Kieran Brown

TWO'S UP: Leeds Knights' Matt Bissonnette put Leeds Knights 2-0 ahead in Romford on Saturday night. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Knights rocked late by Raiders but with time to hit back

LEADING MAN: Bobby Chamberlain has proved an inspired choice as captain for Hull Seahawks this season, both on and off the ice, says his head coach, Matty Davies. Picture courtesy of Adam Everitt/Seahawks Media.

Davies' pride as Chamberlain embraces Seahawks' leading man role

READY FOR ACTION: Leeds Knights' centre Lee Haywood believes this weekend's double-header against NIHL National leaders Milton Keynes Lightning will not determine anything in terms of the league title - not with 12 games still to play. Picture: Knights Media.

Knights 'young guns' giving veteran reasons to be cheerful

THAT WINNING FEELING: Jordan Buesa celebrates his empty-net goal which sealed Leeds Knights' thrilling 4-2 win over Swinon Wildcats at The Castle on Sunday night. Picture: RO Photography/Knights Media.

Knights boss' delight over big 'turning point' in title race

LEADING MAN: Kieran Brown scored a hat-trick in Leeds Knights' 6-4 win over Peterborough. Picture: Ben Gordon/Knights Media.

Knights, Seahawks and Steeldogs enjoy big wins

HITTING BACK: Oli Endicott scored in the 4-1 win over the Bees on Sunday. Picture: Alistair How/Knights Media.

Knights set for gruelling NIHL National title race run-in

MAGIC MOMENT: Emil Svec (far left_ turns away to celebrate his late, late match-winning goial against Swindon Wildcats on Sunday night. Picture: Adam Everitt/Seahawks Media.

Sunday night positives for Seahawks, Steeldogs and Knights

FORGING AHEAD: Leeds Knights' captain Kieran Brown celebrates his third-period goal against Sheffield Steeldogs with team-mates Dylan Hehir (left) and Jordan Buesa. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Rival coaches give verdict after Steeldogs and Knights semi-final duel

ON TARGET: Johnny Corneil scores for Hull Seahawks in the 8-1 win over Romford Raiders. Picture: Adam Everitt/Seahawks Media.

Seahawks and Knights find goals easy to come by

ON SONG: Kieran Brown scored a hat-trick against Peterborough but it couldn't prevent a 6-4 defeat on Sunday night. Picture: Jacob Lowe/Knights Media.

Knights stay ahead before setting up derby Cup semi-final

STRIKE BACK: Kieran Brown scored five goals and three assists last weekend. Picture: Knights Media/Ben Gordon

Knights' Brown backed to retain 'predator mindset'

LEADING MAN: Kieran Brown scored eight points across the weekend, including four goals in the 5-4 win over Swindon Wildcats. Picture: Ben Gordon/Knights Media.

Brown back in the groove as Knights lead way

LEADING THE LINE: Matt Haywood enjoyed another productive weekend for Leeds Knights.

Knights coach Aldridge looking for wider contributions

PROMISING START: Leeds Knights are well-positioned in their NIHL National title defence, sitting second behind leaders Milton Keynes Lightning. Picture: Jacob Lowe/Knights Media.

Team-first trio setting the early pace for Knights

Whether it was born out of design or necessity it’s fair to say the ‘Three-Matts’ line is a big reason behind Leeds Knights’ ability to stay among the front-runners in NIHL National so far this season.

Phil Harrison

SIDELINED: Leeds Knights' captain Kieran Brown will miss this weekend's NIHL National games through suspension. Picture: Knights Media/Jacob Lowe.

Aldridge confident Knights will plug gap left by Brown suspension

ON TARGET: Leeds Knights' captain Kieran Brown Picture: Knights Media/Jacob Lowe.

No cause for alarm for Knights after early-season loss

MISSING IN ACTION: Oli Endicott sits out tonight's NIHL National clash at Swindon Wildcats for Leeds Knights. Picture: Knights Media/Jacob Lowe.

Knights digging deep again to deal with absence of key man

GOAL-DEN BOY: Matt Barron followed up his opening weekend hat-trick with four more goals for Leeds Knights, in wins over Bristol and Telford. Picture: Knights Media/Jacob Lowe.

Knights maintain perfect course in early stages of title defence

BACK IN STYLE: Leeds Knights' captain Kieran Brown returned from injury to fire a hat-trick in the 7-0 win at Bristol Pitbulls. Picture: Knights Media/Jacob Lowe.

Knights' captain Brown quickly makes up for lost time

BACK IN THE GAME: Leeds Knights' captain Kieran Brown is back from injury. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Return of captain sees battle for ice time hot up

READY FOR ACTION: Leeds Knights start their bid to win a third straight NIHL National regular season crown at Solway Sharks on Saturday night. Picture: Jacob Lowe/Knights Media.

'Marked' Knights used to dealing with greater expectations

MISSING OUT: Leeds Knights' captain Kieran Brown will not be icing on the opening weekend of the 2024-25 NIHL National season. Picture courtesy of Jacob Lowe/Knights Media.

Knights captain Brown ruled out for opening weekend

BIG WEEK: Great Britain took on Elite League teams Belfast Giants (above) and Cardiff Devils as part of their preparations for this week's 2026 Winter Olympics Qualifiers in Denmark. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Steelers duo and Seahawks' D-man make GB Olympic qualifiers roster

ON THE UP: Leeds Knights' winger Mac Howlett has been added to the Cardiff-based GB training squad ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics Qualifiers in Denmark. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Knights duo backed to prove quality at GB camp

BACK FOR MORE: Centre Matt Haywood is back for a third season at Leeds Knights, hoping to maintain the level of success the team has enjoyed in the past two years. Picture: Steve Cunningham/Knights Media.

Haywood keen to maintain standard that serves Knights so well

HE may be among the select few already wearing a letter on his jersey but Matt Haywood believes Leeds Knights can boast a team packed with leaders.

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STICKING AROUND: Defender Lewis Baldwin has agreed a new, two-year deal with Leeds Knights. Picture: Jacob Lowe/Knights Media.

Why the Knights and Baldwin are such a good match

ONWARDS: Leeds Knights kept their hopes of an NIHL National double alive with a 7-3 win over Swindon Wildcats in Coventry. Picture courtesy of Chris Callaghan.

Knights keep the double dream alive with comprehensive win

GAME ON: Leeds Knights go into the NIHL National play-off finals weekend as favourites to retain their crown. Picture: Jacob Lowe/Knights Media.

Knights well-equipped to handle 'great expectations'

TOUGH TEST: Leeds Knights' head coach, Ryan Aldridge. Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Knights boss assesses goal threats of play-off rivals Phantoms

ON THE RISE: Leeds Knights' Finley Bradon has had a breakthrough year. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Bradon keen to contribute for Knights as he earns new deal

LEADING MAN: Leeds Knights' captain Kieran Brown celebrates scored the winning goal for his team at Sheffield Steeldogs. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Knights made to sweat by Steeldogs before finding recovery mode

CHAMPION: Kieran Brown celebrates Leeds Knights' NIHL National regular season league title success on Sunday night. Picture: Jacob Lowe/Knights Media.

Knights' Brown salutes 'dedication' that delivered second league title

LEADING MAN: Head coach Ryan Aldridge holds the NIHL National league trophy aloft at Elland Road Ice Arena on Sunday night as his Leeds Knights' players watch on, having won the crown for the second year running. Picture: Jacob Lowe/Knights Media.

Knights boss hails 'unbelievable' team after title repeat show

CHAMPIONS: Leeds Knights celebrate their second straight NIHL National league title on Sunday night after beating Bees IHC at Elland Road Ice Arena.

Knights seal second straight league title

LEADING MAN: Kieran Brown scored a hat-trick - including a 'Michigan' - and an assist to take him to the 100-point mark for the season. Picture: Jacob Lowe/Leeds Knights

Brown hits 100 as Knights edge closer towards league title

PUSHING HARD: Leeds Knights' head coach Ryan Aldridge has had a positive impact since arriving just over two years ago. Picture: Bruce Rollinson.

How Knights coach aims to get the best for his players

RISING STAR: Leeds Knights' young forward, Finley Bradon. Picture: Tony Johnson.

How new role has allowed Knights' Bradon to flourish

Knights' Brown in three-way fight to retain points-scoring crown

ON THE UP: Leeds Knights' captain Kieran Brown scored the game-winning goal in the 3-1 victory over Hull Seahawks on Thursday. Picture: Jacob Lowe/Knights Media.

Brown confident Knights have turned corner as they target title repeat

MATCH-WINNER: Leeds Knights' captain Kieran Brown scored what proved to be a game-winning power play goal in the 48th minute against Hull Seahawks. Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Seahawks make Knights scrap all the way as title race hots up

ON TARGET: Matt Barron followed his goal in Friday's defeat to Hull with another in the 4-1 win over Raiders on Saturday. Picture: Stephen Cunningham/Knights Media

Knights respond quickly to National Cup agony

ON TARGET: Mac Howlett scored twice in Leeds Knights 4-3 defeat at Hull Seahawks. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Seahawks edge Cup semi opener but still too close to call

LEADING LIGHT: Leeds Knights' Bowdyn Neely Picture: Aaron Badkin/Knights Media.

Knights' boss on the solid foundation driving title push

LEADING MAN: Noah McMullin (second right) celebrates scoring Leeds Knights' third goal against Telford Tigers on Friday night. Picture: Bruce Rollinson 19 January 2024

Import praised after Knights extend lead at top of table

The chase is on: Sheffield Steeldogs' Ben Morgan, left, leads a team-mate and two Leeds Knights players in Sunday's game. (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Matt Barron nets hat-trick as Leeds Knights complete double over Steeldogs

LOOKING FORWARD: Kieran Brown - pictured with long-time team-mate Jordan Griffin - is hoping the hectic Christmas schedule can work to Leeds Knights' benefit. Picture Jacob Lowe/Knights Media.

Knights' captain Brown relieved injury absence short-lived

DOUBLE DELIGHT: Oli Endicott score twice for Leeds Knights in their 5-0 win at Hull Seahawks. Picture: Aaron Badkin/Knights Media

Aldridge satisfied with Knights response to derby defeat

REACTION: Leeds Knights' head coach, Ryan Aldridge Picture: Jacob Lowe/Knights Media.

Aldridge demanding positive reaction from wounded Knights

EXPECTANT: Leeds Knights' head coach, Ryan Aldridge. Picture: Jacob Lowe/Knights Media.

Knights aware of increased threat posed by Seahawks

ON THE UP: Cole Shudra continued his scintillating form for Sheffield Steelers with a goal and an assist in Wednesday night's 5-1 win over Manchester Storm in the Challenge Cup semi-final, second leg. Picture: Hayley Roberts/Steelers Media.

Steelers getting best of both worlds from Shudra

STANDING FIRM: Leeds Knights showed they have the quality to deal with low roster numbers by recording another four-point weekend.

Knights proving they can deal with missing bodies and adversity

TOP STOPPER: Leeds Knights' No 1 netminder, Sam Gospel. Picture: Jacob Lowe.

Knights Gospel appreciates what is in front of him

LEADING MAN STATUS: Forward Jordan Buesa stepped up to fire a hat-trick and help Leeds Knights come from 2-0 down to beat Telford Tigers 5-2. Picture: Jacob Lowe/Leeds Knights.

Knights dig deep to overcome player shortage

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