2009-10 Huntsville Havoc Season

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2009-10 Huntsville Havoc
Southern Professional Hockey League Champions
League	2nd Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL)
2009-10 record	31-16-9 streak: W-1
Home record	19-4-5 streak: W-1
Road record	12-12-4 streak: L-1
Goals for	199
Goals against	178
General Manager	Kevin Walker
Coach	Randy Murphy, Head Coach Paul Snell, Assistant Coach
Captain	Travis Kauffeldt
Alternate captains	Bill McCreary Ray Ortiz Mike MacDonald
Arena	CenturyTel Ice at the Von Braun Center, Huntsville Alabama
Average attendance	98,365 (28 games)
Team leaders
Goals	Justin Rohr (24) 9th (tied) place League
Assists	Justin Rohr (36) 8th (tied) place League
Points	Justin Rohr (60) 12th place League
Penalties in minutes	Dennis Sicard (234) 4th place League Bill McCreary (164) 11th place League
Wins	Dan McWhinney (16) 4th place League
Goals against average	(minimum of 690 minutes played) Mark Sibbald (2.82) [2nd place League]

The 2009-10 Huntsville Havoc season will be the 6th season of Southern Professional Hockey League action in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. The season begin in October 2009.

Regular season

Season standings

Southern Professional Hockey League (SPHL)	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
y-Mississippi Surge	56	34	14	8	76
x-Huntsville Havoc	56	31	16	9	71
x-Fayetteville FireAntz	56	31	22	3	65
x-Knoxville Ice Bears	56	30	23	3	63
x-Pensacola Ice Flyers	56	25	23	8	58
x-Columbus Cottonmouths	56	22	27	7	51
Louisiana IceGators	56	23	31	2	48

y - clinched division title ×-clinched playoff berth
Final Standings

Game log

Preseason Attendance: Game # Date Vistor Score Home OT/SO Decision (Goalie) Attendance Record Pts.
Game #	Date	Vistor	Score	Home	OT/SO	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
PS1	October 16	Huntsville	2-5	Columbus		Cherry	1669	N/A	N/A
PS2	October 17	Columbus	4-3	Huntsville		McWhinney	1461	N/A	N/A

2009–10 Game Log
OCTOBER Record: 3-1-0 Home: 2-1-0 Road: 1-0-0 Attendance: 13,981 (5,269) Game # Date Vistor Score Home OT/SO Decision (Goalie) Attendance Record Pts.
Game #	Date	Opponent	Score	Home	OT/SO	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
1	October 22	Huntsville	8-3	Fayetteville		McWhinney	3,279	1-0-0	2
2	October 23	Huntsville	1-6	Knoxville		McWhinney	3,212	1-1-0	2
3	October 24	Huntsville	5-2	Knoxville		Sibbald	2,221	2-1-0	4
4	October 30	Fayetteville	1-4	Huntsville		Sibbald	5,269	3-1-0	6
NOVEMBER Record: 4-1-2 Home: 3-1-1 Road: 1-0-1 Attendance: 22,272 (18,148) Game # Date Vistor Score Home OT/SO Decision (Goalie) Attendance Record Pts.
Game #	Date	Opponent	Score	Home	OT/SO	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
5	November 6	Columbus	2-4	Huntsville		Sibbald	3,556	4-1-0	8
6	November 7	Knoxville	1-4	Huntsville		Sibbald	2,821	5-1-0	10
7	November 12	Huntsville	3-4	Pensacola	OT	Sibbald	1,911	5-1-1	11
8	November 14	Pensacola	4-3	Huntsville	OT	McWhinney	2,718	5-1-2	12
9	November 21	Huntsville	5-2	Columbus		Sibbald	2,213	6-1-2	14
10	November 26	Louisiana	4-3	Huntsville		McWhinney	3,836	6-2-2	14
11	November 28	Knoxville	1-3	Huntsville		Sibbald	5,217	7-2-2	16
DECEMBER Record: 8-1-2 Home: 6-0-1 Road: 2-1-1 Attendance: 28,395 (19,653) Game # Date Vistor Score Home OT/SO Decision (Goalie) Attendance Record Pts.
Game #	Date	Opponent	Score	Home	OT/SO	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
12	December 4	Pensacola	0-3	Huntsville		Sibbald	2,659	8-2-2	18
13	December 5	Pensacola	3-6	Huntsville		Sibbald	2,602	9-2-2	20
14	December 10	Columbus	1-2	Huntsville	SO	Sibbald	2,076	10-2-2	22
15	December 11	Pensacola	1-2	Huntsville	SO	Sibbald	2,525	11-2-2	24
16	December 17	Huntsville	2-3	Mississippi	OT	McWhinney	1,472	11-2-3	25
17	December 18	Knoxville	3-4	Huntsville	SO	McWhinney	2,434	12-2-3	27
18	December 19	Mississippi	3-2	Huntsville	OT	McWhinney	2,720	12-2-4	28
19	December 22	Huntsville	4-2	Columbus		McWhinney	2,808	13-2-4	30
20	December 26	Huntsville	6-3	Pensacola		McWhinney	2,939	14-2-4	32
21	December 28	Fayetteville	3-6	Huntsville		McWhinney	4,637	15-2-4	34
22	December 31	Huntsville	5-6	Louisiana		McWhinney	1,523	15-3-4	34
JANUARY Record: 6-4-3 Home: 4-0-2 Road: 2-4-1 Attendance: 40,148 (21,519) Game # Date Vistor Score Home OT/SO Decision (Goalie) Attendance Record Pts.
Game #	Date	Opponent	Score	Home	OT/SO	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
23	January 1	Huntsville	3-2	Louisiana		Sibbald	1,424	16-3-4	36
24	January 2	Huntsville	4-5	Mississippi	OT	Sibbald	2,721	16-3-5	37
25	January 7	Huntsville	6-2	Fayetteville		Sibbald	2,358	17-3-5	39
26	January 8	Huntsville	1-6	Fayetteville		Sibbald	3,118	17-4-5	39
27	January 9	Mississippi	2-3	Huntsville		McWhinney	4,129	18-4-5	41
28	January 14	Columbus	1-3	Huntsville		McWhinney	2,255	19-4-5	43
29	January 15	Louisiana	4-5	Huntsville	OT	McWhinney	2,941	20-4-5	45
30	January 16	Louisiana	3-4	Huntsville		Sibbald	4,907	21-4-5	47
31	January 22	Huntsville	4-6	Knoxville		McWhinney	3,154	21-5-5	47
32	January 23	Huntsville	1-4	Knoxville		McWhinney	4,021	21-6-5	47
33	January 26	Huntsville	0-3	Pensacola		McWhinney	1,833	21-7-5	47
34	January 29	Fayetteville	3-2	Huntsville	SO	McWhinney	2,771	21-7-6	48
35	January 30	Louisiana	5-4	Huntsville	OT	McWhinney	4,516	21-7-7	49
FEBRUARY Record: 3-7-1 Home: 2-2-0 Road: 1-5-1 Attendance: 40,723 (13,082) Game # Date Vistor Score Home OT/SO Decision (Goalie) Attendance Record Pts.
Game #	Date	Opponent	Score	Home	OT/SO	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
36	February 5	Huntsville	1-3	Pensacola		Earles	3,104	21-8-7	49
37	February 6	Huntsville	2-3	Columbus	OT	Symington	3,888	21-8-8	50
38	February 12	Huntsville	5-6	Fayetteville		Symington	2,948	21-9-8	50
39	February 13	Huntsville	2-6	Knoxville		Symington	5,134	21-10-8	50
40	February 14	Knoxville	1-5	Huntsville		McWhinney	3,415	22-10-8	52
41	February 16	Columbus	1-4	Huntsville		McWhinney	2,006	23-10-8	54
42	February 19	Mississippi	4-2	Huntsville		McWhinney	2,888	23-11-8	54
43	February 20	Mississippi	5-1	Huntsville		McWhinney	4,773	23-12-8	54
44	February 26	Huntsville	3-2	Columbus	OT	Sibbald	5,772	24-12-8	56
45	February 27	Huntsville	2-3	Mississippi		Sibbald	4,430	24-13-8	56
46	February 28	Huntsville	2-5	Columbus		Sibbald	2,365	24-14-8	56
MARCH Record: 7-2-1 Home: 3-1-1 Road: 4-1-0 Attendance: 34,335 (20,694) Game # Date Vistor Score Home OT/SO Decision (Goalie) Attendance Record Pts.
Game #	Date	Opponent	Score	Home	OT/SO	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts
47	March 5	Mississippi	5-4	Huntsville	SO	Sibbald	3,407	24-14-9	57
48	March 6	Knoxville	6-7	Huntsville	OT	McWhinney	6,244	25-14-9	59
49	March 11	Fayetteville	1-7	Huntsville		McWhinney	2,411	26-14-9	61
50	March 12	Huntsville	3-1	Columbus		McWhinney	2,693	27-14-9	63
51	March 13	Huntsville	3-2	Louisiana		McWhinney	2,075	28-14-9	65
52	March 18	Louisiana	5-3	Huntsville		McWhinney	3,529	28-15-9	65
53	March 20	Huntsville	5-2	Knoxville		Sibbald	3,924	29-15-9	67
54	March 21	Huntsville	4-2	Fayetteville		McWhinney	2,295	30-15-9	69
55	March 26	Huntsville	3-9	Knoxville		Sibbald	2,654	30-16-9	69
56	March 27	Columbus	2-6	Huntsville		McWhinney	5,103	31-16-9	71

• Green background indicates win.
• Red background indicates regulation loss.
• White background indicates overtime/shootout loss.

Playoffs

The Huntsville Havoc plan on returning to the Playoffs for the 2009-10 Season.

2010 SPHL Playoffs

Records & Awards

Date	Player	Record / Award
October 27, 2009	Justin Rohr	SPHL Player of the Week for October 22-24 (3 gp, 4g, 1a, 5 pts, +5 rating)
December 3, 2009	Mark Sibbald	Sher-Wood SPHL Player of the Month for October/November (6-0-1,goals against average 1.86 and save percentage .942)
December 4, 2009	Mark Sibbald	Game vs Pensacola Ice Flyers (26 saves)
December 15, 2009	Mark Sibbald	Sher-Wood SPHL Player of the Week for December 7-December 14 (in 2 games palyed goals against average 0.93 and save percentage .973)
December 29, 2009	B.J. Radovich	Sher-Wood SPHL Players of the Week for December 21-December 27 (2gp, 2 g, 4 a, +4)
March 16, 2010	Dan McWhinney	Sher-Wood SPHL Player of the Week for March 8-March 14 (3-0-0, 0.68 gaa .976 sp)
March 25, 2010	Dean Petiot, Mark Sibbald	SPHL 2009-2010 All-Rookie Team
March 26, 2010	Jeff White	2009-2010 All-SPHL Second Team

†-Team Record ‡-League Record

Pre-Season Transactions

Go to 2009 Huntsville Havoc Pre-Season

Transactions

2009-10 Season

The Havoc have been involved in the following transactions during the 2009-10 season. (As reported by official team press releases and
Pointstreak transactions)

Announced on October 21, 2009	Roster set Havoc Sets Roster
Announced on PointStreak November 11, 2009	Claimed off waivers Arthur Fritch
Announced on PointStreak November 21, 2009	Signed 3 game tryout Arthur Fritch
Announced on PointStreak November 30, 2009	Signed 3 game tryout Arthur Fritch
Announced on PointStreak December 7, 2009	Waived Arthur Fritch
Announced on PointStreak December 10, 2009	Signed 3 game tryout Chris Myers
Announced on PointStreak December 15, 2009	Recalled by Laredo (CHL) Mark Sibbald
Announced on PointStreak December 17, 2009	Placed on team suspension Jeremy Beirnes Signed Chad Collins
Announced on PointStreak December 18, 2009	Signed Chris Myers
Announced on PointStreak December 26, 2009	Waived Chad Collins Signed Jason Hill Assigned by Laredo (CHL) Mark Sibbald

Roster

Huntsville Havoc Roster 2009-10

#	Nat	Player	Pos	S/G	Age	Acquired	Birthplace
4	USA	Falco, PaulPaul Falco	3.0 F	R	41	Jan 2009	Wolfeboro, New Hampshire
7	CAN	Sicard, DennisDennis Sicard	3.0 F	R	37	Mar 2009	Cobourg, Ontario
10	CAN	Foote, JordanJordan Foote	3.0 F	L	37	SoS 2009	Edmonton, Alberta
11	CAN	MacDonald, MichaelMichael MacDonald	3.0 F	L	38	SoS 2009	New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
12	USA	Ortiz, RayRay Ortiz	3.0 F	R	38	SoS 2008	Dorchester, Massachusetts
14	USA	Monroe, NickNick Monroe	3.0 F	L	36	SoS 2009	Groton, Massachusetts
16	USA	Radovich, B JB J Radovich	3.0 F	R	39	Nov 2008	Hermantown, Minnesota
18	CAN	Carter, MikeMike Carter	3.0 F	R	42	SoS 2009	Cambridge, Ontario
22	CAN	Beirnes, JeremyJeremy Beirnes	3.0 F	L	34	SoS 2009	Edson, Alberta
37	CAN	Kauffeldt, TravisTravis Kauffeldt	3.0 F	L	37	SoS 2006	Bancroft, Ontario
82	CAN	Rohr, JustinJustin Rohr	3.0 F	L	40	Mar 2009	Lloydminster, Alberta
5	CAN	Myers, ChrisChris Myers	3.0 F		36	Dec 2009	Wallaceburg, Ontario
6	CAN	White, JeffJeff White	2.0 D		46	SoS 2009	Mississauga, Ontario
8	Czech Republic	Lukacovic, AdamAdam Lukacovic	2.0 D	L	36	SoS 2009	Kopřivnice, Czech Republic
15	CAN	McCreary, BillBill McCreary	2.0 D	L	39	Mar 2007	Southampton, Ontario
32	Slovakia	Kubaliak, MartinMartin Kubaliak	2.0 D	R	37	SoS 2006	Zvolen, Slovakia
67	CAN	Petiot, DeanDean Petiot	2.0 D	L	35	SoS 2009	Daysland, Alberta
1	CAN	Sibbald, MarkMark Sibbald	1.0 G	R	38	SoS 2009	Ridgeway, Ontario
31	CAN	McWhinney, DanDan McWhinney	1.0 G	R	37	SoS 2009	Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
9	USA	Hill, JasonJason Hill	3.0 F		38	Dec 2009	Niagara Falls, New York

Last updated December 28, 2009 SoS - Start of Season

Transitioned Players

Transitioned Players
#		Player	Date	Transition	Current Status
3		Arthur Fritch	December 7, 2009	Waived	Unknown
35		Chad Collins	December 26, 2009	Waived	Unknown