EVERETT — Jackson Berezowski scored in his first game since Dec. 17, and the Everett Silvertips beat the Tri-City Americans 6-2 in their first game since Jan. 1 on Wednesday night.
Berezowski, who missed nearly a month with an unspecified injury, scored on an assist from Ronan Seeley in the second period to give Everett a 2-0 lead.
Jacob Wright scored twice, and Niko Huuhtanen, Alex Swetlikoff and Seeley also scored for the Silvertips, who had their past three games postponed due to hazardous weather in the mountain passes.
Braden Holt made 26 saves on 28 shots for Everett (24-6-2-2).
Tomas Suchanek stopped 46 of 52 shots for Tri-City (9-17-4-0).
Silvertips 6, Americans 2
Tri-City 0 1 1 – 2
Everett 1 4 1 – 6
1st Period-1, Everett, Wright 10 (Gut, Berezowski), 4:37. Penalties-Andregg Tc (high sticking), 7:47; Gibson Evt (high sticking), 14:02; Bouchard Tc (holding), 15:59; Dragicevic Tc (roughing), 20:00; Huuhtanen Evt (roughing), 20:00.
2nd Period-2, Everett, Berezowski 22 (Seeley), 0:22. 3, Everett, Huuhtanen 18 (Seeley, Swetlikoff), 6:38 (PP). 4, Everett, Wright 11 (Ng, Campbell), 7:04. 5, Everett, Swetlikoff 20 (Gut, Seeley), 8:31 (PP). 6, Tri-City, Melnyk 6 (Bell, Sloan), 15:14 (PP). Penalties-Gut Evt (tripping), 1:44; Mutala Tc (tripping), 6:10; Andregg Tc (checking to the head), 7:04; Whittle Evt (hooking), 8:54; Bell Tc (holding), 11:31; grouette13@gmail.com Evt (holding), 14:07.
3rd Period-7, Tri-City, Sloan 11 (Bell, Dragicevic), 11:32 (PP). 8, Everett, Seeley 7 (Gut, Huuhtanen), 15:31 (PP). Penalties-Lambos Evt (roughing), 11:17; Lajoie Tc (holding), 15:17.
Shots on Goal-Tri-City 6-18-4-28. Everett 22-17-13-52.
Power Play Opportunities-Tri-City 2 / 5; Everett 3 / 6.
Goalies-Tri-City, Suchanek 4-5-2-0 (52 shots-46 saves). Everett, Holt 14-3-2-1 (28 shots-26 saves).
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