IIHF CONFIRM 2027 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENTS
The IIHF have confirmed the dates and cities for next year’s World Championship tournaments. The full 2027 schedule was rubber-stamped at the IIHF’s annual Congress which is taking place in Zurich during this year’s World Championship. The proposed groups are below but please note following the IIHF’s announcement about the reinstatement of Belarus, some of […]
WORLD RECORD FOR GLOBAL GIRLS’ GAME
The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has officially been recognised as the Guinness World Records title holder following the resounding success of the IIHF Global Girls’ Game (GGG) in mid-March. The IIHF set the record for “most host countries for the same ice hockey exhibition match event” after staging an unprecedented 43 games simultaneously being played across […]
OVER 100 TAKE PART IN UK GLOBAL GIRLS’ GAME
Over 100 young hockey players took part in the 2026 UK edition of the IIHF Global Girls’ Game. Girls from all over the UK travelled to the National Ice Centre in Nottingham on Saturday for the very special event. A morning of training and skills was followed by a series of games as the UK […]
SPACES FOR AGES 14-17 AT GLOBAL GIRLS’ GAME
➡️ CLICK HERE TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST ⬅️ The 2026 IIHF Global Girls’ Game will take place at the National Ice Centre in Nottingham on Saturday 7th March from 1pm to 4pm. Spaces are still available for girls aged 14 to 17 for the event in Nottingham. This exciting worldwide event is a weekend-long match […]
AUSTRALIA 1-4 GREAT BRITAIN
Great Britain completed the Under-18 Women’s Division I Group B tournament in Katowice with a 4-1 victory over Australia. It means GB – who were promoted to this level in 2025 – retain their Division I status for 2027. Australia went ahead when Annika Schmitz was left all alone in the slot (10:45), before GB […]
POLAND 4-3 GREAT BRITAIN
Great Britain were beaten 4-3 by second seeds Poland in their fourth game at the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division I Group B in Katowice. It was another battling performance by GB who staged a late fightback and came same close to forcing overtime. The were no goals in the first period which Poland dominated […]
GREAT BRITAIN 1-4 CHINA
Great Britain were beaten 4-1 by China in their third game at the Under-18 Women’s Division I Group B in Katowice. Newly-promoted GB produced another battling performance but China, who are in their second successive season in the third tier, showed their experience. Netminder Evelyn Brown made 38 stops included an outstanding double close-range save […]
SPAIN 0-1 GREAT BRITAIN
Great Britain produced a superb battling performance to beat Spain 1-0 in the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division I Group B in Katowice. Netminder Evelyn Brown was outstanding as she secured a 41-shot shutout. Miley Draisey and Ellie Shaw combine to set-up Olivia Bath who cut in off the left to put GB ahead in […]
HARD-FOUGHT LOSS FOR GB AGAINST AUSTRIA
Great Britain produced a battling performance but were beaten 4-0 by top seeds Austria at the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division I Group B in Katowice. GB won promotion from Division II last season with five wins from five, while Austria were relegated from the second tier. Netminder Evelyn Brown started between the pipes and […]
ROSTER & SCHEDULE CONFIRMED FOR WORLDS
The roster and schedule has been confirmed for Great Britain’s participation in the U18 Women’s World Championship Division I Group B in Katowice next month. GB will face hosts Poland, along with Australia, Austria, China and Spain, in the six-team tournament from 5th to 11th January. Matches will take place at the 1,500-capacity Janow Arena […]