Joining MKL between the pipes, welcome Ollie Booth
Milton Keynes Lightning are excited to announce the signing of promising young goaltender Ollie Booth for the 2024/25 season. Known for his impressive skills and dedication to the game, Booth is set to join the Lightning, bringing his energy and talent to the team. Ollie Booth, originally from Nottingham, GBR, has been honing his skills with the Deeside Dragons in the NIHL 1, where he will continue this year too, being announced as signing for them at the same time as this release. At just 17 years old, Booth has already shown significant promise and is eager to take [...]
Physical Season Ticket Cards – FAQs
Milton Keynes Lightning Season Tickets will all be digital on your phone. We are offering you the choice to purchase a physical card (similar to the last few years), that you can wear on a lanyard to gain access to the rink. These will be £5 each, and you can purchase them below. You must buy before the 30th June 24 PURCHASE CARDS HERE Physical Cards - FAQs Why are MKL charging for cards this year? We are trying to be environmentally friendly, the best way to do this is to have a Digital Season ticket, [...]
McEwen’s here for more glory, so say ‘Welcome Back Corey’
Milton Keynes Lightning are excited to announce the re-signing of forward Corey McEwen for the next 2 years. McEwen, known for his experience and excellent team play, will be bringing his talents back to the MK Lightning for the next two seasons. Corey McEwen, originally from Cardiff, GBR, he signed for Lightning last season where he played 47 games, scoring 8 goals and contributing 14 assists. Expressing his excitement about the re-signing, Corey McEwen said, "I’m really happy to be back with the Lightning for the next two seasons! We had a great year and a great team, I [...]
Ben Brown Reignites the Lightning: Returns to Milton Keynes for 2024/25 Season
Milton Keynes Lightning are thrilled to announce the return of Ben Brown for the 2024/25 season. Known for his powerful shot and physical defence skills, Brown is set to bring his formidable presence back to the ice, much to the delight of Lightning fans. Brown's blend of physicality and skill makes him a versatile player who can influence both ends of the ice, and his dedication to the team and the sport is evident in his ongoing improvement and commitment. Brown, who has become a cornerstone of the Lightning's defence, had an impressive first season with Lightning, showcasing his [...]
Net Gains: Jordan Hedley Commits to Milton Keynes Lightning for the 24-26 Seasons
The first signing released for the 24/25 season, Milton Keynes Lightning is thrilled to announce the re-signing of standout goalkeeper Jordan Hedley for 2 years! With his exceptional skills and proven track record, Hedley is set to continue his remarkable journey with the team, bringing both experience and a winning mentality back to the rink. Born in Walsall, UK, and a product of the Milton Keynes youth system, Hedley's career has been closely tied to British ice hockey. Standing at 191 cm, his presence in the goal is formidable. Over the previous season, Hedley showcased his superb goalkeeping skills [...]
Lawrence Lights Up the Ice Again with MK Lightning
Milton Keynes Lightning are excited to announce the re-signing of centre Dillon Lawrence for the 2024/25 season. Dillon returns after playing 46 games, scoring 86 points from 45 goals and 41 assists last year for MKL. He brings his impressive shot, stick handling, and goal-scoring abilities back to the ice. Dillon Lawrence, 29, hailing from Toronto, Canada, played a pivotal role in the Lightning's success last season. Standing tall at 6'3" and weighing 205 lbs, Lawrence’s physical presence and exceptional skill set make him a key player for the team. During the 2023/24 season, he battled through injuries but [...]
Salisbury on the Ice for Two More Years with Lightning
Milton Keynes Lightning proudly announce the re-signing of defenseman Archie Salisbury on a two-year deal extending through the 2026 season. As the captain of the Great Britain U18 team, Salisbury's return marks a significant boost for the team's defence and future development. Salisbury, at just 17 years old, has already made a substantial impact on the ice, known for his physical play and youthful power. During the 2023/24 season, he played 37 games and recorded 5 assists. Known for his physical play and determination, Salisbury embodies the future of the Lightning's defensive line. “Archie has improved so much in [...]
Harry Gulliver Re-signs for MK Lightning…… “Just Sold my Car”
Milton Keynes Lightning is thrilled to announce the re-signing of forward Harry Gulliver for the 2024/25 season. Gulliver, a key player in the team's offence, returns after an impactful 27-game run last season, where he tallied an impressive 32 points from 17 goals and 15 assists. Harry has an ability to influence games with his shooting accuracy, impactful plays, and dynamic on-ice energy. Despite facing challenges due to injury, Gulliver's performance remained a testament to his resilience and skill on the ice. His return for the 24/25 season is highly anticipated by the team and fans. “Just sold my [...]
Carter Hamill Crashes Back Into MK Lightning for the 2024/25 Season!
Milton Keynes Lightning is delighted to announce the return of Carter Hamill for the 2024/25 season. Hamill, known for his robust physical play and relentless forechecking, is set to bring his goal-scoring touch back to the ice after a successful previous season. In the 2023/24 season, Hamill showcased his skills across 35 games, scoring 8 goals and contributing 13 assists for a total of 21 points. Despite a mid-season injury while representing the GB U20s, Carter's impact was profoundly felt, especially in key game moments, making him a standout player in critical matches. Carter shared his excitement about [...]
Defenceman Ben Solder Rejoins MK Lightning for Another Thrilling Season!
MK Lightning is excited to announce the return of standout defenceman Ben Solder for the 2024/25 season. Solder, who is re-signing for his second consecutive season, proved his worth to the team last year with a remarkable performance in 51 games, recording 3 goals and 20 assists, tallying 23 points. Solder's journey to professional hockey began in his junior years with Chelmsford and the Ontario Hockey Academy. In his debut season with the Lightning, he quickly became an integral part of the defensive line, contributing both offensively and defensively. His tenacity and consistency in puck battles made him a [...]