Round 17 of the 2016 Australian Ice Hockey League season has finished with wins for the Perth Thunder, Sydney Bears, Newcastle North Stars, Sydney Ice Dogs, Melbourne Ice, Melbourne Mustangs and Adelaide Adrenaline. The Ice finish the regular season off in first place, nine points clear of the second placed Thunder. Next week the 2016 Goodall Cup playoffs will be held at the O’Brien Group Arena with the two semifinals on Saturday and the final on the Sunday.
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Round 17 results:
- Perth Thunder 4 – 2 Melbourne Ice (17:00, 20 August 2016, O’Brien Group Arena). Game Card
- Melbourne Mustangs 1 – 2 Sydney Bears (17:00, 20 August 2016, Penrith Ice Palace). Game Card
- Adelaide Adrenaline 0 – 7 Newcastle North Stars (17:00, 20 August 2016, Hunter Ice Skating Stadium). Game Card
- CBR Brave 4 – 6 Sydney Ice Dogs (17:00, 20 August 2016, Liverpool Catholic Club Ice Rink). Game Card
- Perth Thunder 2 – 5 Melbourne Ice (16:00, 21 August 2016, O’Brien Group Arena). Game Card
- Melbourne Mustangs 5 – 4 SO Newcastle North Stars (16:00, 21 August 2016, Hunter Ice Skating Stadium). Game Card
- Adelaide Adrenaline 3 – 2 Sydney Bears (17:00, 21 August 2016, Penrith Ice Palace). Game Card
Standings at the end of Round 17:
| Team | GP | W | SOW | SOL | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Ice | 28 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 66 |
| Perth Thunder | 28 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 57 |
| Newcastle North Stars | 28 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 52 |
| CBR Brave | 28 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 51 |
| Melbourne Mustangs | 28 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 37 |
| Sydney Bears | 28 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 28 |
| Sydney Ice Dogs | 28 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 24 |
| Adelaide Adrenaline | 28 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 21 |
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