2008–09 Manchester Phoenix season

Results of the 2008-09 Manchester Phoenix Season:

Season standings

2008–09 EIHL season	GP	W	L	OTL	GF	GA	Pts
Sheffield Steelers	54	41	6	7	201	115	89
Coventry Blaze	54	38	14	2	228	151	78
Nottingham Panthers	54	37	13	4	226	154	78
Belfast Giants	54	35	15	4	216	170	74
Cardiff Devils	54	28	19	7	174	143	63
Manchester Phoenix	54	27	23	4	198	178	58
Newcastle Vipers	54	21	29	4	147	184	46
Edinburgh Capitals	54	19	29	6	179	243	44
Hull Stingrays	54	16	33	5	154	243	37
Basingstoke Bison	54	8	43	3	131	272	19

Game log

September

Record for month: 6–1–1 (home: 3–1–0; away: 3–0–1).

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts	Competition
1	Sept 6	Manchester	4 – 3	Hull		1–0–0	2	EIHL
2	Sept 7	Newcastle	4 – 5	Manchester	SO	2–0–0	4	EIHL
3	Sept 13	Manchester	4 – 3	Basingstoke		3–0–0	6	EIHL
4	Sept 14	Nottingham	5 – 3	Manchester		3–1–0	6	EIHL
5	Sept 20	Edinburgh	4 – 5	Manchester	SO	4–1–0	8	EIHL
6	Sept 21	Manchester	3 – 2	Sheffield		1–0-0	2	ChCup
7	Sept 27	Manchester	1 – 2	Newcastle	SO	4–1-1	9	EIHL
8	Sept 28	Sheffield Steelers	1 – 2	Manchester	SO	5-1-1	11	EIHL

October

Record for month: 6–2–0 (home: 3–1–0; away: 3–1–0).

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts	Competition
9	4 Oct	Belfast	6 – 3	Manchester		1–1–0	2	ChCup
10	5 Oct	Manchester	7 – 2	Newcastle		2–1–0	4	ChCup
11	12 Oct	Basingstoke	2 – 5	Manchester		6–1–1	13	EIHL
12	16 Oct	Edinburgh	2 - 6	Manchester		3–1–0	6	ChCup
13	18 Oct	Manchester	4 – 1	Nottingham		7–1–1	15	EIHL
14	18 Oct	Manchester	7 – 4	Edinburgh		8–1–1	17	EIHL
15	25 Oct	Manchester	2 – 3	Coventry		8–2–1	17	EIHL
16	26 Oct	Hull	4 – 6	Manchester		9–2–1	19	EIHL

November

Record for month: 4–5–0 (home: 2–3–0; away: 2–2–0).

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts	Competition
17	1 Nov	Manchester	4 – 5	Nottingham		9–3–1	19	EIHL
18	2 Nov	Cardiff Devils	2 – 6	Manchester		10–3–1	21	EIHL
19	8 Nov	Manchester	3 - 7	Sheffield		10–4–1	21	EIHL
20	9 Nov	Sheffield	5 – 4	Manchester		10–5–1	21	EIHL
21	16 Nov	Belfast	4 – 3	Manchester		10–6–1	21	EIHL
22	22 Nov	Hull	0 – 5	Manchester		11–6–1	23	EIHL
23	23 Nov	Manchester	6 – 4	Edinburgh		12–6–1	25	EIHL
24	29 Nov	Manchester	7 – 1	Hull		13–6–1	27	EIHL
25	30 Nov	Cardiff	5 – 3	Manchester		13–7–1	27	EIHL

December

Record for month: 5–3-1 (home: 3–1–0; away 2–2–1).

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts	Competition
26	5 Dec	Manchester	5 – 2	Belfast		14–7–1	29	EIHL
27	6 Dec	Manchester	1 – 2	Cardiff	OT	14–7–2	30	EIHL
28	10 Dec	Manchester	1 – 4	Sheffield		14–8–2	30	EIHL
29	11 Dec	Edinburgh	3 – 4	Manchester		15–8–2	32	EIHL
30	13 Dec	Manchester	3 – 4	Coventry		15–9–2	32	EIHL
31	14 Dec	Basingstoke	3 – 8	Manchester		16–9–2	34	EIHL
32	21 Dec	Sheffield	3 – 1	Manchester		16–10–2	34	EIHL
33	26 Dec	Newcastle	2 – 3	Manchester		17–10–2	36	EIHL
34	27 Dec	Manchester	3 – 2	Newcastle		18–10–2	38	EIHL

January

Record for month: 3–6–1 (home: 3–2–0; away 0–4–1).

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts	Competition
35	3 Jan	Manchester	1 – 3	Belfast		18–11–2	38	EIHL
36	4 Jan	Nottingham	2 – 4	Manchester		19–11–2	40	EIHL
37	10 Jan	Manchester	4 – 5	Newcastle		19–12–2	40	EIHL
38	11 Jan	Coventry	2 – 1	Manchester		19–13–2	40	EIHL
39	16 Jan	Manchester	3 – 5	Sheffield		19–14–2	40	EIHL
40	18 Jan	Belfast	8 – 2	Manchester		19–15–2	40	EIHL
41	24 Jan	Manchester	6 – 7	Coventry	OT	19–15–3	41	EIHL
42	25 Jan	Cardiff	0 – 2	Manchester		20–15–3	43	EIHL
43	29 Jan	Hull	0 – 4	Manchester		1–0–0	-	KOCup
44	31 Jan	Manchester	2 – 3	Nottingham		20–16–3	43	EIHL

February

Record for month: 7–3–0 (home: 3–2–0; away: 4–1–0).

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts	Competition
45	1 Feb	Nottingham	4 – 2	Manchester		20–17–3	43	EIHL
46	4 Feb	Manchester	5 – 2	Basingstoke		4-1-0	-	ChCup
47	7 Feb	Coventry Blaze	3 – 4	Manchester	OT	21–17–3	45	EIHL
48	14 Feb	Manchester	4 – 3	Hull		2–0–0	-	KOCup
49	15 Feb	Basingstoke	1 – 6	Manchester		5–1–0	-	ChCup
50	17 Feb	Manchester	1 – 2	Belfast		21–18–3	45	EIHL
51	18 Feb	Manchester	4 – 1	Newcastle		3–0–0	-	KOCup
52	21 Feb	Manchester	5 – 2	Basingstoke		22–18–3	47	EIHL
53	26 Feb	Newcastle	4 – 5	Manchester		4–0–0	-	KOCup
54	28 Feb	Coventry	6 – 2	Manchester		22–19–3	47	EIHL

March

Record for month: 6–8–1 (home: 4–2–1; away 2–6–0).

#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Record	Pts	Competition
55	3 Mar	Basingstoke	2 – 5	Manchester		23–19–3	49	EIHL
56	5 Mar	Edinburgh	2 – 4	Manchester		24–19–3	51	EIHL
57	7 Mar	Manchester	7 – 1	Hull		25–19–3	53	EIHL
58	8 Mar	Belfast	3 – 4	Manchester		6–1–0	-	ChCup
59	11 Mar	Manchester	1 – 3	Cardiff		25–20–3	53	EIHL
60	12 Mar	Manchester	3 – 4	Cardiff		25–21–3	53	EIHL
61	14 Mar	Manchester	7 – 1	Basingstoke		26–21–3	55	EIHL
62	15 Mar	Newcastle	5 – 3	Manchester		26–22–3	55	EIHL
63	17 Mar	Manchester	1 – 3	Belfast		6–2–0	-	ChCup
64	19 Mar	Hull	6 – 5	Manchester	SO	26–22–4	56	EIHL
65	21 Mar	Manchester	3 – 6	Edinburgh		26–23–4	56	EIHL
66	22 Mar	Belfast	3 – 4	Manchester	OT	27–23–4	58	EIHL/KOCup
66	26 Mar	Manchester Phoenix	2 – 4	Belfast Giants		4-1-1	-	KOCup
67	28 Mar	Manchester	3 – 6	Nottingham		0-1-0	-	EIPO
68	29 Mar	Nottingham	3 – 2	Manchester		0-2-0	-	EIPO

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

Roster

2006-07 Manchester Phoenix Roster

Goaltenders:

30 – Summerfield • 31 – Murphy •

Defensemen

4 – Boothroyd • 5 – Smith • 7 – Dunn • 13 – Garbutt • 17 – Parrish • 81 – Graham •

Forwards

9 – Hand • 10 – Beauregard • 11 – Burnett • 14 – Ward • 16 – Clouthier • 18 – Mulherin • 19 – Jacobsen • 27 – Fulghum • 29 – Walker • 54 – Bruce • 76 – Hamer •

Coach: Tony Hand

Player stats

Scoring leaders

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Total Points; PIM = Penalty Minutes

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
David-Alexandre Beauregard	68	61	46	107	42
Tony Hand	67	21	68	89	84
Luke Fulghum	67	34	50	84	38
Nathan Ward	68	18	38	56	51
Bruce Mulherin	55	25	23	48	115
Kenton Smith	67	9	38	47	74
Josh Garbutt	66	8	37	45	67
Lucas Burnett	56	17	27	44	42
Alex Dunn	68	13	30	43	199
Kyle Bruce	58	13	27	40	179
Brett Clouthier	68	12	22	34	175
Adam Walker	68	17	12	29	8
Dwight Parrish	33	3	10	13	18
Luke Boothroyd	68	0	8	8	56
Grant Jacobsen	8	2	2	4	14
Stephen Murphy	65	0	4	4	4
Carl Graham	67	1	2	3	18

Transactions

Free agents acquired

Player	Former team
F Lucas Burnett	Tulsa Oilers

Free agents lost

Player	Transfer To
F Grant Jacobsen	Texas Brahmas
D Dwight Parrish	Retired

Awards and records

Runner Up 2008/09 Knockout Cup
Runner Up 2008/09 Challenge Cup
Elite League Player of the Year - David-Alexandre Beauregard
Best British Netminder - Stephen Murphy
Best British Forward - Tony Hand
David-Alexandre Beauregard - EIHL First Team All Star
Tony Hand - EIHL Second Team All Star
'Man of Ice' Awards - 'Fans Favourite' - David-Alexandre Beauregard
'Man of Ice' Awards - 'Forward of the Year' - David-Alexandre Beauregard
'Man of Ice' Awards - 'Hard As Ice' - Brett Clouthier
'Man of Ice' Awards - 'Best Newcomer' - David-Alexandre Beauregard
'Man of Ice' Awards - 'Player of the Year' - David-Alexandre Beauregard
'Man of Ice' Awards - 'Outstanding Achievement' - Tony Hand
'Man of Ice' Awards - '4000 Points Total' - Tony Hand

External links

Official site of the Manchester Phoenix

References

Game Log: on ManchesterPhoenix.co.uk
Player Stats Player Stats, 2008/09, Hockey DB

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