British National League
The British National League was the highest professional league in British ice hockey from 1954 to 1960 . It emerged from the union of the English National League and the Scottish National League . After their dissolution, there was initially no regular league game operation in the United Kingdom. It was not until 1966 that the Northern League began operating in Scotland and Northern England. A British league did not exist again until 1982 with the British Hockey League .
In 1996 a new British National League was founded. It formed the second highest league below the Ice Hockey Superleague , or the Elite Ice Hockey League . It was above the English National Hockey League and the Scottish National League . It was dissolved after the 2004/05 season.
master
- 1954/55 Harringay Racers
- 1955/56 Nottingham Panthers
- 1956/57 Wembley Lions
- 1957/58 Brighton Tigers
- 1958/59 Paisley Pirates
- 1959/60 Streatham Redskins
BNL 1996-2005
Teams
- Basingstoke bison (98-03)
- Blackburn Hawks (96-97)
- Bracknell Bees (03 - 05)
- Cardiff Devils (01 - 03)
- Castlereagh Knights (96-97)
- Coventry Blaze (previously Solihull Blaze 96-98) (99-03)
- Dumfries Vikings (96-97)
- Dundee Stars (01 - 05)
- Edinburgh Capitals (previously Murrayfield Royals) (96 - 05)
- Fife Flyers (96-05)
- Guildford Flames (96-05)
- Hull Stingrays (previously Hull Thunder) (99 - 05)
- Kingston Hawks (96-98)
- Lancashire Hawks (97-98)
- Medway Bears (96-97)
- Milton Keynes Kings (later Solihull / Milton Keynes) (99 - 03)
- Newcastle Vipers (02-05)
- Paisley Pirates (96-02)
- Peterborough Pirates (96-02)
- Slough Jets (96-02)
- Swindon IceLords ( 96-97 )
- Telford Tigers (98-99)
- Whitley Bay Warriors (96-97)
Master after the regular season
- 1996/97 North Fife Flyers
- 1996/97 South - Swindon IceLords
- 1997/98 Guildford Flames
- 1998/99 Slough Jets
- 1999/00 Fife Flyers
- 2000/01 Guildford Flames
- 2001/02 Dundee Stars
- 2002/03 Coventry Blaze
- 2003/04 Fife Flyers
- 2004/05 Bracknell Bees