The Bristol Honda Pitbulls are delighted to announce Bari McKenzie will be returning as the new player/head coach in Bristol. 

Bari signed last winter with the Pitbulls, scoring 7 goals and adding 17 assists in his 31 appearances, and takes the reins in what will be his first coaching job. McKenzie, 37, will wear the number nine for his second season in the blue and white. 

The Scotsman has had a long and illustrious career in British hockey, having Elite League spells with the Belfast Giants, Edinburgh Capitals, Cardiff Devils, Dundee Stars, Braehead Clan & Fife Flyers, totalling up 711 games in Britain’s top flight across 16 seasons in the regular season, playoffs & Challenge Cup games. 

We sat down with Bari over playoff finals weekend in Coventry, to hear his thoughts about his return and the new role, please click HERE