🇨🇿 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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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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🇨🇦 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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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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🇨🇿 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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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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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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🇺🇸 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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🇺🇸 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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🇺🇸 United States 4-3 Canada 🇨🇦 (SO)
Rivalry Series, Game 1
Prospera Place, Kelowna 🇨🇦
Tuesday, 15 November 2022
Canada kicked off the seven-game Rivalry Series with a 4-3 shootout loss to the United States on Tuesday night at Prospera Place.
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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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🇫🇮 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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🇸🇪 Sweden 3-2 Switzerland 🇨🇭 (OT)
Karjala Tournament
Gatorade Center, Turku 🇫🇮
Saturday, 12 November 2022
BOXSCORE
1st Period
06:31 – 🇸🇪 GOAL – Petersson (Lindholm, Brännström)
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The National Hockey League and NHL Players Association today announced that the World Cup Of Hockey, which was being planned to return in February 2024, would be delayed until at least 2025, if not potentially longer.
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🇨🇭 Switzerland 3-2 Finland 🇫🇮 (SO)
Karjala Tournament
Gatorade Center, Turku 🇫🇮
Thursday, 10 November 2022
BOXSCORE
1st Period
09:20 – 🇨🇭 GOAL – Andrighetto (Ambühl, Bertschy)
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Finnish goaltender Noora Räty, arguably the greatest goaltender in women’s hockey history, and a multiple World Championship and Olympic medallist, today announced in a shocking social media post that, at only age 33, she would no longer play for the Naisleijonat.
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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.” Today, to commemorate the historic fiftieth anniversary of the 1972 Summit Series, we look back with a new IIHF feature on the historic final game, and final goal, of this epic international hockey showdown.
🇨🇦 Canada 6-5 Soviet Union 🇷🇺
Summit Series, Game 8
Palace Of Sports Of The Central Lenin Stadium, Moscow 🇷🇺
Thursday, 28 September 1972
“Henderson made a wild stab for it and fell. Here’s another shot…right in front! They score! Henderson has scored for Canada!” – Foster Hewitt
It is the most famous goal call in Canada’s long and rich hockey history, and it came from the game’s greatest voice exactly 50 years ago today, at the Sports Palace in Moscow.
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Canadian defender P.K. Subban, a powerful offensive defenceman who became one of the most outgoing personalities in the National Hockey League, today announced his retirement from hockey due to recurring injuries at the age of 33.
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Slovakian defenceman Zdeno Chára, whose towering presence (the tallest player in NHL history at 6’9) and dominating play terrorized NHL offences for a quarter century, today announced his retirement from hockey at the age of 45, following 25 pro seasons with Ottawa, Boston, Washington and the New York Islanders, ending his career signing a one-day contract with the Boston Bruins.
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The schedule for the 2023 IIHF World Championship was today announced for the tournament taking place in Tampere, Finland and Rīga, Latvia, with the two previous Worlds hosts stepping in to replace Saint Petersburg, Russia as the hosts, who were stripped as hosts after Russia was banned from IIHF competition for their continued invasion of Ukraine.
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