Exit interviews: 2024 edition
Below is a full list of the Everett Silvertips’ 2024 Exit Interviews, held on locker clean-out day on Apr. 21, 2024.
#3 – Cameron Sytsma (D, ’06)
🔊 "I think my ability to play with the puck on my stick more [got a lot better]."
Exit interview: #3 Cameron Sytsma ('06) pic.twitter.com/4OYchj4BcX
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#4 – Dexter Whittle (D, ’04)
🔊 "I needed it. Coming back, seeing the team day in and day out."
Exit interview: #4 Dexter Whittle ('04) pic.twitter.com/vbCQFLjkHf
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#5 – Eric Jamieson (D, ’05)
🔊 "[Physicality] is a very translatable skill… I take pride in that, and hopefully it takes me where I want to go."
Exit interview: #5 Eric Jamieson ('05) pic.twitter.com/ckzxDOtCSf
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 23, 2024
#7 – Hayden Smith (RW, ’04)
🔊 "I kind of defined my role a little bit more, more of a power forward."
Exit interview: #7 Hayden Smith ('04) pic.twitter.com/ZBjKoibO5E
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#9 – Ben Hemmerling (RW, ’04)
🔊 "Everett holds a special, special place in my heart."
Ben Hemmerling, Part 2 pic.twitter.com/eH2atI2UzB
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 23, 2024
#10 – Beau Courtney (C, ’04)
🔊 "To get recognized by the coaching staff [with the Unsung Hero Award] is super cool. I'm pretty proud of myself for it."
Exit interview: #10 Beau Courtney ('04) pic.twitter.com/Zt4WCdpIsZ
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#11 – Carter Bear (LW, ’06)
🔊 "Seeing Roesty and Hemmer going pro, it definitely takes a lot. You learn from it a lot."
Exit interview: #11 Carter Bear ('06) pic.twitter.com/sLMNs2564F
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 23, 2024
#12 – Cade Zaplitny (C, ’04)
🔊 "That's something I take pride in, being able to be used in all situations."
Exit interview: #12 Cade Zaplitny ('04) pic.twitter.com/5955azjNPu
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#13 – Will Jamieson (C, ’06)
🔊 "[My first WHL goal was] the best day of my life probably so far."
Exit interview: #13 Will Jamieson ('06) pic.twitter.com/rHpahsnGyB
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#14 – Austin Roest (C, ’04)
🔊 "Best fans in the WHL, I don't think it's even close."
Austin Roest, Part 2 pic.twitter.com/DGQHJqJbdP
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 23, 2024
#16 – Dominik Rymon (LW, ’04)
🔊 "I think I played a lot. I'm proud of myself that I could do it."
Exit interview: #16 Dominik Rymon ('04) pic.twitter.com/kZGnO9kSRH
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#17 – Julius Miettinen (C, ’06)
🔊 I'm very excited [for the #NHLDraft]. Doesn't matter when it happens, it's if it happens."
Exit interview: #17 Julius Miettinen ('06) pic.twitter.com/D80ClINOZx
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 23, 2024
#19 – Julien Maze (RW, ’07)
🔊 "I'm really excited for the next couple years… lot of noise will be here."
Exit interview: #19 Julien Maze pic.twitter.com/aOupNbGIga
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#22 – Jesse Heslop (LW, ’06)
🔊 "I've lived with [Roest]. He's been an incredible mentor. Great guy on and off the ice."
Exit interview: #22 Jesse Heslop ('06) pic.twitter.com/g3u9HIvpvZ
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#23 – Rylan Pearce (D, ’05)
🔊 "Every day was a new opportunity to grow."
Exit interview: #23 Rylan Pearce ('05) pic.twitter.com/7R7BRWktWK
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#24 – Tarin Smith (D, ’06)
🔊 "[The NHL Draft] is something you dream about… It'll be a pretty cool next couple months hopefully."
Exit interview: #24 Tarin Smith ('06) pic.twitter.com/NuIZGdkEWI
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#25 – Lukas Kaplan (C, ’07)
🔊 "We definitely have some strong prospects. It's going to be exciting for sure."
Exit interview: #25 Lukas Kaplan ('07) pic.twitter.com/HFr1A1tNz5
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#26 – Andrew Petruk (C, ’05)
🔊 "Confidence is a big part of it, familiarity with everybody."
Exit Interview: #26 Andrew Petruk ('05) pic.twitter.com/MsAxd3LPJE
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 23, 2024
#27 – Niko Tsakumis (D, ’05)
🔊 "I think I grew a lot in the defensive zone."
Exit interview: #27 Niko Tsakumis ('05) pic.twitter.com/YmaDGMBxcA
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#29 – Teague Patton (RW, ’03)
🔊 "It's been super special being here. It'll be a memory that will last in my heart forever."
Teague Patton, Part 2 pic.twitter.com/b1S0mKwUDv
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 23, 2024
#31 – Tyler Palmer (G, ’03)
🔊 "Thanks for filling this building and making it rowdy."
Tyler Palmer, Part 2 pic.twitter.com/qCcFZcdkhJ
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#33 – Ethan Chadwick (G, ’04)
🔊 "I'm gonna train hard this summer and try to have as much fun as I can away from the ice."
Ethan Chadwick, Part 2 pic.twitter.com/lH9YqiJocv
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#44 – Parker Berge (D, ’03)
🔊 "Getting the chance to come over here is probably one of the best things I've had for my hockey career so far."
Exit interview: #44 Parker Berge ('03) pic.twitter.com/93o3E18hbu
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 23, 2024
#47 – Kaden Hammell (D, ’05)
🔊 "I still want to be in a Memorial Cup at some point. That's 100% what I'm driven to do."
Kaden Hammell, Part 2 pic.twitter.com/MJpjianU39
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 22, 2024
#48 – Caden Brown (RW, ’05)
🔊 "I'm really excited. I know we're going to have a great team again next year."
Exit interview: #48 Caden Brown ('05) pic.twitter.com/RPo3TPljoP
— x – Everett Silvertips (@WHLsilvertips) April 23, 2024