The Silvertips Time Capsule Podcast: Recent Episodes
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After a stellar Silvertips career leading to his NHL debut with the Montreal Canadiens, Noah Juulsen suffered an eye injury that kept him out of action for over a year. He's battled back with the Florida Panthers.
Aiming to become the latest Silvertips success story to the NHL and a piece of Puget Sound hockey testimony, Wyatte Wylie spent 4 years in his hometown Silvertips colors tasting success at nearly every turn, including the 2017-18 Western Conference championship squad.
Yet another Sutter gone pro: Silvertips alumnus center Riley Sutter - whose several members of his family have built storied NHL careers - is on his path to become next in line while building his game in the Washington Capitals organization. He also has a funny story from the CHL record 5-overtime Silvertip win in Victoria.
An expansion team in the WHL that nobody paid attention to in October 2003 would generate the attention of a lifetime beginning May 2004 when the Silvertips, in their 1st season, won the West. Riley Armstrong was a part of that team, and after a robust pro career - has embarked on a mission starting with the Maine Mariners (ECHL) to reach the NHL as a coach.
From undrafted in the WHL, to undrafted in the NHL, to making the NHL: never count out a dream. Shane Harper worked hard for it. Now playing in Sweden (and home in NY for the summer), the joined Tips broadcast voice Mike Benton on the latest episode. Could we see him in downtown Everett again?
Never count out the guy with tenacity. Zack Dailey left his mark as a two-year Everett Silvertips captain with a well known brand of play. He joined Tips broadcast voice Mike Benton to reflect on the funniest pranks, the teammates to remember, wife Carly, and maybe a new career in firefighting.
He shows up, brings tenacity, and wins. The Silvertips success, Iowa's success, learning steps, and picking up the guitar during the pandemic: Connor Dewar ("The Pitbull") with Tips broadcast voice Mike Benton.
Former Silvertip forward Byron Froese (2008-10), a part of the famous "kid line" joined Mike Benton over the phone from Manitoba to remember a 46 win season, the journey through the AHL, his debut in the NHL, and his current season with the Stockton Heat, halted before the Calder Cup Playoffs due to the pandemic.
Four-year Silvertips broadcast voice Travis Huntington (2011-15) returned to downtown Everett on vacation and joined Mike Benton and Dan Todoroff on memories of a triple OT win in Spokane, craziest work days behind the scenes, and life in present day.
The last remaining member of the Silvertips expansion draft class, captain and 3+ year Silvertip d-man Cody Thoring (2003-06) returned to downtown Everett for an in-person episode, opening up about a magical time as a Silvertip, reconciling a trade and career ending injury, and a new life as a father.
Silvertips alternate captain (2012-15) and forward Brayden Low joined Tips voice Mike Benton and emcee Dan Todoroff for the Silvertips Time Capsule Podcast, reflecting on his career ride through Everett to score one of the most iconic goals in franchise history, his evolution as a pro, and time well spent playing hockey in Australia.
Silvertips captain (2017-18) and forward Matt Fonteyne joined Tips voice Mike Benton and emcee Dan Todoroff for the Silvertips Time Capsule Podcast, reflecting on his five years with the Silvertips, his first year as a pro in San Jose, and what you may not have been aware of behind the scenes.
Silvertips defenseman Kevin Davis helps Mike Benton launch the pilot episode of the Silvertips Time Capsule Podcast, reflecting on his five years with the Silvertips, year one as a pro, and what d-man he's watching in the Stanley Cup Final.