What league does Blackburn Hawks play in?

Blackburn Hawks play in the NIHL 1.

When was Blackburn Hawks founded?

Blackburn Hawks was founded in 1992 in Blackburn, GBR, England.

Where is Blackburn Hawks based?

Blackburn Hawks is based in Blackburn, GBR.

Who is the captain of Blackburn Hawks?

The captain of Blackburn Hawks is Jacob Lutwyche.

What arena does Blackburn Hawks play in?

Blackburn Hawks play their home games at Blackburn Arena in Blackburn, GBR.

Who is the general manager of Blackburn Hawks?

The general manager of Blackburn Hawks is Scott Jenkinson.

What are the team colors of Blackburn Hawks?

The team colors of Blackburn Hawks are Red + Yellow + White.

Blackburn Hawks

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2026-2027 Season

Blackburn Hawks are 13-1-0 in the 2026-27 NIHL 1 season with 37 points, 1st in the North and 1st overall.

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2026-2027 Blackburn Hawks Roster

Blackburn Hawks — 2026-2027 Roster
	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S	CTRCT
GOALTENDERS
	#41	Zack Brown (G)	30	1996		-	-	-
	#33	Niks Trapans (G)	29	1997	Riga, LAT	5'11"	176	L
	#34	Dmitri Zimozdra (G)	38	1988	Omsk, RUS	5'11"	181	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#90	Riley Bradford (D)	16	2010		5'9"	134	R	Junior
	#71	Jack Brammer (RW/D)	23	2003	Sheffield, GBR	5'9"	205	R
	#9	Matthew Cross (D)	21	2005		-	-	-
	#75	Regan Kidd (F/D)	19	2007		-	-	-
	#70	Lee Pollitt (F/D)"A"	30	1995	Salford, GBR	5'10"	170	R
	#80	Bobby Streetly (D)"A"	32	1994	Leeds, GBR	6'2"	216	R
	#98	Samuel Warnock (D/F)	28	1998	Billingham, GBR	6'0"	154	R
FORWARDS
	#88	Adam Barnes (F)	27	1999	Manchester, GBR	5'10"	170	L
	#90	Jacob Brammer (F)	20	2006		-	-	-
	#23	Liam Charnock (LW)	31	1995	Oldham, GBR	6'0"	176	L
	#37	Elmeri Hällfors (F)	24	2002	Vaasa, FIN	5'10"	163	L	26/27
	#20	Jacob Lutwyche (LW)"C"	25	2001	Whalley, GBR	5'11"	172	L
	#93	Luca Maiuri (F)	22	2003	Orangeville, ON, CAN	6'3"	198	L
	#91	Andrew McKinney (C)	35	1991	Hamilton, ON, CAN	6'0"	190	R
	#19	Joshua Milnes (F)	18	2007		-	-	-	2-way
	#28	James Riddoch (F)	31	1995	Blackburn, GBR	6'0"	165	R
	#66	James Royds (F)	27	1999		5'11"	143	-
	#26	Garry Simpson (F)	26	2000	Kirkcaldy, GBR	6'3"	168	L
	#81	Charlie Thompson (C)	30	1996	Rotherham, GBR	5'10"	163	R
Position: G: 3, D: 7, F: 12Av Age: 26.45 yearsAv Ht: 5'11"Av Wt: 172 lbsCompare with other teams »

2026-2027 Blackburn Hawks Staff

Asst. CoachOliver Lomax
Player-CoachAndrew McKinney
General ManagerScott Jenkinson
Team ManagerGraham Hamilton
Dir.Graham Smith
Equipment ManagerAli Culshaw
Franchise OwnerGraham Lomax
Physical TherapistBethany Guang Ya Ferris

Team Staff History

2026-2027 Blackburn Hawks Captains

"C"

Jacob Lutwyche

"A"

Team Captaincy History

2026-2027 Blackburn Hawks Demographics

Blackburn Hawks Facts

Plays in: National Ice Hockey League Division 1
Team Colors: Red + Yellow + White
Town: Blackburn, GBR Map
Founded: 1992

2026-2027 Blackburn Hawks Roster Facts

Nationalities

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Experience

Blackburn Hawks: 2 067 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Blackburn Hawks U16 (England U16 2)
Blackburn Hawks Women (WNIHL 2 (W))

Arena Information

Arena Name: Blackburn Arena
Location: Blackburn, GBR
Capacity: 3 200
Construction Year: 1991

Blackburn Hawks Games

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Latest Transactions

Blackburn Hawks — Latest Transactions
Date	Status		Player	Team	Source
10/29/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Owen Dell (F)	Bristol Pitbulls	Details
10/19/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Thomas Barry (D)	Bristol Pitbulls	Details
09/25/2026	Confirmed	joining	Riley Bradford (D)	Peterborough Phantoms	Details
09/25/2026	Confirmed	joining	Zack Brown (G)	Telford Tigers 2	Details
08/09/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Cade King (D)	Widnes Wild	Details
08/06/2026	Confirmed	joining	Luca Maiuri (F)	Western Connecticut State Univ.	Details
08/05/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Jackson Tillinghast (F)	Unknown	Details
07/11/2026	Confirmed	leaving	Luke Watson (F)	Widnes Wild	Details

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Blackburn Hawks History and Standings

Blackburn Hawks — Season History
season	league	GP	W	OTW	T	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
2026-2027	NIHL 1	14	11	2	-	0	1	37	79	33	2.64	1	-
2025-2026	NIHL 1	36	31	0	-	0	5	93	216	95	2.58	1	Conference Champion
2024-2025	NIHL 1	36	29	1	-	0	6	89	242	104	2.47	2	Final loss
2023-2024	Northern	6	4	-	-	1	1	13	26	22	2.17	2	No playoffs held
	NIHL 1	32	22	-	-	0	10	44	162	100	1.38	3	Champion
2022-2023	NIHL 1	32	12	-	-	2	18	26	111	146	0.81	7	Quarterfinal loss
2021-2022	NIHL 1	28	4	5	-	0	19	18	127	205	0.64	7	Quarterfinal loss
2019-2020	NIHL 1	24	7	0	-	1	16	15	98	149	0.63	6	Postseason Cancelled
2018-2019	NIHL 1	36	13	1	-	0	22	28	138	204	0.78	7	Conference QF loss
2017-2018	NIHL 1	36	13	3	-	1	19	33	142	145	0.92	7	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	NIHL 1	28	12	-	2	-	14	26	108	125	0.93	3	Semifinal loss
2015-2016	NIHL 1	32	26	-	3	-	3	55	221	68	1.72	1	Champion
2014-2015	NIHL 1	24	21	-	3	-	0	45	155	45	1.88	1	Champion
2013-2014	NIHL 1	28	16	-	4	-	8	36	138	67	1.29	2	Final loss
2012-2013	NIHL 1	31	16	-	4	-	11	36	123	110	1.16	4	Champion
2011-2012	ENL	32	20	-	1	-	11	41	133	87	1.28	3	Final loss
2010-2011	Northern	23	6	-	3	-	14	15	66	95	0.65	5	Did not make playoffs
	ENL	28	11	-	5	-	12	27	96	92	0.96	4	Semifinal loss
2009-2010	ENL	28	12	-	1	-	15	25	116	101	0.89	5	Playoffs Qualifier loss
2008-2009	ENL	28	7	-	2	-	19	16	71	101	0.57	7	Placement game loss
2007-2008	Northern	24	2	-	-	4	18	8	41	100	0.33	7	Did not make playoffs
	ENL	22	12	-	3	-	7	27	110	66	1.23	6	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	Northern	22	8	-	0	0	14	16	65	107	0.73	5	Did not make playoffs
	ENL	18	9	-	2	-	7	20	108	81	1.11	5	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	Northern	11	5	-	0	0	6	10	50	68	0.91	5	Did not make playoffs
	ENL	14	9	-	1	-	4	19	82	42	1.36	3	Championship Round
2004-2005	ENL	16	9	-	2	-	5	20	110	62	1.25	3	Championship Round
2003-2004	ENL	18	11	-	1	-	6	23	120	71	1.28	4	Championship Round
2002-2003	ENL	18	10	-	0	-	8	20	119	81	1.11	5	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	ENL	18	9	-	2	-	7	20	112	81	1.11	4	Did not make playoffs

Blackburn Hawks Tournament Statistics

Blackburn Hawks — Tournament Statistics
season	tournament	GP	W	OTW	T	OTL	L	TP	GF	GA	P/GP	rank	postseason
Blackburn Hawks
2025-2026	NIHL 1 North Cup	8	8	0	-	0	0	24	56	23	3	1	Semifinal loss
2024-2025	NIHL 1 North Cup	8	8	0	-	0	0	24	65	16	3	1	Final loss
2023-2024	M56 Cup	4	3	-	-	0	1	9	22	11	2.25	1	No playoffs held
	NIHL 1 North Cup	16	11	-	-	0	5	22	74	49	1.38	3	Champion
2022-2023	NIHL 1 North Cup	16	6	-	-	0	10	12	57	76	0.75	6	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	NIHL 1 North Cup	6	1	0	-	0	5	2	18	49	0.33	4	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	NIHL North Cup	6	3	1	-	0	2	8	29	31	1.33	2	No playoffs held
2019-2020	NIHL 1 Midland Cup	8	4	1	-	0	3	10	44	38	1.25	3	Final loss
2018-2019	NIHL North Cup	12	3	0	-	0	9	6	37	66	0.5	6	Did not make playoffs
2017-2018	NIHL National Cup	8	4	0	-	0	4	8	35	41	1	2	Quarterfinal loss
2016-2017	NIHL North Cup	12	4	0	-	1	7	13	37	60	1.08	3	No playoffs held
2014-2015	Eng. Chal. Cup	12	4	0	-	0	8	8	47	63	0.67	5	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	EPIHL Cup	6	0	-	0	-	6	0	6	72	0	4	Did not make playoffs
2004-2005	ENL Cup	6	0	-	2	-	4	2	24	40	0.33	4	No playoffs held
	EPIHL Cup	16	3	-	3	-	10	9	39	105	0.56	4	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	ENL Cup	6	2	-	2	-	2	6	27	30	1	2	Did not make playoffs
	EPIHL Cup	8	0	-	3	-	5	3	28	70	0.38	5	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	Northern Cup	6	0	-	2	-	4	2	21	37	0.33	4	No playoffs held
	EPIHL Cup	6	2	-	1	-	3	5	23	49	0.83	2	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	ENL Cup	8	3	-	0	-	5	6	28	48	0.75	4	Did not make playoffs
	EPIHL Cup	6	0	-	1	-	5	1	9	57	0.17	4	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	Anglo-Scottish Cup	4	1	-	0	-	3	2	11	29	0.5	2	Withdrawn
	English Cup	6	3	-	1	-	2	7	50	28	1.17	3	Did not make playoffs
	EPIHL Cup	6	0	-	0	-	6	0	24	63	0	6	Did not make playoffs
1998-1999	Christmas Cup	10	2	-	0	0	8	4	34	82	0.4	5	Did not make playoffs
	English Cup	8	5	-	0	-	3	10	66	34	1.25	2	Did not make playoffs
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1997-1998	Christmas Cup	10	2	-	0	1	7	5	46	76	0.5	5	Did not make playoffs
Blackburn Hawks
1995-1996	Autumn Cup	8	4	-	0	-	4	8	59	63	1	4	Did not make playoffs
1994-1995	Autumn Cup	8	0	-	0	-	8	0	36	73	0	5	Did not make playoffs
1993-1994	Autumn Trophy	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	Semifinal loss

Blackburn Hawks Retired Numbers

Blackburn Hawks Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

Played in the team during season

Blackburn Hawks — Where Are They Now
#	player	season	team	league	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
1.	Kieran Brown (F)	2026-2027	Leeds Knights	NIHL	17	9	20	29	13
2.	Jakub Hájek (F)	2026-2027	Widnes Wild	NIHL 1	13	7	19	26	2
3.	Finlay Ulrick (F)	2026-2027	Hull Seahawks	NIHL	16	6	16	22	17
4.	Ross Kennedy (F)	2026-2027	Deeside Dragons	NIHL 1	9	7	12	19	47
5.	Tate Shudra (F)	2026-2027	Telford Tigers	NIHL	16	8	10	18	14
6.	Philip Mulcahy (F)	2026-2027	Solihull Barons	NIHL 1	14	2	10	12	8
7.	Sami Narkia (F)	2026-2027	Viikingit	II-divisioona	10	1	8	9	20
8.	Jared Dickinson (D)	2026-2027	Deeside Dragons	NIHL 1	10	2	6	8	6
9.	Jason Hewitt (D)	2026-2027	Hull Seahawks	NIHL	15	0	8	8	8
10.	James Parsons (F)	2026-2027	Deeside Dragons 2	NIHL 2	6	6	1	7	4

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Average Height, Weight, Age Per Season

Blackburn Hawks — Roster Demographics
Season	Roster	Height	Weight	Age
2026-2027	View Roster	5'11"	172 lbs	26.45
2025-2026	View Roster	6'0"	174 lbs	28.00
2024-2025	View Roster	5'11"	170 lbs	25.48
2023-2024	View Roster	6'0"	172 lbs	24.35
2022-2023	View Roster	6'0"	174 lbs	22.00

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Franchise All-Time Points

Blackburn Hawks — Franchise All-Time Points
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aaron Davies (F)	507	275	272	547
2.	Bobby Haig (F)	212	176	251	427
3.	Steve Moria (F)	76	170	235	405
4.	James Riddoch (F)	331	109	202	311
5.	John Haig (F)	79	135	154	289

Franchise All-Time Goals

Blackburn Hawks — Franchise All-Time Goals
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aaron Davies (F)	507	275	272	547
2.	Bobby Haig (F)	212	176	251	427
3.	Steve Moria (F)	76	170	235	405
4.	Adam Barnes (F)	122	143	111	254
5.	Jacob Lutwyche (F)	133	140	104	244

Franchise All-Time Assists

Blackburn Hawks — Franchise All-Time Assists
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aaron Davies (F)	507	275	272	547
2.	Bobby Haig (F)	212	176	251	427
3.	Steve Moria (F)	76	170	235	405
4.	James Riddoch (F)	331	109	202	311
5.	Lee Pollitt (D)	233	70	175	245

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

Blackburn Hawks — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.
#	Player	GP	G	TP	PIM
1.	Oliver Lomax (D)	323	38	110	1132
2.	Chris Arnone (D)	253	70	214	1030
3.	Aaron Davies (F)	507	275	547	1021
4.	Richard Bentham (D)	151	112	271	603
5.	David Meikle (F)	239	115	287	429

Franchise All-Time Games Played

Blackburn Hawks — Franchise All-Time Games Played
#	Player	GP	G	A	TP
1.	Aaron Davies (F)	507	275	272	547
2.	James Riddoch (F)	331	109	202	311
3.	Oliver Lomax (D)	323	38	72	110
4.	Bobby Streetly (D)	273	24	127	151
5.	Chris Arnone (D)	253	70	144	214

Franchise All-Time Points Per Game

Blackburn Hawks — Franchise All-Time Points Per Game
#	Player	GP	G	TP	P/GP
1.	Fred Perlini (F)	21	83	132	6.29
2.	Kevin Freckelton (F)	32	102	188	5.88
3.	Steve Moria (F)	76	170	405	5.33
4.	Steve Chartrand (F)	52	108	251	4.83
5.	Dan Holden (F)	27	46	116	4.30

Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

Blackburn Hawks — Franchise All-Time Points Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Steve Chartrand (F)	1995-1996	BD1	52	108	143	251	4.83	36
2.	Oleg Sinkov (F)	1995-1996	BD1	52	105	111	216	4.15	70
3.	John Haig (F)	1995-1996	BD1	51	95	114	209	4.10	104
4.	Steve Moria (F)	1993-1994	BD1	44	87	116	203	4.61	16
5.	Steve Moria (F)	1992-1993	BD2	32	83	119	202	6.31	36

Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season

Blackburn Hawks — Franchise All-Time Goals Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Steve Chartrand (F)	1995-1996	BD1	52	108	143	251	4.83	36
2.	Oleg Sinkov (F)	1995-1996	BD1	52	105	111	216	4.15	70
3.	Kevin Freckelton (F)	1992-1993	BD2	32	102	86	188	5.88	50
4.	John Haig (F)	1995-1996	BD1	51	95	114	209	4.10	104
5.	Steve Moria (F)	1993-1994	BD1	44	87	116	203	4.61	16

Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season

Blackburn Hawks — Franchise All-Time Assists Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Steve Chartrand (F)	1995-1996	BD1	52	108	143	251	4.83	36
2.	Steve Moria (F)	1992-1993	BD2	32	83	119	202	6.31	36
3.	Steve Moria (F)	1993-1994	BD1	44	87	116	203	4.61	16
4.	John Haig (F)	1995-1996	BD1	51	95	114	209	4.10	104
5.	Oleg Sinkov (F)	1995-1996	BD1	52	105	111	216	4.15	70

Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season

Blackburn Hawks — Franchise All-Time Penalty Min. Per Season
#	Player	Season	League	GP	G	A	TP	P/GP	PIM
1.	Ryan Kummu (D)	1995-1996	BD1	49	49	79	128	2.61	190
2.	Chris Arnone (D)	2007-2008	ENL	21	6	7	13	0.62	188
3.	Chris Arnone (D)	2012-2013	NIHL 1	31	6	13	19	0.61	182
4.	Oliver Lomax (D)	2009-2010	ENL	26	1	6	7	0.27	182
5.	Richard Bentham (D)	2009-2010	ENL	15	5	17	22	1.47	165