Edinburgh Capitals (SNL)
The Edinburgh Capitals (SNL) were an ice hockey team based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Formed in 1998, they were the 'B' team for the Elite League Capitals with whom they shared their name. The Edinburgh Capitals (SNL) played in the Scottish National League which is considered a third tier league in the United Kingdom equivalent to the equivalent to the NIHL. Certain players also ice for or have iced for their Elite League counterparts.
| Edinburgh Capitals (SNL) aka The Caps | |
|---|---|
| City | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| League | Scottish National League |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Home arena | Murrayfield Ice Rink Capacity: 3800 Ice size: 200 ft x 97 ft |
| Colours | White, Blue and Red |
| Owner(s) |  Scott Neil |
| Head coach |  Martin Cingel |
The Captain for the 2017-18 season was Joel Gautschi. His assistants were the two veterans, Ross Hay and Gary Hughes.
The team folded in 2018 when the Elite League Capitals did.
Team Roster
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Edinburgh Capitals (SNL) 2013/14 Team Photo
Net Minders
- Craig Mallinson
- Jordan McLaughlin
Defense
- Gary Hughes "A"
- Dean Walker
- Craig Main
- Ben Walker
- Ross Jordan
Forwards
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Joel Gautschi "C" - Ross Hay "A"
- Michael Ireland
- Harry Ferguson
- Stuart Youngson
- Gavin Finlayson
- Andrew Barr
- Steven Clark
- Jordan Steel
- Aaron Robertson
- Calum Robertson
- Kyle Murry
History
The Edinburgh Capitals (SNL) victory photo with the 2013–14 SNL league cup.
- 2001–02 SNL League Champions
- 2002–03 SNL League Champions
- 2012–13 SNL Scottish Cup Winners
- 2013–14 SNL League Champions
- 2013–14 SNL Playoff Champions
- 2013–14 SNL Scottish Cup Winners
- 2014–15 SNL Autumn Cup Winners
- 2014–15 SNL Scottish Cup Winners
Team Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | TP | Rank | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–02 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 110 | 53 | 25 | 1st Champions | - |
| 2002–03 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 104 | 30 | 27 | 1st Champions | - |
| 2003–04 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 64 | 47 | 19 | 3rd | - |
| 2004–05 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 70 | 39 | 19 | 3rd | - |
| 2005–06 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 85 | 47 | 19 | 4th | - |
| 2006–07 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 106 | 74 | 19 | 4th | - |
| 2007–08 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 20 | 2nd | Semifinal Loss |
| 2008–09 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 38 | 55 | 14 | 4th | - |
| 2009–10 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 44 | 74 | 8 | 7th | - |
| 2010–11 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 87 | 55 | 20 | 3rd | - |
| 2011–12 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 75 | 63 | 14 | 4th | - |
| 2012–13 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 67 | 73 | 19 | 4th | Semifinal loss |
| 2013–14 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 114 | 41 | 31 | 1st Champions | Champions |
| 2014–15 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 130 | 47 | 32 | 2nd | } |
| 2015–16 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 101 | 66 | 23 | 3rd | } |
| 2016–17 | Edinburgh Capitals SNL | SNL | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 56 | 67 | 15 | 5th | - |
External links
- Official website
- Scottish Ice Hockey Website
- Edinburgh Capitals Supporters Club Website
- Murrayfield Junior Ice Hockey Club
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