On 2 September 2006 , they played their first ever playoff game against the fourth-placed Newcastle North Stars in Adelaide . Despite having swept the North Stars during the regular season , the Ice were exposed on the larger Adelaide rink and lost the game 6-1 . The following night , after the final , president Josh Puls and captain Brad Vigon were presented with the V.I.P. Cup , rewarding the Ice 's minor premiership
V.I.P. Cup
V.I.P. Cup
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