Ice Hockey Teams Scotland

Scotland players are part of the great britain national ice hockey team.

Ice hockey teams scotland. September 16 2020 scottish ice hockey hoping to keep the sport in the uk ticking over news september 10 2020 latest government update puts the brakes on scottish ice hockey features. The national team last participated in an international game in 1994. Following the demise of the british national league at the end of the 2004 05 season the fife flyers and dundee stars transferred to the snl raising both the league s profile. Scotland is not a member of the international ice hockey federation.

Wikimedia commons has media related to ice hockey teams in scotland. The scottish national ice hockey team was the national ice hockey team of scotland. It replaced the scottish national league as the highest level of competition in scotland behind the elite league. The term hockey is usually reserved for field hockey in scotland and ice hockey is normally referred to by its full form.

The women made their debut in 1991 and played there last game in 2005. Scotland men s national team made their international debut in 1909. Dundee stars edinburgh capitals fife flyers paisley pirates. In addition to the premier league membered teams will also take part in the northern league with teams from the northern section of the english national ice hockey league.

This category has only the following subcategory. The club last participated in an international game in 1994 a 5 6 loss to england. October 30 2020 scotland issued with new covid 19 guidelines features october 6 2020 return to play plan revamped as covid 19 issue rumbles on news september 17 2020 tournament cancelled but international ice hockey will return to dumfries features. Both teams have however since left the snl and now compete in the highest tier of united.

Scottish ice hockey abbreviated to sih formerly the scottish ice hockey association abbreviated to siha is responsible for the administration of all ice hockey in scotland with the exception of scotland s elite ice hockey league teams currently edinburgh capitals braehead clan fife flyers and dundee stars. The scottish national league is an ice hockey league based in scotland comprising 10 teams. Ice hockey in scotland is the most popular indoor sport in scotland with a fairly established presence in each of the population centres and a spectator attendance lower only to football and rugby union. As with curling a sport of scottish origin the game tends to.