Fayetteville’s Simon Boyko named SPHL Rookie of the Year

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (April 24, 2024) – The SPHL on Wednesday announced that Simon Boyko of the Fayetteville Marksmen has been selected as the SPHL Rookie of the Year in a vote of league coaches, broadcasters, and staff. Birmingham’s Nikita Kozyrev finished second in the balloting. Boyko led all first-year players with 27 goals, eight power-play […]

Birmingham’s Hayden Stewart named SPHL Goaltender of the Year

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (April 23, 2024) – The SPHL on Tuesday announced that Hayden Stewart of the Birmingham Bulls has been named the SPHL Goaltender of the Year in a vote of league coaches, broadcasters, and staff. Stewart led SPHL goaltenders in minutes played (2324:29), while ranking second in wins (26), goals against average (2.14), save […]

Roanoke’s Brendan Pepe named SPHL Defenseman of the Year

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (April 22, 2024) – The SPHL on Monday announced that Brendan Pepe of the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs has been selected as the SPHL Defenseman of the Year in a vote of league coaches, broadcasters, and staff. Pepe led all defensemen in goals (13 – tied), points (41 – tied) and shorthanded assists […]

SPHL Today: Saturday, April 20

Contact: awest@thesphl.com HUNTERSVILLE, NC (April 20, 2024) – The SPHL continues the President’s Cup Playoffs with game three in Roanoke this evening. You can follow all the action this season at http://sphltv.com/ Huntsville @ Roanoke (7:05 p.m. EST, 6:05 p.m. CST) Huntsville Havoc (29-19-7, 65 pts, 6th seed) • Buster Larsson is second with nine […]

SPHL Today: Friday, April 19

Contact: awest@thesphl.com HUNTERSVILLE, NC (April 19, 2024) – The SPHL continues the President’s Cup Playoffs with two games this evening. You can follow all the action this season at http://sphltv.com/ Huntsville @ Roanoke (7:05 p.m. EST, 6:05 p.m. CST) Huntsville Havoc (29-19-7, 65 pts, 6th seed) • Buster Larsson is second with seven points (6g, […]

Birmingham’s Craig Simchuk Named SPHL Coach of the Year

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (April 19, 2024) – The SPHL announced that Craig Simchuk of the Birmingham Bulls has been selected as the SPHL Coach of the Year in a vote of league coaches, staff and broadcasters. Fayetteville’s Ryan Cruthers, Quad City’s Dave Pszenyczny and Roanoke’s Dan Bremner finished tied for second in the balloting. Simchuk led […]

All-SPHL First and Second Teams Announced

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (April 18, 2024) – The SPHL on Thursday announced its All-SPHL First and Second Teams as selected by a vote of SPHL coaches, staff, and broadcasters. 2023-2024 All-SPHL First Team F – Carson Rose, Birmingham Bulls F – Drake Glover, Birmingham Bulls F – Leif Mattson, Quad City Storm D – Brendan Pepe, […]

SPHL Today: Wednesday, April 17

Contact: awest@thesphl.com HUNTERSVILLE, NC (April 17, 2024) – The SPHL continues the President’s Cup Playoffs with two games this evening. You can follow all the action this season at http://sphltv.com/ Roanoke @ Huntsville (8:30 p.m. EST, 7:30 p.m. CST) Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs (34-15-8, 76 pts, 3rd seed) • CJ Stubbs is second overall (tied) […]

SPHL announces 2023-2024 All-Rookie Team

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (April 17, 2024) – The SPHL on Wednesday announced its 2023-2024 All-Rookie Team: F – Simon Boyko, Fayetteville Marksmen F – Nikita Kozyrev, Birmingham Bulls F – Alex Laplante, Macon Mayhem D – Matthew Araujo, Fayetteville Marksmen D – Matt Doran, Huntsville Havoc G – Ryan Kenny, Fayetteville Marksmen Simon Boyko of the […]

Roanoke’s Mitch Stewart named SPHL Broadcaster of the Year

HUNTERSVILLE, NC (April 16, 2024) – The SPHL on Tuesday announced that Mitch Stewart of the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs is the recipient of the inaugural SPHL Broadcaster of the Year Award. The winner was selected by a vote of the league’s broadcasters. Stewart, a native of Botetourt, VA, has been broadcasting Rail Yard Dawgs […]