Great Britain face Norway in their second game at the IIHF World Championship in Finland. GB got their Group B campaign under way yesterday with a spirited performance against Czechia in a 5-1 defeat. Ben Lake scored Britain’s goal in the third period. Norway had a day off yesterday following their opening-night 5-0 defeat by…
Forward Matthew Myers feels Great Britain’s performance in their defeat by Czechia at the World Championship in Finland this afternoon shows they can complete with the big teams at the tournament. GB were beaten by 5-1 in Group B in Tampere but they made a bright start and had the better chances in the first…
Great Britain begin their World Championship campaign in Tampere this afternoon against Czechia, who are ranked seventh in the world (14:20 UK time face-off). It’s day two of the tournament and both sides play their first game in the impressive 13,500-seater Nokia Arena. Group B got under way yesterday afternoon as USA beat Latvia 4-1…
On Ice Hockey UK TV – in association with SMP Europe – Great Britain netminder Ben Bowns previews the World Championship in Finland, with GB getting under way tomorrow against Czechia.
CLICK HERE TO START BIDDING The blue Nike shirts being worn by Great Britain at this year’s World Championship are now available to bid on via an auction. GB get their campaign under way tomorrow against Czechia at the 13,500-seater Nokia Arena in Tampere. Pete Russell’s side will also face Norway, Sweden, USA, Finland, Latvia…
Forward Robert Dowd says the mood in the Great Britain camp is great ahead of this weekend’s opening game of the World Championship in Finland. GB arrived in Tampere on Wednesday and were straight on the ice for their first training session on Finnish ice. It’s their third successive top-level World Championship after appearing at…
The Great Britain media team have decided to do something a bit different to bring supporters a behind-the-scenes look at the tournament. GB Media Officer Chris Ellis and Official Photographer Dean Woolley will team up every few days for a podcast entitled ‘The Finnishing Line’ and today they’re joined by the FreeSports duo Aaron Murphy…
Retired forward Paul Adey was presented with two special Great Britain caps at the team’s hotel in Tampere this evening. Adey – along with Aaron Murphy – is a broadcaster at the World Championship for FreeSports, with GB beginning their tournament on Saturday against Czech Republic. He made his debut in 1995 and to commemorate…
Great Britain have arrived at their base in Tampere ahead of the World Championship in Finland which gets under way this weekend. GB flew in to Finland from Birmingham this morning and after checking-in to the hotel and some lunch, they were straight on the ice in the stunning surroundings of the Nokia Arena. Preparations continued…
On Ice Hockey UK – in association with SMP Europe – forward Josh Waller reflects on Great Britain’s week-long training camp and internationals against Hungary and Italy, as well as the upcoming World Championship. GB will now depart for their base in Tampere tomorrow morning ahead of their first game of the World Championship on…
Great Britain were beaten 3-0 by Italy at the Skydome in their final game ahead of the World Championship which gets under way in Finland this weekend. Italy took the lead on the powerplay after 56 seconds as Alex Petan found space in the right circle to fire past Ben Bowns. GB grew into the…
FreeSports will broadcast every Great Britain game at this year’s World Championship in Finland. The 16-team tournament takes place in Tampere and Helsinki from 13th to 29th May. GB are based at the Nokia Arena in Tampere and will face Austria, Czech Republic, Finland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden and the USA. FreeSports will cover all seven…
