Wednesday, January 9, 2013

(Game Preview) Trail @ Vernon:

Trail (16-22-0-1) @ Vernon (12-17-0-7) 7pm start

Tonight is the final of seven regular season meetings between the Vipers & Smoke Eaters. The season series is tied 3-3  The Vipers won the last meeting back in Trail on December 15th 4-3

Last Game:

Saturday, January 5th Vernon defeated West Kelowna 4-3 in overtime
Saturday, January 5th Merritt defeated Trail 6-3

Next Game:

Saturday, January 12th Powell River @ Vernon
Friday, January 11th Salmon Arm @ Trail

Since the 2003-04 pre season Vernon is 3-0 vs Trail

Since the 2002-03 regular season Vernon is 52-13-1-3 vs. Trail

Since the 2002-03 regular season Vernon has outscored Trail 281-155

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 25-4-0-2 at home vs. Trail

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 20-7-1-1 in Trail

The Vipers are 8-0-0-2 in their last ten games at home vs. the Smoke Eaters

The Vipers are 8-1-0-1 in their last ten games In Trail

The Vipers are 7-1-0-2 in their last ten games vs. Trail

Vernon's last win in Trail was a 4-3 victory back on Saturday, December 15th 2012

Trail's last win at home vs Vernon was a 3-0 win back on Saturday, September 29th 2012

Trails last win in Vernon was a 2-1 overtime win back on Thursday, December 6th 2012

Vernon's last win at home vs Trail was a 7-2 win back on Saturday, September 22nd 2012

The Vipers went 7-0-0-0 vs Trail last 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: 1040
Wins: 654
Losses: 281
Ties: 16
Overtime Losses: 93
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:

The Vipers will play their second game of a current three game home stand tonight before hitting the road for four straight.  The Vipers are coming off a 4-3 overtime win over the visiting West Kelowna Warriors Saturday night have just one win at home in their last six games.  Vernon has just two wins in their last eight games and are 3-6-0-1 in their last ten games.  The Vipers sit in 6th spot in the Interior Division six points back of the 4th and final playoff spot Salmon Arm Silverbacks. 

Adam Tambellini (22-17-39) leads the Vipers in goals with twenty two & in points with thirty nine

Games Played: 36
Wins: 12
Losses: 17
Ties: 0
Overtime Losses: 7
Home Record: 7-7-0-4
Road Record: 5-10-0-3
Goals For: 88
Goals Against: 112
Streak: One game winning streak
Standings: 6th Place

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

Brett Corkey (92)
Marc Hetnik (92)
Geoff Crisfield (93)
Aaron Hadley (93)
Danny Todosychuk (94)
Colton Sparrow (93)
Ryan Renz (93)
Adam Tambellini (94)

Vernon Vipers Departing & traded players from last years team:

Michael Zalewski (92)
Brendan Persley (93)
Darren Nowick (91)
Riley Hunt (95)
John Knisley (92)
Jedd Soleway (94)
Colton Cyr (91)
Patrick McGillis (91)
Sean Robertson (91)
Ben Gamache (91)
Max Mowat (93)
Turner Lawson (94)
Kirby Halcrow (91)

Vernon’s home record vs. Trail this season:

1-0-0-2

Vernon’s road record vs. Trail this season:

2-1-0-0

Vernon’s Powerplay vs. Trail this season:

5-25

Vernon’s scoring leaders vs. Trail this season:

Adam Tambellini (5-4-9)
Pearce Eviston (1-4-5)
Brett Corkey (1-3-4)
Craig Martin (1-3-4)
Ryan Renz (0-4-4)
Colton Sparrow (2-2-4)
Brendan Persley (1-2-3)
Marc Hetnik (0-3-3)
TJ Dumonceaux (1-1-2)
Logan Mick (1-1-2)
Braeden Russell (1-1-2)
Aaron Hadley (1-1-2)
Mitch McAllister (1-0-1)
Michael Roberts (0-1-1)
Bryce Eviston (0-1-1)
Michael Statchuk (0-1-1)
Andrew Tegeler (0-1-1)
Liam Board (1-0-1)

Danny Todosychuk (1-0 Record)
Austin Smith (2-2 Record)

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Vernon has the leagues 14th best powerplay

-The Vipers have the BCHL's 14th best penalty kill









Lets take a look at the Trail Smoke Eaters:

The Smoke Eaters make their fourth and final visit to the Wesbild Centre this season are finishing up a mini two game road trip.  Trail is coming off a 6-3 loss in Merritt Saturday has one win in their last five and are 5-5-0-0 in their last ten games.  The Smokies have been outscored 12-6 in their last two games.  Trail has won two straight in Vernon after back to back overtime wins this season.  The Smokies sit in 5th place two points up on 6th place Vernon and four points back of Salmon Arm for the fourth and final playoff spot.

Brent Baltus (21-16-37) leads the Smoke Eaters in points with thirty seven & in goals with twenty one

For more on tonight's game and the Trail Smoke Eaters, please visit Chris Wahl's Trail Smoke Eaters blog,

http://off-the-wahl.blogspot.ca/

Games Played: 39
Wins: 16
Losses: 22
Ties: 0
Overtime Losses: 1
Home Record: 10-8-0-0
Road Record: 6-14-0-1
Goals For: 115
Goals Against: 171
Streak: Two game losing streak
Standings: 5th Place

Trail Smoke Eaters Returning Players:

Garrett McMullen (92)
Brent Baltus (92)
Tanner Clarkson (93)
Brandon Egli (94)
Adam Wheeldon (94)
Lyndon Stanwood (93)
Marley Keca (93)

Trail Smoke Eaters Departing & traded players from last years team:

Erik Cooper (91)
Connor Tiechko (92)
Brandon Long (93)
Luke Bertolucci (95)
Clayton McEwan (91)
Taylor House (92)
tim Coish (92)
Riley McDougall (93)
Shane Poulsen (94)
Adam Fares (93)
Kyle Horsman (94)
Joren Johnson (94)
James D'Andrea (92)

Trails Home record vs. Vernon this season:

1-2-0-0

Trails Road record vs. Vernon this season:

2-1-0-0

Trails Powerplay vs. Vernon this season:

4-25

Trails scoring leaders vs. Vernon this season:

Brent Baltus (3-3-6)
Garrett McMullen (1-4-5)
Braden Pears (1-4-5)
Jesse Knowler (0-3-3)
Tyler Berkholtz (3-0-3)
Luke Sandler (2-1-3)
Scott Davidson (1-2-3)
Adam Wheeldon (1-1-2)
Djordje Leposavic (0-2-2)
Mitch Foyle (2-0-2)
Joren Johnson (0-1-1)
Ryan Edwards (0-1-1)
Shane Poulsen (0-1-1)
Valik Chichkin (0-1-1)
Austin Adduono (0-1-1)

Lyndon Stanwood (3-3 Record)

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Trail has the BCHL's 16th best powerplay

-The Smoke Eaters have the league's 16th best penalty kill

Here's a look at both teams rosters:

Vernon Vipers:

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/stats_1team.cfm?leagueID=2393&clientID=1413&teamid=224096

Trail Smoke Eaters:

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/stats_1team.cfm?leagueID=2393&clientID=1413&teamid=224099

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