Nickname(s) | Team GB |
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Association | Ice Hockey UK |
Head coach | Peter Russell |
Assistants | Corey Neilson Chuck Weber |
Captain | Robert Dowd |
Most games | Jonathan Phillips (118)[1] |
Top scorer | Colin Shields (42) |
Most points | Tony Hand (108) |
Team colors | |
IIHF code | GBR |
Ranking | |
Current IIHF | 17 3 (27 May 2024)[2] |
Highest IIHF | 16 (2021) |
Lowest IIHF | 31 (2006) |
First international | |
Great Britain 3–0 Switzerland (Chamonix, France; 23 January 1909) | |
Biggest win | |
Great Britain 26–0 New Zealand (Geel, Belgium; 16 March 1989)[3] [4] | |
Biggest defeat | |
Yugoslavia 21–1 Great Britain (Barcelona, Spain; 25 March 1979) | |
Olympics | |
Appearances | 4 (first in 1924) |
Medals | Gold: (1936) Bronze: (1924) |
IIHF World Championships | |
Appearances | 57 (first in 1930) |
Best result | Gold: (1936) |
European Championships | |
Appearances | 3 (first in 1910) |
Best result | Gold: (1910) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
227–245–38 |
Medal record | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
1936 Germany | Team | |
1924 France | Team | |
World Championship | ||
1936 Germany | Team | |
1937 Great Britain | ||
1938 Czechoslovakia | ||
1924 France | Team | |
1935 Switzerland | ||
European Championships | ||
1910 Switzerland |
The Great Britain men's national ice hockey team (also known as Team GB) is the national ice hockey team that represents the United Kingdom. A founding member of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) in 1908, the team is controlled by Ice Hockey UK.[5]