Great Britain Under-18s were beaten 6-5 after penalty shots by Estonia Under-18s, despite a dramatic late equaliser from Liam Kirk with seven seconds remaining in the third period. GB trailed 5-3 at the second intermission but Kirk scored twice to give them at least a point, before the penalty-shot heartbreak. Britain raced into a two-goal…
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Great Britain Women were beaten 5-4 by Netherlands in their opening game at the World Championship Division 2 Group A in Korea. GB fought back from 3-1 down to tie the game at 3-3 in the second period in the Kwandong Hockey Centre, but ultimately left empty-handed. Julie Zwarthoed put Netherlands ahead after only 31…
Both Great Britain Women and GB Under-18s begin their respective IIHF World Championship Division 2 Group A campaigns in Korea today. GB Women come up against top seeds Netherlands at 4:30pm (8:30am UK time) in the 6,000-seater Kwandong Hockey Centre. Meanwhile, Great Britain Under-18s face Estonia at 9pm (1pm UK time) in the 10-000 capacity…
Great Britain Under-18s took to the ice today for a first training session in Korea ahead of their opening game in the World Championship on Sunday. GB begin their Division 2 Group A campaign with a game against Estonia at 9pm local time (1pm UK time) tomorrow. Ice Hockey UK TV, in association with McDonald’s, speaks…
Great Britain Under-18s forward Liam Kirk says being captain for this week’s IIHF World Championship Division 2 Group A in Korea is an incredible feeling. Kirk was confirmed as captain by head coach Martin Grubb, with Jordan Kelsall and Cameron Pound named as assistants. GB are in Gangneung for the six-team tournament and will be…
Ice Hockey UK TV, in association with McDonald’s, caught up with GB Women as they were preparing for their first game at the World Championship Division 2 Group A in Korea. GB take on Netherlands with commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra at 8:30am UK time (4:30pm local time). IHUK TV caught up…
Great Britain Women have named their captaincy team for the World Championship Division 2 Group A, which gets under way in Gangneung tomorrow. Leanne Ganney will captain the side with the assistants being Saffron Allen, Lauren Summers and Katie Henry. “It’s a honour. It’s always very special to pull on a GB shirt, let alone…
Great Britain Women’s games at the World Championship Division 2 Group A will be broadcast live this week on BBC 5 Live Sports Extra and the BBC Sport website. The first four games, including Sunday’s opener against Netherlands will be on both 5 Live Sports Extra and the website, with Sunday’s final match against Australia…