IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 6-4 Russia 🇷🇺 – 01 May 2019


🇸🇪 Sweden 6-4 Russia 🇷🇺
Carlson Hockey Games
Ericsson Globe, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Wednesday, 01 May 2019

In the first match of the concluding 2018/2019 Euro Hockey Tour stage, the senior Russian national team conceded a 4-6 loss to Sweden in Stockholm.
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🇨🇿 Luděk Bukač: 1935-2019


Just days after the death of Ján Starší, who built the Czechoslovak national team into a dominant force in the 1970’s, the man who helped carry the Czechoslovakian team through the 1980’s and Czech team in the 1990’s has also passed away, as Luděk Bukač today died at the age of 83.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 4-2 Russia 🇷🇺 – 09 Feb 2019


🇸🇪 Sweden 4-2 Russia 🇷🇺
Beijer Hockey Games
Hovet, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Saturday, 09 February 2019

BOXSCORE
1st Period
04:28 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Rasmussen, high sticking double minor
06:59 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Rafikov, interference
19:58 – 🇷🇺 PEN – Kadeikin, holding
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IHLC Results – 🇷🇺 Russia 3-2 Finland 🇫🇮 (SO) – 07 Feb 2019


🇷🇺 Russia 3-2 Finland 🇫🇮 (SO)
Beijer Hockey Games
Arena 2000, Yaroslavl 🇷🇺
Thursday, 07 February 2019

In Yaroslavl, the senior Russian national team defeated Finland for the third time in the 2018/2019 Euro Hockey Tour, clinching a dramatic 3-2 victory on penalty shots.
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🇫🇮 Finland Wins 2018 Euro Hockey Tour & Challenge


For just the second time in history, the same nation has captured both the Euro Hockey Tour and Euro Hockey Challenge titles, with Finland today edging out Sweden to lock up the 2017-18 Tour, becoming the second team after Czechia in 2012 to achieve the double.
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🇸🇪 Sedin Twins Announce Dual Retirement After 18 NHL Seasons


Swedish twin forwards Henrik and Daniel Sedin, proverbially joined at the hip for nearly two decades both with the Vancouver Canucks and Tre Kronor, formally ended their career tonight with the Canucks in Edmonton, closing out a historic 18-season NHL career spent side by side.
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🇫🇮 🇸🇪 IHLC Classics: “Tupu, Hupu & Lupu” Golden For Finland

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 Finnish Independence Day, we look back at the 1995 World Championships Gold Medal Game, the long overdue first title for the Leijonat, over their Swedish rivals on Swedish ice.

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🇫🇮 Finland 4-1 Sweden 🇸🇪
World Championship Gold Medal Game
Stockholm Globe Arena, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Sunday, 07 May 1995

Finally, Finland wins the IIHF World Championship for the first time. And the victory couldn’t have been sweeter. They won the gold medal game against their fiercest rival Sweden, in Sweden and with a Swedish head coach. To really rub it in, the Finnish team celebrated the win in downtown Stockholm, this while also “stealing” the Swedish tune designated for a home-team victory.
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IHLC Results – 🇸🇪 Sweden 5-1 Switzerland 🇨🇭 – 19 May 2013

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🇸🇪 Sweden 5-1 Switzerland 🇨🇭
World Championship Gold Medal Game
Ericsson Globe, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Sunday, 19 May 2013

Switzerland scored first, but hosts Sweden dominated the last 55 minutes to become the first home team to win Gold since 1986. It is the nation’s ninth World Championship Gold medal.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇭 Switzerland 3-0 United States 🇺🇸 – 18 May 2013

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🇨🇭 Switzerland 3-0 United States 🇺🇸
World Championship Semifinal
Ericsson Globe, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Saturday, 18 May 2013

They did it. In a semi-final game featuring two teams challenging history, Switzerland defeated Team USA 3-0 to advance forward to their first opportunity for Gold since 1935.

Whatever the outcome in the final game against Sweden will be, it will be the first World Championship medal for the Swiss in exactly 60 years.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇭 Switzerland 2-1 Czechia 🇨🇿 – 16 May 2013

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🇨🇭 Switzerland 2-1 Czechia 🇨🇿
World Championship Quarterfinal
Ericsson Globe, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Thursday, 16 May 2013

Switzerland has done the improbable. Paced by exceptional defence and timely scoring, Switzerland defeated Czech Republic 2-1 in the first quarter-final game of the 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship in Stockholm, Sweden. Switzerland now faces Team USA in the semi-finals on Saturday.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇭 Switzerland 4-1 Belarus 🇧🇾 – 14 May 2013

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🇨🇭 Switzerland 4-1 Belarus 🇧🇾
World Championship Preliminary Round
Ericsson Globe, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Matthias Bieber had a goal and assist in a three-goal third period to lead Switzerland to an historic 4-1 win over Belarus.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇭 Switzerland 3-1 Norway 🇳🇴 – 12 May 2013

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🇨🇭 Switzerland 3-1 Norway 🇳🇴
World Championship Preliminary Round
Ericsson Globe, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Sunday, 12 May 2013

Switzerland continued its unbeaten streak at the 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship with a 3-1 win over Norway. With six wins, Switzerland finds themselves in position to possibly win their group.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇭 Switzerland 4-1 Denmark 🇩🇰 – 11 May 2013

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🇨🇭 Switzerland 4-1 Denmark 🇩🇰
World Championship Preliminary Round
Ericsson Globe, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Saturday, 11 May 2013

Switzerland extended its winning streak at the 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship to five games with a 4-1 win over Denmark and secured its berth in the quarter-finals.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇭 Switzerland 7-1 Slovenia 🇸🇮 – 08 May 2013

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🇨🇭 Switzerland 7-1 Slovenia 🇸🇮
World Championship Preliminary Round
Ericsson Globe, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Wednesday, 08 May 2013

Switzerland just keeps on rolling. In a game where they avoided complacency and featured a potent power play, Switzerland scored three first period goals that carried them to a 7-1 win over Slovenia.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇭 Switzerland 5-2 Czechia 🇨🇿 – 06 May 2013

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🇨🇭 Switzerland 5-2 Czechia 🇨🇿
World Championship Preliminary Round
Ericsson Globe, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Monday, 06 May 2013

Switzerland scored three goals in the third period to defeat the Czech Republic for their third win in a row against the world’s best. They started with a win over Sweden and then Canada.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇭 Switzerland 3-2 Canada 🇨🇦 (SO) – 05 May 2013

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🇨🇭 Switzerland 3-2 Canada 🇨🇦 (SO)
World Championship Preliminary Round
Ericsson Globe, Stockholm 🇸🇪
Sunday, 05 May 2013

Reto Suri’s second goal of the shootout, in the eighth round, gave Switzerland a 3-2 victory over Canada.

These were his first career shootout goals and gave the Swiss their second win in the tournament after defeating Sweden on the opening day.
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