Friday, February 14, 2014

Game Preview: Vernon @ Penticton:

Vernon (26-16-4-6) @ Penticton (32-13-2-4) 7pm start

Tonight is the sixth game of seven meetings between the Vipers & Vees. Penticton leads the season series 4-1. The Vees won the last meeting 6-1 in Vernon on January 24th 2014.  You can listen to tonight's game live with Graham Turnbull starting with the pre-game show at 6:45pm on 107.5 Kiss FM

Last Game:

Wednesday, February 12th Vernon defeated Trail 7-3
Saturday, February 8th Vernon defeated Surrey 3-0

Next Game:

Saturday, February 15th West Kelowna @ Vernon
Saturday, February 15th Victoria @ Penticton

Since the 2002-03 regular season Vernon is 36-30-2-6 vs. Penticton

Since the 2002-03 regular season Vernon has outscored Penticton 225-218

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 19-11-1-1 at home vs. Penticton

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 14-15-1-2 in Penticton

Vernon is 1-7-1-1 in their last ten visits to Penticton

Penticton is 5-5-0-0 in their last ten visits to Vernon

The Vipers are 3-6-0-1 in their last ten games vs. Penticton

Vernon's last win at home vs Penticton was a 3-1 victory back on Wednesday, September 25th 2013

Penticton's last win at the Kal Tire Place was a 6-1 victory back on Friday, January 24th 2014

Vernon's last win at the South Okanagan Events Centre was a 2-1 victory back on Friday, November 23rd 2012

Penticton's last win at home vs Vernon was a 5-2 victory back on Wednesday, November 20th 2013

The Vipers went 2-5-0-0 vs Penticton 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 Vernon Vipers make their third and final visit of the regular season to the South Okanagan Events Centre are playing game two of a two game road trip.  The Vipers snapped a two game losing streak after a 7-3 win in Trail Wednesday.  The Vipers come into tonight's game with just six games remaining the regular season.  Vernon sits in 3rd place are seven points back of 2nd place West Kelowna and eight points back of Division leading Penticton.  The Vipers are five points up on 4th place Merritt and six points up on 5th place Salmon Arm.  Vernon has won three of their last five games and are 4-3-1-2 in their last ten games.  The Vipers have yet to win at the SOEC lost their last game in the Peach City 5-2 back on November 20th.  Vernon's last win in Penticton was a 2-1 victory back on Friday, November 23rd 2012.  The Vipers have just one win in their last ten games at the South Okanagan Events Centre.       

Brett Mulcahy (28-15-43) leads the Vipers in goals with twenty eight while Michael McNicholas (21-44-65) leads the Vipers in points with sixty five.

Games Played: 52
Wins: 26
Losses: 16
Ties: 4
Overtime Losses: 6
Home Record: 14-6-3-3
Road Record: 12-10-1-3
Overtime Record: 3-6-4
Record vs Interior Division: 12-10-1-4
Record vs Island & Mainland Divisions: 12-6-2-2
Record in September: 3-3-1-2
Record in October: 6-3-0-1
Record in November: 6-1-2-1
Record in December: 5-3-0-0
Record in January: 4-5-1-1
Record in February: 2-1-0-1
When the Vipers score first: 22-5-3-3
When the opponents score first: 4-10-1-3
Leading after 1st Period: 16-3-2-3
Tied after 1st Period: 7-6-1-1
Trailing after 1st Period: 2-6-1-2
Leading after 2nd Period: 18-2-2-1
Tied after 2nd Period: 4-5-2-4
Trailing after 2nd Period: 4-8-0-1
Out shooting Opponents: 14-5-2-1
Out shot by Opponents: 12-8-2-3
One goal games: 8-1-2-6
Goals For: 169
Goals Against: 156
Streak: One game winning streak
Standings: 3rd Place Interior Division

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

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

Vernon’s home record vs. Penticton this season:

1-2-0-0

Vernon’s road record vs. Penticton this season:

0-1-0-1

Vernon’s scoring leaders vs. Penticton this season:

Demico Hannoun (0-5-5)
Dexter Dancs (2-1-3)
Logan Mick (1-2-3)
Riley Guenther (1-1-2)
Matty Saharchuk (0-2-2)
Mason Blacklock (1-1-2)
Brendan Persley (1-1-2)
Mark Hamilton (1-0-1)
Michael McNicholas (0-1-1)
Josh Bryan (0-1-1)
Jared Wilson (1-0-1)
TJ Dumonceaux (1-0-1)
Kenny Citron (1-0-1)
Ryan Renz (0-1-1)
Liam Coughlin (0-1-1)
Michael Statchuk (0-1-1)

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

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Dexter Dancs faces his former team

-Vernon has the leagues 16th best powerplay

-The Vipers have the BCHL's 8th best penalty kill










Lets take a look at the Penticton Vees:

The Penticton Vees begin a two game home stand are riding a three game winning streak after a 3-0 victory in Surrey over the weekend.  The Vees come into tonight's game with just seven games remaining in the regular season.  Penticton with four home games left on the schedule host the Vipers for a final time this season.  Since a 6-1 win over Vernon back on January 24th the Vees have gone 4-2.  The Vees sit in top spot in the Interior Division just one point up on 2nd place West Kelowna.  Penticton has won three of their last five games and are 5-4-0-1 in their last ten games.  The Vees are one of three teams with just five regulation losses at home also have the leagues best goals against, giving up just 120 goals this season. 

For more on the Penticton Vees please visit Fraser Rodgers Three Vees blog,

http://pentictonvees.wordpress.com/

Brad McClure (37-34-71) leads the Vees in goals with thirty seven and in points with seventy one.

Penticton Vees 2013-14 Regular Season Stats::

Games Played: 51
Wins:  32
Losses: 13
Ties: 2
Overtime Losses: 4
Home Record: 17-5-0-3
Road Record: 15-8-2-1
Overtime Record: 2-4-2
Record vs Interior Division: 17-9-1-2
Record vs Island & Mainland Divisions: 14-4-1-2
Record in September: 6-2-0-0
Record in October: 5-2-1-1
Record in November: 6-3-0-2
Record in December: 7-2-0-0
Record in January: 3-2-1-1
Record in February: 3-1-0-0
Goals For: 178
Goals Against: 120
Streak: Three game winning streak
Place: 1st Place Interior Division

Penticton Vees Returning Players:

Brad McClure (93)
Cam Amantea (94)
Cody Depourcq (95)
Travis Blanleil (94)

Penticton Vees Departing & traded players from last years team:

Wade Murphy (93)
John Siemer (92)
Ryan Gropp (96)
Brock Balson (93)
Sam Mellor (92)
Troy Stecher (94)
Jedd Soleway (94)
Louie Nanne (94)
Michael Rebry (93)
James De Haas (94)
Sean Flanagan (92)
Bryan Sinz (92)
Jordan McCallum (93)
Thomas Nitsche (92)
Robert Mann (92)
Brayden Park (96)
Nick Renyard (94)
Chad Katunar (93)

Penticton's Home record vs. Vernon this season:

2-0-0-0

Penticton's Road record vs. Vernon this season:

2-1-0-0

Penticton's scoring leaders vs. Vernon this season:

Cody DePourcq (5-3-8)
Max Coatta (4-1-5)
Anthony Conti (1-4-5)
Brett Beauvais (1-4-5)
Brad McClure (2-2-4)
Travis Blanleil (1-3-4)
Ben Dalpe (0-4-4)
Josh Blanchard (1-2-3)
Steen Cooper (0-3-3)
Erik Benoit (2-1-3)
Nicolas Pierog (1-2-3)
Paul Stoykewych (0-2-2)
Shane McColgan (1-1-2)
Riley Alfred (0-1-1)
Jared Hilderman (1-0-1)
Jack Ramsey (0-1-1)
Christopher Rygus (0-1-1)

Olivier Mantha (2-0 Record)
Hunter Miska (2-1 Record)

-Penticton has the leagues best powerplay

-The Vees have the BCHL's 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

Penticton Vees:

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/stats_1team.cfm?leagueID=2393&clientID=1413&teamid=224101

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