What league does Cardiff Devils play in?

Cardiff Devils play in the EIHL.

When was Cardiff Devils founded?

Cardiff Devils was founded in 1986 in Cardiff, GBR, Wales.

Where is Cardiff Devils based?

Cardiff Devils is based in Cardiff, GBR.

Who is the head coach of Cardiff Devils?

The head coach of Cardiff Devils is John Lawless.

What arena does Cardiff Devils play in?

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

What are the team colors of Cardiff Devils?

The team colors of Cardiff Devils are Red + White + Green.

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1994-1995 Cardiff Devils Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
		John-Paul Guy (G)	-			-	-	-
		Stevie Lyle (G)	46	1979	Cardiff, GBR	5'10"	174	L
		Sean Ward (G)	52	1973		-	-	-
		Jason Wood (G)	54	1971	Mitcham, GBR	5'9"	190	L
DEFENSEMEN
		Lee Carson (D)	52	1974		-	-	-
		Stephen Cooper (D)	59	1966	Durham, GBR	5'10"	198	L
		Paul Heavey (D)	65	1960	Glasgow, GBR	6'1"	190	L
		Shannon Hope (D)"A"	63	1962	Peterborough, ON, CAN	6'1"	190	L
		James Manson (D)	49	1977	Cardiff, GBR	5'10"	174	L
		Michael Newberry (D)	-			-	-	-
		Peter Smith (D)	64	1961	Whitley Bay, GBR	5'9"	174	R
		Jason Stone (D)	53	1972	Cardiff, GBR	5'11"	209	L
		Jamie van der Horst (D)	54	1971	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	5'10"	187	L
FORWARDS
		Nicky Chinn (RW)	54	1972	Cardiff, GBR	6'1"	220	R
		Ian Cooper (RW/C)	57	1968	Durham, GBR	6'1"	201	L
		Claude Dumas (C)	59	1967	Thetford Mines, QC, CAN	6'0"	170	R
		Neil Francis (F)	51	1975	Cardiff, GBR	5'10"	183	R
		Simon Keating (F)	50	1976		-	-	-
		John Lawless (F)	65	1961	Orillia, ON, CAN	5'7"	183	L
	#7	Doug McEwen (F)"A"	62	1963	Elliot Lake, ON, CAN	5'10"	196	L
		Gareth Owen (F)	50	1976	Caerphilly, GBR	5'10"	179	R
	#34	Hilton Ruggles (LW)	63	1963	Montréal, QC, CAN	6'0"	190	L
		Patrick Scott (F)Loan		1966	Dublin, IRE	5'10"	161	L
		Doug Smail (RW)	69	1957	Moose Jaw, SK, CAN	5'9"	174	L
		Richard Townsend (F)	49	1976		-	-	-

Position: G: 2, D: 8, F: 10Av Age: 25.40 yearsAv Ht: 5'10"Av Wt: 187 lbsCompare with other teams »

1994-1995 Cardiff Devils Staff

Head CoachJohn Lawless
Asst. CoachPaul Heavey

Team Staff History

1994-1995 Cardiff Devils Captains

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Team Captaincy History

1994-1995 Cardiff Devils Demographics

Cardiff Devils Facts

Plays in: Motorpoint Elite Ice Hockey League
Team Colors: Red + White + Green
Town: Cardiff, GBR Map
Founded: 1986

1994-1995 Cardiff Devils Roster Facts

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12 players
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Experience

Cardiff Devils: 2 597 GP
NHL: 845 GP
WC: 36 GP
AHL: 8 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Arena Information

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

Cardiff Devils Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
04/19/2026 04:00 PM UTC	Cardiff Devils	Sheffield Steelers	5 - 2	EIHL
04/18/2026 02:00 PM UTC	Cardiff Devils	Glasgow Clan	3 - 1	EIHL
04/12/2026 04:00 PM UTC	Cardiff Devils	Coventry Blaze	4 - 1	EIHL
04/11/2026 06:00 PM UTC	Coventry Blaze	Cardiff Devils	1 - 2	EIHL
04/05/2026 03:00 PM UTC	Nottingham Panthers	Cardiff Devils	1 - 4	EIHL

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Cardiff Devils History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2026-2027	EIHL	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2025-2026	EIHL	54	30	14	-	5	5	195	122	75	1.39	2	Champion
2024-2025	EIHL	54	29	18	-	3	4	178	143	68	1.26	4	Final loss
2023-2024	EIHL	54	30	14	-	7	3	210	151	77	1.43	2	Semifinal loss
2022-2023	EIHL	54	29	14	-	6	5	192	142	75	1.39	4	Final loss
2021-2022	EIHL	54	30	15	-	5	4	188	131	74	1.37	3	Champion
2020-2021	EIHL	0	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	Season Cancelled
2019-2020	EIHL	46	31	13	-	-	2	162	138	64	1.39	1	Season Cancelled
2018-2019	EIHL	60	43	11	-	-	6	235	146	92	1.53	2	Champion
2017-2018	EIHL	56	41	12	-	-	3	234	149	85	1.52	1	Champion
2016-2017	EIHL	52	39	10	-	-	3	200	136	81	1.56	1	Final loss
2015-2016	EIHL	52	33	15	-	-	4	179	139	70	1.35	2	Semifinal loss
2014-2015	EIHL	52	34	14	-	-	4	210	151	72	1.38	3	Quarterfinal loss
2013-2014	EIHL	52	24	24	-	-	4	162	182	52	1	9	Did not make playoffs
2012-2013	EIHL	52	21	23	-	-	8	160	168	50	0.96	5	Semifinal loss
2011-2012	EIHL	54	32	12	-	-	10	191	158	74	1.37	4	Final loss
2010-2011	EIHL	54	42	9	-	-	3	269	141	87	1.61	2	Final loss
2009-2010	EIHL	56	31	22	-	-	3	193	158	65	1.16	4	Final loss
2008-2009	EIHL	54	28	19	-	-	7	174	143	63	1.17	5	Semifinal loss
2007-2008	EIHL	54	26	25	-	-	3	164	174	55	1.02	6	Semifinal loss
2006-2007	EIHL	54	32	17	-	-	5	175	152	69	1.28	3	Final loss
2005-2006	EIHL	42	18	17	6	-	1	110	112	43	1.02	5	Semifinal loss
2004-2005	EIHL	50	30	15	4	-	1	152	121	65	1.3	3	Semifinal loss
2003-2004	EIHL	56	23	24	6	-	3	155	162	55	0.98	5	Semifinal loss
2002-2003	BNL	36	20	15	0	-	1	133	104	41	1.14	5	Final loss
2001-2002	BNL	44	5	38	1	-	-	90	312	11	0.25	12	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	BISL	48	24	16	-	5	3	167	130	85	1.77	2	Quarterfinal loss
1999-2000	BISL	42	17	19	4	-	2	138	149	40	0.95	7	Qualification
1998-1999	BISL	42	27	10	0	-	5	144	102	59	1.4	2	Champion
1997-1998	BISL	42	21	16	3	-	2	140	128	47	1.12	6	Qualification

Cardiff Devils Tournament Statistics

season	tournament	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2025-2026	EIHL Cup	10	5	4	-	1	0	29	24	12	1.2	4	Did not make playoffs
2024-2025	EIHL Cup	10	6	3	-	0	1	42	32	13	1.3	3	Final loss
	Cont Cup	2	2	0	-	0	0	12	4	6	3	1	Champion
	Cont Cup	3	2	1	-	0	0	12	8	6	2	2	Promoted
2023-2024	EIHL Cup	8	6	2	0	0	0	36	22	12	1.5	1	Quarterfinal loss
	Cont Cup	3	1	2	-	0	0	8	11	3	1	3	Final group
	Cont Cup	3	2	1	-	0	0	10	7	6	2	2	Promoted
2022-2023	EIHL Cup	8	3	4	-	1	0	24	26	8	1	3	Quarterfinal loss
	Cont Cup	3	1	1	-	0	1	10	6	4	1.33	3	Final group
	Cont Cup	3	3	0	-	0	0	11	3	9	3	1	Promoted
2021-2022	EIHL Cup	8	3	2	-	3	0	25	15	12	1.5	1	Final loss
	Champions HL	6	1	5	-	0	0	11	26	3	0.5	4	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	EIHL Cup	8	4	3	-	-	1	25	25	9	1.13	2	Final loss
	Champions HL	6	3	3	-	1	0	18	30	8	1.33	3	Did not make playoffs
2018-2019	EIHL Cup	6	5	1	-	-	0	31	13	10	1.67	1	Quarterfinal loss
	Champions HL	6	0	4	-	0	2	14	24	2	0.33	4	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	EIHL Cup	6	3	2	-	-	1	23	22	7	1.17	2	Final loss
	Champions HL	6	1	4	-	1	0	17	29	5	0.83	4	Did not make playoffs
2016-2017	EIHL Cup	8	4	4	-	-	0	26	25	8	1	3	Champion
2015-2016	EIHL Cup	8	6	2	-	-	0	34	30	12	1.5	2	Final loss
2014-2015	EIHL Cup	8	6	2	-	-	0	29	17	12	1.5	2	Champion
2013-2014	EIHL Cup	8	5	3	-	-	0	30	26	10	1.25	2	Semifinal loss
2012-2013	EIHL Cup	8	2	5	-	-	1	29	35	5	0.63	5	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	EIHL Cup	8	4	2	2	-	-	26	21	10	1.25	2	Semifinal loss
2010-2011	EIHL Cup	8	3	1	4	-	-	33	31	10	1.25	2	Semifinal loss
2009-2010	EIHL Cup	6	4	2	0	-	-	28	22	8	1.33	2	Final loss
2008-2009	EIHL Cup	4	2	2	0	-	-	10	11	4	1	4	Did not make playoffs
2007-2008	EIHL Cup	4	2	1	1	-	-	13	9	5	1.25	2	Semifinal loss
2006-2007	EIHL Cup	4	1	2	1	-	-	12	16	3	0.75	2	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	EIHL Cup	6	3	1	2	-	-	16	12	8	1.33	1	Champion

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Cardiff Devils Stars And Cult Players

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Played in the team during season

#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1.	Ben O'Connor (D)	2026-2027	Swindon Wildcats	NIHL	-	-	-	-	-
2.	Owen Griffiths (F)	2026-2027	Swindon Wildcats	NIHL	-	-	-	-	-
3.	Chris Jones (F)	2026-2027	Swindon Wildcats	NIHL	-	-	-	-	-
4.	Toms Rutkis (F)	2026-2027	Milton Keynes Lightning	NIHL	-	-	-	-	-
5.	Bode Wilde (D)	2026-2027	Schwenninger Wild Wings	DEL	-	-	-	-	-
6.	Adam Harding (F)	2026-2027	Basingstoke Bison	NIHL	-	-	-	-	-
7.	Joshua Waller (F)	2026-2027	Guildford Flames	EIHL	-	-	-	-	-
8.	John Dolan (F)	2026-2027	Dundee Rockets	SNL	-	-	-	-	-
9.	Reece Kelly (D)	2026-2027	Fife Flyers	EIHL	-	-	-	-	-
10.	Callum Buglass (D)	2026-2027	Peterborough Phantoms	NIHL	-	-	-	-	-

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	29.83
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	30.15
2024-2025	View Roster	6'0"	190 lbs	30.38
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	187 lbs	28.73
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	194 lbs	29.46

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Franchise All-Time Points

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Steve Moria (F)	373	462	460	922
2.	Doug McEwen (F)	394	404	404	808
3.	Ian Cooper (F)	289	327	359	686
4.	John Lawless (F)	203	289	394	683
5.	Shannon Hope (D)	372	156	409	565

Franchise All-Time Goals

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Steve Moria (F)	373	462	460	922
2.	Doug McEwen (F)	394	404	404	808
3.	Ian Cooper (F)	289	327	359	686
4.	John Lawless (F)	203	289	394	683
5.	Hilton Ruggles (F)	121	274	203	477

Franchise All-Time Assists

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Steve Moria (F)	373	462	460	922
2.	Shannon Hope (D)	372	156	409	565
3.	Doug McEwen (F)	394	404	404	808
4.	John Lawless (F)	203	289	394	683
5.	Ian Cooper (F)	289	327	359	686

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Brad Voth (F)	300	96	209	1762
2.	Shannon Hope (D)	372	156	565	759
3.	Ian Cooper (F)	289	327	686	687
4.	Frank Evans (D)	219	25	94	681
5.	Mike Ware (D)	187	44	128	666

Franchise All-Time Games Played

#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Mark Richardson (D)	879	76	255	331
2.	Jason Stone (D)	750	62	144	206
3.	Josh Batch (D)	646	41	103	144
4.	Ben Davies (F)	534	74	107	181
5.	Joey Martin (F)	504	224	325	549

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

#	Player	GP	G	TP	PPG
1.	Mike Urquhart (D)	7	22	51	7.29
2.	Perry Olivier (F)	39	129	249	6.38
3.	Rick Brebant (F)	44	88	208	4.73
4.	Max Thurgood (F)	12	22	48	4.00
5.	Hilton Ruggles (F)	121	274	477	3.94

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Rick Brebant (F)	1993-1994	44	88	208
2.	Steve Moria (F)	1988-1989	24	85	178
3.	Hilton Ruggles (F)	1993-1994	43	100	177
4.	Steve Moria (F)	1989-1990	30	95	175
5.	Steve Moria (F)	1990-1991	36	80	170

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	G	TP
1.	Hilton Ruggles (F)	1993-1994	43	100	177
2.	Steve Moria (F)	1989-1990	30	95	175
3.	Hilton Ruggles (F)	1994-1995	44	93	157
4.	Rick Brebant (F)	1993-1994	44	88	208
5.	Steve Moria (F)	1988-1989	24	85	178

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	A	TP
1.	Rick Brebant (F)	1993-1994	44	120	208
2.	Steve Moria (F)	1988-1989	24	93	178
3.	Steve Moria (F)	1990-1991	36	90	170
4.	John Lawless (F)	1988-1989	24	88	141
5.	Stephen Cooper (D)	1993-1994	44	84	114

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

#	Player	Season	GP	TP	PIM
1.	Brad Voth (F)	2009-2010	50	33	347
2.	Brad Voth (F)	2008-2009	42	38	315
3.	Chris Frank (D)	2011-2012	50	13	296
4.	Brad Voth (F)	2007-2008	50	40	288
5.	Brad Voth (F)	2005-2006	45	21	263