IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 4-2 Denmark 🇩🇰 – 12 Apr 2023


🇸🇪 Sweden 4-2 Denmark 🇩🇰
Euro Hockey Challenge
Frøs Arena, Vojens 🇩🇰
Wednesday, 12 April 2023

BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:59 – 🇸🇪 GOAL – Sylvegård (Nyström)
06:25 – 🇩🇰 PEN – Green, tripping
16:37 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Lang, interference
18:34 – 🇩🇰 PP GOAL – N. Andersen (O. Larsen)
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🇨🇿 Ondřej Němec Retires From Pro Hockey At 38


Czech journeyman defender Ondřej Němec, a mainstay of both the Czech Extraliga and national teams, today confirmed his retirement from the sport, finishing his final pro season captaining VHK Vsetín of the Czech second division.
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🇭🇺 🇫🇷 Hungary, France Relegated From 2023 Women’s Worlds


In the final day of competition at the 2023 IIHF Women’s World Championship, the final two Group B matchups dictated which teams would be relegated to Division IA in 2024, with Hungary and France drawing the unfortunate distinction.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 4-3 United States 🇺🇸 (SO) – 10 Apr 2023


🇨🇦 Canada 4-3 United States 🇺🇸 (SO)
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
CAA Centre, Brampton 🇨🇦
Monday, 10 April 2023

In likely the craziest finish in the storied Canada-United States rivalry, Jamie Lee Rattray scored in the 9th round of the penalty-shot shootout to give Canada a 4-3 win over the United States before a rowdy crowd of 4,322 at CAA Centre.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 5-0 Japan 🇯🇵 – 08 Apr 2023


🇨🇦 Canada 5-0 Japan 🇯🇵
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
CAA Centre, Brampton 🇨🇦
Saturday, 08 April 2023

Canada came out firing on all cylinders and overwhelmed Japan to the tune of 5-0 tonight at CAA Centre in Brampton.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 5-1 Czechia 🇨🇿 – 07 Apr 2023


🇨🇦 Canada 5-1 Czechia 🇨🇿
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
CAA Centre, Brampton 🇨🇦
Friday, 07 April 2023

Canada defeated Czechia 5-1 tonight in a rough-and-tumble game before a raucous crowd of 4,036 at CAA Centre. It was a solid win challenged by an impressive effort from coach Carla MacLeod’s Czechs.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 4-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭 – 05 Apr 2023


🇨🇦 Canada 4-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭
Women’s World Championship Preliminary Round
CAA Centre, Brampton 🇨🇦
Wednesday, 05 April 2023

Two-time defending Gold medallists Canada started their drive for a three-peat with an impressive 4-0 win over Switzerland at CAA Centre tonight. The win keeps Canada perfect against the Swiss all time, now 11-0 with a whopping goals differential of 81-2, nine of those wins by shutout.
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IHLC Preview – 2023 Women’s World Championship


For the first time since 2017, the IIHF Women’s World Championship will return to North America in front of fans, with the Toronto suburb of Brampton, Ontario, Canada hosting the 22nd edition of the tournament from 05-16 April, with all games held at the CAA Centre.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 3-1 Finland 🇫🇮 – 01 Apr 2023


🇨🇦 Canada 3-1 Finland 🇫🇮
Exhibition Game
Gale Centre, Niagara Falls 🇨🇦
Saturday, 01 April 2023

Brianne Jenner, Emily Clark and Marie-Philip Poulin each scored, and Canada outshot Finland 23-19 to post a 3-1 win on Saturday in exhibition women’s hockey action at the Gale Centre.
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🇷🇺 Vasili Koshechkin Retires Following Metallurg Elimination


Following Metallurg Magnitogorsk’s elimination from the Gagarin Cup playoffs at the hands of Avangard Omsk, Russian goaltender Vasili Koshechkin, an Olympic, World and Gagarin Cup champion, announced his retirement from hockey at the age of 40.
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🇨🇦 Toronto Six Capture 2023 Isobel Cup In OT Thriller


Following years of instability for the Premier Hockey Federation, largely due to COVID-19 restrictions and delays, the 2022-23 successful season, which introduced a seventh expansion team in Montréal, came to a thrilling conclusion tonight in Tempe, Arizona, with the Toronto Six capturing the Isobel Cup with a 4-3 overtime victory over the Minnesota Whitecaps.
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🇺🇸 Brianna Decker Retires From Pro Hockey


American forward Brianna Decker, a six-time World Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist, NCAA champion and unofficial member of the women’s Triple Gold Club with two Clarkson Cups and an Isobel Cup, today announced her retirement from hockey at the age of 31, moving into a full-time coaching capacity.
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🇷🇺 Five-Time Gagarin Cup Champion Danis Zaripov Retires From Hockey


Russian winger Danis Zaripov, a three-time World champion and record five-time Gagarin Cup champion, today announced his retirement from pro hockey, following the final regular season matchup for his club Ak Bars Kazan, in advance of the 2023 Gagarin Cup Playoffs.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 5-0 United States 🇺🇸 – 22 Feb 2023


🇨🇦 Canada 5-0 United States 🇺🇸
Rivalry Series, Game 7
Place Bell, Laval 🇨🇦
Wednesday, 22 February 2023

Blayre Turnbull led all scorers with two goals as Canada used a four-goal second period to fuel a 5-0 win over the U.S. to claim the Rivalry Series.
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🇸🇪 2024 World Junior Championship Schedule Released


The schedule for the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship has been released, with the tournament set to be held in Gothenburg, Sweden, with Sweden hosting for the first time in a decade, Gothenburg hosting the World Juniors for the first time ever, and marking the first post-pandemic tournament to be held outside of Canada.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 3-1 Finland 🇫🇮 – 12 Feb 2023


🇸🇪 Sweden 3-1 Finland 🇫🇮
Beijer Hockey Games
Malmö Arena, Malmö 🇸🇪
Sunday, 12 February 2023

BOXSCORE
1st Period
10:25 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Tikka, tripping
11:53 – 🇸🇪 PP GOAL – Lennström (Pudas, Sörensen)
12:02 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Rasmussen, delay of game
16:20 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Innala, high sticking
19:00 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Lander, tripping
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IHLC Results – 🇫🇮 Finland 6-1 Czechia 🇨🇿 – 11 Feb 2023


🇫🇮 Finland 6-1 Czechia 🇨🇿
Beijer Hockey Games
Malmö Arena, Malmö 🇸🇪
Saturday, 11 February 2023

BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:46 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Flynn, slashing
11:56 – 🇫🇮 GOAL – Matinpalo (Aaltonen, Sallinen)
14:56 – 🇫🇮 GOAL – Aaltonen (Sallinen, Kossila)
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇿 Czechia 2-1 Sweden 🇸🇪 (OT) – 09 Feb 2023


🇨🇿 Czechia 2-1 Sweden 🇸🇪 (OT)
Beijer Hockey Games
Malmö Arena, Malmö 🇸🇪
Thursday, 09 February 2023

BOXSCORE
1st Period
17:16 – 🇸🇪 PEN – de la Rose, cross checking
17:57 – 🇨🇿 PP GOAL – Kovář (Lakatoš, Zámorský)
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