NAHA 2025-26 Season – Kansas City Spirit (18-9-3) @ Baltimore Bulldogs (17-12-3)
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?
KANSAS CITY SPIRIT (2024-25: 64 points, 5th in Midwest, lost to San Diego in Western Quarterfinals)
FORWARDS: Tyler Angle (12), Andres Bjork (25), Kyle CrisCuolo (41), Joe Gamberdella (A-17), Juha Jaaska (51), Colin Jacobs (14), Robin Kovacs (23), Joseph Labate (16), Brett Leason (11), Jori Lehtera (C-21), Matt Luff (24), Waltteri Merela (89), Kevin Rooney (9), C.J. Suess (15)
DEFENSEMEN: Mikkel Aagaard (29), Jack Ahcan (18), Mattias Goransson (39), Dean Kukan (46), Oliver Kylington (A-4), Dysin Mayo (65), Markus Niemelainen (80), Alex Peters (5)
GOALIES: Troy Grosenick (1), Jack Lafontaine (31), Melvin Nyffeler (60)
BALTIMORE BULLDOGS (2024-25: 91 points, 1st in North, Dunlap Cup Champion)
FORWARDS: Justin Bailey (21), Blaine Byron (23), Drake Caggiula (94), Ryan Carpenter (22), Josh Currie (15), Sheldon Dries (11), Luke Esposito (19), Joel Kellman (13), Josh Melnick (37), Brian O’Neill (91), Linus Omark (67), Carter Rowney (A-17), Zach Sanford (C-12), Colin White (16)
DEFENSEMEN: Filip Berglund (6), Kale Clague (56), Jeremy Davies (44), Robert Hagg (14), Jake McLaughlin (7), Mitch Reinke (4), Robbie Russo (5), Ryan Suter (A-20)
GOALTENDERS: Jon Gillies (36), Brandon Halverson (31), Bulin Medvenov (35)
