WHL Everett Silvertips

Silvertips 2023 NHL Draft Primer

Published on June 28, 2023 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Everett Silvertips News Release


The 2023 NHL Draft will begin tonight at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN at 4 p.m. PT. Round One will be conducted tonight, while Rounds Two-through-Seven will begin tomorrow beginning at 8 a.m. PT. The Draft will air on ESPN and ESPN+.

Three Everett Silvertips are listed on the NHL Central Scouting List.

Kaden Hammell ('05) - Defense

Hometown: Langley, B.C.

Shoots: R

Height: 6'2 ‚¬Â³

Weight: 185 lbs.

'22-23 Stats: 67 GP, 8 goals, 18 assists, 26 points, +14, 36 PIM, 128 SOG (split between Kamloops and Everett)

NHL Central Scouting Rank: 95th, North American Skaters (31st, N.A. defensemen)

Austin Roest ('04) - Center

Hometown: Coldstream, B.C.

Shoots: R

Height: 5'10"

Weight: 175 lbs.

'22-23 Stats: 60 GP, 32 goals, 46 assists, 78 points, +19, 28 PIM, 229 SOG

NHL Central Scouting Rank: 113th, North American Skaters

Tim Metzger ('05) - Goalie

Hometown, Zurich, SUI

Glove: L

Height: 6'6 ‚¬Â³

Weight: 205 lbs.

'22-23 Stats: 17 GP, 4-5-0 record, 3.35 GAA, .888 Sv%

NHL Central Scouting Rank: 31st, North American Goaltenders




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