2015–16 Basingstoke Bison season

Basingstoke Bison

Season 2015-16
League	EPIHL
GM/Head Coach	Doug Sheppard
Home Ice Rink	Planet Ice Silverdome Arena
League position	Champions
Premier Cup	TBD
Play-Offs	TBD

During the 2015-16 season, the Basingstoke Bison participated in the semi-professional English Premier Ice Hockey League. It would prove to be a successful season for Basingstoke as they clinched the league title on Sunday 13th March 2016 after a home victory against Swindon Wildcats. It was their first league title since 1993.

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


Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Competition
Wednesday 2nd September 2015	Milton Keynes Lightning	Home	Won 5-4	Challenge
Saturday 5th September 2015	Guildford Flames	Home	Won 5-2	Challenge
Sunday 6th September 2015	Guildford Flames	Away	Won 6-4	Challenge
Wednesday 9th September 2015	Milton Keynes Lightning	Away	Lost 3-1	Challenge

Regular Season


Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Competition	Goalscorers
Saturday 12th September 2015	Guildford Flames	Home	Won 3-2 (OT)	-	League/Cup
Sunday 13th September 2015	Peterborough Phantoms	Away	Lost 5-3	-	League/Cup	-

Play-Offs


Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Competition	Goalscorers

References

External links

Official Club Website

Ice hockey in the United Kingdom

Elite League	Belfast Giants Braehead Clan Cardiff Devils Coventry Blaze Dundee Stars Edinburgh Capitals Fife Flyers Manchester Storm Nottingham Panthers Sheffield Steelers

English Premier League	Basingstoke Bison Bracknell Bees Guildford Flames Hull Pirates Manchester Phoenix Milton Keynes Lightning Peterborough Phantoms Sheffield Steeldogs Slough Jets Swindon Wildcats Telford Tigers

National League	Basingstoke Buffalo Billingham Stars Blackburn Hawks Bracknell Hornets Bradford Bulldogs Bristol Pitbulls Cardiff Devils 1 Cardiff Devils 2 Chelmsford Chieftains Chelmsford Warriors Coventry Blaze Deeside Dragons Fylde Flyers Grimsby Red Wings Haringey Greyhounds Invicta Dynamos Invicta Mustangs Kingston Jets Lancashire Raptors Lee Valley Lions London Raiders Milton Keynes Thunder Nottingham Lions Oxford City Stars Peterborough Islanders Romford Fury Sheffield Spartans Slough Harrier Hawks Solent Devils Solihull Barons Solway Sharks Streatham Redskins Streatham Bruins Swindon Wildcats Sutton Sting Telford Titans Trafford Metros Whitley Warriors Wightlink Raiders Wightlink Tigers

Scottish National League	Aberdeen Lynx Dundee Comets Dundee Tigers Edinburgh Capitals (SNL) Kilmarnock Storm Kirkcaldy Kestrels North Ayr Wild Paisley Pirates Solway Sharks

British University Teams	Anglia Ruskin Rangers Birmingham Eagles Bradford Sabres Bristol Lions Cambridge Blues Cardiff Redhawks Durham Knights Edinburgh Eagles Huddersfield Ice Hawks Hull Ice Hogs Imperial College Devils Kent Knights Universities Of London Dragons Manchester Metros Newcastle Wildcats Northumbria Flames Nottingham Mavericks Oxford Blues Sheffield Bears Southampton Spitfires St Andrews Typhoons Surrey Sharks UCL Yetis UEA Avalanche Warwick Panthers

Womens Premier League	Bracknell Queen Bees Guildford Lightning Kingston Diamonds A Milton Keynes Falcons Sheffield Shadows A Slough Phantoms Solihull Vixens Streatham Storm A Swindon Topcats A

Womens Ice Hockey League Division One	Basingstoke Bison Ladies Billingham Wildcats Blackburn Thunder Bracknell Fire Bees Cardiff Comets Chelmsford Cobras Coventry Phoenix Ivicta Dynamics Kingston Diamonds B Nottingham Vipers Oxford Stars Peterborough Penguins Sheffield Shadows B Solent and Gosport Amazons Streatham Storm B Swindon Topcats B Telford Wrekin Raiders Whitley Squaws

Governing bodies	English Ice Hockey Association Ice Hockey UK Northern Ireland Ice Hockey Association Scottish Ice Hockey

Competitions	League Championship Playoff Championship Challenge Cup Knockout Cup Northern League Varsity Match

Player awards	Alan Weeks Trophy Best British Forward British Netminder of the Year Coach of the Year Trophy Ice Hockey Annual Trophy Player of the Year Trophy Vic Batchelder Memorial Award

Defunct leagues and competitions	British Ice Hockey Association Ahearne Cup Autumn Cup British Hockey League British National League (1954–1960) British National League (1996–2005) English League English League North English National League Ice Hockey Superleague Inter-City League Northern League Scottish National League Scottish Premier Hockey League Southern League

Defunct teams	Ayr Bruins Ayr Scottish Eagles Blackpool Seagulls Brighton Tigers Castlereagh Knights Dundee Rockets Durham Wasps Earls Court Rangers Harringay Greyhounds Harringay Racers Hull Stingrays Hull Thunder Humberside Seahawks London Canadians London Lions London Knights London Racers Medway Bears Milton Keynes Kings Murrayfield Racers Newcastle Jesters Newcastle Vipers Newcastle ENL Vipers Niagara Oxford Blades Oxford Canadians Peterborough Pirates Princes Richmond Flyers Scottish Eagles Sheffield Lancers Sheffield Scimitars Southampton Vikings Sunderland Chiefs Telford Tigers ENL Wembley Lions Wembley Monarchs

Miscellaneous	Great Britain men's national ice hockey team Great Britain women's national ice hockey team British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame Ice Hockey Journalists UK IHSAUK

Related IIHF IIHF Continental Cup IIHF European Champions Cup

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