
Connor Lee has rejoined the Great Britain team to replace Josh Crawley who has had to withdraw through injury ahead of the men’s U18 World Championship Division II Group A in Asiago.
Lee was initially unavailable for selection because of club commitments, but has now been released by his team to play in the tournament.
GB will face hosts Italy, along with China, Croatia, Netherlands and Romania at the Palaodegar Ice Rink.
Great Britain begin their campaign tomorrow against Croatia (Sunday 13th April) before facing the Netherlands the following day.
After a rest day, GB take-on China on 16th April and Romania on 17th April.
The second rest day follows and GB meet hosts Italy in the final game of the tournament on 19th April.
GB World Championship schedule
Sunday 13th April: Great Britain v Croatia 16:30 (15:30 BST)
Monday 14th April: Great Britain v Netherlands 16:30 (15:30 BST)
Wednesday 16th April: Great Britain v China 13:00 (12:00 BST)
Thursday 17th April: Romania v Great Britain 13:00 (12:00 BST)
Saturday 19th April: Italy v Great Britain 20:00 (19:00 BST)