Hockey fans from across the UK and further afield have the chance to win a unique piece of sporting memorabilia. A stick used by Great Britain forward Liam Kirk in this year’s World Championships in Lativia is up for grabs and what’s more it has been signed by the player himself! The English Ice Hockey…
Following on from the announcement by Hull earlier this week that, due to ongoing repairs to the Hull Ice Arena, the Hull Pirates are unable to take their place in the NIHL National competition for the 2021/22 season, the NIHL National Owners Group would like to give thanks to Hull for everything they have done…
Last week the NIHL National Owners Group met to agree the structure and timings for the upcoming 2021/22 season. Working on the basis that the government plans for bringing restrictions to an end broadly follow the published timetable we’re delighted to share that competitive fixtures will begin with a cup competition on 4th September 2021….
The end of March saw the conclusion of the Spring Cup which was a fantastic online showcase of hockey, great entertainment and a deserved overall victory for the Sheffield Steeldogs. Congratulations to all involved. The five clubs who participated looked carefully at the options to continue playing into April and May, but have decided that…
The EIHA and NIHL National Division clubs are pleased to announce the fixtures for the forthcoming Spring Cup, the first phase of the Return To Play for senior hockey in the EIHA structure. Seven weeks of National Division action begin this Saturday, February 13, running through until the end of March with five teams playing…
The NIHL National owners group has been working hard with the EIHA and rink operators over the past months to determine options for returning to play. We are hugely grateful for the collaboration, support and teamwork across all these groups and today we’d like to confirm our plans going forward. Phase one of the Return…
Last night the EIHA shared some great news for our plans to return to competitive play, when they announced that they had successfully secured from the government £1.2m for the three NIHL divisions. This has been down to the determined efforts of the EIHA Board, and in particular board member Andrew Miller who has worked…