The Hockey Hall Of Fame today announced the newest members that will join as the Class of 2025 on 10 November, with long-time nominee Alexander Mogilny finally getting the call, alongside Jennifer Botterill, Brianna Decker, and first-time nominees Zdeno Chรกra, Duncan Keith and Joe Thornton, all to join the ranks of the Hall in Toronto.
Continue reading
Tag Archives: Women’s World Championship
๐จ๐ฆ Victoria Bach Confirms Retirement At Age 28
Canadian forward Victoria Bach has confirmed her retirement from hockey at the age of 28, capping a brief, yet very successful, career marked by league success in the NCAA, CWHL and PWHL, and highlighted by a pair of World Championship Gold medals.
Continue reading
๐จ๐ฆ Claire Thompson Joins Triple Gold Club
Canadian defender Claire Thompson tonight joined Triple Gold Club, just the sixth woman to do so since the advent of the Walter Cup, after capturing the Cup as part of Minnesota’s back-to-back title, becoming the first Canadian female player to join the club, adding to her World Championship and Olympic Gold medal.
Continue reading
๐บ๐ธ Minnesota Frost Repeat As Walter Cup Champions
In a grueling series that saw every game go to overtime, the Minnesota Frost emerged victorious in Game 4 of the Walter Cup Finals, defeating the Ottawa Charge to capture their second consecutive title.
Continue reading
IHLC Results – ๐บ๐ธ United States 4-3 Canada ๐จ๐ฆ (OT) – 20 Apr 2025
๐บ๐ธ United States 4-3 Canada ๐จ๐ฆ (OT)
Womenโs World Championship Gold Medal Game
Budvar Arรฉna, ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice ๐จ๐ฟ
Sunday, 20 April 2025
In a hard-fought thriller, Tessa Janecke scored the overtime winner as the U.S. defeated arch-rival Canada 4-3 to win the Gold medal at the 2025 IIHF Womenโs World Championship in ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice.
Continue reading
IHLC Results – ๐บ๐ธ United States 2-1 Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ – 19 Apr 2025
๐บ๐ธ United States 2-1 Czechia ๐จ๐ฟ
Womenโs World Championship Semifinal
Budvar Arรฉna, ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice ๐จ๐ฟ
Saturday, 19 April 2025
A huge effort from Czechia pushed Team USA to the limit in Saturdayโs first semi-final in ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice. But the Americans survived the scare, cancelling out Tereza Plosovรกโs opening goal with efforts from Laila Edwards and Kelly Pannek to break home hearts at the 2025 IIHF Womenโs World Championship.
Continue reading
๐ฆ๐น ๐ฉ๐ฐ Austria, Denmark Promoted To 2026 Womenโs World Championship
At the conclusion of the Women’s World Championship Division IA tournament in Shenzhen, China today, it was Austria and Denmark that finally scooped up the last promotion spots to the Top Division in 2026, to be hosted in Canada.
Continue reading
IHLC Results – ๐บ๐ธ United States 3-0 Germany ๐ฉ๐ช – 17 Apr 2025
๐บ๐ธ United States 3-0 Germany ๐ฉ๐ช
Womenโs World Championship Quarterfinal
Budvar Arรฉna, ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice ๐จ๐ฟ
Thursday, 17 April 2025
Team USA advanced to the semi-finals of the 2025 IIHF Womenโs World Championship with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Germany.
Continue reading
IHLC Results – ๐บ๐ธ United States 5-0 Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ – 15 Apr 2025
๐บ๐ธ United States 5-0 Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ
Womenโs World Championship Preliminary Round
Budvar Arรฉna, ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice ๐จ๐ฟ
Tuesday, 15 April 2025
Hilary Knight broke Hayley Wickenheiserโs all-time record for assists at the Womenโs World Championship as the USA shot down Switzerland 5-0 to wrap up the preliminary round.
Continue reading
๐ญ๐บ ๐ณ๐ด Hungary, Norway Relegated From 2025 Womenโs Worlds
After clawing their way back to the Top Division in 2024, it was a sudden relegation back to Division IA for both Norway and Hungary, who were officially both relegated with one day left in competition in ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice.
Continue reading
IHLC Results – ๐บ๐ธ United States 2-1 Canada ๐จ๐ฆ – 13 Apr 2025
๐บ๐ธ United States 2-1 Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
Womenโs World Championship Preliminary Round
Budvar Arรฉna, ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice ๐จ๐ฟ
Sunday, 13 April 2025
Sparked offensively by their veteran defenders, the U.S. edged Canada 2-1 to sew up first place in Group A in ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice on Sunday night.
Continue reading
IHLC Results – ๐จ๐ฆ Canada 4-0 Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ – 11 Apr 2025
๐จ๐ฆ Canada 4-0 Switzerland ๐จ๐ญ
Womenโs World Championship Preliminary Round
Budvar Arรฉna, ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice ๐จ๐ฟ
Friday, 11 April 2025
Canada erupted for three second-period goals in a span of 2:32 and downed Switzerland 4-0 at the 2025 IIHF Womenโs World Championship on Friday.
Continue reading
IHLC Results – ๐จ๐ฆ Canada 5-0 Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ – 10 Apr 2025
๐จ๐ฆ Canada 5-0 Finland ๐ซ๐ฎ
Womenโs World Championship Preliminary Round
Budvar Arรฉna, ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice ๐จ๐ฟ
Thursday, 10 April 2025
Canada kicked off its 2025 IIHF Womenโs World Championship in world-class form. The defending champions jumped out to a three-goal first-period lead en route to a 5-0 win over Finland on Thursday evening.
Continue reading
IHLC Preview – 2025 Women’s World Championship
The IIHF Women’s World Championship is coming to Czechia for the first time in its history, as the reigning world champions Canada will look to conquer ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice for their second straight Gold medal in the 24th edition of the tournament from 09-20 April, with all games held at Budvar Arรฉna.
Continue reading
๐ท๐บ ๐ง๐พ IIHF Extends Russia, Belarus Ban Into 2025-26 Season
Following an IIHF Council meeting, the International Ice Hockey Federation today confirmed that their ban on Russian and Belarusian teams, dating back to their invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, was extended through the 2025-26 hockey season.
Continue reading
IIHF Hall Of Fame Announces 2025 Inductees
The IIHF has announced the Hall Of Fame Class of 2025, to be inducted at May’s World Championships in Stockholm, with five different nationalities and a pair of Swedish goaltenders highlighting the class.
Continue reading
IHLC 2024 In Review – Women’s
The 2024 calendar year saw a reduction in international competition due to the rise of the Professional Women’s Hockey League, but there was still plenty of drama between the United States and Canada all throughout North America over the International Hockey Lineal Championship.
Continue reading
๐บ๐ธ ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ท๐บ Hockey Hall Of Fame Inducts Class Of 2024
The Hockey Hall Of Fame tonight inducted their 2024 Class, inducting five legendary players to their ranks with a number of tremendous international achievements.
Continue reading
๐บ๐ธ Gigi Marvin Confirms Retirement From Hockey At Age 37
With details around the 2024-25 PWHL season set to be revealed soon, a major part of the American women’s game for the past nearly two decades confirmed she will not take part, as Gigi Marvin today announced her retirement from hockey at the age of 37.
Continue reading
๐จ๐ฟ 2025 Women’s World Championship Schedule Released
The schedule for the 2025 IIHF Women’s World Championship has been released, being hosted for the first time by Czechia in the Bohemian city of ฤeskรฉ Budฤjovice, with defending champions Canada looking to win their fourth Gold medal in five years.
Continue reading
International Hockey Lineal Championship 