RICHARD FACEY RETURNS
The Solent Devils continue to build their new roster for the 2026/27 NIHL 1 South season tonight with the announcement of their 23rd player!
Joining the squad, the Solent Devils are over the moon to announce the return of British Forward and Club Legend Richard Facey!!
Facey’s final season played was the 2019-20 season where he smashed records with 70 points in 25 games! The season prior, Facey put up his first 100 point season with just 27 games played!
Facey sits atop many Devils records and has multiple league accolades for his achievements.
Richard Facey has been hard at work and now looks to return to the sport he loves with the Solent Devils for the remainder of the 2026/27 season!
Signing Interview:
After signing with the team, we sat down with Richard to discuss his return.
I’m excited to be making my return to the ice at Solent Arena!
I always want to get stuck in and show up for the team. Continuing to play in a competitive manner and striving to push the whole team onwards.
Continuing on to comment on his preperation for return, Murray said,
Richard has been training with us since the summer and I’m so pleased he is now ready to start playing competitively. The team have really valued having a leader like Facey around the room and on the ice. He is still so skilful around the net and will be able to provide something different I our forward core this
Richard Facey will continue to wear #28 for the Solent Devils this season.
Richard Facey will be sponsored by Elite Edges Skate Sharpening Services
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