Great Britain Under-18 Women’s Head Coach Angela Taylor is the special guest on an ice hockey podcast this week. Taylor – who is a former GB player – speaks about her hockey career on the Hockey From Across The Pond podcast. She recently led GB to a silver medal at the U18 Women’s World Championship…
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Great Britain forward Ellie Patrick was only five years old when, after a figure skating session at Dundonald Ice Bowl, she ran into the Belfast Giants coming in for practice. Inspired by seeing them in action, she asked her parents to introduce her to ice hockey. Now, 11 years later, she’s blazing a trail for…
Great Britain’s junior prospects have just completed a two-day camp at the National Ice Centre in Nottingham. Taking place on Monday and Tuesday, the camp gave the coaching staff of the men’s under-20s, under-18s and under-16s the chance to evaluate the youngsters. All three groups were put through their paces on the ice, but there…
It has been a few years since buses carrying IIHF staff members, coaches, and campers from all corners of the world rolled into the Vierumaki Olympic Sports Institute in Finland, but last Friday saw a welcome return as the 2022 IIHF Women’s High Performance camp got under way. There are five representatives from the UK…
Great Britain Head Coach Angela Taylor says Tuesday’s gold-medal encounter with Spain at the IIHF Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II in Istanbul was a “spectacular showcase of the women’s game”. GB returned from Turkey with the silver medal after Spain won 3-1 to clinch promotion to Division 1. “It was exciting to see such…
Five Great Britain Women’s players and staff will be part of the IIHF High Performance Camp (HPC) in Finland this coming weekend. Claire Rowbotham (Under-18s Team Manager), Josie Lamey (Under-16s Assistant Coach) and players Megan Craig, Abi Minter and Rhiannon Price will attend the camp in Vierumaki. The IIHF run these camps every year with…
IIHF game stats Great Britain have returned with the silver medal from the IIHF World Championship Division II in Turkey. After a memorable run to the gold-medal game in the nine-team tournament in Istanbul, they were beaten 3-1 by Spain who are promoted to Division 1. Spain raced to a three-goal first-period lead and went…
Head Coach Angela Taylor and forward Ellie Wallace speak to Ice Hockey UK TV – in association with SMP Europe – ahead of Great Britain’s gold-medal game with Spain in the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II in Istanbul tomorrow evening. GB beat Netherlands 2-1 in overtime yesterday to set-up the winner-takes-all encounter with Spain….
Great Britain Under-16 Women have won the British Women’s Ice Hockey Friendship Tournament at Planet Ice Bristol. The final with Bristol ended 1-1 before Meeyah Forbes and Lydia Lutwyche scored in the shootout to secure the title for GB. Unbeaten group stage for GB After four wins and two ties on day one, the second…
IIHF game stats Great Britain will go for gold and promotion after a 2-1 overtime victory over the Netherlands in the IIHF Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II in Istanbul. Ellin Rees scored the winner in the extra period after netminder Emma Nichols had saved a Netherlands penalty shot with just over a minute remaining…
Great Britain Under-16 Women had a superb opening day in the two-day British Women’s Ice Hockey Friendship Tournament at Planet Ice Bristol. Four wins and two draws saw them top the table with 10 points from six matches. Alisha Potts scored GB’s goal in a 1-1 tie with Bristol Huskies in their opening game of the…