UK official Deana Cuglietta was given the honour of officiating at the gold-medal game in last week’s U18 Women’s World Championship held in Dmitrov, close to Moscow. The eight best teams in the under-18 women’s World Championship structure – Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Russia, Switzerland, Sweden and USA – went head-to-head over eight days….
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UK official Leigh Hetherington is a lineswoman at this week’s Women’s U18 World Championship Division 1 Group A in Asiago. The IHUK official is one of seven lineswomen at the IIHF tournament which involves teams from Austria, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Norway and Slovakia. The tournament is the second tier in the under-18 women’s World Championship structure,…
Ice Hockey UK official Deana Cuglietta will referee at the top level of the Under-18 Women’s World Championship which gets under way in Dmitrov tomorrow. Hosts Russia are joined by Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden and USA for the eight-team competition. Games will take place from Saturday 6th to Saturday 13th January at…
The Ice Hockey UK Referee Section held their first in-season development meeting in Nottingham last weekend, with England-based officials from levels 3-6 in attendance. An identical meeting will take place in Edinburgh on 16th December for officials based in Scotland. IHUK referee chief Joy Johnston updated the officials on developments with the management of the…
BUY TICKETS FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN DUMFRIES HERE Ice Hockey UK officials Andy Dalton and Ally Flockhart are two of the linesmen for next week’s Under-20 World Championship tournament in Dumfries. The six-team tournament involves hosts Great Britain, along with Estonia, Japan, Korea, Netherlands and Romania, and gets under way on Sunday. Dalton (pictured…
Article reproduced from echl.com Ice Hockey UK official Liam Sewell is continuing to make a name for himself as a referee in North America. The Hull-born official is a first-year ECHL referee this season and he has already been called up to officiate in the AHL, the second tier of North American hockey beneath the…
Eleven UK officials will officiate at IIHF World Championship tournaments in the 2017-18 season. The selections by the sport’s governing body to the high-profile tournaments is recognition of the high standards of the UK officials. Ice Hockey UK’s referee-in-chief, Joy Johnston, said: “Congratulations to our officials who have been assigned an international tournament this year…
Ice Hockey UK referee-in-chief Joy Johnston says it was a “privilege” to be part of the first ice hockey tournament in the Southeast Asian Games. The games are a multi-sport event involving participants from the 11 countries of Southeast Asia and are held every two years. This year was the first time winter sports had…
Ice Hockey UK Referee Section have announced the list of officials who have been nominated for Champions Hockey League (CHL) games this season as well as those who have received International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) licenses. The CHL is Europe’s premier club competition, this year featuring Cardiff Devils and Nottingham Panthers from the UK’s Elite…
Ice Hockey UK’s recently appointed Referee Chief Joy Johnston has hailed the first National Referee Conference in over a decade as an historic event. Over 200 officials from all over the UK spanning newly qualified up to Elite League and IIHF referees spent an intensive weekend in Nottingham with a mix of classroom, fitness and…