National Teams
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Aussie Flyers Finish Fourth in 2026 IIHF Worlds Division 2A
The Australian Women’s team, the Aussie Flyers, finish fourth at the 2026 IIHF World Championships Division 2A tournament. Surviving the drop on the first opportunity after promotion last season, the tournament was a successful first fore into this level for the Aussie Flyers. A Shorter Tournament It was an unusual tournament for the Aussie Flyers…
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Australia Withdraws from 2026 IIHF World Championships
Australia withdraws 2026 World Championships. Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) has made the difficult decision to withdraw the Mightyroos, the Australian Men’s national team, from the IIHF World Championships Division 2A tournament for 2026. Australia has been set to fly out and compete in the Division 2A tournament in Al Ain, UAE in mid-April 2026. Reason…
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Mighty Bucks Win Silver Medal at Division 2B in 2026
The Australian U20’s men’s team, the Mighty Bucks, win a silver medal at IIHF World Championships Division 2B in 2026. In an exciting 2026 tournament, the Mighty Bucks improved on their 2025 showing by finishing second place in Division 2B, claiming a silver medal. Warm up to 2026 Tournament Australia warmed up for the 2026…
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Junior Flyers Relegated from Division 1B in 2026
The Australian Junior Flyers relegated from Division 1B in 2026. It was a tough year at the IIHF World Championships for Australia’s U18 women’s team, known as the Junior Flyers. A sixth-place finish in Division 1B unfortunately means relegation to Division 2A for next year (2027). Warm up to 2026 Tournament The team, playing in…
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Australia Women’s National Para Team Departs Australia for Slovakia
Green & gold unite, the Australian Women’s National Para Ice Hockey Team departs Australia for Slovakia. In under 24 hours, we’re boarding flights bound for Slovakia. The women’s sleds are on their way to Dolný Kubín, and the energy? Absolutely electric. This isn’t just another trip—it’s history in motion. On Monday, 18 August, Australia’s first…
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Oz Preps for First Women’s Para Ice Hockey World Championships
Skating into History. In a monumental leap forward for para sport, Australia is set to send its first-ever women’s para ice hockey team to the inaugural Women’s World Para Ice Hockey Championships, taking place in Dolný Kubín, Slovakia, from 26–31 August 2025. This landmark tournament will see Australia, USA, Canada, Great Britain, Norway, and Team…
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Breaking New Ground: Australian Women Take on the World in Para Ice Hockey
In an historic moment for Australian women’s para ice hockey, three athletes—Lynda Holt from New South Wales, Ashlee Morton from Victoria, and Rosa-Lee Principe from Western Australia—took on the world at the Women’s World Challenge in Skien, Norway. This was more than just a competition; it was a testament to their courage, determination, and the…
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Aussie Flyers and Ice Fernz set for Trans-Tasman Series in Newcastle
The New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation and Ice Hockey Australia announced earlier this year that the senior women’s teams will be added to the Trans-Tasman series. Now, the two-game series is set to begin in Newcastle at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium this weekend. Hockey Hype Australia will be at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium covering the…
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Inside the National Para Ice Hockey Development Camp: A Journey of Determination, Camaraderie, and Elite Athleticism
The National Para Ice Hockey Development Camp at Hunter Ice Skating Stadium was more than just a training camp; it was a testament to the spirit of competition and camaraderie. With 31 athletes from across Australia vying for a coveted spot in the Australian Team for the C Pool competition in Thailand this November, the…
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IHA Announces Trans-Tasman Women’s Series Dates and Location
Earlier this year in March, Ice Hockey Australia (IHA) and the New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation (NZIHF) announced plans to incorporate a women’s series to the Trans-Tasman challenge. IHA has now announced dates and locations for the inaugural series. Hunter Ice Skating Stadium in Newcastle, New South Wales, will host two games between the Aussie…
