The brothers Nicholas and Alexander Jensen returns home to Danish hockey after several years abroad. The two players have to crank out the Pirates in which they have been awarded the contract for the next two seasons.
Both players come from the club SUNY Plattsburgh in the American college league NCAA-III, and the brothers will now return to Denmark with the ambition to play at the Danish national team.
- We are very proud that we have got hold of them. There were many clubs in addition to, but they chose Aalborg because of the facilities and the city. It is of two types, which we look forward very much to see in Aalborg, says coach at Aalborg Pirates, Ronny Larsen. 25-year-old Nicholas Jensen is a born leader who is strong defense and a good skating. He's a big, strong back who sacrifices himself for the team. - I am looking very much forward to coming home and playing in Metal League. I look forward to contributing with solid back games as well as helping to produce. In addition, I am able to lead - even when the dirty work to be done, says Nicholas Jensen. - In Gigantium opponent must feel that it is Pirates who decides and I am excited to feel the atmosphere from our fans when we play at home. 23-year-old Alexander Jensen is a team player who can play both center and wing. He is North American in his style of play, and his force is to go straight at goal. - I am looking very much forward to play for the Pirates. Aalborg has a tradition of being with the top of the Danish ice hockey, and I hope I can contribute significantly, says Alexander Jensen. - The club has some great fans who flock to hockey, so there can be a good atmosphere. I am looking forward immensely to playing in the backdrop, the fans can create. Both players coach over the summer on ice in the United States so that they can return to Denmark in good shape.