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09-27-2005, 03:41 PM
Posted : : 09/25/2005
Silvertips lose 6-4 to Kamloops
Everett Silvertips Press Release
Zach Hamill had 4 points (1 goal, 3 assists)
Kamloops, BC - The Everett Silvertips opened their 2005-06 season with a 6-4 loss to the Kamloops Blazers on Saturday night in Kamloops, BC.
It was all Everett the first period. Veteran Shaun Heshka opened the scoreboard at 4:01 on a power play. Four minutes later newcomer John Lammers pushed Everett to a 2-0 lead. Then at 13:01 second year Silvertip Brady Calla propelled Everett to a 3-0 advantage. Zach Hamill posted three assists on Everett's two goals while Jason Fransoo added two and John Lammers contributed one.
Kamloops posted their first point late in the first when Kris Versteeg found a hole in the Everett net. It continued into the second period with Versteeg scoring again and Terrance Delaronde and Marc Conners posting numbers to make it a 4-3 game.
In the third Brock Nixon pushed the Blazers to a 5-3 lead. Everett rallied back with a Zach Hamill goal at 17:41 to make it a one point game. After the Everett goaltender, Leland Irving, was pulled the Blazers scored an empty-netter by Kris Versteeg to end the game at 6-4 in favor of Kamloops. Posting assists for the Blazers were Reid Jorgensen with two and Marc Conners, Raymond Macias, Matt Kassian, Brock Nixon, Keaton Ellerby, Brennan Chapman, Janick Steinmann and Kevin Hayman all with one a piece.
In goal for Everett was second year Silvertip Leland Irving. Irving made 24 stops on 29 shots. For Kamloops Michael Maniago stopped 8 of 12. On the power play Everett performed on command and completed 3 of 3. Kamloops went 2 for 8.
The Silvertips are back in action on Saturday, October 1st at the Everett Events Center where they will host their 2005-06 home opener against the Prince George Cougars. The puck drops at 7:05pm.
Silvertips Box Scores
Leland Irving (0-1): 24 saves on 29 shots
Shaun Heshka 1 G
John Lammers 1 G, 1 A
Brady Calla 1 G
Zach Hamill 1 G, 3 A
Jason Fransoo 2 A
Eric Doyle 1 A
Shots on Goal: Everett 12, Kamloops 30
Power Play: Everett 3/3, Kamloops 2/8
Attendance: 5286
3 Stars of the Game
1. Kris Versteeg
2. Zach Hamill
3. Kevin Hayman
Silvertips lose 6-4 to Kamloops
Everett Silvertips Press Release
Zach Hamill had 4 points (1 goal, 3 assists)
Kamloops, BC - The Everett Silvertips opened their 2005-06 season with a 6-4 loss to the Kamloops Blazers on Saturday night in Kamloops, BC.
It was all Everett the first period. Veteran Shaun Heshka opened the scoreboard at 4:01 on a power play. Four minutes later newcomer John Lammers pushed Everett to a 2-0 lead. Then at 13:01 second year Silvertip Brady Calla propelled Everett to a 3-0 advantage. Zach Hamill posted three assists on Everett's two goals while Jason Fransoo added two and John Lammers contributed one.
Kamloops posted their first point late in the first when Kris Versteeg found a hole in the Everett net. It continued into the second period with Versteeg scoring again and Terrance Delaronde and Marc Conners posting numbers to make it a 4-3 game.
In the third Brock Nixon pushed the Blazers to a 5-3 lead. Everett rallied back with a Zach Hamill goal at 17:41 to make it a one point game. After the Everett goaltender, Leland Irving, was pulled the Blazers scored an empty-netter by Kris Versteeg to end the game at 6-4 in favor of Kamloops. Posting assists for the Blazers were Reid Jorgensen with two and Marc Conners, Raymond Macias, Matt Kassian, Brock Nixon, Keaton Ellerby, Brennan Chapman, Janick Steinmann and Kevin Hayman all with one a piece.
In goal for Everett was second year Silvertip Leland Irving. Irving made 24 stops on 29 shots. For Kamloops Michael Maniago stopped 8 of 12. On the power play Everett performed on command and completed 3 of 3. Kamloops went 2 for 8.
The Silvertips are back in action on Saturday, October 1st at the Everett Events Center where they will host their 2005-06 home opener against the Prince George Cougars. The puck drops at 7:05pm.
Silvertips Box Scores
Leland Irving (0-1): 24 saves on 29 shots
Shaun Heshka 1 G
John Lammers 1 G, 1 A
Brady Calla 1 G
Zach Hamill 1 G, 3 A
Jason Fransoo 2 A
Eric Doyle 1 A
Shots on Goal: Everett 12, Kamloops 30
Power Play: Everett 3/3, Kamloops 2/8
Attendance: 5286
3 Stars of the Game
1. Kris Versteeg
2. Zach Hamill
3. Kevin Hayman