NFL > WHL: DEC 15 Seattle Thunderbirds at Everett Silvertips

Detail of the Western Hockey League Western Conference Champion trophy taken before a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturd...

Everett Silvertips goaltender Dustin Wolf (32) tapes up his stick before a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday, Decembe...

Everett Silvertips goaltender Dustin Wolf (32) takes a break during warmups before a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturda...

Everett Silvertips forward Martin Fasko-Rudas (7) balances the puck on his stick blade before a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips...

Detail of an Everett Silvertips player's glove in the tunnel before a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday, December 15,...

Detail of the Everett Silvertips shoulder patch in the tunnel before a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday, December 15...

Everett Silvertips goaltender Dustin Wolf (32) is introduced to the crowd before a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday,...

NHL Seattle Senior Advisor Dave Tippett is introduced to the crowd before a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday, Decemb...

NHL Seattle Senior Advisor Dave Tippett drops the ceremonial puck with Everett Silvertips center Connor Dewar (43) and Seattle Thunderbirds captain Nolan Volcan...

NHL Seattle Senior Advisor Dave Tippett receives the ceremonial puck from Everett Silvertips captain Connor Dewar (43) before a game between the Seattle Thunder...

Seattle Thunderbirds forward Brecon Wood (27) hits Everett Silvertips defenseman Gianni Fairbrother (24) along the boards during a game between the Seattle Thun...

Everett Silvertips forward Martin Fasko-Rudas (7) and Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Cade McNelly (3) battle for position in front of the Thunderbirds net duri...

Everett Silvertips defenseman Gianni Fairbrother (24) tries to skate around a stick check in the first period during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and...

Bryce Kindopp (19), Jake Christiansen (23), Martin Fasko-Rudas (7) and Connor Dewar (43) celebrate Fasko-Rudas' goal that sends the teddy bears flying during a ...

Everett Silvertips forward Martin Fasko-Rudas (7) skates through teddy bears being tossed from the crowd after he scores a goal in the first period during a gam...

Everett Silvertips forward Bryce Kindopp (19) hugs teammate Martin Fasko-Rudas (7) after Fasko-Rudas scores the teddy bear toss goal during a game between the S...

Everett Silvertips forward Martin Fasko-Rudas (7) holds a teddy bear after scoring the teddy bear toss goal in the first period during a game between the Seattl...

The Everett Silvertips hold some of the stuffed animals tossed by the crowd in the first period during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett S...

Everett Silvertips forward Riley Sutter (14) dumps the puck into the offensive zone ahead of Seattle Thunderbirds forward Jaxan Kaluski (17) during a game betwe...

Everett Silvertips defenseman Sahvan Khaira (86) looks to get the puck through to the net in the first period during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and...

Everett Silvertips forward Riley Sutter (14) looks to make an outlet pass during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday,...

Everett Silvertips forward Max Patterson (12) and Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Owen Williams (25) race for the puck during a game between the Seattle Thunder...

Everett Silvertips forward Riley Sutter (14) celebrates his first period goal during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Satur...

Everett Silvertips defenseman Jake Christiansen (23) wrestles with Seattle Thunderbirds forward Tyler Carpendale (14) at the bottom of a pile during a game betw...

Seattle Thunderbirds forward Samuel Huo (28) and Everett Silvertips defenseman Sahvan Khaira (86) square off during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and ...

Everett Silvertips head coach Dennis Williams receives clarification on penalties from a referee in the first period during a game between the Seattle Thunderbi...

Everett Silvertips forward Riley Sutter (14) tries to control the puck while Seattle Thunderbirds forward Dillon Hamaliuk (22) pushes him during a game between ...

Everett Silvertips forward Bryce Kindopp (19) skates up ice in the first period during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Sat...

Everett Silvertips forward Riley Sutter (14) tries to check Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Jarret Tyszka (5) during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and...

Everett Silvertips forward Riley Sutter (14) skates back towards the puck during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday,...

Everett Silvertips forward Gage Goncalves (39) looks to make a pass in the first period during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertip...

Everett Silvertips defenseman Jake Christiansen (23) looks to make an outlet pass from his defensive zone during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the...

Everett Silvertips defenseman Jake Christiansen (23) makes a pass in the first period during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips ...

Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Simon Kubicek (2) looks for a teammate to pass to during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on S...

Seattle Thunderbirds forward Jared Davidson (29) and Everett Silvertips forward Max Patterson (12) collide along the boards during a game between the Seattle Th...

Everett Silvertips forward Riley Sutter (14) gets hit into Seattle Thunderbirds goaltender Cole Schwebius (34) in the second period during a game between the Se...

Seattle Thunderbirds forward Nolan Volcan (26) skates up the ice during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday, December...

Seattle Thunderbirds forward Zack Andrusiak (20) ducks under a hit from Everett Silvertips forward Bryce Kindopp (19) during a game between the Seattle Thunderb...

Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Jarret Tyszka (5) looks for a teammate to pass to during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on S...

Seattle Thunderbirds forward Samuel Huo (28) carries the puck up ice during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday, Dece...

Everett Silvertips defenseman Wyatte Wylie (29) gets a shot on net during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday, Decemb...

Everett Silvertips center Connor Dewar (43) shields the puck from Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Simon Kubicek (2) during a game between the Seattle Thunderbir...

Everett Silvertips goaltender Dustin Wolf (32) readies for a shot on net in the second period during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Sil...

Seattle Thunderbirds forward Tyler Carpendale (14) tries to get a shot on goal in traffic during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvert...

Everett Silvertips forward Reece Vitelli (26) makes a pass just inside the blue line during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips o...

Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Jarret Tyszka (5) looks to make a pass during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday, De...

Everett Silvertips defenseman Ronan Seeley (8) carries the puck into the neutral zone during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips ...

Seattle Thunderbirds forward Jaxan Kaluski (17) begins the break out during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday, Dece...

Everett Silvertips defenseman Jake Christiansen (23) hits a Seattle Thunderbirds player against the boards during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and th...

Seattle Thunderbirds goaltender Cole Schwebius (34) readies for a shot from Everett Silvertips forward Jackson Berezowski (17) in the third period during a game...

Everett Silvertips goaltender Dustin Wolf (32) tracks the puck in the feet of Seattle Thunderbirds forward Nolan Volcan (26) during a game between the Seattle T...

Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Jarret Tyszka (5) skates with the puck up the ice during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on S...

Everett Silvertips forward Jackson Berezowski (17) looks to the bench for instructions during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips...

Seattle Thunderbirds goaltender Cole Schwebius (34) focuses on the play during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Everett Silvertips on Saturday, D...

Everett Silvertips forwards Riley Sutter (14) and Conrad Mitchell (28) celebrate Sutter's second goal of the game in the third period during a game between the ...

Everett Silvertips forward Riley Sutter (14) skates to the bench to celebrate his third period goal during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Evere...

Everett Silvertips center Connor Dewar (43) dumps the puck into the offensive zone while getting hit by a Seattle Thunderbirds player during a game between the ...

Everett Silvertips forward Dawson Butt (9) tips the puck out of the air with a high stick in the third period during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and...

Everett Silvertips defenseman Wyatte Wylie (29) skates back towards his defensive zone with the puck during a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Ever...

Everett Silvertips defenseman Jake Christiansen (23) tries to hit Seattle Thunderbirds forward Graeme Bryks (37) in the neutral zone during a game between the S...

Seattle Thunderbirds forward Payton Mount (19) falls over the top of Everett Silvertips forward Jackson Berezowski (17) during a game between the Seattle Thunde...

Everett Silvertips defenseman Ronan Seeley (8), defenseman Ian Walker (4) and forward Gage Goncalves (39) celebrate a victory after a game between the Seattle T...

Everett Silvertips defenseman Wyatte Wylie (29) celebrates a victory with forward Reece Vitelli (26) after a game between the Seattle Thunderbirds and the Evere...

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