Wednesday, August 28, 2013

(Game Preview) Exhibition: Vernon vs Prince George:

Vernon (1-1-0-0) vs Prince George (0-1-0-0) @ 100 Mile House 7pm start

Tonight is the first exhibition meeting of the season between the Vernon Vipers & Prince George Spruce Kings.  Both teams played each other twice last season splitting the season series 1-1.

Next Game:

Friday, August 30th West Kelowna @ Vernon
Saturday, August 31st Prince George @ Merritt

Since the 2002-03 season Vernon is 37-18-1-4 vs. Prince George

Since the 2002-03 season Vernon has outscored Prince George 241-169

Since the 2003-04 season Vernon is 14-5-1-4 at home vs. Prince George

Since the 2003-04 season Vernon is 15-10-0-1 in Prince George

The Vipers are 7-2-0-1 in their last ten games at home vs. the Spruce Kings

The Vipers are 6-4-0-0 in their last ten games on the road vs. the Spruce Kings

The Vipers are 6-4-0-0 in their last ten games vs. Prince George

The Vipers last win at home over Prince George was a 7-3 win on Sunday, March 4th 2012

The Vipers last loss at home to Prince George was a 5-2 loss on Friday, September 28th 2012

The Vipers last win in Price George was a 5-4 overtime win on Friday, March 1st 2013

The Vipers last loss in Prince George was a 7-2 loss back on Friday, January 28th 2012

The Vipers went 1-1-0-0 vs Prince George last season

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 travel to 100 Mile House tonight for their third pre-season game of the year vs the Prince George Spruce Kings.  The Vipers are 1-1 during exhibition play with two games remaining after tonight.  The Vipers are coming off a 7-5 win over the visiting Salmon Arm Silverbacks Saturday night.  The Vipers still have thirty kids on the roster. 

Mason Blacklock (19-16-35) lead the Vipers last season in goals with nineteen and in points with thirty five.

Vernon Vipers 2012-13 Regular Season Stats:

Games Played: 56
Wins: 21
Losses: 25
Ties: 1
Overtime Losses: 9
Home Record: 12-11-0-5
Road Record: 9-14-1-4
Goals For: 139
Goals Against: 170
Place: 6th
Streak: Finished the season with a four game winning streak

Vernon Vipers 2013-14 Pre-Season Stats:

Games Played: 2
Wins: 1
Losses: 1
Ties: 0
Home Record: 1-0-0-0
Road Record: 0-1-0-0
Goals For: 8
Goals Against: 10
Streak: One game winning streak

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

Jason Bird (93)
Mason Blacklock (94)
Dexter Dancs (95)
TJ Dumonceaux (94)
Bryce Eviston (94)
Craig Martin (95)
Logan Mick (96)
Brendan Persley (93)
Ryan Renz (93)
Colton Sparrow (93)
Michael Statchuk (94)
Austin Smith (93)
Danny Todosychuk (94)

Vernon Vipers Departing & traded players from last years team:

Liam Board (93)
Brett Corkey (92)
Andrew Tegeler (92)
Mitch McAllister (94)
Marc Hetnik (92)
Michael Roberts (95)
Braeden Russell (93)
Geoff Crisfield (93)

Vernon’s Home record vs. Prince George last season:

0-1-0-0

Vernon’s Road record vs. Prince George last season:

1-0-0-0

Vernon’s scoring leaders vs. Prince George last season:

Liam Board (0-3-3)
Mason Blacklock (2-1-3)
Andrew Tegeler (1-2-3)
TJ Duminceaux (1-1-2)
Brendan persley (2-0-2)
Ryan Renz (0-1-1)
Michael Statchuk (0-1-1)
Michael Roberts (0-1-1)
Jason Bird (0-1-1)

Austin Smith (1-1 Record)

-Vernon finished last season with the leagues 15th best powerplay

-Vernon finished last season with the leagues 14th best penalty kill


Lets take a look at the Prince George Spruce Kings:

The Spruce Kings are playing just their second exhibition game of the season tonight.  Prince George is coming off a 5-2 loss at home Sunday to the visiting Merritt Centennials.  After tonight the Spruce Kings have just one pre-season game remaining on the schedule. 

Colyton Hansen (21-29-50) lead the  Spruce Kings last year in goals with twenty one & in points with fifty

Prince George Spruce Kings 2012-13 Regular Season Stats:

Games Played: 56
Wins: 25
Losses: 22
Ties: 1
Overtime Losses:  8
Home Record: 13-9-1-5
Road Record: 12-13-0-3
Goals For: 170
Goals Against: 185
Place:  3rd
Streak: Finished the season with a two game losing streak

Prince George Spruce Kings 2013-14 Pre-Season Stats:

Games Played: 1
Wins:  0
Losses: 1
Ties: 0
Home Record: 0-1-0-0
Road Record: 0-1-0-0
Goals For: 2
Goals Against: 5
Streak: One game losing streak

Prince George Spruce Kings Returning Players:

Bryant Christian (93)
Mitch Eden (94)
Sean Landrey (93)
Jake LeBreun (95)
Skylar Pacheco (94)
Justin Rai (94)
Chad Staley (94)
Karan Toor (94)
Prince George Spruce Kings Departing & traded players from last years team:

Coltyn Hansen (92)
Cameron Lawson (93)
Shayne Morrissey (92)
Lyndon Martell (93)
Mark Begert (93)
Tyson Witala (93)
Trevor Esau (92)
Jace Hennig (95)
David Stephens (93)
Kevin Guiltian (95)
Spencer Schoech (93)
Kirk Thompson (92)
Liam McLeod (96)

Prince George's Home record vs. Vernon last season:

0-1-0-0

Prince George’s Road record vs. Vernon last season:

1-0-0-0

Prince George's scoring leaders vs. Vernon last season:

Bradley Ryan (1-3-4)
Mitch Eden (0-3-3)
Cameron Lawson (2-1-3)
Jake Lebrun (1-2-3)
Coltyn Hansen (0-2-2)
Justin Rai (0-2-2)
Lyndon Martell (2-0-2)
Tyson Witala (0-1-1)
Sean Landrey (1-0-1)
Mark Begert (0-1-1)
Bryant Christian (0-1-1)
Shayne Morrissey (0-1-1)
David Stephens (0-1-1)
Jace Hennig (0-1-1)

Kirk Thompson (1-1 Record)

-Prince George finished last season with a league 14th best powerplay

-The Spruce Kings finished last year with a league's 7th 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

Prince George Spruce Kings:

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

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