Non-import Goalies are AIHL Gold
Eleven of the thirteen AIHL Championships have been won by teams with local goalies. Only twice, in 2003 and then 2007, has an AIHL team with an import goalie won the AIHL Championship. Come September,...
View ArticleHome cooking – not always a benefit
Only one team in 2012 had a home advantage. Eight of the nine AIHL teams in 2012 collected more points away, than they did at home. Ironically, that one team was the Newcastle North Stars, who needed...
View ArticleAIHL Statistics Archive – 2007
The AIHL’s current website hold statistics back to 2008, but have you ever wanted to see further back than that? Preserving AIHL history is important to us here at Hockeywise, so we’ve prepared the...
View ArticleFirst Quarter Comparison – Team Assessments
Eight teams compared side-by-side after six games each. 1. Melbourne Ice (13pt, 4-0-1-1 72%) Melbourne Ice have had a few wobbles, including an overtime loss to the Ice Dogs and a loss to the Adelaide...
View ArticleIntroducing the “Zero Number”
Available from our top menu now is our Zero Number calculator. Based on the idea of a “Magic Number” calculator, the Zero Number displays how many AIHL competition points a team must score to guarantee...
View ArticleCanberra’s horror June in context.
Even for a struggling side June was a forgettable month on the ice for the Canberra Knights. Winless and often uncompetitive the Knights performances this past June stood out as among the poorest seen...
View ArticlePlaying by your own rules (Part 1)
As the 2014 AIHL season draws to an end, officiating has remained a hot topic of conversation among both AIHL fans and players. Aside from other issues such as suitable rinks, it is commonly believed...
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