Short tournament to be played in the UK

Kuwait Stars confirm title

The reigning champion Kuwait Stars confirm the title of Kuwait Hockey League defeating traditional rival Kuwait Falcons. It's the fourth title in the last five years for the Stars.
Serbian Bojan Zidarevic, player/coach of champion Stars, for the fifth consecutive season was the top scorer with 61 points (20+31) in 20 games

Kuwait Blue Waves won the title of Kuwait Women Ice Hockey League

League Awards:

MVP player of the league: Bojan Zidarevic (Stars)

Best player: Ahmad Al Ajmi (Stars)

Best forward: Kamil Vavra (Falcons)

Best defender: Jasem Al Awadhi (Stars)

Best goaltender: Ahmad Al Saegh (Stars)

(01 Mar 2021)

HK Nitra wins Slovak Cup

HK Nitra wins the 2020-21 edition of Slovak Cup by beating HK SKP Poprad 5-3 in a game of round #40 of Tipos Extraliga, also counting as final of competition.
The Slovak Cup was reactivated this season after a hiatus of 24 years

(21 Feb 2021)

Asiago retains title in Italy

Asiago Hockey confirms the title in Italian Serie A, by beating SV Rittner/Renon 5-1 in final game #3
It's the 7th national title for the club.

(13 Feb 2021)

Adam Kopczyński passed away

Hockey family mourns the passing away of Polish hockey legend Adam Kopczyński. Played 413 matches scoring 131 goals in Polish League with Cracovia and LKS Lodz before to move to Belgium where he won 8 leagues with Olympia Heist. Played at Winter Olympics in Sapporo

(09 Feb 2021)

The final four of the Baltic League are once again postponed

The final four of the Baltic Hockey League has been postponed once again. It was to take place on December 17-20, but due to the COVID-19 outbreak, it was postponed to February 11-14. The decision to postpone again was taken due the current situation of virus pandemic in Latvia

(04 Feb 2021)

New milestone in Slovak Extraliga

Scoring in Tuesday's victory against Nitra (6-1), Banská Bystrica Dalibor Dvorský became the youngest scorer in the history of Slovak Extraliga at the age of 15 years, 7 months and 18 days. He broke the record of Marián Gáborík from 1998, who scored at 16 years and 27 days
"I realize what happened. It's an amazing feeling, I'm very happy to be the youngest player in the Extraliga to score a goal. I'll do everything I can to have a career like Marián Gáborík" said Dvorský.

(03 Feb 2021)

Saryarka Karaganda win Kazakhstan Cup

With a goal scored by tournament top-scorer Sergei Golodnyuk at 62.05 in the overtime, Saryarka Karaganda complete a comeback to win 2-1 traditional rival HC Torpedo Ust-Kamenogorsk winning the 2021 Kazakhstan Cup. It's the first trophy for the club.
Due to the Covid-19 outbreak, the tournament was postponed from traditional date in August to January/February and was played in Pavlodar, Kokshetau and Karaganda, venue of the final

The best players of the tournament:

Best goalkeeper - Nikita Boyarkin (Saryarka)
Best defender - Dmitry Stulov (HC Torpedo)
Best forward - Alexander Borisevich (Saryarka)
Best young player - Ivan Zinchenko (HK Aktobe)

(02 Feb 2021)

The Ice Hockey Federation of Slovakia has sent documents to the IIHF for the IHWC 2021

The Ice Hockey Federation of Slovakia has sent to the IIHF headquarters the documentation for the holding of the 2021 World Championship in cooperation with Latvia.

"We sent last Friday to the IIHF headquarters the necessary documentation, including the budget plan, which is necessary for making a decision to hold a part of the 2021 World Cup meetings in Bratislava. We are awaiting the decision of the IIHF Council" said the press secretary of the Slovak Ice Hockey Federation Peter Janosek

(25 Jan 2021)