The schedule for the 2026 IIHF World Championship was today announced for the tournament taking place in Zürich and Fribourg, Switzerland, with the host Eisgenossen looking to finally conquer the tournament after consecutive Silver medal finishes, only three months after the conclusion of the 2026 Olympics in Milan.
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🇮🇹 🇬🇧 Italy, Great Britain Promoted To 2026 World Championship
The Division IA World Championship tournament in Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania saw the top two spots for promotion to the 2026 World Championship in Switzerland locked up on the final day of competition, with Italy and Great Britain both clinching their returns to the Top Division for the first time since 2022 and 2024, respectively.
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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 Results – 🇨🇿 Czechia 5-3 Sweden 🇸🇪 – 15 Dec 2024
🇨🇿 Czechia 5-3 Sweden 🇸🇪
Swiss Ice Hockey Games
BCF Arena, Fribourg 🇨🇭
Sunday, 15 December 2024
BOXSCORE
1st Period
04:50 – 🇸🇪 PEN – de la Rose, tripping
08:51 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – Chlapík (Zadina, Sedlák)
14:14 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Ollas Mattsson, hooking
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇿 Czechia 2-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭 – 14 Dec 2024
🇨🇿 Czechia 2-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭
Swiss Ice Hockey Games
BCF Arena, Fribourg 🇨🇭
Saturday, 14 December 2024
BOXSCORE
1st Period
11:07 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – Zadina (Kundrátek, Krejčík)
19:39 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – Stránský (Tomášek, Zábranský)
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IHLC 2022 In Review – Men’s
The international hockey season saw a relative return to normal 2022, with both the Olympics and World Championships taking place amidst a pandemic, political turmoil, and a number of major swings in the balance of global hockey power.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 4-0 Czechia 🇨🇿 – 18 Dec 2022
🇸🇪 Sweden 4-0 Czechia 🇨🇿
Swiss Ice Hockey Games
BCF Arena, Fribourg 🇨🇭
Sunday, 18 December 2022
BOXSCORE
1st Period
13:56 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Košťálek, holding
14:03 – 🇸🇪 PP GOAL – Olofsson (Tömmernes)
15:57 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Lundberg, interference
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇿 Czechia 2-1 Switzerland 🇨🇭 – 17 Dec 2022
🇨🇿 Czechia 2-1 Switzerland 🇨🇭
Swiss Ice Hockey Games
BCF Arena, Fribourg 🇨🇭
Saturday, 17 December 2022
BOXSCORE
1st Period
07:31 – 🇨🇭 PEN – Fora, holding
13:54 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Zohorna, high sticking
19:42 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Jandus, tripping
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🇫🇮 🇱🇻 IIHF Names Tampere & Rīga 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 Rīga, Latvia and current 2022 hosts Tampere, Finland hosting next year, from 12-28 May 2023.
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IHLC 2017 In Review – Men’s
The International Hockey Lineal Championship increased the number of champions yet again from a previous year, with eight different countries holding the title over 28 games in the lead-up to the 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇭 Switzerland 2-1 Russia 🇷🇺 – 21 Apr 2017
🇨🇭 Switzerland 2-1 Russia 🇷🇺
Euro Hockey Challenge
BCF Arena, Fribourg 🇨🇭
Friday, 21 April 2017
BOXSCORE
1st Period
03:47 – 🇨🇭 PEN – Gennazi, slashing
05:26 – 🇷🇺 PP GOAL – Burdasov (Lyubushkin, Arzamastsev)
17:03 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Ozhiganov, hooking
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 2-1 Switzerland 🇨🇭 (SO) – 29 Apr 2012
🇨🇦 Canada 2-1 Switzerland 🇨🇭 (SO)
Exhibition Game
BCF Arena, Fribourg 🇨🇭
Sunday, 29 April 2012
Edmonton Oilers forward Jordan Eberle scored with 0.8 seconds left in regulation and then added the shootout winner Sunday as Canada downed Switzerland 2-1 in an exhibition game ahead of the IIHF World Hockey Championship.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 4-3 Norway 🇳🇴 – 17 Apr 1990
🇸🇪 Sweden 4-3 Norway 🇳🇴
World Championship Preliminary Round
Patinoire Saint-Léonard, Fribourg 🇨🇭
Tuesday, 17 April 1990
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:34 – 🇳🇴 PEN – Billkvam, hooking
06:48 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Jonsson, holding
09:24 – 🇳🇴 PEN – Kristiansen, elbowing
16:53 – 🇳🇴 PEN – M. Andersen, holding
17:16 – 🇸🇪 PP GOAL – Garpenlöv (Eklund, Eriksson)
19:38 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Nilsson
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