Friday, October 14, 2011

(Game Preview) Vernon @ Chilliwack:

Vernon (7-0-0-0) @ Chilliwack (3-1-0-0) 7pm start

Tonight is the second of seven regular season meetings between these two teams as Vernon holds a 1-0 series lead in the season series. 

Let's take a look at the season schedule between these two hockey clubs,

Friday, October 7th Chilliwack @ Vernon (Vipers won 4-1)
Friday, October 14th Vernon @ Chilliwack
Saturday, November 5th Chilliwack @ Vernon
Thursday, November 17th Vernon @ Chilliwack
Sunday, December 18th Chilliwack @ Vernon
Saturday, February 11th Vernon @ Chilliwack
Tuesday, March 6th Vernon @ Chilliwack

Tonight is the Vipers first visit to Prospera Centre since a 4-2 victory back on Friday, October 21st 2005 and the clubs second of a three game road trip. The Vipers come into tonight's game at 7-0 and the only undefeated team left in the league as both two teams meet one another for the second time within a week. The Vipers come into play tonight with a 3-0 road record, while the Chiefs are 2-0 on home ice. The Chiefs are playing just their fifth game of the season and the first of a two game home stand before hitting the road for four straight. Chilliwack with just one loss on the year fell 4-1 to the Vipers last weekend in Vernon. You can listen to tonight's game live with Todd Miller and Don Klepp starting with the pre-game show at 6:45pm on 107.5 Kiss FM

Last Game Played:

Saturday, October 8th Vernon defeated Merritt 3-2 in overtime
Saturday, October 8th Chilliwack defeated Westside 4-3

Next Game:

Saturday, October 15th Vernon @ Penticton
Saturday, October 15th Powell River @ Chilliwack

With a return to Chilliwack this season, let's see how the Chiefs have done vs Vernon in past years.

Since 2003 Vernon is 5-0-0-2 vs. Chilliwack

Since 2003 Vernon has outscored Chilliwack 29-20

Since 2003 Vernon is 4-0-0-0 at home vs. Chilliwack

Since 2003 Vernon is 1-0-0-2 in Chilliwack

Since 2003 the Vipers are 4-0-0-0 in their last ten games at home vs. the Chiefs

Since 2003 the Vipers are 1-0-0-2 in their last ten games on the road vs. the Chiefs

Vernons last loss at Prospera Centre was a 5-4 overtime loss back on Saturday, October 9th 2004

The Vipers went 5-0-1-0 last season vs Quesnel (Now Chilliwack) in the regular season.

The Vernon Lakers changed their name to the Vernon Vipers to start the 1995-96 season. Here’s a look at the Vipers all-time regular season record

Games Played: 967
Wins: 625
Losses: 245
Ties: 15
Overtime Losses: 84

For more stats & former Vernon Junior Hockey Team rosters & lineups please visit Paul’s Vernon Junior Hockey History website,

http://members.shaw.ca/vernonfranchise/index.html


Lets take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

Games Played: 7
Wins: 7
Losses: 0
Ties: 0
Overtime Losses: 0
Home Record: 4-0-0-0
Road Record: 3-0-0-0
Goals For: 29
Goals Against: 14
Standings: 1st Place

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

Marcus Basara (93)
Brett Corkey (92)
Aaron Hadley (93)
John Knisley (92)
Patrick McGillis (91)
Max Mowat (93)
Darren Nowick (91)
Ryan Renz (93)
Colton Sparrow (93)
Michael Zalewski (92)
Kirby Halcrow (91)

Vernon Vipers Departing & traded players from last years team:

Dylan Walchuk (92)
David Robinson (90)
Bryce Kakoske (90)
Malcolm Lyles (90)
Trevor Fitzgerald (92)
Adam Thompson (90)
Steven Weinstein (90)
Kyle Murphy (90)
Dane Muench (92)
Philip Patenaude (91)
Zach McPhee (93)
Blake Voth (91)

Vernons Home record vs. Quesnel last season:

2-0-1-0

Vernons Road record vs. Quesnel last season:

3-0-0-0

Vernons Powerplay vs. Quesnel last season:

9-33

Vernons scoring leaders vs. Quesnel last season:

Dylan Walchuk (2-7-9)
John Knisley (2-5-7)
Bryce Kakoske (3-4-7)
David Robinson (4-2-6)
Kyle Murphy (3-2-5)
Darren Nowick (0-5-5)
Steven Weinstein (1-4-5)
Trevor Fitzgerald (2-2-4)
Adam Thompson (1-3-4)
Brett Corkey (0-4-4)
Marcus Basara (2-1-3)
Max Mowat (0-2-2)
Michael Zalewski (2-0-2)
Dane Muench (1-1-2)
Patrick McGillis (1-1-2)
Malcolm Lyles (0-1-1)
Colton Sparrow (0-1-1)
Aaron Hadley (0-1-1)
Zach McPhee (1-0-1)

Blake Voth (4-0-1 Record)
Kirby Halcrow (1-0 Record)


Vernons Home record vs. Chilliwack this season:

1-0-0-0

Vernons Road record vs. Chilliwack this season:

0-0-0-0

Vernons Powerplay vs. Chilliwack this season:

1-4

Vernons scoring leaders vs. Chilliwack this season:

Brett Corkey (0-2-2)
Adam Tambellini (1-0-1)
John Knisley (0-1-1)
Aaron Hadley (0-1-1)
Michael Zalewski (0-1-1)
Darren Nowick (1-0-1)
Marcus Basara (0-1-1)
Alex Hagen (1-0-1)
Colton Sparrow (1-0-1)
Luke Juha (0-1-1)
Jedd Soleway (0-1-1)

Kirby Halcrow (1-0 Record)

Let's take a look at the trades the Vipers have made so far this season.

27-Jun-11 The Vernon Vipers Hockey Club acquires the CJHL playing rights of Luke Juha (93)(D) from the Burlington Cougars Hockey Club of the OJHL in exchange for future considerations.

02-Aug-11 The Vernon Vipers Hockey Club transfers the playing rights of Dane Muench (92)(F), Phillip Patenaude (91)(D) and future considerations to the Kindersley Klippers Hockey Club in exchange for the playing rights of Jarryd Ten Vannholt and Justin Elliot.

19-Sep-11 The Vernon Vipers Hockey Club transfers the playing rights of Jarryd Ten Vaanholt (91)(F) to the Victoria Grizzles Hockey Club in exchange for future considerations.

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Tonight is the Vipers first visit to Prospera Centre since a 4-2 victory back on Friday, October 21st 2005

-Vernon has the leagues 2nd best powerplay

-The Vipers have the BCHL's 2nd best penalty kill

-Michael Zalewski (6-5-11) is the lone Viper in the leagues top twenty in scoring

-The Vipers are 3-0 on the road this season

-Kirby Halcrow is ranked 2nd amongst the leagues top ten goaltenders with a 5-0 record and a 1.92 GAA

-Rookie Danny Todosychuk is ranked 4th in the leagues top ten goaltenders with a 2-0 record and a 1.98 GAA


Lets take a look at the Chilliwack Chiefs:

Games Played: 4
Wins: 3
Losses: 1
Ties: 0
Overtime Losses: 0
Home Record: 2-0-0-0
Road Record: 1-1-0-0
Goals For: 18
Goals Against: 12
Standings: 6th Place

Chilliwack Chiefs-Quesnel Millionaires Returning Players:

Malcolm Gould (92)
Spencer Graboski (93)
Stefan Gonzales (92)
Chris Blessing (91)
Derek Huisman (92)
David Thompson (92)
Bryton Udy (93)

Chilliwack Chiefs-Quesnel Millionaires Departing & traded players from last years team:

Skyler Smutek (90)
Chris Kerr (92)
Shawn Mueller (92)
Daryl DeVries (92)
Thomas Hardy (91)
Rigby Burgart (90)
Chris Allbee (92)
Anderson White (91)
Bradley Buckingham (92)
Quin Buckellew (92)
Kiefer McNaughton (93)
Chad Roorda (92)
David Ahl (91)
Austin Baecker (92)
Adam Harris (92)

Chilliwack-Quesnel's Home record vs. Vernon last season:

0-3-0-0

Chilliwack-Quesnel's Road record vs. Vernon last season:

0-2-1-0

Chilliwack-Quesnel's Powerplay vs. Vernon last season:

0-20

Chilliwack-Quesnel's scoring leaders vs. Vernon last season:

Malcolm Gould (4-0-4)
Justin Hogan (1-2-3)
Daryl DeVries (1-2-3)
Derek Huisman (2-1-3)
Skyler Smutek (0-3-3)
Spencer Graboski (2-1-3)
Sam Higgins (0-2-2)
Devin Balness (0-2-2)
Chris Blessing (0-1-1)
Chris Kerr (0-1-1)
Michael Spring (0-1-1)
Shawn Mueller (0-1-1)
Taylor Orser (0-1-1)

Adam Harris (0-2 Record)
Bryton Udy (0-1 Record)


Chilliwacks Home record vs. Vernon this season:

0-0-0-0

Chilliwacks Road record vs. Vernon this season:

0-1-0-0

Chilliwacks Powerplay vs. Vernon this season:

0-4

Chilliwacks scoring leaders vs. Vernon this season:

Josh Hansen (1-0-1)
Michael Spring (0-1-1)
Trevor Hills (0-1-1)

Mitch Gillam (0-1 Record)

Let's take a look at the trades the Chiefs have made this season.

08-Jul-11 The Langley Rivermen Hockey Club transfers the playing rights of Josh Hansen (92)(F) to the Chilliwack Chiefs Hockey Club in exchange for future considerations.

02-Aug-11 The Langley Rivermen Hockey Club transfers the playing rights of Tyler Miller (91)(D) to the Chilliwack Chiefs Hockey Club in exchange for future considerations.

19-Aug-11 The Chilliwack Chiefs Hockey Club acquires the playing rights of Shay Laurent (93) from the Fort McMurray Oil Barons Hockey Club of the AJHL in exchange for future considerations.

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Chilliwack has the BCHL's 14th best powerplay

-The Chiefs have the league's 11th best penalty kill

-Chilliwack is 2-0 on home ice

-Mitch Gillam is ranked 8th in the BCHL's top ten goaltenders with a 1-1 record and a 2.50 GAA

-Former Vernon Vipers defenceman, Justin Elliott will face his former team for the second time. Elliott was aquired in a trade with the SJHL Kindersley Klippers in early August but was released before training camp.

-Former Vernon Vipers goaltender, Bryton Udy faces his former team for the second time as a member of the Chilliwack Chiefs. Udy was traded to Quesnel last season along with Elliott Richardson for goaltender, Kirby Halcrow.

Here’s a look at the season series between these two teams from this season:

Friday, October 7th @ Vernon: Vipers won 4-1

SCORING SUMMARY

PERIOD 1

No Scoring

PERIOD 2

Vernon Vipers at 2:27 - Adam Tambellini from Brett Corkey and Aaron Hadley
Vernon Vipers at 11:23 - Darren Nowick from John Knisley and Michael Zalewski

PERIOD 3

Vernon Vipers at 2:27 - Colton Sparrow from Marcus Basara and Jedd Soleway
Chilliwack Chiefs at 6:20 - Josh Hansen from Michael Spring and Trevor Hills
Vernon Vipers at 17:29 (PP) - Alex Hagen from Luke Juha and Brett Corkey

Vernon outshot Chilliwack 33-27. Kirby Halcrow made 26 saves in the win, while Mitch Gillam made 29 saves in the loss.

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/hockey_boxscores.cfm?clientID=1413&leagueID=2393&gameID=977414&link=bchl

Here's a look at both teams rosters:

Vernon:

Michael Zalewski (6-5-11)
Darren Nowick (5-4-9)
Adam Tambellini (5-3-8)
Marcus Basara (1-6-7)
Patrick McGillis (4-3-7)
Aaron Hadley (1-5-6)
Brett Corkey (0-5-5)
Marc Hetnik (1-3-4)
John Knisley (1-3-4)
Colton Sparrow (2-1-3)
Jedd Soleway (1-2-3)
Ryan Renz (0-2-2)
Alex Hagen (2-0-2)
Luke Juha (0-2-2)
Geoff Crisfield (0-1-1)
Max Mowat (0-1-1)
Connor Hartley (0-1-1)
Turner Lawson (0-0-0)
Riley Hunt (0-0-0)

Kirby Halcrow (5-0 Record, 1.92 GAA)
Danny Todosychuk (2-0 Record, 1.98 GAA)

Chilliwack:

Malcolm Gould (2-4-6)
David Bondra (0-6-6)
Kit Sitterley (2-3-5)
Spencer Graboski (2-3-5)
Trevor Hills (3-1-4)
Garrett Forster (1-2-3)
Josh Hansen (3-0-3)
Derek Huisman (2-1-3)
Mike Berry (1-1-2)
Jeremy Gossard (1-1-2)
Stefan Gonzales (0-2-2)
Tyler Miller (0-2-2)
Chris Blessing (0-2-2)
Michael Spring (0-2-2)
Shay Laurent (1-0-1)
Jaret Babych (0-1-1)
David Thompson (0-0-0)
Justin Elliott (0-0-0)
Alexandre Perron - Fontaine (0-0-0)

Mitch Gillam (1-1 Record, 2.50 GAA)
Bryton Udy (2-0 Record, 3.50 GAA)

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