Silvertips blank Hitmen

Joshua Winquist scored his 21st goal of the season on a second period powerplay as the Everett Silvertips blanked the Calgary Hitmen 1-0 at Scotiabank Saddledome on Saturday.

Goalie Austin Lotz made 25 saves for his third shutout of the season and fourth of his WHL career.

Sixteen of those stops came in the third period when the Hitmen outshot Everett 16-3.

The loss snapped Calgary's three game winning streak while the victory improves the Silvertips WHL leading points total to 42.

                                          Photo Credit:  Brad Watson - Calgary Hitmen

Everett Silvertips 1 at Calgary Hitmen 0
Saturday, November 23, 2013 - Scotiabank Saddledome - Calgary, AB

Everett 0 1 0 - 1
Calgary 0 0 0 - 0

1st Period
No Scoring.
Penalties-Brassart Cal (tripping), 6:27; Betker Evt (major-fighting), 10:26; Thrower Cal (boarding, major-fighting), 10:26.

2nd Period
1, Everett, Winquist 21 (Pufahl, Bauml), 5:13 (PP).
Penalties-Brassart Cal (slashing), 4:15; Harmsworth Cal (boarding), 12:23; Bajkov Evt (holding), 15:08.

3rd Period
No Scoring.Penalties-Rissling Cal (boarding), 3:29; MacDonald Evt (tripping), 8:05; Mueller Evt (cross checking), 11:32.

Shots on Goal
Everett 12-12-3-27. Calgary 5-4-16-25.
Power Play Opportunities
Everett 1 / 5; Calgary 0 / 3.
Goalies
Everett, Lotz 14-3-1-0 (25 shots-25 saves). Calgary, Driedger 7-6-1-3 (27 shots-26 saves).
A-7,072
Referees-Chris Crich (20), Clayton Hall (42).
Linesmen-Aidan Henderson (78), Jared Mackey (52).