Friday, October 14, 2022

Game Preview: Prince George @ Vernon:

Prince George (5-1-0-0) @ Vernon (3-3-0-0) 7pm

Tonight is the third of seven regular season meetings between the Vernon Vipers & Prince George Spruce Kings. Vernon is 1-1 vs Prince George

Vernon's record & stats vs the Spruce Kings since 2002

Since the 2002-03 regular season Vernon is 51-27-2-4-1 vs Prince George

Since the 2002-03 regular season Vernon has outscored Prince
George 308-230

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 21-9-2-4 at home vs. Prince George

Since the 2003-04 regular season Vernon is 22-15-0-1-1 in Prince George

The Vipers are 5-4-0-1 in their last ten games vs Prince George

The Vipers are 8-1-1-0 in their last ten home games vs Prince George

The Vipers are 7-1-0-1 in their last ten games in Prince George

The Vipers last regular season win at home vs. Prince George was a 2-0 victory on Wednesday, March 2nd 2022

The Spruce Kings last regular season win in Vernon was a 3-1 victory on Friday, November 26th 2021

The Vipers last regular season win in Prince George was a 5-1 victory on Saturday, October 1st 2022

The Spruce Kings last regular season win at home vs. Vernon was a 4-2 victory on Friday, September 30th 2022

Here's a look at the regular season series vs Prince George

September 30th Vernon @ Prince George: Spruce Kings won 4-2
October 1st Vernon @ Prince George: Vipers won 5-1
October 14th Prince George @ Vernon
October 22nd Prince George @ Vernon
March 3rd Vernon @ Prince George
March 4th Vernon @ Prince George
March 11th Prince George @ Vernon

Let's take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

The 3-3-0-0 Vernon Vipers are coming off a 2-1 shootout win Saturday night over the visiting Victoria Grizzlies. Tonight's the third game of a four game home stand. The Vipers play four of their next six games at home. Tonight's the third meeting of the regular season vs the Spruce Kings. The Snakes are 1-1 vs PG after playing back to back games in Prince George September 30th and October 1st. After starting the 2022-23 regular season 0-3 the Snakes have won three straight. The Vipers have five regulars out of the lineup with injuries and should have three new players making their Viper debuts tonight. Vernon sits 7th in the Interior Division are two points ahead of Merritt and tied in points with Trail & Salmon Arm. 

Vernon Vipers Roster:


Vernon Vipers Scoring Leaders:

Julian Facchinelli (3-1-4)

Max Borovinskiy played last season and this season with Prince George before being traded to Vernon November 29th 2021

Lukas Lomicky was an Assistant Coach with the Spruce Kings the past two seasons

Vernon Vipers Record/Stats:

Games Played: 6
Wins: 3
Losses: 3
Overtime Wins: 0
Overtime Losses: 0
Shootout Wins: 1
Shootout Losses: 0
Overtime Record:0-0
Shootout Record: 1-0
Home Record: 2-1-0-0
Road Record: 1-2-0-0
When the Vipers score first: 1-0
When the opponents score first: 2-3
Leading after the 1st period: 1-0
Tied after the 1st period: 1-1
Trailing after the 1st period: 1-2
Leading after the 2nd period: 2-0
Tied after the 2nd period: 0-0
Trailing after the 2nd period: 1-3
Out shooting opponents: 0-1
Out shot by opponents: 3-2
One goal games: 2-0
Goals for: 16
Goals against: 18
Longest winning streak: Three games 
Longest losing streak: Three games
Standings: 7th Place Interior Division

Vernon Vipers Returning Players:

Max Borovinskiy 04
Luke Lavery 04
Reagan Milburn 03
Luke Pakulak 03
Seiya Tanaka-Campbell 03
Luke Ashton 05
Griffen Barr 02
Anthony Cliche 03
Ayden Third 02
Roan Clarke 03
Ethan David 03

Vernon Vipers departed & traded players from last years team:

Luke Buss 03
JoJo Tanaka-Campbell 03
Jack Glen 01
Matthew Culling 01
Tyler Chan 05
Cameron MacDonald 02
Ryan Shostak 01
Copeland Fricker 03
Zack Tonelli 02
Cade McNelly 01
Talon Zakall 02
Nicholas Kent 01
Liam Cavan 02

Vernon's home record vs Prince George this season:

0-0-0-0

Vernon's road record vs Prince George this season:

1-1-0-0

Vernon's scoring leaders vs Prince George this season:

Julian Facchinelli (2-1-3)
Dylan Compton (1-2-3)
Hank Cleaves (1-2-3)
Seiya Tanaka-Campbell (1-1-2)
Reagan Milburn (0-2-2)
Luke Pakulak (1-0-1)
Isaac Tremblay (1-0-1)
Ayden Third (0-1-1)
Kurt Gurkan (0-1-1)

Roan Clarke (1-1 Record)

Let's take a look at the Prince George Spruce Kings:

The 5-1-0-0 Prince George Spruce Kings make their first of three regular season visits to Kal Tire Place, are coming off a 6-4 victory over the visiting Merritt Centennials on Saturday. Tonight is the third meeting vs the Vipers. The last time these two teams met, Vernon won 5-1 in Prince George October 1st. These two teams will meet againOctober 22nd in Vernon. Tonight's the first game of a five game road trip. PG is 5-1 with it's only loss coming to the Vipers. Prince George sits 2nd in the Interior Division are two points up on Cranbrook & West Kelowna, are two points back of 1st place Penticton.

Prince George Spruce Kings Roster:


Prince George Spruce Kings Scoring Leaders:

John Herrington (5-3-8) 

Prince George Spruce Kings Record/Stats:

Games Played: 6
Wins: 5
Losses: 1
Overtime Losses: 0
Shootout Losses: 0
Home Record: 3-1-0-0
Road Record: 2-0-0-0
Goals for: 20
Goals against: 14
Standings: 3rd Place Interior Conference

Prince George Spruce Kings Returning Players:

Linden Makow 04
Ty Gagno 03
Kilian McGregor-Bennett 03
Austin Fraser 03
Evan Fedele 04
John Herrington 02
Colton Cameron 02
Amran Bhabra 03
Ben LeFranc 03
Jordan Fairlie 02

Prince George Spruce Kings departed and traded players from last years team:

Luc Laylin 01
Rowan Miller 01
Kolton Cousins 01
Nathan Fox 02
Jagjeevan Phangura 04
Luke German 02
Nick Rheaume 02
Simon Labelle 02
Dylan Schives 01
Josh Wright 01
Adam Leitch 04
Nick Marciano 02
Aaron Trotter 01

Prince George's home record vs Vernon this season:

1-1-0-0

Prince George's road record vs Vernon this season:

0-0-0-0

Prince George's scoring leaders vs Vernon this season:

John Herrington (2-2-4)
Ty Gagno (1-3-4)
Ben LeFranc (1-2-3)
Kilian McGregor-Bennett (0-2-2)
Jake Schneider (0-1-1)
Ben LeFranc (0-1-1)

Aidan Feddema (0-1 Record)
Jordan Fairlie (1-0 Record)

3 comments:

  1. Make your predictions, Who will win and what will be the final score?

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  2. Seven games into the regular season and the Vipers are playing Prince George for a third time? What a terrible schedule this year! Tonight is game #7 and the Vipers have played three teams (Salmon Arm, Victoria & Prince George) & PG returns to Vernon on the 22nd. BORING!

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    1. Oh relax my god! So what? They don’t play them again until March after next weekend!

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