Ice Hockey League Uk

There were three instances of an early championship.

Ice hockey league uk. The english premier ice hockey league was an ice hockey league of 10 teams all of which were based in england. The league currently consists of ten teams with representation from all four nations of the united kingdom the only league in any sport to do so. The uk s elite ice hockey league. Ice hockey uk have made a submission for funding to the government on behalf of the various governing bodies in october 21 2020 sport england launches return to play fund sport england has launched a new 16 5 million fund to give additional help to the sport and physical activity sector.

The elite ice hockey league has confirmed the suspension of the 2020 21 season. The championship was won by london lions when known as the patton cup. Leagues english ice hockey association. All of the latest news interviews and opinion from ice hockey in the uk including the elite league eihl national leagues nihl and the great britain national team.

The eihl had planned to begin the campaign on december 5 but with the coronavirus pandemic still prohibiting. Headquartered in blackpool the epihl was one of two professional ice hockey leagues in the united kingdom. A total of 27 teams played in the league at one time or another. Formed in 2003 following the demise of the ice hockey superleague it is the highest level of ice hockey competition in the united kingdom.

In 2017 the league was disbanded with its teams either joining the top tier elite ice hockey lea. In fourteen completed seasons the league championship has been won by five. Nihl english ice hockey association english ice. The elite ice hockey league sometimes referred to as the british elite league is an ice hockey league in the united kingdom.

Elite ice hockey league 2003 national ice hockey league 1996 scottish national league. The first was in the 1929 30 british ice hockey season which was the inaugural season of organised league ice hockey in britain.