WEAVER NAMED MEN’S U20 ASSISTANT COACH
Former Great Britain defenceman Jonathan Weaver has been appointed as Assistant Coach of the men’s under-20s. Weaver won 97 international caps – seventh on Great Britain’s all-time list – and scored 68 points which included 21 goals and 47 assists. After making his full debut for GB in 1998, the Sunderland-born defenceman went on to […]
GB U20 MEN TO PLAY SOLWAY TWICE IN SEPTEMBER
🎟 CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS 🎟 Great Britain Under-20s Men will face Solway Sharks on Friday 6th September (7:30pm) and Saturday 7th September (7pm). The games, which will take place at the Dumfries Ice Bowl, will form part of GB’s preparations for next January’s World Championship in Croatia. GB U20s Men’s Head Coach, Martin […]
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 […]
GB VACANCIES: GB U20S ASSISTANT COACH AND TEAM MANAGER
CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR THE MEN’S GB U20S ASSISTANT COACH POSITION CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR THE MEN’S GB U20S TEAM MANAGER POSITION Ice Hockey UK is looking for an Assistant Coach and Team Manager for the men’s Great Britain Under-20s programme. The GB U20s Assistant Coach is responsible for supporting the delivery of […]
IAN TURNER RETIRES FROM UNDER-20 MANAGER ROLE
Great Britain stalwart Ian Turner has retired from his role as Team Manager of Great Britain Under-20s. Ian has been involved in the programme for two decades, working as manager for over 150 games which included 13 medals of which three of them were gold. His first management role was with GB Women in 2003 […]
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 […]
IHUK ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH HOCKEYSTATION
Ice Hockey UK are excited to announce a new partnership agreement with HockeyStation. HockeyStation have become an official partner of GB Ice Hockey and their logo will appear on the helmets of Great Britain Women, Under-18 Women, U16 Women, U20 Men, U18 Men and U16 Men. The partnership also gives HockeyStation a series of website, digital […]
DUMFRIES WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BRINGS IN £250,000 TO REGIONAL ECONOMY
The IIHF men’s Under-20 World Championship Division II Group A is estimated to have generated over £250,000 to the local economy in Dumfries. The six-team tournament was won by Korea who made an immediate return to Division I, while Lithuania took home silver and GB secured bronze. The income to local business and accommodation providers […]
MEN’S U20 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: KOREA 4-3 GB
Great Britain put in a battling performance but missed out on the gold medal at the World Championship Division II Group A at Dumfries Ice Bowl in heartbreaking fashion with a 4-3 defeat by Korea. Needing a regulation-time victory to win promotion, GB led 3-1 at the second intermission but Korea came back to secure […]
