Tag: Fife Flyers
Flyers training ahead of weekend dates with Stars
Tom Coolen, Fife Flyers' head coach, has no injury worries ahead of Fife Flyers' double-header with Dundee Stars in the Challenge Cup this weekend with the first game at Kirkcaldy on Saturday (19.15) and...
Eriksson and Lajeunesse at the double for Flyers
Doubles from Johan Eriksson and Troy Lajeunesse helped Fife Flyers roar back from being behind to burn Coventry Blaze and open their Elite League campaign for the season with a confidence-boosting road win in...
Long sinks Fife in tense clash
Ciaran Long was set up by Oliver Cooper to net after 31 minutes as Belfast Giants emerged from the Fife Ice Arena with a 1-0 win in the Challenge Cup.
Fife had 16 shots on goal...
Coolen: ‘Giants are a barometer for Flyers’
Tom Coolen believes the Challenge Cup clash on Saturday with last season's Grand Slam winners Belfast Giants is a measuring stick as to where his men are in their preparations for the season.
Canada-born Coolen (pictured in...
Cooper double helps sink Clan
Belfast Giants, sponsored by Stena Line, travel to the Fife Ice Arena on Saturday (19.15) to face Fife Flyers in the Challenge Cup on the back of a 4-2 victory over the Aspray Glasgow...
Tough double-header for Flyers
On Sunday Flyers Flyers complete a weekend double-header when they travel to Coventry Blaze (face-off 17.15) in their opening Elite League fixture after squaring-up to Belfast Giants, sponsored by Stena Line, last season's Grand Slam...
Coach Coolen claims revenge over Clan
Challenge Cup: Fife Flyers 5, Glasgow Clan 1
Glasgow Clan’s hopes of ending the weekend with maximum Challenge Cup points were dashed as Fife Flyers ran out 5-1 winners in Kirkcaldy.
The high of Saturday’s 4-0...
Clan shutout Flyers to earn Challenge Cup boost
Goals from Nate Kallen, Dyson Stevenson, Gary Haden and Darien Craighead earned Glasgow Clan a 4-0 victory over Fife Flyers in the Challenge Cup.
Early on, Fife netminder Shane Owen (pictured) was tested by two Ryan...
Coolen understands Clan-Fife rivalry
Tom Coolen, Fife Flyers' new head coach, has only been in Scotland for a matter of weeks but he is already well aware of the rivalry between Glasgow Clan and his team.
The pair clash...
Schaber double puts skids under Flyers
Fife Flyers beat Dutch tourists Tilburg Trappers 3-1 at The Fife Ice Arena on Saturday but they found Romanian side CSM Brasov much tougher opposition 24 hours later.
The home side opened the scoring after...
Coolen applauds Flyers’ skate with fans initiative
Tom Coolen, Fife Flyers' new coach, stood on the terracing and watched as his new players skated with the fans after the club's 3-1 home victory over Dutch touring side, Tilburg Trappers, at The...
Flyers skate to victory over Dutch combine
Under-strength Fife Flyers, minus Jonas Emmerdahl, Johan Eriksson and James Spence, earned a 3-1 victory over Dutch tourists Tilburg Trappers at The Fife Ice Arena.
The sides were deadlocked after the first session but coach...
Emmerdahl blow for fired-up Flyers
Fife Flyers have suffered a late blow as they prepare to host two Continental ice hockey clubs this weekend in their build-up towards the start of the domestic Elite League season.
Influential defenceman Jonas Emmerdahl...
Finucci urges fans to cheer on new-look Flyers
Carlo Finucci urged Fife Flyers fans to turn out in big numbers for this weekend's double-header with two European teams.
The former fans favourite believes they will be two great matches against Tilburg Trappers from...
Johan blow for Fife ahead of Continental challenge
Fife Flyers coaching staff have confirmed an early season blow after their double-header with Dundee Stars in a pre-season challenge.
Johan Eriksson suffered an injury in Sunday's 4-0 victory on Tayside and he will miss...
Continental duo face Flyers this weekend
Fife Flyers entertain Continental opposition this weekend with Tilburg Trappers visiting from The Netherlands on Saturday (19.15) and CSM Brasov from Romania on Sunday (18.00).
The duo will pose a completely different challenge for Coolen and...
Coolen boosted by ‘positive’ weekend for Flyers
Fife Flyers' new head coach, Tom Coolen, looked back on the Elite League club's double-header with arch rivals Dundee Stars and declared: "It was a busy weekend, but a really positive start for us."
A...
Owen stars as Fife claim road win on Tayside
Red-hot netminder Shane Owen claimed a shutout as Fife Flyers won 4-0 at Dundee Stars in a pre-season friendly.
That earned revenge for the 3-2 overtime defeat in a fiesty game at The Fife Ice Arena by...
Page believes in new era at Kirkcaldy
Flynn Page believes the new-era Fife Flyers will be huge and he is delighted to be part of it and the Kirkcaldy-born defenceman has put pen to paper for a second season with the Elite...
Coolen: fans will love Anthon Eriksson
Fife Flyers' coach Tom Coolen believes fans will love 28-year-old Swedish forwardAnthon Eriksson who has put pen to paper for the Kirkcaldy club.
The 6 foot 3 inch, left shooting forward made his playing debut...
Big job on for goalkeeper Little
Goaltender Andy Little returns to Fife Flyers for his fifth full season, it has been confirmed.
The 26-year-old from Paisley previously back-stopped with Kilmarnock Storm and Solway Sharks before moving to Kirkcaldy.
He has iced for...
Harsch back for Flyers and Bolton for Clan
Reece Harsch returns to Fife Flyers this season and the player said: "I have unfinished business here."
The 6ft 4in defenceman from Grande Prairie in Alberta made 50 appearances last season and the 24-year-old Canadian said: "The team...
Spence can’t wait to lace on his boots for Fife
Fife Flyers have confirmed the return of home-grown talent James Spence and the 21-year-old forward is the first local player to be
The Elite League club's new coach Tom Coolen said: ‘It is great to...
Flyers add Hawerchuk to squad
Canadian forward Ben Hawerchuk is the latest player to be signed by Fife Flyers and he split last season between Merano in the Alps Hockey League and the Jacksonville Icemen of the East Coast Hockey...
Ambitious Flyers confirm defensive duo
Fife Flyers have confirmed the signing of two defencemen. Canadian Adam Holwell and Finnish blue-liner Aleksi Makela (pictured) will make their debuts in the Elite League.
New coach Tom Coolen feels they arrive with the experience he...
Flyers signing will bring “grit and speed” to the team
Fife Flyers' new coach Tom Coolen believes the signing of Finnish forward of Teemu Pulkkinen will bring grit and speed to the ambitious Elite League club.
Pulkkinen recently iced for GKS Katowice of the Polska Liga...
Humitz in for Flyers with impressive scoring record
Fife Flyers have confirmed their latest signing and he is Max Humitz who joins the Kirkcaldy club after scoring 25 goals in the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) in North America last season for...
Three new recruits for Coolen in Flyers re-build
Coach Tom Coolen has confirmed his first there signings as his re-build of Fife Flyers gathers pace.
The latest addition is American skater Kyle Osterberg and he joins the Kirkcaldy after six seasons playing throughout Europe. Coach Coolen...
Coach Coolen adds two to Fife roster
Lucas Chiodo and Troy Lajeunesse have become the first signings made by new Fife Flyers coach Tom Coolen and they both come well-recommended.
Chiodo from Churchill, Ontario, joins the Kirkcaldy club following a season in...
Flyers re-build is well under way says new coach
Fife Flyers new coach Tom Coolen assured success-hungry fans that his team building for the new season is well under way.
The newcomer already has top netminder Shane Owen in his line-up next season and...
