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?
ALBUQUERQUE THUNDERBIRDS (Expansion Team)
FORWARDS: Lucas Condotta (42), Daniel D’Amato (7), Oscar Eklind (43), Abbott Girduckis (17), Kale Howarth (74), Dryden Hunt (A-15), Bokondji Imama (44), Michael Joly (24), Joona Luoto (48), Austin Ortega (8), Emil Pettersson (14), Jack Roslovic (C-9), Chris Wagner (25), Lucas Wallmark (32)
DEFENSEMEN: Lucas Ekestahl Jonsson (16), Niklas Hansson (19), Otto Leskinen (28), Jake Livingstonem (6), Connor Mackey (4), Jordan Oesterle (A-82), Brogan Rafferty (55), Alexander Yakovenko (75)
GOALIES: Sandro Aeschlimann (29), Brandon Bussi (72), Zach Sawchenko (36)
QUEBEC NORDIQUES (2024-25: 80 points, 2nd in North, lost to Quebec in Eastern Semifinals)
FORWARDS: Peter Abbandonato (48), Alex Barre-Boulet (11), Lean Bergmann (10), Jackson Cates (83), Johnny Evans (7), Julien Gauthier (44), Glenn Gawdin (15), Garrett Lotz (82), Marcus Kruger (C-32), Curtis McKenzie (16), Jesse Puljujarvi (98), Patrick Russell (19), Givani Smith (A-17), Joe Snively (12)
DEFENSEMEN: Travis Dermott (44), Nicolas Mattinen (52), Aaron Ness (27), Vili Saarijarvi (46), Colby Sissons (2), Andrej Sustr (29), Peter Tischke (42), Colton White (A-22)
GOALTENDERS: Krister Gudlevskis (30), Danile Marmenlind (72), Cal Peterson (40)
