Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Game Preview: Interior Division Semi-Final: Game 2 Vernon @ West Kelowna:

Interior Division Semi-Final: Game 2 Vernon (0-1) @ West Kelowna (1-0) 7pm

Tonight is Game 2 of the Interior Division semi-final best of seven series between the Vipers & Warriors as both teams will be meeting for a ninth time this season (Regular season & playoffs). The Vipers won the regular season series 4-2-1 but the Warriors lead the best of seven playoff series 1-0.  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

1st Round Vipers-Warriors Playoff Schedule: (Seven game series)

Game 1: Tuesday, March 4 Vernon @ West Kelowna  Warriors won 5-1
Game 2: Wednesday, March 5 Vernon @ West Kelowna
Game 3: Friday, March 7 West Kelowna @ Vernon
Game 4: Saturday, March 8 West Kelowna @ Vernon
*Game 5: Monday, March 10 Vernon @ West Kelowna
*Game 6: Tuesday, March 11 West Kelowna @ Vernon
*Game 7: Wednesday, March 12 Vernon @ West Kelowna

*if necessary

Here is a look at the previous playoff series between Vernon & West Kelowna

2006-07 Vernon won series in six games (4-2)
2010-11 Vernon won series in six games (4-2)

Vernon-West Kelowna Overall Playoff Records-Stats:

Since the 2006-07 playoffs Vernon is 8-5 vs West Kelowna

Since the 2006-07 playoffs Vernon has outscored West Kelowna 42-36

Since the 2006-07 playoffs Vernon is 4-2 at home vs West Kelowna

Since the 2006-07 playoffs Vernon is 4-3 in West Kelowna

Vernon's last playoff win at home vs West Kelowna was a 7-1 victory on Monday, March 14th 2011

West Kelowna's last playoff win at Kal Tire Place was a 5-2 win on Wednesday, March 9th 2011

Vernon's last playoff win at Royal Le Plage Place was a 2-1 win on Tuesday, March 15th 2011

West Kelowna's last playoff win vs at home vs Vernon was a 5-1 victory on Tuesday, March 4th 2014

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 are coming off a 5-1 loss in Game 1 of the Interior Division Semi-Final have lost three straight and have two wins in their last five games are 5-4-0-1 in their last ten games.  Vernon has lost three straight on the road and four of their last six road games.  The Vipers have just two wins in West Kelowna since September 2011.  The Vipers have been outscored 16-3 in their last three games.  Jared Wilson will serve his second and final game of a two game suspension tonight.   

TJ Dumonceaux (1-0-1) leads the Vipers in playoff goals with one and is tied for the team lead in points with one with Logan Mick (0-1-1) & Kenny Citron (0-1-1).

Vernon Vipers Playoff Stats:

Games Played: 1
Wins:  0
Losses: 1
Overtime Losses: 0
Home Record: 0-0
Road Record: 0-1
Overtime Record: 0-0
When the Vipers score first: 0-0
When the opponents score first: 0-1
Leading after 1st Period: 0-0
Tied after 1st Period: 0-0
Trailing after 1st Period: 0-1
Leading after 2nd Period: 0-0
Tied after 2nd Period: 0-0
Trailing after 2nd Period: 0-1
Out shooting Opponents: 0-0
Out shot by Opponents: 0-1
One goal games: 0-0
Goals For: 1
Goals Against:  5
Streak: Three game losing streak

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

Vernon’s Home playoff record vs. West Kelowna this season:

0-0

Vernon’s Road playoff record vs. West Kelowna this season:

0-1

Vernon’s playoff scoring leaders vs. West Kelowna this season:

TJ Dumonceaux (1-0-1)
Kenny Citron (0-1-1)
Logan Mick (0-1-1)

Austin Smith (0-1 Record)

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Vernon has the leagues 12th best playoff powerplay

-The Vipers has the BCHL's 12th best playoff penalty kill


Lets take a look at the West Kelowna Warriors:

The West Kelowna Warriors grabbed a 1-0 series lead in Game 1 Tuesday winning their fifth straight game going back to the regular season.  The Warriors with five powerplay goals went on to the convincing 5-1 victory.  West Kelowna is 6-2-0-2 in their last ten games have won three straight at home and four of their last six home games.  The Warriors have outscored their opponents 24-10 in their last four games.  West Kelowna was second in goals for with 225 during the regular season just one behind Coquitlam who scored 226 goals.     

For more on the Warriors please visit Jon Zacks West Kelowna Warriors blog,

http://thegeneralsreport.wordpress.com/

Adam Plant (2-3-5) & Seb Lloyd (2-1-3) are tied in playoff goals with two each while Lloyd leads the Warriors in points with five.

West Kelowna Warriors Playoff Stats:

Games Played: 1
Wins:  1
Losses: 0
Overtime Losses: 0
Home Record: 1-0
Road Record: 0-0
Overtime Record: 0-0
Goals For: 5
Goals Against: 1
Streak: Five game winning streak

West Kelowna Warriors Returning Players:

Matt Anholt (94)
Brennan Clark (95)
Seb Lloyd (94)
Adam Plant (95)
David Pope (94)
Ben Tegtmeyer (94)

West Kelowna Warriors Departing & traded players from last years team:

Marcus Basara (93)
Max French (92)
Steven Myland (94)
Braxton Bilous (94)
Ambrose Firkus (94)
Josh Monk (92)
Devon Hascarl (93)
Shawn Hochhausen (92)
Mitch Nardi (93)
Brent Lashuk (94)
Reid Simmonds (93)
Brett Zarazun (92)
Matthew Berry-Lamonttagna (93)
Daniel Gayle (92)
Dustin Cave (94)
Tyler Briggs (92)

West Kelowna's Home playoff record vs. Vernon this season:

1-0

West Kelowna's Road playoff record vs. Vernon this season:

0-0

West Kelowna's playoff scoring leaders vs. Vernon this season:

Adam Plant (2-3-5)
Seb Lloyd (2-1-3)
Carl Hesler (1-2-3)
Matt Anholt (0-2-2)
David Pope (0-2-2)

Andy Desautels (1-0 Record)

-Warriors Head Coach-GM Rylan Ferster played one season in Vernon (1989-90) with the Centennial Cup Champion Vernon Lakers.

-West Kelowna has the leagues best playoff powerplay

-The Warriors has the BCHL's 7th best playoff penalty kill

Here's a look at both teams playoff rosters-stats:

Vernon Vipers:

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

West Kelowna Warriors:

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/stats_1team.cfm?leagueID=2393&clientID=1413&teamid=224092

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