2023 IIHF Tournament Venue Announced
The venues have been confirmed for next year’s IIHF World Championship tournaments.
Category: Women U18
Iceland U18 Women 2-1 (PS) GB U18 Women
Great Britain Under-18 Women finish second in the Four Nations in Reykjavik despite a penalty-shot defeat by Iceland.
The game ended 1-1 after overtime but superb finishes from Kolbrun Gardarsdottir and April Orongan in the shootout secured the hosts the extra point.
GB U18 Women 2-1 Poland U18 Women
Great Britain Under-18 Women beat Poland Under-18 Women 2-1 in their second game at the Four Nations in in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Netminder Emma Nichols impressed once again and made 30 saves, while Ellin Rees was named as GB’s player of the game.
Spain U18 Women 4-0 GB U18 Women
Great Britain Under-18 Women began the Four Nations tournament in Reykjavik with a 4-0 defeat by Spain Under-18 Women.
Netminder Emma Nichols was named player of the game as she turned away 41 of the 45 shots she faced, including 18 in the first session.
Jackson Named Captain for GB U18 Women
Chamonix Jackson has been named captain of Great Britain Under-18 Women for this weekend’s Four Nations tournament in Reykjavik.
GB will face Spain, Poland and hosts Iceland in the four-team competition at the Skautahollin Laugardal ice rink.
Easton Called Up To GB U18 Women Roster
Great Britain Under-18 Women have made a change to their roster ahead of this week’s Four Nations challenge in Iceland.
Netminder Mali Easton will replace Kayla Poole who has had to withdraw because of injury.
2022 World Championship Tournaments Confirmed
The host nations for the 2022 World Championship tournaments involving Great Britain’s teams have been confirmed at the IIHF’s annual Congress today.
IIHF Council Announces More Cancellations
The IIHF Council decided unanimously today to initiate another series of tournament cancellations for the 2020/21 season, following recommendations of the IIHF COVID-19 Expert Group.
Australia withdraws from Womens U18 Tournament in Dumfries.
Ice Hockey Australia has withdrawn two of its national teams that were entered to participate in the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship program during the upcoming months due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the travel ban of the Australian government.
Coaching staff unveiled for Great Britain Under-18 Women
James Ashton has been named as the new head coach of Great Britain Under-18 Women.
Ashton comes across from his previous assistant coach role with GB Women and will be assisted by Essi Aittasalo and Darryl Morvan.
Ashton comes across from his previous assistant coach role with GB Women and will be assisted by Essi Aittasalo and Darryl Morvan.