WORLD GIRLS ICE HOCKEY EVENT A SUCCESS

The Nottingham Vipers held a World Girls Ice Hockey Weekend event at the National Ice Centre on Sunday. The session welcomed females of all ages, who enjoyed learning the basics of hockey in a fun and safe environment. Event highlights include… On-Ice Activities: Attendees had the opportunity to engage in on-ice activities designed to teach the […]

IHUK UNVEIL NEW SIX-YEAR STRATEGY

➡️ CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE STRATEGY DOCUMENT ⬅️ Ice Hockey UK are proud to unveil a new six-year strategy which will give the sport a sustainable future and long-term success. Our vision, ‘Unlocking Potential, Through Unity and Innovation’, will grow the sport on and off the ice, involving clubs, players, staff, volunteers and supporters, […]

VENUES CONFIRMED FOR 2025 IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENTS

The IIHF have confirmed the venues next year’s World Championship tournaments. The schedule for 2025 was rubber-stamped at the annual Congress which is taking place this year in Prague, Czechia. GB Men: World Championship Division I Group A in Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania 27th April to 3rd May 2025 Great Britain, Italy, Japan, Poland, Romania, Ukraine […]

FORMATION OF IHUK FOUNDATION AND GB DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Ice Hockey UK is pleased to announce the launch of the Ice Hockey UK Foundation and the mission of the charity’s work is centred around the promotion of community participation in the sport of ice hockey throughout the UK. Alongside its broader objects, the Foundation can organise sporting activities, provide equipment and access to facilities, […]

REST IN PEACE DAYLE KEEN

The Great Britain national teams and Ice Hockey UK are devastated by the news that Coach Dayle Keen passed away this week. Our thoughts and condolences are with Dayle’s family, friends and team-mates. Dayle was a popular character throughout UK hockey, much loved by everyone across the country especially in the GB set-up and his […]

SUCCESSFUL 2024 GLOBAL GIRLS’ EVENT HELD IN NOTTINGHAM

The year’s UK edition of the IIHF’s Global Girls’ Game took place at the National Ice Centre in Nottingham today. Twenty-eight players took part in a one-hour training session in the morning, which was followed by the game which counted towards the worldwide running total. From New Zealand to Asia, Europe and the Americas, this […]

GLOBAL GIRLS’ GAME NOW OPEN FOR GIRLS AGED 12 AND 13

The 2024 IIHF Global Girls’ Game takes place on the weekend of Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th February and this event is now open for girls aged 12 and 13. From New Zealand to Asia, Europe and the Americas, this festival of girls’ hockey sees Team Blue and Team White battle it out in a weekend-long […]

ALDERSON: SILVER IS FANTASTIC ACHIEVEMENT

Great Britain Head Coach Sean Alderson chats to Ice Hockey UK  – in association with SMP Europe – after his side’s silver medal at the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A in the Netherlands last week. GB beat Kazakhstan (4-0), Netherlands (4-0), Latvia (3-1) and Turkey (9-0), with their only loss coming at […]

U18 WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: GREAT BRITAIN 9-0 TURKEY

Great Britain secured the sliver medal at the Under-18 Women’s World Championship with a final-day 9-0 victory over Turkey in Heerenveen. Ellie Patrick scored a third-period hat-trick as GB’s fourth victory in five matches saw them finish in second place, behind group winners China who are promoted to Division I. Vivian McGee’s feed from behind […]

U18 WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: GB 3-1 LATVIA

Great Britain beat Latvia 3-1 at the U18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A in Heerenveen to move up to second place in the group. Ellie Patrick won the face-off and slipped the puck back to Tahlia Davidson-Wright who scored a superb one-timer from the slot (9:50) to give GB a first-period lead. GB […]