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2010–11 SPHL season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 2010–11 SPHL season |
| league | Southern Professional Hockey League |
| sport | Ice hockey |
| duration | October 21, 2010–April 15, 2011 |
| season | Regular season |
| season_champs | Mississippi Surge |
| MVP | Matt Auffrey (Augusta) |
| top_scorer | Chris Leveille (Fayetteville) |
| playoffs | Playoffs |
| conf1 | Finals |
| conf1_link | President's Cup (SPHL) |
| conf1_champ | Mississippi Surge |
| conf1_runner-up | Augusta Riverhawks |
| playoffs_MVP | |
| seasonslistnames | SPHL |
| prevseason_link | 2009–10 Southern Professional Hockey League season |
| prevseason_year | 2009–10 |
| nextseason_link | 2011–12 Southern Professional Hockey League season |
| nextseason_year | 2011–12 |
| conf1_runner-up = Augusta Riverhawks
The 2010–11 Southern Professional Hockey League season was the seventh season of the Southern Professional Hockey League. The season began October 21, 2010, and ended April 15, 2011, after a 56-game regular season and a six-team playoff. The Mississippi Surge captured their first SPHL championship.
Preseason
The Augusta Riverhawks joined the SPHL, after the departure of the city's ECHL franchise two years prior.
Teams
| Team | City | Arena | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta RiverHawks | ||||
| Columbus Cottonmouths | ||||
| Fayetteville FireAntz | ||||
| Huntsville Havoc | ||||
| Knoxville Ice Bears | ||||
| Louisiana IceGators | ||||
| Mississippi Surge | ||||
| Pensacola Ice Flyers |
Map of teams
Regular season
Final standings
| Team | GP | W | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Surge‡ | 56 | 37 | 19 | 207 | 157 | **74** |
| Augusta Riverhawks | 56 | 35 | 21 | 203 | 177 | **70** |
| Huntsville Havoc | 56 | 30 | 26 | 168 | 158 | **60** |
| Columbus Cottonmouths | 56 | 29 | 27 | 169 | 171 | **58** |
| Pensacola Ice Flyers | 56 | 28 | 28 | 187 | 195 | **56** |
| Knoxville Ice Bears | 56 | 27 | 29 | 186 | 187 | **54** |
| Fayetteville FireAntz | 56 | 22 | 34 | 170 | 184 | **44** |
| Louisiana IceGators | 56 | 16 | 40 | 170 | 231 | **32** |
:‡ William B. Coffey Trophy winners : Advanced to playoffs
Attendance
| Team | Total | Games | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | 98,372 | 28 | 3,513 |
| Knoxville | 95,563 | 28 | 3,412 |
| Fayetteville | 93,056 | 28 | 3,323 |
| Pensacola | 84,433 | 28 | 3,015 |
| Columbus | 79,116 | 28 | 2,825 |
| Mississippi | 71,360 | 28 | 2,548 |
| Louisiana | 50,971 | 28 | 1,820 |
| Augusta | 45,853 | 28 | 1,637 |
| *League* | *618,724* | *224* | *2,762* |
President's Cup playoffs
| RD2-to-RD1 = yes | team-width = 175 | RD1-legs1 = 5 | RD1-legs2 = 5 | RD3-legs1 = 5 | RD3-legs2 = 5
| RD1-seed1=1 | RD1-team1=Mississippi Surge | RD1-score1-1=4 | RD1-score1-2=8 | RD1-score1-3=3* | RD1-score1-4=2 | RD1-score1-5=3 | RD1-seed2=6 | RD1-team2=Knoxville Ice Bears | RD1-score2-1=6 | RD1-score2-2=1 | RD1-score2-3=2 | RD1-score2-4=4 | RD1-score2-5=1
| RD1-seed3=3 | RD1-team3=Huntsville Havoc | RD1-score3-1=2 | RD1-score3-2=4 | RD1-score3-3=x | RD1-seed4=4 | RD1-team4=Columbus Cottonmouths | RD1-score4-1=4 | RD1-score4-2=5 | RD1-score4-3=x
| RD1-seed5=5 | RD1-team5=Pensacola Ice Flyers | RD1-score5-1=2 | RD1-score5-2=4 | RD1-score5-3=2 | RD1-seed6=2 | RD1-team6=Augusta Riverhawks | RD1-score6-1=5 | RD1-score6-2=2 | RD1-score6-3=6
| RD2-seed1=4 | RD2-team1=Columbus Cottonmouths | RD2-score1-1=0 | RD2-score1-2=7 | RD2-score1-3=2 | RD2-seed2=2 | RD2-team2=Augusta Riverhawks | RD2-score2-1=3 | RD2-score2-2=2 | RD2-score2-3=3
| RD3-seed1=1 | RD3-team1=Mississippi Surge | RD3-score1-1=3 | RD3-score1-2=4* | RD3-score1-3=5 | RD3-score1-4=x | RD3-score1-5=x | RD3-seed2=2 | RD3-team2=Augusta Riverhawks | RD3-score2-1=2 | RD3-score2-2=3 | RD3-score2-3=1 | RD3-score2-4=x | RD3-score2-5=x
- indicates overtime game.
Finals
All times are local (EDT/CDT) 1 – 1 1 – 2 2 – 2 2 – 3
Neil Graham (Wynn, Tolles) – 47:22 15:33 – Matt Zultek (Cacaro, Klaren) 19:43 – pp – Jason Beeman (Klaren, Richard)
57:58 – Matt Zultek (Richard, Masters) 1 – 1 2 – 1 3 – 1 3 – 2 3 – 3 3 – 4 Branden Kosolofsky (Dunstall, Auffrey) – pp – 29:55 Egor Mironov – 30:06 Matt Auffrey (Olidis, Price) – pp – 35:53
41:24 – pp – Jason Beeman (Richard, Klaren) 46:45 – Matt Zultek (Richard, Klaren) 70:28 – Adam Bartholomy (Klaren, Cacaro) 2 – 0 3 – 0 3 – 1 4 – 1 5 – 1 Mark Versteeg-Lytwyn (Grant) – 23:02 Jack Wolgemouth (McCarthy, Beeman) – 33:58
Shane Wagner (Versteeg-Lytwyn) – 45:17 Mark Versteeg-Lytwyn (Masters, Wolgemouth) – pp – 47:35
41:17 – pp – Branden Kosolofsky (Snetsinger, Gehring)
Awards
The SPHL All-Rookie team was announced March 24, 2011, followed by the All-SPHL teams on March 25, Defenseman of the Year on March 28, Goaltender of the Year on March 29, Rookie of the Year on March 30, Coach of the Year on March 31, and MVP on April 1.
| Playoff MVP: | '''''' -- |
|---|
All-SPHL selections
| url=http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4171802 | title=All-SPHL First Team Announced | date=March 25, 2011 | work=Press release | accessdate=March 27, 2010}} |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| url=http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4171722 | title=All-SPHL Second Team Announced | date=March 25, 2011 | work=Press release | accessdate=March 27, 2011}} |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| url=http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4171219 | title=SPHL Names All-Rookie Team | date=March 24, 2011 | work=Press release | accessdate=March 27, 2011}} |
|---|---|---|---|---|
References
References
- (April 1, 2011). "Augusta's Matt Auffrey Voted SBK Most Valuable Player". Press release.
- (February 3, 2010). "Hockey Returning To Augusta, GA In 2010". TheSPHL.com.
- Byler, Billy. (March 13, 2010). "Fans pick River Hawks as hockey team's nickname". [[Augusta Chronicle]].
- "SPHL Standings". Pointstreak.com.
- (March 21, 2011). "SPHL Awards Schedule Announced". Press release.
- (March 30, 2011). "Pensacola's Chris Wilson Named SBK Rookie of the Year". Press release.
- (March 28, 2011). "Knoxville's Mark Van Vliet Named SBK Defenseman of the Year". Press release.
- (March 29, 2011). "Huntsville's Mark Sibbald Named SBK Goaltender of the Year". Press release.
- (March 31, 2010). "Augusta's Brad Ralph Named SBK Coach of the Year". Press release.
- (March 25, 2011). "All-SPHL First Team Announced". Press release.
- (March 25, 2011). "All-SPHL Second Team Announced". Press release.
- (March 24, 2011). "SPHL Names All-Rookie Team". Press release.
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