There are a number of ways you can follow Great Britain as they play Estonia in their second game at the World Championship (Division 1B) in Zagreb. The game faces-off at 4:30pm local time (3:30pm in the UK). BBC SPORT: Seth Bennett and Ice Hockey UK general secretary Andy French will bring you play-by-play commentary on…
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IHUK TV, in association with McDonald’s, has the highlights and reaction from GB’s 4-1 victory over Croatia in the World Championship (Division 1B) yesterday. Re-live the highlights and there’s post-match reaction from Pete Russell, Tommy Watkins, David Clarke and Jonathan Weaver. There’s a special look behind the scenes in the dressing room when Colin Shields…
Former Great Britain forward Paul Adey says GB’s puck movement was excellent in their 4-1 victory over Croatia on Sunday night. Robert Dowd, Jonathan Weaver, Craig Peacock and Colin Shields all scored as GB began their Division 1B campaign with a win against the hosts. Adey told Ice Hockey UK Radio: “I thought they played…
Great Britain began their World Championship (Division 1B) with a 4-1 victory over hosts Croatia in Zagreb. Robert Dowd had a goal and two assists as GB dominated the majority of the game from start to finish. Croatia had made the better start in the early stages before GB’s first real pressure came on the…
Jonathan Phillips has been confirmed as captain for Great Britain, with Robert Dowd and Mark Richardson the assistant captains for the World Championship in Zagreb. GB begin their Division 1B tournament tonight against hosts Croatia with an 8pm face-off (7pm UK time). Head coach, Pete Russell, said: “These three are really experienced players and it…
Colin Shields wins his 75th cap tonight against Croatia in the World Championship (Division 1B), while Evan Mosey has been awarded his debut cap. A special ceremony took place in the dressing room before the game with the caps presented by Ice Hockey UK general secretary Andy French and a speech given by GB general…
It is game day in Zagreb and Ice Hockey UK TV, in association with McDonald’s, previews all the action. GB face Croatia tonight at 8pm (7pm UK time) and head coach Pete Russell gives his thoughts ahead of the first game. There’s a special feature with Ashley Tait and Russell Cowley, who have played for…
Great Britain head coach Pete Russell says his side’s never-say-die attitude is crucial as their World Championship (Division 1B) campaign gets under way tonight in Zagreb. GB begin the 2016 tournament against hosts Croatia, in front of what’s expected to be a full house at the Dom Sportova Arena. Britain then face Estonia on Monday…
There are a number of ways you can follow Great Britain tonight as they begin their World Championship (Division 1B) tournament against hosts Croatia. The game faces-off at 8pm local time (7pm in the UK). BBC SPORT: Seth Bennett and guests will bring you play-by-play commentary on the BBC Sport website. Click here to listen….
Defenceman Jonathan Weaver says Great Britain’s high tempo was one of the keys to their 4-1 World Championship (Division 1B) victory over Croatia in Zagreb. Goals from Robert Dowd, Weaver, Crag Peacock and Colin Shields gave GB a win over the hosts on opening day. Weaver said: “I thought we were excellent. It was a…
Forward David Clarke says there were contributions all over the ice as Great Britain beat hosts Croatia 4-1 in their opening game at the World Championship (Division 1B) in Zagreb. Robert Dowd, Jonathan Weaver, Craig Peacock and Colin Shields were all on target as Pete Russell’s side made an excellent start to the tournament. Clarke…
Captain Jonathan Phillips says the Great Britain supporters were “fantastic” in their opening-day win over Croatia in the World Championship. Backed by over 200 fans, GB stormed to a 4-1 victory over the hosts in their first game at the Division 1B tournament in Zagreb. Robert Dowd, Jonathan Weaver, Craig Peacock and Colin Shields scored…