Friday, November 16, 2018

Game Preview: Vernon @ West Kelowna:

Vernon (8-8-6-2) @ West Kelowna (15-9-0-1) 7pm

Tonight is the second of six regular season meetings between the Vernon Vipers & West Kelowna Warriors. The Vipers lead the season series 1-0

Last Game:

Wednesday, November 14th Trail defeated Vernon 3-2
Tuesday, November 14th Penticton defeated West Kelowna 7-4

Next Game:

Sunday, November 18th Victoria @ Vernon
Friday, November 23rd West Kelowna @ Wenatchee

Vernon's record & stats vs the Warriors since 2006

Since the 2006-07 regular season Vernon is 41-30-4-5 vs West Kelowna

Since the 2006-07 regular season Vernon is 26-10-3-2 at home vs West Kelowna

Since the 2006-07 regular season Vernon is 17-21-1-3 in West Kelowna

The Vipers are 9-0-1-0 in their last ten games vs West Kelowna

The Vipers are 5-4-1-0 vs West Kelowna in their last ten games at Royal LePage Place

The Vipers are 7-2-0-1 vs West Kelowna in their last ten games at Kal Tire Place

Since the 2010-11 regular season the Warriors have just five wins at Kal Tire Place

Vernon's last win at home vs West Kelowna was a 4-3 victory on Friday, September 14th 2018

West Kelowna's last win at Kal Tire Place was a 6-4 victory on Wednesday, February 1st 2017

Vernon's last regular season win at Royal LePage Place was a 7-4 victory on Friday, January 26th 2018

West Kelowna's last regular season win at home vs Vernon was a 3-2 overtime victory on Friday, November 18th 2016

Here's a look at this year's regular season series vs West Kelowna

September 14th West Kelowna @ Vernon: Vipers won 4-3
November 16th Vernon @ West Kelowna
December 8th West Kelowna @ Vernon
January 4th West Kelowna @ Vernon
January 18th Vernon @ West Kelowna
February 16th Vernon @ West Kelowna


Let's take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

The 8-8-6-2 Vernon Vipers make their first of three regular season visits to Royal Le Page Place are coming off a 3-2 loss in Trail Wednesday. The Snakes have won four straight games in West Kelowna. Tonight's the fourth and final game of a four game road trip where the Vipers are 0-3. Vernon has just three wins away from home this season. The Vipers have lost four straight, have two wins in their last ten games and lost fifteen of their last twenty one games. Vernon sits 6th in the Interior division are tied in points with 7th place Trail. The Vipers are three points back of Salmon Arm, four points back of Wenatchee and seven points back of Penticton, Merritt & West Kelowna.

Vernon Vipers Roster:


Teddy Wooding (7-7-14) leads the team lead in goals with seven, while Jack Judson (4-15-19) leads the team in points with nineteen

Matt Kowalski played 43 games with the 2017-2018 West Kelowna Warriors

Vernon Vipers 2018-19 regular season stats:

Games Played: 24
Wins: 8
Losses: 8
Overtime Wins: 0
Overtime Losses: 6
Shootout Wins: 0
Shootout Losses: 2
Home Record: 5-3-4-1
Road Record: 3-5-2-1
Overtime Record: 0-6
Record vs Interior Division: 5-6-3-1
Record vs Island & Mainland Divisions: 3-2-3-1
When the Vipers score first: 7-3-4-0
When the opponents score first: 1-5-2-2
Leading after the 1st period: 4-2-3-0
Tied after the 1st period: 4-2-3-1
Trailing after the 1st period: 0-2-0-1
Leading after the 2nd period: 7-2-5-1
Tied after the 2nd period: 1-3-1-1
Trailing after the 2nd period: 0-3-0-0
Out shooting opponents: 6-4-4-1
Out shot by opponents: 1-4-2-1
One goal games: 1-3-6-2
Goals for: 67
Goals against: 68
Standings: 6th Place (Interior Division)
Win-loss Streak: Four game losing streak
Longest winning streak: Two games
Longest losing streak: Four games

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

Jagger Williamson (98)
Connor Marritt (99)
Jesse Lansdell (98)
Alex Swetlikoff (01)
Coleton Bilodeau (00)
Josh Latta (98)
Michael Young (98)
Jack Judson (00)
Mitch Andres (98)

Vernon Vipers departed & traded players from last years team:

Brett Stapley (99)
Derek Brown (97)
Keyvan Mokhtari (98)
Josh Prokop (00)
Jordan Sandhu (99)
Niko Karamanis (98)
Jimmy Lambert (97)
Michael Ufberg (97)
Cameron Trott (97)
Shane Kelly (97)
Chris Jandric (98)
Anthony Yamnitsky (97)
Ty Taylor (99)

Vernon's home record vs West Kelowna this year:

1-0-0-0

Vernon's road record vs West Kelowna this year:

0-0-0-0

Vernon's scoring leaders vs West Kelowna this year:

Michael Young (1-1-2)
Mitch Andres (0-1-1)
Connor Marritt (0-1-1)
Jesse Lansdell (0-1-1)
Brendan Kim (0-1-1)
Coleton Bilodeau (0-1-1)
Elan Bar-Lev-Wise (0-1-1)


Let's take a look at the West Kelowna Warriors:

The 15-9-0-1 West Kelowna Warriors are coming off a 7-4 loss Wednesday in Penticton. Tonight's the second of six regular season meetings vs the Vipers. The last time these two teams met the Vipers won 4-3 September 14th in Vernon. These two teams will meet again December 8th in Vernon. The Tribe have lost eight straight games to the Vipers going back to the 2016-17 season. The Warriors have won six straight on home ice, have won ten of their last eleven home games. West Kelowna is coming off a split in a home & home series with the Penticton Vees. The Warriors have won three of their last five games are 8-2 in their last ten games. West Kelowna sits 3rd in the division are tied in points with Merritt & Penticton are three points up on Wenatchee.

West Kelowna Warriors Roster:


Mike Hardman (18-12-30) leads the team lead in goals with eighteen & in points with thirty

Austin Chorney played 17 games with the 208-19 Vernon Vipers

West Kelowna Warriors 2018-19 regular season stats:

Games Played: 25
Wins: 15
Losses: 9
Overtime Losses: 0
Shootout Wins: 0
Shootout Losses: 1
Home Record: 10-3-0-1
Road Record: 5-6-0-0
Goals for: 92
Goals against: 86
Standings: 3rd Place (Interior Division)

West Kelowna Warriors Returning Players:

Chase Dubois (98)
Bennett Norlin (98)
Calvin Tilsley (98)
Parm Dhaliwal (99)
Willie Reim (99)
Jake Harrison (99)
Wyatt Head (99)
Cody Paivarinta (98)
Garrett Ewert (99)

West Kelowna Warriors departed and traded players from last years team:

Michael Lombardi (98)
RJ Murphy (98)
Max Bulawka (01)
Chase Stevenson (99)
Matt Kowalski (99)
Ryan Steele (97)
Lucas Cullen (99)
Jared Marino (97)
Tyler Jutting (97)
Stephen Kleysen (97)
Michael Ryan (97)
Cole Demers (99)
Nik Amundrud (97)

West Kelowna's home record vs Vernon this year:

0-0-0-0

West Kelowna's road record vs Vernon this year:

0-1-0-0

West Kelowna Warriors scoring leaders vs Vernon this year:

Declan Douthart (1-0-1)
Lucas Bahn (0-2-2)
Max Bulawka (0-1-1)
Chase Dubois (0-1-1)
Parm Dhaliwal (1-1-2)
Willie Reim (1-0-1)
James Philpott (0-1-1)

Connor Hopkins (0-1 Record)

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