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| city        = [[Ryde]], Isle of Wight, England
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'''The Wightlink Tigers''' (formerly '''Vectis Tigers''') are an amateur English ice hockey team from the Isle of Wight, they are currently in Division 2 of the southern conference of the [[English National Ice Hockey League]].  
[[File:Wightlink Tigers.png|thumb|200px]]
The '''Wightlink Tigers''' was an amateur English [[ice hockey]] team from the [[Isle of Wight]]. The team was founded in July 2007 as the '''Vectis Tigers''', and played at Ryde Arena, Isle of Wight.<ref name="euro">{{cite web|url=http://www.eurohockey.com/club/2751-wightlink-tigers.html|title=Wightlink Tigers|work=Euro Hockey|date=2016|access-date=30 October 2016}}</ref> From the 2009–10 season onwards the team played as the Wightlink Tigers, after sponsors Wightlink. In its last competitive season (2015-16) the Tigers played in Division 2 of the [[National Ice Hockey League]] (NIHL) Southern Conference (SC).<ref name=euro/> Many of the team's roster moved to the newly formed [[Wightlink Buccaneers]], which debuted in the 2016–17 season in NIHL SC Division 2.


The Isle of Wight also has a team in the ENIHL Division 1 called the [[Wightlink Raiders]]. Although they play at the same arena, the teams are not linked in any way.
==Season-by-season record==
'''''Note:''' GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against''
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|-  style="text-align:center; font-size:small; background:#ddd; padding:5px;"
| '''Season''' || '''League''' ||'''GP''' || '''W''' || '''L''' || '''T''' || '''Pts''' || '''GF''' || '''GA''' || '''Finish''' || '''Playoffs'''
|- style="background:#eee;"
| 2007-08 || [[English National League|ENL]] || 16 || 1 || 15 || 0 || 2 || 28 || 162 || 9th || Did not qualify for playoffs
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| 2008-09 || ENL 2 || 32 || 20 || 11 || 1 || 41 || 204 || 144 || 2nd || Placement game loss ([[Manchester Phoenix ENL]])
|- style="background:#eee;"
| 2009-10 || ENL 2 || 20 || 6 || 14 || 0 || 12 || 100 || 142 || 8th || Playoffs not held
|-
| 2010-11 || ENL 2 || 24 || 14 || 9 || 1 || 29 || 189 || 145 || 4th || Playoffs not held
|- style="background:#eee;"
| 2011-12 || ENL 2 || 24 || 9 || 15 || 0 || 18 || 118 || 131 || 11th || Playoffs not held
|-
| 2012-13 || [[National Ice Hockey League|NIHL]] 2 || 22 || 15 || 7 || 0 || 30 || 135 || 90 || 2nd || Playoffs not held
|- style="background:#eee;"
| 2013-14 || NIHL 2|| 22 || 7 || 12 || 3 || 17 || 79 || 99 || 8th || Playoffs not held
|-
| 2014-15 || NIHL 2 || 16 || 5 || 10 || 1 || 11 || 56 || 88 || 4th || Did not qualify for playoffs
|- style="background:#eee;"
| 2015-16 || NIHL 2 || 14 || 1 || 12 || 1 || 2 || 49 || 142 || 5th || Did not qualify for playoffs
|-
|}
 
==References==
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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 20:39, 4 August 2024

Wightlink Tigers
Wightlink Tigers logo.png
City: Ryde, Isle of Wight, England
League: National Ice Hockey League
Conference: South
Division: 2
Founded: 2007
Home Arena: Ryde Arena
Capacity: 1000
Ice size: 165ft x 80ft
Colors: White, Orange, Black
Franchise history
2007 - 2009: Vectis Tigers
2009 - 2016: Wightlink Tigers
Wightlink Tigers.png

The Wightlink Tigers was an amateur English ice hockey team from the Isle of Wight. The team was founded in July 2007 as the Vectis Tigers, and played at Ryde Arena, Isle of Wight.[1] From the 2009–10 season onwards the team played as the Wightlink Tigers, after sponsors Wightlink. In its last competitive season (2015-16) the Tigers played in Division 2 of the National Ice Hockey League (NIHL) Southern Conference (SC).[1] Many of the team's roster moved to the newly formed Wightlink Buccaneers, which debuted in the 2016–17 season in NIHL SC Division 2.

Season-by-season record

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Season League GP W L T Pts GF GA Finish Playoffs
2007-08 ENL 16 1 15 0 2 28 162 9th Did not qualify for playoffs
2008-09 ENL 2 32 20 11 1 41 204 144 2nd Placement game loss (Manchester Phoenix ENL)
2009-10 ENL 2 20 6 14 0 12 100 142 8th Playoffs not held
2010-11 ENL 2 24 14 9 1 29 189 145 4th Playoffs not held
2011-12 ENL 2 24 9 15 0 18 118 131 11th Playoffs not held
2012-13 NIHL 2 22 15 7 0 30 135 90 2nd Playoffs not held
2013-14 NIHL 2 22 7 12 3 17 79 99 8th Playoffs not held
2014-15 NIHL 2 16 5 10 1 11 56 88 4th Did not qualify for playoffs
2015-16 NIHL 2 14 1 12 1 2 49 142 5th Did not qualify for playoffs

References

External links


Ice hockey in Great Britain
Elite Ice Hockey League (2003-present)

Belfast Giants - Cardiff Devils - Coventry Blaze - Dundee Stars - Fife Flyers - Glasgow Clan - Manchester Storm - Nottingham Panthers - Sheffield Steelers

National Ice Hockey League (1997-present)

National League: Berkshire Bees - Bristol Pitbulls - Hull Seahawks - Leeds Knights - Milton Keynes Lightning - Peterborough Phantoms - Raiders - Sheffield Steeldogs - Solway Sharks - Swindon Wildcats

North Division 1: Billingham Stars - Blackburn Hawks - Nottingham Lions - Solihull Barons - Sutton Sting - Whitley Warriors

South Division 1: Cardiff Fire - Chelmsford Chieftains - Invicta Dynamos - Milton Keynes Thunder - Oxford City Stars - Raiders 2 - Slough Jets - Solent Devils - Streatham IHC

North Division 2: Altrincham Aces - Blackburn Hawks 2 - Bradford Bulldogs - Deeside Dragons - Hull Jets - Sheffield Senators - Telford Tigers 2 - Widnes Wild

South Division 2: Basingstoke Buffalo - Guildford Phoenix - Haringey Huskies - Invicta Mustangs - Lee Valley Lions - Peterborough Phantoms 2 - Solent Devils 2 - Streatham Hawks - Swindon Wildcats 2

Scottish National League (2000-present)

Aberdeen Lynx - Dundee Comets - Dundee Tigers - Edinburgh Capitals - Kilmarnock Thunder - Kirkcaldy Kestrels - North Ayrshire Wild - Paisley Pirates

Other current competitions

League Championship - Playoff Championship - Challenge Cup - British Universities Ice Hockey Association - Ice Hockey Varsity Match - Northern League - Women's Elite Ice Hockey League - Scottish Cup

Defunct competitions

Airlie Trophy - Ahearne Cup - Anderson Trophy - Autumn Cup - Association Cup - Bairns Trophy - British Hockey League - British Home Tournaments - British National League (1954–1960) - British National League (1996–2005) - Christmas Cup - Coronation Cup - Coronation Gold Cup - English Club Championship - English League - English League North - English National League - English Premier Ice Hockey Cup - English Premier Ice Hockey League - Findus Challenge Cup - Ice Hockey Superleague - Inter-City League - London Cup - Millenium Cup - Mitchell Trophy - Northern League (1966-1982) - Northern League (2005–2011) - Planet Ice Challenge League - President's Pucks - Scottish Canada Cup - Scottish Cup (1930s-1950s) - Scottish League Flag Trophy - Scottish National League (1929–1954) - Scottish National League (1981-1982) - Scottish Premier Hockey League - Southern League - Winter Cup

Defunct teams

Aldershot Bullets - Amateur Skating Club - Argyll Ice Hockey Club - Ayr Bruins - Ayr Scottish Eagles - Blackburn Eagles - Blackpool Seagulls - Brighton Ambassadors - Brighton Ice Hockey Club - Brighton Tigers - Cardiff Rage - Castlereagh Knights - Dumfries Vikings - Dunfermline Vikings Dundee Rockets - Durham City Wasps - Durham Wasps - Earls Court Rangers - Edinburgh Capitals (SNL) - Flintshire Freeze - Fylde Flyers - Harringay Greyhounds - Harringay Racers - Hull Pirates - Hull Stingrays - Hull Thunder - Humberside Seahawks - Kilmarnock Storm - Lancashire Raptors - Liverpool Leopards - London Canadians - London Lions - London Knights - London Racers - Manchester Minotaurs - Manchester Phoenix - Manchester Rapids - Manchester Storm - Medway Bears - Milton Keynes Kings - Moray Typhoons - Murrayfield Racers - Murrayfield Racers (2018-2022) - Newcastle Jesters - Newcastle Vipers - Niagara Ice Hockey Club - Oxford Blades - Oxford Canadians - Peterborough Pirates - Princes Ice Hockey Club - Richmond Flyers - Richmond Hawks - Royal Engineers Ice Hockey Club - Sheffield Lancers - Sheffield Scimitars - Slough Jets ENL - Southampton Vikings - Sunderland Chiefs - TDC Northern Stars - Wembley Lions - Wembley Monarchs - Wightlink Raiders - Wightlink Tigers

Governing bodies

English Ice Hockey Association - Ice Hockey UK - Northern Ireland Ice Hockey Association - Scottish Ice Hockey - British Ice Hockey Association (defunct) - National Ice Skating Association (defunct)

Other

British National Team - Women's British National Team - British Junior National Team - British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame - Ice Hockey Journalists UK

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