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Captains reflect on first third of the EIHL season

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Pro Hockey News
Dec 4, 2025 5:02 PM

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As the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL) season approaches its halfway mark, teams are reflecting on their journey thus far. Captains from various squads shared insights about their experiences, challenges, and the evolving landscape of the league. Notable discussions involved players like Matthew Tomkins and Matt Register, whose contributions have been pivotal to their teams' successes.

Tomkins, a key figure in goal for his team, highlighted the importance of teamwork and strategy, stating that collaboration has been fundamental in their recent wins. Meanwhile, Register emphasized the role of leadership both on and off the ice, noting how guiding younger players has been a rewarding aspect of the season.

With the championship contention heating up, teams are gearing up for the second half of the season. The captains addressed the competitive nature of the league, where each game is crucial, and every point matters as they strive for playoff positions. The camaraderie and rivalry present in the league contribute to the electric atmosphere both on and off the ice this season.

As they look ahead, the captains remain focused on maintaining momentum and addressing weaknesses. Strong performances by players like these are key as they aim to propel their teams toward playoff glory, making each game a thrilling experience for fans and players alike.