Slough Jets
Slough Jets | |
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City | Slough, Berkshire |
League | NIHL South Division 1 |
Founded | 1986 |
Home arena | The Hangar |
Colors | Red, White, and Blue |
General manager | Steve English |
Head coach | Lukas Smital |
Website | Slough Jets |
Franchise history | |
1986 – Present | Slough Jets |
Slough Jets are an ice hockey team from Slough, Berkshire, England playing in the NIHL South Division 1. The team was founded in 1986 after the construction of the Slough Ice Arena in Montem Lane in Slough. With the help of Gary Stefan who had previously been with Streatham Redskins, the Slough Jets were formed.
The Slough Jets are one of the few clubs in the UK who from their foundation have continued to play to the present day without interruption or a change of name. They currently play in the English National Ice Hockey League (NIHL) South 2 Wilkinson Division, which is the fourth tier of UK hockey.[1]
The Slough Jets' home rink is the Slough Ice Arena, which is also known as the "Hangar", 2018 saw the arena undergo a complete renovation.
The Slough Jets also have a junior programme with under-13's (Promoted to South 1), under-15s (South 1) and under-18s (South Two).
Future Oscar winner Gareth Unwin, who produced The King's Speech, once played for the team.
Season-by-season record
This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by the Jets. For the full season-by-season history, see List of Slough Jets seasons.
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes
Note: 2017-18 is the current season, last updated 3 December 2017 - Season will consist of 26 league games.
Season | GP | W | T | OTL | L | GF | GA | PTS | PIM |
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2012-13 | 54 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 185 | 184 | 64 | |
2013-14 | 54 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 160 | 246 | 37 | |
2014-15 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 146 | 41 | 38 | |
2015-16 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 69 | 140 | 8 | |
2016-17 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 67 | 103 | 12 | |
2017-18* | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 52 | 91 | 8 |
Franchise scoring leaders
These are the top-ten point-scorers in franchise history. Figures are updated after each completed EPIHL regular season.
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games Played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; P/G = Points per game; * = current Jets player
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Franchise individual records
- Most goals in a season: Derek Higdon, 96 (1993–94)
- Most assists in a season: Brian Mason, 112 (1993–94)
- Most points in a season: Scott Rex, 192 (1993–94)
- Most penalty minutes in a season: Mike Flanagan, 252 (1995–96)
- Most goals in a season, defenceman: Brian Mason, 48 (1993–94)
- Most assists in a season, defenceman: Brian Mason, 74 (1990–91)
- Most points in a season, defenceman: Brian Mason, 160 (1993–94)
Club roster 2020–21
Netminders | ||||||||||
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No. | Nat. | Player | Catches | Date of birth | Place of birth | Acquired | Contract | |||
29 | Matthew Smital | L | 16 June 1999 | Brno, Czech Republic | 2018 from Swindon Wildcats | 20/21 |
Defencemen | ||||||||||
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No. | Nat. | Player | Shoots | Date of birth | Place of birth | Acquired | Contract | |||
10 | Timo Lindgren | R | 27 October 1993 | Slough, England | 2008 from Bracknell Stingers | 20/21 | ||||
13 | Liam Clark | R | 13 April 2002 | London, England | 2018 from Bracknell Drones | 20/21 | ||||
55 | Matt Jordan | R | 16 January 1988 | Basingstoke, England | 2018 from Bracknell Hornets | 20/21 |
Forwards | ||||||||||
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No. | Nat. | Player | Shoots | Date of birth | Place of birth | Acquired | Contract | |||
2 | Adam Rosbottom | 1996 (24) | England | 2018 from Unattached | 20/21 | |||||
24 | Dan Rose | R | 16 December 1991 | Isleworth, England | 2018 from Streatham IHC | 20/21 | ||||
54 | Christian Mohr | 2003 (17) | England | 2016 from Bracknell Hummers | 20/21 |
2020/21 Outgoing
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No. | Nat. | Player | Shoots | Date of birth | Place of birth | Leaving For | ||||
Club honours
- 2018-19
- NIHL 2 - Division Winners 2018-19
- NIHL 2 - National Champions Winners 2018-19
- 2014–15
- NIHL 2 - Division Winners 2011–12
- 2010–11
- English Premier Cup Champions
- 2009–10
- EPIHL Play-Off Champions
- English Premier League Runners-up
- English Premier cup semi-finalists
- 2008–09
- EPIHL Play-Off Semi-finalists
- 2007–08
- EPIHL Play-Off Champions
- English Premier League Runners-up
- EPIHL Premier Cup Runners-up
- 2005–06 Season
- English Premier League Runners-up
- 1998–99 Season
- British National League Champions
- 1997–98 Season
- Benson & Hedges Plate Winners
- 1994–95 Season
- British Division 1 Champions
- 1990–91 Season
- British Division 1 Champions
- 1989–90 Season
- Heineken League Division One Champions
- Southern Cup Champions
- 1988–89 Season
- London Cup Champions
Retired Shirts
- #12 Retired 1990 Richard Boprey
- #18 Retired 1995 Mark Howell
- #31 Retired 1998 Charlie Colon
- #17 Retired 1999 Gary Stefan
- #28 Retired 2002 Joe Stefan
- # 4 Retired 2008 Warren Rost
Previous coaches
- Craig Moran
- Slava Koulikov
- Doug Sheppard
- Peter Russell
- Steve Moria
- Andy Hannah
- Warren Rost
- Joe Stefan
- Scott Rex
- Gary Stefan
- Charlie Colon
- Richard Boprey
- Paul Ferguson
- Tony Milton
- Lukas Smital (Current)
See also
References
- ^ "Slough Jets Statement". The Official Slough Jets Website. 25 April 2014. Retrieved 30 April 2014.