Hockey Hall Of Fame Inducts Class Of 2022


The Hockey Hall Of Fame tonight inducted their 2022 Class, inducting five legendary players to their ranks with a number of tremendous international achievements.
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IHLC Results – 🇫🇮 Finland 4-1 Sweden 🇸🇪 – 13 Nov 2022


🇫🇮 Finland 4-1 Sweden 🇸🇪
Karjala Tournament
Gatorade Center, Turku 🇫🇮
Sunday, 13 November 2022

BOXSCORE
1st Period
10:12 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Möller, cross checking
11:14 – 🇫🇮 PP GOAL – Björninen (Antonen, Lehtonen)
15:41 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Karjalainen, slashing
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🇸🇪 Mattias Sjögren Retires From Rögle At Age 34


Swedish centre Mattias Sjögren today announced his retirement from pro hockey, retiring with a pair of league championships from Sweden and Switzerland, a World Championship Silver and Bronze medal, and capping his career with the 2021-22 Champions Hockey League title.
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🇸🇪 🇨🇦 🇫🇮 Hockey Hall Of Fame Announces Class Of 2022


The Hockey Hall Of Fame today announced the newest members that will join as the Class of 2022 on 14 November, with a trio of Swedish forwards, anchored by a Finnish defender and a Canadian goaltender, with numerous International Hockey Lineal Championships between them, joining the ranks of the Hall in Toronto.
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🇨🇿 🇫🇮 🇨🇭 🇸🇪 Switzerland Confirmed As Russian Replacement On Euro Hockey Tour Through 2023-24


After participating as a replacement for Russia at this weekend’s Beijer Hockey Games in Stockholm, it was today confirmed that Switzerland will replace Russia on the Euro Hockey Tour for at least the next two seasons, due to Russia being kicked off the tour for their invasion of Ukraine.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇿 Czechia 3-1 Finland 🇫🇮 – 07 May 2022


🇨🇿 Czechia 3-1 Finland 🇫🇮
Beijer Hockey Games
Avicii Arena, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Saturday, 07 May 2022

BOXSCORE
1st Period
03:30 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Krejčí, hooking
09:48 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Krejčík, delay of game
18:20 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Palmu, slashing
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 2-0 Finland 🇫🇮 – 01 May 2022


🇸🇪 Sweden 2-0 Finland 🇫🇮
Czech Hockey Games
Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava 🇨🇿
Sunday, 01 May 2022

BOXSCORE
1st Period
08:48 –
🇸🇪 GOAL – Söderblom (Roos, Pudas)
14:08 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Manninen, holding
16:55 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Lang, roughing
16:55 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Vatanen, roughing
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IHLC Results – 🇫🇮 Finland 4-2 Austria 🇦🇹 – 30 Apr 2022


🇫🇮 Finland 4-2 Austria 🇦🇹
Czech Hockey Games
Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava 🇨🇿
Saturday, 30 April 2022

BOXSCORE
1st Period
12:00 – 🇦🇹 PEN – Hackl, hooking
13:27 – 🇫🇮 PP GOAL – Innala (Aaltonen, Lehtonen)
15:22 – 🇫🇮 GOAL – Pesonen (Sallinen)
18:42 – 🇦🇹 PEN – Kragl, holding
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IHLC Results – 🇫🇮 Finland 2-1 Czechia 🇨🇿 (SO) – 28 Apr 2022


🇫🇮 Finland 2-1 Czechia 🇨🇿 (SO)
Czech Hockey Games
Ostravar Aréna, Ostrava 🇨🇿
Thursday, 28 April 2022

BOXSCORE
1st Period
05:28 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Pesonen, high sticking double minor
13:56 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Budík, holding
15:20 – 🇫🇮 PP GOAL – Hartikainen (Manninen)
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🇫🇮 Mika Pyörälä Retires Following Kärpät Elimination


Finnish forward Mika Pyörälä, a mainstay of Oulun Kärpät for the majority of his twenty-two year pro hockey career, announced his retirement from the game following Kärpät’s elimination from the 2022 Liiga postseason, at the age of 40.
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🇷🇺 Alexander Yeryomenko Announces Retirement Following Dynamo Elimination


Russian goaltender Alexander Yeryomenko, a two-time World Champion and six-time Russian league champion, today announced his retirement at the age of 41, after his club Dynamo Moscow was eliminated from the ongoing KHL playoffs.
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🇷🇺 🇧🇾 Russia, Belarus Suspended From IIHF Competition, Hosting Rights


After a sweeping recommendation from the International Olympic Committee to remove Russia and Belarus from international sporting competitions, following their invasion of Ukraine that began on 24 February, today the International Ice Hockey Federation announced a number of updates regarding their respective participation and hosting of future competitions.
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🇫🇮 Recurring Injuries Force Tuukka Rask Into Retirement


After making a failed comeback attempt with the Boston Bruins this season, recurring hip injuries have forced Finnish goaltender Tuukka Rask into early retirement at the age of 34.
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IHLC 2021 In Review – Men’s


With the international hockey calendar returning (relatively) to normal in 2021, the IHLC saw a flurry of activity throughout the year, bookended with stops on the Euro Hockey Tour, and a relocated World Championship in between. Continue reading →

IHLC Results – 🇫🇮 Finland 3-2 Russia (OT) 🇷🇺 – 19 Dec 2021


🇫🇮 Finland 3-2 Russia 🇷🇺 (OT)
Channel One Cup
CSKA Arena, Moscow 🇷🇺
Sunday, 19 December 2021

In a dramatic battle, Russia only managed to claim one point against Finland in the concluding match of the 2021 Channel One Cup in Moscow, conceding a narrow 3-2 defeat in overtime.
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IHLC Results – 🇷🇺 Russia 5-2 Czechia 🇨🇿 – 18 Dec 2021


🇷🇺 Russia 5-2 Czechia 🇨🇿
Channel One Cup
CSKA Arena, Moscow 🇷🇺
Saturday, 18 December 2021

In the third match of the 2021 Channel One Cup, the senior Russian national team comfortably defeated the Czech Republic at the CSKA Arena in Moscow, emerging victorious by a score of 5-2.
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