Meet the 2015-16 Silvertips

Players are listed in numerical order:

Noah Juulsen (3)

Defenseman

Birthdate: 4/2/97

Hometown: Abbotsford, B.C.

Height: 6-2. Weight: 180

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: 2 years

Notable: Emerged as one of the best defensemen in the WHL last season and was the Montreal Canadiens’ first round draft pick (26th overall) in June’s NHL Draft… Scored nine goals and added 43 assists in 68 games last season… Selected by Everett in the fourth round of the 2012 bantam draft.

Mackenzie Dwyer (6)

Defenseman

Birthdate: 2/17/97

Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba

Height: 6-2

Weight: 185

Previous team: Saskatoon Blades (WHL)

WHL experience: 2 years

Notable: Tall defenseman who played in one game with Saskatoon each of the past two seasons… Acquired by Everett as a non-drafted listed player.

Tristen Pfeifer (7)

Defenseman

Birthdate: 5/28/96

Hometown: Phoenix, Ariz.

Height: 6-4

Weight: 195

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: 1 year

Notable: Tall defenseman who scored two goals and collected seven assists in 49 games last season. … Acquired by Everett as a non-drafted listed player.

Patrick Bajkov (8)

Right wing

Birthdate: 11/27/97

Hometown: Nanaimo, B.C.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 180

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: 2 years

Notable: A veteran right winger who will be expected to carry some of the scoring burden this season. … Scored 23 goals and had 22 assists in 72 games last season. … Selected by Everett in the sixth round of the 2012 bantam draft.

Jantzen Leslie (10)

Defenseman

Birthdate: 2/11/99

Hometown: Lloydminster, Alberta

Height: 6-1. Weight: 170

Previous team: Lloydminster Bobcats (Alberta midget AAA)

WHL experience: Rookie

Notable: Scored a goal with nine assists in 32 games with the Lloydminster Bobcats last season. … Also tallied three assists in six games with the Silvertips. … Selected by Everett in the first round of the 2014 bantam draft.

Alexander Scherbakov (11)

Defenseman

Birthdate: 12/24/98

Hometown: Moscow, Russia

Height: 5-11

Weight: 220

Previous team: CSKA Moscow U17

WHL experience: Rookie

Notable: Scored five goals and dished out eight assists in 30 games for CSKA Moscow last season. … Selected by Everett in the 2015 Canadian Hockey League import draft.

Dawson Leedahl (12)

Left wing

Birthdate: 3/19/96

Hometown: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Height: 6-1. Weight: 200

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: 3 years

Notable: A gritty veteran in his fourth year with the team, Leedahl will look to improve his scoring numbers from last season. … Scored 14 goals and had 19 assists in 52 games last season. … Selected by Everett in the second round of the 2011 bantam draft.

Remi Laurencelle (13)

Center

Birthdate: 10/5/95

Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba

Height: 5-11

Weight: 190

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: 3 years

Notable: Laurencelle is coming off a breakout season in which he scored 23 goals and had 18 assists in 63 games with the Silvertips. … Acquired via trade from Lethbridge in January 2014 for two sixth-round bantam picks.

Riley Sutter (14)

Right wing

Birthdate: 10/25/99

Hometown: Calgary, Alberta

Height: 6-2. Weight: 185

Previous team: CBHA Rangers (Alberta minor midget)

WHL experience: Rookie

Notable: Son of former NHL star Ron Sutter and nephew of NHL skaters Darryl, Duane, Brent, Rich and Brian. … Scored 18 goals with 23 assists in 30 games for the CBHA Rangers (AMMHL) last season. … Selected by Everett in the sixth round of the 2014 bantam draft.

Carson Stadnyk (16)

Right wing

Birthdate: 2/7/95

Hometown: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Height: 6-2. Weight: 185

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: 4 years

Notable: Leading returning scorer after tallying 27 goals and 42 assists in 71 games last season. … Nephew of NHL Hall of Famer Bernie Federko. … Attended NHL training camp in 2015 with the St. Louis Blues as a free agent. … Selected by Everett in the eighth round of the 2010 bantam draft.

Matt Fonteyne (17)

Left wing

Birthdate: 11/30/97

Hometown: Wetaskiwin, Alberta

Height: 5-10

Weight: 180

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: 2 years

Notable: Quick forward who will look to improve his scoring numbers. … Scored seven goals with nine assists in 69 games last season. … Selected by Everett in the third round of the 2012 bantam draft.

Bryce Kindopp (19)

Right wing

Birthdate: 6/14/99

Hometown: Lloydminster, Alberta

Height: 6-1. Weight: 170

Previous team: Lloydminster Bobcats (Alberta major midget)

WHL experience: Rookie

Notable: Scored 12 goals and had 17 assists in 32 games with Lloydminster last season. … Played three games with the Silvertips as a 15-year-old. … Selected by Everett in the third round of the 2014 bantam draft.

Sean Mallonee (20)

Center

Birthdate: 7/27/98

Hometown: Kennewick

Height: 5-10

Weight: 180

Previous team: Everett Junior Silvertips (NAPHL)

WHL experience: Rookie

Notable: A product of the Everett Youth Hockey Junior Silvertips program. … Tallied five goals and 12 assists in 19 games with the Junior Tips last season. … Acquired as a non-drafted listed player.

Graham Millar (22)

Right wing

Birthdate: 1/11/96

Hometown: Penticton, B.C.

Height: 6-2

Weight: 195

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: 2 years

Notable: Scored 13 goals and collected 10 assists in 70 games with Everett last season. … Acquired by the Silvertips via trade with Saskatoon in June 2014 for a fifth-round bantam pick.

Jake Christiansen (23)

Defenseman

Birthdate: 9/12/99

Hometown: West Vancouver, B.C.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 185

Previous team: Hollyburn Huskies (B.C. midget)

WHL experience: Rookie

Notable: Offensive-minded defenseman who scored 16 goals with 35 assists in 49 games with Hollyburn last season. … Selected by Everett in the fifth round of the 2014 bantam draft.

Lucas Skrumeda (24)

Defenseman

Birthdate: 10/7/96

Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba

Height: 6-0

Weight: 190

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: 1 year

Notable: Scored a goal and collected 11 assists in 65 games with the Silvertips last year. … Acquired by Everett as a non-drafted listed player.

Cole Macdonald (26)

Defenseman

Birthdate: 10/17/95

Hometown: Wetaskiwin, Alberta

Height: 6-1

Weight: 200

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: 3 years

Notable: A defender who is utilized on power plays. … Scored 10 goals and had 26 assists in 72 games for Everett last season. … Acquired by Everett as a non-drafted listed player.

Devon Skoleski (28)

Right wing

Birthdate: 9/15/97

Hometown: St. Adolphe, Manitoba

Height: 5-9

Weight: 150

Previous team: Eastman Selects (Manitoba midget AAA)

WHL experience: Rookie

Notable: Signed with the Silvertips after a strong showing at camp. … Scored 25 goals and added 31 assists in 44 games with Eastman. … Acquired as a non-drafted listed player.

Austin Lotz (30)

Goalkeeper

Birthdate: 5/27/95

Hometown: St. Adolphe, Manitoba

Height: 6-1

Weight: 180

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: Four years

Notable: Attended 2015 NHL training camp with Chicago. … Posted a 25-15-4 record last season with a .901 save percentage and four shutouts. … Selected by Everett in the seventh round of the 2010 bantam draft.

Mario Petit (31)

Goalkeeper

Birthdate: 7/25/97

Hometown: Ile-Des-Chenes, Manitoba

Height: 5-11

Weight: 190

Previous team: Steinbach Pistons (Manitoba Junior A)

WHL experience: Rookie

Notable: Had a 2.63 GAA and a .907 save percentage in 15 games for Steinbach last season. … Acquired by Everett as a non-drafted listed player.

Brian King (33)

Center

Birthdate: 2/12/99

Hometown: Golden, Colo.

Height: 6-0. Weight: 180

Previous team: Rocky Mountain RoughRiders (U.S. midget)

WHL experience: Rookie

Notable: Scored six goals in 10 games for the Rocky Mountain RoughRiders. … Scored three goals and had eight assists in 18 games in the Colorado Amateur Hockey Association. … Selected by Everett in the fourth round of the 2014 bantam draft.

Kevin Davis (38)

Defenseman

Birthdate: 3/14/97

Hometown: Kamloops, B.C.

Height: 6-0

Weight: 180

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: 2 years

Notable: Attended NHL development camp and training camp with the Edmonton Oilers in 2015… Had three goals and 22 assists in 64 games with Everett last season… Selected by Everett in the first round of the 2012 bantam draft.

Connor Dewar (43)

Center

Birthdate: 6/26/99

Hometown: The Pas, Manitoba

Height: 5-10

Weight: 165

Previous team: Parkland Rangers (Manitoba midget AAA)

WHL experience: Rookie

Notable: Scored 15 goals and added 22 assists in 43 games with the Parkland Rangers. … Named MVP of the Thompson Minor Hockey Association. … Selected by Everett in the fifth round of the 2014 bantam draft.

Spencer Gerth (44)

Right wing

Birthdate: 5/15/98

Hometown: Langley, B.C.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 200

Previous team: Golden Rockets (B.C. Junior B)

WHL experience: Rookie

Notable: Scored eight goals and dished out 14 assists in 52 games for Golden Rockets last season. … Acquired by Everett as a non-drafted listed player.

Gunnar Wegleitner (55)

Right wing

Birthdate: 5/6/98

Hometown: Vancouver, B.C.

Height: 6-1

Weight: 180

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL experience: 1 year

Notable: Scored one goal in 43 games last season. … Acquired as a non-drafted listed player.

Carter Hart (70)

Goalkeeper

Birthdate: 8/13/98

Hometown: Sherwood Park, Alberta

Height: 6-1. Weight: 170

Previous team: Everett (WHL)

WHL exp: 1 year

Notable: Emerged as the starting goaltender midway through last season as a 16-year-old. … Posted an 18-5-2-3 record with a 2.29 GAA and .915 save percentage. … Selected by Everett in the eighth round of the 2013 bantam draft.

Brandon Ralph (71)

Left wing

Birthdate: 4/11/96

Hometown: Fort McMurray, Alberta

Height: 6-2. Weight: 190

Previous team: Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL)

WHL experience: 2 years

Notable: Physical forward who adds depth at left wing. … Scored five goals and collected six assists in 67 games with Edmonton last season. … Acquired by Everett in a trade with Edmonton on Sept. 15, 2015.

Yan Khomenko (77)

Right wing

Birthdate: 3/31/98

Hometown: St. Petersburg, Russia

Height: 6-1

Weight: 175

Previous team: Russia U-17

WHL experience: Rookie

Notable: Scored 20 goals and had 10 assists in 33 games with the Moscow Dynamo U-17. … Selected by Everett in the second round of the 2015 CHL import draft.

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