The Everett Silvertips wrapped up their five-game road trip with a pair of victories on Friday and Saturday, extending their win streak to seven.
Everett (9-0-1-0, 19 points) does not have a regulation loss yet this season. The Silvertips have built a five-point lead in the Western Conference ahead of three other teams tied for second, and they sit atop the league standings by a single point over Saskatoon (9-3-0-0, 18 points) and Edmonton (9-3-0-0, 18 points).
Everett 5, Penticton 2
Facing former Silvertips goaltender Jesse Sanche, Everett managed to jump ahead early when Jaxsin Vaughan fed Rylan Pearce with a cross-ice pass to the right point. Pearce drifted right behind the right circle before ripping a shot through traffic past Sanche at 5:53 of the first period.
Shea Busch doubled