Saturday, December 8, 2018

Game Preview: West Kelowna @ Vernon:

West Kelowna (18-14-0-1) @ Vernon (11-11-6-3) 6pm

Tonight is the third of six regular season meetings between the Vernon Vipers & West Kelowna Warriors. The Vipers lead the season series 2-0

Last Game:

Wednesday, December 5th Prince George defeated Vernon 2-1
Friday, December 7th Merritt defeated West Kelowna 5-4

Next Game:

Wednesday, December 12th Vernon @ Trail
Tuesday, December 11th Coquitlam @ West Kelowna

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 6-3 victory on Friday, November 16th 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: Vipers won 6-3
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 11-11-6-3 Vernon Vipers are coming off a 2-1 loss Wednesday in Prince George. The last time the Vipers & Warriors met was a 6-3 Vernon win November 16th in West Kelowna. The Vipers have lost three of their last five home games. Vernon has lost back to back games and three of their last five are lost seven of their last ten games. The next time these two teams meet, West Kelowna will be back in Vernon January 4th. Vernon sits 6th in the Interior division are a point up on last place Trail and six points back of 4th place West Kelowna.

Vernon Vipers Roster:


Josh Latta (11-9-20) leads the team lead in goals with eleven, while Jack Judson (4-19-23) leads the team in points with twenty three

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

Vernon Vipers 2018-19 regular season stats:

Games Played: 31
Wins: 11
Losses: 11
Overtime Wins: 0
Overtime Losses: 6
Shootout Wins: 0
Shootout Losses: 3
Home Record: 7-5-4-2
Road Record: 4-6-2-1
Overtime Record: 0-6
Record vs Interior Division: 8-8-3-1
Record vs Island & Mainland Divisions: 3-3-3-2
When the Vipers score first: 9-3-4-0
When the opponents score first: 2-8-2-3
Leading after the 1st period: 6-2-3-0
Tied after the 1st period: 5-4-3-1
Trailing after the 1st period: 0-3-0-2
Leading after the 2nd period: 9-2-5-1
Tied after the 2nd period: 2-5-1-1
Trailing after the 2nd period: 0-4-0-1
Out shooting opponents: 8-4-4-1
Out shot by opponents: 2-7-2-1
One goal games: 3-5-6-3
Goals for: 87
Goals against: 88
Standings: 6th Place (Interior Division)
Win-loss Streak: Two 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:

1-0-0-0

Vernon's scoring leaders vs West Kelowna this year:

Michael Young (1-2-3)
Connor Marritt (0-3-3)
Brendan Kim (2-1-3)
Matt Kowalski (1-1-2)
Alex Swetlikoff (0-2-2)
Josh Latta (2-0-2)
Teddy Wooding (0-2-2)
Jack Judson (0-1-1)
Mitch Andres (0-1-1)
Jesse Lansdell (0-1-1)
Coleton Bilodeau (0-1-1)
Elan Bar-Lev-Wise (0-1-1)
Jagger Williamson (0-1-1)
Trey Taylor (0-1-1)

Aidan Porter (1-0 Record)


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

The 18-14-0-1 West Kelowna Warriors make their second of three regular season visits to Kal Tire Place, are coming off a 5-4 loss Friday to the visiting Merritt Centennials. The last time the Warriors were in Vernon was a 4-3 loss September 14th. The Warriors have lost five of their last seven road games. The Tribe come into tonight having won three of their last five and lost six of their last ten games. West Kelowna sits 4th in the division are six points up on Vernon, four points up on Salmon Arm and five points back of Merritt.

West Kelowna Warriors Roster:


Mike Hardman (22-17-39) leads the team lead in goals with twenty two, while Willie Reim (16-24-40) leads the team in points with fourty

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

West Kelowna Warriors 2018-19 regular season stats:

Games Played: 33
Wins: 18
Losses: 14
Overtime Losses: 0
Shootout Wins: 0
Shootout Losses: 1
Home Record: 11-5-0-1
Road Record: 7-9-0-0
Goals for: 122
Goals against: 120
Standings: 4th 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:

0-1-0-0

West Kelowna's road record vs Vernon this year:

0-1-0-0

West Kelowna Warriors scoring leaders vs Vernon this year:

Lucas Bahn (0-2-2)
Chase Dubois (0-2-2)
Parm Dhaliwal (1-1-2)
Willie Reim (2-0-2)
Max Bulawka (0-1-1)
Declan Douthart (1-0-1)
James Philpott (0-1-1)
Wyatt Head (0-1-1)
Bennett Norlin (1-0-1)
Cavin Tilsley (1-0-1)
Lucas Cullen (0-1-1)

Connor Hopkins (0-1 Record)

Brock Baier (0-1 Record)

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