The Coventry Blaze NIHL are a
British
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ice hockey
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team based in
Coventry
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,
England
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. They are the
NIHL affiliate of
Coventry Blaze
The Coventry Blaze are a British professional ice hockey team based in Coventry, England. They currently compete in the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) and play their home games at SkyDome Arena. The club was founded in 1965 as the original '' ...
of the
EIHL
The Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL), sometimes referred to internationally as the British Elite League, is an ice hockey league in the United Kingdom. Formed in 2003 following the demise of the Ice Hockey Superleague, it is the highest level ...
. The team started life as the Coventry Blaze (ENL) in 2007, changing their name to the Coventry Blaze NIHL ahead of the 2012–13 season. The team often provides many juniors competitive ice time. The team withdrew from the 2019–20 season, after being unable to replace the players that had left during the off-season, returning to
NIHL action ahead of the 2020–21 season.
Season-by-season record
Club roster 2020–21
2020/21 Outgoing
References
External links
Coventry Blaze NIHL official site{{British ice hockey
Ice hockey teams in England