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EVERITT CONSTRUCTION REMAINS TITLE SPONSOR OF MANCHESTER STORM FOR 2025/26 SEASON

Manchester Storm are thrilled to confirm that Everitt Construction will remain the club’s official title sponsor for the upcoming 2025/26 Elite League season. Following a successful inaugural year as title sponsor, Everitt Construction has renewed its commitment to the club, solidifying a partnership built on shared ambition, community values, and mutual respect. Liam Everitt, Managing…

Storm Academy Graduates Kääriäinen and Crawley Re-Sign with Manchester Storm as Elite Development Programme Progresses

Manchester Storm are pleased to confirm that Academy graduates Noah Kääriäinen and Josh Crawley have signed professional contracts with the club through to the end of the 2027/28 season, continuing their journey along the newly formed Elite Development Programme. Both players, born in 2007, joined up with the Storm senior set up last season featuring…

Stephen Johnson Returns for Fourth Season with the Storm

Manchester Storm are thrilled to confirm the return of forward Stephen Johnson for the 2025 / 26 EIHL campaign, as he returns for his fourth consecutive season with the club. The 30 year old Canadian from Moncton, New Brunswick, remains a key figure in our top six forward lines. Last season (2024/25), he’s appeared in 49 regular…

Storm Add NHL Draft Pick Dennis Busby to Defensive Ranks

Manchester Storm are pleased to announce the signing of Canadian defenceman Dennis Busby for the 2025/26 Elite League season, most recently of Adirondack Thunder (ECHL). The 25-year-old Barrie, Ontario native brings a plenty of experience and a strong offensive presence to the Storm’s blue line. Standing 5’11, and weighing 190 lbs, Busby is known for his solid two-way play…

Canadian Talent Kaleb Ergang Joins Manchester Storm Ahead of 25/26 Season

Manchester Storm are delighted to announce the signing of Canadian forward Kaleb Ergang, most recently with Adirondack Thunder (ECHL). The 24-year-old right winger from Spruce Grove, Alberta, joins the Storm following a successful collegiate career with Ferris State University. Ergang is known for his smart play and strong two-way game. This reputation saw Ergang make his professional debut in…

Back in the EIHL: Gary Haden Signs with Manchester Storm for New Chapter

Manchester Storm are excited to announce the signing of dynamic Canadian forward Gary Haden for the upcoming 2025–26 Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) season. Hailing from Airdrie, Alberta, the 26-year-old brings an impressive mix of speed, scoring touch, and leadership to the Storm, with a proven track record both in the UK and across Europe. Haden previously starred…

Veteran Chase Harrison Returns to Manchester for Fourth EIHL Season

Manchester Storm are delighted to confirm the return of defenseman Chase Harrison for the 2025–26 Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) season, marking his fourth consecutive campaign with the club. Since arriving in Manchester ahead of the 2022–23 season, the Canadian blue-liner has established himself as a cornerstone of the Storm’s defence. Known for his calm presence under…

Mark Your Calendars: Manchester Storm Announce Pre – Season Fixtures

As anticipation builds for the return of ice hockey action, the Manchester Storm are pleased to announce our pre-season schedule ahead of the 2025/26 campaign. While the first puck drop may still be a few months away, preparations are already well underway for an exhilarating return to the Shelter. Your Manchester Storm will take to…

Manchester Storm Announce Fan Appreciation Night and Jersey Design Competition for 2025/26 Season

Manchester Storm are thrilled to announce that a special Fan Appreciation Night will be taking place during the 2025/26 Elite League season, offering a heartfelt tribute to the incredible supporters who form the backbone of the club. Whether you’ve been cheering on the Storm since our inception in 1995, joined the wave of passion when…

Weninger Back Between the Pipes as Storm Confirm Return for 25/26

Manchester Storm are delighted to confirm the return of import netminder Evan Weninger for the 2025–26 EIHL campaign. The All-Star shot-stopper enjoyed a phenomenal debut season in the EIHL and has since established himself as a cornerstone of the Storm’s roster. Weninger holds the franchise records for both save percentage and goals-against average (GAA), posting…

Manchester Storm Launch Own & Loan Packages for the 2025/26 Season!

Manchester Storm are excited to unveil our beloved Own & Loan packages for the 2025/26 season!   WHAT IS OWN & LOAN? Own & Loan is our fan sponsorship package where you own a players jersey and loan it back to the club for use throughout the season.  At the end of the season, you…

Manchester Storm secure the signature in demand!

Manchester Storm are pleased to announce the signing of defenceman Bradley Jenion, most recently of the Macon Mayhem (SPHL). Standing tall on the blue line, the British defenceman brings size, strength, and physicality to the roster. Known for his no-nonsense style and defensive reliability, Jenion adds valuable experience from both sides of the Atlantic. The 27-year-old from Macclesfield,…