2009–10 SPHL season

2009–10 SPHL season
LeagueSouthern Professional Hockey League
SportIce hockey
DurationOctober 22, 2009–April 17, 2010
Regular season
Season championsMississippi Surge
Season MVPRob Sich (Fayetteville)[1]
Top scorerKevin Swider (Knoxville)
Playoffs
Finals championsHuntsville Havoc
  Finals runners-upMississippi Surge
SPHL seasons

The 2009–10 Southern Professional Hockey League season was the sixth season of the Southern Professional Hockey League. The season began October 22, 2009, and ended April 17, 2010, after a 56-game regular season and a six-team playoff. The Huntsville Havoc captured their first SPHL championship.

Preseason

The Richmond Renegades[2] and Twin City Cyclones[3] franchises folded during the off-season. The Louisiana IceGators,[4] Mississippi Surge,[5] and Pensacola Ice Flyers[6] joined the league, after each of those markets had recently lost an ECHL team.

Teams

2009-10 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
Louisiana IceGators Lafayette, Louisiana Blackham Coliseum
Mississippi Surge Biloxi, Mississippi Mississippi Coast Coliseum
Pensacola Ice Flyers Pensacola, Florida Pensacola Civic Center

Map of teams

SPHL teams

Regular season

Final standings

Team[7] GP W L OTL GF GA Pts
Mississippi Surge 56 34 14 8 210 165 76
Huntsville Havoc 56 31 16 9 199 178 71
Fayetteville FireAntz 56 31 22 3 231 213 65
Knoxville Ice Bears 56 30 23 3 228 199 63
Pensacola Ice Flyers 56 25 23 8 176 205 58
Columbus Cottonmouths 56 22 27 7 171 207 51
Louisiana IceGators 56 23 31 2 175 223 48
William B. Coffey Trophy winners
  Advanced to playoffs

Attendance

Team Total Games Average
Fayetteville 102,243 28 3,651
Huntsville 98,365 28 3,513
Pensacola 96,804 28 3,457
Knoxville 91,304 28 3,260
Columbus 78,331 28 2,797
Mississippi 74,223 28 2,650
Louisiana 54,779 28 1,956

President's Cup playoffs

* indicates overtime game.

Finals

All times are local (CDT)

April 14, 2010
7:30 pm
Huntsville3–2MississippiMississippi Coast Coliseum, Biloxi, MS
Attendance: 1,988
Game reference
Dan McWhinneyGoaliesBill ZaniboniReferees:
Brent Coulombe
Curtis Marouelli
0 – 100:10 – Jeff Grant (Greene)
Jeff Winchester (MacDonald)pp – 24:591 – 1
1 – 231:02 – Matt Larke (Greene, Wolgemuth)
Chris Myers (McCreary, Radovich) – 31:212 – 2
Travis Kauffeldt (McCreary, Schembri)pp – 36:003 – 2
14 minPenalties10 min
22Shots26
April 15, 2010
7:30 pm
Huntsville3–2MississippiMississippi Coast Coliseum, Biloxi, MS
Attendance: 2,025
Game reference
Dan McWhinneyGoaliesBill ZaniboniReferees:
Curtis Marouelli
Geoffrey Miller
0 – 113:29 – Matt Zultek (Greene, Larke)
0 – 219:46 – pp – Matthew Larke (Greene)
Brett Liscomb (Hartinger)pp – 29:241 – 2
Mike MacDonald – 49:042 – 2
Justin Rohr (Liscomb, Petiot) – 50:003 – 2
28 minPenalties40 min
26Shots26
April 17, 2010
7:30 pm
Mississippi2–3HuntsvilleVon Braun Center, Huntsville, AL
Attendance: 4,541
Game reference
Bill ZaniboniGoaliesDan McWhinneyReferees:
Geoffrey Miller
Brent Coulombe
0 – 107:56 – pp – Vladimir Hartinger (McCreary, Carter)
0 – 234:19 – Andrew Schembri (Rohr, Kauffeldt)
0 – 351:37 – Mike MacDonald
Nick Klaren (Cacaro, Grant) – 55:431 – 3
Tim Velemirovich (Richard) – 56:182 – 3
18 minPenalties10 min
23Shots42

Awards

The SPHL All-Rookie team was announced March 25, 2010, followed by the All-SPHL teams on March 26, Rookie of the Year on March 29, Coach of the Year on March 30, Defenseman of the Year on March 31, Goaltender of the Year on April 1, and MVP on April 2.[8]

President's Cup: Huntsville Havoc
Coffey Trophy: Mississippi Surge
League MVP: Rob Sich (Fayetteville)[1]
Rookie of the Year: Jesse Biduke (Fayetteville)[9]
Defenseman of the Year: Steve Weidlich (Mississippi)[10]
Goaltender of the Year: Bill Zaniboni (Mississippi)[11]
Coach of the Year: Steffon Walby (Mississippi)[12]

All-SPHL selections

All-Rookie Team[15]

Canada F Jesse Biduke (Fayetteville)
Canada F Jesse Cole (Columbus)
Canada F Levi Lind (Columbus)
Canada D Mark Hinz (Pensacola)
Canada D Dean Petiot (Huntsville)
Canada G Mark Sibbald (Huntsville)

References

  1. ^ a b "Fayetteville's Rob Sich Voted SPHL Most Valuable Player". Press release. April 2, 2010. Retrieved April 3, 2010.
  2. ^ "Renegades Officially Done". Press release. April 30, 2009. Retrieved April 21, 2010.
  3. ^ "Cyclones To Cease Operations". Press release. March 24, 2009. Retrieved April 21, 2010.
  4. ^ "Hockey Returns to Lafayette". Press release. May 17, 2009. Retrieved April 21, 2010.
  5. ^ "Coast Hockey Announces New Team Name". Press release. June 17, 2009. Retrieved April 21, 2010.
  6. ^ "Pensacola Ice Flyers Will Play This Year". Press release. July 15, 2009. Retrieved April 21, 2010.
  7. ^ "SPHL Standings". Pointstreak.com. Retrieved March 26, 2010.
  8. ^ "Postseason Awards Schedule Announced". Press release. March 22, 2010. Retrieved March 27, 2010.
  9. ^ "Fayetteville's Jesse Biduke Named Rookie of the Year". Press release. March 29, 2010. Retrieved March 29, 2010.
  10. ^ "Mississippi's Steve Weidlich Named Defenseman of the Year". Press release. March 31, 2010. Retrieved April 3, 2010.
  11. ^ "Mississippi's Bill Zaniboni Named Goaltender of the Year". Press release. April 1, 2010. Retrieved April 3, 2010.
  12. ^ "Surge Head Coach Walby Wins Coach Of The Year Award". Press release. March 30, 2010. Retrieved April 3, 2010.
  13. ^ "All-SPHL First Team Announced". Press release. March 26, 2010. Retrieved March 27, 2010.
  14. ^ "All-SPHL Second Team Announced". Press release. March 26, 2010. Retrieved March 27, 2010.
  15. ^ "SPHL All-Rookie Team Announced". Press release. March 25, 2010. Retrieved March 27, 2010.

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