Gardiner Conference

The Gardiner Conference is one of three conferences in the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) and comprises Three teams. Its counterparts are the Erhardt Conference and the newly formed, for the 2017-18 season, Patton Conference. It is named after former Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Charlie Gardiner and was introduced for the 2012–13 EIHL season. The Gardiner Conference Championship is played for over 24 regular season games, each team playing the other two teams eight times (four home and four away). The winner receives the Gardiner Trophy and is seeded in the top three (the exact seed dependent on the overall League Championship final standings) for the end-of-season Elite League Play-Offs. These 24 games also make up the total of 56 regular season games which decide the overall League Champions of the Elite Ice Hockey League.[1]

United Kingdom Gardiner Conference
The Gardiner Conference is one of three conferences in the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).
LeagueElite Ice Hockey League
SportIce Hockey
Founded2012
No. of teams3
Most recent
champion(s)
Glasgow clan

Clubs

Gardiner clubs
Club Established City Stadium Capacity*
Glasgow Clan2010Scotland GlasgowBraehead Arena3,750
Dundee Stars2001Scotland DundeeDundee Ice Arena2,400
Fife Flyers1938Scotland KirkcaldyFife Ice Arena2,414

Former Teams

Former Gardiner clubs
Club Years City Stadium Capacity*
Hull Stingrays2003-2015England HullHull Arena3,150
Edinburgh Capitals1998-2018Scotland EdinburghMurrayfield Ice Arena3,800
Manchester Storm1995-2002England AltrinchamSilver Blades Ice Rink Altrincham2,100

Winners

SEASON CHAMPIONS RUNNERS-UP
2012-13Scotland Glasgow ClanScotland Fife Flyers
2013-14Scotland Dundee StarsEngland Hull Stingrays
2014-15Scotland Glasgow ClanScotland Fife Flyers
2015-16Scotland Glasgow ClanScotland Fife Flyers
2016-17Scotland Glasgow ClanScotland Dundee Stars
2017-18Scotland Fife FlyersScotland Glasgow Clan
2018-19Scotland Glasgow ClanScotland Dundee Stars

Results

Club Wins Runners up Winning Years
1 Scotland Glasgow Clan 5 1 2012-13, 2015-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2018-19
2 Scotland Fife Flyers 1 3 2017-18
3 Scotland Dundee Stars 1 2 2013-14
4 England Hull Stingrays 0 1 N/A

References

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