IIHF U20 Div III Championship in Dunedin

The IIHF U20 World Championships are on in Dunedin from 17th-22nd so good luck to all our boys for a great competition. The following players represent Auckland on the NZ team: Andrew Gouldstone, Garth Henare, James Currey,Jamie Lawrence, Jarrod Wood, Jordan Challis, Keegan Harnett, Remy Sandoy and Shaun Harrison.

Follow the championship at http://www.iihf.com/channels1112/wm20-iii/statistics.html

Youth Olympic Winter Games

Follow the progress of young NZers Libby-Jean Hay (Auckland) and Callum Burns (Southern) as they compete in the Ice Hockey Skills at the 2012 Youth Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck, Austria. Starting 13th January you can see the latest news at http://www.innsbruck2012.com/en 

Well done also to coach Csaba who is the coach for our NZ contingent.

There is also a great article on Libby-Jean at http://www.innsbruck2012.com/en/newsroom/hockey-mad_hay_nzl_takes_aim_at_medal_podium

2011 AGM

Auckland Ice Hockey Association Annual General Meeting was held on Wednesday 16th November 2011. Thanks to outgoing board members: Gunther Birgel, Caroline Culloty, Doreen Tham, Yvonne Hanham and Lance Dowdell.

Welcome to Paul Harrison and John Van Mulbregt and congratulations to your new AIHA President, Shawn Henry.

See contacts page for 2012 Board of Director details. 

NZIHF Secretary

Come join the engine room running Ice Hockey in New Zealand. We need you to record the minutes of our Annual General Meeting and monthly Management Committee Meetings.  If you would like to be more involved you could also assist the President to do a better job.  This is an honorary position with an immediate start.

Contact: Grant Hay on 027 493 1565  or email president@nzicehockey.co.nz

Senior Prizegiving & Ball

Date: Friday 4th November (7.00pm - 1.30am)
Venue: The Bluestone Room (9 - 11 Durham Lane , Auckland City)
Ticket price: $30 per person (includes wicked dinner menu)

Go to AIHA website (www.aiha.org.nz) & purchase through ClubHub or email  snc@aiha.org.nz to reserve tickets (we will collect your money at the door)

Car parking @ Wilsons Durham Lane or City Car, 82 - 84 Albert Street

All players, fans, friends & family members welcome (all players under 18 must be accompanied by parent or guardian)

From past experience this is always a great night out & hugely popular with AIHA members, so with only 3 weeks left get your tickets through Clubhub before they run out.

2011 AIHA AGM

Please come along to the 2011 AIHA Annual General Meeting on Wed 16th Nov - details on centre of homepage.

View past news here

Auckland Ice Hockey wish you all a Happy New Year and best wishes for a successful 2012.

Have fun, be safe and we will see you back at the rink in 2012! Keep checking back for news .....

 

 

 

Watch this space for news of the upcoming 2012 season ...

If you're heading south for the holidays make sure you catch the NZ U20s in Dunedin at the:

IIHF Champs 17-22 Jan '12

Learn to Play

Learn to Play is a great new initiative from the International Ice Hockey Federation. It is designed to provide children who would like to learn how to play ice hockey a comprehensive introduction to the skills required and the basics of playing this exciting game. Find out more... and see our Hockey 101 booklet for more info ... 

Photo Gallery

To see photos of all the action in Auckland, the NZIHL and various New Zealand teams in 2010 and years past.....Click Here