
Preseason Primer: Everett Tournament
August 31, 2018 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Portland Winterhawks News Release
The Portland Winterhawks open preseason play this weekend in Everett at the Delta Hotel Preseason Classic. The Winterhawks will play three games in three days over Labor Day weekend against U.S. Division opponents.
As Portland prepares for the start of the 2018-19 season, fans can get their first official look at the new team. Individual tickets for the weekend can be purchased online at EverettSilvertips.com. All tickets are general admission lower bowl seating at Angel of the Winds Arena.
For fans who are unable to make the trip to northern Washington, all nine preseason games will be streamed online at EverettSilvertips.com.
With 34 players currently on roster heading into the weekend, the Winterhawks will have an opportunity to see their talent in game action before regular season play begins in a few weeks.
The weekend will be highlighted by a handful of returning players, including NHL draft picks Cody Glass and Brendan De Jong, forwards Jake Gricius, Mason Mannek, Reece Newkirk, goaltender Shane Farkas, defenseman Matt Quigley and more.
Portland Winterhawks' 2018 Preseason Schedule
August 31 - Spokane vs. Portland - Everett, WA - 3 p.m.
September 1 - Tri-City vs. Portland - Everett, WA - 11:30 a.m.
September 2 - Everett vs. Portland - Everett, WA - 7:00 p.m.
Winterhawks season tickets and packages are on sale now, visit winterhawks.com/tickets for full details on pricing and availability. Be sure to secure your seats for the regular season home opener on September 29th against the Seattle Thunderbirds.
Even though the games will not be broadcasted this weekend, you can stay informed along by following the Winterhawks on Twitter at @PDXWinterhawks!
Western Hockey League Stories from August 31, 2018
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- Giants Double up the Thunderbirds 4-2 to Kick off Their Pre-Season - Vancouver Giants
- Blades Special Teams the Difference in Pre-Season Victory over Moose Jaw - Saskatoon Blades
- Hitmen Start Preseason on Right Note - Calgary Hitmen
- WHL Next Generation: Kyle Crnkovic - Saskatoon Blades
- Giants Climb Past T-Birds in First Preseason Game - Seattle Thunderbirds
- Blazers Sign Forward Jerzy Orchard - Kamloops Blazers
- ICE Face Hitmen in Pre-Season Opener - Kootenay Ice
- Tigers Sign Rhett Parsons - Medicine Hat Tigers
- Preseason Primer: Everett Tournament - Portland Winterhawks
- ICE Trim Roster Following Training Camp - Kootenay Ice
- Raiders Add Buskey from Spokane - Prince Albert Raiders
- Goaltender Donovan Buskey Traded to Prince Albert - Spokane Chiefs
- ICE Sign 2002-Born Forward Michael Milne - Kootenay Ice
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- Pre-Season Game 2: Blades Take on Warriors in Regina - Saskatoon Blades
- ICE Country Invited to Open House Presented by Coyote Jack's Restaurant on September 5 - Kootenay Ice
- Colton Dach & Marek Schneider Make Pre-Season Debuts - Saskatoon Blades
- Pats Sign Goaltender Carter Woodside - Regina Pats
- Blades Youngsters Earn Win in Pre-Season Opener - Saskatoon Blades
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