By virtue of their 3-0 victory over Switzerland to kick off the 2023 Czech Hockey Games in Gothenburg, Sweden, Tre Kronor officially clinched their sixth Euro Hockey Tour title, and second straight, by moving eight points ahead of Finland and Czechia in the tournament table with just two games to go.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 3-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭 – 04 May 2023
🇸🇪 Sweden 3-0 Switzerland 🇨🇭
Czech Hockey Games
Scandinavium, Gothenburg 🇸🇪
Thursday, 04 May 2023
BOXSCORE
1st Period
04:56 – 🇨🇭 PEN – Künzle, hooking
05:23 – 🇸🇪 PP GOAL – Raymond (Sandin, Carlsson)
05:44 – 🇨🇭 PEN – Corvi, hooking
08:03 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Li. Johansson, tripping
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🇸🇪 2024 World Junior Championship Schedule Released
The schedule for the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship has been released, with the tournament set to be held in Gothenburg, Sweden, with Sweden hosting for the first time in a decade, Gothenburg hosting the World Juniors for the first time ever, and marking the first post-pandemic tournament to be held outside of Canada.
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🇦🇹 Austria Relegated From World Junior Championship
After consecutive losses of 5-2 and 4-2 in their relegation series against Latvia, Austria was today relegated to the World Junior Division IA in 2024, returning to the lower division for the first time since 2020.
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IHLC 2022 In Review – Junior
After the year 2022 started with complete uncertainty in the world of junior hockey, the calendar stabilized with the re-playing of the 2022 World Junior Championship in August, and the (thus far) successful completion of the 2023 World Juniors in December, bringing an unusually busy year for junior hockey and the International Hockey Lineal Championship.
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🇳🇴 Norway Promoted To World Junior Top Division In 2024
For the first time since 2014, Norway will be returning to the World Junior Championship Top Division, after defeating Kazakhstan today 5-3 on home ice in Asker, capturing the Division IA title and booking a trip to next year’s tournament in Gothenburg, Sweden.
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🇧🇾 Belarus Promoted To World Junior Top Division In 2023
After a one-year stasis of the same ten teams in the World Junior Championship Top Division thanks to COVID-19, today Belarus punched their ticket to Russia in 2023 by emerging victorious atop Division IA in Denmark, going a perfect 5-0 in the tournament and sealing their victory with a win over Norway.
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🇨🇦 Edmonton To Be Sole Host Of 2021 World Junior Bubble
Shortly after the IIHF announced that all lower-tier World Junior tournaments would be cancelled for 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they today announced that the 2021 World Juniors Top Division will now be hosted in a “bubble” in Edmonton, which is currently hosting the 2020 NHL playoffs in a similar bubble, with the 2022 World Juniors to now be hosted jointly by Edmonton and Red Deer, ideally in front of fans.
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🇸🇰 🇷🇺 IHLC Classics: Bondra’s “Zlatý Gól”
From time to time, TheIHLC.com will feature detailed recaps and boxscores of some of the most legendary games in international hockey history, considered to be “IHLC Classics.” Today, in honour of Slovakian Constitution Day, we feature Slovakia’s historic first World Championship Gold Medal from 2002, a stunning upset over Russia less than a decade after gaining independence.
🇸🇰 Slovakia 4-3 Russia 🇷🇺
World Championship Gold Medal Game
Scandinavium, Gothenburg 🇸🇪
Saturday, 11 May 2002
To fully understand the impact of Slovakia’s first World Championship gold medal in hockey, we need to rewind. The dissolution of Czechoslovakia on January 1, 1993, meant that the Czech Ice Hockey Association took over the position of former Czechoslovakia while Slovakia was considered a “new” hockey nation. As a result, the Slovaks had to start from scratch in the IIHF World Championship program and work their way up through the divisions.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 6-3 Russia 🇷🇺 – 06 Nov 2016
🇸🇪 Sweden 6-3 Russia 🇷🇺
Four Nations Cup
Frölundaborg Isstadion, Gothenburg 🇸🇪
Sunday, 06 November 2016
BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:20 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Alexeyev, holding
06:16 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Chebykin, interference
06:29 – 🇸🇪 PP GOAL – Andersson (Bernhardt, Pettersson)
06:48 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Shvyryov (Veryayev)
07:44 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Brännström, hooking
10:03 – 🇸🇪 GOAL – Pettersson (Andersson, Grundström)
16:32 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Karlström, high sticking
16:32 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Voronkov, roughing
16:32 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Ohlsson, roughing
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 4-3 Finland 🇫🇮 (OT) – 05 Nov 2016
🇸🇪 Sweden 4-3 Finland 🇫🇮 (OT)
Four Nations Cup
Frölundaborg Isstadion, Gothenburg 🇸🇪
Saturday, 05 November 2016
BOXSCORE
1st Period
18:45 – 🇫🇮 PEN – team, too many players
19:06 – 🇸🇪 PP GOAL – Pettersson (Brännström)
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IHLC Results – 🇫🇮 Finland 2-1 Russia 🇷🇺 (SO) – 04 Nov 2016
🇫🇮 Finland 2-1 Russia 🇷🇺 (SO)
Four Nations Cup
Frölundaborg Isstadion, Gothenburg 🇸🇪
Friday, 04 November 2016
BOXSCORE
1st Period
04:48 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Parikka, hooking
09:57 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Salo, high sticking
16:28 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Vesalainen, high sticking
19:37 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Ruotsalainen, cross checking
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2016 World Cup Exhibition Schedule Released
The exhibition schedule in advance of the 2016 World Cup in Toronto has been unveiled, with 12 games on tilt the week before the tournament in 10 cities across six nations on two continents.
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🇸🇰 Richard Lintner Retires To Begin Broadcasting Career
After a lengthy career that spanned the NHL, KHL and top leagues in Sweden, Finland, Switzerland and his native Slovakia, Slovak national team mainstay Richard Lintner today announced his retirement from his hometown club Dukla Trenčín, after spending parts of the last season transitioning to a career in broadcasting and marketing.
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🇺🇸 Bob Suter: 1957-2014
Former U.S. national team defenceman Bob Suter, who helped helm the legendary 1980 U.S. Olympic team to the stunning “Miracle On Ice” victory at the 1980 Olympics over the Soviet Union, has died of a heart attack at age 57.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇰 Slovakia 4-3 Russia 🇷🇺 – 11 May 2002
🇸🇰 Slovakia 4-3 Russia 🇷🇺
World Championship Gold Medal Game
Scandinavium, Gothenburg 🇸🇪
Saturday, 11 May 2002
To fully understand the impact of Slovakia’s first World Championship Gold medal in hockey, we need to rewind. The dissolution of Czechoslovakia on 01 January 1 1993, meant that the Czech Ice Hockey Association took over the position of former Czechoslovakia while Slovakia was considered a “new” hockey nation. As a result, the Slovaks had to start from scratch in the IIHF World Championship program and work their way up through the divisions.
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IHLC Results – 🇷🇺 Russia 3-2 Finland 🇫🇮 – 09 May 2002
🇷🇺 Russia 3-2 Finland 🇫🇮
World Championship Semifinal
Scandinavium, Gothenburg 🇸🇪
Thursday, 09 May 2002
BOXSCORE
1st Period
03:44 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Prokopiev, interference
04:37 – 🇫🇮 PP GOAL – Karalahti (Helminen, Timonen)
07:28 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Vyshedkevich, holding
08:40 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Miettinen, interference
09:57 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Pärssinen, hooking
10:19 – 🇷🇺 PP2 GOAL – Zatonski (Sushinski)
12:22 -🇷🇺 PEN – Butsayev, hooking
14:09 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Zatonski, interference
19:49 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Prokopiev, high sticking
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IHLC Results – 🇷🇺 Soviet Union 4-4 Canada 🇨🇦 – 22 Apr 1981
🇷🇺 Soviet Union 4-4 Canada 🇨🇦
World Championship Final Round
Scandinavium, Gothenburg 🇸🇪
Wednesday, 22 April 1981
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:55 – 🇷🇺 GOAL – Fetisov
04:08 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Rogers
06:08 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Maruk
07:09 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Babinov
07:24 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Ogrodnick (Robinson)
18:01 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Boutette
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇿 Czechoslovakia 7-4 Canada 🇨🇦 – 18 Apr 1981
🇨🇿 Czechoslovakia 7-4 Canada 🇨🇦
World Championship Final Round
Scandinavium, Gothenburg 🇸🇪
Saturday, 18 April 1981
BOXSCORE
1st Period
03:12 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – Nový (Hořava)
06:00 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – Rusnák (Ebermann)
06:22 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Lukowich (Ogrodnick, Barnes)
10:17 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – Richter
12:41 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Chalupa
18:01 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Gartner
19:58 – 🇨🇿 PP GOAL – Kadlec (Hajdušek, Korbela)
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇿 Czechoslovakia 11-2 United States 🇺🇸 – 12 Apr 1981
🇨🇿 Czechoslovakia 11-2 United States 🇺🇸
World Championship First Round
Scandinavium, Gothenburg 🇸🇪
Sunday, 12 April 1981
BOXSCORE
1st Period
01:24 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – Lála (Richter, Kokrment)
05:24 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Harrington
06:06 – 🇨🇿 PP GOAL – Černík (Hořava)
07:13 – 🇺🇸 GOAL – Sheehan
09:01 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – Lála (Richter)
09:09 – 🇨🇿 PEN – Míšek
16:01 – 🇨🇿 GOAL – Pouzar (Nový, Král)
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