GB 6-5 Nederlands
Great Britain started their Olympic Pre-Qualification Tournament, in Cortina Italy, with a hard fought 6-5 victory over the Nederlands in a game which saw the lead change hands several times.
Debut Caps for Oakford & Venus and 75 for Lyle
A special presentation took place before Great Britain Men’s game with Netherlands in the Olympic Pre-Qualifiers Group G in Cortina this afternoon.
Tait Bursting With Pride
Forward Ashley Tait says he is bursting with pride to be involved in the Great Britain set-up once again.
O’Connor: GB Squad In Good Shape
Sheffield Steelers defenceman Ben O’Connor says the squad is in good shape ahead of their first game in the Olympic Pre-Qualifiers in Cortina.
Oakford: It’s Something Special To Represent GB
Defenceman Sam Oakford says it is “something special” to be representing Great Britain at this week’s Olympic Pre-Qualifiers in Cortina.
Russell Names Captaincy Team
Jonathan Phillips will captain Great Britain at the Olympic Pre-Qualifiers in Cortina, with David Clarke and Mark Richardson named as alternate captains.
GB Team Up With Biosteel UK
Ice Hockey UK and Great Britain Men have teamed up with BioSteel UK.
Four Changes To GB Squad
Stevie Lyle, Sam Oakford, Mark Garside and Ross Venus have been added to Great Britain’s squad for this week’s Olympic Pre-Qualifiers in Cortina.
BBC To Cover Olympic Pre-Qualifiers
BBC Radio 5 live will be providing coverage of the Great Britain’s qualifiers for the 2018 Winter Olympics, with live commentary of all three matches.
Grubb: Training Camp So Important
Great Britain Under-18 Men’s head coach Martin Grubb says the two-day camp at Ice Sheffield this week was vital preparation for the upcoming World Championship tournament.