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.

Game log
* Shootout played despite the score. Score displayed does not include shootout results.

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Record: 5–0–0 Home: 0–0–0 Road: 5–0–0 Attendance: 9,833 (0)


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NOVEMBER
 * Game # || Date || Opponent || Score || Home || OT/SO || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
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 * 1 || October 24 || Huntsville || 6-2 || Columbus ||  || Haun || 3,079 || 1-0-0 || 2
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 * 2 || October 25 || Huntsville || 6-5 || Twin City || OT || Cherry || 847 || 2-0-0 || 4
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 * 3 || October 26 || Huntsville || 5-4 || Twin City || OT || Haun || 508 || 3-0-0 || 6
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 * 4 || October 30 || Huntsville || 4-3 || Knoxville ||  || Cherry || 2,160 || 4-0-0 || 8
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 * 5 || October 31 || Huntsville || 3-1 || Fayetteville ||  || Haun || 3,239 || 5-0-0 || 10

Record: 8–4–1 Home: 7–1–0 Road: 1–3–1 Attendance: 41,601 (27,346)


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DECEMBER
 * Game # || Date || Opponent || Score || Home || OT/SO || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
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 * 6 || November 1 || Columbus || 3-4 || Huntsville || SO || Haun || 5,758 || 6-0-0 || 12
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 * 7 || November 6 || Knoxville || 5-2 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 2,454 || 6-1-0 || 12
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 * 8 || November 10 || Columbus || 2-4 || Huntsville ||  || Haun || 2,473 || 7-1-0 || 14
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 * 9 || November 13 || Richmond || 3-5 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 2,243 || 8-1-0 || 16
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 * 10 || November 14 || Richmond || 2-4 || Huntsville ||  || Haun || 3,109 || 9-1-0 || 18
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 * 11 || November 15 || Fayetteville || 1-6 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 3,407 || 10-1-0 || 20
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 * 12 || November 18 || Huntsville || 3-4 || Fayetteville ||  || Haun || 3,416 || 10-2-0 || 20
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 * 13 || November 20 || Huntsville || 2-4 || Twin City ||  || Cherry || 874 || 10-3-0 || 20
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 * 14 || November 21 || Huntsville || 1-3 || Richmond ||  || Haun || 4,073 || 10-4-0 || 20
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 * 15 || November 22 || Huntsville || 2-3 || Knoxville || OT || Cherry || 3,456 || 10-4-1 || 21
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 * 16 || November 27 || Twin City || 2-5 || Huntsville ||  || Haun || 3,833 || 11-4-1 || 23
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 * 17 || November 28 || Columbus || 2-5 || Huntsville ||  || Haun || 4,069 || 12-4-1 || 25
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 * 18 || November 29 || Huntsville || 2-1 || Columbus ||  || Cherry || 2,436 || 13-4-1 || 27

Record: 5-4-1 Home: 3-3-0 Road: 2-1-1 Attendance: 27,701 (19,545)


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JANUARY
 * Game # || Date || Opponent || Score || Home || OT/SO || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
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 * 19 || December 5 || Knoxville || 1-4 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 3,303 || 14-4-1 || 29
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 * 20 || December 12 || Richmond || 4-1 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 2,878 || 14-5-1 || 29
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 * 21 || December 13 || Knoxville || 1-2 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 2,956 || 15-5-1 || 31
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 * 22 || December 19 || Fayetteville || 2-5 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 3,048 || 16-5-1 || 33
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 * 23 || December 20 || Fayetteville || 3-2 || Huntsville ||  || Ronan || 2,991 || 16-6-1 || 33
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 * 24 || December 21 || Huntsville || 7-3 || Knoxville ||  || Cherry || 2,274 || 17-6-1 || 35
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 * 25 || December 25 || Huntsville || 2-5 || Richmond ||  || Cherry || 1,970 || 17-7-1 || 35
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 * 26 || December 26 || Huntsville || 5-6 || Twin City || OTL || Cherry || 1,236 || 17-7-2 || 36
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 * 27 || December 27 || Huntsville || 6-3 || Richmond ||  || Cherry || 2,676 || 18-7-2 || 38
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 * 28 || December 29 || Knoxville || 5-2 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 4,369 || 18-8-2 || 38

Record: 3-8-2 Home: 2-4-1 Road: 1-4-1 Attendance: 42,947 (26,305)


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FEBRUARY
 * Game # || Date || Opponent || Score || Home || OT/SO || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
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 * 29 || January 2 || Twin City || 6-5 || Huntsville ||  || Ronan || 2,532 || 18-9-2 || 38
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 * 30 || January 3 || Twin City || 5-3 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 3,805 || 18-10-2 || 38
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 * 31 || January 8 || Knoxville || 2-1 || Huntsville || OT || Ronan || 2,021 || 18-10-3 || 39
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 * 32 || January 9 || Huntsville || 3-5 || Knoxville ||  || Ronan || 3,544 || 18-11-3 || 39
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 * 33 || January 10 || Fayetteville || 2-1 || Huntsville ||  || Ronan || 5,237 || 18-12-3 || 39
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 * 34 || January 16 || Columbus || 2-4 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 3,291 || 19-12-3 || 41
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 * 35 || January 17 || Columbus || 2-6 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 4,515 || 20-12-3 || 43
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 * 36 || January 22 || Huntsville || 3-5 || Fayetteville ||  || Cherry || 2,040 || 20-13-3 || 43
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 * 37 || January 23 || Huntsville || 2-4 || Richmond ||  || Cherry || 3,422 || 20-14-3 || 43
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 * 38 || January 24 || Huntsville || 4-3 || Richmond ||  || Ronan || 3,989 || 21-14-3 || 45
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 * 39 || January 29 || Huntsville || 1-4 || Knoxville ||  || Cherry || 2,093 || 21-15-3 || 45
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 * 40 || January 30 || Huntsville || 3-4 || Columbus || OT || Cherry || 2,554 || 21-15-4 || 46
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 * 41 || January 31 || Knoxville || 4-2 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 4,904 || 21-16-4 || 46

Record: 5-5-1 Home: 2-1-1 Road: 3-4-0 Attendance: 37,203 (14,079)


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MARCH
 * Game # || Date || Opponent || Score || Home || OT/SO || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
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 * 42 || February 6 || Huntsville || 4-6 || Knoxville ||  || Cherry || 5,169 || 21-17-4 || 46
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 * 43 || February 7 || Huntsville || 2-5 || Richmond ||  || Cherry || 3,082 || 21-18-4 || 46
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 * 44 || February 8 || Huntsville || 2-1 || Twin City ||  || Haun || 878 || 22-18-4 || 48
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 * 45 || February 12 || Knoxville || 2-4 || Huntsville ||  || Haun || 2,553 || 23-18-4 || 50
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 * 46 || February 13 || Huntsville || 2-4 || Columbus ||  || Haun || 2,561 || 23-19-4 || 50
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 * 47 || February 14 || Columbus || 3-2 || Huntsville || OT || Haun || 4,088 || 23-19-5 || 51
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 * 48 || February 19 || Huntsville || 4-3 || Columbus ||  || Haun || 1,639 || 24-19-5 || 53
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 * 49 || February 20 || Richmond || 7-5 || Huntsville ||  || Haun || 3,187 || 24-20-5 || 53
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 * 50 || February 21 || Fayetteville || 0-5 || Huntsville ||  || Cherry || 4,251 || 25-20-5 || 55
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 * 51 || February 27 || Huntsville || 5-4 || Fayetteville || OT || Haun || 3,456 || 26-20-5 || 57
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 * 52 || February 28 || Huntsville || 4-5 || Fayetteville ||  || Cherry || 6,339 || 26-21-5 || 57

Record: 3-3-2 Home: 3-0-1 Road: 0-3-1 Attendance: 30,147 (19,573)


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 * Game # || Date || Opponent || Score || Home || OT/SO || Decision || Attendance || Record || Pts
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 * 53 || March 6 || Huntsville || 1-2 || Columbus || SO || Haun || 2,439 || 26-21-6 || 58
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 * 54 || March 7 || Huntsville || 1-3 || Knoxville ||  || Haun || 4,241 || 26-22-6 || 58
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 * 55 || March 13 || Twin City || 4-6 || Huntsville ||  || Haun || 3,359 || 27-22-6 || 60
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 * 56 || March 14 || Columbus || 2-3 || Huntsville || OT || Haun || 6,636 || 28-22-6 || 62
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 * 57 || March 15 || Knoxville || 4-1 || Huntsville ||  || Haun || 2,869 || 28-23-6 || 62
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 * 58 || March 19 || Richmond || 2-3 || Huntsville || OT || Haun || 2,533 || 29-23-6 || 64
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 * 59 || March 20 || Huntsville || 3-4 || Columbus ||  || Haun || 3,894 || 29-24-6 || 64
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 * 60 || March 21 || Columbus || 5-4 || Huntsville || OT || Cherry || 4,176 || 29-24-7 || 64
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 * 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

2009 SPHL Playoffs

Records & Awards
†-Team Record ‡-League Record

Transactions
The Havoc have been involved in the following transactions during the 2008-09 season. (As reported by official team press releases and Pointstreak transactions)

Roster
Final 2009 Playoff Roster
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