2003 AIHL season

2003 AIHL season
League	Australian Ice Hockey League
Sport	Ice hockey
Regular season
Champions	Newcastle North Stars
Top scorer	Pavel Shtefan
Goodall Cup
Champions	Newcastle North Stars
Runners-up	West Sydney Ice Dogs

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

Regular season

Team	GP	W	T	L	GF	GA	GDF	PTS
Newcastle Northstars	6	6	0	0	47	17	30	12
Adelaide Avalanche1	7	7	0	0	43	16	27	14
West Sydney Ice Dogs1	7	4	0	2	38	24	8	8
Melbourne Ice	6	2	0	4	20	32	–12	4
Sydney Bears	6	1	0	5	23	34	–11	2
Canberra Knights	8	0	0	8	16	64	–48	0

¹ Both teams played a double points game, won by Adelaide, which resulted their games played being recorded as seven.

Playoffs

The playoffs were held at Sydney's Glaciarium. Newcastle defeated the West Sydney 4–1 in the final to win their first championship and the Goodall Cup.

Statistics

Scoring leaders

List shows the ten top skaters sorted by points, then goals.

Player	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	POS
Pavel Shtefan	Newcastle North Stars	6	8	11	19	2
Daryl Bat	Newcastle North Stars	6	10	7	17	8
Greg Oddy	Adelaide Avalanche	6	10	7	17	10	F
Jake Ludvig	Newcastle North Stars	6	8	7	15	2
Vladimir Rubes	Sydney Bears	4	5	9	14	0	F
Chris Sekura	West Sydney Ice Dogs	6	2	10	12	31	F
Dylan Martini	Adelaide Avalanche	6	1	11	12	12	D
Phillipe Roussell	West Sydney Ice Dogs	6	8	3	11	22	F
Murray Wand	Sydney Bears	6	5	5	10	8	F
Trevor Walsh	Adelaide Avalanche	5	4	6	10	31	F

Leading goaltenders

Only the top five goaltenders, based on save percentage.

Player	Team	MIP	SOG	GA	GAA	SVS%	SO
Bill Benedictson	Adelaide Avalanche	135:00	70	6	2.00	91.43	0
Eric Lein	Adelaide Avalanche	135:00	70	7	2.33	90.00	0
Trevor Battaglia	Newcastle North Stars	270:00	166	17	2.83	89.76	0
Alan Becken	West Sydney Ice Dogs	224:10	132	16	3.21	87.88	1
Stuart Denman	Melbourne Ice	135:00	89	15	5.00	83.15	0

External links

• Australian Ice Hockey League