Myers: A ‘massive night’ for British ice hockey
Great Britain forward Matthew Myers has described this evening’s 4-3 victory over Belarus in the World Championship as a “massive night” for British ice hockey.
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Belarus 3-4 Great Britain
Great Britain produced another stunning performance as they beat Belarus 4-3 in the Group A of the World Championship in Latvia.
Liam Kirk scored twice to take his tally to the tournament to four, while Ben Davies and Mike Hammond were also on target on another famous night for British ice hockey.
Liam Kirk scored twice to take his tally to the tournament to four, while Ben Davies and Mike Hammond were also on target on another famous night for British ice hockey.
Long: Defeat will leave sour taste but GB can build on the point
Debutant Ciaran Long says Great Britain’s 3-2 overtime defeat by Denmark in the World Championship in Latvia will “leave a sour taste”, but believes the team can build on the result for the rest of the tournament.
After defeats by Russia and Slovakia in Group A of the Olympic Sports Centre in Riga, GB produced another superb performance against Denmark who are ranked 12th in the world.
After defeats by Russia and Slovakia in Group A of the Olympic Sports Centre in Riga, GB produced another superb performance against Denmark who are ranked 12th in the world.
Great Britain 2-3 Denmark (OT)
Great Britain took a point against Denmark with another superb performance, but they were narrowly beaten 3-2 in overtime in Group A of the World Championship in Latvia.
Ben O’Connor scored his 18th international goal and Mike Hammond was also on target, scoring late to take the game to the extra period
GB Debut Caps for Long and Jones
Two debut caps were awarded in the Great Britain dressing room ahead of this afternoon’s game with Denmark in Group A of the World Championship in Latvia.
Jonathan Phillips Hits 100 Cap Milestone
Forward Jonathan Phillips was presented with his 100th Great Britain cap ahead of this afternoon’s match with Denmark in the World Championship in Latvia.
O’Connor: GB have ‘confidence and belief’ to compete at top level
Defenceman Ben O’Connor says Great Britain have the “confidence and belief” they can play at the top level of the World Championship.
Richardson: Heartbreak helped us grow as a team
Defenceman Mark Richardson believes Great Britain have been spurred on in recent seasons by the heartbreak they endured in back-to-back years when in the third tier of world ice hockey.
Duggan: GB’s character and desire is huge
Great Britain forward Sam Duggan says the team’s character and desire will be huge during their World Championship Group A campaign in Latvia.
Bowns: We are proud but frustrated
Netminder Ben Bowns says Great Britain are proud of their performance against Slovakia in the World Championship this afternoon, but left the ice frustrated by the 2-1 defeat in the Olympic Sports Centre.