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The English Premier Ice Hockey League commonly abbreviated to EPIHL, is a senior Ice Hockey league in England, and is run and administered by the English Ice Hockey Association. The league currently consists of thirteen teams, and is generally considered to be the second tier league below the Elite Ice Hockey League although there is no promotion or relegation between the two. Image File history File links EPIHLlogo. ... Image File history File links EPIHLlogo. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq... The Elite Ice Hockey League (also known for sponsorship reasons as the bmibaby Elite League) is a professional ice hockey league in the United Kingdom. ...

The league was founded in 1997 although it's only since the 2005/06 season that it has fitted in as the second tier, as previously the now disbanded British National League filled this position; and in-fact many previous BNL teams now play in the EPIHL. 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The British National League is a defunct second-level professional ice hockey league in the United Kingdom. ...

Current Teams

• Bracknell Bees (2005- )
• Chelmsford Chieftains (1998-2001, and 2002- )
• Guildford Flames (2005- )
• Milton Keynes Lightning (2002- )
• Peterborough Phantoms (2002- )
• Romford Raiders (1998- )
• Sheffield Scimitars (2005- )
• Slough Jets (2002- )
• Solihull Barons ('97-'99, '00-'02, and 03- )
• Swindon Wildcats (1997- )
• Telford Tigers (2002- )
• Wightlink Raiders (1997- )

League: EPIHL Founded: 1987 Home Ice: John Nike Leisuresport Complex Capacity: 3100 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Bracknell, Berkshire, England Colours: Black, Yellow, and White Head Coach: Ryan Aldridge Ownership: David Taylor Bracknell Bees is an ice hockey team from Bracknell, Berkshire, UK. // History Early years The Bracknell Bees... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... League: EPIHL Founded: 1987 Home Ice: Riverside Ice & Leisure Centre Capacity: 1200 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Chelmsford, United Kingdom Colours: black, grey & white, teal & black Head Coach: Elliot Andrews Ownership: Unknown Chelmsford Cheiftains are an Ice Hockey team played their first game against the Peterborough Titans in September... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... League: EPIHL Founded: 1992 Home Ice: Guildford Spectrum Capacity: 2200 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Guildford, United Kingdom Colours: Blue, White, and Red Head Coach: Stan Marple Ownership: Unknown The Guildford Flames are an ice hockey team based in Guildford, Surrey. ... League: EPIHL Founded: 2002 Home Ice: Planet Ice Arena Capacity: 2500 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Colours: Black and Gold Head Coach: Nick Poole Ownership: Unknown The Milton Keynes Lightning are an ice hockey team from Milton Keynes, England. ... League: EPIHL Founded: 2002 Home Ice: Planet Ice Peterborough Capacity: 1250 Ice Size: 180ft x 85ft City: Peterborough, United Kingdom Colours: Maroon, Silver, White, and Black Head Coach: Luc Chabot Ownership: Unknown Peterborough Phantoms were formed in 2002, to fill the space left by the local team Peterborough Pirates; the... League: EPIHL Founded: 1987 Home Ice: Romford Ice Arena Capacity: 1500 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Romford, London, United Kingdom Colours: White, Gold, and Blue Head Coach: David Fielder Ownership: Unknown The Romford Raiders are an ice hockey team based at the Romford Ice Arena in Romford in the... League: EPIHL Founded: 2002 Home Ice: Ice Sheffield Capacity: 1500 Ice Size: 200ft x 100ft City: Sheffield, United Kingdom Colours: White, Black, Blue, and Grey Head Coach: Neil Abel Ownership: Unknown Sheffield Scimitars formed in 2002 and initially played at the small 500 capacity Sheffield Ice Sports Centre, but since... League: EPIHL Founded: 1986 Home Ice: The Ice Arena Capacity: 1500 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom Colours: Red, White, and Blue Head Coach: Andy Hannah Ownership: Slapshot Ltd. ... League: EPIHL Founded: 2005 Home Ice: Hobs Moat Road Rink Capacity: 1131 Ice Size: 185ft x 90ft City: Solihull, United Kingdom Colours: Red, White, and Black Head Coach: Dave Graham Ownership: Unknown The Solihull Barons were formed in 2005 although they are named after the Solihull Barons who played in... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... League: EPIHL Founded: 2000 Home Ice: Link Centre Capacity: 1650 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Swindon, United Kingdom Colours: White, Teal, and Grey Head Coach: Daryl Lipsey Ownership: Unknown Swindon Wildcats are an Ice Hockey team; they formed with this name in 2004, having previously been known as Swindon... League: EPIHL Founded: 2001 Home Ice: Telford Ice Rink Capacity: 2250 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Telford, United Kingdom Colours: White, Orange, and Black Head Coach: Claude Dumas Ownership: Unknown Telford Tigers were formed in 2001 although from 2001-2005 they were known as the Telford Wild Foxes, and... League: EPIHL Founded: 1991 Home Ice: Ryde Arena Capacity: 1000 Ice Size: 165ft x 80ft City: Ryde, Isle Of Wight, United Kingdom Colours: White, Black, and Silver Head Coach: Jason Coles Ownership: Unknown The Wightlink Raiders are an ice hockey team based in Ryde on the Isle of Wight. ...

Previous Teams

• Billingham Eagles (1997-1998)
• Blackburn Hawks (1998-1999)
• England u20/u18 (2000-2003)
• Haringey Greyhounds (2000-2003)
• Hull Stingrays (1997-1998, and 2005-2006 )
• Invicta Dynamos (1997-2003)
• Milton Keynes Kings (1998-1999)
• Nottingham Lions (2000-2003)
• Oxford City Stars (1998-1999)
• Sunderland Chiefs (1997-1998)
• Whitley Bay Warriors (1997-1998)

1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... League: English National Ice Hockey League Founded: 1990 Home Ice: Blackburn Arena Capacity: 3200 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom Colours: White and Red Head Coach: Bobby Haig Ownership: Unknown The Blackburn Hawks, often referred to as the Blackhawks, are a British Ice Hockey team based... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... League: EPIHL Founded: 2003 Home Ice: Hull Ice Arena Capacity: 2000 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Colours: White, Blue, and Green Head Coach: Rick Strachan Ownership: Mike and Sue Pack Hull Stingrays are a British ice hockey club from Kingston upon Hull, England. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... League: ENIHL (south) Founded: 1997 Home Ice: The Ice Bowl Capacity: 1500 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom Colours: White (home) Black (away) Head Coach: Kevin Parrish Ownership: Unknown Invicta Dynamos are an Ice Hockey team based in Gillingham in Kent, in the 2001/02 season... League: EPIHL Founded: 1990 Home Ice: Planet Ice Arena Capacity: 2500 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Colours: Blue, Red, Gold, and White Head Coach: Rick Strachan Ownership: Unknown Milton Keynes Kings are an Ice Hockey team formally based in Milton Keynes, however due to a... Whitley Bay Warriors are an ice hockey team based in Whitley Bay in the north east of England. ...

League Champions

1997/98 Solihull Barons

1998/99 Solihull Barons

1999/00 Chelmsford Chieftains

2000/01 Swindon Wildcats

2001/02 Invicta Dynamos

2002/03 Peterborough Phantoms

2003/04 Milton Keynes Lightning

2004/05 Milton Keynes Lightning

2005/06 Guildford Flames

League: EPIHL Founded: 2005 Home Ice: Hobs Moat Road Rink Capacity: 1131 Ice Size: 185ft x 90ft City: Solihull, United Kingdom Colours: Red, White, and Black Head Coach: Dave Graham Ownership: Unknown The Solihull Barons were formed in 2005 although they are named after the Solihull Barons who played in... League: EPIHL Founded: 2005 Home Ice: Hobs Moat Road Rink Capacity: 1131 Ice Size: 185ft x 90ft City: Solihull, United Kingdom Colours: Red, White, and Black Head Coach: Dave Graham Ownership: Unknown The Solihull Barons were formed in 2005 although they are named after the Solihull Barons who played in... League: EPIHL Founded: 1987 Home Ice: Riverside Ice & Leisure Centre Capacity: 1200 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Chelmsford, United Kingdom Colours: black, grey & white, teal & black Head Coach: Elliot Andrews Ownership: Unknown Chelmsford Cheiftains are an Ice Hockey team played their first game against the Peterborough Titans in September... League: EPIHL Founded: 2000 Home Ice: Link Centre Capacity: 1650 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Swindon, United Kingdom Colours: White, Teal, and Grey Head Coach: Daryl Lipsey Ownership: Unknown Swindon Wildcats are an Ice Hockey team; they formed with this name in 2004, having previously been known as Swindon... League: ENIHL (south) Founded: 1997 Home Ice: The Ice Bowl Capacity: 1500 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom Colours: White (home) Black (away) Head Coach: Kevin Parrish Ownership: Unknown Invicta Dynamos are an Ice Hockey team based in Gillingham in Kent, in the 2001/02 season... League: EPIHL Founded: 2002 Home Ice: Planet Ice Peterborough Capacity: 1250 Ice Size: 180ft x 85ft City: Peterborough, United Kingdom Colours: Maroon, Silver, White, and Black Head Coach: Luc Chabot Ownership: Unknown Peterborough Phantoms were formed in 2002, to fill the space left by the local team Peterborough Pirates; the... League: EPIHL Founded: 2002 Home Ice: Planet Ice Arena Capacity: 2500 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Colours: Black and Gold Head Coach: Nick Poole Ownership: Unknown The Milton Keynes Lightning are an ice hockey team from Milton Keynes, England. ... League: EPIHL Founded: 2002 Home Ice: Planet Ice Arena Capacity: 2500 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Colours: Black and Gold Head Coach: Nick Poole Ownership: Unknown The Milton Keynes Lightning are an ice hockey team from Milton Keynes, England. ... League: EPIHL Founded: 1992 Home Ice: Guildford Spectrum Capacity: 2200 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Guildford, United Kingdom Colours: Blue, White, and Red Head Coach: Stan Marple Ownership: Unknown The Guildford Flames are an ice hockey team based in Guildford, Surrey. ...

Play-Off Champions

1997/98 Solihull Barons

1998/99 Solihull Barons

1999/00 Chelmsford Chieftains

2000/01 Romford Raiders

2001/02 Invicta Dynamos

2002/03 Milton Keynes Lightning

2003/04 Milton Keynes Lightning

2004/05 Milton Keynes Lightning

2005/06 Milton Keynes Lightning

League: EPIHL Founded: 2005 Home Ice: Hobs Moat Road Rink Capacity: 1131 Ice Size: 185ft x 90ft City: Solihull, United Kingdom Colours: Red, White, and Black Head Coach: Dave Graham Ownership: Unknown The Solihull Barons were formed in 2005 although they are named after the Solihull Barons who played in... League: EPIHL Founded: 2005 Home Ice: Hobs Moat Road Rink Capacity: 1131 Ice Size: 185ft x 90ft City: Solihull, United Kingdom Colours: Red, White, and Black Head Coach: Dave Graham Ownership: Unknown The Solihull Barons were formed in 2005 although they are named after the Solihull Barons who played in... League: EPIHL Founded: 1987 Home Ice: Riverside Ice & Leisure Centre Capacity: 1200 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Chelmsford, United Kingdom Colours: black, grey & white, teal & black Head Coach: Elliot Andrews Ownership: Unknown Chelmsford Cheiftains are an Ice Hockey team played their first game against the Peterborough Titans in September... League: EPIHL Founded: 1987 Home Ice: Romford Ice Arena Capacity: 1500 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Romford, London, United Kingdom Colours: White, Gold, and Blue Head Coach: David Fielder Ownership: Unknown The Romford Raiders are an ice hockey team based at the Romford Ice Arena in Romford in the... League: ENIHL (south) Founded: 1997 Home Ice: The Ice Bowl Capacity: 1500 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Gillingham, Kent, United Kingdom Colours: White (home) Black (away) Head Coach: Kevin Parrish Ownership: Unknown Invicta Dynamos are an Ice Hockey team based in Gillingham in Kent, in the 2001/02 season... League: EPIHL Founded: 2002 Home Ice: Planet Ice Arena Capacity: 2500 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Colours: Black and Gold Head Coach: Nick Poole Ownership: Unknown The Milton Keynes Lightning are an ice hockey team from Milton Keynes, England. ... League: EPIHL Founded: 2002 Home Ice: Planet Ice Arena Capacity: 2500 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Colours: Black and Gold Head Coach: Nick Poole Ownership: Unknown The Milton Keynes Lightning are an ice hockey team from Milton Keynes, England. ... League: EPIHL Founded: 2002 Home Ice: Planet Ice Arena Capacity: 2500 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Colours: Black and Gold Head Coach: Nick Poole Ownership: Unknown The Milton Keynes Lightning are an ice hockey team from Milton Keynes, England. ... League: EPIHL Founded: 2002 Home Ice: Planet Ice Arena Capacity: 2500 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Colours: Black and Gold Head Coach: Nick Poole Ownership: Unknown The Milton Keynes Lightning are an ice hockey team from Milton Keynes, England. ...

English Cup Champions

1997/98 No Cup Competition

1998/99 Milton Keynes Kings

1999/00 No Cup Competition

2000/01 No Cup Competition

2001/02 Romford Raiders

2002/03 Wightlink Raiders

2003/04 Peterborough Phantoms

2004/05 Romford Raiders

2005/06 Bracknell Bees

League: EPIHL Founded: 1990 Home Ice: Planet Ice Arena Capacity: 2500 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Colours: Blue, Red, Gold, and White Head Coach: Rick Strachan Ownership: Unknown Milton Keynes Kings are an Ice Hockey team formally based in Milton Keynes, however due to a... League: EPIHL Founded: 1987 Home Ice: Romford Ice Arena Capacity: 1500 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Romford, London, United Kingdom Colours: White, Gold, and Blue Head Coach: David Fielder Ownership: Unknown The Romford Raiders are an ice hockey team based at the Romford Ice Arena in Romford in the... League: EPIHL Founded: 2002 Home Ice: Planet Ice Peterborough Capacity: 1250 Ice Size: 180ft x 85ft City: Peterborough, United Kingdom Colours: Maroon, Silver, White, and Black Head Coach: Luc Chabot Ownership: Unknown Peterborough Phantoms were formed in 2002, to fill the space left by the local team Peterborough Pirates; the... League: EPIHL Founded: 1987 Home Ice: Romford Ice Arena Capacity: 1500 Ice Size: 184ft x 85ft City: Romford, London, United Kingdom Colours: White, Gold, and Blue Head Coach: David Fielder Ownership: Unknown The Romford Raiders are an ice hockey team based at the Romford Ice Arena in Romford in the... League: EPIHL Founded: 1987 Home Ice: John Nike Leisuresport Complex Capacity: 3100 Ice Size: 197ft x 98ft City: Bracknell, Berkshire, England Colours: Black, Yellow, and White Head Coach: Ryan Aldridge Ownership: David Taylor Bracknell Bees is an ice hockey team from Bracknell, Berkshire, UK. // History Early years The Bracknell Bees...