Two more names have been added to the 19 for 19 Legends in the shape of 2 D-men, perhaps best known for their association with the Coventry Blaze but who started their UK Pro careers at Solihull.
#7 : Matt Soderstrom
Swedish defenceman Matt Soderstrom was brought into Paul Thompson's 1999-2000 Solihull Blaze and would move with the team to Coventry the following season. Matt would spend the bulk of his career with the Blaze bar a mid-career spell in Italy and at Telford Tigers. The 24th April will see Matt back on Solihull ice for one more night.
#22 : James Pease
James Pease began his senior career with The Solihull Blaze before he too moved with the club to Coventry. Playing for a decade and a half for both the Elite and National League versions of the Blaze, Pease has also been heavily involved in the management acitvities of the team in his role as team General Manager. |