Mouland returns to Pensacola after appearing in 35 regular-season games during the 2025–26 campaign, recording one assist while bringing a physical presence to the Ice Flyers’ blue line. The 6-foot-3, 205-pound defenseman also accumulated 44 penalty minutes, establishing himself as a reliable, hard-nosed defender. 

“Samson is a player who competes hard and brings the type of intensity that fits our identity. He is willing to do what ever it takes for the team to win” said Head Coach Jeremy Gates. “We’re looking forward to seeing him take another step forward in his game. He is a great person in our room and in this community. He is easy going and is adaptable to change. He has Ice Flyer qualities that are hard to find.”

A right-shot defenseman from Hay River, Northwest Territories, Mouland joined the Ice Flyers during the 2025–26 season and quickly earned the trust of the coaching staff with his defensive reliability and willingness to play in difficult situations. His size, reach, and physical style made him a dependable presence in the defensive zone throughout the year. 

Known for his toughness and team-first mentality, Mouland will look to build on his first season in Pensacola while continuing to provide leadership and stability on the blue line.

“I’m excited to be back in Pensacola, we have the best fans in the league” said Mouland. “I want to use my compete level, intensity, and speed to help bring a championship back to Pensacola.”

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German returns to Pensacola after recording 28 points on 16 goals and 12 assists in 58 regular-season games during his first season with the Ice Flyers. The Canton, Michigan, native added 2 assists in three postseason appearances.

“We’re excited to welcome Tyler German back to Pensacola,” said Head Coach Jeremy Gates. “Tyler is a dependable player who competes every shift, plays the game the right way, and brings a strong work ethic that fits exactly what we’re building. His familiarity with our organization and commitment to our standards make him an important piece as we continue to build a team that our fans are proud of.”

A right-shot winger, German joined the Ice Flyers late in the 2024-25 season following the conclusion of his collegiate career at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Where he produced 39 points (14g, 25a) across 89 games. German reunites with former University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point teammate Andrew Poulias as part of the Ice Flyers’ 2026–27 roster.

Known for his speed, physicality, scoring ability, German established himself as an important piece to the Pensacola lineup last season. He returns focused on contributing in every situation and helping the Ice Flyers compete for a championship.

“The Ice Flyers are a successful franchise with many championships,” German said. “I want to do my best to help bring a championship back to the beach”

German began playing hockey at the age of five in Canton, Michigan, after his father introduced him and his older brother to the game. The two spent countless hours playing together on the same teams, competing in basement mini-stick battles and roller hockey games in their backyard, helping foster the passion and competitive spirit that shaped German’s career.

The 2026-27 campaign will mark German’s third season with the Ice Flyers.

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Poulias returns to Pensacola after recording 27 points on 10 goals and 17 assists in 57 regular-season games during his first season with the Ice Flyers. The Whitby, Ontario, native added an assist in three postseason appearances. 

“Andrew is a proven offensive player who has been consistent and plays with great hockey IQ,” Head Coach Jeremy Gates said. “He brings leadership, skill and creativity to our lineup. What really stands out to us is his competitiveness and desire to win. We’re excited to have Andrew back, and we know our fans enjoy watching him play.” 

A right-shot center, Poulias joined the Ice Flyers ahead of the 2025-26 season following the conclusion of his collegiate career and an 11-game stint with the Peoria Rivermen. He produced 90 points (44g, 46a) across 117 games at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. 

Known for his speed, intelligence and competitive edge, Poulias established himself as a versatile presence in the Pensacola lineup last season. He returns focused on contributing in every situation and helping the Ice Flyers compete for a championship. 

“I want to be a difference-maker night in and night out,” Poulias said. “Whether it’s through physicality, production or leadership, I want to help bring a championship back to Pensacola.” 

Poulias grew up playing for the Whitby Wildcats and was introduced to hockey by his father and older brother at an early age. His older brother played goaltender, giving the two plenty of opportunities to compete against one another while growing up. 

The 2026-27 campaign will mark Poulias’ second season with the Ice Flyers. 

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