2008 NZIHL season

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2008 NZIHL Standings

Grand Final

Botany Swarm 3 - 2 Canterbury Red Devils (sudden death extra time)

Contents

Round robin

PositionTeamGPWLTPTSGFGAGD
1 Canterbury Red Devils 1291232934845
2 Botany Swarm 1281331653530
3 Southern Stampede 125611858562
4 West Auckland Admirals 12372154864-16
5 Dunedin Thunder 12111043091-61

W = Main Round Win = 3 points
L = Main Round Loss
T = Main Round Tie = 2 points
BP = Bonus Point = 1 point

2008 Season Results

2008 Leading Scorers

2008 NZIHL Awards

MVP of Botany Swarm - Zak Nothling

MVP of Canterbury Red Devils - Janos Kaszala

MVP of Dunedin Thunder - Paavo Huhtinen

MVP of Southern Stampede - Brett Speirs

MVP of West Auckland Admirals - Alex Gävfert

Best Defenceman - Hayden Argyle (Southern Stampede)

Top Goaltender - Zak Nothling (Botany Swarm)

Top Points Scorer - Janos Kaszala (Canterbury Red Devils)

League MVP - Valery Konev (Canterbury Red Devils)

Top Rookie - Daniel Nichols (Canterbury Red Devils)

Finals MVP - Zak Nothling (Botany Swarm)

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