2007–08 CHL season

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2007–08 CHL season - Wikipedia

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2007–08 CHL season
League	Central Hockey League
Sport	Ice hockey
Regular season
Governors’ Cup	Bossier-Shreveport
Season MVP	Jeff Bes (Laredo)
Top scorer	Alex Leavitt (Arizona)
Playoffs
Northern champions	Colorado Eagles
Northern runners-up	Texas Brahmas
Southern champions	Arizona Sundogs
Southern runners-up	Laredo Bucks
Playoffs MVP	Rob McVicar (Arizona)
Finals
Champions	Arizona Sundogs
Runners-up	Colorado Eagles
CHL seasons
← 2006–07 2008–09 →

The 2007–08 CHL season was the 16th season of the Central Hockey League (CHL).

Teams

Conference	Team	City	Arena
2007-08 Central Hockey League
Northern	Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs	Bossier City, Louisiana	CenturyTel Center
	Colorado Eagles	Loveland, Colorado	Budweiser Events Center
	Mississippi RiverKings	Southaven, Mississippi	DeSoto Civic Center
	Oklahoma City Blazers	Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	Ford Center
	Rocky Mountain Rage	Broomfield, Colorado	Broomfield Event Center
	Texas Brahmas	North Richland Hills, Texas	NYTEX Sports Centre
	Tulsa Oilers	Tulsa, Oklahoma	Tulsa Coliseum
	Wichita Thunder	Wichita, Kansas	Britt Brown Arena
	Youngstown SteelHounds	Youngstown, Ohio	Covelli Center
Southern	Amarillo Gorillas	Amarillo, Texas	Amarillo Civic Center
	Arizona Sundogs	Prescott Valley, Arizona	Tim's Toyota Center
	Austin Ice Bats	Austin, Texas	Chaparral Ice
	Corpus Christi Rayz	Corpus Christi, Texas	American Bank Center
	Laredo Bucks	Laredo, Texas	Laredo Entertainment Center
	New Mexico Scorpions	Rio Rancho, New Mexico	Santa Ana Star Center
	Odessa Jackalopes	Odessa, Texas	Ector County Coliseum
	Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees	Hidalgo, Texas	Dodge Arena

Map of teams

Bossier-
Shreveport

Colorado

Mississippi

Oklahoma City

Rocky Mountain

Texas

Tulsa

Wichita

Youngs-
town

Amarillo

Arizona

Austin

Corpus
Christi

Laredo

New Mexico

Odessa

Rio Grande
Valley

Northern Conference

Southern Conference

Regular season

Conference standings

Northern Conference	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
y-Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs	64	44	14	3	214	122	94
x-Youngstown SteelHounds	64	39	20	1	222	192	83
x-Texas Brahmas	64	40	20	1	222	192	83
x-Mississippi RiverKings	64	39	21	3	214	177	82
x-Colorado Eagles	64	37	20	2	254	223	81

e-Rocky Mountain Rage	64	36	22	5	241	220	78
e-Oklahoma City Blazers	64	28	30	2	188	193	62
e-Tulsa Oilers	64	25	35	3	194	243	54
e-Wichita Thunder	64	20	42	1	156	247	42

Southern Conference	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	Pts
y-Laredo Bucks	64	42	19	3	233	161	87
x-Arizona Sundogs	64	39	19	6	294	242	84
x-New Mexico Scorpions	64	34	24	6	236	231	74
x-Odessa Jackalopes	64	32	25	7	211	210	71
x-Austin Ice Bats	64	29	33	2	183	195	60

e-Amarillo Gorillas	64	22	32	10	218	265	54
e-Corpus Christi Rayz	64	22	34	8	183	195	52
e-Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees	64	16	41	7	171	278	39

Note: y - clinched conference title; x - clinched playoff spot; e - eliminated from playoff contention

Playoffs

Playoff Bracket

First Round 1

Conference Semi-finals

Conference Finals

Ray Miron President's Cup Finals

Bossier-Shreveport

Texas

Mississippi

Northern

Colorado

Texas

Colorado

Youngstown

Colorado

Arizona

Odessa

New Mexico

Austin

Southern

Laredo

Arizona

Laredo

Odessa

Awards

Source:Central Hockey League Historical Award Winners ^[1]

Ray Miron President’s Cup (Playoff Champions) - Arizona Sundogs
Governors’ Cup (regular-season champions) - Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs
Most Valuable Player - Jeff Bes, Laredo
Most Outstanding Goaltender - John DeCaro, Bossier-Shreveport
Most Outstanding Defenseman - Vladimir Hartinger, New Mexico
Rookie of the Year - David Nimmo, Amarillo
Coach of the Year - Scott Muscutt, Bossier-Shreveport
Man of the Year - Stacey Bauman, Oklahoma City
Rick Kozuback Award - Chris Stewart, Colorado
Joe Burton Award (Scoring Champion) - Alex Leavitt, Arizona
Playoff Most Valuable Player - Rob McVicar, Arizona
All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (North) - Brent Cullaton, Rocky Mountain
All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (South) - Alex Leavitt, Arizona
Athletic Trainer of the Year – Wade Sundbye, Oklahoma City
Equipment Manager of the Year– Patrick Stevens, Rocky Mountain

All-CHL Team

Forward: Jeff Bes, Laredo
Forward: Alex Leavitt, Arizona
Forward: Brent Cullaton, Rocky Mountain
Defenseman: Vladimir Hartinger, New Mexico
Defenseman: Aaron Schneekloth, Colorado
Goaltender : John DeCaro, Bossier-Shreveport

All-Rookie Team

Forward - Tyler Skworchinski, Texas
Forward - Mark Kolanos, Arizona
Forward - David Nimmo, Amarillo
Defenseman - Shaun Arvai, Amarillo
Defenseman - David Schlemko, Arizona
Goaltender - Alexandre Vincent, Odessa

References

^ Central Hockey League Historical Award Winners Archived 2011-05-14 at the Wayback Machine

External links

2007–08 CHL season at The Internet Hockey Database

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