Playoff Weekend Finals 2027 – tickets on sale from 29 June!
Tickets for the 2027 Elite League Playoff Finals weekend will go on sale Monday 29th June. This is the league’s annual showpiece occasion, and the season finale, which sees Saturdays’ two Semi-Finals followed by a 3rd vs 4th playoff and the Playoff Final on Sunday. In 2027, this takes place over Saturday 17th and Sunday…
FIFTH YEAR WITH STORM FOR STEPHEN JOHNSON
Manchester Storm are thrilled to confirm the return of forward Stephen Johnson for the 2026/27 EIHL campaign, extending his stay with the club into a fifth consecutive season. The 31-year-old Canadian from Moncton, New Brunswick, enjoyed perhaps his most impactful season in a Storm jersey during the 2025/26 campaign. Following the transition of former…
Brandon Cutler Back for Second Season with Manchester Storm
Manchester Storm are thrilled to announce the return of forward Brandon Cutler ahead of the 2026/27 EIHL season. The Canadian winger will continue for a second season after an impressive first, where he recorded 41 points (16 goals, 25 assists) in 54 league appearances. The sixteen goals saw him finish as the club’s joint-leading goalscorer alongside fellow returnee Gilmour,…
Evan Weninger Returns for Fourth Season in Manchester
Manchester Storm are delighted to confirm the return of import netminder Evan Weninger for the 2026–27 EIHL campaign. The All-Star shot-stopper enjoyed a phenomenal debut season in the EIHL and has since firmly established himself as a cornerstone of the Storm roster heading into his fourth campaign. Weninger’s .929 SV % and 2.54 GAA across 47 league starts…
Storm Secure Return of Fan Favourite Joe Nardi
Manchester Storm are delighted to announce the return of Canadian forward Joseph Nardi for the 2026–27 EIHL season following an impressive debut year in Manchester. The 29-year-old forward quickly became a fan favourite during the 2025–26 campaign, bringing flair and creativity to the match night line-up. A mid-season injury stalled personal progress a little; however,…
Manchester Storm Confirm 2026/27 Gameday Ticket Prices
Following the incredible response to our 2026/27 Season Ticket launch, Manchester Storm can now confirm individual gameday ticket prices for the upcoming season at the AO Arena will remain frozen across our standard blocks*. After announcing Season Ticket packages that offer huge savings for supporters, the club has worked tirelessly to ensure gameday pricing…
Manchester Storm Land High-Scoring Forward Kyle Maksimovich After Title-Winning Season in Denmark
Manchester Storm are delighted to announce the signing of Canadian forward Kyle Maksimovich, most recently of Herning Blue Fox (Denmark). The 28-year-old arrives in Manchester following an extensive professional career across North America and Europe, bringing proven offensive production, leadership and high-level experience to the Storm lineup. Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Maksimovich enjoyed an outstanding junior career in…
Manchester Storm Announce Christophe Duchamp as Official Timing Partner for 2026/27 Season
Manchester Storm are delighted to announce Christophe Duchamp as the club’s Official Timing Partner for all official game announcements throughout the 2026/27 season. The Swiss-origin luxury watch brand are dedicated to producing timepieces that embody uncompromising accuracy, unrivalled style and timeless elegance, and will partner with the Storm as the club enters an exciting new…
Storm Sign Experienced Forward Tim McGauley For 26/27
Manchester Storm are thrilled to confirm the signing of forward Tim McGauley ahead of the 2026/27 season, most recently of Eispiraten Crimmitschau in Germany’s DEL2. Originally from Wilcox, the 30-year-old enjoyed a standout junior career in the WHL, where he was named an Eastern Conference First Team All-Star following a prolific season with the Brandon Wheat Kings…
RECORD-BREAKING DEMAND AS STORM CLOSE IN ON 1,000 SEASON TICKETS
Manchester Storm supporters have responded in incredible fashion to the launch of 2026/27 Season Tickets, with the club recording its highest-ever Season Ticket sales within the first week of release and the highest in the club’s modern history. Following the announcement of Storm’s historic return to the AO Arena, excitement around the club has…
Emma Finnerty: Our vision is to be the biggest club in Europe
16 May 2026 | By: Christoffer Jönsson | Smålands Posten 🇸🇪 Full Article available here: https://www.smp.se/sport/emma-fran-hjortsberga-ager-en-hockeyklubb-i-england/ Emma Finnerty from Hjortsberga, outside Alvesta, had little interest in hockey just a few years ago. Now she and her husband own an entire ice hockey club in the United Kingdom. “If you had told me that ten or…
Former Head Coach Matt Ginn sees big things in Storm future after arena move
Former Manchester Storm head coach Matt Ginn reckons the future is bright for the club as they make the move to the AO Arena. A brand new era is about to begin with the organisation and Ginn, who played for and coached Storm between 2018 and 2024, is as pleased as anyone over the move….