David Clements

David Clements (born 20 September 1994) is an English professional ice hockey player who is a defenceman for the Coventry Blaze of the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL).

Biography Clements was born on 20 September 1994 in Coventry, West Midlands. He played for the Coventry Blaze junior teams until 2009, when he studied at the Athol Murray College of Notre Dame in Canada. In 2012, he was captain of the Great Britain under 18s team for the World Championships in Holland. for Coventry Blaze. In his early professional career he played for the Ogden Mustangs, Milton Keynes Lightning and the Telford Tigers. Clements began playing for Coventry Blaze in 2015.

Clements became an associate captain of Coventry Blaze in 2022/23. He played his 500th game in the Elite Ice Hockey League on 18 December 2024. After ten years playing with Coventry Blaze, Clements was honoured with a testimonial game on 17 May 2025.

Clements has represented Great Britain at the 2021 IIHF World Championship, the 2022 IIHF World Championship and the 2023 IIHF World Championship. He also played in the 2026 Winter Olympics qualification match against Romania, with a 7-4 win. He was called up for Great Britain men's national ice hockey team at the 2026 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships in Switzerland along with Coventry Blaze goaltender Mat Robson and forward Jack Hopkins.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 2010–11 Notre Dame Argos U18 AA SS SSMHL U18 38 11 20 31 68 11 9 8 17 28 2010–11 Notre Dame Hounds U18 AAA SMAAAHL 10 1 0 1 8 — — — — — 2011–12 Notre Dame Hounds U18 AAA SMAAAHL 43 6 15 21 108 — — — — — 2012–13 Ogden Mustangs WSHL 43 7 14 21 151 3 0 1 1 2 2013–14 Ogden Mustangs WSHL 36 7 25 32 101 7 1 4 5 14 2014–15 Ogden Mustangs WSHL 45 6 36 42 81 7 0 1 1 4 2015–16 Milton Keynes Lightning EPIHL 23 2 6 8 16 — — — — — 2015–16 Coventry Blaze EIHL 40 0 4 4 24 4 0 0 0 0 2016–17 Coventry Blaze EIHL 51 1 4 5 14 — — — — — 2017–18 Coventry Blaze EIHL 55 1 8 9 58 2 0 0 0 0 2018–19 Coventry Blaze EIHL 60 2 10 12 55 2 0 0 0 0 2019–20 Coventry Blaze EIHL 39 1 5 6 20 — — — — — 2020–21 Coventry Blaze Elite Series 14 3 5 8 4 — — — — — 2021–22 Coventry Blaze EIHL 50 4 11 15 28 2 0 0 0 0 2022–23 Coventry Blaze EIHL 54 6 14 20 28 2 0 0 0 0 2023–24 Coventry Blaze EIHL 52 3 11 14 45 2 0 0 0 0 2024–25 Coventry Blaze EIHL 53 5 12 17 32 2 0 0 0 2 2025–26 Coventry Blaze EIHL 53 1 7 8 58 2 0 0 0 0EIHL totals 507 24 86 110 362 18 0 0 0 2

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