Granlund´s overtime goal seals Finland´s 4-3 win over Sweden
In an electrifying NHL 4 Nations Face-Off at Bell Centre on Saturday, Finland kept their playoff hopes alive with a dramatic 4-3 overtime victory against Sweden. Read more»
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AIHL Bears
- Year of foundation: 1982
- Colours: red, white
- Club status: active
- Address: 11 Walker Street, Canada Bay, NSW 2046
- Phone: +61 02 4733 2611
- Fax: +61 02 4733 2622
- Email: contact@bearsden.com.au, tickets@bearsden.com.au (tickets)
- WWW: Sydney Bears
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Season 2006-2007
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This club in 2006-2007: AIHL
Current rosterseason 2006-2007
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Pekka Kankaanranta |  | 09.08.1984 | 188 cm | 81 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | Gabriel Robledo |  | 25.12.1985 | 178 cm | 85 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| G | David Wardle | | 22.06.1982 | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| D | Tyler Lovering | | 13.07.1971 | 182 cm | 90 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Luke McDermott | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| D | Laurie Mock | | 20.09.1983 | 180 cm | 84 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Rob Pasminka |  | 10.02.1977 | 180 cm | 80 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Nicholas Paxton | | 16.04.1975 | 180 cm | 79 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| D | Sean Sonter | | 02.08.1989 | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| D/F | Josh Gribben |  | 12.06.1981 | 192 cm | 95 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D/F | Michael Schlamp | | 30.01.1981 | 187 cm | 101 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Nick Abba | | ??.??.???? | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| F | Adrian Esposito | | 01.02.1985 | 183 cm | 85 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Roberto Franchini | | 13.11.1973 | 173 cm | 78 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Warren Jayawardene | | 26.07.1985 | 168 cm | 75 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Tomáš Landa | | 25.08.1983 | 186 cm | 86 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Brett Nelson-Bond | | 25.06.1983 | 187 cm | 86 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Vladimir Rubes | | 08.09.1970 | 182 cm | 92 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| F | Paul Shumak | | 28.08.1967 | 179 cm | 80 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Vladan Stransky | | 12.02.1973 | 177 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Murray Wand | | 14.04.1968 | 182 cm | 91 kg | right | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Rubes | | 08.09.1970 | Playing coach | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
Sydney Ice Arena
- Adress: 11 Solent Circuit
Baulkham Hills NSW 2153
Australia - Phone: +61 (02) 9659 5557
- Email: info@sydneyicearena.com.au
- Web: http://www.sydneyicearena.com.au/
- Capacity: 900
- Opened in: 2002
Macquarie Ice Rink Sydney
- Adress: Macquarie Shopping Centre, Herring Rd & Waterloo Rd
Macquarie Park NSW 2113, Australia - Phone: +61 (02) 9888 1100
- Email: skate@macquarieicerink.com.au
- Web: http://www.macquarieicerink.com.au
- Capacity: 2200
- Opened in: 1987
- from 1999 to 2006: Sydney Bears
- from 2006 to 2009: AIHL Bears
- from 2009 to present: Sydney Bears
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- Title is back to Sydney (01 Sep 2019)
- CBR Brave win first Goodall Cup (10 Sep 2018)
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Macquarie Ice Rink demolition paused
The demolition of Macquarie Ice Rink in Sydney, scheduled for 2020, has been paused after the community reaction. There will be talks with stakeholders and the two clubs using the rink as home, the Sydney Bears and Sydney Ice Dogs, before coming to a final decision. Neither club has announced what a new rink would be.
(21 Jan 2019)AIHL announces awards
After the end of the regular season, dominated by Canberra Brave, before the semi-finals that will be played Saturday, September 1st, AIHL announced the awards of the season. Surprisingly the Brave won just one award with forward Wehebe Darge named Local Player of the Year. Perth Thunder and Sydney Bears, finished 3rd and 2nd respectively, take all the other prizes:
AIHL Awards:
- Goaltender of the Year: Anthony Kimlin (Sydney Bears)
- Defenceman of the Year: Landon Oslanski (Perth Thunder)
- Most Valuable Player: Pier-Olivier Grandmaison (Perth Thunder)
- Rookie of the Year: Jason McMahon (Perth Thunder)
- Coach of the Year: Ron Kuprowsky (Sydney Bears)
- Skaters Network Local Player of the Year: Wehebe Darge (CBR Brave)
In the semifinals, played in Melbourne, Canberra Braves will face Melbourne Mustangs and Sydney Bears will battle against Perth Thunder for the spots in the grand final, Sunday 2nd of September
(29 Aug 2018)AIHL game suspended due to fire in the arena
AIHL game between the Sydney Bears and the Melbourne Ice at Macquarie Ice Rink was stopped during the first intermission due to a small fire in the overhead speaker system that caused the venue to be evacuated.
The AIHL is looking in to rescheduling the fixture
Eric Lien new coach at Adrenaline - Milestone for Dunwoodie
Adelaide Adrenaline announced the club named former assistant coach Eric Lien new headcoach of the team. Liam, 37, lastly worked as assitant coach of national team. He replaced fired Trevor Walsh.
Sydney Ice Dogs defender Dave Dunwoodie celebrated his 300th AIHL game in the 5-2 loss against Newcastle North Stars on June 25. After 16 years in the League, Dunwoodie is just the second player to reach the milestone in the AIHL. In mid-June Sydney Bears captain Michael Schlamp played his 200th AIHL game
(02 Jul 2016)Team statistics
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Fast factsseason 2006-2007
- Youngest player: Sean Sonter (17 years)
- Oldest player: Paul Shumak (39 years)
- Shortest player: Warren Jayawardene (168 cm)
- Tallest player: Josh Gribben (192 cm)
- Nationalities: Australia (18), Canada (1), Czechia (1), Finland (1)
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AIHL Bears participates in season 2006-2007: AIHL
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USA outlasts Canada, earns berth in 4 Nations title game
With this win, the United States secured their place in the 4 Nations Face-Off final, rendering their upcoming game against Sweden in Boston a mere formality. Read more»
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