Ice Hockey UK are inviting applications for the role of netminding coach for the Great Britain junior sides. The successful applicant would work with the under-20s, under-18s and under-16s. The person will be responsible for the coaching of the netminders and training them to targets set by the Great Britain Programme Board and Head of…
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The 2018 IIHF High-Performance Camp took place at the Sport Institute of Finland in Vierumaki last week and there were eight attendees at the event from the UK. IIHF members from nations ranked in the top 28 of the women’s world ranking were invited to send some of their top U18 players, coaches and staff…
Nathan Ormond has decided to step down from his role of Level 1 Officiating Manager due to work commitments. Since the referee section became unified under IHUK, Nathan has worked incredibly hard in organising all of the Level 1 courses and providing season-long support to all Level 1 officials. He has also kept a watchful…
The IIHF High-Performance Camp is continuing at the Sport Institute of Finland in Vierumaki and there are eight attendees at the event from the UK. IIHF members from nations ranked in the top 28 of the women’s world ranking were invited to send some of their top U18 players, coaches and staff to the camp….
The 2018 IIHF Women’s High-Performance Camp is well under way at the Sport Institute of Finland in Vierumaki. The Women’s Hockey Leadership Development Program sees mentors – from countries with top female hockey programs – educate the attendees on a variety of subjects. The IIHF members from nations ranked in the top 28 of the…
The 2018 IIHF Women’s High-Performance Camp is currently taking place at the Sport Institute of Finland in Vierumaki, Finland. The IIHF members from nations ranked in the top 28 of the IIHF women’s world ranking were invited to send some of their top U18 players, coaches and staff to the camp. There are eight attendees…
The 2018 IIHF Women’s High-Performance Camp got under way in Vierumaki, Finland yesterday and there are eight attendees from the UK. The camp, which runs from 7th to 14th July, is run by the IIHF and it’s primary aims are to educate the participants in the skills and training required to compete at the top level of…
By Craig Simpson In 1994 a litre of petrol was 57p, the Channel Tunnel was opened, Nelson Mandela became South African President, Brazil won the 1994 World Cup in USA, the National Lottery began in the UK and Sweden won the Winter Olympic gold medal in ice hockey. Also in 1994 Great Britain’s men played…
By Adam Steiss (from iihf.com) The IIHF held its biannual Referee-In-Chief Seminar on Frankfurt, Germany over the weekend, bringing in officials from around the hockey world together for a series of discussions about enforcing the rules ice hockey. The Referee in Chief Summit is organized every two years for the benefit of its Member National…
CLICK HERE TO READ A FEATURE ON LIAM KIRK Great Britain forward Liam Kirk has been selected 189th in the seventh round of the NHL Draft by Arizona Coyotes. The 18-year-old Rotherham-born forward won three medals with Great Britain last season. He helped GB win gold and promotion to the top flight of the World…
Great Britain youngsters Cade Neilson and Sam Duggan recently attended prestigious USHL camps in North America. The highly-rated teenagers impressed numerous scouts last week and could be set for offers to play in junior leagues next season. Duggan, who has spent the last four seasons with Swedish junior side Orebro, scored nine points for Great…
Ice Hockey UK’s National Talent Identification Officer Mark Beggs was a speaker at the recent Sports Performance Data and Fan Engagement Summit. With over 800 attendees over two days, it has fast become the leading event for the top decision-makers in elite performance and the sports tech industry. The summit brings together the world leaders across…