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2008–09 SPHL season

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2008–09 SPHL season
LeagueSouthern Professional Hockey League
SportIce hockey
DurationAugust 24, 2008–April 16, 2009
Regular season
Season championsKnoxville Ice Bears
Season MVPTravis Kauffeldt (Huntsville)[1]
Top scorerKevin Swider (Knoxville)
Playoffs
Finals championsKnoxville Ice Bears
  Finals runners-upFayetteville FireAntz
Playoffs MVPKirk Irving (Knoxville)
SPHL seasons

The 2008–09 Southern Professional Hockey League season was the fifth season of the Southern Professional Hockey League. The regular season began August 24, 2008, and ended April 16, 2009, after a 60-game regular season and a four-team playoff. The Knoxville Ice Bears captured their second consecutive championship.

Preseason

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The Jacksonville Barracudas franchise was suspended from the season due to lack of a search for a arena. The team would eventually fold.[2]

Teams

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2008-09 Southern Professional Hockey League
Team City Arena
Columbus Cottonmouths Columbus, Georgia Columbus Civic Center
Fayetteville FireAntz Fayetteville, North Carolina Cumberland County Crown Coliseum
Huntsville Havoc Huntsville, Alabama Von Braun Center
Knoxville Ice Bears Knoxville, Tennessee Knoxville Civic Coliseum
Richmond Renegades Richmond, Virginia Richmond Coliseum
Twin City Cyclones Winston-Salem, North Carolina LJVM Coliseum Annex

Map of teams

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SPHL teams

Regular season

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Final standings

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Team[3] GP W L OTL GF GA Pts
Knoxville Ice Bears ‡ 60 35 16 9 216 171 79
Columbus Cottonmouths 60 31 22 7 194 196 69
Fayetteville FireAntz 60 30 25 5 212 224 65
Huntsville Havoc 60 29 24 7 204 197 65
Richmond Renegades 60 30 27 3 215 235 63
Twin City Cyclones 60 25 29 6 208 236 56
‡ William B. Coffey Trophy winners
  Advanced to playoffs

Attendance

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Team Total Games Average
Huntsville 106,848 30 3,561
Fayetteville 102,637 30 3,421
Knoxville 101,054 30 3,368
Richmond 99,071 30 3,302
Columbus 82,415 30 2,747
Twin City 33,909 30 1,130

President's Cup playoffs

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Semifinals Finals
                               
1 Knoxville Ice Bears 6 4 2 3 3
4 Huntsville Havoc 4 2 4 4 2
1 Knoxville Ice Bears 5 1 3 1 1 5 3
3 Fayetteville FireAntz 2 3 2 4 2 4 1
3 Fayetteville FireAntz 3 7 4 3 2
2 Columbus Cottonmouths 9 3 3 5 0

Finals

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April 3, 2009
7:35 pm Fayetteville 2 – 5 Knoxville James White Civic Coliseum, Knoxville, TN
Attendance: 2,417
Game reference
Guy St. Vincent GoaliesKirk Irving Referees:
John-Michael McNulty
Brent Coulombe
0 – 1 01:55 - Swider (Harris, Vitek) (PP)
0 – 2 17:43 - Pelkey (Norrie, Harris)
0 – 3 27:14 - Vitek (Carter, Swider)
0 – 4 29:00 - Vitek (Harris, Swider) (PP)
Sich (Rapoza) (SH) - 44:36 1 – 4
Moreland (Snyder, Leveille) (PP) - 53:47 2 – 4
2 – 5 17:51 - Vitek (Swider, Martell) (EN)
10 minPenalties4 min
41Shots33
April 4, 2009
7:35 pm Fayetteville 3 – 1 Knoxville James White Civic Coliseum, Knoxville, TN
Attendance: 2,519
Game reference
Guy St. Vincent GoaliesAndrew GallantReferees:
John-Michael McNulty
Ryan Hersey
Ruberto (Colangelo) - 38:19 1 – 0
Sich (Snyder, Rapoza) (PP) - 48:23 2 – 0
Ruberto (Colangelo) - 50:11 3 – 0
3 – 1 54:11 - Vitek (Pelkey, Swider) (PP)
16 minPenalties4 min
28Shots42
April 10, 2009
7:35 pm Knoxville 3 – 2 (OT) Fayetteville Crown Coliseum, Fayetteville, NC
Attendance: 2,113
Game reference
Kirk Irving GoaliesGuy St. Vincent Referees:
Dan Dreger
Curtis Marouelli
Moore - 16:10 1 – 0
1 – 1 27:47 - Ruberto (Colangelo, Snyder)
Furdero (Norrie) - 29:27 2 – 1
2 – 2 36:36 - Olauson (Rapoza, Snyder) (PP)
Rebernik (Swider) - 75:53 3 – 2
12 minPenalties12 min
37Shots38
April 11, 2009
7:35 pm Knoxville 1 – 4 Fayetteville Crown Coliseum, Fayetteville, NC
Attendance: 2,111
Game reference
Kirk Irving GoaliesGuy St. Vincent Referees:
Tim Mayer
Curtis Marouelli
0 – 1 32:33 - Sich (Hessler, Geerlinks) (PP)
0 – 2 33:40 - Olauson (SH)
Swider (Carter) - 38:03 1 – 2
1 – 3 53:15 - Norrington (Colangelo, Ruberto)
1 – 4 59:54 - Sich (EN)
4 minPenalties8 min
40Shots41
April 12, 2009
5:00 pm Knoxville 1 – 2 Fayetteville Crown Coliseum, Fayetteville, NC
Attendance: 1,810
Game reference
Kirk Irving GoaliesGuy St. Vincent Referees:
Tim Mayer
Dan Dreger
Furdero (Rebernik, Moore) - 7:30 1 – 0
1 – 1 24:29 - Snyder (Sich, Moreland) (PP)
1 – 2 26:40 - Sich (Leveille, Moreland)
18 minPenalties16 min
44Shots38
April 15, 2009
7:35 pm Fayetteville 4 – 5 (OT) Knoxville James White Civic Coliseum, Knoxville, TN
Attendance: 2,128
Game reference
Guy St. Vincent GoaliesKirk Irving Referees:
Curtis Marouelli
Brent Coulombe
Olauson (Needham, Buccella) - 04:35 1 – 0
Sich (Hessler) - 05:51 2 – 0
2 – 1 08:22 - Pelkey (Carter, Keller) (PP)
2 – 2 29:26 - Pelkey (Rebernik)
Moreland (Leveille) - 34:42 3 – 2
3 – 3 42:02 - Rebernik (Furdero, Pelkey) (PP)
Hessler (Leveille, Cryer) - 47:06 4 – 3
4 – 4 58:49 - Vitek (Furdero, Carter)
4 – 5 71:52 - Pelkey (Harris, Pallardy)
16 minPenalties16 min
36Shots64
April 16, 2009
7:35 pm Fayetteville 1 – 3 Knoxville James White Civic Coliseum, Knoxville, TN
Attendance: 2,705
Game reference
Guy St. Vincent GoaliesKirk Irving Referees:
Curtis Marouelli
Tim Mayer
0 – 1 03:21 - Norrie (Pelkey, Pallardy)
McConnachie (Ruberto) - 15:05 1 – 1
1 – 2 17:52 - Rebernik (Harris, Furdero)
1 – 3 31:35 - Rebernik (Furdero, Norrie)
10 minPenalties16 min
40Shots32

Awards

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SPHL Award winners were announced April 23, 2009.[4]

President's Cup: Knoxville Ice Bears
Coffey Trophy: Knoxville Ice Bears
League MVP: Travis Kauffeldt (Huntsville)
Rookie of the Year: Michael Richard (Twin City)
Defenseman of the Year: Kevin Harris (Knoxville)
Goaltender of the Year: Andrew Gallant (Knoxville)[5]
Coach of the Year: Scott Hillman (Knoxville)
Playoff MVP: Kirk Irving (Knoxville)[6]

All-Star selections

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1st Team All-Stars

Canada F Travis Kauffeldt (Huntsville)
Canada F Donald Melnyk (Twin City)
United States F Kevin Swider (Knoxville)
Canada D Kevin Harris (Knoxville)
Canada D Dan Vandermeer (Richmond)
Canada G Andrew Gallant (Knoxville)
2nd Team All-Stars

Canada F Tim Green (Columbus)
United States F Beau McLaughlin (Richmond)
Canada F Rob Sich (Fayetteville)
Canada D Corey Hessler (Fayetteville)
Canada D Lawne Snyder (Fayetteville)
Canada G Ian Vigier (Columbus)

Rookie All-Stars

United States F Sam Bowles (Columbus)
Canada F Ryan Busby (Richmond)
Canada F Michael Richard (Twin City)
Canada D Kyle Lundale (Columbus)
Canada D Travis Martell (Knoxville)
United States G Ryan Scott (Richmond)

References

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  1. ^ "SPHL honors Kauffeldt". The Huntsville Times. 24 March 2009. Archived from the original on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2010.
  2. ^ Gates, Nick (June 21, 2009). "Murray liking SPHL expansion". Knoxville News Sentinel . Retrieved March 16, 2010.
  3. ^ "SPHL Standings". Pointstreak.com. Retrieved March 17, 2010.
  4. ^ "Renegades Named SPHL Award Winners". Press release. March 23, 2009. Retrieved March 17, 2010.
  5. ^ "Mississippi's Bill Zaniboni Named Goaltender of the Year". Press release. April 1, 2010. Retrieved April 3, 2010.
  6. ^ Gates, Nick (April 16, 2009). "Repeat performance on Hockey Top". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved March 17, 2010.
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