NIHL North Cup NIHL North Cup 2016-2017
2016-2017
2016-2017 Season
Solway Sharks finished first in the 2016-17 NIHL North Cup standings with 22 points. Billingham Stars (15 points) and Blackburn Hawks (13 points) followed.
2016-2017 NIHL North Cup Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Solway Sharks | 12 | 10 | - | 1 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 31 | 47 | 22 | 1.83 | No playoffs held |
| 2. | Billingham Stars | 12 | 4 | - | 6 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 59 | -10 | 15 | 1.25 | No playoffs held |
| 3. | Blackburn Hawks | 12 | 4 | - | 7 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 60 | -23 | 13 | 1.08 | No playoffs held |
| 4. | Whitley Warriors | 12 | 4 | - | 8 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 57 | -14 | 12 | 1.00 | No playoffs held |
2016-2017 NIHL North Cup Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Duncan Speirs (F) | 8 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 4 |
| 2. |  Kim Miettinen (D) | 10 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 4 |
| 3. | Aaron Davies (F) | 11 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 16 |
| 4. |  Dennis Boström (F) | 10 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 8 |
| 5. | Daniel Abercrombie (F) | 10 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2 |
2016-2017 NIHL North Cup Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Calum Hepburn (G) | 5 | - | .957 |
| 2. | Richard Lawson (G) | 5 | - | .920 |
| 3. | James Flavell (G) | 10 | - | .914 |
| 4. |  Niks Trapans (G) | 11 | - | .900 |
| 5. | Stuart Ashton (G) | 9 | - | .897 |
2016-2017 NIHL North Cup Demographics
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NIHL North Cup Games
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2026-2027 NIHL North Cup Free Agents
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2027-2028 NIHL North Cup Free Agents
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NIHL North Cup Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Billingham Stars | 25 | 590 | 5'10" | 185 lbs | 25.48 |
| 2. | Blackburn Hawks | 27 | 491 | 6'0" | 179 lbs | 23.52 |
| 3. | Solway IHC | 25 | 496 | 5'11" | 181 lbs | 22.60 |
| 4. | Whitley Warriors | 28 | 308 | 5'11" | 181 lbs | 26.23 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kieran Brown (F) | 2026-2027 | Leeds Knights | NIHL | 15 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 11 |
| 2. | Joseph Aston (F) | 2026-2027 | Solihull Barons | NIHL 1 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 9 |
| 3. | Finlay Ulrick (F) | 2026-2027 | Hull Seahawks | NIHL | 14 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 13 |
| 4. | Lee Bonner (F) | 2026-2027 | Hull Seahawks | NIHL | 14 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 10 |
| 5. | James Laming (F) | 2026-2027 | Invicta Mustangs | NIHL 2 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 2 |
| 6. | James Smith (F) | 2026-2027 | Telford Tigers 2 | NIHL 1 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 4 |
| 7. | Chris Sykes (F) | 2026-2027 | Whitley Warriors | SNL | 9 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0 |
| 8. | Henry Adams (D) | 2026-2027 | Solihull Barons | NIHL 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
| 9. | Archie Hazeldine (D) | 2026-2027 | Milton Keynes Lightning | NIHL | 14 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 6 |
| 10. | Michael Elder (F) | 2026-2027 | Billingham Stars | NIHL 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 6 |
Regular Season
NIHL North Cup All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Sykes (F) | 28 | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| 2. | Duncan Speirs (F) | 26 | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| 3. | Scott McKenzie (F) | 14 | 16 | 20 | 36 |
| 4. | Joe Coulter (F) | 34 | 9 | 26 | 35 |
| 5. | Richard Bentham (D) | 29 | 19 | 15 | 34 |
NIHL North Cup All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Sykes (F) | 28 | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| 2. | Duncan Speirs (F) | 26 | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| 3. | Richard Bentham (D) | 29 | 19 | 15 | 34 |
| 4. | Struan Tonnar (D) | 27 | 17 | 6 | 23 |
| 5. | Scott McKenzie (F) | 14 | 16 | 20 | 36 |
NIHL North Cup All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Joe Coulter (F) | 34 | 9 | 26 | 35 |
| 2. | Chris Sykes (F) | 28 | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| 3. | Scott McKenzie (F) | 14 | 16 | 20 | 36 |
| 4. | Kim Miettinen (D) | 16 | 3 | 20 | 23 |
| 5. | Joseph Hazeldine (D) | 15 | 2 | 20 | 22 |
NIHL North Cup All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oliver Lomax (D) | 28 | 2 | 6 | 165 |
| 2. | Richard Bentham (D) | 29 | 19 | 34 | 163 |
| 3. | Reece Cairney-Witter (D) | 19 | 0 | 3 | 137 |
| 4. | Aaron Davies (F) | 31 | 16 | 29 | 87 |
| 5. | Chris Gee (D) | 12 | 0 | 1 | 79 |
NIHL North Cup All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Joe Coulter (F) | 34 | 9 | 26 | 35 |
| 2. | James Riddoch (F) | 33 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| 3. | Aaron Davies (F) | 31 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 4. | Richard Bentham (D) | 29 | 19 | 15 | 34 |
| 5. | Chris Sykes (F) | 28 | 22 | 22 | 44 |
NIHL North Cup All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Richard Haggar (F) | 6 | 7 | 18 | 3.00 |
| 2. | John Dolan (F) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.00 |
| 3. | Scott McKenzie (F) | 14 | 16 | 36 | 2.57 |
| 4. |  Doug Clarkson (F) | 9 | 12 | 23 | 2.56 |
| 5. | Adam Barnes (F) | 9 | 12 | 21 | 2.33 |
NIHL North Cup All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Scott McKenzie (F) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 11 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 2.91 | 6 |
| 2. | Lee Bonner (F) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 12 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 2.00 | 16 |
| 3. | Doug Clarkson (F) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 9 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 2.56 | 2 |
| 4. | Chris Sykes (F) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 12 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 1.67 | 14 |
| 5. | Jason Hewitt (D) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 9 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 2.11 | 28 |
NIHL North Cup All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Scott McKenzie (F) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 11 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 2.91 | 6 |
| 2. | Doug Clarkson (F) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 9 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 2.56 | 2 |
| 3. | Lee Bonner (F) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 12 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 2.00 | 16 |
| 4. | Bobby Chamberlain (F) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 8 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 1.75 | 64 |
| 5. | Jason Hewitt (D) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 9 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 2.11 | 28 |
NIHL North Cup All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Scott McKenzie (F) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 11 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 2.91 | 6 |
| 2. | Matthew Davies (F) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 9 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 2.00 | 12 |
| 3. | Rick Plant (F) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 12 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 1.50 | 8 |
| 4. | Lee Bonner (F) | 2018-2019 | NIHL North Cup | 12 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 2.00 | 16 |
| 5. | Kim Miettinen (D) | 2016-2017 | NIHL North Cup | 10 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 1.60 | 4 |
NIHL North Cup All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oliver Lomax (D) | 2016-2017 | NIHL North Cup | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.30 | 119 |
| 2. | Reece Cairney-Witter (D) | 2020-2021 | NIHL North Cup | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 | 75 |
| 3. | Chris Gee (D) | 2020-2021 | NIHL North Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 75 |
| 4. | Shaun Kippin (F) | 2016-2017 | NIHL North Cup | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.00 | 71 |
| 5. | Richard Bentham (D) | 2016-2017 | NIHL North Cup | 10 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 1.10 | 67 |
Player Nationalities Throughout History
List of NIHL North Cup Champions
| Year | Team |
|---|---|
| Widnes Wild | |
| Sheffield Steeldogs | |
| Solway Sharks |