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Special Update: Hong Kong, China Joins Youth Pan-Pacific Ice Hockey Series

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) and Ice Hockey New Zealand (Ice Hockey NZ) are thrilled to announce an exciting development for the upcoming youth international competition. Hong Kong, China Ice Hockey Association will officially join the Series, which will now be known as the Youth Pan-Pacific Ice Hockey Series, taking place at IceHQ in Melbourne, Australia, from October 10 to 13, 2025. The final day, October 13, has been set aside for a full day of finals between the four competing teams.

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Wed 25 Jun 2025

Expression of Interest: IHA Women’s Coordinator

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is excited to announce an expression of interest for a Women’s Coordinator, a key role dedicated to advancing the presence, participation, and performance of women and girls in ice hockey across the nation.

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Mon 16 Jun 2025

Call for IHA Director Nominations

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is seeking three individuals to join our Board of Directors. We are looking for candidates who demonstrate strategic thinking and practical implementation skills, are an experienced leader and collaborator, and have the time and energy to commit to helping grow IHA. A passion for ice hockey or sport is highly desirable.

Fri 13 Jun 2025

Expression of Interest: Women's Para Team Staff

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is seeking Expressions of Interest for an Assistant Coach, Equipment Manager, and Physio, for the inaugural Women’s Para World Championships, set to take place in Slovakia, 26-31 August 2025.

Tue 10 Jun 2025

Women’s Para Ice Hockey Team Named for 2025 World Championships

Ice Hockey Australia is proud to announce the national team roster for the upcoming 2025 Women’s Para World Championships, set to take place this August in Dolný Kubín, Slovakia.

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Mon 09 Jun 2025

Expression of Interest: 2026 U18 and U20 Men’s National Teams – Player EOI Now Open

Ice Hockey Australia is pleased to announce that Expressions of Interest (EOIs) are now open for players seeking selection to the Australian U18 and U20 Men’s National Teams for the 2026 IIHF World Championship campaigns.

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Sun 01 Jun 2025

NHL Star Nathan Walker to Attend IHA McCrae-Williamson Jamboree in Adelaide

Australia’s own NHL trailblazer, Nathan Walker, will be attending the IHA McCrae-Williamson Jamboree in Adelaide on June 7th, bringing inspiration, excitement, and experience to one of the most important junior ice hockey development events in the country.

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Thu 29 May 2025

IHA Women's Para Team Completes Successful Selection Camp in Newcastle

The IHA Women’s Para Ice Hockey team has taken a major step forward in its journey to the World Para Ice Hockey Women’s World Challenge in Dolný Kubín, Slovakia, following a successful national selection camp held in Newcastle from 23–25 May.

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Tue 27 May 2025

Australia's IIHF World Championship Campaigns Locked In For 2026

The International Ice Hockey Federation have announced the locations and dates for the World Championships in 2026, at the IIHF Annual Congress in Stockholm, Sweden. Ice Hockey Australia is excited to once again be part of historic and important world ice hockey events.

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Fri 23 May 2025

Expressions of Interest: Head Coaching Roles for 2025 National Ice Hockey Teams

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is seeking Expressions of Interest for the Head Coach positions for the 2025 National Men’s Teams, including Under 18 Men, Under 20 Men, and National Men.

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Wed 14 May 2025

IHA Official Makes History at Prestigious OHL Cup in Canada

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is proud to celebrate a historic milestone in the development of Australian officiating, as IHA Official, Hamish Young, recently became the first Australian ever to officiate at the renowned OHL Cup – a major international showcase for the best U16 AAA talent across Ontario and the United States.

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Mon 05 May 2025

Building the Future of Australian Ice Hockey: IIHF Learn to Play Seminar Ignites Passion in Melbourne

Ice Hockey Australia played host to the International Ice Hockey Federation to run their Learn to Play Seminar to coaches, managers, and volunteers, at O'Brien Icehouse to grow the game from the ground up.

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Mon 05 May 2025

Expressions of Interest - Australia's Women's Para Ice Hockey Team

Be Part of Something Special IHA is now calling for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from eligible athletes who wish to represent Australia in the inaugural Women's Para World Championships.

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Tue 01 Apr 2025

IHWA to host National Championships in 2025

Following the resounding success of the inaugural 'Super Tournament' format in Newcastle in 2024, Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is proud to announce that the National Championships are back in the same format for second year. In 2025, the National Championships will again feature four divisions, showcasing the best young ice hockey talent from across the country.

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Wed 26 Mar 2025

Expressions of Interest – Women’s Para World Championship Head Coach & Team Manager

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is seeking Expressions of Interest for a Head Coach and Team Manager for the inaugural Women’s Para World Championships, set to take place in Slovakia, 26-31 August 2025.

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Tue 25 Mar 2025

IIHF Learn to Play Seminar

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) will be visiting our region this May, coinciding with the Women's IIB World Championships in New Zealand. In collaboration with Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) and Ice Hockey Victoria (IHV), the IIHF will host a Learn to Play Seminar at O’Brien Icehouse in Melbourne from May 2–4, 2025.

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Mon 24 Mar 2025

Expressions of Interest – Youth Trans-Tasman Players

Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) is seeking Expressions of Interest from players for the Youth Trans-Tasman (Boys) Series against New Zealand, set to take place at IceHQ, Melbourne, 6-9 October 2025.

Sun 23 Mar 2025

McCrae-Williamson Jamboree: A Celebration of Ice Hockey Fun, Games & Development

Ice Hockey Australia announce dates for McCrae-Williamson Jamboree for 2025. If you are a player or coach wanting to learn, have fun, and make new friendships, this event is for you. Join the fun with us in Adelaide this June!

Mon 17 Mar 2025

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