Saturday, October 11, 2014

Game Preview: Chilliwack @ Vernon:

Chilliwack (6-1-0-0) @ Vernon (4-3-0-1) 6pm

Tonight is the second of two regular season meetings between the Vernon Vipers & Chilliwack Chiefs. The Vipers went 2-0-1-0 vs Chilliwack last season. You can listen to tonight's broadcast live with Graham Turnbull starting with the pre-game show at 5:45pm on 107.5 Kiss FM

Last Game:

Friday, October 10th Vernon defeated Salmon Arm 3-2
Friday, October 10th Chilliwack defeated Merritt 7-1

Next Game:

Friday, October 17th Penticton @ Vernon
Wednesday, October 15th Prince George @ Chilliwack

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 402-222-20-18

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 220-91-11-10 at home

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 182-121-9-8 on the road

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 9-6-1-2 vs. Chilliwack

Since 2003-04 regular season Vernon has outscored Chilliwack 62-54

Since 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 7-1-0-0 at home vs. Chilliwack

Since 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 2-5-1-2 in Chilliwack

Since 2003-04 regular season the Vipers are 7-1-0-0 in their last ten games at home vs. the Chiefs

Since 2003-04 regular season the Vipers are 2-5-1-2 in their last ten games on the road vs. the Chiefs

The Vipers last regular season win at home vs Chilliwack was a 4-1 victory on Friday, October 11th 2013

The Chiefs last regular season win in Vernon was a 5-4 victory on Saturday, November 5th 2010

The Vipers last regular season win in Chilliwack was a 5-4 overtime victory on Saturday, October 12th 2013

The Chiefs last regular season win at home vs Vernon was a 4-1 victory on Saturday, October 13th 2012

The Vipers went 2-0-1-0 last season vs Chilliwack


Lets take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

The defending Interior Division Champion Vernon Vipers are coming off a 3-2 victory over the visiting Salmon Arm Silverbacks Friday night in Vernon.  Tonight is the third game of a current four game home stand.  The Vipers are riding a two game winning streak sit 4th in the Interior Division are one point up on Trail/Salmon Arm & only a single point back of Merritt/West Kelowna for 2nd place.  Vernon has won two of their last three games.     

Anthony Latina (4-2-6) leads the Vipers in goals with four and in points with six

Graham Turnbull's Vernon Vipers Venom Blog,

http://vipersvenom1.blogspot.ca/

Vernon Vipers 2014-15 Regular Season Stats:

Games Played: 7
Wins: 4
Losses: 3
Ties: 0
Overtime Losses: 1
Home Record: 2-2-0-1
Road Record: 2-1-0-0
Goals For: 19
Goals Against: 24
Place: 4th Place
Streak: Two 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. Chilliwack last season:

1-0-1-0 (One game played at the BCHL Showcase)

Vernon’s Road record vs. Chilliwack last season:

1-0-0-0

Vernon’s scoring leaders vs. Chilliwack last season:

Mason Blacklock (4-2-6)
Michael McNicholas (0-5-5)
Riley Guenther (0-2-2)
Demico Hannoun (2-0-2)
Kenny Citron (0-2-2)
Liam Coughlin (1-1-2)
Colton Sparrow (0-2-2)
Dexter Dancs (1-0-1)
Jared Wilson (0-1-1)
Logan Mick (0-1-1)

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

-Vernon has the leagues 16th best powerplay

-The Vipers have the leagues 15th best penalty kill



Lets take a look at the Chilliwack Chiefs:

The Chilliwack Chiefs make their first and only visit of the regular season to Kal Tire Place tonight are coming off a 7-1 victory over the visiting Merritt Centennials last night.  The Chiefs are riding a two game winning streak sit 2nd in the Mainland Division are four points up on 3rd place Langley and are only a single point back of Division leading Prince George.  Chilliwack is 6-1 on the season with their only loss coming to the hands of the Prince George Spruce Kings on October 3rd.  The Chiefs are celebrating their 25th anniversary have a new Head Coach-GM for the first time in 21 years after Harvey Smyl left the club after last season.  Jason Tatarnic is the new man behind the Chilliwack bench.  Chilliwack has just one win in Vernon since the 2003-04 season.  The Chiefs last win in Vernon was a 5-4 victory on Saturday, November 5th 2010 

Craig Puffer (6-3-9) leads the Chiefs in goals with six and in points with nine

-Forward Kurt Black played two games with the Vipers during the 2012-2013 season

Chilliwack Chiefs 2014-15 Regular Season Stats:

Games Played: 7
Wins: 6
Losses: 1
Ties: 0
Overtime Losses: 0
Home Record: 3-0-0-0
Road Record: 3-1-0-0
Goals For: 29
Goals Against: 15
Place: 2nd Place (Mainland Division)
Streak: Two game winning streak

Chilliwack Chiefs Returning Players:

Jordan Kawaguchi (97)
Kurt Black (95)
Jake Hand (94)
Eric Roberts (95)
Mason Boh (95)

Chilliwack Chiefs Departing & traded players from last years team:

Mathieu Tibbet (93)
Zach Diamontoni (95)
Carter Cochrane (96)
Kiefer McNaughton (93)
Blake Gober (95)
Ben Butcher (95)
Andrew Silard (93)
Jaret Babych (94)
Kyle Westeringh (96)
Tanner Cochrane (93)
Caleb Thompson (94)
Mitchell Plevy (96)
Cody Bardock (93)
Daniel Delbianco (94)
Cole Sartorio (95)
Josh Halpenny (95)
Spencer Tremblay (94)

Chilliwack's Home record vs. Vernon last season:

0-0-0-1

Chilliwack's Road record vs. Vernon last season:

0-1-1-0 (One game played at BCHL Showcase)

Chilliwack's scoring leaders vs. Vernon last season:

Ben Butcher (1-2-3)
Carter Cochrane (1-1-2)
Kurt Black (2-0-2)
Jake Hand (1-1-2)
Kiefer McNaughton (0-1-1)
Cooper Rush (0-1-1)
Eric Roberts (0-1-1)
Austin Plevy (0-1-1)
T.J. Roche (1-0-1)
Jaret Babych (0-1-1)

Lyndon Stanwood (0-2-1 Record)

-Chilliwack has the leagues 9th best powerplay

-The Chiefs have the league's 4th 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

Chilliwack Chiefs:

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/stats_1team.cfm?leagueID=2393&clientID=1413&teamid=305115

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