English Ice Hockey Association

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The current logo of the EIHA.

The old logo of the EIHA.

The English Ice Hockey Association (EIHA) is the governing body responsible for the administration of all ice hockey in England and Wales and was formed in 1982. It is technically subordinate to Ice_Hockey_UK, which represents England (as part of Great Britain) at the IIHF.

[edit] Responsibilities

The leagues and areas for which the EIHA are responsible for are:

They are also responsible for running coaching courses and the training and registration of on and off-ice officials.

[edit] References

English Ice Hockey Association official website

v • d • e British ice hockey

Elite League	Belfast Giants · Cardiff Devils · Coventry Blaze · Edinburgh Capitals · Hull Stingrays · Newcastle Vipers · Nottingham Panthers · Sheffield Steelers

English Premier League	Basingstoke Bison · Bracknell Bees · Guildford Flames · Manchester Phoenix · Milton Keynes Lightning · Peterborough Phantoms · Romford Raiders · Sheffield Scimitars · Slough Jets · Swindon Wildcats · Telford Tigers · Wightlink Raiders

Northern Premier League	Dundee CCS Stars · Fife Flyers · Paisley Pirates · Solway Sharks · Whitley Warriors

Celtic Cup	Dundalk Bulls · Dundee CCS Stars · Fife Flyers · Latvian Hawks · Paisley Pirates · Solway Sharks

English National League	Basingstoke · Billingham · Blackburn · Bracknell · Bradford · Bristol · Cardiff · Chelmsford · Coventry · Flintshire · Grimsby · Haringey · Invicta · Kingston · Lancashire · Lee Valley · Milton Keynes · Newcastle · Nottingham · Oxford · Peterborough · Sheffield · Slough · Solent & Gosport · Solihull · Streatham · Swindon · Telford · Trafford · Whitley · Isle Of Wight

British University Teams	Birmingham Eagles · Bradford Sabres · Bristol Lions · Cambridge Blues · Cardiff Redhawks · Edinburgh Eagles · Huddersfield Ice Hawks · Hull Ice Hogs · Imperial College Devils · Universities Of London Dragons · Manchester Metros · Newcastle Wildcats · Northumbria Flames · Nottingham Mavericks · Oxford Blues · Sheffield Bears · Southampton Spitfires · Surrey Sharks · Warwick Panthers

Womens Premier League	Sheffield Shadows · Slough Phantoms · Guilford Lightening · Newcastle Lady Vipers · Bracknell Queen Bees · Cardiff Comets · Swindon Topcats · Kingston Diamonds · Solihull Vixens · Steatham Storm A

Governing bodies	English Ice Hockey Association · Ice Hockey UK · Northern Ireland Ice Hockey Association · Scottish Ice Hockey

Competitions	League Championship · Playoff Championship · Challenge Cup · Knockout Cup · Northern League · Varsity Match

Player awards	Alan Weeks Trophy · Best British Forward · British Netminder of the Year · Coach of the Year Trophy · Ice Hockey Annual Trophy · Player of the Year Trophy · Vic Batchelder Memorial Award

Defunct leagues & competitions	British Ice Hockey Association · Ahearne Cup · Autumn Cup · British Hockey League · British National League (1954–1960) · British National League (1996–2005) · English League · English League North · English National League · Ice Hockey Superleague · Inter-City League · Northern League · Scottish National League · Southern League

Defunct teams	Ayr Bruins · Ayr Scottish Eagles · Blackpool Seagulls · Brighton Tigers · Dundee Rockets · Durham Wasps · Earls Court Rangers · Harringay Greyhounds · Harringay Racers · Hull Thunder · Humberside Seahawks · London Lions · London Knights · London Racers · Manchester Storm · Milton Keynes Kings · Murrayfield Racers · Newcastle Jesters · Niagara · Peterborough Pirates · Princes · Richmond Flyers · · Sheffield Lancers · Southampton Vikings · Telford Tigers ENL · Wembley Lions · Wembley Monarchs

Miscellaneous	Great Britain national ice hockey team · Great Britain national women's ice hockey team · British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame · Ice Hockey Journalists UK · IHSAUK

Related: IIHF · IIHF Continental Cup · IIHF European Champions Cup