# 2008–09 GET-ligaen season

The 2008–09 GET-ligaen season began on 18 September 2008 and ended 22 February 2009.

## Regular season
### Final standings

| # | GET-ligaen | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS |
| 1 | Sparta Warriors (C) | 45 | 28 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 172 | 101 | 95 |
| 2 | Vålerenga$^1$ | 45 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 180 | 95 | 89 |
| 3 | Lillehammer | 45 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 159 | 106 | 86 |
| 4 | Stavanger Oilers | 45 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 148 | 117 | 84 |
| 5 | Storhamar Dragons | 45 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 137 | 121 | 66 |
| 6 | Stjernen$^2$ | 45 | 24 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 166 | 143 | 65 |
| 7 | Frisk Tigers | 45 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 129 | 144 | 62 |
| 8 | Lørenskog | 45 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 142 | 155 | 60 |
| 9 | Comet$^2$ | 45 | 9 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 100 | 174 | 24 |
| 10 | Furuset$^2$ | 45 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 79 | 256 | 6 |
GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTW = Overtime Wins; OTL = Overtime losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points Source: PointStreak.com $^1$ Vålerenga got deducted 3 points due to unsportsmanlike misconduct by Vålerenga GM Jan Tore Kjær after a match against league winners Sparta Warriors on 5 October 2008. $^2$ Due to poor economy; Stjernen got deducted 15 points, while Furuset and Comet got deducted 10 points.

### Statistics
#### Scoring leaders

| Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/– | PIM |
| Henric Höglund | Stjernen | 45 | 36 | 33 | 69 | +27 | 89 |
| Henrik Malmström | Sparta Warriors | 42 | 25 | 37 | 62 | +20 | 26 |
| Tomi Pöllänen | Lillehammer | 42 | 28 | 29 | 57 | +16 | 85 |
| Tim Konsorada | Lillehammer | 44 | 27 | 29 | 56 | +26 | 16 |
| Jonas Solberg Andersen | Sparta Warriors | 42 | 18 | 37 | 55 | +21 | 30 |
| Blake Evans | Vålerenga | 44 | 24 | 30 | 54 | +28 | 76 |
| Yvan Busque | Lørenskog | 43 | 20 | 34 | 54 | +9 | 120 |
| Brendan Brooks | Stavanger Oilers | 45 | 24 | 28 | 52 | +6 | 66 |
| Johan Olsson | Stjernen | 43 | 9 | 42 | 51 | +28 | 18 |
| Alexander Larsson | Frisk Tigers | 43 | 22 | 28 | 50 | +2 | 73 |
| Elias Godoy | Frisk Tigers | 43 | 16 | 34 | 50 | -17 | 155 |
GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/– = Plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes

#### Leading goaltenders

| Player | Team | GP | Min | W | L | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA |
| Patrick DesRochers | Vålerenga | 44 | 2,640 | 28 | 15 | 89 | 5 | 91.5 | 2.02 |
| Phil Osaer | Sparta Warriors | 42 | 2,518 | 26 | 12 | 89 | 6 | 91.7 | 2.12 |
| David Rautio | Lillehammer | 32 | 1,952 | 17 | 10 | 75 | 2 | 92.5 | 2.30 |
| Ruben Smith | Storhamar Dragons | 33 | 1,893 | 13 | 17 | 74 | 4 | 92.2 | 2.34 |
| André Lysenstøen | Stavanger Oilers | 32 | 1,805 | 20 | 12 | 80 | 1 | 90.5 | 2.66 |
GP = Games played; Min = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average

#### Attendance

| 10 Teams | Regular Season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Total |
| 10 Teams | Regular Season | Quarterfinale | Semifinale | Finale | Total Playoffs | Total |
| Games | 225 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 38 | 263 |
| Attendance | 309,371 | 34,061 | 18,373 | 22,560 | 74,994 | 384,365 |
| Average Attendance | 1,375 | 1,548 | 1,837 | 3,760 | 1,974 | 1,461 |

## Playoffs

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Sparta Warriors | 4 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Lørenskog | 1 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Lørenskog | 1 | 1 | Sparta Warriors | 4 | | | |
| | | | 5 | Storhamar Dragons | 0 | | | |
| 4 | Stavanger Oilers | 2 | 5 | Storhamar Dragons | 0 | | | |
| 5 | Storhamar Dragons | 4 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Storhamar Dragons | 4 | | | | 1 | Sparta Warriors | 2 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Vålerenga | 4 |
| 2 | Vålerenga | 4 | | | | | | | 2 | Vålerenga | 4 |
| 7 | Frisk Tigers | 1 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Frisk Tigers | 1 | 2 | Vålerenga | 4 | | | |
| | | | 6 | Stjernen | 2 | | | |
| 3 | Lillehammer | 2 | 6 | Stjernen | 2 | | | |
| 6 | Stjernen | 4 | | | | | | |
* Norwegian Champions 2008–09
* Vålerenga Ishockey 26th title

## Promotion/Relegation

| # | GET-ligaen | GP | W | L | T | OTW | OTL | GF | GA | PTS |
| 1 | Comet (P) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 12 | 18 |
| 2 | Manglerud Star (P) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 19 | 12 |
| 3 | Kongsvinger Knights | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 33 | 3 |
| 4 | Furuset | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 32 | 3 |
GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTW = Overtime Wins; OTL = Overtime losses; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; PTS = Points Source: hockey.no