AAC Renews Sponsorship with MK Lightning for the 2024/25 Season
Milton Keynes Lightning Ice Hockey Club is delighted to announce the renewal of its partnership with AAC Air Conditioning for a second consecutive season. AAC, a leading provider of air conditioning and electrical installation and maintenance services in London and the Home Counties, will continue to support the team in various capacities throughout the 2024/25 season. AAC Air will maintain their prominent advertising presence sponsoring the home penalty box, and their logo will feature on the Team Jerseys this season.  Based in Welwyn Garden City, AAC has been a trusted name since 1999. They have earned an outstanding reputation [...]
Clutch player Rutkis is here to do it again
Milton Keynes Lightning are thrilled to announce the return of forward Toms Rutkis for the 2024/25 season. Known for his high-end speed, playmaking abilities, and goal-scoring prowess and great skating, Rutkis is set to continue his impressive run with the Lightning. Toms Rutkis, originally from Riga, Latvia, has become a vital part of the Milton Keynes Lightning. Last season, he played 54 games, scoring 23 goals and providing 26 assists, making him one of the top performers on the team. His contribution was pivotal in the team’s success, including their memorable cup victory where he scored a hat trick [...]
Archie Salisbury Signs Two-Way Deal with MK Lightning and Glasgow Clan for 2024/25 Season
Puckiverse MK Lightning is delighted to announce that Archie Salisbury has signed a two-way deal with both MK Lightning and Glasgow Clan for the 2024/25 season. Archie, 17, Joined MK Lightning part way through the season from Peterborough Phantoms last year, and made an impact from the start. Archie spent all his junior carer at Peterborough. He stepped up to play NIHL 2 for the Phantoms and NIHL for the Chelmsford Chieftains in 2022/23 aged just 16. He was named the U18s GB Captain more recently when playing in the tournament Poland in April, and has made a huge [...]
Planet Ice NIHL National Division Ice Hockey League 2024/25 Season Update
The Planet Ice NIHL National Division Ice Hockey League is pleased to announce significant organisational updates and improvements for the 2024/25 season. Our continued affiliation with England Ice Hockey (EIH) remains a cornerstone of our commitment to the sport, and we are excited to share the enhancements that will strengthen the league and its operations. Enhanced Collaboration with England Ice Hockey Building on our strong partnership with EIH, we are implementing more structured ways of working and defined service levels between the Planet Ice NIHL National Division and EIH. This initiative aims to streamline processes, enhance communication, and ensure [...]
Carter Hamill and Mack Stewart Sign Two-Way Deal with MK Lightning and Belfast Giants for 2024/25 Season
Puckiverse MK Lightning is delighted to announce that Carter Hamill and Mack Stewart have signed a two-way deal with both MK Lightning and the Belfast Giants for the 2024/25 season. Both players have made significant contributions to MK Lightning over the past one and two years, respectively, and this is another step in their development. Carter and Mack's journey from the Belfast junior system to professional ice hockey, highlights their dedication and development in the sport. These new two-way deals offer them a fantastic opportunity to develop their Ice Hockey over the coming season. "We are incredibly proud of [...]
Simply the Best. Milique is back.
Milton Keynes Lightning are thrilled to announce the re-signing of defenceman Milique Martelly for the 2024/25 season. Known for his exciting pace, skill, energy, and great hands, Martelly is set to bring his dynamic play back to the ice at Planet Ice Milton Keynes. Milique, a native of London, GBR, has quickly developed into one of the standout players for the Lightning. He joined MKL from the Streatham junior system in the 2021/22 season.  Last season, he played 40 games for MKL, scoring 3 goals and providing 18 assists. His performance was not only crucial for the team [...]
24/25 Puckiverse MK Lightning Regular Season Jerseys launched
It's getting closer to Saturday night hockey returning in Milton Keynes, when the new Puckiverse MK Lightning jerseys are launched. MK Lightning together with the Supporters’ Club and our jersey partner Rhino have worked together to come up with a set of three jerseys – light, dark and warmup, which are different to anything MK Lightning has had before! These will be worn for most of our regular season games, except for a few special charity and season games when a different design may be worn. We will wear light jerseys at home for the first half of the [...]
Puckiverse MK Lightning Home Fixtures
We are pleased to share with you the fixtures for the 2024/25 Puckiverse Milton Keynes Lightning ice hockey season. Our League season begins at home on 14th September against Romford Raiders with a 7pm face off, followed by a trip to Leeds vs the league champions the following day (15th September) at 5:15pm. Most Lightning home games will be on Saturdays as usual, with a few exceptions to note: Sunday 29th September vs Solway Sharks Friday 18th October vs Bristol Pitbulls Sunday 16th February vs Swindon Wildcats Sunday 23rd February vs Bristol Pitbulls Home fixtures around Christmas and New [...]
Fixtures Announced for the 2024/25 Planet Ice NIHL National Division Ice Hockey League
The Planet Ice NIHL National Division is excited to announce the fixtures for the highly anticipated 2024/25 season. Following an exhilarating previous season where Leeds secured their second consecutive title, Peterborough emerged victorious in the playoffs, and Milton Keynes claimed the cup, the new season promises to deliver thrilling ice hockey action from start to finish. Opening Weekend Fixtures The season will kick off with an action-packed opening weekend from Friday, 13th September to Sunday, 15th September 2024. Fans can look forward to the following matches: Friday, 13th September 2024 Swindon vs Berkshire (League/Cup) Saturday, 14th September 2024 Berkshire [...]
Puckiverse Announced as Title Sponsor for MK Lightning Ice Hockey Team for 24/25 Season
Milton Keynes Lightning is delighted to announce Puckiverse, the UK's newest and most promising hockey shop, as our Official Title Sponsor for the 24/25 season. Located at Planet Ice Milton Keynes, Puckiverse will not only provide top-tier hockey equipment but also proudly support the local team, now known as the Puckiverse Milton Keynes Lightning. Puckiverse is dedicated to serving the diverse ice hockey community in Milton Keynes, including recreational, junior, women's, and men's sections, with high-quality products from renowned brands such as Warrior, Graf, and T-blade. The shop's grand opening is expected to be mid August, and marks a [...]
