Tips Acquire F Raphael Pelletier from Swift Current
January 9, 2023 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Everett Silvertips News Release
Forward Raphael Pelletier with the Swift Current Broncos
(Everett Silvertips, Credit: Ed Fonger)
EVERETT, Wash. -- The Everett Silvertips have traded recently-acquired forward Drew Englot to the Swift Current Broncos in exchange for forward Raphael Pelletier and a 2024 second-round pick in the WHL Draft.
"Raphael brings great experience and great character to our room," said Silvertips general manager/head coach Dennis Williams. "He's a respected player with good skill and good compete, willing to play a full 200-foot game. We're looking forward to working with him."
Pelletier, an '02-born St. Albert, AB native, is in his fourth and final season of junior eligibility.
He currently has 11 goals and 17 assists for 28 points in 34 games played this season, while serving as alternate captain for the Broncos. He previously posted 20 goals and 27 assists in 64 games last year, giving him 90 career points in 167 appearances.
Englot, an '02-born center, changes hands after coming to the Silvertips in a trade with the Kamloops Blazers Sunday night.
About the Everett Silvertips The Everett Silvertips are currently playing their 20th season in the Western Hockey League.
Twenty-three players have suited up for the Silvertips and advanced to play in the National Hockey League since the team's inaugural season in 2003-04. Everett is proud to boast nine U.S.
Division championships and two Western Conference titles. For more information on the Everett Silvertips, visit everettsilvertips.com or follow the team on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Youtube.
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 Forward Raphael Pelletier with the Swift Current Broncos (Ed Fonger) |
 Forward Raphael Pelletier with the Swift Current Broncos (Ed Fonger) |
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