As revealed first thing this morning, Balint Pakozdi is the latest player to sign up for the 20-21 NIHL National League season and after a summer of negotiations, Head Coach Aaron Nell was delighted to have finally secured the services of Balint for the new season. ‘I’m absolutely over the moon to bring Balint to…
Swindon Wildcats are delighted to confirm the first new face to the 20-21 NIHL Roster. Balint Pakozdi joins from the New Hampshire Jr Monarchs in the USPHL Premier league in North America. Balint, a graduate from Okanagan Hockey Academy in 2017, spent two season in North America where he posted 136 points (38 goals and…
The management group representing the ten member teams of the National League have continued their Zoom meetings during the past 4 months, involving the EIHA’s Andrew Miller, to discuss the options in terms of resuming competitive hockey. The management group is a valuable forum for shared experiences and is being used to ensure a unified…
Swindon Wildcats are delighted to confirm that multi-award-winning EweMove Estate Agents have joined the club as sponsors for the 2020/21 NIHL season. Their brand will be visible around the Better Link Centre with a rink side board visible to all users directly underneath our big screen and scoreboard. EweMove are specialists in helping people sell…
Following his confirmation of another two-year deal with the Wildcats and the Cardiff Devils we sat down with Toms Rutkis to talk about life in lockdown and his targets for the 20/21 season. Toms, how has life in lockdown been treating you so far? Lockdown has been tough for everyone. Obviously we’re getting a little…
Swindon Wildcats are pleased to be welcoming back Toms Rutkis on another two-way arrangement with the Cardiff Devils, like he has been in previous years. Toms initially joined the Wildcats after graduating from the Okanagan Hockey Academy in the summer of 2015. Last season was Toms’ most productive in Wiltshire having contributed 38 points in…
After this morning’s announcement that Loris Taylor would be returning to Swindon for another season, our Sports Editor Ben Callaghan sat down with Loris for the latest player signing interview. BC: How does it feel getting your contract done at this point in the summer? LT: It’s nice to get it signed relatively early on…
Head Coach Aaron Nell has praised the impact that local forward Loris Taylor has had on the team since his return to the side in 2018. It was announced this morning that the 26-year-old has put pen to paper on a 1-year contract extension ahead of the new season. ‘We were all surprised with the…
Swindon Wildcats can today confirm that Loris Taylor has extended his contract for another year as part of the team. The Swindon-born forward made his senior Wildcats debut in the 2009-2010 Wildcats under then Head Coach Ryan Aldridge. That year the Wildcats made their way to the Coventry Finals Weekend before falling short against Guildford…
Swindon Wildcats are delighted to confirm that Chris Jones will this season be sponsored by a group of fans who’ve been supporting the team for many seasons between them. ‘Thomas & Friends’ consist of Tom Graham, Ben Callaghan, Kieron Gingell, Jamie Guy & Luke Britton who have teamed up to back one of their favourite…
