This Saturday the Nottingham Lions will face Deeside Dragons at The Motorpoint Arena. This is an extremely difficult time for everyone, we invite you to attend and show support for Adam and the rest of
@PanthersIHC
on their home ice.
A silence will be held before the game.
We have been donated a signed and framed Sam Herr jersey from the Continental Cup which we are raffling.
Proceeds will go towards purchasing neck and wrist guards for Lions players, with remaining proceeds going to the Panthers offical fundraiser.
The Nottingham Lions take great pride in offering a unique Winnipeg Jets "47 Johnson" Jersey, graciously gifted and signed by this year's Winnipeg Jets team.
Thanks to Gui, Tim & the
@PanthersIHC
for providing the opportunity, experience and support for 3 of our prospects (Parker, Palmer & Challans), we look forward to continuing this relationship, working more closely together and inspiring the next generation of local 🇬🇧 talent 👊🏻💥
The Nottingham Lions are deeply saddened to hear about the tragic news regarding Adam Johnson.
Our thoughts are with his family, friends and all connected to The Nottingham Panthers at this difficult time.
LIONS TEAM UP WITH PANTHERS
We can annoumce our netminding duo for next season of Luca Sheldon and Matty Bloor will train with the Panthers and serve as the backup netminder on game days. If not on the Panthers bench, they'll be between the pipes for the Lions!
We would like to send a huge Thank You to Adam’s Angels for their kind donation of the bleed control kits for The Nottingham Lions 1 and Nottingham Lions 2.
Amazing work getting these out to all the NIHL teams
#adamsangels
Top line appreciation post for tonight's game
Toby Fisher: 3 goals 2 assists
Louie Newell: 1 goal 6 assists
Zach Yokoyama: 2 goals 3 assists
Average age: 19 years 18 days
#ROARtalent
🗣️ “He did a fantastic job to cover for Alex Dubeau and he got his first top-flight win. I know he will remember this win for a long time and the reaction from the crowd was sensational”
-
@PanthersIHC
CEO Omar Pacha on Matty Bloor’s EIHL debut
#ROARtalent
#MeetAtTheLions
🦁
60.00 | FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS SEASON, LIONS WIIIIIIIIIIIN!!! 🤩🤩🤩
A phenomenal performance from start to finish as we complete a demolition job at the NIC! 🙌
🦁 8-1 🐦
Netminder Luca Sheldon has joined the Lions once again on a two-way with
@PanthersIHC
. We can't wait to see him in the black and gold of both sides again!
#ROARtalent
Big Thanks to Tim Wallace for a great on ice practice session with
@PanthersIHC
including Toby 16, Louie 16, Luca 17, Bailey 17, Jack 15 and Tom 18. These kids are just a selection from our
@OfficialNIHC
development pool in
#Nottingham
IMPORTANT UPDATE
To allow the Motorpoint Arena plenty of time to prepare the arena for the Adam Johnson memorial later on Saturday. This game will now face-off at MIDDAY.
Here are all the details you need ahead of our game against the Deeside Dragons on the main arena on Saturday.
We have had confirmation from the council that anyone with a
@PanthersIHC
Gameday Parking Permit will be able to use it on Saturday.
Despite the heavy rain in Nottingham this weekend we'd like to reassure our supporters that tomorrow evening's game against
@billinghamstars
will go ahead as planned as our waterlogged pitch has become frozen.
#HockeyTownUK
#RoarTalent
#oneNIHL
Big effort from the boys tonight, signs are good and we are growing in stature - big thanks to the
@WhitleyWarriors
fans, backroom staff and match night volunteers for their support and encouragement throughout - good luck for the rest of the season 👊🏻💥
We are saddened to hear the news that Lara Meldrum has tragically passed away.
Lara was a much loved member of the Vipers team in the Nottingham Ice Hockey Club and will be missed greatly.
Everyone's thoughts at the Nottingham Lions are with Lara's family at this very sad time.
The Lions would like to join the Panthers in sending our thoughts to Mike Urquhart's family. Mike was regularly at the arena for Lions games, helping supporters wherever possible and he will be dearly missed.
Rest in peace Mike 💛🖤
🖤 The Nottingham Panthers send our thoughts to the family of our former player Mike Urquhart who has passed away after a short illness. Many fans will also know Mike as the friendly face greeting you in Block 4.
💛 Rest in Peace Mike.
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Following the devasting news of Adam Johnson's passing, both our NIHL1 game against the Billingham Stars and our NIHL2 game against Coventry Blaze have been postponed today.
On behalf of all the players, staff, and supporters of the Nottingham Lions, we would like to share our condolences following Her Majesty the Queen's death.
Former Nottingham Cougar Rob Farmer gives
@TeamGBicehockey
the goal they need for promotion to the top tier of world ice hockey. Congratulations to the whole team, especially Farmer and former Lions
@Betteridge11
and
@RLachowicz
!!!
January 7th 2018 - NIHL League match
Nottingham Lions 12 - 2 Deeside Dragons
1,442 days later
December 19 2021 - NIHL League match
Nottingham Lions 5 - 3 Solihull Barons
It's been a long time coming!
Here are all the details you need ahead of our game against the Deeside Dragons on the main arena on Saturday.
We have had confirmation from the council that anyone with a
@PanthersIHC
Gameday Parking Permit will be able to use it on Saturday.
WE'RE BACK!!
Unfortunately our X account got blocked by the company and although we have it back they have removed everyone we are following and everyone who follows us, so please do give us a follow again!
Also, how about a new signing at 9am?
With the first result in the league today in it provides us with confirmation that we are safe in the league for this season. Come down tonight and let's make it a terrific atmosphere for the players! NIHL1 we'll see you next year!
#oneNIHL
Amazing year for British Ice Hockey, success of
@TeamGBicehockey
& a born & bred Brit player drafted to
@NHL
well done
@kirky_1424
& congrats to everyone from juniors to pro that has had input to place him on top of the world, now we need some funding recognition to grow our game
Tonight the Lions were defeated in their final game of the season 11 - 2 to the Telford Tigers. As we aren't involved in the playoffs we'd like to thank each and every one of you who have supported us in our inaugural season in the Moralee League. We'll be back.
#oneNIHL
What's that we hear you say?
Zach Yokoyama is here to stay!
The Lions are delighted to announce that forward Zach Yokoyama has signed with the club for a third season ahead of the 23/24 NIHL North 1 season.
SIGNING
We are delighted to announce that Tom Norton (
@Nortzy2
) will be joining us for the Three Rivers Cup!
Did anyone spot his name in our tweet yesterday?
Our next signing will be revealed at 6pm.
#HockeyTownUK
#RoarTalent
WIN!
Tomorrow you could win a custom Nottingham Lions bear signed by our
#23
Zach Yokoyama! The only way to win is to be at the National Ice Centre so come along for a 1pm face-off on the main arena before
@PanthersIHC
v
@steelershockey
#ROARtalent
That moment when a 16 year old slots home the winning penalty shot vs
@WidnesWild
- well done to Louie and the rest of the team with the win
#ROARTalent
FOUR POINT WEEKEND!!!!!!!!!!!
We have beaten the Sheffield Scimitars 4-2 this evening and we have secured a significant four points in the race for the playoffs!
#ROARtalent
MATCHDAY
We face the Deeside Dragons at midday today on the main rink at the Motorpoint Arena.
Tickets are £7 for adults, £4 for
@PanthersIHC
season ticket holders and £1 for U16s.
We are expecting a large crowd so please bring cash if possible for faster entry. 1/4
We are sad to say that Ellis Ricci suffered a triple collar break in today's game against the Blackburn Hawks. We wish Ellis all the best in his recovery.
#HockeyTownUK
#RoarTalent
Lions coaches Matt Bradbury and Paul Glossop alongside Joe and Archie Hazeldine and Jack Hopkins answering questions from the U12s at their awards evening tonight.
All at the Nottingham Lions send our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Gary Moran.
He was a titan of Nottingham ice hockey and will be very much missed.
The Nottingham Panthers are today saddened to hear of the passing of Gary Moran.
After a short battle with illness Gary passed away early this morning & the thoughts of everyone at the organisation are with his family & friends at this incredibly tough time.
We are delighted to announce that all 3 of our home
@EIHA_Official
@NIHLhockey
games will be broadcast live and free on our YouTube Channel.
We have a crowd funding website set-up if you would like to contribute to grass roots development
@OfficialNIHC
No, no, no. This won't do at all.
Shall we add the rest of the squad to this later?
That's right there's not just one, not two, but 32 signings this evening!!!
(Sorry
@EPUKhockey
)
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'That was the best Lions performance I've seen in the 14 or so years I've been playing here'
Lions captain
@Luke_Thomas9
speaks to
@StephenT619
after last night's 3-0 victory over the Sheffield Scimitars.
#ROARtalent
Bradbury: “We have been in regular communication with both Omar and Gary over the last few weeks and we are excited to be working closely with them. It’s an exciting time for ice hockey in Nottingham and we look forward to strengthening our partnership over the next year."
The story of a crazy end to a crazy game in videos. A Twitter thread...
With 1:03 to go in the 3rd period and
@SheffScimitars
leading 4-3, Vladimir Luka scores an equaliser for the Lions.
Thanks to everyone who tuned in to our live stream last night (linked below to watch again in case you missed it) and throughout the season. It has been a pleasure to bring this service to you for free, see you next season.