The international hockey season saw a relative return to normal 2022, with both the Olympics and World Championships taking place amidst a pandemic, political turmoil, and a number of major swings in the balance of global hockey power.
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IHLC 2022 In Review – Women’s
After a relative return to normalcy in the international hockey calendar, the women’s circuit saw two major tournaments in the same year for the first time ever, with the IHLC contended at both the Olympics and Women’s World Championship, and twenty one games total over the course of 2022.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 3-2 Czechia 🇨🇿 (OT) – 29 Dec 2022
🇸🇪 Sweden 3-2 Czechia 🇨🇿 (OT)
World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
Scotiabank Centre, Halifax 🇨🇦
Thursday, 29 December 2022
Ludvig Jansson scored at 1:35 of overtime to give Sweden a 3-2 win over Czechia and stay undefeated to remain in first place of Group A. The loss was Czechia’s first of the tournament.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇿 Czechia 9-0 Austria 🇦🇹 – 27 Dec 2022
🇨🇿 Czechia 9-0 Austria 🇦🇹
World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
Scotiabank Centre, Halifax 🇨🇦
Tuesday, 27 December 2022
Jiří Kulich scored three goals en route to a one-sided Czechia 9-0 win over Austria tonight in Halifax. The win moves Czechia to 2-0 and keeps them tied for first place in the Group A standings with Sweden.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇿 Czechia 5-2 Canada 🇨🇦 – 26 Dec 2022
🇨🇿 Czechia 5-2 Canada 🇨🇦
World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
Scotiabank Centre, Halifax 🇨🇦
Monday, 26 December 2022
Czechia scored three goals in the second period and came away with their first win against Canada at the World Juniors since 2013 (8 losses), stunning the favoured hosts by a 5-2 score tonight in Halifax.
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IHLC Preview – 2023 World Junior Championship
After 2021’s tournament was played in a bubble, and 2022’s tournament had to be cancelled and restarted, all due to COVID-19, the International Ice Hockey Federation will attempt the first full tournament in front of fans since 2020 will start on 26 December in Atlantic Canada, with Halifax, Nova Scotia and Moncton, New Brunswick serving as co-hosts.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 5-3 Finland 🇫🇮 – 23 Dec 2022
🇨🇦 Canada 5-3 Finland 🇫🇮
Exhibition Game
Scotiabank Centre, Halifax 🇨🇦
Wednesday, 21 December 2022
After a couple easy tune-up tests, Canada had to battle from start to finish on Friday night to defeat Finland 5-3 in the final exhibition game ahead of the World Junior men’s hockey championship.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 6-1 Slovakia 🇸🇰 – 21 Dec 2022
🇨🇦 Canada 6-1 Slovakia 🇸🇰
Exhibition Game
Avenir Centre, Moncton 🇨🇦
Wednesday, 21 December 2022
As the World Junior Championship approaches, Canada continued to look impressive in pre-tournament play with a 6-1 win over Slovakia on Wednesday at the Avenir Centre.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 3-2 United States 🇺🇸 (OT) – 19 Dec 2022
🇨🇦 Canada 3-2 United States 🇺🇸 (OT)
Rivalry Series, Game 5
Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles 🇺🇸
Monday, 19 December 2022
Danielle Serdachny scored at 2:16 of overtime to give Canada a 3-2 victory over the United States in the fifth game of the Rivalry Series on Monday night.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 6-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭 – 19 Dec 2022
🇨🇦 Canada 6-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭
Exhibition Game
Avenir Centre, Moncton 🇨🇦
Monday, 19 December 2022
In the first of three test runs before the World Junior Hockey Championship opens next week, Canada cruised past Switzerland 6-0 at the Avenir Centre on Monday.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 4-0 Czechia 🇨🇿 – 18 Dec 2022
🇸🇪 Sweden 4-0 Czechia 🇨🇿
Swiss Ice Hockey Games
BCF Arena, Fribourg 🇨🇭
Sunday, 18 December 2022
BOXSCORE
1st Period
13:56 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Košťálek, holding
14:03 – 🇸🇪 PP GOAL – Olofsson (Tömmernes)
15:57 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Lundberg, interference
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇿 Czechia 2-1 Switzerland 🇨🇭 – 17 Dec 2022
🇨🇿 Czechia 2-1 Switzerland 🇨🇭
Swiss Ice Hockey Games
BCF Arena, Fribourg 🇨🇭
Saturday, 17 December 2022
BOXSCORE
1st Period
07:31 – 🇨🇭 PEN – Fora, holding
13:54 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Zohorna, high sticking
19:42 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Jandus, tripping
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🇳🇴 Norway Promoted To World Junior Top Division In 2024
For the first time since 2014, Norway will be returning to the World Junior Championship Top Division, after defeating Kazakhstan today 5-3 on home ice in Asker, capturing the Division IA title and booking a trip to next year’s tournament in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 3-2 United States 🇺🇸 – 15 Dec 2022
🇨🇦 Canada 3-2 United States 🇺🇸
Rivalry Series, Game 4
The Dollar Loan Center, Henderson 🇺🇸
Thursday, 15 December 2022
Sarah Nurse scored the game-winning goal 15:04 into the third period as Canada snapped a three-game skid, defeating the United States 3-2 in Rivalry Series action on Thursday.
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🇨🇦 IIHF Names Brampton As 2023 Women’s World Championship Host
Today the International Ice Hockey Federation confirmed that the Canadian city to host the 2023 Women’s World Championships would be the Toronto-area suburb of Brampton, Ontario, running from 05-16 April 2023.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇿 Czechia 3-2 Finland 🇫🇮 – 15 Dec 2022
🇨🇿 Czechia 3-2 Finland 🇫🇮
Swiss Ice Hockey Games
Helsingin jäähalli, Helsinki 🇫🇮
Thursday, 15 December 2022
BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:37 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Tyrväinen, tripping
03:09 – 🇨🇿 PP GOAL – Stránský (Chlapík, Špaček)
04:03 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Němeček, tripping
05:15 – 🇨🇿 SH GOAL – Beránek (Černoch, Jandus)
08:00 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Stránský, delay of game
18:27 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Ikonen, hooking
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IIHF Hall Of Fame Announces 2023 Inductees
The IIHF has announced the Hall Of Fame Class of 2023, to be inducted at May’s World Championships in Tampere, Finland, with five different nationalities highlighting the class, as the IIHF will induct Henrik Zetterberg, Brian Leetch, Caroline Ouellette, Cristobal Huet and Jimmy Foster to the Hall.
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🇸🇪 Börje Salming: 1951-2022
Less than two weeks after being honoured in front of his adopted hometown of Toronto, Börje Salming, the legendary Swedish defenceman who helped clear the path for European-trained players to star as professionals in the National Hockey League, today succumbed to ALS at the age of 71 in his native Sweden.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 4-2 Canada 🇨🇦 – 20 Nov 2022
🇺🇸 United States 4-2 Canada 🇨🇦
Rivalry Series, Game 3
Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle 🇺🇸
Sunday, 20 November 2022
Canada’s rough start to the Rivalry Series continues as the United States won 4-2 on Sunday for its third consecutive victory.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 2-1 Canada 🇨🇦 – 17 Nov 2022
🇺🇸 United States 2-1 Canada 🇨🇦
Rivalry Series, Game 2
Sandman Centre, Kamloops 🇨🇦
Thursday, 17 November 2022
Canada dropped a second consecutive contest in Rivalry Series play to the United States Thursday, falling 2-1 at Sandman Centre.
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