The rosters so far, 24 days to go....

With just 24 days to go, the teams are almost complete! Here are lists, from the team sites, of the 2014-15 Elite league teams!

 

*= Player coach

#= Jersey number not yet confirmed

 

Belfast Giants

Head coach: Steve Thorton
Netminder: Stephen Murphy 31

Defencemen: Jeff Mason 3, Robby Sandrock 6, David Phillips 13, Calvin Elfring 24, Cody Brookwell 25, Kevin Phillips 62, 

Forwards: Mark Garside 7, Evan Cheverie 9, Colin Sheilds 19, Kevin Suarette 22, Adam Keefe 47, Craig Peacock 71, Daryl Lloyd 72

                                                 Braehead Clan

Head coach: Ryan Finnerty

Netminder: Kyle Jones 29, Joe Myers 15

Defencemen: Zack Fitzgerald 13, Zach Sullivan 21, Chris Frank 22, Scott Aarssen 6,

Forwards: Matt Haywood 11, Lee Esders 17, Neil Trimm 19, Leigh Salters 24, Tristian Harper 26, Ben Davies 5

                                                   Coventry Blaze

Head coach: Marc Lefebvre
Netminder: Brian Stewart 41, Connor Ranby 31
Defencemen: Mark Smith 5, Mike Egner 6, Rory Rawlyk 8, James Griffin 15, Kyle Bocheck 16, Steven Chalmers 28, Craig Cescon 32
Forwards: Ben Arnt 7, Cale Tanaka 14, Russel Cowley 27, Steven Goertzen 18, Ashley Tait 21,
Ryan O'mara 22, Derek Lee 23, Jeremy Tendler 27, Ross Venus 59

                      Cardiff Devils

Head coach: Todd Kelman
Netminder: Ben Bowns 33, Mike Will 3
Defencemen: Carl Hudson 2, Mark Richardson 17, Tyson Marsh 22, Andrew Hotham 24, Josh Batch 41, Treor Hendrix 74
Forwards: Matthew Myers 8, Chris Jones 16, Brent Walton 18, Luke Piggot 21, Joey Haddad 27, Jake Morissette 47, Chris Culligun 57, Andrew Lord 71, Jesse Mychan 80, Doug Clarkson 93

                   Dundee Stars

Head coach: *Jeff Hutchins
Netminder: Marc Cheverie 39, Craig Holland 31
Defencemen: Sam McCluskey 19, Brad Plumton 20, Paul Swindelehurst 23, Kevin Quick 27,
Forwards: Shane Lust 10, Chris Blight 12, Jade Galbraith 13, John Dolan 16, *Jeff Hutchins 71, Bari McKenzie 86

              Edinburgh Capitals

Unfortunately, we don't have enough sources to give you the full roster but here's all I could find:
Head coach: *Richard Hartmann
Netminder: Tomas Hiladvlosky 53
Defencemen: Marcel Petran #, James Wallace #
Forwards: Rene Jarolin 35, Greg Collins #, Daniel Naslund #, Jade Portwood 36, Dennis Rix #

                      Fife Flyers

Head coach: Todd Dutiaume
Netminder: Kevin Regan 32, Blair Daly 29
Defencemen: Thomas Muir 2, Chris Wands 4, Kyle Horne 5, Kyle Haines 55
Forwards: Ned Lukacevic 8, Stephen Gunn 10, Josh Scoon 15, Allan Anderson 18, Bobby Chaumont 21, Matt Reber 22, Jordan Fulton 26, *Danny Stewart 39, Chris Auger #

                        Hull Stingrays

Like with the capitals, I don't have enough sources but here's all I could find!
Head coach: *Omar Pacha
Netminder: David Brown #
Defencemen: Omar Pacha 2, Scott Robson 11, Tom Ralf 14, Jamie Chilcot 15, C.J Chartrain #, Yan Turcotte #,
Forwards: Cory Tanaka #, Matt Larke #,  Jordan Mayer #, Dominic Osman 9,  Eric Galbraith #, Sam Towner 16, *Carl Lauzon 19, Matthew Davies 26, Zach Hervato #

                                         Nottingham Panthers

Head coach: Corey Neilson
Netminder: Craig Kowalski 33/ Dan Green 34
Defencemen: Steve Lee 45, Evan Mosey #, Steve Ward #, Sam Oakford #, Charles Landry #, Bryan Schmidt #, Cody Wild #, Mike Berbube #,
Forwards: David Clarke 5, Robert Lachowicz 7,Robert Farmer 19,  Chris Higgins #, Brandon Benedict 26, Greg Jacina 41, Max Parent #, Bruce Graham 21,Chris Lawrence #, Jonathan Boxill 89

                                          Sheffield Steelers

Head coach: Gerad Adams
Netminder: Frank Doyle
Defencemen: Gord Baldwin 3, Rod Sarich 19, Dustin Kohn 22, Mark Thomas 44
Forwards: Tyler Mosienko #, Mathieu Roy #, Michael Forney 14, Jason Hewitt 17, Jay Latulippe 18, Jonathan Phillips 20, Phil Hill 24, Luke Ferrara 29, Pascal Morency 55, Robert Dowd 75

 Let us know in the comments what you think to these rosters. Coventry Blaze and Dundee Stars look strong in my opinion. We will update you on every signing from now on. Just 24 days until Nottingham Panthers start the champions league against Lukko! See you soon! :)