The 2008–09 Southern Professional Hockey League season was the fifth season of the Southern Professional Hockey League. The regular season began August 24, 2008, and ended April 16, 2009, after a 60-game regular season and a four-team playoff. The Knoxville Ice Bears captured their second consecutive championship.

Preseason

The Jacksonville Barracudas franchise was suspended from the season due to lack of a search for a arena. The team would eventually fold.

Teams

Map of teams

Regular season

Final standings

Attendance

President's Cup playoffs

Finals

Awards

SPHL Award winners were announced April 23, 2009.

All-Star selections