The Edinburgh Capitals (SNL) were an ice hockey team based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Formed in 1998, they were the 'B' team for the Elite League Capitals with whom they shared their name. The Edinburgh Capitals (SNL) played in the Scottish National League which is considered a third tier league in the United Kingdom equivalent to the equivalent to the NIHL. Certain players also ice for or have iced for their Elite League counterparts.
The Captain for the 2017–18 season was Joel Gautschi. His assistants were the two veterans, Ross Hay and Gary Hughes.
The team folded in 2018 when the Elite League Capitals did.
Team roster
Net Minders
Defense
Forwards
History
2001–02 SNL League Champions 2002–03 SNL League Champions 2012–13 SNL Scottish Cup Winners 2013–14 SNL League Champions 2013–14 SNL Playoff Champions 2013–14 SNL Scottish Cup Winners 2014–15 SNL Autumn Cup Winners 2014–15 SNL Scottish Cup Winners
Team Season Stats Season Team League GP W T L GF GA TP Rank Postseason 2001–02 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 16 12 1 3 110 53 25 1st Champions - 2002–03 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 16 13 1 2 104 30 27 1st Champions - 2003–04 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 14 9 1 4 64 47 19 3rd - 2004–05 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 14 9 1 4 70 39 19 3rd - 2005–06 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 16 9 1 6 85 47 19 4th - 2006–07 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 18 9 1 8 106 74 19 4th - 2007–08 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 16 10 0 6 32 24 20 2nd Semifinal Loss 2008–09 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 15 6 2 7 38 55 14 4th - 2009–10 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 14 3 2 9 44 74 8 7th - 2010–11 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 14 10 0 4 87 55 20 3rd - 2011–12 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 16 5 4 7 75 63 14 4th - 2012–13 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 17 8 1 8 67 73 19 4th Semifinal loss 2013–14 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 18 13 3 2 114 41 31 1st Champions Champions 2014–15 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 20 15 2 3 130 47 32 2nd } 2015–16 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 18 10 3 5 101 66 23 3rd } 2016–17 Edinburgh Capitals SNL SNL 16 6 3 7 56 67 15 5th -
External links
Scottish Ice Hockey Website Edinburgh Capitals Supporters Club Website Murrayfield Junior Ice Hockey Club