Ice Hockey UK is pleased to announce the launch of the Ice Hockey UK Foundation and the mission of the charity’s work is centred around the promotion of community participation in the sport of ice hockey throughout the UK. Alongside its broader objects, the Foundation can organise sporting activities, provide equipment and access to facilities,…
GB U18 MEN
The Great Britain national teams and Ice Hockey UK are devastated by the news that Coach Dayle Keen passed away this week. Our thoughts and condolences are with Dayle’s family, friends and team-mates. Dayle was a popular character throughout UK hockey, much loved by everyone across the country especially in the GB set-up and his…
Great Britain have named their squad for April’s Under-18 Men’s World Championship Division II Group A in Sosnowiec. The tournament – which is being hosted by Poland – will also feature Croatia, Romania and Serbia, along with Netherlands who were promoted last season. Matches will take place at the Winter Stadium with the competition running…
Ice Hockey UK are excited to announce a new partnership agreement with HockeyStation. HockeyStation have become an official partner of GB Ice Hockey and their logo will appear on the helmets of Great Britain Women, Under-18 Women, U16 Women, U20 Men, U18 Men and U16 Men. The partnership also gives HockeyStation a series of website, digital…
Great Britain were beaten 4-1 by France this afternoon in a men’s under-18s international at iceSheffield. It was the second of two meetings between the two sides in as many days, with the games forming part of GB’s preparations for next year’s World Championship Division II Group A in Sosnowiec. France led 3-0 at the…
Great Britain Under-18 Men were beaten 7-2 by France U18 Men in an international game in iceSheffield on Thursday afternoon. It’s the first of two meetings between the two sides with GB and France also going head-to-head tomorrow. GB trailed 3-0 in the first period but Brynley Capps reduced the arrears on a breakaway (15:52)….
Great Britain ice hockey and Ice Hockey UK would like to send our thoughts and condolences to the family and friends of Mike Urquhart who passed away this weekend after a short illness. Mike, who was inducted into the UK Hockey Hall of Fame in 2007, mentored hundreds of players during his time on the…
Great Britain Under-18s Men have named their squad to play France twice next week in Sheffield as part of their preparations for next year’s World Championship in Poland. GB and France go head-to-head at iceSheffield on Thursday 14th December (3pm face-off), as well as Friday 15th December (2pm). Entrance will be free. Head Coach, Sean…
Great Britain are excited to announce a restructure of their netminder programme with six new appointments. The restructure has been led by GB’s Head of Goaltending Development Programme, Euan King King, who is also GB Men’s Goaltending Coach, said: “These appointments will make our goaltending programme stronger and put us in great shape for the…
Great Britain Under-18 Men will play France twice next month in Sheffield as part of their preparations for next year’s World Championship in Poland. GB and France will go head-to-head at iceSheffield on Thursday 14th December (3pm face-off) and Friday 15th December (2pm). Entrance will be free. U18 Team Manager, Russell Huxted, said: “This is…
Ice Hockey UK statement: Player Health, Safety and Wellbeing Review, and Action Plan In response to the tragic passing of Nottingham Panthers player #47 Adam Johnson after an on-ice incident, IHUK as an organisation and we all individually, send our sincerest and heartfelt condolences to Adam Johnson’s family, friends and team-mates. We also have deep…
Ice Hockey UK are currently developing a six-year strategy to cover the period 2024 to 2030 where unity plays a major part in our aspirations. Accordingly, as part of the planning process, we will be consulting GB fans as we shape plans for the future. It’s crucial that supporters have a platform to feedback and…