IHL 1989/90

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The 1989/90 season was the 45th regular season of the International Hockey League . During the regular season, the nine teams played 82 games each. In the play-offs, the Indianapolis Ice prevailed and won the first Turner Cup in their club history.

Team changes

The following changes were made before the start of the season:

The Saginaw Hawks stopped playing.
The Denver Rangers were relocated to Phoenix , Arizona , and changed their name to Phoenix Roadrunners .

Regular season

Closing table

Abbreviations: GP = games, W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws, OTL = defeat after overtime , GF = goals scored, GA = goals conceded, Pts = points

East Division	GP	W.	L.	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
Muskegon Lumberjacks	82	55	21st	6th	389	304	116
Kalamazoo Wings	82	53	23	6th	389	311	112
Flint Spirits	82	40	36	6th	326	358	86
Fort Wayne Comet	82	37	34	11	316	345	85

West Division	GP	W.	L.	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
Indianapolis Ice	82	53	21st	8th	315	237	114
Salt Lake Golden Eagles	82	37	36	9	326	311	83
Milwaukee Admirals	82	36	39	7th	316	370	79
Peoria Rivermen	82	31	38	13	317	378	75
Phoenix Roadrunners	82	27	44	11	314	394	65

Turner Cup Playoffs

Turner Cup Quarter Finals

Turner Cup semi-finals

Turner Cup Final

E1

Muskegon Lumberjacks

4th

E4

Fort Wayne Comet

1

E1

Muskegon Lumberjacks

4th

E2

Kalamazoo Wings

2

E2

Kalamazoo Wings

4th

E3

Flint Spirits

0

E1

Muskegon Lumberjacks

0

W1

Indianapolis Ice

4th

W1

Indianapolis Ice

4th

W4

Peoria Rivermen

1

W1

Indianapolis Ice

4th

W2

Salt Lake Golden Eagles

1

W2

Salt Lake Golden Eagles

4th

W3

Milwaukee Admirals

2

Awarded trophies

Team trophies

Award	team
Turner Cup winner of the IHL playoffs	Indianapolis Ice
Fred A. Huber Trophy Best team of the regular season	Muskegon Lumberjacks

Individual trophies

Award	player	team
James Gatschene Memorial Trophy MVP of the regular season	Michel Mongeau	Peoria Rivermen
Leo P. Lamoureux Memorial Trophy Best Scorer	Michel Mongeau	Peoria Rivermen
Governor's Trophy Best Defender	Brian Glynn	Salt Lake Golden Eagles
James Norris Memorial Trophy Goalkeeper with the fewest goals against	Jimmy Waite	Indianapolis Ice
Garry F. Longman Memorial Trophy Best Rookie	Rob Murphy	Milwaukee Admirals
Ken McKenzie Trophy Best American Rookie	Tim Sweeney	Salt Lake Golden Eagles
Commissioner's Trophy Best Trainer	Darryl Sutter	Indianapolis Ice
Ironman Award player with all season appearances and consistently high performances	Bob Lakso	Fort Wayne Comet
Norman R. "Bud" Poile Trophy MVP of the Turner Cup Playoffs	Mike McNeal	Indianapolis Ice

Web links

1989/90 season on hockeydb.com (English)