Thursday, July 6, 2023

Five Vipers Alumni Attend NHL Development Camps:

Former Vernon Vipers defencemen Chris Jandric, Sam Duerr, Trey Taylor, Christian Felton and forward Alex Swetlikoff are attending NHL development camps. 

Here is the press release from the BCHL website,


Chris Jandric spent the 2022-23 season with the American Hockey League Rochester Americans, is attending the Buffalo Sabres development camp.

Jandric played two seasons in Vernon from 2016-2018. In 108 games with the Vipers, Jandric collected (6-goals-45-assists-51-points).

Chris Jandric's Player profile:


Sam Duerr spent the 2022-23 season at the University of Maine, is attending the Detroit Red Wings development camp.

Duerr played one season in Vernon with the 2020-21 Vernon Vipers. In 16 games with the Vipers, Duerr collected (1-goal-3-assists-4-points).

Sam Duerr's Player Profile:


Trey Taylor spent the 2022-23 season at Clarkson University, is attending the Nashville Predators development camp.

Taylor played three seasons in Vernon from 2018-2021. In 125 games with the Vipers, Taylor collected (8-goals-32-assists-40-points).

Trey Taylor's Player Profile:


Christian Felton spent the 2022-23 season at Merrimack College, is attending the Vancouver Canucks development camp.

Felton played one season in Vernon with the 2019-20 Vernon Vipers. In 50 games with the Vipers, Felton collected (5-goals-10-assists-15-points).

Christian Felton's Player Profile:


Alex Swetlikoff spent the 2022-23 season with the ECHL Savannah Ghost Pirates, is attending the Las Vegas Golden Knights development camp.

Swetlikoff played a season and a half in Vernon from 2017-2018. In 78 games with the Vipers, Swetlikoff collected (11-goals-23-assists-34-points).

Alex Swetlikoff's Player Profile:

2 comments:

Bob McInnes said...

Ethan Scardina, who is at the St. Louis Blues development camp, is another former Vernon Viper who should definitely be on the list.

Bob McInnes said...

Oh, I forgot. Here are Scardina's stats from Elite Prospects.

www.eliteprospects.com/player/337738/ethan-scardina