Swindon Wildcats coach Aaron Nell was “delighted” with his teams 6-0 victory against the Bristol Pitbulls this weekend, solidifying their third place spot. After narrowly losing 2-1 on Friday night to top of the table Leeds Knights, it was a huge turnaround performance with Renny Marr picking up his third shutout of the season. Nell […]
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Chris Jones leads the Swindon Wildcats to a 4-2 victory over the Peterborough Phantoms
The Swindon Wildcats defeated the Peterborough Phantoms 4-2 with another professional home ice performance. After extending his contract for the 24/25 season during the week, Jones put on a show tonight for the fans scoring two massive goals. Head Coach Aaron Nell was very happy with how the team battled saying “Renny made a big […]
Swindon Wildcats Ice Hockey Club still fighting despite potentially fatal Link Centre flooding
Although disappointed, head coach Aaron Nell remains positive about the Link Centre flooding despite the damage being worse than originally thought. GLL released a statement last week saying the damage to the Link Centre is far “worse than they initially thought,” with the ice rink not expected to reopen until the new year. The GLL […]
Czech Republic’s Olympic ice hockey history: On this day
On this day in 1998, the Czech Republic won its first ever Olympic Ice Hockey gold medal at the Winter Olympics in Japan. They defeated Russia in the final 1-0 to claim their first ever gold medal in the sport with former NHL player, Petr Svoboda, scoring the winning goal. The 1998 Winter Olympics, better […]