With the 2013/2014 hockey season fast approaching the Vernon Vipers are recruiting enthusiastic fans to join our game night operations team. These dedicated individuals will be placed in different areas of the arena to direct fans and bring atmosphere to Kal Tire Place. The basic requirements for those interested in joining the team are a […]
Special Congratulations to Don Klepp, Vipers Education Adviser, on being awarded the Duncan Jamieson Award for his outstanding volunteerism and dedication to the game of hockey. This award was presented by the BCHHF to Don in Penticton on Friday, July 26. The Vipers are very proud of Don who has been part of the Vipers organization […]
Vipers send Board to Ontario Published: July 24, 2013 The Vernon Vipers appear to have fully addressed their surplus of 20-year-old players. Head coach/GM Jason Williamson dealt 1993-born forward Liam Board to the Georgetown Raiders of the OJHL for future considerations Wednesday afternoon. The move leaves Vernon with six 20-year-old players, the maximum allowed by […]
The Vernon Vipers would like to announce a re-structure within the organization. Long time broadcaster and Business Operations Director Todd Miller is stepping down as broadcaster for the coming season but will continue to serve as the club’s Assistant General Manager and Alternate Governor. Miller will turn his focus more to the overall business operation of […]
Klimek leaves Viper den for Dubuque Fighting Saints Published: July 24, 2013 The Vernon Vipers’ defensive prospect list just got one name shorter. Jordan Klimek, who was headed to the Viper den as part of the trade that sent Adam Tambellini to the Fred Page Cup champion Surrey Eagles, is reported to have joined the […]
The BCHL has released its exhibition schedule for the 2013-14 campaign. Visitors to the BCHL website (www.bchl.ca) can find each team's slate of games for the upcoming season or simply view the entire schedule month by month. The Vipers open the 2013-14 exhibition schedule Friday August 23rd in Salmon Arm. Vernon will play five pre-season games […]
The Vipers continued to address their surplus of 20-year-olds by sending forward Braedan Russell to the Powell River Kings in exchange for future considerations Wednesday. “He’s a good kid, but we’re high on 20-year-olds and we had to start making adjustments,” said Vipers’ head coach Jason Williamson. A highly touted prospect coming into last season, […]
League unveils 2013-14 regular-season schedule Monday, June 24, 2013 – Submitted by BCHL Media The BCHL has released its regular-season schedule for the 2013-14 campaign. Visitors to the BCHL website (www.bchl.ca) can find each team's slate of games for the upcoming season or simply view the entire schedule month by month. Under the 'Scoreboard' […]
Mallette brings playoff touch to Vernon Viper bench By Graeme Corbett – Vernon Morning Star Published: June 21, 2013 Vernon Vipers’ head coach/GM Jason Williamson had a coaching vacancy that needed filling. He didn’t have to look far to find the right candidate. Williamson plucked Kris Mallette from the North Okanagan Junior B Knights as […]
JUNE 18th, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Vernon Vipers Hockey Club is pleased to announce that Liam Coughlin, a 95 born forward from South Boston has committed to come to Vernon. Coughlin has played last season at Catholic Memorial High School. Catholic Memorial has produced several Viper players as of late which include Marc Hetnik, Mike Collins […]
