PREVIEW: Americans @ Winterhawks – March 21, 2025
LAST GAME: The Americans stumbled out of the gate against the Seattle Thunderbirds on Sunday, falling behind just 1:12 into the game in a 5-1 loss at home. Cruz Pavao scored the lone goal for the Americans, who were stymied by goaltender Scott Ratzlaff as he made 41 saves in the victory. That included a penalty shot save on Jake Sloan in the first period, the first penalty shot of the season for Tri-City.
VS PORTLAND: Tonight is the sixth and final meeting of the year against Portland. The Americans hold a 2-3 record against the Winterhawks with wins on Oct 20 (4-3 OT) and Jan 3 (7-6 SO). Tri-City has struggled in Portland over the last few years with a 3-18-1-0 record since the 2019-20 season.
SCORING LEADERS
| Tri-City Americans | Portland Winterhawks |
| Jake Sloan (29-42-71) | Kyle Chyzowski (41-63-104) |
| Max Curran (21-48-69) | Tyson Jugnauth (13-75-88) |
| Brandon Whynott (25-33-58) | Diego Buttazzoni (36-38-74) |
SPECIAL TEAMS
| Tri-City Americans | Portland Winterhawks |
| Power Play – 16.4% (37-for-225) | Power Play – 25.0% (66-for-264) |
| Penalty Kill – 77.2% (186-for-241) | Penalty Kill – 74.9% (182-for-243) |
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