1994-95 English League season
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The 1994-95 English League season saw 23 teams participate and the Wightlink Raiders win the championship. The league expanded from seven teams in 1993-94 after the English Conference and the Junior A (U20) league were disbanded.
Teams with enough ice time also took part in the knockout English Trophy competition, sponsored by Gemini Games.
Regular season
Southern Conference
| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wightlink Raiders | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 53 | 44 |
| 2. | Peterborough Patriots | 21 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 200 | 79 | 35 |
| 3. | Medway Marauders | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 186 | 85 | 35 |
| 4. | Southampton Knights | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 159 | 120 | 30 |
| 5. | Oxford City Stars | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 148 | 119 | 24 |
| 6. | Slough Harrier Hawks | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 112 | 120 | 21 |
| 7. | Bracknell Hornets | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 106 | 122 | 20 |
| 8. | Cardiff Capitals | 22 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 100 | 119 | 16 |
| 9. | Solihull Knights | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 94 | 133 | 15 |
| 10. | Haringey Greyhounds | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 74 | 212 | 13 |
| 11. | Lee Valley Whalers | 22 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 85 | 185 | 8 |
| 12. | Gosport Seakings | 22 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 48 | 280 | 1 |
Northern Conference
| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sunderland Chiefs | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 182 | 60 | 35 |
| 2. | Nottingham Jaguars | 20 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 185 | 75 | 32 |
| 3. | Humberside Jets | 19 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 169 | 108 | 29 |
| 4. | Whitley Renegades | 20 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 152 | 115 | 24 |
| 5. | Sheffield Scimitars | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 105 | 100 | 20 |
| 6. | Bradford Bulldogs | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 135 | 133 | 18 |
| 7. | Grimsby Redwings | 20 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 129 | 162 | 16 |
| 8. | Telford Tornadoes | 19 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 124 | 225 | 12 |
| 9. | Blackburn Seagulls | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 130 | 203 | 11 |
| 10. | Deeside Dragons | 17 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 113 | 157 | 10 |
| 11. | Billingham Buccanneers | 20 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 71 | 157 | 7 |
Playoffs
Peterborough did not participate due to financial difficulties. Medway took their place.
Semifinals
- Wightlink Raiders 10 - Nottingham Jaguars 6
- Sunderland Chiefs - Medway Marauders 12:8 on aggregate (7:3, 5:5)
Final
- Wightlink Raiders - Sunderland Chiefs 11:5 on aggregate (7:2, 4:3)
English League Trophy
- Group A
| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wightlink Raiders | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 29 | 20 |
| 2. | Nottingham Jaguars | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 69 | 46 | 13 |
| 3. | Peterborough Pirates | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 62 | 65 | 10 |
| 4. | Oxford City Stars | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 68 | 73 | 10 |
| 5. | Southampton Knights | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 49 | 74 | 6 |
| 6. | Gosport Seakings | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 117 | 1 |
- Group B
| Club | GP | W | T | L | GF | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Humberside Jets | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 94 | 43 | 16 |
| 2. | Sheffield Scimitars | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 39 | 14 |
| 3. | Deeside Dragons | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 81 | 66 | 12 |
| 4. | Sunderland Chiefs | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 53 | 44 | 10 |
| 5. | Telford Tornadoes | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 92 | 6 |
| 6. | Bradford Bulldogs | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 38 | 102 | 2 |
- Semifinals
- Wightlink Raiders - Sheffield Scimitars 5:3, 7:3
- Humberside Jets - Nottingham Jaguars 7:4, 6:8
- Final
- Wightlink Raiders - Humberside Jets 9:3, 5:5
Sources
- Ice Hockey Annual 1995/96
- British Ice Hockey Records 1896-2023