In a grueling series that saw every game go to overtime, the Minnesota Frost emerged victorious in Game 4 of the Walter Cup Finals, defeating the Ottawa Charge to capture their second consecutive title.
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Tag Archives: Czechia
๐ท๐บ IIHF Confirms 2026 Russian Decision Falls To IOC, Future Tournament Hosts
The IIHF today, at their end-of-tournament press conference in Stockholm, Sweden, confirmed a number of items outlined at this week’s IIHF Congress, including the traditional awarding of tournament hosts for future events, and confirmation that the IIHF has submitted plans to the International Olympic Committee to proceed with excluding Russian men’s and women’s hockey teams from the 2026 Olympics, set to begin in nine months in Milan, Italy.
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IHLC Preview – 2025 World Championship
The top teams in international hockey will converge on Stockholm, Sweden and Herning, Denmark starting this Friday 09 May, kicking off the premiere event of the global hockey calendar, the 2025 IIHF World Championship.
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๐จ๐ฟ Czechia Captures 2024-25 Euro Hockey Tour Title
As a result of Finland‘s loss to Switzerland on day two of the Czech Hockey Games, hosts Czechia officially clinched their fourth Euro Hockey Tour title, by staying five points ahead of the Finns, with just one day of competition left in Brno.
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IHLC Results – ๐ธ๐ช Sweden 4-2 Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ – 03 May 2025
๐ธ๐ช Sweden 4-2 Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ
Czech Hockey Games
Winning Group Arena, Brno ๐จ๐ฟ
Saturday, 03 May 2025
BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:10 – ๐จ๐ฟ PEN – Hรกjek, boarding
01:53 – ๐ธ๐ช PP GOAL – L. Carlsson (Zibanejad, Andersson)
05:04 – ๐จ๐ฟ PEN – Kuฤeลรญk, delay of game
16:16 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – Larsson, tripping
16:16 – ๐จ๐ฟ PEN – Berรกnek, roughing
16:16 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – Hartmann, roughing
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IHLC Results – ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 4-2 Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ – 01 May 2025
๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 4-2 Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ
Czech Hockey Games
Winning Group Arena, Brno ๐จ๐ฟ
Thursday, 01 May 2025
BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:02 – ๐จ๐ฟ GOAL – Lauko (M. Kovaลฤรญk)
10:26 – ๐ซ๐ฎ PEN – Erholtz, tripping
12:20 – ๐ซ๐ฎ PEN – Puistola, holding
12:31 – ๐จ๐ฟ PP GOAL – Berรกnek (ฤernoch, ล paฤek)
12:38 – ๐จ๐ฟ GOAL – Chlapรญk
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IHLC Results – ๐บ๐ธ United States 2-1 Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ – 19 Apr 2025
๐บ๐ธ United States 2-1 Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ
Womenโs World Championship Semifinal
Budvar Arรฉna, ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice ๐จ๐ฟ
Saturday, 19 April 2025
A huge effort from Czechia pushed Team USA to the limit in Saturdayโs first semi-final in ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice. But the Americans survived the scare, cancelling out Tereza Plosovรกโs opening goal with efforts from Laila Edwards and Kelly Pannek to break home hearts at the 2025 IIHF Womenโs World Championship.
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๐ฆ๐น ๐ฉ๐ฐ Austria, Denmark Promoted To 2025 Womenโs World Championship
At the conclusion of the Women’s World Championship Division IA tournament in Shenzhen, China today, it was Austria and Denmark that finally scooped up the last promotion spots to the Top Division in 2026, to be hosted in Canada.
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IHLC Preview – 2025 Women’s World Championship
The IIHF Women’s World Championship is coming to Czechia for the first time in its history, as the reigning world champions Canada will look to conquer ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice for their second straight Gold medal in the 24th edition of the tournament from 09-20 April, with all games held at Budvar Arรฉna.
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๐จ๐ฟ Jiลรญ Kochta: 1946-2025
Jiลรญ Kochta, the Czechoslovak winger who was a member of the historic 1972 World Championship Gold medal squad, and would capture eight international medals in his career, has passed away at the age of 78.
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๐จ๐ฆ ๐ซ๐ฎ ๐ธ๐ช ๐บ๐ธ IHLC To Miss Four Nations Face-Off Final
Just as it was uncertain that the IHLC would even be contended at the Four Nations Face-Off to begin with, necessitating a Finland win with less than a week before the tournament began, the IHLC will now be leaving North America, by virtue of Sweden‘s 2-1 round robin final victory over the United States, meaning that the IHLC will not be paired with the Four Nations title.
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World Cup Of Hockey Set To Return In 2028
On the eve of the inaugural (and potentially only) Four Nations Face-Off, the NHL and NHLPA today announced the return of the World Cup Of Hockey, set to debut in February 2028 as a mid-season, rather than preseason, tournament, and recurring every four years thereafter.
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๐ฏ๐ต ๐ธ๐ช ๐ฉ๐ช Japan, Sweden, Germany Clinch Final Milan 2026 Women’s Olympic Qualifying Spots
After three months of Olympic qualifiers, with 24 teams competing across two rounds of play, came to a conclusion today for the final three spots in Milan, with the spots being clinched locked up by Japan, Sweden and Germany for the 2026 Olympics.
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IHLC Results – ๐ซ๐ฎ Finland 3-0 Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ – 08 Feb 2025
๐ซ๐ฎ Finland 3-0 Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ
Beijer Hockey Games
Avicii Arena, Stockholm ๐ธ๐ช
Saturday, 08 February 2025
BOXSCORE
1st Period
none
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IHLC Results – ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 4-1 Sweden ๐ธ๐ช – 06 Feb 2025
๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 4-1 Sweden ๐ธ๐ช
Beijer Hockey Games
Avicii Arena, Stockholm ๐ธ๐ช
Thursday, 06 February 2025
BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:32 – ๐จ๐ฟ GOAL – Chlapรญk (Zohorna)
03:57 – ๐ธ๐ช GOAL – Hartmann (Lindberg, Berglund)
11:53 – ๐จ๐ฟ PEN – Galvas, tripping
14:59 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – Berglund, tripping
15:46 – ๐จ๐ฟ PEN – Lenc, interference
18:06 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – Everberg, high sticking
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IIHF Hall Of Fame Announces 2025 Inductees
The IIHF has announced the Hall Of Fame Class of 2025, to be inducted at May’s World Championships in Stockholm, with five different nationalities and a pair of Swedish goaltenders highlighting the class.
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IHLC 2024 In Review – Men’s
The 2024 international men’s hockey calendar saw four different nations capture the title throughout the year, with a European champion ensuring a more active back half of the year than Canada’s 2023 Gold medal victory originally allowed for.
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IHLC 2024 In Review – Women’s
The 2024 calendar year saw a reduction in international competition due to the rise of the Professional Women’s Hockey League, but there was still plenty of drama between the United States and Canada all throughout North America over the International Hockey Lineal Championship.
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IHLC Preview – 2025 World Junior Championship
With the holidays approaching, this means that immediately after Christmas ends, the IIHF World Junior Championship will begin, this time being hosted in Canada’s capital of Ottawa, Ontario, with the world’s top under-20 teams convening for the title of global supremacy.
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IHLC Results – ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 5-3 Sweden ๐ธ๐ช – 15 Dec 2024
๐จ๐ฟ Czechia 5-3 Sweden ๐ธ๐ช
Swiss Ice Hockey Games
BCF Arena, Fribourg ๐จ๐ญ
Sunday, 15 December 2024
BOXSCORE
1st Period
04:50 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – de la Rose, tripping
08:51 – ๐จ๐ฟ GOAL – Chlapรญk (Zadina, Sedlรกk)
14:14 – ๐ธ๐ช PEN – Ollas Mattsson, hooking
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