English National League 2 NIHL 2 2008-2009
League naming history:- 2012 - currentNIHL 2 (National Ice Hockey League Division 2)
- 2008 - 2012ENL 2 (English National League 2)
NIHL 2 external links
NIHL 2 Team Rosters
Altrincham Aces- Basingstoke Bison 2
- Billingham Buccaneers
- Bradford Bulldogs
- Bristol Pitbulls 2
Cardiff Canucks- Chelmsford Warriors
- Coventry NIHL Blaze
- Deeside Dragons 2
- Guildford Phoenix
- Haringey Huskies
- Invicta Mustangs
- Kingston Sharks
- Lee Valley Lions
- Milton Keynes Thunder
- Nottingham Lions 2
- Oxford Stars
- Peterborough Phantoms 2
- Sheffield Scimitars 2
- Slough Spitfires
- Solent Devils 2
- Sutton Sting
- Widnes Wild 2
2008-2009
2008-2009 Season
Chelmsford Chieftains finished first in the 2008-09 ENL 2 standings with 63 points. Telford Titans (43 points) and Vectis Tigers (41 points) followed.
2008-2009 ENL 2 Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Telford Titans | 24 | 21 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 191 | 60 | 131 | 43 | 1.79 | Promoted |
| 2. | Manchester Phoenix ENL | 24 | 20 | 0 | 4 | - | - | 160 | 61 | 99 | 40 | 1.67 | Placement game win |
| 3. | Flintshire Freeze | 24 | 15 | 1 | 8 | - | - | 149 | 87 | 62 | 31 | 1.29 | Did not make playoffs |
| 4. | Solihull Barons | 24 | 14 | 0 | 10 | - | - | 152 | 94 | 58 | 28 | 1.17 | Did not make playoffs |
| 5. | Bradford Bulldogs | 24 | 5 | 1 | 18 | - | - | 76 | 162 | -86 | 11 | 0.46 | Did not make playoffs |
| 6. | Grimsby Redwings | 24 | 4 | 1 | 19 | - | - | 103 | 231 | -128 | 9 | 0.38 | Did not make playoffs |
| 7. | Lancashire Raptors | 24 | 2 | 2 | 20 | - | - | 65 | 201 | -136 | 6 | 0.25 | Did not make playoffs |
| South | |||||||||||||
| 1. | Chelmsford Chieftains | 32 | 31 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 282 | 67 | 215 | 63 | 1.97 | Promoted |
| 2. | Vectis Tigers | 32 | 20 | 1 | 11 | - | - | 204 | 144 | 60 | 41 | 1.28 | Placement game loss |
| 3. | Solent & Gosport Devils | 32 | 16 | 6 | 10 | - | - | 156 | 135 | 21 | 38 | 1.19 | Did not make playoffs |
| 4. | Swindon Wildcats ENL | 32 | 15 | 4 | 13 | - | - | 143 | 152 | -9 | 34 | 1.06 | Did not make playoffs |
| 5. | Invicta Mustangs | 32 | 14 | 4 | 14 | - | - | 131 | 114 | 17 | 32 | 1.00 | Did not make playoffs |
| 6. | Basingstoke Buffalo | 32 | 13 | 3 | 16 | - | - | 117 | 138 | -21 | 29 | 0.91 | Did not make playoffs |
| 7. | Romford Spitfires | 32 | 11 | 2 | 19 | - | - | 111 | 159 | -48 | 24 | 0.75 | Did not make playoffs |
| 8. | Lee Valley Lions | 32 | 8 | 3 | 21 | - | - | 121 | 191 | -70 | 19 | 0.59 | Did not make playoffs |
| 9. | Slough Harrier Hawks | 32 | 3 | 2 | 27 | - | - | 79 | 244 | -165 | 8 | 0.25 | Did not make playoffs |
2008-2009 ENL 2 Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Jaroslav Pavlus (F) | 29 | 47 | 62 | 109 | 32 |
| 2. | Karol Jets (F) | 23 | 46 | 48 | 94 | 40 |
| 3. | Daniel Hammond (F) | 28 | 55 | 36 | 91 | 38 |
| 4. | Jared Owen (F) | 24 | 45 | 41 | 86 | 80 |
| 5. | Kent Johnson (F) | 27 | 45 | 38 | 83 | 6 |
2008-2009 ENL 2 Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Daniel Brittle (G) | 23 | 2.59 | .930 |
| 2. | Tom McDonald (G) | 15 | 2.23 | .911 |
| 3. | Michael Robinson (G) | 13 | 2.06 | .910 |
| 4. | Ben Clements (G) | 17 | 2.46 | .909 |
| 5. | Alec Field (G) | 23 | 4.00 | .907 |
NIHL 2 Stories
Insights and analysis from EP Editorial team
2008-2009 ENL 2 Demographics
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NIHL 2 Games
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NIHL 2 Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed |  Leo Saoncella (F) | Haringey Huskies | Romford Buccaneers | ||
| Confirmed |  Vincent Dionne (F) | Bishop's Univ. | Milton Keynes Thunder | ||
| Confirmed | Steve Osman (F) | Cardiff Canucks | Cardiff Fire | ||
| Confirmed | Aiden Shourideh (F) | No team | Oxford Stars | ||
| Confirmed | Michael Stokes (D) | Invicta Dynamos | Chelmsford Warriors |
2026-2027 NIHL 2 Free Agents
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2027-2028 NIHL 2 Free Agents
Player Nationalities Throughout History
NIHL 2 Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Altrincham Aces | 25 | 429 | 6'0" | 183 lbs | 21.91 |
| 2. | Basingstoke Buffalo | 31 | 488 | 5'10" | 181 lbs | 22.43 |
| 3. | Blackburn Eagles | 24 | 388 | 5'10" | 185 lbs | 20.55 |
| 4. | Bradford Bulldogs | 27 | 372 | 5'11" | 183 lbs | 20.86 |
| 5. | Chelmsford Chieftains | 22 | 997 | 5'10" | 187 lbs | 22.19 |
| 6. | Deeside Dragons | 26 | 746 | 5'10" | 187 lbs | 24.00 |
| 7. | Grimsby Redwings | 32 | 328 | 5'9" | 170 lbs | 18.44 |
| 8. | Invicta Mustangs | 27 | 394 | 5'9" | 176 lbs | 22.21 |
| 9. | Lee Valley Lions | 24 | 347 | 6'0" | 183 lbs | 21.45 |
| 10. | Romford ENL2 | 31 | 440 | 5'10" | 174 lbs | 20.30 |
| 11. | Slough Harrier Hawks | 32 | 363 | 5'10" | 176 lbs | 20.15 |
| 12. | Solent Devils | 29 | 532 | 5'11" | 181 lbs | 23.00 |
| 13. | Solihull Barons | 30 | 888 | 6'0" | 181 lbs | 23.93 |
| 14. | Swindon Wildcats 2 | 27 | 446 | 5'10" | 181 lbs | 24.33 |
| 15. | Telford Titans | 23 | 407 | 5'11" | 181 lbs | 22.85 |
| 16. | Wightlink Tigers | 28 | 537 | 5'11" | 185 lbs | 24.74 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Daniel Mulcahy (F) | 2026-2027 | Solihull Barons | NIHL 1 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 6 |
| 2. |  Niklas Ottosson (F) | 2026-2027 | Solihull Barons | NIHL 1 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 |
| 3. |  Jakub Hájek (F) | 2026-2027 | Widnes Wild | NIHL 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 4 |
| 4. | Joseph Aston (F) | 2026-2027 | Solihull Barons | NIHL 1 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 9 |
| 5. | Alex Rushby (F) | 2026-2027 | Widnes Wild | NIHL 1 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 2 |
| 6. |  James Smith (F) | 2026-2027 | Telford Tigers 2 | NIHL 1 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 4 |
| 7. | Luke Birchnall (F) | 2026-2027 | Nottingham Lions | NIHL 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 |
| 8. | Henry Adams (D) | 2026-2027 | Solihull Barons | NIHL 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
| 9. | Alex Parry (F) | 2026-2027 | Widnes Wild | NIHL 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 4 |
| 10. | Michael Elder (F) | 2026-2027 | Billingham Stars | NIHL 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6 |
Regular Season
NIHL 2 All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Thomas Humphries (F) | 306 | 311 | 325 | 636 |
| 2. | James Parsons (F) | 283 | 274 | 229 | 503 |
| 3. | Conor Pollard (F) | 233 | 214 | 283 | 497 |
| 4. | Kieran Beach (F) | 264 | 234 | 258 | 492 |
| 5. | Karol Jets (F) | 177 | 190 | 287 | 477 |
NIHL 2 All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Thomas Humphries (F) | 306 | 311 | 325 | 636 |
| 2. | James Parsons (F) | 283 | 274 | 229 | 503 |
| 3. | Filip Supa (F) | 183 | 268 | 150 | 418 |
| 4. | Joshua Stockton (F) | 231 | 248 | 188 | 436 |
| 5. | Kieran Beach (F) | 264 | 234 | 258 | 492 |
NIHL 2 All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Thomas Humphries (F) | 306 | 311 | 325 | 636 |
| 2. | Karol Jets (F) | 177 | 190 | 287 | 477 |
| 3. | Conor Pollard (F) | 233 | 214 | 283 | 497 |
| 4. | Kevin Lake (F) | 250 | 138 | 263 | 401 |
| 5. | Kieran Beach (F) | 264 | 234 | 258 | 492 |
NIHL 2 All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Jones (F) | 243 | 198 | 364 | 886 |
| 2. | Robert Perks (F) | 293 | 64 | 142 | 847 |
| 3. | Ross Wilkinson (D) | 97 | 12 | 73 | 825 |
| 4. | Aaron Ferris (F) | 209 | 74 | 162 | 789 |
| 5. | Luke Martin (F) | 159 | 39 | 89 | 738 |
NIHL 2 All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | David Williams (D) | 407 | 22 | 64 | 86 |
| 2. | James Scott-Joseph (F) | 321 | 12 | 24 | 36 |
| 3. | Dean Boothroyd (D) | 313 | 44 | 148 | 192 |
| 4. | Thomas Humphries (F) | 306 | 311 | 325 | 636 |
| 5. | Ashlee Cave (F) | 298 | 19 | 43 | 62 |
NIHL 2 All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gary Russell (F) | 2 | 9 | 16 | 8.00 |
| 2. | Aaron Connolly (F) | 2 | 3 | 11 | 5.50 |
| 3. | Sean Morris (F) | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 4. |  Cameron Hamill (F) | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5.00 |
| 5. | Scott McKenzie (F) | 28 | 57 | 128 | 4.57 |
NIHL 2 All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Richard Haggar (F) | 2017-2018 | NIHL 2 | 31 | 72 | 56 | 128 | 4.13 | 26 |
| 2. | Scott McKenzie (F) | 2015-2016 | NIHL 2 | 28 | 57 | 71 | 128 | 4.57 | 58 |
| 3. | Adam Reynolds (F) | 2011-2012 | ENL 2 | 27 | 54 | 73 | 127 | 4.70 | 12 |
| 4. |  Zoran Kozic (F) | 2010-2011 | ENL 2 | 21 | 54 | 71 | 125 | 5.95 | 16 |
| 5. | Karol Jets (F) | 2017-2018 | NIHL 2 | 32 | 43 | 74 | 117 | 3.66 | 44 |
NIHL 2 All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Richard Haggar (F) | 2017-2018 | NIHL 2 | 31 | 72 | 56 | 128 | 4.13 | 26 |
| 2. | Dean Tonks (F) | 2010-2011 | ENL 2 | 20 | 63 | 50 | 113 | 5.65 | 86 |
| 3. | Nathan Salem (F) | 2011-2012 | ENL 2 | 27 | 62 | 42 | 104 | 3.85 | 72 |
| 4. | Adrian Palak (F) | 2015-2016 | NIHL 2 | 26 | 61 | 35 | 96 | 3.69 | 10 |
| 5. | Scott McKenzie (F) | 2015-2016 | NIHL 2 | 28 | 57 | 71 | 128 | 4.57 | 58 |
NIHL 2 All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Karol Jets (F) | 2017-2018 | NIHL 2 | 32 | 43 | 74 | 117 | 3.66 | 44 |
| 2. | Adam Reynolds (F) | 2011-2012 | ENL 2 | 27 | 54 | 73 | 127 | 4.70 | 12 |
| 3. | Mark Gallagher (F) | 2011-2012 | ENL 2 | 27 | 31 | 72 | 103 | 3.81 | 14 |
| 4. | Scott McKenzie (F) | 2015-2016 | NIHL 2 | 28 | 57 | 71 | 128 | 4.57 | 58 |
| 5. | Zoran Kozic (F) | 2010-2011 | ENL 2 | 21 | 54 | 71 | 125 | 5.95 | 16 |
NIHL 2 All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ross Wilkinson (D) | 2009-2010 | ENL 2 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0.67 | 216 |
| 2. | Joe Greaves (F) | 2017-2018 | NIHL 2 | 23 | 30 | 18 | 48 | 2.09 | 214 |
| 3. | Benjamin Foster-Wilson (D) | 2010-2011 | ENL 2 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.44 | 203 |
| 4. | David Costelloe (D) | 2008-2009 | ENL 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.25 | 188 |
| 5. | Corey Stones (F) | 2014-2015 | NIHL 2 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 0.55 | 187 |