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Vipers Spot Cents 2…Then Bang in 4 and Allow No More

Dec 16, 2017 | 6:39 AM

In BCHL action last night the Merritt Centennials came into town and jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead against the Vipers after the first period.

Then the Vipers offense kicked in for 4 straight unanswered goals and Ty Taylor shut the door for the rest of the night in a 4-2 Viper win.

Jagger Williamson was 2 and 1 on the night, good enough for First Star and Josh Prokop with 3 assists got Second Star.

Tonight the Vipers host Trail and we`ll have BDM Motorsports play by play beginning with Graham Turnbull and the pre-game show at 5:45

In the KIJHL The North Okanagan Knights dropped a 5-2 decision in Princeton.

In WHL action the Kelowna Rockets on their Prairie road trip downed the Prince Albert Raiders 7-3.
Kole Lind had the hat trick nailing First Star. Carsen Twarynski went 2 and 2 good enough for Second Star and Libor Zabransky had 2 assists and Third Star.

Tonight the Rockets are in Saskatoon.

Team Canada’s National Junior team for the upcoming IIHF World U20 Championship includes Kelowna Rockets Captain Cal Foote as well as Rockets Assistant Captain Dillon Dube.