Opponent: Portland Winter Hawks
When: 7:05 p.m.
Where: Everett Events Center
Radio: KRKO (1380 AM)
The Silvertips are inviting their fans to skate with the team after Sunday’s game against Brandon at the Everett Events Center. The game starts at 5:05 p.m.
Fans holding tickets to the game can skate with the players free of charge a half-hour following the game. Fans must exit the building and re-enter at the Everett Events Center Community Ice Rink on the Broadway Street side of the arena. Fans may bring their own skates but cannot bring their skates into the arena during the game. Fans also may rent skates for $2.75 at the community rink.
The free skate lasts one hour.
Around the WHL: Everett held steady at No. 8 in the most recent Western Major Junior Hockey Writers Association poll. After losing one first-place vote last week, Kelowna was a unanimous No. 1 pick this week. Medicine Hat and Prince Albert each moved up one position to second and third, respectively. … Lethbridge goalie Logan Koopmans was named the WHL Player of the Week for Feb. 2-8. Koopmans won three straight games last week, surrendering just two goals. … Chris Falloon became the all-time leading scorer in Prince George history. Falloon’s assist Sunday against Seattle gave him 222 points, breaking the record of 221 held by Blake Robson.
Nick Patterson, Herald writer
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