🇸🇪 🇷🇺 IHLC Classics: Juniorkronorna’s First World Junior Triumph

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 Swedish Sveriges nationaldag (National Day), we look back at Sweden’s first ever World Junior Championship title in 1981 – a feat that would then not be replicated again until over three decades later.


🇸🇪 Sweden 3-2 Soviet Union 🇷🇺
World Junior Championship Final Round
Curt-Frenzel-Stadion, Augsburg 🇩🇪
Friday, 02 January 1981

Sweden defeated the defending champion Soviet Union, 3-2, Friday to win the ice hockey World Junior Championships.
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IHLC 2016 In Review – Men’s

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The International Hockey Lineal Championship doubled up on champions in 2016, with six different nations taking hold of the IHLC over a span of 23 games, leaving an unlikely country the incumbent champion heading into 2017.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇰 Slovakia 4-3 Canada 🇨🇦 (SO) – 05 Nov 2016

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🇸🇰 Slovakia 4-3 Canada 🇨🇦 (SO)
Deutschland Cup
Curt-Frenzel-Stadion, Augsburg 🇩🇪
Saturday, 05 November 2016

Kevin Clark and Greg Scott contributed a goal and an assist each, but Canada’s National Men’s Team ended up on the wrong end of a 4-3 shootout decision against Slovakia on Saturday at the 2016 Deutschland Cup.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 3-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭 – 04 Nov 2016

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🇨🇦 Canada 3-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭
Deutschland Cup
Curt-Frenzel-Stadion, Augsburg 🇩🇪
Friday, 04 November 2016

Mat Robinson and Geoff Kinrade scored on the power play to lead Canada’s National Men’s Team to a 3-0 win over Switzerland in the 2016 Deutschland Cup opener on Friday.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 3-2 Soviet Union 🇷🇺 – 02 Jan 1981


🇸🇪 Sweden 3-2 Soviet Union 🇷🇺
World Junior Championship Final Round
Curt-Frenzel-Stadion, Augsburg 🇩🇪
Friday, 02 January 1981

Sweden defeated the defending champion Soviet Union, 3-2, Friday to win the ice hockey World Junior Championships.
Continue reading