Steve Moria

Steve Moria (born February 3, 1961) is a British-Canadian (dual nationality) professional ice hockey player.[1] He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.[2] Moria has won the IHJUK Player of the Year Trophy three times: in 1994–95, 2007–08 and 2008–09.

Steve Moria
Born	(1961-02-03) February 3, 1961 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Left
Played for	New Haven Nighthawks Fife Flyers Cardiff Devils Nottingham Panthers Blackburn Hawks Swindon Wildcats Basingstoke Bison London Racers Milton Keynes Lightning Slough Jets
National team	Great Britain
Playing career	1985–2012

Moria began his professional career playing for the New Haven Nighthawks in the American Hockey League's 1985–86 season; he was the last Nighthawk active in professional ice hockey. He moved to the United Kingdom to play for the Fife Flyers in the British Premier Division's 1986–87 season. Moria's most notable affiliation is with the Welsh ice hockey team the Cardiff Devils; he spent 11 intermittent seasons playing for this team.[2]

Internationally, Moria played for the Great British ice hockey team for five years (from the 1994–95 season through to the 1999–2000 season). Moria captained Team GB's World Championship qualification team during the 1998–99 season.[3]

Following four seasons as player-coach with the Slough Jets, Moria was named player-coach with the Basingstoke Bison.[2][4][5] Moria finally announced his retirement on May 11, 2012 at the age of 51.