Day 41 of the 2025 Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) regular season has finished with wins for Melbourne Ice, Newcastle Northstars, and Perth Thunder. Following today’s results, the Melbourne Mustangs and Newcastle Northstars qualify for the final two spots in the 2025 Goodall Cup playoffs, joining Canberra Brave, Melbourne Ice, Newcastle Northstars, and Perth Thunder. Melbourne Ice remain at the top of the standings, holding a seventeen point lead over the second placed Canberra Brave. Competition resumes on 24 August with games in Brisbane, Central Coast, Melbourne, and Perth.
Results
Melbourne Mustangs
4–13
Perth Thunder
SOG: 26
(2–4, 1–5, 1–4)
SOG: 51
– Game details: 16:00, 23 August 2025, Perth Ice Arena. Game card.
Newcastle Northstars
11–1
Brisbane Lightning
SOG: 46
(1–0, 4–0, 6–1)
SOG: 22
– Game details: 16:45, 23 August 2025, Iceworld Boondall. Game card.
Adelaide Adrenaline
3–11
Melbourne Ice
SOG: 40
(0–4, 1–3, 2–4)
SOG: 50
– Game details: 17:00, 23 August 2025, O’Brien Icehouse. Game card.
Standings
Pos
+/–
Team
GP
W
OTW
OTL
L
PTS
1
–
Melbourne Ice – hq
27
19
2
4
2
65
2
–
Canberra Brave – q
27
14
3
0
10
48
3
–
Newcastle Northstars – q
27
13
3
0
11
45
4
–
Perth Thunder – q
27
14
1
2
10
43*
5
–
Melbourne Mustangs – q
27
11
2
0
14
37
6
–
Brisbane Lightning – q
27
10
1
5
11
37
7
–
Adelaide Adrenaline
27
10
0
2
15
32
8
–
Central Coast Rhinos
27
2
3
2
20
14
– *Perth Thunder penalised three points on 12 August 2025. – h = Clinched H Newman Reid Trophy, q = Clinched playoff spot.
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