Great Britain forward Colin Shields says tonight’s game against Italy will be a “massive test” as GB go in search of their third win in fourth matches at the World Championship Division 1 Group A in Budapest. Both sides have won two of their opening three games to sit alongside Kazakhstan on six points. “Italy…
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Great Britain forward Ollie Betteridge says he was happy to play his part with his first GB point in Wednesday’s 5-3 victory over Poland at the World Championship Division 1 Group A in Budapest. The 22-year-old forward combined with Nottingham Panthers team-mate Rob Lachowicz to set up Jonathan Phillips for an empty-net goal in the…
Defenceman Mark Richardson says Great Britain showed great guts and determination to come from behind and beat Poland 5-3 at the World Championship Division 1 Group A on Wednesday afternoon. The Cardiff Devils defenceman reached a personal millstone as he became the ninth player to reach 75 caps for GB. Britain were trailing 3-2 at…
Defenceman Ben O’Connor says scoring the game-winning goal on his 50th cap was an “amazing moment to share with best friends” as Great Britain beat Poland 5-3 in the World Championship Division 1 Group A in Budapest. The 29-year-old scored a bullet from the blueline on a five-on-three powerplay as GB came from behind to…
Great Britain secured their second win in three matches at the World Championship Division 1 Group A with a 5-3 victory over Poland in Budapest. Ben O’Connor scored his second goal of the tournament on his 50th cap, while Mark Richardson got an assist as he was awarded his 75th cap. GB take a first-period…
There were two special presentations ahead of Great Britain’s game with Poland today at the World Championship Division 1 Group A in Budapest. Cardiff Devils defenceman Mark Richardson received a special 75th cap, while Sheffield Steelers blueliner Ben O’Connor was awarded his 50th cap. Richardson is only the ninth player in history to reach 75…
It’s game three for Great Britain this afternoon as they face Poland in the World Championship Division 1 Group A in Budapest. GB have won one and lost one of their opening two games with a 3-1 victory over Slovenia being followed by a 6-1 defeat by Kazakhstan. Poland are the fourth seed in the…
Forward Luke Ferrara says he will never forget his first Great Britain goal as he found the net in only his second World Championship appearance. The 24-year-old gave GB an early lead against Kazakhstan before the tournament’s second seeds came back to secure a 6-1 victory. “It was a very special moment and I won’t…
Captain Jonathan Phillips says Great Britain can rebound in a positive fashion after Tuesday’s 6-1 defeat by Kazakhstan in their second game at the World Championship Division 1 Group A in Budapest. GB now have one victory and one defeat to their name following their stunning 3-1 win over top seeds Slovenia on Sunday. Luke…