Storhamar Dragons
League	GET-ligaen
Founded	1957
History	Storhamar Ishockey 1957 - 1997 Storhamar Dragons 1998 - present
Arena	Hamar OL-Amfi
City	Hamar, Norway
Team Colors	Dark blue and Yellow
Head Coach	Rune Gulliksen
Team Captain	Mattias Livf

The Storhamar Dragons is an ice hockey club based in Hamar, Norway and playing in the GET-ligaen. The club also include the largest junior department in Norwegian ice hockey.

The ice hockey department of the Storhamar IL was founded on 18 March 1957. Team colours are yellow and blue.

The Storhamar Dragons play out of the Hamar OL-Amfi, a 6000 seater arena built for the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. The club has won the Norwegian Championships (play offs) six times, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2004 and 2008.

The most notable player in franchise history is Erik Kristiansen who played 20 seasons scoring 509 goals and 406 assists in 649 games.

Contents 1 Current roster 1.1 Team captains 1.2 Team coaches 2 External links

[edit] Current roster

Signed players as of 24 November 2009

Goaltenders
Number		Player	Catches	Born	Place of Birth
31		Daniel Wälitalo	R	15.07.88	Umeå, Sweden
30		Ruben Smith	L	15.04.87	Stavanger, Norway

Defensemen
Number		Player	Shoots	Born	Place of Birth
2		Teddy Midttun	L	16.05.84	Hamar, Norway
5		Mattias Livf - C	L	24.02.74	Sweden
7		Eerikki Koivu	L	29.12.79	Kokkola, Finland
12		Mats Mostue	R	25.01.89	Hamar,Norway
22		Andreas Hjelm	L	03.03.88	Stockholm, Sweden
37		Lars Løkken Østli	R	22.11.86	Hamar, Norway
53		Andreas Paulsen Aas	L	03.01.92	Hamar, Norway
54		Mikkel Stensrud	R	08.06.89	Hamar, Norway
58		Martin Lindstad	R	07.11.91	Hamar, Norway
83		Cato Ørbæk	L	23.02.83	Hamar, Norway

Forwards
Number		Player	Shoots	Position	Born	Place of Birth
8		Eirik Skadsdammen	L	FW	23.05.81	Kongsvinger, Norway
11		Johan Ramstedt	L	FW	04.06.78	Skellefteå, Sweden
16		Lars Erik Hesbråthen	L	FW	01.07.85	Kongsvinger, Norway
18		Pål Johnsen - A	L	C	17.03.76	Hamar, Norway
21		Joakim Jensen	L	FW	08.08.87	Bærum, Norway
33		Marius Mathisrud	R	FW	27.04.87	Oslo, Norway
36		Martin Blakseth Huse	L	FW	12.06.89	Hamar, Norway
44		Simen Hoel Johannessen	L	RW	20.02.90	Gjøvik, Norway
52		Ørjan Mikkelsen	R	FW	20.12.87	Hamar, Norway
55		Remo Nicolaisen	R	FW	02.10.92	Trondheim, Norway
56		Andreas Gröndahl	L	FW	20.12.87	Södertälje, Sweden
59		Fredrik Arnesen	L	FW	15.08.86	Hamar, Norway
62		Trygve Hillestad	R	C/FW	11.10.85	Gjøvik, Norway
91		Eirik Børresen	R	FW	07.08.91	Hamar, Norway

[edit] Team captains

• 2000-03 - Michael Smithurst
• 2003-05 - Mikael Tjälldèn
• 2005-06 - Mads Hansen
• 2006-present - Mattias Livf

It has been suggested that Storhamar Dragons notable players and award winners be merged into this article or section. (Discuss)

[edit] Team coaches

• Lasse Beckman
• Lenny Eriksson
• Lennart Åhlberg
• Göran Sjöberg
• Petter Thoresen
• Lars Molin
• Petter Salsten
• Alexander Smirnov

[edit] External links

• Official website (section in English)
• Storhamar Dragons Forum

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