All good things must come to an end. Knowing that no team wins out a complete WHL season, the Everett Silvertips saw their undefeated streak end at six games with a shootout loss against the Portland Winterhawks at home. Of course, if you’re going to lose, an overtime or […]
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Tips Takes: Silvertips sweep Winterhawks
Yes, they have only played six games. Yes, they are just fourth in points among WHL teams. Still, after sweeping the Portland Winterhawks this weekend, the Everett Silvertips remain undefeated this season. A typical fixture atop the US Division standings, many felt this could be the year Everett found […]
Tips Takes: Silvertips blank Winterhawks in home opener
1In their home-opener for the 2021-22 regular season, the Everett Silvertips hosted the Portland Winterhawks Friday night at the Angel of the Winds Arena. Facing off against a Portland team picked by many to win the U.S Division, Everett made an early-season statement shutting out the Winterhawks 4-0. In […]
Revisiting the Kasper Puutio trade
Just eight months ago, the Silvertips and Broncos participated in a surprising deal. After selecting Kasper Puutio first overall in the 2019 CHL Import Draft, Swift Current shipped him to Everett 35 games into his rookie season. Additionally, the Silvertips received forward Ethan Regnier. Martin Fasko-Rudas, Parker Hendren, a […]
2020 NHL Entry Draft: Four Silvertips set for selection
Throughout these past few months, a popular term swirling around sports, and life in general, has been “uncertainty.” In a world dependent on set timelines and clear expectations, there really weren’t any. Now, still in those unprecedented times, we are at least receiving some sporting news and dates worth […]
Top 5 Offensive-Defensemen in Silvertips History
What defines an offensive-defenseman? The answer seems like a simple one. An offensive-defenseman is a blueliner able to contribute in the offensive aspects of the game. This, obviously, should be measured by the number of points a defenseman obtains throughout his career. However, it is not that simple. As […]
Beyond Everett: Zach Hamill
In just 17 years of existence, the Everett Silvertips produced their fair share of stars in the WHL. Of course, a standout in junior hockey does not always translate to the same caliber player at the professional level. Of Everett alumni, few individuals put together a better resume than Zach […]
Ranking all 22 WHL team logos
There is nothing more synonymous with sports organizations than their logos. They are on jerseys/sweaters, fan apparel, and in the center of almost every arena and stadium. Whenever you think of any team, it doesn’t take long for its respective logo to pop into your head as well. The […]
Everett Silvertips set up superbly in net
Since 2015, the Everett Silvertips have been in a stable place in regards to goaltending. They smoothly transitioned from the dominant tenure of Carter Hart to a similar situation with the current netminder, Dustin Wolf. In Hart’s final campaign with Everett, Wolf waited in the wings as the backup, […]
Everett Silvertips satisfied with current import situation
In a world desperate for sports, the 2020 CHL Important Draft is another event off of the calendar. Overall, WHL teams selected 25 players. Tri-City, Calgary, Swift Current, Vancouver, and Winnipeg took advantage of both opportunities to grab players. On the other hand, Portland and the Everett Silvertips deemed […]