FIRST TRAINING SESSION IN DENMARK
Great Britain took to the ice today for the first time at the Sparekassen Danmark Isarena in Aalborg ahead of this weekend’s Final Olympic Qualifiers. GB begin their campaign on Thursday as they face hosts Denmark at 19:30 (18:30 BST). The rink in Aalborg is a modern-looking arena with space for 5,000 spectators, divided into […]
GB ARRIVE IN DENMARK FOR OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS
Great Britain have travelled to Aalborg in Denmark today (Tuesday) ahead of this weekend’s men’s Olympic Qualifiers. The GB players and staff left Heathrow this lunchtime and arrived at their home for the weekend, the Gigantium Ice Arena, this evening. After a quick look around the rink and to offload the bags to the dressing […]
GB NAME TEAM FOR OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS
Great Britain have named their team for next weekend’s Final Olympic Qualifiers in Aalborg, Denmark. Under the rules for this tournament, it’s a 22-player roster with Lucas Brine travelling as the Emergency Reserve netminder. GB face Japan, Norway and hosts Denmark in Group F from 29th August to 1st September. Pete Russell’s side begin the […]
GREAT BRITAIN 1-4 BELFAST
Great Britain were beaten 4-1 by Belfast Giants at the Vindico Arena in Cardiff in their final game ahead of the Olympic Qualifiers with take place next weekend. Defenceman Archie Hazeldine and forward Kieran Brown missed out again through injury. Ben Bowns started between the pipes with Lucas Brine as back-up. Joe Cassetti scored on […]
CARDIFF 5-0 GREAT BRITAIN
Great Britain were beaten 5-0 by Cardiff Devils in a warm-up match at the Vindico Arena ahead of next weekend’s Olympic Qualifiers. GB took the opportunity to ice a selection of experienced and NextGen prospects players, but Kieran Brown missed the game through injury. Jackson Whistle got the start between the pipes for GB with Lucas […]
GAMEDAY: GB FACE CARDIFF
Great Britain continue their preparations for next weekend’s Olympic Qualifiers as they face Cardiff Devils at the Vindico Arena this evening (7pm face-off). It’s the first of two matches in Wales this weekend for GB with Belfast Giants the opponents on Sunday (6pm). Following a positive week’s training camp, GB will ice a mixture of […]
OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS ON PREMIER SPORTS
All three of Great Britain’s games at next weekend’s Olympic Qualifiers in Denmark will be shown live on Premier Sports. GB face hosts Denmark, along with Norway and Japan, from Thursday 29th August to Sunday 1st September. The group winners will progress to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. Olympic commentator Aaron Murphy and former […]
FIVE NEXTGEN PROSPECTS PART OF GB SQUAD
Five young NextGen prospects will be part of the Great Britain training camp squad in Cardiff next month. Defencemen Brad Bowering and Archie Hazeldine, along with forwards Kieran Brown, Mac Howlett and Logan Neilson, will link-up with the 27-man squad announced yesterday. Head Coach, Pete Russell, said: “It will be great to have these players […]
GB NAME TRAINING CAMP SQUAD FOR OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS
Great Britain have named their 27-man training camp squad ahead of next month’s Final Olympic Qualification tournament in Aalborg. GB face hosts Denmark, along with Norway and Japan, from Thursday 29th August to Sunday 1st September 2024. The group winners will progress to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. Pete Russell’s side will prepare for […]
TICKETS ON SALE FOR GB WARM-UP GAMES IN AUGUST
CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS FOR GB v CARDIFF DEVILS AND BELFAST GIANTS Tickets are now on sale for Great Britain’s two warm-up matches in Cardiff ahead of the men’s Olympic Qualifiers in August and September in Denmark. As part of the pre-tournament camp in Wales, GB will face the Devils on Friday 23rd August […]