Milano Vipers
HCJ Milano Vipers
Hockey Club Junior Milano Vipers was an Italian professional ice hockey team from Milan. Founded in 1998 as Hockey Club Junior Milano, was renamed Vipers in 2000.
In June 2008 the organization was disbanded and replaced with Hockey Milano Rossoblu, a new club that employs much of the same office staff, but does not benefit from the same fundings and operates on a significantly tighter budget.
During their short History, the Vipers won 5 Scudetti, 3 Italy Cups and 3 Italian Super Cups.
Roster 2008/09
Goaltenders
Defensemen
- 5
Alessandro Re - 22 Marco Raymo
- 40 Jan Mair
Forwards
- 15 Edoardo Caletti
- 49
Greg Day - 88 Federico Lorini
- 91 Tommaso Migliore
Coach
- Adolf Insam Head Coach
-
Murajca Paijc Assistant Coach - Lino Trinetti Equipment Manager
- Andrea De Zordo Team Chef
Transfers
In
-
Levente Szuper Malmo Redhawks - Alessandro Re Hockey Club Junior Milano Vipers Youth
- Justin Kurtz Worcester Sharks
- Jan Mair Future Bolzano
- Regan Kelly Vålerenga Ishockey
- Carter Trevisani Södertälje SK
-
Mika Lehtinen TPS - Shay Stephenson Los Angeles Kings
- Giulio Scandella Associazione Sportiva Asiago Hockey
- Tommaso Migliore HC Valpellice Bulldogs
- Federico Lorini HC Valpellice Bulldogs
- Marco Insam Hockey Club Junior Milano Vipers Youth
- Todd Simon EHC Wolfsburg
- Michael Mazzacane HC Valpellice Bulldogs
- Edoardo Caletti All Stars Piemonte Torino
- Davide Mantovani HC Valpellice Bulldogs
- Patrice Lefebvre Sport Ghiaccio Pontebba
- Greg Day Graz 99ers
Out
- Marco Pozzi HC Valpellice Bulldogs
- Mike Di Stefano Unknown
- Corrado Mazzacane Unknown
- Brett Lysak Odense IK
- Ryan Christie Unknown
- Armin Helfer HC TWK Innsbruck
- Ryan Savoia Sportivi Ghiaccio Cortina
- Daniel Sisca Unknown
- Cristiano Borgatello Hockey Club Bolzano
- Mario Chitarroni Hockey Club Alleghe
-
Jeremiah McCarthy HDD Olimpija Ljubljana - Dino Felicetti End of Career
- Riku-Petteri Lehtonen Unknown
- Dean Melanson Basingstoke Bison
- Sasha Meneghetti HC Valpellice Bulldogs
- Nicola Barban HC Valpellice Bulldogs
- Steve Passmore End of Career
- Mark Demetz HC Valpellice Bulldogs
-
Magnus Eriksson (ice hockey) End of Career - Blake Evans Vålerenga Ishockey
Transfers 2008/2009
Out:
- Marco Insam Niagara IceDogs
- 14 Pat Iannone - Hockey Club Pustertal-Val Pusteria
- 54 Regan Kelly - Vålerenga Ishockey
- Justin Kurtz Nordsjælland Cobras
- Patrice Lefebvre HC Valpellice Bulldogs
- Mika Lehtinen Associazione Sportiva Asiago Hockey
- Michael Lombardi - Quad City Mallards
- Davide Mantovani Hockey Club Varese
- Michael Mazzacane Hockey Club Varese
- Marco Pozzi Hockey Club Varese
- Giulio Scandella Sportverein Ritten-Renon
- Shay Stephenson Krefeld Pinguine
- Michele Strazzabosco Sportivi Ghiaccio Cortina
- Levente Szuper Alba Volán Székesfehérvár
- Matteo Tessari - Unknown
- Carter Trevisani Hockey Club Pustertal-Val Pusteria