Great Britain started their Olympic Qualifying campaign with a 4-3 victory over Romania at the Motorpoint Arena. Brendan Connolly scored on his debut while Scott Conway and Travis Ehrhardt also won their first caps. Romania went ahead as Vitali Kirichenko shot high across Ben Bowns at 14:21, before GB hit back 50 seconds later as…
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Three Great Britain players were handed their debut caps in a special ceremony in the dressing room ahead of the opening game in the Olympic Qualifiers against Romania at the Motorpoint Arena. Scott Conway, Brendan Connolly and Travis Ehrhardt were all given their caps by general manager Andy Buxton.
CLICK HERE TO BUY YOUR OLYMPIC QUALIFYING TICKETS Great Britain and Sheffield Steelers defenceman Ben O’Connor says it’s a special honour to play in any Olympic Qualifying tournament. Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena hosts the IIHF Olympic Pre-Qualification Round 3 Group J tournament this weekend with GB joined by Estonia, Hungary and Romania. The winners go through…
Great Britain have confirmed their captaincy trio for this weekend’s Olympic Qualifying tournament in Nottingham. Jonathan Phillips continues to wear the ‘C’ as captain, with regular assistant Mark Richardson alongside him. GB’s second assistant captain for this weekend will be Robert Farmer, who picks up the ‘A’ from Robert Dowd who is absent through injury….
CLICK HERE TO BUY YOUR OLYMPIC QUALIFYING TICKETS Robert Lachowicz has replaced Steve Lee in Great Britain’s Olympic Qualifying team. The IIHF Olympic Pre-Qualification Round 3 Group J takes place from Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th February 2020 at the Motorpoint Arena. Great Britain, Estonia, Hungary and Romania will battle it out for a place…
CLICK HERE TO BUY YOUR OLYMPIC QUALIFYING TICKETS The teams are arriving ahead of this weekend’s Olympic Qualifiers in Nottingham. Great Britain have met this evening at rink and will eat together at the hotel this evening, before their first two training sessions tomorrow. Hungary have also arrived today, flying into Birmingham Airport before making…
Following a noticeable increase in the reports of racist and homophobic abuse between players, the EIHA and SIHA have reviewed the in-house rules and have inserted more clarity around what they would like referees to do in these circumstances. This type of behaviour has no place in our sport and on-ice officials have a role…
Ice Hockey UK and Lucas are excited to announce a new three-year sponsorship of all Great Britain teams. The main team sponsorship includes GB Men, GB Women, GB U20s, GB U18s and GB U18s Women. Lucas branding will appear on GB shirts, while they will also be the main headline sponsors for next month’s Olympic…
CLICK HERE TO BUY YOUR OLYMPIC QUALIFYING TICKETS Great Britain forward Ollie Betteridge says playing in his first Olympic Qualifying tournament on his home ice in Nottingham will make for a very special occasion. GB, Hungary, Estonia and Romania will battle it out from Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th February at the Motorpoint Arena, with…
CLICK HERE TO BUY YOUR OLYMPIC QUALIFYING TICKETS There’s 10 days to go until the start of the Olympic Qualifiers in Nottingham. GB begin their quest to reach the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing by hosting the IIHF Olympic Pre-Qualification Round 3 Group J next week. GB, Hungary, Estonia and Romania will battle it out…
All three of Great Britain’s games at next month’s Olympic Qualifiers in Nottingham will be shown live on FreeSports. GB, Hungary, Estonia and Romania will compete in the IIHF Olympic Pre-Qualification Round 3 Group J, with winners progressing to final qualifying in August for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. The tournament – being held…