Tag Archives: Cortina d’Ampezzo

🇷🇺 🇨🇦 IHLC Classics: The Red Machine’s First Olympic Title

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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 Russian National Day, we feature the Red Army’s first Olympic title in 1956, which saw the two most recent World Champions go head-to-head on the Olympic stage in Italy.

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🇷🇺 Soviet Union 2-0 Canada 🇨🇦
Olympic Medal Round
Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio, Cortina d’Ampezzo 🇮🇹
Saturday, 04 February 1956

When the Soviets won the 1954 World Championship in Stockholm, their first ever international tournament, they shocked Canada and the hockey world. But by 1956, there was no shock factor heading to the Olympics in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy.
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🇮🇹 Milan–Cortina d’Ampezzo Announced As Host Of 2026 Winter Olympics

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Today, during the 134th session of the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne, Switzerland, the Italian bid of Milan–Cortina d’Ampezzo was awarded the hosting rights to the 2026 Winter Olympics, winning the hosting rights over Stockholm–Åre, Sweden.
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🇯🇵 🇵🇱 🇮🇹 Japan, Poland & Italy Advance To Olympic Final Qualification

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The second leg of Olympic Qualification is in the books, with Japan, Poland and Italy emerging victorious in the Pre-Qualification Round to advance to the Final Qualification round in September, with the winners moving on to Korea in 2018.
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IHLC Results – 🇷🇺 Soviet Union 2-0 Canada 🇨🇦 – 04 Feb 1956

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🇷🇺 Soviet Union 2-0 Canada 🇨🇦
Olympic Medal Round
Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio, Cortina d’Ampezzo 🇮🇹
Saturday, 04 February 1956

When the Soviets won the 1954 World Championship in Stockholm, their first ever international tournament, they shocked Canada and the hockey world. But by 1956, there was no shock factor heading to the Olympics in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 4-1 Canada 🇨🇦 – 31 Jan 1956

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🇺🇸 United States 4-1 Canada 🇨🇦
Olympic Medal Round
Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio, Cortina d’Ampezzo 🇮🇹
Tuesday, 31 January 1956

BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:58 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – Mayasich
04:15 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Hurst
06:35 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Meredith
09:23 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – Mayasich (Dougherty)
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 6-3 Czechoslovakia 🇨🇿 – 30 Jan 1956

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🇨🇦 Canada 6-3 Czechoslovakia 🇨🇿
Olympic Medal Round
Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio, Cortina d’Ampezzo 🇮🇹
Monday, 30 January 1956

BOXSCORE
1st Period
03:04 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Théberge
03:29 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Bünter
06:57 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Martin
11:37 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Vl. Bubník
14:18 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – Návrat
15:02 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Pantůček
18:07 – 🇨🇦 PEN – White
18:07 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Bünter
18:20 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Logan (Scholes, Martin)
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 23-0 Austria 🇦🇹 – 27 Jan 1956

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🇨🇦 Canada 23-0 Austria 🇦🇹
Olympic Elimination Round
Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio, Cortina d’Ampezzo 🇮🇹
Friday, 27 January 1956

BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:20 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Lee (Laufman)
10:05 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – McKenzie (Knox, Logan)
12:17 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Knox (McKenzie)
16:28 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – White (Brooker)
18:29 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Knox
19:59 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Knox (Logan)
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 3-1 Italy 🇮🇹 – 28 Jan 1956

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🇨🇦 Canada 3-1 Italy 🇮🇹
Olympic Elimination Round
Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio, Cortina d’Ampezzo 🇮🇹
Saturday, 28 January 1956

BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:10 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Hurst
01:13 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Théberge
08:57 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Scholes
10:00 – 🇮🇹 GOAL – Crotti (Agazzi, Maniacco)
13:18 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Klinck
17:30 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Théberge (McKenzie)
19:39 – 🇮🇹 PEN – Bedogni
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 4-0 United Team Of Germany 🇩🇪 – 26 Jan 1956

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🇨🇦 Canada 4-0 United Team Of Germany 🇩🇪
Olympic Elimination Round
Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio, Cortina d’Ampezzo 🇮🇹
Thursday, 26 January 1956

BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:04 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Théberge (Laufman, Scholes)
10:36 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Théberge
16:50 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Théberge
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