CLICK HERE TO WATCH A PREVIEW OF THE FOOTAGE Blue Peter came to Nottingham’s National Ice Centre when Great Britain took on Poland in an international match as part of the World Championship preparations in April. The filming by the CBBC children’s television show will be shown on Thursday. The feature revolved around their two presenters Lindsey…
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GB’s Jonathan Phillips to perform puck drop The biggest event in the English Ice Hockey Association (EIHA) calendar takes place this coming weekend in Sheffield – the Junior Conference Tournament. Over 400 players aged 10 to 17 will play 44 games in three days representing five regions, or Conferences, from across Great Britain. In addition…
CLICK HERE TO BID FOR A SHIRT Here’s a unique chance to own a piece of Great Britain history as the game-worn blue shirts GB wore in the gold-medal campaign in Belfast are being auctioned. GB beat Croatia, Estonia, Lithuania, Netherlands and Japan to win promotion to Division 1 Group A of the World Championship…
CLICK HERE TO SEE TONY HAND BEING INDUCTED INTO THE IIHF HALL OF FAME Former Great Britain player and coach Tony Hand MBE has been inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame at a ceremony in Cologne, Germany. The 49-year-old received the Richard ‘Bibi’ Torriani Award – for an outstanding career by a player from a…
AUCTION BEGINS ON MONDAY EVENING Here’s a unique chance to own a piece of Great Britain history as the game-worn blue shirts GB wore in the gold-medal campaign in Belfast are being auctioned. GB beat Croatia, Estonia, Lithuania, Netherlands and Japan to win promotion to Division 1 Group A of the World Championship structure. It was…
The venues have been decided for the 2018 World Championship tournaments at the IIHF’s annual Congress, which this year is being held in Cologne, Germany. After promotion in Belfast this season, Great Britain Men are off to Budapest, Hungary for the World Championship Division 1 Group A tournament from 22nd to 28th April 2018. GB…
Ice Hockey UK, in conjunction with the Dumfries Ice Bowl and Dumfries and Galloway Council, will host the 2018 Under-20 World Championship Division 2 Group A. The Dumfries Ice Bowl has already successfully hosted Under-20s and Under-18s World Championship tournaments in the 2013-14 season and the Women’s Division 2 Group A tournament in 2015. Meanwhile,…
Ice Hockey UK, in conjunction with Dumfries and Galloway Council and Dumfries Ice Bowl, have registered bids to host two junior World Championship tournaments in 2018. Proposals have been put forward to the IIHF for Great Britain to host the Under-20 Division 2 Group A and the U18 Division 2 Group A in Dumfries. A…
The draw for the 2017-18 Champions Hockey League was made this afternoon in Cologne Germany. Elite League champions Cardiff Devils were drawn in Group E They will be joined by HC Davos (Switzerland), Bili Tygri Liberec (Czech Republic) and Vakjo Lakers (Sweden). Nottingham Panthers, who qualified by winning last season’s Continental Cup, were drawn in…
Great Britain’s opponents for next year’s World Championship Division 1 Group A have been confirmed. Slovenia and Italy have been relegated from the IIHF’s top flight this week and will take their place in tier two of the World Championship structure next season. The other three teams in the group will be Hungary, Kazakhstan and…
The USHL, in conjunction with USA Hockey, has announced the officials scheduled to work the 2017 Clark Cup Final and UK official Liam Sewell is one of the appointments. The United States Hockey League (USHL) is the top junior ice hockey league in the United States. The full list is Rhodes Dolan, Sean MacFarlane, Kyle…
The curtain raiser to IHUK U20 Final saw Scotland u11 win 4-3 over an England Select u11 in an exciting game in Dumfries. Backed by a lively crowd of families and friends, the players showed great skill and enthusiasm for three periods with the home side holding off an England third period comeback. Cameron Wilkie…