List of World Series Hockey players
This is a list players signed to play in the World Series Hockey, which was scheduled to commence play on December 17, 2011 but was later postponed to February 29, 2012. The players for the eight teams will be finalized November 28 based on the draft system. The draft consisted of 24 Rounds where a team picked one player in each round. Each Team has a minimum of 22 and a maximum of 25 Players (including the Captain) with a maximum of 6 Non-Indian Players, a minimum of 4 Local Players from their  Territory and a minimum of 4 Indian Youth Players. A second draft was held on February 10, 2012. Among the notable picks, Canadian captain Ken Pereira was chosen by Pune Strykers while Australian Mark Harris and Indian Hamza Mujtaba got selected by Chennai Cheetahs. South African Olympian Clyde Abraham was picked by Mumbai Marines while Gagan Ajit Singh, the ace Indian striker, will make his comeback into hockey with Sher-e-Punjab. India. 150 Indian players, including all the top players from the current national team have signed on and received advanced payments to play in World Series Hockey. Every  player has signed a 3-year contract. Four of these will be captains in the inaugural edition of the tournament. This includes Adrian D'Souza, Arjun Halappa, Prabhjot Singh and Sardar Singh.