GB NAME SQUAD FOR U18 WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN JANUARY
Great Britain have named their squad for the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A next month. The six-team tournament takes place from 15th to 21st January 2024 in Heerenveen. Joining GB and hosts Netherlands are China, Latvia and Turkey, as well as promoted Kazakhstan. Head Coach, Sean Alderson, said: “Following a successful Four […]
REST IN PEACE MIKE URQUHART
Great Britain ice hockey and Ice Hockey UK would like to send our thoughts and condolences to the family and friends of Mike Urquhart who passed away this weekend after a short illness. Mike, who was inducted into the UK Hockey Hall of Fame in 2007, mentored hundreds of players during his time on the […]
GB ANNOUNCE GOALTENDING PROGRAMME RESTRUCTURE
Great Britain are excited to announce a restructure of their netminder programme with six new appointments. The restructure has been led by GB’s Head of Goaltending Development Programme, Euan King King, who is also GB Men’s Goaltending Coach, said: “These appointments will make our goaltending programme stronger and put us in great shape for the […]
U18 WOMEN’S FOUR NATIONS: ICELAND 1-5 GREAT BRITAIN
Great Britain ended with two wins from three matches to secure second place at the Under-18 Women’s Four Nations in Jaca with a 5-1 victory over Iceland. Poland won the tournament with three wins from three games, while Spain finished third and Iceland fourth, Elisa Sigfinnsdottir gave Iceland the lead at 5:42 before Alisha Potts […]
U18 WOMEN’S FOUR NATIONS: SPAIN 4-6 GREAT BRITAIN
Great Britain produced a superb performance to beat Spain 6-4 in their second game at the Under-18 Women’s Four Nations in Jaca. GB took the lead when Cassie McGregor’s shot took a deflection and Jess Jones applied the final touch at the near-post (6:53). Vivian McGee made it 2-0 with a deflected strike from the […]
U18 WOMEN’S FOUR NATIONS: POLAND 3-0 GREAT BRTIAIN
Great Britain were beaten 3-0 by Poland in their opening game of the Under-18 Women’s Four Nations in Jaca. Poland took the lead through a neat finish by Emilia Nosal on the breakaway (5:14). There were no goals in the second period, but Weronika Huchel made it 2-0 on the wraparound (48:49). Matylda Stepien wrapped […]
GB NAME CAPTAINS FOR U18 WOMEN’S FOUR NATIONS
Great Britain have announced their captains for the Under-18 Women’s Four Nations in Spain which gets under way tomorrow. Jess Wooding will captain the side with Ruby Newlands and Ellie Patrick named as Alternate Captains. The four-team competition in Jaca will see GB face Poland, Iceland and hosts Spain. The tournament is being played at […]
PLAYER HEALTH, SAFETY & WELLBEING REVIEW AND ACTION PLAN
Ice Hockey UK statement: Player Health, Safety and Wellbeing Review, and Action Plan In response to the tragic passing of Nottingham Panthers player #47 Adam Johnson after an on-ice incident, IHUK as an organisation and we all individually, send our sincerest and heartfelt condolences to Adam Johnson’s family, friends and team-mates. We also have deep […]
GB NAME TEAM FOR U18 WOMEN’S FOUR NATIONS NEXT MONTH
Great Britain have named their team for the Under-18 Women’s Four Nations tournament taking place in Spain next month. The four-team competition in Jaca will see GB face Poland, Iceland and hosts Spain from Friday 10th to Sunday 12th November. The tournament will be played at the same venue where Great Britain won gold at […]
NATIONAL ICE CENTRE HOSTS WGIHW 2023 EVENT
The National Ice Centre in Nottingham was the venue for a special World Girls Ice Hockey Weekend event on Saturday. The Nottingham Vipers hosted the day – in partnership with Ice Hockey UK – where around 25 girls took to the ice ranging from six to 41 years old. Participants arrived at the rink, collected […]
