2019–20 Invicta Dynamos season
| Invicta Dynamos | |
|---|---|
| City | Gillingham, Kent |
| League | NIHL South Division 1 |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Home arena | Planet Ice, Gillingham |
| Colors | Home: Away: |
| Owner(s) | Kevin & Sarah Parrish |
| Head coach | Anthony Leone (Player Coach) |
| Captain | Ryan Giles |
| Affiliates | Invicta Mustangs |
The 2019–20 season is the Dynamos 23rd season of operation. They are once again competing in the NIHL South Division 1
The off-season saw a few changes behind the scenes at Invicta, the first big shake-up for the team.
Long-time owners, Andy & Jackie Mason, stepped aside from the club.[1]
Head Coach, Kevin Parrish, along with his wife, Sarah Parrish, took over day to day running of the club.[2]
Anthony Leone steps up into a Player/Head Coach role.[3]
The club announce a new logo and new look, the #DarkHorseDynasty.[4]
2019-20 player stats[]
- As of 27 January 2020, including Challenge & Cup games.
| Netminders | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Nat. | Player | Appearances | Shots Against | Goals Against | SV% | ||||
| 30 | 
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Owen Rider | 5 | 81 | 7 | 91.36% | ||||
| 31 |
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Zachary Grandy-Smith | 21 | 756 | 84 | 88.89% | ||||
| 35* |
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John Dibble | 8 | 317 | 40 | 87.38% | ||||
| Defencemen | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Nat. | Player | Appearances | Goals | Assists | PIM | ||||
| 2 |
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Gregor McAllan | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 11 |
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Henry Aiken | 28 | 1 | 9 | 66 | ||||
| 24 |
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Mark Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 40 |
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Joe Stephenson | 25 | 0 | 6 | 12 | ||||
| 49 |
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Dale Buckland | 22 | 0 | 5 | 104 | ||||
| 61 |
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Arran Strawson | 23 | 6 | 18 | 22 | ||||
| 65 |
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Ryan Morgan | 28 | 1 | 4 | 10 | ||||
| 87 |
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Harrison Lillis 'A' | 24 | 2 | 5 | 65 | ||||
| 90 |
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Ryan Giles 'C' | 27 | 2 | 6 | 52 | ||||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Nat. | Player | Appearances | Goals | Assists | PIM | ||||
| 9 |
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Brandon Webster | 21 | 6 | 7 | 34 | ||||
| 14 |
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Kieron Jones | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 16 |
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Luke Thirkettle | 27 | 3 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 17 |
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Jake Stedman | 28 | 7 | 14 | 24 | ||||
| 18 |
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Conor Redmond | 28 | 4 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| 20 |
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Tom Davis | 27 | 12 | 18 | 34 | ||||
| 22 |
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Owen Dell | 26 | 13 | 6 | 14 | ||||
| 29 |
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Anthony Leone | 26 | 24 | 17 | 30 | ||||
| 44 |
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Elliot Farrell | 28 | 10 | 16 | 57 | ||||
| 88 | 
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Juraj Huska 'A' | 20 | 23 | 21 | 18 | ||||
| 92* |
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Filip Sedivy | 18 | 4 | 12 | 22 | ||||
| 92* |
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Tomas Banovsky | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | ||||
- John Dibble requested his release from the club on 1 November 2019 [1]
- Filip Sedivy was released by the club on 24 November 2019 [2]
- Tomas Banovsky was signed by the club on 13 December 2019 [3]
Schedule and results[]
Preseason[]
The preseason schedule was released on 29 July 2019.[6]
| 2019-20 preseason game log: 0–2–0 (Home: 0–1–0 ; Road: 0–1–0) | ||||||||||
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| # | Date | Home | Score | Visitor | OT | Man of the Match | Record | Recap | ||
| 1 | 7 September | Slough Jets | 9–1 | Invicta | Elliot Farrell | 0–1–0 | L1 | |||
| 2 | 8 September | Invicta | 4–6 | Slough Jets | Brandon Webster | 0–2–0 | L2 | |||
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Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) | ||||||||||
NIHL South Division 1[]
The regular season schedule was released on 29 July 2019.[7]
Teams will play each other four times on a two at home and two away basis for a total of 36 league fixtures.
The team finishing in first place after 36 games will be crowned NIHL South Division 1 champions 2019/20.
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2019-20 League Standings[]
- Correct as of 27 January 2020[8]
| Standings | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PIM | GF | GA | Pts | |
| 1 | Streatham IHC | 22 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 569 | 147 | 35 | 42 | |
| 2 | Solent Devils | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 494 | 113 | 59 | 38 | |
| 3 | Chelmsford Chieftains | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 428 | 133 | 71 | 37 | |
| 4 | Invicta Dynamos | 24 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 533 | 126 | 106 | 28 | |
| 5 | Slough Jets | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 226 | 90 | 85 | 24 | |
| 6 | Bracknell Hornets | 25 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 538 | 111 | 114 | 24 | |
| 7 | Oxford City Stars | 23 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 451 | 91 | 114 | 20 | |
| 8 | Raiders IHC 2 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 403 | 133 | 139 | 20 | |
| 9 | Cardiff Fire | 26 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 545 | 78 | 172 | 10 | |
| 10 | Milton Keynes Thunder | 22 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 595 | 34 | 161 | 1 | |
NIHL Southern Cup[]
The NIHL Southern Cup schedule was released on 29 July 2019.[9]
Teams will play each other twice on a one at home and one away basis for a total of 4 round robin fixtures.
The top two placed teams in the group will then progress to a two legged final also played on a one at home and one away basis over the weekend of 15 and 16 February.
The winner of the two legged final will be crowned NIHL Southern Cup Champions 2019/20.
| 2019-20 NIHL Southern Cup game log: 1–3–0 (Home: 1–1–0 ; Road: 0–2–0) | ||||||||||
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| # | Date | Home | Score | Visitor | OT | Man of the Match | Record | Pts | Recap | |
| 1 | 28 September | Streatham IHC | 7-4 | Invicta | Anthony Leone | 0-1-0 | 0 | L1 | ||
| 2 | 13 October | Invicta | 9-1 | Haringey Huskies | Juraj Huska | 1-1-0 | 2 | W1 | ||
| 3 | 10 November | Invicta | 1-5 | Streatham IHC | 1-2-0 | 2 | L1 | |||
| 4 | 30 November | Haringey Huskies | 7-4 | Invicta | Conor Redmond | 1-3-0 | 2 | L2 | ||
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Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point) | ||||||||||
References[]
- ^ "STATEMENT: Mason family to pass on the torch". Invicta Dynamos. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "Parrish to step down after 15 seasons". Invicta Dynamos. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "Mos name Leone as new player/coach". Invicta Dynamos. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "Welcome to the Dark Horse Dynasty!". Invicta Dynamos. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "All Competition Stats – 2019/20". Invicta Dynamos. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "Fixtures released for 2019/20 campaign". Invicta Dynamos. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "Fixtures released for 2019/20 campaign". Invicta Dynamos. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "NIHL South 1 (Britton)". EIHA Official. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ "Fixtures released for 2019/20 campaign". Invicta Dynamos. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
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