Synerglace Ligue Magnus is the current name for the top men's division of the French ice hockey pyramid, established in 1906. The league was renamed in 2004 to take the name of its championship trophy, the Magnus Cup. The trophy was in turn named for Frenchman and IIHF founder Louis Magnus. During the 2015–16 and 2016-17 seasons, the league was officially known as Saxoprint Ligue Magnus, due to a sponsorship deal with Saxoprint, the online printing subsidiary of German conglomerate Cewe.
Patrick Coulombe is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Ducs d'Angers of the French Ligue Magnus.
Magnus Eriksson is a former Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender. He has played with Milano Vipers since 2004. Before that did he represent Augsburger Panther in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (2001–2004), Färjestads BK in the Swedish Elite League (2000–2001), VIK Västerås HK in the Swedish Elite League (1997–2000).Now he plays for the French elite hockey team Dragons de Rouen. Before signing with Västerås IK in 1997 did he play in the lower leagues in Sweden.
Darcy Werenka is a Canadian-Austrian former professional ice hockey defenceman whose career spanned over 20 years enjoying most success in the European Leagues.
Landry Macrez is a French professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Scorpions de Mulhouse in the Ligue Magnus.
Rouen Hockey Élite 76 is a French ice hockey team based in Rouen playing in the Ligue Magnus.
Teddy Da Costa is a French professional ice hockey player. He is currently a free agent having last played for Brûleurs de Loups in the Ligue Magnus. Da Costa has represented France at two junior men's world championships and seven senior men's world championships. Da Costa's brothers Stéphane and Gabriel are also professional ice hockey players.
Luc Tardif Jr. is a French professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Brûleurs de Loups of the Ligue Magnus. He also participated in the IIHF World Championships in 2007, 2009, 2009 and 2010 as a member of the French national team.
Fabrice Lhenry is a French former professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently the head coach of Dragons de Rouen of the Ligue Magnus.
Jérémie Romand is a French professional ice hockey left winger who currently plays for Gothiques d'Amiens of the Ligue Magnus.
Ronan Quemener is a French ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for Drakkars de Caen of the FFHG Division 1.
Dustin Whitecotton is a Canadian ice hockey coach and a retired professional ice hockey player. He is currently head coach of Vipiteno Broncos, an italian team of the Alps Hockey League.
Anthony Guttig is a French professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Dragons de Rouen of the Ligue Magnus. Guttig competed in the 2012 IIHF World Championship as a member of the France men's national ice hockey team.
Pekka Laksola is a Finnish ice hockey coach. He played a long career for Tappara of the Finnish SM-liiga and later also for Berlin Capitals in Germany and Hockey Club de Reims in France. He also represented Finland men's national ice hockey team three times in the ice hockey World Championships.
The 2014–15 LNB Pro A season was the 93rd season of the French Basketball Championship and the 28th season since inception of the LNB.
Kazimierz Jurek, is a Polish former ice hockey player. He played for HC Gap, Bordeaux Gironde Hockey 2000, Hockey Club de Reims, and Brest Albatros Hockey during his career. He also played for the Polish national team at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 1992 World Championship. During the 1984 World Junior Championships Pool B tournament, held in Caen, France, Jurek defected and remained in France.
Andrzej Świstak is a Polish former ice hockey player and coach. He played for Podhale Nowy Targ, Les Orques d'Anglet, Rapaces de Gap, Girondins de Bordeaux, Flammes Bleues de Reims, Aquitains de Bordeaux, Dogues de Bordeaux, Bélougas de Toulouse, Lions de Lyon, and HC Havre during his career. Świstak also played for the Polish national team at the 1992 Winter Olympics and 1992 World Championship. At the 1983 World Junior Pool B Championship in Anglet, France, Świstak defected and remained in France. After his playing career he turned to coaching.
Bruno Maynard is a French former professional ice hockey player. He is currently the general manager of Corsaires de Nantes of the FFHG Division 1.
Lilian Prunet is a French former professional ice hockey defenceman.
Jan Řehoř is a Czech professional ice hockey forward.
