Vernon Essos 1967-1968 Season

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  • NOTE: Vernon Minor Hockey Association has ownership of the Vernon Essos as of mid 1965-66 season when they bought the Vernon Blades. (source)

Pre-season

  • April 13, 1967: Super-circut envisioned for B.C. Junior Hockey (source)
  • April 24, 1967: One league to be formed for B.C. Junior Hockey (source)
  • May 5, 1967: Denis Feser - Sports (source)
  • July 3, 1967: Blades lose at weekend (source)
  • July 13, 1967: Denis Feser - Sports (source)
  • August 7, 1967: Showstopper Hull stumped (source)
  • September 18, 1967: Hockey, skate sessions start (source)
  • September 21, 1967: BCAHA add rules for all players (source)
  • September 28, 1967: Vernon Essos train hard (source)
  • October 2, 1967: Can winter be far removed! (source)
  • October 5, 1967: Junior B starts (source)
  • October 12, 1967: Essos meet Royals here (source)

Season

  • October 19, 1967: Old rivals battle here / Pat Reilly Jr., memorial trophy (source)
  • October 26, 1967: Essos to tangle with wild Broncs (source)
  • November 11, 1967: BCAHA suspension given local player / Junior game Friday could be best yet (source)
  • November 29, 1967: Broncos here tonight for Junior "A" action (source)
  • December 8, 1967: Vernon plays host twice this weekend (source)
  • December 13, 1967: Vernon A's to Kamloops Tonight (source)
  • December 20, 1967: Teams eyeing playoff spots (source)
  • December 28, 1967: Vernon looking for fifth straight win (source)
  • January 25, 1968: Crucial junior game coming up (source)
  • February 1, 1968: Tom Serviss leads league (source)
  • February 15, 1968: Vernon to play crucial games (source)
  • February 22, 1968: B.C. junior teams fight to finish (source)

Playoffs

  • February 23, 1967; ... denis feser ... (source)

Post Season

  • March 7, 1968; Junior Hockey starts playoffs (source)

Note: Articles for individual games can be found beside each game score under heading 'RECAP' as Gm# (source)

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REGULAR SEASON PLAYER STATS (Sortable Table)

No. Pos Player GP G A TP PIM
15 G Alexander, Allan 'Al' cu ? 0 0 0 0
- G Allen, Gerry ? 0 0 0 0
13 F Blanchette, Bob ? 10 7 17 -
8 F Dye, Wayne '53 ? 10 20 30 -
2 F Elliott, Graham 'A' ? 1 1 2 -
- G Forslund, Ed ? 0 0 0 0
1 G Gilroy, Jack '49 ? 0 0 0 0
16 F Hackman, Larry ? 13 24 37 -
15 F Malinosky - Malinoski, Ivan 'Ike' q ? 10 10 20 -
3 D Marsh, Dick ? 4 11 15 -
5 D Mayer, Bob '50 ? 11 10 21 -
- F Nelson, Chris ? 1 0 1 -
12 F Perepolkin, Mike cu ? 5 11 16 -
4 D Pollon, Ken 'A' ? 2 4 6 -
14 F Quechuk, Lawrence '50 ? 26 23 49 -
11 F Reilly, Rick ? 0 4 4 -
7 F Rolston, Keith ? 28 40 68 20
9 D Serviss, Tom 'C' ? 25 65 90 69
- D Southward, Alan 'A' ? 0 3 3 -
17 F Vachon, Jerry ? 11 23 34 -
6 F Williamson, Tom '47 ? 13 15 28 -
10 F Wilson, Jeff '50 ? 44 36 80 24

cu-call up, q-quit

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REGULAR SEASON GOALIE STATS

# GOALIE GP MIN GA AVG W L T SVS SA% PIM
1 Gilroy, Jack '49 - - - - - - - - - -
- Alexander, Allan 'Al' cu - - - - - - - - - -
- Allen, Gerry - - - - - - - - - -
- Forslund, Ed - - - - - - - - - -

Please, submit any stats to ( admin "at" vernonjrahockey "dot" ca )

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GAME SCORES

GAME SCORES & RECAPS

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REGULAR SEASON GAMES

REGULAR SEASON GAMES
OCTOBER TIME OPPONENT GF GA RECAP
15 Sun. 2 pm v New Westminster Royals 7 5 Gm 1 (source)
20 Fri. 8:30pm @ Kelowna Buckaroos 5 9 Gm 2 (source)
21 Sat. 8:30pm v Kamloops Rockets 5 4 Gm 3 (source)
28 Sat. 8:30 pm v Penticton Broncos 0 4 Gm 4 (source)
NOVEMBER TIME OPPONENT GF GA RECAP
1 Wed. 8:30 pm @ Kamloops Rockets 1 4 Gm 5 (source)
Game 5 under protest (source) (so, not included in Standings until Jan 15, '68) (source) / Game 5 nullfied (source) (replayed January, Sunday 14) (source)
5 Fri. - @ Penticton 1 5 Gm 6 (source)
6 Sat. 8:30pm @ Victoria Cougars 4 4 Gm 7 (source)
7 Sun. 2 pm @ New Westminster 5 5 Gm 8 (source)
8 Wed. 8:30pm v Kelowna 5 3 Gm 9 (source)
17 Fri 8:30 pm v Victoria 6 3 Gm 10 (source)
22 Wed. - v Kamloops 3 5 Gm 11 (source)
24 Fri. - @ Kelowna 4 4 Gm 12 (source)
25 Sat. - @ Kamlo0ps 9 6 Gm 13 (source)
29 Wed. 8:30pm v Penticton 0 7 Gm 14 (source)
DECEMBER TIME OPPONENT GF GA RECAP
1 Fri. 8:30pm @ Penticton 1 4 Gm 15 (source)
9 Sat. 8:30pm v Victoria 8 3 Gm 16 (source)
10 Sun. 2pm v New Westmister 11 4 Gm 17 (source)
13 Wed. - @ Kamloops 3 9 Gm 18 (source)
16 Sat. - @ Victoria 2 5 Gm 19 (source)
17 Sun. 2pm @ New Westminster 11 2 Gm 20 (source)
20 Wed. 2pm v Kamloops 8 4 Gm 21 (source)
22 Fri. @ Penticton 9 7 Gm 22 (source)
26 Tue. 2:30pm v Kamloops 12 7 Gm 23 (source)
30 Sat. 8:30pm v New Westminster 6 7 Gm 24 (source)
31 Sun. 2:30pm v Victoria 3 0 Gm 25 (source)
JANUARY TIME OPPONENT GF GA RECAP
1 Mon. v Penticton-Summerland 5 8 Gm 26 (source)
7 Fri. 8:30pm @ Kelowna 5 9 Gm 27 (source)
8 Sat. 8:30pm v Kelowna 5 5 Gm 28 (source)
10 Wed. 8:30pm v Penticton 3 10 Gm 29 (source)
14 Sun. 2pm @ Kamloops 5 8 Gm 5 Replay (source)
16 Tue. 8:30pm @ Penticton 2 8 Gm 30 (source)
20 Sat - @ Victoria 9 6 Gm 31 (source)
21 Sun 2pm @ New Westminster 4 7 Gm 32 (source)
27 Sat. 8:30pm v Kamloops 5 3 Gm 33 (source)
FEBRUARY TIME OPPONENT GF GA RECAP
4 Sun 2pm @ New Westminster 9 1 Gm 34 (source)
7 Wed 8:30pmpm v Penticton 5 4 Gm 35 (source)
11 Sun 2:30pmpm v Victoria - - Gm 36 Cancelled (source)
16 Fri 8:30pm @ Kelowna 2 7 Gm 37 (source)
17 Sat 8:30pm v New Westminster 9 8 Gm 38 (source)
24 Sat 8:30pm v Kelowna 5 4 Gm 39 (source)
28 Wed 8:30pm v Victoria 8 3 Gm 36 Rescheduled (source)
MARCH TIME OPPONENT GF GA RECAP
2 Sat 2pm @ Victoria 4 6 Gm 40 (source)

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REGULAR SEASON TOTALS

GP W L T GF GA TP
40 19 17 4 213 218 42

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PLAYOFFS

PLAYOFF GAMES

NAT BAILEY CUP - LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SEMI-FINAL "A" (1v3)
DATE OPPONENT GF GA RECAP
Fri Mar 8 8:30pm @ Penticton 1 2 PO 1 (source)
Sun Mar 10 2:30pm v Penticton 3 5 PO 2 (source)
Tue Mar 12 8:30pm @ Penticton 3 8 PO 3 (source)
Fri Mar 15 8:30pm v Penticton 3 6 PO 4 (source)
TOTALS 10 21 Totals (source)

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TEAM PERSONEL

TEAM PERSONEL

POSITION NAME
Owner Vernon Minor Hockey Association
Jr. Hockey Officers Chairman, Dave MacKay; Secretary, Art Crowe; Treasurer, Bill Cunning
Jr. Hockey Directors Frank Williamson, George Bevan, Jim Hackman, Carl Sorensen, Gordon Henschke, John Zahara, Vernon Dye, Gerry Alexander, Jim McCallum, Gib Loyie
Manager Dr. Hugh K. Clarke
Coach Odie Lowe
Trainer Jim 'Smitty' Smith
Minor Hockey Officers President, Jim McCallum, 1st Vice President, Stewart Mitchell, 2nd Vice President, Al Madden, 3rd Vice President, Jim Hackman, Registrant, Amy Myles, Secretary, Jessie Ewart, Treasurer, Bill Cunning
Minor Hockey Directors George Bevan, Hap Schaefer, Bill Brown, Jon Zahara, Reine Holland, Neil Hengel, Gerry Alexander, Don MacDonald, Dave MacKay, Hugh Clarke, Joe Brown, Jack Marchand, Frank Flasch, Derry Ewart, Pat Dunn, Paul Maxnuk, Gib Loyie, Al Wiffen, Kay McCallum

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