The venues have been confirmed for next year’s IIHF World Championship tournaments. Great Britain Men will play on home ice in Nottingham in the World Championship Division I Group A after Ice Hockey UK beat the proposal from Italy with 54% of the vote The six-team group – which also consists of Italy, Korea, Lithuania,…
Great Britain have named their squad for the IIHF Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II in Istanbul. Following the withdrawal of New Zealand, the nine-team competition will now run from 27th June to 5th July and will be played on two ice sheets at the Zeytinburnu Ice Rink. The nine competing teams are GB, Australia, Iceland,…
Great Britain will travel to Istanbul for the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II from 25th June to 5th July. The original tournament – due to take place in January – was postponed last December because of the increasing covid cases at the time. The competition will be made up of 10 teams split into…
Angela Taylor has replaced James Ashton as the new Head Coach of Great Britain Under-18 Women. Ashton, who has stepped down because of work commitments, had been in charge since August 2020 after his previous role of Assistant Coach of Great Britain Women. Taylor is currently Head Coach of Haringey Under-16sA and U16s Girls and…
It’s International Women’s Day, so let’s celebrate our women athletes. Our women’s ice hockey players are an inspiration to everyone and you’re inspiring the next generation of players. Take a look at some of the fantastic images of our female players taken by our photographers this year.
Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena once again played host to the Great Britain Women’s programme, as the IIHF Global Girls Game took centre stage on Sunday. Six months after giving GB Women an amazing platform for their Olympic Qualifiers, the Arena welcomed over 40 of the top prospects at U16 and U18 level for the 37th and…
The UK event for year’s Global Girls’ Game takes place at the National Ice Centre in Nottingham tomorrow (Sunday). Junior players from the GB Women’s programme will compete against each other as Team White and Team Blue. The Global Girls’ Game is a worldwide ice hockey event where women’s games are taking place across the…
The rosters have been named for Great Britain’s participation in the IIHF’s annual Global Girls’ Game. Junior players from the GB Women’s programme will compete against each other as Team White and Team Blue. The Global Girls’ Game is a worldwide ice hockey event where women’s games take place across the world on one weekend….
CLICK HERE TO BUY YOUR GB SHIRT You can look like your Great Britain ice hockey heroes as the new replica shirts are now on sale. The new design, which will be first worn by Great Britain Men at this year’s World Championship, features a dashing red stripe through the middle of both the blue…
Junior players from the Great Britain Women’s programme will once again take part in the IIHF’s Global Girls’ Game this year. The Global Girls’ Game is a worldwide ice hockey event where women’s games take place across the world on one weekend. It’s being held this year on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th March and…
The IIHF Council have met this week to discuss recent developments including tournament cancellations because of covid-19, as well as the preparation for the upcoming 2022 Olympic Winter Games. The IIHF Council was also informed about current team withdrawals and the situation concerning event cancellations in January. The rapidly-spreading omicron variant saw all IIHF tournaments…
The IIHF Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II in Turkey has been cancelled because of the increase in covid cases across the world. Great Britain U18 Women were due to play in the eight-team tournament in Istanbul from 21st to 27th January. IIHF President, Luc Tardif, said: “These are hard facts to have to face…
