IHLC Preview – 2018 World Championship


The finish of the international hockey calendar is set to begin on 4 May in Copenhagen and Herning, Denmark, with the top sixteen hockey countries in the world meeting to compete at the 2018 IIHF World Championship.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇰 Slovakia 4-1 Germany 🇩🇪 – 15 Apr 2018


🇸🇰 Slovakia 4-1 Germany 🇩🇪
Euro Hockey Challenge
EnergieVerbund Arena, Dresden 🇩🇪
Sunday, 15 April 2018

BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:40 – 🇩🇪 GOAL – Müller (Pietta, Wagner)
09:56 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Höfflin, roughing
13:22 – 🇸🇰 GOAL – Šimun (Ďaloga, Nagy)
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇰 Slovakia 2-1 Germany 🇩🇪 (SO) – 14 Apr 2018


🇸🇰 Slovakia 2-1 Germany 🇩🇪 (SO)
Euro Hockey Challenge
Eisstadion Weisswasser, Weisswasser 🇩🇪
Saturday, 14 April 2018

BOXSCORE
1st Period
14:09 – 🇸🇰 PEN – Čajkovský, elbowing
18:54 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Uvira, cross checking
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IHLC Results – 🇩🇪 Germany 4-3 Russia 🇷🇺 (OT) – 07 Apr 2018


🇩🇪 Germany 4-3 Russia 🇷🇺 (OT)
Euro Hockey Challenge
Bolshoy Ice Dome, Sochi 🇷🇺
Saturday, 07 April 2018

BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:33 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Höfflin, tripping
03:41 – 🇷🇺 PP GOAL – Khokhlachyov (Kagarlitski, Semyonov)
06:23 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Semyonov, high sticking
06:58 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Sezemsky, tripping
07:23 – 🇩🇪 GOAL – Michaelis (Bender, Nowak)
13:12 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Vereshagin, tripping
18:04 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Loibl, tripping
18:59 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Nowak, roughing
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IHLC Results – 🇷🇺 Russia 4-1 Germany 🇩🇪 – 06 Apr 2018


🇷🇺 Russia 4-1 Germany 🇩🇪
Euro Hockey Challenge
Bolshoy Ice Dome, Sochi 🇷🇺
Friday, 06 April 2018

BOXSCORE
1st Period
06:47 – 🇩🇪 PEN – team, too many players
09:11 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Ilyenko (Padakin)
19:32 – 🇩🇪 PEN – Wagner, kneeing
19:32 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Kraskovski, roughing
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🇩🇪 Christian Ehrhoff Retires After Twenty Season Career


Christian Ehrhoff, fresh off a shocking German silver medal win at the PyeongChang Olympics, has decided to retire from hockey at the age of 35, following Kölner Haie’s elimination from the Deutsche Eishockey Liga playoffs, capping a 20 season career split between the NHL and Germany.
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IHLC Results – 🇷🇺 Olympic Athletes From Russia 4-3 Germany 🇩🇪 (OT) – 25 Feb 2018


🇷🇺 Olympic Athletes From Russia 4-3 Germany 🇩🇪 (OT)
Olympic Gold Medal Game
Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung 🇰🇷
Sunday, 25 February 2018

Kirill Kaprizov’s overtime goal gave the OAR team a thrilling 4-3 Gold medal win over underdog Germany. It’s the first Russian Olympic Gold since 1992.
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IHLC Results – 🇩🇪 Germany 4-3 Canada 🇨🇦 – 23 Feb 2018


🇩🇪 Germany 4-3 Canada 🇨🇦
Olympic Semifinal
Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung 🇰🇷
Friday, 23 February 2018

Germany has defeated Canada for the first time in Olympic hockey history after suffering 15 straight losses dating back to 1932 (including East and West).
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IHLC Results – 🇩🇪 Germany 4-3 Sweden 🇸🇪 (OT) – 21 Feb 2018


🇩🇪 Germany 4-3 Sweden 🇸🇪 (OT)
Olympic Quarterfinal
Catholic Kwandong University Gymnasium, Gangneung 🇰🇷
Wednesday, 21 February 2018

Sweden rallies from 2-0 and 3-1 deficits but loses in overtime. The loss is the greatest upset in Olympic hockey since 2002 when Belarus beat Sweden, also 4-3.

Patirck Reimer drove hard to the goal, skated around three Swedes in the process, and banged his own rebound past goalie Viktor Fasth just 90 seconds into a 10-minute four-on-four overtime to give Germany an improbable 4-3 victory over Sweden.
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IHLC Results – 🇫🇮 Finland 5-2 Germany 🇩🇪 – 15 Feb 2018


🇫🇮 Finland 5-2 Germany 🇩🇪
Olympic Preliminary Round
Gangneung Hockey Centre, Gangneung 🇰🇷
Thursday, 15 February 2018

Eeli Tolvanen, an 18-year-old Olympic rookie, made a splashy debut with a goal and three assists as Finland beat Germany 5-2 to kick off Group C on Thursday.
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🇰🇷 2018 Men’s Olympic Hockey Schedule Released


The IIHF today released the schedule for the men’s tournament at the 2018 Olympics in PyeongChang, with the tournament beginning on Wednesday, 14 February, while both hosts Korea and defending champions Canada begin the tournament the following day.
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2018 World Championship Schedule Released


The IIHF has released the full schedule for the 2018 World Championship in Copenhagen and Herning, Denmark, with defending champions Sweden opening the tournament against Belarus, while hosts Denmark open the tournament against Germany on opening day.
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2018 Euro Hockey Challenge Schedule Confirmed


The Euro Hockey Challenge will return in the lead-up to the 2018 World Championships this season, with yet another scheduling reformat thanks to the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics, with national teams fine-tuning their rosters before heading to Copenhagen and Herning.
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KHL IX Gala Hands Out Awards To IHLC Winners


The KHL tonight handed out its awards to the best players in the league at the KHL IX ceremony in Moscow, with Metallurg star Sergei Mozyakin once again dominating the ceremony, taking home four trophies (including league MVP), along with nine other IHLC winners from four countries also winning awards.
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Major Announcements Made At 2017 IIHF Congress


The IIHF Annual Congress today was held on the off day at the 2017 World Championships in Cologne, Germany, with a number of major announcements voted on to impact the future of international hockey in the coming years.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 2-1 Germany 🇩🇪 – 18 May 2017


🇨🇦 Canada 2-1 Germany 🇩🇪
World Championship Quarterfinal
Lanxess Arena, Cologne 🇩🇪
Thursday, 18 May 2017

Canada kept its dream of a three-peat alive, but Germany proved to be a pesky opponent in front of a partisan crowd in Cologne.
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IHLC Preview – 2017 World Championship


The grand finale of the international hockey calendar is set to begin on 05 May in both Cologne and Paris, with the top 16 hockey nations on earth meeting to compete at the 2017 IIHF World Championship.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 11-0 Germany 🇩🇪 – 06 Apr 2017


🇺🇸 United States 11-0 Germany 🇩🇪
Women’s World Championship Semifinal
USA Hockey Arena, Plymouth 🇺🇸
Thursday, 06 April 2017

The Germans have made an impressive splash here in Plymouth, but in tonight’s semi-finals they weren’t up to the task of competing with the reigning champions.

The final score of 11-0 was suitable representation of what transpired tonight. Kendall Coyne had two goals and an assist for the U.S., while four teammates had a goal and two assists and Brianna Decker and Amanda Kessel each had three assists.
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