The FPHL (Federal Prospects Hockey League) announced on Thursday that six of its seven teams will make the 2022 FPHL Playoffs. The top two overall seeds will earn a first-round bye, and the third overall seed will get to choose their first-round opponent. The top overall seed will then get to choose their second-round opponent from the three remaining teams. The first two rounds of the playoffs are all best-of-three game series. The number of games to be played in the Commissioner's Cup final has not yet been determined.
The Port Huron Prowlers are currently in 6th place in the 2021-2022 FPHL standings with 40 points, and an overall record of 13-21-2 (2 overtime losses). The Prowlers will most likely make the playoffs ahead of the Delaware Thunder. The Thunder are currently in 7th place in the 2021-2022 FPHL standings with 6 points, and an overall record of 2-30-1 (1 overtime loss). The Watertown Wolves are currently in 1st place in the 2021-2022 FPHL standings with 80 points, and an overall record of 27-6-1 (1 overtime loss).
Watertown Wolves Forward #23 Justin MacDonald currently leads the FPHL in points this season with 82. MacDonald also currently leads the league in assists this season with 43. Binghamton Black Bears Forward #8 Nikita Ivashkin currently leads the FPHL in goals this season with 43.
Port Huron Prowlers Forward #92 Dalton Jay currently leads the team in goals, assists, and points. Jay has accumulated 28 goals, 29 assists, and 57 points in 34 games played this season. Prowlers Forward #51 Matt Graham is currently second on the team in points with 39. Graham is also the Head Coach, and General Manager of the Port Huron Prowlers. Prowlers Defenseman #25 Alex Johnson is currently third on the team in points with 36. Johnson is also an Assistant Coach, and General Manager of the Port Huron Prowlers.
The Port Huron Prowlers won the 2016 Commissioner's Cup. The Prowlers play their home games at McMorran Arena located at 701 McMorran Blvd, in Port Huron, Michigan. Live Prowlers games can be seen on the Port Huron Prowlers YouTube channel.
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- The FPHL was formerly known as the FHL (Federal Hockey League). The league made the switch going into the 2018-2019 season.
- The Commissioner's Cup was known as the Ignite Cup last season.
- The Battle Creek Rumble Bees, the Motor City Rockers, and the St. Clair Shores Fighting Saints are all dormant FPHL, or FHL teams. The Motor City Rockers have never played a game in the FPHL.
- The FHL played their inaugural season in 2010-2011.
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