Friday, September 22, 2017

Game Preview: BCHL Showcase: Vernon vs Powell River:

Vernon (4-0-0-1) vs Powell River (3-0-1-0) 1pm

Today is the first of three regular season meetings between the Vernon Vipers & Powell River Kings. The Kings swept the Vipers in last year's regular season series 2-0

Last Game:

Thursday, September 21st Alberni Valley 1 Vernon 1
Saturday, September 16th Powell River defeated Cowichan 9-7

Next Game:

Friday, September 29th Vernon @ Victoria
Sunday, September 23rd BCHL Showcase: Powell River vs Trail

Since the BCHL Showcase opened in 2012-13 Vernon is 4-3-2-2 at the Showcase

Since the BCHL Showcase opened in 2012-13 Vernon as the home team is 2-0-2-2 at the Showcase

Since the BCHL Showcase opened in 2012-13 Vernon as the road team is 2-2-0-1 at the Showcase

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 13-11-0-1 vs Powell River

Since the 2003-04 regular season Powell River has outscored Vernon 81-70

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 9-3-0-0 at home vs Powell River

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 4-10-0-0 in Powell River

The Vipers last regular season win in Powell River was a 4-3 victory on Friday, December 12th 2014

The Kings last regular season win at home vs Vernon was a 5-3 victory on Friday, September 30th 2016

The Vipers last regular season win at home vs Powell River was a 5-3 victory on Sunday, December 20th 2015

The Kings last regular season win in Vernon was a 3-1 victory on Saturday, January 21st 2017

Here's a look at last year's season series vs Powell River

September 30th Vernon @ Powell River: Kings won 5-3
January 21st Powell River @ Vernon: Kings won 3-1


Let's take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

The 4-0-0-1 Vernon Vipers play their second and final game at the BCHL Showcase this afternoon, are coming off a 1-1 tie Thursday night vs the Alberni Valley Bulldogs. This is the second time the Vipers & Kings have met at the BCHL Showcase. Powell River defeated Vernon 4-3 at the first BCHL Showcase back in 2012. Today is the fourth game of a eight game road trip. Vernon plays nine of their first ten games on the road. The Snakes come into this afternoon unbeaten in eight games (7 wins & 1 tie) (exhibition & regular season). The Vipers sit 1st in the Interior Division are a point up on 2nd place West Kelowna & four points up on 3rd place Trail.  

Vernon Vipers Roster:

http://bchl.ca/stats/roster/21

Brett Stapley (4-3-7) leads the team lead in goals with four, while Jimmy Lambert (3-5-8) leads the team lead in points with eight.

Vernon Vipers 2017-18 regular season stats:

Games Played: 5
Wins: 4
Losses: 0
Ties: 1
Overtime Wins: 0
Overtime Losses: 0
Home Record: 1-0-0-0
Road Record: 3-0-0-0
Overtime Record: 0-0-1
Record vs Interior Division: 3-0-0-0
Record vs Island & Mainland Divisions: 1-0-0-1
When the Vipers score first: 3-0-0-0
When the opponents score first: 1-0-0-1
Leading after the 1st period: 2-0-0-0
Tied after the 1st period: 1-0-0-1
Trailing after the 1st period: 1-0-0-0
Leading after the 2nd period: 3-0-0-0
Tied after the 2nd period: 1-0-0-0
Trailing after the 2nd period: 0-0-0-1
Out shooting opponents: 3-0-0-1
Out shot by opponents: 1-0-0-0
One goal games: 1-0-0-0
Goals for: 19
Goals against: 8
Standings: 1st Place
Longest winning streak: Unbeaten in eight games (7 wins-1 tie) (Exhibition & Regular Season)
Longest losing streak: One game losing streak

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

Brett Stapley (99)
Jagger Williamson (98)
Jimmy Lambert (97)
Niko Karamanis (98)
Jesse Lansdell (98)
Michael Ufberg (97)
Shane Kelly (97)
Sol Seibel (99)
Chris Jandric (98)
Ty Taylor (99)

New Recruits-Committed Players:

Coleton Bilodeau (00)
Josh Prokop (00)
Connor Marritt (99)
Alex Swetlikoff (01)
Jack Judson (00)

Newly Acquired Players:

Anthony Yamnitsky (97)
Tanner Wishnowski (97)
Keyvan Mokhtari (98)
Jordan Sandhu (99)
Finn Evans (99)

Vernon Vipers departed & traded players from last years team:

Austin Adamson (96)
Riley Brandt (96)
Ryan Brushett (98)
Simon Sagissor (97)
Brody Dale (99)
Hunter Zandee (96)
Luke Gingras (98)
Steven Jandric (97)
Cooper Watson (96)
Cameron Trott (97)
Connor Clouston (96)
Darion Hanson (97)

Vernon's home record vs Powell River last year:

0-1-0-0

Vernon's road record vs Powell River last year:

0-1-0-0

Vernon's scoring leaders vs Powell River last year:

Shane Kelly (0-2-2)
Brett Stapley (1-1-2)
Ryan Brushett (1-0-1)
Jagger Williamson (1-0-1)
Steven Jandric (0-1-1)

Darion Hanson (0-1 Record)


Let's take a look at the Powell River Kings:

The 3-0-1-0 Powell River Kings enter the BCHL Showcase playing their first of two games in Chilliwack. The Kings will face the Trail Smoke Eaters in their second and final game of the Showcase Saturday. The Kings are coming off a 9-7 victory Saturday in Cowichan have won two straight and sit atop the Island Division. The Kings play five of their next eight away from home. Powell River is a single point up on 2nd place Nanaimo and three points up on 3rd place Victoria. Today is the first of three games between the Kings & Vipers. These two teams wont meet again until October 14th when the Kings are in Vernon. Powell River won both games over the Snakes last season outscoring the Vipers 8-3 in the two games.

Powell River Kings Roster:

http://bchl.ca/stats/roster/8

Kevin Obssuth (5-3-8) leads the team in goals with five, while Carter Turnbull (4-6-10) & Jonny Evans (1-9-10) share the team lead in points with ten each.

Callum Volpe Played one season with the Vipers (2015-16) before being released before the start of the 2016-17 season.

Powell River Kings 2017-18 regular season stats:

Games Played: 4
Wins: 3
Losses: 0
Ties: 0
Overtime Losses: 1
Home Record: 1-0-1-0
Road Record: 2-0-0-0
Goals for: 27
Goals against: 12
Standings: 1st Place (Island Division)

Powell River Kings Returning Players:

Gavin Rauser (97)
Carter Turnbull (98)
Josh Coblenz (98)
Jonny Evans (97)
Joshua Bruce (98)
Ben Berard (99)
Hunter Findlater (97)
Ian Ross (98)
Carmine Buono (97)
Jack Long (99)
Callum Volpe (98)
Andy Stevens (98)
Mitch Adamyk (98)

New Recruits-Committed Players:

No list is available

Newly Acquired Players:



Powell River Kings departed and traded players from last years team:

Liam Lawson (96)
Curtis McCarrick (96)
Cam Donaldson (98)
Kyle Betts (97)
Tristan Mullin (96)
Ben Raffler (98)
Johan Steen (96)
Matthew Cairns (98)
Jake Kohlhauser (96)
Brian Wilson (96)

Powell River's home record vs Vernon last year:

1-0-0-0

Powell River's road record vs Vernon last year:

1-0-0-0

Powell River Kings scoring leaders vs Vernon last year:

Tristan Mullin (1-3-4)
Cam Donaldson (2-1-3)
Curtis McCarrick (1-1-2)
Kyle Betts (0-2-2)
Carter Turnbull (0-2-2)
Jonny Evans (1-1-2)
Liam Lawson (0-2-2)
Johan Steen (1-1-2)
Ian Ross (0-1-1)
Gavin Rauser (1-0-1)
Callum Volpe (0-1-1)
Andy Stevens (0-1-1)
Matthew Cairns (1-0-1)

Brian Wilson (1-0 Record)
Mitch Adamyk (1-0 Record)

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