We're still a few weeks away from the start of the new season; and some teams are well underway with their pre-season arrangements. Here's the first part of the roster updates, covering as usual Belfast to Edinburgh.
Enjoy and read...
Belfast Giants:
Head Coach: Adam Keefe (promoted from player)
In: Andrew Dickson, Blair Riley, Brandon Benedict*, Colin Shields, Jackson Whistle, Jim Vandermeer, Mark Garside, Matt Towe, Ryan Martinelli, Steve Saviano, Stephen Murphy: Re-Signed
Brendan Connolly (Rungsted Seier Capital)
Cole Jarrett (Tokohu Free Blades)
Darcy Murphy (Tulsa Oilers)
Dustin Johner (Villacher SV)
Jonathan Ferland (Vienna Capitals)
Kevin Raine (Florida Everblades)
Sebastian Sylvestre (Elmira Jackals)
Spiro Goulakos (Hartford Wolf Pack)
Brendan Connolly (Rungsted Seier Capital)
Cole Jarrett (Tokohu Free Blades)
Darcy Murphy (Tulsa Oilers)
Dustin Johner (Villacher SV)
Jonathan Ferland (Vienna Capitals)
Kevin Raine (Florida Everblades)
Sebastian Sylvestre (Elmira Jackals)
Spiro Goulakos (Hartford Wolf Pack)
Out:
Michael Forney
Derrick Walser +++ (Peterborough Petes)
James Desmarais (Jonquiere Marquis)
Jerome Leduc (Dornbirner EC)
Jonathan Boxill (Milton Keynes)
Matt Nickerson (Milton Keynes)
Michael Quesnele (Angers)
Chris Higgins (Retired)
David Rutherford (Retired)
Michael Forney
Derrick Walser +++ (Peterborough Petes)
James Desmarais (Jonquiere Marquis)
Jerome Leduc (Dornbirner EC)
Jonathan Boxill (Milton Keynes)
Matt Nickerson (Milton Keynes)
Michael Quesnele (Angers)
Chris Higgins (Retired)
David Rutherford (Retired)
Braehead Clan:
Head Coach: John Tripp (Eispiraten Crimmitschau)
In: Bari McKenzie, Craig Peacock, Jordan Buesa, Matt Haywood, Zach Sullivan: Re-Signed
Adam Brace (Reading Royals)
Brendan Brooks (Fife*)
Cameron Burt (Starbulls Rosenheim)
Craig Cescon (Dundee)
Jacob Doty (Kansas City Mavericks)
Josh Grieveson (Dundee)
Landon Oslanski (Toledo Walleye)
Mike Embach (Fort Wayne Komets)
Ryan Nie (Eispiraten Crimmitschau)
Tyler Scofield (Starbulls Rosenheim)
Adam Brace (Reading Royals)
Brendan Brooks (Fife*)
Cameron Burt (Starbulls Rosenheim)
Craig Cescon (Dundee)
Jacob Doty (Kansas City Mavericks)
Josh Grieveson (Dundee)
Landon Oslanski (Toledo Walleye)
Mike Embach (Fort Wayne Komets)
Ryan Nie (Eispiraten Crimmitschau)
Tyler Scofield (Starbulls Rosenheim)
Out:
Kyle Wharton
Cody Carlson (Atlanta Gladiators)
Corey Cowick (Epinal)
Daniel Ahsberg (Helsingborgs HC)
Jay Rosehill (Manchester)
Lee Baldwin (Epinal)
Matt Beca (Manchester)
Michal Zajwokski (Ornskoldsvik HF)
Mike Hammond (Manchester)
Ryan Finnerty (Head Coach - Manchester)
Scott Aarssen (Sheffield)
Scott Pitt (MsHK Zillna)
Stefan Della Rovere (EC Kassel Huskies)
Alex Leavitt (Retired)
Matt Keith (Retired)
Cardiff Devils:
Player-Coach: Andrew Lord
In: Andrew Hotham, Ben Bowns, Gleason Fournier, Jake Morrissette, Joey Haddad, Joey Martin, Josh Batch, Layne Ulmer, Luke Piggott, Mark Louis, Mark Richardson, Matthew Myers, Patrick Asselin, Sean Bentivoglio, Thomas Murdy: Re-Signed
Bryce Reddick (Aalborg Pirates)
Callum Buglass (Cardiff Fire)
Craig Moore (Dundee)
Drew Paris (Dornbirner EC)
Justin Faryna (Dundee)
Matt Pope (Tokohu Free Blades)
Paul Crowder (unattached)
Toms Rutkis (Swindon)
Out:
Callum Buglass *** (Cardiff Fire)
Chris Jones (Swindon)
David Brine (Medvescak Zagreb)
Denny Kearney (Milton Keynes)
Guillaume Doucet (Milton Keynes)
Toms Rutkis *** (Swindon)
Chris Culligan (Retired)
Coventry Blaze:
Head Coach: Danny Stewart
In: Brett Robinson, David Clements, Jordan Pietrus, Jordan Stokes, Kevin Noble, Olive Stone, Renny Marr, Ross Venus: Re-Signed
Adam Courchiane (Dusseldorfer EG)
Ben Lake (Alaska Aces)
Brython Preece (Utah Outilers)
Danick Paquette (Tulsa Oilers)
Dax Lauwers (Alaska Aces)
Gaelan Patterson (Chamonix-Morzine)
Garrett Ladd (Tulsa Oilers)
Gustav Ahnelov (Karlskrona HK)
Kevin Nastiuk (Dresdner Eislowen)
Luke Ferrara (Sheffield)
Marc-Olivier Vallerand (HC Bolzano)
Ryan Dingle (Fife)
Out:
Garrett Klotz, Josh Godfrey, Marc Cantin
Barry Almeida (Worcester Railers)
Ben Davies (Guildford)
Brian Stewart (Guildford)
Jim Jorgensen (Podhale Nowy Targ)
Jordan Stokes *** (Telford)
Liam Stewart (Guildford)
Oliver Stone *** (Swindon)
Matt Marquardt (Sheffield)
Renny Marr *** (Swindon)
Robin Bergman (Rungsted Seier Capital)
Shawn Boutin (Dresdner Eislowen)
TJ Syner (Worcester Railers)
Russ Cowley (Retired)
Dundee Stars:
Head Coach: Omar Pacha (Manchester)
In: Ben Edmonds, Cameron McGiffin, Craig Holland, Joey De Concilys, Kris Inglis: Re-Signed
Adam Harding (Manchester)
Anthony Mastrodicasa (Rapid City Rush)
Emerson Hrynyk (Mount Royal University)
Gabriel Levesque (Anglet Hormandi)
Jimmy Jensen (Dijon)
Johan Andersson (Dijon)
Jordan Cownie (Milton Keynes)
Malcolm Gould (Strasbourg)
Patrick Lee (UMass - Amherst)
Riley Stadel (Edmonton Oil Kings)
Taylor Dickin (Manchester)
Travis Fullerton (Edinburgh)
Tyler Brickier (Gangwon High 1)
Out:
Brett Switzer (Nice)
Craig Cescon (Braehead)
Craig Moore (Cardiff)
Felix-Antoine Poulin (MsHK Zillna)
Kevin Brujisten (Mulhouse)
Joe Fallon (Worcester Railers)
Josh Grieveson (Braehead)
Justin Faryna (Cardiff)
Mikael Lidhammar (Guildford)
Scott Brannon (Caen)
Marc Lefebvre (Cincinnati Cyclones++)
Vinny Scarsella (Retired)
Edinburgh Capitals:
Head Coach: Dmitri Khristich (HK Kremenchuk**)
In: Harry Ferguson, Kevin Forshall, Jay King, Michael D'Orazio, Pavel Vorobyev, Rihards Grigors, Tyler Plews: Re-Signed
Aaron Robertson (Fife Falcons)
Alexander Ismalov (Yermak Angarsk)
Calum Robertson (Fife Falcons)
Denis Trakhanov (KS Torun)
Duncan Spiers (Solway Sharks)
Dylan Anderson (Queens University)
Igor Valeyev (Chelmet Chelyabinsk)
Jordan McLaughlin (Edinburgh Capitals SNL)
Konstantin Teslyukevich (Arlan Kokshetau)
Mike Cazzola (Binghamton Senators)
Pavel Shegalo (Metallurg Zhlobin)
Sergei Banashkov (Saryarka Karaganda)
Taylor Stefishen (Dijon)
Out:
Jacob Johnston (Odense Bulldogs)
Jaroslav Hertl (Mont-Blanc)
Jordan Marr (Fife)
Liam Cassidy (Kirkcaldy Kestrels)
Matt Tipoff (Wichtia Thunder)
Michal Dobron (Brest)
Sean Beattie (Fife)
Travis Fullerton (Dundee)
Taylor MacDougall
* - Signed as Player-Assistant Coach
** - Was in charge of youth programme
*** - Two way contract
+ - Retired as player but became Head Coach of team shown
++ - Left position as Head Coach, became assistant coach of team shown
+++ - Retired as player, became assistant coach of team shown
Player in normal typeface - Brit Over 23 years of ago
Player in italic typeface - Brit Under 23 years of age
Player in bold typeface - Import
Kyle Wharton
Cody Carlson (Atlanta Gladiators)
Corey Cowick (Epinal)
Daniel Ahsberg (Helsingborgs HC)
Jay Rosehill (Manchester)
Lee Baldwin (Epinal)
Matt Beca (Manchester)
Michal Zajwokski (Ornskoldsvik HF)
Mike Hammond (Manchester)
Ryan Finnerty (Head Coach - Manchester)
Scott Aarssen (Sheffield)
Scott Pitt (MsHK Zillna)
Stefan Della Rovere (EC Kassel Huskies)
Alex Leavitt (Retired)
Matt Keith (Retired)
Cardiff Devils:
Player-Coach: Andrew Lord
In: Andrew Hotham, Ben Bowns, Gleason Fournier, Jake Morrissette, Joey Haddad, Joey Martin, Josh Batch, Layne Ulmer, Luke Piggott, Mark Louis, Mark Richardson, Matthew Myers, Patrick Asselin, Sean Bentivoglio, Thomas Murdy: Re-Signed
Bryce Reddick (Aalborg Pirates)
Callum Buglass (Cardiff Fire)
Craig Moore (Dundee)
Drew Paris (Dornbirner EC)
Justin Faryna (Dundee)
Matt Pope (Tokohu Free Blades)
Paul Crowder (unattached)
Toms Rutkis (Swindon)
Out:
Callum Buglass *** (Cardiff Fire)
Chris Jones (Swindon)
David Brine (Medvescak Zagreb)
Denny Kearney (Milton Keynes)
Guillaume Doucet (Milton Keynes)
Toms Rutkis *** (Swindon)
Chris Culligan (Retired)
Coventry Blaze:
Head Coach: Danny Stewart
In: Brett Robinson, David Clements, Jordan Pietrus, Jordan Stokes, Kevin Noble, Olive Stone, Renny Marr, Ross Venus: Re-Signed
Adam Courchiane (Dusseldorfer EG)
Ben Lake (Alaska Aces)
Brython Preece (Utah Outilers)
Danick Paquette (Tulsa Oilers)
Dax Lauwers (Alaska Aces)
Gaelan Patterson (Chamonix-Morzine)
Garrett Ladd (Tulsa Oilers)
Gustav Ahnelov (Karlskrona HK)
Kevin Nastiuk (Dresdner Eislowen)
Luke Ferrara (Sheffield)
Marc-Olivier Vallerand (HC Bolzano)
Ryan Dingle (Fife)
Out:
Garrett Klotz, Josh Godfrey, Marc Cantin
Barry Almeida (Worcester Railers)
Ben Davies (Guildford)
Brian Stewart (Guildford)
Jim Jorgensen (Podhale Nowy Targ)
Jordan Stokes *** (Telford)
Liam Stewart (Guildford)
Oliver Stone *** (Swindon)
Matt Marquardt (Sheffield)
Renny Marr *** (Swindon)
Robin Bergman (Rungsted Seier Capital)
Shawn Boutin (Dresdner Eislowen)
TJ Syner (Worcester Railers)
Russ Cowley (Retired)
Dundee Stars:
Head Coach: Omar Pacha (Manchester)
In: Ben Edmonds, Cameron McGiffin, Craig Holland, Joey De Concilys, Kris Inglis: Re-Signed
Adam Harding (Manchester)
Anthony Mastrodicasa (Rapid City Rush)
Emerson Hrynyk (Mount Royal University)
Gabriel Levesque (Anglet Hormandi)
Jimmy Jensen (Dijon)
Johan Andersson (Dijon)
Jordan Cownie (Milton Keynes)
Malcolm Gould (Strasbourg)
Patrick Lee (UMass - Amherst)
Riley Stadel (Edmonton Oil Kings)
Taylor Dickin (Manchester)
Travis Fullerton (Edinburgh)
Tyler Brickier (Gangwon High 1)
Out:
Brett Switzer (Nice)
Craig Cescon (Braehead)
Craig Moore (Cardiff)
Felix-Antoine Poulin (MsHK Zillna)
Kevin Brujisten (Mulhouse)
Joe Fallon (Worcester Railers)
Josh Grieveson (Braehead)
Justin Faryna (Cardiff)
Mikael Lidhammar (Guildford)
Scott Brannon (Caen)
Marc Lefebvre (Cincinnati Cyclones++)
Vinny Scarsella (Retired)
Edinburgh Capitals:
Head Coach: Dmitri Khristich (HK Kremenchuk**)
In: Harry Ferguson, Kevin Forshall, Jay King, Michael D'Orazio, Pavel Vorobyev, Rihards Grigors, Tyler Plews: Re-Signed
Aaron Robertson (Fife Falcons)
Alexander Ismalov (Yermak Angarsk)
Calum Robertson (Fife Falcons)
Denis Trakhanov (KS Torun)
Duncan Spiers (Solway Sharks)
Dylan Anderson (Queens University)
Igor Valeyev (Chelmet Chelyabinsk)
Jordan McLaughlin (Edinburgh Capitals SNL)
Konstantin Teslyukevich (Arlan Kokshetau)
Mike Cazzola (Binghamton Senators)
Pavel Shegalo (Metallurg Zhlobin)
Sergei Banashkov (Saryarka Karaganda)
Taylor Stefishen (Dijon)
Out:
Jacob Johnston (Odense Bulldogs)
Jaroslav Hertl (Mont-Blanc)
Jordan Marr (Fife)
Liam Cassidy (Kirkcaldy Kestrels)
Matt Tipoff (Wichtia Thunder)
Michal Dobron (Brest)
Sean Beattie (Fife)
Travis Fullerton (Dundee)
Taylor MacDougall
* - Signed as Player-Assistant Coach
** - Was in charge of youth programme
*** - Two way contract
+ - Retired as player but became Head Coach of team shown
++ - Left position as Head Coach, became assistant coach of team shown
+++ - Retired as player, became assistant coach of team shown
Player in normal typeface - Brit Over 23 years of ago
Player in italic typeface - Brit Under 23 years of age
Player in bold typeface - Import
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