๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Jim Johannson: 1964-2018


Jim Johannson, the ex-Team USA player who joined USA Hockey in 2000 and became General Manager for all American men’s teams in international competition in 2007, died suddenly last night in Colorado Springs, Colorado, just a few weeks shy of the 2018 Olympics.
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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ต IOC, IIHF Announce Historic Joint Korean Women’s Olympic Hockey Team


After days of rumour and speculation, the International Olympic Committee, in tandem with the International Ice Hockey Federation, today confirmed that the Korean Olympic women’s hockey team will feature players from both Koreas at the upcoming PyeongChang Games.
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IHLC Results – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 3-1 Sweden ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช – 05 Jan 2018


๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canadaย 3-1ย Sweden ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช
World Junior Championship Gold Medal Game
KeyBank Center, Buffalo ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Friday, 05 January 2018

Tyler Steenbergen scored the biggest goal of his life, and Canada won the Gold medal by defeating Sweden 3-1.
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IHLC Results – ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden 4-2 United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ – 04 Jan 2018


๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Swedenย 4-2ย United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
World Junior Championship Semifinal
KeyBank Center, Buffalo ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Thursday, 04 January 2018

Sweden scored shorthanded twice in 38 seconds in a 4-2 semi-final win over the defending champion U.S. to advance to Friday’s World Junior Gold medal game. Sweden will face the winner of the CanadaCzech Republic semi-final in the final.
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IHLC Results – ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States 4-2 Russia ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ – 02 Jan 2018


๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United Statesย 4-2ย Russia ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ
World Junior Championship Quarterfinal
KeyBank Center, Buffalo ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Tuesday, 02 January 2018

Kieffer Bellows scored a Production Line-type goal to break a 2-2 tie midway through the third, putting the U.S. in the semis. Russia goes home in 5th place.
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IHLC 2017 In Review – Junior


The International Hockey Lineal Championship stayed with Team USA for the majority of 2017, with the 2017 World Junior champions holding the IHLC for eight of a possible twelve games in 2017, including carrying the title into the medal round of the current 2018 tournament.
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