Vipers At The Midway Point:

The Vernon Vipers just past the midway point of the BCHL regular season. In the teams first 30 games of the season, Vernon was the #1 team in Canada with a league best record of 28-1-0-1 In the Vipers first 30 games of the season, Vernon played at home 13 times with a record of 12-1-0-1 while going undefeated on the road with a perfect 16-0-0-0 record. During the teams first 30 games the Vipers played most of the month of November away from home playing 9 out of 13 games on the road. The Vipers also won 21 straight games in a row, from October 4th to November 26th falling one short of the teams record of 22.

Now heading into the second half of the BCHL's regular season the Vipers face a much tougher schedule. Vernon played most of the teams first 30 games against some of the leagues weaker teams.

Lets take a look at who the Vipers played in the first 30 games & their record when they played them.

Vipers first 30 regular season games:

Home Games:

Salmon Arm (0-0-0-0)
Williams Lake (1-2-0-4)
Penticton (8-2-0-0)
Burnaby (5-1-0-2)
Cowichan Valley (4-6-0-1)
Alberni Valley (6-2-1-0)
Merritt (4-8-0-1)
Quesnel (5-9-0-2)
Trail (6-16-1-1)
Trail (6-17-1-1)
Prince George (11-16-1-1)
Westside (19-9-1-0)

Away Games:

Salmon Arm (0-1-0-0)
Trail (0-1-0-0)
Trail (0-2-0-0)
Westside (5-2-0-0)
Penticton (10-2-0-0)
Quesnel (3-7-0-2)
Williams Lake (3-7-0-2)
Prince George (5-9-0-1)
Merritt (6-10-0-1)
Salmon Arm (12-7-1-1)
Prince George (7-12-1-1)
Quesnel (7-12-0-3)
Williams Lake (5-13-1-0)
Merritt (7-13-0-1)
Surrey (18-7-0-3)
Langley (14-11-1-2)
Burnaby (8-16-0-3)

Now lets take a look at who the Vipers will play in the teams final 30 games with their current record. Vernon plays 14 games at home with 14 games remaining on the road.

Home Games:

Salmon Arm (19-11-2-1)
Victoria (17-11-2-3)
Nanaimo (15-10-1-6)
Salmon Arm (19-11-2-1)
Merritt (10-22-0-2)
Williams Lake (8-21-1-0)
Westside (24-9-1-1)
Westside (24-9-1-1)
Powell River (19-10-1-5)
Langley (15-15-1-2)
Merritt (10-22-0-2)
Penticton (26-5-0-2)
Prince George (12-19-1-2)
Surrey (22-11-0-3)

Away Games:

Trail (10-21-1-1)
Penticton (26-5-0-2)
Trail (10-22-1-2)
Salmon Arm (19-11-2-1)
Westside (24-9-1-1)
Nanaimo (15-10-1-6)
Victoria (17-11-2-3)
Cowichan Valley (10-22-0-1)
Powell River (19-10-1-5)
Alberni Valley (22-10-1-2)
Merritt (10-22-0-2)
Penticton (26-5-0-2)
Salmon Arm (19-11-2-1)
Westside (24-9-1-1)