2015–16 Hull Pirates season
| Season 2015-16 | |
|---|---|
| League | EPIHL |
| GM/Head Coach | Dominic Osman |
| Home Ice Rink | Hull Arena |
| League position | 9th (of 10) |
| Premier Cup | Group Stage |
| Play-Offs | DNQ |
During the 2015-16 season, the Hull Pirates participated in the semi-professional English Premier Ice Hockey League. It was their first season as a club.
After a run of seven straight defeats to start the season (pre-season and regular season) the club announced the release of club captain Jan Platil.[1]
Standings
English Premier League
| Team | Pld. | W | OL | L | GF | GA | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basingstoke Bison ** | 54 | 40 | 2 | 12 | 207 | 122 | 82 |
| Peterborough Phantoms * | 54 | 35 | 8 | 11 | 215 | 140 | 78 |
| Guildford Flames * | 54 | 34 | 5 | 15 | 204 | 170 | 73 |
| Telford Tigers * | 54 | 34 | 1 | 19 | 221 | 152 | 69 |
| Milton Keynes Lightning * | 54 | 32 | 5 | 17 | 197 | 150 | 69 |
| Swindon Wildcats * | 54 | 30 | 5 | 19 | 195 | 195 | 65 |
| Sheffield Steeldogs * | 54 | 24 | 5 | 25 | 197 | 233 | 53 |
| Manchester Phoenix * | 54 | 20 | 8 | 26 | 170 | 216 | 48 |
| Hull Pirates | 54 | 11 | 5 | 38 | 134 | 277 | 27 |
| Bracknell Bees | 54 | 10 | 4 | 40 | 153 | 238 | 24 |
[**] EPIHL League Champions. [*] Secured play-off berth
Schedule and results
Pre-season
The pre-season started with a defeat on home ice to the visiting Swindon Wildcats. Pre-season ended with a two-legged battle for the Bradfield Brewery Cup. Sheffield Steeldogs won both matches for an aggregate 10-7 victory which meant the Pirates were still awaiting their first-ever victory.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 2 September 2015 | Swindon Wildcats | Home | Lost 6-3 | Challenge |
| Friday 4 September 2015 | Sheffield Steeldogs | Away | Lost 7-6 | Bradfield Brewery Cup, 1st Leg |
| Sunday 6 September 2015 | Sheffield Steeldogs | Home | Lost 3-1 | Bradfield Brewery Cup, 2nd Leg |
Regular Season
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Competition | Goalscorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 12 September 2015 | Manchester Phoenix | Home | Lost 4-1 | - | League/Cup | - |
| Sunday 13 September 2015 | Guildford Flames | Away | Lost 5-1 | 1,562 | League/Cup | Jonathan Kirk |
| Saturday 19 September 2015 | Telford Tigers | Home | Lost 7-2 | - | League/Cup | - |
| Sunday 20 September 2015 | Bracknell Bees | Away | Lost 10-3 | - | League/Cup | Lee Bonner, Warren Tait, Craig Thurston |
| Saturday 26 September 2015 | Basingstoke Bison | Away | Lost 3-2 (PSO) | - | League/Cup | - |
| Sunday 27 September 2015 | Milton Keynes Lightning | Home | Lost 3-1 | - | League/Cup | - |
| Saturday 3 October 2015 | Swindon Wildcats | Home | Lost 3-2 (OT) | - | League/Cup | - |
| Saturday 10 October 2015 | Bracknell Bees | Home | Lost 7-2 | - | League/Cup | - |
| Sunday 11 October 2015 | Manchester Phoenix | Away | Won 2-1 (OT) | - | League/Cup | Tommi Laine, Warren Tait |
| Sunday 18 October 2015 | Guildford Flames | Home | Lost 4-3 (PSO) | - | League/Cup | Cameron Brownley, Jamie Cobley, Pasi Salonen |
| Saturday 24 October 2015 | Milton Keynes Lightning | Away | Lost 11-0 | - | League/Cup | - |
| Sunday 25 October 2015 | Peterborough Phantoms | Home | Won 2-1 | - | League/Cup | - |
| Saturday 31 October 2015 | Sheffield Steeldogs | Away | Lost 4-2 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 7 November 2015 | Manchester Phoenix | Home | Lost 6-1 | - | League | Tommi Laine |
| Sunday 8 November 2015 | Peterborough Pirates | Away | Lost 11-0 | - | League/Cup | - |
| Saturday 14 November 2015 | Swindon Wildcats | Away | Lost 6-4 | - | League/Cup | - |
| Sunday 15 November 2015 | Basingstoke Bison | Home | Won 3-2 | - | League/Cup | - |
| Saturday 21 November 2015 | Guildford Flames | Away | Lost 3-2 | 1,891 | League | Lee Bonner, Pasi Salonen |
| Sunday 22 November 2015 | Telford Tigers | Away | Lost 8-3 | - | League/Cup | - |
| Saturday 28 November 2015 | Basingstoke Bison | Away | Lost 7-2 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 29 November 2015 | Swindon Wildcats | Home | Won 5-4 (OT) | - | League | - |
| Sunday 6 December 2015 | Milton Keynes Lightning | Home | Lost 3-1 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 12 December 2015 | Guildford Flames | Home | Lost 4-3 | - | League | Tommi Laine (2), Pasi Salonen |
| Sunday 13 December 2015 | Peterborough Pirates | Away | Lost 4-0 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 19 December 2015 | Milton Keynes Lightning | Away | Won 6-4 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 20 December 2015 | Telford Tigers | Home | Lost 3-0 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 27 December 2015 | Sheffield Steeldogs | Home | Lost 4-1 | - | League/Cup | - |
| Thursday 31 December 2015 | Sheffield Steeldogs | Away | Lost 6-5 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 2 January 2016 | Bracknell Bees | Home | Won 6-3 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 3 January 2016 | Manchester Phoenix | Away | Won 5-4 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 9 January 2016 | Swindon Wildcats | Away | Lost 3-1 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 10 January 2016 | Basingstoke Bison | Home | Lost 4-1 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 16 January 2016 | Peterborough Phantoms | Home | Won 5-1 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 17 January 2016 | Bracknell Bees | Away | Lost 6-3 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 23 January 2016 | Basingstoke Bison | Home | Lost 4-3 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 24 January 2016 | Manchester Phoenix | Away | Lost 3-0 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 30 January 2016 | Peterborough Phantoms | Home | Lost 6-1 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 31 January 2016 | Telford Tigers | Away | Lost 3-2 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 6 February 2016 | Telford Tigers | Home | Lost 9-0 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 7 February 2016 | Peterborough Phantoms | Away | Lost 7-2 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 13 February 2016 | Manchester Phoenix | Home | Lost 6-1 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 14 February 2016 | Bracknell Bees | Away | Lost 4-3 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 20 February 2016 | Guildford Flames | Home | Lost 5-2 | - | League | James Chilcott, Thomas Stubley |
| Sunday 21 February 2016 | Sheffield Steeldogs | Home | Lost 7-5 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 27 February 2016 | Swindon Wildcats | Home | Won 6-5 (PSO) | - | League | - |
| Saturday 5 March 2016 | Basingstoke Bison | Away | Lost 10-0 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 6 March 2016 | Guildford Flames | Away | Lost 6-3 | 1,753 | League | Pasi Salonen, Tommi Laine, Nathan Salem |
| Friday 11 March 2016 | Bracknell Bees | Home | Won 6-5 (OT) | - | League | - |
| Saturday 12 March 2016 | Milton Keynes Lightning | Away | Lost 11-3 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 13 March 2016 | Sheffield Steeldogs | Home | Won 6-3 | - | League | - |
| Saturday 19 March 2016 | Swindon Wildcats | Away | Lost 7-4 | - | League | - |
| Sunday 20 March 2016 | Milton Keynes Lightning | Home | Lost 4-2 | - | League | - |
References
- ↑ "Platil released to assist Pirates make necessary changes". Facebook.com.
External links
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