ABOUT THE NAHA: The North American Hockey Association (NAHA) was created in 2018 to provide professional hockey players (mainly players from the US and Canada) another option to play above the AHL level without having to travel overseas. The league drops the puck on its’ seventh season with 20 teams battling to win the Dunlap Cup.
The Road to the Final
Conference Quarterfinals
EAST
Baltimore beats Birmingham 4-1
Charlotte beats Ontario 4-1
Halifax beats Florida 4-3
Quebec beats Houston 4-2
WEST
San Diego beats Kansas City 4-2
Cincinnati beats Cleveland 4-2
Oakland beats Milwaukee 4-2
Omaha beats Indianapolis 4-2
Conference Semifinals
EAST
Baltimore beats Halifax 4-3
Charlotte beats Quebec 4-0
WEST
San Diego beats Cincinnati 4-2
Omaha beats Oakland 4-1
Conference Finals
EAST
Baltimore beat Charlotte 4-3
San Diego beat Omaha 4-0
Dunlap Cup Final Schedule
Game 1 – July 5th at Baltimore — Bulldogs 5 Riptide 2
Game 2 – July 7th at Baltimore
Game 3 – July 9th at San Diego
Game 4 – July 11th at San Diego
Game 5 – July 13th at Baltimore (if necessary)
Game 6 – July 15th at San Diego (if necessary)
Game 7 – July 17th at Baltimore (if necessary)
DUNLAP CUP FINALS HISTORY
2019 – Hartford beats Portland 4-2
2020 – Houston beats Halifax 4-3 (wins Game 7 in OT)
2021 – Oakland beats Hamilton 4-0
2022 – Birmingham beats Kansas City 4-3
2023 – Milwaukee beats Kansas City 4-1
2024 – Utah beats Atlanta 4-3
GAMEDAY ROSTERS
SAN DIEGO RIPTIDE
Forwards: Daniel Audette (96), Anton Blidh (21C), Jerry D’Amigo (74), Chris DiDomenico (88), Max Ellis (23), Sam Gagner (89A), Bryce Kindropp (57), Stefan Matteau (27), Austin Poganski (14), Felix Robert (63), Tim Schaller (5), Ryan Stoa (13), Matt White (97)
Defensemen: Jake Bischoff (45), Marcus Bjork (47A), Keegan Lowe (4), Alec McCrea (3), Tobie Paquette-Bisson (44), Billy Sweezy (6), Christian Wolanin (86)
Goalies: Jaxon Castor (30), Jared Coreau (1), Martin Jones (31))
BALTIMORE BULLDOGS
Forwards: Blaine Byron (23), Ryan Carpenter (22), Josh Currie (15), Sheldon Dries (16), Haralds Egle (97), Luke Esposito (19), Derek Grant (27), Bryan Little (18), Michael Mersch (11), Brian O’Neill (91), Linus Omark (67), Carter Rowney (17A), Zach Sanford (12C)
Defensemen: Jeremy Davies (44), Jake McLaughlin (7), Bobby Nardella (37), Mitch Reinke (4), Robbie Russo (5), Anton Stralman (6A), Ed Wittchow (2)
Goalies: Brandon Halverson (31), Zane McIntyre (70), Rylan Parenteau (33)
