Central Hockey League 1998/99
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The 1998/99 season was the seventh regular season of the Central Hockey League . The eleven teams completed 70 encounters each in the regular season . The Central Hockey League was played in two divisions . The team with the highest points in the regular season were the Oklahoma City Blazers , while the Huntsville Channel Cats won the Ray Miron Cup for the first time in the play-offs .
Team changes
The following changes were made before the start of the season:
- The Nashville Ice Flyers stopped the game.
- The San Antonio Iguanas started playing again after a year break.
- The Topeka Scarecrows were added to the league as an expansion team.
Regular season
Closing tables
Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws, OTL = defeat after overtime , GF = goals scored, GA = goals conceded, Pts = points
| Eastern Division | GP | W. | L. | SOL | GF | GA | Pts |
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| Huntsville Channel Cats | 70 | 47 | 19th | 4th | 310 | 251 | 98 |
| Columbus Cottonmouths | 70 | 41 | 21st | 8th | 276 | 210 | 91 |
| Memphis RiverKings | 70 | 36 | 27 | 7th | 313 | 307 | 79 |
| Macon Whoopee | 70 | 36 | 25th | 9 | 241 | 233 | 79 |
| Fayetteville Force | 70 | 35 | 27 | 8th | 267 | 285 | 78 |
| Western Division | GP | W. | L. | SOL | GF | GA | Pts |
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| Oklahoma City Blazers | 70 | 49 | 19th | 2 | 322 | 203 | 100 |
| San Antonio Iguanas | 70 | 37 | 26th | 7th | 286 | 283 | 81 |
| Wichita Thunder | 70 | 34 | 26th | 10 | 257 | 262 | 78 |
| Topeka Scarecrows | 70 | 28 | 38 | 4th | 189 | 251 | 60 |
| Fort Worth Fire | 70 | 22nd | 43 | 5 | 245 | 322 | 49 |
| Tulsa Oilers | 70 | 20th | 41 | 9 | 261 | 360 | 49 |
Ray Miron Cup playoffs
| Ray Miron Cup quarterfinals | Ray Miron Cup semifinals | Ray Miron Cup Final | |||||||||||
| E1 | Huntsville Channel Cats | 3 | |||||||||||
| E4 | Macon Whoopee | 0 | |||||||||||
| E1 | Huntsville Channel Cats | 4th | |||||||||||
| E2 | Columbus Cottonmouths | 2 | |||||||||||
| E2 | Columbus Cottonmouths | 3 | |||||||||||
| E3 | Memphis RiverKings | 1 | |||||||||||
| E1 | Huntsville Channel Cats | 4th | |||||||||||
| W1 | Oklahoma City Blazers | 2 | |||||||||||
| W1 | Oklahoma City Blazers | 3 | |||||||||||
| W4 | Topeka Scarecrows | 0 | |||||||||||
| W1 | Oklahoma City Blazers | 4th | |||||||||||
| W2 | San Antonio Iguanas | 0 | |||||||||||
| W2 | San Antonio Iguanas | 3 | |||||||||||
| W3 | Wichita Thunder | 1 | |||||||||||
Awarded trophies
| Award | player | team |
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Commissioner's Trophy Best Trainer |
Chris Stewart | Huntsville Channel Cats |
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Most Valuable Player Best regular season player |
Derek Puppa | Huntsville Channel Cats |
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Playoff Most Valuable Player Best player in the playoffs |
Derek Puppa | Huntsville Channel Cats |
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Rookie of the Year Best rookie of the regular season |
Johnny Brdarovic | San Antonio Iguanas |
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Most Outstanding Defenseman Best regular season defender |
Igors Bondarevs | Huntsville Channel Cats |
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Most Outstanding Goaltender Best Regular Season Goalkeeper |
Jean-Ian Filiatrault | Oklahoma City Blazers |
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Ken McKenzie Trophy Regular Season Best Scorer |
Derek Grant | Memphis RiverKings |
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Community Service Award Special commitment to society |
Mike Berger | Tulsa Oilers |
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Ray Miron Cup winner of the Central Hockey League playoffs |
Huntsville Channel Cats | |
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Adams Cup Best regular season team |
Oklahoma City Blazers | |
