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| Nickname          = The Storm
| Nickname          = The Storm
| General Manager  = {{Team flag|Florian Republic|name=Brandon White}}
| General Manager  = {{Team flag|Florian Republic|name=Brandon White}}
| Coach            = {{Team flag|Florian Republic|name=Seth Peters}}
| Coach            = {{Team flag|Florian Republic|name=Ben Tippet}}
| Asst Coach        = {{Team flag|Florian Republic|name=Leon Burton}}<br>{{Team flag|Florian Republic|name =James Kirk}}
| Asst Coach        = {{Team flag|Florian Republic|name=Leon Burton}}<br>{{Team flag|Florian Republic|name =James Kirk}}
| Captain          = [[Mike Byers]]
| Captain          = [[Mike Byers]]
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The team entered the 'C' Conference of the [[2018 MHL World Championships]] and finished 3rd in their group, arrowly missing out on promotion by a single point. They were given a second chance for promotion, however, following the resignation of the [[Vyktory national ice hockey team]] from the 'B' Conference, winning a play-off against [[Freeland national ice hockey team|Freeland]] to qualify. The team qualified successfully for the inaugural [[Ice hockey at the 2018 Micras Games#Men's tournament|ice hockey tournament]] at the [[2018 Micras Games]] however failed to advance from their group.
The team entered the 'C' Conference of the [[2018 MHL World Championships]] and finished 3rd in their group, arrowly missing out on promotion by a single point. They were given a second chance for promotion, however, following the resignation of the [[Vyktory national ice hockey team]] from the 'B' Conference, winning a play-off against [[Freeland national ice hockey team|Freeland]] to qualify. The team qualified successfully for the inaugural [[Ice hockey at the 2018 Micras Games#Men's tournament|ice hockey tournament]] at the [[2018 Micras Games]] however failed to advance from their group.


After a successful bid, the Florian Republic hosted the 'A' and 'B' Conferences of the [[2019 MHL World Championships]]. The team finished 2nd in the 'B' Conference and were eventually knocked out by [[Senya national ice hockey team|Senya]] in the quarter-finals, giving them an 8th-place finish. Following the tournament, [[Leon Burton]] stepped down as head coach and was demoted to assistant coach. He was replaced by [[Seth Peters]], currently head coach of [[Northcliff Senators]].  
After a successful bid, the Florian Republic hosted the 'A' and 'B' Conferences of the [[2019 MHL World Championships]]. The team finished 2nd in the 'B' Conference and were eventually knocked out by [[Senya national ice hockey team|Senya]] in the quarter-finals, giving them an 8th-place finish. Following the tournament, [[Leon Burton]] stepped down as head coach and was demoted to assistant coach. He was replaced by [[Seth Peters]] but Peters was replaced by Ben Tippet of [[Dragonmoor Storm]] after Peter's withdrew from the post after his ICHL team, [[Northcliff Senators]] poor form in the league.  


==Team==
==Team==
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===Coaches===
===Coaches===
*Leon Burton: 2018,2019
*Leon Burton: 2018,2019
*Seth Peters: 2020
*Ben Tippet: 2020


==Chronological competitive participation==
==Chronological competitive participation==

Revision as of 13:43, 7 September 2019

Florian Republic
Shirt badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) The Storm
Association FLO Hockey
General Manager Florian Republic Brandon White
Head coach Florian Republic Ben Tippet
Assistants Florian Republic Leon Burton
Florian Republic James Kirk
Captain Mike Byers
Home stadium Various
MHL code FLO
MHL ranking 1
Highest MHL ranking 1 (2020)
Lowest MHL ranking 17 (2017)
Team colours               
First international
New Sussex New Sussex 4 –3 Florian Republic Florian Republic
Biggest win
Florian Republic Florian Republic 13–3 Helderbourgh Helderbourgh
Biggest defeat
Florian Republic Florian Republic 5–10 Senya Senya
MHL World Championships
Appearances 1 (first in 2019)
Best result Quarter Finals (2019)

History

The team entered the 'C' Conference of the 2018 MHL World Championships and finished 3rd in their group, arrowly missing out on promotion by a single point. They were given a second chance for promotion, however, following the resignation of the Vyktory national ice hockey team from the 'B' Conference, winning a play-off against Freeland to qualify. The team qualified successfully for the inaugural ice hockey tournament at the 2018 Micras Games however failed to advance from their group.

After a successful bid, the Florian Republic hosted the 'A' and 'B' Conferences of the 2019 MHL World Championships. The team finished 2nd in the 'B' Conference and were eventually knocked out by Senya in the quarter-finals, giving them an 8th-place finish. Following the tournament, Leon Burton stepped down as head coach and was demoted to assistant coach. He was replaced by Seth Peters but Peters was replaced by Ben Tippet of Dragonmoor Storm after Peter's withdrew from the post after his ICHL team, Northcliff Senators poor form in the league.

Team

Current squad

The following players will represent the Florian Republic in the 2020 MHL World Championships.

No. Pos. Name Age Club
Goaltenders
G Patrick Adams (starting) 26 Florian Republic Northcliff Golden Knights
G Harrison Nicholson 21 Birgeshir Otaq Aliens
G Justin Cook 27 Florian Republic Northcliff Capitals
Defencemen
D Blake Holden (A) 24 Florian Republic Northcliff Golden Knights
D Kyle Edwards 21 Florian Republic Longsight Jets
D Austin Mooney 20 Birgeshir Otaq Aliens
D Steven Jourdain 23 Florian Republic Dragonmoor Storm
D Ollie Clark 19 Florian Republic Northsilver Rangers
D Aston Armstrong 19 Florian Republic Northcliff Golden Knights
D Bailey Nicholson 20 Florian Republic Northcliff Golden Knights
D Jack Hamilton 22 Florian Republic Victoria Predators
D Luke Nicholson 18 Etourney Etourney Avalanche
Forwards
LW Paddy Kane (A) 23 Florian Republic Ostville Blackhawks
C Mike Byers (C) 22 Florian Republic Dragonmoor Storm
RW Aaron Harrison 24 Florian Republic Newhedge Raptors
LW Keiron Burke 19 Florian Republic Victoria Predators
C Scott Sharp (A) 25 Florian Republic Northcliff Golden Knights
RW Pete Hammond 24 Florian Republic Dragonmoor Storm
LW Aaron Erdhardt 24 Florian Republic Stonehall Steelers
C Keiron Willis 17 Florian Republic FR NTDP
RW Morgan King 23 Florian Republic Newhedge Raptors
LW George Gibson 22 Florian Republic Longsight Jets
C Corey Parker 23 Florian Republic Havenbarrow Giants
RW Elias Owen 21 Florian Republic RB Las Andreas
RW Josh Armstrong 25 Florian Republic Longsight Jets

Coaches

  • Leon Burton: 2018,2019
  • Ben Tippet: 2020

Chronological competitive participation

Tournament record

MHL World Championships

  • 2018 - Finished 19th Overall (Promoted to 'B' Conference via promotion playoff)
  • 2019 - Finished 8th Overall (Promoted to 'A' Conference, Knocked out in Quarter-Finals)

Micras Games

  • 2018 - Finished 9th Overall

Honours

Kits

Home Away
FR Hockey Home kit.png FR Hockey Away kit 2020.png

Flag

The Florian Republic has used the following flag during the entirety of its MHL affiliation:

2017–
Florian Republic