
The exhibition schedule in advance of the 2016 World Cup in Toronto has been unveiled, with 12 games on tilt the week before the tournament in 10 cities across six nations on two continents.
Continue reading
Tag Archives: Canada
HHOF Inducts Five International Legends To Class Of 2015

The Hockey Hall Of Fame tonight inducted their 2015 Class, inducting five world-class players to their ranks with a number of tremendous international achievements.
Continue reading
Busy Weekend In First International Break

It was a busy first weekend break for international hockey this weekend, with a number of key tournaments in both men’s and women’s hockey taking place, including 2018 Olympic qualifiers and the women’s International Hockey Lineal Championship up for grabs.
Continue reading
IHLC Results – ๐บ๐ธ United States 3-2 Canada ๐จ๐ฆ (OT) – 08 Nov 2015

๐บ๐ธ United States 3-2ย Canada ๐จ๐ฆย (OT)
Four Nations Cupย Gold Medal Game
Sundsvall Energi Arena, Sundsvall ๐ธ๐ช
Sunday, 08 November 2015
Hilary Knight scored in overtime as the U.S. Women’s National Team came from behind to claim its sixth Four Nations Cup Championship with a 3-2 victory over rival Canada here today.
Continue reading
IHLC Results – ๐บ๐ธ United States 3-0 Canada ๐จ๐ฆ – 05 Nov 2015

๐บ๐ธ United States 3-0 Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
Four Nations Cup Preliminary Round
ร
nรคshallen, Kovland ๐ธ๐ช
Thursday, 05 November 2015
Megan Bozek, Monique Lamoureux and Kendall Coyne scored and Jessie Vetter stopped all 31 shots she faced to help the U.S. Women’s National Team defeat Canada, 3-0, here today at the 2015 Four Nations Cup.
Continue reading
IHLC Preview – 2015 Four Nations Cup

For the 20th season, the top four nations in women’s hockey will face off in Sundsvall, Sweden, when Canada, the United States, Sweden and Finland face off in the Four Nations Cup.
Continue reading
2016 Women’s World Championship Schedule Released

The schedule for the 2016 IIHF Women’s World Championship was today announced in the host city of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, with the tournament kicking off with a rematch of last year’s final (and every Gold Medal Game in tournament history), between the bitter rivals Canada and the United States.
Continue reading
๐จ๐ฆ Simon Gagnรฉ Announces Retirement At Age 35

After a fourteen year professional career, highlighted by a Stanley Cup in 2012 and Olympic Gold in 2002, Canadian winger Simon Gagnรฉ today announced his retirement from hockey, after playing just 23 games with Boston in the 2014-15 NHL season.
Continue reading
NHL Releases Roster Projections For 2016 World Cup

The NHL, who will be restarting the World Cup Of Hockey after a twelve-year absence, has unveiled the last of its projected lineups for the six national and two pan-national teams partaking next September in Toronto,ย speculating on who will wear their nation’s colours for the first best-on-best global tournament since the 2014 Sochi Olympics.
Continue reading
2016 World Cup Of Hockey Schedule Released

The schedule for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey leaked today, confirming the already reported Group structure from earlier this year, along with the full tally of games in Toronto next fall to crown the newest World Cup of Hockey global champion.
Continue reading
๐ท๐บ Russia Fined For World Championship Walkout

After storming off the ice shortly after their World Championshipย Gold Medal loss to Canada, skippingย the flag raising and the Canadian national anthem, the Russian national team was today fined 80,000 Swiss francs by the IIHF for the infraction.
Continue reading
๐ธ๐ช Rundqvist Retires From Damkronorna

Danijela Rundqvist, a mainstay on the Swedish women’s national hockey team for over a decade, has decided to hang up her skates following a solid career with theย Damkronorna, retiring with a handful of international medals in-hand.
Continue reading
๐จ๐ฆ Daniel Briรจre Retires After 17 Year NHL Career

Daniel Briรจre, known among hockey fans for for his speed, versatility and legendary clutch playoff performances, today announced his retirement from professional hockey after 17 NHL seasons, along with stops in the German and Swiss pro leagues, and a flawless record suiting up for Team Canada.
Continue reading
IHLC Results – ๐ท๐บ Russia 3-2 Canada ๐จ๐ฆ (SO) – 05 Aug 2015
๐ท๐บย Russia 3-2 Canada ๐จ๐ฆย (SO)
National Junior Evaluation Camp
Markin MacPhail Centre, Calgary ๐จ๐ฆ
Wednesday, 05 August 2015
Canada fell to Russia 3-2 in a hard-fought shootout Wednesday night in the penultimate game of Canadaโs National Junior Team Sport Chek Summer Development Camp.
Continue reading
IHLC Results – ๐จ๐ฆ Canada 7-1 Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ – 04 Aug 2015
๐จ๐ฆ Canada 7-1 Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ
National Junior Evaluation Camp
Markin MacPhail Centre, Calgary ๐จ๐ฆ
Tuesday, 04 August 2015
2015 IIHF World Junior Championship gold medallists Brayden Point and Jake Virtanen put on a show at the Markin MacPhail Centre on Tuesday, combining for eight points in a 7-1 Canadian win; Point had five points and Virtanen added three.
Continue reading
IHLC Results – ๐จ๐ฆ Canada 4-1 Russia ๐ท๐บ – 03 Aug 2015
๐จ๐ฆ Canada 4-1 Russia ๐ท๐บ
National Junior Evaluation Camp
Markin MacPhail Centre, Calgary ๐จ๐ฆ
Monday, 03 August 2015
A goal from Joe Hicketts in the first minute of the second period stood up as the winner as Canada topped Russia 4-1 in the opening game of the Sport Chek World Junior Showcase on Monday night.
Continue reading
2016 World Championship Schedule Released

The IIHF has released the full schedule for the 2016 World Championship in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, Russia, with defending champs Canada opening the tournament against their cross-border rivals the United States, while Russia aims to avenge its Silver medal finish by opening against their historical rivals Czechia.
Continue reading
2015 Four Nations Cup Details Released

As per the Swedish Hockey Federation, details around the 2015 Four Nations Cup have finally been revealed, including news that Sweden, the host nation for the 2015 World Championships, will also host the annual tournament in November, in and around the city of Sundsvall.
Continue reading
๐จ๐ฆ Martin St-Louis Retires From NHL At Age 40

After a sixteen year career that many anticipated would never materialize, Martin St-Louis, the diminutive but highly skillful forward who was undrafted but ended up with 1,032 points in 1,134 career NHL games with Calgary, Tampa Bay and New York, has retired from the Rangers at age 40.
Continue reading
๐จ๐ฆ ๐ซ๐ฎ IHLC Classics: The 2004 World Cup Final
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 Canada’s 148th birthday, and with the World Cup of Hockey returning to Canada in just over a year, we look back at the last World Cup game to be played, the 2004 Final.

๐จ๐ฆ Canada 3-2 Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ
Worldย Cup Of Hockey Final
Air Canada Centre, Toronto ๐จ๐ฆ
Tuesday, 14 September 2004
Canada rules the World and now they have the trophy to prove it.
Team Canada won the 2004 World Cup of Hockey Tuesday night, posting an emotional 3-2 victory over a very good Team Finland at the Air Canada Centre before a raucous sellout crowd that basked in the glow of their heroesโ triumph.
Continue reading โ