2008–09 AIHL season
Encyclopedia
The 2008–09 AIHL season was the 1st season of the American Inline Hockey League
. It began on October 25, with the regular season ending on June 6.
against the Raleigh Dragons.
In the event of a tie in points in the standings at the end of the season, ties are broken using the following tiebreaking procedures
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The higher ranked team is the one with:
American Inline Hockey League
The American Inline Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates an elite inline hockey league of 40 franchised member clubs, all of which are located in the United States. Headquartered in Menomonie, Wisconsin, the AIHL is widely considered to be one of the top...
. It began on October 25, with the regular season ending on June 6.
Regular season
The first goal of the season was scored by Nick Calvalcante of the Georgia Syndicate in Snellville, GeorgiaSnellville, Georgia
Snellville is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States, east of Atlanta. The population was 15,351 at the 2000 census. The city's mayor, Jerry Oberholtzer, was elected to a 4-year term in 2007. The city's commercial and residential development has grown enormously in recent years...
against the Raleigh Dragons.
Final standings
GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime/Shootout Losses, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points.Eastern Conference
Western Conference
Conference standings
Tiebreaking procedures
In the event of a tie in points in the standings at the end of the season, ties are broken using the following tiebreaking procedures
Tiebreaker
In games and sports, a tiebreaker or tiebreak is used to determine a winner from among players or teams that are tied at the end of a contest, or a set of contests.-In matches:In some situations, the tiebreaker may consist of another round of play...
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The higher ranked team is the one with:
- The greater number of games won.
- The greater number of points earned in games between the tied clubs.
- The greater differential between goals for and against for the entire regular season.
Scoring leaders
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty MinutesPlayer | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/– | PIM |
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Leading goaltenders
GP = Games Played; MIN = Minutes Played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals Against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against AveragePlayer | Team | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA |
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See also
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