Everett Silvertips edge Wenatchee Wild behind third-period rally
WENATCHEE, Wash. (Interstat) — Everett Silvertips defeated Wenatchee Wild 2-1 on Saturday at Town Toyota Center, rallying with two third-period goals before 2,469. Everett improved to 2-1. Wenatchee fell to 0-3. Riley Brown put Wenatchee ahead in the second period at 2:48, with Kalen Miles and Jevin Morrison assisting. Dario Blengino tied it in the third at 3:40 from Bode Laylin. Henry Meier scored the winner at 17:45. Blengino had one goal and two shots, Meier one goal and four shots, Hunter Rudolph five shots, Jaxon Pisani four shots, Reid Nicol four shots and Charlie Barnes four shots for Everett. Laylin added an assist and one shot. Bennett Byers made 27 saves on 28 shots. Brown scored and had one shot for Wenatchee, while Miles recorded an assist and one shot. The Western Hockey League game included penalties to Everett’s Mattias Uyeda for hooking, Byers for delay of game and Brek Liske for tripping, plus Wenatchee’s Tate Hardacre for roughing, Nolan Caffey for delay of game, Michal Capos for kneeing and a bench minor for too many men.