Biography
The WALDECK Peterborough Phantoms are delighted to announce the signing of forward #91 Nathan Salem from the Hull Seahawks.
Nathan joins the team with a wealth of experience, playing over 200 games in the EPL before putting up 175 NIHL appearances. The 32-year-old is no stranger in Peterborough having played 72 games in a Phantoms jersey between 2017 - 2022, putting up 86 points! Since leaving the Phantoms in the 2021-22 season, Nathan went on to play 102 games in 2 seasons for the Hull Seahawks where he scored 30 goals, and notched 58 assist to put him on 88 points.
#91 Nathan Salem had the following to say: “I’m really excited to be returning to Peterborough. Im looking forward to helping the club build from the playoff success last season and win more trophies this year. The team is looking really strong and I’m glad to be a part of it this season. Im also looking forward to the dans being behind me again rather than against me! Its a great set of fans who turn up week in week out to show their support and its always appreciated. See you all in September.
Head Coach Slava Koulikov said: “We are really happy to add Nathan to our roster for next season. We all know Nathan really well! He has a wealth of experience in the league and will be an importance member of our team.
Nathan is a versatile player who always plays with an edge and is not afraid to go to the dirty areas. With his speed, good vision and excellent shot, he will be crucial on special teams and we will rely on him a lot in all situations. One other area we wanted to improve on is our face-offs, and Nathan will definitely help us in that area.
Nathan will be a great addition to our lineup and I am looking forward to working with him again!”