BILOXI, MS – For two periods, the number one team in the SPHL looked as though the first round of the playoffs was going to be a cakewalk. Unfortunately for the Mississippi Surge, hockey is a three-period sport. And the Knoxville … Continue reading
AUGUSTA, GA – Over the last nine days, the Southern Professional Hockey League went through the announcement of its regular season awards. As the various all-league teams and individual kudos came out, it was apparent that the Augusta RiverHawks had … Continue reading
BILOXI, MS – By all accounts, the Knoxville Ice Bears should not be so excited to face the number one seed Mississippi Surge in the first round of SPHL playoff action. After all, the Surge did win the season series … Continue reading
HUNTSVILLE, AL – The first time the Columbus Cottonmouths stepped onto the ice at the Wilcoxon Municipal Ice Complex, the temporary home for the Huntsville Havoc, was the pre-game skate before game one of the SPHL playoffs first round against … Continue reading
AUGUSTA, GA – New vs. old. Freshmen vs. sophomores. Rookie coach vs. veteran bench boss. A year ago, the Pensacola Ice Flyers were one of three expansion teams that entered the Southern Professional Hockey League and one of two that … Continue reading
HUNTSVILLE, AL – Saying that the Huntsville Havoc and the Columbus Cottonmouths do not like each other is being polite. Each defend its home ice fiercely, which is why it was important to finish as the higher seed going into … Continue reading
