TONIGHT // Tips vs. Portland (1/31)

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EVERETT SILVERTIPS vs PORTLAND WINTERHAWKS – A.O.T.W. ARENA  

• Friday, January 31, 2020
• Time: 7:35pm PT
• RADIO: KRKO 1380 AM & 95.3 FM / Tune In App

TONIGHT’S MATCHUP AND SERIES NOTES

Fourth of eight meetings this season … all-time record against Portland is 80-72-4-5-6 … at home, the Silvertips are 44-33-1-3-2 … the Tips last season went 6-4-0-0 against Portland and won four of five meetings in downtown Everett … the Tips last victory against Portland was in downtown Everett, 5-0 on Feb. 19, 2019 … the Silvertips are 5-0-1 in the last six games and are 16-6-1-0 on home ice.
 

AGAINST THE WINTERHAWKS:

SILVERTIPS LEADER, POINTS: Bryce Kindopp, Gianni Fairbrother, 3

SILVERTIPS LEADER: GOALS: Gage Goncalves, 2

WINTERHAWKS LEADER, POINTS: Reece Newkirk and Seth Jarvis, 4

WINTERHAWKS LEADER, GOALS: Lane Gilliss and Seth Jarvis, 2

 

NEXT THREE GAMES (all times PT)

DATE            OPPONENT          TIME           SITE                                     RADIO

2/7/20           @ Tri-City              7:05pm        Toyota Center                       KRKO 1380 AM & 95.3 FM/WHL Live

2/8/20           @ Seattle             6:05pm        accesso ShoWare Center      KRKO 1380 AM & 95.3 FM/WHL Live

2/9/20           @ Spokane          5:05pm        Spokane Arena                     KRKO 1380 AM & 95.3 FM/WHL Live

LAST TIME OUT:
EVT 4 – SPO 1 (1-26-20): Cole Fonstad scored twice and Dustin Wolf furnished a 34 save effort to help lift the Everett Silvertips to a 4-1 victory over the Spokane Chiefs before 6,005 fans at Angel of the Winds Arena in downtown Everett on Sunday in WHL action. Gage Goncalves tallied a pair of assists as the Silvertips never trailed, improving to 7-0-1 this season against Spokane and 12-0-1-1 in the last 14 regular season meetings. The Tips swept the entire regular season series in downtown Everett over the Chiefs and are now 5-0-1 in the last six games.
SHOTS: SPO 35  | EVT 31

DID YOU KNOW?
1) FONSTAD-Y AS HE GOES: Cole Fonstad is third in WHL assists (45) … his  57 points in 43 games, are tied for 10^th in WHL scoring … his 60 assists in the calendar year of 2019 were 2^nd in the WHL, trailing Eli Zummack of Spokane by three.
2) CAN DO KINDOPP: Tips captain Bryce Kindopp  is third in WHL goals (30) this season… he’s reached the 30 goal plateau for the second straight year … he is tied for 4^th in Tips history with 100 goals (Josh Winquist).
3) HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF: Tips goaltender Dustin Wolf ranks among the WHL leaders in the following categories: 1^st in goals against average (1.95), 1^st in save percentage (.937), 3^rd in wins (22), 1^st in shutouts (7) … he has 18 career shutouts, tied for 9^th in WHL history (Taylor Dakers and Matt Keetley) – his next shutout will place him in a tie for 7^th all time (19) with Kelly Guard and Darcy Kuemper.

NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING TRACKER: (updated from NHL CSS midterm rankings)

            Player                         Of note:

• (D) Ronan Seeley 5 points in the last 9 games (1g-5a)
• (D) Kasper Puutio Suited up for Team Red in CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game, 1/16
• (F) Gage Goncalves  19 points, last 13 games (11g-8a)
• (F) Michal Gut Penalty shot goal, game winner at Seattle on Jan. 19 (2-0 win)

BRYCE KINDOPP ALL-TIME GOAL TRACKER, SILVERTIPS

RANK PLAYER                     POS    G        
1.         Patrick Bajkov             RW      112
2.         Tyler Maxwell              C         107
3.         Joshua Winquist         LW       101
4.         Bryce Kindopp          RW      100
            Shane Harper             RW      100

THE DECADE: 2010-19
– The Tips had a record of 382-276-43-38 (.595 percentage) in 710 games
– The Tips closed out their record on home ice at 207-108-21-22 (.638 pct) in 358 games
– Bryce Kindopp was the WHL’s leading goal scorer for the calendar year (53)
– Dustin Wolf was the WHL leader in GAA (1.78), save pct (.938) and shutouts (10) in the calendar year

MILESTONE ALERT:

• Dennis Williams earned the 100^th win in his Silvertips and WHL career Nov. 2 vs Kamloops
• Wyatte Wylie earned the 100^th point in his WHL and Silvertips career Nov 2 vs Kamloops
• Dustin Wolf played in the 100^th game of his WHL and Silvertips career on Nov 30 vs. Seattle
• Cole Fonstad earned the 200^th point in his WHL career on Dec. 7 at Swift Current
• Gage Goncalves played in the 100^th game of his WHL & Silvertips career, Dec. 30 at Red Deer
• Jackson Berezowski played in the 100^th game of his WHL & Silvertips career, Jan. 1 at Edmonton
• Bryce Kindopp scored the 100^th goal of his Silvertips and WHL career Jan. 3 at Prince George
• Wyatte Wylie is earned the 100^th assist of his WHL career on Jan. 18 vs. Seattle
• Ty Kolle is 22 games away from 200 in his WHL career
• Jalen Price is 15 games away from 100 in his WHL and Silvertips career
• Jake Christiansen is 9 assists away from 100 in his WHL and Silvertips career
• Ronan Seeley is 2 games away from 100 in his WHL and Silvertips career