It was a poignant Remembrance Day commemoration at Friday night's game, and we were pleased to host 30 guests as part of our partnership with the All In Black team, our Official Community Partner, led by Aaron and Kellie. Throughout the season, we'll be collaborating with Aaron on community initiatives aimed at promoting inclusion and providing support, including inviting individuals to attend an MK Lightning match. This initiative is a valuable endeavor, and we're proud to work alongside All In Black, who also provide security services on match nights and have been long-term partners of Milton Keynes Ice Hockey. Our [...]

 Here’s what you need to know about Air the Bear 2023 Air the Bear will happen at the 2nd December match vs Leeds Knights We are delivering the bears to Childrens’ Ward at Milton Keynes Hospital If you are not coming to the match on the 2nd December and would still like to donate a bear, bring a bear to the match on the 25th November (not thrown on the ice though) and we will add it to the collection at the game on the 2nd December. Bears must be new with tags Bears must be sealed in a [...]

The entire community of the Milton Keynes Lightning Ice Hockey Club and the Milton Keynes Lightning Supporters Club expresses profound sorrow at the sudden passing of Adam Johnson on Saturday. During this incredibly trying time, our thoughts go out to his family, friends and teammates.  Both MKL and the MKLSC have jointly decided to organise an online raffle featuring exclusive MKL Jerseys, each with the number 47 and the name JOHNSON on the back, symbolising our unwavering support for the essence of the #hockeyfamily. The online raffle will include the following 5 jerseys: 4 will showcase this season's designs, all [...]

Undoubtedly, this moment in time casts a sombre shadow upon our global sporting community, serving as a stark reminder of our collective responsibilities as custodians of the sport. As in all sports, the safety of our players must take precedence above all else. We are firmly committed to our obligation to exhaust every possible means to ensure that a tragic incident of this nature never befalls our sport again. With this paramount consideration in mind and recognising the need for short, medium and long-term, the English Ice Hockey Association (EIHA) has resolved to undertake the following actions, aligning with Ice [...]

MATCH POSTPONED   Please note, tonights game in Peterborough has now been postponed   Our deepest condolences to Adam Johnson’s family and friends and our heartfelt thoughts to the Nottingham Panthers, Sheffield Steelers and everyone involved in ice hockey.

We are hugely grateful for all our sponsors at MK Lightning, and on Saturday night we welcomed the "Player Sponsors" to VIP to watch the match against Bristol Pitbulls. As part of their valued Player Sponsorship, sponsors get their name read out when their player does something good like a score a goal, or something not so good like penalty. They also get their name on the bottom of the jersey, and they received a framed jersey of their sponsored player, with engraved plaque – something we couldn’t have done without Dave over the MKL Supporters Club - [...]

In an unprecedented show of skill and talent, seven standout players from the Milton Keynes Lightning have been selected for the esteemed Great Britain Under 20s team, set to compete in the upcoming IIHF World U20’s Division 2A Championships. The tournament, a pivotal event in the junior ice hockey calendar, will take place from December 5th to 17th, 2023, in Dumfries. The selected players, who have demonstrated exceptional skill and dedication, are as follows: 1. Ben Brown (#93) - A dynamic presence on the ice, Brown's career has been marked by remarkable defensive skills and a knack for timely [...]