The 2007–08 CHL season was the 16th season of the Central Hockey League (CHL).
Teams 2007-08 Central Hockey League Conference Team City Arena Northern Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs Bossier City, Louisiana CenturyTel Center Colorado Eagles Loveland, Colorado Budweiser Events Center Mississippi RiverKings Southaven, Mississippi DeSoto Civic Center Oklahoma City Blazers Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Ford Center Rocky Mountain Rage Broomfield, Colorado Broomfield Event Center Texas Brahmas North Richland Hills, Texas NYTEX Sports Centre Tulsa Oilers Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa Coliseum Wichita Thunder Wichita, Kansas Britt Brown Arena Youngstown SteelHounds Youngstown, Ohio Covelli Center Southern Amarillo Gorillas Amarillo, Texas Amarillo Civic Center Arizona Sundogs Prescott Valley, Arizona Tim's Toyota Center Austin Ice Bats Austin, Texas Chaparral Ice Corpus Christi Rayz Corpus Christi, Texas American Bank Center Laredo Bucks Laredo, Texas Laredo Entertainment Center New Mexico Scorpions Rio Rancho, New Mexico Santa Ana Star Center Odessa Jackalopes Odessa, Texas Ector County Coliseum Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees Hidalgo, Texas Dodge Arena
Map of teams
Regular season
Conference standings
Northern Conference y-Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs 64 44 14 3 214 122 94x-Youngstown SteelHounds 64 39 20 1 222 192 83x-Texas Brahmas 64 40 20 1 222 192 83x-Mississippi RiverKings 64 39 21 3 214 177 82x-Colorado Eagles 64 37 20 2 254 223 81 e-Rocky Mountain Rage 64 36 22 5 241 220 78e-Oklahoma City Blazers 64 28 30 2 188 193 62e-Tulsa Oilers 64 25 35 3 194 243 54 e-Wichita Thunder 64 20 42 1 156 247 42
Southern Conference y-Laredo Bucks 64 42 19 3 233 161 87x-Arizona Sundogs 64 39 19 6 294 242 84x-New Mexico Scorpions 64 34 24 6 236 231 74x-Odessa Jackalopes 64 32 25 7 211 210 71x-Austin Ice Bats 64 29 33 2 183 195 60 e-Amarillo Gorillas 64 22 32 10 218 265 54e-Corpus Christi Rayz 64 22 34 8 183 195 52e-Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees 64 16 41 7 171 278 39
Note: y - clinched conference title; x - clinched playoff spot; e - eliminated from playoff contention
Source:
Playoffs
Playoff Bracket
Awards Source:Central Hockey League Historical Award Winners Central Hockey League Historical Award Winners Ray Miron President's Cup (Playoff Champions) - Arizona Sundogs Governors’ Cup (regular-season champions) - Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs Most Valuable Player - Jeff Bes, Laredo Most Outstanding Goaltender - John DeCaro, Bossier-Shreveport Most Outstanding Defenseman - Vladimir Hartinger, New Mexico Rookie of the Year - David Nimmo, Amarillo Coach of the Year - Scott Muscutt, Bossier-Shreveport Man of the Year - Stacey Bauman, Oklahoma City Rick Kozuback Award - Chris Stewart, Colorado Joe Burton Award (Scoring Champion) - Alex Leavitt, Arizona Playoff Most Valuable Player - Rob McVicar, Arizona All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (North) - Brent Cullaton, Rocky Mountain All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (South) - Alex Leavitt, Arizona Athletic Trainer of the Year – Wade Sundbye, Oklahoma City Equipment Manager of the Year– Patrick Stevens, Rocky Mountain
All-CHL Team Forward: Jeff Bes, Laredo Forward: Alex Leavitt, Arizona Forward: Brent Cullaton, Rocky Mountain Defenseman: Vladimir Hartinger, New Mexico Defenseman: Aaron Schneekloth, Colorado Goaltender : John DeCaro, Bossier-Shreveport
All-Rookie Team Forward - Tyler Skworchinski, Texas Forward - Mark Kolanos, Arizona Forward - David Nimmo, Amarillo Defenseman - Shaun Arvai, Amarillo Defenseman - David Schlemko, Arizona Goaltender - Alexandre Vincent, Odessa
References
External links 2007–08 CHL season at The Internet Hockey Database