GAME DAY: Saturday, March 1 at Everett
Everett, WA – The Vancouver Giants (28-23-8-0) look to snap their four-game slide (0-2-2) on Saturday night when they face the Western Conference leading Everett Silvertips (41-11-4-3) at 6:05 p.m.
The G-Men are coming off a 3-2 overtime loss to the Tri-City Americans on the road on Friday, two days after losing 4-3 to Spokane.
The Silvertips began their weekend with a 2-1 win on home ice against Seattle on Friday. The previous weekend, Everett split games with Portland (4-1 W) and Seattle (3-1 L).
The G-Men have 9 games remaining in the regular season and currently sit two points back of the fifth-place Portland Winterhawks and one point back of the sixth-place Tri-City Americans.
Vancouver is 2-1 against Everett this season, with the most recent result a 6-2 win on home ice on February 8.
HOW TO TUNE IN
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LAST MEETING: FEB. 8/25: VAN 6 vs. EVT 2
The Vancouver Giants took down the league’s best on February 8 at the Langley Events Centre, coming away with a convincing 6-2 win over the Everett Silvertips.
Leading the way were two Giants in particular: captain Mazden Leslie had a five point night that included becoming the Giants franchise leader for career goals by a Giants defenceman and goaltender Burke Hood was fabulous from start to finish, compiling 37 saves on 39 shots.
Vancouver’s special teams were massive on Saturday: their power play went 3-for-5 and their penalty kill was 6-for-6. Maxim Muranov, Jaden Lipinski, Colton Roberts and Adam Titlbach also scored in the win.
VAN LAST 5 GAMES (1-2-2) | 15 GF, 18 GA
| DATE | VAN RESULT | SCORE | VAN SCORERS | IN GOAL | GWG |
| Feb. 28 | OT LOSS | VAN 2 at TC 3 (OT) | Lipinski (2) | Hood (46/49) | Smith (TC) |
| Feb. 26 | LOSS | VAN 3 at SPO 4 | Thorpe, Levis, Titlbach | Hood (44/48) | Armstrong (SPO) |
| Feb. 23 | LOSS | VAN 2 at WEN 6 | Titlbach, Sparks | Hood (25/31) | Rios (WEN) |
| Feb. 22 | OT LOSS | VAN 3 vs. KEL 4 (OT) | Sparks, Thorpe, Roberts | Smith (18/22) | Sharpe (KEL) |
| Feb. 21 | WIN | VAN 5 at KEL 1 | Lipinski (2), Thorpe, Sparks, Titlbach | Hood (33/34) | Thorpe (VAN) |
2024-25 TEAM RANKS
| VANCOUVER | EVERETT | |
| Record | 28-23-8-0 | 41-11-4-3 |
| Points | 64 | 89 |
| Points % | .542 | .754 |
| Conference Rank | 7th | 1st |
| Last 10 | 4-4-2-0 | 6-4-0-0 |
| Goals For/Game | 3.81 (8th) | 4.14 (3rd) |
| Goals Against/Game | 3.88 (16th) | 2.64 (1st) |
| Goal Differential | -4 (12th) | +88 (1st) |
| Power Play % | 25.3% (6th) | 23.8% (11th) |
| Penalty Kill % | 75.0% (16th) | 79.1% (7th) |
| Penalty Min./Game | 12.39 (6th) | 13.93 (10th) |
SEASON SERIES VS. EVERETT (2-1-0; 4 H2H)
| DATE | LOCATION | RESULT |
| Sept. 21, 2024 | Angel of the Winds Arena | 4-3 W |
| Nov. 29, 2024 | LEC | 7-1 L |
| Feb. 8, 2025 | LEC | 6-2 W |
| Mar. 1, 2025 | Angel of the Winds Arena | 6:05 PM PT |
LOOK AHEAD
Vancouver finishes their weekend with their RE/MAX presents Nickelodeon Night at the LEC on Sunday, March 2 vs. Wenatchee.
| DATE | OPPONENT | LOCATION | RESULT/TIME |
| Saturday, March 1 | Everett | Angel of the Winds Arena | 6:05 PM |
| Sunday, March 2 | Wenatchee | Langley Events Centre | 4:00 PM |
