Preview: Americans at Silvertips - February 1, 2026
Published on January 31, 2026 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Tri-City Americans News Release
PREVIEW: Americans @ Silvertips - February 1, 2026
LAST GAME: The Americans won their sixth overtime game of the season thanks to Grady Martin's power play goal, giving them a 3-2 win over the Wenatchee Wild last night. Trailing 1-0 after one, Savin Virk and Cruz Pavao scored in the second period before both teams had a goal waived off in the third. Wenatchee tied the game with a power play goal to send it to overtime. Ryan Grout finished with 25 saves in the win.
VS EVERETT: Tonight is the fifth of six meetings between the Americans and Silvertips this season. Everett has won all four meetings so far, 7-1 at home October 3, 5-3 at the Toyota Center two days later, a 1-0 final in Kennewick November 14 and a 4-1 victory in Kennewick on December 5. The season series wraps up three weeks from tonight in Everett.
Team Comparison
Tri-City Americans Everett Silvertips
Record: 25-18-3-1 Record: 38-6-2-1
Conference Ranking: 5th Conference Ranking: 1st
Goals for: 144 Goals For: 197
Goals Against: 154 Goals Against: 114
Power Play: 18.6% (27/145) Power Play: 27.8% (50/180)
Penalty Kill: 78.0% (117/150) Penalty Kill: 81.5% (145/178)
Leading Scorers: Leading Scorers
Savin Virk (22-29-51) Matias Vanhanen (11-46-57)
Connor Dale (18-30-48) Zackary Shantz (20-28-48)
Gavin Garland (12-24-36) Julius Miettinen (19-26-45)
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