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Saffron Lane (Allen) Awarded an MBE

June 14, 2025 IHUK Press Release 0

Many congratulations to Saffron Lane (Allen) who has been appointed an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours list.

The 30-year-old, who won 52 caps for Great Britain, made her debut in 2011 at the IIHF Women’s World Championship Division II in Caen

GB Men in Group A at 2026 Worlds

June 4, 2025 IHUK Press Release 0

Great Britain will based in Zurich in Group A for the IIHF Men’s Ice Hockey World Championship which takes place from 15th to 31st May 2026.

GB will face USA, Switzerland, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Austria and Hungary in the group stages at the 12,000-seater Swiss Life Arena.

2026 Tournaments Announced

May 23, 2025 IHUK Press Release 0

The IIHF have confirmed the venues next year’s World Championship tournaments.

The 2026 tournament schedule was rubber-stamped at the IIHF’s annual Congress which is taking place in Stockholm during this year’s World Championship.

ELSON: EXCITING FUTURE FOR GB JUNIORS

May 5, 2025 IHUK Press Release 0

Under-16 Men’s Head Coach Jamie Elson says the juniors who represented Great Britain at the prestigious Watersley Ice Hockey Tournament earlier this month have an exciting future.
After three victories in five group matches, GB finished in third position with a final-day 4-2 victory over German side Krefeld Penguins in the placement game.