2008 PIHA season

The 2008 PIHA season will be the 7th season of the Professional Inline Hockey Association. It will begin on December 1, 2007, and will run through April 27, 2008, with the Founders Cup Playoffs to follow, culminating no later than June 1, 2008. The 6th PIHA All-Star Classic has yet to be announced.

League business

This season is the first for 18 expansion teams; the Arizona Strike, Chicago Untouchables, East Bay Jawz, El Paso Black Diamonds, Long Island 495ers, Marple Gladiators, Maryland Knights, N.E. Philadelphia Revolution, Northern California Mustangs, Phoenix Dragons, Potomac Mavericks, Raleigh Assault, Sacramento Saxons, San Jose Pirates, Savannah Stingers, South Carolina Pirates, Tucson Desperados, and Winchester Generals.

• The defending Founders Cup champions, the Boston Roller Rats changed their name to the Boston Swamp Rats.
• The Littleton Fire changed their name to the Lakewood Fire.
• The Marple Gladiators, who had relocated to Aston, Pennsylvania during the 2007 season, were renamed to the Aston Demolition.
• The New Jersey Minutemen changed their name to the New Jersey Stampede.
• The Pikes Peak Prowlers changed their name to the Parker Prowlers.
• The Richmond Rollin Robins officially shortened their name to the Richmond Robins.
• The St. Louis Vipers changed their name to the St. Louis Cobras.

Ryan Grant of the defending champion Boston Swamp Rats scored the first goal of the season against the N.E. Philadelphia Revolution on December 1 in Holbrook, Massachusetts.

Regular Season

After games played on Sunday, December 16

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against

Eastern Conference

Western Conference

Tiebreaking Procedures

1. The fewer number of games played (i.e., superior points percentage).
2. The greater number of games won.
3. The greater number of points earned in games between the tied clubs.
4. The greater differential between goals for and against.

See also

• 2008 PIHA Prospects Draft
• 2008 PIHA transactions
• List of current PIHA team rosters