Hockey Night in Asia

Hockey Night in Asia or South China Ice Hockey League is a recreational hockey league in Hong Kong and operated by AsiaSports Limited.

The league consists of four division, 23 teams and 300 players across Hong Kong.

Teams

Division 1

Asiasports
AsiaXpat
Budwiser1
Canadian International School
Delia School of Canada
LPP
Outback1
The Cavern
Wellcome 1

Division 2

Chickeeduck
LPP
PMA
Simon International
Tat Lee Securities
Wellcome2

Division 3

Budweiser3
Chickeeduck3
Loonies WIHO - 2 teams
LPP
Outback3
Tomy Japan

Division 4

Dragon Centre
LPP
Skate Co.
WIHO4

Regular season

The number of games vary, with the 2004-2005 season with a total of 18 games player per team.

Playoffs

The season runs from September to April with playoff ranks starting in February. Division 3 playoffs/semi finals are in March and Division 4 finals in early April.

There are playoffs and teams are invited to the World's Ice Hockey 5's.

Champions

Division 1 2005 - Dragon Centre, Runner Up - Asiasports 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 -

Division 2 2005 - Dragon Centre, Runner Up - Asiasports 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 -

Division 3 2005 - Dragon Centre, Runner Up - Asiasports 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 -

Division 4 2005 - Dragon Centre, Runner Up - Asiasports 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 - 1999 -

Award winners

Division 1
MVP - Greg Smyth (Asiasports)
Top Scorer - Greg Smyth (Asiasports)
Rookie of the Year - Daniel Cottini (DSC)

Division 2
MVP - Chucky Yorke (Bud)
Top Scorer - Doug Foster (Bud)
Rookie of the Year - Rob Yeung (Wellcome2)

Division 3
MVP - Thomas Poon (Outback)
Top Scorer - Yukinori Naoi (Tomy Japan)

Summer League

During the summer there is a summer league

Venues

All games were played at Skyrink on the 8th floor of the Dragon Centre, a mall in Sham Shui Po. The rink is normally used for recreation ice skating. In 2007, it was held in the newly opened ice rink of international standard at the MegaBox.

It has played host to ice hockey competitions, including the 2005 Hong Kong International Ice Hockey Tournament.

References

Hockey Night in Asia

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