CAPTAINCY TEAM ANNOUNCED FOR WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

The Great Britain captaincy team has been named for the Women’s World Championship Division I Group B which gets under way this weekend in Riga. Jodie Alderson-Smith will captain GB with Beth Hill, Rachel Cartwright and Katherine Gale as Alternate Captains. GB face Italy this lunchtime in a challenge game with the team undergoing final […]
FORMATION OF IHUK FOUNDATION AND GB DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Ice Hockey UK is pleased to announce the launch of the UK Ice Hockey 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, […]
INTERVIEW: REFEREE-IN-CHIEF CHATS TO IHUK TV

Ice Hockey UK Referee-in-Chief Colin Davidson chats to IHUK TV – in association with Intermotor – about a wide-range of topics relating to the Referee Section. UK officials at major tournaments across the world Positive feedback from IIHF August training camp Upcoming courses for next generation Tony Boynton’s 40-year career Click below to listen to […]
GB U16 WOMEN NAME LONG-LIST SQUAD

Great Britain Under-16 Women have named their long-list roster as they prepare for an international tournament later this year. GB will take part in the Evolve Cup in the Netherlands between 2nd and 4th May. As well as facing the hosts, teams from Sweden and Czechia have also been confirmed so far. The squad will […]
TONY BOYNTON REFEREES FINAL GAME AFTER 40-YEAR CAREER

By Craig Simpson It was a case of history repeating for Tony Boynton last weekend as he refereed his final NIHL games as a part of #TeamStripes. In 1982, Billingham Bombers were playing Nottingham Panthers in the Heineken League when Boynton was called into service as an emergency official after one of the appointed zebras […]
TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR GB AGAINST POLAND IN LEEDS AND NOTTINGHAM
FRI 26TH APRIL (7:30PM) – GB v POLAND IN LEEDS – CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS SAT 27TH APRIL (7PM) – GB v POLAND IN NOTTINGHAM – CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS Tickets are now on sale for Great Britain men’s international matches with Poland next month. GB and Poland will go head-to-head on Friday […]
TICKETS ON SALE TOMORROW FOR GB POLAND MATCHES IN LEEDS AND NOTTINGHAM

Tickets go on sale tomorrow (10am) for Great Britain men’s two eagerly-anticipated international matches with Poland next month. GB and Poland will go head-to-head on Friday 26th April (7:30pm) at Planet Ice Leeds, before meeting again at the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham the next day, Saturday 27th April (7pm). Ice Hockey UK are excited to announce […]
THREE-ON-THREE FORMAT TO BE TRIALLED IN UK

Ice Hockey UK are proud to announce that the IIHF have chosen the UK to host the first professional three-on-three one-day tournament to test and evaluate the potential of this innovative format for the future. Following the huge success of the three-on-three format at this year’s Youth Olympics in South Korea, the IIHF are now […]
IHUK ANNOUNCE THREE NEW APPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD

Ice Hockey UK is pleased to announce three new appointments to the Board. Todd Kelman will be the representative from the Elite League, Duncan Hough from England Ice Hockey and Jamie Thomson from Scottish Ice Hockey. IHUK CEO, Henry Staelens, said: “We’re thrilled to see Todd, Duncan and Jamie join the IHUK Board. This brings […]
THREE BOARD MEMBERS STAND DOWN AS TENURES COME TO AN END

Ice Hockey UK would like to thank Geoff Hemmerman, Ken Taggart and Tom Manners who have stood down from their roles on the Board after their tenures came to an end. Geoff Hemmerman has been involved in ice hockey for over 30 years since starting his involvement in his home town of Hull, before joining […]