Lions welcome back Joe Miller

Let’s kick off the weekend with a re-signing – we’re delighted to welcome forward Joe Miller back to the club!

Joe captained Lee Valley Juniors at both U15 and U18 level, before graduating to the senior Lions side during the 2017-18 season.

Joe has played a total of 47 combined league and cup games for the Lions over three seasons, scoring three goals and seven assists for a total of ten points.

Now the 20-year-old forward is back for another campaign with the Lions.

Welcome back, Joe!

Lions welcome blueliner Buchlovsky

The Lee Valley Lions can today announce our first new defenceman for the 2021-22 season, as Ivo Buchlovsky signs up.

Czech-born and British-trained blueliner Buchlovsky spent his junior career with Basingstoke, playing at U16 and U19 level for the Hampshire side.

He then played 3 seasons of BUIHA university hockey with the Birmingham Lions and Southampton Spitfires.

After some time away from the sport, Ivo returns to hockey this season with the Lions.

Welcome to the club Ivo!

Edwards makes NIHL bow with Lions

The Lee Valley Lions are pleased to welcome forward Kody Edwards to the club for the 2021-22 season.

This will be Kody’s first season in NIHL league action, but the Chelmsford-born forward played recreational hockey for the Chelmsford MisChiefs before joining the Lions.

Nice to have you on board, Kody!

Lions confirm Wells and Healey for new season

The Lee Valley Lions can confirm their first two signings for the upcoming 2021-22 season, as Tyrone Wells and Naomi Healey both re-sign with the club.

Forward Wells made his debut for the Lions in the 2019-20 season, scoring two goals and one assist in 23 combined league and cup games.

Goaltender Healey also made her debut for the club in 2019-20, featuring in nine combined league and cup games in the Lions net.

Tyrone Wells stats
Naomi Healey stats

More signings for the new season will follow shortly.

Lions return to the ice – in unfamiliar surroundings

The Lee Valley Lions are delighted to announce that, after more than a year out of action due to the pandemic, we are returning to the ice in for the 2021/22 season – albeit in unfamiliar surroundings.

Due to the refurbishment at Lee Valley Ice Centre, which should be completed by October 2022, the Lions have been searching for a suitable venue to host our home games for the upcoming season.

The club can today confirm that we will be playing our home games at Cambridge Ice Arena this season, with a faceoff time of 4pm on Sundays.

We will be competing in NIHL South Division 2 alongside 11 other clubs – Basingstoke Buffalo, Bristol Pitbulls 2, Cardiff Fire, Chelmsford Warriors, Guildford Phoenix, Haringey Huskies, Invicta Mustangs, Peterborough Phantoms 2, Solent Junior Devils, Streatham Black Hawks and Swindon Wildcats 2.

The season will get underway on 18th September and run until 3rd April.

More information, such as fixtures, will be published as soon as it is available.

If you’re interested in joining us for the 2021/22 season, please give Eddie Joseph a call on 07958 743680.