucks! Oh, and did we mention it's National Bobblehead Day that day?
Broadcast: KRKO 1380 AM & 95.3 FM, TuneIn App (Free) | Click to listen | CHL TV (subscription required)
Game notes: The Prince George Cougars (25-10-0-0, 50 pts) currently sit atop the Western Conference standings. That said, the Silvertips do currently hold the season series advantage over the Cougars with their most recent clash being a 5-2 home victory for the Tips.
Western Hockey League Stories from December 30, 2023
- Oil Kings Earn Point in Victoria - Edmonton Oil Kings
- Major Penalties Hurt Broncos in Overtime Loss to Broncos - Swift Current Broncos
- Pats Drop Opening Game of Homestand, 5-3 - Regina Pats
- Warriors Battle to Victory in Prince Albert - Moose Jaw Warriors
- Raiders Fall to .500 After 2-1 Loss to Moose Jaw - Prince Albert Raiders
- Five Different Wheat Kings Score In Win Over Regina - Brandon Wheat Kings
- Giants Acquire Local Forward Marinkovic from Hitmen - Vancouver Giants
- New Year's Day Primer - Everett Silvertips
- Preview: Oil Kings at Victoria Royals - Edmonton Oil Kings
- Firkus Joining Canada at World Juniors - Moose Jaw Warriors
- Warriors Add Pick from Regina for Lolacher - Moose Jaw Warriors
- Spokane Hosts Rival Americans in Last Home Game of 2023 - Spokane Chiefs
- Pats Acquire Lolacher from Warriors - Regina Pats
- Game Day Preview: Game 35 vs Lethbridge - Medicine Hat Tigers
- Preview: Cougars Conclude 2023 in Kamloops to Take on Blazers - Prince George Cougars
- Rockets Earn 6-4 Victory Over Blazers - Kelowna Rockets
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