Great Britain assistant captain Robert Dowd was awarded his 50th cap in a special dressing-room ceremony before tonight’s game with Estonia in the World Championship Division 1 Group B in Belfast. GB general manager Andy Buxton and Ice Hockey UK general secretary Andy French were on hand for the presentation. Dowd, who made his full…
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Lithuania joined Japan on six points from six at the top of the World Championship Division 1 Group B table with an 8-0 thrashing of Netherlands in Belfast. First-period goals from Domantas Cypas (3:27) and Pijus Rulevicius (14:27) were just a sign of things to come. Ugnius Cizas (30:45), Emilijus Krakauskas (34:48) and Edgar Rybakov (35:26)…
Great Britain kept up their 100% record in the IIHF World Championship Division 1 Group B with a 5-1 victory over Estonia in Belfast’s SSE Arena. Liam Stewart scored his first international goal, David Clarke and Evan Mosey were on the scoresheet for the second time in the tournament, while Mark Garside and David Phillips…
Lithuania joined Japan and Great Britain on three points with a 3-0 victory over Estonia in the final game on day three of the World Championship Division 1 Group B in Belfast. Pijus Rulevicius (14:28) gave Lithuania the lead in the first period, while Aivaras Bendzius (30:18) and Ugnius Cizas scored second-period goals. Japan lead…
Forward Robert Dowd says Great Britain showed great resilience to beat Croatia 4-2 in their opening game at the World Championship Division 1 Group B in Belfast. Dowd scored once and also added two assists as GB scored three third-period goals to open the first men’s World Championship in the UK for 25 years with…
Three third-period goals saw Great Britain open their IIHF World Championship Division 1 Group B account with a 4-2 victory over Croatia at the SSE Arena in Belfast. Evan Mosey scored his first international goal on his sixth appearance, while Robert Dowd – who had a three-point night – David Clarke and Russ Cowley were…
Great Britain will have three debutants for this afternoon’s game against Croatia as they play their first game at the World Championship Division 1 Group B in Belfast’s SSE Arena. Sam Duggan, Brendan Brooks and Liam Stewart were all presented with their caps by Ice Hockey UK general secretary Andy French in a special ceremony…
The first men’s World Championship in the UK for 25 years is up and running as Japan beat Netherlands 6-1 in the opening game in Division 1 Group B in Belfast. Japan, who were relegated from Division 1 Group A last year, led 2-0 at the first intermission thanks to goals by Hiroto Sato (5:21)…
The first senior World Championship held in the UK for a generation gets underway in Belfast this afternoon. Great Britain are hosting Croatia, Estonia, Lithuania, Netherlands and Japan at the fabulous SSE Arena, set in the Titanic Quarter on Belfast’s quayside. Today’s opening games see Netherlands face Japan at 12.30pm before Great Britain get their…