Game Preview: Surrey @ Vernon:

Surrey (4-3-0-0) @ Vernon (3-2-1-2) 7pm

Tonight is the second game of a home and home series between the Vipers & Eagles and the final game of three meetings between these two teams this season. Vernon leads the season series 2-0. You can listen to tonight's game live on 107.5 Kiss FM starting with the pre-game show with Graham Turnball at 6:45pm

Last Game:

WedFriday, October 27th Vernon defeated Surrey 4-1

Next Game:

Friday, October 4th Vernon @ Prince George
Friday, October 4th Langley @ Surrey

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 15-5-0-0 vs. Surrey

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon has outscored Surrey 74-53

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 6-2-0-0 at home vs. Surrey

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 8-3-0-0 in Surrey

Vernon's last win in Surrey was a 4-1 win back on Friday, September 27th 2013

Vernons last loss in Surrey was a 5-3 loss back on Friday, October 19th 2012

Surrey's last win in Vernon was a 3-2 victory back on Wednesday, September 26th 2007

Surrey's last loss in Vernon was a 3-2 overtime loss back on Saturday, November 10th 2012

The Vipers went 1-1-0-0 last season vs Surrey

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 Vernon Vipers return home for the second game of a home and home series with the Surrey Eagles after a 4-1 win in Surrey last night.  The Vipers with back to back wins for the first time this young season sit in 4th place in the Interior Division one point back of West Kelowna & Penticton.  Tonight will be Vernon's third game in four nights will hit the road for a two game road trip next weekend.  The Vipers have outscored their opponents 7-2 in their last two games.  Forwards Demico Hannoun & Mason Blacklock will once again face their former team for the final time this season.  

Mason Blacklock (7-4-11) leads the Vipers in goals with seven and in points with eleven.

Vernon Vipers 2013-14 Stats:

Games Played: 8
Wins:  3
Losses: 2
Ties: 1
Overtime Loss: 2
Home Record: 1-0-1-2
Road Record: 2-2-0-0
Goals For: 26
Goals Against: 26
Streak: Two game winning streak
Standings: 4th Place

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

Jason Bird (93)
Mason Blacklock (94)
Dexter Dancs (95)
TJ Dumonceaux (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)
Bryce Eviston (94)
Andrew Tegeler (92)
Mitch McAllister (94)
Marc Hetnik (92)
Michael Roberts (95)
Braeden Russell (93)
Geoff Crisfield (93)

Vernon’s Home record vs. Surrey this season:

0-0-0-0

Vernon’s Road record vs. Surrey this season:

2-0-0-0 (One game played in Chilliwack @ BCHL Showcase)

Vernon’s Powerplay vs. Surrey this season:

2-7

Vernon’s scoring leaders vs. Surrey this season:

Dexter Dancs (3-0-3)
Liam Coughlin (2-1-3)
Mason Blacklock (2-0-2)
Craig Martin (1-1-2)
Demico Hannoun (1-1-2)
Dallas Calvin (1-1-2)
Brendan Persley (0-2-2)
Jason Bird (0-2-2)
Josh Bryan (0-1-1)
Ryan Renz (0-1-1)
Mark Hamilton (1-0-1)
Michael McNicholas (0-1-1)
Matty Saharchuk (0-1-1)

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

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Vernon has the leagues 12th best powerplay

-The Vipers have the BCHL's 5th best penalty kill

Lets take a look at the Surrey Eagles:

The defending BCHL Champion Surrey Eagles make their first and only visit to Kal Tire Place tonight look for revenge after last night's 4-1 loss at home to the Vipers.  Surrey who sits atop of the Mainland Division has lost back to back games for the first time this season are 0-2 vs Vernon this season.  The Eagles come into tonight's game undefeated away from home with a 3-0 road record.  Forwards Michael Roberts and Braeden Russell will make their first return to Vernon to face their former team mates for the final time this season.   

Jonah Renouf (4-5-9) leads the Eagles in goals with four while Braeden Russell (3-6-9) & Renouf lead the team in points with nine each.

Surrey Eagles 2013-14 Stats:

Games Played: 7
Wins: 4
Losses: 3
Ties: 0
Overtime Loss: 0
Home Record: 1-3-0-0
Road Record: 3-0-0-0
Goals For: 24
Goals Against: 27
Streak: One game losing streak
Standings: 1st Place (Mainland Division)

Surrey Eagles Returning Players:

Ryan Fraser-Lee (93)
Joey Gaudet (94)
Colton Mackie (93)
Brett Mulcahy (93)
Nicolas Pierog (93)

Surrey Eagles Departing & traded players from last years team:

Brady Shaw (92)
Adam Tambellini (94)
Michael Stenerson (93)
Devon Toews (94)
Drew Best (94)
Craig Wyszomirski (92)
Trevor Cameron (92)
Demico Hannoun (95)
Jordan Klimek (95)
Kevan Kilistoff (95)
Stefan Burzan (94)
Troy Paterson (92)
Dan O' Keefe (94)
William Clark (93)
Tommy Stipancik (94)
Michael Santaguida (93)
Glenn Ferguson (94)

Surrey's Home record vs. Vernon this season:

0-2-0-0 (One game played in Chilliwack @ BCHL Showcase)

Surrey's Road record vs. Vernon this season:

0-0-0-0

Surrey's Powerplay vs. Vernon this season:

1-8

Surrey's scoring leaders vs. Vernon this season:

Jonah Renouf (1-1-2)
Brett Mulcahy (1-1-2)
Braeden Russell (2-0-2)
Matthew Dawson (0-1-1)
Jonah Renouf (0-1-1)
Colton Mackie (0-1-1)

Victor Adamo (0-1 Record)
Bo Didur (0-1 Record)

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Surrey has the BCHL's 2nd best powerplay

-The Eagles have the league's 14th 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

Surrey Eagles:

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/stats_1team.cfm?leagueID=2393&clientID=1413&teamid=224093