Steve Nell

FORGING AHEAD: Leeds Knights' head coach Ryan Aldridge (left) and Davey Lawrence. Picture: Oliver Portamento.

Knights team up with familiar face to forge player development program

Hull Seahawks' coach Matty Davies Picture courtesy of Seahawks Media.

Knights chief on why strong Seahawks is good for NIHL National

FINISH THE JOB: Coach Ryan Aldridge wants Leeds Knights to give their home fans the perfect send-off on Saturday night. Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Aldridge keen for Knights to give home fans the perfect send-off

HAIL TO THE CHIEFS: Sam Zajac (second right), celebrates NIHL National title success with (from left) Jason Thomas, Lewis Baldwin, Adam Barnes, Sam Gospel and Glenn Baldwin (far right).

Knights triumph four years in the making for first man in Zajac

WINNING TEAM: Leeds Knights' owner Steve Nell (left) and head coach Ryan Aldridge celebrate with the NIHL National trophy on Sunday. Picture courtesy of Leeds Knights.

Knights owner Nell expects tough battle to retain league title

GUIDING HAND: Ryan Aldridge has delivered the NIHL National league title in his first full season in charge, backed by supportive owner Steve Nell. Picture courtesy of Oliver Portamento

Knights boss on making the right call and landing NIHL's biggest prize

TOUGH GOING: Hull Seahawks' player-coach and co-owner Matty Davies. Picture courtesy of Tony King/Seahawks Media.

Seahawks boss Davies backs former club Leeds to get job done

MOVING ON UP: Brandon Whistle (right) has enjoyed a productive season for Sheffield Steelers helping him earn his first call-up to the Breat Britain roster earlier this week. Picture courtesy of Hayley Roberts/Steelers Media/EIHL

Steelers' Whistle targets World Championship spot with GB

Leeds Knights and Sheffield Steeldogs will lock horns in a new Yorkshire pre-season tournament on September 2 and
September 9. Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Knights, Seahawks and Steeldogs prepare for new pre-season showdown

Brandon Whistle - in action for Sheffield Steelers last season
Picture: Dean Woolley.

Steelers snap up Whistle in new two-year deal

INCOMING: Centre Matt Haywood - pictured in action for Glasgow Clan against Cardiff Devils last season
Picture courtesy of EIHL/Al Goold

Zajac backing Haywood to have positive impact at Knights

GOING HOME: Matty Davies impressed during the 2021-22 NIHL National campaign with Leeds Knights but will be overseeing hockey operations at Hull Seahawks next season.

Picture: Andy Bourke/Podium Prints.

Hull Seahawks welcomed into NIHL National by Yorkshire rivals

Sam Jones has impressed Sheffield Steelers head coach Aaron Fox. Picture courtesy of Dean Woolley/EIHL.

Improving Jones gets rewarded with new Steelers deal

Leeds Knights head coach, Ryan Aldridge Picture: Bruce Rollinson

Knights’ boss Aldridge on familiar ice to tame Wildcats as Steeldogs eye revenge

FAMILIAR FACE: Brandon Whistle, in action for Sheffield Steelers against Fife Flyers last month.

Picture: Dean Woolley/Steelers Media/EIHL

Knights forward Whistle steps up with Steelers for weekend

Jason Hewitt is aware of how important this weekend's double-header is for Sheffield Steeldogs. Picture: Peter Best.

Steeldogs face big weekend for title hopes as Aldridge begins Knights’ quest

Dave Whistle. Picture Bruce Rollinson

Whistle blows on dual role as Leeds Knights change direction

Leeds Knights coach Dave Whistle, pictured at the team's Planet Ice rink at Elland Road Picture Simon hulme.

Leeds Knights: Whistle’s great expectations met during opening months

Matty Davies, is priving a hit for Leeds Knights in NIHL National.

Picture: Andy Bourke/Podium Prints

Davies hitting his stride as Knights show their potential

Leeds Knights head coach, Dave Whistle Picture James Hardisty

Knights v Wildcats: Whistle looks to strike first in bid to overcome rivals

OPENING SALVO: Jordan Fisher, second right, battles during Sunday night's encounter with Swindon Wildcats at Elland Road. Picture courtesy of Kat Medcroft/Swindon Wildcats.

Leeds Knights and coach Dave Whistle learning fast after opening weekend
LEEDS KNIGHTS’ first weekend on the ice was never about the results, their head coach Dave Whistle being more concerned with what he could learn from his new charges.

BACK AT IT: Dave Whistle gets his point across to his Leeds Knights' players during Thursday's practice session at Elland Road Ice Arena.

Coach Whistle back among familiar surroundings as Knights’ tale begins

NEW SURROUNDINGS: Leeds Knights head coach Dave Whistle, with team owner Steve Nell, Picture: Simon Hulme.

Leeds Knights coach Dave Whistle happy with progress ahead of new season

Hull Pirates will not be facing off in NIHL National during the 2021-22 season. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Door remains open to Hull Pirates as NIHL National forges ahead with nine teams

Jordan Griffin, pictured in action for GB Under-18s in Hungary in 2019. Picture courtesy of Andy Bourke/Podium Prints.

Leeds Knights ticks all the boxes for Jordan Griffin

BRING IT ON: Joe Coulter is keen to play in front of fans again at Ice Sheffield. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe.

Knights and Steeldogs players reunited with fans for NIHL Playoff Finals

NEW FACE: Dave Whistle, pictured on the bench at Cardiff in 2014, has been apppointed as head coach and GM at Leeds. Picture courtesy of Richard Murray/Cardiff Devils.

Former Belfast Giants, Bracknell Bees, Cardiff Devils and Sheffield Steelers coa...

NEW START: Forward Kieran Brown is excited about finally getting his chance to play for Leeds' NIHL National team at Elland Road. Picture courtesy of Andy Bourke/Podium Prints.

Brown sees Leeds as perfect place for his game and confidence to blossom

BACK FOR MORE: Sam Gospel, in action for Leeds Chiefs during the team's debut 2019-20 NIHL National season. Picture: Dean Woolley.

Sam Gospel quick to sign up with Leeds chief Steve Nell for new era

NEW HOME: Steve Nell, the new owner Leeds' NIHL National ice hockey team. Picture: Steve Riding.

New Leeds ice hockey team owner Nell embraces fresh challenge