Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Game Preview: Chilliwack @ Vernon:

Chilliwack (37-12-1-0) @ Vernon (22-18-7-3) 7pm

Tonight is the second and final regular season meeting between the Vernon Vipers & Chilliwack Chiefs. The Chiefs lead the season series 1-0

Last Game:

Saturday, February 2nd Vernon defeated Wenatchee 2-1 shootout
Saturday, February 2nd Chilliwack defeated Penticton 3-2

Next Game:

Friday, February 8th Vernon @ Penticton
Friday, February 8th West Kelowna @ Chilliwack

Vernon's record & stats vs the Chiefs since 2003

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 13-9-1-4 vs. Chilliwack

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon has outscored Chilliwack 93-87

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 11-1-0-0 at home vs. Chilliwack

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 2-8-1-2 in Chilliwack

Since the BCHL Showcase opened in 2012-13 Vernon is 0-0-0-1 vs Chilliwack at the Showcase

Since the 2003-04 regular season the Vipers are 9-1-0-0 in their last ten home games vs. the Chiefs

Since the 2003-04 regular season the Vipers are 2-7-0-1 in their last ten road games vs. the Chiefs

The Vipers last regular season win at home vs. Chilliwack was a 4-1 victory on Wednesday, February 7th 2018

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 3-2 victory on Sunday, October 14th 2018

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

October 14th Vernon @ Chilliwack: Chiefs won 3-2
February 6th Chilliwack @ Vernon:


Let's take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

The 22-18-7-3 Vernon Vipers are coming off a 2-1 shootout win Saturday night in Wenatchee. The Vipers return home after a five game road trip where they went 4-1 will play five of their final eight regular season games on home ice. Vernon has won three of their last five home games. The Vipers have at least a point in eleven of their last fourteen games. The Snakes have won three straight and four of their last five and eight of their last ten games. Vernon sits 5th in the Interior division are six points up on Trail, one point up on West Kelowna, one point back of Salmon Arm and six points back of 3rd place Wenatchee.

Vernon Vipers Roster:


Josh Latta (19-19-38) leads the team in goals with nineteen & in points with thirty eight

Jesse Lansdell played 71 games with the Chiefs between (2014-2016) before being traded to Vernon

Will Dow-Kenny was recruited by the Vipers had recently committed to the Vipers was traded to Chilliwack August 6th 2018 was traded back to Vernon January 10th 2019 for Mitch Andres. 

Carver Watson played 38 games with the 2016-17 Chilliwack Chiefs

Vernon Vipers 2018-19 regular season stats:

Games Played: 51
Wins: 22
Losses: 18
Overtime Wins: 1
Overtime Losses: 7
Shootout Wins: 0
Shootout Losses: 3
Home Record: 10-8-5-2
Road Record: 12-10-2-1
Overtime Record: 1-7
Record vs Interior Division: 15-12-4-1
Record vs Island & Mainland Divisions: 7-6-3-2
When the Vipers score first: 17-3-4-0
When the opponents score first: 5-15-3-3
Leading after the 1st period: 13-2-3-0
Tied after the 1st period: 8-6-3-1
Trailing after the 1st period: 1-8-1-2
Leading after the 2nd period: 17-2-5-1
Tied after the 2nd period: 4-8-2-1
Trailing after the 2nd period: 1-8-0-1
Out shooting opponents: 17-7-5-1
Out shot by opponents: 3-10-2-1
One goal games: 7-8-7-3
Goals for: 138
Goals against: 129
Standings: 4th Place (Interior Division)
Win-loss Streak: Three game winning streak
Longest winning streak: Four games
Longest losing streak: Four games

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

Jagger Williamson (98)
Connor Marritt (99)
Jesse Lansdell (98)
Coleton Bilodeau (00)
Josh Latta (98)
Michael Young (98)
Jack Judson (00)

Vernon Vipers departed & traded players from last years team:

Brett Stapley (99)
Derek Brown (97)
Keyvan Mokhtari (98)
Josh Prokop (00)
Alex Swetlikoff (01)
Mitch Andres (98)
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 Chilliwack this year:

0-0-0-0

Vernon's road record vs Chilliwack this year:

0-1-0-0

Vernon's scoring leaders vs Chilliwack this year:

Teddy Wooding (1-1-2)
Trey Taylor (0-1-1)
Coleton Bilodeau (0-1-1)


Let's take a look at the Chilliwack Chiefs:

The 37-12-1-0 defending Royal Bank Cup Champion Chilliwack Chiefs make their first and only regular season visit to Kal Tire Place are coming off a 3-2 victory Saturday over the visiting Penticton Vees. The last time these two teams met the Chiefs won 3-2 in Chilliwack October 14th. The Chiefs have won five straight away from home. Chilliwack has won five straight and nine of their last ten games. Chilliwack sits atop the Mainland division and overall standings are five points up on 2nd place Prince George. 

Chilliwack Chiefs Roster:


Harrison Blaisdell (31-23-54) leads the team in goals with thirty one, while Matt Holmes (25-35-60) leads the team in points with sixty 

Mitch Andres played parts of two seasons in Vernon (20172-2019) was traded to Chilliwack January 10th 2019 

Chilliwack Chiefs 2018-19 regular season stats:

Games Played: 50
Wins: 37
Losses: 12
Overtime Losses: 1
Shootout Losses: 0
Home Record: 20-5-0-0
Road Record: 17-7-1-0
Goals for: 188
Goals against: 151
Standings: 1st Place (Mainland Division/Overall standings)

Chilliwack Chiefs Returning Players:

Harrison Blaisdell (01)
Skyler Brind'Amour (99)
Wyatt Elmer (99)
Mathieu Caron (00)
Daniel Chenard (99)

Chilliwack Chiefs departed and traded players from last years team:

Anthony Vincent (97)
Ryan Miotto (99)
Will Calverley (98)
Regan Kimens (99)
Powell Connor (00)
Tommy Lee (97)
Jared Turcotte (97)
Kaden Pickering (98)
Corey Andonovski (99)
Ryan Bowen (98)
PJ Marrocco (97)
Adam Berg (97)
Kyle Yewchuk (98)
Jake Gresh (98)
Matt Slick (99)
Bryan Allbee (97)
Marcus Tesink (98)
Sean McCloskey (00)

Chilliwack's home record vs Vernon this year:

1-0-0-0

Chilliwack's road record vs Vernon this year:

0-0-0-0

Chilliwack Chiefs scoring leaders vs Vernon this year:

Matt Holmes (2-0-2)
Kevin Wall (0-2-2)
Harrison Blaisdell (1-0-1)
Brett Willits (0-1-1)
Skyler Brind'Amour (0-1-1)

Mathieu Caron (1-0 Record)

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