In accordance with Section 8.2 Team Tryouts: Fall Camp of the Nova Scotia U15 Major Hockey League Operations Handbook - A core roster of 13 skaters and 1 goaltender is to be submitted to the League Registrar by September 24th. For players not signed or not on the team protected list by September 24th, should the player request a release, it must be provided immediately or the player must be signed. The following list is the 2023-2024 Nova Core Roster:
| Name |
Position |
Last Team |
Home Town |
| Anderson, Duncan |
Defense |
The Novas |
Antigonish |
| Bell, Jack |
Goalie |
The Novas |
Antigonish |
| Boyd, Brett |
Defense |
Antigonish U15AA Bulldogs |
Antigonish |
| Chisholm, Lucas |
Defense |
Antigonish U13AAA Bulldogs |
Heatherton |
| Chisholm, Will |
Forward |
Antigonish U15AA Bulldogs |
Antigonish |
| Davidson, Ryan |
Forward |
Cape Breton West U15AA Islanders |
Scotsville |
| Ellis, Jonah |
Defense |
Cape Breton West U15AA Islanders |
Stewartdale |
| Fleet, Colby |
Forward |
The Novas |
Lochaber |
| MacDonald, Hunter |
Forward |
The Novas |
Port Hood |
| MacDonald, Kieran |
Forward |
The Novas |
Judique |
| MacInnis, Jack |
Forward |
Cape Breton West U15AA Islanders |
Baddeck |
| MacInnis, Jake |
Forward |
Antigonish U15AA Bulldogs |
St. Andrews |
| Watt, Lex |
Forward |
The Novas |
Whitehead |
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