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1995-96 IHL season
League International Hockey League
Sport Ice hockey
Number of games82
Number of teams19
Regular season
Fred A. Huber Trophy Las Vegas Thunder
Season MVP Stéphane Beauregard ( Spiders)
Top scorer Rob Brown ( Wolves)
Playoffs
Playoffs MVP Tommy Salo ( Grizzlies)
Turner Cup
ChampionsUtah Grizzlies
  Runners-up Orlando Solar Bears
Seasons
←  1994–95
1996–97 →

The 1995–96 IHL season was the 51st season of the International Hockey League, a North American minor professional league. 19 teams participated in the regular season, and the Utah Grizzlies won the Turner Cup. [1]

Regular season

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North Division
Central Division
Midwest Division
South Division

Eastern Conference

Central GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts
Orlando Solar Bears 82 52 24 0 6 352 307 110
Detroit Vipers 82 48 28 0 6 310 274 102
Cleveland Lumberjacks 82 43 27 0 12 334 330 98
Atlanta Knights 82 32 41 0 9 282 348 73
Houston Aeros 82 29 45 0 8 262 328 66
North GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts
Cincinnati Cyclones 82 51 22 0 9 318 247 111
Michigan K-Wings 82 40 24 0 18 290 272 98
Indianapolis Ice 82 43 33 0 6 304 295 92
Fort Wayne Komets 82 39 35 0 8 276 296 86

Western Conference

Midwest GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts
Milwaukee Admirals 82 40 32 0 10 290 307 90
Chicago Wolves 82 40 34 0 8 288 310 88
Peoria Rivermen 82 39 38 0 5 274 290 83
Kansas City Blades 82 39 38 0 5 288 326 83
Minnesota Moose 82 30 45 0 7 254 332 67
South GP W L T OTL GF GA Pts
Las Vegas Thunder 82 57 17 0 8 380 249 122
Utah Grizzlies 82 49 29 0 4 291 232 102
San Francisco Spiders 82 40 32 0 10 278 283 90
Phoenix Roadrunners 82 36 35 0 11 267 281 83
Los Angeles Ice Dogs 82 32 36 0 14 305 336 78

Turner Cup playoffs

Source: [2]

Conf. quarterfinals Conf. semifinals Conf. finals Turner Cup finals
            
E1 Cincinnati 3
E8 Atlanta 0
E1 Cincinnati 4
E5 Michigan 3
E4 Cleveland 0
E5 Michigan 3
E1 Cincinnati 3
E2 Orlando 4
E2 Orlando 3
E7 Fort Wayne 2
E2 Orlando 4
E3 Detroit 3
E3 Detroit 3
E6 Indianapolis 2
E2 Orlando 0
W2 Utah 4
W1 Las Vegas 3
W8 Phoenix 1
W1 Las Vegas 4
W5 Chicago 1
W4 San Francisco 1
W5 Chicago 3
W1 Las Vegas 2
W2 Utah 4
W2 Utah 3
W7 Kansas City 2
W2 Utah 4
W6 Peoria 3
W3 Milwaukee 2
W6 Peoria 3

Awards

1996 IHL awards
Turner Cup Utah Grizzlies
Fred A. Huber Trophy:
(Best regular-season record)		 Las Vegas Thunder
Frank Gallagher Trophy:
(Eastern Conference playoff champion)		 Orlando Solar Bears
Ken Ullyot Trophy:
(Western Conference playoff champion)		 Utah Grizzlies
Commissioner's Trophy:
(Best coach)		 Butch Goring, Utah Grizzlies
Gary F. Longman Memorial Trophy:
(Best first-year player)		 Konstantin Shafranov, Fort Wayne Komets
Governor's Trophy:
(Best defenceman)		 Greg Hawgood, Las Vegas Thunder
I. John Snider, II Trophy:
(Leadership and humanitarian contribution)		 Graeme Townshend, Houston Aeros
Ironman Award:
(Best two-way player over 82 games)		 Sergei Zholtok, Las Vegas Thunder
James Gatschene Memorial Trophy:
(Most valuable player, regular season)		 Stéphane Beauregard, San Francisco Spiders
James Norris Memorial Trophy:
(Goaltenders with fewest goals allowed)		 Tommy Salo and Mark McArthur, Utah Grizzlies
Ken McKenzie Trophy:
(Best U.S.-born first-year player)		 Brett Lievers, Utah Grizzlies
Leo P. Lamoureux Memorial Trophy:
(Player with most points)		 Rob Brown, Chicago Wolves
Norman R. "Bud" Poile Trophy:
(Most valuable player, playoffs)		 Tommy Salo, Utah Grizzlies

References

  1. ^ "1995–1996 IHL season". EliteProspects.com. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  2. ^ "1995-96 IHL Playoff Results". HockeyDB.com. Retrieved April 21, 2014.

External links

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