What does SPHL stand for?

SPHL stands for Southern Professional Hockey League.

How many teams play in the SPHL?

The SPHL currently consists of 12 teams.

Who won the most recent SPHL championship?

Evansville Thunderbolts won the most recent SPHL championship in 2026.

Southern Professional Hockey League SPHL 2012-2013

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2012-2013

2012-2013 Season

Fayetteville FireAntz and Louisiana IceGators finished level at the top of the 2012-13 SPHL standings with 73 points. Pensacola Ice Flyers (71 points) and Knoxville Ice Bears (70 points) followed.

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2012-2013 SPHL Standings

#	Team	GP	W	T	L	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	+/-	TP	PPG	Postseason
1.	Fayetteville FireAntz	56	35	-	18	-	3	195	154	41	73	1.30	Quarterfinal loss
2.	Louisiana IceGators	56	34	-	17	-	5	172	167	5	73	1.30	Semifinal loss
3.	Pensacola Ice Flyers	56	33	-	18	-	5	171	149	22	71	1.27	Champion
4.	Knoxville Ice Bears	53	33	-	19	-	4	180	157	23	70	1.32	Semifinal loss
5.	Columbus Cottonmouths	56	28	-	24	-	4	149	138	11	60	1.07	Quarterfinal loss
6.	Mississippi Surge	56	25	-	23	-	8	152	156	-4	58	1.04	Quarterfinal loss
7.	Mississippi RiverKings	56	24	-	24	-	8	165	183	-18	56	1.00	Quarterfinal loss
8.	Huntsville Havoc	56	21	-	29	-	6	135	179	-44	48	0.86	Final loss
9.	Augusta RiverHawks	56	19	-	31	-	6	150	186	-36	44	0.79	Did not make playoffs

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2012-2013 SPHL Player Stats

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Josh McQuade (F)	55	42	37	79	49
2.	Ryan Salvis (F)	56	25	39	64	108
3.	Matt Robertson (F)	56	27	29	56	20
4.	Matt Whitehead (F)	56	23	33	56	26
5.	Eric Satim (F)	51	20	36	56	31

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2012-2013 SPHL Goalie Stats

#	Player	GP	GAA	SVP
1.	Andrew Loewen (G)	30	1.74	.945
2.	Bryan Hince (G)	13	2.16	.924
3.	Marco Émond (G)	42	2.45	.921
4.	Dan McWhinney (G)	47	2.82	.918
5.	Riley Gill (G)	38	2.43	.918

2012-2013 SPHL Demographics

SPHL Games

date	home	visiting	score
10/22/2026 03:30 PM UTC	Quad City Storm	Pee Dee IceCats	-
10/18/2026 12:10 AM UTC	Quad City Storm	Peoria Rivermen	3 - 2
10/18/2026 12:05 AM UTC	Evansville Thunderbolts	Knoxville Ice Bears	5 - 1
10/18/2026 12:05 AM UTC	Pensacola Ice Flyers	Macon Mayhem	2 - 4
10/17/2026 11:15 PM UTC	Pee Dee IceCats	Huntsville Havoc	3 - 2 (OT 65:53)

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SPHL Transactions

SPHL — Transactions
Date	Status	Player	From	To	Source
10/17/2026	Confirmed	Austin D'Orazio (D)	Binghamton Black Bears	Fayetteville Marksmen	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	Tyler Williams (F)	Knoxville Ice Bears	Baton Rouge Kingfish	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	Matt Koethe (F)	Iowa Heartlanders	Evansville Thunderbolts	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	Logan Flodell (G)	Knoxville Ice Bears	Quad City Storm	Details
10/16/2026	Confirmed	Moritz Köttstorfer (D)	EC Peiting	Knoxville Ice Bears	Details

2026-2027 SPHL Free Agents

Team	Player
Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs	Travis Broughman (F)
Huntsville Havoc	Josh Kestner (F)
Birmingham Bulls	MacGregor Sinclair (F)
Macon Mayhem	Conor Witherspoon (F)
Fayetteville Marksmen	John Moncovich (F)

2027-2028 SPHL Free Agents

Team	Player
Knoxville Ice Bears	Blake Tosto (F)
Knoxville Ice Bears	Davide Gaeta (F)
Evansville Thunderbolts	Seth Bernard (F)
Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs	Ryan Mahlmeister (F)
Huntsville Havoc	Austin Alger (F)

Player Nationalities Throughout History

SPHL Team Comparison (Averages)

#	Team	Players	Experience	Height	Weight	Age
1.	Augusta RiverHawks	46	2 524	6'0"	190 lbs	25.39
2.	Columbus Cottonmouths	28	2 519	5'11"	187 lbs	26.54
3.	Fayetteville Marksmen	30	1 562	5'11"	190 lbs	26.10
4.	Huntsville Havoc	50	2 623	5'11"	187 lbs	26.00
5.	Knoxville Ice Bears	34	2 319	6'0"	187 lbs	26.21
6.	Louisiana IceGators	40	1 843	6'0"	190 lbs	25.86
7.	Mississippi RiverKings	41	1 805	6'0"	192 lbs	25.40
8.	Mississippi Surge	41	2 322	6'0"	192 lbs	25.40
9.	Pensacola Ice Flyers	47	2 373	6'0"	190 lbs	25.89

Team Comparison History

Where Are They Now?

Played in the league during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	David Thomson (F)	2026-2027	Milton Keynes Lightning	NIHL	9	6	13	19	0
2.	Danny Weight (F)	2026-2027	Milton Keynes Lightning	NIHL	9	7	11	18	2
3.	Jake Witkowski (F)	2026-2027	Deeside Dragons	NIHL 1	4	11	6	17	0
4.	Marcus Ortiz (F)	2026-2027	Cuba	-	4	13	3	16	6
5.	Patrick Del Vecchio (F)	2026-2027	Smoke Eaters Geleen	Eredivisie	4	10	6	16	2
6.	John Schiavo (F)	2026-2027	Italian Heritage Team	-	6	8	8	16	2
7.	Marly Quince (F)	2026-2027	HK Olimpija Ljubljana	ICEHL	10	3	13	16	6
8.	Dylan Stewart (F)	2026-2027	Bristol Pitbulls	NIHL	9	2	14	16	2
9.	Justin Kirsch (F)	2026-2027	Hannover Scorpions	Oberliga	9	10	5	15	0
10.	Buster Larsson (F)	2026-2027	Erding Gladiators	Oberliga	10	7	8	15	8

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SPHL All-Time Points

SPHL All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kevin Swider (F)	381	255	438	693
2.	Rob Sich (F)	345	259	223	482
3.	Alec Hagaman (F)	471	190	264	454
4.	Trevor Karasiewicz (F)	360	104	291	395
5.	Tim Green (F)	314	177	216	393

SPHL All-Time Goals

SPHL All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Rob Sich (F)	345	259	223	482
2.	Kevin Swider (F)	381	255	438	693
3.	Alec Hagaman (F)	471	190	264	454
4.	Tim Green (F)	314	177	216	393
5.	Lorne Misita (F)	332	163	216	379

SPHL All-Time Assists

SPHL All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kevin Swider (F)	381	255	438	693
2.	Trevor Karasiewicz (F)	360	104	291	395
3.	Sy Nutkevitch (F)	371	118	268	386
4.	Alec Hagaman (F)	471	190	264	454
5.	Jason Price (D)	720	85	261	346

SPHL All-Time Penalty Min.

SPHL All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Dennis Sicard (F)	488	112	235	2220
2.	David Segal (F)	336	93	158	1780
3.	Alec Hagaman (F)	471	190	454	1340
4.	Luke Phillips (F)	170	26	62	1185
5.	Daryl Moor (D)	210	14	84	984

SPHL All-Time Games Played

SPHL All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Jason Price (D)	720	85	261	346
2.	Dennis Sicard (F)	488	112	123	235
3.	Alec Hagaman (F)	471	190	264	454
4.	Orrin Hergott (F)	404	142	156	298
5.	Tommy Tsicos (F)	397	74	112	186

SPHL All-Time Points Per Game

SPHL All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Lee Elias (F)	2	2	5	2.50
2.	Zachary Purcell (F)	2	2	5	2.50
3.	Michael Hill (F)	2	1	4	2.00
4.	Kevin Swider (F)	381	255	693	1.82
5.	Garrick Perry (F)	3	3	5	1.67

SPHL All-Time Points Per Season

SPHL All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Kevin Swider (F)	2004-2005	SPHL	52	33	73	106	2.04	27
2.	Kevin Swider (F)	2009-2010	SPHL	53	44	58	102	1.92	38
3.	Kevin Swider (F)	2005-2006	SPHL	55	34	66	100	1.82	24
4.	Rob Sich (F)	2009-2010	SPHL	56	63	35	98	1.75	213
5.	Kevin Swider (F)	2007-2008	SPHL	48	38	60	98	2.04	32

SPHL All-Time Goals Per Season

SPHL All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Rob Sich (F)	2009-2010	SPHL	56	63	35	98	1.75	213
2.	Matt Zultek (F)	2009-2010	SPHL	52	47	21	68	1.31	93
3.	Rob Sich (F)	2006-2007	SPHL	51	46	46	92	1.80	93
4.	Kevin Swider (F)	2009-2010	SPHL	53	44	58	102	1.92	38
5.	K.J. Voorhees (F)	2004-2005	SPHL	52	44	48	92	1.77	49

SPHL All-Time Assists Per Season

SPHL All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Kevin Swider (F)	2004-2005	SPHL	52	33	73	106	2.04	27
2.	Kevin Swider (F)	2005-2006	SPHL	55	34	66	100	1.82	24
3.	Tylor Keller (F)	2005-2006	SPHL	56	28	66	94	1.68	67
4.	Kevin Swider (F)	2011-2012	SPHL	56	31	65	96	1.71	32
5.	Chris Leveille (F)	2009-2010	SPHL	56	19	65	84	1.50	35

SPHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

SPHL All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM
1.	Mat Goody (F)	2006-2007	SPHL	43	9	15	24	0.56	428
2.	Luke Phillips (F)	2005-2006	SPHL	48	7	12	19	0.40	396
3.	Andrew Katzberg (F)	2005-2006	SPHL	55	12	10	22	0.40	341
4.	Luke Phillips (F)	2006-2007	SPHL	45	8	11	19	0.42	317
5.	Corey Bellamy (F)	2014-2015	SPHL	38	2	4	6	0.16	302