SPHL 2007/08
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The 2007-08 season was the fourth regular season of the Southern Professional Hockey League . The seven teams completed 52 games each in the regular season . The team with the highest points in the regular season were the Knoxville Ice Bears , who also won the President's Cup for the second time in the play-offs .
Team changes
The following changes were made before the start of the season:
- The Pee Dee Cyclones were relocated to Winston-Salem , North Carolina and changed their name to the Twin City Cyclones.
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
| GP | W. | L. | OTL | SOL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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| Knoxville Ice Bears | 52 | 32 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 199 | 169 | 68 |
| Jacksonville Barracudas | 52 | 30th | 17th | 2 | 3 | 201 | 167 | 65 |
| Fayetteville FireAntz | 52 | 25th | 19th | 4th | 4th | 186 | 198 | 58 |
| Richmond Renegades | 52 | 27 | 22nd | 1 | 2 | 178 | 174 | 57 |
| Twin City Cyclones | 52 | 24 | 22nd | 4th | 2 | 168 | 186 | 50 |
| Columbus Cottonmouths | 52 | 23 | 25th | 3 | 1 | 185 | 207 | 50 |
| Huntsville Havoc | 52 | 23 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 195 | 211 | 48 |
Best scorer
Abbreviations: GP = games, G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points, PIM = penalty minutes
| player | team | GP | G | A. | Pts | PIM |
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| Kevin Swider | Knoxville Ice Bears | 48 | 38 | 60 | 98 | 32 |
| Kahlil Thomas | Jacksonville Barracudas | 51 | 30th | 45 | 75 | 62 |
| Daryl Moore | Twin City Cyclones | 52 | 28 | 44 | 72 | 30th |
| Tim Velemirovich | Fayetteville FireAntz | 52 | 23 | 48 | 71 | 62 |
| Justin Keller | Fayetteville FireAntz | 52 | 30th | 40 | 70 | 40 |
President's Cup playoffs
| President's Cup pre-playoffs | President's Cup semi-finals | President's Cup Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | Knoxville Ice Bears | 3 | |||||||||||
| 6th | Columbus Cottonmouths | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Knoxville Ice Bears | ||||||||||||
| bye | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Knoxville Ice Bears | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Jacksonville Barracudas | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Jacksonville Barracudas | 2 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Twin City Cyclones | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Jacksonville Barracudas | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Fayetteville FireAntz | 1 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Fayetteville FireAntz | 2 | |||||||||||
| 4th | Richmond Renegades | 0 | |||||||||||
Awarded trophies
| Award | player | team |
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Coach of the Year Best Trainer |
Rick Allain | Jacksonville Barracudas |
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Most Valuable Player Best regular season player |
Kevin Swider | Knoxville Ice Bears |
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Scoring Leader Best scorer of the regular season |
Kevin Swider | Knoxville Ice Bears |
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Rookie of the Year Best rookie of the regular season |
Taylor Hustead | Twin City Cyclones |
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Defenseman of the Year Best Regular Season Defender |
Dan Vandermeer | Richmond Renegades |
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Goaltender of the Year Best goalkeeper of the regular season |
Tim Haun | Jacksonville Barracudas |
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President's Cup Winner of the Playoffs |
Knoxville Ice Bears | |
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William B. Coffey Trophy Best Regular Season Team |
Knoxville Ice Bears | |
Web links
- 2007/08 season on hockeydb.com (English)