World Ice Hockey

With bigger Ice Arenas which allow more room to skate and less contact, the European and World Ice Hockey Leagues are an alternative to the National Hockey League System of North America.

Champions Hockey League System

As well as playing in the Elite Ice Hockey League (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland), the Belfast Giants can compete in the Champions Hockey League (European Champions League)

Champions Hockey League

Champions Hockey League; Elite Ice Hockey League; Ice Hockey Superleague

Champions Hockey League (Belfast Giants)(Seasons):

2019-20

A+ Elite Ice Hockey League (Britain & Ireland) (Overviews)

Ice Hockey Superleague 2000-03

Elite Ice Hockey League 2003-2010

Elite Ice Hockey League 2010-2018

A+ Ice Hockey Superleague (Seasons):2000-01

A+ Elite Ice Hockey League (Seasons): 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20

English National Ice Hockey League (Levels 3 & 4 in Britain)(Overviews):

English National Ice Hockey League | Division 2 North 2008-2012

Picture Credit: [3] Mountain High Hockey (2019) Champions Hockey League Logo [Internet] Available from:http://static1.squarespace.com/static/54e31642e4b0f4c3cc0a62ba/t/55a7dd10e4b00154c6110676/1437064465465/chl.logo?format=1500w [Accessed 14 October 2019]

Kontinental Hockey League

The Kontinental Hockey League replaced the old USSR Supreme League, and is primarily based in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, which replaced the USSR. It has played for the Victoria Cup between the winners of the NHL and KHL on three occasions.