Tickets are now on sale for Great Britain’s two international challenge games with Lithuania next year. The two sides go head-to-head in Planet Ice Arena Milton Keynes on Saturday 14th April 2018 with a 7pm face-off. They also meet the following day on Sunday 15th April in Coventry’s Skydome Arena at 5:15pm. The matches are…
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BUY TICKETS FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN DUMFRIES HERE The official launch for the World Championship Division II Group A has taken place in Dumfries. The Dumfries Ice Bowl will play host to Great Britain, Estonia, Japan, Korea, Netherlands and Romania. The six-team IIHF tournament runs from Sunday 10th to Saturday 16th December. The tournament, jointly organised…
Former Great Britain player John Murray passed away on Friday at the age of 93. Born in Hampstead in the London area, John “Johnny” Murray started to play ice hockey when he was 11. He played for the Wembley Lions between 1939 and 1968. During his era he made the national team on several occasions,…
BUY TICKETS FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DUMFRIES HERE Great Britain Under-20s will take on Korea Under-20s in a warm-up game ahead of the World Championship in Dumfries. The game will take place at the Dumfries Ice Bowl on Thursday 7th December (8pm face-off). The two sides are involved in the World Championship Division II Group…
Great Britain Women held a camp in Sheffield at the weekend as they stepped up their preparations for next year’s World Championship. The training camp included intense on and off-ice sessions at the Bauer Arena at Ice Sheffield last Sunday. GB Women will travel to Mairbor for their Division II Group A tournament which runs…
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…
Sheffield Steelers have qualified for the Super Final of the Continental Cup after winning two of their three games in the semi-final round in Denmark this weekend. A opening-day 7-1 thrashing by the formidable Belarusian side Yunost-Minsk was followed by a 5-4 penalty-shot victory over hosts Rungsted. It set up a showdown with Kurbads Riga from Latvia and…
BUY TICKETS FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DUMFRIES HERE Great Britain Under-20s head coach Slava Koulikov has named his squad for next month’s U20 World Championship in Dumfries. The six-team IIHF Division 2 Group A tournament runs from Sunday 10th to Saturday 16th December 2017 at the Dumfries Ice Bowl. GB will come up against Estonia, Japan,…
BUY TICKETS FOR THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN DUMFRIES HERE Great Britain Under-20s will undergo their final training camp ahead of naming their squad for next month’s World Championship. The GB youngsters have a two-day camp in Sheffield on Tuesday and Wednesday, with two sessions a day. The training is taking place at the Bauer Arena…
Great Britain Under-18 Women ended the Four Nations Women’s U18 International Tournament in Granada with a narrow 2-1 defeat by Spain after penalty shots. There were no goals in the first period but GB went close on a number of occasions, including a shot from Annabelle Cuss which went just wide. Spain took the lead in…
Great Britain Under-18 Women’s second game at the Four Nations Women’s U18 International Tournament in Granada ended in defeat as they were beaten 5-0 by Poland U18 Women. Poland netminder Helena Grzybowska secured a shutout while GB goalie Maisie Gilbert saved 29 of the 34 shots she faced. The game served as a dress rehearsal for the…
Great Britain Under-18 Women began the Four Nations Women’s U18 International Tournament in Granada with a hard-fought 4-1 defeat by Hungary Under-18 Women. Three powerplay goals proved decisive for Hungary but GB will be buoyed by their performance, especially in the opening two periods. GB, who play in the tier below Hungary in the Under-18 Women’s…