Wednesday, January 4, 2012

(Game Preview) Vernon @ Penticton:

Vernon (17-13-1-2) @ Penticton (30-3-0-2) 7pm start

Tonight is the sixth of seven regular season meetings between these two teams.

Let's take a look at the regular season schedule between these two hockey clubs,

Saturday, October 15th Vernon @ Penticton (Vees won 6-2)

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/hockey_boxscores.cfm?clientID=1413&leagueID=2393&gameID=977750&link=bchl

Friday, October 21st Penticton @ Vernon (Vees won 6-2)

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/hockey_boxscores.cfm?clientID=1413&leagueID=2393&gameID=977600&link=bchl  

Wednesday, November 2nd Penticton @ Vernon (Vipers won 7-1)

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/hockey_boxscores.cfm?clientID=1413&leagueID=2393&gameID=977601&link=bchl

Wednesday, November 23rd Penticton @ Vernon

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/hockey_boxscores.cfm?clientID=1413&leagueID=2393&gameID=977606&link=bchl

Wednesday, November 30th Vernon @ Penticton

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/hockey_boxscores.cfm?clientID=1413&leagueID=2393&gameID=977759&link=bchl

Wednesday, January 4th Vernon @ Penticton
Friday, February 17th Vernon @ Penticton

Last Game Played:

Friday, December 30th Vernon defeated Salmon Arm 6-4
Saturday, December 17th Penticton defeated Powell River 7-2

Next Game:

Friday, January 6th Victoria @ Vernon
Friday, January 6th Penticton @ Chilliwack

Since the 2002-03 regular season Vernon is 33-21-2-3 vs. Penticton

Since the 2002-03 regular season Vernon has outscored Penticton 196-167

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 17-7-1-1 at home vs. Penticton

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 13-10-1-1 in Penticton

Vernon are 4-4-1-1 in their last ten visits to Penticton

Penticton is 3-6-0-1 in their last ten visits to Vernon

The Vipers are 6-3-1-0 in their last ten games vs. Penticton

Penticton's last win at the Wesbild Centre was a 6-2 victory on Friday, October 21st 2011

Vernon's last win at the South Okanagan Events Centre was a 5-0 victory back on Friday, October 22nd 2010

The Vipers went 5-0-1-0 vs Penticton last season

The Vernon Lakers changed their name to the Vernon Vipers to start the 1995-96 season. Here’s a look at the Vipers all-time regular season record

Games Played: 985
Wins: 629
Losses: 256
Ties: 16
Overtime Losses: 86

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

The Vipers make their third visit of the season to the South Okanagan Events Centre riding a eight game road losing streak. Vernon's last win on the road was a 2-1 overtime victory over Trail back on November 12th. Tonight is a huge game for the Vipers as they sit just two points back of 4th place Prince George and are just three points back of 3rd place Chilliwack.


Lets take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

Games Played: 33
Wins: 17
Losses: 13
Ties: 1
Overtime Losses: 2
Home Record: 11-3-1-1
Road Record: 6-10-0-1
Goals For: 119
Goals Against: 105
Streak: One game winning streak
Standings: 5th Place

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

Brett Corkey (92)
Aaron Hadley (93)
John Knisley (92)
Patrick McGillis (91)
Max Mowat (93)
Darren Nowick (91)
Ryan Renz (93)
Colton Sparrow (93)
Michael Zalewski (92)
Kirby Halcrow (91)

Vernon Vipers Departing & traded players from last years team:

Dylan Walchuk (92)
David Robinson (90)
Bryce Kakoske (90)
Malcolm Lyles (90)
Trevor Fitzgerald (92)
Adam Thompson (90)
Steven Weinstein (90)
Kyle Murphy (90)
Dane Muench (92)
Philip Patenaude (91)
Zach McPhee (93)
Blake Voth (91)
Marcus Basara (93)


Vernons Home record vs. Penticton this season:

1-2-0-0

Vernons Road record vs. Penticton this season:

0-2-0-0

Vernons Powerplay vs. Penticton this season:

3-16

Vernons scoring leaders vs. Penticton this season:

Michael Zalewski (4-0-4)
Darren Nowick (1-2-3)
Adam Tambellini (2-1-3)
John Knisley (0-3-3)
Brett Corkey (0-3-3)
Colton Sparrow (1-1-2)
Ryan Renz (0-2-2)
Max Mowat (0-2-2)
Aaron Hadley (1-0-1)
Riley Hunt (0-1-1)
Geoff Crisfield (0-1-1)
Jedd Soleway (1-0-1)
Marc Hetnik (0-1-1)
Peter McMullen (1-0-1)
Ben Gamache (1-0-1)

Kirby Halcrow (1-4 Record)

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Vernon has the leagues 3rd best powerplay

-The Vipers have the BCHL's 9th best penalty kill

-Danny Todosychuk (4-1 Record, 2.81 GAA) is in the top ten goaltenders

-Mike Zalewski (18-24-42) & Darren Nowick (24-16-40) are the two lone Vipers in the leagues top twenty in scoring

-The Vipers have lost eight straight on the road

The league leading Penticton Vees come into tonight's game riding a team record eighteen game winning streak facing the Vipers for a sixth time this season. Tonight is just the Vees third home game in their last eight games. Penticton plays five of its next seven on home ice.

For more on tonight's game and the Penticton Vees, please visit Fraser Rodger's Penticton Vees blog,

http://pentictonvees.wordpress.com/


Lets take a look at the Penticton Vees:

Games Played: 35
Wins: 30
Losses: 3
Ties: 0
Overtime Losses: 2
Home Record: 14-0-0-1
Road Record: 16-3-0-1
Goals For: 187
Goals Against: 90
Streak: Eighteen game winning streak
Standings: 1st Place

Penticton Vees Returning Players:

Joey Benik (92)
Grant Nicholson (93)
Troy Stecher (94)
Curtis Loik (93)
Kyle Beaulieu (91)
Chad Bannor (92)
Logan Johnston (91)

Penticton Vees Departing & traded players from last years team:

Joey Laleggia (92)
Brendan O'Donnell (92)
Mark MacMillan (92)
Joey Holka (90)
Garrett Milan (91)
Kyle Mountain (90)
James Polk (92)
Tyler Hlookoff (90)
Myles McCauley (91)
Steven Iacobellis (93)
Mark Hall (90)
Derik Johnson (90)
Michael Betz (92)
Paul Bezzo (90)
Joel Rumpel (91)
Billy Faust (91)


Pentictons Home record vs. Vernon this season:

2-0-0-0

Pentictons Road record vs. Vernon this season:

2-1-0-0

Pentictons Powerplay vs. Vernon this season:

8-30

Pentictons scoring leaders vs. Vernon this season:

Mario Lucia (3-5-8)
Connor Reilly (3-4-7)
Steven Fogarty (2-4-6)
Joey Benik (2-4-6)
Mike Reilly (2-3-5)
Travis St. Denis (1-4-5)
Troy Stecher (1-3-4)
Curtis Loik (3-0-3)
Mark McLellan (0-2-2)
Bryce Gervais (2-0-2)
Ryan Reilly (1-1-2)
Zach Urban (1-0-1)
Grant Nicholson (1-0-1)
Logan Johnston (0-1-1)

Michael Garteig (4-1 Record)

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Penticton has the BCHL's best powerplay

-The Vees have the league's 2nd best penalty kill

-Travis St. Denis (21-31-52), Mario Lucia (26-34-60), Connor Reilly (26-35-61), Joey Benik (12-38-50), Steven Fogarty (15-19-34), Bryce Gervais (30-16-46), Ryan Reilly (21-22-43) & Mike Reilly (14-34-48) are all in the BCHL top twenty in scoring

-The Vees lead the league scoring 187 goals this season

-Michael Garteig (25-4 Record, 1 Shutout, 2.29 GAA) is in the leagues top ten goaltenders

Here's a look at both teams rosters:

Vernon Vipers:

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/stats_1team.cfm?leagueID=2393&clientID=1413&teamid=224096

Penticton Vees:

http://www.bchl.ca/leagues/stats_1team.cfm?leagueID=2393&clientID=1413&teamid=224101

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