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UK Ice hockey round-up (w/e 14th April)
Blackburn Hawks produced a stunning second-leg performance against Solway Sharks to reach the final of the NIHL1 North play-offs. Sharks held a 5-3 lead after the first-leg in Dumfries, but...
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INTERVIEW: Sami Narkia
Sami Narkia spent just a few months in NIHL North, but left a lasting impression across the league. Narkia inspired Blackburn Hawks’ run to the 2011/12 play-off final, which almost...
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Play-off chaos once again
The NIHL North play-offs descended into farce yesterday evening, after it was claimed Billingham Stars had been removed from the competition. The reigning play-off champions were due to play Sutton...
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UK Ice hockey round-up (w/e 7th April)
Deeside’s Ric Hughes Deeside Dragons claimed the runners-up slot in NIHL2 North after a 7-4 win at Hull Stingrays – Ric Hughes (2) led their scoring. Dragons now face Coventry...
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UK Ice hockey round-up (w/e 31st March)
Blaze hero Shea Guthrie Coventry Blaze reached the last four in the Elite League play-offs after a remarkable comeback against Sheffield Steelers. Blaze trailed 3-2 after the first leg in...
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UK Ice hockey round-up (w/e 24th March)
Solway’s Adam Reynolds NIHL1 North champions Solway Sharks rounded off their regular season with a pair of emphatic wins. Two goals by Ross Murray helped Sharks to a 5-0 success...
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NIHL North weekend preview
Dragons will hope Ric Hughes can fire them to promotion The battle to reach the NIHL2 North promotion play-off could be decided this weekend, with Deeside Dragons and Solihull Barons...
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INTERVIEW: Peter Tapp
Peter Tapp was a popular figure during his time with Blackburn Hawks. Never afraid to drop the gloves, ‘Tappy’ could play a bit too, with the big defenseman often skating...
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UK Ice hockey round-up (w/e 17th March)
Dragons’ hat-trick hero Ben Simister Coventry Blaze boosted their NIHL1 North survival hopes with a 6-4 win at Trafford Metros – Gareth Owen (2) & Rikki Bryniarski (2) led the...
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NIHL North weekend preview
With most of the issues settled in NIHL1 North, attention this week focuses on the race for promotion from Division Two. Nottingham Lions secured the automatic slot last weekend, but...
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