Story Summary
Updated squad lists for the nine Metal Ligaen clubs show the goaltenders, defencemen and forwards registered at 12:00 on 8 September. Several players have joined clubs while others have already departed, leaving a current snapshot of the squads at Aalborg Pirates, Esbjerg Energy, Frederikshavn White Hawks, Herlev Eagles, Herning Blue Fox, Odense Bulldogs, Rungsted Seier Capital, Rødovre Mighty Bulls and Sønderjyske.
Key Facts
- Aalborg Pirates – Goaltenders: Kristers Steinbergs (Denmark), Edvin Olofsson (Sweden), Frederik Bech (Denmark). Defence: Jonas Brøndberg (Denmark), Lasse Bo Knudsen (Denmark), Nicolaj Carstensen (Denmark), Frederik Rundh (Denmark), Lucas Kjelgaard (Denmark), Eric Hjorth (Sweden), Alexander Lindelöf (Sweden), Niklas Folin (Sweden). Forwards: Jeppe Jul Korsgaard (Denmark), Tor Ulrik Rasmussen (Denmark), Sebastian Brinkman (Denmark), Andreas Grundtvig (Denmark), Julian Jakobsen (Denmark), Tobias Ladehoff (Denmark), Lucas Andersen (Denmark), Darien Craighead (Canada), Gustav Nørgaard (Denmark), Thomas Spelling (Denmark), Eric Engstrand (Sweden), Casey Dornbach (USA), Tyler Welsh (Canada), Oskar Kvist (Sweden).
- Esbjerg Energy – Goaltenders: Mathias Seldrup (Denmark), Nicolaj Henriksen (Denmark). Defence: Rasmus Lyø (Denmark), Elvis Laskovs (Latvia), Anders Krogsgaard (Denmark), Mikkel Rask (Denmark), Arturs Kulda (Latvia), Parker Gavlas (Canada), Matt Cairns (Canada). Forwards: Nicolas Werbik (Czech Republic), Niklas Andersen (Denmark), Thomas Mondrup (Denmark), Sebastian Skovning (Denmark), Rasmus Bjerrum (Denmark), Troy Lajeunesse (Canada), Edvards Bergmanis (Latvia), Victor Sand (Denmark), Oliver Marloth (Denmark), Zane Franklin (Canada), Grayson Downing (Canada), Oliver Kjær (Denmark), Tobias Ebener (Denmark).
- Frederikshavn White Hawks – Goaltenders: Lukas Pařík (Czech Republic), Marcus Bjørn (Denmark), Magnus Johnsen (Denmark). Defence: Mikkel David (Denmark), Christian Mieritz (Denmark), Anton Stenbakken (Denmark), Louie Roehl (USA), Jesper Bank Olesen (Denmark), Oliver Gatz (Denmark), Gustav Nielsen (Sweden). Forwards: Magnus Bertelsen (Denmark), Mikkel Bertelsen (Denmark), Elias Borup (Denmark), Albert Schioldan (Denmark), Christopher Rübenach (Denmark), Rasmus Larsson (Denmark), Gustav Reinert (Denmark), Leo Ring (Finland), Mikkel Skov (Denmark), Johannes Borup (Denmark), Christopher Frederiksen (Denmark), Mikkel Jensen (Denmark), Atte Karppinen (Finland), Frank Gymer (Finland), Aleksi Halme (Finland).
- Herlev Eagles – Goaltenders: Christian Elmose (Denmark), Alexander Hellnemo (Sweden). Defence: Marius Kring Andersen (Denmark), Christopher Mulberg (Denmark), Oliver Kristensen (Denmark), Isak Ask (Sweden), Noah Samsøe (Denmark), Karl Falk (Sweden), Isac Jonsson (Sweden), Charlie Curti (USA). Forwards: Matthias Asperup (Denmark), Victor Cubars (Denmark), Gustav Green (Denmark), Mathias Ingeman Larsen (Denmark), Oliver True (Denmark), Daniel Petersen (Denmark), Mikkel Skjellerup (Denmark), Sebastian Holm (Denmark), Joseph Jonsson (Sweden), Isac Göransson (Sweden), David Karlström (Sweden), Carl Skärström (Sweden), Oskar Just Petersen (Denmark).
- Herning Blue Fox – Goaltenders: George Sørensen (Denmark), Janis Fecers (Latvia). Defence: Emil Kristensen (Denmark), Kasper Larsen (Denmark), Mads Larsen (Denmark), Ian Glinski (Denmark), Terrance Amorosa (Canada), Oskars Cibulskis (Latvia), Matteus Söderbom (Sweden). Forwards: Mathias Bau (Denmark), Morten Poulsen (Denmark), Martin Eskildsen (Denmark), Hjalte Thomsen (Denmark), Lukas Bang (Denmark), Valdemar Bilgrav (Denmark), Lasse Bærentsen (Denmark), Phillip Schultz (Denmark), Anton Linde (Denmark), Artturi Toivola (Finland), Oliver Kiljunen (Finland), Kevin O’Neil (USA), Jared Dmytriw (Canada).
- Odense Bulldogs – Goaltenders: Emil Zetterquist (Sweden), Frederik Søgaard (Denmark), Roar Løwe Nielsen (Denmark). Defence: Daniel Baastrup (Denmark), Mikkel Hansen (Denmark), Martin Larsen (Denmark), Jerry Välipirtti (Denmark), Ross MacDougall (Canada), Jacob Andersson (Sweden). Forwards: Jonathan Brinkman (Denmark), Kristian Jensen (Denmark), Markus Jensen (Denmark), Sebastian Maddock Rasmussen (Denmark), Radim Piroutek (Denmark), Maksim Popovic (Denmark), Mathias Kløve (Denmark), Maxim Trépanier (Canada), Dawson Tritt (USA), Simon Schleicher (Denmark), Didrik Henbrant (Sweden), Rasmus Olesen (Denmark), Luka Maver (Slovenia).
- Rungsted Seier Capital – Goaltenders: Tobias Vilykke (Denmark), David Grubak (Denmark), Daniel Navrbjerg (Denmark). Defence: Anton Als (Denmark), Jeppe Urup (Denmark), Tim Daly (Canada), Viggo Damgaard (Denmark), Tim Welin (Sweden), Jacob Gammelgaard (Denmark), James Johansen (Denmark), Dennis Fröland (Sweden), Oliver Vincent (Denmark). Forwards: Valdemar Ahlberg (Denmark), Ludvig Elvenes (Sweden), Valdemar Hull (Denmark), Filip Karlsson (Sweden), Andreas Nielsson (Denmark), Alex Haunstoft (Denmark), Christian Hartmann (Denmark), Mads Degn (Denmark), Filips Buncis (Latvia), Gustav Olhaver (Sweden), Bryce Kindopp (Canada), Olle Liss (Sweden).
- Rødovre Mighty Bulls – Goaltenders: Mathieu Caron (Canada), Bertram Witomski (Denmark). Defence: Lasse Carlsen (Denmark), Frederick Amondsen (Denmark), Lukas Nielsen (Denmark), Jesse Vuorela (Finland), Jerkko Rämö (Finland), Simon Willemont (Denmark), Nicolai Ebdrup (Denmark), Sebastian Bergholt (Denmark). Forwards: Anders Biel (Denmark), Mathias Hansen (Denmark), Joonas Niemelä (Finland), Sebastian Strømstad (Denmark), Philip Rafnsson (Denmark), Victor Gade (Denmark), Mikey Bergmann (Denmark), Matt Kopperud (USA), Mikkel Molge (Denmark), Lukas Scheffmann (Denmark), Miku Ronkainen (Finland), Christian Thunbo (Denmark), Nikolaj Krag (Denmark), Niclas Krarup (Denmark), Casey Joshua Silverman (Denmark).
- Sønderjyske – Goaltenders: Thomas Lillie (Denmark), William Rørth (Denmark). Defence: Patrick Madsen (Denmark), Victor Schmidt Nielsen (Denmark), Oscar Schulze (Denmark), Jacob Böll (Denmark), Oliver Nielsen (Denmark), Gustav Bouramman (Sweden), Alexander Ytterell (Sweden). Forwards: Jonas Borring (Denmark), Mathias Borring (Denmark), Andreas Kløve (Denmark), Peter Truelsen (Denmark), Magnus Carlsen (Denmark), Marcus Almquist (Denmark), Albert Grossmann (Denmark), William Uhre (Denmark), Václav Karabáček (Czech Republic), Eric Florchuk (Canada), Jarid Lukosevicius (Canada), Raimonds Vitolins (Latvia), Johan Lundgren (Sweden) (tryout).
IHM Discussion
The lists offer a useful snapshot of the nine squads, with Danish players joined by imports from Sweden, Canada, the United States, Latvia, Finland, the Czech Republic and Slovenia. Several clubs list three goaltenders, including Aalborg, Frederikshavn and Rungsted, while others carry two. Sønderjyske also list Johan Lundgren on a tryout.
Why It Matters
These lists provide a clear reference point for supporters and opponents as squads take shape. They show each club’s goaltending depth, the balance of its blue line and forward group, and where imports and tryout players feature in the current make-up.
Mini Q&A
When were these rosters updated?
The squads are listed as updated at 12:00 on 8 September.
Which nine teams are covered?
Aalborg Pirates, Esbjerg Energy, Frederikshavn White Hawks, Herlev Eagles, Herning Blue Fox, Odense Bulldogs, Rungsted Seier Capital, Rødovre Mighty Bulls and Sønderjyske.
Who is listed on a tryout?
Johan Lundgren is listed as a tryout with Sønderjyske.
Which nationalities appear among the listed players?
The rosters include players listed as representing Denmark, Sweden, Canada, the United States, Latvia, Finland, the Czech Republic and Slovenia.
How many goaltenders are listed by the clubs?
Aalborg, Frederikshavn and Rungsted list three goaltenders, while the other clubs listed have two.
IHM Final View
This is a squad snapshot for all nine Metal Ligaen clubs at 12:00 on 8 September. Any later arrivals or departures will alter the lists.