Sunday, February 8, 2015

Game Preview: Vernon @ Chilliwack:

Vernon (31-16-1-2) @ Chilliwack (28-16-1-3) 5pm

Tonight is the second of two regular season meetings between the Vernon Vipers & Chilliwack Chiefs. The Vipers lead the season series 1-0. You can listen to tonight's broadcast live with Graham Turnbull starting with the pre-game show at 4:45pm on 107.5 Kiss FM

Last Game:

Saturday, February 7th Cowichan defeated Vernon 5-3
Saturday, February 7th Chilliwack defeated West Kelowna 3-2 in overtime

Next Game:

Wednesday, February 11th Vernon @ Penticton
Friday, February 13th Chilliwack @ Surrey

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 427-234-20-19

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 235-95-11-10 at home

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 193-129-9-9 on the road

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 10-6-1-2 vs. Chilliwack

Since 2003-04 regular season Vernon has outscored Chilliwack 67-58

Since 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 8-1-0-0 at home vs. Chilliwack

Since 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 2-5-1-2 in Chilliwack

Since 2003-04 regular season the Vipers are 8-1-0-0 in their last ten games at home vs. the Chiefs

Since 2003-04 regular season the Vipers are 2-5-1-2 in their last ten games on the road vs. the Chiefs

The Vipers last regular season win at home vs Chilliwack was a 5-4 overtime victory on Saturday, October 11th 2014

The Chiefs last regular season win in Vernon was a 5-4 victory on Saturday, November 5th 2010

The Vipers last regular season win in Chilliwack was a 5-4 overtime victory on Saturday, October 12th 2013

The Chiefs last regular season win at home vs Vernon was a 4-1 victory on Saturday, October 13th 2012

The Vipers went 2-0-1-0 last season vs Chilliwack


Lets take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

The defending Interior Division Champion Vernon Vipers make their first and only regular season visit to Prospera Centre are coming off a 5-3 loss in Cowichan last night.  Vernon has just two wins in Chilliwack since the 2003-04 regular season.  Tonight is the Vipers third game in three nights and fifth game of a current six game road trip where Vernon is 1-3.  The Vipers have just three wins in their last ten road games.  The Vipers sit in 2nd place in the Interior Division are sixteen points back of Division leading Penticton have a nine point lead on Merritt, a ten point lead on West Kelowna and a eleven point lead on Salmon Arm.  The Vipers have just one win in their last five games and are 5-5-0-0 in their last ten.  The Vipers defeated Chilliwack at home 5-4 in overtime back on October 11th in the only meeting of the season.  Vernon finishes the regular season playing five of their final eight games away from home. 

Thomas Aldworth (35-18-53) leads the team in goals with thirty five while Liam Coughlin (20-39-59) leads the team in points with fifty nine.

Graham Turnbull's Vernon Vipers Venom Blog,

http://vipersvenom1.blogspot.ca/

Vernon Vipers 2014-15 Regular Season Stats:

Games Played: 50
Wins: 31
Losses: 16
Ties: 1
Overtime Losses: 2
Home Record: 17-6-1-1
Road Record: 14-10-0-1
Overtime Record: 1-2-1
Record vs Interior Division: 16-12-1-1
Record vs Island & Mainland Divisions: 15-4-0-1
Record in September: 2-2-0-1
Record in October: 5-3-0-0
Record in November 9-2-1-1
Record in December 6-3-0-0
Record in January 9-6-0-0
When the Vipers score first: 21-3-1-1
When the opponents score first: 10-14-0-1
Leading after 1st Period: 16-2-1-1
Tied after 1st Period: 9-6-0-0
Trailing after 1st Period: 6-8-0-1
Leading after 2nd Period: 22-2-0-1
Tied after 2nd Period: 6-2-0-0
Trailing after 2nd Period: 3-12-1-1
Out shooting Opponents: 26-10-0-1
Out shot by Opponents: 4-5-1-1
One goal games: 5-5-0-2
Goals For: 186
Goals Against: 141
Place: 2nd Place
Streak: One game losing streak

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

TJ Dumonceaux (94)
Danny Todosychuk (94)
Riley Guenther (94)
Kenny Citron (95)
Liam Coughlin (94)

Vernon Vipers Departing & traded players from last years team:

Dexter Dancs (95)
Michael McNicholas (94)
Brett Mulcahy (93)
Demico Hannoun (95)
Jared Wilson (94)
Colton Sparrow (93)
Mason Blacklock (94)
Josh Bryan (93)
Brendan Persley (93)
Logan Mick (96)
Ryan Renz (93)
Michael Statchuk (94)
Tyler Povelofskie (96)
Matty Saharchuk (95)
Austin Smith (93)
Dylan Chanter (95)

Vernon’s Home record vs. Chilliwack this season:

1-0-0-0

Vernon’s Road record vs. Chilliwack this season:

0-0-0-0

Vernon’s scoring leaders vs. Chilliwack this season:

Thomas Aldworth (2-1-3)
Anthony Latina (0-1-1)
Jagger Williamson (1-0-1)
Mackenzie Bauer (0-1-1)
Luke Voltin (0-1-1)
Riley Brandt (0-1-1)

Jarrod Schamerhorn (1-0 Record)

-Vernon has the leagues 11th best powerplay

-The Vipers have the leagues 3rd best penalty kill



Lets take a look at the Chilliwack Chiefs:

The Chilliwack Chiefs are coming off a 3-2 overtime win over the visiting West Kelowna Warriors Saturday night.  Tonight is the third and final game of a three game home stand where the Chiefs have won five of their last six home games.  The Chiefs sit atop of the Mainland Division have a five point lead on Langley and a seven point lead on Prince George.  Chilliwack has won three of their last five and are 6-2-0-2 in their last ten games.  The Chiefs will finish the regular season playing six of their final nine games on home ice.

Craig Puffer (24-23-47) leads the Chiefs in goals with twenty four and in points with fourty seven.

Forward Kurt Black played two games with the Vipers during the 2012-2013 season

Chilliwack Chiefs 2014-15 Regular Season Stats:

Games Played: 49
Wins: 29
Losses: 16
Ties: 1
Overtime Losses: 3
Home Record: 18-4-0-1
Road Record: 11-12-1-2
Goals For: 170
Goals Against: 158
Place: 1st Place (Mainland Division)
Streak: One game winning streak

Chilliwack Chiefs Returning Players:

Jordan Kawaguchi (97)
Kurt Black (95)
Jake Hand (94)
Eric Roberts (95)
Mason Boh (95)

Chilliwack Chiefs Departing & traded players from last years team:

Mathieu Tibbet (93)
Zach Diamontoni (95)
Carter Cochrane (96)
Kiefer McNaughton (93)
Blake Gober (95)
Ben Butcher (95)
Andrew Silard (93)
Jaret Babych (94)
Kyle Westeringh (96)
Tanner Cochrane (93)
Caleb Thompson (94)
Mitchell Plevy (96)
Cody Bardock (93)
Daniel Delbianco (94)
Cole Sartorio (95)
Josh Halpenny (95)
Spencer Tremblay (94)

Chilliwack's Home record vs. Vernon this season:

0-0-0-0

Chilliwack's Road record vs. Vernon this season:

0-0-0-1

Chilliwack's scoring leaders vs. Vernon this season:

Luke McColgan (3-0-3)
Eric Roberts (0-2-2)
Jake Larson (1-1-2)
Craig Puffer (0-1-1)
Jake Hand (0-1-1)
Dennis Cholowski (0-1-1)
Jordan Kawaguchi (0-1-1)

Aidan Pelino (0-1 Record)

Chilliwack has the leagues 14th best powerplay

The Chiefs have the league's 7th 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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