The schedule for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey leaked today, confirming the already reported Group structure from earlier this year, along with the full tally of games in Toronto next fall to crown the newest World Cup of Hockey global champion.
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🇨🇦 🇫🇮 IHLC Classics: The 2004 World Cup Final
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 Canada’s 148th birthday, and with the World Cup of Hockey returning to Canada in just over a year, we look back at the last World Cup game to be played, the 2004 Final.
🇨🇦 Canada 3-2 Finland 🇫🇮
World Cup Of Hockey Final
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Tuesday, 14 September 2004
Canada rules the World and now they have the trophy to prove it.
Team Canada won the 2004 World Cup of Hockey Tuesday night, posting an emotional 3-2 victory over a very good Team Finland at the Air Canada Centre before a raucous sellout crowd that basked in the glow of their heroes’ triumph.
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Groups Confirmed For 2016 World Cup Of Hockey
According to a report by Sovsport.ru in an interview with Soviet hockey legend and current Russian Hockey Federation President Vladislav Tretyak, the groups for the 2016 World Cup Of Hockey in Toronto have been confirmed.
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World Cup Of Hockey Return Announced For 2016
After months of speculation, the NHL today confirmed during the All-Star Weekend in Columbus, Ohio that the World Cup Of Hockey would officially return in 2016, being hosted solely in Toronto from 17 September – 01 October 2016. As expected, six national teams (Canada, United States, Russia, Czechia, Sweden and Finland) and two “all star” teams (a team of under-23 stars from Canada and the United States, and a team made up of European players without teams playing in the tournament, such as Slovakia, Norway and Switzerland) will make up the tournament.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 5-4 Russia 🇷🇺 – 05 Jan 2015
🇨🇦 Canada 5-4 Russia 🇷🇺
World Junior Championship Gold Medal Game
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Monday, 05 January 2015
Canada twice had the Russians on the ropes, and twice the Russians got back into the game, falling just short in a dramatic and tense Gold medal showdown.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 5-1 Slovakia 🇸🇰 – 04 Jan 2015
🇨🇦 Canada 5-1 Slovakia 🇸🇰
World Junior Championship Semifinal
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Sunday, 04 January 2015
Canada has booked a date with Russia for the Gold medal tomorrow night after defeating a determined Slovak team 5-1 at the Air Canada Centre tonight.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 8-0 Denmark 🇩🇰 – 02 Jan 2015
🇨🇦 Canada 8-0 Denmark 🇩🇰
World Junior Championship Quarterfinal
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Friday, 02 January 2015
Canada has booked the final spot in the semi-finals with a dominant 8-0 win over Denmark before a raucous crowd of 18,448 at the Air Canada Centre tonight.
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World Cup Update: Euro, Rookie All-Star Teams To Compete?
As first reported by Sportsnet, representatives from the NHL and IIHF met in Toronto in advance of the Hockey Hall Of Fame Class of 2014 induction ceremony to discuss the 2016 World Cup Of Hockey logistics, mainly the status of the two final spots to round out a field of eight teams to play in Toronto.
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🇨🇦 2016 World Cup Set To Be Hosted In Single City: Toronto
As first reported by ESPN, part of the delay for the anticipated 2016 World Cup Of Hockey announcement were discussions between the NHL and the Montréal Canadiens, in the hopes that Centre Bell could co-host the tournament with Toronto in September 2016. However, the league has expressed a desire to keep the entire tournament in a single city, hosted out of the Air Canada Centre (pictured above), home of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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2016 World Cup Of Hockey Details Released
According to a report by Hokej.cz, details regarding the next iteration of the World Cup Of Hockey in 2016 were released at the annual IIHF Congress in Tenerife, Spain, with dates being confirmed for the tournament rumoured to be hosted in Toronto.
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IHLC Results – 🇺🇸 United States 3-2 Canada 🇨🇦 – 30 Dec 2013
🇺🇸 United States 3-2 Canada 🇨🇦
Exhibition Game
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Monday, 30 December 2013
Kelli Stack had a goal and two assists as the United States edged Canada 3-2 on Monday night at the Air Canada Centre.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 4-2 Sweden 🇸🇪 – 19 Dec 2008
🇨🇦 Canada 4-2 Sweden 🇸🇪
Exhibition Game
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Friday, 19 December 2008
BOXSCORE
1st Period
03:42 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Rundblad, roughing
04:22 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Tavares (Hodgson, Ellis)
12:09 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Della Rovere, boarding
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 3-2 Finland 🇫🇮 – 14 Sep 2004
🇨🇦 Canada 3-2 Finland 🇫🇮
World Cup Of Hockey Final
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Tuesday, 14 September 2004
Canada rules the World and now they have the trophy to prove it.
Canada won the 2004 World Cup of Hockey Tuesday night, posting an emotional 3-2 victory over a very good Finland at the Air Canada Centre before a raucous sellout crowd that basked in the glow of their heroes’ triumph.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 4-3 Czechia 🇨🇿 (OT) – 11 Sep 2004
🇨🇦 Canada 4-3 Czechia 🇨🇿 (OT)
World Cup Of Hockey Semifinal
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Saturday, 11 September 2004
Pressed to the max by a never-say-die Czech Republic squad that threatened to ruin their World Cup party, Canada dug deep into its collective heart and soul Saturday night at the Air Canada Centre, advancing to the finals of the World Cup of Hockey Saturday night with a 4-3 overtime win over the Czechs.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 5-0 Slovakia 🇸🇰 – 08 Sep 2004
🇨🇦 Canada 5-0 Slovakia 🇸🇰
World Cup Of Hockey Quarterfinal
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Wednesday, 08 September 2004
Just 6:55 into the second period Slovakia coach Ján Filc was prowling his team’s bench giving them an earful. That’s because all of Slovakia’s fine first-period work against Team Canada was going up in a cloud of smoke.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 3-1 Russia 🇷🇺 – 04 Sep 2004
🇨🇦 Canada 3-1 Russia 🇷🇺
World Cup Of Hockey Group Round
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Saturday, 04 September 2004
The last time Mario Lemieux played against Russia, it was 1987 and he took a classic pass from Wayne Gretzky and lifted Canada to the Canada Cup in one of the greatest hockey games ever played.
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 6-0 United States 🇺🇸 – 04 Feb 2000
🇨🇦 Canada 6-0 United States 🇺🇸
TSN Challenge
Air Canada Centre, Toronto 🇨🇦
Friday, 04 February 2000
BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:44 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Brisson, boarding
10:42 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Turek (Brisson)
11:17 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Merz, interference
14:34 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Drolet, roughing
17:06 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Rivard, interference
17:39 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Mleczko, hooking
18:58 – 🇺🇸 PEN – Ruggiero, body checking
19:28 – 🇨🇦 PP GOAL – Goyette (Wickenheiser, Collins)
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IHLC Results – 🇫🇮 Finland 2-2 Canada 🇨🇦 – 31 Aug 1991
🇫🇮 Finland 2-2 Canada 🇨🇦
Canada Cup Group Round
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto 🇨🇦
Saturday, 31 August 1991
BOXSCORE
1st Period
02:22 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Järvenpää, tripping
03:06 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Gretzky, hooking
09:31 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Smith, high sticking
14:08 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Robitaille (Courtnall, Messier)
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 6-5 Finland 🇫🇮 – 01 Jan 1986
🇨🇦 Canada 6-5 Finland 🇫🇮
World Junior Championship Group Round
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto 🇨🇦
Wednesday, 01 January 1986
BOXSCORE
1st Period
07:51 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Corson
08:30 – 🇫🇮 PP GOAL – Kentala (Kivelä, Laaksonen)
11:37 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Corson (Sandlak)
12:28 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Ruotsalainen
16:00 – 🇫🇮 PEN – Tuomenoksa
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IHLC Results – 🇨🇦 Canada 4-0 Sweden 🇸🇪 – 07 Sep 1976
🇨🇦 Canada 4-0 Sweden 🇸🇪
Canada Cup Group Round
Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto 🇨🇦
Tuesday, 07 September 1976
BOXSCORE
1st Period
00:47 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Potvin, interference
04:12 – 🇨🇦 GOAL – Hull (Esposito, Dionne)
09:30 – 🇸🇪 PEN – Lundström, elbowing
11:59 – 🇨🇦 PEN – Shutt, cross checking
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