Sunday, 8 December 2013

Game 33 Preview - Vipers @ Express

The Vernon Vipers look to end their road trip in style this afternoon as the face the Coquitlam Express.  The Vipers come into the afternoon winners of their last 4 games.  Last night it was a solid 3-2 effort over the Cowichan valley Capitals. The Express score a lot of goals, but give up their fair share as well so this could be a high scoring affair.

Here's the matchup:

Vernon Vipers

Record - 18-7-3-4 - 2nd in the Interior Division

Home - 8-2-3-3         Away - 10-5-0-1

Leaders - Goals - Michael McNicholas (16)
             - Assists - Michael McNicholas (27)
             - Points - Michael McNicholas (43)

Goaltending - Austin Smith - 16 GP 8-2-3-2, 2.57 GAA, .916Sv%
                   - Danny Todosychuk - 15 GP 9-4-0-1, 2.95 GAA, .903Sv%

Special Teams - Powerplay - 16th in the league - 19 for 128 - 14.84%
                       - Penalty kill - 4th in the league - 107 of 126 - 84.92%

Coquitlam Express

Record - 15-14-0-2 - 3rd in the Mainland Division

Home - 6-9-0-2        Away - 9-5-0-0

Leaders - Goals - Ryan Rosenthal (19)
             - Assists - Adam Rockwood (31)
             - Points - Adam Rockwood (39)

Goaltending - Gordie Defiel - 11-11-0-1, 3.69 GAA, .883Sv%
                   - Pierce Dushenko - 4-3-0-1, 4.61 GAA, .869Sv%

Special Teams - Powerplay - 10th in the league - 22 for 128
                       - Penalty Kill - 11th in the league - 116 of 145

All the action for this afternoons game will be on 107.5 KissFM starting at 1:45 with the pre game show and the play by play starting at 2.

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