The Seattle Thunderbirds defeated the Everett Silvertips 6-3 Sept. 9 in Game 1 of the Red Lion Hotels Pre-Season Tournament at Toyota Center in Kennewick.<\/p>\n
The exhibition schedule ends on Sept. 18, when the T-Birds host the Portland Winterhawks at 7:05 p.m. at ShoWare Center.<\/p>\n
The Silvertips jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first period on goals by Clayton Cumiskey and Ryan Murray.<\/p>\n
The T-Birds came back with four unanswered goals in the first period to take a 4-2 lead after 20 minutes. Chance Lund scored a shorthanded goal at 5:29 off an assist from Burke Gallimore. Connor Sanvido tied the game 2-2 at 13:13 of period on assists from Colin Jacobs and Brenden Dillon. Marcel Noebels put the T-Birds in front 3-2 at 14:20 of the period. Luke Lockhart had the only assist on Noebels’ goal. Sanvido scored a second goal, this one at 16:52 of the period, to give Seattle a 4-2 lead. Mitch Elliot and Jacobs had assists.<\/p>\n
Seattle outshot Everett 15-12 in the first period.<\/p>\n
Seattle took a 5-2 lead at 6:36 of the second period on a goal by defenseman Austin Frank. Jacob Doty and Jacobs had the assists.<\/p>\n
The Silvertips got the goal back at 7:01 of the second when Cody Fowlie scored on an assist from Tyler Giebel.<\/p>\n
Lund increased the Seattle lead to three goals at 13:17 of the second on a power-play goal. Gallimore and Dillon had assists.<\/p>\n
The T-Birds outshot Everett 14-10 in the third period and 39-25 in the game.<\/p>\n
Seattle goalie Michael Salmon played the whole game and made 22 saves on 25 shots.<\/p>\n
Luke Siemens started for Everett and he made 33 saves on 39 shots in 60 minutes of action.<\/p>\n
The T-Birds will open the regular season against the Everett Silvertips on Friday, September 24 at Comcast Arena in Everett at 7:35pm. The T-Birds will hold their home opener on Saturday, September 25 at 7:05p.m. against long time rival, the Portland Winterhawks. The T-Birds will wrap up their opening weekend in Kennewick against the Tri-City Americans on Sunday, September 26, at 5p.m. at the Toyota Center.<\/p>\n
T-Birds single game tickets for the 2010-11 season are available online at the T-Birds website 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
T-Birds Group tickets are currently on sale. Group tickets can be purchased by calling the T-Birds office at 253-239-7825.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
SCORING SUMMARY<\/p>\n
First period – 1, Everett, Cumiskey (McDonald) :17. 2, Everett, Murray (Hayer), 4:04 (pp). 3, Seattle, Lund (Gallimore), 5:29 (sh). 4, Seattle, Sanvido (Jacobs, Dillon), 13:13. 5, Seattle, Lockhart (Noebels), 14:20. 6, Seattle, Sanvido (Elliot, Jacobs), 16:52. Penalties – Doty, Sea (goaltender interference), 2:13. Rouse, Sea (slashing), 3:43. McCrea, Evt (tripping), 9;14.<\/p>\n
Second period – 7, Seattle, Frank (Doty, Jacobs) 6:36. 8, Everett, Fowlie (Giebel), 7:01. 9, Seattle, Lund (Gallimore, Dillon ) 13:17 (pp). Penalties – Dillon, Sea (kneeing), 3:59. Giebel, Evt (interference), 12:08. Bench, Sea (too many men-served by Sanvido), 18:15.<\/p>\n
Third period – No scoring. Penalties – Wardley, Sea (interference), 5:12. Baecker, Sea (tripping), 7:49. Murray, Evt (cross checking), 10:34. Silvester, Sea (major-fighting, game misconduct),12:01. Regier, Evt (major-fighting, game misconduct), 12:01. Lockhart, Sea (major-fighting, game misconduct), 12:01. McDonald, Evt (major-fighting, game misconduct), 12:01.<\/p>\n
Shots on goal – Seattle 15-14-10 39. Everett 12-10-3 25. Goalies – Seattle, Salmon 25 shots-22 saves; Everett, Siemens 39-33. Power plays – Seattle 1-3; Everett 1-6. Referee – Brett Iverson. Linesmen – Jarrod Bowman, Brock Gallian.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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