Image credit: Vernon Vipers
Here is the press release from the Vernon Vipers website,
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Statement From Ownership:
Icemen Place Former Viper Forward Coughlin On Reserve:
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Liam Coughlin on reserve.
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a minor professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams across the United States and Canada. Competitively, it is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). The league serves as a farm system to the AHL and the National Hockey League (NHL).
Here is the report from the ECHL website,
Coughlin is in his first season with the Jacksonville Icemen. The Icemen signed Coughlin August 14th 2024. In 47 games, Coughlin has (15-goals-14-assists-29-points).
Coughlin played the 2023-24 season with the ECHL Iowa Heartlanders, signing as a free agent August 14th 2023. Coughlin and two teammates were arrested in April 2024. In 47 games last season, Coughlin collected (6-goals-7-assists-13-points). Coughlin played the previous two seasons with the ECHL Worcester Railers.
Coughlin played four seasons at Vermont University from 2015-2019 before signing his first professional contract with the American Hockey League Rockford IceHogs May 19th 2019.
Coughlin was drafted 130th overall by the Edmonton Oilers in Round 5 at the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. Coughlin didn't play a game with the Oilers, was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks July 6th 2015. Coughlin has yet to play a game with the Blackhawks.
Coughlin played two seasons in Vernon from 2013-2015. In 107 games with the Vipers, Coughlin collected (38-goals-67-assists-105-points).
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
On This Day In Vernon Vipers History:
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scored at 5:31 of the third overtime, giving the Vernon Vipers a 3-2 triple overtime victory over the Powell River Kings in front of 2,564 fans at the Wesbild Centre. Andrew Hammond made 41 saves in the win, while Carsen Chuback made 67 saves in the loss in Game 4 of the BCHL League Championship Finals giving Vernon a 3-1 series lead. Vernon went on to win the League Championship series 4-2.
Boxscore-Game Summary,
Powell River Kings @ Vernon Vipers Wednesday, April 08, 2009 | BCHL League Site
Sahir Gill's Player Profile:
Solar Bears Sign Former Vernon Viper Taylor:
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goaltender Ty Taylor.
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a minor professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams across the United States and Canada. Competitively, it is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). The league serves as a farm system to the AHL and the National Hockey League (NHL).
Here is the transaction from the ECHL website,
This is Taylor's fourth stint with the Solar Bears this season. Taylor was invited to the ECHL Utah Grizzlies training camp in early October 2024 on a try-out. Taylor never played a game with the Grizzlies was released before the 2024-25 season started and returned to the SPHL Evansville Thunderbolts. In 16 games this season with the Thunderboldts, Taylor is 5-6-3 with a 2.21 GAA The ECHL Orlando Solar Bears signed Taylor January 2nd 2025. Taylor never played a game with the Solar Bears, was released January 6th 2025. The ECHL Reading Royals signed Taylor January 15th 2025. Taylor played 1 game with the Royals, going 0-1 with a 3.60 GAA before being released January 31st 2025. The Orlando Solar Bears signed Taylor for a second time this season January 30th 2025. Taylor played 1 game with the Solar Bears, going 1-0 with a 1.90 GAA before being released February 4th 2025. The Solar Bears signed Taylor for a third time this season, February 6th 2025 before being released March 2nd 2025.
Taylor started the 2023-24 season with the SPHL Macon Mayhem. The Mayhem signed Taylor August 29th 2023. Taylor attended the Mayhem training camp but never played a game before being released mid October 2023. Taylor played the 2023-24 season with the SPHL Evansville Thunderbolts. The Thunderbolts signed Taylor November 29th 2023. In 18 games last season, Taylor went 6-8 with a 2.69 GAA The SPHL (formerly the Southern Professional Hockey League) is a professional ice hockey independent minor league based in Huntersville, North Carolina, with teams located primarily in the southeastern United States as well as Illinois and Indiana in the midwestern United States.
Taylor played three seasons at the University of New Hampshire from 2018-2021 before transferring to Grant MacEwan University for the 2021-22 season, for his final year of college hockey. Taylor signed his first professional contract with the ECHL Orlando Solar Bears February 24th 2022. Taylor played one game with the Solar Bears before the American Hockey League Syracuse Crunch signed Taylor March 13th 2022. Taylor didn’t play a game with the Crunch, before being released April 28th 2022.
Taylor was drafted 214th overall in Round 7 by the Tampa Bay Lightning at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. The Lightning traded Taylor March 6th 2024 to the Anaheim Ducks, the Ducks then traded Taylor March 6th 2024 to the Edmonton Oilers in a three team trade.
Taylor played two seasons in Vernon from 2016-2018. In 60 games with the Vipers, Taylor went 36-17-5 with 8 shutouts and a 2.38 GAA Taylor holds the franchise record for most shutouts in one season with 7 during the 2017-18 season. Taylor along with Michael Garteig & Brad Thiessen hold the BCHL record with most shutouts in a season with 7 each.
Monday, April 7, 2025
Former Vipers Affiliated Player Evers Records Three Assists In Game 2:
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Image credit: Penticton Vees
Boxscore-Game Summary,
Here are the highlights from the Penticton Vees YouTube page,
Evers is in his first season with the Penticton Vees. In 54 regular season games, Evers collected (24-goals-36-assists-60-points) lead the Vees in scoring. The Sherwood Park Crusaders traded Evers to Penticton August 3rd 2024.
Evers played the past two seasons with the Surrey Eagles. In 53 regular season games last season, Evers collected (22-goals-31-assists-53-points). The Eagles traded Evers to Sherwood Park August 2nd 2024.
Evers has committed to the University of Nebraska-Omaha for the 2025-26 season.
Evers was an affiliated player with the 2021-22 Vernon Vipers. Evers was added to the Vipers reserve roster in late October/early November 2021. Evers made his Vipers debut March 23rd 2022 in a 10-3 victory over the Trail Smoke Eaters. Evers played 1 game with the 2021-22 Vernon Vipers.
Canucks Loan Ex Viper Felton To Kalamazoo Wings:
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former Vernon Vipers defenceman Christian Felton to the ECHL Kalamazoo Wings.
Here is the press release from the Kalamazoo Wings website,
Felton is in his first professional season, has split the 2024-25 season with the American Hockey League Abbotsford Canucks & the ECHL Kalamazoo Wings. Felton is pointless in 11 games with the Canucks. In 7 games with the Wings, Felton has (0-goals-1-assist-1-point).
Felton spent the past three seasons at Merrimack College before signing his first professional contract with the Vancouver Canucks March 14th 2024. The American Hockey League Abbotsford Canucks signed Felton March 15th 2024. Felton didn't play a single game with the Vancouver Canucks or Abbotsford Canucks last season.
Felton committed to Bentley University in November 2019 transferred from Bentley University to Merrimack College in June 2021.
Felton played one season in Vernon with the 2019-20 Vernon Vipers. Felton committed to the Vipers for the 2019-20 season in June 2019. In 50 games with the Vipers, Felton collected (5-goals-10-assists-15-points).
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Vipers Alumni Taylor Named To ECAC Hockey's First-Team All-Conference Team:
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the ECAC Hockey's First-Team All-Conference team.
Here is the press release from ecachockey.com,
Here is the story from the Vernon Morning Star,
Taylor recently finished his third season at Clarkson University. Taylor has been nominated for the 2025 Hobey Baker Memorial Award. In 39 games, Taylor collected (9-goals-20-assists-29-points).
Taylor was invited to the Philadelphia Flyers Development Camp in July 2024.
Taylor played three seasons in Vernon with the Vipers from 2018-2021 before leaving for the United States Hockey League Youngstown Phantoms. The Phantoms selected Taylor 31st overall May 28th 2021 in Round 3 in Phase 2 of the Unites States Hockey League Draft. Taylor played the 2021-22 season with the Phantoms before joining Clarkson University in 2022.
Taylor played three seasons in Vernon with the Vipers from 2018-2021. In 125 games with the Vipers, Taylor collected (8-goals-32-assists-40-points).
Former Vernon Viper Elliott/Hobart College Win National Championship:
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won their third consecutive National Championship March 30th 2025 after a 2-1 overtime victory over Utica.
Here is the press release from the Hobart College website,
Here is the press release from USCHO.com,
Here are the highlights from the Hobart College YouTube page,
HWS - Hobart Ice Hockey Wins 3rd Consecutive National Championship
Elliott is in his first season with Hobart College. In 18 regular season games, Elliott collected (2-goals-8-assists-10-points).
Elliott played four years in the BCHL with Penticton, Prince George, Cowichan & Vernon from 2020-2024. The Cowichan Capitals traded Elliott to Vernon November 3rd 2022 for Luke Lavery, the playing rights to Kobe Verbicky and future considerations. Elliott played parts of two seasons in Vernon from 2022-2024. In 92 games with the Vipers, Elliott collected (10-goals-24-assists-34-points).
Connor Elliott's Player Profile:
Former Viper Busch Scores Twice In Silvertips Game 5 Victory:
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named 3rd Star in the Everett Silvertips 7-4 victory in Game 5 Saturday over the visiting Seattle Thunderbirds in front of 5,733 fans at the Angel of the Winds Arena. The Silvertips lead the series 3-2 with Game 6 Monday in Seattle.
Image credit: Everett Silvertips
Boxscore-Game Summary,
Busch is in his first season with the Everett Silvertips. In 39 regular season games, Busch collected (11-goals-8-assists-19-points). In 5 playoff games, Busch has (5-goals-2-assists-7-points).
Busch committed to the Vernon Vipers May 11th 2023 for the 2023-24 season. Busch played parts of two seasons with the 2023-24 Vernon Vipers and 2024-25 Vernon Vipers before leaving the team November 29th 2024 for the Western Hockey League Everett Silvertips. The Lethbridge Hurricanes traded the playing rights of Shea Busch to the Everett Silvertips November 29th 2024. In 75 games with the Vipers, Busch collected (20-goals-17-assists-37-points).
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Ex Viper Bibby Scores Twice In Bandits Game 2 Win:
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1st Star in the Brooks Bandits 8-2 victory in Game 2 Saturday over the visiting West Kelowna Warriors in front of 1,308 fans at the Centennial Regional Arena. The series is tied 1-1 with Game 3 Tuesday in West Kelowna.
Image credit: Brooks Bandits
Boxscore-Game Summary,
West Kelowna Warriors @ Brooks Bandits Saturday, April 05, 2025 | BCHL League Site
Bibby is in his first season with the Brooks Bandits. In 15 regular season games, Bibby collected (11-goals-6-assists-17-points). This is Bibby's second stint with the Bandits. Bibby played the 2022-23 season with the Brooks Bandits.
Bibby played parts of two seasons in Vernon from 2023-2025. The Nanaimo Clippers traded Bibby to Vernon October 21st 2023 for Luke Buss. In 80 games with the Vernon Vipers, Bibby collected (16-goals-25-assists-41-points). The Vernon Vipers traded Bibby to the Brooks Bandits February 10th 2025 for Shane Burns. (Burns didn't report to Vernon, joined the MJHL Steinbach Pistons).
Luke Bibby's Player Profile:
On This Day In Vernon Vipers History:
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Zalewski scored at 8:00 of overtime giving the Vernon Vipers a 5-4 overtime victory over the Powell River Kings in front of 2466 fans at Wesbild Centre. Kirby Halcrow made 30 saves in the win, while Michael Garteig made 32 saves in the loss in Game 4 of the BCHL League Championship Finals. Vernon won the best of seven series 4-0.
Boxscore-Game Summary,
Powell River Kings @ Vernon Vipers Tuesday, April 05, 2011 | BCHL League Site
Here are the Vernon Vipers/Powell River Kings highlights from abro2000's YouTube page,
PLAYOFF HIGHLIGHTS Vernon Vs Powell River Game 4 (2011)
Michael Zalewski's Player Profile:
Vernon Vipers Finish 'humbling' 2024-2025 Season:
Here is the story from castanet.net,
Vernon Vipers finish 'humbling' 2024-2025 season - Vernon News - Castanet.net
Friday, April 4, 2025
BCHL Playoff Preview: Round 1
Interior Conference Playoff Preview from the league website,
Interior Conference Playoff Preview: Round 1 | BCHL League Site
Coastal Conference Playoff Preview from the league website,
Coastal Conference Playoff Preview: Round 1 | BCHL League Site
An Advisers Life Podcast - The Western Canada Disaster - BCHL, KIJHL, PJHL And BC Hockey:
Here is the video from The Junior Hockey News YouTube page,
Thursday, April 3, 2025
On This Day In Vernon Vipers History:
Boxscore-Game Summary,
Vernon Vipers @ Penticton Vees Tuesday, April 03, 2007 | BCHL League Site
Nick Olynyk's Player Profile:
Nick Olynyk - Stats, Contract, Salary & More
Sixteen years ago today (April 3rd 2009) Vernon Vipers goaltender Andrew Hammond made 23 saves for the win/shutout in a 4-0 win over the Powell River Kings in front of 1,215 fans at the Hap Parker Arena. Carsen Chubak made 28 saves in the loss in Game 1 of the BCHL League Championship Finals. Vernon went on to win the best of seven series 4-2.
Boxscore-Game Summary,
Vernon Vipers @ Powell River Kings Friday, April 03, 2009 | BCHL League Site
Andrew Hammond's Player Profile:
Andrew Hammond - Stats, Contract, Salary & More
Six years ago today (April 3rd 2019) Vernon Vipers goaltender Aidan Porter made 16 saves for the win/shutout in a 3-0 win over the Wenatchee Wild in front of 2,190 fans at Kal Tire Place. Austin Park made 22 saves in the loss in Game 4 of the Interior Division Finals. Vernon went on to win the best of seven series 4-1.
Boxscore-Game Summary,
Wenatchee Wild @ Vernon Vipers Wednesday, April 03, 2019 | BCHL League Site
Aidan Porter's Player Profile:
Vernon Vipers 2024-25 Year End Awards:
Image credit: Vernon Vipers
Here is the press release from the Vernon Vipers website,
VERNON VIPERS ANNOUNCE 2024-25 TEAM AWARD WINNERS & SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS | Vernon Vipers
Here is the awards ceremony from the Vernon Vipers YouTube page,
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
On This Day In Vernon Vipers History:
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scored the lone goal at 14:41 of the 3rd period, while Kirby Halcrowd made 24 saves for the win/shutout giving the Vernon Vipers a 1-0 victory over the Powell River Kings in front of 1129 at the Hap Parker Arena. Michael Garteig made 26 saves in the loss in Game 2 of the BCHL league championship finals. Vernon went on to win the best of seven series and the league championship 4-0.
Boxscore-Game Summary,
Vernon Vipers @ Powell River Kings Saturday, April 02, 2011 | BCHL League Site
Kirby Halcrow's Player Profile:
Orlando Solar Bears Release Ex Viper Goaltender Taylor:
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goaltender Ty Taylor.
The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a minor professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams across the United States and Canada. Competitively, it is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). The league serves as a farm system to the AHL and the National Hockey League (NHL).
Here is the transaction from the ECHL website,
Taylor was invited to the ECHL Utah Grizzlies training camp in early October 2024 on a try-out. Taylor never played a game with the Grizzlies was released before the 2024-25 season started and returned to the SPHL Evansville Thunderbolts. In 16 games this season with the Thunderboldts, Taylor is 5-6-3 with a 2.21 GAA The ECHL Orlando Solar Bears signed Taylor January 2nd 2025. Taylor never played a game with the Solar Bears, was released January 6th 2025. The ECHL Reading Royals signed Taylor January 15th 2025. Taylor played 1 game with the Royals, going 0-1 with a 3.60 GAA before being released January 31st 2025. The Orlando Solar Bears signed Taylor for a second time this season January 30th 2025. Taylor played 1 game with the Solar Bears, going 1-0 with a 1.90 GAA before being released February 4th 2025. The Solar Bears signed Taylor for a third time this season, February 6th 2025.
Taylor started the 2023-24 season with the SPHL Macon Mayhem. The Mayhem signed Taylor August 29th 2023. Taylor attended the Mayhem training camp but never played a game before being released mid October 2023. Taylor played the 2023-24 season with the SPHL Evansville Thunderbolts. The Thunderbolts signed Taylor November 29th 2023. In 18 games last season, Taylor went 6-8 with a 2.69 GAA The SPHL (formerly the Southern Professional Hockey League) is a professional ice hockey independent minor league based in Huntersville, North Carolina, with teams located primarily in the southeastern United States as well as Illinois and Indiana in the midwestern United States.
Taylor played three seasons at the University of New Hampshire from 2018-2021 before transferring to Grant MacEwan University for the 2021-22 season, for his final year of college hockey. Taylor signed his first professional contract with the ECHL Orlando Solar Bears February 24th 2022. Taylor played one game with the Solar Bears before the American Hockey League Syracuse Crunch signed Taylor March 13th 2022. Taylor didn’t play a game with the Crunch, before being released April 28th 2022.
Taylor was drafted 214th overall in Round 7 by the Tampa Bay Lightning at the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. The Lightning traded Taylor March 6th 2024 to the Anaheim Ducks, the Ducks then traded Taylor March 6th 2024 to the Edmonton Oilers in a three team trade.
Taylor played two seasons in Vernon from 2016-2018. In 60 games with the Vipers, Taylor went 36-17-5 with 8 shutouts and a 2.38 GAA Taylor holds the franchise record for most shutouts in one season with 7 during the 2017-18 season. Taylor along with Michael Garteig & Brad Thiessen hold the BCHL record with most shutouts in a season with 7 each.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Belanger Suspended:
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receiving a match penalty during Saturday's 8-5 win over the Vernon Vipers.
Boxscore-Game Summary,
Cranbrook Bucks @ Vernon Vipers Saturday, March 29, 2025 | BCHL League Site
Here is the report from the BCHL website,
The Cranbrook Bucks open the BCHL playoffs Friday in Trail.
Sam Belanger's Player Profile:
Former Vernon Viper Dorais Found Deceased:
Here is the story from the Vernon Morning Star,
Here is the story from castanet.net,
Dorais played parts of two seasons in Vernon with the Vipers from 2007-2009. In 39 games with the Vipers, Dorais collected (3-goals-7-assists-10-points). Dorais signed with the Alberni Valley Bulldogs May 28th 2009 played three seasons in Alberni Valley from 2009-2012 was captain of the Bulldogs.
Monday, March 31, 2025
Ex Viper Miles Scores Game Winner In Game 5:
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game winner for the Steinbach Pistons on Saturday, in a 3-1 victory vs the Portage Terriers in Game 5 of the MJHL Quarter-Finals.
The Terriers lead the best of seven series 3-2 with Game 6 going tonight in Portage.
Image credit: Steinbach Pistons
Here is the press release from the Steinbach Pistons website,
Here are the highlights from the Steinbach Pistons YouTube page,
Here is the press release from the MJHL website,
Miles is in his first season with the Manitoba Junior Hockey League Steinbach Pistons. In 35 regular season games, Miles collected (2-goals-13-assists-15-points). In 5 playoff games, Miles has (1-goal-2-assists-3-points).
Miles played parts of the 2023-24 and 2024-25 season with the Vernon Vipers before being released in November 2024. Miles joined the Steinbach Pistons in November 2024. The West Kelowna Warriors traded Miles to the Vernon Vipers February 9th 2024 for future considerations. In 24 games with the Vipers, Miles collected (0-goals-2-assists-2-points).
BCHL News & Trades:
Arutyunyan Commits To Blackfalds Bulldogs For 2025-26 Season:
Harout Arutyunyan Commits to Bulldogs | Blackfalds Bulldogs
Extending The Pipeline: Brennen Hocher
Extending the Pipeline: Brennen Hocher | Okotoks Oilers
Express Sign Dodig For 2025-26 Season:
EXPRESS FIND THEIR “BLACK ACE” IN MINNESOTA-BORN DEFENDER | Coquitlam Express
The Loudest Rink In Junior Hockey - The Dawg Pound
The LOUDEST Rink in Junior Hockey - The Dawg Pound - Port Alberni, BC
WHL Awards Expansion Franchise To Penticton:
Silverbacks Sign Byrd-Leitner & Shingles For 2025-26 Season:
Silverbacks add a forward and a goalie for the 2025/26 season | Salmon Arm Silverbacks
Ferster Steps Away From Grizzlies:
Grizzlies Release Statement Regarding Head Coach Rylan Ferster | Victoria Grizzlies
Extending The Pipeline: Michael Kowalski
Extending the Pipeline: Michael Kowalski | Okotoks Oilers
Okotoks Oilers Committed To Future In BCHL:
Okotoks Oilers committed to future in BCHL - Okotoks & Foothills News
Chiefs Sign Edwards For 2025-26 Season:
Max Edwards Signs for 2025-26 | Chilliwack Chiefs
BCHL Statement On Penticton/WHL Expansion:
BCHL statement on Penticton and Chilliwack WHL expansion | BCHL League Site
Express Sign Bieksa For 2025-26 Season:
SIGNING: Express add Cole Bieksa for 2025-2026 season | Coquitlam Express
Nanaimo Clippers Sign Waring For 2025-26 Season:
Matson Waring signed for 2025-2026 Season | Nanaimo Clippers
Sunday, March 30, 2025
On This Day In Vernon Vipers History:
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Young scores at 0:26 of overtime giving the Vernon Vipers a 4-3 overtime victory over the Wenatchee Wild in front of 2,701 fans at the Town Toyota Center. Aidan Porter made 22 saves in the win, while Cal Sandquist & Austin Park combined 25 saves in the loss in Game 1 of the Interior Division Finals. Vernon went on to win the best of seven series 4-1.
Boscore-Game Summary,
Vernon Vipers @ Wenatchee Wild Saturday, March 30, 2019 | BCHL League Site
Michael Young's Player Profile:
Vernon Vipers-Cranbrook Bucks Highlights:
Image credit: Cranbrook Bucks
Here are the highlights from the Cranbrook Bucks YouTube page,
Vernon Junior Hockey Franchise History Wins/Losses Records:
After a 8-5 loss to the visiting Cranbrook Bucks on Saturday the Vernon Vipers 2024-25 regular season comes to an end with a 15-33-6-0 record and the team missing the playoffs for a seventh time in franchise history. Since 1961 only nine Vernon teams finished with less then fifteen wins in a season. Here's a look back at Vernon's franchise history regular season wins/losses records from best to last.
* Note - All overtime or shootout losses are placed under losses
Vernon Junior Hockey History website,
52 wins
1998-99 Vernon Vipers 52-8-0
51 wins
2009-10 Vernon Vipers 51-9-0
47 wins
1975-76 Vernon Vikings 47-18-1
2002-03 Vernon Vipers 47-13-0
45 wins
1983-84 Vernon Lakers 45-15-0
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Saturday, March 29, 2025
Game Recap - Cranbrook Bucks 8 Vernon Vipers 5
I was born and raised in Vernon, BC and been watching/following Junior hockey in Vernon my whole life. My family watched Senior men's hockey in Vernon in the 1950's and has been watching Junior hockey in Vernon since it started in 1961. I have two family members that played Junior hockey in Vernon. I have had season tickets since 1990 missing only 40 home games. Since 2001 I have missed 10 home games. I started and created this blog in November 2008 and have over 3 million viewers. For anyone who couldn't watch or attend tonight's Vipers game, here are my thoughts and views from tonight's hockey game. You may agree or disagree, but we all have our own opinion on the hockey game and see things differently. I try to be professional and give a fare game recap from both sides. Thank you for visiting my blog.
I was at tonight's game between the Vernon Vipers & Cranbrook Bucks as the Bucks defeated the Vipers 8-5 in front of 2,114 fans at Kal Tire Place.
Vernon Vipers: Jari Kykkanen
Cranbrook Bucks: Kolton Bourret
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Vernon Vipers-Trail Smoke Eaters Highlights:
Image credit: Trail Smoke Eaters
Here are the highlights from the Trail Smoke Eaters YouTube page,
Game Preview: Cranbrook Bucks @ Vernon Vipers:
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Tonight is the fourth and final regular season meeting between the Vernon Vipers & Cranbrook Bucks.
Vernon Vipers Regular Season Record/Stats vs the Cranbrook Bucks since the 2020-21 Season: (The Bucks were an expansion team for the 2020-21 season)
Games Played: 21
Wins: 10
Losses: 10
Ties: 0
Overtime Wins: 0
Overtime Losses: 0
Shootout Wins: 3
Shootout Losses: 1
Overtime Record: 0-0
Shootout Record: 2-1
Home Record: 6-4-0-1-0
Road Record: 4-6-0-0-0
Vernon Junior Hockey History:
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Vipers Alumni Robinson Suiting Up In Charity Hockey Game:
Image credit: Vernon Vipers
Here is the story from castanet.net,
Vernon firefighters take on Mounties in charity hockey game - Vernon News - Castanet.net
Former Vernon Vipers forward/captain David Robinson will be playing for the Vernon firefighters.
Robinson played parts of three seasons with the Vernon Vipers. Robinson was an "AP" with the 2006-07 Vernon Vipers, also played with the 2009-10 and 2010-11 Vernon Vipers. In 80 games with the Vipers, Robinson collected (47-goals-28-assists-75-points). Robinson was also an Assistant Coach with the Vipers from 2012-2014.
David Robinson's Player Profile:
Lariviere Gives Smoke Eaters 2-0 Lead:
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1st period.
Here is the goal from the BCHL X page,
Dylan Lariviere's Player Profile:
Friday, March 28, 2025
Game Recap - Trail Smoke Eaters 8 Vernon Vipers 0
I was born and raised in Vernon, BC and been watching/following Junior hockey in Vernon my whole life. My family watched Senior men's hockey in Vernon in the 1950's and has been watching Junior hockey in Vernon since it started in 1961. I have two family members that played Junior hockey in Vernon. I have had season tickets since 1990 missing only 40 home games. Since 2001 I have missed 10 home games. I started and created this blog in November 2008 and have over 3 million viewers. For anyone who couldn't watch or attend tonight's Vipers game, here are my thoughts and views from tonight's hockey game. You may agree or disagree, but we all have our own opinion on the hockey game and see things differently. I try to be professional and give a fare game recap from both sides. Thank you for visiting my blog.
I was at tonight's game between the Vernon Vipers & Trail Smoke Eaters as the Smoke Eaters defeated the Vipers 8-0 in front of 2,077 fans at Kal Tire Place.
Vernon Vipers: Logan Cunningham
Trail Smoke Eaters: Ryan Parker
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Former Vernon Viper Dorais Missing:
Here is the story from the Vernon Morning Star,
Family, RCMP searching for missing Lumby man - Vernon Morning Star
Here is the story from castanet.net,
Lumby resident Trent Dorais has not been seen since March 20 - Vernon News - Castanet.net
Dorais played parts of two seasons in Vernon with the Vipers from 2007-2009. In 39 games with the Vipers, Dorais collected (3-goals-7-assists-10-points). Dorais signed with the Alberni Valley Bulldogs May 28th 2009 played three seasons in Alberni Valley from 2009-2012 was captain of the Bulldogs.
Trent Dorais's Player Profile:
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