Friday, November 12, 2010

(Game Preview) Salmon Arm @ Vernon:


Salmon Arm (14-8-0-0) @ Vernon (12-5-1-5)

Tonight is the third meeting of the season series between the defending Royal Bank Cup Champion Vernon Vipers & the Salmon Arm Silverbacks. Tonight is the first of a home and home series between these two clubs who havnt faced each other since opening weekend. Vernon is coming off a 3-1 victory over Prince George, while Salmon Arm is coming off a 5-4 overtime win over the Coquitlam Express.

Last Game Played:

Saturday, November 6th Vernon defeated Prince George 3-1
Saturday, November 6th Salmon Arm defeated Coquitlam 5-4 (Overtime)

Next Game:

Saturday, November 13th Vernon @ Salmon Arm

Let's take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

Games Played: 23
Wins: 12
Losses: 5
Ties: 1
Overtime Losses: 5
Home Record: 5-2-1-3
Road Record: 7-3-0-2
Streak: One Game Winning Streak
Last Ten Games: 6-1-0-3
Goals For: 76
Goals Against: 56
Standings: 2nd place

Since the 2002-03 season Vernon is 34-20-3-3 vs. Salmon Arm

Since the 2002-03 season Vernon has outscored Salmon Arm 214-202

Since the 2003-04 season Vernon is 13-10-0-1 at home vs. Salmon Arm

Since the 2003-04 season Vernon is 15-7-2-3 in Salmon Arm

Salmon Arm is 5-5 in its last 10 visits at the Wesbild Centre

Vernon is 6-4 in its last 10 games vs. Salmon Arm

For more stats & former Vernon Junior Hockey Team rosters & lineups please visit Paul’s Vernon Junior Hockey History website,

http://members.shaw.ca/vernonfranchise/index.html

Returning Players:

Bryce Kakoske (90)
David Robinson (90)
Blake Voth (91)
Steve Weinstein (90)
Adam Thompson (90)
Dylan Walchuk (92)
Patrick McGillis (91)

Departing & traded players from last years team:

Connor Jones (90)
Mike Collins (90)
Braden Pimm (89)
Cory Kane (90)
Jonathan Milhouse (89)
Kellen Jones (90)
Rob Short (89)
Cole Ikkala (90)
Dan Nycholat (89)
Kevin Kraus (89)
Curtis Gedig (91)
Garrett Noonan (91)
Sahir Gill (92)
Darrin Robak (91)
Graeme Gordon (89)

Vernons Powerplay vs. Salmon Arm this season:

1-11

Vernons Home record vs. Salmon Arm this season:

0-1

Vernons Road record vs. Salmon Arm this season:

0-1

Vernons scoring leaders vs. Salmon Arm this season:

Dylan Walchuk (1-0-1)
David Robinson (0-1-1)
Aaron Hadley (1-0-1)
Bryce Kakoske (0-1-1)

Blake Voth (0-2 Record)

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Vernon is 0-2 vs. Salmon Arm this season

-The Vipers have been outscored 8-2 in two games vs. the Silverbacks this year

-The Vipers are just three points back of first place Trail but only a single point up on third place Penticton

-Vernon has the second best goals against in the league, giving up just 56 goals. Powell River leads the league only giving up a league low 39 goals

-The Vipers have recorded atleast one point in eight straight games. The Vipers last regulation loss was back on Friday, October 15th in a 3-2 loss to the Trail Smoke Eaters

-This is Vernons final home game before heading out on a five game road trip. The Vipers have just five games at home out of their next seventeen games

-Goaltender Blake Voth is 4th in league goaltenders with a 2.20 GAA

-The Vipers who have been uncosistant as of late need to get off to a good start

-The Vipers need to play a full 60 minutes

-The Silverbacks who have struggled as of late cant be taken lightly

-Goaltender Kris Moore has made 59 saves in both games vs. Vernon this season making a big difference in both games.

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

Games Played: 22
Wins: 14
Losses: 8
Ties: 0
Overtime Losses: 0
Home Record: 8-2-0-0
Road Record: 6-6-0-0
Streak: One Game Winning Streak
Last Ten Games: 4-6-0-0
Goals For: 80
Goals Against: 77
Standings: 4th Place

For more coverage and info on the Salmon Arm Silverbacks, please visit Patrick Haas’s Salmon Arm Silverbacks blog, http://haashub.blogspot.com/

Returning Players:

Matt Cassidy (90)
Devin Gannon (91)
David Killip (91)
Brett Knowles (91)
Justin Krabben (91)
Josh Manson (91)
Brandon Mistal (92)
Jayson Reardon (90)
Charlie Vasaturo (90)
Kurt Williams (91)

Departing & traded players from last years team:

Matt Ridley (90)
Christopher Hoe (90)
Josh Monk (92)
Mark Zengerle (89)
Corey Chakeen (89)
Tyler Gubb (89)
Travis Statchuk (90)
Bobby Lipsett (89)
Levi Hantula (90)
Kyle Peden (89)
Tony Ierfino (89)

Salmon Arms Powerplay vs. Vernon this season:

2-8

Salmon Arms Home record vs. Vernon this season:

1-0

Salmon Arms Road record vs. Vernon this season:

1-0

Salmon Arms scoring leaders vs. Vernon this season:

Bryce Gervais (1-1-2)
Taylor Fauchoux (1-1-2)
Jayson Reardon (2-0-2)
Charlie Vasaturo (0-1-1)
Jarryd Ten Vaanholt (1-1-2)
Justin Krabben (0-1-1)
Brett Knowles (1-1-2)
David Killip (1-1-2)
Brandon Mistal (0-1-1)
Devin Muller (1-0-1)
Josh Manson (1-0-1)
Devin Gannon (0-1-1)
Cody Michelle (1-0-1)
Matt Cassidy (0-1-1)

Kris Moore (2-0 Record)

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Salmon Arm is 1-0 at the Wesbild Centre this year

-The Silverbacks have given up just two goals to Vernon in both meetings this season

-This is a big series for both hockey clubs, as the Silverbacks are just two points back of the second place Vipers in a very tight Interior Division

-Paul De Jersey & Justin Elliot will be both making their Backs debut tonight vs. Vernon after being acquired in a trade with the Express the other day. Here’s a look at the deal,

08-Nov-10 The Coquitlam Express Hockey Club transfers the playing rights of Paul De Jersey (92)(F) and Justin Elliot (92)(F) to the Salmon Arm Silverbacks in exchange for the playing rights of Mike Krgovich (90)(F).

-This is the Backs only game away from home before playing the next four straight at the Sunwave Centre

-Salmon Arm has lost five straight on the road

-The Silverbacks last win away from home was back on Saturday, October 9th in a 5-4 overtime win in Merritt

-Salmon Arm has had troubles keeping the puck out of their own net, giving up 77 goals this season

-The Backs need to play a full 60 minutes and try and keep it simple playing on the road

-Salmon Arm has played five out of its last six games at home

-Goaltending for both teams will be key

Here’s a look at the season series between these two teams:

Friday, September 10th @ Vernon: Salmon Arm wins 4-1

SCORING SUMMARY

PERIOD 1

Vernon Vipers at 12:55 (PP) - Dylan Walchuk from David Robinson
Salmon Arm Silverbacks at 13:45 - Devin Muller from Taylor Fauchoux
Salmon Arm Silverbacks at 16:51 - Brett Knowles from David Killip and Jayson Reardon

PERIOD 2

No Scoring

PERIOD 3

Salmon Arm Silverbacks at 7:01 (PP) - Jarryd Ten Vaanholt from Jayson Reardon and Charlie Vasaturo
Salmon Arm Silverbacks at 8:06 - Taylor Fauchoux from Brandon Mistal and Justin Krabben

Salmon Arm outshot Vernon 29-27. Kris Moore made 26 saves in the win, while Blake Voth made 25 saves in the loss.

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/hockey_boxscores.cfm?clientID=1413&leagueID=2393&gameID=840175&link=bchl

Saturday, September 11th @ Salmon Arm: Salmon Arm wins 4-1

SCORING SUMMARY

PERIOD 1

Salmon Arm Silverbacks at 1:39 (PP) - David Killip from Brett Knowles and Jarryd Ten Vaanholt
Salmon Arm Silverbacks at 2:03 - Bryce Gervais (unassisted)

PERIOD 2

Salmon Arm Silverbacks at 2:30 - Josh Manson from Bryce Gervais

PERIOD 3

Vernon Vipers at 7:43 - Aaron Hadley from Bryce Kakoske
Salmon Arm Silverbacks at 17:40 - Cody Michelle from Matt Cassidy and Devin Gannon

Vernon outshot Salmon Arm 34-13. Kris Moore made 33 saves picking up the win, while Blake Voth made 9 saves taking the loss.

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/hockey_boxscores.cfm?clientID=1413&leagueID=2393&gameID=840261&link=bchl

Here's a look at both teams rosters:

Vernon:

Dylan Walchuk (11-13-24)
John Knisley (6-15-21)
Bryce Kakoske (7-12-19)
David Robinson (9-8-17)
Michael Zalewski (6-9-15)
Kyle Murphy (5-9-14)
Aaron Hadley (5-8-13)
Malcolm Lyles (3-9-12)
Adam Thompson (3-8-11)
Marcus Basara (6-5-11)
Steven Weinstein (2-7-9)
Patrick McGillis (4-4-8)
Trevor Fitzgerald (5-3-8)
Brett Corkey (0-8-8)
Max Mowat (1-6-7)
Darren Nowick (0-7-7)
Todd Skirving (2-3-5)
Elliot Richardson (1-3-4)
Colton Sparrow (0-2-2)
Philip Patenaude (0-1-1)

Bryton Udy (1-3 Record, 3.40 GAA)
Blake Voth (11-7-1 Record, 2 Shutouts, 2.20 GAA)

Salmon Arm:

Devin Gannon (10-13-23)
Matt Cassidy (9-11-20)
Brett Knowles (8-9-17)
Jarryd Ten Vaanholt (6-11-17)
Clinton Atkinson (0-17-17)
David Killip (8-7-15)
Cody Michelle (6-8-14)
Bryce Gervais (8-5-13)
Josh Manson (3-10-13)
Morgan Zulinick (4-7-11)
Devin Muller (5-4-9)
Charlie Vasaturo (2-7-9)
Justin Krabben (1-6-7)
Brandon Mistal (3-3-6)
Jayson Reardon (0-5-5)
Shay Neufeld (2-2-4)
Josh McKissock (1-2-3)
Paul De Jersey (1-1-2)
James Friedel (1-0-1)
Dustin Cave (0-0-0)
Justin Elliott (0-0-0)

Kris Moore (8-1 Record, 2.22 GAA)
Kurt Williams (1-4 Record, 3.77 GAA)
Chase Martin (3-1 Record, 4.25 GAA)

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