Friday, September 26, 2014

Game Preview: Vernon @ West Kelowna:

Vernon (1-0-0-1) @ West Kelowna (2-0-0-0) 7pm

Tonight is the first of seven meetings between the Vernon Vipers & West Kelowna Warriors.  The Vipers went 4-2-1-0 vs West Kelowna last season. You can listen to tonight's broadcast live with Graham Turnbull starting with the pre-game show at 6:45pm on 107.5 Kiss FM

Last Game:

Saturday, September 20th Victoria defeated Vernon 5-4 Overtime
Sunday, September 21st West Kelowna defeated Nanaimo 7-6

Next Game:

Saturday, September 27th West Kelowna @ Vernon

Since the 2006-07 regular season Vernon is 26-21-3-3 vs. West Kelowna

Since the 2006-07 regular season Vernon has outscored West Kelowna 149-146

Since the 2006-07 regular season Vernon is 16-7-2-2 at home vs. West Kelowna

Since the 2006-07 regular season Vernon is 10-14-1-1 in West Kelowna

The Vipers are 5-4-1-0 in their last ten games vs West Kelowna

The Vipers are 2-8-0-0 vs West Kelowna in their last ten games at Royal Le Page Place

The Vipers have one win in their last nine games at Royal Le Page Place

The Vipers are 8-1-1-0 in their last ten games at Kal Tire Place vs West Kelowna

The Warriors have one win in their last thirteen games at Kal Tire Place

Vernon's last win at home vs West Kelowna was a 3-2 overtime win on Saturday, February 15th 2014

West Kelowna's last regular season victory at Kal Tire Place was a 5-3 win on Saturday, February 9th 2013

Vernon's last win at Royal Le Page Place was a 6-2 win back on Saturday, February 1st 2014

West Kelowna's last win at home vs Vernon was a 5-3 win on Friday, January 17th 2014

The Vipers went 4-2-1-0 last season vs the Warriors



Lets take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

The defending Interior Division Conference Champion Vernon Vipers will wrap up a three game road trip tonight, make their first of four visits to Royal Le Page Place.  Tonight is a re-match of last year's opening round BCHL playoff matchup between the Vipers & Warriors, wich Vernon took in six games.  Tonight is also the first game of a home and home series between these two clubs.  The Vipers have one win in their last nine games at Royal Le Page Place.  Vernon went 1-0-0-1 in the BCHL Showcase last weekend will play three games this weekend.  Mark Ferner will make his return to the Vipers bench tonight.

Anthony Latina (2-1-3) leads the Vipers in goals with two and in points with three

Graham Turnbull's Vernon Vipers Venom Blog

http://vipersvenom1.blogspot.ca/

Vernon Vipers 2014-15 Regular Season Stats:

Games Played: 2
Wins: 1
Losses: 0
Ties: 0
Overtime Losses: 1
Home Record: 0-0-0-1
Road Record: 1-0-0-0
Goals For: 6
Goals Against: 5
Place: 2nd Place
Streak: One game losing 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. West Kelowna last season:

3-0-1-0

Vernon’s Road record vs. West Kelowna last season:

1-2-0-0

Vernon’s scoring leaders vs. West Kelowna last season:

Michael McNicholas (3-9-12)
Liam Coughlin (2-5-7)
Dexter Dancs (3-5-8)
Jared Wilson (1-4-5)
Demico Hannoun (2-3-5)
Mason Blacklock (4-0-4)
Colton Sparrow (2-2-4)
Brett Mulcahy (2-2-4)
Josh Bryan (1-2-3)
Riley Guenther (1-2-3)
Ryan Renz (1-1-2)
TJ Dumonceaux (1-1-2)
Brendan Persley (0-1-1)
Kenny Citron (0-1-1)
Tyler Povelofskie (0-1-1)
Matt Saharchuk (1-0-1)

Austin Smith (3-0-1 Record)
Danny Todosychuk (1-2 Record)

-Vernon has the leagues 16th best powerplay

-The Vipers have the leagues 10th best penalty kill


Lets take a look at the West Kelowna Warriors:

The West Kelowna Warriors return home after going 2-0 at the BCHL Showcase last weekend in Chilliwack with wins over Cqouitlam & Nanaimo.  Tonight the Warriors host the Vernon Vipers in the teams home opener before jumping back on the road for the next two games.  West Kelowna has lost three of their last four home openers.  The Warriors finished tied for 1st place in the Interior Division last year, finished 2nd due to more Penticton wins have nine players returning from last season.  West Kelowna lost eleven games on home last year will play four of their first five regular season games away from home.

David Pope (27-23-50) lead the Warriors in goals last season with twenty seven.  Seb Lloyd (20-42-62) lead West Kelowna in points with sixty two.  Liam Blackburn (4-1-5) leads the Warriors in goals this season with four and is tied in the Warriors lead with five points with Jason Cotton & Jonathan Desbiens.

Kyle Anderson's Battle Cries West Kelowna Warriors blog

http://wkwarriors.blogspot.ca/

West Kelowna Warriors 2013-14 Regular Season Stats:

Games Played: 58
Wins: 35
Losses: 15
Ties: 3
Overtime Losses: 5
Home Record: 17-11-1-0
Road Record: 18-4-2-5
Goals For: 225
Goals Against: 173
Place: Tied with Penticton for 1st Place
Streak: Finished the season on a four game winning streak

West Kelowna Warriors 2014-15 Pre-Season Stats:

Games Played: 6
Wins: 1
Losses: 2
Ties: 1
Overtime Losses: 2
Home Record: 1-0-1-1
Road Record: 0-2-0-1
Goals For: 21
Goals Against: 27
Streak: Finished on a one game losing streak

West Kelowna Warriors Returning Players:

Liam Blackburn (96)
Jason Cotton (95)
Brett Meanner (96)
Kylar Hope (95)
Mac Ferner (95)
Ryan Ivey (94)
Jordan Masters (94)
Adam Osczevski (95)
Andy Desautels (94)

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

Seb Lloyd (94)
Carl Hesler (94)
David Pope (94)
Matt Anholt (94)
Tyson Dallman (93)
Reid Simmonds (93)
Adam Plant (95)
Taki Pantziris (93)
Braden pears (93)
Ben Tegtmeyer (94)
Nathan Craft (94)
Ryan Fraser-Lee (93)
Cody Porter (97)

West Kelowna's Home record vs. Vernon last season:

2-1-0-0

West Kelowna's Road record vs. Vernon last season:

0-2-1-1

West Kelowna's scoring leaders vs. Vernon last season:

Carl Hesler (3-5-8)
Seb Lloyd (3-3-6)
Adam Plant (0-6-6)
Jason Cotton (1-4-5)
Jordan Masters (3-0-3)
Matt Anholt (0-3-3)
Tyson Dallman (3-0-3)
David Pope (2-1-3)
Taki Pantziris (0-2-2)
Reid Simmonds (0-2-2)
Jaden Schmeisser (0-2-2)
Liam Blackburn (1-1-2)
Brett Meaner (1-1-1)
Michael Winnitoy (0-1-1)
Adam Osczevski (1-0-1)
Braden Pears (1-0-1)

Andy Desautels (2-4-1 Record)

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

-Forward Michael Roberts played 63 career regular season games with his hometown Vipers (2011-2013) before being traded to Surrey.

-West Kelowna has the leagues 4th best powerplay

-The Warriors has the league's 12th 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

West Kelowna:

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

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