Wightlink Tigers
CityRyde, Isle of Wight
LeagueNIHL
ConferenceSouthern
Division2
Founded2007
Folded2016
Home arena
  • Ryde Arena
  • Capacity: 1000
  • Ice size: 165ft x 80ft
ColoursWhite, Orange, Black
Franchise history
2007 - 2009Vectis Tigers
2009 - 2016Wightlink Tigers

The Wightlink Tigers was an amateur English ice hockey team from the Isle of Wight. The team was founded in July 2007 as the Vectis Tigers, and played at Ryde Arena, Isle of Wight.[1] From the 2009–10 season onwards the team played as the Wightlink Tigers, after sponsors Wightlink. In its last competitive season (2015-16) the Tigers played in Division 2 of the National Ice Hockey League (NIHL) Southern Conference (SC).[1] Many of the team's roster moved to the newly formed Wightlink Buccaneers, which debuted in the 2016–17 season in NIHL SC Division 2.

Season-by-season record

Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

SeasonLeagueGPWLTPtsGFGAFinishPlayoffs
2007-08ENL1611502281629thDid not qualify for playoffs
2008-09ENL 23220111412041442ndPlacement game loss (Manchester Phoenix ENL)
2009-10ENL 2206140121001428thPlayoffs not held
2010-11ENL 2241491291891454thPlayoffs not held
2011-12ENL 22491501811813111thPlayoffs not held
2012-13NIHL 222157030135902ndPlayoffs not held
2013-14NIHL 22271231779998thPlayoffs not held
2014-15NIHL 21651011156884thDid not qualify for playoffs
2015-16NIHL 21411212491425thDid not qualify for playoffs

References

  1. 1 2 "Wightlink Tigers". Euro Hockey. 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
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