The Coventry Blaze NIHL are a British ice hockey team based in Coventry, England. They are the NIHL affiliate of Coventry Blaze of the EIHL.[1] The team started life as the Coventry Blaze (ENL) in 2007, changing their name to the Coventry Blaze NIHL ahead of the 2012–13 season.[2] The team often provides many juniors competitive ice time. The team withdrew from the 2019–20 season, after being unable to replace the players that had left during the off-season, returning to NIHL action ahead of the 2020–21 season.[3][4]
Season-by-season record
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| Season
|
League
|
GP
|
W
|
T
|
L
|
OTW
|
OTL
|
Pts.
|
Rank
|
Post Season
|
| 2007-08
|
ENL
|
16
|
9
|
0
|
7
|
-
|
-
|
18
|
5
|
Did not make playoffs
|
| 2008-09
|
ENL
|
28
|
11
|
4
|
13
|
-
|
-
|
26
|
4
|
Semifinal loss
|
| 2009-10
|
ENL
|
28
|
11
|
6
|
11
|
-
|
-
|
28
|
4
|
Playoffs qualifier loss
|
| 2010-11
|
ENL
|
28
|
15
|
2
|
11
|
-
|
-
|
32
|
3
|
Final loss
|
| 2011-12
|
ENL
|
32
|
11
|
4
|
17
|
-
|
-
|
26
|
6
|
Did not make playoffs
|
| 2012-13
|
NIHL 1
|
32
|
6
|
5
|
21
|
-
|
-
|
17
|
8
|
Placement game win
|
| 2013-14
|
NIHL 2
|
28
|
16
|
2
|
10
|
-
|
-
|
34
|
3
|
Semifinal loss
|
| 2014-15
|
NIHL 2
|
36
|
8
|
4
|
24
|
-
|
-
|
20
|
8
|
No playoffs held
|
| 2015-16
|
NIHL 2
|
28
|
4
|
1
|
23
|
-
|
-
|
9
|
7
|
Did not make playoffs
|
| 2016-17
|
NIHL 2
|
28
|
2
|
2
|
24
|
-
|
-
|
6
|
8
|
Did not make playoffs
|
| 2017-18
|
NIHL 2
|
36
|
10
|
-
|
20
|
2
|
3
|
28
|
8
|
Did not make playoffs
|
| 2018-19
|
NIHL 2
|
32
|
13
|
-
|
16
|
1
|
2
|
30
|
6
|
Did not make playoffs
|
| 2020-21
|
NIHL 2
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Netminders
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| No.
|
Nat.
|
Player
|
Catches
|
Date of birth
|
Place of birth
|
Acquired
|
Contract
|
| Defencemen
|
| No.
|
Nat.
|
Player
|
Shoots
|
Date of birth
|
Place of birth
|
Acquired
|
Contract
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| Forwards
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| No.
|
Nat.
|
Player
|
Shoots
|
Date of birth
|
Place of birth
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Acquired
|
Contract
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| Outgoing
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| No.
|
Nat.
|
Player
|
Shoots
|
Date of birth
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Place of birth
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Leaving For
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