Wednesday, November 5, 2025

On This Day In Vernon Vipers History:

Twenty years ago today (November 5th 2005) Vernon Vipers forward Erik Felde

scored at 3:06 of overtime, giving the Vernon Vipers a 4-3 overtime victory over the Quesnel Millionaires in front of 570 fans at the Quesnel Twin Arena. Jon Olthuis made 22 saves in the win, while Archie Henderson made 35 saves in the loss.

Boxscore-Game Summary,

Vernon Vipers @ Quesnel Millionaires Saturday, November 05, 2005 | BCHL League Site

Erik Felde's Player Profile:

Erik Felde - Stats, Contract, Salary & More

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Ex Viper Forward Payne Rejoins Kodiaks:

Former Vernon Vipers forward Liam Payne has returned to the Alberta

Junior Hockey League Camrose Kodiaks.

From Camrose Kodiaks X page,


Payne is in his second season with the Camrose Kodiaks. In 15 games, Payne has (7-goals-13-assists-20-points).

The Langley Rivermen traded Payne to the Vernon Vipers August 20th 2025 for future considerations. Payne attended the Vipers training camp, was released September 8th 2025.

Payne split the 2024-25 season with the North American Hockey League Watertown Shamrocks, Alberta Junior Hockey League Camrose Kodiaks and the BCHL Langley Rivermen.

Payne committed to the Vernon Vipers April 11th 2023 for the 2023-24 season. Payne played in four exhibition games (1-goal-2-assists-3-points) was released October 8th 2023 before the start of the 2023-24 regular season. 

Liam Payne's Player Profile:

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Tuesday, November 4, 2025

BCHL Announces 2026 All-Star Weekend In Spruce Grove:

The BC Hockey League announced the 2026 All-Star Weekend will take place in Spruce Grove, Alberta.

Image credit: BCHL

From www.bchl.ca

BCHL announces 2026 All-Star Weekend in Spruce Grove | BCHL League Site

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Vernon Vipers Season Ticket Surprise:

Vernon Vipers Head Coach/GM Matt Cooke and Vernon Vipers forward/captain Deagan McMillan surprise a couple of season ticket holders with some gifts.

Image credit: Vernon Vipers

From the Vernon Vipers YouTube page,

Vipers Season Ticket Surprise - YouTube

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Monday, November 3, 2025

Vernon Vipers Extend Injured Reserve Status Of Edwards:

The Vernon Vipers have extended the injured reserve status of forward

Alex Edwards by 15 days. The Vipers placed Edwards on the 30-day injured reserve October 3rd 2025.

From www.bchl.ca

Injured Reserve | BCHL League Site

Alex Edwards Player Profile:

Alex Edwards - Stats, Contract, Salary & More

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Icemen Place Former Viper Martin On 14-Day Injured Reserve:

The ECHL Jacksonville Icemen have placed former Vernon Vipers forward

Craig Martin on the 14-day injured reserve.

The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a minor professional ice hockey league based in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, with teams across the United States and Canada. Competitively, it is a tier below the American Hockey League (AHL). The league serves as a farm system to the AHL and the National Hockey League (NHL).

From https://echl.com/


Martin is in his sixth season with the Icemen. The Icemen signed Martin July 17th 2025. In 3 games this season, Martin has (0-goals-1-assist-1-point).

Martin played the 2024-25 season with the Elite Ice Hockey League Manchester Storm. The Manchester Storm are a British professional ice hockey team founded in 2015. They are members of the Elite Ice Hockey League. In 49 games last season, Martin collected (13-goals-30-assists-43-points).

This is Martin's second stint with the Icemen. Martin played five seasons in Jacksonville from 2019-2024.

Martin played four seasons at Quinnipiac University from 2015-2019 before signing his first professional contract with the American Hockey League Springfield Thunderbirds April 2nd 2019. Martin didn't play a game with the Thunderbirds, was released, later signing with the ECHL Adirondak Thunder July 8th 2019. The Thunder traded Martin to Jacksonville November 26th 2019.

Martin played parts of two seasons in Vernon from 2011-2013. The Vipers traded Martin and future considerations to the Alberni Valley Bulldogs October 1st 2013 for Jared Wilson. In 46 games with the Vipers, Martin collected (10-goals-13-assists-23-points). Martin played parts of four seasons in the BCHL with Vernon, Alberni Valley & Trail from 2011-2015.

Craig Martin's Player Profile:

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Sunday, November 2, 2025

Livsics Gives Vipers 2-0 Lead:

Vernon Vipers forward David Livsics gives the Vipers a 2-0 lead at

18:35 of the 1st period.

From the BCHL X page

BCHL on X: "DAVIDS LIVSICS WITH THE SWIPE AND THE SCORE 🦹 🎙️ @GrahamT_Vipers #BCHL | @VernonVipers https://t.co/2iMO3qQxY6" / X

David Livsics Player Profile:

Davids Livsics - Stats, Contract, Salary & More

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On This Day In Vernon Vipers History:

Thirteen years ago today (November 2nd 2012) Vernon Vipers forward TJ

Dumonceaux scored at 2:32 of double overtime, giving the Vernon Vipers a 3-2 double overtime victory over the Nanaimo Clippers in front of 1,741 fans at Kal Tire Place. Austin Smith made 26 saves in the win, while Jayson Argue made 36 saves in the loss.

Boxscore-Game Summary,

Nanaimo Clippers @ Vernon Vipers Friday, November 02, 2012 | BCHL League Site

TJ Dumonceaux's Player Profile:

Taylor Dumonceaux - Stats, Contract, Salary & More

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Game Recap: Cowichan Capitals 6 Vernon Vipers 2

The 11-4-1-0 Cowichan Capitals defeated the 3-8-3-0 Vernon Vipers 6-2 in front of 1,223 fans at the Cowichan Community Centre.

Boxscore-Game Summary,

Vernon Vipers @ Cowichan Valley Capitals Sunday, November 02, 2025 | BCHL League Site

Game Report,

Game Report

Text Box Score,

Official statistics powered by LeagueStat.com

Vernon Junior Hockey History website,

VernonJrAHockey.CA

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Vernon Vipers-Alberni Valley Bulldogs Highlights:

Here are the Vernon Vipers-Alberni Valley Bulldogs highlights from November 1st 2025 in front of 1,096 fans at the Alberni Valley Multiplex.

Image credit: Vernon Vipers

From Alberni Valley Bulldogs YouTube page

Alberni Valley Bulldogs 5 Vernon Vipers 3 

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Game Preview: Vernon Vipers @ Cowichan Capitals:

3-7-3-0 Vernon Vipers @ 10-4-1-0 Cowichan

Capitals 2pm

Today is the first and only regular season meeting between the Vernon Vipers & Cowichan Capitals.

Vernon Vipers Regular Season Record/Stats vs the Cowichan
Capitals (League website only back as far as the 2003-04
regular season)

Games Played: 38
Wins: 24
Losses: 13
Ties: 1
Overtime Wins: 5
Overtime Losses: 1
Shootout Wins: 0
Shootout Losses: 0
Overtime Record: 5-1
Shootout Record: 0-0
Home Record: 12-4-0-0-1
Road Record: 10-7-1-0-0

Vernon Vipers BCHL Showcase Record/Stats vs the Cowichan Capitals. (BCHL Showcase started in 2012)

Games Played: 3
Wins: 2
Losses: 1
Ties: 0
Overtime Wins: 1
Overtime Losses: 0
Shootout Wins: 0
Shootout Losses: 0

The Vernon Vipers are 4-5-1-0-0 in their last ten regular season games vs the Cowichan Capitals

The Vernon Vipers are 4-5-1-0-0 in their last ten regular season games in Cowichan

The Vernon Vipers are 7-3-0-0-0 in their last ten regular season home games vs the Cowichan Capitals

The Vernon Vipers last regular season win at home vs the Cowichan Capitals was a 4=1 victory on January 13th 2023

The Cowichan Capitals last regular season win in Vernon was a 7-2 victory on September 28th 2019

The Vernon Vipers last regular season win in Cowichan was a 9-3 victory on February 10th 2024

The Cowichan Capitals last regular season win at home vs the Vernon Vipers was a 4-2 victory on October 31st 2021

Vernon Vipers/Cowichan Capitals 2024-25 Regular Season Schedule:

October 13th BCHL Showcase Cowichan vs Vernon: Capitals won 4-2

Vernon Vipers/Cowichan Capitals 2025-26 Regular Season Schedule:

November 2nd Vernon @ Cowichan:

Let's take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

The 3-7-3-0 Vernon Vipers make their first and only regular season visit to the Cowichan Community Centre, are coming off a 5-3 loss Saturday in Alberni Valley. Today is the seventh and final game of a seven game road trip. The Vipers went 0-1 vs the Capitals last season. The Vipers have lost three of their last five games and lost seven of their last ten games. Vernon sits 4th in the Interior West Division.

Brendan Russell played with the 2024-25 Cowichan Capitals

Vernon Vipers 2025-26 Roster:


Vernon Vipers 2025-26 Regular Season Scoring Leader:

Edvin Nilsson (1-11-12)

Vernon Vipers 2025-26 Regular Season Record/Stats:

Games Played: 13
Wins: 3
Losses: 7
Overtime Wins: 1
Overtime Losses: 3
Shootout Wins: 0
Shootout Losses: 0
Overtime Record: 1-3
Shootout Record: 0-0
Home Record: 1-3-3-0
Road Record: 2-4-0-0
When the Vipers score first: 3-4
When the opponents score first: 0-6
Leading after the 1st period: 1-1
Tied after the 1st period: 2-4
Trailing after the 1st period: 0-4
Leading after the 2nd period: 2-4
Tied after the 2nd period: 0-1
Trailing after the 2nd period: 1-5
Out shooting opponents: 1-3
Out shot by opponents: 2-7
One goal games: 1-6
Goals for: 39
Goals against: 48
Record vs Interior Conference: 2-6-2-0
Record vs Coastal Conference: 1-1-1-0
Record vs Alberta Teams: 0-3-1-0
Longest winning streak: 2 Games
Longest losing streak: 3 Games
Standings: 4th Place Interior West Division

Vernon Vipers Returning Players From 2024-25 Season:

Koji Gibson 07
Edvin Nilsson 05
Michael Munroe 07
Emils Skeltins 05

Vernon Vipers Departed/Traded Players From 2024-25 Season:

Ryan Watt 04
Dennis Lominac 06
Malcolm Baar 06
Luc Bydal 05
Finn Kallay 07
Nathaniel Harvey 06
Jackson DeGraves 07
Erik Pastro 05
Brock Heidecker 08
Charlie Kresl 06
Tyson Zimmer 04
Talan Blanck 05
Jett Quaschnick 08
Kyren Gronick 04
Price Grimes 06
Eddie Revenig 05
Daniil Dolzhenko 04
Noah Ideback 05
Eric Johnston 04
Logan Cunningham 05
Jari Kykkanen 04

Vernon Vipers 2024-25 Regular Season Home Record vs Cowichan Capitals: (Game played at BCHL Showcase)

0-1-0-0

Vernon Vipers 2024-25 Regular Season Road Record vs Cowichan Capitals:

0-0-0-0

Vernon Vipers 2024-25 Regular Season Scoring Leaders vs Cowichan Capitals:

Carson McGinley (1-0-1)
Erik Pastro (0-1-1)
Will Shumacher (1-0-1)

Let's take a look at the Cowichan Capitals:

The 10-4-1-0 Cowichan Capitals are coming off a 4-2 win Saturday in Victoria. The Capitals return home after a three game road trip. The Capitals defeated the Vipers 4-2 last season in the only meeting of the 2024-25 season. Cowichan has won three of their last five games and won six of their last ten games. Cowichan sits 1st in the Coastal West Division.

Cowichan Capitals 2025-26 Roster:


Cowichan Capitals 2025-26 Regular Season Scoring Leader:

Jack McAra (5-12-17)

Cowichan Capitals 2025-26 Regular Season Record/Stats:

Games Played: 15
Wins: 10
Losses: 4
Overtime Losses: 1
Shootout Losses: 0
Home Record: 5-1-0-0
Road Record: 5-3-1-0
Goals for: 54
Goals against: 33
Standings: 1st Place Coastal West Division

Cowichan Capitals Returning Players From 2024-25 Season:

Jack McAra 05
Kole Keen 06
Trace Frieden 07
Adam Lang 05
Ryan Harvey 05
Carter Dekay 06

Cowichan Capitals Departed/Traded Players From 2024-25 Season:

Noah Macdonald 06
Darius Batchler 05
Jordan Bax 05
Hayden Russell 07
Luca Primerano 05
Brendan Russell 08
Gavin Giesbrecht 04
Nicolas Beaudoin 04
Jake Gutwirth 05
Camden Bajzer 04
Carl Jacobson 04
Jeremy Friesen 07
Jack Wideman 07
Camden Charron 05
James Russell 07
Moritz Kukuk 05
Erick Roest 04
Liam Sztuska 04
Dylan Krick 05

Cowichan Capitals 2024-25 Regular Season Home Record vs Vernon Vipers:

0-0-0-0

Cowichan Capitals 2024-25 Regular Season Road Record vs Vernon Vipers: (Game played at BCHL Showcase)

1-0-0-0

Cowichan Capitals 2024-25 Regular Season Scoring Leaders vs Vernon Vipers:

Luke McCrady (0-1-1)
Camden Charron (0-1-1)
Carter Streek (0-1-1)
Darius Bachler (1-0-1)
Luca Primerano (1-0-1)
Ben Portner (0-1-1)
Brayden Sinclair (0-1-1)
Caden Bell (0-1-1)
Carter Dekay (1-0-1)

Dylan Krick (1-0 Record)
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Saturday, November 1, 2025

Game Recap: Alberni Valley Bulldogs 5 Vernon Vipers 3

The 6-7-1-0 Alberni Valley Bulldogs defeated the 3-7-3-0 Vernon Vipers 5-3 in front of 1,096 fans at the Alberni Valley Multiplex.

Boxscore-Game Summary,

Vernon Vipers @ Alberni Valley Bulldogs Saturday, November 01, 2025 | BCHL League Site

Game Report,

Game Report

Text Box Score,

Official statistics powered by LeagueStat.com

Vernon Junior Hockey History website,

VernonJrAHockey.CA

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On This Day In Vernon Vipers History:

Twelve years ago today (November 1st 2013) Vernon Vipers goaltender Danny

Todosychuk made 29 saves for the shutout in a 2-0 victory over the Salmon Arm Silverbacks in front of 1813 fans at Kal Tire Place.

Boxscore-Game Summary,

Salmon Arm SilverBacks @ Vernon Vipers Friday, November 01, 2013 | BCHL League Site

Danny Todosychuk's Player Profile:

Danny Todosychuk - Stats, Contract, Salary & More

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Game Preview: Vernon Vipers @ Alberni Valley Bulldogs:

3-6-3-0 Vernon Vipers @ 5-7-1-0 Alberni Valley

Bulldogs 7pm

Tonight is the first and only regular season meeting between the Vernon Vipers & Alberni Valley Bulldogs. 

Vernon Vipers Regular Season Record/Stats vs the Alberni Valley Bulldogs (League website only back as far as the 2003-04 regular season)

Games Played: 33
Wins: 23
Losses: 4
Overtime Wins: 1
Overtime Losses: 3
Shootout Wins: 1
Shootout Losses: 1
Tie: 2
Overtime Record: 1-1
Shootout Record: 1-1
Home Record: 13-1-2-0-0
Road Record: 8-3-1-1-1

Vernon Vipers BCHL Showcase Record/Stats vs the Alberni Valley Bulldogs. (BCHL Showcase started in 2012)

Games Played: 2
Wins: 1
Losses: 0
Tie: 1
Overtime Wins: 0
Overtime Losses: 0
Shootout Wins: 0
Shootout Losses: 0

The Vernon Vipers are 9-0-0-1-0 in their last ten regular season games vs the Alberni Valley Bulldogs

The Vernon Vipers are 5-2-1-1-1 in their last ten regular season games in Alberni Valley

The Vernon Vipers are 9-1-0-0-0 in their last ten regular season home games vs the Alberni Valley Bulldogs

The Vernon Vipers last regular season win at home vs the Alberni Valley Bulldogs was a 4-2 victory on Friday, February 28th 2025

The Alberni Valley Bulldogs last regular season win in Vernon was a 4-3 victory on Saturday, December 8th 2012

The Vernon Vipers last regular season win in Alberni Valley was a 4-3 shootout victory on Saturday, October 26th 2019

The Alberni Valley Bulldogs last regular season win at home vs the Vernon Vipers was a 1-0 shootout victory on Saturday, October 30th 2021

Vernon Junior Hockey Franchise History:

1961-1962 Vernon Jr Canadians
1962-1967 Vernon Blades
1967-1973 Vernon Essos
1973-1978 Vernon Vikings
1979-1980 No team
1980-1995 Vernon Lakers
1995-Present Vernon Vipers

Alberni Valley Junior Hockey Franchise History:

2002-Present Alberni Valley Bulldogs

Vernon Vipers/Alberni Valley Bulldogs 2024-25 regular season schedule:

February 28th Alberni Valley @ Vernon: Vipers won 4-2

Vernon Vipers/Alberni Valley Bulldogs 2025-26 regular season schedule:

November 1st Vernon @ Alberni Valley

Let's take a look at the Vernon Vipers:

The 3-6-3-0 Vernon Vipers make their first and only regular season visit to the Alberni Valley Multiplex, are coming off a 3-2 loss Saturday in Sherwood Park. Tonight's the first and only regular season meeting vs the Bulldogs. This is the Vipers first game in Port Alberni since October 2021. The Vipers went 1-0 vs Alberni Valley last season with a 4-2 win at home. Tonight's the sixth game of a seven game road trip. The Snakes play four of the next five games on the road. The Vipers have lost three of their last five games and lost eight of their last ten games. Vernon sits 4th in the Interior West Division.

Vernon Vipers 2025-26 Roster:


Vernon Vipers 2025-26 Regular Season Scoring Leader:

Edvin Nilsson (1-11-12)

Vernon Vipers 2025-26 Regular Season Record/Stats:

Games Played: 12
Wins: 3
Losses: 6
Overtime Wins: 1
Overtime Losses: 3
Shootout Wins: 0
Shootout Losses: 0
Overtime Record: 1-3
Shootout Record: 0-0
Home Record: 1-3-3-0
Road Record: 2-3-0-0
When the Vipers score first: 3-3
When the opponents score first: 0-6
Leading after the 1st period: 1-1
Tied after the 1st period: 2-3
Trailing after the 1st period: 0-4
Leading after the 2nd period: 2-4
Tied after the 2nd period: 0-1
Trailing after the 2nd period: 1-4
Out shooting opponents: 1-3
Out shot by opponents: 2-6
One goal games: 1-6
Goals for: 36
Goals against: 43
Record vs Interior Conference: 2-6-2-0
Record vs Coastal Conference: 1-0-1-0
Record vs Alberta Teams: 0-3-1-0
Longest winning streak: 2 Games
Longest losing streak: 3 Games
Standings: 4th Place Interior West Division

Vernon Vipers Returning Players From 2024-25 Season:

Koji Gibson 07
Edvin Nilsson 05
Michael Munroe 07
Emils Skeltins 05

Vernon Vipers Departed/Traded Players From 2024-25 Season:

Ryan Watt 04
Dennis Lominac 06
Malcolm Baar 06
Luc Bydal 05
Finn Kallay 07
Nathaniel Harvey 06
Jackson DeGraves 07
Erik Pastro 05
Brock Heidecker 08
Charlie Kresl 06
Tyson Zimmer 04
Talan Blanck 05
Jett Quaschnick 08
Kyren Gronick 04
Price Grimes 06
Eddie Revenig 05
Daniil Dolzhenko 04
Noah Ideback 05
Eric Johnston 04
Logan Cunningham 05
Jari Kykkanen 04

Vernon Vipers 2024-25 Regular Season Home Record vs Alberni Valley Bulldogs:

1-0-0-0

Vernon Vipers 2024-25 Regular Season Road Record vs Alberni Valley Bulldogs:

0-0-0-0 

Vernon Vipers 2024-25 Regular Season Scoring Leaders vs Alberni Valley Bulldogs:

Kyren Gronick (1-2-3)
Talan Blanck (1-1-2)
Ryan Watt (0-1-1)
Erik Pastro (1-0-1)
Charlie Kresl (0-1-1)
Tyson Zimmer (1-0-1)
Noah Ideback (0-1-1)

Jari Kykkanen (1-0 Record)

Let's take a look at the Alberni Valley Bulldogs:

The 5-7-1-0 Alberni Valley Bulldogs are coming off a 5-3 loss Wednesday to the visiting Chilliwack Chiefs. Tonight's the third and final game of a three game home stand. The Bulldogs have lost six of eight home games this season. Alberni Valley has lost four of their last five games and lost six of their last ten games. Alberni Valley sits 4th in the Coastal West Division.

Alberni Valley Bulldogs 2025-26 Regular Season Scoring Leader:

Jacob Terpstra (11-10-21)

Alberni Valley Bulldogs 2025-26 Roster:


Alberni Valley Bulldogs 2025-26 Record/Stats:

Games Played: 13
Wins: 5
Losses: 7
Overtime Losses: 1
Shootout Losses: 0
Home Record: 2-6-0-0
Road Record: 3-1-1-0
Goals for: 40
Goals against: 40
Standings: 4th Place Coastal West Division

Alberni Valley Bulldogs Returning Players From 2024-25:

Samuel Leonard 06
Jacob Terpstra 05
Teague McAllister 05
Wyatt Blace 07
Wyatt Davis 05
Caden Tremblay 05
Brenden Espenell 07
Ryder Shea 06

Alberni Valley Bulldogs Departed/Traded Players From 2024-25 Season:

Cole Bishop 05
Grayson Salmon 07
Zeke Nicholson 04
Theo Thrun 01
Brendan Rudkowski 05
Ben Buckley 05
Grayson Badger 04
Leim Smith 07
Hudson Closson 07
McCarthy Richardson 06
Dryden Kuramoto 06
Brady McIsaac 04
Caden Campion 07
Jonathan Wong 04
Luke Ridgway 07
Kenyon McIsaac 06
Carl Sandstrom 04
Connor Frost 06
Colin Winn 04

Alberni Valley Bulldogs 2023-24 Regular Season Home Record vs Vernon Vipers:

0-0-0-0 

Alberni Valley Bulldogs 2023-24 Regular Season Road Record vs Vernon Vipers:

0-1-0-0

Alberni Valley Bulldogs 2024-25 Regular Season Scoring Leaders vs Vernon Vipers:

Brendan Ruskowski (1-0-1)
Dryden Kuramoto (0-1-1)
Kenyon McIsaac (1-0-1)

Colin Winn (0-1 Record)
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