Red Devils again
01 Sep 2014 | Henrik Lundqvist
For the third year in a row Canterbury Red Devils captured the NZIHL title in New Zealand.
Canterbury Red Devils is currently dominating ice hockey in New Zealand. This season they won the regular season six points ahead of Dunedin Thunder. Both teams qualified for the best-of-3 finals. Canterbury won the first game 4-3 in Dunedin Ice Stadium and then 14-6 at home in Christchurch.
This was Canterbury's third title in a row and the fourth in NZIHL's ten years.
2014 season awards
MVP Admirals – Justin Daigle
MVP Swarm – Garrett Ferguson
MVP Stampede – Matt Schneider
MVP Red Devils – Chris Eaden
MVP Dunedin Thunder – Benjamin Gavoille
League MVP – Matt Schneider, Southern Stampede
Top Rookie – Harrison Marcharg, Southern Stampede
Best Defenseman – Jesse Kantanen, Dunedin Thunder
Top Goalkeeper – Michael Coleman, Canterbury Red Devils
Top Points Scorer – Mike McRae, Southern Stampede
MVP Finals – Dale Harrop, Canterbury Red Devils