New Zealand Ice Hockey League NZIHL 2008-2009
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2008-2009
2008-2009 Season
Canterbury Red Devils finished first in the 2008-09 NZIHL standings with 28 points. Southern Stampede (26 points) and Botany Swarm (16 points) followed.
2008-2009 NZIHL Standings
| # | Team | GP | W | T | L | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | +/- | TP | PPG | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Canterbury Red Devils | 16 | 14 | 0 | 2 | - | - | 133 | 35 | 98 | 28 | 1.75 | Champion |
| 2. | Southern Stampede | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | - | - | 97 | 37 | 60 | 26 | 1.63 | Final loss |
| 3. | Botany Swarm | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | - | - | 71 | 70 | 1 | 16 | 1.00 | Did not make playoffs |
| 4. | West Auckland Admirals | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | - | - | 40 | 99 | -59 | 8 | 0.50 | Did not make playoffs |
| 5. | Dunedin Thunder | 16 | 1 | 0 | 15 | - | - | 42 | 142 | -100 | 2 | 0.13 | Did not make playoffs |
2008-2009 NZIHL Player Stats
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Eaden (F) | 14 | 30 | 27 | 57 | 6 |
| 2. | Gino Heyd (F) | 13 | 18 | 26 | 44 | 14 |
| 3. | Brett Speirs (F) | 16 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 12 |
| 4. |  Brett Bjorkman (F) | 16 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 28 |
| 5. | Ryan Ruddle (F) | 14 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 12 |
2008-2009 NZIHL Goalie Stats
| # | Player | GP | GAA | SVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Thomas Gobeil (G) | 6 | 2.33 | .926 |
| 2. | Justin Findlay (G) | 7 | 1.72 | .922 |
| 3. | Vince Mitalas (G) | 7 | 2.14 | .918 |
| 4. | Andre Dowman (G) | 3 | 2.00 | .917 |
| 5. | Stephen Reid (G) | 8 | 2.00 | .913 |
2008-2009 NZIHL Demographics
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NZIHL Games
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NZIHL Transactions
| Date | Status | Player | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Confirmed | Samuel Loiselle (D) | Phoenix Thunder | Pensacola Ice Flyers | ||
| Confirmed | Samuel Loiselle (D) | Phoenix Thunder | Fort Wayne Komets | ||
| Confirmed |  Vadim Sevenier (F) | West Auckland Admirals | Toulon | ||
| Confirmed | Alex Gagnon (F) | Canterbury Red Devils | EHC Klostersee | ||
| Confirmed |  Austin Chu Goh (F) | No team | Phoenix Thunder |
2027-2028 NZIHL Free Agents
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Player Nationalities Throughout History
NZIHL Team Comparison (Averages)
| # | Team | Players | Experience | Height | Weight | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Botany Swarm | 27 | 735 | 5'11" | 181 lbs | 22.19 |
| 2. | Canterbury Red Devils | 28 | 613 | 5'11" | 187 lbs | 23.00 |
| 3. | Dunedin Thunder | 21 | 412 | 5'10" | 176 lbs | 21.81 |
| 4. | Skycity Stampede | 27 | 686 | 5'10" | 185 lbs | 22.81 |
| 5. | West Auckland Admirals | 25 | 637 | 5'11" | 176 lbs | 22.64 |
Where Are They Now?
Played in the league during season
| # | player | season | team | league | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Alex Gagnon (F) | 2026-2027 | EHC Klostersee | Regionalliga | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 |
| 2. |  Liam Stewart (F) | 2026-2027 | Milton Keynes Lightning | NIHL | 8 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| 3. |  Brendan Walkom (F) | 2026-2027 | ERSC Amberg | Regionalliga | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| 4. |  Lachie Hodge (D) | 2026-2027 | Iron County Yeti | USPHL Premier | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 35 |
| 5. |  Petr Stepanek (F) | 2026-2027 | SKLH Žďár nad Sázavou | 2. liga | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
| 6. | Braden Smith (D) | 2026-2027 | Haka | II-divisioona | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
| 7. | Remi Morris (F) | 2026-2027 | Technika Hockey Brno | 2. liga | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| 8. | Sebastian Stephen (F) | 2026-2027 | TUS | III-divisioona | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
| 9. | Evan Carroll (F) | 2026-2027 | TSG Reutlingen | Regionalliga | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| 10. |  Tamás Láday (D) | 2026-2027 | SC Csíkszereda | Erste Liga | 10 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
Regular Season
NZIHL All-Time Points
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Eaden (F) | 254 | 265 | 229 | 494 |
| 2. | Gino Heyd (F) | 206 | 174 | 186 | 360 |
| 3. | Matt Schneider (F) | 139 | 166 | 163 | 329 |
| 4. | Mike McRae (F) | 107 | 91 | 188 | 279 |
| 5. | Colin McIntosh (F) | 99 | 110 | 165 | 275 |
NZIHL All-Time Goals
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Eaden (F) | 254 | 265 | 229 | 494 |
| 2. | Gino Heyd (F) | 206 | 174 | 186 | 360 |
| 3. | Matt Schneider (F) | 139 | 166 | 163 | 329 |
| 4. | Brett Speirs (F) | 152 | 123 | 101 | 224 |
| 5. | Colin McIntosh (F) | 99 | 110 | 165 | 275 |
NZIHL All-Time Assists
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Eaden (F) | 254 | 265 | 229 | 494 |
| 2. | Mike McRae (F) | 107 | 91 | 188 | 279 |
| 3. | Gino Heyd (F) | 206 | 174 | 186 | 360 |
| 4. | Colin McIntosh (F) | 99 | 110 | 165 | 275 |
| 5. | Matt Schneider (F) | 139 | 166 | 163 | 329 |
NZIHL All-Time Penalty Min.
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hayden Argyle (D) | 173 | 46 | 133 | 580 |
| 2. | Braden Lee (F) | 174 | 90 | 145 | 578 |
| 3. | Connor Harrison (F) | 238 | 104 | 192 | 524 |
| 4. | Jordan Challis (F) | 228 | 80 | 207 | 516 |
| 5. | Alexander Polozov (F) | 178 | 82 | 199 | 463 |
NZIHL All-Time Games Played
| # | Player | GP | G | A | TP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Andrew Hay (D) | 282 | 20 | 77 | 97 |
| 2. | Gareth McLeish (D) | 270 | 28 | 72 | 100 |
| 3. | Mitchell Frear (D) | 255 | 30 | 114 | 144 |
| 4. | Chris Eaden (F) | 254 | 265 | 229 | 494 |
| 5. | Connor Harrison (F) | 238 | 104 | 88 | 192 |
NZIHL All-Time Points Per Game
| # | Player | GP | G | TP | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Conner Jean (F) | 14 | 23 | 45 | 3.21 |
| 2. |  Adrian Toth (F) | 16 | 19 | 51 | 3.19 |
| 3. | Stephen Johnston (F) | 10 | 15 | 31 | 3.10 |
| 4. | Alex Gagnon (F) | 16 | 31 | 47 | 2.94 |
| 5. | Brendan Walkom (F) | 16 | 27 | 47 | 2.94 |
NZIHL All-Time Points Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Eaden (F) | 2008-2009 | NZIHL | 14 | 30 | 27 | 57 | 4.07 | 6 |
| 2. | Brandon Contratto (D) | 2012-2013 | NZIHL | 16 | 25 | 29 | 54 | 3.38 | 10 |
| 3. | Adrian Toth (F) | 2016-2017 | NZIHL | 16 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 3.19 | 6 |
| 4. | Colin McIntosh (F) | 2016-2017 | NZIHL | 16 | 22 | 28 | 50 | 3.13 | 40 |
| 5. | Alex Gagnon (F) | 2025-2026 | NZIHL | 16 | 31 | 16 | 47 | 2.94 | 2 |
NZIHL All-Time Goals Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Alex Gagnon (F) | 2025-2026 | NZIHL | 16 | 31 | 16 | 47 | 2.94 | 2 |
| 2. | Chris Eaden (F) | 2008-2009 | NZIHL | 14 | 30 | 27 | 57 | 4.07 | 6 |
| 3. | Chris Eaden (F) | 2009-2010 | NZIHL | 16 | 30 | 17 | 47 | 2.94 | 32 |
| 4. | Brendan Walkom (F) | 2022-2023 | NZIHL | 16 | 27 | 20 | 47 | 2.94 | 8 |
| 5. | Brandon Contratto (D) | 2012-2013 | NZIHL | 16 | 25 | 29 | 54 | 3.38 | 10 |
NZIHL All-Time Assists Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike McRae (F) | 2014-2015 | NZIHL | 16 | 10 | 35 | 45 | 2.81 | 28 |
| 2. | Adrian Toth (F) | 2016-2017 | NZIHL | 16 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 3.19 | 6 |
| 3. |  Fabian Hast (F) | 2025-2026 | NZIHL | 16 | 5 | 31 | 36 | 2.25 | 6 |
| 4. | Greg Collins (F) | 2014-2015 | NZIHL | 16 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 2.81 | 24 |
| 5. |  Henric Andersén (F) | 2016-2017 | NZIHL | 15 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 2.93 | 18 |
NZIHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
| # | Player | Season | League | GP | G | A | TP | PPG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Braden Lee (F) | 2010-2011 | NZIHL | 15 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 1.13 | 135 |
| 2. | Lance Zonneveld (D) | 2010-2011 | NZIHL | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.50 | 120 |
| 3. | Connor Harrison (F) | 2016-2017 | NZIHL | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.15 | 105 |
| 4. | Chris Eaden (F) | 2010-2011 | NZIHL | 15 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 2.53 | 103 |
| 5. | Oliver Hay (D) | 2016-2017 | NZIHL | 13 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0.62 | 103 |