Manchester Storm celebrate with Pride

The Storm Shelter is a save space for LGBTQ+ athletes and fans alike

Author: Lizzy HolroydPublished 21st Jan 2020

The Elite Ice Hockey League is celebrating its first ever Pride Weekend on 24th - 26th January. Every team in the league, including Manchester Storm, will be wearing specially themed Pride jerseys and and promoting the message that ice hockey is a safe space for LGBTQ+ fans and athletes to be themselves.

On Sunday 26th January Manchester Storm will take on Dundee Stars in Altrincham, fans are encouraged to wear Pride colours as a sign of solidarity to the LGBTQ+ community.

The Elite Ice Hockey League is committed to ensuring equality, respect and safety for all athletes, fans, staff and volunteers regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

Tickets for the vibrant game between Manchester Storm and Dundee Stars are on sale now.