Seattle, WA, USA: The Vipers saw the win streak end at 7 on Friday night against West Kelowna. They look to start a new one as they hit the road to the BCHL Showcase in Seattle to face the Coquitlam Express.
Record: 7-2-0-0
Goals For: 37
Goals Against: 25
Power Play: 10 for 32 – 31.3%
Penalty Kill: 22 of 27 – 81.5%
Leading Scorer: Julian Facchinelli (5G, 7A), Hank Cleaves (4 G, 8A)
Last Game: It was a disappointing result on Friday night against West Kelowna as the Vipers fell 4-1. Luke Buss registered the only goal. The Vipers powerplay went 0 for 2, while their PK was 2 of 2.
Coquitlam Express
Record: 4-4-0-1
Goals For: 25
Goals Against: 30
Power Play: 4 for 31 – 12.9%
Penalty Kill: 24 of 33 – 72.7%
Leading Scorer: Jake Manfre (4G, 6A), Drew Garzone (3G, 7A)
Last Game: The Express won their second consecutive game, 3-2, over Powell River on Friday night. Drew Garzone and Jake Manfre each had a goal and assist to lead the way. Ethan Simcoe made 31 saves on 33 shots.
It’s the first of two head to head meetings between Coquitlam and Vernon. The Vipers will welcome the Express again in January.
You catch all the action starting at 6:45 on 107.5 Beach Radio, Vernon Matters.ca or watch on FloHockey.
