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unusual facts about Elite League


Elite League

Elite Ice Hockey League, the highest level of ice hockey competition in the United Kingdom


Jonas Raun

Jonas Lorenzen Raun (born 22 August 1989 in Haderslev, Denmark) is an internationalspeedway racer, formerly with the Belle Vue Aces in the British Elite League.

Somerset Rebels

The Somerset management looked for a more solid line up given the greater emphasis on away wins and he was replaced by Jason Doyle who had spent the previous season at Elite League team Poole.


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Adam Summerfield

This led to his promotion to the Elite League squad, replacing Aran Fox and Summerfield made his short debut coming on to replace Scott Fankhouser in a 5-2 loss for the Phoenix in Yorkshire against the Sheffield Steelers.

Chris Marinucci

He was part of the cup winning Storhamar Dragons of the Norwegian Elite League 2004, after scoring the game winner of game six in overtime in dramatic fashion as he set up the decisive game seven where the Dragons beat Vålerenga Ishockey in double overtime.

Jarmo Kekäläinen

After being passed over for the Blues GM job (losing out to Doug Armstrong), Kekäläinen returned to the Finnish Elite League to take the GM job with Jokerit.

London Racers

The team moved to the 1,200 capacity Lee Valley Ice Centre in Leyton, east London, although the arena was considered small for Elite League hockey.

Ryan Thang

Ryan William Thang (born May 11, 1987) is an American professional ice hockey player who is currently playing with HIFK of the Finnish Elite League Liiga.

Stefan Örnskog

A native of Jönköping, the capital of Jönköping County in southern Sweden's Småland province, Stefan Örnskog enjoyed a 14-season career, playing 12 of them for his home town club HV71 in the country's top elite league, Elitserien.