Great Britain Under-18s new head coach Jeff Hutchins says he was impressed by the “compete level” of his squad at their camp in Sheffield today. A three-day GB junior camp is currently being held in Ice Sheffield and today’s U18s on and off-ice sessions followed Wednesday’s camp for the under-20s. Great Britain Under-16s will take…
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It’s day two of the Great Britain junior training camp in Sheffield and GB U18s will take to the ice today. The three-day camp began yesterday with GB Under-20s and will finish with GB Under-16s tomorrow. Led by new coach Jeff Hutchins – and assisted by Martin Cingel and Sean Easton – the under-18s will have on…
A three-day Great Britain junior camp gets under way in Sheffield today (Wednesday) as Ice Hockey UK’s new coaches get their first look at potential players for the upcoming season. Great Britain Under-20s have their camp starting this morning in Ice Sheffield, followed by GB U18s on Thursday and GB U16s on Friday. The U20s camp…
Ice Hockey UK’s Great Britain Programme Board have confirmed the first Great Britain training camp of the season, which will take place in Sheffield next week. The three-day camp, which is being held in Ice Sheffield from Wednesday 19th to Friday 21st July, will be a first chance for the GB junior coaches to take…
Easton and Cingel complete GB U18s coaching staff Ice Hockey UK’s Great Britain Programme Board have appointed Martin Cingel and Sean Easton as the assistant coaches of Great Britain Under-18s. Slovakian-born Cingel had a long playing career with Edinburgh Capitals, but also played for Manchester Phoenix, Dundee Stars and Solway Sharks, where he was assistant…
Hutchins takes up Under-18 head coach role Ice Hockey UK’s GB Programme Board have confirmed that Jeff Hutchins is the new head coach of Great Britain Under-18s. The 39-year-old appeared nine times for GB as a player and was part of the squad that won the silver medal in the World Championship Division 1 Group…
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 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…
Click here for a job description and further information on the coaching roles. Ice Hockey UK are advertising for head coach and assistant coaches for GB Under-20s, GB Under-18s and GB Under-16s. IHUK are currently undergoing a restructure and review of their junior coaches and are inviting applications for these roles. Candidates will be considered…
IHUK TV, in association with McDonald’s, speaks with GB U18s head coach Martin Grubb and defenceman Cameron Pound after the 6-3 victory over Croatia U18s. Pound was named as GB’s Player of the Tournament. GB’s victory secured them their place in Division 2 Group A of the World Championship.