Head coach Adam Keefe has named his leadership group following David Goodwin's departure
Following David Goodwin’s departure from the Belfast Giants in the summer, treble-winning forward Mark Cooper takes up captaincy after two influential seasons as assistant captain.
The line-up sees Lake and Garside return as assistant captains for the third successive season, with Long deservedly re-joining the leadership group following his initial appointment during the 2022/23 season.Head coach Adam Keefe named his leadership group for the 2023/24 season, ahead of the team’s first Champions Hockey League fixture against Lukko Rauma in Finland.
"We’re fortunate to have a group of leaders, who always go above and beyond for the team, week in and week out. Ben Lake’s tenacity and intensity, Ciaran Long’s flexibility on the ice and presence in the locker room, and Mark Garside’s wealth of experience and mentor mentality make them ideal assistant captains for 2023/24.”
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