RBIHF Clubs Prepare for the 2026 - 2027 Competition Season RBIHF Clubs Prepare for the 2026 - 2027 Competition Season

The Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation (RBIHF) has successfully concluded its annual Competition Meetings with Belgian clubs, officially launching the preparations for the 2026-2027 season.

Last Thursday, the federation presented the Youth Competitions, including the U8, U10 and U12 Development Competitions, which will continue in the successful format of previous seasons, alongside the U14, U16 and U18 championships. Clubs were also introduced to the brand-new U23 Competition, designed to bridge the gap between youth and senior hockey.

On Monday, all Belgian clubs gathered to review the pro...

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Posted on July 15, 2026 at 19:00 by MV
RBIHF Invests in Education for Club Volunteers During Development Series in Mechelen RBIHF Invests in Education for Club Volunteers During Development Series in Mechelen

The Royal Belgian Ice Hockey Federation is proud to continue investing in the education and development of the people who support our sport every day: our club volunteers, team staff members, coaches, and support staff.

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Posted on July 9, 2026 at 14:00 by MV
In Memoriam: Luc Van Walle (1969 - 2026) In Memoriam: Luc Van Walle (1969 - 2026)

Met grote droefheid heeft de Koninklijke Belgische IJshockey Federatie kennisgenomen van het onverwachte overlijden van Luc Van Walle (°5 september 1969 - ?23 juni 2026). Luc kwam op dinsdag 23 juni 2026 op tragische wijze om het leven in Den Haan.

Luc was één van de beste Belgische goalies van zijn generatie. Hij begon zijn ijshockeycarrière bij Phantoms Deurne ...

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Posted on June 29, 2026 at 16:22 by DD
Belgium's Roadmap Set: IIHF Confirms 2026-2027 World Championship Calendar Belgium's Roadmap Set: IIHF Confirms 2026-2027 World Championship Calendar

The IIHF has officially confirmed the full 2026-2027 IIHF World Championship calendar following the annual IIHF Congress in Zurich. The announcement finalizes host countries, tournament groups, and competition dates across all categories, allowing participating federations to begin preparations for the upcoming international season.

For Belgium, this marks the official start of a new preparation cycle for all national team programs. Coaching and management staff from each category will meet in the coming weeks to coordinate sporting objectives, training camps, logistics, and opera...

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Posted on May 29, 2026 at 08:46 by MV