KENNEWICK — Lukas Dragicevic and Jalen Luypen scored and the Tri-City Americans beat the Everett Silvertips 2-1 on Friday night at the Toyota Center.
Dragicevic scored in the second and Luypen scored early in the third as the Americans took a 2-0 lead.
Caden Zaplinty scored in the third to pull the Silvertips to within one, but they couldn’t complete the comeback.
Tyler Palmer made 37 saves for Everett (22-20-1-0).
Tomas Suchanek made 25 saves for Tri-City (20-16-4-1).
Americans 2, Silvertips 1
Everett 0 0 1 — 1
Tri-City 0 1 1 — 2
1st Period- No Scoring.Penalties-Petruk Evt (high sticking, high sticking), 10:23; Sutter Evt (holding, holding), 18:09.
2nd Period-1, Tri-City, Dragicevic 11 (Jalen Luypen), 16:06. Penalties-Lajoie Tc (hooking), 17:01.
3rd Period-2, Tri-City, Jalen Luypen 5 (Bell, Serraglio), 1:13. 3, Everett, Zaplitny 9 (Whittle, Raphael Pelletier), 8:09. Penalties-Petruk Evt (charging, game misconduct), 1:13; Peters Tc (holding), 9:15; Hammell Evt (kneeing), 17:11.
Shots on Goal-Everett 6-9-11-26. Tri-City 16-13-10-39.
Power Play Opportunities-Everett 0 / 2; Tri-City 0 / 7.
Goalies-Everett, Palmer 9-16-3-0 (39 shots-37 saves). Tri-City, Suchanek 16-9-0-0 (26 shots-25 saves).
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