Battling a sty, the swift West Kelowna Warriors, and inconsistent refereeing, Austin Smith led the Vipers to a 3-2 win over the visiting Warriors on Saturday. There was some question about whether Smith would be able to play because his vision was partially obscured earlier in the day, but he persuaded his coach. Smith […]
Vernon (9-10-0-6) @ West Kelowna (10-7-1-6) 7:00pm start Tonight is the second of seven meetings between the Vernon Vipers & West Kelowna Warriors. Vernon leads the season series 1-0 Since the 2006-07 regular seasonVernon is 20-15-2-3 vs. West Kelowna Since the 2006-07 regular season Vernon is 11-6-1-2 at home vs. West Kelowna Since the 2006-07 […]
The Vipers planned on a quick start against West Kelowna on Friday but Seb Lloyd had different ideas as he scored a first-period hat trick to lead the Warriors to a 7-1 win. Lloyd scored on a breakaway 29 seconds into the contest after a pinching Viper D-man was caught in the Warrior zone […]
The Vernon Vipers have traded forward Landon Robin to the Powell River Kings in exchange for future considerations. With the December 1st carding deadline fast approaching the Vipers had 15 forwards 6 defenceman and two goaltenders on the roster and were forced to make a roster move in order to get down to 22 […]
League clarifies deadlines, penalties surrounding Dec. 1 roster cutoff Thursday, November 29, 2012 – Submitted by BCHL Media With the Hockey Canada roster deadline on Saturday Dec. 1 potentially leading to a number of player transactions, the British Columbia Hockey League is clarifying its policy on trade reporting at deadline time. For […]
The Vernon Vipers would like to announce that 20 year old forward Cody Fowlie has joined the Kelowna Rockets of the WHL. Kelowna has run into injuries problems of late and have re-called Fowlie to the Western Hockey League. In 3 games with the Vipers Fowlie recorded 1 goal and 1 assist. The Vipers would […]
In Langley on Saturday the Rivermen got the break they needed to shade the Vernon Vipers 2-1. At 4.29 of overtime, Austin Azurdia’s shot went well wide of Austin Smith’s net but Matt Ustaski happened to be in the right place at the right time to take the puck off the backboards and backhand it high […]
The Surrey Eagles used a potent power play to erase a 3-1 Viper lead and close with a 5-3 win at home on Friday. New acquired Brady Shaw surprised Viper goalie Danny Todosychuk with a backhand from a sharp angle at 1:46 of the third period to tie the game at 3-3. With […]
Vernon (3-6-0-3) @ Surrey (5-5-0-1) Tonight is the first game of just two meetings between the Vipers & Eagles. The Vipers visit the South Surrey Arena for the first and only time this season, start a two game road trip tonight in Surrey. The Vipers and Salmon Arm Silverbacks are both tied for […]
Vipers bring back Todosychuk By Graeme Corbett – Vernon Morning Star Published: October 16, 2012 With the Vernon Vipers wallowing in the B.C. Hockey League’s Interior Division basement, it was only a matter of time before head coach/GM Jason Williamson took action. The timing turned out right as the second-year bench boss capitalized on the […]
