Chelmsford Chieftains have completed their roster ahead of the new NIHL1 South season with the signing of Martin Piecha. The Czech forward has joined the Essex outfit after a successful four-year spell in Germany.

Canadian forward Andrew Magee has signed for Solent Devils. Magee hit 73 points in 49 games for Toronto Blue Ice Jets in the GMHL last season. Cardiff NIHL1 have signed Sam Smith from the EPL’s Swindon Wildcats, while Chris Hart has agreed another season.

London Raiders have added youngsters Hayden & Taylor Wootton and Jack Lee to their squad, and netminder Michael Gray is back for another year. Jamie Newton has joined Oxford City Stars from Bristol Pitbulls. Mason Wild and Jacob Smith have also agreed another year with the club. In NIHL2S, Lewis Tribble has moved to Slough jets from Wightlink Tigers.

NIHL North Moralee D1 treble holders Solway Sharks have confirmed the signing of two Elite League forwards. Marc Fowley joins from Edinburgh Capitals and Aidan Fulton switches to Dumfries from Braehead Clan. Ric Hughes is back for another campaign with Blackburn Hawks.

In Laidler D2, Nottingham Lions have signed ex-Telford Titans defenseman Conor Gordon, while Rob McDonald joins from Slough. Craig Wallis, Slawomir Kasprzak and Ben Foster-Wilson have agreed another season with the Lions, while youngsters Sam Illsley and Sam Adcock have also been added to the roster. Jason Fitton, Tom Fielden and Conor Duthie are all back for another year with Blackburn Eagles.