Coquitlam Express had their eight-game winning streak snapped Saturday when they were thumped 6-2 by the host Vernon Vipers.
The B.C. Hockey League result came one day after the Express tripped the Smoke Eaters 5-3 in Trail to run their stretch of victories to eight and left them with a 22-13-2-2 record, good for fourth in the eight-team Coastal Conference.
Against Trail, John Siemer paced the Express with two goals and two assists. Other marksmen were Brady Shaw, Connor Redmond and Malcolm McKinney. Versus Vernon, Simer scored twice for the Express, who outshot the hosts, 45-26.
