2021–22 SPHL season

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2021–22 SPHL season
LeagueSouthern Professional Hockey League
SportIce hockey
DurationRegular season
October 15, 2021 – April 9, 2022
Number of games56
Number of teams11
Regular season
Playoffs
SPHL seasons
2022–23 →

The 2021–22 SPHL season is the 18th season of the Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL).

League business[]

After playing a shortened 2020–21 season with only five teams, the league returned with all ten clubs from the 2019–20 season and added an expansion team, the Vermilion County Bobcats.[1][2]

Standings[]

As of March 12, 2022.[3]

Team GP W L OTL SOL Pts GF GA
xHuntsville Havoc 48 37 9 1 1 76 169 102
xKnoxville Ice Bears 48 35 9 2 2 74 184 114
xPeoria Rivermen 46 33 6 3 4 73 177 95
xFayetteville Marksmen 46 32 13 1 0 65 160 114
xQuad City Storm 49 28 13 4 4 64 166 137
xPensacola Ice Flyers 45 24 15 5 1 54 159 138
Evansville Thunderbolts 47 24 22 1 0 49 133 126
Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs 47 18 22 3 4 43 142 154
Birmingham Bulls 47 14 27 5 1 34 115 164
Macon Mayhem 44 8 32 1 3 20 94 202
Vermilion County Bobcats 47 4 38 5 0 13 69 222

 x  – clinched playoff spot;  z William B. Coffey Trophy (regular season) champion

Statistical leaders[]

Leading skaters[]

The following players are sorted by points, then goals. Updated as of March 12, 2022.[4]

GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes

Player Team GP G A Pts +/– PIM
Huntsville Havoc 48 24 41 65 11 22
Peoria Rivermen 43 22 41 63 29 22
Peoria Rivermen 38 23 36 59 35 113
Huntsville Havoc 46 26 31 57 17 12
Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs 46 25 27 52 -2 46
Quad City Storm 49 20 32 52 17 18
Peoria Rivermen 40 27 23 50 22 16
Huntsville Havoc 48 25 25 50 28 10
Knoxville Ice Bears 48 17 33 50 21 22
Knoxville Ice Bears 39 25 23 48 6 37

Leading goaltenders[]

The following goaltenders with a minimum 660 minutes played lead the league in goals against average. Updated as of March 12, 2022.[5]

GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (in minutes); SA = Shots against; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; GAA = Goals against average; SV% = Save percentage; W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout loss

Player Team GP TOI SA GA SO GAA SV% W L OT
Huntsville Havoc 24 1421 709 43 2 1.82 .939 17 4 2
Peoria Rivermen 36 2124 1,023 68 5 1.92 .934 26 5 4
Fayetteville Marksmen 18 1044 464 36 2 2.07 .922 13 4 1
Quad City Storm 16 961 439 34 0 2.12 .923 10 4 2
Knoxville Ice Bears 21 1213 584 44 2 2.18 .925 16 1 1

Milestones and records[]

  • On January 22, 2022 – The Pensacola Ice Flyers defeat the Macon Mayhem 13–4 (record for most goals by one team)[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "SPHL releases 2021-2022 regular season schedule". thesphl.com. July 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "SPHL HOCKEY: Bobcats set to start season". commercial-news.com. October 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "2021–22 SPHL Standings". SPHL. Retrieved November 29, 2021.
  4. ^ "Player Stats TheSPHL.com". SPHL.
  5. ^ "Top Goalies - 2021-22 Regular Season - Goals Against Average". SPHL.
  6. ^ "Ice Flyers shatter SPHL scoring record in 13-4 rout of Macon". weartv.com. January 28, 2022.

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