GBSC DONATION TO GB PROGRAMME
Ice Hockey UK would like to thank Great Britain Supporters’ Club (GBSC) for their latest donation of £10,000 to the GB Programme. The latest funding covers the current men’s and women’s Olympic cycle. GBSC have raised over £150,000 for the GB Programme in the past three decades. The supporters’ club was formed in June 1993 […]
NORWAY 6-2 GREAT BRITAIN
Great Britain were beaten 6-2 by Norway in their second game at the Final Olympic Qualifying tournament in Aalborg, Denmark. Mark Richardson became GB’s all-time leader in appearances as he won his 117th cap and was handed the C by Robert Dowd to become captain for the game. Ben Bowns got his second start in […]
RICHARDSON ALL-TIME APPEARANCE LEADER
Defenceman Mark Richardson becomes Great Britain’s all-time leader in appearances today as he moves onto 117 caps against Norway in the Final Olympic Qualifiers in Aalborg. Richie moves one ahead of Jonathan Phillips, who is part of GB’s coaching staff in Denmark, and was on hand to be part of a special presentation before the […]
GB AGAINST NORWAY: GAMEDAY PREVIEW
Great Britain play their second game at the Final Olympic Qualifiers in Aalborg as they face Norway in the Sparekassen Danmark Isarena at 15:30 (14:30 BST). GB produced an heroic performance yesterday in a gutsy 3-1 defeat by hosts Denmark who are ranked 11th in the world. Norway began their tournament campaign with a 4-2 […]
DAY IN PICTURES: GB AGAINST DENMARK
Great Britain produced another battling performance on Thursday night as they held the world’s 11th-ranked team Denmark for over two periods, before losing 3-1 to Denmark in the Olympic Qualifiers in Aalborg. Here’s the story of the day with our Day in Pictures through the lens of James Assinder…
DENMARK 3-1 GREAT BRITAIN
Great Britain produced an incredible performance against Denmark in the Final Olympic Qualifiers but were beaten 3-1 in Aalborg. GB kept the 11th-ranked team in the world at bay for more than two periods, before two goals in just over six minutes secured the three points for the Danes. Ben Bowns made a string of […]
GAMEDAY PREVIEW AS GB FACE DENMARK
Great Britain begin their Final Olympic Qualifying campaign as they face hosts Denmark in Aalborg this evening (Thursday). The two sides go head-to-head in the 5,000 capacity Sparekassen Danmark Isarena at 19:30 (18:30 BST). GB reached this stage after three wins from three in the pre-qualification round in Cardiff in February as they beat China […]
DAY IN PICTURES: PRACTICE ON DANISH ICE
It was the first full day in Aalborg for Great Britain as they continue their preparations for this weekend’s Olympic Qualifiers. GB start their campaign against hosts Denmark on Thursday (18:30 BST), before facing Norway (Friday) and Japan (Sunday). The group winners will progress to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. Here’s the Day in […]
FIRST TRAINING SESSION IN DENMARK
Great Britain took to the ice today for the first time at the Sparekassen Danmark Isarena in Aalborg ahead of this weekend’s Final Olympic Qualifiers. GB begin their campaign on Thursday as they face hosts Denmark at 19:30 (18:30 BST). The rink in Aalborg is a modern-looking arena with space for 5,000 spectators, divided into […]
GB ARRIVE IN DENMARK FOR OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS
Great Britain have travelled to Aalborg in Denmark today (Tuesday) ahead of this weekend’s men’s Olympic Qualifiers. The GB players and staff left Heathrow this lunchtime and arrived at their home for the weekend, the Gigantium Ice Arena, this evening. After a quick look around the rink and to offload the bags to the dressing […]
