Scottish Ice Hockey

Scottish Ice Hockey
AbbreviationSIH
Formation1929
TypeNational governing body
HeadquartersEdinburgh, Scotland
Region served
Scotland
Chairman
John Colley
Head of Operations
Jamie Thomson
AffiliationsIce Hockey UK / IIHF
Websitesiha-uk.co.uk
RemarksResponsible for all ice hockey in Scotland excluding EIHL teams.

Scottish Ice Hockey, abbreviated to SIH, (formerly the Scottish Ice Hockey Association, abbreviated to SIHA) was responsible for the administration of all ice hockey in Scotland, with the exception of Scotland's Elite Ice Hockey League teams (currently Glasgow Clan, Fife Flyers and Dundee Stars).[1][2][3]

The leagues and areas for which SIH were responsible were:

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

On 30 June 2026, Scottish Ice Hockey merged with England Ice Hockey and Ice Hockey UK, to become the "First Olympic sport in Britain to fully unify governing bodies".[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Ice hockey shamed by Scottish Cup shambles". Fife Today. 13 January 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  2. ↑ Anderson, Craig (5 October 2011). "Young players key for Scottish ice hockey". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  3. ↑ Lewis MacDonald (6 November 2015). "Ice Hockey: With Scottish teams on the up now might be the time to enjoy this spectacle | Sport | The National". Thenational.scot. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Sharks lead way in Scotland". Iihf.com. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  5. ↑ https://icehockeyuk.co.uk/historic-merger-uk-ice-hockey-is-together-as-one/


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