What did we learn from the IIHF championship 2021?
Team GB had a great performance at the IIHF championship 2021, held in Riga, Latvia. The team seemed to take another big step forward and there were a number of…
How much do Manchester Storm players get paid?
How much do players in the British ice hockey top flight, the Elite League get paid? How much do Manchester Storm players get paid? What other benefits do they get…
Why did English Ice Hockey members vote against unification?
English Ice Hockey's dilemma The English Ice Hockey Association ("EIHA") held a vote on 12 December 2020 to unify the sport's governing body. The proposed vote would have seen Ice…
Who scuppered the unification vote in English Ice Hockey and why?!
The Unification Vote for English Ice Hockey As a quick reminder, the English Ice Hockey Association ("EIHA") is the governing body for Ice Hockey in England. The EIHA looks after…
EIHA Unification – What on earth is going on? The full story…
What is the EIHA and what does it do? The English Ice Hockey Association (EIHA) is English Ice Hockey's current 'governing body'. A sport's governing body will look after all…
Who owns the Elite League?
The business of running an Ice Hockey League The Elite league is the UK's premier (and only professional) Ice Hockey league. It contains 10 teams from all across the UK.…
The NHL Draft 2020 – Did a British player get drafted?!
So we've only gone and done it again. A British player was drafted in the NHL draft for the second time in three years! Well done to Tristen Robins, who…
Elite League Hockey – The best in Europe?
The Elite League, otherwise known as Elite Ice Hockey League or EIHL, is the top level of professional ice hockey in the UK. Current teams include the following: Belfast GiantsCardiff…
Exciting NHL expansion into Seattle with the Kraken; is Manchester (UK) next?
So by now, you are all aware of the NHL's newest expansion team, the Seattle Kraken. Cool name right, cool logo(?!), cool city. How though does the NHL go about…
Manchester Storm moving back to the arena!?
If you didn't know, proposals are afoot got a new, International Manchester Arena. The arena will be in Eastlands, near the Etihad (Manchester City's home ground). As a result, the…