In their sole
RHI season, the Fire Ants qualified for the RHI Murphy Cup playoffs as the
eighth and final seed of the Eastern Conference. However, the team failed to win
a single playoff game, and were swept in the best-of-three first round by the
Minnesota Arctic Blast.
Round 1
Western Conference
Calgary d. Phoenix 2-0 (10-9, 8-6)
Portland d. Vancouver, 2-0 (8-7, 14-8)
Los Angeles d. San Diego, 2-0 (14-6, 9-8)
Anaheim d. San Jose, 2-0 (8-5, 7-6)
Eastern Conference
Pittsburgh d. Chicago, 2-1 (8-9, 23-5, 1-0)
Minnesota d. Atlanta, 2-0 (14-4, 8-7)
Montreal d. Philadelphia, 2-0 (6-5, 14-7)
Buffalo d. New Jersey, 2-0 (9-6, 12-10)
Round 2
Western Conference
Portland d. Calgary, 2-1 (10-6, 7-8, 2-1)
Anaheim d. Los Angeles, 2-0 (9-6, 9-8)
Eastern Conference
Minnesota d. Pittsburgh, 2-1 (8-6, 11-14, 4-1)
Buffalo d. Montreal, 2-0 (7-6, 8-2)
Round 3: Conference
Finals
Western Conference
Portland d. Anaheim, 2-0 (10-7, 11-7)
Eastern Conference
Buffalo d. Minnesota, 2-1 (7-8, 11-6, 5-1)
League Championship: Murphy
Cup
Buffalo d. Portland, 2-0 (11-8,
8-7)