IHLC Preview – 2022 Women’s World Championship


After over a year and a half of no international women’s hockey competition due to COVID-19, the puck is set to drop on a historic Women’s World Championship in Denmark, as the IIHF for the first time is hosting the tournament in the same year as an Olympic tournament.
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 3-2 Finland ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ (OT) โ€“ 20 Aug 2022


๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 3-2 Finland ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ (OT)
World Junior Championship Gold Medal Game
Rogers Place, Edmonton ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Saturday, 20 August 2022

Kent Johnson knocked in a loose puck at 3:20 of overtime to give Canada a 3-2 win over Finland and take the Gold medal at the 2022 World Junior Championship.
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 5-2 Czechia ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ โ€“ 19 Aug 2022


๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 5-2 Czechia ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ
World Junior Championship Semifinal
Rogers Place, Edmonton ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Friday, 19 August 2022

Wearing their snazzy, red, throwback sweaters, Canada blasted past the underdog Czechs by a 5-2 score this afternoon to advance to the gold medal game Saturday night, 6pm local time. Theyโ€™ll play the winners of tonightโ€™s SwedenFinland semi-finals. It will be their fifth appearance in the ultimate game in the last six years.
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 6-3 Finland ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ โ€“ 15 Aug 2022


๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 6-3 Finland ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ

World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
Rogers Place, Edmonton ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Monday, 15 August 2022

Canada scored three goals on 10 first-period shots en route to a 6-3 victory over rival Finland to stay perfect at Rogers Place and clinch first place in Group A. The result gives the host nation a quarter-final matchup with Switzerland on Wednesday.
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 9-3 Slovakia ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ โ€“ 14 Aug 2022


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 9-3 Slovakia ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ
World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
Rogers Place, Edmonton ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Sunday, 14 August 2022

Rule of thumb: if you can’t kill penalties, they will kill you. The Slovaks learned that the hard way on Sunday afternoon at Rogers Place. Brimming with confidence, Finland converted five times with the power play in a 9-3 dismantling of Slovakia.
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 4-3 Czechia ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ (SO) โ€“ 11 Aug 2022


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 4-3 Czechia ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ (SO)
World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
Rogers Place, Edmonton ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Thursday, 11 August 2022

Kasper Simontaival scored the shootout winner to break a 3-3 tie and send Finland on to victory over Czechia this afternoon at Rogers Place. The win keeps Finland perfect (2-0) and drops the Czechs to 1-1 so far.
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 6-1 Latvia ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป โ€“ 09 Aug 2022


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 6-1 Latvia ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป
World Junior Championship Preliminary Round
Rogers Place, Edmonton ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Tuesday, 09 August 2022

It’s been a stellar year for Finnish hockey, and the U20 boys did their part to maintain that tone on Tuesday, kicking off with a 6-1 win over Latvia at the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship in Edmonton.
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 5-2 United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ โ€“ 05 Aug 2022


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 5-2 United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Exhibition Game
Rogers Place, Edmonton ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Friday, 05 August 2022

BOXSCORE
1st Period
07:15 – ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ PEN – Stramel, slashing
13:33 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ GOAL – Simontaival (Mรครคttรค, Jรคrventie)
15:58 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ PEN – Rafkin, cross checking
17:25 – ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ PP GOAL – Cooley (Peart, McKown)
19:17 – ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ GOAL – Savage (Kleven, Mazur)
19:54 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎย PEN – Hirvonen, cross checking
20:00 – ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ PEN – Bordeleau, butt-ending double minor
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 2-1 Sweden ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช (OT) โ€“ 04 Aug 2022


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 2-1 Sweden ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช (OT)
Exhibition Game
Rogers Place, Edmonton ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Thursday, 04 August 2022

BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:43 – ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช PEN – Edvinsson, hooking
02:13 – ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SH GOAL – Grans (Olsson, Stjernborg)
13:02 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ PEN – Rafkin, tripping
16:24 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ PEN – Jรคrventie, high sticking
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 6-4 Czechia ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ โ€“ 27 Jul 2022


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 6-4 Czechia ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ
Exhibition Game
Vierumรคki Ice Arena, Vierumรคki ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Wednesday, 27 July 2022

BOXSCORE
1st Period
14:23 –
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ GOAL – Karvinen (Rafkin, Viro)
18:16 – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ PEN – Gut, tripping
18:24 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ PEN – Jรคrventie, high sticking
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 2-1 Switzerland ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ โ€“ 26 Jul 2022


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 2-1 Switzerland ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ
Exhibition Game
Vierumรคki Ice Arena, Vierumรคki ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Tuesday, 26 July 2022

BOXSCORE
1st Period
03:57 – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ PEN – Taibel, high sticking
08:06 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ PEN – Ottavainen, holding
14:12 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ GOAL – Kemell (Puutio, Rรคty)
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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Hockey Hall Of Fame Announces Class Of 2022


The Hockey Hall Of Fame today announced the newest members that will join as the Class of 2022 on 14 November, with a trio of Swedish forwards, anchored by a Finnish defender and a Canadian goaltender, with numerous International Hockey Lineal Championships between them, joining the ranks of the Hall in Toronto.
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Colorado Avalanche Capture Third Stanley Cup Championship


After finishing dead last in the National Hockey League just five years ago, the Colorado Avalanche have come back to the top of the mountain in the hockey world, capturing the Stanley Cup in six games against the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning.
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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Restarted 2022 World Junior Championship Schedule Released


The schedule for the rescheduled 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship has been released, restarting the tournament in Edmonton, Canada following the cancellation of December’s tournament due to an outbreak of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
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2022 Womenโ€™s World Championship Schedule Released


For the first time in its history, the IIHF Women’s World Championship will take place in an Olympic year, with the world’s top ten women’s teams convening in Denmark on 25 August to compete for the title of the world’s best, just six months after wrapping up the Olympics in Beijing.
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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Valtteri Filppula Joins Triple Gold Club


The only player eligible to join in this year’s World Championship, forward Valtteri Filppula tonight joined Triple Gold Club by virtue of winning his second Gold Medal in three months with theย Leijonat,ย becoming the 31st male and first Finnish player to join the club, adding to his Stanley Cup and Olympic Gold medal.
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IHLC Results – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 4-3 Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ (OT) – 29 May 2022


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 4-3 Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ (OT)
World Championship Gold Medal Game
Nokia Arena, Tampere ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Sunday, 29 May 2022

Sakari Manninen scored at 6:42 of the three-on-three unlimited overtime with a one-timer on a power play to give Finland a thrilling 4-3 win over Canada to win World Championship Gold.
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IHLC Results – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 4-3 United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ – 28 May 2022


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 4-3 United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
World Championship Semifinal
Nokia Arena, Tampere ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Saturday, 28 May 2022

In a hard-fought, back-and-forth semi-final clash, Finland defeated the U.S. 4-3 on Saturday afternoon in Tampere to advance to the 2022 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship final.
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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป IIHF Names Tampere & Rฤซga As 2023 World Championship Hosts


After stripping Saint Petersburg, Russia of hosting duties for the 2023 World Championship due to their ongoing invasion in Ukraine, today the IIHF announced at their annual Congress that hosting rights would now be split between to the last two hosts of the World Championships, with 2021 hosts Rฤซga, Latvia and current 2022 hosts Tampere, Finland hosting next year, from 12-28 May 2023.
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