Friday, September 5, 2014

Game Preview-Exhibition: Vernon @ Salmon Arm:

Vernon (1-0-0-0) @ Salmon Arm (1-0-0-0) 7pm start

Tonight is the second pre-season game for both the Vernon Vipers & Salmon Arm Silverbacks. Tonight is the first game of a home & home series between these two teams. The Vipers went 3-2-0-2 vs Salmon Arm last season.

Last Game:

Saturday, August 30th Vernon defeated Penticton 5-3
Tuesday, September 2nd Salmon Arm defeated Prince George 9-2

Next Game:

Saturday, September 6th Salmon Arm @ Vernon

Since the 2002-03 regular season Vernon is 44-30-3-11 vs. Salmon Arm

Since the 2002-03 regular season Vernon has outscored Salmon Arm 300-291

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 18-13-0-6 at home vs. Salmon Arm

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 20-14-2-6 in Salmon Arm

Vernon is 3-5-0-2 in its last 10 regular season visits at the Shaw Centre

Vernon is 5-1-0-4 in its last 10 regular season games vs Salmon Arm at home

Vernon is 3-5-0-2 in its last 10 regular season games vs. Salmon Arm

The Vipers last regular season win at home vs Salmon Arm was a 3-2 overtime victory on Friday, February 21st 2014

The Silverbacks last regular season win at Kal Tire Place was a 6-5 overtime victory on Saturday, September 14th 2013

The Vipers last regular season win at the Shaw Centre was a 3-2 victory on Saturday, October 5th 2013

The Silverbacks last regular season win at the Shaw Centre vs Vernon was a 3-2 double overtime win back on Sunday, January 19th 2014

The Vipers went 3-2-0-2 vs Salmon Arm last season



Lets take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

The Interior Division Champion Vernon Vipers begin a home and home series with Salmon Arm this weekend will play game two of the pre-season tonight.  Vernon is coming off  a 5-3 win over the visiting Penticton Vees Saturday.  The Vipers have cut down to twenty six players heading into tonight's contest.  The Vipers won three of seven games between the Silverbacks last season, will make their first of five visits to the Shaw Centre this coming season.  Vernon & Salmon Arm will face each other ten times this year. 

Brett Mulcahy (30-15-45) lead the Vipers last season in goals with thirty

Michael McNicholas (23-46-69) lead the Vipers last season in points with sixty nine

Graham Turnbull's Vernon Vipers Venom Blog

http://vipersvenom1.blogspot.ca/

Vernon Vipers 2013-14 Regular Season Stats:

Games Played: 58
Wins: 30
Losses: 18
Ties: 4
Overtime Losses: 6
Home Record: 17-6-3-3
Road Record: 13-12-1-3
Goals For: 187
Goals Against: 175
Place: 3rd Place
Streak: Finished the season with a two game losing streak

Vernon Vipers 2014-15 Pre-Season Stats:

Games Played: 1
Wins: 1
Losses: 0
Ties: 0
Home Record: 1-0-0-0
Road Record: 0-0-0-0
Goals For: 5
Goals Against: 3
Streak: One game winning streak

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

TJ Dumonceaux (94)
Danny Todosychuk (94)
Riley Guenther (94)
Kenny Citron (95)
Liam Coughlin (94)

Vernon Vipers Departing & traded players from last years team:

Dexter Dancs (95)
Michael McNicholas (94)
Brett Mulcahy (93)
Demico Hannoun (95)
Jared Wilson (94)
Colton Sparrow (93)
Mason Blacklock (94)
Josh Bryan (93)
Brendan Persley (93)
Logan Mick (96)
Ryan Renz (93)
Michael Statchuk (94)
Tyler Povelofskie (96)
Matty Saharchuk (95)
Austin Smith (93)
Dylan Chanter (95)

Vernon’s Home record vs. Salmon Arm last season:

2-0-0-1

Vernon’s Road record vs. Salmon Arm last season:

1-2-0-1

Vernon’s scoring leaders vs. Salmon Arm last season:

Dexter Dancs (1-9-10)
Michael McNicholas (2-6-8)
Mason Blacklock (1-4-5)
Demico Hannoun (1-3-4)
Josh Bryan (2-2-4)
Colton Sparrow (1-3-4)
Liam Coughlin (3-0-3)
Jared Wilson (0-2-2)
Mark Hamilton (1-1-2)
Logan Mick (1-1-2)
Matty Saharchuk (1-0-1)
Brett Mulcahy (1-0-1)
Kenny Citron (0-1-1)
Riley Guenther (0-1-1)
TJ Dumonceaux (1-0-1)

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

-Kevin Kraus & Eric Godard were both Assistant Coaches with the Salmon Arm Silverbacks last season

-Vernon finished last season with the leagues 16th best powerplay

-Vernon finished last season with the leagues 9th best penalty kill


Lets take a look at the Salmon Arm Silverbacks:

The Salmon Arm Silverbacks finished in 5th place in the Interior Division missing the BCHL playoffs after a 25-24-2-8 record losing their final ten games of the season.  The Silverbacks will play their second of six pre-season games this season opened the Exhibition schedule with a 9-2 victory over the visiting Prince George Spruce Kings Tuesday.  Salmon Arm has thirty one players left on their pre-season roster, one is goaltender Zach Dyment who was an "AP" with the Vipers last season.  Dyment was called up for a few games as the backup goaltender when Todosychuk or Smith were injured.  The Silverbacks took three of four home games vs the Vipers last season, begin a three game road trip tomorrow night before finishing the Exhibition schedule back at home.  The Backs open the regular season in Chilliwack at the BCHL Showcase September 19th vs Langley. 

Landon Smith (43-40-83) lead the Silverbacks last year in goals with fourty three and in points with eighty three

Ian Douglas's Backs Talk blog

http://backstalk.wordpress.com/

Salmon Arm Silverbacks 2013-14 Regular Season Stats:

Games Played: 58
Wins:  25
Losses: 24
Ties: 1
Overtime Losses: 8
Home Record: 16-10-0-3
Road Record: 9-14-1-5
Goals For: 177
Goals Against: 184
Place: 5th Place
Streak: Finished the season with a ten game losing streak

Salmon Arm Silverbacks 2014-15 Pre-Season Stats:

Games Played: 1
Wins: 1
Losses: 0
Ties: 0
Home Record: 1-0-0-0
Road Record: 0-0-0-0
Goals For: 9
Goals Against: 2
Streak: One game winning streak

Salmon Arm Silverbacks Returning Players:

Jack Berezan (95)
Connor Brown-Maloski (96)
Andrew Farny (95)
Nicholas Josephs (94)
Bryden Marsh (94)
Taylor Maruya (95)
Thomas Plese (94)
Colton Thibault (95)
Angus Redmond (95)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks Departing & traded players from last years team:

Landon Smith (93)
Alex Gillies (95)
Evan Anderson (94)
Mitchell Ferguson (94)
Alex Jewell (94)
Michael Roberts (95)
Cole McCaskill (96)
Blake Box (93)
Jeff Kennedy (94)
Max Becker (95)
Brendan Kennedy (94)
Brett Fargerheim (94)
Adam Clark (93)

Salmon Arm’s Home record vs. Vernon last season:

3-1-0-0

Salmon Arm’s Road record vs. Vernon last season:

1-1-0-1

Salmon Arm’s scoring leaders vs. Vernon last season:

Alex Gillies (8-2-10)
Landon Smith (4-6-10)
Taylor Maruya (1-4-5)
Andrew Farny (1-4-5)
Mitchell Ferguson (0-4-4)
Jeff Kennedy (2-2-4)
Evan Anderson (1-3-4)
Thomas Plese (1-2-3)
Colton Thibault (2-1-3)
Alex Jewell (0-3-3)
Michael Roberts (0-2-2)
Blake Box (0-1-1)
Connor Brown-Maloski (1-0-1)
Jack Berezan (1-0-1)
Max Becker (0-1-1)
Cole McCaskill (0-1-1)
Bryden Marsh (1-0-1)

Angus Redmond (2-1 Record)
Adam Clark (2-2 Record)

-Logan Mick played 53 games in Vernon last season collecting (7-7-14) played two seasons with the Vipers before being traded to Merritt in the off season

-Salmon Arm finished last season with the leagues 15th best powerplay

-The Silverbacks finished last year with the league's 10th 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

Salmon Arm Silverbacks:

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/stats_1team.cfm?leagueID=2393&clientID=1413&teamid=224097

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