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| Omaha rejoins the League as the Omaha Energy, sponsored by the Omaha Gladiators organization. The team will play home games at Sidner Ice Arena in Fremont, Nebraska. |
| The League now has 14 teams, the most in League history. Teams are divided into East and West Divisions. Each team plays opponents in their own division three times and teams in the opposite divison twice for a 32-game schedule. |
| Lincoln Jr. Stars wins its first regular-season championship. |
 This marks the first year both the Varsity and Junior Varsity year-end tournaments are centralized at the Ames/ISU Ice Arena. Varsity plays February 27 to March 1, Jr. Varsity March 6-8. |
VARSITY REGULAR-SEASON CHAMPION
Lincoln Junior Stars (26W-4L-0T-2OTL)
VARSITY TOURNAMENT CHAMPION
February 27-March 1, 2009 - Ames/ISU Ice Arena
Championship Game: Waterloo Warriors 4, Des Moines Capitals 0
Waterloo blanks Capitals to earn first title since 1990 PDF
Waterloo Courier - Monday, March 2, 2009
VARSITY TOURNAMENT MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
Brian Dobes - Waterloo Warriors
VARSITY COACH-OF-THE YEAR
Byron Porter - Dubuque
VARSITY SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
Mason City Mohawks
| VARSITY TOURNAMENT RESULTS - February 27-March 1, 2009 - Ames/ISU Ice Arena | |
| Quarterfinal Games | #4 Waterloo 4, #5 Mason City 2 #3 Kansas City Stars Jr. Outlaws 3, #6 Kansas City Stars 6 #2 Des Moines Capitals 3, #7 Dubuque 2, 2OT #1 Lincoln 4, #8 Des Moines Oak Leafs 7 |
| Consolation Semifinal Games | Kansas City Jr. Outlaws 2, Dubuque 5 Lincoln 5, Mason City 7 |
| Championship Semifinal Games | Des Moines Capitals 2, Kansas City Stars 1 Waterloo 6, Des Moines Oak Leafs 0 |
| Seventh-Place Game | Lincoln 3, Kansas City Jr. Outlaws 7 |
| Fifth-Place Game | Mason City 5, Dubuque 2 |
| Third-Place Game | Kansas City Stars 5, Des Moines Oak Leafs 2 |
| Championship Game | Des Moines Capitals 0, Waterloo 4 |
| VARSITY REGULAR-SEASON STANDINGS - Final | |||||||||
| Team Name | GP | W | L | T | OTL | PTS | GF | GA | PIM |
| East | |||||||||
| 2-Des Moines Capitals | 32 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 117 | 52 | 582 |
| 4-Waterloo | 32 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 130 | 73 | 466 |
| 5-Mason City | 32 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 43 | 113 | 64 | 305 |
| 7-Dubuque | 32 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 85 | 63 | 371 |
| Ames | 32 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 117 | 114 | 378 |
| Quad City | 32 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 63 | 88 | 643 |
| Cedar Rapids | 32 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 43 | 132 | 498 |
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| 1-Lincoln | 32 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 151 | 75 | 570 |
| 3-Kansas City Jr. Outlaws | 32 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 136 | 66 | 463 |
| 6-Kansas City Stars | 32 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 138 | 71 | 575 |
| 8-Des Moines Oak Leafs | 32 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 127 | 86 | 444 |
| Sioux City | 32 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 104 | 103 | 599 |
| Tri-City | 32 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 39 | 225 | 497 |
| Omaha | 32 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 183 | 486 |
| VARSITY TOP-10 SCORERS | |||||||||
| RK | Player, Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG |
| 1 | Jorgan Kontor, Lincoln | 32 | 46 | 44 | 90 | 76 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
| 2 | Jake Irey, Waterloo | 32 | 44 | 37 | 81 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | Travis Vensky, Lincoln | 31 | 37 | 39 | 76 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Jake Scebold, Ames | 32 | 33 | 38 | 71 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Tyler Belling, DM Oak Leafs | 32 | 35 | 25 | 60 | 30 | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| 6 | Dawson Kuhlmann, Waterloo | 31 | 27 | 31 | 58 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
| Austin Parle, Ames | 30 | 23 | 35 | 58 | 70 | 7 | 0 | 2 | |
| 8 | Conner Hanlon, KC Stars | 31 | 24 | 33 | 57 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Tyler Klotz, Lincoln | 32 | 22 | 29 | 51 | 20 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Cody Weaver, DM Oak Leafs | 32 | 22 | 23 | 45 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Will Martin, Mason City | 31 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
| Spencer Warren, Waterloo | 32 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| VARSITY SILVER-GLOVE GOALTENDERS | ||||||||||
| RK | Player, Team | GP | W | L | T | SO | GA | GAA | SV | SV% |
| 1 | T.J. Frith III, Dubuque | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 1.64 | 481 | 0.930 |
| 2 | Tyler Scully, Lincoln | 23 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 2.58 | 727 | 0.924 |
| 3 | Derek Temple, DM Capitals | 16 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 1.69 | 312 | 0.923 |
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JUNIOR VARSITY REGULAR-SEASON CHAMPION
Kansas City Jr. Outlaws (28W-0L-4T)
JUNIOR VARSITY TOURNAMENT CHAMPION
March 6-8, 2009 - Ames/ISU Ice Arena
Championship Game: Kansas City Jr. Outlaws 2, Mason City 1
JUNIOR VARSITY SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders
| JR. VARSITY TOURNAMENT RESULTS - March 6-8, 2009 - Ames/ISU Ice Arena | |
| Quarterfinal Games | #4 Kansas City Stars 2, #5 Ames 3 #3 Des Moines Capitals 4, #6 Des Moines Oak Leafs 1 #2 Mason City 3, #7 Sioux City 2, 2OT #1 Kansas City Jr. Outlaws 4, #8 Lincoln 0 |
| Consolation Semifinal Games | Des Moines Oak Leafs 4, Sioux City 3 Kansas City Stars 4, Lincoln 2 |
| Championship Semifinal Games | Mason City 2, Des Moines Capitals 1 Kansas City Jr. Outlaws 8, Ames 5 |
| Seventh-Place Game | Sioux City 3, Lincoln 2 |
| Fifth-Place Game | Kansas City Stars 6, Des Moines Oak Leafs 3 |
| Third-Place Game | Des Moines Capitals 8, Ames 1 |
| Championship Game | Kansas City Jr. Outlaws 2, Mason City 1 |
| JR. VARSITY REGULAR-SEASON STANDINGS - Final | ||||||||
| Team Name | GP | W | L | T | PTS | GF | GA | PIM |
| East | ||||||||
| 2-Mason City | 32 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 53 | 129 | 56 | 436 |
| 3-Des Moines Capitals | 32 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 52 | 111 | 37 | 427 |
| 5-Ames | 32 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 40 | 114 | 89 | 460 |
| Dubuque | 32 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 26 | 51 | 80 | 478 |
| Quad City | 32 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 20 | 79 | 107 | 522 |
| Waterloo | 32 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 20 | 61 | 100 | 422 |
| Cedar Rapids | 32 | 4 | 24 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 100 | 224 |
| West | ||||||||
| 1-Kansas City Jr. Outlaws | 32 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 60 | 170 | 35 | 373 |
| 4-Kansas City Stars | 32 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 44 | 116 | 63 | 538 |
| 6-Des Moines Oak Leafs | 32 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 39 | 94 | 68 | 431 |
| 7-Sioux City | 32 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 34 | 90 | 89 | 324 |
| 8-Lincoln | 32 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 29 | 79 | 88 | 505 |
| Omaha | 32 | 6 | 22 | 4 | 16 | 47 | 99 | 584 |
| Tri-City | 32 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 191 | 376 |
| JR. VARSITY TOP-10 SCORERS | |||||||||
| RK | Player, Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG |
| 1 | Dylan Parle, Ames | 30 | 26 | 34 | 60 | 78 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Isaac Gribben, Mason City | 32 | 30 | 25 | 55 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Hunter King, Mason City | 31 | 31 | 21 | 52 | 51 | 7 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Eric Flynn, Sioux City | 32 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Cody Nelson, Sioux City | 32 | 28 | 18 | 46 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | Tommy Fitzwater, KC Stars | 32 | 28 | 17 | 45 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| 7 | Sammy Scibona, KC Stars | 32 | 16 | 28 | 44 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Alex Thompson, Ames | 28 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Matthew Uvodich, KC Jr. Outlaws | 29 | 20 | 19 | 39 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 10 | Ben Holzrichter, Sioux City | 27 | 15 | 22 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| JR. VARSITY SILVER-GLOVE GOALTENDERS | ||||||||||
| RK | Player, Team | GP | W | L | T | SO | GA | GAA | SV | SV% |
| 1 | Andrew Wuttke, Mason City | 22 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 1.54 | 421 | 0.929 |
| 2 | Austin Willenborg, Dubuque | 22 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 47 | 2.19 | 600 | 0.927 |
| 3 | Dashiell Grothaus, KC Jr. Outlaws | 17 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 1.24 | 264 | 0.926 |
| Bryan Cote, KC Jr. Outlaws | 15 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 0.93 | 174 | 0.926 | |
MIDWEST HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY LEAGUE 2008-2009 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
President: Shawn Spencer - Omaha, IA
Secretary: Dave Fox - Hampton, IA
Treasurer: Wayne Kettwick - DeWitt, IA
Vice President-Tournaments: Larry Leigh - Urbandale, IA
Vice President-Scheduler: Greg Ehlers - Omaha, IA
Vice President-Communications/Pointstreak League Administrator: Roger Kelly - Sioux City, IA
Commissioner: Greg Cigrand - Dubuque, IA
Referee-in-Chief: Del Donaldson - Waterloo, IA
Statistics: Pointstreak Scoring Network