The Trail Smoke Eaters have traded Evan Sundar to the Vernon Vipers for Erik Pastro.
Pastro has played 107 games with Vernon over the past three seasons and put up 23 goals and 41 assists for 64 points. He added another two goals and four assists in ten games during the 2023-24 playoffs. The Vernon native previously played for the Okanagan Rockets.
Sundar played 46 games for Trail last season and recorded 11 goals and 24 assists in 35 games. He added a goal and an assist in six playoff games. Sundar previously played several seasons for Spruce Grove in the AJHL and BCHL.
Both players are forwards born in 2005.
The trade comes days before the Smokies and the Vipers are set to kick off the BCHL season against each other. They’ll play Friday in Vernon.
