Great Britain Under-18 Women have been relegated from the U18 Women’s World Championship Division I Group B following a final-day 5-1 defeat by Poland Under-18 Women in Katowice. GB needed a point to secure their safety and send Poland down, but victory for the hosts means GB will play in Division II next season. Wiktoria…
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Two late third-period goals proved crucial as GB U18 Women were beaten 3-0 by Austria U18 Women at the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division I Group B in Katowice. Ella Howard was an inspiration in the GB goal, making 42 saves, while GB had some good chances at the other end with Chloe Headland and Emily…
Great Britain Under-20s produced a fantastic performance to beat hosts Lithuania Under-20s 6-3 in U20 World Championship Division II Group A in Vilnius. Austin Mitchell-King scored twice as GB move up to third in the standings after two matches. GB led by two before the six-minute mark as Mitchell-King netted at the backdoor from Patrick…
Great Britain Under-20s began their U20 World Championship Division II Group A campaign with a 6-3 defeat by Japan Under-20s in Vilnius Austin Mitchell-King and Jordan Buesa were on target for GB, as was Alex Graham on his 17th birthday. Japan went ahead when Chikara Hanzawa was given space in front of the net to pick…
It has never been a better time to be a Great Britain supporter – there are plenty of opportunities to watch GB this year. Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena will host a phase of the Olympic Qualifiers in February, while GB will play international challenge games in Coventry, Cardiff and Milton Keynes in April ahead of the…
Great Britain Under-20s have named their captaincy team ahead of the World Championship Division II Group A in Vilnius which begins tomorrow. Tyler Cooper of the Northeast Generals has been named captain, while MK Lightning defenceman Sam Russell and Fife Flyers forward Jordan Buesa are his assistants. Head coach, Martin Grubb, said: “The coaching staff…
Great Britain Under-18 Women suffered their first regulation-time defeat at the U18 Women’s World Championship Division I Group B in Katowice as they were beaten 7-1 by Norway U18 Women. Lucy Beal scored GB’s goal in the first period but Norway secured their second victory of the tournament to stay in the hunt for promotion…
Great Britain Under-20s beat Lithuania U20s 5-3 in the final warm-up game ahead of the U20 World Championship getting under way next week. GB begin the six-team Division II Group A tournament in Vilnius with a match against Japan Under-20s on Monday. Britain had a strong first period as Cade Neilson went close on his…
A goal from Emily Harris with only 84 seconds remaining helped Great Britain U18 Women beat Korea U18 Women 1-0 at the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division I Group B in Katowice. Harris bagged her third goal of the tournament while netminder Ella Howard secured a 26-shot shutout. GB were outshot 9-7 in the first…
Great Britain Under-20s were beaten 3-1 by Spain Under-20s in a warm-up game ahead of the U20 World Championship Division II Group A, which begins on Monday. It was the first of two challenge games for GB, with a match against Lithuania Under-20s to come tomorrow (3pm UK time). Spain led 2-0 thanks to a…
Great Britain U18 Women relinquished a two-goal lead and were beaten 3-2 by China U18 Women after overtime in their opening game at the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division I Group B in Katowice. Emily Harris scored a goal in the first and second periods but China came roaring back and GB had to settle…
Great Britain Under-18 Women have arrived at their base in Katowice ahead of the World Championship Division I Group B, which begins tomorrow. They departed the UK on Monday morning and took to the ice yesterday for their first training session at the Janow Arena. GB play in the tournament’s first game tomorrow lunchtime as…