Great Britain take-on Slovakia in their second game in Group A of the World Championship at the Olympic Sports Centre in Riga (10:15am face-off UK time). Liam Kirk scored his first GB goal yesterday in their 7-1 defeat by Russia, Ben Bowns won his 50th cap and there were debuts for David Clements, Lewis Hook…
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It’s gameday two for Great Britain and you can get yourself in the mood by watching the pre-game show on Facebook Live. GB face Slovakia following yesterday’s defeat by Russia in their opening game at the World Championship. Ice Hockey UK’s general secretary Andy French is the special guest to look ahead to Slovakia –…
Great Britain defenceman Dallas Ehrhardt says the team are still very focused as they get ready to play their second game at the World Championship in Latvia in under 24 hours. GB face Slovakia in the Olympic Sports Centre in Riga (10:15am UK time) following Saturday’s 7-1 defeat by Russia. It’s a quick turnaround after…
Great Britain forward Sam Duggan says the team’s character and desire will be huge during their World Championship Group A campaign in Latvia. After Saturday’s 7-1 defeat by Russia – who are ranked second in the world – GB narrowly lost 2-1 to ninth seed Slovakia on Sunday afternoon at the Olympic Sports Centre. Liam…
Great Britain forward Robert Dowd believes the team can keep building throughout the World Championship in Latvia. GB opened their Group A campaign this afternoon with a 7-1 defeat by Russia, who are ranked second in the world. There’s a quick return to action with a second game in as many days as they face…
Liam Kirk scored his first goal for his country but Great Britain were beaten 7-1 by Russia in their opening game at the World Championship in Latvia. Three players were handed their debuts with first GB caps for David Clements, Lewis Hook and Josh Tetlow. Jackson Whistle was given the start in goal while Ben…
Netminder Ben Bowns was presented with his 50th cap ahead of Great Britain’s match with Russia in the World Championship Group A opener at the Olympic Sports Centre in Latvia. Bowns, who becomes the 26th player in GB history to reach the half-century mark, made his debut in Riga across the road at Arena Riga…
Great Britain equipment manager Jason Ellery – know across the ice hockey world as Taff – was presented with his 150th cap in a special ceremony ahead of the opening game of the World Championship against Russia. Taff’s first trip in the GB set-up was in 1996 in Poland and he’s only missed two tournaments…
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE FACEBOOK LIVE PRE-GAME SHOW Ice Hockey UK TV – in association with SMP Europe – previews this afternoon’s game with Russia with a Facebook Live pre-game show. Join Chris Ellis and IHUK General Secretary Andy French as they look ahead to the action – and there’s also the thoughts of…
Ahead of Great Britain’s World Championship opener against Russia this afternoon, forward Jonathan Phillips says the team’s aim is to show the hockey world they belong in the top group. It’s GB second successive campaign at the top level after avoiding relegation in the final game in Slovakia in 2019, coming from 3-0 down to…