WHL Everett Silvertips

Silvertips vs. Giants Tonight

Published on January 19, 2007 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Everett Silvertips News Release


The #1 ranked Everett Silvertips will welcome the #2 ranked Vancouver Giants tonight at 7:35 p.m. at the Everett Events Center

This will be the 3rd meeting of the season between these two powerhouses. Everett has won the first two meetings. This game will also be the first game of the year that both teams will be back at full strength. Everett and Vancouver both had players away at the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships the first 2 times they met.

Everett is led in scoring by Forward Zach Hamill with 52 points ( 16g, 36a) and Forward Peter Mueller with 48 points ( 9g, 39A). Mueller came back to Everett with the Bronze Medal he won at the 2007 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships in Sweden last month. Vancouver is led in scoring by Forward Tim Kraus with 42 points ( 12g, 30a) and Forward Milan Lucic with 39 points ( 19g, 20a)

In net for Everett will be Leland Irving, Irving is returning with a Gold Medal he captured at the 2007 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships. Irving has a record of 19-4-0-1 and a goals against average of 1.57 and a .937 save percentage. For Vancouver Tyson Sexsmith will try to stop the potent Silvertips Offense. Sexsmith has a overall record of 19-6-2-3 and a goals against average of 1.93 and a .914 save percentage.

There are about 800 tickets left for this important Western Conference battle. You can purchase tickets by calling 866-EEC-TIXX or by visiting the Everett Events Center Box office. Click here to view the box office hours.

You can also purchase tickets online at www.everettsilvertips.com With our print at home capability, you may print your tickets using your home computer and printer.

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