๐จ๐ฆ Canadaย 4-1ย Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ
Olympic Preliminary Round
Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung ๐ฐ๐ท
Tuesday, 13 February 2018
Remembering last yearโs loss at the Womenโs Worlds, Canada came out firing on all cylinders and took advantage of some weak defence by the Finns, winning 4-1.
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A drastically looking different Olympic tournament, without NHL superstars present for the first time in twenty years, will make the Olympic tournament in PyeongChang a historic one, not just for which players will not be there, but to determine who is most likely to capture Gold in light of these NHL players missing.
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๐จ๐ฆ Canada 5-0ย Olympic Athletes From Russia ๐ท๐บ
Olympic Preliminary Round
Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung ๐ฐ๐ท
Sunday, 11 February 2018
Team Canada began its quest for a fifth straight Olympic gold with a speedy 5-0 win over the Olympic Athletes From Russia.
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๐ซ๐ฎ Finlandย 2-0ย Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ
Exhibition Game
Anyang Ice Arena, Anyang ๐ฐ๐ท
Sunday, 11 February 2018
BOXSCORE
1st Period
14:18 – ๐ซ๐ฎย PEN – Manninen, slashing
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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, in honour of the upcoming Olympics, we feature the first of Canada’s four consecutive Gold Medal victories, the thrilling showdown against the United States at the 2002 Salt Lake City Games.
๐จ๐ฆ Canada 3-2 United States ๐บ๐ธ
Olympic Gold Medal Game
E Center, West Valleyย City ๐บ๐ธ
Thursday, 21 February 2002
For more than a week, they bore their opponentsโ taunts with smiles and silence. They talked instead about how much they respected the U.S. womenโs Olympic hockey team. They said nothing about the little things that were being done to irritate and belittle them; little things such as having their photographs at the athletes village scribbled on and autographed by the American players.
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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, in honour of the upcoming Olympics, and in light of Russia playing under the Olympic flag, we look back on the last Russian team to play under the same flag at the 1992 Albertville Games.
๐ท๐บ Unified Team 3-1ย Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
Olympic Gold Medal Game
Patinoire de Mรฉribel,ย Mรฉribel ๐ซ๐ท
Sunday, 23 February 1992
The days of the Soviet hockey superiority were over. Even the Soviet Union as a country had ceased to exist on 26 December 1991, when the USSR dissolved and was replaced by the Commonwealth of Independent States.
During the 1992 IIHF World U20 Championship in Germany, the Soviet team had to change its name from Soviet Union to CIS midway through the tournament, on 01 January 1992.
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The sixth ever women’s Olympic tournament is set to kick off this Saturday, with an anticipated showdown between Canada and the United States set to highlight the Gold Medal Match for the fifth time.
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๐จ๐ฆ Canadaย 10-0ย Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ
Exhibition Game
Goyang Ice Rink, Goyang ๐ฐ๐ท
Sunday, 04 February 2018
Blayre Turnbull, Natalie Spooner and Brigette Lacquette scored two goals apiece, pacing Canadaโs Womenโs Olympic Team to a 10-0 win over Switzerland on Sunday in its final pre-tournament game ahead of the PyeongChang Games.
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Jim Johannson, the ex-Team USA player who joined USA Hockey in 2000 and became General Manager for all American men’s teams in international competition in 2007, died suddenly last night in Colorado Springs, Colorado, just a few weeks shy of the 2018 Olympics.
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After days of rumour and speculation, the International Olympic Committee, in tandem with the International Ice Hockey Federation, today confirmed that the Korean Olympic women’s hockey team will feature players from both Koreas at the upcoming PyeongChang Games.
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๐จ๐ฆ Canadaย 3-1ย Sweden ๐ธ๐ช
World Junior Championship Gold Medal Game
KeyBank Center, Buffalo ๐บ๐ธ
Friday, 05 January 2018
Tyler Steenbergen scored the biggest goal of his life, and Canada won the Gold medal by defeating Sweden 3-1.
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๐ธ๐ช Swedenย 4-2ย United States ๐บ๐ธ
World Junior Championship Semifinal
KeyBank Center, Buffalo ๐บ๐ธ
Thursday, 04 January 2018
Sweden scored shorthanded twice in 38 seconds in a 4-2 semi-final win over the defending champion U.S. to advance to Friday’s World Junior Gold medal game. Sweden will face the winner of the Canada–Czech Republic semi-final in the final.
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๐บ๐ธ United Statesย 4-2ย Russia ๐ท๐บ
World Junior Championship Quarterfinal
KeyBank Center, Buffalo ๐บ๐ธ
Tuesday, 02 January 2018
Kieffer Bellows scored a Production Line-type goal to break a 2-2 tie midway through the third, putting the U.S. in the semis. Russia goes home in 5th place.
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The International Hockey Lineal Championship stayed with Team USA for the majority of 2017, with the 2017 World Junior champions holding the IHLC for eight of a possible twelve games in 2017, including carrying the title into the medal round of the current 2018 tournament.
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๐บ๐ธ United Statesย 5-4 Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ
World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
KeyBank Center, Buffalo ๐บ๐ธ
Sunday, 31 December 2017
Adam Fox broke a 4-4 tie with a goal at 18:23 of the third period to give the United States a dramatic 5-4 win over Finland. The U.S. led at one point, 3-0.
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The International Hockey Lineal Championship increased the number of champions yet again from a previous year, with eight different countries holding the title over 28 games in the lead-up to the 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang.
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๐ซ๐ฎ Finlandย 5-2 Slovakia ๐ธ๐ฐ
World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
KeyBank Center, Buffalo ๐บ๐ธ
Saturday, 30 December 2017
Aleksi Heponiemi got the third-period winner as Finland temporarily passed the U.S. for second place in Group A with a hard-working 5-2 win over Slovakia.
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The International Hockey Lineal Championship saw its usual see-saw between Canada and the United States on the women’s side, trading back and forth over a 15-game span in 2017, with both teams working to build momentum for the upcoming Olympics in PyeongChang.
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๐ธ๐ฐ Slovakiaย 3-2ย United States ๐บ๐ธ
World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
KeyBank Center, Buffalo ๐บ๐ธ
Thursday, 28 December 2017
Slovakia’s Samuel Buฤek put on a one-man show to score the winning goal at 17:52 of the third to give his nation an unexpected 3-2 win over the U.S.
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๐บ๐ธ United Statesย 9-0ย Denmark ๐ฉ๐ฐ
World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
KeyBank Center, Buffalo ๐บ๐ธ
Tuesday, 26 December 2017
The defending champion U.S. got five first-period goals and never looked back in a 9-0 demolition of Denmark to start the 2018 World Juniors on Tuesday.
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