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Vernon Viper picked in NHL entry draft

Vernon Viper picked in NHL entry draft | iNFOnews.ca
Vernon Vipers' forward Liam Coughlin was picked by the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL entry draft on Saturday, June 28, 2014. Credit: Vernon Vipers

VERNON – Vernon Vipers' forward Liam Coughlin was picked by Edmonton in the NHL entry draft Saturday.

 The Oilers grabbed Coughlin 130 in the fifth round.

The South Boston, Mass. native had 18 goals and 45 points for the Vipers last season.

The 19-year-old is a big guy at 6’ 3” and 201 lbs.

To contact the reporter for this story, email Howard Alexander at halexander@infotelnews.ca or call 250-491-0331. To contact the editor, email mjones@infotelnews.ca or call 250-718-2724.

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Howard Alexander

Assistant Editor Howard Alexander comes to iNFOnews.ca from the broadcasting side of the media business.

Howard has been a reporter, news anchor, talk show host and news director, first in Saskatchewan and then the Okanagan.

He moved his family to Vernon in the 90s and is proud to call the Okanagan home.

If you have an event to share contact Howard at 250-309-5343or email halexander@infonews.ca.

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