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The 2024–25 Asia League Ice Hockey season is the 22nd season of operation (20th season of play) of Asia League Ice Hockey (AL). The regular season began on 7 September 2024.[1]
2024–25 ALIH season | |
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League | Asia League Ice Hockey |
Sport | Ice hockey |
Duration | 7 September 2024 – April 2025 |
Number of games | 80 |
Number of teams | 5 |
Regular season | |
Playoffs |
League business
editTeams
editThe same five teams from the 2023–24 season returned for the 2024–25 season.
Team | City/Town | Arena | Capacity | Previous season |
---|---|---|---|---|
HL Anyang | Anyang | Anyang Ice Arena | 1,284 | 1st |
Red Eagles Hokkaido | Tomakomai | Hakucho Arena | 3,015 | 2nd |
Nikkō Ice Bucks | Nikkō | Nikkō Kirifuri Ice Arena | 1,608 | 4th |
Tohoku Free Blades | Hachinohe | Flat Hachinohe | 3,500 | 3rd |
Yokohama Grits | Yokohama | KOSÉ Shin-Yokohama Skate Center | 2,500 | 5th |
Coaching changes
editPre-season | |||
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Team | Departing Coach | New Coach | Reference |
Tohoku Free Blades | Greg Puhalski | Chris Wakabayashi | [2] |
Yokohama Grits | Jeff Flanagan | Yuji Iwamoto | [3] |
Regular season
editThe league's regular season began on 7 September 2024 and will end on 23 March 2025.
Standings
editPos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | HL Anyang | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 32 | +25 | 37 | Regular season champions Qualification to playoffs |
2 | Red Eagles Hokkaido | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 55 | 59 | −4 | 24 | Qualification to playoffs |
3 | Nikkō IceBucks | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 55 | 50 | +5 | 23 | |
4 | Tohoku Free Blades | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 15 | |
5 | Yokohama Grits | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 35 | 53 | −18 | 9 |
Updated to match(es) played on 17 November 2024. Source: AL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Games won in regulation time; 3) Number of games won; 4) Head-to-head results, ranked by criteria 1 to 3; 5) Fewest regulation losses; 6) Away game results, ranked by criteria 1 to 3; 7) Goals scored; 8) Goal difference; 9) Fewest penalty minutes; 10) Drawing of lots.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Games won in regulation time; 3) Number of games won; 4) Head-to-head results, ranked by criteria 1 to 3; 5) Fewest regulation losses; 6) Away game results, ranked by criteria 1 to 3; 7) Goals scored; 8) Goal difference; 9) Fewest penalty minutes; 10) Drawing of lots.
Statistics
editScoring leaders
editThe following shows the top players who led the league in points, at the conclusion of matches played on 17 November 2024.[4]
Player | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/– | PIM |
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Makuru Furuhashi | Nikkō Ice Bucks | 14 | 9 | 17 | 26 | +2 | 8 |
Kim Sang-wook | HL Anyang | 14 | 9 | 13 | 22 | +7 | 8 |
Sota Isogai | Nikkō Ice Bucks | 14 | 7 | 12 | 19 | +3 | 8 |
Shogo Nakajima | Red Eagles Hokkaido | 16 | 13 | 6 | 19 | +1 | 4 |
Kento Suzuki | Nikkō Ice Bucks | 12 | 12 | 6 | 18 | +2 | 10 |
Ahn Jin-hui | HL Anyang | 14 | 6 | 10 | 16 | +6 | 2 |
Kang Yeon-seok | HL Anyang | 14 | 9 | 7 | 16 | +2 | 8 |
Brandon McNally | Tohoku Free Blades | 14 | 6 | 10 | 16 | +1 | 30 |
Nam Hee-doo | HL Anyang | 14 | 3 | 13 | 16 | +3 | 34 |
Yuri Terao | Nikkō Ice Bucks | 14 | 5 | 11 | 16 | +1 | 16 |
Leading goaltenders
editThe following shows the top goaltenders who led the league in goals against average, provided that they have played at least 40% of their team's minutes, at the conclusion of matches played on 17 November 2024.[5]
Player | Team | GP | TOI | GA | Sv% | GAA |
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Lee Yeon-seung | HL Anyang | 8 | 429:06 | 14 | 92.43 | 1.96 |
Matt Dalton | HL Anyang | 7 | 421:35 | 17 | 90.23 | 2.42 |
Issa Otuska | Nikkō Ice Bucks | 9 | 553:17 | 26 | 92.28 | 2.82 |
Takayuki Ito | Tohoku Free Blades | 11 | 616:10 | 29 | 91.42 | 2.82 |
Kai Tomita | Yokohama Grits | 11 | 631:45 | 32 | 91.26 | 3.04 |
Yuta Narisawa | Red Eagles Hokkaido | 11 | 628:31 | 34 | 90.45 | 3.25 |
References
edit- ^ "アジアリーグアイスホッケー 2024-2025 レギュラーリーグ開催概". asiaicehockey.com (in Japanese). 11 June 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ "チームスタッフ退団のお知らせ". asiaicehockey.com (in Japanese). 24 May 2024. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
- ^ "岩本裕司ヘッドコーチ 就任のお知らせ". asiaicehockey.com (in Japanese). 14 June 2024. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
- ^ "Point Ranking 2024/2025". Asia League Ice Hockey. ALIH. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ "GK SP Ranking 2024/2025". Asia League Ice Hockey. ALIH. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
External links
edit- Official website (in Japanese)