🇸🇪 Sweden 5-1 Norway 🇳🇴
Exhibition Game
Jordal Amfi, Oslo 🇳🇴
Thursday, 06 April 2006
BOXSCORE
1st Period
06:14 – 🇸🇪 GOAL – Berglund (Nordqvist)
07:27 – 🇳🇴 PEN – Ask, tripping
09:06 – 🇸🇪 PP GOAL – Johansson (Hallin)
10:33 – 🇳🇴 PEN – Gabrielsen, interference
11:16 – 🇸🇪 PP GOAL – Bergqvist (Månsson)
12:43 – 🇳🇴 PEN – Johnsen, holding
13:49 – 🇳🇴 PEN – Trygg, high sticking
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🇸🇪 Sweden 3-2 Finland 🇫🇮
Olympic Gold Medal Game
Palasport Olimpico, Turin 🇮🇹
Sunday, 26 February 2006
The hockey world changed most dramatically and recently in the 1990s. First, the Soviet Union crumbled, after which Czechoslovakia split in two, and then NHLers started to compete at the Olympics. The result produced an astounding parity among the top teams. Consider that the “Canadian era” lasted from 1920 to 1961 and the “Soviet era” from 1962 to 1990.
That is, these countries dominated those periods of time in a way that is unimaginable today.
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🇸🇪 Sweden 7-3 Czechia 🇨🇿
Olympic Semifinal
Palasport Olimpico, Turin 🇮🇹
Friday, 24 February 2006
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:34 – 🇸🇪 GOAL – Modin (M. Sundin, Forsberg)
03:11 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – Kuba (Straka, Prospal)
13:37 – 🇸🇪 GOAL – Axelsson (Lidström, Kronwall)
18:29 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Židlický, tripping
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🇨🇿 Czechia 3-1 Slovakia 🇸🇰
Olympic Quarterfinal
Palasport Olimpico, Turin 🇮🇹
Wednesday, 22 February 2006
BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:58 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Bulis, hooking
07:43 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Kapuš, hooking
12:17 – 🇨🇿 PEN – T. Kaberle, hooking
12:51 – 🇨🇿 SH GOAL – Ručinský
15:39 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Jurčina, holding
19:30 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Jágr, interference
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🇸🇰 Slovakia 3-0 Sweden 🇸🇪
Olympic Preliminary Round
Torino Esposizioni, Turin 🇮🇹
Tuesday, 21 February 2006
Behind the closed door of the locker room at Torino Esposizioni, Bengt-Åke Gustafsson, coach of the Swedish hockey team, gathered his players Tuesday and delivered his pregame address. He told them to try to beat Slovakia, defenceman Nicklas Lidström said.
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🇨🇦 Canada 4-1 Sweden 🇸🇪
Olympic Gold Medal Game
Palasport Olimpico, Turin 🇮🇹
Monday, 20 February 2006
Canada won their second consecutive Olympic women’s ice hockey Gold with a 4-1 win over Sweden in Turin on Monday.
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🇸🇰 Slovakia 2-1 Kazakhstan 🇰🇿
Olympic Preliminary Round
Palasport Olimpico, Turin 🇮🇹
Sunday, 19 February 2006
BOXSCORE
1st Period
03:40 – 🇰🇿 PEN – Argokov, hooking
07:06 – 🇰🇿 PEN – Alexandrov, slashing
14:17 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Marián Hossa, hooking
16:16 – 🇰🇿 PP GOAL – Y. Koreshkov (A. Koreshkov, Savenkov)
18:10 – 🇰🇿 PEN – Polishuk, tripping
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🇸🇰 Slovakia 2-1 United States 🇺🇸
Olympic Preliminary Round
Torino Esposizioni, Turin 🇮🇹
Saturday, 18 February 2006
BOXSCORE
1st Period
06:53 – 🇺🇸 PEN – team, too many players
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🇸🇪 Sweden 3-2 United States 🇺🇸 (SO)
Olympic Semifinal
Palasport Olimpico, Turin 🇮🇹
Friday, 17 February 2006
There was no reason to suspect that anything would be different in 2006. Since 1990, when women’s hockey became an official IIHF event, every finals had been a Canada-USA affair. This was the rivalry that kept women’s hockey alive and exciting, but in some ways it was also one that was taking interest away from the sport.
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🇸🇰 Slovakia 6-3 Latvia 🇱🇻
Olympic Preliminary Round
Torino Esposizioni, Turin 🇮🇹
Thursday, 16 February 2006
BOXSCORE
1st Period
05:23 – 🇸🇰 GOAL – Zedník (Višňovský)
05:43 – 🇸🇰 GOAL – Petrovický (Surový, Meszároš)
06:27 – 🇱🇻 GOAL – Ozoliņš (Cipulis, Panteļejevs)
07:02 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Jurčina, hooking
07:54 – 🇸🇰 SH GOAL – Demitra (Marián Hossa)
10:41 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Majeský, boarding
13:17 – 🇸🇰 GOAL – Marián Hossa
17:30 – 🇱🇻 PEN – Saviels, holding
18:53 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Jurčina, tripping
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🇸🇰 Slovakia 5-3 Russia 🇷🇺
Olympic Preliminary Round
Torino Esposizioni, Turin 🇮🇹
Wednesday, 15 February 2006
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:44 – 🇷🇺 PEN – A. Markov, hooking
09:07 – 🇸🇰 GOAL – Demitra (Marián Hossa, Suchý)
10:00 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Datsyuk (D. Markov)
12:38 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Kovalyov (Datsyuk, Kovalchuk)
15:33 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Zedník, hooking
18:21 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Korolyuk, hooking
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🇺🇸 United States 7-3 Finland 🇫🇮
Olympic Preliminary Round
Palasport Olimpico, Turin 🇮🇹
Tuesday, 14 February 2006
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:13 – 🇫🇮 GOAL – Pehkonen (Rantamäki)
03:14 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Kennedy, body checking
04:45 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Dunn, hooking
06:58 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Kuoppala, interference
08:08 – 🇺🇸 PP GOAL – Parsons (Wendell, Schmidgall)
09:16 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Laaksonen, hooking
10:58 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Kr. King, interference
11:26 – 🇫🇮 PP GOAL – Laaksonen (Saara Tuominen)
12:25 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Kuoppala, boarding
16:16 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Kauth, holding
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🇺🇸 United States 5-0 Germany 🇩🇪
Olympic Preliminary Round
Palasport Olimpico, Turin 🇮🇹
Sunday, 12 February 2006
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:39 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Kr. King, hooking
04:02 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Scheytt, interference
04:33 – 🇺🇸 PP GOAL – Schmidgall (Ka. King)
05:05 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Lanzl, body checking
09:10 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Oswald, body checkingx
12:45 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Stephens, tripping
15:17 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Tamas, hooking
17:13 – 🇺🇸 PP GOAL – Ka. King (Chu, Schmidgall)
18:03 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Becker, body checking
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🇺🇸 United States 6-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭
Olympic Preliminary Round
Torino Esposizioni, Turin 🇮🇹
Saturday, 11 February 2006
BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:18 – 🇨🇭 PEN – Künzle, high sticking
02:20 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Darwitz, slashing
02:38 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – Ka. King (Schmidgall)
06:48 – 🇨🇭 PEN – J. Marty, holding
10:11 – 🇨🇭 PEN – Lehmann, elbowing
18:56 – 🇨🇭 PEN – Bullo, body checking
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🇨🇦 Canada 5-0 Russia 🇷🇺
World Junior Championship Gold Medal Game
General Motors Place, Vancouver 🇨🇦
Thursday, 05 January 2006
For the second straight year, Canada is on top of the junior hockey world. In a 5-0 victory over Russia at Vancouver’s GM Place on 05 January, the Canadians succeeded in neutralizing super sniper Yevgeni Malkin and fulfilling Head Coach Brent Sutter’s defence-first plan to perfection.
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🇨🇦 Canada 4-0 Finland 🇫🇮
World Junior Championship Semifinal
General Motors Place, Vancouver 🇨🇦
Tuesday, 03 January 2006
With a hard-working 4-0 semi-final win over Finland, Canada secured its berth in the Gold medal game on Thursday, 05 January. Kris Russell, Blake Comeau, Kris Letang, and Andrew Cogliano scored for Canada, while Justin Pogge made 19 saves for the shutout in his fifth straight start.
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🇺🇸 United States 5-3 Canada 🇨🇦
Exhibition Game
MTS Centre, Winnipeg 🇨🇦
Sunday, 01 January 2006
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:21 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – Wendell (Darwitz)
02:49 – 🇺🇸 PEN – King, body checking
03:18 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Kingsbury (Piper, Wickenheiser)
14:16 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – Ka. King (Stephens, Wall)
14:46 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Wickenheiser, holding
17:16 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Engstrom, high sticking
19:03 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Apps, body checking
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🇨🇦 Canada 3-2 United States 🇺🇸
World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver 🇨🇦
Saturday, 31 December 2005
Canada claimed first place in Group A and a bye to the 03 January semi-finals with a 3-2 New Year’s Eve win over the USA in front of a sold-out, ecstatic Pacific Coliseum. Kyle Chipchura scored the winner into an empty net as the Americans pulled goalie Cory Schneider in a late bid for the two points, since a tie would not have sufficed.
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🇨🇦 Canada 4-2 United States 🇺🇸
Exhibition Game
Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul 🇺🇸
Friday, 30 December 2005
BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:09 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Ouellette (Hefford)
06:21 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Darwitz, interference
08:06 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Apps (Weatherston, Hefford)
14:16 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Goyette, high sticking
15:00 – 🇺🇸 PP GOAL – Darwitz (Wendell, Wall)
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🇨🇦 Canada 4-0 Norway 🇳🇴
World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver 🇨🇦
Thursday, 29 December 2005
Team Canada got its third straight win Thursday at the 2006 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship, shutting out Norway 4-0 in front of 16,083 fans at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver.
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