HENRY STAELENS: YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Last week, we asked for your questions to be put forward to Ice Hockey UK CEO, Henry Staelens. Thank you for all your submissions. There were a superb wide range of questions and a large selection of them can be found below. We answered as many questions as we were able to in the time […]

CHINESE TAIPEI 2-10 GREAT BRITAIN

Great Britain beat Chinese Taipei 10-2 to complete the U18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A in Riga with a 100 per cent-winning record. GB, who had already secured the gold medal and promotion with yesterday’s victory over Latvia, put on another clinic of a performance to make it five wins from five matches. […]

GB WIN GOLD AND PROMOTION

Great Britain won the gold medal and promotion to the Under-18 Women’s Division I World Championship with a thrilling 3-2 victory over hosts Latvia in Riga. Both teams went into the game with 100 per cent-winning records in the Division II Group A tournament and GB produced a stunning performance to seal top spot with […]

Q&A WITH CEO HENRY STAELENS

Ice Hockey UK CEO Henry Staelens is inviting your questions for a Q&A that will be published next week. Earlier this year, IHUK announced an exciting six-year strategy which will give the sport a sustainable future and long-term success. Our vision, ‘Unlocking Potential, Through Unity and Innovation’, will grow the sport on and off the […]

GREAT BRITAIN 16-1 NEW ZEALAND

Great Britain celebrate scoring against New Zealand in the Under-18 Women's World Championship Division II Group A

Great Britain kept up their 100 per cent record at the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A in Riga with a relentless 16-1 victory over New Zealand. Meeyah Forbes led the way with a hat-trick as 17 different players scored at least a point. Lucy Holliday made a third-successive start between the pipes […]

GREAT BRITAIN 3-0 NETHERLANDS

Great Britain made it two wins from two with a 3-0 victory over Netherlands at the Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A in Riga. After making 21 saves in Monday’s 3-1 victory over Kazakhstan, Lucy Holliday started between the pipes and secured a 13-shot shutout. GB took the lead when Ruby Newlands carried […]

GREAT BRITAIN 3-1 KAZAKHSTAN

Great Britain celebrate scoring against Kazakhstan in the Under-18 Women's World Championship Division II Group A in Riga

Great Britain began their Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A campaign in Riga with a 3-1 victory over Kazakhstan. Lucy Holliday started between the pipes for GB with Alisha O’Doherty as back-up. GB impressed from the first puck drop, outshooting Kazakhstan 11-7 in the first period. At the other end, Holliday made a […]

WARM-UP GAME: GB 10-1 CHINESE TAIPEI

Great Britain beat Chinese Taipei 10-1 in a warm-up game ahead of the U18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A in Riga. Ruby Newlands (10:27), Emma Lamberton (10:40) and Lydia Lutwyche (12:21) gave GB a three-goal lead, before Yen Wei Lini closed the gap (16:18). GB scored six times in the second period through […]

VACANCY: INED COMMS & MARKETING

CLICK HERE FOR FULL JOB DESCRIPTION Ice Hockey UK (IHUK) is seeking to appoint an Independent Non-Executive Director (INED), with specialist experience and expertise in the area of communications and/or marketing. This position has become available due a Board member transitioning to a full-time executive role at IHUK, thus needing to step-down. How to apply: […]

GREAT BRITAIN 1-2 ROMANIA

Great Britain in action against Romania in the U20 World Championship Division II Group A in Zagreb

An injury and illness-hit Great Britain missed out on a bronze medal with a final-day 2-1 defeat by Romania at the men’s U20 World Championship Division II Group A in Zagreb. Romania took the lead on the powerplay as the puck was worked well on the boards and Alpar Kovacs beat Alfie Jefferies from close-range […]