| Nickname(s) | Team GB |
|---|---|
| Association | Ice Hockey UK |
| GM |  Andy Buxton |
| Head coach |  Pete Russell |
| Assistants |  Adam Keefe  Corey Neilson |
| Captain | Jonathan Phillips |
| Most games | Ashley Tait (106) |
| Top scorer | Tony Hand (36) |
| Most points | Tony Hand (107) |
| IIHF code | GBR |
| IIHF ranking | 19 |
| Highest IIHF ranking | 19 (2020-present) |
| Lowest IIHF ranking | 31 (2006 (O)-2006) |
| Team colours | |
| First international | |
 United Kingdom 3-0 Switzerland  (Chamonix, France; January 23, 1909) | |
| Biggest win | |
United Kingdom 15-0 South Korea  (Kingston upon Hull, Great Britain; March 19, 1992) | |
| Biggest defeat | |
 Yugoslavia 21-1 United Kingdom (Barcelona, Spain; March 25, 1979) | |
| IIHF World Championships | |
| Appearances | 17 (first in 1924) |
| Best result |  Gold: 1 - 1936 |
| Olympics | |
| Appearances | 4 (first in 1924) |
| Medals |  Gold: 1 - 1936 Bronze: 1 - 1924 |
| International record (W-L-T) | |
| 203-222-36 | |
| Olympic medal record | ||
| Men’s ice hockey | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 1924 Chamonix | Ice hockey |
| Gold | 1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Ice hockey |
The British men's national ice hockey team (also known as Team GB) is the name of the national ice hockey Team for the United Kingdom. A founding member of the International Ice Hockey Federation in 1908, the team is controlled by Ice Hockey UK.
The current coach is Pete Russell.
The team were a force in the game in the early 20th century, winning the first ever IIHF European Championship, Bronze medalists at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, and became Olympic champions in 1936 in Germany.
However since then the GB team has made little impact on the sport.
The team is ranked 19th in IIHF World Ranking. Great Britain has 8,162 current players registered in the country (0,001 % of its population).
Olympic Record[]
- 1920 - Did not participate
- 1924 -
Bronze - 1928 - Finished in 4th place
- 1932 - Did not participate
- 1936 - Gold
- 1948 - Finished in 5th place
- 1952 - Did not qualify
- 1956-1968 - Did not participate
- 1972-2002 - Did not qualify
- 2006 - Did not participate
- 2010-2022 - Did not qualify
Bronze
GoldEuropean Championships Record[]
- 1910 - Gold
- 1911-1925 - Did not participate
- 1926 - Finished in 4th place
- 1927 - Did not participate
- 1929 - Did not participate
- 1932 - Finished in 7th place
World Championships Record[]
| World Championships medal record | ||
| World Championship | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bronze | 1924 France | Great Britain |
| Bronze | 1935 Switzerland | Great Britain |
| Gold | 1936 Germany | Great Britain |
| Silver | 1937 Great Britain | Great Britain |
| Silver | 1938 Czechoslovakia | Great Britain |
- 1920 - Did not participate
- 1924 - Bronze
- 1928 - Finished in 4th place
- 1930 - Finished in 10th place
- 1931 - Finished in 8th place
- 1932-1933 - Did not participate
- 1934 - Finished in 8th place
- 1935 - Bronze
- 1936 - Gold
- 1937 - Silver
- 1938 - Silver
- 1939 - Finished in 8th place
- 1947 - Did not participate
- 1948 - Finished in 5th place
- 1949 - Did not participate
- 1950 - Finished in 4th place
- 1951 - Finished in 5th place
- 1952 - Finished in 10th place (1st in "Pool B")
- 1953 - Finished in 5th place (2nd in "Pool B")
- 1954-1960 - Did not participate
- 1961 - Finished in 10th place (2nd in "Pool B")
- 1962 - Finished in 8th place
- 1963 - Finished in 15th place (7th in "Pool B")
- 1964 - Did not participate
- 1965 - Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
- 1966 - Finished in 16th place (8th in "Pool B")
- 1967-1970 - Did not participate
- 1971 - Finished in 18th place (4th in "Pool C")
- 1972 - Did not participate
- 1973 - Finished in 22nd place (8th in "Pool C")
- 1974-1975 - Did not participate
- 1976 - Finished in 21st place (5th in "Pool C")
- 1977 - Finished in 24th place (7th in "Pool C")
- 1978 - Did not participate
- 1979 - Finished in 23rd place (5th in "Pool C")
- 1981 - Finished in 24th place (8th in "Pool C")
- 1982-1987 - Did not participate
- 1989 - Finished in 27th place (3rd in "Pool D")
- 1990 - Finished in 26th place (1st in "Pool D")
- 1991 - Finished in 21st place (5th in "Pool C")
- 1992 - Finished in 21st place (1st in "Pool C")
- 1993 - Finished in 13th place (1st in "Pool B")
- 1994 - Finished in 12th place
- 1995 - Finished in 19th place (7th in "Pool B")
- 1996 - Finished in 16th place (4th in "Pool B")
- 1997 - Finished in 18th place (6th in "Pool B")
- 1998 - Finished in 22nd place (6th in "Pool B")
- 1999 - Finished in 18th place (2nd in "Pool B")
- 2000 - Finished in 19th place (3rd in "Pool B")
- 2001 - Finished in 19th place (2nd in Division I, Group B)
- 2002 - Finished in 23rd place (4th in Division I, Group B)
- 2003 - Finished in 25th place (5th in Division I, Group B)
- 2004 - Finished in 25th place (5th in Division I, Group A)
- 2005 - Finished in 24th place (4th in Division I, Group A)
- 2006 - Finished in 26th place (5th in Division I, Group A)
- 2007 - Finished in 24th place (4th in Division I, Group B)
- 2008 - Finished in 23rd place (4th in Division I, Group A)
- 2009 - Finished in 22nd place (3rd in Division I, Group B)
- 2010 - Finished in 23rd place (4th in Division I, Group B)
- 2011 - Finished in 20th place (2nd in Division I, Group B)
- 2012 - Finished in 21st place (5th in Division IA)
- 2013 - Finished in 22nd place (6th in Division IA)
- 2014 - Finished in 26th place (4th in Division IB)
- 2015 - Finished in 24th place (2nd in Division IB)
- 2016 - Finished in 24th place (2nd in Division IB)
- 2017 - Finished in 23rd place (1st in Division IB)
- 2018 - Finished in 17th place (1st in Division IA)
- 2019 - Finished in 13th place
- 2020 - canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
SilverActual Roster[]
| Position | Number | Name | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots/Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | #33 | Ben Bowns | January 21, 1991 | 6ft 2in (188cm) | 212lb (96kg) | L |
| G | #1 | Jordan Hedley | August 7, 1996 | 6ft 3in (191cm) | 194lb (88kg) | L |
| G | #75 | Jackson Whistle | June 9, 1995 | 6ft 1in (185cm) | 192lb (87kg) | L |
| D | #58 | David Clements | September 20, 1994 | 6ft 1in (185cm) | 185lb (84kg) | R |
| D | #10 | Dallas Ehrhardt | July 31, 1992 | 6ft 4in (193cm) | 225lb (102kg) | L |
| D | #4 | Mark Garside | March 21, 1989 | 5ft 10in (177cm) | 185lb (84kg) | L |
| D | #44 | Sam Jones | November 11, 1997 | 6ft 2in (188cm) | 190lb (86kg) | R |
| D | #26 | Evan Mosey | March 17, 1989 | 5ft 11in (180cm) | 185lb (84kg) | R |
| D | #81 | Ben O'Connor | December 21, 1988 | 6ft 1in (185cm) | 198lb (90kg) | L |
| D | #13 | David Phillips | August 14, 1987 | 6ft 3in (191cm) | 194lb (88kg) | R |
| D | #25 | Joshua Tetlow | January 12, 1998 | 6ft 6in (198cm) | 227lb (103kg) | L |
| F | #74 | Ollie Betteridge | January 16, 1996 | 5ft 11in (180cm) | 176lb (80kg) | R |
| F | #63 | Brendan Connolly | September 15, 1985 | 5ft 8in (173cm) | 181lb (82kg) | L |
| F | #5 | Ben Davies | January 18, 1991 | 5ft 8in (173cm) | 179lb (81kg) | R |
| F | #12 | Robert Dowd | May 26, 1988 | 5ft 10in (178cm) | 176lb (80kg) | R |
| F | #16 | Samuel Duggan | July 13, 1998 | 6ft 2in (187cm) | 198lb (90kg) | R |
| F | #19 | Luke Ferrara | June 7, 1993 | 5ft 11in (180cm) | 196lb (89kg) | R |
| F | #90 | Mike Hammond | February 21, 1990 | 5ft 10in (178cm) | 181lb (82kg) | R |
| F | #11 | Lewis Hook | August 18, 1996 | 6ft 0in (183cm) | 176lb (80kg) | L |
| F | #14 | Liam Kirk | January 3, 2000 | 6ft 1in (185cm) | 187lb (85kg) | L |
| F | #7 | Robert Lachowicz | February 8, 1990 | 5ft 10in (178cm) | 176lb (80kg) | L |
| F | #91 | Ben Lake | May 3, 1990 | 5ft 11in (180cm) | 170lb (77kg) | L |
| F | #89 | Ciaran Long | February 9, 1991 | 6ft 3in (190cm) | 179lb (81kg) | R |
| F | #8 | Matthew Myers | November 6, 1984 | 6ft 2in (188cm) | 205lb (93kg) | R |
| F | #9 | Brett Perlini | June 14, 1990 | 6ft 2in (188cm) | 201lb (91kg) | L |
| F | #20 | Jonathan Phillips | July 14, 1982 | 5ft 11in (181cm) | 181lb (82kg) | R |
| F | #59 | Ross Venus | April 28, 1994 | 6ft 0in (183cm) | 165lb (75kg) | L |
Team Staff[]
| Role | Name | Born |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | Pete Russell | June 20, 1974 |
| Assistant coach | Adam Keefe | April 26, 1984 |
| Assistant coach | Corey Neilson | August 22, 1976 |
| Goaltending coach | Euan King | May 4, 1989 |
| General manager | Andy Buxton | October 22, 1965 |
| Equipment manager | Jason Ellery | May 20, 1970 |
| Equipment manager | Steve Small | April 10, 1955 |
| Physiotherapist | Mairi MacPhail | January 11, 1967 |
| Sports rehabilitator | Nikki Sherlock | December 22, 1973 |