The IIHF has announced the Hall Of Fame Class of 2026, to be inducted at May’s World Championships in Zรผrich, with six players from four different nationalities highlighting the class.
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๐จ๐ญ Surgery Forces Simon Moser Into Retirement At 36
Swiss forward Simon Moser, a mainstay of both the Swiss National League and national team, confirmed that he would be forced to retire from hockey at age 36, following a career-ending surgery, capping a two-decade plus career highlighted by a pair of World Championship Silver medals.
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๐จ๐ฆ ๐ท๐บ ๐ธ๐ฐ ๐บ๐ธ Hockey Hall Of Fame Inducts Class Of 2025
The Hockey Hall Of Fame tonight inducted their 2025 Class, inducting six legendary players to their ranks with a number of tremendous international achievements.
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IHLC Results โ ๐ธ๐ช Sweden 6-2 Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ – 09 Nov 2025
๐ธ๐ช Sweden 6-2 Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ
Five Nations Cup
Easton Arรฉna, Pieลกลฅany ๐ธ๐ฐ
Sunday, 09 November 2025
BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:36 – ๐จ๐ฟ PEN – ลฝemliฤka, tripping
01:36 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – team, too many players
09:41 – ๐ธ๐ช GOAL – Frondell (Lindberg, Johansson)
09:41 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – team, too many players
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IHLC Results – ๐บ๐ธ United States 6-1 Canada ๐จ๐ฆ – 08 Nov 2025
๐บ๐ธ United States 6-1 Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
Rivalry Series, Game 2
KeyBank Center, Buffalo ๐บ๐ธ
Saturday, 08 November 2025
It took a mere two exhibition games in Hilary Knight’s lead up to what will be her fifth and final Winter Games for the face of U.S. womenโs hockey to show she hasnโt lost her scoring touch.
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IHLC Results โ ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 5-2 Slovakia ๐ธ๐ฐ – 08 Nov 2025
๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 5-2 Slovakia ๐ธ๐ฐ
Five Nations Cup
Easton Arรฉna, Pieลกลฅany ๐ธ๐ฐ
Saturday, 08 November 2025
BOXSCORE
1st Period
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IHLC Results โ ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 5-1 Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ – 07 Nov 2025
๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 5-1 Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ
Five Nations Cup
Easton Arรฉna, Pieลกลฅany ๐ธ๐ฐ
Friday, 07 November 2025
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:38 – ๐จ๐ฟ GOAL – Sikora (Zielinski)
03:19 – ๐จ๐ฟ PEN – ฤihaล, tripping
10:51 – ๐จ๐ญ PEN – Blessing, high sticking
11:03 – ๐จ๐ฟ PP GOAL – Sikora (ล vec, ฤihaล)
12:07 – ๐จ๐ฟ PEN – Blanรกr, tripping
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IHLC Results – ๐บ๐ธ United States 4-1 Canada ๐จ๐ฆ – 06 Nov 2025
๐บ๐ธ United States 4-1 Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
Rivalry Series, Game 1
Rocket Arena, Cleveland ๐บ๐ธ
Thursday, 06 November 2025
Abbey Murphy scored three times, Taylor Heise had a goal and three assists, and the United States womenโs national hockey team defeated Canada 4-1 in Thursdayโs opening game of the 2025-26 Rivalry Series.
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IHLC Results โ ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 5-2 Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ – 06 Nov 2025
๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 5-2 Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ
Five Nations Cup
Easton Arรฉna, Pieลกลฅany ๐ธ๐ฐ
Thursday, 06 November 2025
BOXSCORE
1st Period
07:43 – ๐จ๐ฟ PEN – Lisler, interference
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๐จ๐ฟ ๐ท๐บ IHLC Classics: Czechia Wins Inaugural World Juniors Gold
From time to time, TheIHLC.com will feature detailed recaps and boxscores of some of the most legendary games in international hockey history, considered to be “IHLC Classics.”ย Today, in honour of Czech Independence Day, we feature Czechia’s first ever World Junior Championship title, captured in 2000 amidst the “Golden era” of Czech hockey at the turn of the 21st century.
๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 1-0 Russia ๐ท๐บ (SO)
World Junior Championship Gold Medal Game
Skellefteรฅ Kraft Arena, Skellefteรฅ ๐ธ๐ช
Tuesday, 04 January 2000
The Czech Republic won the World Junior Hockey Championship for the first time ever with a 1-0 shootout win over defending champion Russia yesterday.
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IIHF Confirms Women’s World Championships Moving To November As Of 2026
At today’s IIHF Semi-Annual Congress in Nice, France, it was confirmed that the 2026 Women’s World Championships would be hosted by Denmark, but more consequentially would be held in November, confirmed to be a permanent shift in moving the typical spring tournament to early November going forward, just prior to the start of the Professional Women’s Hockey League pro seasons.
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๐ซ๐ฎ Juuso Hietanen Announces Retirement From Hockey At 40
Finnish defender Juuso Hietanen confirmed his retirement from hockey at the age of 40, following a 20-plus year pro career spanned across Finland, Sweden, Russia and Switzerland, highlighted by being a backstop of Finland’s historic “Golden double” in 2022.
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๐จ๐ฆ Rebecca Johnston Announces Retirement From Hockey At Age 36
Canadian utility forward Rebecca Johnston, a nearly two-decade veteran of the CWHL, PWHPA and Canadian national team, today confirmed her retirement from pro hockey the day after her 36th birthday, capping her career with two Clarkson Cups, two World Championship titles and three Olympic Gold medals.
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๐ท๐บ In Memoriam – Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 2011-12
Today marks the anniversary of the tragic air disaster of Yak-Service Flight 9633 on 07 September 2011, that crashed near Yaroslavl, Russia, and killed the entire roster and staff of Lokomotiv Yaroslavl of the KHL, and all but one of the flight crew members, when a pilot error caused the aircraft to fail its takeoff, running off the runway and crashing into a tower mast.
Then-IIHF president Renรฉ Fasel declared the crash as “the darkest day in the history of our sport,” as fans from across the world, and in particular Russia and the eight other nations represented by team players and staff, mourned for the shocking and tragic loss. On this sad anniversary, TheIHLC.com commemorates this deep loss, and remember those who perished in the accident.
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๐จ๐ฆ Ken Dryden: 1947-2025
Ken Dryden, the towering Canadian goaltender perhaps known just as much for his off-ice accomplishments as his staggering on-ice accomplishments, today passed away from cancer at the age of 78.
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๐บ๐ธ Amanda Pelkey Confirms Retirement From Hockey At 32
American forward Amanda Pelkey confirmed her retirement from pro hockey at the age of 32, following spending the inaugural two seasons of the PWHL in Boston, capping a career highlighted by two World Championship and one Olympic Gold medals for Team USA.
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IHLC Results โ ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 7-4 Sweden ๐ธ๐ช – 31 Aug 2025
๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 7-4 Sweden ๐ธ๐ช
Five Nations Cup
Rocknet Arena, Chomutov ๐จ๐ฟ
Saturday, 30 August 2025
BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:40 – ๐จ๐ฟ GOAL – ลฝemliฤka (Klรญma, Draveckรฝ)
03:40 – ๐ธ๐ช GOAL – Davidsson
06:09 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – Orrsten, tripping
06:19 – ๐จ๐ฟ PEN – Poletรญn, roughing
06:19 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – Sterner, roughing
06:30 – ๐จ๐ฟ PP GOAL – Curran (Benรกk, Jiลรญฤek)
12:27 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – Hallquisth, elbowing
18:56 – ๐ธ๐ช GOAL – Stockselius (Ihs-Wozniak)
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IHLC Results โ ๐ธ๐ช Sweden 5-2 Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ – 29 Aug 2025
๐ธ๐ช Sweden 5-2 Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ
Five Nations Cup
Rocknet Arena, Chomutov ๐จ๐ฟ
Friday, 29 August 2025
BOXSCORE
1st Period
04:39 – ๐ซ๐ฎ PEN – Orpana, tripping
12:00 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – Olsson, holding
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IHLC Results โ ๐ธ๐ช Sweden 3-1 Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ – 28 Aug 2025
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๐ธ๐ช Sweden 3-1 Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ
Five Nations Cup
Rocknet Arena, Chomutov ๐จ๐ฟ
Thursday, 28 August 2025
BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:39 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – Nรถrringer, tripping
07:09 – ๐จ๐ญ PEN – Kรถrbler, tripping
10:11 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – Olsson, holding
14:24 – ๐จ๐ญ GOAL – Ustinkov (Mottard, Wey)
18:26 – ๐จ๐ญ PEN – Giger, slashing
18:29 – ๐จ๐ญ PEN – Blessing, cross checking
19:13 – ๐ธ๐ช PP2 GOAL – Ihs-Wozniak (Sjรถstrรถm, Sterner)
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IHLC Results โ ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland 3-2 Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ (OT) – 27 Aug 2025
๐จ๐ญ Switzerland 3-2 Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ (OT)
Five Nations Cup
Rocknet Arena, Chomutov ๐จ๐ฟ
Wednesday, 27 August 2025
BOXSCORE
1st Period
03:38 – ๐จ๐ญ PEN – Johnson, cross checking
03:38 –ย ๐ซ๐ฎ PEN – Lopnen, roughing
06:05 – ๐ซ๐ฎ GOAL – Kopiloff (Orpana, Amhamdi)
10:14 – ๐จ๐ญ GOAL – Antenen (Haas)
19:48 – ๐จ๐ญ PEN – Giger, slashing
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