What league does Cardiff Fire play in?

Cardiff Fire play in the NIHL 1.

When was Cardiff Fire founded?

Cardiff Fire was founded in 2015 in Cardiff, GBR, Wales.

Where is Cardiff Fire based?

Cardiff Fire is based in Cardiff, GBR.

Who is the captain of Cardiff Fire?

The captain of Cardiff Fire is Lewis Stevens.

What arena does Cardiff Fire play in?

Cardiff Fire play their home games at Vindico Arena in Cardiff, GBR.

Who is the general manager of Cardiff Fire?

The general manager of Cardiff Fire is Mark Cuddihy.

Cardiff Fire

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2024-2025

2024-2025 Season

Cardiff Fire were 7-26-3 in the 2024-25 NIHL 1 season with 24 points, 8th in the South and 15th overall.

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2024-2025 Cardiff Fire Player Stats

All Positions

#	Skater	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
NIHL 1
1.	Carter Lloyd (F)	36	10	18	28	8	-	2	0	0	0	0
2.	William Thurlbert (F)	35	7	14	21	14	-	2	0	0	0	0
3.	Bailey Hind-Pitcher (RW)	34	13	5	18	50	-	2	0	0	0	0
4.	Lewis Stevens (C)	35	8	9	17	18	-	2	1	0	1	0
5.	Aaron Moody (F)	35	6	10	16	29	-	1	0	0	0	0
6.	Kristians Kasjanovs (C)	24	4	8	12	91	-	2	0	1	1	0
7.	Elis Sheppard (D)	35	3	9	12	56	-	2	0	0	0	0
8.	Iwan Davies (D/F)	34	5	4	9	14	-	2	0	0	0	2
9.	James Matthews (F)	32	5	3	8	4	-	2	0	1	1	0
10.	Daniel Williams (F)	16	3	3	6	4	-
11.	Chris Fox (LW/C)	24	3	3	6	8	-	2	0	1	1	0
12.	Robert Price (D/C)	33	3	2	5	8	-	2	0	0	0	2
13.	Louis James (D)	33	0	5	5	10	-	2	0	0	0	2
14.	Joseph Llewellyn (D)	26	0	4	4	79	-	2	0	0	0	0
15.	Aaran Ragan (F)	34	2	1	3	33	-	2	1	0	1	0
16.	Tom Stephens (D)	20	0	3	3	17	-	2	0	0	0	0
17.	Ian Spridgeon (D)	31	0	3	3	17	-
18.	Jasper Quinn (D)	23	1	1	2	75	-	2	0	0	0	2
19.	Cedric Racine (C)	21	0	2	2	30	-
20.	Luther Daly (C)	13	1	0	1	0	-
21.	Bobby Ragan (LW)	3	0	1	1	0	-
22.	Ioan Gunson (D)	19	0	1	1	2	-	2	0	0	0	0
23.	Ryan Fearnley (D)	2	0	0	0	0	-
24.	Dylan Webb (D)	3	0	0	0	4	-
25.	Sulley Taylor (F)	5	0	0	0	0	-
26.	Yaqub Barnwell (D)	25	0	0	0	17	-
27.	Thomas Stevens (RW)	28	0	0	0	12	-	2	0	0	0	0
NIHL Welsh Cup
1.	Daniel Williams (F)	2	4	2	6	0	-
2.	Kristians Kasjanovs (C)	2	1	4	5	2	-
3.	Lewis Stevens (C)	2	3	0	3	0	-
4.	Bailey Hind-Pitcher (RW)	2	2	1	3	2	-
5.	Carter Lloyd (F)	2	1	2	3	0	-
6.	Elis Sheppard (D)	1	1	1	2	0	-
7.	Aaron Moody (F)	2	0	2	2	4	-
8.	William Thurlbert (F)	1	1	0	1	0	-
9.	Dylan Webb (D)	1	0	1	1	2	-
10.	James Matthews (F)	2	0	1	1	1	-
11.	Chris Fox (LW/C)	2	0	1	1	2	-
12.	Ryan Fearnley (D)	1	0	0	0	0	-
13.	Iwan Davies (D/F)	1	0	0	0	0	-
14.	Robert Price (D/C)	1	0	0	0	0	-
15.	Louis James (D)	1	0	0	0	0	-
16.	Thomas Stevens (RW)	1	0	0	0	0	-
17.	Iwan Davies (D/F)	1	0	0	0	2	-
18.	Ioan Gunson (D)	1	0	0	0	4	-
19.	Luther Daly (C)	2	0	0	0	0	-
20.	Aaran Ragan (F)	2	0	0	0	0	-
21.	Ian Spridgeon (D)	2	0	0	0	0	-
22.	Tom Stephens (D)	2	0	0	0	2	-
23.	Cedric Racine (C)	2	0	0	0	2	-
24.	Yaqub Barnwell (D)	2	0	0	0	4	-

#	Goalie	GP	GAA	SV%	W	L	T	SO	TOI	SVS	GP	GAA	SV%
NIHL 1
1.	Ben Scanlan (G)	27	5.70	.897	5	22	0	1	1536:19	1270	2	5.50	.888
2.	Gemma Davies (G)	9	5.81	.874	2	5	0	0	444:02	297	0
3.	Brochan Evans (G)	7	9.31	.827	0	2	0	0	193:19	143	0
NIHL Welsh Cup
1.	Ben Scanlan (G)	1	11.32	.857	0	0	0	0	42:24	48
2.	Gemma Davies (G)	2	6.27	.837	0	1	1	0	76:36	41
3.	Brochan Evans (G)	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

2024-2025 Cardiff Fire Staff

Asst. CoachDaniel Brabon
Asst. CoachMike Brabon
Player-CoachElis Sheppard
General ManagerMark Cuddihy
Player-Asst. CoachChris Fox
Dir. of Hockey OperationsMark Cuddihy
Equipment ManagerJason Harvey-Loveless
Physical TherapistHayley Nuttall

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2024-2025 Cardiff Fire Captains

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Lewis Stevens

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2024-2025 Cardiff Fire Demographics

Cardiff Fire Facts

Plays in: National Ice Hockey League Division 1
Team Colors: -
Town: Cardiff, GBR Map
Founded: 2015

2024-2025 Cardiff Fire Roster Facts

Nationalities

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Experience

Cardiff Fire: 1 824 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Vindico Arena
Location: Cardiff
Capacity: 3 088
Construction Year: 2016

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Joseff Brickell (D)

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Ben Davies (D)

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08/03/2026

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Jasper Quinn (D)

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07/31/2026

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Yaqub Barnwell (D)

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07/27/2026

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Robert Price (D)

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07/23/2026

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Bodhi James (D)

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Owen Smetham (F)

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Rhys Smetham (F)

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Cardiff Fire History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	NIHL 1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	NIHL 1	28	0	26	-	1	0	33	210	3	0.11	8	Quarterfinal loss
2024-2025	NIHL 1	36	7	26	-	0	3	74	223	24	0.67	8	Quarterfinal loss
2023-2024	NIHL 2	22	13	7	-	-	2	100	72	28	1.27	6	Quarterfinal loss
2022-2023	NIHL 2	24	10	13	-	-	0	100	114	21	0.88	8	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	NIHL 2	22	10	10	-	2	0	99	92	24	1.09	6	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	NIHL 1	36	6	28	-	0	0	96	236	12	0.33	9	Postseason Cancelled
2018-2019	NIHL 2	27	12	13	-	1	0	108	125	27	1	8	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	NIHL 1	32	0	29	-	0	2	41	223	3	0.09	9	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	NIHL 2	14	14	0	0	-	-	91	24	32	2.29	1	Semifinal loss
2015-2016	NIHL 2	14	9	1	4	-	-	64	20	23	1.64	1	Final loss

Cardiff Fire Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	NIHL 1 Britton Cup	6	0	5	-	1	0	9	40	2	0.33	4	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	NIHL 1 South Cup	8	2	6	-	0	0	18	54	6	0.75	4	Did not make playoffs
2023-2024	NIHL 2 South Cup	10	5	3	-	-	2	43	43	12	1.2	4	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	NIHL 2 South Cup	10	4	5	-	-	0	38	41	9	0.9	3	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	NIHL 2 South Cup	8	6	1	-	1	0	43	26	14	1.75	2	Semifinal loss
2016-2017	NIHL South 2 Cup	5	4	0	1	-	-	22	6	11	2.2	1	Final loss

Cardiff Fire Retired Numbers

#44 Alex Madge (F)

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Reed Sayers (F)	2026-2027	Swindon Wildcats	NIHL	4	2	1	3	0
2.	Deakan Fielder (D)	2026-2027	Telford Tigers	NIHL	4	1	1	2	0
3.	Sam Smith (D)	2026-2027	Bristol Pitbulls	NIHL	4	1	1	2	0
4.	Bobby Ragan (F)	2026-2027	Bristol Pitbulls	NIHL	3	1	0	1	0
5.	Joshua Poole (F)	2026-2027	Bristol Pitbulls	NIHL	4	0	0	0	0
6.	Callum Buglass (D)	2026-2027	Peterborough Phantoms	NIHL	4	0	0	0	4
7.	Samual Bryant (F)	2026-2027	Cardiff Canucks	NIHL 2	-	-	-	-	-
8.	Viktor Karlåker Langseth (D)	2026-2027	Cardiff Canucks	NIHL 2	-	-	-	-	-
9.	Joe Morris (D)	2026-2027	Cardiff Canucks	NIHL 2	-	-	-	-	-
10.	Lewis Stevens (F)	2026-2027	Cardiff Canucks	NIHL 2	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	170 lbs	21.76
2025-2026	View Roster	5'11"	170 lbs	24.86
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	168 lbs	24.27
2023-2024	View Roster	5'10"	161 lbs	22.48
2022-2023	View Roster	5'10"	168 lbs	24.38

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Lewis Stevens (F)	164	56	61	117
2.	Carter Lloyd (F)	125	51	60	111
3.	Kristians Kasjanovs (F)	105	64	45	109
4.	Elis Sheppard (D)	221	38	70	108
5.	Jordan Powell (F)	76	53	52	105

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Kristians Kasjanovs (F)	105	64	45	109
2.	Lewis Stevens (F)	164	56	61	117
3.	Iwan Davies (D)	169	55	38	93
4.	Jordan Powell (F)	76	53	52	105
5.	Carter Lloyd (F)	125	51	60	111

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Elis Sheppard (D)	221	38	70	108
2.	Lewis Stevens (F)	164	56	61	117
3.	Carter Lloyd (F)	125	51	60	111
4.	Jordan Powell (F)	76	53	52	105
5.	Chris Fox (F)	140	22	46	68

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Elis Sheppard (D)	221	38	108	413
2.	Samual Bryant (F)	96	26	63	376
3.	Cedric Racine (F)	96	4	16	323
4.	Jasper Quinn (D)	78	2	8	293
5.	Jordan Powell (F)	76	53	105	271

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Elis Sheppard (D)	221	38	70	108
2.	Iwan Davies (D)	169	55	38	93
3.	Lewis Stevens (F)	164	56	61	117
4.	Chris Fox (F)	140	22	46	68
5.	Carter Lloyd (F)	125	51	60	111

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Robert Sedlak (F)	30	25	54	1.80
2.	Tim Burrows (F)	13	10	22	1.69
3.	Reed Sayers (F)	14	17	23	1.64
4.	Jordan Powell (F)	76	53	105	1.38
5.	Jay Warren (F)	15	8	19	1.27

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Lewis Stevens (F)	2023-2024	22	18	36
2.	Tamás Éliás (F)	2018-2019	26	16	35
3.	Carter Lloyd (F)	2023-2024	20	20	33
4.	Kristians Kasjanovs (F)	2022-2023	21	20	31
5.	Lewis Stevens (F)	2022-2023	22	13	30

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Carter Lloyd (F)	2023-2024	20	20	33
2.	Kristians Kasjanovs (F)	2022-2023	21	20	31
3.	Lewis Stevens (F)	2023-2024	22	18	36
4.	Reed Sayers (F)	2019-2020	14	17	23
5.	Tamás Éliás (F)	2018-2019	26	16	35

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Tamás Éliás (F)	2018-2019	26	19	35
2.	Lewis Stevens (F)	2023-2024	22	18	36
3.	Robert Sedlak (F)	2015-2016	14	18	30
4.	Carter Lloyd (F)	2024-2025	36	18	28
5.	Alan Armour (F)	2018-2019	21	18	18

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Jasper Quinn (D)	2023-2024	15	4	118
2.	Cedric Racine (F)	2021-2022	17	2	117
3.	Ross Wilkinson (D)	2018-2019	13	11	103
4.	David Sadler (F)	2017-2018	13	2	102
5.	Kristians Kasjanovs (F)	2024-2025	24	12	91