PHILLIPS NAMED NATIONAL TEAMS PROGRAMME DIRECTOR
A GB LEGEND IS COMING HOME: JONATHAN PHILLIPS NAMED NATIONAL TEAMS PROGRAMME DIRECTOR Ice Hockey UK is thrilled to announce a landmark appointment as Jonathan Phillips returns to take up the role of the first-ever National Teams Programme Director. As the first appointment since Ice Hockey UK’s historic merger was completed, Phillips joins on a […]
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 […]
GREAT BRITAIN 4-3 CHINA
Great Britain completed their men’s World Championship Division II Group A campaign with a 4-3 overtime victory against China. GB secured the silver medal with Thursday’s 2-1 win against Romania and this victory made it four wins in five matches after earlier successes against Spain (4-3) and Croatia (5-2). Wen Jiahao broke clear of the […]
SILVER FOR GB AFTER 2-1 WIN OVER ROMANIA
Great Britain have secured the silver medal at the men’s Under-20 World Championship Division II Group A in Bucharest with a 2-1 victory over Romania on the penultimate day of the tournament. Korea won gold and promotion with one game remaining with an 8-1 victory over Spain who are relegated, while Romania, Croatia and China […]
CROATIA 2-5 GREAT BRITAIN
Great Britain made it two wins from three at the men’s Under-20s World Championship Division II Group A in Bucharest with a 5-2 victory over Croatia. Netminder Ben Clarke-Leach made 26 saves as GB moved onto six points following the opening-day 4-3 win over Spain. A deflected feed from behind the net by Brynley Capps […]
GB BEATEN BY KOREA
Great Britain were beaten 4-0 by Korea in their second game at the men’s Under-20s World Championship Division II Group A in Bucharest. GB netminder Ben Clarke-Leach was named man of the match, making 33 saves. Kim Kwanyu netted at the backdoor to give Korea the lead inside two minutes (01:58). Korea extended their advantage […]
SPAIN 3-4 GREAT BRITAIN
Great Britain began their men’s Under-20 World Championship Division II Group A campaign with a 4-3 victory over Spain in Bucharest. Ben Clarke-Leach started between the pipes with Max van Mullem as back-up. GB went ahead on the powerplay as Ricards Misins tipped-in a shot by Robbie Henderson (06:53) and Spain equalised when Juan Lacasta drove […]
THREE CHANGES TO WORLDS ROSTER
Great Britain have made three changes to the roster for the upcoming men’s Under-20s World Championship Division II Group A in Bucharest. Netminder Max Van Mullem, defenceman Marcus Bradley and forward Louie Kynaston come onto the roster for Alfie Blakeley, Noah Kääriäinen and Josh Crawley. After a training camp in Nottingham, GB head to Bucharest […]
ROSTER AND SCHEDULE CONFIRMED FOR GB U20S
The roster and schedule for Great Britain’s participation in the men’s Under-20s World Championship Division II Group A in Bucharest have been confirmed. GB will face China, Croatia, Korea, Spain and hosts Romania in the six-team tournament from 4th to 10th January 2026. Matches will be played at the 800-seater Berceni Arena which was built […]
IIHF CONFIRM VENUES FOR 2026 TOURNAMENTS
The IIHF have confirmed the venues next year’s World Championship tournaments. The 2026 tournament schedule was rubber-stamped at the IIHF’s annual Congress which is taking place in Stockholm during this year’s World Championship. Great Britain Men will play at the 2026 World Championship in Switzerland with the group and venue being known once the current […]