The Fife Flyers Ice Hockey Club are delighted to announce the addition of defenceman Alexander Stensson for the 2025/26 season.

A native of Sweden, Alexander spent last season playing for DEAC in the Erste Liga/Hungary National League where he averaged a point per game throughout the regular season. 

Described as a two-way defenceman with a physical game, Alexander is another player with strong leadership qualities on the ice. Donning the ‘A’ both last season with DEAC and with Nyköpings SK the season previous. 

Prior to the 2024/25 season, Alexander iced exclusively in Sweden spending his junior years playing with Rögle BK before spending 7 seasons in HockeyEttan icing in 248 games. 

On signing Alexander Head Coach Jamie Russell said: “Alexander is a consistent, offensive producer. 

“He plays with a high compete level and battles hard every shift. 

“He will be a great complement to the group that we are building on our D core.”

Flyers President and GM Max Birbraer added: “We are extremely happy to welcome Alexander to Fife. 

“As we build our defensive core we are looking for a balance of being solid, hard to play against, being mobile and have some offensive ability. 

“Not only does Alexander tick the offensive box, he is also very reliable defensively and definitely is a very important piece for us. 

“Both our power play and penalty kill just got a hell of a lot better.”

On signing in the Kingdom Alexander said: “I’m really excited to be a part of the Flyers.

“I’m looking forward to coming to Kirkcaldy and starting the season.

“I hope to see you at the rink soon.” 

As the team continues to take shape, Alexander is the 15th piece of the puzzle. For the upcoming season Alexander will wear #39.

Own and loan packages for Alexander are available now by emailing: commercial@fifeflyers.co.uk