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05-23-2006, 11:19 PM
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THIS WEEK IN SILVERTIPS HOCKEY
Lammers Signs with Dallas Stars
Everett Silvertips Press Release
Everett, WA - With the 2006 Memorial Cup Tournament continuing in Moncton, NB, the Silvertips are currently getting ready for the 2006-2007 season by preparing for the 2006 Chilliwack Bruins Expansion Draft, NHL Entry Draft and the CHL Import Draft. All three drafts will be held in June. The Silvertips are also proud of forward John Lammers who signed a three-year entry-level NHL contract with the Dallas Stars. With the Lammers signing, the Silvertips have a total of five players that have signed NHL contracts.
2006-2007 SEASON TICKETS ON SALE NOW!!!!
Since the fall of 2003, the Silvertips have brought 789,241 people through the doors of the Everett Events Center. Fans in Snohomish county and surrounding areas have become the greatest hockey fans in the Western Hockey League. The EEC is known throughout the WHL as one of the toughest buildings for visiting teams. We want you to be part of that fun and excitement on a regular basis!
Consider these reasons to become a Silvertips season-ticket holder!
AFFORDABLE TICKET PACKAGES: Full- season ticket packages start as low as $370.00, less than $10.50 per game! Mini-Plans start as low as $155.00 per person.
SAVINGS ON TICKETS AND MERCHANDISE: Full- season ticket holders enjoy discounts on single- tickets, as well as a 10% discount on merchandise at the Everett Silvertips Team Store. If you choose a mini-plan, you'll receive a 5% discount at the team store.
FAMILY FRIENDLY: Silvertips games are a great way for families to spend time together. There are plenty of off-ice promotions, activities and autograph opportunities to keep kids involved. Everyone in your family will have a great night, without staying out too late!
GREAT ACTION: The WHL showcases some of the best young players in North America, many of whom move on to careers in the NHL and other professional leagues. Watch the stars of the future today!
NEW FOR 2006-07! New Full Season Ticket Benefits: 10 % Team Store Discount, Free Everett AquaSox tickets, ability to purchase tickets to all non-hockey events in the EEC, discounted parking at the Snohomish County Parking garage, free tickets to regular season Silvertips games, Silvertips Sponsor Card. Invitation to team sponsored events.
We will also be offering a limited number of Club Seats. Club Seat holders will receive all the benefits of being a Silvertips season ticket holder, as well as one (1) parking pass for every two (2) seats purchased, in-seat food and beverage service, a private club lounge and a wider, fully padded seat. In addition, you will have the chance to purchase your seats for every event in the EEC, from concerts to trade shows! Club Seats have been reduced to $895.00 for the lower level and $595.00 for the upper level. In addition, we are now selling the Club Seats in the 14 and 22 game packages.
With only 8,250 seats in the arena, you will be hard pressed to find a bad seat in our house. The sooner you get your seats, the better they will be!
With the season less than 4 months away, it promises to be a great season in 2006-2007. The Silvertips could have as many as 6 NHL Draft picks playing in Everett next year, and we hope you'll share in the excitement. Please call us at 425-252- 5100 for any questions you may have, or to secure your seats. We're looking forward to the upcoming season, and we'd love for you to join in on the excitement.
EXPANSION DRAFT BEING HELD JUNE 1
The new team in the WHL, Chilliwack Bruins will take part in the 2006 Expansion Draft on Thursday, June 1. The Everett Silvertips will keep a very close eye on what the Bruins do in the expansion draft. The Silvertips will be allowed to protect 15-16 players on their roster for this year's draft. The Bruins will be allowed to select one player from the Silvertips roster that is left unprotected.
REMEMBER THE SILVERTIPS EXPANSION DRAFT IN 2003?
Three years ago, the Silvertips held their expansion draft in June of 2003. Overall the Silvertips selected 21 players in the draft and made a few trades after the draft. Cody Thoring remains as the only player currently on the Silvertips roster selected in the 2003 Expansion Draft. Here are the original selections and trades from the Silvertips 2003 Expansion Draft.
Bryan Nathe (D): Brandon Wheat Kings
Cameron Brodie (D): Calgary Hitmen (3rd Round 2003 WHL Bantam Draft)
Jeff Schmidt (LW): Kamloops Blazers
David Jacobson (C): Kelowna Rockets
Riley Armstrong (RW): Kootenay Ice
Stewart Thiessen (D): Lethbridge Hurricanes
Tyler Dietrich (LW): Medicine Hat Tigers
Devin Welsh (C): Moose Jaw Warriors
Scott Bowles (G): Portland Winter Hawks
Mark Kress (C): Prince Albert Raiders
Ryan Blatchford (D): Prince George Cougars
Curtis Billsten (RW): Red Deer Rebels
Matej Trojovsky (D): Regina Pats
John Dahl (LW): Traded from Saskatoon Blades in lieu of Expansion Selection
Matt Suderman (D): Traded from Saskatoon Blades in lieu of Expansion Selection
Marc Desloges (LW): Seattle Thunderbirds
Barry Horman (RW): Spokane Chiefs
Jeff Harvey (G): Traded from Swift Current Broncos in lieu of Expansion Selection
Jovan Matic (C): Traded from Swift Current Broncos in lieu of Expansion Selection
Cody Thoring (D): Tri-City Americans
Mitchell McGillvary (C): Vancouver Giants
Post Draft Trades:
Silvertips traded Matej Trojovsky and a 6th Round pick in the 2004 WHL Bantam Draft to Swift Current for Mitch Love (D) and Torrie Wheat (RW).
Silvertips traded Scott Bowles to the Calgary Hitmen for Tyler Feakes (RW).
FORMER SILVERTIP WINS JUNIOR A TITLE
The Silvertips would like to congratulate former Silvertips forward Jovan Matic on helping the Burnaby Express to a Junior A Championship by winning the Royal Bank Cup. Matic tallied 2 goals and 1 assist in 10 regular season games with the Express in the BCHL this season. The Burnaby, BC native also scored 6 goals and 11 assists in 18 playoff games to help lead the Express to a BCHL title. In 6 games at the Royal Bank Cup Tournament, Matic added a goal and 4 assists.
QUICK SILVERTIPS TRIVIA
Most Silvertips fans know that Jovan Matic scored the first goal in Silvertips franchise history against the Kamloops Blazers on September 19, 2003. Who scored the second goal in Silvertips franchise history? The answer to that question will be revealed next week.
THIS WEEK IN SILVERTIPS HOCKEY
Lammers Signs with Dallas Stars
Everett Silvertips Press Release
Everett, WA - With the 2006 Memorial Cup Tournament continuing in Moncton, NB, the Silvertips are currently getting ready for the 2006-2007 season by preparing for the 2006 Chilliwack Bruins Expansion Draft, NHL Entry Draft and the CHL Import Draft. All three drafts will be held in June. The Silvertips are also proud of forward John Lammers who signed a three-year entry-level NHL contract with the Dallas Stars. With the Lammers signing, the Silvertips have a total of five players that have signed NHL contracts.
2006-2007 SEASON TICKETS ON SALE NOW!!!!
Since the fall of 2003, the Silvertips have brought 789,241 people through the doors of the Everett Events Center. Fans in Snohomish county and surrounding areas have become the greatest hockey fans in the Western Hockey League. The EEC is known throughout the WHL as one of the toughest buildings for visiting teams. We want you to be part of that fun and excitement on a regular basis!
Consider these reasons to become a Silvertips season-ticket holder!
AFFORDABLE TICKET PACKAGES: Full- season ticket packages start as low as $370.00, less than $10.50 per game! Mini-Plans start as low as $155.00 per person.
SAVINGS ON TICKETS AND MERCHANDISE: Full- season ticket holders enjoy discounts on single- tickets, as well as a 10% discount on merchandise at the Everett Silvertips Team Store. If you choose a mini-plan, you'll receive a 5% discount at the team store.
FAMILY FRIENDLY: Silvertips games are a great way for families to spend time together. There are plenty of off-ice promotions, activities and autograph opportunities to keep kids involved. Everyone in your family will have a great night, without staying out too late!
GREAT ACTION: The WHL showcases some of the best young players in North America, many of whom move on to careers in the NHL and other professional leagues. Watch the stars of the future today!
NEW FOR 2006-07! New Full Season Ticket Benefits: 10 % Team Store Discount, Free Everett AquaSox tickets, ability to purchase tickets to all non-hockey events in the EEC, discounted parking at the Snohomish County Parking garage, free tickets to regular season Silvertips games, Silvertips Sponsor Card. Invitation to team sponsored events.
We will also be offering a limited number of Club Seats. Club Seat holders will receive all the benefits of being a Silvertips season ticket holder, as well as one (1) parking pass for every two (2) seats purchased, in-seat food and beverage service, a private club lounge and a wider, fully padded seat. In addition, you will have the chance to purchase your seats for every event in the EEC, from concerts to trade shows! Club Seats have been reduced to $895.00 for the lower level and $595.00 for the upper level. In addition, we are now selling the Club Seats in the 14 and 22 game packages.
With only 8,250 seats in the arena, you will be hard pressed to find a bad seat in our house. The sooner you get your seats, the better they will be!
With the season less than 4 months away, it promises to be a great season in 2006-2007. The Silvertips could have as many as 6 NHL Draft picks playing in Everett next year, and we hope you'll share in the excitement. Please call us at 425-252- 5100 for any questions you may have, or to secure your seats. We're looking forward to the upcoming season, and we'd love for you to join in on the excitement.
EXPANSION DRAFT BEING HELD JUNE 1
The new team in the WHL, Chilliwack Bruins will take part in the 2006 Expansion Draft on Thursday, June 1. The Everett Silvertips will keep a very close eye on what the Bruins do in the expansion draft. The Silvertips will be allowed to protect 15-16 players on their roster for this year's draft. The Bruins will be allowed to select one player from the Silvertips roster that is left unprotected.
REMEMBER THE SILVERTIPS EXPANSION DRAFT IN 2003?
Three years ago, the Silvertips held their expansion draft in June of 2003. Overall the Silvertips selected 21 players in the draft and made a few trades after the draft. Cody Thoring remains as the only player currently on the Silvertips roster selected in the 2003 Expansion Draft. Here are the original selections and trades from the Silvertips 2003 Expansion Draft.
Bryan Nathe (D): Brandon Wheat Kings
Cameron Brodie (D): Calgary Hitmen (3rd Round 2003 WHL Bantam Draft)
Jeff Schmidt (LW): Kamloops Blazers
David Jacobson (C): Kelowna Rockets
Riley Armstrong (RW): Kootenay Ice
Stewart Thiessen (D): Lethbridge Hurricanes
Tyler Dietrich (LW): Medicine Hat Tigers
Devin Welsh (C): Moose Jaw Warriors
Scott Bowles (G): Portland Winter Hawks
Mark Kress (C): Prince Albert Raiders
Ryan Blatchford (D): Prince George Cougars
Curtis Billsten (RW): Red Deer Rebels
Matej Trojovsky (D): Regina Pats
John Dahl (LW): Traded from Saskatoon Blades in lieu of Expansion Selection
Matt Suderman (D): Traded from Saskatoon Blades in lieu of Expansion Selection
Marc Desloges (LW): Seattle Thunderbirds
Barry Horman (RW): Spokane Chiefs
Jeff Harvey (G): Traded from Swift Current Broncos in lieu of Expansion Selection
Jovan Matic (C): Traded from Swift Current Broncos in lieu of Expansion Selection
Cody Thoring (D): Tri-City Americans
Mitchell McGillvary (C): Vancouver Giants
Post Draft Trades:
Silvertips traded Matej Trojovsky and a 6th Round pick in the 2004 WHL Bantam Draft to Swift Current for Mitch Love (D) and Torrie Wheat (RW).
Silvertips traded Scott Bowles to the Calgary Hitmen for Tyler Feakes (RW).
FORMER SILVERTIP WINS JUNIOR A TITLE
The Silvertips would like to congratulate former Silvertips forward Jovan Matic on helping the Burnaby Express to a Junior A Championship by winning the Royal Bank Cup. Matic tallied 2 goals and 1 assist in 10 regular season games with the Express in the BCHL this season. The Burnaby, BC native also scored 6 goals and 11 assists in 18 playoff games to help lead the Express to a BCHL title. In 6 games at the Royal Bank Cup Tournament, Matic added a goal and 4 assists.
QUICK SILVERTIPS TRIVIA
Most Silvertips fans know that Jovan Matic scored the first goal in Silvertips franchise history against the Kamloops Blazers on September 19, 2003. Who scored the second goal in Silvertips franchise history? The answer to that question will be revealed next week.