GREAT BRITAIN 1-5 USA
Great Britain produced a tremendous battling performance but were beaten 5-1 by the number one seeds USA at the 2026 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Zurich. Two players made their full debuts and were awarded their first caps with Bayley Harewood becoming the 442nd to ice for GB and Sam Lyne the 443rd. GB’s […]
FOUR SPECIAL CAP PRESENTATIONS
There were four special cap presentations in the Great Britain locker room ahead of Sunday’s game with the USA at the 2026 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Switzerland. GB’s longest-serving player Mark Richardson becomes the first to reach 125 caps. He made his GB debut 21 years ago and has been part of 26 […]
GAMEDAY PREVIEW: GB FACE USA
It’s gameday two for Great Britain with match-up against USA at the 2026 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Zurich, Switzerland at 12:20 (11:20 BST). GB go into the game on the back of Friday’s 5-2 defeat by Austria in the opening game on Saturday. David Clements scored his first GB goal while Liam Kirk […]
GREAT BRITAIN 2-5 AUSTRIA
Great Britain were beaten 5-2 by last year’s quarter-finalists Austria in the opening game at the 2026 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship at the Swiss Life Arena in Zurich. Five players made their full GB debuts as Travis Brown became the 437th player to ice for GB, followed by Jack Hopkins (438), Brad Jenion (439), […]
FIVE DEBUT CAPS FOR GREAT BRITAIN
Five players will make their full Great Britain debuts this afternoon as they were awarded their first caps ahead of this afternoon’s World Championship-opener against Austria at the Swiss Bank Arena. Travis Brown becomes the 437th player to ice for GB, followed by Jack Hopkins (438), Brad Jenion (439), Mat Robson (440) and Liam Steele […]
GAMEDAY PREVIEW: GREAT BRTAIN FACE AUSTRIA
It’s gameday for Great Britain as the World Championship campaign begins against Austria at the Swiss Life Arena in Zurich at 12:20 (11:20 BST). It’s the first of seven games in Group A as GB also face USA, Hungary, Switzerland, Finland, Latvia and Germany. GB are back at the top level for the first time […]
TIM BRATTON SHARES MERGER UPDATE
Hi everyone, With the Men’s World Championships in Zurich coming up later this month, it feels like a great time to share just how well things are going for our sport, both on and off the ice. I’d like to start by saying a huge thank you to our army of volunteers who put so […]
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: FIRST PRACTICE SESSION
Great Britain took to the ice this afternoon in Zurich as preparations continue for Saturday’s opening World Championship game against Austria. All 25 of Peter Russell’s squad were on the ice as GB skated at the Swiss Life Arena for the first time. It was a busy afternoon as it was also media day as […]
GB ARRIVE IN ZURICH FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Great Britain have arrived in Switzerland ahead of the World Championship which gets under way this weekend. GB left Italy this morning following the two matches in Varese and got their first look at the 12,000-seater Swiss Life Arena in Zurich. This will be GB’s base for the group stages with the first game on […]
LYNE RETURNS TO GB SQUAD FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Forward Sam Lyne will be part of Great Britain’s World Championship squad after his domestic team in North America went out of the playoffs last week. The 21-year-old initially had to withdraw with his availability in doubt, but Cranbrook Bucks went out of the BCHL playoffs in the Conference Finals. Lyne will replace Sean Norris […]