Saturday, October 13, 2012

(Game Preview) Vernon @ Chilliwack:

Vernon (3-4-0-3) @ Chilliwack (6-2-1-1) 7pm start

Tonight is the first of two meetings of the regular season between the Vipers & Chiefs.  You can listen to tonight's game live with Todd Miller starting with the pre-game at 6:45pm on 107.5 Kiss FM 

Last Game:

Friday, October 12th Salmon Arm defeated Vernon 3-2 (Double Overtime)
Wednesday, October 10th Chilliwack defeated Langley 4-3

Next Game:

Wednesday, October 17th Merritt @ Vernon
Friday, October 19th Chilliwack @ Nanaimo

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 6-5-0-2 vs. Chilliwack

Since 2003-04 regular season Vernon has outscored Chilliwack 46-43

Since 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 5-1-0-0 at home vs. Chilliwack

Since 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 1-4-0-2 in Chilliwack

Since 2003-04 regular season  the Vipers are 5-1-0-0 in their last ten games at home vs. the Chiefs

Since 2003-04 regular season the Vipers are 1-4-0-2 in their last ten games on the road vs. the Chiefs

The Vipers last win in Chilliwack was a 4-2 victory back on Friday, October 21st 2005

The Vipers went 2-5-0-0 last season vs Chilliwack

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: 1017
Wins: 644
Losses: 271
Ties: 16
Overtime Losses: 89

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

Lets take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

Tonight is the second and final game of a two game road trip after suffering a 3-2 double overtime loss in Salmon Arm last night.  The Vipers make their only visit of the season to Prospera Place to face the Chiefs.  The Vipers have just one win in six road games this season where they will play three out of their next four games.  Vernon has just one win in their last five games have just three wins in their first ten games.  These same two teams will meet again for the final time this season in Vernon on October, 27th

Adam Tambellini (5-5-10) leads the Vipers in points with ten

Aaron Hadley (6-3-9)  leads the team in goals with six

Games Played: 10
Wins: 3
Losses: 4
Ties: 0
Overtime Losses: 3
Home Record: 2-1-0-1
Road Record: 1-3-0-2
Goals For: 15
Goals Against: 28
Streak: One game losing streak
Standings: Tied with Salmon Arm for 5th Place

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

Brett Corkey (92)
Marc Hetnik (92)
Geoff Crisfield (93)
Aaron Hadley (93)
Colton Sparrow (93)
Jedd Soleway (94)
Ryan Renz (93)
Adam Tambellini (94)

Vernon Vipers Departing & traded players from last years team:

Michael Zalewski (92)
Brendan Persley (93)
Darren Nowick (91)
Riley Hunt (95)
Danny Todosychuk (94)
John Knisley (92)
Colton Cyr (91)
Patrick McGillis (91)
Sean Robertson (91)
Ben Gamache (91)
Max Mowat (93)
Turner Lawson (94)
Kirby Halcrow (91)

Vernon’s Home record vs. Chilliwack last season:

2-1-0-0

Vernon’s Road record vs. Chilliwack last season:

0-4-0-0

Vernon’s Powerplay vs. Chilliwack last season:

3-33

Vernon’s scoring leaders vs. Chilliwack last season:

Darren Nowick (4-2-6)
Jedd Soleway (1-4-5)
Michael Zalewski (0-5-5)
Colton Sparrow (3-1-4)
Ryan Renz (0-4-4)
Adam Tambellini (2-2-4)
Brett Corkey (0-4-4)
Marc Hetnik (0-3-3)
Max Mowat (1-1-2)
John Knisley (1-1-2)
Ben Gamache (1-1-2)
Aaron Hadley (0-1-1)
Luke Juha (0-1-1)
Geoff Crisfield (0-1-1)
Sean Robertson (0-1-1)
Brendan Persley (1-0-1)

Kirby Halcrow (2-5 Record)

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Vernon has the leagues 14th best powerplay

-The Vipers have the BCHL's 11th best penalty kill


Lets take a look at the  Chilliwack Chiefs:

After the sale of the Quesnel Millionaires last season, the Mills moved to Chilliwack where the Chiefs returned to the BCHL.  The Chiefs played in the Interior Conference before moving to the Mainland Division this off season.  The Chiefs who are coming off a 4-3 come from behind victory over Langley Wednesday night are unbeaten in five games.  Chilliwack sits in 2nd place in the Mainland Division tied with Prince George just a single point back of first place Coquitlam.  Tonight is the third game of a current three game home stand before the Chiefs hit the road for a seven game road trip. 

Luke Esposito (4-11-15) leads the Chiefs with fifteen points

Josh Hansen (6-5-11) leads the team in goals with six

For more on tonight's game and the Chilliwack Chiefs, please visit Marc Fitzgerald's Chilliwack Chiefs blog,

http://chiefscentral.wordpress.com/

Games Played: 10
Wins: 6
Losses: 2
Ties: 1
Overtime Losses: 1
Home Record: 3-2-1-0
Road Record: 3-0-0-1
Goals For: 32
Goals Against: 25
Streak: Unbeaten in last five games
Standings: 2nd Place

Chilliwack Chiefs Returning Players:

Josh Hansen (92)
Spencer Graboksi (93)
David Thompson (92)
Alexandre Perron-Fontaine (92)
Shay Laurent (93)
Jaret Babych (94)
Kiefer McNaughton (93)
Mathieu Tibbet (93)
Trevor Hills (92)
Mitch Gillam (92)
Garrett Forster (95)

Chilliwack Chiefs Departing & traded players from last years team:

Malcolm Gould (92)
Derek Huisman (92)
David Bondra (92)
Kit Sitterly (91)
Michael Spring (91)
Tyler Miller (91)
Anderson White (91)
Jeremy Gossard (93)
Matthew Hutchinson (91)
Bryton Udy (93)

Chilliwack's Home record vs. Vernon last season:

4-0-0-0

Chilliwack's Road record vs. Vernon last season:

1-2-0-0

Chilliwack's Powerplay vs. Vernon last season:

6-27

Chilliwack's scoring leaders vs. Vernon last  season:

Malcolm Gould (5-4-9)
Derek Huisman (1-7-8)
David Bondra (4-4-8)
Kit Sitterley (1-5-6)
Tyler Miller (1-4-5)
Trevor Hills (3-2-5)
Spencer Graboski (1-2-3)
Michael Spring (0-3-3)
Josh Hansen (2-1-3)
Jaret Babych (2-0-2)
Mike Berry (0-2-2)
David Thompson (1-1-2)
Jeremy Gossard (0-2-2)
Josh Hansen (1-1-2)
Mathieu Tibbet (1-1-2)
Alexandre Perron - Fontaine (1-1-2)
Shay Laurent (0-1-1)
Anderson White (0-1-1)
Garrett Forster (0-1-1)
Kody Dhaliwal (0-1-1)

Bryton Udy (1-0 Record)
Mitch Gillam (4-2 Record)

Key’s and Notes to tonight’s game:

-Chilliwack has the BCHL's 7th best powerplay

-The  Chiefs have the league's 3rd 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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