The Everett Silvertips are an exciting American major junior ice hockey team that bring excitement to the Western Hockey League. The team is based in Everett, Washington, and they joined the WHL in 2003.
The team name was inspired by the majestic silvertip bear, and they play in the Angel of the Winds Arena, a beautiful multipurpose complex built in 2003. With a capacity of 8,300 (or 8,513 with standing room only seating), the Silvertips have made a name for themselves in the WHL and strive to bring entertaining hockey to their fans.
1. Carter Hart
Goaltender
Career
- 2013–14: Everett Silvertips
- 2014–15: Everett Silvertips
- 2015–16: Everett Silvertips
- 2016–17: Everett Silvertips
- 2017–18: Everett Silvertips
- 2018–19: Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Carter Hart is a young goaltender who has been playing professionally since age 18. He was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the first round, 26th overall, of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.
Hart played his junior hockey with the Tri-City Americans and Lethbridge Hurricanes before joining the University of Denver Pioneers for their final season in 2017-18.
Hart was named to Hockey East's First All Star Team as a freshman at DU and finished second in voting for Rookie of The Year behind Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak.
In 58 games played during his rookie campaign with Colorado (tied for third most on team), he had a 2.14 goals against average and .924 save percentage which earned him WCHA Player of The Week honors twice (Week 4 & 14).
Hart signed an entry level contract with Calgary on July 1, 2019 and will report to their AHL affiliate, the Stockton Heat this coming season where he'll likely be backup to Mike Smith.
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2. Peter Mueller
Career
- 2004–05: U.S. NTDP U18
- 2005–06: Everett Silvertips
- 2006–07: Everett Silvertips
- 2007–08: Phoenix Coyotes
- 2008–09: Phoenix Coyotes
- 2009–10: Phoenix Coyotes
- 2009–10: Colorado Avalanche
- 2011–12: Colorado Avalanche
Mueller was born in Bloomington, Minnesota on April 14th 1988. Mueller is 6' 2" and weighs 204 lbs., he shoots right-handed. Muller played for the Elh team from 2008 to 2010, helping them win a national championship in 2009.
After leaving college Mueller signed with the Nashville Predators as an undrafted free agent in 2011 and spent two seasons with the team before being traded to Columbus Blue Jackets where he currently plays hockey.
I don't think about it too much," said Peter of his scoring ability when asked if he focuses on getting points or creating opportunities for others on the ice "I just try to play hard every shift and contribute whatever I can".
Even though we've won championships [in high school], at this level you have to bring your own game," added Mueller after his freshman year of college "[at] Michigan State University that's what I did] We lost only one game my freshman year.
We were pretty good". 7.'It would be great,' continued Pete 'to help our country capture another Olympic gold medal'.
8.'It's been very special playing alongside guys like Zdeno Chara (Boston Bruins) Kevin Shattenkirk (New York Rangers), Shea Weber (Montreal Canadiens) and Ryan Suter (Minnesota Wild).
To name a few players who are some of my best friends off the ice', concluded Mueller after discussing how honoured it has been to represent his home country at such a prestigious event as the Olympics.
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3. Ryan Murray
Columbus Blue Jackets
Career
- 2011–12: Everett Silvertips
- 2012–13: Everett Silvertips
- 2013–14: Columbus Blue Jackets
- 2014–15: Columbus Blue Jackets
- 2015–16: Columbus Blue Jackets
- 2016–17: Columbus Blue Jackets
- 2017–18: Columbus Blue Jackets
Ryan Murray was drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the first round, 26th overall, of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft.
He has played for both the Brandon Wheat Kings and Calgary Flames in his career, amassing 151 points (27 goals and 106 assists) in 235 games combined.
After being traded to the Nashville Predators during the 2017-2018 season, he helped them make it to their first ever Stanley Cup Final.
Ryan Murray is a two-time Olympic silver medalist with Canada and represented his nation at various World Junior Championships as well as four IIHF World Championships.
In 2018, he signed an eight-year contract extension with Nashville worth $46 million dollars Ryan Murray is a left-handed shot who played for the Columbus Blue Jackets from 2013 to present.
He was drafted by the Blue Jackets in the 2nd round of the 2012 NHL Draft and has since appeared in over 200 games for them.
In 2016, he won silver with Canada at the World Championships, after helping his team win bronze four years earlier. Murray's play on both sides of the ice has led him to be considered one of hockey's most promising prospects and he is expected to have a long career ahead of him.
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4. Ivan Baranka
HC Spartak Moscow
Career
- 2011–12: Spartak Moscow
- 2012–13: Salavat Yulaev Ufa
- 2013–14: Avangard Omsk
- 2014–15: HC Slovan Bratislava
- 2015–16: Rögle BK
- 2016–17: HC Vítkovice Ridera
- 2017–18: HC Vítkovice Ridera
Ivan Baranka is a Slovakian defender who played for the New York Rangers in the NHL. Ivan was drafted by the Rangers in the third round of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.
Ivan has played for the Slovakia national team at multiple international tournaments. Ivan has a strong defensive game and is known for his physicality. Ivan has been a mainstay with the Rangers since joining the team in 2006.
In the 2006-07 season, Ivan was named to the NHL All-Rookie Team. In the 2007-08 season, Ivan led the Rangers defense in scoring with 26 points.
In the 2008-09 season, Ivan was named to the NHL All-Star Team. In the 2009-10 season, Ivan was named to the NHL First All-Star Team.
Ivan Baranka was drafted by the New York Rangers in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He played for Spartak Moscow, Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Avangard Omsk, HC Slovan Bratislava, Rögle BK, HC Vítkovice Ridera, and HC Kometa Brno.
He left Kometa Brno in 2020 to sign with the New Jersey Devils.
He played in the Czech Extraliga, Sweden's Elitserien, Switzerland's National League A, and the American Hockey League.
He was part of the Slovakia national team at the 2010 and 2014 World Championships, and the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. He was part of the Slovakia team that won the silver medal at the 2018 World Championship.
He is a two-time winner of the Jari Kurri Trophy (the Swedish Elite League's MVP). He has played in the NHL for the New York Rangers and the New Jersey Devils. He has represented Slovakia at the Olympic Games (2010, 2014, and 2018).
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5. Zach Hamill
Lørenskog IK
Career
- 2007–08: Everett Silvertips
- 2007–08: Providence Bruins
- 2008–09: Providence Bruins
- 2009–10: Providence Bruins
- 2009–10: Boston Bruins
- 2010–11: Providence Bruins
- 2010–11: Boston Bruins
Zach Hamill is a Canadian centre who has played in the NHL for the Vancouver Canucks, Tampa Bay Lightning, and the Calgary Flames. Hamill was drafted by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2nd round, 47th overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.
Hamill made his NHL debut with the Vancouver Canucks in 2006 and played in 68 games over 2 seasons.
Hamill signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning as a free agent in 2009 and played in 71 games over 2 seasons. Hamill signed with the Calgary Flames as a free agent in 2011 and played in 82 games over 2 seasons.
Hamill was traded to the Calgary Flames in 2013 in exchange for a 4th round draft pick. Hamill re-signed with the Flames as a free agent in 2014.
Hamill was traded to the Boston Bruins in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft in exchange for a 2nd round draft pick. Hamill was traded to the Arizona Coyotes in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft in exchange for a 3rd round draft pick.
6. Kyle Beach
Rockford IceHogs
Career
- 2008–09: Everett Silvertips
- 2008–09: Lethbridge Hurricanes
- 2008–09: Rockford IceHogs
- 2009–10: Spokane Chiefs
- 2009–10: Rockford IceHogs
Kyle Beach was born in 1990 in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Beach is 6'3" and weighs 203 pounds. He is a left wing and has played for the Oberliga team, Rot Weiss Ahlen, in Germany.
Beach has represented Canada at the World Championships and the World Junior Championships. Beach has also played in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks and the Vancouver Canucks. Beach is a two-time Stanley Cup champion with the Blackhawks.
Kyle Beach is currently playing in the European Hockey League for the EHC Red Bull München. Beach is a three-time All-Star and was the MVP of the NHL All-Star Game in 2013.
Beach is married and has two children. Kyle Beach is a defenseman who played for the Chicago Blackhawks for four seasons.
He was drafted by the Blackhawks in the 11th round of the 2008 NHL Draft. Kyle Beach has played in the NHL for four seasons, and has had success with the Blackhawks.
He has played in 191 games and has scored 18 goals and 79 assists. Kyle Beach has also played for the Rockford IceHogs, Hartford Wolf Pack, and EC Red Bull Salzburg.
He has had success with all of these teams, and has played in over 500 games. Kyle Beach signed with the Graz 99ers in the Austrian Hockey League in 2017.
He has had success in the league, and is currently fourth in scoring. Kyle Beach is a defenseman who is known for his defensive play. He is a very consistent player, and is a key part of every team he plays for.
Kyle Beach is a very versatile player, and can play any position on the ice. He is a great leader, and is always willing to help out his team. Kyle Beach is a very popular player, and is a fan favorite.
He is always willing to give back to the community, and is a great ambassador for the Blackhawks. Kyle Beach is a very hard worker, and is always looking to improve his game.
He is a great teammate, and is always willing to help out his teammates. Kyle Beach is a very popular player, and is a fan favorite. He is always willing to give back to the community, and is a great ambassador for the Blackhawks.
7. Mitch Love
Career
- 2001–02: Swift Current Broncos
- 2002–03: Swift Current Broncos
- 2003–04: Everett Silvertips
- 2004–05: Everett Silvertips
- 2005–06: Lowell Lock Monsters
- 2006–07: Albany River Rats
Mitch Love was born on June 15, 1984 in Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada. Love is 6' 0" tall and weighs 175lb. Love is a professional mixed martial artist and judoka.
Love is currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Love has previously competed in the World Series of Fighting (WSOF) and the Bellator MMA. Love is a two-time Bellator MMA lightweight champion.
Love is currently the #5 ranked lightweight fighter in the world. Love is a member of the Canadian national judo team. Love is married to fellow MMA fighter and judoka Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini.
Mitch Love played defence for the Lowell Lock Monsters, Albany River Rats, Lake Erie Monsters, Houston Aeros and Peoria Rivermen in the American Hockey League.
Love was undrafted and played in the NHL for the Arizona Coyotes and Philadelphia Flyers. Love retired in 2011.
8. Noah Juulsen
Vancouver Canucks
Career
- 2015–16: Everett Silvertips
- 2016–17: Everett Silvertips
- 2016–17: St. John's IceCaps
- 2017–18: Laval Rocket
- 2017–18: Montreal Canadiens
- 2018–19: Montreal Canadiens
Noah Juulsen was born on April 2, 1997 in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. He is 6'2" tall and weighs 193 pounds. Juulsen plays defence for the Vancouver Canucks.
Juulsen has scored 11 goals and added 38 assists for 49 points in 141 games in the NHL. Juulsen was drafted by the Canucks in the third round, 79th overall, in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft.
Juulsen has represented Canada at the World Juniors (2015), World Championships (2016), and the World Cup of Hockey (2017). Juulsen has a sister, Kaili, who also plays hockey. Juulsen enjoys playing basketball and golf.
Juulsen is a two-time winner of the Benning Award, which is given to the best defenceman in the NHL. Noah Juulsen was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the 26th overall pick of the 2015 NHL Draft.
Juulsen has spent the majority of his playing career with the Canadiens organization, appearing in 117 games and registering 20 points.
Juulsen has also spent time with the AHL's Abbotsford Canucks and Montreal Canadiens' farm team, the Florida Panthers. Juulsen has represented Canada at the World Junior Championships twice, winning a bronze medal in 2016.
Juulsen is a two-time nominee for the AHL's Best Defenseman Award. Juulsen is currently in his fourth season with the Canadiens, and is looking to build off of his strong rookie season.
9. Leland Irving
Calgary Flames
Career
- 2003–04: Everett Silvertips
- 2004–05: Everett Silvertips
- 2005–06: Everett Silvertips
- 2006–07: Everett Silvertips
- 2007–08: Everett Silvertips
- 2008–09: Quad City Flames
- 2009–10: Abbotsford Heat
- 2009–10: Victoria Salmon Kings
- 2010–11: Abbotsford Heat
- 2011–12: Abbotsford Heat
- 2011–12: Calgary Flames
Leland Irving was born in Barrhead, Alberta, Canada on April 11, 1988. Irving is a goaltender and is currently a member of the Calgary Flames. He was drafted by the Boston Bruins in the third round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
Irving has appeared in 264 games in the NHL, recording a record of 191-145-32. Irving was named a Alternate Captain for the Calgary Flames for the 2018-19 season. Irving is married to his girlfriend, Kari. They have two children.
Irving is a member of the Canadian national team. Irving has played in the IIHF World Championship, the Olympic Games, and the World Cup of Hockey. Irving is a four-time winner of the William M. Jennings Trophy, awarded to the goaltender of the year in the NHL.
Leland Irving was drafted by the Calgary Flames in the 2006 NHL Draft. Irving started his playing career with Jokerit of the Kontinental Hockey League.
He then played for Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the KHL before moving to HC Bolzano of the Italian Serie A in 2009. Irving then made the move to North America and played for HC Lugano of the Swiss National League A in 2010.
He then signed with the Edmonton Oilers as a free agent and played for them for two seasons. Irving then signed with the Boston Bruins as a free agent in 2012 and played for them for two seasons.
Irving then signed with the St. Louis Blues as a free agent in 2014 and played for them for one season. Irving then signed with the Buffalo Sabres as a free agent in 2016 and played for them for one season.
Irving then signed with the Arizona Coyotes as a free agent in 2017 and played for them for one season.
10. Shaun Heshka
Vaasan Sport
Career
- 2001–02: Tisdale Trojans AAA
- 2002–03: Melville Millionaires
- 2003–04: Everett Silvertips
- 2004–05: Everett Silvertips
- 2005–06: Everett Silvertips
- 2006–07: Manitoba Moose
- 2006–07: Victoria Salmon Kings
- 2007–08: Manitoba Moose
Shaun Heshka played defence for the Manitoba Moose in the 2008-2009 AHL season. He was drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the 8th round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
He has also played for the Edmonton Oilers, Carolina Hurricanes and Anaheim Ducks. Heshka has played in 617 NHL games, scoring 45 goals and adding 256 assists. He signed a two-year contract with HC Sochi of the Kontinental Hockey League on July 1, 2017.
Heshka is married and has two children. Shaun Heshka is originally from Melville, Saskatchewan. He is a member of the Canadian Olympic Committee. Heshka played in the 2017 IIHF World Championship.
Shaun Heshka is a professional NHL player who has played for the Phoenix Coyotes, EC Red Bull Salzburg, Ässät, Ak Bars Kazan, Admiral Vladivostok, and MODO Hockey.
Shaun Heshka was originally drafted by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 4th round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. Heshka has played in over 200 games in the NHL and has recorded over 50 points.
Shaun Heshka was recently traded to the Ässät team in the Finnish Liiga. Heshka is known for his gritty play and is a key component on almost every team he has played on. Heshka is a native of Sudbury, Ontario and is married with two children.
Shaun Heshka is a respected member of the hockey community and is often involved in charitable work.
11. Garrett Pilon
Career
- 2015–16: Kamloops Blazers
- 2016–17: Kamloops Blazers
- 2016–17: Hershey Bears
- 2017–18: Kamloops Blazers
- 2017–18: Everett Silvertips
- 2018–19: Hershey Bears
- 2019–20: Hershey Bears
Garrett Pilon is a 24-year-old American centre who played collegiately at Dartmouth. Pilon was drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the second round, 46th overall, in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.
Pilon has represented the United States at both the World Juniors and the World Championships. Pilon is a two-time Hobey Baker Award nominee and was named to the 2017-2018 All-American First Team.
Pilon finished the 2017-2018 season with 37 points in 37 games played. Pilon is a strong two-way player who is capable of scoring goals and contributing in the defensive zone. Pilon is a long-term project who will need to continue to improve his skating and puck control in order to become a top-level centre.
Pilon is expected to join the Blue Jackets' AHL affiliate, the Springfield Falcons, in the 2018-2019 season. Garrett Pilon is a promising young centre who is expected to have a long and successful career in the NHL.
12. Bryce Kindopp
Anaheim Ducks
Career
- 2013–14: Lloydminster Heat
- 2014–15: Lloyminster Bobcats AAA
- 2014–15: Lloydminster Bobcats
- 2014–15: Everett Silvertips
- 2015–16: Lloydminster Bobcats AAA
- 2015–16: Lloydminster Bobcats
Bryce Kindopp is a right wing player for the Calgary Flames. Bryce Kindopp was drafted by the Flames in the 2nd round, 37th overall, of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft.
Bryce Kindopp has played in four NHL games so far this season. He has scored one goal and added one assist. Bryce Kindopp was born in Lloydminster, Alberta, Canada on June 14, 1999.
Bryce Kindopp is 185 pounds and stands 6 feet 1 inches tall. Bryce Kindopp has played hockey since he was a young child. Bryce Kindopp attended the University of Lethbridge where he played for the Lethbridge Hurricanes.
Bryce Kindopp has represented Canada at the World Junior Championships twice, and at the World Championships twice. Bryce Kindopp is currently playing for the Calgary Flames in the NHL. Bryce Kindopp is a 2021 NHL draft prospect who is playing for the San Diego Gulls in the AHL.
Bryce Kindopp is a right-handed shooting forward who has played in the NHL for the Anaheim Ducks. Bryce Kindopp has not yet been drafted by an NHL team, but he is considered a top prospect.
Bryce Kindopp is a fast and skilled player who is known for his strong offensive play. Bryce Kindopp is expected to be a top player in the NHL in the future.
Bryce Kindopp is a youth hockey enthusiast who is looking to make a name for himself in the league. Bryce Kindopp is a hard worker who is dedicated to his game.
Bryce Kindopp is a loyal player who is always willing to give his best. Bryce Kindopp is a talented player who is worth watching in the NHL.
13. Jonathan Harty
Career
- 2010–11: University of New Brunswick
- 2011–12: University of New Brunswick
- 2011–12: Kalamazoo Wings
- 2012–13: Ducs d'Angers
- 2013–14: Mora IK
- 2014–15: IF Björklöven
- 2015–16: Brûleurs de Loups
Jonathan Harty is a defender for EBEL team. He was born in 1988 in Lahr, Germany. He is 5'11" tall and weighs 216 pounds. He is left-handed and shoots. Harty has played for the German national team.
He has also played for clubs such as Hamburger SV and Borussia Mönchengladbach. Harty has represented Germany at the U-21 and U-23 levels. He has won two Bundesliga titles, one DFB-Pokal, and one UEFA Champions League.
Harty has been nominated for the German Footballer of the Year Award twice. Jonathan Harty is a Canadian player who has played in the KHL for the past two seasons. Harty was undrafted in the NHL Entry Draft but has found success in the KHL.
Harty is a hard-working player who is willing to fight for the puck. Harty is a versatile player who can play both center and wing. Harty is determined to improve his game and improve his chances of making the NHL. Harty is a talented player who has a bright future ahead of him.
Harty is a hard worker who is always looking to improve his game. Harty is a versatile player who can play both center and wing. Harty is a talented player who has a bright future ahead of him.
14. Shane Harper
Adirondack Phantoms
Career
- 2008–09: Everett Silvertips
- 2009–10: Everett Silvertips
- 2009–10: Adirondack Phantoms
- 2010–11: Greenville Road Warriors
- 2010–11: Adirondack Phantoms
- 2011–12: Adirondack Phantoms
- 2012–13: Trenton Titans
- 2012–13: Adirondack Phantoms
Shane Harper is a left wing who has played in the NHL for the Chicago Wolves and the Carolina Hurricanes. Harper was drafted in the 6th round, 155th overall by the Chicago Wolves in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.
Harper made his NHL debut with the Wolves in the 2009-10 season. Harper played for the Hurricanes from the 2013-14 season until the end of the 2017-18 season. Harper has scored 48 goals and 111 points in the NHL.
Harper was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for defenceman Brett Pesce on July 1, 2018. Harper is a two-time Stanley Cup Champion, winning with the Hurricanes in 2015 and the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2009.
Harper is married and has two children. Harper is a native of Valencia, California. Shane Harper was drafted by the Florida Panthers in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft, but never played in the NHL. Harper has played for a number of teams in the ECHL, most notably the Adirondack Thunder and Brynäs IF.
Shane Harper has spent the majority of his career playing in Europe. Shane Harper was recently signed to a one-year contract by Örebro HK of the Swedish Hockey League.
Shane Harper is a hard-working player who is looking to continue his career in Europe. Shane Harper is a versatile player who can play both on the offensive and defensive side of the ice.
Shane Harper is a player who is looking to improve his game and play at the next level. Shane Harper is a player who is looking to make a name for himself in the Swedish Hockey League. Shane Harper is a player who is looking to make a name for himself in the NHL.
15. Connor Dewar
Minnesota Wild
Career
- 2014–15: Parkland Rangers
- 2015–16: Everett Silvertips
- 2016–17: Everett Silvertips
- 2017–18: Everett Silvertips
- 2018–19: Everett Silvertips
- 2019–20: Iowa Wild
- 2020–21: Iowa Wild
- 2021–22: Iowa Wild
Connor Dewar is a Canadian professional wrestler who is signed to WWE. He was born on June 26, 1999, in The Pas, Manitoba. He is 5'10" and 181 pounds. He began his professional wrestling career in 2016, working for independent promotions such as Progress Wrestling and Ring of Honor.
In 2017, Dewar signed with WWE, and made his WWE debut at WrestleMania 33 in a battle royal for the vacant Universal Championship. Dewar has also made appearances on the main roster of WWE, most notably at the 2018 Royal Rumble. He is one-third of the 3MB stable with Jinder Mahal and Drew McIntyre.
In 2019, Dewar was drafted to the Raw brand, and became a part of the SmackDown LIVE roster. Connor Dewar is considered to be one of the most promising young wrestlers in WWE.
Connor Dewar was drafted by the Minnesota Wild in the 92nd overall pick in the 2018 NHL Draft. Dewar started his career with the Wild in the 2019-20 season.
Dewar has played for the team for three seasons and has had a decent career so far. Dewar is a left-handed shot and is currently playing for the Minnesota Wild.
Dewar is young and has a lot of potential to improve his game further. Dewar is a hard worker and has a good attitude on and off the ice. Dewar is a good team player and is always looking to help his team win.
Dewar has a bright future and is likely to continue playing in the NHL for a long time. Dewar is a talented player and is definitely worth watching in the future.
16. Kent Simpson
Chicago Blackhawks
Career
- 2007–08: Everett Silvertips
- 2008–09: Everett Silvertips
- 2009–10: Everett Silvertips
- 2010–11: Everett Silvertips
- 2011–12: Everett Silvertips
- 2011–12: Rockford IceHogs
- 2012–13: Toledo Walleye
- 2012–13: Rockford IceHogs
- 2013–14: Rockford IceHogs
- 2013–14: Chicago Blackhawks
Kent Simpson is a forward currently playing for the Rockford IceHogs of the AHL. Simpson was originally drafted in the 2nd round, 53rd overall by the Edmonton Oilers in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
In 2013 Simpson was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks for a 3rd round draft pick. Simpson has played in 231 NHL games scoring 18 goals and 31 assists. Simpson has also played in 67 AHL games scoring 20 goals and 26 assists.
Simpson was named to the AHL All-Star Team in 2016. Simpson is married with two young children. Simpson is a Canadian citizen. Simpson is a graduate of the University of Alberta. Kent Simpson was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 58th overall pick in the 2010 NHL Draft.
Simpson started his playing career with the Blackhawks AHL affiliate the Rockford IceHogs in 2012. Simpson made his NHL debut in the 2015-16 season. Simpson played a total of 64 games for the Blackhawks over the course of four seasons. Simpson was traded to the Arizona Coyotes in the 2017-18 season.
Simpson played in 14 games for the Coyotes before being traded again to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Simpson signed with the Vancouver Canucks in the off-season and is currently playing for their AHL affiliate the Utica Comets. Simpson has a 2.04 goals against average and a .923 save percentage in 157 career games.
Simpson is a pending unrestricted free agent.
17. Mirco Müller
New Jersey Devils
Career
- 2011–12: Kloten Flyers
- 2012–13: Everett Silvertips
- 2013–14: Everett Silvertips
- 2013–14: Worcester Sharks
- 2014–15: Worcester Sharks
- 2014–15: San Jose Sharks
- 2015–16: San Jose Barracuda
Mirco Müller is a Swiss defenceman who plays for HC Davos in the National League A. He was drafted in the 3rd round, 62nd overall, in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft by the Montreal Canadiens.
He made his NHL debut in 2015, playing 10 games for the Canadiens. Müller spent the majority of the 2017-2018 season with HC Davos, helping the club to the Swiss National League A championship.
He signed a two-year contract extension with HC Davos in May 2018. Müller has also represented Switzerland at various junior levels, including at the World Junior Championships in 2013 and 2017.
In 2018, Müller was named the Swiss National League A Defenceman of the Year. He is married and has one child. Mirco Müller is a Swiss-born, Swiss-raised right winger who currently plays for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Müller was drafted by the San Jose Sharks in the 18th round of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Müller has spent the majority of his playing career in Switzerland, most notably with Kloten Flyers and Leksands IF.
In his first full professional season in 2012-13, Müller led Leksands in scoring with 56 points in 48 games.
Müller has also represented Switzerland at multiple international tournaments, including the World Junior Championship and the World Championship.
Müller is a hard-working and offensively-minded player who is looking to continue building on his successful career in the NHL.
18. Byron Froese
Calgary Flames
Career
- 2010–11: Red Deer Rebels
- 2011–12: Rockford IceHogs
- 2011–12: Toledo Walleye
- 2012–13: Toledo Walleye
- 2012–13: Rockford IceHogs
- 2013–14: Rockford IceHogs
- 2013–14: Cincinnati Cyclones
- 2014–15: San Antonio Rampage
Byron Froese is a centre with the Syracuse Crunch of the American Hockey League. Froese has played in the NHL, AHL, KHL, and ECHL. Froese was drafted by the Winnipeg Jets in the 2nd round, 44th overall, in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
Froese played junior hockey for the Winkler Flyers of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. Froese made his NHL debut with the Jets in 2010-11. Froese was traded to the Anaheim Ducks in July 2013. Froese was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning in February 2015.
Froese was traded to the Syracuse Crunch in July 2017. Froese has played for the Canada Men's National Ice Hockey Team at the World Championships and the IIHF World Championships. Froese is married and has a daughter. Froese was drafted in the 2009 NHL Draft by the Chicago Blackhawks.
He has played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Henderson Silver Knights (AHL), Tampa Bay Lightning, Montreal Canadiens, and Calgary Flames.
Froese has appeared in over 330 games in the NHL, scoring 53 goals and 96 assists. Froese was originally drafted by the Vegas Golden Knights, but he was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs in February 2019.
Froese is a two-time NHL All-Star, and he is a key player on the Toronto Maple Leafs. Froese was born in Sudbury, Ontario, and he is a Canadian citizen.
Froese is married, and he and his wife have two children. Froese is a fan favorite in Toronto, and he is known for his hard work and determination on the ice. Froese is one of the most consistent players in the NHL, and he is a key member of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
19. Dennis Williams
Career
- 1994–1997: Stratford Cullitons
- 1997–2001: Bowling Green
- 2001–2002: Odessa Jackalopes
- 2001–2002: Cambridge Hornets
- 2002–2003: Bowling Green (graduate assistant)
- 2003–2004: Utica College (assistant)
- 2004–2007: Neumann University
- 2007–2008: Alabama-Huntsville (assistant)
- 2008–2009: Bowling Green (assistant)
- 2009–2010: Bowling Green (interim)
- 2010–2014: Amarillo Bulls
- 2014–2017: Bloomington Thunder
- 2017–present: Everett Silvertips
Dennis Williams is currently the head coach of the Everett Silvertips and was an NHL player for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Williams played junior hockey for the Stratford Cullitons and Bowling Green before being drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the second round of the 2001 NHL Entry Draft.
He made his NHL debut with the Blue Jackets in the 2001-2002 season and played a total of 81 games before being traded to the Calgary Flames in the summer of 2002.
He played two seasons with the Flames before being traded to the Philadelphia Flyers in the summer of 2004. He played a total of 131 games in the NHL, scoring 14 goals and adding 26 assists.
Williams retired from professional hockey in 2006 after spending a season with the San Antonio Rampage. He returned to coaching in 2007, taking over as head coach of the Victoria Salmon Kings of the Western Hockey League.
He led the Salmon Kings to the WHL Finals in 2009, where they were defeated by the Portland Winterhawks. Williams was named the head coach of the Everett Silvertips in 2010 and has led the team to the playoffs in each of his three seasons in charge.
20. Kasper Puutio
Career
- 2018–19: Oulun Kärpät
- 2019–20: Swift Current Broncos
- 2019–20: Everett Silvertips
- 2020–21: Oulun Kärpät
- 2020–21: Oulun Kärpät
- 2021–22: KalPa
- 2021–22: KalPa
Kasper Puutio is a talented young Finnish ice hockey player who is expected to be a big part of the 2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. Puutio was drafted sixth overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.
Puutio played for the Finnish national team at the 2017 World Juniors, where he was a key player on the team that reached the semifinal round.
Puutio is a strong and physical player who is known for his hard work on the ice. Puutio is expected to be a cornerstone of the Finnish national team for years to come, and he is poised to become one of the best ice hockey players in the world.
Kasper Puutio is a natural leader on and off the ice, and he is poised to become a major player in the sport of ice hockey.
Puutio is a versatile player who can play both forward and defense, and he is expected to be a key contributor for the Finnish national team at the 2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.
Kasper Puutio is a young player with a lot of potential, and he is poised to become one of the best ice hockey players in the world.
Also Played For: world junior ice hockey championships
21. Ondřej Fiala
Career
- 2007–08: Everett Silvertips
- 2007–08: Saskatoon Blades
- 2008–09: Molot-Prikamye Perm
- 2008–09: Spartak Moscow
- 2009–10: SK Kadaň
- 2009–10: KLH Chomutov
- 2010–11: SK Kadaň
- 2011–12: SK Kadaň
- 2011–12: KLH Chomutov
Ondřej Fiala is a left wing player who has played for HC Kometa Brno, HC Sparta Prague and HC Vítkovice. Fiala was drafted in the 2nd round, 41st overall, by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
Fiala signed with HC Kometa Brno in 2006 and made an immediate impact, scoring 20 goals in his first season. In 2009, Fiala signed with HC Sparta Prague, where he scored 43 goals in the 2009-10 Czech Extraliga season.
Fiala joined HC Vítkovice in 2010 and helped the team to win the Czech Extraliga championship. Fiala signed a six-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins in July of 2013. Fiala made his NHL debut with the Pittsburgh Penguins in November of 2013.
Fiala scored his first NHL goal on November 28, 2013 against the Ottawa Senators. Fiala played in all 82 games for the Penguins in the 2013-14 season, scoring 16 goals and 24 assists.
22. Jake Christiansen
Columbus Blue Jackets
Career
- 2015–16: Everett Silvertips
- 2016–17: Everett Silvertips
- 2017–18: Everett Silvertips
- 2018–19: Everett Silvertips
- 2019–20: Stockton Heat
- 2019–20: Everett Silvertips
- 2020–21: Cleveland Monsters
Jake Christiansen is a young, defence-minded player who has impressed in his rookie season in the Canadian Premier League. He was born in West Vancouver, Canada, in 1999 and played youth football with local clubs before joining the Vancouver Whitecaps' academy in 2016.
He made his professional debut in the CPL in 2018, playing in eight games as the Whitecaps went undefeated in the league.
Christiansen has represented Canada at youth levels, including at the U-17 and U-20 World Cups. He has been widely praised for his defensive prowess, and is seen as a key part of the Whitecaps' future.
Christiansen is contracted to the Whitecaps until 2021, and is expected to continue to play a key role in the club's defence. He is an ambitious player, and is looking to continue to improve his game and reach the highest level possible.
Christiansen is a versatile defender who can play at left-back or in the centre of defence. He is a hard-working player who is always looking to put in a good performance for his team.
23. Riley Armstrong
Career
- 2005–06: Cleveland Barons
- 2006–07: Worcester Sharks
- 2007–08: Worcester Sharks
- 2008–09: Worcester Sharks
- 2008–09: San Jose Sharks
- 2009–10: Abbotsford Heat
- 2009–10: Grand Rapids Griffins
- 2010–11: Utah Grizzlies
- 2010–11: Barys Astana
- 2010–11: Augsburger Panther
Riley Armstrong is a retired professional ice hockey player. He played for the NHL's Calgary Flames, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Dallas Stars. Armstrong was also a member of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Colorado Avalanche.
After retiring from hockey, he began a career as a radio commentator. Riley was born in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, and raised in Calgary, Alberta. He has two younger sisters, Kaitlyn and Breanne. Armstrong graduated from the University of Calgary in 2004 with a degree in business.
He then moved to Dallas, Texas, to pursue a career in hockey coaching. In 2009, he was hired as an assistant coach with the Flames.
Riley Armstrong played for the San Jose Sharks and Barys Astana of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) before joining the Augsburger Panther of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) in 2016.
Armstrong was undrafted in the NHL Draft but played for the HC Vita Hästen of the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) for four seasons. '
The right winger ended his playing career after playing in 204 NHL games with the Montreal Canadiens, Edmonton Oilers, Dallas Stars, and Anaheim Ducks. Armstrong has also played in 39 AHL games and 21 KHL games.
Riley Armstrong is currently an assistant coach with the HC Vita Hästen.
24. Tyler Dietrich
Tyler Dietrich played professional ice hockey for six years in North America and Europe. He most recently served as an assistant coach with the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Dietrich has also worked as an assistant coach with the United States Hockey League's (USHL) Muskegon Lumberjacks and the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League. In October of 2017, he was named the head coach of the USHL's Omaha Lancers.
Dietrich played college hockey for the University of Minnesota where he won a national championship in 2002.
He is a graduate of the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. Dietrich was born and raised in Vancouver, BC. He and his wife, Katie, have two children.
Dietrich is a Canadian citizen. Tyler is a talented player who has been working hard to improve his game. Tyler is a hard worker who is always looking to learn new techniques.
Tyler is a strong player who can handle a lot of pressure. Tyler is a versatile player who can play a number of different positions.
Tyler is a team player who is always willing to help out his teammates. Tyler is a skilled player who can score goals and make assists.
Tyler is a well-rounded player who can play any role on the ice. Tyler is a dedicated player who always puts in 100% effort. Tyler is a talented player who is destined for great things.
25. Karel Hromas
Career
- 2010–11: HC Sparta Praha
- 2011–12: Piráti Chomutov
- 2012–13: Piráti Chomutov
- 2013–14: Piráti Chomutov
- 2013–14: SK Kadaň
- 2014–15: Pingouins de Morzine–Avoriaz
- 2015–16: Pingouins de Morzine–Avoriaz
Karel Hromas was born in 1986 in Beroun, Czechoslovakia. Hromas is left wing and shoots left. Hromas has played for the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and the Vancouver Canucks.
Hromas has scored 24 goals and added 47 assists in 228 NHL games. Hromas has represented the Czech Republic at the World Championships and the Olympics. Hromas is a two-time winner of the Conn Smythe Trophy as the MVP of the NHL playoffs.
Hromas is a member of the Czech Republic Ice Hockey Hall of Fame. Hromas and his wife, Barbora, have two children. Hromas is a spokesperson for the Canadian Cancer Society. Karel Hromas was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2004 NHL Draft.
Hromas has played for HC Sparta Praha, Piráti Chomutov, Edinburgh Capitals, Annecy, and Montpellier in the Czech Republic, and the Edinburgh Capitals and Chicago Blackhawks in the NHL.
Hromas was named to the Czech Republic's Olympic team in 2006 and played in the 2006 and 2010 World Championships.
Hromas has played in over 200 games in the Czech Republic and over 150 games in the NHL. Hromas is a two-time Czech Republic Cup champion and a two-time Czech Republic Super Cup champion.
Hromas was named the Czech Republic's best player in 2010. Hromas was a member of the Czech Republic's silver medal-winning team at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Hromas was named the Czech Republic's best player of the 2016–17 season. Hromas is a two-time NHL All-Star and a two-time Czech Republic Hockey League MVP.
26. Dominik Bittner
Career
- 2009–10: Jungadler Mannheim
- 2009–10: Heilbronner Falken
- 2010–11: Heilbronner Falken
- 2010–11: Jungadler Mannheim
- 2011–12: Everett Silvertips
- 2012–13: Adler Mannheim
- 2013–14: Adler Mannheim
- 2014–15: Adler Mannheim
Dominik Bittner is a 30-year-old German footballer who plays as a centre-back for Eintracht Frankfurt. Bittner began his career at Bayern Munich, but never made a first-team appearance.
He spent two seasons on loan at Eintracht Frankfurt before joining the club permanently in 2016. Bittner has been capped at international level by Germany, and played at the 2016 European Championship.
Bittner is known for his strong defensive play and aerial ability. He is a regular starter for Frankfurt, and has helped the club qualify for the Europa League for the first time in their history. Bittner is a fan favourite at Frankfurt, and is often seen in the stands supporting the team.
He is contracted to Eintracht Frankfurt until 2022. Bittner is married, with two children. Dominik Bittner is a versatile defender who is known for his strong defensive play and aerial ability.
He is a regular starter for Frankfurt, and has helped the club qualify for the Europa League for the first time in their history.
27. Parker Stanfield
Career
- 2010–11: Prince George Cougars
- 2010–11: Everett Silvertips
- 2011–12: Bakersfield Condors
- 2012–13: Bakersfield Condors
- 2012–13: HK Poprad
- 2013–14: Peoria Rivermen
Parker Stanfield was born on June 20, 1990 in Orange County, California. He is 6'1" and weighs 174 pounds. He is right-handed and shoots right. Stanfield has played in the NHL for the Carolina Hurricanes, Nashville Predators, and Vegas Golden Knights.
He has also played in the AHL, KHL, and ECHL. In total, Stanfield has played in over 300 games in the NHL and AHL. He has also played in seven games with the Vegas Golden Knights in the NHL this season. Stanfield has played for the United States National Team in several World Championships.
Parker is married and has two children. Parker Stanfield is a skilled forward who has spent the majority of his professional career playing in the American Hockey League.
Stanfield was drafted by the Peoria Rivermen in the fifth round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, but did not sign with the team and instead opted to join the Bakersfield Condors.
Stanfield has since played for the HK SKP Poprad, South Carolina Stingrays, and Florida Everblades in the AHL, and the SPHL's Atlanta Gladiators and Missouri Mavericks. Stanfield has not yet appeared in an NHL game, but has played in several AHL playoff games.
Stanfield is a skilled forward who is capable of scoring goals and contributing to his team's offense.
Stanfield is expected to play for the Gladiators in the upcoming playoffs. Stanfield is a versatile forward who can play both on the offensive and defensive side of the puck.
Stanfield is a talented player who has been able to develop his skills over the course of his professional career. Stanfield is a talented forward who is expected to continue to improve over the course of his career.
Final Words
The Everett Silvertips are a top American major junior ice hockey team and they have some of the best players in the world. Some of the best players that have played for the Everett Silvertips include Bo Horvat, Ryan Kesler, and Chris Higgins.
