2002 AIHL season

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2002 AIHL season
League Australian Ice Hockey League
Sport Ice hockey
Regular season
Champions Sydney Bears
Top scorer Brett Hillier
Goodall Cup
Goodall Cup champions Sydney Bears
  Runners-up Adelaide Avalanche
AIHL seasons
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2003 →

The 2002 AIHL season is the third season of the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL).

League business

The 2002 season saw the league expand from three teams to six with the introduction of the Melbourne Ice, Newcastle North Stars, and the West Sydney Ice Dogs.

Regular season

Team GP W T RT L GF GA GDF PTS
Sydney Bears 15 12 1 1 2 90 54 36 25
Adelaide Avalanche 16 11 0 0 5 90 50 40 22
West Sydney Ice Dogs 15 8 1 1 6 54 48 6 17
Newcastle North Stars 16 6 0 1 10 56 95 -39 13
Canberra Knights 16 6 0 0 10 42 63 -21 12
Melbourne Ice 14 2 0 0 12 30 54 -24 4

Playoffs

The playoffs were held at Sydney's Blacktown Ice Arena. The Sydney Bears defeated the Adelaide Avalanche in the final to win the Goodall Cup. The Bears were the first team to win the Goodall Cup in the AIHL after it was transferred from the inter-state tournament.

External links


Australian Ice Hockey League seasons
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