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The '''2006 AIHL season''' was the seventh season of the [[Australian Ice Hockey League]], the fifth in which the [[Goodall Cup]] was awarded to the league champions.

The [[Melbourne Ice]] mathematically clinched their first ever [[V.I.P. Cup]] as minor premiers on 5 August with a 5-3 win over [[Central Coast Rhinos|Central Coast]] on 5 August.

The [[Newcastle North Stars]] won their third AIHL championship in four years by defeating the [[Adelaide Avalanche]] 4-0 in the final on 3 September.

==Regular season standings==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Position
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="35%" | Team
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | GP
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | W
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | L
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | T
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | SOW
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | SOL
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7.5%" | GF
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7.5%" | GA
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="7.5%" | PTS
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| '''1''' || align="left" |[[Melbourne Ice]] || 28 || 21 || 5 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 109 || 72 || 65
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| '''2''' || align="left" |[[Adelaide Avalanche]] || 28 || 19 || 9 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 112 || 68 || 57
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| '''3''' || align="left" |[[Western Sydney Ice Dogs]] || 28 || 18 || 9 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 95 || 82 || 56
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| '''4''' || align="left" |[[Newcastle North Stars]] || 28 || 16 || 11 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 138 || 89 || 49
|- align="center"
| '''5''' || align="left" |[[Sydney Bears]] || 28 || 15 || 11 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 133 || 101 || 48
|- align="center"
| '''6''' || align="left" |[[Brisbane Blue Tongues]] || 28 || 10 || 17 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 117 || 114 || 32
|- align="center"
| '''7''' || align="left" |[[Central Coast Rhinos]] || 28 || 6 || 22 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 93 || 158 || 18
|- align="center"
| '''8''' || align="left" |[[Canberra Knights]] || 28 || 3 || 24 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 74 || 185 || 11
|}

==Playoffs==
===Semi-Finals===
''2 September''
*'''Newcastle''' 6 def. '''Melbourne''' 1
*'''Adelaide''' 5 def. '''Western Sydney''' 2

===Final===
''3 September''
*'''Newcastle''' 4 def. '''Adelaide''' 0

==External links==
*[http://www.theaihl.com/poststatistics.aspx TheAIHL.com.au's Official postseason homepage]

{{AIHL seasons}}
{{Wikipedia}}

[[Category:2006 in ice hockey|AIHL 2006 season]]
[[Category:Australian Ice Hockey League seasons]]

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