UK Ice Hockey: What's the Top League?
Lenna White
2025-04-05 18:07:52
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The Planet Ice National League is the top tier of England Ice Hockey’s NIHL leagues and sees 11 teams compete to be crowned Champions at the National Finals weekend in April. The National Ice Hockey League (NIHL) encompasses England Ice Hockey’s senior leagues. It is currently the second tier of British ice hockey, below the Elite Ice Hockey League.
Joel Turner
2025-04-05 16:02:23
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The Women’s National Ice Hockey League (WNIHL) is the top tier of women’s ice hockey in the UK.
The WNIHL Elite league is the top echelon of the women’s game and consists of 6 teams competing to be crowned champions at the WNIHL Championship weekend in May.
Below WNIHL Elite sit WNIHL 1, a league encompassing national teams, and WNIHL 2 which is split into North and South regions.
Christian Jenkins
2025-04-05 15:03:29
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The Elite Ice Hockey League is a professional league in the United Kingdom. Formed in 2003, it is the highest level of ice hockey competition in the UK.
Willow Bode
2025-04-05 13:03:06
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The EIHL is the highest level of ice hockey competition in the UK. It consists of only 10 teams.
Teams compete to stay at the top of the EIHL league table during the season. At the end of the regular season, the top 8 teams go to the playoffs to try and win the British Championship.
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