Perth Thunder have released their roster for the 2025 Australian Ice Hockey League season. Comparing to the 2024 roster, it includes 24 returning players and 6 new signings, while 12 players are released.
The new players include Jake Hamilton (from Pensacola Ice Flyers), Kolby Johnson (from Worcester Railers), Robert Lachowicz (from Glasgow Clan), Maxim Lyashenko, Alex Roach (from Spirit River Rangers), and Aleksi Toivonen (from Canberra Brave).
The players dropped are Jeremiah Addison, Léo Bertein, Jamie Campbell, Andrew Cox, Cooper Davidson-Peacock (to Central Coast Rhinos), Greg Davis, Sean Hamilton, Joshua Healey, Reece Lukowiak, Noah McMillan, Rhys Pelliccione, and Nátán Vertes.
Last updated: 28 August 2025.
Roster
| No. | Player | Pos. | S/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taj Siah | G | – |
| 3 | Robert Haselhurst | D | R |
| 5 | John Kennedy | D | R |
| 6 | Patrick Sucher | F | – |
| 7 | Robert Lachowicz (IM) | F | L |
| 8 | David Kudla | D | R |
| 10 | Finlay Gordon | F | R |
| 11 | Yu Hikosaka (IM) | F | R |
| 12 | Kieren Webster (A) | F | R |
| 13 | Jake Hamilton (IM) | D | L |
| 15 | Lynden Lodge (A) | D | R |
| 16 | Yannic Lodge | F | L |
| 17 | Brayden Maybee | F | R |
| 19 | Ville Tenosalmi | F | L |
| 23 | Jordan Kyros | F | R |
| 25 | Alastair Punler | D | R |
| 26 | Zane Jones | F | L |
| 27 | Jamie Woodman (C) | D | R |
| 32 | Jake Ruck | F | L |
| 34 | Tyler Colev | D | R |
| 35 | Aleksi Toivonen | G | L |
| 36 | Benjamin Breault | F | L |
| 70 | Dillon Dewar | G | R |
| 77 | Alex Roach (IM) | F | L |
| 81 | Kolby Johnson (IM) | F | – |
| 86 | Maxim Lyashenko | F | R |
| 89 | Riley Langille | F | L |
| 91 | Skyler Luo | F | L |
Inactive
- Benjamin Berard (IM) – Played five games in April before leaving the club.
- Marcus Henderson – Served as a backup goaltender for two games in April before transferring to the Central Coast Rhinos.
Staff
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Breault | Head coach |
| Alex Roach | Assistant coach |
| Marc Vaillancourt | Assistant coach |
| Richie Lamb | Team manager |
| Ryan Langille | Equipment manager |
| David Tran | Medical |
| Andrew Cox | Governor |
Updates
- 6 April 2025: Benjamin Breault, Richie Lamb, David Tran, and Marc Vaillancourt added to the staff list.
- 12 April 2025: Finlay Gordon added.
- 25 April 2025: Marcus Henderson, Kolby Johnson, and John Kennedy added.
- 10 May 2025: Alex Roach added.
- 5 June 2025: Andrew Cox added to the staff list.
- 2 August 2025: Alex Roach added to the staff list.
- 23 August 2025: Taj Siah added.
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