Edinburgh Capitals (SNL)
Ice hockey team in Edinburgh, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Edinburgh Capitals (SNL) were an ice hockey team based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Formed in 1998, they were the 'B' team for the Elite League Capitals with whom they shared their name. The Edinburgh Capitals (SNL) played in the Scottish National League which is considered a third tier league in the United Kingdom equivalent to the equivalent to the NIHL. Certain players also ice for or have iced for their Elite League counterparts.
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City | Edinburgh, Scotland |
League | Scottish National League |
Founded | 1998 |
Home arena | Murrayfield Ice Rink Capacity: 3800 Ice size: 200 ft x 97 ft |
Colours | White, Blue and Red |
Owner(s) | Scott Neil |
Head coach | Steven Lynch |
Captain | Joel Gautschi |
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The Captain for the 2017–18 season was Joel Gautschi. His assistants were the two veterans, Ross Hay and Gary Hughes.
The team folded in 2018 when the Elite League Capitals did.