Welcome to Season Eight of the North American Hockey Association!
Over the course of the offseason, the league expanded to 23 teams, adding the Alaska (Anchorage) Grizzlies, the Albuquerque Thunderbirds and the Saskatchewan (Saskatoon) Bisons.
The Baltimore Bulldogs are the defending Dunlap Cup Champions. Will they become the first two-time champions or will another team lift the Cup in the summer?
ATLANTA THRASHERS (2024-25: 58 points, 5th in South, missed playoffs)
FORWARDS: Kenny Agostino (11), Zach Boychuk (A-89), Logan Brown (A-22), Chris Collins (10), Colt Conrad (79), Jonathan Dahlen (54), Chris DeSousa (82), Jack Kopacka (52), Karson Kuhlman (83), J.C. Lipon (88), Craig Smith (14), Michael Spacek (34), Tyler Spezia (32), Max Veronneau (51)
DEFENSEMEN: Chris Harpur ( 96), Anton Lindholm (37), Kyle Looft (3), Luke Martin (2), Dakota Mermis (36), Adam Ollas Mattsson (73), Will Riedel (15), Calle Rosen (C-43)
GOALTENDERS: Jonas Arntzen (31), Kasimir Kaskisuo (80), James Reimer (47)
FLORIDA ROCKETS (2024-25: 82 points, 2nd in South, lost to Halifax in Eastern Quarterfinals)
FORWARDS: Anthony Angello (42), Cameron Brace (86), Nick Halloran (9), Andreas Johnson (A-14), Sean Malone (73), Fredrick Olofsson (22), Nikita Pavlychev (29), Nick Shore (A-27), Spencer Smallman (11), Oskar Steen (24), Nick Swaney (12), Chris Terry (10), Taylor Ward (34), Riley Woods (17)
DEFENSEMEN: David Brickley (5), Connor Carrick (C-58), Cavan Fitzgerald (20), Christian Folin (2), Josh Jacobs (8), Theodor Lennstrom (81), Philippe Myers (51), Kevin Spinozzi (3)
GOALTENDERS: Jack Campbell (30), Justin Close (35), Linus Soderstrom (32)
