Silvertips beat rival Thunderbirds 4-2

Published 1:30 am Sunday, January 30, 2022

Kevin Clark / The Herald ***Silvertips Special Sections***** Yan Khomenko signals for substitution Sunday night at Xfinity Arena in Everett, Wa on September 6th, 2015 Sports: Silvertips Special Section Shot on: 09/06/15

Kevin Clark / The Herald ***Silvertips Special Sections***** Yan Khomenko signals for substitution Sunday night at Xfinity Arena in Everett, Wa on September 6th, 2015 Sports: Silvertips Special Section Shot on: 09/06/15

EVERETT — Jacob Wright scored two goals in the first period and assisted on Aidan Sutter’s difference-maker in the third as the Everett Silvertips beat the Seattle Thunderbirds 4-2 on Sunday in a rivalry clash at Angel of the Winds Arena.

Sutter’s second goal of the season at the 9:33 mark of the third put Everett (30-7-2-2, 64 points) up 3-1. Seattle’s Reid Schaefer made it 3-2 less than three minutes later.

Everett’s Jackson Berezowski added an empty-netter in the closing seconds.

Henrik Rybinski also scored for the Thunderbirds (23-11-4-1, 51).

Braden Holt recorded 32 saves in 34 chances and picked up the win for the Silvertips.

Thomas Milic had 33 stops in 36 attempts and took the loss for Seattle.

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