2013 AIHL season
2013 AIHL season | |
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League | Newcastle North Stars |
Finals MVP | Anthony Kimlin (Ice Dogs) |
The 2013 AIHL season was the 14th
Teams
In 2013 the AIHL had 8 teams competing in the league.[1]
Team | City | Arena | Head coach | Captain |
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Adelaide Adrenaline | Adelaide | IceArenA | Ryan O'Handley | Greg Oddy |
Canberra Knights | Canberra |
Phillip Ice Skating Centre | Matti Louma | Mark Rummukainen |
Melbourne Ice | Melbourne | Medibank Icehouse |
Sandy Gardner | Jason Baclig |
Melbourne Mustangs | Melbourne | Medibank Icehouse |
Brad Vigon | Sean Jones |
Newcastle North Stars | Newcastle | Hunter Ice Skating Stadium | Garry Doré | Ray Sheffield |
Perth Thunder | Perth |
Perth Ice Arena | Stan Scott | Samuel Wilson |
Sydney Bears | Sydney | Sydney Ice Arena | Vladimir Rubes | Michael Schlamp |
Sydney Ice Dogs | Sydney | Liverpool Catholic Club Ice Rink | Ron Kuprowsky | Robert Malloy |
League business
In October 2012 it was announced that the 2013 season would be played with eight teams as the
On 17 February the AIHL announced that it had entered into a partnership with Fox Sports in which a game of the week will be aired on the network as part of a 60-minute program which also includes league and state federation news and AIHL highlights.[8] The Canberra Knights held an exhibition game on 23 March 2013 with the team competing against a team of former Knights' players for the Soldier On charity.[9] The Knights won the game 6–5.[10]
Personnel changes
Following the AGM the AIHL announced that
Player transfers
Players signed |
Players lost
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Regular season
The regular season started on 20 April 2013 and ran through to 1 September 2013 before the top four teams compete in the Goodall Cup playoff series.
The
April
Game | Date | Time | Away | Score | Home | Location | Attendance | Recap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 20 April | 17:45 | Newcastle North Stars |
6–2 | Sydney Ice Dogs | Baulkham Hills |
500 | [1] |
2 | 20 April | 17:00 | Melbourne Ice | 7–2 | Melbourne Mustangs | Melbourne | 1300 | [2] |
3 | 20 April | 17:30 | Adelaide Adrenaline | 2–3 | Canberra Knights | Canberra | 750 | [3] |
4 | 21 April | 15:30 | Adelaide Adrenaline | 9–2 | Sydney Bears | Baulkham Hills |
[4] | |
5 | 27 April | 16:30 | Melbourne Ice | 5–2 | Perth Thunder | Perth |
[5] | |
6 | 27 April | 17:30 | Melbourne Mustangs | 6–4 | Canberra Knights | Canberra | 750 | [6] |
7 | 27 April | 18:00 | Sydney Ice Dogs | 5–4 | Sydney Bears | Baulkham Hills |
[7] | |
8 | 28 April | 16:30 | Melbourne Ice | 9–3 | Perth Thunder | Perth |
[8] | |
9 | 28 April | 17:00 | Melbourne Mustangs | 4–5 | Sydney Ice Dogs | Liverpool | 300 | [9] |
10 | 28 April | 17:00 | Sydney Bears | 1–2 | Newcastle North Stars |
Newcastle | [10] |
May
Game | Date | Time | Away | Score | Home | Location | Attendance | Recap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 4 May | 17:00 | Perth Thunder | 2–13 | Newcastle North Stars |
Newcastle | [11] | |
12 | 4 May | 17:00 | Sydney Ice Dogs | 3 – 4 ( SO ) |
Melbourne Mustangs | Melbourne | 575 | [12] |
13 | 4 May | 18:00 | Canberra Knights | 1–6 | Sydney Bears | Baulkham Hills |
[13] | |
14 | 5 May | 15:30 | Sydney Ice Dogs | 4 – 3 ( SO ) |
Melbourne Ice | Melbourne | 1100 | [14] |
15 | 5 May | 15:30 | Perth Thunder | 5–2 | Sydney Bears | Baulkham Hills |
[15] | |
16 | 11 May | 17:00 | Adelaide Adrenaline | 6–4 | Melbourne Ice | Melbourne | 1100 | [16] |
17 | 11 May | 17:30 | Melbourne Mustangs | 5–1 | Canberra Knights | Canberra | [17] | |
18 | 11 May | 18:00 | Newcastle North Stars |
1–2 | Sydney Bears | Baulkham Hills |
[18] | |
19 | 12 May | 15:00 | Adelaide Adrenaline | 3–9 | Melbourne Ice | Melbourne | [19] | |
20 | 12 May | 17:00 | Canberra Knights | 4–3 | Newcastle North Stars |
Newcastle | [20] | |
21 | 12 May | 17:00 | Melbourne Mustangs | 2–4 | Sydney Ice Dogs | Liverpool | 200 | [21] |
22 | 18 May | 17:00 | Perth Thunder | 0–3 | Sydney Ice Dogs | Liverpool | 200 | [22] |
23 | 18 May | 17:00 | Newcastle North Stars |
4–2 | Melbourne Mustangs | Melbourne | 600 | [23] |
24 | 18 May | 17:30 | Sydney Bears | 6–1 | Canberra Knights | Canberra | [24] | |
25 | 19 May | 15:30 | Newcastle North Stars |
2–0 | Melbourne Ice | Melbourne | 1000 | [25] |
26 | 19 May | 15:30 | Perth Thunder | 4–3 | Sydney Bears | Baulkham Hills |
[26] | |
27 | 25 May | 16:30 | Sydney Ice Dogs | 5–3 | Perth Thunder | Perth |
[27] | |
28 | 25 May | 17:00 | Canberra Knights | 1–9 | Melbourne Ice | Melbourne | 780 | [28] |
29 | 25 May | 17:00 | Adelaide Adrenaline | 4–7 | Newcastle North Stars |
Newcastle | [29] | |
30 | 26 May | 15:30 | Adelaide Adrenaline | 2–6 | Sydney Bears | Baulkham Hills |
[30] | |
31 | 26 May | 15:30 | Canberra Knights | 3–5 | Melbourne Mustangs | Melbourne | 400 | [31] |
32 | 26 May | 16:30 | Sydney Ice Dogs | 5–6 | Perth Thunder | Perth |
[32] |
June
July
August & September
Game | Date | Time | Away | Score | Home | Location | Attendance | Recap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
87 | 3 August | 17:00 | Sydney Ice Dogs | 5–3 | Newcastle North Stars |
Newcastle | 800 | [87] |
88 | 3 August | 17:00 | Melbourne Mustangs | 4–2 | Melbourne Ice | Melbourne | 1200 | [88] |
89 | 3 August | 17:30 | Sydney Bears | 3–2 | Canberra Knights | Canberra | [89] | |
90 | 4 August | 15:30 | Newcastle North Stars |
7–1 | Sydney Bears | Baulkham Hills |
300 | [90] |
91 | 4 August | 17:00 | Canberra Knights | 1–8 | Sydney Ice Dogs | Liverpool | 250 | [91] |
92 | 10 August | 16:30 | Perth Thunder | 6–4 | Adelaide Adrenaline | Adelaide | 368 | [92] |
93 | 10 August | 17:00 | Melbourne Ice | 4–8 | Newcastle North Stars |
Newcastle | [93] | |
94 | 10 August | 18:00 | Canberra Knights | 1–3 | Sydney Bears | Baulkham Hills |
[94] | |
95 | 11 August | 15:30 | Melbourne Ice | 5–2 | Sydney Bears | Baulkham Hills |
200 | [95] |
96 | 11 August | 16:30 | Perth Thunder | 4–3 | Adelaide Adrenaline | Adelaide | 289 | [96] |
97 | 15 August | 20:00 | Melbourne Ice | 4–3 | Melbourne Mustangs | Melbourne | 1000 | [97] |
98 | 17 August | 16:30 | Sydney Bears | 0–4 | Perth Thunder | Perth |
[98] | |
99 | 17 August | 17:00 | Sydney Ice Dogs | 5–3 | Melbourne Ice | Melbourne | 900 | [99] |
100 | 17 August | 17:30 | Newcastle North Stars |
8–0 | Canberra Knights | Canberra | [100] | |
101 | 18 August | 15:30 | Sydney Ice Dogs | 3–1 | Melbourne Mustangs | Melbourne | 600 | [101] |
102 | 18 August | 16:30 | Sydney Bears | 3–5 | Perth Thunder | Perth |
[102] | |
103 | 24 August | 16:30 | Melbourne Ice | 6 – 5 ( SO ) |
Adelaide Adrenaline | Adelaide | 352 | [103] |
104 | 24 August | 17:00 | Sydney Bears | 1–4 | Sydney Ice Dogs | Liverpool | 400 | [104] |
105 | 24 August | 17:00 | Melbourne Mustangs | 1–6 | Newcastle North Stars |
Newcastle | [105] | |
106 | 24 August | 17:30 | Perth Thunder | 7–2 | Canberra Knights | Canberra | [106] | |
107 | 25 August | 15:30 | Melbourne Mustangs | 6–2 | Sydney Bears | Baulkham Hills |
200 | [107] |
108 | 25 August | 16:30 | Melbourne Ice | 5–2 | Adelaide Adrenaline | Adelaide | 329 | [108] |
109 | 25 August | 17:30 | Perth Thunder | 6–2 | Canberra Knights | Canberra | [109] | |
110 | 31 August | 17:00 | Newcastle North Stars |
5–1 | Melbourne Ice | Melbourne | 1100 | [110] |
111 | 31 August | 17:30 | Sydney Ice Dogs | 8–2 | Canberra Knights | Canberra | [111] | |
112 | 1 September | 15:30 | Newcastle North Stars |
4 – 5 ( SO ) |
Melbourne Mustangs | Melbourne | 800 | [112] |
Standings
Team | GP | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GDF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sydney Ice Dogs | 28 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 117 | 80 | +37 | 61 |
Newcastle North Stars |
28 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 132 | 75 | +57 | 58 |
Perth Thunder | 28 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 127 | 114 | +13 | 54 |
Melbourne Ice | 28 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 147 | 93 | +54 | 53 |
Melbourne Mustangs | 28 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 118 | 103 | +15 | 46 |
Adelaide Adrenaline | 28 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 125 | 124 | +1 | 35 |
Sydney Bears | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 73 | 120 | −47 | 22 |
Canberra Knights | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 51 | 181 | −130 | 7 |
Qualified for the Goodall Cup playoffs | H Newman Reid Trophy winners |
Statistics
Scoring leaders
List shows the ten top skaters sorted by points, then goals.[46]
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | POS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Martens | Newcastle North Stars |
28 | 31 | 36 | 67 | 52 | F |
Jason Baclig | Melbourne Ice | 28 | 23 | 39 | 62 | 12 | F |
Pier-Olivier Cotnoir | Newcastle North Stars |
26 | 28 | 29 | 57 | 44 | F |
Simon Barg | Sydney Ice Dogs | 28 | 26 | 29 | 55 | 10 | F |
Matt Armstrong | Melbourne Ice | 24 | 26 | 28 | 54 | 50 | F |
Matt Puntereri | Sydney Ice Dogs | 27 | 28 | 24 | 52 | 12 | F |
Patrick O'Kane | Melbourne Mustangs | 28 | 30 | 21 | 51 | 26 | F |
Dominic Osman | Newcastle North Stars |
28 | 18 | 33 | 51 | 42 | F |
Jamie Bourke | Melbourne Mustangs | 21 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 80 | F |
Michael Forney | Perth Thunder | 16 | 11 | 36 | 47 | 12 | F |
Leading goaltenders
Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage with a minimum 40% of the teams ice time.[47]
Player | Team | MIP | SOG | GA | GAA | SVS% | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anthony Kimlin | Sydney Ice Dogs | 1222 | 744 | 60 | 2.46 | 0.919 | 2 |
Olivier Martin | Newcastle North Stars |
1206 | 694 | 59 | 2.45 | 0.915 | 3 |
Daniel Clarke | Perth Thunder | 646 | 435 | 41 | 3.17 | 0.906 | 1 |
Renars Kazanovs | Sydney Bears | 747 | 505 | 50 | 3.35 | 0.901 | 0 |
Jon Olthuis | Melbourne Mustangs | 1150 | 823 | 84 | 3.65 | 0.898 | 0 |
Season awards
Below lists the 2013 AIHL regular season award winners.
Award | Name | Team |
---|---|---|
MVP | Jeff Martens | Newcastle North Stars
|
Goaltender | Anthony Kimlin | Sydney Ice Dogs |
Defenceman | John Gordon | Melbourne Ice |
Rookie | Cameron Todd | Sydney Bears |
Local player | Anthony Kimlin | Sydney Ice Dogs |
Goodall Cup playoffs
The 2013 playoffs started on 7 September 2013, with the
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
1 | Melbourne Ice | 2 | |||||||
4 | Sydney Ice Dogs | 4 | |||||||
Sydney Ice Dogs | 6 | ||||||||
Newcastle North Stars
| 3 | ||||||||
3 | Perth Thunder | 1 | |||||||
2 | Newcastle North Stars
| 6 |
Semi-finals
All times are UTC+10:00
7 September 2013 16:00 | Medibank Icehouse Attendance: 1100 |
Game reference | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Dahlen Phillips | Goalies | Anthony Kimlin | Referee: Jeff Scott Linesmen: Tristan Reese Kent Unwin | |||||||||||||||||
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33 min | Penalties | 24 min | ||||||||||||||||||
27 | Shots | 34 |
7 September 2013 19:30 | Medibank Icehouse Attendance: 850 |
Game reference | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dan Clarke | Goalies | Olivier Martin | Referee: Cory Ross Linesmen: Stephen De Witt Daryl Hamilton | ||||||||||||||||||||
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16 min | Penalties | 10 min | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Shots | 33 |
Final
8 September 2013 16:00 | Medibank Icehouse Attendance: 900 |
Game reference | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Olivier Martin | Goalies | Anthony Kimlin | Referee: Jeff Scott Linesmen: Stephen De Witt Daryl Hamilton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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14 min | Penalties | 22 min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Shots | 30 |
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