Release from 11.05.2018

News from Bozen

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Champion HCB Südtirol Alperia has presented playmaking defenseman Tim Campbell (CAN) as their first new player for the 2018/19-season. Forward Angelo Miceli (ITA/CAN) will continue playing for the Foxes in the upcoming season as well. Head Coach Kai Suikkanen is nominated for the Globetrotter Coach of the Year Award.

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HCB Südtirol Alperia has presented Canadian Tim Campbell as their first new player for the upcoming season. The 27-year old defenseman started his europe-career with Rapaces de Gap 2017/18 and had 41 points (14G/27A, +29) out of 47 games. Tim Campbell is known as a „Playmaking D-man”, fast skater and has a good shot. Prior joining Europe, Campbell defended for the University of Lethbridge in the USports-League from 2011 until 2017 and he played some games in the ECHL as well. Besides, Italo-Canadian Angelo Miceli will continue playing the Champion 2018/19 as well. The forward had 36 points (13G/23A) out of 49 games in his first season in Europe.

Bozens Head Coach Kai Suikkanen is nominated for the Globetrotter Coach of the Year Award. The 58-year old Finn took over the Foxes last-placed mid-season and led them to an Erste Bank Eishockey Liga championship. Visit www.eurohockeyclubs.com to vote on this award and others. Sam Hallam (Växjö Lakers), Andrew Lord (Cardiff Devils), Fredrik Söderström (Storhamar Hamar) and Libor Zábranský (Kometa Brno) are nominated as well. The winner will be announced in Prag on June 12th 2018.