Nottingham woke up to the news this morning that their English-born, Canadian forward, Mike Hammond, who spent last season with the Nottingham Panthers, had died in a single-vehicle RTC in British Columbia, Canada, on the night of Wednesday 19 July. Hammond, who was 33-years-old, spent his formative ice years in Canada (2006-16), came to the…
More than seventy years have now elapsed since the Nottingham Panthers won their first, two, English Championships, under the erstwhile guidance of Barnsley-born, visually impaired, Olympic Gold medallist, Archibald ‘Archie’ Stinchcombe. Born less than a couple of years before the outbreak of the First World War, Stinchcombe would become a winger in the British game…
A pair of forwards have been welcomed by the Nottingham Panthers this past week in Sweden’s Didrik Henbrant, and Canadian, Tyler Welsh, Head Coach Jonathan Paredes strengthening his offense ahead of the new season later this year. Henbrant, at 25-years-old, debuted for his local club at just 15, making fifteen appearances in the J16 Elit…
Incoming and outgoing players are part and parcel of any sporting enterprise, and sometimes, there comes a time when those players are your favourites, even club legends, akin to that recently announced as having departed the Nottingham Panthers, theirs being that of Matthew Myers. At 38-years-old, Myers, who has spent the past two seasons at…
Nottingham Panthers and new Head Coach, Jonathan Paredes are busying themselves for the new, EIHL season later this year, securing the services of both Mike Caruso and Stephen Anderson, whilst also signing Finnish forward, Otto Nieminen, from Odense Bulldogs, in Denmark. Of the three, the returning stars will no doubt delight the Panthers faithful, both…
After the announcement earlier in the week that new Head Coach, Jonathan Paredes, had brought Joshua Tetlow back to his former club, the Nottingham Panthers quickly announced the signings of another, former Panther, in forward Ollie Betteridge, and a new contract for Jordan Kelsall. The Panthers, who made the play-offs last season, are certainly strengthening…
Former Nottingham Panthers defenceman, Joshua Tetlow, has returned to the Motorpoint Arena, ahead of the 2023/24 season; he is the first signing of new coach, Jonathan Paredes Tetlow, who played for the Panthers between 2017 and 2022, left Nottingham to play for RoKi, in the Finnish league, making 55 appearances for them, whilst also representing…
It is the dream of every ice hockey player, anywhere, to lift the famous, Stanley Cup, the peak of the National Hockey League (NHL), and it’s coming to Nottingham – next week. Now, with the announcement that the famous trophy is heading to Nottingham, we take a brief look at the competition, and Nottingham connections…
The Nottingham Panthers conclude their season this weekend with what is undoubtedly the biggest weekend of their season, the Elite League Playoff Finals weekend. After squeezing past the Guildford Flames in the two-leg quarter final last weekend, the Panthers maintained a remarkable run of reaching the semi-finals of at least one competition in every season…
Corey Neilson’s Nottingham Panthers will entertain Belfast Giants this Saturday, in the first semi-final of this season’s Viaplay Elite League Play-Offs, at their own, Motorpoint Arena. Having overcome the stern challenge of Guildford Flames last weekend, the Flames having finished second in the final standings of the Elite League season, the Panthers, who finished in…
The Nottingham Panthers endured yet another difficult night as they were defeated 5-1 by the Manchester Storm at the NIC. Goals from Scott Simmonds (2), Anthony DeLuca, Chase Harrison and Tyson Fawcett overruled Stephen Anderson’s consolation goal and consigned Nottingham to an eighth defeat in their last 10 games on home ice. The defeat extends…
There’s been plenty of changes, on, and off the ice, at the Nottingham Panthers around this, the 2022-23 season, one of those seeing them bring in, late last year, a new media team, to which includes 18-year-old, Sophie Rouse. It’s been a somewhat meteoric rise for the Bramcote, Social Media Executive because, less than a…
Everybody has their favourite player at their club, there’s no denying that statement. More often than not, it’s either the captain, the forward, the playmaker, or the hometown favourite come good; one of those, the latter, is also a forward for that of the Nottingham Panthers, 23-year-old Nottingham-born centre, Jordan Kelsall. Having been born into…
The Nottingham Panthers face a home double this weekend as they welcome both the Cardiff Devils and the Dundee Stars to the NIC. The Panthers, who have recently fell to 7th in the Elite League, take on the Devils at 7pm on Saturday night, before a quick turnaround to face the Stars at 4pm on…
Valentines’ Night meant two things for ourselves at the Nottingham Sport, our ‘esteemed’ editor, Danny Peacock, was spending time with his better half, whilst our senior correspondent, Peter Mann, was on press duties at the Motorpoint Arena as the Nottingham Panthers welcomed the Belfast Giants. Our SC was in town visiting family, and took the…
The Nottingham Panthers endured a weekend to forget as they tasted defeat at the hands of both the Manchester Storm and the Glasgow Clan. Corey Neilson’s side were beaten 2-0 by the Storm in Altrincham on Saturday night, before a late winner from Jordan Cownie on Sunday condemned them to a second defeat of the…
The Nottingham Panthers slipped to a 5-3 defeat at the hands of the Belfast Giants at the NIC on Saturday night. Panthers had led the game 3-0, before five unanswered goals from the Giants saw them return to Belfast with the two points. The result marked a disappointing end to the Panthers’ weekend, which had…
On Monday night, the Nottingham Panthers announced the signing of American netminder Peyton Jones, following his release by the Belfast Giants. The 26-year-old made 17 league and cup appearances for the Giants and also started against top European opposition in all six of their Champions Hockey League games, where he led the Northern Irish side…
The Nottingham Panthers took home two out of a possible four points after one victory and one loss in their Belfast double-header weekend. Backed by a big travelling support, Corey Neilson’s side bounced back from a disappointing 5-2 loss on Friday night to claim a 4-3 penalty shootout victory on Saturday. Alex Dubeau started both…
This weekend the Nottingham Panthers face a flight to Northern Ireland to take on one of the toughest challenges on the Elite League calendar – a double header weekend against the Belfast Giants. The two games on Friday and Saturday night, both facing off at 7pm, will see Panthers head coach Corey Neilson pit his…
