2008-09 Huntsville Havoc Season

The 2008-09 Huntsville Havoc season is the 5th season of Southern Professional Hockey League action in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. The season began on Friday, October 24, 2008, with a win in Columbus, Georgia, USA against the Columbus Cottonmouths.
==Regular season==
===Season standings===
Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL)	GP	W 	L 	OTL	GF 	GA 	PTS
y Knoxville Ice Bears 	60	35	16	9 	216	171	79
× Columbus Cottonmouths 	60	31	22	7 	194	196	69
× Fayetteville FireAntz 	60	30	25	5 	212	214	65
× Huntsville Havoc 	60	29	24	7 	204	197	65
Richmond Renegades 	60	30	27	3 	215	235	63
Twin City Cyclones 	60	25	29	6 	208	236	56
y - clinched division title ×-clinched playoff berth Final Standings
===Game log===
Preseason
Attendance: 0 (0)
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Game #	Date	Vistor	Score	Home	OT/SO	Decision (Goalie)	Attendance	Record	Pts.
 * Shootout played despite the score. Score displayed does not include shootout results.
2008–09 Game Log	2008–09 Game Log	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
OCTOBER
Record: 5–0–0
Home: 0–0–0
Road: 5–0–0 
Attendance: 9,833 (0)
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Game # 	Date 	Vistor	Score	Home	OT/SO	Decision (Goalie)	Attendance	Record	Pts.
*Green background indicates win.
*Red background indicates regulation loss.
*White background indicates overtime/shootout loss.
==Playoffs==
The Huntsville Havoc ended the 2008-09 season in 4th place and was defeated by the 1st place Knoxville Ice Bears in the first round. 
====Quarterfinals: vs. (1) Knoxville Ice Bears====
Knoxville wins series 3-2
Playoffs - Quarterfinals
Attendance: 11,411 (5,532)
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Game #	Date	Vistor	Score	Home	OT/SO	Decision (Goalie)	Attendance	Record	Pts.
2009 SPHL Playoffs
==Records & Awards==
Date 	Player 	Record / Award
October 27, 2008 	Karlis Zirnis 	Sherwood Player of the Week
November 17, 2008	John Ronan 	Sherwood Player of the Week
December 1, 2008 	Travis Kauffeldt	Sherwood Player of the Month (November)
December 22, 2008	Karlis Zirnis 	Sherwood Player of the Week
Final 2009 Playoff Roster
==Transitioned Players==
Current Season Transitioned Players	Current Season Transitioned Players	Current Season Transitioned Players	Current Season Transitioned Players 	Current Season Transitioned Players 	Current Season Transitioned Players 	Current Season Transitioned Players
# 	  	Player 	Date 	Transition 	Birth 	Current Status
44 	 	Chad Jones 	October 30 	Released 	October 25, 1987Wiarton, Ontario 	Danbury Mad Hatters (EPHL)
7 	 	Frank Furdero 	November 4 	Traded toKnoxville 	February 1, 1982Livonia, Michigan 	Knoxville Ice Bears (SPHL)
  	 	Derek Pallardy 	November 4 	Released 	July 16, 1983Chesterfield, Missouri 	Knoxville Ice Bears (SPHL)
16 	 	Rob Stanfield 	November 17December 5January 12Febuary 4Febuary 10	ReleasedSignedWaivedSignedWaived 	October 1, 1978Buckhorn, Ontario 	Wichita Thunder (CHL)
3 	 	Mike O'Sullivan 	December 1 	Released 	May 23, 1982Dorchester, Massachusetts	Danbury Mad Hatters (EPHL)Richmond Renegades (SPHL)
  	 	Mike Tuomi 	AfterDecember 31 	Left to FinlandHuntsville retainsSPHL rights	April 23, 1980Toronto, Ontario 	Unknown (UNK)
11 	 	Jonathan Lounsbury 	January 6 	Released 	June 6, 1982Winthrop, Massachusetts 	Danbury Mad Hatters (EPHL)
17 	 	Chris George 	January 18 	Retried 	December 3, 1971Kitchener, Ontario 	Retired
31 	 	Mike Ronan 	January 30 	Traded to Richmond 	UNKSouth Boston, Massachusetts 	Richmond Renegades (SPHL)
39 	  	Adam Waddell 	January 31 	Removed as Emergency Goaltender 	UNKUNK 	Huntsville Havoc (SPHL)Equipment Manager
41 	 	Jordan Weibel 	February 4 	Waived 	January 8, 1985Beausejour, Manitoba 	Richmond Renegades (SPHL)
39 	  	Nick Wydock 	February 8 	Removed as Emergency Goaltender 	UNKUNK 	Unknown (UNK)
14 	 	Edan Welch 	February 23 	Waived 	March 29, 1978Oromocto, New Brunswick	Twin City Cyclones (SPHL)
7 	 	Dylan Row 	March 3 	Traded to Richmond 	April 14, 1983Winnipeg, Manitoba 	Fort Wayne Komets (IHL)Kalamazoo Wings (IHL)
26 	 	Pat Doherty 	March 4 	Waived 	July 13, 1982Wakefield, Maine 	Unknown (UNK)
==See also==
*2009 Huntsville Havoc Pre-Season
Category:Huntsville Havoc seasons
Category:Huntsville, Alabama Pro Hockey seasons