{"id":18721,"date":"2010-09-05T15:52:39","date_gmt":"2010-09-05T22:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spiken.wpengine.com\/news\/t-birds-fall-to-portland-winterhawks-in-first-preseason-game\/"},"modified":"2016-10-22T12:35:38","modified_gmt":"2016-10-22T19:35:38","slug":"t-birds-fall-to-portland-winterhawks-in-first-preseason-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/t-birds-fall-to-portland-winterhawks-in-first-preseason-game\/","title":{"rendered":"T-Birds fall to Portland Winterhawks in first preseason game"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Portland Winterhawks<\/a> defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds<\/a> 4-1 the afternoon of Sept. 3 in the first game at the Everett Silvertips Preseason Tournament.<\/a><\/p>\n

This was the T-Birds’ and Winterhawks’ first game each at the tournament.<\/p>\n

The Winterhawks took a 2-0 lead after 20 minutes on goals by Oliver and Gabriel and Liam Darragh. Gabriel’s goal was shorthanded and came at 3:58 of the first period. Darragh scored at 4:33 on an assist from Gabriel.<\/p>\n

Gabriel put the Winterhawks ahead 3-0 18 seconds into the third period on assists from Darragh and Nic Petan.<\/p>\n

Charles Wells got the T-Birds on the board at 9:54 of the second with a power-play goal. The puck deflected off the glass alone the boards to Wells in the right circle. Wells turned and quickly snapped off a wrist shot that beat Portland goalie Mac Carruth over the blocker. Well’s goal was unassisted.<\/p>\n

Portland took a 4-1 lead at 2:04 of the third period on a goal by Ty Rattie. Sven Bartschi had the only assist on the goal.<\/p>\n

Seattle goalie Michael Salmon played the first 30 minutes of the game. He was replaced by Matt Krahn at the midway point of the second period.<\/p>\n

Carruth played the whole game for Portland.<\/p>\n

The T-Birds next game at the Everett tournament was Sept. 4 against the Spokane Chiefs.<\/p>\n

The T-Birds home opener is against the Winterhawks at ShoWare Center 7:05 p.m. Sept. 25.<\/p>\n

T-Birds single game tickets for the 2010-11 season are available online at the T-Birds website<\/a> and at the ShoWare Center box office. The ShoWare Center Box Office is open Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday game days at 10 a.m. and Sunday game days at noon.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

SCORING SUMMARY<\/p>\n

First period – 1,Portland, Gabriel, 3:58 (sh). 2, Portland, Darragh (Gabriel), 4:33. Penalties – Burns, Por (goaltender interference), 2:40. Swenson, Por (roughing), 8:40 Doty, Sea (roughing), 8:40. Frank, Sea (tripping), 9:11.<\/p>\n

Second period – 3, Portland, Gabriel (Darragh, Petan), :18. 4, Seattle, Wells, 9:54 (pp). Penalties – Gallimore, Sea (hooking), 12:00. Lockhart, Sea (cross checking), 12:21. Walker, Por (roughing), 12:21. Doty, Sea (major-fighting, game misconduct), 14:40. Wotherspoon, Por (major-fighting, game misconduct), 14:40. Darragh, Por (slashing, major-fighting, game misconduct), 16:50. Elliot, Sea (major-fighting, game misconduct), 16:50.<\/p>\n

Third period – 5, Portland, Rattie (Bartschi), 2:04. Penalties – Gallimore, Sea (roughing), 10:16. Ponich, Por (high-sticking), 13:11.<\/p>\n

Shots on goal – Seattle 8-9-7 24. Portland 22-15-17 54. Goalies – Seattle, Salmon 28 shots-25 saves, Krahn 26-25; Portland, Carruth 24-23. Power plays – Seattle 1-3; Portland 0-3. Referee – Brett Iverson. Linesmen – Nathan Van Oosten, Chris Carlson.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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