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Mismash Brings Firepower to Blaze
The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze are thrilled to announce the signing of American forward Grant Mismash for the 2025/26 Elite League season. The 26-year-old joins the Blaze from the Belfast Giants, where he played a key role in their 2024/25 campaign, registering 43 points (15 goals, 28 assists) in...
25/26 Pre-Season Fixtures
The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze are pleased to confirm their pre-season schedule ahead of the 2025/26 Elite League season. Kevin Moore’s side will hit the newly laid Skydome ice for the first time on Friday 29th August (7.30pm) when they host the NIHL Playoff Champions, Milton Keynes Lightning. Th...
Blaze Land Dynamic Defenceman Chukarov
The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze are delighted to announce the signing of American defenceman Ivan Chukarov for the 2025/26 Elite League season. Chukarov, 30, joins the Blaze from the Jacksonville Icemen of the ECHL, where he enjoyed a career-best season in 2025/25, producing 33 points (seven goals...
Girls’ Learn to Play Ice Hockey
After a hugely successful launch in Nottingham with the Nottingham Vipers, the Learn to Play Ice Hockey programme is now coming to Coventry! This exciting initiative has already introduced dozens of girls to the thrill of ice hockey – and now it’s Coventry’s turn to get involved. Willies.co.uk, in p...
Rising Star Mack Stewart Joins Blaze
The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze are excited to announce the signing of talented British forward Mack Stewart for the upcoming 2025/26 Elite League season. The 20-year-old joins the Blaze following a strong campaign on a two-way deal with the Belfast Giants and Milton Keynes Lightning. Stewart made...
All-Star Luciani returns
The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze are delighted to announce the return of Canadian forward Alessio Luciani for the 2025/26 Elite League season. Luciani, 26, was a standout performer in 2024/25, registering an impressive 66 points (30 goals, 36 assists) across 66 Elite League competition games. His 5...
Assistant Coach Zach Vinnell Departs Blaze
The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze would like to extend their best wishes to Assistant Coach Zach Vinnell, who has made the difficult decision to move on from the club to pursue an opportunity in North America. Vinnell made a strong impression in his single season with the Blaze, demonstrating his ve...
Blaze Land American Forward Gleason
The Genting Casino Coventry Blaze are pleased to announce the signing of American forward Matthew Gleason ahead of the 2025/26 Elite League season. Gleason, 23, will turn professional with the Blaze after graduating from the University of St. Thomas (NCAA), where he played four seasons for the Minne...