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2026/27 Jersey Revealed

The DPD Coventry Blaze are proud to present our home, away and Challenge Cup jersey for the 2026/27 Motorpoint Elite League season. Designed with thanks to Five-on-3, who will again be our official jersey supplier. HOME AWAY Challenge Cup Replica Jerseys Both the home, away and Challenge Cup jersey is available to order as a…

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Sisu In For Blaze

The DPD Coventry Blaze are thrilled to announce the signing of Finnish netminder Sisu Heikkeri for the 2026/27 Elite League season. Heikkeri, 22, joins the Blaze from Jokerit of Mestis, where the highly-rated goaltender has spent the past two seasons. During that time, he also earned a call-up to Jukurit in Liiga, appearing in three games and posting…

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Fitzpatrick delivered to Coventry

The DPD Coventry Blaze are thrilled to announce the signing of Canadian goaltender Evan Fitzpatrick for the 2026/27 Motorpoint Elite League season. Fitzpatrick, 28, joins the Blaze following a season in Germany's DEL with the Nürnberg Ice Tigers, where he made 23 appearances after impressing with EHC München at the end of the 2024/25 campaign.…

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Bearman returns for second season

The DPD Coventry Blaze are pleased to confirm the re-signing of British goaltender Joel Bearman for the 2026/27 Motorpoint Elite League season. Bearman, 20, turned professional with the Blaze last season after progressing through the club's junior pathway. He made his senior debut for Coventry in March 2026, featuring on the road against the Guildford…

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Richardson joins Blaze

The DPD Coventry Blaze are pleased to confirm the signing of Canadian forward Ryan Richardson for the 2026/27 Motorpoint Elite League season. Richardson joins the Blaze from the Greensboro Gargoyles of the ECHL, where he played 61 games, scoring 12 goals and adding six assists for 18 points. Prior to turning professional, Richardson spent four…

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Blaze Welcome DPD as New Title Sponsor

Ahead of the 2026/27 Motorpoint Elite League season, the Coventry Blaze are delighted to announce DPD as the club's new title sponsor for the next three seasons. As one of the UK's leading parcel delivery companies, DPD is recognised for its innovation, industry-leading delivery service and extensive national and international delivery network. With its head office…

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MacArthur joins Blaze

The Coventry Blaze are pleased to confirm the signing of Canadian forward Colby MacArthur for the 2026/27 season. MacArthur, 24, arrives in Coventry following his first taste of professional hockey with the Kansas City Mavericks, where he played 13 games, recording two goals and two assists. Prior to turning pro, MacArthur completed his NCAA career…

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Ezman turns pro with Blaze

The Coventry Blaze are pleased to confirm the signing of American forward Jaxson Ezman for the 2026/27 Motorpoint Elite League season.  Ezman, 23, will begin his professional career with the Blaze in 2026/27, following in the footsteps of fellow Princeton alumni Mike Kennedy, Nick Seitz and Adam Robbins, who have all previously iced for the…

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Tickets On Sale for pre-season now

Tickets for the Coventry Blaze’s first three home pre-season games of the 2026/27 season are now on sale. These are: Pre-season: Saturday 29th August vs Manchester Storm (7PM) Pre-season: Sunday 30th August vs Gothiques d'Amiens (5.30PM) Pre-season: Sunday 6th September vs Guildford Flames (5.30PM) Get Tickets: Booking tickets online or via the Skydome Box office…

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Blaze secure Perlini signature

The Coventry Blaze are delighted to announce the signing of Great Britain international Brett Perlini for the 2026/27 Motorpoint Elite League season. Perlini, 36, has spent the past two seasons with the Cardiff Devils, where he played an important role in helping the Welsh side lift the Continental Cup in 2024/25 before claiming the Elite…

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Q and A with Moore and Bates

Join the Blaze Blue Army for our first event of the new season as we welcome Head Coach Kevin Moore and Associate Coach Coltyn Bates for an exclusive question-and-answer session. This is a fantastic opportunity for Blaze supporters to hear directly from the coaching staff ahead of the new campaign. They'll discuss preparations for the…

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Bates returns with expanded role

The Coventry Blaze are pleased to confirm that Coltyn Bates will return to the club for his second season, taking on the expanded roles of Associate Coach and Associate Director of Hockey Operations. Bates joined the Blaze after three successful seasons in coaching and management positions with the Winkler Flyers of the Manitoba Junior Hockey…

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Experienced Pro Joins Blaze

The Coventry Blaze are delighted to announce the signing of Canadian defenceman Andrew Nielsen for the 2026/27 season. Nielsen, 29, arrives in Coventry after an extensive professional career, having played over 450 professional games. He was originally selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the third round (65th overall) of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft.…

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Blaze add Hungarian International to Blue Line

The Coventry Blaze are delighted to announce the signing of Hungarian defenceman Marko Csollak for the 2026/27 season. The 23-year-old recently represented Hungary at the 2026 IIHF Men's World Championship Division I tournament in Switzerland, continuing his development on the international stage.During the 2025/26 season, Csollak iced for DVTK Jegesmedvék in the Erste Liga, recording…

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26/27 Fixtures Released

The fixtures for the 2026/27 Motorpoint Elite League season are now available. A Digital Calendar Sync link will follow shortly. The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze will begin the competitive campaign with a Challenge Cup schedule that opens away to the Sheffield Steelers on Saturday 12 September, before three successive home group games against the Cardiff…

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Blaze Thank Genting Casino

The Coventry Blaze would like to extend our sincere thanks to Genting Casino as they step aside as the club's title sponsor after 14 incredible years of support. Having proudly held the title sponsorship since 2012, Genting Casino has played a vital role in the continued growth and success of the Blaze, supporting the club…

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Pre-season to begin AT HOME WITH STORM

The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze are pleased to confirm their first pre-season fixture ahead of the 2026/27 Motorpoint Elite League campaign, as rivals the Manchester Storm visit the Skydome. The Blaze will make their first appearance in front of the home fans on Saturday 29 August, with a 7.00pm face-off, creating an exciting two-game home…

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Elite League Partners with Motorpoint

Motorpoint has signed a five-season deal to be the principal commercial partner of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL). Now known as the Motorpoint Elite League, the partnership will last until 2031 and is the first time the leading nearly new and used car retailer has held the naming rights for a professional sports league.…

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Musser brings leadership to Blaze

The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze are pleased to announce the signing of American defenceman Carson Musser for the 2026/27 Elite League season. Musser, 29, joins the Blaze after four seasons with the ECHL's Norfolk Admirals, where he made 224 regular season appearances, recording 88 points (21 goals, 67 assists). He also featured in 22 playoff games,…

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Experienced forward Kaspick Joins Blaze

The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze are delighted to announce the signing of Canadian forward Tanner Kaspick for the 2026/27 Elite League season. The 28-year-old arrives in Coventry following an impressive professional career that has seen him play in the AHL, ECHL, ICEHL, DEL, Slovakia, and Sweden. Originally selected in the fourth round (119th overall) of…

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Ness added to Blaze roster for 26/27

The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze are pleased to announce the signing of American forward Griffin Ness for the 2026/27 Elite League season. Ness, 26, joins the Blaze following a 2025/26 campaign split between the Kalamazoo Wings and Utah Grizzlies in the ECHL. Across 58 games, he recorded 11 goals and 21 assists for 32 points.…

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