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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ IHLC Classics: Knight’s Golden Journey Begins

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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 not only American Independence Day, but Hilary Knight’s inaugural IIHF Female Player Of The Year victory, we feature her first of nine (and counting) World Championship titles.

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States 4-3ย Canadaย ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Women’s World Championshipย Gold Medal Game
Baqu Arena, Harbin ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ
Saturday, 12 April 2008

The U.S. Women’s National Team captured the Gold medal with a 4-3 win over Canada at the 2008 International Ice Hockey Federation World Women’s Championship here tonight at the Baqu Arena. Team USA finished with the tournament with a 4-0-1-0 record and ended with back-to-back victories over top-seeded Canada for its second Gold medal in the last three World Championships.
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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ IHLC Classics: Canada’s Olympic Three-Peat

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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 not only Canada Day, but Caroline Ouellette’s recent induction to the Hockey Hall of Fame, we feature the historic 2010 Olympic Gold Medal Game, where she captured her, and Canada’s, third consecutive Gold Medal.


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Olympic Gold Medal Game
General Motors Place, Vancouver ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Thursday, 25 February 2010

Canada is golden again in women’s Olympic hockey.

The Canadian women’s hockey team defended the Gold medals won at the 2002 and 2006 Olympic Games with a 2-0 win over arch-rival U.S. on Thursday at Canada Hockey Place.
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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Lundqvist, Ouellette Highlight Hockey Hall Of Fame Class Of 2023

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The Hockey Hall Of Fame today announced the newest members that will join as the Class of 2023 on 13 November, with a trio of goaltenders, and a pair of Canadian forwards and builders, with numerous International Hockey Lineal Championships between them, joining the ranks of the Hall in Toronto.
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Hilary Knight Named Inaugural IIHF Female Player Of The Year

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American star forward Hilary Knight, who just a few months ago scored twice in 27 seconds with less than five minutes remaining in regulation to give Team USA their tenth World Championship title, was today awarded the IIHF’s inaugural Female Player Of The Year Award for the 2022-23 season.
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๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Jaลกkin Big Winner At 2023 KHL Awards

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The Kontinental Hockey League formally wrapped their fifteenth season tonight in Moscow with their annual Closing Ceremony, awarding the league’s top teams, players and executives for their performance this year, with eleven IHLC winners from Russia and Czechia taking home trophies.
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IHLC Preview – 2023 World Championship

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The top teams in international hockey will converge on Tampere, Finland and Rฤซga, Latvia starting this Friday, 12 May, kicking off the premiere event of the global hockey calendar, the 2023 IIHF World Championship.
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Megan Bozek Announces Retirement At Age 32

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American defender Megan Bozek, a mainstay in both the premier North American women’s pro leagues and the Team USA roster for over a decade, today formally announced her retirement from the sport at the age of 32.
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IHLC Results – ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States 6-3 Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ – 16 Apr 2023

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States 6-3 Canada ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Womenโ€™s World Championship Gold Medal Game
CAA Centre, Brampton ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Sunday, 16 April 2023

Hilary Knight scored three goals including two near the end of the third period on power plays to break a 3-3 tie and send the United States on their way to a 6-3 win and a Gold Medal at Canada’s expense. Canada had three leads in the game, but each time the resilient Americans came back.
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ IIHF Names Utica As 2024 Women’s World Championship Host

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On the final day of the 2023 Women’s World Championships, the International Ice Hockey Federation confirmed the next host of the tournament, with the 2024 Women’s World Championships to be hosted in Utica, New York, running from 04-14 April 2023.
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IHLC Results – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 4-3 United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ (SO) – 10 Apr 2023

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Womenโ€™s World Championship Preliminary Round
CAA Centre, Brampton ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Monday, 10 April 2023

In likely the craziest finish in the storied Canada-United States rivalry, Jamie Lee Rattray scored in the 9th round of the penalty-shot shootout to give Canada a 4-3 win over the United States before a rowdy crowd of 4,322 at CAA Centre.
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IHLC Preview – 2023 Women’s World Championship

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For the first time since 2017, the IIHF Women’s World Championship will return to North America in front of fans, with the Toronto suburb of Brampton, Ontario, Canada hosting the 22nd edition of the tournament from 05-16 April, with all games held at the CAA Centre.
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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Toronto Six Capture 2023 Isobel Cup In OT Thriller

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Following years of instability for the Premier Hockey Federation, largely due to COVID-19 restrictions and delays, the 2022-23 successful season, which introduced a seventh expansion team in Montrรฉal, came to a thrilling conclusion tonight in Tempe, Arizona, with the Toronto Sixย capturing the Isobel Cup with a 4-3 overtime victory over the Minnesota Whitecaps.
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Brianna Decker Retires From Pro Hockey

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American forward Brianna Decker, a six-time World Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist, NCAA champion and unofficial member of the women’s Triple Gold Club with two Clarkson Cups and an Isobel Cup, today announced her retirement from hockey at the age of 31, moving into a full-time coaching capacity.
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IHLC Results – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 5-0 United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ – 22 Feb 2023

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Rivalry Series, Game 7
Place Bell, Laval ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Wednesday, 22 February 2023

Blayre Turnbull led all scorers with two goals as Canada used a four-goal second period to fuel a 5-0 win over the U.S. to claim the Rivalry Series.
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IHLC Results – ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 5-1 United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ – 20 Feb 2023

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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 5-1 United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
Rivalry Series, Game 6
Colisรฉe Vidรฉotron, Trois-Riviรจres ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Monday, 20 February 2023

Circle Wednesday on the calendar if you enjoy do-or-die showdowns between acrimonious rivals.
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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช 2024 World Junior Championship Schedule Released

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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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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ 2023 Women’s World Championship Schedule Released

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The schedule for the 2023 IIHF Women’s World Championship has been released, being hosted in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, with the hosts looking to “three-peat” as champions for the first time in nearly two decades.
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IHLC Results โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 6-2 United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ โ€“ 04 Jan 2023

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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada 6-2 United States ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
World Junior Championship Semifinal
Scotiabank Centre, Halifax ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ
Wednesday, 04 January 2023

Canada fought off a sluggish start and a 2-0 deficit to beat the United States 6-2 and advance to the Gold Medal game tomorrow against Czechia. The U.S. will play Sweden earlier in the day for Bronze.
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