๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Swedish Hockey Federation Confirms No Four Nations Cup In 2020


As schedules begin to trickle out for a truncated version of the 2020-21 international hockey calendar, the Swedish Ice Hockey Federation’s women’s calendar for 2020-21 does not feature theirs or Finland’s participation in the Four Nations Cup, which in all likelihood is scrapped due to the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Isa Rahunen Announces Retirement To Pursue Nursing Full Time


Finnish defender Isa Rahunen today announced her retirement from both Kรคrpรคt of the Finnish Naisten Liiga and the Naisleijonat national team at the age of 27, committing herself full time to her nursing studies at the University of Oulu during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Melody Davidson Leaves Hockey Canada After 26 Years


Melody Davidson, the Canadian management official who has helped to revolutionize women’s hockey and turn Canada into the international juggernaut they are, announced she will be leaving Hockey Canada, an organization she has been with since 1994.
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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Hockey Hall Of Fame Announces Class Of 2020


The Hockey Hall Of Fame today announced the newest members that will join as the Class of 2020, with two first-ballot inductees joining a trio of Canadian players who have long awaited their call to the Hallย in Toronto.
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ 2020 Isobel Cup Final Cancelled Due To COVID-19


With only one game to go in the 2019-20 NWHL season, the Isobel Cup final between the defending champion Minnesota Whitecaps and the Boston Pride, the NWHL today announced the final will be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Bailey Bram Retires From Team Canada After 100 Games


Canadian forward Bailey Bram, who saw her 13-year career take her from the NCAA to CWHL, Swedish league and top levels of international hockey, today announced her retirement from hockey at the age of 29.
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IHLC 2019 In Review โ€“ Junior


The International Hockey Lineal Championship saw seven different champions hold the belt over the course of 21 games in 2019, including the end of the 2019 World Juniors and the start of the subsequent 2020 tournament.
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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Courtney Birchard Retires From Team Canada, Turns Focus To Coaching


Defender Courtney Birchard, who spent a decade anchoring the blueline of Team Canada, today announced her retirement from pro hockey, officially making the transition into coaching a full-time endeavour.
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden 2-1 Finland ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ โ€“ 10 Nov 2019


๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden 2-1 Finland ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Four Nations Cup
Helsingin jรครคhalli, Helsinki ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Sunday, 10 November 2019

BOXSCORE
1st Period
07:51 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ GOAL – Aa. Rรคty (Hirvonen, Ak. Rรคty)
11:09 – ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช PEN – team, too many players
18:00 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ PEN – Petman, hooking
19:40 – ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช PEN – Broberg, tripping
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden 6-1 Russia ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ โ€“ 09 Nov 2019


๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden 6-1 Russia ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ
Four Nations Cup
Helsingin jรครคhalli, Helsinki ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Saturday, 09 November 2019

BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:50 – ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ PEN – Marchenko, tripping
05:45 – ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ PEN – Galenyuk, boarding minor + 10 min. misconduct
07:25 – ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช PP GOAL – Eriksson (Hรถglander, Paลกiฤ‡)
11:48 – ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ PEN – Pustozerov, cross checking
19:17 – ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ GOAL – Chinakhov (Nikolaev, Misyul)
19:30 – ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช PEN – ร…man, high sticking
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden 2-1 Czechia ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ โ€“ 08 Nov 2019


๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Sweden 2-1 Czechia ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ
Four Nations Cup
Helsingin jรครคhalli, Helsinki ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Friday, 08 November 2019

BOXSCORE
1st Period
03:47 – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ PEN – Dajฤar, holding
10:53 – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ PEN – Houdek, boarding minor + 10 min. misconduct
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2020 Womenโ€™s World Championship Schedule Released


The schedule for the 2020 IIHF Women’s World Championship was today announced for the tournament taking place in Halifax and Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada, which hopes to bring as much drama and excitement as the last year’s tournament in Finland did.
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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Swedish Hockey Federation Confirms Cancellation Of Four Nations Cup In Luleรฅ


After rejecting their latest deal to put an end to a standoff with the Swedish Ice Hockey Federation, today the organization announced that the upcoming Four Nations Cup, scheduled for 5-9 November in Luleรฅ, has been cancelled.
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czechia 4-1 Sweden ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช โ€“ 25 Aug 2019


๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czechia 4-1 Sweden ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช
Four Nations Cup
Universal Sports Palace Molot, Perm ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ
Sunday, 25 August 2019

BOXSCORE
1st Period
06:00 – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ PEN – Kubรญฤek, roughing
06:00 – ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช PEN – Gustafsson, roughing
14:07 – ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช PEN – Andersson, tripping
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czechia 4-2 Finland ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ โ€“ 24 Aug 2019


๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Czechia 4-2 Finland ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ
Four Nations Cup
Universal Sports Palace Molot, Perm ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ
Saturday, 24 August 2019

BOXSCORE
1st Period
06:03 – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ GOAL – Bambula (ฤŒajka)
09:30 – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ PEN – Lauko, interference
14:29 – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ PEN – team, too many players
14:59 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ PP GOAL – Haatanen (Tuomisto, Salonen)
15:54 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ PEN – Maccelli, roughing
15:54 – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ PEN – Stล™ondala, roughing
15:54 – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ PEN – ล tibingr, hooking
17:11 – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ SH GOAL – Blรผmel (Dajฤar)
19:16 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ PEN – Kakkonen, holding
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 6-5 Sweden ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช (OT) โ€“ 23 Aug 2019


๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Finland 6-5 Sweden ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช (OT)
Four Nations Cup
Universal Sports Palace Molot, Perm ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ
Friday, 23 August 2019

BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:53 – ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช PEN – Caderoth, hooking
07:44 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ PEN – team, too many players
10:31 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎย PEN – Kakkonen, slashing
11:04 – ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช PEN – Johansson, slashing
15:36 – ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ GOAL – Hatakka (Maccelli, Aaltonen)
18:05 – ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช EA GOAL – Costmar (Andersson)
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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Swedish Women’s Team Vows Boycott For 2019-20 Season


Similar to a scenario that played out in 2017 with the U.S. women’s team, today all 43 members of the Swedish women’s national program announced they will boycott participation in any further international competition, including November’s Four Nations Cup in Luleรฅ.
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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Linda Vรคlimรคki Announces Retirement From Ilves


Just weeks after Riikka Sallinen retired from the Finnish national team, another key forward from this year’s Silver medal squad announced their retirement, with Linda Vรคlimรคki announcing on Twitter she is retiring from the game at age 29.
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Hockey Hall Of Fame Announces Class Of 2019


The Hockey Hall Of Fame today announced the newest members that will join as the Class of 2019 on 15 November, with the most decorated women’s player in history, the first Iron Curtain star to defect to the west, and a pair of multiple Stanley Cup champions, who between them hold a number of International Hockey Lineal Championships, all to join the ranks of the Hall in Toronto.
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