Saturday, November 30, 2019

Game Preview: Vernon @ Salmon Arm:

Vernon (14-12-1-1) @ Salmon Arm (19-9-1-1) 6pm

Tonight's the third of eight meetings vs the Salmon Arm Silverbacks this season (exhibition & regular season). The Silverbacks won last year's regular season series 5-1

Last Game:

Friday, November 29th Surrey defeated Vernon 4-3
Friday, November 29th Langley defeated Salmon Arm 4-2

Next Game:

Friday, December 6th Merritt @ Vernon
Friday, December 6th Salmon Arm @ Nanaimo

Vernon's regular season record & stats vs the Silverbacks since 2002

Since the 2002-03 regular season Vernon is 60-42-12-7-1 vs Salmon Arm

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 28-19-6-2-1 at home vs. Salmon Arm

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 26-20-8-3 in Salmon Arm

The Silverbacks are 3-5-1-0 in their last ten games in Vernon

The Vipers are 4-4-1-0 in their last ten games in Salmon Arm

The Vipers last regular season win at home vs. Salmon Arm was a 2-1 shootout victory on Friday, November 22nd 2019

The Silverbacks last regular season win in Vernon was a 2-0 victory on Friday, November 23rd 2018

The Vipers last regular season win in Salmon Arm was a 4-0 victory on Friday, December 29th 2017

The Silverbacks last regular season win at home vs. Vernon was a 3-2 victory on Sunday, December 16th 2018

Here's a look at this year's exhibition/regular season series vs Salmon Arm

August 28th Pre-Season Vernon @ Salmon Arm: Vipers won 5-4 overtime
August 30th Pre-Season Salmon Arm @ Vernon: Silverbacks won 4-2
November 22nd Salmon Arm @ Vernon: Vipers won 2-1 shootout
November 30th Vernon @ Salmon Arm:
December 28th Salmon Arm @ Vernon:
December 29th Vernon @ Salmon Arm:
January 12th Vernon @ Salmon Arm:
January 19th Salmon Arm @ Vernon:


Let's take a look at the Vernon Vipers: 

The 14-12-1-1 Defending Interior Division Champion Vernon Vipers are coming off a 4-3 loss Friday night to the visiting Surrey Eagles. Tonight is the second meeting vs Salmon Arm within a week, after the Vipers defeated the Silverbacks 2-1 in a shootout November 22nd in Vernon. These two teams will meet again December 28th in Vernon. The Snakes enter this evening have lost back to back games and have one win in there last five games. The Vipers have two wins in there last eight games and four wins in there last twelve games. Vernon sits 5th in the Interior division are thirteen points up on 6th place Merritt, two points back of 4th place Wenatchee and ten points back of 3rd place Salmon Arm.

Vernon Vipers Roster:


Matt Kowalski (13-12-25) leads the team lead in goals with thirteen & in points with twenty five

Landon Fuller played 25 games with the 2016-17 Salmon Arm Silverbacks

Vernon Vipers 2019-20 regular season stats:

Games Played: 28
Wins: 14
Losses: 12
Overtime Wins: 2
Overtime Losses: 1
Shootout Wins: 5
Shootout Losses: 1
Home Record: 5-5-0-0
Road Record: 8-7-1-1
Overtime Record: 2-1
Shootout Record: 5-1
Record vs Interior Division: 7-5-0-0
Record vs Island & Mainland Divisions: 7-7-1-1
When the Vipers score first: 10-2-1-0
When the opponents score first: 4-10-0-1
Leading after the 1st period: 2-1-0-1
Tied after the 1st period: 11-3-1-0
Trailing after the 1st period: 1-7-0-0
Leading after the 2nd period: 7-1-0-0
Tied after the 2nd period: 6-2-1-1
Trailing after the 2nd period: 1-9-0-0
Out shooting opponents: 12-8-0-1
Out shot by opponents: 2-4-1-0
One goal games: 8-5-1-1
Goals for: 66
Goals against: 73
Standings: 5th Place (Interior Division) 
Win-loss Streak: Two game losing streak
Longest winning streak: Seven games
Longest losing streak: Four games
Vipers record in September: 3-3-0-0
Vipers record in October: 7-4-0-0 
Vipers record in November 4-5-1-1

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

Matt Kowalski (99)
Ben Helgeson (00)
Ben Sanderson (00)
Logan Cash (00)
Elan Bar-Lev-Wise (01)
Landon Fuller (99)
Trey Taylor (02)
Max Palaga (00)

Vernon Vipers departed & traded players from last years team:

Jagger Williamson (98)
Jesse Lansdell (98)
Tyler Ho (00)
Josh Latta (98)
Teddy Wooding (99)
Nicholas Cherkowski (00) 
Brendan Kim (00)
Lane Zablocki (98)
Coleton Bilodeau (00)
Michael Young (98)
Will Dow-Kenny (00)
Jack Judson (00)
Carver Watson (98)
Aidan Porter (99)
Bradley Cooper (99)

Vernon's home record vs Salmon Arm this year:

1-0-0-0

Vernon's road record vs Salmon Arm this year:

0-0-0-0

Vernon's scoring leaders vs Salmon Arm this year:

Matt Kowalski (1-0-1)
Jackson Caller (0-1-1)
Dawson Holt (0-1-1)

Reilly Herbst (1-0 Record)


Let's take a look at the Salmon Arm Silverbacks: 

The 19-9-1-1 Salmon Arm Silverbacks are coming off a 4-2 loss last night to the visiting Langley Rivermen, only the Apes fourth loss on home ice this season. The Silverbacks are 2-1 vs the Vipers this season (preseason & regular season) will meet five more times during the regular season. The Silverbacks come into action tonight, have lost four straight and have one win in there last six games are 4-5-0-1 in there last ten games. Salmon Arm sits 3rd in the Interior division are eight points up on Wenatchee, two points behind Trail and five points back of division leading Penticton.

Salmon Arm Silverbacks Roster:


Daniel Rybarik (16-9-25) leads the team lead in goals with sixteen, while Akito Hirose (4-29-33) leads the team in points with thirty three

Salmon Arm Silverbacks 2019-20 regular season stats:

Games Played: 30
Wins: 19
Losses: 9
Overtime Losses: 1
Shoot Out Losses: 1
Home Record: 13-4-0-0
Road Record: 6-5-1-1
Goals for: 96
Goals against: 84
Standings: 3rd Place (Interior Division)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks Returning Players:

Nick Unruh (00)
Logan Shaw (00)
Noah Wakeford (00)
Akito Hirose (99)
Ethan Langenegger (00)

Salmon Arm Silverbacks departed and traded players from last years team:

Wyatt Marlow (02)
Tyson Gayfer (00)
Jonathan Krahn (01)
Matthew Verboon (00)
John Little (02)
Jack Sampson (98)
Aiden Jenner (00)
Hudson Schandor (00)
Justin Wilson (98)
Yewta Plamondon (01)
Trevor Adams (99)
Sam MacBean (98)
Olson Werenka (99)
Sol Seibel (99)
Darren Rizzolo (98)
Andy Stevens (98)
Cole Nisse (01)
Matthew Armitage (99)

Salmon Arm's home record vs Vernon this year:

0-0-0-0

Salmon Arm's road record vs Vernon this year:

0-0-0-1

Salmon Arm Silverbacks scoring leaders vs Vernon this year:

Drew Bennett (1-0-1)
Domenic Garozzo (0-1-1)
Noah Wakeford (0-1-1)

Ethan Langenegger (0-1 Record)

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