Storhamar Dragons

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Storhamar Dragons

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League GET-ligaen
Founded 1957
History Storhamar Ishockey
1957 - 1997
Storhamar Dragons
1998 - present
Arena Hamar OL-Amfi
City Hamar, Norway
Team Colors Dark blue and Yellow
Head Coach Petter Thoresen
Team Captain Mattias Livf

The Storhamar Dragons are an ice hockey club based in Hamar, Norway and playing in the GET-ligaen. The club also include the largest junior department in norwegian ice hockey.

The ice hockey department of the Storhamar Idrettslag was founded march 18th, 1957. Team colours are yellow and blue.

The Storhamar Dragons play out of the Hamar Olympic Amphi Theatre (Hamar OL-Amfi) a 6000 seater arena built for the the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. The club has won the Norwegian Championships (play offs) five times, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000 and 2004.


[edit] Current Roster

As of November 24, 2006

Goaltenders
Number Player Catches Born Place of Birth
15 Flag of Norway Jonas Norgren R 10.11.72 Sala, Sweden
30 Flag of Norway Ruben Smith L 15.04.87 Stavanger, Norway
Defensemen
Number Player Shoots Born Place of Birth
5 Flag of Sweden Mattias Livf - C L 24.02.74 Sweden
7 Flag of Czech Republic Martin Polivka R 07.10.74 Czech Republic
14 Flag of Norway Mika Risbakken L 14.05.85 Hamar, Norway
24 Flag of Canada Perry Johnson L 23.03.77 Edmonton, Canada
25 Flag of United States Derek Eastman - A L 24.01.80 St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
37 Flag of Norway Lar Løkken Østli R 22.11.86 Hamar, Norway
38 Flag of Finland Antti Rahkonen L 11.01.77 Tampere, Finland
83 Flag of Norway Cato Ørbæk L 23.02.83 Hamar, Norway
Forwards
Number Player Shoots Position Born Place of Birth
3 Flag of Norway Geir Svendsberget L FW 22.05.74 Oslo, Norway
7 Flag of Sweden Linus Stensson L C/FW 11.07.78 Stockholm, Sweden
8 Flag of Norway Eirik Skadsdammen L FW 23.05.81 Kongsvinger, Norge
11 Flag of Canada Greg Barber R FW 26.05.80 Kelowna, Canada
13 Flag of Finland Teemu Kohvakka L FW 27.01.74 Jyväskylä, Finland
16 Flag of Norway Lars Erik Hesbråthen L FW 01.07.85 Kongsvinger, Norway
17 Flag of Norway Simen Saxrud R FW 04.01.84 Hamar, Norway
18 Flag of Norway Pål Johnsen - A L C 17.03.76 Hamar, Norway
21 Flag of Norway Steffen Thoresen L FW 03.06.85 Hamar, Norway
23 Flag of Canada Christian Larrivée R C 25.08.82 Gaspé, Quebec, Canada
26 Flag of Norway Kristian Forsberg R FW 05.05.86 Oslo, Norway
36 Flag of Norway Martin Blakseth Huse L FW 12.06.89 Hamar, Norway
39 Flag of Norway Ørjan Petterson L FW 28.11.88 Hamar, Norway
44 Flag of Norway Andrè Evensen L FW 31.10.87 Hamar, Norway
62 Flag of Norway Trygve Hillestad R C/FW 11.10.85 Gjøvik, Norway
GET-ligaen 2006-07

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