Away Travel to Dundee on 18th Sept

Good news for all you Clan fans out there.....there will be a Clan Supporters bus heading along to the Clans first game of the season which is away to Dundee Stars on Sat 18th Sept 2010.

The game Faces off @ 7.00pm.

The coach, which has been hired from our official coach partner Hire Society will leave from Prestwick and pick up in Bothwell Street and Pitt Street in Glasgow. Anyone wishing to enquire about the pick up points, times etc should make contact with the Supporters Club via the Clan Fan Forum. Tickets for a combined game ticket and coach ticket are as follows:

Adults - £28.00

Concessions/Kids - £23.00

Hopefully the Supporters Club will go from strength to strength and more buses and pick up points can be added for each away game.

Please direct all away travel queries regarding the bus, pick up points, times, costs etc to the Clan Fan Forum

Calling All Hockey Players - Clan Try Outs

The Braehead Clan will be holding  try outs on Monday 6^th and Tuesday 7^th September at the Magnum Leisure Centre, Irvine , between 10.00am and 11.30pm. Players who meet the following criteria and who would like to come along to the team training session and try out should contact us via email on : This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Only those who have contacted us and registered their details will be permitted access to the training session.

Please send us a brief hockey resume including details such as your name, date of birth, address, contact tel. number, position, brief playing history etc and ensure that you meet the following criteria:

Must be registered with an officiating body, for example SIHA, EIHA

Must have played at SNL/ENL level or above

Must have minimum 5 years playing experience

Must have full kit

CLAN ARRIVE IN UK AND PREPARATION BEGINS FOR FIRST LEAGUE GAME

Some of the Clan team have arrived in Glasgow this morning. Its now less than three weeks before the Clan first league game against the Stars in Dundee on Saturday 18 September.

Due to Disney being based at Braehead this September, the Clan training camp will commence Monday 6 September at the Magnum Centre in Irvine and from the week beginning Monday 13 September the Clan will be training at the Murrayfield Ice Rink.  

The good news is that from Monday 4 October until the end of the season the Clan will be training in Braehead.

Clan Imports start to arrive

The Clan are delighted to announce that their import players will begin to arrive in Glasgow as from tomorrow.

Coach Bruce Richardson, Cedric Bernier, Jon Landry, Dominic Noel, JF Perras & Mathieu Wathier arrive in Glasgow tomorrow morning direct from Toronto and Tim Wedderburn  and Kyle Bruce arrive on Thursday morning direct from Calgary.

Ryan Campbell, Bobby Chaumont, Brendan Cook and Cody Bostock are expected to be arriving in Glasgow next week.

Clan Sign Vince Connon

Braehead Clan are happy to announce that Dundee native Vince Connon will be joining the Clan Roster this season. Connon has been playing in Canada for the last season but is looking forward to returning the Scotland and playing for the Clan in their inaugural season. The young forward will be a welcome addition to the Clan roster. Coach Richardson had the following to say "I am happy to announce that we have signed Vince Connon. He has been playing with the Ontario Hockey Academy for the last couple of seasons, and he is a good kid, with great potential. I like the fact that we can bring local players back to their native country and help them to progress and succeed and make a full time career out of a sport that they love. It is amazing to watch these young guys train hard and learn new skills, then put them to the test in live games. I have high hopes for all the local kids that i have signed and I look forward to working with them this season."

Clan attend Sponsored Skate Event

The Braehead Clan are happy to announce that some of the Clan players will be in attendance at the North Ayrshire Ice Hockey Club - Ducks and Sabres Sponsored Skate a Mile, on Saturday 4th September 2010 (On ice 12.45pm - 1.45pm) at the Magnum Leisure Centre Irvine.

The event is will help the Club to raise funds for a trip to Djurgardens IF Ice Hockey Club in Sweden, which will take place between 14-19 October 2010.

Players from the Ducks and Sabres teams within North Ayrshire Ice Hockey Club have been given a unique opportunity to attend a "hockey school" in Sweden.

From the 14-19 October 2010 the Ducks and the Sabres will train with children from Djurgardens IF. The children will receive first rate coaching with the view to developing future partnersip links between the Swedish and North Ayrshire coaches.

Djurgardens IF was established in 1891 and have teams of all ages. Their senior squad are one of the top teams in the Swedish IH League. By visiting Djurgardens IF the North Ayrshire players will receive a unique chance to learn from some of the top coaches in the sport.

By skating a mile the children hope to raise funds to subsidise the cost of their trip. Although participation in the event is only open to members and relatives, members of the public are welcome to come along and spectate.

Some of the Clan players will be taking part on the ice and will also be signing autographs. The players will be there from approx 12.30 – 1.30pm and will be looking forward to meeting some Clan fans and meeting the North Ayrshire players and participants.