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ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN’S ICE HOCKEY LEAGUE SEASON

IHA is disappointed to announce that the AWIHL season for 2020/21 has been cancelled. The decision to cancel the season was a very difficult one that was made unanimously with all the teams

Wed 16 Sep 2020

CANCELLATION OF NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2020

Over the past 3 months Ice Hockey Australia has had numerous meetings with State Presidents to find a way to run our national championships in this COVID-19 environment

Wed 16 Sep 2020

2020 GOALIE COACHING SYMPOSIUM

We are excited to announce that we will be holding our first ever Goalie Coaching Symposium this year!

Registration

Mon 10 Aug 2020

EOI – ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE MANAGER

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA), seeks expressions of interest from suitably qualified persons for the following volunteer position:

Sat 01 Aug 2020

Announcement

It is with great sadness that Ice Hockey Australia learnt

Mon 27 Jul 2020

Announcement

It is with great sadness that Ice Hockey Australia learnt

Mon 13 Jul 2020

GOALTENDER SKILLS BULLETIN

This Goaltender Skills Bulletin is derived from the teachings at the IHA National Development Camps held earlier this year

Tue 26 May 2020

2022 ICE HOCKEY AUSTRALIA U20 NATIONAL MEN’S TEAM

It is with great pleasure that Ice Hockey Australia announce the WM 20 Team that will be representing Australia in the IIHF Division III World Championships held in Queretaro, Mexico, July 22 – 31, 2022

Announcement Ice Hockey Australia National Teams WM20 Social Media

Thu 21 May 2020

EOI – MEMBER PROTECTION INFORMATION OFFICER (MPIO) & MARKETING AND PROMOTIONS DIRECTOR (MPD)

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA), seeks expressions of interest from suitably qualified persons for the following volunteer positions:

Ice Hockey Australia

Wed 20 May 2020

IHA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2020

IHA are pleased to announce the dates and locations for the IHA National Championships 2020:

Tue 10 Mar 2020

AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL JUNIOR TEAM – TOUR OF SOFIA, BULGARIA

It seems so long ago, but just over a month ago the Australian National Junior team fell just short in Sofia, Bulgaria losing in the Gold Medal game for the second year in a row.

WM20

Tue 03 Mar 2020

IIHF WOMEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP: AUSTRALIA 6 DEFEATS ICELAND 1

Australia has defeated Iceland 6-1 to begin their world championship campaign on a winning note. Michelle Clark-Crumpton and Shona Green each found the net twice, Natalie Ayris recorded a goal and two assists, and Tess Reynolds also found the back of the net. Goaltender Olivia Last saved 22 of the 23 shots she faced to record the win.

Adelaide Rush AWIHL Brisbane Goannas Melbourne Ice Perth Inferno Sydney Sirens

Tue 25 Feb 2020

AWIHL GRAND FINAL: SYDNEY SIRENS 3 DEFEAT ADELAIDE RUSH 0

The Sydney Sirens have defeated the Adelaide Rush 3-0 to win their second Joan McKowen trophy as AWIHL champions. Tina Girdler (Sydney) and Michelle Coonan (Adelaide) went without rest, backing up their semi-final wins from the previous day with a start in the grand final.

Adelaide Rush AWIHL Brisbane Goannas Melbourne Ice Perth Inferno Sydney Sirens

Sat 08 Feb 2020

AWIHL CONSOLATION FINAL: MELBOURNE ICE 4 DEFEAT PERTH INFERNO 3

The Melbourne Ice have defeated the Perth Inferno 4-3 on home ice to secure their bronze placement for the 2019-20 season. Two rookie netminders got the start with Sasha King and Makayla Peers between the pipes for Perth and Melbourne respectively.

AWIHL Melbourne Ice Perth Inferno

Fri 07 Feb 2020

A BEAUTIFUL GAME: THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN’S ICE HOCKEY LEAGUE FINALS

It’s a Sunday afternoon in February, one of the hottest months of the year in the driest inhabited continent on earth. And I’m shivering inside O’Brien Icehouse. Ahead of me is the bronze medal and the gold medal games of the Australian Women’s Ice Hockey League. Around me are hundreds of fans, many kitted out in hockey jerseys, some, incredulously, wearing shorts.

Adelaide Rush AWIHL Brisbane Goannas Championships Melbourne Ice Perth Inferno Sydney Sirens

Thu 06 Feb 2020

2020 IIHF ICE HOCKEY U18S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DIV II, GROUP B TEAM

IHA would like to congratulate the following players and staff who will be representing Australia at the 2020 IIHF Ice Hockey U18s World Championship Div II, Group B in Sofia, Bulgaria from the 23-29th March 2020.

WM18

Mon 03 Feb 2020

AWIHL SEMI-FINAL 2: ADELAIDE RUSH 4 DEFEAT MELBOURNE ICE 2

The Adelaide Rush will be playing for the championship after a stunning 4-2 win over the Melbourne Ice. Although Adelaide finished ahead of Melbourne in the regular season standings, the Ice entered the matchup having beaten the Rush twice over the final weekend of the season.

Adelaide Rush AWIHL Melbourne Ice

Sun 02 Feb 2020

AWIHL SEMI-FINAL 1: SYDNEY SIRENS DEFEAT PERTH INFERNO 14-8

The Sydney Sirens have punched their ticket to the gold medal match with a convincing 14-8 win over the Perth Inferno. The game featured a whopping 9 special teams goals, including 8 powerplay goals (Sydney went 6/7, 85.7%; Perth went 2/6, 33.3%), and 1 shorthanded goal (Perth).

AWIHL Perth Inferno Sydney Sirens

Sun 02 Feb 2020

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