League News

The SDFHL finally got back to business on Sunday, after a shotgun draft, and some expedited COVID hoop-jumping. A group of six teams returned to the rink to kick off what we are calling the ‘mini season experiment’ (name needs work…I know). It was clear that some folks hadn’t lost a step, while others looked, well…lost. If all goes well, we’ll be back to an open invite season sometime in October.

The rains that washed out Week Two stayed away in Week Three, but Connor Miller rained on Purple’s parade, all the same.  The sassy sniper converted on a power play […]

If the 1989 lovelorn lament from the incomparable Milli Vanilli weren’t enough proof already, it is very clear from our weather luck over the years that ‘the rain don’t mind, and the rain don’t care’ about the SDFHL. Our Week Two slate was washed away, and we’ll have to keep an eye on the skies again this weekend. With any luck, we’ll be High & Dry….

Hockey time! Excellent! The 2020 SDFHL Spring League season is officially In Bloom (Nirvana reference) after a full slate of hard-fought, low-scoring games hit the books. Garth would be proud of his goalie brethren in Week One, with no team scoring more than two goals, and only thirteen total twine-ticklers to show for ten teams’ offensive efforts. It’s still way too early to tell which three teams will find themselves out of the playoffs this season, but if Wayne’s World has taught us anything, it’s that even the basement can be fun if you’re sharing it with the right friends…

We’ve left the legwarmers, acid washed jeans, and Ghostbusters tees behind us. It’s time to turn up the distortion, throw on some flannel, and get down and dirty, 90’s style. Take a look at the teams page to find out if your team is Smashing like Pumpkins, or just, well, Garbage…