Great Britain Under-20s have arrived in Slovakia for a week-long training camp ahead of December’s World Championship. The camp will feature a matches against Hoba Bratislava on Wednesday and St Polten, from Okanagan Austria, on Thursday. The camp will also include on and off-ice training sessions and a scrimmage with a local club team. GB…
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Great Britain Under-18 Women have named their captaincy team for this week’s international tournament in Budapest. Bracknell Queen Bees forward Louise Beresford will captain the team, with the assistants named as Jemma Wallis (Nottingham) and Sophie Sinclair-Reeks (Widnes Wild). GB will go head-to-head with Hungary U18 Women, Poland U18 Women and Spain Women in the…
Ice Hockey UK chairman Richard Grieveson is to have a meeting with clubs in Scotland this weekend as he puts forward proposals for one governing body. The meeting will take place at Murrayfield Ice Rink on Sunday 2nd October 2016 commencing at 10am. Since starting in his role in February, Grieveson has been in consultation…
Nottingham Panthers have confirmed ticket prices for Great Britain’s game with Norway on Tuesday 1st November 2016. GB go head-to-head with Norway at the National Ice Centre and then again in Cardiff the following night (Wednesday 2nd November). Tickets for the game in Nottingham go on sale on Monday 3rd October and prices are below……
Great Britain will play two international games against Norway, along with two games against Poland, as part of their preparations for next year’s World Championship tournament in Belfast. Norway are ranked 11th in the world and earlier this month qualified for the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, Korea. GB and Norway will meet at the National Ice…
Great Britain Under-18s Women have named a squad of 22 for next week’s trip to Budapest for a four-team international tournament. GB will face Hungary U18 Women, as well as Poland U18 Women and Spain Women, from Tuesday 4th to Thursday 6th October 2016. It is the second year of the tournament after Spain Women won…
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT Ice Hockey UK are working in partnership with the EIHA and the Swedish Ice Hockey Association to run a free one-day workshop next month for potential female officials. The workshop will take place at Ice Sheffield on Saturday 15th October from 10am until 4pm. It will be run…
Ten Ice Hockey UK officials have been selected to officiate at IIHF tournaments in the 2016-17 season. The selections by the IIHF to the high-profile tournaments is recognition of the high standards of the UK officials. The officials will officiate at a variety of tournaments, including men’s, women’s, juniors and Olympic qualification. Andy Dalton has already…
The full schedule for the World Championship (Division 1B) tournament at the SSE Arena in Belfast has been confirmed. The tournament, which is the first men’s World Championship to be held in the UK for nearly 25 years, will run from Sunday 23rd to Saturday 29th April 2017. GB play their first game of the…
Great Britain Under-20s have named a 22-man squad to travel to Slovakia for a training camp next month. GB will play two matches in Slovakia as part of a week-long camp from Monday 3rd to Friday 7th October 2016. Tom Watkins’ side will take on Hoba Bratislava on Wednesday 5th October and then face St…
Ice Hockey UK chairman Richard Grieveson says the response from the EIHA members on his proposal for one governing body was “fantastic”. The IHUK chief attended the EIHA’s AGM in Nottingham on Saturday and spoke for 45 minutes about his vision, as well as answering questions from the floor. Since starting in his role in…
Ice Hockey UK linesman Andy Dalton says it was a huge honour to officiate at the recent Olympic Final Qualifying tournament in Riga. Germany booked their place at the PyeongChang Winter Olympics 2018 by topping the four-team group, which also included Japan and hosts Latvia. Dalton was linesman for Germany’s 5-0 win over Japan and…