The Guildford Flames are an ice hockey team based in Guildford, Surrey and they play their home games at the Guildford Spectrum. They compete in the UK's top ice hockey league, the Elite Ice Hockey League (EIHL). Founded in 1992, the Flames originally played in the second-tier leagues of British hockey - first the British National League until 2004, and then the English Premier Ice Hockey League - until 2017. In 2017, it was announced that the Flames would become the 12th Elite Ice Hockey League team, joining from the 2017-18 season.
