Ice Hockey UK (IHUK), the national governing body for the sport in the United Kingdom, have announced that Henry Staelens will become their Chief Executive Officer. He’ll take up office in mid-April. Staelens’ most recent role was as Chief Executive of Forest Green Rovers, renowned as the “world’s greenest football club” according to FIFA and…
GB U18 WOMEN
#INSPIRETHENEXT An ice hockey taster session took place today at the National Ice Centre in Nottingham as part of the IIHF’s #InspireTheNext campaign. Women and girls were given the chance to take to the ice and be involved in the session no matter their experience of our fantastic sport. Great Britain Captain Jodie Alderson-Smith, as…
#INSPIRETHENEXT Have you been inspired by your Great Britain heroes? You could be part of the next generation… A taster session is being held at the National Ice Centre in Nottingham next week for girls and women who want to get involved in ice hockey. It takes place on Wednesday 22nd March from 4pm until…
Bracknell and Dumfries were the venues for this year’s UK edition of the IIHF Global Girls’ Game. From New Zealand to Asia, Europe and the Americas, this festival of girls’ hockey takes place all weekend across the world. Each country organises events and separates into Team Blue and Team White, with results added up across the…
The IIHF Global Girls’ Game takes part this weekend and the UK will hold two events at two different ice rinks. From New Zealand to Asia, Europe and the Americas, this festival of girls’ hockey sees Team Blue and Team White battle it out in a weekend-long game across the world. The scorelines between Team…
The IIHF Global Girls’ Game is returning for 2023 and will take place on the weekend of 18th and 19th February. From New Zealand to Asia, Europe and the Americas, this festival of girls’ hockey sees Team Blue and Team White battle it out in a weekend-long game across the world. This year, the UK…
Great Britain beat Australia 2-1 in their final match at the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A at the Dumfries Ice Bowl. GB finish the tournament in fourth place with 10 points from their five matches, which included victories over Turkey and Mexico. Evelyn Brown made two good early saves from Courtney Mahoney…
Great Britain beat Mexico 3-0 to stay in contention for a medal at the IHF Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A in Scotland. Ruby Newlands netted twice, Cassie McGregor scored on her home ice in Dumfries and netminder Kayla Poole secured a 14-shot shutout. There were few clear-cut chances in the first period…
Great Britain came from behind to beat Turkey 3-1 in their third game at the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A at the Dumfries Ice Bowl. GB now have four points from their three matches and sit fourth in the table. Azra Senyuva put Turkey ahead in the first period (11:48) before Lilly…
Great Britain were beaten 3-2 after penalty shots by Latvia in a thrilling game at the U18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A at the Dumfries Ice Bowl. Ruby Newlands scored a dramatic equaliser with five seconds to go to secure GB a point, before Latvia won the game in the shootout. After a…
Great Britain were beaten 3-1 by the Netherlands in their opening game at the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A at the Dumfries Ice Bowl. GB went ahead late in the first period thanks to Jessica Jones’ shot from the edge of the crease (17:02). Britain killed-off three successive penalties in period two,…
Great Britain Head Coach Angela Taylor has named an unchanged leadership group for this week’s Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A event in Dumfries. Ellin Rees will wear the C, supported by Vivian McGee and Ellie Patrick with the A – all three were in the same roles during the Four Nations tournament…