The clubs of the Planet Ice NIHL National Division were pleased to announce their 2022/23 schedule in July 2022, marking another competitive season that ran from September through April.

Boosted to eleven teams by the addition of the Bristol Pitbulls and Hull Seahawks, the Planet Ice – sponsored National Division served as the top tier of the National Ice Hockey League structure during that campaign. Teams competed throughout the season for League, Cup, and Playoff honours, showcasing the highest level of semi-professional ice hockey within the NIHL system at that time.

Supporters were encouraged to visit their clubs’ official websites and social media pages to view the full fixture lists. The schedule began with pre-season games on September 2nd, followed by the regular season starting September 16th, and concluded with the post-season in April, traditionally ending with the Coventry Final Four weekend.

The eleven competing teams during the 2022/23 NIHL National Division season were:

Basingstoke Bison. Bees IHC. Bristol Pitbulls. Hull Seahawks. Leeds Knights. MK Lightning

Peterborough Phantoms. Raiders IHC. Sheffield Steeldogs. Swindon Wildcats. Telford Tigers

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