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Having clinched the Challenge Cup on Wednesday the Sheffield Steelers (EIHL) made it two trophys yesterday as they clinched the Elite league title. Read more»
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Two down one to go for EIHL team
(25 Mar 2024, 10:04) | Having clinched the Challenge Cup on Wednesday the Sheffield Steelers (EIHL) made it two trophys yesterday as they clinched the Elite league title. Read more»
Servette Genève win first modern CHL title for Switzerland
(20 Feb 2024, 22:23) | Less than a year after winning their first domestic title in their 118-year history, Genève-Servette are now champions of Europe following a nail-biting 3-2 home-ice victory over Swedish club Skellefteå AIK. Read more»
Nomad Astana is the 2023-24 Continental Cup champion
(14 Jan 2024, 18:10) | Kazakh team complete a perfect record winning all the games of the competition. The silver plate goes to Kazakhstan for the second time in the history Read more»
First win for Cardiff Devils
(13 Jan 2024, 22:02) | The hosts raised their heads after the defeat in their debut match and beat Katowice Read more»
Nomad hunts the Blue Fox
(13 Jan 2024, 18:09) | In the opening game of day #2 in the Continental Cup Superfinals, the Kazakh champion prevails over the Herning Read more»
Nomad Astana ruins Devils debut
(12 Jan 2024, 23:34) | Kazakh champion earns first point in Cardiff by beating the home side. Read more»
Katowice earns first points in the superfinals
(12 Jan 2024, 19:56) | Gks Katowice and Herning Blue Fox return to face each other in the Continental Cup after having crossed the sticks in the November semi-final in Cortina, Italy. Back then the Danes won in overtime, a decisive victory for the Blue Fox to reach the Superfinals in Cardiff. Read more»
Clear leaders, middling feistiness and a struggling rear – Optibet Hokeja Liga as of January 1st
(03 Jan 2024, 19:45) | A summary of what has happened so far in the Baltic league, Optibet Hokeja Liga Read more»
It’s a Welsh party in Grenoble
(19 Nov 2023, 21:14) | Cardiff Devils won by one-goal-difference against home side Grenoble and advances to the Continental Cup Superfinals along with Nomad Astana Read more»
Nomad makes no exceptions
(19 Nov 2023, 16:14) | Kazakh champion closes the Continental Cup semifinals round with a perfect record, by beating HK Zemgale in the last game Read more»
Grenoble crashes into a Kazakh wall
(18 Nov 2023, 21:55) | With an outstanding performance of goalie Nikita Boyarkin, Nomad Astana blanked Grenoble at Continental Cup semifinals Read more»
HK Zemgale silences the Pole Sud Arena in Grenoble
(17 Nov 2023, 21:16) | The Latvian team plays with experience and wisdom, beating a confusing and imprecise Grenoble in the Continental Cup Semifinals Read more»
Nomad surprises the Devils
(17 Nov 2023, 16:59) | The young Kazakh team takes the first points from Cardiff in the Continental semi-finals in Grenoble Read more»
Czechs dominate Karjala Cup
(12 Nov 2023, 22:36) | The Czech national team, under Radim Rulik's leadership, won all three games and scored 13 goals to win the first Euro Hockey Tour tournament of the 2023-24 season. Read more»
San Jose Sharks: The Struggle Continues in 2023-24
(01 Nov 2023, 07:36) | The San Jose Sharks entered the 2023-24 NHL season with tempered expectations, but their performances so far have left fans and analysts wondering if they are witnessing the making of a historically inept team. With a current record of 0-8-1 and a goal differential tracking for -227, the Sharks could be staring down the barrel of one of the worst seasons in NHL history. Read more»
Adam Johnson dies after tragic on ice accident
(29 Oct 2023, 16:25) | Nottingham Panthers player Adam Johnson, 29, tragically passed away after an accident in a Challenge Cup game away to the Sheffield Steelers on Saturday night. Read more»
Zemgale triumphs, Bulldogs finish last – Continental Cup Group C Round-up
(17 Oct 2023, 13:16) | The C group of the IIHF’s Continental Cup second round held in Jelgava in the weekend, pitting the Latvian champions Zemgale against teams from Belgium, Romania and Slovenia. Read more»
A final parade for Ferencvaros
(15 Oct 2023, 14:05) | Hungarian team closes the tournament with a perfect record, flying to the semifinal in Cortina, Italy Read more»
Ferencvaros obscures the star
(14 Oct 2023, 19:37) | After a quite first period, Hungarian champion buries Crvena Zvezda under ten unanswered goals Read more»
Kaunas surprises Sokil, reopening the race
(14 Oct 2023, 16:45) | Lithuanian champion earns three points rooting for another surprise tonight Read more»
MHK Sokil comeback is lethal for Crvena Zvezda
(13 Oct 2023, 19:36) | Ukranian champion needs 30 minutes to show its superiority Read more»
Ferencvaros confirms the role of favourite
(13 Oct 2023, 16:15) | Hungarian team blanked willing Kaunas City in the opening game of Continental Cup Second Round in Belgrade Read more»
Swiss NLA: A Preview of the 2023-2024 Season
(06 Oct 2023, 19:32) | The Swiss National League is the top tier of ice hockey in Switzerland, featuring 14 teams competing for the title and the qualification for the Champions Hockey League. The 2023-24 season will start on September 14th, 2023, and end on March 4th, 2024, followed by the play-offs and the play-outs. Here is a preview of what to expect from the upcoming season Read more»
A green and white party
(24 Sep 2023, 15:37) | Kaunas City celebrate the qualification to the second round of Continental Cup with a ten-goals victory over Skautafelag Rejkyavik Read more»
HC Panter sends Kaunas City to Belgrade
(24 Sep 2023, 13:00) | Estonian champion wins KHL Zagreb ensuring first place for the home team Read more»
Kaunas City wins the Baltic clash and it’s a step away from the qualification
(23 Sep 2023, 17:07) | The captain Lukas Zukauskas shines in the home team triumph Read more»
KHL Zagreb earns the first points
(23 Sep 2023, 13:23) | in a pleasing match the Croatian champions beat a combative Reykjavik Photos by Evaldas Šemiotas Read more»
Showdown by Kaunas City
(22 Sep 2023, 18:42) | Home team opens the Continental Cup first round showing no mercy for opponent KHL Zagreb Read more»
Hard lesson for Skautafelag Reykjavikur
(22 Sep 2023, 16:06) | The european debut for the Icelandic champion turned into a harsh lesson taught by the HC Panter in Continental Cup first match in Kaunas Read more»
Latvian Optibet Liga preview
(08 Sep 2023, 18:22) | The addition of an Estonian team has turned the Latvian league truly Baltic, and there’s now just one question lingering in everyone’s minds – What does the new season have in store? Read more»
Norway pauses national teams
(19 Aug 2023, 20:26) | Due the financial problems the Norwegain Ice Hockey Federation has decided to pause most of their national for at least the remainder of 2023. Read more»
Do the New York Rangers have a chance at winning next year’s Stanley Cup?
(13 Aug 2023, 09:06) | After a first-round exit to the New Jersey Devils to end the 2022/23 season, the New York Rangers are looking to build a competitive roster once again to go out and challenge for the 2023/24 Stanley Cup. Read more»
Euro-Asian Friendship Cup is launched
(09 Aug 2023, 11:45) | The new international tournament with the participation of the best clubs from Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan will be held in two stages. Read more»
Sheffield Steelers buy out Sheffield Steeldogs
(04 Aug 2023, 19:28) | Sheffield Steelers of the EIHL have effectively become the farm team (in NHL terms) of the NIHL Sheffield Steeldogs. Read more»
E.H.C. European Hockey Awards announced
(17 Jun 2023, 11:26) | The 2023 Fenix Outdoor European Hockey Awards were announced by the Alliance of European Hockey Clubs (E.H.C.). This is the seventh year the E.H.C. is recognizing the best accomplishments in European clubs and leagues Read more»
Ligue Magnus season review
(20 May 2023, 20:38) | A look back at a season that lived up to its promise. Read more»
2023 E.H.C. European Hockey Awards Nominees
(13 May 2023, 23:37) | The Alliance of European Hockey Clubs (E.H.C.) has announced the nominees for the 2023 Fenix Outdoor & Warrior European Hockey Awards. Read more»
Poland back at top WC level after 21 years
(06 May 2023, 17:57) | Great Britain wins WC division 1A and is promoted to the 2024 World Championship together with Poland. Read more»
Everything you need to know about the Stanley Cup
(30 Apr 2023, 07:57) | There are hardly any sporting events that can compare to the sheer spectacle that is the annual Stanley Cup final series which draws in viewers from all across the globe as the best stars from the hockey scene look set to square off for a chance to lift one of most prestigious and iconic titles in all of professional sports. Read more»
The Rising Sun shines over Tallinn
(29 Apr 2023, 19:23) | Japan earns the promotion to Division 1A dominating the whole tournament in TAllinn: icing on the cake the last victory over the main contender Ukraine Read more»
WJC18 Division 1A Final Day recap
(29 Apr 2023, 16:20) | Kazakhstan celebrates the promotion in Elite Division while hosts France is relegated Read more»
Bronze for China in Tallinn
(29 Apr 2023, 16:19) | China closes a light and dark tournament by beating host Estonia to take bronze medal Read more»
Serbia says goodbye to the 1st Division
(29 Apr 2023, 12:13) | In the decisive match to avoid relegation, Netherlands overcomes the direct rivals Read more»
Japan is too strong for a willing Estonia
(27 Apr 2023, 18:42) | The home team played a all heart game but succumbed to an opponent, now one step away from promotion Read more»
Ukraine gives Netherlands a hard lesson
(27 Apr 2023, 16:22) | Netherlands does not repeat the good game played against China and comes off the ice with 14 goals suffered Read more»
WJC18 Division 1A Day 4 recap
(27 Apr 2023, 12:13) | With just one round to play, nothing is decided yet in Angers Read more»
China easily blanks Serbia
(27 Apr 2023, 12:12) | After yesterday's disappointing performance, China has no problems against Serbia Read more»
Ukraine makes Estonia cry
(26 Apr 2023, 18:30) | In front of a great crowd, home team lost the first game in the tournament Read more»
Japan keeps the perfect record
(26 Apr 2023, 15:02) | The Asian team overcame a willing Serbian who faced the Japanese evenly for two periods Read more»
WJC18 Division 1A Day 3 recap
(26 Apr 2023, 12:53) | While Denmark gets rid of Kazakhstan, France continues to disappoint Read more»
Big trouble in China
(26 Apr 2023, 12:13) | China surprisingly loses to the still scoreless Netherlands and sees the dream of promotion fade away Read more»
WJC18 Division 1A Day 2 recap
(24 Apr 2023, 16:31) | After day #2 France is surprisingly at the bottom of the standing. Read more»
Estonia ending Netherlands’ resistance
(24 Apr 2023, 16:30) | As in the debut, Estonia shows a poor scoring efficency but tames a tough opponent Read more»
Ukraine blanked Serbia
(24 Apr 2023, 16:17) | It took time to get the better of defensive system of Serbia, but Ukraine earns the first three points in Tallinn Read more»
Japan win the Asia battle against China
(24 Apr 2023, 13:02) | Japan remains unbeaten placing China in a difficult position in the race for promotion Read more»
WJC18 Division 1A Day 1 recap
(23 Apr 2023, 22:39) | It was a first day full of surprising results at WJC Division 1a in Angers Read more»
Estonia starts with difficulty
(23 Apr 2023, 21:10) | Hosts beat a tough Serbian in the shootouts Read more»
China winning over a brave Ukraine
(23 Apr 2023, 17:37) | China wins in overtime a crucial game against Ukraine after a game full of twists. Read more»
Japan start with a bang
(23 Apr 2023, 14:52) | Japanese team confirms the favoritism in World Championship Division 1B in Tallinn demolishing a weak Netherlands Read more»
Lada Togliatti is back to KHL
(15 Apr 2023, 10:26) | This week the KHL's Board of Directors approved the 23 clubs list for the 2023-2024 season. Read more»
MHK Sokil confirms title in Ukraine
(01 Apr 2023, 22:07) | Despite the difficulties caused by the war, the Ukrainian championship managed to come to an end with the confirmation of the title of Sokil Kyiv Read more»
Anyang Halla wins Asia League
(26 Mar 2023, 14:05) | After three-years-hiatus, the Asia League was back and Korean team add another title Read more»
A Look at the Competition for the 2023 IIHF World Championship
(07 Feb 2023, 19:17) | In late Spring, 2023, the International Ice Hockey Federation will host the 86th Men’s Ice Hockey World Championships. The competition is easily global ice hockey’s biggest event, with hundreds of thousands of fans traveling for each world championship finals event. Read more»
Kazakhstan clubs will be back in VHL?
(03 Feb 2023, 22:19) | After a 4-years hiatus, a Kazakh club could be back in Russian Second League Read more»
Alex Ovechkin Moves Into Second Spot for Most NHL Goals
(01 Feb 2023, 19:13) | Veteran Ice Hockey legend Alex Ovechkin has moved into the second spot in the list of those who’ve scored the most goals in NHL history. Read more»
Pakistan hosted the fifth edition of Ice Hockey Championship
(21 Jan 2023, 18:32) | The 5th season of Ice Hockey Championship was played at Altit Fort, Hunza in -15 C temperature. SCO male team won the Championship against defending champions team of Serena Hotels. Read more»
Friends Pushkum and Down Hill Kargil lift 14 CEC Ice Hockey Cup 2023 in Ladakh
(19 Jan 2023, 08:00) | Since 2008 the traditional tournament played in the capital of territory of Ladakh, India, has attracted thousands of spectators despite the temperatures reaching -22 degrees Read more»
Asiago earns the first victory
(15 Jan 2023, 19:24) | With a superb performance of goalie Justin Fazio, Italian team won host Angers closing the Superfinals finding the first points Read more»
The 25th Continental Cup goes to Nitra
(15 Jan 2023, 13:57) | HK Nitra win a thrilling game against brave Cardiff Devils and bring back the silver plate in Slovakia after 14 years Read more»
Nitra earns 2 points in a crazy game
(14 Jan 2023, 21:38) | In Angers, home side made an incredible comeback, before to loss at shootouts Read more»
Cardiff thrashes Asiago
(14 Jan 2023, 18:29) | Easy win for Devils in the second game of Continental Cup Superfinals Read more»
Continental Cup Superfinals Day 1 recap
(13 Jan 2023, 22:17) | The 25th edition of the Continental Cup celebrates its Superfinals. In Angers, the decisive clash will be played this weekend between the local team Ducs d' Angers, Cardiff Devils, HK Nitra and Asiago. Read more»
Three of the most successful British Ice Hockey teams of all time
(02 Jan 2023, 18:25) | Read more»
Going East - Nick Vilardo: an American guy in the steppe
(21 Dec 2022, 11:26) | American Nick Vilardo is the only Western player playing in Kazakh League. Eurohockey talks with him about the experience in Almaty, the life in the country and the goals for the future Read more»
1000 games for one club!
(10 Dec 2022, 22:10) | Daniel Alfredsson did it for Ottawa Senators (NHL) now Jonathan Phillips has done it for Sheffield Steelers (EIHL). Read more»
Q&A with Fabian Kapica
(02 Dec 2022, 16:43) | In our next interview we talked with Fabian Kapica - young Polish hope for the future. We spoke about situation in his club and the life of a professional hockey player Read more»
New coach for Nottingham Panthers
(22 Nov 2022, 13:16) | Gary Graham parted ways with EIHL side Nottingham Panthers this morning. Read more»
At This Stage in the Season – Who’s Favourite for the Champions Hockey League?
(21 Nov 2022, 12:00) | Here is a closer look at which team is most likely to win the Champions Hockey League, which recently entered the knockout round of 16. Read more»
Cardiff Devis and Angers Les Ducs progress.
(21 Nov 2022, 10:35) | With a 5-2 win for Cardiff and 4-1 win for Angers they will take their place in the Superfinal. Read more»
Ďakujem! Grazie!
(20 Nov 2022, 20:05) | Nitra finished with perfect record by beating Unia Oswiecim, earning a ticket for Superfinals also for Asiago Read more»
Asiago gets the job done
(20 Nov 2022, 15:55) | Italian champion wins easily against alredy eliminated Kremenchuk waiting the last game to know its fate Read more»
Cardiff Devils top Group E
(20 Nov 2022, 09:40) | Ben Bowns of cardiff stopped all 18 shots he faced as the Devils beat HDD Acroni Jesenice from Slovenia to book their place in the IIHF Continental Cup Final Round in January with a 3-0 win. Read more»
Nitra solves at the end and earns a ticket for the Superfinals
(19 Nov 2022, 19:37) | Hosts win the game against a brave Kremenchuk in the last part of third period, staying unbeaten Read more»
Asiago get its claws out
(19 Nov 2022, 15:58) | Italian team forget the defeat in the openinig game punishing a messy Unia Oswiecim Read more»
Cardiff and Jesenice top Group E
(18 Nov 2022, 22:59) | Wins for Cardiff Devils (U.K) and Acroni Jesenice (SLOV) meant they are the early leaders of this group. Read more»
Nitra tames the lion
(18 Nov 2022, 18:24) | Hosts suffer in the second period but earns the victory in Continental Cup semifinals Read more»
Unia Oswiecim earns a hard victory
(18 Nov 2022, 16:49) | In the Continental Cup semifinals openinig game in Nitra, Polish team had to fight to win brave Kremenchuk Read more»
Continental Cup Semifinals preview: Asiago Hockey
(18 Nov 2022, 15:02) | The Italian champion is a real Continental Cup regular. In Nitra looking for the Read more»
Continental Cup Semifinals preview: Unia Oswiecim
(18 Nov 2022, 14:54) | The current leader of Polsih League arrives in Nitra in search of the final Read more»
Cardiff Devils will host the semi finals of the Continental Cup
(16 Nov 2022, 14:46) | This Friday sees the Cardiff Devils of the EIHL host Group E of the Continental Cup along with Angers of France, Zemgale of Latvia and Acroni of Slovenia. Read more»
Busy weekend for hockey
(16 Nov 2022, 07:45) | The first international break saw a lot of action around Europe Read more»
Interview with Michal Naróg, the rising star of Polish hockey
(15 Nov 2022, 22:43) | Poland national team and HK Zagłębie Sosnowiec defender talks about his perfomance in the club, the national team and his views of Polish Hockey League. Read more»
A dream - is all that you need
(17 Oct 2022, 12:00) | What links KH Energa Toruń - top tier hockey club from Poland and NHL franchise San Jose Sharks? Read more»
Party night in Angers
(16 Oct 2022, 19:27) | The home team closes a perfect weekend by beating SC Miercurea Ciuc, earning the ticket for the semifinals Read more»
Ten goals and a hundred regrets for Ferencvaros
(16 Oct 2022, 16:14) | Hungarian team smashed KHL Sisak in the last game of its European campaign Read more»
Easy night for the Ducs de Angers
(15 Oct 2022, 21:34) | in the closing game of Continental Cup day #2 in Angers, the home team needs one period to break the resistance of willing Sisak before to earn three points. Tomorrow the decisive battle vs Miercurea Ciuc Read more»
Miercurea will play for supremacy in Angers
(15 Oct 2022, 17:27) | The best rivalry in Erste Liga is replying on the ice of Continental Cup and Miercurea Ciuc gets the better of Ferencvaros Read more»
Who Are the Top European NHL Prospects?
(10 Oct 2022, 18:27) | A look at some of the best European prospects. Read more»
Glasgow Clan sacking
(05 Oct 2022, 15:20) | Glasgow Clan of the British Elite League (EIHL) have terminated the contract of their Chief Executive. Read more»
KHL Sisak made history
(25 Sep 2022, 17:55) | At its first ever partecipation, Croatian team finished with a perfect record the Continental Cup Group A Read more»
Polska Hokej Liga started - An introduction
(25 Sep 2022, 14:03) | The Polska Hokej Liga started the new season with huge upsets and surprises in the first rounds, it is really becoming a very interesting league to follow. Here is a quick summary of what we’ve seen so far and what we could expect from ongoing season. Read more»
Sisak at one step from glory
(24 Sep 2022, 17:56) | The second victory against SA Akureyri leads Sisak very close to the qualification Read more»
Amazing premiere for Sisak
(23 Sep 2022, 17:28) | A memorable debut for the Croatian champions in the Continental Cup Read more»
Almost a Baltic League
(11 Aug 2022, 12:47) | After some frustrated attempts to create a unique league, from next season the strongest Lithuanian teams will play in the Latvian league Read more»
Sports betting can make any sport more exciting
(22 Jun 2022, 05:44) | Ice Hockey is a very popular sport. One of the main reasons for this popularity is that the game is very fast, and each match is full of exciting moments. Even though Ice Hockey is already very exciting, some people want to make the games even more thrilling using sports betting. Read more»
Continental Cup 25th season is set
(21 Jun 2022, 12:19) | The second European club competition celebrates the quarter of century starting the battles for the silver plate in September Read more»
Finland take Gold medal
(29 May 2022, 19:11) | In a game dominated by special teams and controversial refereeing decisions Finland got revenge for last years defeat to win the Gold medal game at this years World Championships. Read more»
Finland and Canada set to finalise World Championships
(28 May 2022, 19:58) | For the the third consecutive time the World Championships will be contested between the nations of Canada and hosts Finland. Read more»
Hosts set for next Championships
(27 May 2022, 17:09) | The 2022 IIHF Annual Congress has allocated tournaments for the upcoming season Read more»
Slovan is back!
(02 May 2022, 07:46) | Ten years after the last title, Slovan win Slovak Extraliga. Bratislava club is now the major winner of the competition with 9 titles Read more»
Cardiff win Eihl Championship
(01 May 2022, 13:32) | In a repeat of the last play off final in 2019, Cardiff became the winners of the Championship trophy for the third season in a row Read more»
Saryarka retains the title in Kazakhstan
(01 May 2022, 11:32) | Second consecutive title for the Eagles, after a battle with Arlan Kokshetau Read more»
Metallurg Zhlobin win title in Belarus
(25 Apr 2022, 21:02) | After a thrilling final series, Metallurg Zhlobin is again champion of Belarus ten years after the first title Read more»
NHL Los Angeles Kings is Associate Member of the E.H.C. Alliance
(14 Apr 2022, 14:39) | The NHL Los Angeles Kings and the Alliance of European Hockey Clubs (E.H.C.) announced a partnership, naming the Kings an Associate Member of the E.H.C. Read more»
The KHL will allign 22 teams in 2022-23 season
(06 Apr 2022, 19:00) | Without Jokerit and Dinamo Riga, 22 teams is the smallest number of participants in the history of the league. Read more»
Kirkcaldy Kestrels secure SNL title
(03 Apr 2022, 19:32) | After a traumatic season admin-wise the Scottish National League draws to a close. Read more»
Laine Returns to Winnipeg
(26 Mar 2022, 22:13) | WINNIPEG – Finnish sniper Patrik Laine returned to Winnipeg for the first-time last night after being traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets for Pierre Luc-Dubois a little more than a year ago. Read more»
EIHL fans come together to raise £9000
(24 Mar 2022, 09:00) | Sheffield Steelers fans in particular and fans from around the U.K. have raised £9000 to help a players' wife. Read more»
Beaufort Knights new champion of Luxembourg
(16 Mar 2022, 12:03) | After an over 25-year long tenure and dominance by the Tornado Luxembourg, the country has now crowned a new champion. Read more»
Belfast win Eihl Challenge Cup
(16 Mar 2022, 11:59) | .Belfast Giants of the EIHL won their 2nd challenge cup in 3 years as they scored an overtime winner to defeat the Cardiff Devils. Read more»
Late consolation victory for Saryarka
(06 Mar 2022, 18:47) | With lethal counterattacks Saryarka get the silver medal at Continental Cup Superfinals Read more»
The Continental Cup goes to Poland!
(05 Mar 2022, 18:49) | For the first time Cracovia Krakow brings an international trophy to Poland, winning the 2022 Continental Cup Read more»
Cracovia take its revenge
(04 Mar 2022, 20:26) | Defeated in the semifinal round in November, Cracovia Krakow beats Saryarka in the opening match of the Continental Cup Superfinals Read more»
IIHF suspended Russia and Belarus
(28 Feb 2022, 22:14) | IIHF Council takes definitive action over Russia, Belarus Read more»
Dinamo Riga leaves the KHL
(28 Feb 2022, 14:55) | As expected, Dinamo follows the path of Jokerit Helssinki and announced its withdrawal from the KHL Read more»
Everything you need to know about the biggest sports leagues in the USA
(27 Feb 2022, 10:31) | Sports are very popular all over the world and especially in the USA, it is a pretty big deal. Millions of Amerians love to get together to cheer for their favorite sports teams, and it is easy to bond if you are a fan of the same sport. Now that the world is finally coming back to normal conditions, it is once again possible to go to major stadiums to watch sports. The USA is a major country, so of course they have major sports leagues that not only Americans love to cheer on, but the rest of the world love it tool. Watching sports is the perfect opportunity to get together with friends, eat good food and drink a beer or two. If you want to create an extra level of excitement, you can also consider placing a bet or two on your favorite sports teams in the USA. If you want to know more about some of the biggest sports leagues in the USA, we can recommend you to keep reading the article below. Read more»
Jokerit won’t play in KHL playoffs
(25 Feb 2022, 10:12) | Club from Helsinki made the decision after pressures by fans and sponsors. KHL says it is sorry for the decision Read more»
Dinamo Riga out from KHL?
(24 Feb 2022, 11:17) | Latvian Minister of Education and Science urges the club to leave the competition Read more»
A Quick Guide to Ice Hockey at the Olympics
(11 Feb 2022, 14:28) | With the ice hockey competition at the Olympics heating up, it looks to be a very interesting tournament. Find out more about how you can keep up with play here. Read more»
Luc Tardif: "For IIHF Ukraine Super League doesn’t exist"
(11 Jan 2022, 16:05) | IIHF President expressed a clear position on the situation in Ukrainian hockey during a meeting with the Federation Read more»
Rögle wins game one - Munich game canceled
(04 Jan 2022, 23:24) | Ted Brithen scored three goals when Rögle beat another Swedish team, Frölunda, in the first of two games in the Champions Hockey League semi finals. Red Bull München and Tappare were supposed to play in Münich but that game was canceled due to Covid-19. Read more»
World Junior Championship: a disaster
(30 Dec 2021, 15:47) | The World Junior Championship has been one of the best ways to close out the calendar year for hockey fans. With the cancellation of the 2022 tournament, we got the news nobody was hoping for. Read more»
World Juniors cancelled
(29 Dec 2021, 21:56) | After three cancelled games due to covid cases in the teams of USA, Czech Republic and Russia the tournament has now been cancelled by the IIHF. Read more»
IIHF Council cancels tournaments
(24 Dec 2021, 22:44) | Following a recommendation by the IIHF Medical Committee due to recent developments in the global COVID-19 epidemiological situation and the rapid spread of the Omicron variant, the IIHF Council has decided to cancel all IIHF tournaments that were scheduled to begin in January 2022. Read more»
Half season report for the EIHL
(21 Dec 2021, 17:01) | Sheffield Steelers again go into the Christmas period on top of the league standings, and a same as last time I wrote (2 seasons ago) Cardiff Devils trail them. Read more»
Continental Cup Superfinals postponed
(21 Dec 2021, 16:25) | In connection with the strengthening of quarantine measures in Europe, the IIHF, jointly with the Danish authorities, decided to postpone the Continental Cup Superfinals from January to March. Read more»
Belarus promoted to the World juniors
(18 Dec 2021, 23:05) | After trailing 2-0 against Norway, Belarus scored three goals to win the game and promote to the World Juniors. Read more»
France moves up
(18 Dec 2021, 22:08) | France promote to the second level of the World Juniors programme after winning the decisive game against Slovenia. Read more»
Biggest NHL Stars who might be at the Olympics 2022
(18 Dec 2021, 21:22) | Check out what incredible NHL stars that could represent their brave nations in the upcoming Beijing Olympics 2022. These are the highlights for the next games on ice! Read more»
Russia beat Canada in Channel one opener
(15 Dec 2021, 23:06) | This year's Channel One Cup in Moscow may also be an important event in the preparations for the Olympics. Canada is invited to join Russia, Czech Republic, Finland and Sweden this time. Read more»
Advantage Belarus
(15 Dec 2021, 22:37) | On the third day of the World U20 Championship Division 1A in Denmark Belarus beat Latvia 2-1 and is now the only team with a perfect record. Read more»
Latvia and Belarus still undefeated
(14 Dec 2021, 00:09) | After the second day of the World U20 Championship Divisian 1A in Denmark Latvia and Belarus still have a perfect record. Read more»
Tough start for Denmark
(12 Dec 2021, 22:49) | Belarus beat the home team 9-1 on opening day of the World Juniors Division 1A. Read more»
Big troubles in Ukranian hockey (updated)
(24 Nov 2021, 15:00) | At the height of a conflict with clubs, the Federation pushed Donbas and Kramatorsk out of the League. Mariupol and Biliy Bars leave the League as sign of solidariety Read more»
Gomel progress to Superfinal
(21 Nov 2021, 14:48) | H K Gomel of Belarus will progress to the Superfinal after beating a weary looking Sheffield steelers 4-0. Read more»
Sheffield Steelers beat Olimp Riga.
(20 Nov 2021, 17:28) | .Sheffield Steelers took a giant step towards the Superfinal with a 3-2 win over Olimp Riga giving them six points in this group. Read more»
Sheffield Steelers win first game.
(19 Nov 2021, 21:36) | A shortbenched Steelers side held on to beat AAlborg Pirates in the second game of group F. Read more»
Bratislava Capitals in mourning
(05 Nov 2021, 13:28) | The Slovak team tragically lost a player and the GM in a few days Read more»
Hk Mogo Riga win Baltic League
(31 Oct 2021, 19:26) | In a dramatic final Mogo won the home team HK Liepāja capturing the first edition of the international competition Read more»
Scottish side withdraws from the league
(29 Oct 2021, 15:36) | Murrayfield Racers, founded in 1952, have been forced to withdraw from this years league. Read more»
The 2021 Fenix Outdoor European Hockey Awards were announced by the Alliance of European Hockey Clubs (E.H.C.)
(27 Oct 2021, 12:21) | It’s the fifth year the E.H.C. recognizes the best accomplishments in the European clubs and leagues. This year, the annual Awards Gala was presented as part of the E.H.C. Hockey Business Forum, as the scheduled event for June 2021 was cancelled due to the pandemic. Read more»
A bitter victory
(24 Oct 2021, 20:09) | Sokil Kyiv trashes Valk Tartu but can't advance to Continental Cup semifinals Read more»
A suffered ticket to semifinals
(24 Oct 2021, 17:13) | Despite a brave game by Ferencvarosi, a single goal scored by vetern Edijs Brahmanis is enough to secure the first place for Olimp Riga Read more»
Hard-won victory for Olimp
(23 Oct 2021, 19:34) | Latvian champion stays with perfect record by beating a brave Valk Tartu in the last minute Read more»
Sokil Kyiv rise up
(23 Oct 2021, 16:47) | After the bad debut against Olimp Riga, the Ukrainian team opens things up in Budapest by defeating host Ferencvarosi Read more»
Pujacs gives first points for Olimp Riga
(22 Oct 2021, 19:52) | With a brilliant second period Latvian champion secure the first victory in Budapest with an hattrick from veteran defender Read more»
Ferencvarosi thrash Valk Tartu
(22 Oct 2021, 17:18) | In the opening game of Continental Cup Group C, host earns first points dominating the second and third period, despite a bad injury suffered by sniper Rasmus Kulmala Read more»
Liepaja will host Baltic League Finals
(07 Oct 2021, 09:50) | After last year's postponement, the first edition of international tournament will be assigned in Latvia Read more»
Why Almost Any Sports Fan Can Appreciate Ice Hockey
(04 Oct 2021, 19:19) | Fall in love with a new sport by reading our in-depth explanation for why every sports fan should appreciate the entertainment of ice hockey. Read more»
Late consolation victory for Hockey Punks
(26 Sep 2021, 19:52) | Already eliminated, the hosts scored twelve goals to bid farewell to the Continental Read more»
Valk Tartu goes to Budapest
(25 Sep 2021, 19:47) | Estonian champion finished the qualification group with perfect record and advances to second round Read more»
Punks take a lesson
(24 Sep 2021, 21:46) | In the openinig night of Continental Cup in Vilnius, Valk Tartu leaves no way out to the hosts Read more»
The new SHL season is underway
(12 Sep 2021, 17:45) | Home loss for the 2021 champion on the opening day of the Swedish league. Read more»
Beat Gerber sets new Swiss record
(11 Sep 2021, 22:12) | The SC Bern defender Beat Gerber played his 1168th NL game on Friday. Read more»
SHL is about to start
(04 Sep 2021, 12:07) | The most frustrating topic in recent times is obviously this never ending pandemic. The Swedes decided to remain relatively open, but of course it has been a challenging time no matter what kind of strategies (or lack thereof) to combat the virus. Read more»
Beijing here we come!
(29 Aug 2021, 19:50) | Slovakia win Belarus in a thrilling game and punch the ticket for Beijing 2022, along with Denamrk and Latvia Read more»
Lebler’s hattrick gives Austria first win in Bratislava
(29 Aug 2021, 15:25) | In the last game of Olympic Qualification Tournament, Austria earns first points by beating a dull Poland Read more»
Almost there
(27 Aug 2021, 21:08) | Slovakia outplayed Poland and need just a point to fly to China Read more»
Belarus is still alive
(27 Aug 2021, 17:28) | Austria frightens Belarus but collapses in the second period Read more»
Slovakia earns first points
(26 Aug 2021, 21:34) | In Bratislava host dominates the game, but struggles to tame Austria Read more»
Poland surprises Belarus
(26 Aug 2021, 17:35) | Poland show a better organization and win the opening game of Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bratislava Read more»
Rosters for Olympic Qualifications
(25 Aug 2021, 10:55) | Tomorrow the last act of the journey of the Olympic Qualifications begins. Bratislava, Riga and Oslo host the groups that will determine the last three qualifiers Read more»
Where Ice Hockey Games Take Place: Top 11 Stadiums Around the World
(19 Aug 2021, 22:05) | Read more»
Fans fury over EIHL roster size
(11 Aug 2021, 10:42) | Fans of ice hockey have hit out after the long rumoured Elite League roster size was finally made public. Elite League chairman Tony Smith has come under fire for his explanation on why the league have opted to go with 14 imports and only five Brits on any match night – a reduction of homegrown talent in previous years. Read more»
What to Expect in the Upcoming Ice Hockey Women’s Championship 2021
(04 Aug 2021, 22:34) | What’s up with Nova Scotia? Calgary gets the best of women’s hockey in time for the preparations for the Beijing Winter Olympics. Read more»
Ten years of Ukraine Hockey League - Part 2
(23 Jul 2021, 15:13) | Full analysis of the last 10 seasons of the Ukrainian ice hockey championships Read more»
Ten years of Ukraine Hockey League - Part 1
(22 Jul 2021, 16:11) | Full analysis of the last 10 seasons of the Ukrainian ice hockey championships Read more»
Continental Cup is back!
(01 Jul 2021, 07:53) | After a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the traditional competition restarts in September Read more»
Nominees announced for 2021 E.H.C. European Hockey Awards
(22 Jun 2021, 13:11) | The Alliance of European Hockey Clubs (E.H.C.) has announced the nominees for the 2021 Fenix Outdoor – Warrior European Hockey Awards. Read more»
HC Prešov will replace Detva in the Extraliga
(18 Jun 2021, 11:24) | Detva owner Róbert Ľupták decided to move the Extraliga license to Prešov Read more»
Ukraine Federation and UHL make peace
(17 Jun 2021, 11:02) | After a tough conflict between the two entities, an agreement was reached Read more»
Yunost Minsk excluded from CHL
(08 Jun 2021, 14:46) | The Champions Hockey League Board cancelled the Wild Card for Belarusian champion Read more»
Belarus leagues system undergoes major changes
(08 Jun 2021, 11:30) | A new Extraliga and Vysshaya League are born aiming to increase competitiveness Read more»
Nick Paul secures Gold for Canada.
(06 Jun 2021, 19:55) | The Gold medal game turned out to be a repeat match up of the last World Championship final, when Finland defeated Canada 3-1. However, this time the result differed as Canada won the game in overtime for their third World Championship in the last six years. Read more»
Young Ice Hockey player passes away
(24 May 2021, 10:13) | Marek Troncinsky, of the Czech Republic, was found dead at his home over the weekend, he was only 32. Read more»
Champions Hockey League groups set
(19 May 2021, 18:41) | Read more»
The KHL Board approved the structure of the league for the season 2021/2022
(18 May 2021, 10:08) | Season is set to begin on September 1, 2021. Admiral Vladivostok should come back Read more»
What to expect from the Ice Hockey World Championships 2021
(15 May 2021, 18:46) | Men’s ice hockey World Championships 2021 are only few weeks away so we at Eurohockey.com dived into it and explored what to expect from the tournament. Read more»
Which Forms of Technology are Driving Hockey into the Future?
(15 May 2021, 18:23) | The NHL is adopting more and more tech by the year. A lot of this comes down to the fact that they now have a much bigger budget, but at the same time, there are smaller leagues that are now adopting tech in an attempt to stay ahead of the curve. If you want to find out more about tech and the advancements that have been made then the only thing that you need to do is take a look below. Read more»
Växjö wins Swedish championship
(10 May 2021, 22:21) | Växjö Lakers won the Swedish SHL playoffs for the third time. Read more»
CHL line-up for next season
(09 May 2021, 10:07) | It is now known which 32 teams will participate in the club tournament Champions Hockey League 2021/22. Read more»
Canada U18 World Champions
(07 May 2021, 15:47) | Canada beat Russia in the final to win the World U18 Championship in Texas. Read more»
Canada and Russia to play for the U18 gold
(06 May 2021, 07:54) | Connor Bedard scored three when Canada humiliated Sweden again. Russia managed to get past Finland in another semi final with many goals. A total of 20 goals were scored in the two semi finals of the World U18 Championship in Texas. Read more»
Glasgow Clan on the edge.
(05 May 2021, 18:57) | One of the four Scottish sides in the British EIHL is teetering on the edge of survival due to not being certain of a home. Read more»
U18 Quarter finals played
(04 May 2021, 05:08) | Russia, Canada, Finland and Sweden make it to the semi finals of the World U18 Championship in Frisco, Texas. Read more»
Växjö wins round 1 of the SHL finals
(02 May 2021, 11:47) | Växjö beat Rögle 2-1 in the first of seven finals of the Swedish SHL. Read more»
Group stage finished at the U18 Worlds
(02 May 2021, 09:11) | The group stage of the World Under-18 ended with Canada on top of Group A And Finland of Group B. The quarter final draw as now known. Read more»
Latvia put up a fight against Canada
(29 Apr 2021, 08:21) | Canada and Finland won close games on the third day of the World Under-18 Championship in Frisco, Texas. Read more»
Avangard Omsk wins Gagarin Cup
(28 Apr 2021, 21:56) | One goal was enough for Avangard Omsk to win game 6 of the KHL finals and secure the title. Read more»
Rungsted Seier Capital are Danish champions
(28 Apr 2021, 10:10) | Shane Hanna won the match and settled the final series with a crisp shot after a drama of gigantic dimensions, which was settled shortly inside overtime as the visitors effectively took advantage of the opportunity to play four against three. Read more»
Huge wins on the second day of the U18 Worlds
(28 Apr 2021, 10:02) | Canada humiliated Sweden and Belarus got a surprisingly big win over Switzerland in Group A. In Group B Finland beat Russia in a shootout game while USA defeated Germany. Read more»
Miroslav Fryčer passed away
(27 Apr 2021, 15:58) | Former NHL player and coach was 61 and is working at Orli Znojmo Read more»
U18 Worlds opening day
(27 Apr 2021, 09:20) | Not many international championships are played this season but one of the few is the World Under-18 Championship that started in Texas, USA yesterday. Read more»
United States and Russia Qualify for the World Junior’s Quarterfinals
(26 Apr 2021, 18:24) | Both the United States and Russia confirmed their place in the quarterfinals in the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) 2021 World Junior Championships with their wins over the Czech Republic and Austria respectively. Here’s how they got here: Read more»
Yugra win VHL
(25 Apr 2021, 15:48) | Khanty-Mansiysk team finished a season to remember with the Petrov Cup title Read more»
Youngest ever and scores the game-winner
(21 Apr 2021, 22:33) | At the age of 17 years and 22 days, Juraj Slafkovsky was the youngest player ever to dress for the Slovak national team. And that's not enough - he also scored the only goal of the game against Latvia in overtime. Read more»
Top 12 Fastest Skaters Ever in the NHL
(21 Apr 2021, 20:30) | Read more»
Another championship cancelled
(21 Apr 2021, 20:28) | The IIHF and Hockey Canada announced today that the 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship in Halifax and Truro will be cancelled. Read more»
Kalvitis: "There is no time. Hopefully everything will work out"
(14 Apr 2021, 17:01) | The President of the Latvian Ice Hockey Federation is concerned about unavailability of ice rinks and lack of vaccinations among hockey players Read more»
Olimp Riga won title in Latvia
(14 Apr 2021, 01:23) | In its second year of existence, team from capital is crowned champion Read more»
Yunost Minsk wins the Extraliga for the third time in a row
(07 Apr 2021, 22:42) | The tenth title comes after a dominated final series, won in just 4 games. Read more»
Remembering some of the biggest upsets in Stanley Cup history
(05 Apr 2021, 18:10) | Even if this is site mainly about European ice hockey we always look out for hockey around the world. In this piece we take a look back at some historic NHL moments. Read more»
Ice Hockey on The Rise Across Europe
(31 Mar 2021, 19:27) | Multiple sources provide contrasting views of when and how ice hockey began. According to research, ice hockey's roots are derived from 'stick and ball' games which originated in ancient Greece and Egypt. Read more»
Iran celebrates the first Ice Hockey Championship
(30 Mar 2021, 22:23) | Despite the Covid restrictions, finally Iran realize the first tournament for men and women Read more»
Pakistan crowned national champion
(30 Mar 2021, 00:11) | Ice hockey begins to grow in Pakistan, inheriting the roots of an ancient sport Read more»
CSKA knocks out Lokomotiv
(29 Mar 2021, 21:54) | CSKA Moscow beat Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 2-0 in the seventh quarter final to join SKA St. Petersburg, Avangard Omsk and Ak Bars Kazan in the KHL semi finals. Read more»
Croatian season review
(25 Mar 2021, 13:52) | After a difficult season, the title stay in Zagreb, but changes owner Read more»
Are There Any Differences Between American and European Ice Hockey?
(25 Mar 2021, 06:34) | Ice hockey is a sport that is watched all over the world and adored by fans in almost every country. In particular, the game is loved in North America, as well as Europe. But one question that a lot of people ask is; is there a difference between ice hockey played in North America and Europe? Well, the answer is yes. Let’s take a look at the difference. Read more»
What are some hockey themed online casino slots?
(11 Mar 2021, 21:10) | Hockey themed online casino slots : Get ready to play! Read more»
The Israel Elite Hockey League is born
(10 Mar 2021, 16:21) | A new project will be launched this summer with the aim of strengthening Israeli hockey Read more»
Eihl to initiate a mini series
(03 Mar 2021, 13:41) | Ahead of the coming World Championships the EIHL is to host a new mini series. Read more»
Short tournament to be played in the UK
(21 Feb 2021, 13:39) | A short Cup competition involving four teams is to be played from next week in England. Read more»
Ice Hockey is back in the UK
(09 Feb 2021, 13:17) | The resumption of ice hockey in Britain begins this weekend. It will be in the form of a short seven week competition known as the Spring Cup. Read more»
Rosters for Parimatch Qazaqstan Hockey Open
(08 Feb 2021, 14:53) | On February 10-13, Nur-Sultan will host the first international ice hockey tournament "PariMatch 2021 Qazaqstan Hockey Open" Read more»
IIHF WC preview
(07 Feb 2021, 20:48) | 2020 was set to be a massive year for sport before coronavirus came along and ruined everything. The pandemic caused the cancellation of a long list of events, including the European football championships, Wimbledon and most notably, the Olympics. Read more»
Latvia confirmed as host of the entire 2021 World Championship
(02 Feb 2021, 17:35) | IIHF decided today that Riga, Latvia will be the sole host for the 2021 World Championship. Originally it was supposed to be played also in Minsk, Belarus. Read more»
Rosters for Beijer Hockey Games in Sweden
(02 Feb 2021, 14:59) | The tournament, part of Euro Hockey Tour, will be played at Malmö Arena from February 11 to 14. Read more»
Time to decide
(01 Feb 2021, 19:43) | Tomorrow, February 2, the IIHF Council will decide about a new venue for the 2021 Ice Hockey World Championship, with two options still open Read more»
What the NHL Can Learn From Other Professional Sports Leagues
(31 Jan 2021, 14:50) | Sports in the US are a major part of most people's lives. Ask pretty much anyone, and you will find that they have an affliction for one main sport over another. Even if they enjoy more than one of the major sports played in America, chances are they will hold favor with one more than others. Read more»
What is the History of Ice Hockey’s Equipment and Culture?
(31 Jan 2021, 09:40) | Ice hockey is a popular game, which is slowly gaining popularity. Read on to know more about this sports and it’s history. Read more»
Nur-Sultan will host the Qazaqstan Hockey Open 2021
(25 Jan 2021, 18:59) | Despite the difficult health situation, Kazakhstan hosts a World Championship preparation tournament Read more»
Lithuania offers to co-host World Championship, IIHF says no
(21 Jan 2021, 14:42) | In 24 hours the bid of the Baltic country was considered and rejected Read more»
IIHF decides to move 2021 World Championship from Belarus
(18 Jan 2021, 22:18) | The 2021 IIHF World Championship will not take place in Belarus. A new location for the championship will be determined later. Read more»
Yunost is a definite brand in hockey community
(07 Jan 2021, 17:59) | Yunost Minsk Chairman Alexei Torbin talks about the philosophy of one of the best known clubs Read more»
USA beats Canada to win the World Juniors
(06 Jan 2021, 05:54) | The Americans proved that Canada could be beaten at the World U-20 Championship in Edmonton. Read more»
Finland beats Russia for the bronze medals
(06 Jan 2021, 03:52) | Finland proved again that they never give up. Russia dominated the opening of the bronze medal game but Finland once again turned it to a win. Read more»
Canada and USA to the final
(05 Jan 2021, 10:06) | Canada and USA advanced to the final of the World Junior Championship in Edmonton. Canada easily defeated Russia 5-0 while USA had a tougher game against Finland. Read more»
2021 Hockey Online Betting Guideline: Newbies Edition
(04 Jan 2021, 19:44) | In North America and Europe, Hockey remains the most celebrated sport. The main reason for its ability to captivate so many people is the beauty of its skill and physicality. Newbies might have a hard time knowing their right from their left in this game hence making it difficult to even participate in online betting sites for hockey. Read more»
Late goal takes Finland to the semi final
(03 Jan 2021, 00:01) | Roni Hirvonen got the 3-2 winning goal against Sweden with just 25 seconds remaining and Finland is through to the next round. Read more»
Germany gives Russia a hard time
(02 Jan 2021, 20:41) | Russia beat Germany 2-1 to advance to the semi finals of the World Junior Championship in Edmonton. Read more»
Canada beats Finland to win Group A
(01 Jan 2021, 02:35) | After beating Finland 4-1 in their last game of the Round Robin at the World Juniors in Edmonton, Canada will play Czech Republic in the quarter final. Read more»
Czechs secure the quarter final spot
(01 Jan 2021, 01:19) | Czech Republic beat Austria 7-0 to secure the last quarter final spot at the World Juniors. Read more»
Finland shuts out Slovakia
(30 Dec 2020, 22:55) | Finland continues to win at the World Junior Championship in Edmonton. Read more»
The final decision on the venue for the 2021 World Championship will be made in January
(29 Dec 2020, 16:27) | Covid-19 outbreak and the political situation in Belarus are the cause of a probable relocation Read more»
Czechs bounce back to beat Russia
(28 Dec 2020, 07:55) | Lukas Parik earned a shutout against Russia when Czech Republic recovered from the big loss to Sweden and Group B is still wide open. Read more»
Second win for Finland
(27 Dec 2020, 22:45) | Finland remains undefeated at the World Juniors after a 4-1 win. Read more»
Sweden wins big over Czech Republic
(26 Dec 2020, 23:00) | Sweden and Czech Republic entered the World Juniors today. Sweden won 7-1 but the teams were a lot closer than the numbers show. Read more»
Canada heavily favoured to win the 2021 World Juniors
(26 Dec 2020, 10:45) | Thanks partly to the pandemic, the defending champions enter the 2021 World Juniors as sizable favourites. Boasting 26 first-round picks, it is not an exaggeration to proclaim this year’s squad as the greatest Canada has assembled, on paper. Read more»
Finland and Russia open WJC with wins
(26 Dec 2020, 09:01) | Finland beat Germany 5-3 and Russia beat USA with the same figures on the opening day of the World Juniors in Edmonton. Read more»
Great goaltending in the World Juniors opener
(25 Dec 2020, 22:41) | Slovakia beat Switzerland 1-0 in a game where both goalies were named best players of the game. Read more»
Dordoi Naryn won the championship of Kyrgyzstan
(23 Dec 2020, 16:12) | After a long pause, Kyrgyzstan League ends the season with a new champion Read more»
Russia wins Channel One Cup
(20 Dec 2020, 16:31) | Russia won their home tournament of the Euro Hockey Tour. After beating Finland 5-1 today the Russians stayed undefeated. Read more»
Channel One Cup - Day 2
(19 Dec 2020, 22:59) | Russia wins again. Sweden beat Finland. Read more»
Who Are the Favourites if the UK ELITE League Gets Played?
(18 Dec 2020, 08:36) | Read more»
Finland and Russia win in Moscow
(17 Dec 2020, 21:23) | On the first day of the EHT tournament Channel One Cup in Moscow Finland beat Czech Republic and Russia beat Sweden in overtime. Read more»
CAS reduced Russia ban to December 2022
(17 Dec 2020, 16:15) | Russia's ban from all major sporting events after a doping scandal has been cut to two years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport Read more»
Baltic League final four is postponed
(17 Dec 2020, 15:45) | The final of the Baltic Hockey League in Rezekne is moving indefinitely due to the infection of players with Covid-19. Read more»
Kazakhstan Cup format unveiled
(16 Dec 2020, 13:41) | Twelve teams will compete for the trophy between January and February Read more»
EIHA (UK) vote to keep fragmented style
(16 Dec 2020, 10:31) | Members of the English Ice Hockey Association (EIHA) have rejected a proposal to dissolve the organisation and have a new governing body take responsibility for ice hockey in the United Kingdom as a whole. Read more»
Updated Swiss WJC roster
(12 Dec 2020, 23:10) | Swiss U20 head coach Marco Bayer made squad reductions. The Swiss U20 national team will travel to Canada for the World Juniors on Sunday with a squad of three goalkeepers and 25 field players. After entering the country, the team is subject to a four-day quarantine, after which the preparation will continue until Christmas Eve. Read more»
Liiga games between December 3 and 19 postponed
(02 Dec 2020, 21:53) | The Board of Directors of Ice Hockey SM-liiga Oy has decided to put the league on hold from 3 December to 19 December 2020 due to the current coronavirus situation. Read more»
Mestis will be suspended for the rest of the year
(02 Dec 2020, 21:39) | The second level league in the Finnish hockey league system will be put on hold for the remainder of 2020. Read more»
Top flight hockey proposed for UK
(02 Dec 2020, 10:47) | At a meeting today it was confirmed that there is a possibility of top flight ice hockey in January. Read more»
Scotland calls time on Ice Hockey for this season
(19 Nov 2020, 10:12) | As the pandemic continues to ravage ice hockey throughout the world the Scottish Ice Hockey Association decided enough is enough. Read more»
IIHF Council cancels tournaments
(18 Nov 2020, 16:19) | The IIHF Council decided unanimously today to initiate another series of tournament cancellations for the 2020/21 season, following recommendations of the IIHF COVID-19 Expert Group. Read more»
Baltic Hockey League finally start
(16 Nov 2020, 18:28) | Despite the problems with Covid-19 outbreak, the new multi-national tournament will begin at the end of November Read more»
Ice Hockey is back in the UK
(16 Nov 2020, 16:52) | After 8 months without any form of ice hockey in Great Britain 3 NIHL sides began an experiment to get things moving again. Read more»
Russian juniors win Karjala Tournament
(08 Nov 2020, 19:28) | The Euro Hockey Tour started despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more»
Top 5 Tips That Will Harness Your Skills And Make You A Better Hockey Player
(07 Nov 2020, 19:41) | Read more»
Ice Hockey Betting Tips: Everything You Need To Know
(03 Nov 2020, 18:58) | Read more»
The NHL: When gambling reaches the headlines for the wrong reasons
(17 Oct 2020, 20:25) | Read more»
CHL season cancelled
(13 Oct 2020, 17:57) | Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Champions Hockey League will not be played in 2020/21. The CHL Board decided today to cancel the entire season. Read more»
2020 NHL Draft round 1
(07 Oct 2020, 11:55) | As expected New York Rangers selected Alexis Lafrenière with their first pick. Tim Stützle was the first European player to be selected. Read more»
Darren Dietz is (again) Kazakhstan Player of the Year
(01 Oct 2020, 17:14) | The defender of Barys Nur-Sultan and the national team of Kazakhstan Darren Dietz for the second year in a row was recognized as the best hockey player in the country. Read more»
Extraliga try to begin
(01 Oct 2020, 16:58) | Under the shadow of Covid-19, under strict hygienic measures and without spectators, the 2020-21 season of Slovak Extraliga finally will start on Friday. Read more»
Hockey season in Slovakia won’t start
(28 Sep 2020, 19:46) | After Kazakhstan, also Slovakia postpone indefinitely the start of Extraliga and all hockey competitions after government bans all mass event Read more»
EIHL vote to suspend season
(15 Sep 2020, 11:22) | After a conference call between all ten clubs unanimously agreed that they cannot commit to a 2020-21 league season starting on December 5th as previously planned, and the season will be suspended. Read more»
Lightning is a new favorite to win Stanley Cup
(14 Sep 2020, 08:47) | For the past six years, the Tampa Bay Lightning has been among the National Hockey League’s best teams. With an impressive collection of talent and contracts, the team’s chance at winning the Stanley Cup does not come out of left field. Now that the NHL playoffs are in full swing, everybody is begging the question of if the Lightning will finally bring the Stanley Cup home. Read more»
Corona at Neftekhimik
(11 Sep 2020, 22:25) | Jokerit games postponed. Read more»
Latvia officially asks the IIIHF to move 2021 World Championship from Belarus
(09 Sep 2020, 16:35) | Latvia will refuse to host the 2021 World Cup if it is also held in Belarus: an official letter was sent by the Latvian government to the IIHF Read more»
Arlan Kokshetau ceased to exist
(05 Sep 2020, 00:02) | The club, winner of Continental Cup just two seasons ago, succumbed to debits Read more»
Miloš Říha passed away
(01 Sep 2020, 19:50) | Czech Republic national team coach has died aged 61 after his health has deteriorated dramatically over the past few weeks, Read more»
IIHF cancels 2020/21 Continental Cup
(25 Aug 2020, 08:14) | IIHF President René Fasel confirmed the decision. Also the fate of Champions League is still on question Read more»
EIHL adopt wait and see plan
(14 Aug 2020, 17:41) | EIHL chairman Tony Smith spoke to a local radio station with regard to the EIHL situation. Read more»
The History of European Hockey Stars in the NHL
(12 Aug 2020, 20:59) | The NHL is recognized around the world as the biggest ice hockey league. It is the ultimate aim for any player, where they can pit their skills against the best, attempt to attain the most reputed ice hockey accolades, and earn the biggest wage for their work. Read more»
Kazakh teams forfeit the VHL
(10 Aug 2020, 21:59) | Due the impossibility of crossing the border with Russia, SaryArka, Nomad and Torpedo will play only in the domestic league Read more»
Baltic League finally get off the ground
(31 Jul 2020, 22:23) | After two years of preparation, next November the new multi-national tournament will see the light Read more»
KHL: "Foreign clubs will start season in Russia
(29 Jul 2020, 13:19) | KHL President Alexei Morozov said non-Russian clubs will start the season in Russia and may stay there until the issue of crossing borders between states is resolved. Read more»
EIHL outline return to play
(14 Jul 2020, 17:33) | The ten member teams of the EIHL in the U.K. have outlined a roadmap for a return to ice hockey. Read more»
Sweden’s SHL championship: Enjoying a game and getting the most out of it
(12 Jul 2020, 07:15) | There are a few reasons Ice Hockey has taken the world by storm in recent decades. Namely, the improvement of the sport and the refinement of the culture that surrounds and props it up. Read more»
CSKA, Zvezda Moscow and HK Chelny are declared champions
(04 Jul 2020, 13:53) | The Russian Federation declared champions the teams at the top of standing when the Leagues were stopped Read more»
Satan: "With the current situation, the season may not start"
(12 Jun 2020, 09:39) | According to Miroslav Šatan, the next season of Slovakian Extraliga is in danger. Read more»
Latvian League in trouble
(11 Jun 2020, 15:32) | The effect of Covid-19 outbreak can affect the next Latvian League Read more»
Lundkvist, Ahokas, Zurich, Lundqvist win at European Hockey Awards
(29 May 2020, 07:26) | The 2020 Fenix Outdoor European Hockey Awards were announced by the Alliance of European Hockey Clubs (E.H.C.). It’s the fourth year the E.H.C. has recognized the best accomplishments in the European clubs and leagues. The annual Awards Gala in Prague was cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Read more»
Second year coach reviews his term
(22 May 2020, 10:02) | Last year, at around this time, I spoke to incoming new Sheffield Steeelers (EIHL) about the challenges facing him. He is back for a second term and I wondered how things were progressing in this difficult time: here’s what he had to say. Read more»
World Championship 2021 groups unveiled
(20 May 2020, 10:22) | Although there is still no confirmed calendar, the World Championship hosted by Belarus and Latvia takes first steps Read more»
Ukraine and Spain try to complete season
(03 May 2020, 14:10) | While many countries that have prematurely ended the championships, Ukraine and Spain want to finish the season with a crowned champion Read more»
Kurbads withdraws from the Latvian League
(27 Apr 2020, 23:05) | One of the best Latvian club in recent years throws in the towel Read more»
The case of "strange" game in Belarus Extraliga becomes a criminal trial
(26 Apr 2020, 11:08) | Last November a game of Extraliga had raised suspicions, now become real Read more»
EIHL launch initiative to combat early season closure.
(22 Apr 2020, 17:12) | The Eihl (UK) today set provisional dates for lans to offset, somewhat, the championship play offs being cancelled. Read more»
Humo Tashkent withdraws from the competition next season
(19 Apr 2020, 10:54) | Is the resurrection of hockey in Uzbekistan already over? Read more»
Amidst The Coronavirus Pandemic, Belarus Still Keeps Going!
(11 Apr 2020, 06:53) | “There shouldn’t be any panic,” “Coronavirus is just another psychosis, which will benefit some people and harm others,” those are the exact words by Belarus’s president Alexander Lukashenko. His Excellency said those words after playing for an ice hockey match in Minsk, the nation’s capital, of which his team won. Read more»
Federation withdrew the title of Banská Bystrica
(04 Apr 2020, 10:13) | After awarding the title with an unpopular decision, the Executive Committee of the Slovak Ice Hockey Association retraces its steps: Extraliga 2019/2020 will not have a champion. Read more»
Cardiff Devils for CHL next season
(26 Mar 2020, 15:34) | EIHL bosses have agreed the final part of the jigsaw to formally close off the 2019/20 season. Read more»
KHL cancelled the remainder of the season
(26 Mar 2020, 13:13) | After a desperate tentative to finish the season, the Kontinental Hockey League closed the door. Also VHL stopped activities Read more»
High School State Hockey Championship — Valor Christian Celebrates in Denver
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Ligue Magnus awards
(24 Mar 2020, 22:42) | Despite a season without a champion, French League chose the stars of the year Read more»
No champions in Sweden
(22 Mar 2020, 12:36) | Just as in most other countries Sweden cancelled their ice hockey season earlier this week. Read more»
2020 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship cancelled
(21 Mar 2020, 19:26) | It was an open secret in the last days, but now it's official: the World Championship is not going to happen Read more»
Clarity from EIHL
(18 Mar 2020, 09:26) | Tony Smith, chairman of the UK ElHL issued a statement today regarding the end of the EIHL season. Read more»
Fasel: "We will not be able to host the World Cup in Switzerland"
(17 Mar 2020, 23:31) | IIHF President virtually put an end to hopes to see the next World Championship played Read more»
Ligue Magnus cancelled
(17 Mar 2020, 23:17) | With the playoffs semifinals to play, Federation decided the season is over at all levels Read more»
IIHF cancelled IHWC Division Ia and Ib
(17 Mar 2020, 23:01) | Still no decision for World Championship in Switzerland, but its fate is hanging by a thread. Read more»
Barys officially refused to participate in the KHL playoffs
(16 Mar 2020, 21:39) | After a confusing day with conflicting reports, Kazakh team follows the path of Jokerit and immediately stop the activities Read more»
Buz Beykoz won title in Turkey
(16 Mar 2020, 21:30) | After 5 seasons the Turkish Superlig has a new champion Read more»
Crvena Zvezda confirms title in Serbia
(15 Mar 2020, 11:42) | Serbian hockey crowned its champion in one game Read more»
Kazakhstan and Lithuania suspended the League, Latvia cancelled
(15 Mar 2020, 08:45) | The Covid-19 emergency continues to affect the hockey all over the world Read more»
EIHL cancels all matches for rest of season
(13 Mar 2020, 12:36) | Bosses at the ten Elite League clubs have cancelled all matches with immediate effect. Read more»
Switzerland cancelled the rest of the season
(12 Mar 2020, 12:23) | Following Germany, Austria and other countries, also National and Swiss league ended prematurely the season Read more»
Covid-19 update
(10 Mar 2020, 20:33) | Leagues and playoffs cancelled or postponed indefinitely. Read more»
Sheffield Steelers are Challenge Cup Champions
(08 Mar 2020, 20:01) | The Sheffield Steelers won their first Challenge Cup of the EIHL era when they defeated the Cardiff Devils. Read more»
IIHF cancels March tournaments
(02 Mar 2020, 21:20) | Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the IIHF has decided to cancel a number of tournaments. Read more»
The Return of the Pharaoh’s
(19 Feb 2020, 21:21) | Read more»
EIHL Challenge Cup finalists confirmed.
(30 Jan 2020, 10:36) | The second leg of the Semi-Finals confirmed the finalists as the Sheffield Steelers took on Glasgow Clan and Nottingham Panthers faced off against Cardiff Devils. Read more»
Canada World Junior Champions
(05 Jan 2020, 23:32) | Canada takes gold after thrilling final against Russia. Sweden grabs bronze. Read more»
Quarter final time at WJC
(02 Jan 2020, 00:05) | Sweden keeps winning streak alive. Read more»
Can the Storm turn around a poor start to the season?
(26 Dec 2019, 09:52) | Can the Storm turn around a poor start to the season? Read more»
World Juniors starts today
(26 Dec 2019, 09:47) | The 2020 edition of the IIHF World Junior Championships starts today. Read more»
Mid season report for the EIHL
(23 Dec 2019, 10:57) | Sheffield Steelers will tackle their Christmas Pudding safe in the knowledge that they will go into the Xmas period in top spot in the standings: closely followed by arch rivals Cardiff Devils who are just two points behind. Read more»
Dundee Stars bid to halt slide.
(17 Dec 2019, 12:18) | Currently sitting five points adrift at the bottom of the EIHL table, Dundee Stars decided it was time to make changes. Read more»
Sweden wins Channel One Cup
(15 Dec 2019, 22:05) | First tournament win for Sweden with Johan Garpenlöv as head coach. Read more»
Thailand wins SEA games in Manila
(09 Dec 2019, 09:24) | Thailand was outstanding at the Southeast Asian Games in Manila, Philippines, beating Singapore 8-0 in the final. Read more»
Who Will Claim the Ice Hockey World Title in 2020?
(04 Dec 2019, 18:51) | First held at the 1920 Summer Olympics, the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship is an annual tournament and one of the most exciting ones as well. The high-profile tournament was formed in 1908 and first held in 1920. In the beginning, it was part of the Olympic hockey tournament, with the first individual World Championship being held in 1930. Read more»
All Change in the Eihl
(03 Dec 2019, 15:05) | Rosters are changed throughout ice hockey for several reasons: the player didn’t settle well in a new country, he was deemed not to be a good fit for the team etc etc. So this is not just unique to the EIHL but this is the league we are concentrating on today. Read more»
Giant shake up
(19 Nov 2019, 11:27) | Belfast Giants (EIHL) who currently occupy 5th place have made changes to improve their roster. Read more»
Czech Republic wins Karjala Tournament
(11 Nov 2019, 20:46) | The Czechs wins the first EHT tournament of the season after three straight wins Read more»
Long serving Welshman reaches 1000 games
(27 Oct 2019, 11:05) | October 26th was a momentous day for a long serving Sheffield Steeler , Jonathan Phillips as he recorded his 1000th EIHL game. He is the first player to have reached this milestone. Read more»
Giants aim to take advantage of growing Elite League popularity
(12 Oct 2019, 21:20) | As Elite Ice Hockey in the United Kingdom 2019/20 season is still in its infancy, one thing is clear – the sport in the UK is in rude health. Read more»
Sheffield Steelers add to defensive corps.
(11 Oct 2019, 16:19) | Sheffield Steelers (EIHL) added a second defenceman as injury cover. Read more»
Sheffield Steelers make early change.
(25 Sep 2019, 16:47) | Out of favour forward replaced by younger Swede Read more»
Txuri Urdin and Crvena Zvezda advanced in Continental Cup
(22 Sep 2019, 22:44) | The first round, played in the weekend, promoted the favourite teams Read more»
The journey of hockey in Philippines
(13 Sep 2019, 10:40) | Past, present and future of a growning passion: Eurohockey meets Philippines national team captain Steven Füglister Read more»
Title is back to Sydney
(01 Sep 2019, 12:52) | Sydney Bears win AIHL as underdog Read more»
How To Prepare For Watching A Hockey Game
(23 Aug 2019, 21:54) | These steps are important to take especially if it’s your first game or you’re unfamiliar with the sport and rules in general. Go with people who can help you learn and teach you along the way so you don’t feel as lost and can enjoy your time there. Be prepared to cheer loud and be wowed by the fast-paced nature of the sport and excitement that will surround you at a live game. Read more»
Evgeny Kuznetsov suspended four years by IIHF
(23 Aug 2019, 16:06) | Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov received the sentence after testing positive for cocaine in late May. NHL should not apply any sanctions. Read more»
Mikhail Zakharov is the new coach of Belarus
(20 Aug 2019, 14:51) | Yunost Minsk iconic coach is back on National Team bench Read more»
Pre-season tournaments - Week review
(09 Aug 2019, 14:41) | From Sochi to Beijing, four tournaments ended this week Read more»
Sheffield Steelers complete their roster.
(07 Aug 2019, 08:29) | Sheffield Steelers (EIHL) went down the Czech route in signing two netminders to become a further team to complete their roster in this league. Read more»
Tournaments finished in Finland and Russia
(06 Aug 2019, 10:01) | Pelicans Lahti and HK Tambov are the winners of last week pre-season tournaments Read more»
Interview with Erik King about Sports betting
(03 Aug 2019, 22:25) | Eurohockey.com talked to Erik King , the online marketing and online casino expert who developed the ”Zamethod”, a precise method for calculating which casino bonuses that are worth the most for gamblers. Read more»
Neman won home tournament
(27 Jul 2019, 19:03) | Celebrating long-time captain Andrei Korshunov, Neman Grodno secures the Dubko Memorial with a victory against arch-rival Yunost Minsk Read more»
Uzbek saga continues
(24 Jul 2019, 10:01) | Uzbekistan hockey will jump to a professional level in the upcoming season, but the question of which team will play in the Kazakh championship is becoming a soap opera Read more»
Champions all around the world
(12 Jul 2019, 15:42) | 70 countries, 10 multi-national leagues, 4 clubs tournaments: from Argentina to USA: the long-awaited compilation of all the champions, from almost all the leagues around the world Read more»
Slovan Bratislava without a league?
(09 Jul 2019, 11:29) | Pro-Hokej Board of Directors decided not to recommend the League Council to grant license for Slovan Bratislava to play in Slovakia Extraliga for the 2019/2020 season. Read more»
The saga of Bucharest Ice Arena continues
(06 Jul 2019, 18:38) | After two years the works for the new complex are far from being completed. For the City Hall the time for patience is over. Read more»
China will launch professional league
(30 Jun 2019, 21:43) | In preparation for the 2022 Olympics, China will invest in the popularization of ice hockey Read more»
Reasons Why You Should Get into Ice Hockey
(26 Jun 2019, 21:13) | Ice hockey has surely gained its fair share of fame, and rightfully so. Being a unique type of sport, it really has something that keeps any viewer invested in it. It could be the ice, the amazing balance of the players, of the suspense built each time the puck is being passed from a player to another. Whichever it is, it does a great job at making you wish you could be engaging with the fun on the field as well. But should you? Read more»
Milano-Cortina will host 2026 Winter Olympics
(24 Jun 2019, 19:45) | After 20 years Winter Olympics are back in Italy. IOC assigned today the organization to Milan-Cortina Read more»
Latam Cup 2019 unveiled calendar
(22 Jun 2019, 18:06) | The former Pan-American Tournament will host the international debut for Jamaica and Puerto Rico in September Read more»
Twenty teams hunting for the silver plate
(21 Jun 2019, 16:58) | The Continental Cup 2019-20 will allign a record of national champions Read more»
Popular Types of Hockey Bets
(19 Jun 2019, 21:58) | Hockey is one of the most popular sports and a great source of income for players and advertisers. The sport has found its way to the gambling world in different ways. Fans can place bets while watching a live match or visit online betting sites to place their bets in advance. Read more»
Estonia celebrates the best of 2018-2019 season
(13 Jun 2019, 21:00) | All the awards for the season were assigned during the General Assembly of the Federation Read more»
New format for National Ice Hockey League.
(12 Jun 2019, 09:57) | The second tier of British hockey is to undergo a re-vamp from season 2019-2029. The new ten-team national division will sit above the long-standing Divisions One and Two, which will continue to be regionalised into North and South. Read more»
2019 Fenix Outdoor European Hockey Awards
(11 Jun 2019, 23:19) | The 2019 Fenix Outdoor European Hockey Awards were handed out at the Awards Gala organized by the Alliance of European Hockey Clubs (E.H.C.). Read more»
The new VHL takes shape
(02 Jun 2019, 16:53) | The Russian second league will be back in September with many new features: a new allignment, teams from Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan and the return of hockey in Tver Read more»
Slovan Bratislava officially leaves KHL
(29 May 2019, 16:37) | The club, in financial difficulties, is back to domestic league after seven years Read more»
Finland take gold in World Championships
(26 May 2019, 22:07) | Finland must wish every final was played in Slovakia, as they repeated their first win in 2011 and avenged their defeat by Canada of two years ago. Read more»
It will be Canada to play Finland in the final
(25 May 2019, 22:45) | In two contrasting semi-finals Finland saw off Russia in a tight affair and the Czech Republic were no match for Canada. Read more»
Canada will play Czech Republic in Semi Finals
(23 May 2019, 18:59) | A Mark Stone goal, his second of the game, in overtime to give Canada a 3-2 win and a place in the semi-finals. Read more»
France are relegated after Great Britain win in Overtime.
(20 May 2019, 18:57) | There was little Entente Cordiale between these two teams as France and Great Britain fought for the right to stay in Pool A and go to Switzerland next season. Read more»
Slovakia still in play off race
(19 May 2019, 10:30) | Heavily favoured, the Slovaks maintained there challenge for a play off place when they comprehensively beat Great Britain. Read more»
Finland shut out Great Britain.
(18 May 2019, 11:01) | Finland went 2-1 all time against Great Britain when a fluent skating Finnish side won by 3 goals. Read more»
Is Slovan Bratislava out of KHL....or not?
(17 May 2019, 15:55) | Since the financial situation of Slovakian club is still unclear, KHL made two calendars for the next season Read more»
Canada move into play off places.
(16 May 2019, 20:04) | This result moves Canada into second place in Group A with nine points, behind only Germany. But for France, the result is worrisome. They still have only one point and are in seventh place, making it look more and more like the final game of the round robin against Great Britain will have “stay or go down” implications. Read more»
Switzerland still perfect
(15 May 2019, 21:50) | After four games at the 2019 World Championship Switzerland has four wins Read more»
USA v Great Britain at the Steel Arena, Kosice
(15 May 2019, 13:16) | With the US in fifth they badly needed a win to put them into play off contention whereas GB needed something from the game to help stave off impending relegation. Read more»
Nominees announced for 2019 Fenix Outdoor E.H.C. Hockey Awards
(15 May 2019, 08:59) | The Alliance of European Hockey Clubs (E.H.C.) has announced the nominees for the 2019 Fenix Outdoor – Warrior European Hockey Award The winners will be announced and celebrated at the Fenix Outdoor European Hockey Awards Dinner in Prague, Czech Republic on 11 June 2019 Read more»
It was nemt (easy) for Denmark in this match up
(14 May 2019, 17:44) | It was one way traffic for Denmark in this game in which they shut out a strangely ineffective Great Britain side. Read more»
USA and Finland went head to head in the afternoon game
(13 May 2019, 16:57) | .In an even game USA took the points after an overtime winner. Read more»
Great Britain v Canada
(11 May 2019, 20:17) | After their opening day defeat Great Britain took on no 1 ranked Canada. Read more»
Newcomers Great Britain took on Germany in the early face off
(11 May 2019, 09:25) | It is twenty five years since Great Britain faced eighth-ranked Germany, then they were defeated 4-0 but could they make amends today? Read more»
Prelude to Great Britain’s entry at the top level
(09 May 2019, 21:05) | Mike O'Connor was a defenceman for Great Britain and Sheffield Steelers back in 1994 when they were last in the top flight and he discusses how things were then. Read more»
Russia wins Euro Hockey Tour
(05 May 2019, 21:15) | Russia won the Euro Hockey Tour 2018-19. The top spot of the combined standings of the four EHT tournaments was secured already before today's 4-1 win over Czech Republic. Read more»
Tre Kronor beat the Finnish Lions
(05 May 2019, 20:21) | With just a few days to go until the World Championship starts Sweden beat Finland 2-1 in Brno. Read more»
Awards from World Championship Division Ia
(05 May 2019, 18:48) | All the prizes awarded in Nur-Sultan reflects the balance of the tournament Read more»
Kazakhstan doesn’t disappoint fans in final parade
(05 May 2019, 18:29) | The final game is Nur-Sultan is a party for home team, with Hungary as unwarlike guest Read more»
Smooth loss for Belarus
(05 May 2019, 14:20) | Korea wins against a unmotivated Belarus in an afternoon to remember for Sang Hoon Shin, scoring all the goals for his team Read more»
Sad farewell for Lithuania
(05 May 2019, 11:04) | After the brilliant victory against Korea, Lithuania suffered an humiliating defeat wiyùth Slovenia and it's relegated to Division Ib Read more»
Czech Republic shuts out Sweden
(04 May 2019, 20:11) | Patrik Bartosak in the Czech net earned a shutout when his country beat Sweden 3-0 after two late empty net goals. Read more»
WC Div 1B: Day 5 - Romania on top
(04 May 2019, 19:40) | Romania won promotion to Division 1A of the World Championship programme. After today's 3-1 win over Netherlands the success is complete. Read more»
Finland beats Russia at Carlson Hockey Games
(04 May 2019, 16:26) | With three powerplay goals, one in each period, Finland beat Russia 3-1 in Brno. Read more»
Sweet defeat
(04 May 2019, 16:05) | Already promoted Kazakhstan, winning at overtime, allows the necessary point to opponent for celebrating Read more»
Lithuania is alive
(04 May 2019, 12:50) | With the first victory in the tournament against Korea, Lithuania is back in the battle for susrviving Read more»
Slovenia blanks Hungary for the first victory
(03 May 2019, 18:04) | First points to avoid relegation for Slovenian team in Nur-Sultan Read more»
SHL 2018/9 - Frölunda Indians win again in Sweden
(03 May 2019, 10:44) | Gothenburg’s Frölunda Indians won the battle of Sweden’s two biggest cities as they took home a 4-2 final series win against Djurgården IF in Stockholm on Thursday night. Frölunda won every single game in the playoffs at home and were also unstoppable on the powerplay where they scored, on average, every other time they had a man-advantage. Read more»
WC Div 1B: Day 4 - Netherlands with a big win
(02 May 2019, 21:37) | Netherlands surprised Japan who now is without a chance to win the World Championship Division 1B. Romania and Poland won their games and one of them will finish on top of the standings after Saturday's games. Read more»
EHT: Strong goaltending when Finland beat Czech Republic
(02 May 2019, 20:58) | Juho Olkinuora is not one of the most famous goalies but today be made the difference when Finland beat Czech Republic 3-2 at Carlson Hockey Games in Brno. Read more»
Almost done
(02 May 2019, 18:04) | With the victory against Korea, Kazakhstan is now one step away from promotion Read more»
Belarus stay perfect
(02 May 2019, 14:34) | Fourth victory for Belarus at World Championship, the comeback in Elite Division is getting closer Read more»
Hungary experiences no problems with Lithuania
(02 May 2019, 10:59) | Comfortable victory and first points for Hungary in Nur-Sultan Read more»
Sweden beat Russia in Carlson Hockey Games opener
(01 May 2019, 21:29) | Loui Eriksson scored twice when Sweden beat Russia 6-4 in the sold out Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm. Read more»
WC Div 1B: Day 3 - Romania beats Poland
(01 May 2019, 21:28) | The outcome of the World Championship Division 1B in Estonia is still wide open after Romania beat Poland in overtime today. Read more»
Kazakhstan earns another victory
(01 May 2019, 15:15) | Young Lithuania bravely engaged the home team but can't withstand the pressure of the blue wave Read more»
Carlson Hockey Games starts
(01 May 2019, 13:46) | Lots of NHL players on the ice when Sweden and Russia play the opening game of Carlson Hockey Games in Ericsson Globa arena in Stockholm Read more»
Belarus makes another step to the Elite
(30 Apr 2019, 18:06) | In the victory against Hungary, Belarus shows all the potential of a superior team Read more»
Korea continues to impress
(30 Apr 2019, 14:51) | Asian team recovers from a two goals deficit, beats Slovenia keeping a perfect record at IHWC in Nur-Sultan Read more»
WC Div 1B: Day 2 - Kapica scores five
(29 Apr 2019, 19:02) | Poland's Damian Kapica was the man of the day at Tondiraba Icehall in Tallinn Estonia. He scored five goals when Poland beat Ukraine 7-3 at the World Championship Division 1B. Romania and Estonia also won on the second day of the competition. Read more»
Kazakhstan earns three points with difficult
(29 Apr 2019, 18:31) | Up 3-0 after the first period, home team faced the comeback of untamed Slovenia Read more»
All at the beginning
(29 Apr 2019, 14:03) | In a crackling first period favourite Belarus bend a positive Lithuania Read more»
Korea trashes Hungary in World Championship debut
(29 Apr 2019, 11:24) | First game in Nur Sultan and first surprise: Korea leaves no chance for favourite Hungary Read more»
WC Div 1B: Day 1 - Poland and Japan off to a great start
(29 Apr 2019, 08:25) | Division 1B of the World Championship program started yesterday in Tallinn, Estonia.Poland, Japan and Romania were the winners on day 1. Read more»
Sweden wins U18 gold
(28 Apr 2019, 22:53) | For the first time ever Sweden won the World U18 Championship, and they did it on home soil in Örnsköldsvik. Big hero was Lucas Raymond who scored three goals including the overtime winner. Read more»
Israel wins promotion
(28 Apr 2019, 10:47) | Israel won the World Championship Division 2B in Mexico City to promote to Division 2A. North Korea are relegated. Read more»
Under-18 quarter finals played
(25 Apr 2019, 23:15) | USA, Canada, Russia and Sweden to play for the medals at the World U18 Championship. Read more»
A new coach’s viewpoint
(25 Apr 2019, 10:47) | In April, at the end of the season, Sheffield Steelers appointed a new Head Coach. Aaron Fox spent almost all his playing career in Europe and after the 2018 season decided to concentrate on coaching full time. On a limited budget he took charge of Medvescak Zagreb until monetary problems caused their collapse. Read more»
German U18 team outstanding - wins promotion
(21 Apr 2019, 21:36) | The World U18 Championship Division 1A ended yesterday in Grenoble, France. Outstanding winner was Germany who after five comfortable wins will play at the top level next season. Read more»
Women’s World Cup 2019 - Sweden crash out of top flight
(17 Apr 2019, 19:37) | Sweden’s women’s team has hit an all time low and will be playing in the Division 1 competition next year after only winning one game in this year’s championship. Read on to see how the disaster unfolded. Read more»
Women’s World Cup 2019 - USA make it Olympic and Worlds double
(17 Apr 2019, 19:30) | The USA took gold in Finland last week, with the host nation taking Silver after an impressive semi final victory over Canada who took Bronze smashing the Russians 7-0. Read below for more details of the nail biting final that went to penalties before the Americans were crowned World Champions. Read more»
The triple crown
(16 Apr 2019, 21:57) | Banská Bystrica win third consecutive title in Slovakia Read more»
EIHL round up
(15 Apr 2019, 12:52) | The season finished with Belfast Giants winning there fourth title in this era to add to their challenge cup success. Read more»
Cardiff win Eihl Play Off Final
(14 Apr 2019, 10:36) | Cardiff Devils secured back to back play off titles after defeating Belfast Giants. Read more»
Donbas continues the dynasty
(14 Apr 2019, 10:35) | Fourth consecutive title, still away from home Read more»
Beybarys back to the throne
(13 Apr 2019, 10:09) | Title is back in Atyrau after two seasons Read more»
Online hockey betting with Betway
(05 Apr 2019, 19:04) | Before you bet on hockey, you might be thinking that there are other more popular sports such as football, basketball, and rugby which you could place a wager. However, I am about to change your mind on why hockey should be one of your top sports in your sports betting list. Read more»
Crvena Zvezda dominated IHL
(05 Apr 2019, 09:59) | Serbian team closes a season to remember with the title of multi-national league Read more»
Belfast Giants become 2018-2019 league Champions.
(02 Apr 2019, 15:25) | After a very close season Belfast Giants (EIHL) claimed the league title on the final day of the season. Read more»
HK Mogo win Latvian League
(01 Apr 2019, 15:07) | After two seasons, the crown of Latvian champion changes the owner Read more»
The dynasties continue
(25 Mar 2019, 14:04) | In Turkey, Spain, Iceland and Lithuania nothing new on the ice: all the champions confirmed the title Read more»
Luleå/ MSSK win Swedish Women’s Hockey League (SDHL) 2018/9
(22 Mar 2019, 18:50) | On Thursday night in the Coop Arena in Luleå the home team took their third SDHL title in four years in convincing style in the Match 5 decider. The pre-match favourites Luleå had won the regular season in style and were expected to walk the series over third placed Linköping. But the Östergötland club had other ideas and played an extremely impressive series, neutralizing the northern club’s star- forwards and taking many opportunities on the counterattack. In the end it was not enough last year’s champions took the series 3-2. Read more»
Swedish Hockey League 2018/9 - Färjestad win Regular Season series
(16 Mar 2019, 11:13) | Despite losing in overtime in the last game of the season, Färjestad BK take home to regular season championship race, but only on goal difference, from Luleå HF. Both teams finished with 101 points for thye season, averaging 2 points a game, but Färjestad had the largest goal difference in the whole league with +51 - 13 points ahead of rivals Luleå who they beat 3-0 at home on Tuesday in Karlstad. Read more»
Belfast Giants win Challenge Cup
(14 Mar 2019, 11:40) | Belfast Giants (EIHL) claimed their second successive challenge cup trophy (3rd all time) when they defeated Guildford Flames after overtime in Cardiff. Read more»
Finally they do it!
(11 Mar 2019, 12:38) | After 6 uninterrupted years of defeats, last Saturday Sportul Studentesc Bucharest finally can celebrate Read more»
Champions Hockey League continues to grow in popularity
(03 Mar 2019, 10:03) | The Champions Hockey League (CHL) has grown into Europe’s most prestigious ice hockey competition since its first staging during the 2014/15 season. Read more»
5 highest paid players in NHL 2018/19
(01 Mar 2019, 16:19) | A look at the five best paid NHL players Read more»
The Dundalk Ice Dome could finally be set to re-open later this year
(26 Feb 2019, 16:56) | The facility at Dundalk Retail Park has been lying idle since closing its doors in May 2010.Now The Irish Ice Hockey Association claims it has raised enough money to fund with the help of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Read more»
Swedish Hockey League (SHL) - January Review
(08 Feb 2019, 11:14) | Last weekend the 39th round of matches was played in the SHL and with just 13 matches to go the league takes a short pause for the pre-World Cup international tournament the Beijer Games, this year taking place in Sweden. The table remains tight with just 10 points separating the top 10 places in the league. Let's take a look at the top teams’ form in January. Read more»
Frölunda Indians take third Champions Hockey League title
(06 Feb 2019, 21:01) | Last night in a totally packed Scandinavium in Gothenburg, 12,400 fans saw Frölunda Indians take their third Champions Hockey League trophy in five years. Read more»
The ice boy
(06 Feb 2019, 13:15) | Scoring at the first appearance in the Romanian League, Erste Liga and with national team: Romanian hockey wonderkid Andrei Vasile doesn't know what the emotion of the first time means Read more»
Swedish Women’s Hockey League (SDHL) - Regular Season Round Up
(03 Feb 2019, 19:07) | This weekend, the first in February, saw the final games played in this year's regular season in the SDHL. By the end of the season the table has shuffled itself into four groups but we will just look at the top six teams before the Playoffs start on 13 February Read more»
End of season for Medvescak Zagreb
(31 Jan 2019, 10:48) | Croatian team closes the season in advance and won't play EBEL post-season. The future of the club is still unclear Read more»
Champions Hockey League (CHL) - pre-match review
(28 Jan 2019, 15:41) | The fifth Champions Hockey League final will take place on 5 February 2019 in the Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden. It will see four times winners, Frölunda Indians with home ice advantage against the first ever German team to reach the finals, Red Bull Munich. Frölunda are certainly the favourites, but Munich, who have several of Germany's Olympic Bronze medal team in their roster, will be ready to play underdog and provide a shock result. Below you can have a sneak preview of who to watch out for on each team. Read more»
Champions Hockey League (CHL) - semifinals review
(17 Jan 2019, 22:25) | Tuesday night in the Czech Republic and Wednesday night in Austria saw the second and final legs of the Champions Hockey League semi finals decide who will be meeting in the final on 5 February. Read more»
One in three out in Sheffield
(17 Jan 2019, 10:05) | As Sheffield Steelers (EIHL) gear up for a play off push changes were made. Read more»
The Persian hockey princess
(15 Jan 2019, 20:30) | From practice in a car park and over a Persian carpet to skating in one of the most prestigious hockey academies: Eurohockey meets Guila Mohajer: facing many difficulties, the first Iranian women hockey player is now studying coaching in Vierumaki Sport Institute in Finland, dreaming about encouraging many girls in his country to lace skates and embrace a stick Read more»
Arlan Kokshetau are Continental Cup winners
(13 Jan 2019, 20:36) | Arlan Kokshetau of Kazakstan defeated Belfast Giants to become Continental Cup winners. Read more»
Canadian girls World U18 Champions. Bronze medals for Finland
(13 Jan 2019, 16:26) | Canada beat USA in overtime in the final of the IIHF World Women U18 Championship in Obihiro, Japan. Finland shut out Russia in the bronze medal game. Read more»
Belfast one game away.
(12 Jan 2019, 23:33) | Belfast one game away from winning the superfinals. Read more»
Giants shut out Gomel
(12 Jan 2019, 09:13) | The Belfast Giants, host for the Superfinals of the Continental Cup opened their account with a 5-0 shutout of HC Gomel of Belarus. Read more»
Arlan tames Katowice
(11 Jan 2019, 18:15) | A nightmare start costs Polish team the first defeat at Continental Cup Superfinals in Belfast. Gaffe of organizers playing the old anthem of Kazakhstan in the post-game Read more»
A look at some European top teams
(09 Jan 2019, 20:11) | The standard of hockey continues to improve across Europe as increasing numbers of youngsters get into this exhilarating sport. The World Junior Championship has highlighted just how healthy the situation is in countries like Sweden, Switzerland, Russia, Finland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Hockey fans on the continent can look forward to an exciting 2019 packed full of drama, intrigue and excitement. Here are the top teams to look out for this year: Read more»
Finland wins fifth World Junior Hockey Championship
(06 Jan 2019, 03:59) | For the third time in the past six tournaments, Finland has won gold at the World Junior Hockey Championships after beating the United States by a score of 3-2. Read more»
Russians take bronze after tight contest against Switzerland
(06 Jan 2019, 00:21) | It didn’t come easy, but Russia has won bronze at the 2019 World Junior Hockey Championships in Vancouver, Canada after a 5-2 victory over Switzerland on Saturday afternoon. Read more»
Finns topple Swiss, will play for gold
(05 Jan 2019, 04:13) | Finland will play for their look to win gold at the World Juniors in Canada for the first time ever after beating Switzerland by a score of 6-1 in Vancouver on Friday, placing them in the gold medal game on Saturday. Read more»
USA to play for gold at World Juniors
(05 Jan 2019, 00:24) | The United States will look to win gold for their second straight trip to Canada, beating Russia by a score of 2-1 to advance to the finals. Read more»
Kazakhstan avoids relegation in shutout victory over Denmark
(04 Jan 2019, 20:08) | Kazakhstan did something that very few teams have managed to do after earning promotion to the top World Junior tournament, starving off relegation to defeat Denmark 4-0 in the second relegation-round game in Vancouver, Canada. Read more»
USA moves on despite strong effort by Czech goalie
(03 Jan 2019, 04:22) | In the final game of action at the Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria, British Columbia, the United States have eliminated the Czech Republic with a 3-1 victory to advance to the semifinals. Read more»
Finland eliminates Canada in come-from-behind victory
(03 Jan 2019, 02:52) | Team Canada will not have a shot at their third-straight medal after Finland came from behind to win 2-1 in overtime in the first quarter-final game in Vancouver on Wednesday. Read more»
Switzerland pulls off major upset over Sweden
(03 Jan 2019, 00:20) | In the biggest upset of the 2019 World Juniors and one of the most significant in recent years, the fourth-ranked team in Group A, Switzerland, beat the top-ranked Group B team, Sweden, 2-0 after a terrific 41-save performance from Luca Hollenstein in the Swiss net. Read more»
Swedish Hockey League (SHL) - December Review
(31 Dec 2018, 19:47) | Whilst everyone is staring at the future stars at the Junior World Championship in Vancouver, the SHL season has been rumbling on with only a small break for the Channel One Cup at the beginning for the month. The league has divided into two groups - the top 11 teams, separated by just 13 points and the bottom three separated by three points. It is so tight this year that goal difference may be the deciding factor between playoff or relegation come March. Below we can have a look at the top four teams at New Year:- Frölunda Indians, Luleå Hockey, Färjestad and Linköping. Read more»
Half season report for EIHL
(31 Dec 2018, 11:06) | At this stage of the season a team is usually pulling clear of the pack, but things have changed this season and it appears anyone team can be beaten by the other this year. Read more»
Sweden keeps streak alive after wild third period
(30 Dec 2018, 06:35) | The United States threatened Sweden's round-robin winning streak with four unanswered goals in the final 12 minutes, but an overtime goal by Adam Boqvist would seal the deal in overtime in a wild and wacky game that resulted in Sweden taking the 5-4 victory. Read more»
Canada’s scoring depth prevails in win over Czechs
(30 Dec 2018, 04:22) | A strong first-period effort by Canada was enough to take the air out of the sails for the Czech Republic, with the tournament hosts finishing the tournament with a 5-1 victory on Saturday. Read more»
Young kids steal show in big win for Finland
(30 Dec 2018, 02:47) | Finland had no issues stopping Slovakia on Saturday evening in Victoria, winning the game by a score of 5-1 after some great performances from NHL draft prospects. Read more»
Kurashev shines as Switzerland earns QF berth
(29 Dec 2018, 23:31) | Philipp Kurashev was the man of the night, giving Switzerland a big 4-0 victory after scoring a hat-trick against Denmark in Vancouver, Canada. Read more»
Kazakhstan gets first two goals in big loss to USA
(29 Dec 2018, 06:58) | Despite Kazakhstan scoring their first two goals of the tournament and tying the Americans early, the United States showed no signs of slipping in an 8-2 victory in Victoria, Canada on Friday night. Read more»
Special teams the story in Russian victory
(29 Dec 2018, 04:19) | Russia will improve to 2-0 at the World Juniors after beating the Czech Republic 2-1 on Friday evening in Vancouver, Canada. Read more»
Brannstrom, Ersson big in Swedish victory over Finland
(27 Dec 2018, 06:36) | In one of the most highly-anticipated games of the World Junior Hockey Championships, Sweden would keep their round-robin streak alive at 45-straight wins after beating their hated rivals from Finland 2-1. Read more»
Canada just tops Denmark in 14-0 World Junior opener
(27 Dec 2018, 04:19) | Canada came in as the tournament favourites, but nobody expected them to completely slaughter Denmark, but they opened up the 2019 World Juniors with a 14-0 destruction on Wednesday evening in Vancouver. Read more»
Slovaks can’t repeat as USA takes victory
(27 Dec 2018, 00:47) | The United States of America have started the World Junior Hockey Championships in Victoria, British Columbia on the right foot, beating Slovakia 2-1 after entering the third period trailing by a goal. Read more»
Czechs start World Juniors with OT win over Swiss
(26 Dec 2018, 23:01) | The 2019 World Juniors got underway in Vancouver, Canada on Wednesday with the Czech Republic edging out Switzerland by a score of 2-1. Read more»
Swedish Women’s Hockey (SDHL) - December Review
(25 Dec 2018, 23:37) | The Five Nations tournament in Finland and the Christmas break means that December was not such an intensive month in the SDHL with the table remaining in a similar shape to the previous month. The top five teams are: MODO Hockey, Luleå/MSSK, Linköping HC, HV71, Leksand IF. Read on for more details. Read more»
Comtois comes up huge in Canada’s pre-tournament win
(20 Dec 2018, 04:06) | After a pair of losses during their three-game series against U SPORTS last week, Canada officially kicked off their World Junior pre-tournament series with a 5-3 victory over Switzerland, avoiding a collapse late in the game after originally holding a three-goal lead. Read more»
Swedes tackle Russians in pre-World Junior contest
(19 Dec 2018, 06:04) | Sweden has started their road to the World Junior Hockey Championships on the right foot after beating Russia 4-2 on Tuesday evening in Kelowna, British Columbia. Read more»
Top Five Moments from 2018
(18 Dec 2018, 11:14) | Writing from Sweden, there's no doubt it’s been another great year for hockey. Here are my Top Five Memories from 2018. Read more»
USA wins eighth WJAC gold with shutout over Russia
(17 Dec 2018, 01:55) | The United States of America have won gold for the eighth time at the World Junior A Challenge after taking down a very strong Russian team by a score of 2-0 on Sunday in Bonnyville, Alberta. Read more»
Canada West wins bronze on home ice
(16 Dec 2018, 22:09) | Canada West has won their second ever bronze medal and 10th medal at the World Junior A Challenge after beating the Czech Republic 3-1 in Bonnyville, Alberta. Read more»
Czechs eliminate Canada East, advance to semifinals
(15 Dec 2018, 05:30) | The Czech Republic will play for a medal after beating Canada East 4-2 in the final round-robin game at the 2018 World Junior A Challenge. Read more»
Russians finish first in WJAC round-robin standings
(15 Dec 2018, 00:31) | Russia has clinched first place in the round-robin portion of the World Junior A Challenge, defeating the United States of America by a score of 4-3 on Friday in Bonnyville, Alberta. Read more»
Czechs come from behind for important victory
(14 Dec 2018, 05:44) | The Czech Republic will now head into their final game with some momentum after registering their first win of the 2018 World Junior A Challenge, beating Canada West 5-4 in the shootout after erasing multiple deficits on Thursday. Read more»
U SPORTS takes game two over Canada
(14 Dec 2018, 05:24) | The three-game exhibition series between Canada's World Junior camp roster and the U SPORTS select team will crown a series winner on Friday afternoon after U SPORTS took game two by a score of 5-4 on Thursday in Victoria, British Columbia. Read more»
Askarov shuts out Canada West as Russia stays perfect
(13 Dec 2018, 05:11) | A tremendous 31-save effort by Yaroslav Askarov would help give the Russians the 3-0 victory at the World Junior A Challenge to stay perfect after three games. Read more»
Canada opens U SPORTS series with shootout win
(13 Dec 2018, 05:06) | Team Canada began their 2019 World Junior hunt with a 3-2 shootout victory over the U SPORTS selects all-star team, with Jack Studnicka scoring both regulation goals for the Canadians in the win. Read more»
Champions Hockey League (CHL) - Quarterfinals Review
(13 Dec 2018, 01:35) | Tuesday night saw the second and deciding leg take place in the quarterfinals of this year's Champions Hockey League. Gothenburg Frölunda Indians were the only team to have a decisive lead from the first game and the others had been very close fought affairs. The same pattern would show itself in the four matches on the night with two going to Overtime to see who would go through to the semi finals which start on 8 January. Read on for a short match by match breakdown. Read more»
Americans stop Czech comeback for first win
(12 Dec 2018, 03:55) | The United States of America have taken their first victory of the 2018 World Junior A Challenge, stopping a late comeback attempt by the Czech Republic to win 4-2 on Tuesday night in Bonnyville, Alberta. Read more»
Canada West dominates Canada East at WJAC
(11 Dec 2018, 03:43) | Canada West took their first regulation victory of the 2018 World Junior A Challenge, dominating Canada East with a 6-1 win on Monday evening. Read more»
Russians stay perfect with win over Czechs
(10 Dec 2018, 23:01) | The Russians are the first team to go 2-0 at the 2018 World Junior A Challenge in Bonnyville, Alberta, beating the Czech Republic 4-2 on Monday. Read more»
Newhook’s shootout marker wins game for Canada West
(10 Dec 2018, 04:30) | Sunday's contest between Canada West and the United States was proof that the World Junior A Challenge doesn't need much scoring to generate an incredible game, with Canada taking the 2-1 victory thanks to a deciding shootout goal by NHL draft star Alex Newhook. Read more»
Podkolzin leads way as Russia starts WJAC with win
(09 Dec 2018, 23:17) | A two-goal night for Vasily Podkolzin led the way for Russia on Sunday, opening up the 2018 World Junior A Challenge from Bonnyville, Alberta with a 5-3 victory over Canada East. Read more»
SHL 2018/9 - November Review
(01 Dec 2018, 20:26) | The SHL season is nearly half way through as December starts and the table is as tight as its ever been - only 9 points separate the first 10 teams meaning that every single point counts. Below we will have a look at the top six teams as of 30 November. Read more»
Swedish Women’s Hockey League (SDHL) - November Review
(30 Nov 2018, 02:56) | Over half the regular season has gone and as it was at the end of October, MODO Hockey lead the SDHL into December. The team relies on their Canadian imports to score than their opponents and so far it's working. with former Toronto Furies forward, Michela Cava leading the way in the whole league with 41 points (18G+23A). Behind her Kaitlyn Tougas, Lauren Wildfang, Brooke Boquist and Breanne Wilson-Bennett all in the top 20 in Total Points with an incredible 138 points between them. Sadly, Wilson-Bennett is out indefinitely having been taken out of the rink by an ambulance after falling head first into the boards after a tackle from behind on 18 November. Read more»
How Are Europe’s Top Talents Faring in Their Rookie NHL Seasons?
(28 Nov 2018, 19:17) | Each year, it seems like more and more of Europe’s top young talents get drafted by the NHL teams of North America. What’s even more impressive is that many of these players are drafted from European leagues, and some even get into the league in the same year of their draft selection. Read more»
Continental Cup will be assigned in Belfast
(28 Nov 2018, 11:52) | IIHF chose Belfast after the success of the semifinals Read more»
End of an era
(28 Nov 2018, 09:42) | After 22 years and a harvest of titles, Arno Del Curto leaves HC Davos Read more»
Champions Hockey League (CHL) - Round of 16 Review
(21 Nov 2018, 09:22) | Tuesday night saw the second leg of the round of 16 decide who will go through to the quarterfinals of this year's Champions Hockey League. As suggested in my pre-match review all the teams that had significant leads in the first round succeeded in finishing off what they started. That meant victories for Kometa Brno, HC Pilsen and Malmö Redhawks. Red Bull Salzburg, Kärpät Oulu, Skellefteå AIK, Red Bull Munich and Frölunda Indians will join them in the quarterfinals. Below you can find a game by game review of the first Playoff Round. Read more»
Kurbads left Lyon with zero
(18 Nov 2018, 19:57) | Latvian team won against home team the battle between eliminated teams Read more»
The East Wind blows on Lyon
(18 Nov 2018, 15:59) | The last game of semifinals sealed the victory of Arlan Kokshetau and the qualification of Kazakh and Belarussian team to Superfinals Read more»
Belfast Giants and GKS Katowice proceed to Final
(18 Nov 2018, 10:31) | The first finalists for the Continental Cup final were decided yesterday. Read more»
Mission accomplished
(17 Nov 2018, 22:08) | Fifteen years after the first and only appearence, Gomel can celebrate the qualification at Superfinals Read more»
One step from the glory
(17 Nov 2018, 17:39) | After another hard-won victory Kazakh team is one step from the qualification Read more»
Arlan takes two points after a tough game
(16 Nov 2018, 22:45) | Kazakh champion needs shootouts to beat host Lyon HC Read more»
Gomel opens the quest for Superfinals
(16 Nov 2018, 16:40) | Belarussian team earns first points by beating a nervous Kurbads Read more»
Ben O’Connor answers a few questions.
(16 Nov 2018, 16:34) | I caught up with Sheffield Steelers and GB international Ben O'Connor to ask him how ice hockey life has treated him. This is what he had to say. Read more»
Welcome to Baltic League
(13 Nov 2018, 16:06) | After years of speculations and proposals, the joint championship among Baltic Republics is now a reality Read more»
Across the Pond - The international nature of Women’s hockey
(12 Nov 2018, 11:16) | The international break gave us a chance to see the Four Nations Cup take place in Canada. This is an annual tournament between Canada, USA, Sweden and Finland in women’s hockey. The strength of the Swedish league can be seen in that one of the winning American team plays here in Sweden, eight of the Finnish team that came third and 17 of Sweden’s own Damtrekronorna who finished without a win in the tournament. Below we will take a longer look at the cross-pollination between North America and Sweden in today’s women’s hockey scene. Read more»
EIHC games cancelled in Budapest and Gdansk
(09 Nov 2018, 22:39) | Due to an unusual coincidence two Ice Hockey Challenge tournaments suffered problems with ice today and have games cancelled Read more»
Rosters for Euro Ice Hockey Challenge tournaments (UPDATED)
(07 Nov 2018, 12:48) | Belarus, Hungary, Lithuania and Poland will host the four tournaments in the Euro Ice Hockey Challenge series during the first international break Read more»
Canada Black comes from behind to stop USA
(06 Nov 2018, 20:58) | The United States find themselves in a tough position heading into the quarter-finals of the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, losing to Canada Black 5-4 in a comeback effort for the eventual victors. Read more»
All still possible
(06 Nov 2018, 20:22) | Lugano and Frolunda draw in the first clash in CHL playoffs Read more»
Askarov earns shutout as Russia takes down Sweden
(06 Nov 2018, 17:17) | Despite having some of the top offensive players in the tournament, Sweden couldn't find a way to penetrate the strong 22-save effort by Yaroslav Askarov in the Russian net as Russia would take the 3-0 shutout win to finish their round-robin schedule at the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge. Read more»
McClennon leads Canada White in drubbing of USA
(06 Nov 2018, 00:44) | It was a tough night for the United States, with the defending tournament champions failing to challenge Canada White in the long run as the Canadians took the 5-2 victory on Monday evening. Read more»
Canada Red win spices up Group B play
(06 Nov 2018, 00:27) | All four teams in Group B will head into the final day of round-robin play with a victory after Canada Red beat Sweden 4-3 in a close overtime affair at the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge. Read more»
Canada Black top Czechs in overtime
(05 Nov 2018, 21:52) | Canada Black has taken their first victory of the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge after beating the Czech Republic 3-2 in a very tight contest at the Harbour Station on Monday afternoon. Read more»
Finns hold on for first win over Russia
(05 Nov 2018, 18:05) | Despite a quiet second half, Finland managed to take their first victory of the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge with a 2-1 win over Russia on Monday. Read more»
Swedish Hockey League (SHL) - October Review
(05 Nov 2018, 01:09) | November has finally come and that means short break in the SHL for the Champions Hockey League (CHL) and the international Karjala Cup. This gives us a chance to look at the season so far for the top five clubs who are separated by just four points after 16 matches in the Swedish Hockey League. One of the secrets to success in the SHL this year seems to be having two brothers playing on the same team. All of the top four teams have signed up for this new trend. So that Petter and Einar Emanuelsson (LHF), twins Ponthus and Pathrik Westerholm (FHC), Marcus and Jonathan Davidsson (DIF) and Marcus and Emil Sylvegård (MIF) will compete for my made-up Sedin Trophy as best brothers in Swedish hockey! Read more»
Canada White takes OT thriller over Canada Black
(04 Nov 2018, 21:53) | A thrilling Sunday afternoon battle between Canada White and Canada Black served as a great way to end the second day of the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge at the Harbour Station in Saint John's, New Brunswick, with Canada White getting a dominant performance from Cole Perfetti in a 5-4 overtime victory. Read more»
USA kick off U17s with strong effort over Czechs
(04 Nov 2018, 18:18) | The United States of America started their bid to win back-to-back titles at the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, kicking off the week at the Harbor Station with a 5-1 victory over the Czech Republic on Sunday afternoon. Read more»
Russia wins marathon game over Canada Red
(04 Nov 2018, 00:04) | A power outage delayed World Under-17 Hockey Challenge action on Saturday at the Qplex, but Russia would hold on for the 4-2 victory over Canada Red when the game finally resumed on Sunday. Read more»
Swedes start U17s with exciting victory over Finland
(03 Nov 2018, 20:58) | The World Under-17 Hockey Challenge couldn't have asked for a better start in Quispamsis, N.B., taking a two-goal lead twice to defeat their Scandinavian rivals 6-1 on Saturday afternoon. Read more»
Swedish Women’s Hockey League (SDHL) - October Review
(29 Oct 2018, 16:54) | The international break in November gives us a chance to take a look at the SDHL standings after the first two months of play. Read more»
SV Renon flies to Belfast
(22 Oct 2018, 14:44) | Finalist in the last two editions, Italian team dominated the Continental Cup group played at home Read more»
Kurbads did it again
(21 Oct 2018, 19:20) | For the second consecutive season, Latvian team dominate the Continental Cup group at home flying to Semifinals. SA Akureyri won historical bronze Read more»
Another one-horse race
(20 Oct 2018, 19:19) | After nine goals scored against SA Akureyeri, tonight Kurbads trashes Txuri Urdin Read more»
Bless the good fortune
(20 Oct 2018, 15:31) | An injury to outstanding goalie Beukeboom in the decisive period helps Donbas to win a tricky game Read more»
Champions Hockey League (CHL) - Playoff Draw
(20 Oct 2018, 10:06) | Friday 19 October saw the draw for the playoffs in this year's Champions Hockey League (CHL) take place in Finland. The 8 matches start on 6 November on a home and away basis all the way through to the final which will be a one match winner-takes-all-affair. What is noticeable this year is that the fixtures all seem very even and there is no doubt that from the quarterfinals onwards it will be hard work, grit and determination that draws out the winner of this year's CHL. Read more»
Too easy
(19 Oct 2018, 20:54) | HK Kurbads debuts with nine goals and a total dominance agaist SA Akureyri Read more»
Donbas open the quest for semifinals
(19 Oct 2018, 16:55) | Ukranian champion needs two periods to break the resistance of Txuri Urdin Read more»
Champions Hockey League (CHL) - Game Day 6 Review
(18 Oct 2018, 07:59) | All the deciding matches in Game Day 6 of the CHL took place on Tuesday 16 October, whilst the games on Wednesday 17 decided the final rankings in the groups as well as giving some extra goals and assists for the those competitions. It was a night dominated by back to back wins showing the importance of momentum and self belief in this critical matches. Read more»
How one Georgian family built a national ice hockey league
(15 Oct 2018, 20:30) | Despite material disadvantages, Georgia's hockey team is moving up the charts. Read more»
Champions Hockey League (CHL) - Game Day 5 Review
(12 Oct 2018, 17:11) | The 9 and 10 October saw Game Day 5, the penultimate round of the group stage this year's Champions Hockey League. Each team played the first of a back to back meeting with the same opponent as the group stage of reaches it's climax. We can have a look at the state of play in each with only one game left to be played next week on 16 or 17 October. Group A Read more»
Sheffield Steelers sign new coach
(10 Oct 2018, 15:58) | Just over a week after Head Coach Paul Thompson resigned the Sheffield Steelers appointed Tom Berrasso as the new leader. Read more»
Lugano and JYP will decide their fate in the last game
(09 Oct 2018, 22:08) | Two goals by Swiss forward gives Lugano a key victory in Champions League against reigning champion Read more»
Double blow for Sheffield Steelers.
(04 Oct 2018, 15:02) | In just 3 days Sheffield Steelers lost a coach and a player. Read more»
Swedish Women’s Hockey- SDHL 2018/9 - September Review
(01 Oct 2018, 18:03) | October has come and that means it is time to review the first month of the SDHL, the Swedish Women’s Hockey League where teams have played between six to eight games so far. Read more»
Swedish Hockey- SHL 2018/9 September Review
(30 Sep 2018, 21:06) | October is already upon meaning the first month of SHL is over. Even though it has only been five rounds there's lots to talk about all ready! Read more»
SA Akureyri triumphs in Sofia
(30 Sep 2018, 20:12) | Sensational weekend for Icelandic team in Continental Cup first round Read more»
All change at Sheffield Steelers
(22 Sep 2018, 13:20) | After a disappointing start for them, and a serious lack of available firepower with one of their top forwards being injured, Head Coach Paul Thompson decided changes were needed at the Sheffield Steelers after just ten games. Read more»
CBR Brave win first Goodall Cup
(10 Sep 2018, 20:22) | The CBR Brave have won their first ever Goodall Cup after a thrilling 4:3 OT win in the AIHL Grand Final, over a gallant Sydney Bears at the O’Brien Group Arena in Melbourne Read more»
Champions Hockey League (CHL) - weekend 2 review
(10 Sep 2018, 14:28) | The second weekend of the CHL has come to an end with every team playing another two games, leaving only just two remaining matches in the group stage of the tournament. Read more»
Plsen win at Lugano securing the qualification
(09 Sep 2018, 22:10) | Despite a brave final period, Lugano get a crucial defeat Read more»
Lugano takes its revenge
(07 Sep 2018, 22:01) | Defeated 2-5 in Slovakia, Swiss team pays back Banska Bystyrca with a three-goals-difference victory Read more»
Yet another overtime game for Linköping HC
(04 Sep 2018, 23:08) | Linköping HC lost the last pre-season game at home ice before the SHL premiere next weekend. It was once again a game that went to overtime or shootout. Read more»
Champions Hockey League (CHL) - weekend 1
(03 Sep 2018, 18:24) | Read on for an overview of the first weekend in the European champions competition 2018/9. Read more»
Swedish Women’s Hockey- SDHL 2018/19 Pre-season Preview
(31 Aug 2018, 13:16) | Swedish Women's Hockey League starts it's 11th year and the previous five seasons have been dominated by two teams - Linköping HC and Luleå HF. But things maybe about to change. Read on to here about some of the new players hoping to grab Gold in Sweden this year. Read more»
Garpenlöv new coach of Team Sweden as Grönborg quits
(30 Aug 2018, 14:24) | The head coach of Tre Kronor, Rikard Grönborg (image) will leave his position and will be replaced by Johan Garpenlöv. Read more»
NHL Takes Significant Steps Forward With International Play
(30 Aug 2018, 09:50) | The 2018-2019 season marks a significant step forward for NHL hockey. Read more»
Loko Yaroslavl wins the 2018 Junior Club World Cup
(26 Aug 2018, 21:19) | The 2016 winner Loko Yaroslavl of the Russian junior league MHL regained the JCWC title after beating HV71 of Jönköping, Sweden in the final in Sochi. Read more»
Finland wins 4-nations tournament in Hodonin
(25 Aug 2018, 22:22) | The Finnish women's team beat Sweden, Czech Republic and Russia to win the first tournament of the season. Read more»
NCAA’s New Overtime Proposal Not the Best Option for League
(21 Aug 2018, 21:10) | Lately we have witnessed the trend of hockey matches ending up in ties, a trend which was also seen in the NHL matches. To deal with this issue the NCAA has come up with a new proposal; however it might not work out in the best interest of the League. Read more»
Who will win play offs in New Zealand
(20 Aug 2018, 14:22) | West Auckland Admirals take a 1-0 lead in Finals Read more»
Sports betting - from the field to the smartphone
(17 Aug 2018, 22:18) | In about thirty years, sports betting moved away from betting shops and nested comfortably inside our phones. Read more»
Champions Hockey League 18-19 Preview
(12 Aug 2018, 23:47) | The 30 August sees the start of this year's Champions Hockey League. The draw was done on 16 May by a group including managers Sam Hallam and Andrew Lord. These two will soon face each other again, but on opposing sides of the ice as their teams, Växjö Lakers and Cardiff Devils, ended up in the same group. Read more»
Zauralie won home tournament
(10 Aug 2018, 14:48) | The Tournament in memory of N.V. Paryshev goes to home team with a perfect campaign Read more»
SHL Hockey: your guide to the 2018-19 season
(09 Aug 2018, 15:15) | This weekend sees the start of the SHL, the top division in Swedish Ice hockey. But who will will win the Le Mat Trophy? Here's your preview of the up and coming season. Read more»
SKA St. Petersburg dominated Sochi Open Hockey Tournament
(09 Aug 2018, 10:20) | In the first KHL tournament of the pre-season SKA finished with a perfect record Read more»
Dinamo shines again at Dubko Memorial
(01 Aug 2018, 15:58) | In the first tournament of off-season, VHL champion Dinamo St. Petersburg retains the trophy Read more»
Gothenburg and Helsinki to host NHL games
(22 Jul 2018, 20:38) | Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid will make his NHL 2018-19 debut in Europe. Read more»
The boredom of summer is over!
(14 Jul 2018, 09:03) | Tired of days without hockey? A lot of pre-season games are underway, follow all the summer hockey with Eurohockey.com! Read more»
Braehead Clan become Glasgow Clan
(03 Jul 2018, 14:47) | Braehead Clan of the EIHL today announced a rebranding of their company name to Glasgow Clan. Read more»
Liam Kirk from the EIHL drafted by Arizona.
(25 Jun 2018, 09:56) | Liam Kirk of the EIHL makes history. Read more»
The Continental Cup 2018-2019 begins
(22 Jun 2018, 19:23) | Today in Budapest the draw for the quest for the Silver Plate alligned the 17 partecipants: who will be the successor of Yunost Minsk? Read more»
Bucharest will finally have an ice arena again
(18 Jun 2018, 14:09) | After many years and many problems, Ice Arena Mihai Flamaropol finally sees the light at the end of the tunnel. 25% of works have already been executed and the investment will be completed in the summer of next year Read more»
SDHL - best teams aim for the top with Olympic talent
(16 Jun 2018, 11:12) | The Silly Season is in full swing, not least in the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) where last year's finalists Luleå Hockey and Linköping Dam have already snapped up American, Finnish and Swedish Olympians to enhance their roster for the upcoming season. Read on to find out who, what and why of Europe's top women's hockey league. Read more»
2018 Fenix Outdoor European Hockey Awards
(15 Jun 2018, 16:02) | The 2018 Fenix Outdoor European Hockey Awards were handed out at the Awards Gala organized by the Alliance of European Hockey Clubs (E.H.C.). Read more»
Time to resurrect Sokil Kyiv ?
(07 Jun 2018, 17:06) | At the deadline, five teams applied to compete in Ukraine League. Among the latecomers there is also the legendary team from Kyiv. Read more»
Sheffield Steelers make their first new import signing.
(06 Jun 2018, 16:48) | Although they have recently re-signed import Mark Matheson Sheffield Steelers (EIHL) have now added their first new import signing. Read more»
Russia rewards the best
(28 May 2018, 11:30) | From KHL to VHL-2, all the best players of the season Read more»
The Cup of Kazakhstan will be held in Astana and Karaganda
(28 May 2018, 09:42) | From 18 to 25 August ten teams will battle for the national trophy, won in the last two editions by Kulager Petropavlovsk Read more»
Pretorius Garners Best Goalie Award at 2018 IIHF Division III World Championships
(27 May 2018, 12:04) | The South African goalie, along with Austrialian Casey Kubara, was the only player from NCAA Division III to play in a World Championship Read more»
Ben O’Connor to play in the KHL.
(23 May 2018, 15:44) | Ben O'Connor leaves Sheffield for Bayrs Astana of the KHL. Read more»
Sweden Wins World Championships for the Second Straight Year
(20 May 2018, 22:48) | For the second time in tournament history, Sweden has won back-to-back World Championships thanks to a 3-2 victory in a thrilling contest against Switzerland in the shootout on Sunday in Denmark. Read more»
USA Wins Bronze After Stopping Canada 4-1
(20 May 2018, 16:04) | The United States of America have won bronze for the eighth time in tournament history, defeating their Canadian rivals 4-1 on Sunday afternoon at the 2018 World Hockey Championships in Denmark. Read more»
Swiss Stun Canada to Advance to World Championship Finals
(19 May 2018, 20:23) | Switzerland is off the finals of the 2018 World Hockey Championships after defeating Team Canada 3-2, a team that has won two of the past three championships. Read more»
Perfect Second Period Effort Sends Sweden to World Championship Finals
(19 May 2018, 15:43) | Despite a great start for the Americans, Sweden will play for a gold medal at the 2018 World Hockey Championships after defeating the United States 6-0 on Saturday in Denmark. Read more»
Switzerland survived Finland
(18 May 2018, 00:18) | Four minutes was enough for Switzerland to eliminate Finland in the World Championship quarter final. Read more»
Champions Hockey League 2018/9 - the draw
(17 May 2018, 17:26) | The draw for the Champions Hockey League took place on Wednesday 16 May in Copenhagen at the same time as the national World Championship competition was in town. The draw was done by a group including managers Sam Hallam and Andrew Lord. Ironically, the two will soon face each other again, but this time on opposing sides of the ice as their teams, Växjö Lakers and Cardiff Devils, ended up in the same group. The groups are seeded, but with only two teams going forward naturally some groups might be easier than others. All four finals have seen Sweden against Finland with the result currently standing at 3-1 to the blue-and-golds. Here's a quick rundown of who should be going from the group stages into the knockout rounds to compete for European glory: Read more»
Canada Eliminates Russia in Wild Quarterfinal Battle
(17 May 2018, 16:24) | It required them to take four separate leads on Thursday, but Team Canada is off to the semifinals after eliminating the 2018 Olympic champions, Russia, with a 5-4 victory in the quarterfinals. Read more»
Nominees announced for 2018 Fenix Outdoor European Hockey Awards
(16 May 2018, 17:47) | The Alliance of European Hockey Clubs (E.H.C.) has announced the nominees for the 2018 Fenix Outdoor European Hockey Awards. Read more»
Ässät Pori fired CEO
(16 May 2018, 17:43) | HC Ässät Pori announced CEO Eeva Perttula has been fired after less than 18 months of service. Read more»
SHL Hockey - the best players of 2017/8 - part 4
(16 May 2018, 16:42) | The bottom of the table scramble is a hockey drama all of it's own. It doesn't always grab the same headlines as the fight for the winner's podium. But these teams also throw up their own heroes as the bottom four teams fought it out to stay in the commercially lucrative, SHL for the 2018/9 season. This is the last article in a series of four on the SHL season 2017/8. Read more»
SHL Hockey - the best players of 2017/8 - part 3
(16 May 2018, 16:32) | The mid-table group of teams did not make the cut when it came to the playoffs, quickly being eliminated by their rivals. But whilst the collective team could not make the grade, individuals in all the teams can be singled out as providing the extra edge that others didn't have. This is part 3 in a series of articles to keep you in touch with what's happened here in Sweden over the last 9 months. Read more»
SHL Hockey - the best players of 2017/8 - part 2
(16 May 2018, 16:28) | The top 6 teams in the SHL all have their fair share of talented stars. Here's my pick of the best in this series of articles to keep your hockey heart warm in the summer months! Read more»
SHL Hockey - the best players of 2017/8 - part 1
(16 May 2018, 16:27) | With summer right around the corner, the scramble is on for new recruits for the 2018/9 hockey season here in Sweden. As you've got less games to watch on TV, we've done a series of articles to have a look at the best players from each of the 14 teams in the SHL, the top division of Swedish hockey. Some will be moving to the NHL and AHL this summer, some staying put in Sweden, whilst others might be travelling to a Euro Hockey rink near you! Read on to impress you friends with your inside information! Read more»
Canada Shuts Out Germany in Final Round-Robin Game
(15 May 2018, 16:43) | After a shaky round-robin, Team Canada ended the opening round of the 2018 World Hockey Championships with a 3-0 shutout victory over a German squad that beat them in the semifinals of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Read more»
Solid Russian win over Slovakia
(14 May 2018, 21:46) | Russia beat Slovakia 4-0 to stay in the race with Sweden for the top spot in Group A. Read more»
Norway Sends South Korea Back to Division IA
(14 May 2018, 17:09) | Norway's 3-0 victory on Monday at the 2018 World Championships means South Korea will be relegated after finishing without a victory in their first time up. Read more»
Tre Kronor Victorious After Avoiding Late-Game Collapse
(13 May 2018, 20:34) | Sweden avoided a late-game scare on Sunday to defeat Switzerland 5-3, keeping them at the top of Group A at the 2018 World Hockey Championships in Denmark. Read more»
USA Dominant Again in Drubbing of Norway
(13 May 2018, 17:06) | The strong tournament continues for the United States, who took their sixth-straight victory of the 2018 World Hockey Championships thanks to a big 9-3 win over Norway on Sunday afternoon in Denmark. Read more»
Finns Dominant Against Canada in Group B Thumping
(12 May 2018, 20:36) | Finland took advantage of a poor goaltending effort for Canada by taking a 5-1 victory on Saturday evening at the 2018 World Hockey Championships in Denmark. Read more»
Belarus Relegated as Austria’s Power Play Comes Alive
(12 May 2018, 16:26) | After a 14-year stint in the top division of the World Hockey Championships, Belarus will be sent down to Division IA for the 2019 tournament after losing 4-0 to Austria on Saturday afternoon in Denmark. Read more»
Danish Power Play Important in 3-0 Shutout Over Norway
(11 May 2018, 16:49) | Denmark took their momentum from defeating their Finnish rivals on Wednesday by beating fellow Scandinavian nation Norway 3-0 on Friday at the 2018 World Hockey Championships. Read more»
Linköping HC signed a long-term contract with former topscorer
(09 May 2018, 22:49) | Broc Little leaves HC Davos to come "home" to Linköping again where he played 2014-2017. Read more»
David against Goliath where Goliath was bigger in every aspect in tonight’s game!
(09 May 2018, 22:28) | Sweden took an easy win against Austria tonight and won by 7-0, same result as Russia when they beat Austria. And for the fourth time this tournament the Swedish anthem sounded after the game. Read more»
Timo Meier the Difference Maker in 5-2 Swiss Win Over Belarus
(09 May 2018, 16:24) | Belarus' bid at their first win of the 2018 World Hockey Championships saw their fourth straight loss instead, with Switzerland putting on a big third-period performance to win 5-2 on Wednesday in Denmark. Read more»
Sweden defeated France in tonight’s game, Rakell showed the way after 24 seconds.
(07 May 2018, 22:44) | It was full speed from start when Sweden defeated France. Rickard Rakell who normally plays for Anaheim Ducks in NHL scored after only 24 seconds in the opening period. Read more»
Shutout win for Russia again
(07 May 2018, 19:41) | Russia has started the 2018 World Championship with three wins and a 20-0 goal difference. Today Belarus was defeated 6-0. Read more»
Planning to bet on ice hockey - Betting markets and strategies you should be aware of
(06 May 2018, 19:08) | Betting on ice hockey matches is popular throughout Europe and North America, and especially in NHL, SHL, EIHL and other popular leagues. Apart from that, punters also bet extensively on international tournaments that happen on a regular basis. Read more»
Sweden Stays Perfect With Win over Czech Republic
(06 May 2018, 16:27) | Sweden is the second team to hold a perfect record at the 2018 World Hockey Championships in Denmark, beating the Czech Republic in a close contest on Sunday afternoon. Read more»
Ice hockey facts you might not be aware of!
(05 May 2018, 18:43) | It’s no news that ice hockey is extremely popular and age-old sport loved by millions of people all over the world. Furthermore, there are several interesting legends and facts associated with this beautiful game, as well as the players who play it. Read more»
Sebastian Aho Steals the Show in 8-1 Win For Finland
(05 May 2018, 16:26) | Finland didn't waste time running up the score at the World Championships, defeating South Korea 8-1 on Saturday in their first game of the tournament in Denmark. Read more»
Comfortable win when former champions from last year shutout Belarus
(04 May 2018, 22:55) | The ruling world champions, team Sweden played Belarus tonight and took a comfortable win and Hellberg gets a shutout in his first world cup game. Read more»
Denmark Starts Off Hometown World Championships With Victory
(04 May 2018, 21:30) | Denmark outlasted Germany in the second shootout at the Jyske Bank Boxen on Friday, taking the 3-2 victory to kick off the 2018 World Hockey Championships on home ice. Read more»
Americans Erase Poor Start to Win Opening World Championship Game
(04 May 2018, 16:24) | With a stronger lineup than usual, the United States of America have won their first game of the 2018 World Hockey Championships in Denmark after defeating Canada 5-4 in the shootout to open the tournament on Friday. Read more»
Espoo United announced bankruptcy
(29 Apr 2018, 20:58) | Two years after the launch of a new project to replace old Espoo Blues, the new franchise throws in the towel Read more»
Finns Come Up Big to Win Under-18 World Hockey Championships
(29 Apr 2018, 16:37) | Finland has won their second gold medal in three years at the Under-18 World Hockey Championships after defeating USA 3-2 thanks to a stout special teams unit in Russia on Sunday afternoon. Read more»
World Championship Division 1 a
(28 Apr 2018, 20:14) | .Great Britain took Gold and returned to the top flight of hockey for the first time since 1994. Read more»
Everything turned out OK
(28 Apr 2018, 20:09) | After a sensational campaign, pulled by an incredible collective enthusiasm, Lithuania won the last obstacle, underdog Estonia, and is back to Division Ia after eight years Read more»
Japan routes Ukraine to grab a medal
(28 Apr 2018, 17:09) | Arrived in Lithuania with great ambitions, Japan has to settle for a medal not of the metal expected Read more»
Romania survives, Croatia in Division II
(28 Apr 2018, 14:04) | In the do-or-die battle Romania showed a better killer instinct securing the place in Division Ib at the expense of Croatia, relegated after five years Read more»
SDHL - Top Scorer, Denise Altmann, retires
(28 Apr 2018, 12:41) | Austrian, Denise Altmann, has decided to hang up her skates after 11 years with Linköping Hockey Club. The 30 year old has been part of the captaincy team for both club and country over the last 6 years. Altmann has played in every season the women's hockey league has been established in Sweden, first with the name as Rikserien and then as the SDHL. She has set the records that everyone else behind must try to beat. She finishs her career as the SDHL's highest ever scorer in Goals, Assists and Total Points. In all, she an incredible 539 Points in the regular season evenly split between Goals and Assists. Read more»
It’s a Baltic affair
(27 Apr 2018, 21:05) | Lithuania won Ukraine in overtime with some difficulty, waiting the gold medal clash against surprising Estonia Read more»
Estonia wants to make history
(27 Apr 2018, 17:10) | From a team that barely escaped from relegation in the last years to a possible candidate for the promotion: Estonia! Read more»
Japan again at overtime
(27 Apr 2018, 13:57) | The second vitory after the regular time doesn't help much. Romania is almost relegated Read more»
Czechs Complete Canadian Upset to Move On at U18’s
(26 Apr 2018, 17:51) | Eight months after losing to Canada at the 2017 Hlinka Memorial Tournament on home ice, the Czech Republic has defeated their North American rivals 2-1 in one of the biggest upsets in recent World Under-18 Hockey Championship history. Read more»
USA Pull Off Strong Third Period to Advance at U18’s
(26 Apr 2018, 17:00) | USA's hunt for their eighth gold medal in the past decade has gotten closer at the Under-18 World Hockey Championships thanks to a 5-1 victory over the hosts from Russia on Thursday evening. Read more»
Who will stop Lithuania?
(25 Apr 2018, 20:54) | Home team easily crushed Japan and seems destined to earn the promotion Read more»
Estonia dreams of medals
(25 Apr 2018, 17:21) | Another solid performance and a late goal by Riho Embrich gives the second victory for Baltics against an unlucky Romania, on the verge of relegation Read more»
Three key points for Croatia
(25 Apr 2018, 13:40) | With a perfect first period and despite a brave comeback by Ukraine, Croatia earns first three points at World Championship in Kaunas Read more»
Växjö Lakers win the Swedish national championship 2017-8
(22 Apr 2018, 21:36) | Växjö Lakers were deservedly crowned Swedish national championships 2017-8 after a convincing 4-0 series win over Skellefteå AIK. Whilst their opponents had been best in points scored during the playoffs, the Lakers utterly outclassed the team who had played in six of the last seven finals beating them 20-1 across the four games. A special mention should go to Lakers forward, Elias Pettersson who won playoff MVP, with top points production including six goals in this series against Skellefteå AIK. Read on for an in game by game review of the series. Read more»
Top 3 Sports Betting Apps in Europe
(21 Apr 2018, 22:40) | In the era of mobile phones, tablets, and various other portable electronic devices, people expect to have access to pretty much everything from the palm of their hand. Things are no different when it comes to sports betting. In fact, it would be fair to say that passionate bettors require good betting apps to keep them in the loop and ensure they never miss on a good wager. Read more»
Canada Crushes Belarus Despite Crazy Start
(20 Apr 2018, 17:07) | Canada has snagged their second victory of the 2018 Under-18 World Hockey Championships with an 8-3 decision over Belarus on Friday evening. Read more»
Canada Stops American Powerhouse to Start U18’s
(19 Apr 2018, 16:47) | Canada has started the 2018 World Under-18 Hockey Championships with a big 6-4 victory over the United States, a huge victory given how dominant the Americans have been the past few years. Read more»
Finally Arlan!
(16 Apr 2018, 18:30) | The long-awaited first title of champion of Kazakhstan has finally arrived for the club from Kokshetau Read more»
SHL Hockey: Semi Final 1 - Växjö Lakers v Malmö Redhawks
(16 Apr 2018, 11:40) | Last year when these two team's met in the Quarterfinals, the Redhawks knocked out the Lakers to the surprise of everyone. This year the Lakers had revenge in a near faultless series, that saw Elias Petterson cement his reputation as Sweden's best striker with a beautiful overtime goal to complete the 4-0 series win. Read on for a match by match review of the semi final. Read more»
SHL Hockey: Semi Final 2 - Djurgården IF v Skellefteå AIK
(16 Apr 2018, 11:30) | An absolutely brilliant series saw second placed Djurgården IF against fifth placed Skellefteå AIK. The semi final was won by Skellefteå with keeper Joni Ortio and forwards Oscar Möller and Jimmie Ericsson shining for the northerners in their 4-2 win. Read on for a game by game review of the series. Read more»
4 key battles that will decide the Swedish Hockey League Final
(16 Apr 2018, 11:24) | This year's final is a repeat of the 2015 SHL Final which saw Växjö Lakers as underdogs gaining an unexpected victory over twice reigning champions, Skellefteå AIK. In this year's final the Lakers come in as favourites after a faultless regular season against an inconsistent Skellefteå. Here's a look at the four key battles which will determine who will pick up the Le Mat Trophy in 2018. Read more»
Dundee Comets are SNL champions
(16 Apr 2018, 10:56) | In a thrilling encounter Dundee Comets became the Scottish league Champions Read more»
EIHL round up
(16 Apr 2018, 10:22) | The EIHL in the UK ended with this season being the most competitive for a while, indeed the final playoff position was not confirmed until the last day of the season. Read more»
EIHL Play off weekend
(15 Apr 2018, 09:07) | Cardiff Devils secured the play off championship at the hands of the Sheffield Steelers. Cardiff won through to the final at the expense of a gritty Fife Flyers side, indeed they held out until the final period when the Devils' strength in depth told and they ran out 4-0 winners. The other finalists, Sheffield Steelers, were however locked in an epic battle with arch rivals Nottingham Panthers; and although Steelers were twice two goals behind they battled back to secure an overtime goal and win 5-4. Read more»
Tenth consecutive title for Medvescak in Croatia
(14 Apr 2018, 17:55) | Fantastic season for Medvescak reserve team with two titles: the surprising one of IHL and the obvious of domestic league Read more»
Estonia changes coach for WC
(09 Apr 2018, 21:36) | Canadian Spiros Anastasiadis was replaced by an old acquaintance Read more»
Dordoi Naryn confirms title in Kyrgyzstan
(09 Apr 2018, 20:08) | Once again the small city of Naryn steals the title off the capital Bishkek Read more»
Timrå IK promoted to SHL
(07 Apr 2018, 23:15) | After winning game seven in the qualification series Timrå is back in Sweden's top league after five years while Karlskrona are relegated to Hockeyallsvenskan. Read more»
Humboldt Broncos in tragic bus crash
(07 Apr 2018, 17:19) | At least 14 people dead in a terrible crash involving the Humboldt Broncos team of SJHL while on its way to play in Game 5 of a semifinal against the Nipawin Hawks. Read more»
Egypt Wins First Tournament Ice Hockey Game
(06 Apr 2018, 21:36) | For the first time in tournament action, Egypt, under the name the Egyptian Pharaohs, have won a hockey game, beating the Algiers Corsaires by a score of 8-7. Read more»
SHL Hockey: Mora IK survive the playoffs to play another season in the SHL
(04 Apr 2018, 11:48) | Equal in drama to the fight for first position, the SHL Qualification Series sets the bottom teams in the SHL against the top teams in the Hockey Allsvenskan. This year Mora IK played against a Leksand IF team supported by import players from the German DEL to try to ensure qualification into the higher division. Read more»
HV 71, Djurgården and Färjestad win Swedish Junior Championships
(03 Apr 2018, 20:58) | The Swedish J20, J18 and U16 Championships final games were played in Nyköping this weekend. Read more»
New head coach for China
(02 Apr 2018, 19:37) | Also China will have a new coach for upcoming World Championship Read more»
New coach for Serbia
(02 Apr 2018, 12:20) | At the eve of preparation for World Championship Division 2a, Serbian Federation announce the new coach of national team Read more»
SDHL - Swedish Women’s Final: Luleå HF v Linköping HC
(02 Apr 2018, 11:56) | This week saw the final of the women's hockey championships here in Sweden with the top two teams from the regular season going head to head in a Best of Three series. Read more»
SHL - Playoff Quarterfinals, 2018
(02 Apr 2018, 11:44) | Spring has finally come to Sweden and it is not just the weather that is hotting up - the SHL Playoffs continue with the quarterfinal stage have been played out meaning eight teams have become four contesting for the Le Mat Trophy. Read more»
MAC Budapest win first title
(01 Apr 2018, 21:11) | MAC Budapest won their first league title in team history as they defeated DVTK four games to one in the best out of seven series. MAC took games one and two on home ice before the series moved to Miskolc for games three and four. Read more»
KHL excludes Lada Togliatti and Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk
(28 Mar 2018, 23:22) | The Kontinental Hockey League Board of Directors approved the list of participant clubs in the 2018-19 season. As expected two clubs were "relegated" in VHL Read more»
Swedish Hockey: Playoffs, week two review
(26 Mar 2018, 20:01) | Another exciting week in Sweden as the playoffs continue - this article looks at the semi finals in the SDHL and qualifying match from HockeyAllsvenskan Read more»
Indonesia Wins First Ever Ice Hockey Game
(25 Mar 2018, 20:23) | Indonesia has won their first ever ice hockey contest on March 25th, 2018, beating Team India in a Division I Challenge Cup of Asia contest in Malaysia. Read more»
Brynäs Women’s Captain Retires
(23 Mar 2018, 21:46) | Brynäs women's team went out of the Playoff at the quarterfinal stage last week. That meant it was time for captain, Angelica Östlund to hang up her skates. At only 26 she has the record for the most ever games played in the top Swedish hockey league, the SDHL, with 310 matches over 10 years. Read more»
SDHL - regular season round up
(10 Mar 2018, 17:10) | The SDHL, the Swedish Women's Hockey League, has come to the end of the regular season. In this article we'll take a look at the situation in the league before the knockout phase begins. Read more»
SHL and Hockey Allsvenskan - regular season round up
(10 Mar 2018, 16:27) | The regular season has now come to a close in Sweden's top hockey divisions. In this article we'll take a quick look at who finished where and a brief look at the team's vying to win the knockout stages and be crowned Swedish national champion 2017-8. Read more»
New sponsor for EIHL play offs
(10 Mar 2018, 10:54) | The EIHL play offs will this year be sponsored by a relatively new and different online betting company. Read more»
Introduction to Ice Hockey betting odds
(10 Mar 2018, 09:05) | If you’re someone who loves ice hockey and also punting on the sport every once in a while, there’s a whole lot of betting markets you can indulge in. While some of them are unique to ice hockey, others are more generic in nature. Read more»
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3 Things We Can Learn From The Olympics - 3. Women’s Hockey
(05 Mar 2018, 10:48) | One week ago the Olympic Games finished for another four years with USA taking Gold, Canada the Silver and Finland the Bronze in the Women's competition. In the men's tournament it was OA Russia who took Gold, the Silver went to Germany and Canada the Bronze. In this final article we look at the need for investment in the Women's game so that reach it's full potential at international level. Read more»
3 Things We Can Learn From The Olympics - 2. European Hockey
(05 Mar 2018, 10:36) | One week ago the Olympic Games finished for another four years with USA taking Gold, Canada the Silver and Finland the Bronze in the Women's competition. In the men's tournament it was OA Russia who took Gold, the Silver went to Germany and Canada the Bronze. In this second article we look at the what the Games revealed about the current state of hockey outside the NHL. Read more»
3 Things We Can Learn From The Olympics - 1. NHL Hockey
(05 Mar 2018, 10:16) | One week ago, the Olympic Games finished for another four years with USA taking Gold, Canada the Silver and Finland the Bronze in the Women's competition. In the men's tournament it was OA Russia who took Gold, the Silver went to Germany and Canada the Bronze. In this first article we look at the impact of the NHL's decision not to allow it's players to participate in the Games. Read more»
EIHL Challenge Cup Final
(04 Mar 2018, 20:57) | Belfast Giants travelled to Ice Arena Wales for the Challenge Cup final with the Cardiff Devils. Read more»
WC Div 3Q: Turkmenistan earns promotion to Division III
(01 Mar 2018, 08:27) | In their first-ever IIHF World tournament, Turkmenistan won all three games of the qualification tournament in Sarajevo to advance to Division III of the World Championships in 2019. They completed their three game sweep with a 13-3 win over host Bosnia and Herzegovina. Read more»
WC Div 3Q: Turkmenistan & Bosnia remain perfect
(27 Feb 2018, 07:00) | On Day 2 of the IIHF World Championship Division III Qualification, Turkmenistan and host Bosnia and Herzegovina both won their second straight games, setting up a winner-takes-all game on Wednesday night in Sarajevo. The Turkmenis scored the biggest win in their history, 24-2 over Kuwait, while Bosnia and Herzegovina defeated the United Arab Emirates 5-1. Read more»
WC Div 3Q: Bosnia and Turkmenistan win on Day 1
(26 Feb 2018, 06:53) | Turkmenistan and Bosnia and Herzegovina were the winners on the first day of the qualifying tournament for the IIHF World Championship Division III. Turkmenistan opened play with a 4-0 shutout of the United Arab Emirates, followed by the hosts’ 8-1 victory over Kuwait in the nightcap in Sarajevo. Read more»
Olympic Athletes of Russia Win Gold in Instant Classic
(25 Feb 2018, 05:17) | For the first time since the Unified Team of Russian athletes won the gold medal at the 1992 Olympics, the Olympic Athletes of Russia have won gold at the 2018 Olympics after an instant classic against Germany, a 4-3 overtime victory. Read more»
Canada Secures Bronze Medal After Stopping Late Czech Comeback
(24 Feb 2018, 13:38) | Canada has won their third bronze medal in men's hockey action in Winter Olympic history, joining the 1956 and 1968 teams with a 6-4 victory over the Czech Republic in PyeongChang, South Korea. Read more»
Sheffield Steelers captain hits 900 games
(23 Feb 2018, 14:32) | Landmark game for Steelers captain this Saturday. Read more»
Germany to Play for First Olympic Gold Medal After Stunning Canada
(23 Feb 2018, 13:38) | After not even making the Olympics back in 2014, Germany will play for their first-ever gold medal after beating two-time defending champions Canada 4-3 in a thrilling semifinal game on Friday. Read more»
Lamoureux Twins Lead United States to Olympic Women’s Hockey Gold
(22 Feb 2018, 05:38) | For the first time in 20 years, the United States has won gold at the women's Olympic hockey tournament after beating Canada 3-2 in the shootout on Thursday afternoon in PyeongChang, South Korea. Read more»
Olympic Games: Finland vs OA Russia, Women’s Bronze Medal Match
(21 Feb 2018, 19:53) | In a superb match worth of the Olympic Games, Finland's team hold on the lead that had all game to be the Olympic Athletes from Russia, 3-2 in regulation time. Read more»
Olympic Games: Sweden vs Korea, Women’s Classifications (7-8) Match
(21 Feb 2018, 19:32) | Sweden managed to claim a victory in their final match of an Olympic campaign that sees them slump from fourth in Sochi to seventh place today. Host country Korea can be proud of their performances, the introduction of hockey to a new audience as well as the political capital gained by having the first ever sporting collaboration between North and South Korea. Read more»
Canada Loses Ben Scrivens But Still Shutout Finland to Advance to Semifinals
(21 Feb 2018, 13:26) | Canada needed just one goal to secure their place in the Olympic semifinals, beating Finland by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday evening in South Korea. Read more»
Germans Shock Sweden to Advance to First Semifinal Appearance
(21 Feb 2018, 13:25) | Patrick Reimer was the hero for Germany, giving the team that was ranked ninth-place in the round-robin a shocking 4-3 victory against the top-ranked Swedish team to advance to the semifinals. Read more»
Russia Cruises to Semi-Finals After Big Win Over Norway
(21 Feb 2018, 09:15) | The first semi-final matchup for Friday has been confirmed after Russia defeated Norway by a score of 6-1 on Wednesday afternoon in PyeongChang, South Korea. Read more»
Czechs Perfect in Shootouts After Win Against USA
(21 Feb 2018, 05:24) | The first quarter-final game of the men's Olympic hockey tournament in PyeongChang, South Korea required extra time to declare a victor, with Petr Koukal scoring the game-winning goal to give the Czech Republic the win and a spot in the semi-finals on Friday. Read more»
Olympic Games: Women’s Medal Matches Previews
(20 Feb 2018, 19:45) | As expected the Women's final will see Sochi Gold medal holders Canada face arch enemies and Sochi Silver medal holders USA; in the bronze match two teams will face each other who did not medal at Sochi in the winner takes all Bronze match between Finland and Russia. Read more»
Germany Stops Swiss in Overtime to Advance
(20 Feb 2018, 13:23) | Germany is off to the quarter-finals after beating their Swiss rivals 2-1 in overtime on Tuesday. Read more»
Finns Flatten Korean Comeback to Advance to Quarter-Finals
(20 Feb 2018, 13:23) | South Korea's men's Olympic hockey dream is over after Finland defeated the host country 5-2 on Tuesday evening in PyeongChang. Read more»
Norway Qualifies For First Olympic Quarter-Finals
(20 Feb 2018, 10:51) | For the first time in the nation's history, Norway has made it to the final eight of men's hockey at the Winter Olympics following a 2-1 overtime victory over Slovenia on Tuesday. Read more»
Slovenian Hockey Player Žiga Jeglič Suspended For Doping
(20 Feb 2018, 08:30) | Slovenia will be without one of their best players for the remainder of the tournament after veteran forward Žiga Jeglič was suspended for the remainder of the Olympics for doping. Read more»
Troy Terry Instrumental as Americans Eliminate Slovakia in PyeongChang
(20 Feb 2018, 05:29) | Team Slovakia is the first Olympic men's hockey squad to be eliminated in PyeongChang, South Korea, with the United States winning their second game of the tournament, both against Slovakia, by a score of 5-1. Read more»
Shirt retirement
(19 Feb 2018, 11:50) | After a long career Russell Cowley of Coventry Blaze retired last season and the club decided to retire his shirt. Read more»
Olympic Games: Sweden vs Japan, Women’s Classification (5-8) Match
(18 Feb 2018, 20:43) | Sweden's hockey Olympics took an unprecedented nosedive today as the Women's team lost to Japan 2 -1 in the Classifications (5-8) match. It is the team's third loss in a row and they face a final Classifications match against the hosts Korea, whom they beat 8-0 in the Group stage. Read more»
Sweden Stops Finland in Group C Round-Robin Finale
(18 Feb 2018, 13:37) | Team Sweden has kept their perfect record intact at the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea, defeating their rivals from Finland 2-1 on Sunday evening. Read more»
Canada Earns Quarter-Final Bye After 4-0 Shutout Over South Korea
(18 Feb 2018, 13:27) | Team Canada has finished the round-robin with a 4-0 victory over South Korea, earning a bye to the men's Olympic quarter-finals in the process. Read more»
Czechs Undefeated After Finishing Round-Robin With Win Over Switzerland
(18 Feb 2018, 09:31) | The Czech Republic has finished Group A round-robin action with a 4-1 win over Switzerland, sweeping all three games they played to kick off the 2018 Winter Olympics. Read more»
Olympic Games: Sweden vs Finland, Women’s Quarterfinal Match
(18 Feb 2018, 07:56) | This edition of the classic Nordic battle was a game of two halves that hadh 9 goals, seven of which were scored by women playing in the Women’s Swedish Hockey League (SDHL). However, it was Finland who lead 4-0 against a non-existent Sweden after c 30 minutes. Galvanised for a last-minute comeback, the Swedes pushed forward, but in the end lost 7-2 to a better Finland who will face the USA in the semi-final. Read more»
Germany Finishes Round-Robin With First Victory
(18 Feb 2018, 05:23) | The final day of round-robin action in South Korea began with an overtime victory for Germany, defeating Norway by a score of 2-1 on Sunday. Read more»
Surprising Slovenians Finish Second in Group B With Win Over Slovakia
(17 Feb 2018, 13:27) | Slovenia, a team that won't even be at the top World Championship tournament in May, has finished second in Group B action in the round robin at the 2018 Olympics after defeating Slovakia 3-2 on Saturday evening. Read more»
Russia Blanks Americans to Win Group B
(17 Feb 2018, 13:25) | Russia has finished Group B action with a big 4-0 victory over the United States, changing their focus to the quarter-finals later next week. Read more»
Swiss Smack South Korea 8-0 to Grab First Victory
(17 Feb 2018, 09:00) | Switzerland had no problem showing their strength against a weaker opponent, crushing South Korea 8-0 on Saturday evening in PyeongChang in Group A action. Read more»
Czechs Lead Group A After 3-2 Shootout Victory Over Canada
(17 Feb 2018, 04:30) | The Czech Republic have taken over the lead in Group A at the 2018 Winter Olympics after defeating Canada 3-2 in the shootout on Saturday. Read more»
Tolvanen Leads the Way in 5-1 Win For Finland Over Germany
(16 Feb 2018, 12:59) | Two goals from Eeli Tolvanen proved to be important as Finland stopped Norway's good start with a 5-1 victory on Friday evening in South Korea. Read more»
Sweden Shuts Out Germany After Scoring on First Shot
(16 Feb 2018, 12:59) | Sweden needed just one goal early in the game to defeat Germany 1-0 to stay perfect at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Read more»
Kovalchuk, Kaprizov Lead the Way in 8-2 Russian Win Over Slovenia
(16 Feb 2018, 09:13) | Russia was unstoppable against Slovenia on Friday afternoon, beating their opponents 8-2, largely thanks to the strong performances of Ilya Kovalchuk and Kirill Kaprizov. Read more»
Ryan Donato Scores Both American Goals in 2-1 Win Over Slovakia
(16 Feb 2018, 04:31) | The United States have won their first game of the 2018 Olympics, defeating Slovakia by a score of 2-1 on Friday afternoon. Read more»
Czechs Outlast Matt Dalton to Defeat South Korea 2-1
(15 Feb 2018, 14:22) | The Czech Republic have kicked off their 2018 Olympic tournament with a 2-1 victory over the hosts from South Korea on Thursday evening. Read more»
Canada Strong in 5-1 Win Over Switzerland in Group A Opener
(15 Feb 2018, 14:03) | Two-time defending Olympic champions Canada continued their success from the 2017 Spengler Cup in Davos, Switzerland, beating a similar Swiss squad to the team they defeated in the championship game by a score of 5-1 to kick off Group A Olympic action on Thursday. Read more»
Eeli Tolvanen Gets Four Points in Finland’s 5-2 Victory Over Germany
(15 Feb 2018, 04:29) | dFinland has taken their first game of the 2018 Winter Olympics, with Eeli Tolvanen leading the way in his Olympic debut to help his country defeat Germany by a score of 5-2 on Thursday afternoon in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Read more»
Olympic Games: Sweden vs Switzerland, Women’s Group Match
(14 Feb 2018, 19:58) | In this last match in Group B both teams had qualified for the quarterfinals before the first puck was dropped. However, much was at stake for whoever won this match would win the group and face the fourth-place team from Group B. Read more»
Slovakia Upsets Projected Olympic Champions Russia on Opening Day
(14 Feb 2018, 13:44) | The opening day of men's hockey action at the 2018 Olympics was full of surprises, with Slovakia defeating Russia with a shocking 3-2 victory on Wednesday. Read more»
Slovenia Pulls Off Major Upset in 3-2 Win Over United States
(14 Feb 2018, 13:42) | For the first time in hockey history, Slovenia has beaten the United States in an international hockey match by a comeback score of 3-2 in overtime at the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea. Read more»
Olympic Storylines For Each Men’s Hockey Team
(13 Feb 2018, 21:00) | Without NHLers, you have to dig deep to find the interesting storylines in South Korea. Read more»
SHL - monthly review, February 2018
(13 Feb 2018, 11:02) | The Olympic Games doesn’t mean an end to fantastic matches to watch, but it does means a short pause in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) season which give us a chance to reflect on the last month’s action. Read more»
Olympic Games: Sweden vs Korea, Women’s Group Match
(13 Feb 2018, 10:50) | Sweden's medal hopefuls take on host nation, Korea, in the second match of the group stages. Read more»
No NHLers, No Problem: Preparing For an Unmatched Olympic Tournament
(13 Feb 2018, 07:05) | No NHLers? No Problem. Get prepared for one of the best Olympic tournaments you have ever seen. Read more»
Canada Finishes Olympic Pre-Tournament With Rough Win Over Sweden
(12 Feb 2018, 06:34) | Canada has finished their pre-Olympic tournament schedule with a 4-1 victory over Sweden in Incheon, South Korea on Monday afternoon. Read more»
Liam Kirk: NHL bound?
(11 Feb 2018, 20:28) | Liam Kirk, one of Sheffield Steelers youngsters has attracted interest from the NHL. Read more»
Olympic Games: Sweden vs Japan, Women’s Group Match
(10 Feb 2018, 14:23) | A close game, with one goal in each period and a few names on the score sheet that might be familiar to NHL fans. Read more»
Russia Controls South Korea in Final Pre-Olympic Contest
(10 Feb 2018, 06:27) | Russia has finished their pre-Olympic tournament schedule with a massive 8-1 victory over the hosts of the 2018 Olympics, South Korea. Read more»
JYP win thriller in Champions Hockey League final
(07 Feb 2018, 07:56) | JYP Jyväskylä of Finland travelled to meet Växjö Lakers of Sweden as underdogs in the Champions Hockey League final on 6 February 2018. In this fourth year of the competition it was again a Swedish team versus a Finnish team in the final where the Swedes had always won against their Nordic rivals. Would history repeat itself? Read more»
South Africa Wins Division III World Junior Qualification Tournament
(06 Feb 2018, 21:21) | South Africa will return to the Division III World Juniors in 2019 after beating Chinese Taipei in a best of three series 2-0. Read more»
Want to know about the players in their Olympic team?
(31 Jan 2018, 12:10) | In this article I want to have a look at some of the players from Norway, Finland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Czech Republic and Germany who will be playing in the Olympics who have worked in one of Europe's best hockey leagues, the Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Read more»
Norwegian international, Ole-Kristian Tollefsen, retires at 33
(31 Jan 2018, 12:05) | On 30 January 2018, Ole-Kristian Tollefsen officially retired as a professional hockey player in a long and moving interview published on the website of his last club, Sweden’s Färjestad BK. The Norwegian has played for Syracuse Crunch in the AHL, Columbus Blue Jackets in the NHL and MODO Hockey and Färjestad BK in the SHL. Read more»
Russia Shuts Out Belarus in Pre-Olympic Tournament Match
(30 Jan 2018, 19:39) | The Olympic Athletes of Russia met up with Belarus in a pre-Olympic tournament match, defeating their opponents by a shutout score of 3-0. Read more»
Hockey tries to rise again in Uzbekistan
(27 Jan 2018, 12:29) | The newly created Uzbekistan Hockey Federation has ambitious plans to develope icehockey in the country Read more»
Want to know about the players in the Sweden Olympic team?
(24 Jan 2018, 00:04) | It is not just the North American teams that are affected by the NHL players not coming to the Olympics, but also Sweden. This team contains no one who played a game when Sweden won a Silver Medal in Sochi 2014 and only four players who played when Sweden won the World Championships in 2017. Read more»
Nineteen year old makes history.
(22 Jan 2018, 19:49) | Young apprentice Cole Shudra scored a hat trick which made him the youngest person to do this in Elite League history. Read more»
Want to know about the players in the Canada Olympic team?
(22 Jan 2018, 15:02) | On 13 January 2018 Team Canada announced their roster for the forthcoming Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Without the NHL superstars, such as captain Sidney Crosby, who won gold in Sochi four years ago, the team has a very different feel. The selectors are relying on the quality of Russia's Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) where 13 of the group currently play. However, seven of the team have played in Sweden, that is one quarter, and three currently play in their top division, Swedish Hockey League (SHL). Read more»
Hockey family mourns the loss of Jim Johannson
(21 Jan 2018, 21:26) | The General Manager of the U.S. Olympic men's hockey team suddenly passed away at 53 Read more»
Macedonia wins and loses in OT in Bosnia and Hercegovina
(21 Jan 2018, 19:18) | In the weekend Bosnia invited Macedonia for two test games, as the Bosnians are preparing for upcoming WC qualifications in Sarajevo. Read more»
SHL - monthly review, January 2018
(17 Jan 2018, 21:26) | Whilst most eyes in the hockey world have been feasting on the Junior World Championships in Buffalo, USA, the Swedish Hockey League (SHL) has continued to play bubbling towards the climax of the regular season. This article looks at the latest action in Sweden's top hockey division Read more»
Excitement ensues, as the Winter Games approaches!
(17 Jan 2018, 20:03) | As we approach the new year, one of ice hockey’s most anticipated and prominent events lingers on the horizon, the men’s ice hockey tournament at the Winter Olympics. Read more»
Three reasons Växjö Lakers will win SHL
(16 Jan 2018, 11:15) | Read more»
Third time’s a charm
(14 Jan 2018, 19:02) | Pavel Razvadovsky and Maxim Parfeyevets shine in the night of third Continental Cup for Yunost Minsk, now the biggest winner of the plate Read more»
Bronze for Steelers
(14 Jan 2018, 14:58) | Sheffield close the Superfinals with a victory, reaching the third place: Renon is fourth for the second year Read more»
Yunost take another three points
(13 Jan 2018, 16:48) | Steelers have played their Belarus opponents twice before, after the first time eight years ago, Yunost won the Cup. Read more»
Nomad at shootouts, Renon is out
(13 Jan 2018, 15:36) | Renon plays two excellent periods but passing out victory allowing Nomad two points saying goodbye to the Cup Read more»
Nomad gives five to Steelers
(12 Jan 2018, 17:20) | Kazakh team dominates Sheffield in the Superfinals night game Read more»
Yunost beats Renon in Superfinals opening
(12 Jan 2018, 15:38) | Hosts begin campaign for the silver plate with a convincing victory Read more»
EIHL Challenge Cup semi finals match ups set
(11 Jan 2018, 19:20) | Only four teams remain in the EIHLs Challenge Cup, with the Belfast Giants, Cardiff Devils, Nottingham Panthers and Sheffield Steelers all looking to book their place in the final. Read more»
Want to know about the players in the US Olympic team?
(09 Jan 2018, 15:54) | This year’s Olympics will highlight some of these travellers as NHL players will not be in the Games. In this article I’m going to look at players selected by USA Hockey who have spent time playing in Sweden’s top division, the Swedish Hockey League, or SHL, as it is called. Read more»
David Clarke becomes EIHL all-time leading scorer
(09 Jan 2018, 01:50) | David Clarke of the Nottingham Panthers overtook Ashley Tait to go top of the all-time scoring list in EIHL history Read more»
Joey Martin reaches 100 goals in his Cardiff Devils career
(08 Jan 2018, 19:16) | Fan favourite Joey Martin reached his 100th goal for the Cardiff Devils in the teams 3 - 2 overtime loss to the Guildford Flames on Saturday night. Read more»
Canada Wins 2018 World Juniors After Late Goal by Tyler Steenbergen
(06 Jan 2018, 03:26) | Canada has won the 2018 World Juniors in Buffalo, New York after Tyler Steenbergen scored with time running out, giving Canada the 3-1 win over Sweden. Read more»
USA Wins Bronze at WJC’s in Buffalo
(05 Jan 2018, 23:15) | The United States has won the bronze medal at the 2018 World Juniors in Buffalo after stomping the Czech Republic 9-3 on Friday evening. Read more»
Canada Crunches Czech Effort to Advance to WJC Gold Medal Game
(05 Jan 2018, 02:38) | Canada is off to the gold medal game at the 2018 World Juniors thanks to a monstrous 7-2 victory over the Czech Republic on Thursday evening in Buffalo. Read more»
Sweden Holds on to Advance to World Junior Finals
(04 Jan 2018, 23:16) | Sweden will play in the 2018 World Junior finals after a strong 4-2 victory over the United States on Thursday. Read more»
Denmark Sweeps Relegation Round to Send Belarus Down
(04 Jan 2018, 18:31) | Denmark has sent Belarus back to Division IA after winning the 2018 World Junior relegation round by a score of 3-2 in the shootout on Thursday. Read more»
Beating a Dead Horse: World Junior Attendance Issues
(03 Jan 2018, 18:26) | The World Juniors are struggling with attendance for the third time in four years. What gives? Read more»
USA Stops Russia to Advance at World Juniors
(03 Jan 2018, 04:20) | The United States of America will compete for another medal at the World Junior Hockey Championships after beating Russia 4-2 to advance to the semifinals. Read more»
Canada Squishes Switzerland for Quarterfinal Victory
(03 Jan 2018, 00:17) | Canada has advanced to the semifinals at the World Juniors following a convincing 8-2 win over Switzerland on Tuesday. Read more»
Czechs First to Advance to Semifinals With Win Over Finland
(02 Jan 2018, 20:29) | The Czechs are headed to the semifinals for the first time since 2005 thanks to a 4-3 shootout victory over Finland on Tuesday. Read more»
Cale Makar: Has Team Canada Underused Him?
(02 Jan 2018, 12:00) | Cale Makar has been one of Canada's best defencemen, but has he been underused? Read more»
USA Hockey announces roster for 2018 Olympic
(01 Jan 2018, 22:18) | Coach Tony Granato called 23 players, almost all from European leagues. Veteran Brian Gionta will serve as captain Read more»
Let’s Put a Freeze on Outdoor Hockey Games
(01 Jan 2018, 12:00) | The outdoor World Junior experiment was cool. But let's keep it as a one-time thing. Read more»
Sweden Keeps Preliminary Round Record Alive With Win Over Russia
(01 Jan 2018, 04:36) | Sweden has won their 44th straight game in round-robin play at the World Juniors with a 4-3 victory over Russia on Sunday to end the preliminary round. Read more»
Finns Can’t Finnish as Americans Eke Out 5-4 victory
(31 Dec 2017, 22:35) | The United States of America finished their round-robin action with a 5-4 win over Finland in an intense battle at the World Juniors in Buffalo. Read more»
Czechs Finish WJC Round Robin With Victory over Switzerland
(31 Dec 2017, 18:19) | The final day of round robin action at the World Juniors has begun with the Czech Republic defeating Switzerland by a score of 6-3 on Sunday. Read more»
Eihl netminder sets a new record
(31 Dec 2017, 15:46) | Ervins Mustukovs of the Sheffield Steelers set a new record for netminders in the EIHL. Read more»
Canada Wins Third Straight Spengler Cup in Final Pre-Olympic Event
(31 Dec 2017, 15:09) | Canada has won their third straight Spengler Cup and their 15th overall thanks to a 3-0 victory over Switzerland on Sunday afternoon in Davos. Read more»
Canada Wins Group A With 8-0 Win Over Denmark
(31 Dec 2017, 04:45) | Canada has won Group A after a dominating 8-0 performance against Denmark on Saturday. Read more»
Finns Squish Slovaks to Advance to World Junior Quarterfinals
(31 Dec 2017, 00:13) | Finland has secured a spot in the quarterfinals after a third-period rush gave them a 5-2 victory over Slovakia on Saturday. Read more»
USA Defeats Canada in Shootout in First Outdoor World Junior Game
(30 Dec 2017, 00:00) | The first-ever outdoor game in the history of the World Juniors came all the way down to the wire, with the United States taking the shootout victory by a score of 4-3 on Friday evening. Read more»
Slovaks Pull Off Big Upset With Win Over USA
(29 Dec 2017, 04:00) | Slovakia has pulled off a major upset at the World Juniors, beating USA in a wild 3-2 game on Thursday evening. Read more»
Sweden Beats Czech Republic to Take Group A Lead
(29 Dec 2017, 00:19) | A tight battle saw Sweden take over first place in Group B after beating the Czech Republic 3-1 on Thursday afternoon in Buffalo. Read more»
Krog Busy, but Finland Defeats Denmark 4-1
(28 Dec 2017, 20:42) | Finland has grabbed their first victory of the World Juniors after a 4-1 win over Denmark. Read more»
CHRISTMAS UPDATE OF THE EIHL
(28 Dec 2017, 14:56) | The EIHL in the UK is half way through its league games, and Cardiff Devils lead the pack. Read more»
Canada Shuts Out Slovaks to Stay Perfect
(28 Dec 2017, 01:45) | Canada has taken sole possession of first place in Group A after a 6-0 victory over Slovakia on Wednesday night in Buffalo. Read more»
Swiss Nudge Belarus in Important Early Game in Buffalo
(27 Dec 2017, 21:24) | Belarus will be in a fight for their tournament life after dropping a 3-2 loss to Switzerland on Wednesday afternoon. Read more»
Americans Dominate Denmark in 9-0 WJC Blowout
(27 Dec 2017, 04:05) | The United States of America weren't really tested in the first game of the 2018 World Juniors in Buffalo, beating Denmark by a score of 9-0 at the KeyBank Center on Tuesday. Read more»
Canada Fends off Finns for 4-2 Win in World Junior Opener
(27 Dec 2017, 00:12) | Canada has kicked off the 2018 World Juniors on the right foot, beating Finland 4-2 on Tuesday night. Read more»
Czechs Avoids Russian Comeback to Begin World Juniors With a Win
(26 Dec 2017, 20:10) | The first game of the 2018 World Juniors in Buffalo, New York has seen the Czech Republic beat the favored Russian junior team 5-4 to open up the event. Read more»
World Junior Preview: Canada’s Back to Revenge Home Ice Heartbreak
(26 Dec 2017, 12:00) | There's always extra pressure for Canada to win gold. Last year, they lost to the Americans on home ice. This time, they'll want to repay the favor. Read more»
World Junior Preview: History Isn’t on USA’s Side, But They’re Favourites
(25 Dec 2017, 12:00) | The Americans have never won in back to back tournaments and have only one medal at home. Can 2018 change that? Read more»
World Junior Preview: Can Sweden Get Out of Their Funk?
(24 Dec 2017, 12:05) | Sweden is always a major threat to win gold at the World Juniors. In In fact, since 2007, the team has never finished worse than fourth. This time, they need to do better. Read more»
World Junior Preview: Slovakia May Actually Have a Chance
(23 Dec 2017, 12:00) | Slovakia is always a fascinating team at the World Juniors. They work hard, they always have a few players who surprise and nobody really expects anything more. But what can we expect in Buffalo? Read more»
Canada Crushes Switzerland to Close Out WJC Pre-Tournament
(23 Dec 2017, 02:46) | Canada has swept their pre-tournament schedule thanks to a 8-1 victory over Switzerland on Friday night at the FirstOntario Centre in Hamilton, Ontario. Read more»
Cayla Barnes strives for a place in the USA women’s Olympic hockey team
(22 Dec 2017, 12:31) | Being dropped from the women's national USA hockey team was not an easy peel for Cayla Barnes to swallow last spring. However, she managed to keep herself occupied by graduating from her high school then shooting off to Boston College where she joined the Eagle was to appear in five matches. Read more»
World Junior Preview: Switzerland Needs Chemistry to Shine
(22 Dec 2017, 12:00) | The Swiss don't have many great parts to their team this year, but they do have chemistry. Read more»
World Junior Preview: Russia, Unpredictably Predictable
(21 Dec 2017, 12:00) | No matter what year it is, Russia’s World Junior team always seems to be a big mystery. Will the offense hold up? How much will their defense hurt them, if at all/. Read more»
Canada Controls Pre-Tournament Contest Against Czech Republic
(21 Dec 2017, 02:50) | Canada has won their second World Junior pre-tournament game thanks to a 9-0 victory over the Czech Republic in London, Ontario, Canada. Read more»
Q&A With Slovakian World Junior Forward Martin Fehérváry
(20 Dec 2017, 18:45) | Eurohockey's Ty Dilello talked to Martin Fehérváry about playing hockey growing up and returning to the Slovakian World Junior team. Read more»
World Junior Preview: Finland is Too Good To Fail
(20 Dec 2017, 12:00) | A year off of winning gold at home, the Finns struggled to score throughout the tournament, meeting up with Latvia in the relegation round. What does this year’s entry have in store in the United States this year? Read more»
World Junior Preview: Denmark’s Luck May Have Run Out
(19 Dec 2017, 12:00) | Denmark enters the 2018 tournament with a team without a star, something they’ve had on their side for the past few seasons. But can they still avoid landing in the relegation round? Read more»
World Junior Preview: The Czechs May Be On to Something
(18 Dec 2017, 12:00) | The Czechs have been a below-average team for over a decade. It may finally be time for them to change that. Read more»
World Junior Preview: Belarus is Just Happy to Be There
(17 Dec 2017, 12:21) | Belarus' chances at winning a game at the World Juniors are slim. But could they have one of the better newly-promoted teams the tournament has seen in years? Read more»
Kazakhstan Returns to World Juniors for First Time Since 2009
(16 Dec 2017, 20:34) | For the first time in ten years, Kazakhstan's U20 team will find themselves in the top World Junior tournament in Victoria and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada for the 2019 World Juniors. Read more»
Canada West Wins 2017 World Junior A Challenge In Nova Scotia
(16 Dec 2017, 19:56) | Canada has won the 2017 World Junior A Challenge from Truro, Nova Scotia after a 5-1 win over the United States on Saturday afternoon. Read more»
Russia Eliminates Canada From Medal Contention at Channel One Cup
(16 Dec 2017, 17:15) | Canada will not win their second Channel One Cup tournament after a disappointing 2-0 loss to the Russians on Saturday afternoon. Read more»
Canada Beats Denmark for First World Junior Pre-Tourney Win
(15 Dec 2017, 21:47) | Canada finished off three games in three days in St. Catharines, Ontario with a 5-2 victory over Denmark on Friday at the Meridian Centre. Read more»
Canada West Beats the Czech Republic 5-1 to Advance to WJAC Finals
(15 Dec 2017, 02:09) | A dominant third period by Canada West over the Czech Republic has secured a Saturday gold medal game date with the United States Read more»
U SPORTS Finishes Undefeated Against Canada’s World Junior Team
(14 Dec 2017, 22:15) | A couple of University of Alberta players stole the show as the U SPORTS all-star team swept Canada's World Junior squad in St. Catharines this week, capped off with a 4-3 win today. Read more»
USA Dominant in 5-0 Win Over Russia to Advance to Finals
(14 Dec 2017, 20:58) | The United States of America are off to the World Junior A Challenge finals after a 5-0 victory over Russia on Thursday afternoon. Read more»
Former NHLer Zarley Zalapski passed away
(14 Dec 2017, 14:30) | Canadian defender had also a long career in Europe Read more»
Ross Armour Shields Canada West to Advance to WJAC Semi’s
(14 Dec 2017, 02:43) | Canada West took down their counterparts from the East with a 4-3 overtime victory to advance to the semifinals. Read more»
Americans Shut Down Swiss to Advance to WJAC Semi’s
(13 Dec 2017, 21:00) | The United States are off to the semifinals at the World Junior A Challenge thanks to a 3-1 shutdown victory over Switzerland on Wednesday afternoon. Read more»
Canada Fends off Korean Scare in Channel One Cup Opener
(13 Dec 2017, 17:40) | Canada began the Channel One Cup by narrowly beating South Korea 4-2 Read more»
USA Beats Canada West in WJAC Powerhouse Fight
(13 Dec 2017, 02:52) | A goal in the final minute of action gave the United States the 2-1 win over Canada West, while securing second place in Group B in the process. Read more»
Russia Wins Group A With 3-2 Win Over Swiss
(12 Dec 2017, 22:45) | Russia has secured first place in Group A and a bye to the semifinals after beating Switzerland 3-2 in the final day of preliminary round action at the World Junior A Challenge. Read more»
Canada East Avoids Collapse With 4-3 Win Over Swiss
(12 Dec 2017, 00:47) | Canada East survived a deadly comeback by Switzerland to win their first game at the World Junior A Challenge by a score of 4-3. Read more»
Czech’s Secure Group B With Surprise Win Over USA
(11 Dec 2017, 20:39) | The Czech Republic are off to their best World Junior A Challenge start ever thanks to a 4-2 win over the United States to remain perfect after two games. Read more»
Russia Hands Canada East Their First WJAC Loss
(11 Dec 2017, 02:56) | A 5-1 victory for Russia over Canada East means neither team from the host country managed to pull off a victory to kick off the 2017 World Junior A Challenge in Truro, Nova Scotia. Read more»
Czech’s Start WJAC With Big Win Over Canada West
(10 Dec 2017, 22:47) | Canada West already finds themselves trailing at the 2017 World Junior A Challenge, dropping the first game against the Czech Republic on Sunday to kick off the tournament. Read more»
Russia banned from 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang
(05 Dec 2017, 19:49) | The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has ruled to suspend the membership of the Russian Olympic Committee. The fate of Russian hockey team It's still unclear Read more»
Continental Cup Supefinals in Minsk
(05 Dec 2017, 17:31) | The last act of tournament will return to Belarusian capital for the second time Read more»
Nick Campoli Fantastic as Canada East Wins Final Training Camp Game
(05 Dec 2017, 05:20) | Canada East’s final training camp game prior to the 2017 World Junior A Challenge saw the host team defeat the OJHL All-Stars 2-1 in overtime at the Mastercard Centre outside of Toronto, Ontario. Read more»
Josef Vítek writes history
(02 Dec 2017, 09:17) | 36-year-old Czech has become the most prolific foreign player in Polish hockey Read more»
Turkish Super Lig started
(30 Nov 2017, 17:52) | After three titles Zeytinburnu Istanbul wants to make history Read more»
Yunost completes campaign with perfect record
(19 Nov 2017, 20:11) | Winning 2-1 against host Rungsted, Yunost keeps the perfect record proposing as favourite for the Superfinals Read more»
Final group game
(19 Nov 2017, 13:37) | The final continental cup group game took place in Rungsted between Sheffield Steelers of Great Britain and Kurbads Riga of Latvia. Read more»
Fourth game of the continental cup
(18 Nov 2017, 19:35) | Sheffield Steelers took on hosts Rungsted in game four of the cup. Read more»
Yunost book the Superfinals
(18 Nov 2017, 18:19) | Showing again an indisputable superiority on ice, Yunost gets rid of a keen Kurbads, still in the race for the final act Read more»
Fireworks in Rungsted
(17 Nov 2017, 21:55) | After spectacular 40 minutes, a decisive penalty in the last period gives HK Kurbads a crucial victory in Continental Cup Semifinals Read more»
Opening game of Continental Cup
(17 Nov 2017, 17:22) | Yunost Minsk of Belarus opened the Continental Cup in the first game of the tournament against Sheffield Steelers of the EIHL. Read more»
How Olympic Teams Look After First International Break
(13 Nov 2017, 20:54) | All 12 men's Olympic hockey teams were in action for the first international break of the year. How did they fare? Read more»
Finns Favourite for Gold After 3-1 Win Over Sweden
(11 Nov 2017, 23:24) | Finland will finish their Karjala Cup with at least a medal thanks to a 3-1 win over Sweden on Saturday. Read more»
Russia’s Offense Explodes Late to Defeat Switzerland
(11 Nov 2017, 23:03) | An impressive third period effort by the Russians helped give the 2018 Olympic favourites their first win of t 2017 Karjala Cup. Read more»
Brian Jokat new head coach of Bosnia
(11 Nov 2017, 13:09) | Twenty years after a stellar season at Bosna Sarajevo, Canadian Brian Jokat is back on the bench of national team Read more»
Finns Stop Russian Comeback to Win Karjala Opener
(09 Nov 2017, 18:14) | Finland started off the Karjala Cup at home on the right foot thanks to a 3-2 win over Russia on Thursday night. Read more»
Canada Wins Karjala Cup Debut Against Switzerland
(08 Nov 2017, 21:18) | Canada survived a late-surge from Switzerland to win their first ever game at the Karjala Cup. Read more»
CHL: Adler Mannheim and Larkin heavily critized in Sweden
(08 Nov 2017, 21:16) | After a late loss against Brynäs the Adler Mannheim and especially Thomas Larkin are heavily critized for lack of respect and discipline. Read more»
Axelsson Scores Twice to Lead Sweden Over Czech’s at Karjala Cup
(08 Nov 2017, 19:44) | Sweden has taken the first game of the Karjala Cup with a 5-3 win against the Czech Republic on Wednesday. Read more»
Karjala Cup Primer: Who to Watch on Every Team
(07 Nov 2017, 16:15) | The 2017 Karjala Cup is upon us. Here's a look at all six teams participating at the first leg of the Euro Hockey Tour this season. Read more»
Notable Female Ice Hockey Players of All Times
(01 Nov 2017, 11:12) | A list of some of the most notable female players of all time. Read more»
Mexican hockey revives
(01 Nov 2017, 10:45) | The new Mexican League starts with enthusiasm and the ambition of rivaling with his majesty the football Read more»
Canada Has Hot Options Missing Out on the Karjala Cup
(26 Oct 2017, 21:57) | With no NHLers at the Olympic, Canada will be forced to find talent elsewhere. With the Karjala Cup coming up soon, here are players that didn't get the call for the team, but could prior to the Olympics. Read more»
Ticket to Rungsted
(22 Oct 2017, 19:31) | HK Kurbads celebrates European debut with qualification for semifinals by beating a proud Narva Read more»
A victory with regret
(22 Oct 2017, 15:53) | GKS Tychy won the second game in Riga, not enough to secure a spot in the semifinals Read more»
Old school rules
(21 Oct 2017, 19:19) | In the night where veterans Martins Cipulis and Janis Sprutks shine, Kurbads secured qualification for the semifinals Read more»
Loyal Steeler reaches a great milestone
(21 Oct 2017, 16:41) | The most successful captain in the history of the Sheffield Steelers of the EIHL reached the great feat of 700 games at the weekend. Read more»
The Polish storm
(21 Oct 2017, 15:34) | GKS Tychy redeems the defeat in the opening game destroying Narva PSK Read more»
All already set?
(20 Oct 2017, 21:17) | Kurbads celebrates the European debut with a convincing victory against the toughest opponent and can already see the qualification Read more»
Donbas takes three points
(20 Oct 2017, 17:14) | In the game between the underdogs of the group, Ukraine champion earns probably the only points of the Continental Cup campaign in Riga Read more»
CHL TOP16 draw
(13 Oct 2017, 22:45) | On Sept. 13 there was a draw in which the pairs were set up for the elimination round of the Champions Hockey League. All fans will find their cup of tea because every pair has its own lure. Let´s see what the programme can offer to you! Read more»
Slovan and Lokomotiv change coach
(06 Oct 2017, 14:48) | After one month, two KHL teams replaced their leaders Read more»
Champions Hockey League is back!
(02 Oct 2017, 12:42) | All fans of Champions Hockey League are on the edge because a number of sixteen matches is coming! On Tuesday 3rd October, there are thirteen duels scheduled and the next day there will be three more. Read more»
Crvena Zvezda won Continental Cup group at home
(01 Oct 2017, 23:24) | Serbian team advances to second round leaving just one point to opponents. Read more»
Morocco Earns First Gold Medal at Development Cup
(01 Oct 2017, 17:00) | For the first time in the country's history, Morocco has won a gold medal in ice hockey thanks to a tournament clincher against Ireland at the Development Cup in Andorra. Read more»
EIHL September overview
(01 Oct 2017, 09:28) | Sheffield Steelers have taken an early lead in the EIHL. Read more»
Morocco to Face Ireland for 2017 Development Cup Gold
(30 Sep 2017, 22:30) | Morocco and Ireland will play for the first ever Development Cup gold medal after sweeping both of their games on Saturday afternoon in Andorra. Read more»
Clayton Beddoes appointed new coach of Italy
(30 Sep 2017, 13:02) | Former NHL player was assistant coach of the Blue Team in the last two seasons Read more»
Portugal Wins First Ever Ice Hockey Game
(29 Sep 2017, 23:01) | The 2017 Development Cup saw Portugal win their first ever ice hockey game against another international team, beating Andorra in their debut 3-2 on Friday. Read more»
Q&A With Irish National Hockey Team Player Niall McEvoy
(27 Sep 2017, 12:00) | Irish hockey defenceman Niall McEvoy talked to Eurohockey about what's going on in Ireland and his expectations for the Development Cup tournament, which takes place from September 29th-October 1st. Read more»
Hockey tournaments schedule at Olympics released
(26 Sep 2017, 14:53) | Slovakia - Russia and USA - Slovenia will open the Olympic men's tournament on Valentine's day Read more»
2017 AIHL Award Winners
(18 Sep 2017, 11:33) | The AIHL is excited to announce the annual AIHL Award winners Read more»
KooKoo shines on first Liiga weekend
(10 Sep 2017, 10:13) | The first game days in the Finnish elite league saw a surprising team climb on top of the standings in KooKoo Kouvola. With two straight wins in regulation they even let Jyväskylä and Rauma behind them. Read more»
Belfast Giants perfect for Keefe
(09 Sep 2017, 19:50) | Adam Keefe was announced as Head Coach of The Stena Line Belfast Giants in May 2017, after being Player/Assistant Coach for the last two years. Keefe will now have the task of motivating a Giants squad to battle for their fifth Elite League Championship. Read more»
How to Bet on Hockey Online
(08 Sep 2017, 19:38) | Online sports betting is undoubtedly the most widespread form of online wagering, with bets on football being the usual choice of the punters. What is more, online sports betting has recently undergone a silent revolution initiated by the mushrooming industry of mobile apps for gambling in real time which makes the art of gambling all the more exciting. Sports like football present a safe, well-researched realm for those who have just started betting online, but what we think deserves greater attention and understanding is hockey. Betting on hockey online or via a mobile app is an unbeatable experience, as it is the most fast-paced game to wager on. Thus, one needs more than just to be a fan to have a real chance at making a profit out of it. Here’s everything you need to know to get you started. Read more»
New players before season starts with
(08 Sep 2017, 12:23) | The Eihl in the UK begins tomorrow but already three teams have been forced to look for injury cover. Read more»
Red Army wins World Cup
(28 Aug 2017, 13:00) | Red Army Moscow of Russia defeated Swedish Modo in the final of last weeks Junior Club World Cup in Yekaterinburg. Read more»
HC Detva officially in Extraliga
(25 Aug 2017, 19:06) | 1.Liga champion replaces folded MHC Martin Read more»
SEA gold to The Philippines
(24 Aug 2017, 23:29) | The Philippines, without their suspended captain, won the first ever Southeast Asian Games gold medals. Read more»
South African title stays in Kempton Park
(19 Aug 2017, 13:02) | For the third consecutive year a Kempton Park team claims SASL crown Read more»
Canada Grabs Second Pre-Olympic Bronze Medal in Two Weeks
(17 Aug 2017, 14:18) | A week after coming third at the Sochi Hockey Open, Canada has secured a bronze medal after defeating SKA Neva St. Petersburg 4-0 on Thursday. Read more»
SHL rosters and schedule
(16 Aug 2017, 21:26) | Here are the 2017-2018 rosters and game schedule for the Swedish top league. Read more»
SKA to Play in Puchkov Tournament Finals After Defeating Canada
(16 Aug 2017, 20:03) | SKA St. Petersburg will look to improve on their Sochi Hockey Open final performance from a week ago by playing in the Nikolai Puchkov final on Thursday following a 3-0 shutout over Team Canada. Read more»
Canada Pummels HC Sochi in Puchkov Tournament Opener
(15 Aug 2017, 16:25) | Canada had to wait to play their first game, but that didn't stop them from beating HC Sochi at the Nikolai Puchkov Tournament in St. Petersburg, Russia. Read more»
Canada wins Ivan Hlinka Memorial
(13 Aug 2017, 00:37) | Canada won the 2017 edition of the prestigeous U18 tournament in Breclav, Czech Republic and Bratislava, Slovakia. Read more»
Early Thoughts About Canada’s Olympic Hockey Team
(10 Aug 2017, 15:00) | Canada's Olympic team took to the ice for the first time and scored a bronze medal at the Sochi Hockey Open. What are some of the takeaways? Read more»
Mason Raymond Scores Twice to Give Canada Bronze at Sochi Open
(09 Aug 2017, 18:50) | Team Canada has won a bronze in their first tournament of the Olympic season, defeating Metallurg Magnitogorsk by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday evening at the Sochi Hockey Open. Read more»
Russia Battles Back to Win Sochi Hockey Open
(09 Aug 2017, 14:12) | Russia finished off the Sochi Hockey Open with a 4-3 come-from-behind shootout victory over SKA St. Petersburg, taking the tournament championship in the process. Read more»
Ice Hockey in the UK
(07 Aug 2017, 21:36) | Usually when one thinks of ice hockey, they more than likely think of the National Hockey League (NHL). While the majority of people may associate ice hockey as an American sport, it actually is popular in other countries around the world including the United Kingdom. Read more»
Russians Edge Canada to Advance to Sochi Open Finals
(07 Aug 2017, 18:02) | Russia has advanced to the Sochi Hockey Open finals thanks to a thrilling 3-2 victory over Canada on Monday. Read more»
Jesse Blacker Scores Game Winner for Canada at Sochi Open
(07 Aug 2017, 00:19) | Canada's potential Olympic team got their first taste of action on Sunday afternoon at the Sochi Hockey Open in Russia, defeating KHL club HC Sochi 1-0 in overtime to grab their first victory of the tournament. Read more»
Swiss Ice Hockey Awards
(06 Aug 2017, 19:48) | SC Bern dominated the traditional awards of Swiss hockey Read more»
Looking at Canada’s Goalie Options for Korean Olympics
(02 Aug 2017, 15:00) | For the first time in recent Olympic history, Canada's goaltending options are no longer a no-brainer. What will the two-time defending Olympic champion bring to the table this time around? Read more»
KHL suspends three players for doping violations
(31 Jul 2017, 22:01) | Read more»
Spengler Cup calendar unveiled
(31 Jul 2017, 21:25) | Switzerland and Dinamo Riga will open the traditional tournament in Davos Read more»
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl won the Minsk Cup
(29 Jul 2017, 23:10) | Russian team win against Dynamo Moscow in the final of first tournament of the season Read more»
Ice under the sun
(23 Jul 2017, 15:15) | Sunny Costa Rica is famous for its tourist destinations, but a Canadian pioneer arrived there with the dream to turn the country into an hockey nation. Eurohockey meets Bruce Callow, the founder of Castillo Knights, the only ice hockey team in the country Read more»
One step forward and two steps back
(16 Jul 2017, 12:07) | Once again the project of a professional league in Ukraine didn't work. Next season the clubs will play a junior league with the prospect of attracting even less crowd. Eurohockey talked about the perennial crisis of Ukranian hockey with Sportarena journalist Serhii Hapshenko Read more»
Canada Smashes USA to Win 20th Maccabiah Games
(16 Jul 2017, 01:57) | A 7-2 victory over the United States on Saturday evening secured a perfect record at the 2017 Maccabiah Games in Israel, giving Canada their second straight gold medal at the tournament. Read more»
The parade of the champions
(11 Jul 2017, 21:59) | From Argentina to USA: the long-awaited compilation of all the champions, from almost all the leagues around the world Read more»
End of the line for MHC Martin
(11 Jul 2017, 12:26) | Despite a last attempt, the club did not get the license to compete next season and ceases Read more»
2017 Junior Club World Cup participants revealed
(11 Jul 2017, 11:54) | There will be eight participating teams from seven countries this year Read more»
Russia Defeats Germany 27-1 for Biggest Victory Ever at Maccabiah Games
(10 Jul 2017, 22:24) | Russia has scored the biggest victory of the Maccabiah Games in Israel, defeating Germany by a score of 27-1 on Monday evening. Read more»
USA Shuts Out Maccabiah Hosts Israel
(10 Jul 2017, 22:02) | A simple 7-0 shutout by the United States have kept the Americans hot at the 20th Maccabiah Games against the hosts from Israel. Read more»
Canada Scores Huge Shutout at Maccabiah, Russia Grabs Victory
(09 Jul 2017, 23:52) | A massive shutout by Canada in the open division led the way on the third day of ice hockey action at the 20th Maccabiah Games, which saw two games total. Read more»
USA Smashes Russia 12-3 at Maccabiah
(07 Jul 2017, 17:15) | The United States of America have recorded their first victory of the 2017 Maccabiah Games in Israel thanks to a 12-3 win over Russia. Read more»
EIHL roster update
(06 Jul 2017, 14:48) | Today I am focusing on Sheffield Steelers who have completed their roster Read more»
Q&A With Brazilian Hockey Player and Commentator Vinicius Mattos
(06 Jul 2017, 13:00) | It's not everyday a Brazilian hockey commentator has a clip go viral. Vinicius Mattos had that happen to him. Now he's here to share his story about Brazil at the 2017 Pan-American Ice Hockey Games. Read more»
Canada Narrowly Stops American Comeback to Begin Maccabiah
(05 Jul 2017, 16:58) | The 2017 Maccabiah Games in Israel started with Canada holding off the Americans 3-2 in overtime to take their first victory of the five-team open division event. Read more»
42 Dynamo Moscow players become free agents
(05 Jul 2017, 13:46) | With the historic Russian club sinking in the debts, KHL decided to intervene Read more»
World’s Longest Ever Hockey Game Underway
(01 Jul 2017, 13:06) | The world's longest ever hockey game is now underway. The 11-Day Power Play event takes place at the Harbor Centre in New York, home of the Buffalo Sabers, to raise money in the fight against cancer. Read more»
The new pioneers
(28 Jun 2017, 18:39) | Grown in Canada, Luis de Almeida Johansson has a mission: to turn Portugal into an hockey country Read more»
Estonia Ready for Big NHL Draft Year in 2018
(26 Jun 2017, 10:59) | Estonia could do something that they've never done ever before: have players drafted into the National Hockey League. Read more»
The hunt for the plate begins
(25 Jun 2017, 19:02) | From Reykjavik to Istanbul: 17 clubs are ready to battle for the trophy Read more»
German Selects Defeat Jamaica at TEP Showcase’s Spotlight Game
(24 Jun 2017, 03:22) | A dominant performance at the TEP Showcase in Toronto, Ontario saw the German select team defeat Jamaica easily 7-1 on Friday night to finish off the first full day of competition. Read more»
Tomas Vomacka: From Hradec Králové With NHL Dreams
(23 Jun 2017, 15:00) | Czech-born goaltender Tomas Vomacka has hopes of making it to the NHL. His dream begins this weekend at the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. Read more»
Awards assigned in Belarus
(16 Jun 2017, 23:43) | The Executive Committee of Federation announces the winners of individual awards for the 2016-17 season Read more»
Frölunda, Kaprizov and Rönnberg first E.H.C. Fenix Outdoor Award winners
(15 Jun 2017, 11:36) | The Alliance of European Hockey Clubs (E.H.C.) held its first Fenix Outdoor European Hockey Awards ceremony in Prague, Czech Republic Read more»
Jokerit and SKA to play the first ever outdoor KHL game
(13 Jun 2017, 13:01) | Jokerit and SKA are set to play the first ever outdoor KHL game when the teams meet on December 2. The game, planned as the KHL’s inaugural “Winter Classic”, will mark the 10th anniversary of the league, the 50th anniversary of Jokerit and the 100th anniversary of Finnish hockey. Read more»
Karjala Tournament with six teams next season
(13 Jun 2017, 12:32) | The Finnish Euro Hockey Tour tournament will include six teams next season. Besides the usual EHT nations Finland, Czech Republic, Russia and Sweden also Canada and Switzerland will participate. Read more»
Mexico Wins First Ever Ice Hockey Gold at Pan-Am
(12 Jun 2017, 03:59) | On the night of game six of the Stanley Cup finals, Mexico managed to finally secure their very first gold medal after beating Colombia 1-0 on home ice at the fourth Pan-American Ice Hockey Games. Read more»
MOL Liga loses teams
(11 Jun 2017, 13:11) | Three teams won't lining up to run in 2017-18 with Vienna Capitals second team as only addition Read more»
Metal Ligaen 2016-17 season review
(11 Jun 2017, 12:25) | The 2016-17 season will be remembered as one of the more interesting and competitive ones in Danish hockey in recent years, and a season that saw Esbjerg win their 7th Danish Championship and for the first time in team history win two straight league titles. Read more»
Pan-Am: Shutouts Spotlight the Action in Mexico
(09 Jun 2017, 19:48) | Shutouts by Colombia and Brazil start action on Friday at the Pan-Am Ice Hockey Games. Read more»
Pan-Am: Colombia and Brazil Look Good, Chile Makes History
(08 Jun 2017, 21:22) | Colombia has yet to lose a game at the 2017 Pan-American Games and Chile managed to score their first goal, and victory, ever. Read more»
Chile Wins First Ever Ice Hockey Game
(08 Jun 2017, 20:56) | In a shocking result at the Pan-American Ice Hockey Games, Chile has won their first ever ice hockey game in just their third attempt after beating Brazil's B team 6-0. Read more»
Pan-Am: Brazil, Mexico and Colombia Victorious on Day Three
(08 Jun 2017, 02:13) | Brazil scored just their third win in international competition and Colombia's A squad is perfect at the end of day three. Read more»
Pan-Am: Argentina Wins Big, Mexico Sweeps
(06 Jun 2017, 18:08) | Brazil lost both games they took part in as Argentina and Mexico swept their games on Tuesday. Read more»
Pan-Am: Argentina, Colombia and Mexico Score Shutouts on Day One
(05 Jun 2017, 18:55) | Argentina scored just their second ever victory and Colombia started their tournament with a big victory at the 2017 Pan-American Ice Hockey Games. Read more»
Groups announced for WC 2018
(22 May 2017, 23:26) | IIHF has announced the groups for the next World Championship. The 2018 tournament will be played in Denmark with Group A in Copenhagen and Group B in Herning. Read more»
2017 World Championship - Individual awards
(22 May 2017, 23:16) | William Nylander wins MVP award, but none of the best goalie, best defenseman or best forward come from the final teams Sweden or Canada. Read more»
Sweden wins 2017 World Championship
(22 May 2017, 22:50) | Sweden got a 2-1 shoot-out win over Canada in Sunday's World Championship final in Lanxess Arena, Cologne. Read more»
Canada and Sweden in WC final
(20 May 2017, 22:17) | Great third period comeback by Canada takes to the final where they will play Sweden. Read more»
Canada Escapes Germany With 2-1 Win Despite Puck Dominance
(18 May 2017, 21:31) | Canada has made it to the medal round after beating Germany 2-1 on Thursday evening. Read more»
Finns Overcome Weak Round Robin to Eliminate USA
(18 May 2017, 17:04) | After one of the worst preliminary rounds in recent Finnish hockey history, Finland will advance to the semi-finals after a 2-0 victory over USA on Thursday. Read more»
Canada Finishes Round Robin With 5-2 Win
(16 May 2017, 20:35) | Canada will turn their attention to the quarter-finals on Thursday after defeating Finland 5-2 to finish off the round robin. Read more»
USA Wins Group A at World Championships
(16 May 2017, 16:43) | The United States of America have won Group A at the World Hockey Championships after beating Russia 5-3 on the final day of round robin competition. Read more»
France Says Goodbye to Huet and Meunier in Win Over Slovenia
(15 May 2017, 21:25) | France has finished their 2017 World Hockey Championship tournament with a 4-1 victory over Slovenia. Read more»
Sweden Advances to QF’s With 4-2 Win Over Denmark
(14 May 2017, 20:23) | A tremendous hockey game in Germany resulted in Sweden taking the 4-2 win over Denmark, thanks to production from some of their new recruits. Read more»
Switzerland Comes Back Big in Win Over Canada
(13 May 2017, 20:29) | Three unanswered goals gave Switzerland a 3-2 overtime over Canada, creating one of the biggest upsets of the tournament. Read more»
Denmark steals two points from Germany
(12 May 2017, 22:32) | After a spectacular first period, Germany dominated especially the last one, but failed to get past an outstanding Danish goalie in Sebastian Dahm. In overtime Peter Regin wins the extra point for Denmark. Read more»
Stephane Da Costa Scores Twice in Shootout In Big Win For France
(12 May 2017, 20:43) | Two-goals from Stephane Da Costa in the shootout gave France a 4-3 victory over Belarus to keep their quarter-final hopes afloat at the 2017 World Hockey Championships. Read more»
Sweden Crushes Italy for Eight Goals
(12 May 2017, 16:23) | A five-goal third period saw Sweden defeat Italy by a score of 8-1 on Friday. Read more»
Canada Still Flawless At World Hockey Championships
(11 May 2017, 20:27) | Canada will improve to 4-0 at the World Hockey Championships after a 3-2 win over France on Thursday. Read more»
Russia Scores Three Fast Goals to Stop Danes
(11 May 2017, 17:18) | Three goals in just over a minute gave Russia a 3-0 win over Denmark at the World Hockey Championships. Read more»
Germany beats Slovakia in shootout
(10 May 2017, 23:03) | Slovakia can't beat the hosts despite a 2-0 lead early in the second period. Germany fights back and gets a deserved victory that will give them a great position in the fight for a quarterfinal spot. Read more»
Finns Stop Slovenian Scare
(10 May 2017, 20:42) | They didn't look like the better team at the start, but Finland managed to defeat Slovenia by a score of 5-2 at the World Hockey Championships. Read more»
Nelson Scores Twice in USA’s Shutout Win Over Italy
(10 May 2017, 16:30) | The United States of America shutout Italy for their third win of the tournament, defeating their opponents by a score of 3-0. Read more»
France Stuns Swiss to Grab Second Victory
(09 May 2017, 20:29) | France has taken their second upset win of the 2017 World Hockey Championships with a 4-3 shootout victory over Switzerland on Tuesday. Read more»
Latvia Still Unbeaten After Late Goal
(09 May 2017, 16:44) | A goal with just 1:07 left in the game gave Latvia a 2-1 victory over Italy, putting them at 3-0 to start the tournament. Read more»
Czechs rally in last period to shootout victory
(08 May 2017, 22:45) | Finland came out fuming after their humiliating loss against France and controlled the game for 2 periods. But in the last period the Czech Republic came back from a 3-goal deficit to get the win. Read more»
USA Overcomes Three Deficits to Beat Sweden 4-3
(08 May 2017, 20:23) | The United States of America had to overcome three deficits to defeat Sweden by a score of 4-3 on Monday. Read more»
Canada Dominates Belarus in 6-0 Victory
(08 May 2017, 16:41) | Canada's run at the 2017 World Hockey Championships will remain perfect after a 6-0 win over Belarus on Monday. Read more»
Switzerland Shuts Out Norway in 3-0 Victory
(07 May 2017, 21:37) | Switzerland wouldn't blow any leads on Sunday evening, defeating Norway by a score of 3-0. Read more»
France beat Finland for the first time
(07 May 2017, 19:42) | What a day in Paris! Florian Hardy was outstanding in the French net and Antoine Roussel scored twice when France beat Finland for the first time ever in a World Championship game. The final score was a clear 5-1 win. Read more»
Despite all its best efforts, Italy gets hammered by Russia
(07 May 2017, 18:18) | It's been a tough day for the Blue Team Read more»
Keller Scores Hat-Trick as USA’s Dominates Denmark
(07 May 2017, 16:33) | The United States have won their first game of the 2017 World Hockey Championships with a 7-2 decision over Denmark. Read more»
Mackinnon Scores Hat-Trick in 7-1 Victory for Canada
(07 May 2017, 14:02) | Canada never backed down during a 7-2 victory against Slovenia at the World Hockey Championships in Paris, France on Sunday afternoon. Read more»
Swedes run over host for first victory
(06 May 2017, 22:38) | For 35 minutes Germany managed to compete with one of the favourites for gold and looked like they can go for another surprise. But then Sweden switched into a higher gear and made the victory look easy. Read more»
Norway Tackles France in Physical Affair
(06 May 2017, 21:21) | Norway won a very physical contest against France to being their 2017 World Hockey Championship effort, taking the 3-2 victory on Saturday. Read more»
Czech Republic Dominate Belarus for First Win
(06 May 2017, 16:22) | The Czech Republic grabbed their first win of the 2017 World Hockey Championships with an easy 6-1 win over Belarus. Read more»
Team Switzerland starts well, then prevents disaster
(06 May 2017, 16:13) | Switzerland almost gets its heart broken, as Slovenia comes back with bravery Read more»
Indrasis, Merzlikins, Latvia blanks Denmark
(06 May 2017, 14:21) | Two goals from Indrasis and a solid performance by HC Lugano goalie gives Latvia first points Read more»
Germany upsets USA, celebrates Deja-Vu
(05 May 2017, 22:33) | In a game that was dominated by a young American team the Germans kept a cool head, fought off all attacks and scored when they needed to. Thomas Greiss frustrates especially Calgary Flames star Johnny Gaudreau with a 42-save night. Read more»
Canada Holds on To Start World Championships With a Win
(05 May 2017, 20:28) | Canada's bid for their third straight gold medal at the World Hockey Championships began with a 4-1 win over the Czech Republic on Friday evening. Read more»
Russia Shows Second-Half Strength In Win Over Sweden
(05 May 2017, 16:36) | A strong second half of the opening game of the 2017 World Hockey Championships saw Russia defeat Sweden by a score of 2-1. Read more»
Nominees for Fenix Outdoor 2017 European Hockey Awards
(04 May 2017, 00:54) | The Alliance of European Hockey Clubs has announced the nominees for the 2017 Fenix Outdoor European Hockey Awards. Read more»
HV71 Swedish champions
(29 Apr 2017, 23:34) | After what turned out to be one of the best and most exciting finals ever in SHL HV71 wins the Swedish Championship. Read more»
Austria and South Korea to the World Championship
(29 Apr 2017, 23:19) | South Korea joins Austria and promotes to the World Championship top division for the first time ever. Read more»
Finally Great Britain!
(29 Apr 2017, 20:49) | After three years and two promotions vanished at the last gasp, Grat Britain celebrates the comeback in Division Ia in front of an ecstatic crowd Read more»
Faded orange
(29 Apr 2017, 16:43) | Netherlands is back to Division II after an awful campaign Read more»
The owners of the bronze
(29 Apr 2017, 15:50) | For the fourth consecutive years Lithuania finished the World Championship with the bronze medal celebrating a positive campaign with some regrets Read more»
Great Britain open the sluices
(28 Apr 2017, 22:27) | Great Britain crushed Netherlands preparing the decisive clash with Japan celebrating homeboy Colin Shields special night Read more»
Estonia buy a ticket for 2018
(28 Apr 2017, 19:13) | With the crucial victory against Croatia, Baltics are one step from stay in Division Ib one more year Read more»
One victory from the heaven
(28 Apr 2017, 15:47) | Japan wins Lithuania playing a smart game, ready for the last decisive clash Read more»
New format for EIHL
(28 Apr 2017, 07:29) | The EIHL in the uk has changed its structure for next year. Read more»
Carlson Hockey Games starts
(27 Apr 2017, 21:29) | The Euro Hockey Tour has reached the Czech Republic and the Carlson Hockey Games. Sweden and the Czech Republic won on the opening day. Read more»
Shooed the spectre of Eindhoven
(26 Apr 2017, 22:02) | With a perfect first period Great Britain win Lithuania and kick out the memory of a shameful failure Read more»
A lethal one-two-three
(26 Apr 2017, 19:04) | Three goals in 30 seconds gives Croatia the first victory in the tournament Read more»
Easy win for Japan
(26 Apr 2017, 15:46) | Japan stay unbeaten waiting for the capital clash between rivals Read more»
Q&A With Thailand National Team Player Likit Neimwan-Andersson
(26 Apr 2017, 12:00) | Former ECHL player Likit Neimwan-Andersson spoke to Steven Ellis from Euro Hockey to talk about the Asian Winter Games and the hope of future success for Thailand at the ice hockey level. Read more»
Kuwait Wins DI Challenge Cup of Asia After 13-0 Win
(26 Apr 2017, 03:03) | Kuwait easily won the gold medal at the 2017 Division I Challenge Cup of Asia event, beating Oman 13-0 in the final game. Read more»
Great Britain wake up in the last period
(24 Apr 2017, 22:27) | After 40 minutes with no edge, home team tame Estonia in the third period Read more»
The Lithuanian storm crashes into the Netherlands
(24 Apr 2017, 19:08) | Baltics left no chances for fragile Dutch team Read more»
Japan goes off without a hitch
(24 Apr 2017, 15:34) | Easy victory for Japan against a brave Croatia Read more»
Kuwait Still Perfect, Oman On the Board
(24 Apr 2017, 05:23) | Kuwait and Oman will play for a gold medal at the Division I Challenge Cup of Asia on Tuesday. Read more»
Lebanon Beats Haiti for Historic First International Victory
(24 Apr 2017, 05:04) | Lebanon can officially join the history books thanks to a historic debut victory over Haiti in Raymond Bourque Arena in Saint-Laurent, Quebec on Sunday evening. Read more»
A peaceful Battle of the Baltic
(23 Apr 2017, 23:50) | Lithuania showed an indisputable superiority and takes first points Read more»
Hero and villain
(23 Apr 2017, 19:35) | The Croatian goal is decisive with outstanding saves but also conceding two decisive waverings to help Great Britain win opener in Belfast Read more»
Japan shines in WC debut
(23 Apr 2017, 15:43) | After the unexpected relegation, Japan begin the journey to Division Ia with a convincing victory Read more»
India Wins First Game in 5 Years, Kuwait Scores 8
(23 Apr 2017, 01:11) | A historic night for India and a massive win for Kuwait saw the Challenge Cup of Asia Division I tournament officially begin. Read more»
Lebanon Wins Debut Ice Hockey Game
(16 Apr 2017, 03:17) | In just their first ever ice hockey game, Lebanon managed to beat Maghreb United by a score of 8-3. Read more»
HV71 and Brynäs to final in Sweden
(15 Apr 2017, 09:12) | It will be the second and fifth placed teams of the regular season HV71 and Brynäs that will play in the final of the SHL playoff. Read more»
Sheffield Steelers win play off title and make history
(10 Apr 2017, 12:25) | In beating Cardiff Devils the Sheffield Steelers of the EIHL became the second team in UK history to have ten Play Off wins the other being the franchise of Edinburgh/Murrayfield. Read more»
Donbas retain title
(08 Apr 2017, 22:22) | Donbas Donets'k secure the second consecutive title after a positive season for Ukranian hockey despite the usual financial problems for the clubs Read more»
Finally it’s Kurbads!
(05 Apr 2017, 23:15) | After three consecutive finals, finally Kurbads captures title in Latvia Read more»
NHL will not participate in 2018 Olympics
(03 Apr 2017, 23:20) | League announces no break in 2017-18 schedule for PyeongChang Games, says 'matter officially closed' Read more»
Historic win for Finland
(02 Apr 2017, 18:13) | Finnish women the first ever team besides USA to beat Canada at a World Championship or Olympic tournament. Read more»
Champion confirmed in Estonia and Lithuania
(02 Apr 2017, 14:54) | Narva PSK and Energija Elektrenai keep the crown Read more»
Mora back in SHL
(01 Apr 2017, 21:14) | Mora sends local rivals down to Allsvenskan and promotes to Sweden's top league for the first time since the 2007/2008 season. Read more»
2017 Ice Hockey World Championship preview
(29 Mar 2017, 22:06) | With the world’s top 16 countries, 64 games, hundreds of players and 32 officials, the 2017 International Ice Hockey World Championship will be the sport’s biggest international event this year. The International Ice Hockey Federation is staging the exciting competition in two venues this year – Cologne in Germany and Paris, France. Read more»
Brasov win Romanian League
(29 Mar 2017, 19:02) | After a difficult last season, Wolves captured the second title of champion after a thrilling final series Read more»
First title for Esja UMFK
(27 Mar 2017, 10:10) | The Icelandic League has a new champion: the youngest club captures title after a season dominated Read more»
DVTK wins their third title in a row
(24 Mar 2017, 10:46) | DVTK wins the fifth game of the MOL League Finals to become the first team in league history to win three titles in a row. Read more»
Aupa Txuri!
(21 Mar 2017, 14:31) | After 17 years Txuri Urdin brings back Spanish title in San Sebastian, but clouds are gathering on the future of the club Read more»
Cardiff Devils win EIHL title
(19 Mar 2017, 10:54) | After a season that saw them lead since October Cardiff Devils won the EIHL trophy last night. Read more»
The Istanbul dynasty
(19 Mar 2017, 10:32) | Zeytinburnu won the third consecutive title in Turkey, after a season dominated from beginning to end Read more»
Marcus Sörensen enjoys his rookie season in NHL
(19 Mar 2017, 09:05) | Ty Dilello spoke to Swedish 24 year old Marcus Sörensen after one of the game in his first season with the San José Sharks. Read more»
From Moscow to St. Louis
(17 Mar 2017, 22:08) | Ty Dilello spoke to Ivan Barbashyov after a game in Winnipeg. Read more»
Q&A With Lebanon National Team Coach Ralph Melki
(17 Mar 2017, 12:10) | Ralph Melki chatted with Steven Ellis to talk about Lebanon's first ever ice hockey game against Haiti and future plans for the hockey nation. Read more»
The longest game ever played
(13 Mar 2017, 22:48) | The world record for the longest ice hockey game ever played was broken in Norway yesterday when Storhamar won the quarter final game in the eleventh period. Read more»
IHWC U18 Division IIB moved
(12 Mar 2017, 22:46) | At the eve of first day, the competition is transferred from Novi Sad to Beograd Read more»
A Dream Ruined: Q&A With Iranian Captain Shahryar Sean Amini
(10 Mar 2017, 13:09) | Iran was about to realize their hockey dream by participating in the 2017 Asian Winter Games. But in a quick second, that all fell apart. Iranian team captain Shahryar Sean Amini shares his story. Read more»
E.H.C. Alliance reacts to case of Chris DiDomenico’s transfer
(01 Mar 2017, 13:33) | The Alliance of European Hockey Clubs (E.H.C.) reacts to the circumstances surrounding the transfer of forward Chris DiDomenico who left the SCL Langnau Tigers of the Swiss NLA league to sign with the NHL Ottawa Senators. Read more»
Kazakhstan Perfect to Win Top Division of AWG’s
(26 Feb 2017, 19:46) | Kazakhstan have won the top division of the 2017 Asian Winter Games thanks to an easy 7-0 win over the hosts from Japan. Read more»
Turkmenistan Wins Division II AWG Tournament After Perfect Record
(26 Feb 2017, 18:57) | In just their tournament debut, Turkmenistan has won the 2017 Division II Asian Winter Games for their first ever gold medal. Read more»
Thailand Wins First Ever Ice Hockey Gold Medal
(25 Feb 2017, 16:53) | A 14-0 victory over Singapore has given Thailand their first ever ice hockey gold, taking place at the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo, Japan. Read more»
EIHL expansion
(24 Feb 2017, 17:29) | The EIHL in the UK will have two new teams next year. Read more»
Philippines Win First Official Game, Thailand in Good Standing
(23 Feb 2017, 17:32) | The Philippines can officially join the hockey history books and Division I may have their champion ready to go. Read more»
Shutouts Begin Top Division Action at Asian Winter Games
(22 Feb 2017, 17:18) | A pair of shutouts helped begin the top division of the 2017 Asian Winter Games ice hockey competition. Read more»
Blowouts Highlight Day Three of Hockey at Asian Winter Games
(21 Feb 2017, 19:09) | Blowouts! Get your blowouts! Read more»
Paisley Pirates are champions
(20 Feb 2017, 12:01) | The new Scottish National League champions are the Paisley Pirates. Read more»
Thailand Stuns UAE, Taipei Stay Perfect at AWG
(20 Feb 2017, 06:35) | The second day of ice hockey competition started with a big win for Thailand at the Asian Winter Games in Sapporo, Japan. Read more»
Turkmenistan Makes History, Drama for Iran in AWG Opener
(18 Feb 2017, 20:46) | Turkmenistan won their first official ice hockey game and there's some crazy drama with Iran's national team. Read more»
Russia wins SHG and EHT
(13 Feb 2017, 21:57) | With a perfect record at the Sweden Hockey Games in Gothenburg, Russia already secured the EHT title with one tournament to play. Read more»
Switzerland punch ticket to PeongChang 2018
(13 Feb 2017, 09:45) | Switzerland's women team will participate at the 2018 Olympic Games in South Korea after winning the qualifying tournament on home ice. Outstanding performances by Lara Stalder and Alina Müller were the cornerstone of this Swiss team which beat Czechia 4-1 in an all deciding game. Read more»
Q&A With Indonesian Ice Hockey Captain Jonathan Sudharta
(12 Feb 2017, 18:00) | Indonesia is set to make hockey history with their tournament debut this February, and Jonathan Sudharta is tasked with leading the ship on the ice. Read more»
Q&A With Indonesian National Team General Secretary Wiwin Salim
(10 Feb 2017, 13:00) | You can't watch hockey on TV. Resources are quite limited. But still, Wiwin Salim is trying to make hockey work in Indonesia. Read more»
Russia Wins FISU Over Kazakhstan
(08 Feb 2017, 19:46) | The 2017 Winter Universiade in Kazakhstan ended with Russia taking the tournament title thanks to a 1-0 win in the finals. Read more»
The New Key to Success for Puerto Rico
(01 Feb 2017, 18:00) | Blacklisted from the sport for over a decade, Puerto Rico is set to return to the ice, but in the form of sledge hockey. Read more»
Manchester Phoenix cease trading.
(01 Feb 2017, 09:00) | Two weeks ago I said that Manchester Phoenix of the English Premier Division were in trouble and now they have announced they are to cease operations. Read more»
No further hope for Phoenix
(31 Jan 2017, 22:32) | After the failure of the last negotiation, Phoenix throw in the towel Read more»
JANUARY UPDATE OF EIHL
(30 Jan 2017, 12:38) | At this time last year I wrote that champions Sheffield Steelers' back to back defeats put them out of the title race and then they went on to win the league. Read more»
First Ice Hockey Game Played in Tajikistan
(30 Jan 2017, 00:47) | The first ever ice hockey game in Tajikistan took place on January 8th, with the debut match taking place between Safed Dara and Farozom at the Safed-Dara resort. Read more»
An Unlikely Hockey Hotbed: Sakhalin Island
(28 Jan 2017, 10:19) | Sakhalin is a Russian island that lays in the Pacific Ocean, just north of Japan. It's about as far east as you can get while still staying in Russian territory. With a population today of 500,000 residing on the island, Sakhalin has certainly made international headlines a couple of times over the years. Read more»
Ján Kobezda suddenly passed away
(27 Jan 2017, 21:11) | Dukla Trencin headcoach suffered an heart attack at the eve of game against HC Kosice Read more»
Hand inducted into Hall of Fame
(23 Jan 2017, 16:37) | Former Great Britain star Tony Hand has been inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame. The 49-year-old will receive the Richard ‘Bibi’ Torriani Award – for an outstanding career by a player from a non-top hockey nation – as part of the 2017 inductees. Read more»
Indonesia Makes Hockey Debut
(19 Jan 2017, 23:01) | Indonesia's first ever ice hockey game on January 19th, 2017 was a close battle, but the team still managed to drop a 2-1 decision to the Jarkata Dragons at the Bintaro Jaya Xchange Ice Skating Rink in Indonesia. Read more»
Manchester Phoenix set to fold?
(18 Jan 2017, 17:40) | Manchester Phoenix of the British EPL (second tier of ice hockey) are on the verge of extinction. Read more»
Panthers roar!!
(15 Jan 2017, 21:02) | For the first time a British club win an international trophy with a great campaign, with victory over host Renon as icing on the cake Read more»
14 seconds to kill a dream
(15 Jan 2017, 17:19) | Odense Bulldogs waste the possibility to compete for the Cup allowing goals at the last gasp of third period and overtime: now the trophy it's a Italo-British affair Read more»
A lesson of Danish
(14 Jan 2017, 21:24) | Odense surprise favourite Renon and can dream the trophy Read more»
Shootouts deadly again for Beybarys
(14 Jan 2017, 17:33) | Kazakh team undeservedly lost after a dominated game and it's eliminated from the race for the title Read more»
A useful victory?
(13 Jan 2017, 22:23) | Renon wins against Beybarys at shootouts and has to chase Nottingham Read more»
Nottingham blanks Odense
(13 Jan 2017, 18:11) | Panthers open the Superfinals campaign with a convincing victory Read more»
Q&A With Egyptian Ice Hockey Assistant Captain Sameh Ramadan
(09 Jan 2017, 17:37) | Egyptian ice hockey may be new on the surface, but the nation isn't new to the sport. Steven Ellis talked to Sameh Ramadan, a member on the Egypt Ice Hockey Board and an assistant captain for the Egyptian Pharaohs and Cairo Anubis hockey teams. Read more»
Life of a Team in the Junior Relegation System
(07 Jan 2017, 16:00) | Getting to the top division of the World Juniors is an accomplishment on it's own. Staying in the top group, however, is even harder. Read more»
Americans Win WJC Gold
(06 Jan 2017, 02:15) | In what can only be described as one of the greatest hockey games ever at the World Juniors, the United States of America have won the 2017 World Junior Hockey Championships thanks to a 5-4 shootout victory on Thursday. Read more»
Russia Defeats Sweden For World Junior Bronze
(05 Jan 2017, 22:12) | Russia will win their seventh straight World Junior medal with a 2-1 victory over Sweden to win the bronze medal on Thursday. Read more»
Canada to Face USA in World Junior Finals After Stopping Sweden
(05 Jan 2017, 01:35) | Canada is set to battle for gold on home ice thanks to a 5-2 victory in a competitive battle against Sweden on Wednesday. Read more»
USA Wins Instant Classic to Advance to WJC Finals
(04 Jan 2017, 21:04) | The United States will hold on to their perfect record and will play in the 2017 World Junior finals thanks to a 4-3 shootout victory at the Air Canada Centre. Read more»
Latvia Gets Relegated for 2018 World Juniors
(04 Jan 2017, 00:20) | Latvia will be replaced by Belarus at the 2018 World Juniors in Buffalo following a 4-1 loss to Finland to finish off a two-game relegation series at the Bell Centre in Montreal. Read more»
Canada Finishes Czech’s in Quarter-Final Battle
(03 Jan 2017, 02:40) | Canada will play in the semi-finals against Sweden on Wednesday evening thanks to a 5-3 victory in a tough battle against the Czech Republic. Read more»
Americans Just Nudge Swiss to Move on to Semi-Finals
(03 Jan 2017, 01:40) | The best World Junior game in Toronto was saved for the final contest as the Americans barely outlast Switzerland with a 3-2 score to advance to the semi-finals on Wednesday. Read more»
Russians Blank Danes to Advance to Semi-Finals
(02 Jan 2017, 21:08) | The first team to advance to the semi-finals on Thursday has been finalized thanks to Russia's 4-0 victory over Denmark on Tuesday at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto. Read more»
Russia Shuts Out Slovakia to End 2016
(01 Jan 2017, 04:14) | Russia finished off hockey action in 2016 with a 2-0 victory over Slovakia on New Years Eve. Read more»
Americans Win Group B in New Years Eve Classic Against Canada
(31 Dec 2016, 23:40) | The undefeated United States of America have won Group B at the World Junior Hockey Championships in Montreal thanks to a 3-1 victory on Saturday afternoon. Read more»
Finland eliminated from WJC, sacks coach
(31 Dec 2016, 15:30) | Already after three games the reigning champions are already out of the World Juniors and some what surprisingly coach is replaced during the tournament. Read more»
Canada Wins 14th Spengler Cup Title
(31 Dec 2016, 13:18) | hiWith a 5-2 victory over NLA club Lugano on Saturday, Team Canada has won the 90th edition of the Spengler Cup. Read more»
Slovaks Send Latvia to Relegation Round
(31 Dec 2016, 03:59) | Slovakia will avoid playing in the relegation round thanks to a 4-2 victory over Latvia on Friday night at the Air Canada Centre. Read more»
Canada and Lugano meet for a lunch date at Spengler Cup
(30 Dec 2016, 18:23) | While Canada took revenge for the preliminary round loss to Minsk, Lugano handed host HC Davos a tough loss in the evening game. The final game is traditionally played at lunch time on the 31st of december. Read more»
Latvia Makes History, Still Lose 10-2 to Canada
(30 Dec 2016, 04:40) | Latvia made history by scoring their first two goals against Canada in U20 action, but Canada would still dominate for the entirety of the game to win 10-2 on Thursday. Read more»
USA Keeps Perfect Streak With Win Over Russia
(29 Dec 2016, 23:32) | The United States of America will remain perfect with a 3-2 victory over the Russians on Thursday afternoon. Read more»
Americans Stay Perfect Against Slovaks
(29 Dec 2016, 03:55) | The United States will improve to 2-0 at the World Juniors in Toronto with a 5-2 victory over Slovakia. Read more»
Lugano, Minsk book spot in the semifinals of Spengler Cup
(28 Dec 2016, 20:48) | Lugano's second win of the tournament meant that the Swiss had taken the first semifinal spot after beating Mountfield HK 4-3. The Swiss will face either Davos or Yekaterinburg in the semifinal. In the second game of the day Davos beat Minsk 5-4 but because Minks beat Canada with a 3 goal differential the Belorussians have qualified as the second semifinalist where they await the winner of Mountfield HK versus Team Canada. Read more»
Mareks Mitens: Living in the Moment
(28 Dec 2016, 18:12) | Imagine the pressure that’s put on a little-known goaltender having to face down against some of the NHL’s next great superstars. That’s Mareks Mitens for you. Read more»
Canada Controls Contest Against Slovakia
(28 Dec 2016, 04:18) | Canada limited Slovakia to just six shots on the second day of the World Juniors in Toronto, taking the 5-0 victory. Read more»
Russia Demolishes Latvia 9-1 at World Juniors
(28 Dec 2016, 00:12) | Russia got their first three points on the board at the 2017 World Juniors on Tuesday with a one-sided 9-1 victory over Latvia. Read more»
Mountfield and Team Canada get win on second day of Spengler Cup
(27 Dec 2016, 17:14) | With a spectacular third period, newcomer Mountfield HK of the Czech Extraliga beat Yekaterinburg 4:3. In the evening game the host, HC Davos was close but in the end, lost to long time rival Team Canada 4:3. Read more»
Canada Keeps Russia Behind to Start World Juniors
(27 Dec 2016, 03:56) | In an extremely spirited contest to open up the World Juniors, 2015 tournament champs Canada beat Russia 5-3 at the Air Canada Centre on Monday evening. Read more»
USA Opens Up WJC’s With 6-1 Victory Over Latvia
(26 Dec 2016, 21:29) | Despite giving their opponents a chance early, the United States were able to take down Latvia 6-1 to open up the 2017 World Juniors in Toronto, Ontario. Read more»
Catalunya and Euskadi back to battle
(26 Dec 2016, 14:42) | After 7 years the selections of two Spanish regions renew the duel. The women's teams debut Read more»
WJC Preview: Can Canada Amount to All The Pressure at Home?
(26 Dec 2016, 14:00) | Canada has won their past five WJC's on NHL-sized ice. In 2017, they're back home Read more»
WJC Preview: Americans Have Something to Prove
(25 Dec 2016, 18:00) | Every year, there's talk about how the Americans have a chance to win the World Juniors. Even without Auston Matthews and Jack Eichel, it could really be USA's time. Read more»
WJC Preview: Swedes Are Favourites Again
(24 Dec 2016, 18:00) | The Swedes typically are better than their fourth-place result from 2016. With a great mix of experience and young talent, they'll be major contenders again. Read more»
December update of EIHL
(24 Dec 2016, 14:36) | There appears to be be three teams in the hunt for the title Read more»
Canada Avoids Swiss Comeback in Overtime
(24 Dec 2016, 03:10) | The final pre-tournament game of the World Juniors saw Canada and Switzerland play all the way to overtime, with Canada taking the 4-3 victory at the Air Canada Centre on Friday night. Read more»
WJC Preview: Swiss Squad Featuring Talented Young Prospects
(23 Dec 2016, 18:00) | Switzerland has had a rough few years at the World Juniors, but with lots of future NHL prospects on the squad, there's something to look forward to. Read more»
WJC Preview: Slovaks Hoping History is on Their Side
(22 Dec 2016, 18:00) | The past three tournament champions that weren’t Canada have been won by teams who finished seventh the previous year. Where did Slovakia finish last year? Seventh. Read more»
Canada Smokes Czech’s in WJC Pre-Tournament Game
(22 Dec 2016, 01:18) | After beating the Czech Republic 8-0 in a prior pre-tournament game, Canada was able to take yet another win with a 5-0 victory at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario on Wednesday. Read more»
WJC Preview: Russians Won’t Settle for Another Silver
(21 Dec 2016, 18:00) | Russia has been the runner-up two years in a row. Now, back on North American soil, they want to get their revenge. Read more»
WJC Preview: Latvia Looking for a Prayer
(20 Dec 2016, 18:00) | Latvia is participating in the top division of the World Juniors since 2013, and while they have a stronger team than the team they're replacing, Belarus, they will have an extremely tough time trying to stay alive. Read more»
WJC Preview: Finns Can Repeat With New, Young Skill
(19 Dec 2016, 18:00) | Finland will be without their best players from the 2016 gold medal championship-winning World Junior team, but they still look poised for another good run in Montreal this year. Read more»
WJC Preview: Denmark Hopes to Stay Up For Third Year
(18 Dec 2016, 19:34) | They've avoided relegation two years in a row, but can Denmark stay alive at the home of their famous 2015 performance? Read more»
Americans Win WJAC Following Shutout Over Canada East
(18 Dec 2016, 02:47) | The United States of America have won the 2016 World Junior A Challenge for the seventh time following a 4-0 decision over Canada East on Saturday in Bonnyville, Alberta. Read more»
WJC Preview: Czech’s Still Not Close to Victory
(17 Dec 2016, 19:00) | The Czech Republic have struggled over the past ten years at the World Juniors. Will they finally break the mold, or will it be back to being a mid-pack nation again? Read more»
Canada Scores in OT Against Czechs, Move on to WJAC Finals
(16 Dec 2016, 05:58) | Canada East will play in the World Junior A Challenge finals on Saturday evening thanks to a win against the Czech Republic 2-1 on Thursday. Read more»
Americans Control Russians to Advance to WJAC Finals
(15 Dec 2016, 23:40) | Another dominant performance by the Americans resulted in a 4-2 victory over Russia, earning a spot in the World Junior A Championship game on Saturday. Read more»
Czech’s Stun Canada West to Win Quarter-Final Contest
(15 Dec 2016, 06:26) | A year after battling in the fifth place game, the Czech Republic will look to win their first ever medal at the World Junior A Challenge thanks to a 4-3 shootout victory over Canada West in a thrilling Wednesday night showdown. Read more»
America Trumps Switzerland to Advance in WJAC
(15 Dec 2016, 01:27) | USA had no problems in their contest against Switzerland, winning the quarter-final matchup at the World Junior A Challenge by a score of 9-0. Read more»
Why don’t you care about Champions Hockey League?
(14 Dec 2016, 11:33) | A big international club tournament featuring all the best European clubs, besides KHL, should be a great experience for any hockey fan. Still, people don't show up to the games. Why? Read more»
WJAC Round Robin Concludes With USA Defeating Canada East
(14 Dec 2016, 05:40) | It didn't have as much scoring as the game earlier in the day, but the United States wont mind it as they finished with a 3-1 victory over Canada East on Tuesday at the World Junior A Challenge. Read more»
Russia Nudges Switzerland in 6-5 WJAC Thriller
(13 Dec 2016, 23:37) | An exciting back-and-forth contest saw Russia defeat Switzerland in a thrilling 6-5 decision at the World Junior A Challenge. Read more»
Canada Shuts Out U Sports in World Junior Selection Camp Game
(13 Dec 2016, 21:02) | Canada finished off a two-game exhibition series against Canadian University All-Stars (U Sports) with a 3-0 victory on Tuesday afternoon. Read more»
Russia, Czech Republic Victorious on Second Day of WJAC
(13 Dec 2016, 05:42) | Two games took place on the second day of the World Junior A Challenge in Alberta, with Russia defeating Canada West and the Czech Republic shocking the United States. Read more»
Makar Sets WJAC Record as Canada West Defeats Switzerland
(12 Dec 2016, 05:36) | Canada West finished off the Canada double on the opening day of the World Junior A Challenge in Alberta, beating Switzerland by a score of 6-2. Read more»
Canada East Topples Czech’s in World Junior A Challenge Opener
(12 Dec 2016, 01:57) | Canada East began the 2016 World Junior A Challenge with a 4-1 victory over the Czech Republic in Bonnyville, Alberta. Read more»
Tappara defends the top
(11 Dec 2016, 10:07) | In a tight game Tampere managed to fight off KalPa with 3-2 and found a way to extend their lead in the league to 4 points. Henrik Haapala was the game-winner. Read more»
Latvia Finishes Off Pre-Tournament Series With Victory
(08 Dec 2016, 19:56) | Latvia was able to defeat Kazakhstan 3-0 on Thursday in U20 action, finishing off the two-game exhibition series with an aggregate score of 4-4. Read more»
EIHL captain gets testimonial
(06 Dec 2016, 14:52) | Jonathan Phillips, Sheffield Steelers' most successful captain yesterday played in a testimonial game in his honour. Read more»
Continental Cup Superfinals assigned to Italy
(06 Dec 2016, 13:43) | The small city of Collalbo, near Bolzano, will host the last act of 20th Continental Cup Read more»
Askar Mamin re-elected president of Kazakh Federation
(05 Dec 2016, 14:41) | Reigning since 2008, the President was confirmed for four years more given the progress of sport in the country Read more»
Asia plays hockey!
(04 Dec 2016, 10:29) | A record of 20 men’s and 5 women’s teams will compete in ice hockey tournament at 2017 Asian Winter Games Read more»
November Round Up of EIHL
(01 Dec 2016, 11:23) | Even though it is only two months into the season it’s starting to look like a two horse race for the title. Read more»
Time to revive EEHL?
(28 Nov 2016, 15:25) | Belarus and Latvia are in talks to resurrect the historic league Read more»
Kristall Saratov withdrew from VHL
(23 Nov 2016, 15:46) | Despite the efforts of regional authorities, the financial situation of the club prevents the continuation of the season Read more»
Bulldogs bite the Superfinals
(20 Nov 2016, 18:25) | Odense fly to superfinals with a goal from its captain at the last gasp Read more»
A victory full of regrets
(20 Nov 2016, 14:09) | Donbas takes leave of Odense with the first victory, showing have the potential to aspire to Superfinals Read more»
Odense knocked out Donbas
(19 Nov 2016, 21:06) | Ukranian team is already eliminated, Bulldogs will play a decisive match against Angers Read more»
Superfinals PACLed
(19 Nov 2016, 17:17) | A great performance of Czech goalie secured Nottingham Panthers in the Superfinals Read more»
Panthers put Bulldogs in doghouse
(18 Nov 2016, 21:55) | Nottingham earns a brilliant victory against host Odense in first day of Continental Cup Semifinals Read more»
A brave victory
(18 Nov 2016, 17:59) | Continental Cup semifinals in Odense opened with a nail-biting victory for angers over Donbas Read more»
PANIK! At The Disco
(16 Nov 2016, 21:43) | So far in the 2016-17 season, it's been a bit of a rebirth for Chicago Blackhawks right winger Richard Panik's career. The Martin, Slovakia native is enjoying his best start to an NHL season by far with ten points in his first seventeen games. For a while he was even leading the NHL in goals with six before Winnipeg's Patrik Laine surpassed him. Read more»
Andre Burakovsky credits his father for his NHL success
(13 Nov 2016, 19:48) | Starting to get more accustomed to the high-paced NHL game is 21 year old Washington Capitals forward Andre Burakovsky who is currently in his third season with the club. Eurohockey.com's Ty Dilello spoke to him after the game against Winnipeg. Read more»
Jukurit’s rise continues
(13 Nov 2016, 11:40) | The newcomers from Mikkeli continue to win hockey games and have fought their way into 3rd place this weekend. Meanwhile Ilves’ main problem seems to be the task of carrying home a safe lead. Read more»
Marek Svatoš passed away
(06 Nov 2016, 19:58) | Former Slovak player was found dead in his house near Denver Read more»
Canada Beats Germany but Slovakia Wins Deutschland Cup
(06 Nov 2016, 18:37) | The 2016 Deutschland Cup came to a close on Sunday with Canada defeating Germany by a score of 3-1. Read more»
The NLA’s surprise and top teams
(06 Nov 2016, 18:11) | In this first of a two part article we take a look at the who's been drawing some positive attention their way. Read more»
Slovakia With Deutschland Cup Advantage
(05 Nov 2016, 17:35) | Slovakia will head into the final day of the Deutschland Cup with an advantage thanks to a 4-3 shootout victory over Canada on Saturday. Read more»
Canada Shuts Out Switzerland in Deutschland Cup Opener
(04 Nov 2016, 18:04) | Two years after struggling at their most recent Deutschland Cup performance, Canada was able to take the 3-0 shutout victory over Switzerland on Friday to start the 2016 edition of the tournament. Read more»
Generals Kyiv is experiencing financial problems
(03 Nov 2016, 00:06) | After losing coaches and players in last days, Generals forfeited game against Donbas due to the refusal of the players to take the ice. But management ensures the problems will be solved Read more»
CHL round of 16 first leg played
(02 Nov 2016, 11:07) | Last season's champions Frölunda looks good to qualify for the quarter finals. Read more»
Steelers find replacement
(01 Nov 2016, 17:09) | Sheffield Steelers today found a replacement forward Read more»
The Danish Upside Down World
(01 Nov 2016, 12:17) | Surprises – may they be positive or negative – are a common occurence in the sports world these days. But what happens in Denmark’s Metal Ligaen at the moment is more than that. Basically the whole league has turned upside down. Read more»
EIHL & Sheffield Steelers monthly update.
(31 Oct 2016, 11:21) | The season is two months in now but Sheffield Steelers, because of the Challenge Cup, only began the defence of their title at the start of October. Read more»
Tyler Mosienko leaves Sheffield Steelers
(29 Oct 2016, 11:29) | Consent was granted for Mosienko to pursue a career in Europe. Read more»
Nottingham and Tychy advances
(23 Oct 2016, 23:15) | The Continental Cup Second Round, played in the weekend, ended without surprises Read more»
A weekend of turning points?
(23 Oct 2016, 09:59) | Saturday’s game day in Liiga saw a couple of unexpected results. Teams with hot streaks were slowed down, while others could gain some long awaited momentum. Read more»
Born in the North, representing South
(21 Oct 2016, 17:32) | Defector Choi Kwang-hyouk hopes to carry South Korean flag in 2018 Paralympics Read more»
Strong start for HV71 - But will they continue
(16 Oct 2016, 23:52) | HV71 has started their season strongly and so far the team have won five out of eight games. But one of the questions I'm asking is, will the success continue? Read more»
EIHL underway
(08 Oct 2016, 17:19) | After a series of challenge cup games for many sides all the EIHL teams have now started the new campaign. Read more»
NLA week notes
(02 Oct 2016, 22:45) | Lausanne and Biel are surprising the league. Fribourg is the big disappointment for now. Read more»
Marchand Gets Late Goal to Give Canada World Cup Championship
(30 Sep 2016, 02:22) | They looked beat for most of the game, but two late goals by Canada gave the home nation the 2016 World Cup of Hockey championship after two wins in two final round games. Read more»
Canada Inches Closer to Title With Final Series Opening Victory
(28 Sep 2016, 04:04) | Canada will have a chance to wrap up the World Cup of Hockey title on Thursday after defeating Team Europe by a score of 3-1 in game one on Tuesday. Read more»
Canada vs Europe: Major Storylines
(26 Sep 2016, 19:26) | Canada. Europe. Best-of-three. Who wins the World Cup of Hockey? Read more»
Europe Beats Sweden in Overtime to Advance to World Cup Finals
(25 Sep 2016, 19:40) | Team Europe will meet with Canada in the World Cup of Hockey finals after defeating Sweden in overtime 3-2. Read more»
Marchand, Crosby Lift Canada to World Cup Final Berth
(25 Sep 2016, 01:24) | Canada will look to repeat their 2004 World Cup of Hockey championship next week after beating Russia 5-3 to advance to the tournament finals. Read more»
Derby for Biel
(24 Sep 2016, 23:45) | Rajala, with two goals and seven shots, was the best player on the ice. Read more»
KalPa conquers Liiga summit
(24 Sep 2016, 20:35) | It was a perfect weekend for KalPa. With two victories they took over the top position from Tappara. Lukko carries the red light now as they sit at the bottom of the standings. Read more»
Czech’s Beat Americans in Final Round Robin Game
(23 Sep 2016, 02:34) | The United States of America became the second team to not win a game at the World Cup of Hockey, losing to the Czech Republic in a battle for sixth place. Read more»
Russia Moves on To Semi-Finals With Shutout Over Finns
(22 Sep 2016, 21:06) | Russia will move on to the World Cup of Hockey semi-finals with a 3-0 victory over Finland, good enough to secure the tie-breaker over North America. Read more»
Canada Wins Group A With 4-1 Victory Over Europe
(22 Sep 2016, 03:50) | Canada will now shift their efforts to the semi-finals after defeating Team Europe by a score of 4-1 to finish off the World Cup of Hockey round robin. Read more»
Sweden Advances to Semi’s, But Lose to North America
(21 Sep 2016, 21:14) | Sometimes the best hockey games require more than 60 minutes, and that's exactly what fans got as North America finished off an action-packed contest with a 4-3 victory over Sweden. Read more»
Europe: Underdogs or Just Underrated?
(21 Sep 2016, 18:43) | Nobody has given Europe much thought at the World Cup of Hockey. Can they pull off a miracle? Read more»
Duchene Scores Twice to Lead Canada to 4-2 Win Over USA
(21 Sep 2016, 02:19) | It didn't have the luster that most games have between the two nations, but Team Canada was able to eliminate the Americans from semi-final contention with a 4-2 victory on Tuesday. Read more»
Lundqvist Grabs Shutout to Keep Sweden Perfect
(20 Sep 2016, 22:51) | One goal at the halfway point in the game was all it took for Sweden to win their second game of the tournament and eliminate Finland from semi-final contention. Read more»
Tappara and HIFK start strong
(20 Sep 2016, 20:24) | The first three game days in Finland were dominated by last year’s finalists. Tappara and HIFK could both grab 3 wins to start the season. Kärpät on the other end needs to work on forming a team first. Read more»
Russia Beats North America in Absolute Thriller
(20 Sep 2016, 02:22) | In a game that saw the tournament's first lead change, Russia was able to get their tournament back on track with a 4-3 victory over North America on Monday. Read more»
Draisaitl Leads Europe to Overtime Win
(19 Sep 2016, 21:40) | It started slow, but the action picked up in an important game for both Europe and the Czech Republic, with Europe taking the 3-2 victory in overtime. Read more»
North America, Everyone’s Favourite Hockey Team
(19 Sep 2016, 20:26) | They weren't well received at first, but now everyone wants a part of Team North America. We're watching something special. Read more»
North America Wins First Ever World Cup Match
(19 Sep 2016, 04:40) | North America had no issues taking control in their first ever World Cup match, beating Finland by a score of 4-1 on Sunday. Read more»
Sweden Shuts Out Russian Offense for 2-1 Win
(18 Sep 2016, 21:35) | It didn't have a lot of goals, but Sweden won't complain after defeating Russia 2-1 in their first game of the World Cup of Hockey. Read more»
Canada Routs Czech Republic in 6-0 Victory
(18 Sep 2016, 02:20) | Canada had no issue dealing with the Czech Republic at the World Cup of Hockey, defeating their opponents 6-0 to open the tournament on home soil. Read more»
Europe Exploits Poor American Effort for World Cup Opening Victory
(17 Sep 2016, 21:51) | A poor effort by the Americans resulted in Team Europe winning their first ever victory in an official tournament setting, starting off the 2016 World Cup of Hockey with a 3-0 victory on Saturday afternoon in Toronto. Read more»
ZSC wins the match of the night
(17 Sep 2016, 19:46) | ZSC defeat the defending champions. Ambri and Langnau still without win. Read more»
World Cup of Hockey Preview: Team Canada
(16 Sep 2016, 14:31) | The last time the World Cup took place, Canada won. The last time they played at the Olympics, they won. They even won the last two World Championships. Can they do it on home soil at the World Cup? Read more»
World Cup of Hockey Preview: Team North America
(14 Sep 2016, 17:41) | Team North America may be one of the most controversial teams in the World Cup of Hockey. But fans still want to see them win. Can they pull it off? Read more»
Lausanne and Biel with style in the Seger night
(13 Sep 2016, 22:48) | Lausanne is the new leader; Biel really wants to forget last season; 1073 games for Mathias Seger; Read more»
World Cup of Hockey Preview: Team USA
(13 Sep 2016, 17:19) | Many things have changed since USA won the 1996 Canada Cup, with the Americans aiming towards developing their youth more than ever before, especially through their famous US National Development Team Program. But can it save them from an early exit this year, especially with the rise of Team North America? Read more»
Sheffield Steelers secure CHL win
(12 Sep 2016, 15:45) | An historic night in Sheffield as Steelers secure their CHL win. Read more»
CHL playoff draw
(12 Sep 2016, 14:03) | The group stage of Champions Hockey League has ended and the competition moves on to a round-of-32. Read more»
NLA day 1
(09 Sep 2016, 19:23) | Well deserved victory for Lausanne at Biel; The defending champions start well with only two foreign players; Big game at Zug; Read more»
North America Shuts Out Europe in World Cup Tuneup Game
(09 Sep 2016, 02:47) | Team North America took their first victory before the start of the World Cup of Hockey, dropping Europe by a score of 4-0 on Thursday night. Read more»
Infographic: 2016 World Cup of Hockey
(08 Sep 2016, 20:19) | It won’t be long now before the 2016 World Cup of Hockey begins in Toronto, with eight teams featuring more than 150 top NHL players competing in a best-on-best tournament. How’s that for a feast of hockey to whet the appetite for the start of the new season? Read more»
HIFK plans to attack - Liiga Preview
(08 Sep 2016, 11:09) | Just a week away from Liiga start Eurohockey introduces the teams, the changes over the summer and what we might expect from them this year. HIFK, Tappara and Kärpät will be favorites again, but other teams are looking to attack as well. Read more»
EIHL week one
(07 Sep 2016, 10:09) | The season began with three challenge cup games. Read more»
NLA pre-season rankings
(06 Sep 2016, 11:36) | who's the big favorite to go all the way and win it all? Read more»
North Stars go back-to-back in AIHL Grand Final
(31 Aug 2016, 11:44) | The Newcastle North Stars have emerged victorious over the CBR Brave in a thrilling Grand Final showdown at the O’Brien Group Arena, with the North Stars taking a record sixth Goodall Cup in a tight 2-1 win. Read more»
HK Beograd is more than a club
(29 Aug 2016, 00:00) | A new club created aiming to make popular and attractive icehockey in the country have done the miracle to go beyond one of the fiercest rivalries in the sport: Eurohockey met Serbian Hockey Federation President Marko Milovanović Read more»
Iran National Hockey Team Wins First Ever Hockey Game
(23 Aug 2016, 22:56) | Just under two months after hitting the ice for their first ever training camp, Iran's national ice hockey team has won their first ever ice hockey match, a 5-4 win over HC Almaty. Read more»
Tappara rains on Lugano parade
(23 Aug 2016, 22:20) | The awaited home debut of Lugano is spoiled by a solid Tappara Read more»
War is over
(21 Aug 2016, 13:42) | After a two-years dispute, Estonian Federation and HC Viking have come to an agreement Read more»
Lifetime ban for Damir Ryspaev
(18 Aug 2016, 22:25) | Following an appeal from Kunlun Red Star of Beijing, the Kontinental Hockey League has decided to impose a lifetime ban on Barys Astana defenseman Damir Ryspaev. Read more»
Tomas Tragust one of few Italian born goalies to make the national team
(18 Aug 2016, 21:14) | At 30 years old now, Italian netminder Thomas Tragust has seen and stopped a lot of pucks in his day. A native of Northern Italy in the South Tyrol region, Thomas is one of the more notable goaltenders to suit up for the Italian National Team in the last ten years or so. Mainly because he is one of the few native Italian-born goaltenders, along with Andreas Bernard, to play and excel for Italy at the World Championships. Read more»
No win for Cracovia in the CHL debut
(17 Aug 2016, 21:57) | Tonight was the first time ever a Champions Hockey League game was played in Poland, but the visitor Sparta Prague was too strong for Comarch Cracovia. Read more»
CHL is here
(17 Aug 2016, 14:13) | Yesterday the Champions Hockey League season started with four games. Yunost Minsk of Belarus won its first game ever in the CHL. One Finnish and two Swiss teams were also winners on day one. Read more»
Czech victory in Breclav
(14 Aug 2016, 11:03) | For the first time Czech Republic won the gold at Ivan Hlinka Memorial. Read more»
USA and Czech Republic to the Hlinka Memorial final
(12 Aug 2016, 22:01) | Both semifinals were decided in overtime. Sweden and Russia will play for the bronze. Read more»
Canada Takes Fifth Place at Hlinka Memorial With Win Over Finland
(12 Aug 2016, 15:41) | Canada has managed to finish fifth place at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament after beating Finland in a 4-3 thriller on Friday. Read more»
Before the CHL next week we look at Group P
(12 Aug 2016, 14:32) | This is the group which contains HV71 (Sweden), Red Bull Salzburg (Austria) and Sheffield Steelers (United Kingdom). Read more»
Canada’s Semi-Final Hopes Still Alive After Defeating Sweden
(10 Aug 2016, 14:16) | Canada's hopes to stay alive at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup are still alive after beating Sweden 4-1 on Wednesday. Read more»
Canada Surrenders Late-Game Lead, Lose to Russia 2-1
(09 Aug 2016, 16:17) | Canada held on to a lead up until the very end, only to see Russia come back with two goals to stun the tournament favourites 2-1. Read more»
Canada Escapes Loss in OT Hlinka Memorial Win Over Slovakia
(08 Aug 2016, 17:38) | Canada's bid for their ninth straight Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup title started off well, but almost ended poorly, escaping with a 3-2 overtime victory over Slovakia. Read more»
Americans Destroy Canada 5-1 to Finish NJEC Tournament
(07 Aug 2016, 01:35) | Canada will finish the National Junior Evaluation Camp without a victory, losing 5-1 to the hosts from the United States on Saturday evening. Read more»
Sweden Scores Four Early in 5-1 Win Over Canada
(05 Aug 2016, 20:46) | A powerful first period effort from Sweden meant that they would defeat Team Canada by a score of 5-1 at the National Junior Evaluation Camp in Plymouth, Michigan. Read more»
Ullmark, a new Swedish star goalie?
(05 Aug 2016, 17:32) | Ty Dilello has talked with Swedish goalie Linus Ullmark who made his first season with the Buffalo Sabres. Read more»
What To Do Between Hockey Seasons
(04 Aug 2016, 21:46) | Hockey is a brilliant game that demands the mastery of many skills for success. The fact that the players have to move around on slippery ice already sets it apart from all the other popular team sports. Going from one point to another takes a great deal of coordination yet professional players make it look so easy. Fans appreciate every goal and cheer all of their efforts. Once the hockey season is over, fans will have to endure a long wait for the next. It would be best to stay preoccupied with other activities while waiting. Consider the following options: Read more»
USA Overcomes Three Goal Deficit to Beat Tre Kronor 4-3
(03 Aug 2016, 22:23) | Sweden may have had an early 3-0 lead, but an incredible second half by the Americans saw the United States take the 4-3 win at their annual National Junior Evaluation Camp tournament. Read more»
Arttu Ruotsalainen Scores in OT to Lift Finland Over Canada
(03 Aug 2016, 19:34) | It was a slow summer game that saw little action through 60 minutes of play, but an overtime marker by Arttu Ruotsalainen gave Finland the 2-1 victory over Canada at the United States National Junior Evaluation Camp tournament in Plymouth, Michigan. Read more»
Lithuanian League begins in September with new formula
(03 Aug 2016, 16:00) | For the first time the title will be assigned with playoffs Read more»
Angela Ruggiero to head IOC athletes’ Commission
(02 Aug 2016, 10:25) | US ice hockey champion Angela Ruggiero will head the Olympic Committee's athletes' commission after Rio de Janeiro Olympics Read more»
Hockey in June?
(31 Jul 2016, 15:26) | Yes. In the summer months most teams take a break but not in the Southern Hemisphere. Read more»
Tunisia’s Carthage Eagles Wins First Ever African Cup
(31 Jul 2016, 00:47) | Tunisian club Carthage Eagles are the first ever champions at the African Ice Hockey Cup, which took place in Morocco over the past week. Read more»
Colm Cannon takes Luxembourg to a new level
(30 Jul 2016, 23:37) | Eurohockey.com writer Ty Dilello has interviewed Colm Cannon. Born in England he is now the new star of Luxembourg ice hockey. Read more»
Can Zakharchenko take Ukraine back to the top?
(27 Jul 2016, 22:14) | Eurohockey.com writer Ty Dilello speaks with Ukrainian goalie prospect Eduard Zakcharchenko Read more»
IIHF want names of Russian players involved in doping scandal
(26 Jul 2016, 14:08) | IIHF President Rene Fasel promised athletes will be punished Read more»
Belarus to bid for World Ice Hockey Championship 2021, Russia is considering
(25 Jul 2016, 22:27) | Belarus Federation announced candidature for 2021, Bashkortostan expressed interest for a strong bid in near future Read more»
Weekly transfer update for EIHL from 18th to 22nd July
(23 Jul 2016, 13:17) | The Elite league teams continued to build for the coming season with one of them, Sheffield Steelers completing their roster. Read more»
Pre-season games collection
(21 Jul 2016, 18:56) | Eurohockey collected the largest list of pre-season games playing all over Europe. Check it out and follow your favourite team Read more»
Iceland dreaming
(21 Jul 2016, 16:36) | Can Iceland can get the same success in ice hockey as they did in the Football's Euro 2016? Eurohockey.com talked to Emil Alengård, one of the leading players in the Icelandic national team. Read more»
Q&A With Jamaican National Hockey Team Goalie Nathan Walford
(20 Jul 2016, 22:10) | Steven Ellis talked to Jamaican ice hockey goalie Nathan Walford about playing in the TEP showcase and the future of hockey in the country. Read more»
Update on this weeks EIHL transfers
(16 Jul 2016, 08:12) | There were six significant transfers and one contract extension in the Elite league this week Read more»
Transfers in the EIHL this week.
(09 Jul 2016, 11:09) | Eight out of the the ten EIHL teams were in transfer action this week. Read more»
From Tallinn to Boston
(09 Jul 2016, 07:24) | Ty Dilello speaks with Estonian forward Vadim Vasjonkin about his career in the national team and in North America. Read more»
Q&A With Argentinian National Team Player Tomas Abrate
(07 Jul 2016, 23:10) | Steven Ellis talked to Argentinian hockey player Tomas Abrate about his past, the Pan-Am Ice Hockey Games and the future of hockey in Argentina. Read more»
All the champions from 2015-2016 season
(07 Jul 2016, 18:54) | 62 countries and 7 multi-national leagues: from Argentina to Vietnam, the eurohockey.com complete review of 2015-2016 season. Read more»
HK Beograd joins MOL Liga
(06 Jul 2016, 13:05) | After Dunarea Galati, another team enriches the multi-national league Read more»
Elite league roster additions
(04 Jul 2016, 10:10) | A quiet week on the on the transfer front ahead of the release of upcoming fixtures being due this week. Read more»
Brest out, Khimik SKA almost
(02 Jul 2016, 16:49) | Two traditional Belarusian teams face financial difficulties Read more»
A great opportunity for the Fischtown Pinguins
(02 Jul 2016, 13:25) | The team from Bremerhaven is the 14th competitor in next year's DEL Read more»
Georgia wins The Ankara International Ice Hockey Tournament
(27 Jun 2016, 19:26) | Ankara host an international tournament in the 10.000 seats Arena built for basketball Read more»
Continental Cup 2016-17 set
(25 Jun 2016, 18:00) | From 30 September 17 teams will battle for the craved plate Read more»
This weeks signings in the EIHL
(24 Jun 2016, 16:09) | There were three big signings and one major contract extension in the EIHL this week. Read more»
The Rise of Canakhstan
(23 Jun 2016, 13:29) | Ty Dilello speaks to Dustin Boyd about how the Canadian ended up to play for Kazakhstan. Read more»
European talent at the NHL Draft - part 2
(22 Jun 2016, 18:00) | The second part of Eurohockey's dossier about the best European prospects of this year's draft. Read more»
Do svidaniya Magic Man
(19 Jun 2016, 08:13) | Ty Dilello reflects on Datsyuk comeback to Mother Russia Read more»
Major signings in EIHL
(18 Jun 2016, 10:34) | There were two big signings this week for teams one and two of last season in the Elite league. Read more»
Colombia did it again
(18 Jun 2016, 09:31) | After the unexpected victory in 2015, Colombia confirms title of Pan-American Tournament. Goalie Zack Frost Grisalez shares his impressions with Eurohockey Read more»
Linus Omark - Forward of the Year in Swedish ice hockey
(17 Jun 2016, 22:09) | Every season since 2012/13 Kamratföreningen Hockeyjournalisterna and Concent Holding AB with Mikael Fahlander name the Forward of the Year in Swedish hockey. For the first time the award has been given to a player who plays in a league outside Sweden. Read more»
Slovak Federation elected new President
(17 Jun 2016, 15:24) | Martin Kohut succeeds controversial Igor Nemecek after a never-ending voting session Read more»
Q&A With Colombian Women’s National Team Forward Sandra Velasquez
(16 Jun 2016, 23:20) | Ever wondered what it's like play at the Pan-American Ice Hockey Games? Colombian women's team forward Sandra Velasquez talked to Steven Ellis about her experiences. Read more»
The Alliance of European Hockey Clubs is born
(15 Jun 2016, 15:20) | With the mission to unite and represent Europe's professional ice hockey clubs, 72 leading hockey clubs from 13 countries formally founded the Alliance of European Hockey Clubs at a meeting in Berlin, Germany Read more»
European talent at the NHL Draft - part 1
(14 Jun 2016, 18:55) | Eurohockey takes a look at which talents from Europe will be available at this year's NHL Draft and in which round they might go. A Scandinavian skater is even considered a potential 1st overall. Read more»
Patric Hörnqvist - a Stanley Cup Champion
(13 Jun 2016, 23:13) | Ty Dilello has interviewed Patric Hörnqvist who yesterday won the Stanley Cup trophy with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Read more»
EIHL roster update.
(13 Jun 2016, 12:09) | Several teams made substantial additions to rosters this week. Read more»
Once again
(12 Jun 2016, 14:59) | For the fourth time in the last five years Ukraine League changes name in the attempt to create a professional league to relaunch hockey in the country Read more»
Galati joins the MOL League
(12 Jun 2016, 01:46) | At the first MOL League meeting after the registration deadline the league discussed league expansion, along with the overtime rules as well as limitations on players who can play in multiple leagues. Read more»
Interview With Iranian Ice Hockey Head Coach Kaveh Sedghi
(09 Jun 2016, 06:19) | Iranian ice hockey head coach Kaveh Sedghi talked to Steven Ellis about the current state of hockey in Iran, and how they plan to develop before playing for the first time in February of 2017. Read more»
The Most Unusual World Record: Hockey in Antarctica
(03 Jun 2016, 19:39) | He has the potential to set one of the greatest records in sports, and you've never actually heard of him. Meet Ryan Bahl. Read more»
EIHL signing news
(31 May 2016, 15:09) | Tuesday morning saw rosters updated by two EIHL teams, league champions Sheffield Steelers and conference champions Braehead Clan. Read more»
The Finnish goalie wonder
(31 May 2016, 07:18) | How did Finland became one of the leading nations in the world developing goalies? Ty Dilello speaks with three Finnish goalies about the Finnish goalie wonder. Read more»
Russians in the NHL
(28 May 2016, 23:48) | Ty Dilello speaks with some Russian players about playing in North America. Read more»
Storymap: Hockey’s 10 Most Popular Countries
(26 May 2016, 20:14) | Did you know that hockey is played competitively in every continent in the world, with more than 70 countries and two million players registered with the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF)? While some might think of the sport as exclusively a European and North American code, the IIHF’s 2015 Survey of Players proves that this is certainly not the case. Read more»
Hall of Fame inductees
(26 May 2016, 08:56) | Tony Hand and Steve Moria were today inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Read more»
Spengler Cup participants unveiled
(24 May 2016, 14:59) | Two KHL teams and a novice characterize the 90th edition of the most famous tournament in the world Read more»
Canada does it again
(22 May 2016, 22:01) | Team Canada defeats Finland after a tense but low-scoring game Read more»
Russia Wins Bronze on Home Ice
(22 May 2016, 17:31) | It wasn’t the medal they wanted but the fans won't complain as Russia was able to get the bronze medal after defeating the United States by a score of 7-2. Read more»
Canada Back in the Finals for Second Straight Year
(21 May 2016, 21:44) | Canada will look to win their second straight World Championship gold after beating the United States by a score of 4-3 on Saturday afternoon. Read more»
Finland to Play for Gold
(21 May 2016, 18:15) | Finland’s perfect record will see them play for gold on Sunday after beating Russia 3-1 in the semi-finals. Read more»
Sweden swamps UK?
(20 May 2016, 15:59) | It appeared today that the UK in general is going down the European route for players more than ever. Read more»
Canada march through the semis
(20 May 2016, 09:43) | The Canadians swept Sweden in a one-way game Read more»
Shipachyov ends Germany’s dreams
(19 May 2016, 21:15) | After falling behind in the first period with 0-1 the Sbornaja came back and cruised to an easy 4-1 victory. In the Semi-Final they will now face off with Finland. Read more»
Team USA stuns the Czechs
(19 May 2016, 19:24) | The Americans win after penalties and knock Czechia out of the tournament Read more»
2017 World Championship Program
(19 May 2016, 19:19) | Read more»
Finns Advances to Semi-Finals After Defeating Danes
(19 May 2016, 17:26) | Finland's incredible tournament will continue on after beating Denmark 5-1 on Thursday. Read more»
Hamburg Freezers withdraw from DEL
(18 May 2016, 13:11) | A press release from the Anschütz Entertainment Group just shocked the German ice-hockey scene. The Hamburg Freezers will not resume playing in the DEL as of the 2016/17 season. Read more»
Today’s signings in the EIHL.
(18 May 2016, 10:34) | There were three signings in the EIHL today. Two players and a player-coach. Liam Stewart, Michal Dobron and Read more»
The Czechs annihilate every Swiss hope
(17 May 2016, 22:44) | Switzerland is out from the World after an entertaining game Read more»
Belarus Shuts Out France to Relegate Hungary
(17 May 2016, 17:27) | Belarus didn't have the tournament they hoped for, but their 3-0 win over France on Tuesday was enough to keep them in the top division and send Hungary down to Division IA for next year. Read more»
Kazakhstan loses again, Denmark hopes for a quarterfinal spot
(16 May 2016, 22:52) | The Danes will have to wait for tomorrow to know if they will clinch a spot in the playoffs Read more»
Late decision in the HunGer games
(16 May 2016, 21:30) | Germany dominated most of the game against Hungary, but still had to wait long to secure a victory. For Hungary the 2-4 loss means they will have to watch TV tomorrow to see whether they will stay in the top Division. Read more»
Canada Defeat the French to Stay Undefeated
(16 May 2016, 17:32) | Canada will look to finish off their perfect round robin against Finland on Tuesday after beating France 4-0 on Monday afternoon. Read more»
The first African ice hockey Cup was announced
(16 May 2016, 07:59) | Moroccan Ice Hockey Federation organize the first continental tournament among clubs next July in Rabat Read more»
Swedish victory further complicates Switzerland’s path to the quarterfinals
(15 May 2016, 23:19) | Tre Kronor won a heated game after the shootout Read more»
Finland Set For Canadian Showdown After Defeating Slovakia
(15 May 2016, 21:13) | The game didn't provide much action, but Finland won't care in the slightest as their 5-0 win over Slovakia gives them a perfect record after six games. Read more»
Denmark beats Czech Republic
(15 May 2016, 18:34) | Quarterfinal hopes are still alive for Denmark after beating undefeated Czech Republic in a shootout game. Read more»
Holzer’s Lucky Punch defeats USA
(15 May 2016, 17:36) | A last-Minute goal by Korbinian Holzer lifted Germany to a 3-2 win over Team USA. The game was dominated by a German defense that withstood the multiple attacks by the US Boys. Read more»
Latvia Win Sends Kazakhstan Down
(14 May 2016, 21:42) | The game didn't see much scoring, but Latvia won't complain as they were able to beat Kazakhstan by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. Read more»
Canada secures quarterfinal ticket
(14 May 2016, 21:20) | At no time did the Canadian team ever loose focus in the game against Slovakia. In the end they could score an easy 5-0 win including a shutout for Cam Talbot. Read more»
Historic win for Hungary keeps salvation hopes alive
(14 May 2016, 20:09) | The last time Hungary won a game on the highest level of international hockey was in 1939. This changed today, as the Hungarians upset Belarus by a score of 5-2. Belarus is risking its first demotion in 13 years. Read more»
Finland doesn’t shine in win over France
(14 May 2016, 13:37) | An unspectacular game gave Finland the 5th win of the tournament to stay perfect. Once again Patrik Laine was the key Player with 2 points in a 3-1 victory. Read more»
Hungary is not a problem for Team USA
(14 May 2016, 00:16) | The Americans easily defeated the Magyars 5-1 Read more»
Jensen Scores Exciting Goal to Lead Denmark to Victory Over Latvia
(13 May 2016, 21:33) | The quest to stay in the top division of the World Championships for 2016 saw a hard-fought battle between Denmark and Latvia, with Denmark winning the game 3-2 in a shootout. Read more»
Germany pushes towards quarterfinals
(13 May 2016, 21:13) | A big win over Belarus kept Germany in the race for an open quarterfinal spot. The 5-2 defeat lets Belarus focus on the game against Hungary tomorrow to stay on the top level. Read more»
Plekanec leads Czechs to win over Kazakhstan
(13 May 2016, 18:38) | On the afternoon of Day Eight of the World Championships in Russia, the two most pleasant surprises of the tournament faced eachother. Kazakhstan proved to a pesky opponent, but two goals by captain Tomas Plekanec made sure the Czech Republic remains unbeaten. Read more»
Russia scores ten on Denmark
(13 May 2016, 07:47) | Waiting for Ovechkin, the Russian line with Dadonov, Panarin and Shipachyov continue to impress. Read more»
Canada Remains Perfect
(12 May 2016, 21:24) | Despite a poor second period, Canada was able to overcome a charge from Germany to win 5-2 and remain perfect at the World Hockey Championships. Read more»
No escape for helpless Norway
(12 May 2016, 21:04) | The Scandinavians are badly defeated by a powerful Czech team Read more»
Condon Gets Shutout in 4-0 American Victory Over France
(12 May 2016, 17:26) | The United States were able to grab their second win of the tournament and put them back in the top four of Group B after overcoming a slow start to beat France 4-0. Read more»
Solid win for Sweden against Kazakhstan
(11 May 2016, 22:03) | Gustav Nyquist leads Sweden with a hat trick to an important 7-3 win in the race for quarter final tickets Read more»
Vay Leads the Way for Hungary, but Finland Wins 3-0
(11 May 2016, 21:24) | Adam Vay stopped 48 shots that came his way, but Finland will improve to 4-0 after a hard-fought 3-0 victory over Hungary. Read more»
Blum did it again
(11 May 2016, 19:44) | For the second time in a row, the Swiss defender saves the day Read more»
Belarus Beats Slovakia for First Time in Seven Years
(11 May 2016, 17:36) | For the first time in four tries, Belarus has beaten the Slovak national team at the World Championships following an incredible third period performance to win 4-2. Read more»
Treille’s Hat-Trick Leads France to Easy Win Over Hungary
(10 May 2016, 21:36) | A hat-trick for Sacha Treille meant that France would take an easy 6-2 victory over Hungary at the World Hockey Championships on Tuesday. Read more»
German quarterfinal hopes still alive
(10 May 2016, 21:25) | After losses against France (SO) and Finland, Germany got its first win of the 2016 World Championship with an impressive 5-1 win over Slovakia. Read more»
Late comeback gives Switzerland its first win
(10 May 2016, 18:52) | The Confederates won their first game of the tournament against Denmark Read more»
Triumphant Czechs overpower Sweden
(09 May 2016, 23:14) | In a classic match-up between two European superpowers, Tre Kronor has to surrender to the overwhelming Czech skills Read more»
Bobrovsky perfect when Russia beat Latvia
(09 May 2016, 20:39) | Today is Victory Day in Russia. The people remember the capitulation of Nazi Germany to the Soviet Union at the end of Second World War. It was also a victorious day for the national hockey team that beat Latvia 4-0. Read more»
Belarus No Contest for Canada
(09 May 2016, 17:16) | Canada's tournament continues to stay perfect after winning gold last year, defeating Belarus by a score of 9-0 on Monday. Read more»
Slovakia’s efficiency overpowers France
(08 May 2016, 23:43) | On Day three of the IIHF World Championships, Slovakia showed a strong performance, taking down France by a score of 5-1. Read more»
Sweden wins Scandinavian derby
(08 May 2016, 22:12) | Despite a good Danish squad, Tre Kronor was simply the best team on ice Read more»
Another bitter defeat for Switzerland
(08 May 2016, 19:47) | The Eisgenossen lose again, this time against Norway Read more»
Laine continues to dominate against Germany
(08 May 2016, 17:30) | Finland cruised to an easy 5-1 win against Germany. After a strong start in the first period, they dominated the game as needed and leave Germany with only one point after opening weekend. Read more»
Russia earns a hard-fought victory
(08 May 2016, 13:49) | The hosts of this year's Worlds win a high-scoring game against a deeply motivated Kazakhstan Read more»
Canada Proves to be Hungary for Second Victory
(08 May 2016, 13:17) | Canada had no issue taking down Hungary, taking the 7-1 victory to open up day three at the 2016 World Hockey Championships. Read more»
Comfortable American win against Belarus
(07 May 2016, 22:39) | Team USA scored three powerplay goals when they beat Belarus for their first win of the 2016 World Championship in Russia. Read more»
Close again Latvia
(07 May 2016, 22:08) | Yesterday Latvia lost the shootout to Sweden yesterday and today again - against Czech Republic. Read more»
Dahm stops Norway in Danish win
(07 May 2016, 21:14) | Danish keeper Sebastian Dahm made 44 saves and Nicklas Jensen scored twice when Denmark beat Norway 3-0. Read more»
Fleury Capitalizes for France on Poor German Power Play
(07 May 2016, 17:51) | The battle of the 2017 World Championship hosts saw Germany unable to produce much on many power play chances, allowing France to take the 3-2 win in overtime. Read more»
Kazakhstan stuns Switzerland in shootout
(07 May 2016, 14:03) | In an even game Kazakhstan could eventually come out on top with a 3-2 shootout win and get two very important points in their fight against relegation. For Switzerland this is already a big blow towards their quarterfinal plans. Read more»
Slovakia spoils Hungary’s return
(07 May 2016, 13:27) | With an easy 4-1 win Slovakia picked up the first three points on their way to the quarterfinals. Hungary showed a good effort, but the quality was certainly much higher on the other side. Read more»
Czech party crashers blank Russia in opener
(06 May 2016, 21:41) | It could not have been a worse start to the home tournament for Russia's squad. After a good start they fell 3-0 to the Czech Republic and could not even come up with a goal. Read more»
Laine, Granlund Steal Spotlight in Finnish Victory
(06 May 2016, 21:33) | Finland's bid for their third major international gold medal in 2016 got off to a tremendous start, beating Belarus 6-2 to start the 2016 World Hockey Championships on Friday. Read more»
Team Canada convinced in opener
(06 May 2016, 19:09) | Team Canada won their opening game against Team USA, 5-1, in the 2016 World Hockey Championships. The reigning champions started the tournament in a convincing way. Read more»
Sweden needs OT to win WC opener
(06 May 2016, 17:06) | Latvia tied the opening game of the World Championships against Sweden in the third period but Sweden's Nyquist got the winner in the overtime. Read more»
The Inter Alps Hockey League is born: a defeat for Italian ice hockey?
(04 May 2016, 22:54) | The new league will be formed by Austrian, Italian, Slovenian and Croatian teams Read more»
Rising Goalies to Watch at the International Stage
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U.K. in the Champions Hockey League
(04 May 2016, 07:57) | The U.K. have only one representative this season, league champion Sheffield Steelers Read more»
CHL groups set for next season
(03 May 2016, 21:59) | The 16 groups of the Champions Hockey League Group Stage have been decided in a draw today. Read more»
EHC Kloten remains NLA club
(02 May 2016, 22:23) | The North American Avenir Sports Group (ASE) has finalised the sale of the EHC Kloten less than a year after purchasing the deficient Swiss hockey club. Read more»
Sheffield Steelers begin building for CHL
(01 May 2016, 14:46) | Sheffield Steelers of the EIHL completed 70% of their roster for 2016-2017 by adding five more names to the team making sixteen in all. Read more»
Sweet Czech revenge
(29 Apr 2016, 22:11) | Two days after Czech Republic lost 2-7 to Sweden in Euro Hockey Tour in Znojmo they won 7-1 in the same arena. Read more»
Malloy Captures Gold In Australia
(28 Apr 2016, 09:00) | Starting his sixth AIHL (Australian Ice Hockey League) last weekend now a dual citizen of Australia (United States) Rob (Bert) Malloy couldn’t find a better way to head into a new season. Read more»
Sweden beats Czechs and wins EHT
(27 Apr 2016, 22:03) | After a terrific Czech opening Sweden scored seven goals in a row to win in Znojmo and to secure the first place of Euro Hockey Tour. Read more»
Finally there! Tappara wins Finnish championship
(26 Apr 2016, 20:39) | Neither two shutouts nor bad memories could stop Tampere this season. After dramatic defeats in the two previous years Tappara finally wins its 16th Finnish title against HIFK. Read more»
Frölunda wins title in Sweden
(25 Apr 2016, 21:33) | For the fourth time in history Frölunda from Gothenburg are Swedish champions after 4-1 in the final series against Skellefteå. Read more»
More gold for Finland
(25 Apr 2016, 14:07) | Only a few months after winning the U20 gold Finland also won the World U18 Championship. Read more»
Bitter bronze for Lithuania
(23 Apr 2016, 23:09) | Lithuania flirts with gold but ends third giving pass for promotion to Ukraine Read more»
Back where it came from
(23 Apr 2016, 18:04) | Estonia survived another year in Division I blanked pointless Romania Read more»
The dream vanishes again at the last gasp
(23 Apr 2016, 15:27) | As last year, Great Britain misses the boat for Division IA in the last game, giving Lithuania an unexpected chance to make history Read more»
Stavanger Oilers defend Norwegian Championship
(23 Apr 2016, 11:42) | For the 5th consecutive season the Norwegian Champions come from Stavanger. With the first road victory of the Final series the Oilers could beat Lorenskog and continue their reign. Read more»
HK Nitra is the new Slovak champion
(23 Apr 2016, 11:13) | The club from western Slovakia won game 6 of the finals, thus earning the title Read more»
EHC München wins first DEL title
(23 Apr 2016, 10:48) | With a sweep in the Finals EHC München won its first championship against Grizzlys Wolfsburg yesterday. A 5-3 road victory settled it. Read more»
Swedish Crowns in KHL, a joke or not?
(22 Apr 2016, 22:55) | Press conference today didn't give much information about if there will be a Swedish team in KHL for the 2016/2017 season or not. Read more»
Croatia gains another year in Division I
(22 Apr 2016, 22:15) | Home team wins leathery Estonia after a battle on ice Read more»
Lithuanian prank
(22 Apr 2016, 18:48) | As did last year in Eindhoven Lithuania upset favourite's plans, surprisingly wins Ukraine paving the way to gold for Britain Read more»
Training day for Great Britain
(22 Apr 2016, 15:31) | Romania is too weak to face one of the best team in the group Read more»
Esbjerg Energy powers through to Danish Championship
(21 Apr 2016, 19:24) | Esbjerg beats Herning in six games to win its first championship in 12 years. The reign of SonderjyskE and the Blue Fox is over for now. Read more»
The night of talent
(20 Apr 2016, 22:07) | In the dozen dumped on Romania shines the skill of Borna Rendulic and Ivan Jankovic Read more»
Revenge is served.... with the interests
(20 Apr 2016, 18:48) | Eindhoven 2015 is forgotten: Great Britain demolishes Lithuania targeting Ukraine Read more»
Ruthless Ukraine routed Estonia
(20 Apr 2016, 15:07) | Baltic played bravely but pays the lack of killer instinct Read more»
Magnitogorsk wins KHL
(19 Apr 2016, 21:15) | Evgeny Timkin was the unexpected hero when Metallurg Magnitogorsk beat CSKA Moscow in the seventh game of the Gagarin Cup finals. Read more»
Alexander Nylander Named OHL Rookie of the Year
(18 Apr 2016, 23:27) | The Ontario Hockey League today announced that forward Alexander Nylander of the Mississauga Steelheads is the 2015-16 recipient of the Emms Family Award presented to the OHL's Rookie of the Year. Read more»
Ukraine keep pace
(18 Apr 2016, 22:10) | In the night of Borna Rendulic debut, Croatia can't stop favourites Read more»
Great Britain need overtime to bend Estonia
(18 Apr 2016, 18:56) | Baltic, tamed at overtime, were a tough opponent for the British team Read more»
Lithuania stays unbeaten
(18 Apr 2016, 15:16) | Baltics earn three more points winning a willing but limited Romania Read more»
Engelage’s 48 saves lead Ritten to second Serie A title
(17 Apr 2016, 23:19) | The Pustertal Wolves have also lost in their fourth final appearance, while Ritten Sport has won the Italian championship for the second time in the past three seasons. Read more»
Great Britain silences Zagreb Arena
(17 Apr 2016, 22:27) | British team earns three points winning authoritatively a difficult match against home team Read more»
Ukraine gets serious
(17 Apr 2016, 18:45) | In the journey to come back to Division 1a, Ukraine crushes newly promoted Romania Read more»
Reaffirming the supremacy
(17 Apr 2016, 15:22) | One year after the last clash, Lithuania dominated Estonia again in World Championship opening. Read more»
Red Bull defends EBEL title
(15 Apr 2016, 00:37) | Despite Colton Yellow Horn's MVP perfomances for Orli Znojmo, Salzburg has confirmed its dominance in EBEL. Read more»
Another legend retires
(13 Apr 2016, 13:13) | A third retirement from Sheffield Steelers as Sarich retires. Read more»
Third time is a charm for Tappara
(13 Apr 2016, 10:20) | After defeating Kärpät Oulu in game 7, Tappara Tampere advances to the Liiga Finals. There they will meet HIFK, which beat JYP in 6 games. For Tappara this was a delayed gratification. Read more»
A record career ends for Mirko Lüdemann
(11 Apr 2016, 20:11) | The DEL player with the most games ever has called it a career just three days after elimination from the playoffs. But he will stick around with his team Kölner Haie in a new function. Read more»
Away ice advantage in Serie A finals
(11 Apr 2016, 10:00) | Ritten and Pustertal, after sweeping their opponents in the semis, are going head-to-head in the finals. In the first four games of the series there have only been victories in enemy territory, as the race for the 'scudetto' is tied at two. Read more»
Wolfsburg meets Munich in DEL Finals
(10 Apr 2016, 21:31) | The DEL Semi-Finals saw some dramatic comebacks, but in the end the home teams advanced to the Finals. Wolfsburg secures its CHL spot for next season. Read more»
Oilers and Lorenskog in Norwegian Finals
(10 Apr 2016, 10:01) | The Stavanger Oilers managed to survive a tough series against Storhamar and make it to the Finals. Their opponents Lorenskog already had something to celebrate about that. Read more»
Liepaja wins title in Latvia
(09 Apr 2016, 18:08) | The club estabilished two years ago brings title back in town Read more»
Russia replaces whole U18 roster and coach on the eve of WJC
(06 Apr 2016, 23:15) | The consequences of Meldonium abuse also reach the world of hockey? Read more»
The end of Danish Dynasty
(05 Apr 2016, 22:06) | For the first time since 2012 the Danish champion will not be SonderjyskE Vojens. In Game 7 of the Semi-Finals they fell victim to Esbjerg Energy with 1-4. Read more»
Two milestones in Metallurg Magnitogorsk history
(04 Apr 2016, 16:19) | Two of the most representative players of Magnotogosrk reach historic marks in last games Read more»
Yunost is back!
(04 Apr 2016, 12:42) | After four seasons the most successful team of Belarus regaining the title Read more»
Nottingham Panthers are Play Off Championship winners
(04 Apr 2016, 08:59) | Read more»
A good-bye letter from Alexandre Giroux to Ambri-Piotta fans
(03 Apr 2016, 17:57) | Alexandre Giroux's contract wasn't extended by HC Ambri-Piotta but this didn't stop the forward and assistant captain to leave a heart warming letter to the fans of the biancoblu. Read more»
No National League A qualification this spring
(03 Apr 2016, 17:05) | EHC Biel's management and team must have felt some kind of relief after HC Ajoie won the best of 7 series against Rapperswil-Jona in 6 games. Read more»
Leksand back in SHL after heroic season
(01 Apr 2016, 23:01) | Halfway through the season they were last in HockeyAllsvenskan now they are back in SHL after a thrilling playoff against MODO. Read more»
David vs Goliath in the EBEL finals
(01 Apr 2016, 09:43) | Today marks the start of 2016 EBEL finals. For the third time in a row, Red Bull Salzburg is one of the teams involved. They will be challenged by Orli Znojmo. Read more»
Germany returns to the top level
(31 Mar 2016, 23:09) | They lost to Austria on the last day but that didn’t matter. The German team had already, after four wins, secured the promotion back to the 2017 Women’s World Championship. Read more»
Metallurg Magnitogorsk makes it to the KHL finals
(31 Mar 2016, 22:22) | In the second overtime period of the fifth game Yaroslav Kosov scored the goal that gets Metallurg past Salavat Yulayev Ufa. Read more»
Battle of the underdogs: a NLA final’s preview
(31 Mar 2016, 21:36) | With the ultimate act of this year's National League A season soon to get under way, we take a look back at the teams who will battle for the title Read more»
Reflections on The Sheffield Steelers EIHL season.
(30 Mar 2016, 15:35) | Being a supporter of Sheffield Steelers I thought I was best placed to speak about them. Read more»
Big surprise looming in Denmark
(30 Mar 2016, 11:35) | After three consecutive titles in Denmark the reign might come to an end for SonderjyskE this year. In their best-of-7 series with Esbjerg they are trailing 1-3 now. Read more»
Juma Al Dhaheri optimistic after UAE’s second-place finish at IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia
(29 Mar 2016, 22:41) | Juma Al Dhaheri, the captain of the UAE ice hockey team, won the Most Valuable Player award at the recently concluded IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia after scoring four goals in as many games. Read more»
Liiga quarterfinals: A matter of seconds
(29 Mar 2016, 16:51) | The favourites have all won their quarterfinals in the Finnish league and will meet in the Semis. Lukko and SaiPa get the consolation prize. Read more»
Energija Elektrénai back to dominate
(29 Mar 2016, 13:59) | After two years the most representative club reigns again at home Read more»
Lugano is the second NLA finalist
(29 Mar 2016, 12:11) | The Bianconeri will meet Bern in the final act of the league Read more»
CSKA sweeps SKA
(28 Mar 2016, 21:31) | Sergei Andronov scored the winner when CSKA Moscow beat SKA St. Petersburg in overtime to win the KHL semifinals and qualify for the Gagarin Cup finals. Read more»
Sharks eliminate Berlin
(28 Mar 2016, 19:45) | The Kölner Haie are the last team to qualify for the DEL Semi-Finals. Game 7 was open till the last second, but Berlin could not break the Sharks wall. Read more»
Tappara already through to Semis
(27 Mar 2016, 11:49) | The play-offs in Finland are taking a couple of unexpected turns. While the Pelicans are suddenly giving HIFK a hard time, Tappara could shake off Lukko earlier than expected. Read more»
DEL – Clash of Titans continues
(27 Mar 2016, 10:55) | While München, Wolfsburg and Nürnberg could already secure their tickets to the Semi-Finals, the matchup between the two DEL powerhouses from Berlin and Köln will go into a last round on monday. Read more»
End of two Greats of British hockey
(25 Mar 2016, 13:09) | Two long serving Sheffield Steelers greats hang up their skates at the end of the season. Read more»
Mistakes and a free for all in Lugano
(24 Mar 2016, 22:52) | In a very nervous game, an awful first period costs Lugano the second defeat at home in the semifinals series against Geneve-Servette Read more»
IIHF gives green light to Brandon Bochenski, Nigel Dawes and Dustin Boyd to play for Kazakhstan
(24 Mar 2016, 15:36) | The three players were called in the entry roster for World Championship Read more»
“I’ll see you in Munich”
(23 Mar 2016, 09:36) | It is getting emotional in the DEL playoffs. After games 4 no team could finish a sweep. Instead Straubing came back against Munich and set some signs to go forward. Read more»
CSKA wins the first KHL semifinal game
(22 Mar 2016, 21:45) | CSKA Moscow beat another army club – SKA St. Petersburg in the opener of the series. Read more»
Denmark’s Jensen Named AHL/CCM Player of the Week
(22 Mar 2016, 20:00) | Denmark’s Nicklas Jensen of the Hartford Wolf Pack acquired in January posted four goals and seven points in three games to earn the AHL/CCM Player of the Week honors. Read more»
EIHL champions
(21 Mar 2016, 12:43) | The EIHL regular season ended this weekend. Read more»
Making Hockey the Next Big Thing
(21 Mar 2016, 11:07) | There is no denying that hockey doesn’t come into the same league as football when it comes to media and television coverage in Europe. In certain countries, it’s even eclipsed by the likes of cricket and rugby. But hockey is very much alive and kicking and is becoming more popular year on year. For the hundreds of thousands of fans who go week in week out to cheer on their heroes, the passion, excitement and commitment is no different or less than in other sports. So why is there such a dearth of publicity and attention? And how are we to increase awareness and drive up attendances? Read more»
IFK and JYP aiming for a sweep
(21 Mar 2016, 09:42) | The first playoff weekend in Finland’s Liiga has seen Helsinki and Jyväskylä going 2 for 2. Kärpät and Tappara however had to deal with a first setback on the way to the title. Read more»
Goalies dominate DEL Playoffs
(19 Mar 2016, 09:41) | The first two games in the DEL playoffs saw plenty of shutouts and even a classic goalie fight. The only team that could establish a 2-0 series lead is EHC München. All other series are locked at 1-1. Read more»
Suspended 2 years for a cross-check
(18 Mar 2016, 16:34) | The Swede Viktor Thomasson has been suspended for two years after cross-checking a Canadian forward. Read more»
MOL League: DVTK defends title
(18 Mar 2016, 14:08) | Sweeping MAC Budapest in four games, DVTK confirms supremacy in MOL-Liga Read more»
Siggi the Conqueror
(17 Mar 2016, 18:45) | 20 titles in 25 years of career and the story will continue: Eurohockey meet Sigurdur "Siggi" Sveinn Sigurdsson, one of the most successful players in the history of hockey Read more»
MOL League: DVTK goes up 2-0 win an OT win
(16 Mar 2016, 12:14) | Defending champion doubles advantage in the series after a dramatic game #2 Read more»
Lahti and Turku complete quarterfinals
(15 Mar 2016, 21:15) | The Lahti Pelicans defeated KalPa Kuopio in game 3 of the Finnish pre-playoffs to advance to the quarterfinals. On sunday TPS Turku already kicked out Vaasa. Read more»
Charl Pretorius makes South African national team for 2016 IIHF World Championships
(15 Mar 2016, 10:23) | Young goalie earns first call for senior national team after his amazing performances in North America Read more»
UAE, Chinese Taipei the favourites in IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia in Abu Dhabi
(12 Mar 2016, 11:13) | The most important tournament in Asia begins today Read more»
Comment on the Kloten Flyers situation by Andreas Reiner
(11 Mar 2016, 23:29) | After a day full of rumours surrounding the NLA club Kloten Flyers it's time to analyse what happened in and around the longest serving NLA team. Read more»
Tigers advance to Quarterfinals
(11 Mar 2016, 22:24) | The Straubing Tigers are the 7th DEL team to qualify for the quarterfinals. On friday evening they defeated Ingolstadt at home with 2-1 in overtime. Mannheim and Köln will go to game 3. Read more»
MOL League: MAC Budapest wins game 7 vs. Fehérvár
(11 Mar 2016, 16:34) | The semifinal series between MAC and Fehérvár came down to game seven which was not surprising, with the winner headed to the MOL League finals against DVTK Jegesmedvék. Read more»
Davos and Bern complete sweep in quarterfinals
(10 Mar 2016, 23:25) | In a game that meant extending the season for another game or planning early summer vacation, HC Davos took on the Kloten Flyers in game four or the NLA quarterfinals while SC Bern tried to sweep regular season winner ZSC Lions. Read more»
The Alliance of European Hockey Clubs
(10 Mar 2016, 23:02) | The hockey clubs of Europe are coming together to form an organization to strengthen the European clubs' roles in the hockey world Read more»
Last Balkan Ice Hockey League tournament this weekend in Sofia
(10 Mar 2016, 16:32) | With Spartak Subotica already champion, the battle is for second place Read more»
Kölner Haie shock Mannheim in Game 1
(09 Mar 2016, 21:58) | The duel of the disappointed between Köln and Mannheim was the highlight of the first playoff round tonight in the DEL. And the Sharks had a lot to offer for their home crowd. Read more»
Red Bull & KAC need Game 7, Linz & Znojmo avoid tie-breaker
(09 Mar 2016, 19:49) | After Bolzano and Dornbirn have been knocked out of the playoffs, only one decision is awaiting in EBEL. Salzburg forced one last game against Klagenfurt in the quarter finals. Read more»
Ritten sweeps Cortina in Serie A quarters, Sterzing continues strong season
(09 Mar 2016, 19:00) | Regular season winner Ritten is the only team to have won its quarter finals series in four games. Pustertal, Asiago and Sterzing need one more win to reach the next playoff round. Read more»
Epic wins and shocking defeats: everything you need to know about the third night of the quarterfinals
(08 Mar 2016, 22:22) | Bern's upset over the Lions goes on, Ambrì-Piotta will remain in the NLA Read more»
EIHL CHALLENGE CUP
(07 Mar 2016, 10:44) | The Nottingham Panthers were winners of the EIHL challenge cup. Read more»
VSV eliminates the Caps, Red Bull struggles
(06 Mar 2016, 16:59) | The Vienna Capitals faced Villacher SV in a ‘do-or-die‘ fifth playoff game. The Eagles stole one more one on the road, becoming the first team to qualify for the EBEL semifinals. Read more»
A brilliant night all over southern Switzerland
(05 Mar 2016, 23:02) | The second round of the quarter-finals (and of the relegation round) is a convincing one for both the Ticinesi Read more»
Klasen leads Lugano to victory in Zug
(04 Mar 2016, 11:10) | Strong and compact, the Bianconeri win the difficult first game of the series Read more»
"They believe in me"
(03 Mar 2016, 08:53) | Eurohockey met Växjö Lakers talent Gustaf Rydahl after Lakers 3-2 win against HV71 at it was a pleased player who talked about the game. Read more»
New signings/extensions
(02 Mar 2016, 10:01) | Sheffield Steelers announce their latest contract extension. Read more»
A milestone in Belorussian hockey
(02 Mar 2016, 09:53) | Defender Aleksandr Ryadinsky is the first player to reach an historical mark: 800 games played in Extraliga Read more»
A Sharp boost of hope
(01 Mar 2016, 23:02) | Game 3 of the EBEL Quarter finals was played on Tuesday and in all match-ups, the lead in the series was cut in half. In Vienna, the home team took 74 minutes to defeat VSV. Read more»
Växjö strongest in rival game
(01 Mar 2016, 21:15) | With only four games remaining of regular season in the Swedish Hockey League, an important battle was about to be displayed in Vida Arena, Växjö, Sweden between Växjö Lakers and HV71 this evening. Read more»
Play-off preview and predictions for the NLA
(01 Mar 2016, 19:53) | It's the most anticipated time of the season, the play-offs are just two days away in the Swiss NLA and we present you a short preview of each series. Read more»
SonderjyskE claims regular season title
(29 Feb 2016, 22:09) | Denmark's Metal Ligaen just saw its last regular season games and in the end SonderjyskE came out on top again. Herning could secure home ice in the first round. Read more»
EIHL update (27/28th February)
(29 Feb 2016, 14:46) | With just a month to go of the regular EIHL season it looks as though the title and play off places could very well be decided by the final games. Read more»
Davos win game and qualify for Champions Hockey League
(27 Feb 2016, 23:04) | With a 4-1 win over the ZSC Lions, HC Davos took revenge for yesterdays loss and directly qualified for the 2016 Champions Hockey League edition. Read more»
Kloten, Bern qualify for playoffs
(26 Feb 2016, 23:10) | Although the Flyers fell back into old habits they managed to pick up 3 points against the SC Langnau Tigers with a 5-3 win that opened the doors to the playoffs. Read more»
Home ice advantage reverts right away in EBEL quarter finals
(26 Feb 2016, 19:11) | Salzburg was the only team to start the EBEL playoffs with a win on home ice. In the other three match-ups the road team celebrated the lead in the Best-of-Seven series. So was also the case in Vienna. Read more»
Eihl Milestones
(25 Feb 2016, 11:11) | On Sunday 21st February two new milestones were reached in the Elite League in the UK Read more»
Flyers, SC Bern take next step towards playoffs
(23 Feb 2016, 22:41) | Tonight was another tough game for the home team as they were trying to stay on a play off spot just 2 points ahead of SC Bern. But Lugano wasn't just another team, they took the 5th spot and were fighting for home advantage. Read more»
MOL Liga: DHK advances to semis
(23 Feb 2016, 15:26) | Semifinals pairs are decided Read more»
MOL League: Volán clinches, Debrecen forces game 3
(21 Feb 2016, 15:18) | Mol Liga playoffs Sapa Fehervar knocks out Ferencvaros, Debrecen earns another chance with Ujpest Read more»
When powerplays go wrong – Freezers lose an important battle
(20 Feb 2016, 11:08) | Sharks goalie Gustaf Wesslau wrote some DEL history yesterday with an uncommon mention in the game stats. His goal lifted the Sharks to a crucial 3-1 victory over the Freezers. Read more»
EBEL: Troy Milam’s hattrick takes down the Czech Eagles
(19 Feb 2016, 18:58) | With only two games left and all EBEL playoff spots played out, the right to pick your opponent in the quarters remains up for grabs. Two heated rivals met in Vienna for a crucial game to determine one of those spots, as Orli Znojmo visited the Austrian capital. Read more»
EIHL update
(18 Feb 2016, 13:27) | The Sheffield Steelers of the EIHL jumped to within two points of leaders Cardiff Devils with a hard fought victory in the small confines of Altrincham rink over Manchester Storm. Read more»
MOL League: Quarter Finals preview
(17 Feb 2016, 19:12) | The first round of the MOL League playoffs are underway this week with a best out of three playoff series. The lower seeded team is the host of the opening game with the next two being played at the venue of the higher seeded team. Read more»
Mission accomplished: Italy moves on, defeats Great Britain
(16 Feb 2016, 16:31) | On Sunday the final day of the Olympic Pre-Qualification tournament took place in Cortina, which saw the hosts Italy keep their Olympic dreams alive knocking out Great Britain. Read more»
HK 36 Skalica withdrew from Extraliga
(16 Feb 2016, 16:00) | Hockey is over in Skalica: one of traditional Slovak clubs is forced to leave Extraliga due to lack of funds Read more»
Poland secure dramatic Olympic Qualifying win
(14 Feb 2016, 21:37) | In front of a sold out 8,500 crowd in Budapest, team Hungary fell out of the Olympic Qualifying for the second time in a row on home ice as Poland won the stage in the most dramatic of styles. A tightly contested game ended goalless after 60 minutes of regulation, and 5 of OverTime, meaning the result was decided in a shootout. Read more»
ZSC Lions win Swiss Hockey Cup for a third time
(14 Feb 2016, 18:30) | The Lions made it clear from the start of the 2016 Swiss Hockey Cup final who would walk away with the trophy in front of a sold out crowd in Lausanne. Read more»
Estonia win battle of Baltics to san some pride
(14 Feb 2016, 17:00) | In a game where the two sides only had pride to play for, Estonia notched a 4-1 win over Lithuania to get their first win in the Olympic Qualifying stage in Budapest. Read more»
Italy and Great Britain remain perfect, await final showdown
(13 Feb 2016, 22:56) | On Day Two of the Olympic Pre-Qualfication tournament in Cortina, Italy, both the host nation and Great Britain celebrated their second win. They will play a real final on Sunday evening to determine a spot in the next round, whereas the Netherlands and Serbia will battle for third place. Read more»
Dominant Hungarians & Poles set up Sunday showdown
(12 Feb 2016, 23:35) | Hungary and Poland will head into Sunday's showdown match in Budapest knowing that the winner will advance to the final Olympic Qualifying stage, after both sides put on dominate displays on Friday. Read more»
A Phoenix of true British grit…
(12 Feb 2016, 23:04) | It's not very often that you find yourself asking "Do I like paying for something twice?" but, when you're a hockey fan, you're a hockey fan for life and you do whatever it takes to see that puck drop…. Read more»
It’s play-off time in Ligue Magnus !
(12 Feb 2016, 18:21) | Regular season in Ligue Magnus is over. Defending champion, Gap, finished first in the rankings just before 2015 runner up, Epinal. Favorites Rouen and Grenoble finished respectively 5th and 4th and will play each other in quarterfinals. Read more»
EHT: Sweden and Czech Republic win home games
(12 Feb 2016, 13:23) | Sweden hosts Finland for two games while Czech Republic welcomes Russia for two games that are a part of Euro Hockey Tour. Read more»
Round 2 of the Olympic qualification started yesterday
(12 Feb 2016, 12:50) | In Hungary the home team beat Lithuania and Poland beat Estonia on the first day of the Olympic Qualification Preliminary Round 2. Read press conference quotes here. Eurohockey also met the hot Hungarian prospect Vilmos Gallo. Great Britain, Italy, Ukraine and Japan were day one winners in the other groups. Read more»
Frölunda wins Champions Hockey League
(09 Feb 2016, 20:17) | It was close for Frölunda last year when they lost the CHL final to Luleå but this season they managed to go all the way. Frölunda beat Kärpät 2-1. Read more»
Launching of la Fédération Royale Marocaine de Hockey sur Glace
(09 Feb 2016, 06:36) | We are very glad and honored to announce the creation of the Royal Moroccan Ice Hockey Federation (la Fédération Royale Marocaine de Hockey sur Glace, FRMHG). The FRMHG will take over as the governing body of Ice Hockey in Morocco. Read more»
Shoot out win puts Kloten back on track
(07 Feb 2016, 20:09) | After winning two games in a row in over 3 and a half months with yesterdays win over EV Zug, the Flyers extend their streak to 3 wins and lifted Sean Simpson's team back on a play off spot. Read more»
Liiga – Fighting for position
(04 Feb 2016, 06:10) | The Play-Offs are in sight and the games are becoming more intense now. In Liiga's midweek game day we saw a couple of important fights for a good position in the postseason. Tappara could not finish its comeback against JYP and Ässät gained some ground against KalPa. Read more»
United Arab Emirates beats Qatar to win fourth straight Gulf Cup
(03 Feb 2016, 18:34) | The United Arab Emirates remain as the only champions ever at the Gulf Cup hockey tournament, beating Qatar 5-0 to grab their fourth title at the event. Read more»
Who can really join the KHL?
(03 Feb 2016, 12:34) | The gossip-season about possible expansion of KHL has begun! Read more»
Sweden Hockey Games returns
(01 Feb 2016, 21:45) | The Swedish Euro Hockey Tour tournament Sweden Hockey Games returns in 2017 after two years absence. Read more»
EIHL to date
(01 Feb 2016, 11:00) | The Elite league in the UK is becoming clearer as regards the title winners. Read more»
Davos takes a dive against Flyers
(31 Jan 2016, 07:39) | After a good start the favoured guest team from Davos got steamrolled by the high-paced Kloten Flyers and left the Swiss Arena with a 6-2 loss. Vincent Praplan and Matthias Bieber scored two goals each. Read more»
Russia wins World Legends Hockey League
(30 Jan 2016, 22:13) | The Russian team with hockey legends beat the Czech Republic in the final to win the first ever WLHL season at home in VTB Ice Palace in Moscow. Read more»
Korean Olympic Committee want two more Canadians in Olympic squad
(29 Jan 2016, 14:24) | Targeting the improvement of the team to compete at home Olympics, Korea want to add more experience and skills in the roster Read more»
Jason Hewitt Testimonial
(26 Jan 2016, 19:50) | The "British Bulldog”, as he is known, is the most honoured of the Sheffield Steelers of the uk Elite league, holding the record of 663 appearances for them. He joined the Steelers in 2006 after spells with Manchester, London and Basingstoke. Has won league titles, play off championships and a British knockout cup with the Steelers. Read more»
Tappara claim crown of Tampere in back to back week
(26 Jan 2016, 09:12) | Finland’s Liiga has a special week going on. All teams are involved in two back to back duels this week. The most interesting was probably the derby of Tampere, which saw Tappara coming out on top. Read more»
The Elite League Challenge Cup
(21 Jan 2016, 17:06) | The Elite League Challenge Cup tournament in which all teams participate saw Sheffield Steelers become the first team through to the semi final stage. Read more»
Balkan Ice Hockey League - Spartak still unbeaten
(21 Jan 2016, 10:52) | Serbian team keeps perfect record after second round played in Sarajevo Read more»
Meet Fatima Al Ali and Yahya Al Jneibi — paving the way for Emirati ice hockey officials
(21 Jan 2016, 01:00) | Journalist Amith Passela meets Fatima Al Ali and Yahya Al Jneibi, the two Emirati ice hockey officials set for a bright future within the game. Read more»
Ovechkin Vs. Crosby: The Story of 2 Ice Hockey Legends
(18 Jan 2016, 23:06) | Both players will go down in ice hockey history, but who is better? Both players have dominated the NHL for over 10 years and both of their stats are incredible. Read more»
Vienna Uni challenges the Oxford Canadians at the Varsity Clash
(17 Jan 2016, 22:21) | On Wednesday the university teams Vienna Totonka and Oxford Canadians will meet for the traditional 'Varsity Hockey Clash'. It will be the fifth edition since the first game in 2012 between the hockey clubs of the oldest universities of the German and English language area. The British bring lots of hockey tradition to the Austrian capital. Read more»
Reimer takes lead in DEL all-time goal scoring
(16 Jan 2016, 11:30) | The duel between the middle of the pack teams Nürnberg and Hamburg had something special to offer in Patrick Reimer's record. In Düsseldorf a derby went to the Sharks, who could finally send out a life sign again. Read more»
Liberec flies higher
(14 Jan 2016, 11:11) | As the season continues, the White Tigers are getting even stronger Read more»
Turkish youth kick drug-addiction, become ice hockey stars
(12 Jan 2016, 13:45) | The life of drug-addicted youth, some of whom have criminal backgrounds has entirely changed after they won free tickets to an ice hockey game. They not only remained fans in the crowd but also became players on the team, which came in second in the Continental Cup Read more»
Le plat est servi !
(10 Jan 2016, 21:56) | Rouen completes a perfect weekend crashing Herning and bring back to Seine the silver plate of Continental Cup Read more»
Italian trick
(10 Jan 2016, 18:22) | Asiago avoids the last place with a fierce performance, kicking out Tychy from the race for the plate Read more»
Sharp start gives Caps big win over Bolzano, Znojmo beats VSV
(10 Jan 2016, 15:47) | Only two points divided the Vienna Capitals and Bolzano Foxes prior to the game in the quest for a placement in the Top Six. Nathan Lawson stopped 25 shots to defend the lead gained in the first period and increase Vienna's winning streak to six games. Znojmo overcame Villach and claimed a playoff-spot. Read more»
Ilves’ free fall continues
(10 Jan 2016, 13:51) | While the top teams had mostly successful weekends in Liiga, Ilves Tampere is slipping down the standings and it seems as if there is no end to it. In the last days they lost against JYP and Lukko. Read more»
Rouen lays hands on plate
(09 Jan 2016, 22:22) | After an intense game Dragons tame Tychy Read more»
Herning knocked out Asiago
(09 Jan 2016, 18:43) | The Italian team, after the second defeat, says goodbye to the silver plate Read more»
The ’Top Six’ remain up for grabs
(09 Jan 2016, 11:00) | With only three rounds left in the regular season, every point is crucial right now in EBEL. Afterwards, the 12 teams will be divided into two groups, only assuring the six best-seeded clubs a spot in the playoffs. So let’s take a look at the situation going into the final rush. Read more»
Dragons burn down Asiago
(08 Jan 2016, 22:59) | Rouen begins its journey as favourite at Superfinals with a clear victory Read more»
Davos steal points in OT against Flyers
(08 Jan 2016, 22:11) | HC Davos who had a busy programe throughout the holiday season took 2 points in the first NLA game after the break. Game winner was Devon Setoguchi who scored in overtime. Read more»
Tychy earns first points
(08 Jan 2016, 18:43) | With a quick comeback GKS Tychy wins Herning in the Continental Superfinals opening Read more»
Continental Cup Superfinals preview
(07 Jan 2016, 18:11) | The curtain rises in Rouen on the final act to win the Silver Plate Read more»
No Joke(r)s on Brust: Slovan takes down Helsinki
(06 Jan 2016, 16:10) | The game between the Slovak and Finnish representatives in KHL featured the two hottest teams of the league. In the end, Slovan Bratislava earned a close win over Jokerit, extending its winning streak to six games. Read more»
Puljujärvi takes it all
(05 Jan 2016, 23:37) | Jesse Puljujärvi didn't just win the World Junior Championship with Finland. He also won all major individual awards Read more»
Groups for WJC 2017
(05 Jan 2016, 23:36) | The groups of next year's World Junior Championship are decided based on the final positions of this championship. The 2016 champion Finland will play the group stage in Montreal while the host Canada starts in Toronto. Read more»
Finland wins gold on home ice
(05 Jan 2016, 22:58) | Beats Russia in dramatic final, USA wins bronze. Read more»
Finland against Russia in WJC final
(04 Jan 2016, 21:59) | Both semi finals end with 2-1 wins. Read more»
All set for WJC semi finals
(02 Jan 2016, 21:56) | Sweden will play Finland and USA will face Russia in the semi finals in Helsinki. Read more»
Team Canada wins Spengler Cup 2015
(31 Dec 2015, 12:45) | 3 years after their last Spengler Cup victory, Team Canada was victorious once more, beating Lugano 4-3 in the final of the 89th edition of the Spengler Cup. Read more»
Sweden wins group A
(30 Dec 2015, 23:12) | Sweden will play Slovakia in quarter final. Wins also for USA, Czech Republic and Finland today. Read more»
Team Canada and Lugano earn their spots to the decisive game
(30 Dec 2015, 23:03) | The two semi-finals reveal the names of the two teams which will compete for the ultimate victory Read more»
Oilers send out a strong message
(30 Dec 2015, 21:30) | What started as Norway's top game between Stavanger and Lorenskog became a one-sided affair. The Oilers could enlarge the gap to their pursuers with a 7-2 win at home. Read more»
Dynamo Moscow sacked coach Vitolins
(30 Dec 2015, 14:59) | After six seasons in the club, Latvian coach pays the modest performance of the team Read more»
Yekaterinburg earns a semi-final spot
(30 Dec 2015, 10:29) | The KHLers beat Mannheim and clinch a spot among the first four teams of the tournament. Read more»
26th/27th December. EIHL round up
(30 Dec 2015, 08:59) | A total of over 16 thousand fans watched Sheffield Steelers and Nottingham Panthers share the points over the two games. Read more»
Switzerland takes historic point
(29 Dec 2015, 22:53) | Canada needs a shootout to beat Switzerland while Russia beats Belarus as expected. Read more»
Helsinki claims back top from Oulu
(29 Dec 2015, 21:03) | In today's top match between HIFK and Tappara, Helsinki could win three important points while Kärpät surprisingly gave up 2 points on the road. A key role for Helsinki were the special teams. Read more»
Davos earn semi-final spot in overtime
(29 Dec 2015, 15:17) | For quite a while it didn't seem as if Davos would be able to overcome the two-goal deficit against Jokerit Helsinki but 2 goals in the last period and a late overtime goal made put the strongly depleted team of Arno del Curto in tomorrow's knock-out game. Read more»
Finland collapes against Russia, Sweden blanks USA
(28 Dec 2015, 22:48) | Wins also for Slovakia and Canada when day three of the World Juniors was played. Read more»
Team Canada qualifies for Semi’s at Spengler Cup
(28 Dec 2015, 20:17) | After losing to Yekaterinburg, HC Davos also left the ice without a point against Team Canada who played their straight forward game, had more shots and earned themselves a date in the semi-final of the Spengler Cup. Read more»
Jokerit earns first win at Spengler Cup
(28 Dec 2015, 16:30) | Despite the 6-4 win over HC Lugano, the Finns will have to play the 3rd placed team from the other group Cattini tomorrow afternoon. Read more»
Spengler Cup: the revenge of the losing ones
(28 Dec 2015, 12:50) | Both losing teams from the first matchday earn important wins the next round Read more»
Key wins for Denmark and Slovakia
(27 Dec 2015, 22:06) | First ever regular time WJC win for Denmark likely puts Switzerland in the relegation round. Read more»
No big surprises on WJC day 1
(26 Dec 2015, 23:47) | Wins for Russia, Sweden, Finland and USA when the World Juniors started in Helsinki, Finland. Read more»
Team Canada survive late Russian attacks, take 3 points
(26 Dec 2015, 22:32) | In an intense game, the fan favorite Team Canada beat the KHL representative Automobilist Yekaterinburg 2-1 and will rest tomorrow while Yekaterinburg faces HC Davos in tomorrow's evening game. Read more»
Lugano picks up first points against Mannheim
(26 Dec 2015, 17:13) | In a fast-paced game, the second Swiss team beat Mannheim 6-3 in the Spengler Cup opening game. MacMurchy for Mannheim, Pettersson and Klasen for Lugano each scored two goals. Read more»
Spengler Cup 2015: a preview
(25 Dec 2015, 19:16) | All you need to know about the oldest ice hockey tournament of the world. Read more»
DEL – What shortened the Eagles’ wings?
(24 Dec 2015, 10:29) | After dominating most of the season, Adler Mannheim have suffered 8 losses in a row and keep tumbling down the standings. The reasons are plenty and might also have something to do with the upcoming Spengler Cup. Read more»
No presents for Kloten Flyers
(23 Dec 2015, 22:51) | Klotens coach Sean Simpson must have been most displeased with his teams performance as he didn't show up for the usual post-game interviews after losing to EV Zug 4-7. Read more»
Andrei Troschinski passed away
(22 Dec 2015, 16:08) | Kazakhstan mourns one of its most representative player, suddenly died at 38 Read more»
EIHL round up
(21 Dec 2015, 20:29) | Time to take stock as the Elite league has now reached the half way point of the season. Read more»
U20 Div 1A, Day 5: Kazakhstan takes the bronze, silver for Austria
(19 Dec 2015, 20:14) | After Latvia confirmed its promotion with the win against Italy, the bronze medal was still on the line for three teams. Austria could already be sure of finishing on second place. Read more»
U20 Div 1A, Day 5: Latvia promoted to the World’s Top Ten, three teams in battle for bronze
(19 Dec 2015, 15:25) | With Latvia's 3-0 win over a bravely fighting Italian team, the Balts have assured themselves the gold medal . Austria will finish the tournament on second place, whereas three teams are still battling for the bronze medal. Read more»
Augsburg loses a great occasion
(18 Dec 2015, 22:05) | The Franconian - Swabian clash ends in glory for the Ice Tigers Read more»
EHT: Sweden and Finland win on the road
(17 Dec 2015, 22:57) | When Channel One Cup, a Euro Hockey Tour tournament, started today Sweden beat Russia in Moscow and Finland beat Czech Republic in Prague. Read more»
U20 Div 1A, Day 4; Latvia with one skate in Canada, Italy relegated
(17 Dec 2015, 15:31) | The fourth day of the World Juniors in Vienna saw two close wins for Kazakhstan and Latvia. In the evening, Austria had no problem against the young Italian squad, making sure that they will leave the tournament with at least a silver medal. Read more»
WJC-U20 Division 1A: Stroj robs Germany of three points
(16 Dec 2015, 19:47) | Austria and Germany share a special rivalry, which got relived at this year’s IIHF U20 World Juniors in Vienna. In front of 2200 fans, the home team earned the win, in large parts thanks to an impressive 32-save-performance of goalkeeper Thomas Stroj. Read more»
WJC-U20 Division 1A: Latvia unbeaten, Austria surprises, Italy pointless
(16 Dec 2015, 15:35) | The U20 World Championships Division 1A are in full swing in Vienna, Austria. In anticipation of today’s derby clash between Austria and Germany, let’s take a look at what has happened so far. Read more»
Round up of EIHL weekend 12/13th
(16 Dec 2015, 14:44) | Cardiff Devils remain a point clear at the top of the Elite League table following a 2-1 victory over Coventry Blaze. Read more»
Historic Pelicans game can’t stop JYP
(15 Dec 2015, 21:20) | Juha Leimu of the Lahti Pelicans wrote history tonight, but in the end Jyväskylä could keep its winning streak alive in a 6-5 OT win. Ryan Potulny also managed to get a record. Read more»
Litvínov sinks again, Mountfield grabs a key spot
(13 Dec 2015, 21:59) | The Extraliga table has a lot of teams still separated by just a handful of points Read more»
Flyers earn important win against Lions
(11 Dec 2015, 21:48) | The 3rd derby victory this season was hard work for the Flyers as they beat a rather slow Lions team at home 3-1. Read more»
EBEL: Gračnar steals three points in the capital
(11 Dec 2015, 20:38) | Red Bull visited Vienna in a rematch of last season’s EBEL finals. No championship was on the line this time, but once again it was Salzburg to take the win. Read more»
New Balkan Ice Hockey League kicks off this weekend!
(10 Dec 2015, 09:44) | As anticipated, the new league featuring teams from four countries Read more»
CHL semifinal pairings decided
(09 Dec 2015, 14:58) | Yesterday the deciding quarter finals of Champions Hockey League were played. Lukko and Kärpät from Finland are both through after beating domestic opponents. Davos beat Skellefteå while Frölunda eliminated last season's champion Luleå. Read more»
Dzieduszycki’s OT marker sinks the Red Jackets
(08 Dec 2015, 16:01) | Vienna Capitals against Klagenfurter AC is always a special matchup. On Tuesday, the clubs met in a crucial fight for points in the race for the Top Six positions in EBEL. Read more»
Sparta Praha falls to the 4th spot, Litvínov finally wins
(06 Dec 2015, 22:18) | Liberec buries Karlovy Vary under a rain of goals, while Olomouc is now placed third Read more»
Davos with a clean victory in Biel
(05 Dec 2015, 19:42) | Davos makes it easy during the first period; an important victory for Lausanne; Geneva keeps the winning streak going. Read more»
Kloten pick up 3 points against Tigers
(05 Dec 2015, 07:31) | In a low intensity game the home team took advantage of the careless defensive work of the Tigers at the end of the second period to score two goals. The rest of the game was nothing for the hockey lover, neither team had the capability to make fans jump from their seats tonight. Read more»
The Ice Tigers get frozen by Hamburg
(04 Dec 2015, 23:39) | A complex and multi-layered game in terms of playing leaves space to a disappointing end after the penalty shots Read more»
Bern falls to the seventh place, Fribourg and Zug still hold the podium
(01 Dec 2015, 22:06) | The Ticino clubs earn fundamental wins, while Langnau and Biel lose again Read more»
Litvínov assistant coach resigns
(30 Nov 2015, 23:39) | The Czech champions are struggling, and a change is urgently needed Read more»
A very busy week confirms ZSC at the top
(30 Nov 2015, 22:18) | Bienne is now placed last, while Langnau can finally breathe a bit Read more»
The White Tigers take the lead
(29 Nov 2015, 22:18) | The team from Liberec is now solidly leading the Extraliga table, while last year's champions are on the edge of collapse Read more»
Berlin wins the Black Forest Goalfest
(29 Nov 2015, 20:24) | The DEL weekend saw a big derby and a matchup of the two top teams in the league, but the game that caught anyone's attention was held in Schwenningen, where Eisbären Berlin got away with an 8-7 OT win. Read more»
EIHL round up
(25 Nov 2015, 16:14) | Saturday saw Cardiff Devils move back level on points with leaders Nottingham with a convincing 6-2 home victory over Sheffield Steelers. Read more»
Iserlohn climbs the standings, Mannheim still on top
(23 Nov 2015, 23:08) | The club from northern Baden confirms itself as the strongest one in the league Read more»
Rouen sends Tychy to Superfinals
(22 Nov 2015, 21:51) | Home team finished the tournament with perfect record advancing to last act along with GKS Tychy. Herning Blue Fox and Asiago completes the quartet Read more»
Tychy now cheers for Rouen
(22 Nov 2015, 18:22) | GKS TYchy takes three more points and waiting for a french victory tonight Read more»
A night training
(21 Nov 2015, 22:25) | Rouen easily beats Kremenchuk waiting for decisive game Read more»
Tychy is still alive
(21 Nov 2015, 18:49) | GKS beats Shakhtar Soligorsk making superfinals dream still possible Read more»
Flyers rally to win 196th derby against the ZSC Lions
(21 Nov 2015, 16:32) | Surely there have been times when a derby between the Lions and the Flyers cooked up more emotions and brought more fans to the re-branded Swiss-Arena which to many is still simply called the "Schluefweg". Read more»
Dragons wake up after 40 minutes
(20 Nov 2015, 22:34) | Rouen won against Tychy playing a superb third period after nearly capitulate in the first two Read more»
Shakhtyor Soligorsk raises its voice
(20 Nov 2015, 18:53) | Belarus champion begins Continental Cup semifinal in Rouen with an unquestionable victory Read more»
EBEL: Revenge is sweet
(20 Nov 2015, 18:43) | 5600 fans found their way to ‘Albert Schultz Halle’ for the matchup between the Vienna Capitals and Villacher SV. After the three points stayed in Villach on Tuesday, this time the Caps gained an important win in the race for the Top Six. Read more»
New Balkan Ice Hockey League on the way?
(18 Nov 2015, 19:29) | Teams from five nations should compete in the new multi-national league Read more»
Ice hockey of Vitaly Davydov
(18 Nov 2015, 17:13) | Recently the redaction "Interfax" presented a book "Ice hockey of Vitaly Davydov". In this book we can read a lot information about one of the best ice hockey defensemen of the World. Read more»
EIHL round up 14/15th November
(18 Nov 2015, 07:23) | All the weekend's action in the UK's top professional ice hockey league. Read more»
Lorenskog’s hot streak downs Oilers
(17 Nov 2015, 21:54) | In Norway's top game Lorenskog could keep its winning streak alive and beat the leading Stavanger Oilers 6-3. With one game in hand they can get close to the Oilers in the standings as well. Read more»
Several interesting streaks from the Western KHL conference
(17 Nov 2015, 11:28) | Do you remember the thirteen consecutive wins of Lokomotiv Yaroslavl this season? It was unbelievable and a record, but after these, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl lost five consecutive games. Read more»
All the NLA action from last week
(17 Nov 2015, 11:26) | The ZSC Lions are still leading, while the Ticino clubs slowly earn standings Read more»
The DEL is back, but with few surprises
(16 Nov 2015, 11:55) | The classification table remains basically the same despite a huge loss for Mannheim Read more»
A troubling season for JYP?
(14 Nov 2015, 19:29) | The former European Trophy winner is currently sliding down the Liiga standings and hit rock bottom by finding themselves in a non-playoff spot today for the first time this season. Can they turn it around? Read more»
Red Army with impressive comeback, but Slovan laughs last
(14 Nov 2015, 17:14) | Lubomir Visnovsky is back in Bratislava and his first opponent could not have been a bigger name: League leader CSKA Moscow came to Slovakia. The Russians earned a point thanks to an strong comeback in the final two minutes of play, but the extra point stayed in Bratislava. Read more»
Pa! Căpitan
(11 Nov 2015, 14:58) | Romanian hockey mourns the loss of Endre Kosa, one of the most charismatic figures of player in the last decade Read more»
CHL moves on to quarterfinals
(10 Nov 2015, 23:21) | Tonight the eight teams to the CHL quarterfinals were decided. On one side of the playoff tree we find four Finnish clubs while here are three Swedish and one Swiss on the other side. Read more»
EIHL ROUND UP 8/9 NOV
(09 Nov 2015, 14:37) | The EIHL is now in full swing, the Challenge Cup round robin ties having finished. Read more»
Deutschland Cup, Day Three: some upsets and a great outcome
(09 Nov 2015, 14:15) | Germany wins the tournament, while Switzerland falls against Slovakia Read more»
U20 tournament wins for Finland, Latvia, Slovakia and France
(09 Nov 2015, 12:29) | During the international break U20 tournaments were played in Finland, Belarus, Slovakia and France. Three of them were won by the home teams while Latvia won the tournament in Grodno, Belarus. Read more»
U.S. Women’s National Team wins in Sundsvall
(09 Nov 2015, 11:51) | Hilary Knight scored in overtime to decide the gold medal game against Canada when USA won the 4-nation tournament in Sundsvall, Sweden. Finland beat Sweden to capture the third place. Read more»
Sweden won Karjala Cup and made history
(08 Nov 2015, 19:07) | Team Sweden won Karjala Cup after have defeated Finland 3-2 in front of 11 295 in the attendance. -"I'm always satisfied when we win," Viktor Fasth said afterwards. Read more»
Deutschland Cup, Day Two: an American comeback
(08 Nov 2015, 11:21) | The United States stun Switzerland, while Germany earns a well-deserved win against Slovakia Read more»
Russia showed power against Sweden
(07 Nov 2015, 20:28) | Karjala Cup continued today and there were two games played. Russia defeated Sweden 6-3 and Finland won their second straight game as they won 2-1 against Czech Republic. Read more»
Deutschland Cup, Day One: Team USA fights, Switzerland convinces
(06 Nov 2015, 23:50) | The United States and Switzerland are the two winners of today's action. Read more»
Team Finland defeated Team Russia
(05 Nov 2015, 21:36) | Team Finland defeated Team Russia, 2-1, in Karjala Cup opening game earlier today. Petri Kontiola scored the game-winning goal. Read more»
Good start for Team Sweden in Karjala Cup
(05 Nov 2015, 21:09) | Reigning Euro Hockey Tour champions Team Sweden made a good start in Karjala Cup as they defeated Team Czech Republic in tonights' game in Fjällräven Center, Örnsköldsvik, Sweden. Read more»
U18 5-Nations Tournament in Monthey
(04 Nov 2015, 12:10) | Starting today the Under-18 teams of Czech Republic, Finland, Sweden, Switzerland and USA get together for a 5-nations tournament in Monthey, Switzerland. Here are the team rosters and fixtures. Read more»
EIHL round up 31/01
(03 Nov 2015, 21:59) | Pride of place, in this weeks round up must go to the Manchester Storm for qualifying for the Challenge Cup quarters. After only minimal preparation at the start of the season, after all they did step in when Hull were unable to compete, they have gradually gained an identity. They ran out 3-1 winners of rivals Coventry Blaze to pip them for the last play off spot. Read more»
The Czechs in the CHL: two good news and a bad one
(03 Nov 2015, 21:11) | Sparta Praha and Litvínov earn well-deserved wins, while Liberec loses against Davos Read more»
DEL: All good things come in threes
(02 Nov 2015, 19:28) | The last weekend before the international break was dominated by a couple of players scoring hattricks. Mannheim earned the top spot. Read more»
Next KHL record by Dinamo Riga
(02 Nov 2015, 12:19) | October 31th Dinamo Riga established a new unbelievable record in the KHL. The story about it is really fantastic. This had never happened before in the eight KHL regular seasons. Read more»
NLA: here comes the break
(01 Nov 2015, 11:38) | The analysis after the first half of the season. Read more»
Kärpät stops Tappara run
(01 Nov 2015, 10:16) | A remarkable week for Tappara came to an end in Oulu, where Kärpät got away with a 4-1 win. Meanwhile the newcomers from Kouvola propelled themselves into a play-off spot. Read more»
EBEL: The Sharks don’t frighten the Caps
(31 Oct 2015, 17:23) | Just one day after Vienna's win over Dornbirn, the Sharks from Innsbruck came to town. Read more»
EBEL: Vienna overcomes the Bulldogs
(30 Oct 2015, 18:38) | 5100 fans wanted to see the game between the Vienna Capitals and the Dornbirn Bulldogs. Both teams were fighting for crucial points, as they are in battle for a spot in the Top Six. Read more»
New KHL record by Dinamo Riga
(29 Oct 2015, 16:46) | Dinamo Riga after six consecutive losses won the next two games 3-1 away to Metallurg Magnitogorsk (on October 24 th) and 7-1 at home against Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk (on October 27th). Read more»
EIHL round up 24th/25th OCT
(28 Oct 2015, 16:20) | After the postponed Friday game, due to the pop concert rescheduling, Belfast Giants and Sheffield Steelers met on Saturday. Read more»
Doug Shedden is the new Lugano coach
(27 Oct 2015, 20:43) | The Canadian will remain on the shores of Lake Ceresio at least until the end of this season Read more»
Swiss Cup preview
(27 Oct 2015, 09:54) | All you need to know about the next round. Read more»
Sheffield Steelers forward honoured for 500 games
(27 Oct 2015, 08:14) | Jeff League set another impressive record with EIHL's Sheffield Steelers. Read more»
Kirill Kabanov new at Salavat Yulaev
(26 Oct 2015, 22:08) | Salavat Yulaev signed a contract with the young Russian forward Kirill Kabanov until the end of the year. Read more»
Team Sweden has presented the squad for Karjala Tournament
(26 Oct 2015, 21:44) | Pär Mårts, Manager Team Sweden have presented the squad for Karjala Tournament, which will be played November 5th to November 8. Read more»
DEL weekend recap (Oct. 23-25)
(26 Oct 2015, 09:36) | All 14 teams played twice over the weekend. Most of the recent trends continued. Nürnberg first, Ingolstadt last. Mannheim, Hamburg and Schwenningen climbing in the standings. Read more»
A worthless carnage
(25 Oct 2015, 21:24) | Miskolc scored 10 goals to Jaca but is at a standstill Read more»
Tappara wins huge on Kapanen’s big day
(25 Oct 2015, 17:59) | The weekend in Finnish hockey has been dominated by two things: Tappara took over the league lead with a big win over TPS and in Kuopio a legend got his jersey retired. KalPa also contributed to his big day by beating HIFK. Read more»
Ambrì-Piotta changes coach
(25 Oct 2015, 17:55) | Meet Hans Kossmann, the new head coach of the Leventinesi Read more»
From Miskolc to Asiago
(25 Oct 2015, 17:45) | Mogo Riga advances to Continental Cup semifinals in Italy leaving Hungary with a perfect record Read more»
Lugano fights back
(25 Oct 2015, 09:46) | After a really tense game, the club from southern Ticino defeats Ambrì-Piotta. Bengt-Ake Gustaffson refused by the management? Read more»
Miskolc works hard but wins
(24 Oct 2015, 21:27) | Home team earns first point prevailing over Jesenice in last minutes Read more»
Latvian fiesta
(24 Oct 2015, 17:47) | Despite an horrific start, Mogo won against Jaca and now is very close to semifinals Read more»
HC Lugano after the storm: who will guide it?
(24 Oct 2015, 15:05) | After the dismissal of Patrick Fischer, the club still has to announce the new coach Read more»
Metal Ligaen: Blue Fox in a slump
(24 Oct 2015, 12:28) | Following the Danish league over the last years, one could observe two dominating teams in SonderjyskE and Herning. One of them is having problems early in the season this year. But that doesn't mean that the other team is going unchallenged. Read more»
ANCScredible
(23 Oct 2015, 21:09) | With a series of great saves, Mogo Riga goalie secures a key victory for his team against host in Miskolc Read more»
Jesenice earns first points
(23 Oct 2015, 17:27) | In a low-quality game Jesenice wins Jaca at Continental Cup in Miskolc Read more»
New SKA without Nazarov, but with a new player
(22 Oct 2015, 22:06) | After the dismissal of Nazarov from the post as head coach of SKA Sankt-Peterburg and the appointment of Sergey Zubov as acting head coach SKA signed a full contract with Nikita Gusev from Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk (on October 20th). Read more»
EIHL date postponed for boy band gig
(21 Oct 2015, 18:06) | To illustrate the problems UK ice hockey has competing for ice time we thought we’d share this. Read more»
Embarrassing - Suspensions continue
(21 Oct 2015, 14:43) | It's almost embarrassing how the Swedish Hockey League is working now. Today other two players got suspended and the circus is moving on. Read more»
Fifth Cup for Yunost
(21 Oct 2015, 14:27) | By beating Dinamo Maladzyechna in a tight final series, Yunost Minsk has become the biggest winner of the trophy Read more»
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl continues to win
(21 Oct 2015, 12:18) | Yesterday Lokomotiv Yaroslavl won at home 3-1 against Dinamo Riga, thus obtaining its 11th consecutive victory in the KHL. Read more»
Sparta Praha still on top
(21 Oct 2015, 10:26) | Sparta still leads the general classification; also, a WSM Liga recap. Read more»
EIHL weekend round up
(20 Oct 2015, 08:37) | The weekend was filled with action both in the EIHL and the Challenge Cup. Read more»
Salavat back on track with Zakharkin
(19 Oct 2015, 12:14) | After a disappointing start of the season the management of Salavat Yulaev (winner of Gagarin Cup 2010/2011) decided to invite Igor Zakharkin to the post as acting head coach. The last head coach, Anatoliy Emelin, will now be senior coach at the club. Read more»
Russian hockey to expand into China?
(19 Oct 2015, 10:33) | A KHL delegation visited Beijing and other Chinese locations last week. Read more»
Burish to Växjö Lakers
(18 Oct 2015, 22:36) | Växjö Lakers have signed former NHL player Adam Burish, 32. The contract is signed on one year. Read more»
Nazarov, Keenan and Pokovic leave their KHL teams
(18 Oct 2015, 19:21) | Big news coming from Russia as the three coaches have left their respective posts. Read more»
Warning to the world: Iran hockey is coming
(18 Oct 2015, 17:26) | Taking advantage of a good tradition in inline hockey and people's passion for sport, Iran is ready to begin a journey in icehockey. Eurohockey.com talked with national team captain Arsalan Monfared Read more»
Soap opera at Biel
(16 Oct 2015, 20:20) | Soap opera at the new Biel stadium; Auston Matthews is back again; Fribourg does not leave the first place. Read more»
Loko straight to the top
(16 Oct 2015, 11:54) | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl and Sibir Novosibirsk are the new conference leaders of the KHL Read more»
Serious injury forced to interrupt game in MOL Liga
(15 Oct 2015, 14:28) | SAPA Fehérvár Canadian defender Devon Krogh suffered a shocking injury on the ice Read more»
Franchise leader - The British Bulldog becomes the longest serving Sheffield Steeler
(15 Oct 2015, 10:53) | On Wednesday night Jason “the British Bulldog” Hewitt took over from “Rocket” Ron Shudra as the longest serving Sheffield Steeler for the top British Elite team. Read more»
Ambri-Piotta take revenge
(14 Oct 2015, 08:49) | After Saturdays loss, Ambri-Piotta was not in mood to hand out additional points. Matchwinner was goalie Sandro Zurkirchen. Read more»
Straubing Tigers: a beginner’s guide to DEL’s biggest surprise
(13 Oct 2015, 11:06) | A brief insight into one of the most interesting teams of the current season. Read more»
Whats new in Slovak Tipsport liga
(13 Oct 2015, 11:00) | One sixth of the season just behind us in Slovak Tipsport liga. HK Dukla Trencin leads the table just before HC 05 Banská Bystrica. Read more»
EIHL Round up 10th/11th October
(12 Oct 2015, 19:29) | All 10 clubs were in action on Saturday night and all five matches went down to the wire. Read more»
Köln invades Berlin, Mannheim and Ingolstadt are still sinking
(12 Oct 2015, 15:11) | All the DEL action from yesterday's games. Read more»
Straubing returns to lead the DEL
(10 Oct 2015, 10:40) | The "Tiger Derby" ended up pretty well for the Bavarians, while Berlin falls again Read more»
Flyers earn 3 points after slow start against Servette
(10 Oct 2015, 09:19) | At times it was tough to watch but the home team showed that they have learned from the past weeks. Kloten didn't fold after the first goal and returned to the winning street. After the game, head coach Simpson informed the Flyers had acquired a new winger for the remainder of the season. Read more»
EBEL: Tom and Jerry trouble the Caps
(09 Oct 2015, 23:00) | The Bolzano Foxes visited the Vienna Capitals on Friday. In a third period thriller, Tom Pokel’s revenge was sweet, as the ‘biancorossi’ earned three well-deserved points to snap the Austrians’ four game winning streak. Read more»
Langnau takes Biel
(09 Oct 2015, 21:53) | Langnau puts Biel in a bad position. Fribourg keeps the good pace. Bern stronger at home. Read more»
The Czechs in the CHL: still battling
(08 Oct 2015, 11:40) | We take a closer look to the situation of the Extraliga teams in the tournament Read more»
Frölunda HC – Winners of 2015/16 Le Mat?
(08 Oct 2015, 07:37) | Last years semifinalists Frölunda HC have started the 2015/16 season strong and are the leading team in SHL after six rounds. But, is it their year? Read more»
HV71 won in a drowsy game
(07 Oct 2015, 06:43) | The rematch of the 1/16 final between HV71 and Ocelari Trinec was played in Kinnarps Arena, home of HV71 in Jönköping. The first game in Czech Republic ended 2-2 and HV71 had an opportunity to go through to the next round with home advantage. Read more»
Sixteen teams remain in CHL
(07 Oct 2015, 00:11) | Today was the second leg of the Round of 32 played in Champions Hockey League. Five Finnish, Five Swedish, three Czech, one Norwegian, one Swiss and one German team qualified for the Round of 16. Read more»
IIHF membership structure and team eligibility explained
(06 Oct 2015, 19:07) | A quick and clear guide to understand one of most discussed IIHF rule Read more»
EIHL round up
(05 Oct 2015, 13:09) | A 100% record for the Sheffield Steelers as they defeated table topping Belfast Giants twice at the Sheffield Arena over the weekend with Mathieu Roy getting a brace on Saturday whilst Tyler Mosienko followed suit on Sunday. Read more»
CSKA Sofia wins First Round of Continental Cup
(05 Oct 2015, 11:23) | As in last season, Bulgarian team prevails in the opening round of Continental Cup as Zeytinburnu Istanbul proved to be a tough nut to crack Read more»
CSKA conquers Helsinki
(04 Oct 2015, 18:54) | An interesting battle between the two sides gives ultimate victory to the Russian club Read more»
6 minutes and 14 seconds to leave the 99ers on the bad end
(04 Oct 2015, 17:40) | The Graz 99ers came to Vienna to challenge the vice champion, but a nightmare start into the game sent them home with a clear defeat. Read more»
September is gone, but its Kontinental heroes are unveiled
(03 Oct 2015, 20:16) | KHL Players of the Month revealed. Read more»
Kloten wins after Marcel Jenni’s farewell celebration
(03 Oct 2015, 00:01) | The Flyers beat Lugano in a shoot-out after a lead that lasted 58 minutes. Kolarik, Santala and Holleinstein beat Merzlikins to secure 2 points. Read more»
Nottingham signs Ling
(02 Oct 2015, 12:55) | Nottingham Panthers’ star forward from the Grand Slam winners of 2012-13 David Ling has signed for the rest of the current EIHL season, for Nottingham, and hopes to be back in the line-up in about a fortnight. Read more»
High-scoring game gives ultimate victory to Liberec
(01 Oct 2015, 21:28) | The seventh Extraliga matchday, to be played in full tomorrow, opened yesterday with a really interesting preview: the „clash of titans“ between Liberec and Sparta Praha, now respectively first and third in the general classification. Read more»
Dübendorf biggest suprise in first round of Swiss Hockey Cup
(30 Sep 2015, 22:25) | EHC Dübendorf created the biggest upset as they beat NLA team HC Davos 5:4 while all other top League teams advanced to the next round. Read more»
Ingolstadt wins first game against Frölunda
(30 Sep 2015, 00:21) | Frölunda of Sweden had the lead against German Ingolstadt in their first game of the Champions Hockey League playoffs but the Germans got back to win 4-2. Read more»
Worst pokerhand gives Linköping HC second win against Modo
(29 Sep 2015, 23:57) | Linköping played Tuesday night against Modo at home in SAAB Arena remembering the win in Örnsköldsvik on Friday where Modo were defeated 3-2. Tonight Modo instead was defeated with the worst poker hand 7-2. Read more»
EIHL Round up 26th/27th September
(28 Sep 2015, 15:46) | On Saturday, there was an 11-goal thriller in Scotland as Tyler Mosienko scored twice, including the overtime winner, as Sheffield Steelers won 6-5 at Dundee Stars. In a game which also counted towards league points, Nottingham scored once in each period and there was a first goal for the club for Andy Bohmbach as the Panthers beat Cardiff Devils 3-1 at the National Ice Centre, Nottingham in the Challenge Cup. Read more»
Caps earn three points against pesky Slovenian Dragons
(27 Sep 2015, 17:31) | Just 7 days after Ljubljana’s 5:3 upset victory over the Vienna Capitals, the Austrian vice-champions were looking for revenge on home ice. Read more»
KooKoo surprises the league
(27 Sep 2015, 10:43) | Going into the season there was one team most people believed to have a tough year ahead. But Kouvola is collecting point by point in the early stages of the season. Read more»
NLA round up
(27 Sep 2015, 09:05) | Zug blanks Tigers, Flyers climb the stands and Bern fall short in revenge against Lions. Read more»
Flyers capture 3 points against Lions in 194th derby
(26 Sep 2015, 08:33) | Although the Lions turned up the speed in the second and third period it wasn't enough to beat a determined Flyers team last night. Read more»
EBEL: Fourth line heroics for Caps against Red Devils
(25 Sep 2015, 19:09) | After two close losses against Ljubljana and Litvinov, the Vienna Capitals were challenged by the Hungarian squad from Fehervar in a very entertaining matchup. Read more»
Four games were played on Thursday
(25 Sep 2015, 08:54) | There were four games played in SHL today and Eurohockey will sum them up here. Read more»
Litvinov gains pole position in Vienna
(22 Sep 2015, 18:57) | The Austrian vice-champion against the Czech champion: The first round of the CHL playoffs is offering an interesting matchup. In Game 1, Litvinov took a close series lead over the Capitals. Read more»
EIHL Round up 18th/19th/20th September
(22 Sep 2015, 17:36) | The Elite League Challenge Cup took centre stage this weekend. Beginning on Friday Belfast Giants beat the Edinburgh Capitals in a protracted overtime game: the actual result being determined a day later due to a confusion over overtime for this competition. Read more»
Storhamar looking for CHL form
(21 Sep 2015, 19:44) | This year’s still young CHL season saw one huge surprise, the Storhamar Dragons. But their day to day business in the Norwegian GET-Ligaen does not look too bright in the early stages. Read more»
Düsseldorf wins derby against Krefeld
(20 Sep 2015, 20:37) | In a close match DEG could get 3 important points in the final minutes. Berlin handed out the first defeat to Straubing, while Augsburg comes off a rollercoaster weekend. Read more»
Ryan Whitney retires
(20 Sep 2015, 19:28) | MODO Hockey announced today that defenseman Ryan Whitney have decided to retire from his career. -"I took the decision after last nights' game," Whitney said. Read more»
Biel smash the defending champions
(19 Sep 2015, 22:06) | With a clear 5-1 victory Biel gave no chance against Davos; Great victory to Fribourg and Ambri; Read more»
Spartak with clear victory in Bratislava
(19 Sep 2015, 20:00) | Just two days after the clash against SKA, another traditional Russian powerhouse had to visit the Eagles in Bratislava: Spartak Moscow was in town and once again, the winner was the road team. Read more»
No surprises in the premiere round
(18 Sep 2015, 09:24) | When we sums up the start of the 2015/16 SHL season, we notice that all the expected teams won. Read more»
KHL: Ezhov and Ketov shoot down the Eagles
(17 Sep 2015, 20:20) | Slovan Bratislava and SKA St. Petersburg, two of the greatest teams European hockey has to offer met in an exciting KHL-matchup. In the end, the defendingn champions took a close win, but also thanks the help of 10,000 Slovak fans it was not an easy victory at all. Read more»
Former NHL superstar to DEL
(17 Sep 2015, 14:09) | Dany Heatley sign with the Nuremberg Ice Tigers. Opportunity know the rise and fall of an NHL superstar. Read more»
Färjestad defeated the newcomers
(17 Sep 2015, 07:12) | Färjestad BK defeated the newcomers Karlskrona HK, 3-1, in the 2015/16 SHL seasons' first game in Arena Karlskrona. But it wasn't easy as Karlskrona put up a great game. Read more»
Linköping won the battle against Djurgården after OT
(16 Sep 2015, 22:45) | First game of the season and the anticipation was huge on both teams, especially Linköping HC that had a great preseason. Read more»
Adam Almqvist returns to HV71
(16 Sep 2015, 08:59) | It's been going on for a while and the rumors have travelled, but now the deal is through. After three years away playing in different leagues, Adam Almqvist returns to HV71. The contract is signed on two years. Read more»
Langnau, Davos and Zug pick up points during third round in NLA
(15 Sep 2015, 22:50) | While Langnau managed to pick up their first win, the Kloten Flyers are still waiting for a point. Read more»
Biel pass the Zürich test
(15 Sep 2015, 22:15) | Great night for Gaetan Haas with three points including the game winning goal; Read more»
World Cup of Hockey - Part 7. Team North America
(15 Sep 2015, 15:05) | World Cup of Hockey hasn't been played since 2004 and last team to win the Cup is Canada. Now as the prestigious tournament is back, there's no questions about it being filled with star players. Read more»
DEL weekend recap
(14 Sep 2015, 16:37) | Straubing suprising league leaders; all but three of the 14 DEL teams were able to get their first win and have at least 3 points. Schwenningen, Augsburg and Nürnberg without a point Read more»
World Cup of Hockey - Part 6. Team Russia
(14 Sep 2015, 09:48) | World Cup of Hockey hasn't been played since 2004 and last team to win the Cup is Canada. Now as the prestigious tournament is back, there's no questions about it being filled with star players. Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents Rögle BK
(14 Sep 2015, 09:27) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 14. we meet Rögle BK Read more»
National League A drops the puck to a new season
(13 Sep 2015, 21:04) | In Saturday's games, Geneva, Ambri-Piotta and Davos pick up wins. Read more»
EBEL: A Mad(lener) world for the big clubs
(13 Sep 2015, 19:08) | The second round of the EBEL season was played on Sunday. The top teams from Vienna and Salzburg both lost their games against the surprises of the season thus far, the Dornbirn Bulldogs and Orli Znojmo. Read more»
World Cup of Hockey - Part 5. Team Czech Republic
(13 Sep 2015, 07:43) | World Cup of Hockey hasn't been played since 2004 and last team to win the Cup is Canada. Now as the prestigious tournament is back, there's no questions about it being filled with star players. Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents Karlskrona HK
(13 Sep 2015, 07:38) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 13. we meet Karlskrona HK. Read more»
SaiPa wins opening weekend
(12 Sep 2015, 21:51) | With a hockey lesson for the new kids on the block from Kouvola, SaiPa stormed to the top after the first pair of games for each team. HIFK and Kärpät could match the points, but not the goals. Read more»
Jukurit joins Liiga in 2016
(12 Sep 2015, 20:24) | The Finnish league just announced that Jukurit Mikkeli will be joining the elite level as from the season 2016/17. The reigning Mestis champion will only have to raise its budget. Read more»
Bern happier in Biel
(12 Sep 2015, 17:20) | At Tissot Arena a new era begin for Biel. Wins for Lugano and Fribourg. Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents Malmö Redhawks
(12 Sep 2015, 09:10) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 12. we meet Malmö Redhawks. Read more»
World Cup of Hockey - Part 4. Team Finland
(12 Sep 2015, 09:08) | World Cup of Hockey hasn't been played since 2004 and last team to win the Cup is Canada. Now as the prestigious tournament is back, there's no questions about it being filled with star players. Read more»
EBEL Game Day 1: Against all odds
(12 Sep 2015, 00:34) | Erste Bank Eishockey Liga started on Friday and fans did not have to wait long to see some exciting action with surprising outcomes, highlighted by the Capitals’ revenge in Salzburg. Read more»
Hard landing for the Flyers
(11 Sep 2015, 23:54) | After winning 7 of 8 pre-season games the Flyers were given a lesson in what friendly game results mean once the season's started. Read more»
Linköping HC - 2015/16 Preseason winners
(11 Sep 2015, 22:10) | Linköping HC are the 2015/16 Preseason winners after winning seven of eight games they've been played. This is the second time for the team from Östergötland, Sweden. Read more»
Fernholm takes a time out
(11 Sep 2015, 12:55) | Djurgårdens IF's star defenseman Daniel Fernholm is forced to take a time out from hockey. After a heavy hit by Luleå's Johan Forsberg against his head a year ago, Daniel now suffers from a concussion. Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents Skellefteå AIK
(11 Sep 2015, 08:28) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 11. we meet Skellefteå AIK. Read more»
DEL season preview
(11 Sep 2015, 08:00) | Eurohockey.com gives you information on all 14 teams in Germany's top division prior to the start of the 2015-16 DEL season this evening. Read more»
World Cup of Hockey - Part 3. Team Sweden
(10 Sep 2015, 20:47) | World Cup of Hockey hasn't been played since 2004 and last team to win the Cup is Canada. Now as the prestigious tournament is back, there's no questions about it being filled with star players. Read more»
DEL and DEL2 agree on relegation from 2017-18 onwards
(10 Sep 2015, 20:25) | On Tuesday DEL chairman Gernot Tripcke and DEL2 chairman René Rudorisch sigend an agreement that could bring relegation back to DEL in 2 years. Read more»
Possible dream teams for USA and Canada in World Cup - Part 2.
(10 Sep 2015, 20:05) | World Cup of Hockey hasn't been played since 2004 and last team to win the Cup is Canada. Now as the prestigious tournament is back, there's no questions about it being filled with star players. Read more»
Preseason NLA rankings
(10 Sep 2015, 16:03) | Zürich and Auston Matthews starting in pole-position; Lugano, Bern, Davos and Zug want steal the show; Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents MODO Hockey
(10 Sep 2015, 07:43) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 10. we meet MODO Hockey. Read more»
Possible dream teams for USA and Canada in World Cup - Part 1.
(10 Sep 2015, 07:05) | World Cup of Hockey hasn't been played since 2004 and last team to win the Cup is Canada. Now as the prestigious tournament is back, there's no questions about it being filled with star players. Read more»
2016 World Cup of Hockey groups and schedule
(09 Sep 2015, 22:25) | NHL and NHLPA announced today the schedule of World Cup. Canada, Czech Republic, Finland, Russia, Sweden, USA, Team Europe and Team North America will play the tournament from Sept. 17 to Oct. 1, 2016 Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents Luleå Hockey
(09 Sep 2015, 11:06) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 9. we meet Luleå Hockey. Read more»
CHL Playoff draw
(08 Sep 2015, 12:11) | The draw of the first playoff round of Champions Hockey League was held today. Here is the result. Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents Djurgårdens IF
(08 Sep 2015, 10:53) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 8. we meet Djurgårdens IF Read more»
With new logo and new name starts Slovak Tipsport league
(08 Sep 2015, 06:50) | Eurohockey.com presents a short preview of the country's top men's league. The 2015-16 season starts this Thursday. Read more»
Anssi Salmela joins Brynäs IF
(07 Sep 2015, 16:45) | Brynäs IF and the Finnish defenseman Anssi Salmela, 31, have agreed on a contract that runs over season 2015/16. Therefore, Brynäs search for an offensiv defenseman is over. Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents HV71
(07 Sep 2015, 07:05) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 7. we meet HV71 Read more»
CHL – Hot or not?
(06 Sep 2015, 23:34) | Comparing CHL average attendance with the domestic leagues it is clear that the tournament is way more interesting for the fans from the weaker leagues that from the stronger. Especially in Czech Republic, Sweden and Switzerland the numbers are poor. Read more»
Bolzano wins two-game-series against Asiago
(06 Sep 2015, 20:56) | In preparation for the upcoming season, the two most successful Italian hockey teams of this decade met in two pre-season-games. The Serie A champions came out on the short end in both games. Read more»
CHL - 8/8 for the Swedish teams
(06 Sep 2015, 18:42) | All Swedish teams that participates in 2015/16 Champions Hockey League have managed to qualify to the next round. Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents Växjö Lakers
(06 Sep 2015, 09:46) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 6. we meet Växjö Lakers. Read more»
Can Kärpät do it again? - Liiga Preview
(05 Sep 2015, 09:02) | The Finnish league will see a new team in KooKoo Kouvola this season, but who will go for the championship? Eurohockey takes a look at every team and the challenges they face. Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents Linköping
(05 Sep 2015, 08:13) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 5. we meet Linköping HC. Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents Örebro HK
(04 Sep 2015, 09:08) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 4. we meet Örebro HK. Read more»
Polish league predictions - new start
(03 Sep 2015, 18:29) | Warm welcome to every hockey fan in the world, we're on the start of many hockey leagues, in this article I'll try to show you predictions about my homeland's league. Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents Frölunda HC
(03 Sep 2015, 13:36) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 3. we meet Frölunda HC. Read more»
Thomas Raffl, the next Austrian to take a Jet to the NHL?
(03 Sep 2015, 11:11) | Thomas Raffl, current member of EC Red Bull Salzburg, could follow his brother Michael to the big show. The 29-year-old forward has been invited to the Winnipeg Jets' training camp. Read more»
Mission possible!
(02 Sep 2015, 13:00) | Eurohockey.com talked with Adam Sherlip, coach of India national team and founder of "Hockey Foundation" project Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents Färjestad BK
(02 Sep 2015, 11:33) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 2. we meet Färjestad BK. Read more»
MODO Hockey signs NHL star
(02 Sep 2015, 09:37) | MODO Hockey have signed NHL star Maxime Lapierre, the club announced today. The contractc is signed for two years. -"Lapierre have the offensive qualities that we miss," MODOs' General Manager Per Svartvadet said. Read more»
Before SHL - Eurohockey presents Brynäs IF
(01 Sep 2015, 09:33) | The start of 2015/16 SHL season is closing in and for upcoming season, there will be 14 teams competing for the trophy Le Mat. Reigning champions are Växjö Lakers. For the next 14 days, Eurohockey is presenting one team each day. In Part 1. we meet Brynäs IF. Read more»
North Stars claim fifth Goodall Cup in OT thriller
(31 Aug 2015, 11:46) | The Newcastle North Stars have claimed their fifth Goodall Cup championship with a dramatic overtime penalty shot win over the Melbourne Ice at the Medibank Icehouse. Read more»
Derek Meech is positive for the future
(31 Aug 2015, 11:24) | We met Derek Meech, defenseman Malmö Redhawks after Malmös\' win against HV71 and it was a happy and positive Derek who took his time and spoke with us. Read more»
Oscar Sundh disappointed after loss against Malmö
(31 Aug 2015, 07:46) | After the game HV71 vs Malmö Redhawks, we met HV71 player Oscar Sundh and it was a disappointed and tired player. Read more»
Djurgårdens IF of Sweden 2015 Junior Club World Champions
(30 Aug 2015, 22:29) | Djurgården beat Chaika Nizhny Novgorod 2-1 in the JCWC final in Yekaterinburg to become the first Swedish team to ever win the competition. Read more»
Considerably tougher game for HV71 today
(30 Aug 2015, 21:50) | It was a considerably tougher game for HV71 today as they were facing SHL newcomers Malmö Redhawks in Kinnarps Arena. Malmö laid the ground in the first period. Read more»
Norwegian success continues
(30 Aug 2015, 09:09) | With more than half of the group stage played of Champions Hockey League both Norwegian teams top their group. Read more»
Not Sharp enough: Penguins waddle away with a wi(e)n
(29 Aug 2015, 19:25) | With Oulun Karpät having already booked its ticket to the playoff round, the Vienna Capitals and Krefeld Pinguine are the two teams fighting for the remaining spot in Europe’s Top 32. There could not have been a much better setup for a game between an Austrian and a German club. Read more»
Russian and Swedish teams to play for the Junior Club World Cup title
(28 Aug 2015, 22:42) | Chaika and Djurgården both won its JCWC semifinal 5-2 today. Read more»
CHL - Frölunda and Färjestad winners
(28 Aug 2015, 22:37) | Frölunda won their second straight game tonight after a hard game against JYP Jyväskylä. Färjestad had an equaly tough game against Davos, where the game went to overtime. Read more»
CHL - 3/3 for the Swedish teams
(27 Aug 2015, 22:26) | Djurgårdens IF, Skellefteå AIK and Växjö Lakers all won their games in tonights round of CHL. But it were tough games for them all. Read more»
CHL - Will Djurgårdens IF have their revenge?
(27 Aug 2015, 08:42) | It's gameday in CHL and Djurgårdens IF, Skellefteå AIK and Växjö Lakers are playing in todays games. Djurgården lost their first game against Tappara Tampere, but will they have their revenge tonight? Read more»
Tigers with shootout win in the Bears’ cave
(26 Aug 2015, 19:21) | 10,500 km separate the Croatian capital Zagreb from Khabarovsk, the administrative center of the Far Eastern Federal District of Russia, located 30 kilometers from the Chinese border. There is though one thing both cities have in common: KHL hockey. Read more»
Spartak celebrates return with comeback win
(25 Aug 2015, 20:55) | Day 2 of KHL action featured 7 games, including the first game of traditional club Spartak Moscow, who overcame Dinamo Minsk in exciting fashion. Read more»
Chicago Steel and TPS still perfect at JCWC
(25 Aug 2015, 20:50) | On the second day of the Junior Club World Cup in Russia Chicago Steel and TPS Turko got their second win. So did Avto Yekaterinburg, but only in overtime. Read more»
Rikard Grönborg new head coach for Sweden National Team
(25 Aug 2015, 20:23) | Rikard Grönborg, 47, is head coach for Sweden National Team and will make his debut in World Cup. -"It is with great proud and humility I will take this assignment," Grönborg said. Read more»
Thomas Larkin is the first Italian in the KHL
(25 Aug 2015, 17:10) | It is always special when players from smaller hockey nations take a step into the big hockey world. This time it is Italian national team defenceman Thomas Larkin, who has signed a contract with Medvescak Zagreb. Read more»
Platt’s backhander gives Red Army OT win in KHL opener
(24 Aug 2015, 20:31) | The games between two of Russia’s most prestigious hockey clubs are of those kind that no hockey fan should ever miss. So was also the 2016 KHL opener between SKA St. Petersburg and CSKA Moscow. Read more»
Junior Club World Cup is here
(24 Aug 2015, 20:03) | The 2015 JCWC featuring eight junior teams from Russia, USA, Latvia, Kazakhstan, Finland, Sweden and Belarus started today in the Sverdlovsk region in Russia. Read more»
Former Frölunda HC player retires
(24 Aug 2015, 13:06) | Former Frölunda HC player Christian Bäckman have decided to retire. After he didn't get a new contract by the club, Christian now put the skates away. -"I quit with mixed feelings" Christian said. Read more»
CHL - Four saved penalty shots gave Linköping 2 points
(23 Aug 2015, 23:55) | Marcus Högberg saved four penalty shots against SC Bern and Linköping won with 3-2 infront of 2247 spectators in SAAB Arena. Read more»
Before CHL – Eurohockey presents Klagenfurter AC
(23 Aug 2015, 12:06) | Also 4 clubs from Erste Bank Eishockey Liga will participate in this year’s edition of the Champions Hockey League. Eurohockey tries to make sure you know the teams competing this season. This time we take a look at Klagenfurter AC. Read more»
The Finnish champions remain undefeated
(22 Aug 2015, 23:59) | Two days after Oulu’s shutout win in Krefeld, the ‘ermines’ stroke again, repeating the same result in Vienna. Read more»
CHL - HV71 won after a great third period
(22 Aug 2015, 23:04) | HV71 won a very difficult game against Red Bull Salzburg yesterday evening. After two scoreless periods, the goals started to tumbling in in the last 20 minutes. Read more»
Before CHL – Eurohockey presents the Vienna Capitals
(22 Aug 2015, 12:46) | Also 4 clubs from Erste Bank Eishockey Liga will participate in this year’s edition of the Champions Hockey League. Eurohockey tries to make sure you know the teams competing this season. This time we take a look at the Vienna Capitals. Read more»
Frölunda HC won second straight game
(21 Aug 2015, 21:26) | Frölunda HC won their second straight game in two days. Yesterday they defeated Sheffield Steelers in CHL and tonight they won 6-4 against Rögle BK in Kungsbacka, Sweden. Read more»
CHL - Frölunda took a comfortable win
(21 Aug 2015, 08:51) | Frölunda HC took a comfortable win, 9-1, in yesterdays game against Sheffield Steelers. After a slow start by the swedes, Frölunda increased the gameplay and showed their strength. Read more»
Växjö begin CHL with convincing win over Braehead Clan
(20 Aug 2015, 21:23) | Group O of the 2015 CHL got underway as one of the tournament favourites, Växjö Lakers brushed aside Scottish side Braehead Clan in a huge win. Read more»
Before CHL – Eurohockey presents Red Bull Salzburg
(20 Aug 2015, 17:45) | Also 4 clubs from Erste Bank Eishockey Liga will participate in this year’s edition of the Champions Hockey League. Eurohockey tries to make sure you know the teams competing this season. This time we take a look at Red Bull Salzburg. Read more»
Before CHL – Eurohockey presents EHC Black Wings Linz
(20 Aug 2015, 17:20) | Also 4 clubs from the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga will participate in this year’s edition of the Champions Hockey League. Eurohockey tries to make sure you know the teams before you head to the arena. This time we take a look at the Black Wings Linz. Read more»
Kloten Flyers win Dolomitencup, defeat previous two German champions
(19 Aug 2015, 23:08) | The 10th edition of the Dolomitencup took place past weekend in Egna, Italy. This year's edition featured once again four top European hockey teams. In the end, it was the Swiss representative to steal the show. Read more»
Four SHL teams in 2015/16 CHL opener
(19 Aug 2015, 22:32) | Djurgårdens IF, Frölunda HC, Växjö Lakers and Färjestad BK all have one thing in common. They will all start their 2015/16 CHL adventure tomorrow Thursday. Read more»
Before CHL - Eurohockey presents Växjö Lakers
(19 Aug 2015, 12:07) | With tomorrows start of a new season in Champions Hockey League, Eurohockey is presenting the eight teams from SHL that will participate in this this years competition. Reigning champions are Luleå HF. This is Växjö Lakers. Read more»
Before CHL - Eurohockey presents Skellefteå AIK
(19 Aug 2015, 11:49) | With tomorrows start of a new season in Champions Hockey League, Eurohockey is presenting the eight teams from SHL that will participate in this this years competition. Reigning champions are Luleå HF. This is Skellefteå AIK. Read more»
Before CHL - Eurohockey presents Luleå HF
(18 Aug 2015, 20:10) | With Champions Hockey League closing in, Eurohockey is presenting the eight teams from SHL that will participate in this this years competition. This is reigning champions Luleå HF. Read more»
Before CHL - Eurohockey presents Sheffield Steelers
(18 Aug 2015, 18:55) | Last year the CHL invited the Nottingham Panthers of the United Kingdom to join a new venture in Ice hockey. This year two clubs have been selected from Britain, the Braehead Clan of Glasgow, Scotland and the Sheffield Steelers. Read more»
Serie A shrinks to 8 teams
(18 Aug 2015, 16:26) | The Italian hockey movement is in a crisis and so is its top tier league. After Caldaro/Kaltern, Appiano/Eppan, Egna/Appiano and, as the biggest shocker, Milano Rossoblu withdrew from Serie A, only 8 teams will compete for the Italian championship title. Read more»
Before CHL - Eurohockey presents Linköpings HC
(18 Aug 2015, 12:08) | With Champions Hockey League closing in, Eurohockey is presenting the eight teams from SHL that will participate in this this years competition. Reigning champions are Luleå HF. This is Linköpings HC. Read more»
Before CHL - Eurohockey presents HV71
(17 Aug 2015, 14:46) | With Champions Hockey League closing in, Eurohockey is presenting the eight teams from SHL that will participate in this this years competition. Reigning champions are Luleå HF. This is HV71. Read more»
Before CHL - Eurohockey presents Frölunda HC
(17 Aug 2015, 10:00) | With Champions Hockey League closing in, Eurohockey is presenting the eight teams from SHL that will participate in this this years competition. Reigning champions are Luleå HF. This is Frölunda HC. Read more»
Before CHL - Eurohockey presents Färjestads BK
(16 Aug 2015, 18:04) | With Champions Hockey League closing in, Eurohockey is presenting the eight teams from SHL that will participate in this this years competition. Reigning champions are Luleå HF. This is Färjestad BK. Read more»
Before CHL - Eurohockey presents Djurgårdens IF
(16 Aug 2015, 13:32) | With Champions Hockey League closing in, Eurohockey is presenting the eight teams from SHL that will participate in this this years competition. Reigning champions are Luleå HF, but we will start with Djurgårdens IF. Read more»
Derek Ryan out - Jakub Petruzalek in
(16 Aug 2015, 11:29) | Örebro Hockey have signed Czech Republic player Jakub Petruzalek, 30 and the contract is signed at two years. -"It feels as the team is completed," Pontus Gustafsson, General Manager Örebro Hockey says. Read more»
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Day 5 - O Canada
(15 Aug 2015, 21:04) | Canada champion after 7-3 over Sweden, Russia wins the bronze. Read more»
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Day 4
(14 Aug 2015, 22:34) | Canada and Sweden to the final Read more»
New Veterans League for national teams
(14 Aug 2015, 14:35) | World Legends Hockey League, WLHL, is a new competition for the veteran national team. The countries that will participate are Finland, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Czech Republic and Germany. Read more»
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Day 3
(12 Aug 2015, 22:18) | Sweden beats Czech Republic to grab the last semi final spot. Read more»
Interview with Erik Gustafsson
(12 Aug 2015, 20:35) | Before leaving for the Dolomiten-Cup, newly acquired defenseman Erik Gustafsson took some time to speak to eurohockey.com's Andreas Reiner in the Swiss-Arena in Kloten. Read more»
Malmö Redhawks signed former NHL star
(12 Aug 2015, 15:06) | Malmö Redhawks have signed former NHL star Peter Mueller, the club announced a couple of minutes ago at their website. -"I have high expectations for upcoming season," Peter Mueller says. Read more»
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Day 2
(11 Aug 2015, 22:31) | Canada, Finland and Russia still perfect. Read more»
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Day 1
(10 Aug 2015, 22:52) | The U18 tournament featuring eight of the best nations in the World started today in Breclav, Czech Republic and Bratislava, Slovakia. Read more»
Spartak Moscow wins Chernyshev memorial
(10 Aug 2015, 10:28) | After a year of hiatus, Moscow team is back with a success in the traditional tournament Read more»
Ivan Hlinka Memorial rosters
(09 Aug 2015, 16:06) | Here are the U18 rosters for the 2015 Ivan Hlinka Memorial. Read more»
Lukko wins Pitsiturnaus
(08 Aug 2015, 22:38) | For the fourth time in a row Lukko Rauma, the home team, wins the classic Finnish pre-season tournament Pitsiturnaus. The entire tournament with six Liiga teams is played on the same day. Read more»
Salavat Yulaev wins Governor Cup
(08 Aug 2015, 10:05) | In Nizhny Novgorod Governor Cup including six KHL teams was played August 1-7. Salavat Yulaev finished on top ahead of the home team Torpedo. Lada Togliatti, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, Ak Bars Kazan and Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk also participated. Read more»
Late goals too much for EHC Winterthur
(07 Aug 2015, 22:37) | While the fans were sweating at around 35 degrees outside temperatures, the players of both teams had to get in motion to warm up in the Eishalle Deutweg in Winterthur. Kloten had the better end in this first pre-season game as the Flyers beat Winterthur 7:2. Read more»
Ryan O’Byrne has arrived in SHL
(06 Aug 2015, 22:30) | Eurohockey.com were in Kinnarps Arena today, to see former NHL star Ryan O'Byrne make his debut in HV71 and on Swedish ice. It was a tired, but eased O'Byrne who met us afterwards. Read more»
No more European Women’s Champions Cup
(06 Aug 2015, 15:25) | After eleven seasons IIHF decided to cancel the club tournament European Women's Champions Cup. Read more»
Interview: Chris Abbott is happy to be in HV71
(06 Aug 2015, 12:28) | As HV71 had their official ice premiere, Eurohockey.com was in Kinnarps Arena in Jönköping, Sweden and watched the training. Afterwards we met a tired but humble Chris Abbott, who did his first training with the team. Read more»
Aleksandr Savitsky named Ukraine head coach
(05 Aug 2015, 16:52) | Former player already lead U18 and U20 national teams Read more»
New farm teams for ERC Ingolstadt
(05 Aug 2015, 07:50) | The 2013-14 DEL champions were forced to change cooperation partners after the relegation of EV Landshut this summer. Read more»
Concussion of the brain stops Cam Abbott from further play
(02 Aug 2015, 22:00) | Cam Abbott, 31, is forced to stop playing hockey. Too many hits at his head with concussions to the brain stops the Luleå HF player to end his career. -"I have to stop and keep my health," he said to Norrbottens-Kuriren. Read more»
National Junior Evaluation Camp rosters
(01 Aug 2015, 21:34) | The National Junior Evaluation Camp that starts tomorrow in Lake Placid is part of the process in selecting the 2016 U.S. National Junior Team that will compete at the 2016 World Junior Championship in Helsinki, Finland. Besides two American teams (USA White and USA Blue) also Sweden U20 and Finland U20 participate. Read more»
Olympic Games 2022 to China
(31 Jul 2015, 13:42) | IOC announced the 2022 Olympic host city today. Beijing, China was chosen ahead of Almaty in Kazakshtan at the 128th IOC session in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Read more»
EV Füssen file for bankruptcy
(31 Jul 2015, 09:19) | 16-time German champions EV Füssen last played in 3rd tier Oberliga Süd, have to restart in 6th tier, the lowest league in Bavaria. Youth department not affected by bankruptcy. Read more»
HV71 signed former NHL star O’ Byrne
(29 Jul 2015, 13:52) | HV71 have signed former NHL star Ryan O' Byrne and the contract is signed for two years. -"He's a defensive defender who will give us extra dimension in the physical play," Sporting Director Johan Hult said on HV71's webbsite. Read more»
Anders Eldebrink is humbled for upcoming season
(28 Jul 2015, 21:36) | SHL newcomers Rögle BK's headcoach Anders Eldebrink is humbled for upcoming season in SHL: -" We know it's going to be tough, but we are humbled," the Swedish coach said to hd.se. Read more»
Hockey in Bosnia needs more ice to keep growing
(28 Jul 2015, 12:09) | Eurohockey talks with Bosnia and Hercegovina assistant coach Kevin Auerbach about the present and the future of hockey in the country Read more»
DEL team in Wolfsburg renamed
(27 Jul 2015, 07:44) | This Monday the launch of a new club website rounded up a new marketing strategy by Grizzlys Wolfsburg, formerly known as the Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg till July 2015. Not only the name but also the club logo was changed. Read more»
HV71 confirmed new Headcoach
(24 Jul 2015, 21:25) | Today HV71 confirmed Johan Lindbom as the new headcoach. Johan and HV71 agreed on a contract signed to three years. Read more»
The new Super League: a step forward for South African hockey
(24 Jul 2015, 16:59) | Eurohockey talks with South African coach Marc Giot about the newly created national league Read more»
Rumours: Johan Lindbom new headcoach in HV71
(23 Jul 2015, 22:38) | Johan Lindbom, 44, is according to several media the new headcoach of HV71. Lindbom is currently coming from HC Dalen in Div. 1. Read more»
Tomi Kallio returns home to Finland and TPS
(22 Jul 2015, 13:01) | After 13 years and 637 games in SHL, one of Finlands greatest player through the years, Tomi Kallio are moving back home to play in TPS. Read more»
Breaking news: HV71 Assisting coaches leave
(22 Jul 2015, 12:21) | Fredrik Stillman and Fredrik Olausson have choosed to leave HV71 and there's no interest for other assigments in the organisation. -"It's sad that they choose to leave," Agne Bengtsson, club director HV71 said. Read more»
Dinamo Minsk GM Maksim Subbotkin was arrested
(22 Jul 2015, 10:18) | Dinamo Minsk General Manager Maksim Subbotkin was arrested. Read more»
Kent McDonell to Malmö Redhawks
(21 Jul 2015, 13:21) | Malmö Redhawks have signed Kent McDonell, 36 and the contract is signed to one year. -"Kent is going to contribute with a lot of experience," Patrik Sylvegård, Sporting Director Malmö Redhawks said. Read more»
Adler Mannheim found new head coach
(21 Jul 2015, 07:57) | The current German champions signed OHL coach Greg Ireland four weeks after the surprising departure of former head coach Geoff Ward to the NHL. Read more»
How have the teams in SHL recruited? - Part. 3 Final
(21 Jul 2015, 06:03) | With only 56 days left to the SHL premiere, almost every team in SHL are finished with their signings and only a few spots are avaible. Here's the third and final part of how the teams have recruited so far. Read more»
How have the teams in SHL recruited? - Part. 2
(20 Jul 2015, 21:24) | With only 57 days left to the SHL premiere, almost every team in SHL are finished with their signings and only a few spots are avaible. Here's part 2 of how the teams have recruited so far. Read more»
How have the teams in SHL recruited? - Part. 1
(20 Jul 2015, 09:01) | With only 58 days left to the SHL premiere, almost every team in SHL are finished with their signings and only a few spots are avaible. Here's part 1 of how the teams have recruited so far. Read more»
Johan Larsson stays in Buffalo Sabres
(17 Jul 2015, 17:03) | Johan Larsson and Buffalo Sabres has finally come to an agreement. The Swedish forward have put his signature on the paper for one more year. -"I'ts going to be an exciting season," Johan says. Read more»
No continuation for Brunnström in Malmö Redhawks
(17 Jul 2015, 11:05) | There will be no continuation for former NHL star Fabian Brunnström in Malmö Redhawks. -"To play in Europe would not be totaly wrong," Fabian says to insideredhawks. Read more»
Czech veteran Rucinsky retires
(17 Jul 2015, 06:19) | Longtime NHL player, 3 times world champion and Olympic winner ends his career at age 44 after battle with injuries according to his club Litvinov. Read more»
Schedule for 2016 IIHF World Cup released
(16 Jul 2015, 05:52) | Host nation Russia to start against Czech Republic on 6 May. Sweden vs Latvia and Canada vs USA will face each other for the tournament opener earlier the same day. Read more»
VIK Västerås captain retires
(15 Jul 2015, 20:43) | Per Helmersson, captain VIK Västerås Hockey announced his retirement today. After have been skating for the team in Swedish Hockeyallsvenskan for six years, Per have decided to retire. Read more»
Funny hockey names
(15 Jul 2015, 18:18) | Hockey is always fun to watch, but sometimes just reading the line-ups makes you smile. Here we have listed 32 player names that may make your day. Read more»
Vrana reinforce Brynäs IF
(15 Jul 2015, 11:55) | Brynäs IF has come to an agreement with Petr Vrana and the contract is signed to one year. -"It feels great that we were able to close this deal after a long process," Stefan Bengtzen, Sporting Director Brynäs IF said to brynas.se. Read more»
A new begin in France
(14 Jul 2015, 10:08) | Federation decided to tackle the announced reform of leagues. Meanwhile four important clubs had the license not validated Read more»
Danish dynamite to Frölunda HC
(13 Jul 2015, 19:15) | The 6'6" and 234 lbs danish player Oliver Lauridsen have signed a one year contract with Frölunda HC. -"It wasn't a difficult choice," Oliver said to frolundaindians.com. Read more»
MOL League to start September 11th
(13 Jul 2015, 16:59) | The 2015-16 MOL League season will be starting on September 11th with Ferencváros travelling to defending champions Miskolc. Read more»
Good morning Vietnam!
(13 Jul 2015, 12:10) | One year after the establishment of Vietnam Hockey League, Eurohockey talks with mr. Do Viet Anh, one of the founders: much enthusiasm and ambitious plans Read more»
Dinamo-Minsk held open preseason training session
(12 Jul 2015, 17:04) | Dinamo-Minsk held an open pre-season training session at Minsk-Arena. There were 28 players that took part in the open practice: Read more»
New assistant coach in Djurgårdens IF
(11 Jul 2015, 21:45) | Former hockey player Mikael Håkanson is joining the coaching staff in Djurgårdens IF for upcoming season as assistant coach and the contract is signed to one year. -"He is working well with different kind of people," Djurgårdens Sporting Director Joakim Eriksson said. Read more»
Alexei Kalyuzhny - The best Belarusian hockey player of the year
(11 Jul 2015, 14:00) | Dinamo Minsk forward Alexei Kalyuzhny, who was chosen by the journalists as the best hockey player of Belarus in the last season, told Pressball.by about the World Championship in the Czech Republic, about tactical features of the national team and shared his thoughts about the workout with the head coach Dave Lewis and physical coach of team Belarus Vladimir Bure. Read more»
Marco Sturm to coach Germany
(11 Jul 2015, 08:58) | The NHL veteran will take over as General manager and headcoach for team Germany. He signed a contract until 2017. Read more»
Skellefteå AIK signed AHL-Forward
(10 Jul 2015, 20:39) | Skellefteå AIK has signed AHL-Forward Terry Broadhurst, 26, the club announced today. -"He's going to fit right in to our gameplay," Lars Johansson, General Manager, Skellefteå AIK said to Skellefteå's web site. Read more»
Manchester Storm return to British hockey
(06 Jul 2015, 22:55) | After nearly an absence of 15 years one of England's more popular teams have made a return to the top flight of English ice hockey. Due to the liquidation of Hull Stingrays the EIHL were short one team for the forthcoming season. Read more»
And the winners are....
(04 Jul 2015, 11:20) | The 2014-2015 season in a glance: check out the most comprehensive summary of what has happened around the world on the hockey rinks Read more»
Quest for Memorial Cup kicks off with CHL Import Draft
(30 Jun 2015, 23:47) | Today the 60 franchises of the Canadian Hockey League had the opportunity to draft their next international stars. Whereas the majority of players selected in the Import Draft were Russians, including first overall pick Vladimir Kuznetsov, also some prospects from more ‘exotic’ hockey nations caught the attention of the CHL scouts. Read more»
Swedish U20 roster for Lake Placid
(29 Jun 2015, 12:46) | Swedish U20 Head Coach Rikard Grönborg has named 24 players for the tournament against USA and Finland in Lake Placid in August. Read more»
Meet Falkland Islands, the smallest, and newest, ice hockey nation
(28 Jun 2015, 11:32) | Journalist Steven Ellis introduces the newest addition in the hockey family Read more»
Next VHL is born
(25 Jun 2015, 11:10) | The Russian second league lost Dizel and Lipetsk but welcomes three new partecipants and can add Partizan Beograd from next season Read more»
Turbulent summer for hockey in Slovakia
(24 Jun 2015, 10:54) | In the late days of June, the hockey season is usually over even for the die-hard hockey fans in Slovakia as even the last on ice hockey event - the Stanley Cup finals have finished. These weeks belong to summer preparation and acquiring of players. Nonetheless hockey is still getting its fair share of attention from Slovak media and fans alike even in these first few days of summer of 2015. Read more»
Hull Stingrays bankruptcy
(24 Jun 2015, 09:20) | The loss of major sponsor ends the journey of team from Kingston upon Hull Read more»
Junior Club World Cup teams announced
(23 Jun 2015, 12:12) | MHL announced yesterday the teams participating in the 2015 Junior Club World Cup in the Sverdlovsk region. Unfortunately there are no teams from Canada or Czech Republic this year. Read more»
Europeans at the 2015 NHL Draft
(20 Jun 2015, 21:05) | With the NHL Draft just 6 days away, we take a look at what can be expected from the European prospects this year. Most talent seems to come from Sweden in 2015. Read more»
Hot ice
(19 Jun 2015, 14:58) | Eurohockey.com presents the most comprehensive list of pre-season games all around Europe. Check it! Read more»
Continental Cup 2015-16 groups unveiled
(18 Jun 2015, 22:15) | Two days before the official meeting in Budapest, the groups of next Continental Cup are known Read more»
Allen Wins First ECHL Title
(16 Jun 2015, 22:28) | The Allen Americans capped their first year in the ECHL by capturing the Kelly Cup championship in decisive fashion at home with a convincing 6-1 victory Sunday afternoon at home at the Allen Event Center. It came less than 24 hours after the AHL title was won by the Manchester Monarchs and now ends the North American minor league hockey season. Read more»
Monarchs Win AHL Calder Cup Title
(15 Jun 2015, 00:09) | The Manchester Monarchs exited the AHL in regal style beating the Utica Comets 2-1 in five games to capture the 2015 Calder Cup before a solf out boisterous crowd of 3,835 at the Utica Memorial Auditorium. Read more»
Olimb and Haug Hansen best in Norway
(14 Jun 2015, 19:54) | Mathis Olimb and Madelen Haug Hansen is awarded with Gullpucken as the best players in Norway. Read more»
Hockey Analytics at Old Trafford
(12 Jun 2015, 19:00) | Eurohockey.com readers can attend the Sports Analytics Europe in Manchester with a special 50% discount Read more»
MOL League Meeting and new President
(11 Jun 2015, 16:27) | At the latest league meeting all the teams were in attendance except for Debrecen, Nové Zámky and Brasov, five topics were discussed. Read more»
Belarus Cup groups set
(09 Jun 2015, 15:37) | National Cup, named after Ruslan Salei, will be played, as usual, before the start of the season Read more»
Colombia wins Pan-American tournament
(08 Jun 2015, 11:22) | An unexpected victory against favourite Mexico sealed a perfect campaign for Colombia Read more»
Ice Hockey will debut at 2017 Southeast Asian Games
(06 Jun 2015, 18:45) | Winter sports, included ice hockey, will enter in 2017 edition of regional games, hosted by Malaysia. Read more»
Spartak Moscow is back
(03 Jun 2015, 17:43) | Today the official announcement: historic club is back in KHL Read more»
Kazakhstan Cup groups announced
(31 May 2015, 19:47) | The cities of Astana and Kokshetau will host the national cup in August Read more»
VHL awards and new rules determined
(30 May 2015, 10:11) | The General Meeting of the VHL summed up the season and outlined guidelines for the future. Read more»
Pan-American teams announced
(26 May 2015, 13:32) | Six teams will compete in Mexico City for the second edition of the tournament Read more»
KHL Individual Awards
(22 May 2015, 08:43) | On Thursday, May 21, KHL season-ending ceremony was held in Russia. Read more»
Pat Cortina left Germany
(20 May 2015, 20:07) | German Ice Hockey Federation decided not to renew the contract with national team coach Read more»
Individual awards at 2015 Worlds
(18 May 2015, 14:21) | Jaromír Jágr is recognized as the tournament`s Most Valuable Player. In the Media All Star lineup there are three Canadians, and by one of each USA, Czech Republic and Sweden. Read more»
Canada, the 2015 World Champion
(18 May 2015, 00:25) | Exactly in the same way as Canada passed through the all tournament, they won the final game as well. Canada win over defending champion Russia 6:1. Read more»
U.S. company extracts another bronze from Prague
(17 May 2015, 18:54) | A couple of agile offensive actions and a careful defensive. This is the American recipe how to earn the Worlds` bronze. USA shuts out Team Czech 3-0. Read more»
Russia blanks out USA to play for the gold
(16 May 2015, 22:25) | A combination of a great performance by Bobrovski in Russian net and high potential of his team-mates during the last twelve minutes causes that Russia will challenge Canada for gold. Read more»
Coaches comment the semi final Canada-Czech Republic
(16 May 2015, 19:06) | Vladimir Ruzicka and Todd McLellan share their views of the World Championship semi final. Read more»
Canada Czechs them out
(16 May 2015, 18:12) | The first participant of tomorrow`s final game at the 2015 IIHF World Championship is known. After beating the host nation of Czech Republic 2-0, it is Canada. Read more»
Olympic Qualification set
(15 May 2015, 16:22) | Eight teams already qualified for the Olympic tournament in 2018. Read more»
Czech dream about home gold continues
(14 May 2015, 23:45) | The most compact all-team performance so far helps Czechs through to the semifinals. After the 5-3 victory, the tournament is over for Finland. Read more»
Close call for Russia
(14 May 2015, 21:48) | Sweden comes back from 0-3 but lucky goal by Malkin takes Russia to semi final. Read more»
Upstart Belarusians no match for high octane Canadian attack
(14 May 2015, 18:49) | The game-winner came very early, at the 27 second mark to be exact, and Tyler Seguin led the way with three goals as Canada rolled over Belarus by a final score of 9-0. Read more»
USA "just" go to semifinals
(14 May 2015, 18:02) | Even though the tournament is about to break the attendance best record, atmosphere at the quarterfinal game one between USA and Switzerland was rarther calm. Read more»
CHL draw results
(13 May 2015, 15:52) | Today at 12.00 CET was the draw for the 2015-16 Champions Hockey League season in Prague, Czech Republic. See in which of the 16 groups the 48 teams will play. Read more»
Czechs and Swiss fine-tune for quarterfinal opponents
(12 May 2015, 23:59) | Late addition Vondrka was the shootout hero in Czech 2-1 victory. Read more»
Finland gets Czech Rep., Russia plays Sweden
(12 May 2015, 23:30) | The very last game of Group B decided the quarterfinal pairs. Team Finland needs to travel to Prague, Russia waits for Sweden to come to Ostrava. Read more»
A thriller it was!
(12 May 2015, 20:25) | If you think a game with mere relegation implications is of little interest, you’ve got another thing coming. 15’167 fans found their way into the O2 Arena in Prague to witness a match of almost do or die importance for both Latvia and France – and ultimately Austria as well. And a thriller it was! Read more»
With OT win over Slovakia, USA wins Group B
(12 May 2015, 19:13) | The victory 5-4 OT over Slovakia means that regardless to score of tonight`s game between Russia and Finland, the United States go to quarterfinals from the top poistion and will play Switzerland. Read more»
Belarus wins its chance to challenge Canada
(12 May 2015, 15:24) | Eventhough Belarusians built up a three goals lead over Norway, they hardly protected it in the third period. However they win it 2-3 and get the last quarterfinals ticket and will meet Canada. Read more»
Austria finishes with clear defeat against Canada, hope for salvation
(12 May 2015, 14:12) | The Austrian national team, coming from an important shootout victory over Germany, had its last game against Canada. The Canadians kept their perfect record outscoring Austria 10-1, but the underdog can still hope to stay in the Top Division. Read more»
After initial difficulties, Sweden safely slides into second
(11 May 2015, 23:05) | When Sweden has needed an offensive boost in this tournament, it has often come from their young superstar Filip Forsberg. Tonight was no different! Read more»
Farewell song for Slovenia - national anthem
(11 May 2015, 22:52) | Regardless Slovenia is the team from Group B of the 2015 World Championships who is relegated to Division IA for the next year, it leaves the tournament with a victory. The Bobcats beat Denmark 1-0. Read more»
Rinne, the Impenetrable
(11 May 2015, 21:41) | FInnish starting goaltender Pekka Rinne changes the historical maximum of length to not allow a goal during IIHF World Championships. Read more»
Plot remains open in Group B
(11 May 2015, 18:25) | If Belarus today earned two or more points from the game against Finland, it would become the last sure participant of the WM playoffs from the Group B. The shootout victory of Finland means, the plot remains open. Read more»
Austria takes big step towards salvation
(11 May 2015, 18:00) | A well deserved 3:2-shootout win over Germany gives Austria the chance to stay in the Top Division. Tomorrow's game between France and Latvia will determine the future of the three nations involved in the relegation race. Read more»
Canada still perfect after six
(10 May 2015, 22:50) | The Swiss put on a good fight against the Canadian All-Star squad, but it in the end the team captained by Sidney Crosby stayed undefeated with a 7-2 win. Read more»
Russia limits Slovak chances for quarters to minimum
(10 May 2015, 21:49) | Regardless Slovakia presented with the best performance during the tournament so far, loses to Russia 2-3 in overtime. While Russia gets its spot in the knock-out, the situation of Slovakia is complicated. Read more»
Jagr sends hosts to the quarters, eliminates Germany
(10 May 2015, 19:05) | With a 4-2 win over Germany, the Czech Republic, led by their superstars Jakub Voracek and Jaromir Jagr, qualify for the playoff round. For Germany on the other side, tomorrow’s derby against Austria will be the last game in Prague. Read more»
Slovenia becomes the first relegated
(10 May 2015, 18:23) | Due to a 3-1 victory of the United States of America over Slovenia, there is no chance for Slovenians to get off the last position in the Group B. Team U.S. gets a guaranteed playoffs spot. Read more»
Filip Forsberg secures 2 points for Sweden
(09 May 2015, 23:06) | For two periods it looked like the Swedes would take 3 points from the Swiss. But an early goal in the third period brought back the hope. Read more»
Denmark beats Norway and sends Slovenia a clear message
(09 May 2015, 22:13) | Should Slovenia win the upcoming game against Denmark, after tonight`s Denmark victory over Norway, it still is not enough for Slovenia to survive. Read more»
Nohavica sings a sad song to Slovakia
(09 May 2015, 17:39) | Slovakia loses to Finland 0-3 and decreases its chance to forward into the knock-out stage of the Worlds. Read more»
Victory Day for Russia
(09 May 2015, 14:53) | In the day when Russia reminds the 70 years anniversary since end of the World War II in Europe, its national team destroys Belarus 7-0. Read more»
USA recovers from Auschwitz
(08 May 2015, 22:48) | Before the game against Belarus, a part of Team USA made a trip to the concentration camp Auschwitz. Probably they were so shocked out, that firstly they lost to Belarus 2-5 and just one day later had a lot of problems to beat Denmark. Read more»
Norway stays in the game for playoffs
(08 May 2015, 18:29) | Sold-out ČEZ Aréna in Ostrava was watching a game between Slovenia and Norway. The result was formed by three power play goals of Norway. Read more»
Another Rinne shutout keeps Finland in Top Four
(07 May 2015, 22:39) | After reaching an easy victory 4-0 over Slovenia, Finland keeps a position among four the best in Group B, which would assure them a ticket to the playoffs. Read more»
Miracle on ice. But a Belarussian one
(07 May 2015, 19:17) | Team USA so far has won all three games in the tournament and the public started speculating about their chances to get the Cup. But after a two-days long pause, Americans did not get to the tempo and lost to Belarus. Read more»
Czechs win against pesky French
(07 May 2015, 19:00) | The 17100 fans in the O2 Arena could celebrate a 5-1 victory over France. Still, it took the Czechs more patience and energy than they were hoping for. Read more»
Unstoppable Canadians
(06 May 2015, 22:50) | After an unbelievable performance Canada takes another win. Read more»
NO(r)WAY! Despite good start, Slovakia loses
(06 May 2015, 22:42) | This is the end of two series: For the first time in the championship, Slovakia shoots the game-opening goal. On the other hand, for the first time, they lose. And vice versa, this is victory no.1 for Norway! Read more»
Latvia picks up first two points against Switzerland
(06 May 2015, 21:59) | An overtime goal by Kaspars Daugavins gave Latvia the first points of the tournament while Switzerland's struggle to score keeps on going. Read more»
Having problems with themselves, still Russians beats Denmark
(06 May 2015, 18:15) | While playing against Denmark, Russia score at least five goals per game on average. Thanks to two late goals in the third, they confirmed the statistics while winning 5-2. Read more»
Finland’s powerplay too much for Norway
(05 May 2015, 22:32) | In yesterdays round robin game, Finland blanked Norway 5-0 to keep in reach of a quarterfinal spot while Norway remains without a point at the world championship. Read more»
Key win for France
(05 May 2015, 22:22) | Fleury and Huet heroes when France beats Austria 2-0. Read more»
Switzerland beats Germany in tight game
(05 May 2015, 22:12) | In a game that was expected to be close, a single goal by Denis Hollenstein gave Switzerland 3 points which put them on the third spot in Group A. Read more»
Slovak anthem plays also for the third time
(05 May 2015, 22:00) | Despite the game-opening goal was scored by Slovenia, their opponent Team Slovakia with support of sold-out ČEZ Aréna scores three goals in the third period to win 3-1. Read more»
Belarus gives five to Denmark
(05 May 2015, 18:30) | Regardless of the first period under direction of Denmark, later Belarus "gives five" to Denmark and goes to the second position in Group B. Read more»
SHL announces schedule for 2015-2016
(05 May 2015, 16:20) | SHL, with newcomers Karlskrona, Malmö and Rögle, will start September 16 and end March 8. Read more»
Smith stays strong in Canada’s win over the hosts
(04 May 2015, 22:34) | Team Canada passes its first real test, as the game winning goal by Sean Couturier and 22 saves by Mike Smith give the Canadians a 6-3 victory over the Czech Republic. Read more»
USA builds the basis for another Miracle on Ice
(04 May 2015, 18:18) | The very young Team USA earns one victory after another, similarly to 1980 Lake Placid. After beating Russia 3:2, their record at the Worlds is 3-0. Read more»
Switzerland with first win
(03 May 2015, 22:47) | A tough game was expected tonight. France and Switzerland wanted really hard to win after their first defeats. France lost to Germany 1-2, but Switzerland surprised everybody with a loss against Austria 3-4. Both teams really needed a win in this match, which guaranteed emotions. Read more»
Finland wins over Dahm 3-0
(03 May 2015, 22:40) | In a relaxed game, Denmark was not a hard opponent to play for Finland. Still, Suomi scores just three times of forty-one shots because of fabulous play by Danish goalie Dahm. Read more»
Meszaros earns Slovakia two points, Lalande saves one for Belarus
(03 May 2015, 19:20) | Slovakia has its new national hero. Andrej Meszaros scored his all-career national team goals number one and two to decide the game against Belarus 2-1 in overtime. Read more»
Canada demolishes Germany
(03 May 2015, 19:02) | The favourite for the gold medal stayed perfect against Germany, smoking them with a clear 10:0 victory. Read more»
Germany stays on top, beat France in opener
(03 May 2015, 16:56) | In a tight game, Patrick Reimer's last minute goal gives Germany the first 3 points of the World Championship. Read more»
Forsberg shines in Sweden’s clear win over Austria
(03 May 2015, 15:16) | Sweden showed no mercy with the Austrians, as the ‘Tre Kronor’ also won their second game of the tournament. Predator’ Filip Forsberg was the MVP of the game with three goals and one assist. Read more»
Slovenia being an equal rival, but loses to Russia
(03 May 2015, 14:12) | Russia beats Slovenia 5-3. However, the difference of quality in the team rosters did not reflect the picture of the play. Read more»
Jagr, Czech Republic punish Latvia
(03 May 2015, 00:06) | Youthful Jaromir Jagr and the Czech powerplay take advantage of given chances as Latvia drowns in their own penalties. Read more»
After two days, USA remains uncompromising
(02 May 2015, 23:03) | After two games in two days, USA remains to be 100% successful. This time beats Norway 1-2. Read more»
Belarus hits the empty net to win over Slovenia
(02 May 2015, 18:05) | A game of absolutely different periods was played between Belarus and Slovenia. Read more»
Austria starts off with a win
(02 May 2015, 15:36) | Team Austria starts off the World Championship campaign with a win in the shootout against their neighbors Switzerland. Despite a tough start, Rot-Weiss-Rot managed to rebound and record important two points. Read more»
Shootout decides thriller between Slovakia and Denmark
(02 May 2015, 15:32) | An extremly exciting game started Day Two of the Worlds in Ostrava. At first Slovakia was like anesthetized with play of Denmark, but later fired out a great offensive thriller. Read more»
Swedes win the thriller in shootout
(02 May 2015, 01:01) | For a moment it looked like the Czech Republic might make a huge turnover and get back from falling behind the whole game, but the Swedes somehow got 2 points after the shootout. Read more»
Russia earns a mandatory victory over Norway
(01 May 2015, 22:15) | The tournament opening game for teams Russia and Norway seemed to be a one-side thing from the early beginning. After all, the favorite earned all three points, but the way to get them was more complicated, than it was originally expected. Read more»
Top line leads Canada to Day 1 victory
(01 May 2015, 19:54) | Picked as one of the gold medal favourites, Canada opened up Group A in Prague looking like it with a 6–1 win over Latvia. They were led by their top line, as Jason Spezza and Nathan McKinnon led with three points each and captain Sidney Crosby had two. Read more»
Good start for the young Americans
(01 May 2015, 18:40) | Team USA, led by goalkeeper Connor Hellebuyck and a 3-point-game of veteran forward Matt Hendricks, begin their campaign at the Worlds with a clear win over Finland. Read more»
Austria with brave fights against USA and Canada
(30 Apr 2015, 22:55) | The Canadian and US-American national team hold a short training camp in Vienna and each squad finished their stay in the Austrian capital with an exhibition match against the hosts. The Austrians, led by Michael Raffl, also earned some respect thanks to two hard-fought performances. Read more»
CHL determined ranking for the draw
(29 Apr 2015, 13:29) | The 48 teams were divided in 3 baskets to form the 16 groups during the draw of May, 13 in Prague Read more»
Swiss Cup draw
(29 Apr 2015, 13:19) | National Cup, resurrected last season, will play first round in late September Read more»
Two more teams in next Belarus Extraliga
(28 Apr 2015, 14:54) | Read more»
Polish Hangover, Championship is over
(26 Apr 2015, 15:47) | The last day of the Division IA Championships in Cracow was really expected in 4 countries : Ukraine, Japan, Poland and Hungary. The two first of these teams were fighting to remain in Division IA, for the next two teams it was a big battle for promotion. Read more»
Thriller of the North: Kärpät defends championship
(25 Apr 2015, 20:06) | It took 81 minutes in Game 7 of the Liiga Finals to determine a new champion for the year 2015. In the end it was youngster Sebastian Aho, who scored the championship winning goal. Read more»
Division IA championships in Cracow, Poland
(25 Apr 2015, 00:18) | This year division IA championships is taking place in Cracow, in a magnificent new stadium called Arena Krakow. Here is a summary of the first four days. Read more»
Liiga Finals go full distance
(24 Apr 2015, 21:10) | With a 2-1 overtime victory Tappara could tie the final series 3-3 and set the stage for an epic story. Marjamäki scored the game-winner. Read more»
HockeyEttan announces division alignment
(24 Apr 2015, 15:00) | The Swedish third tier league HockeyEttan, formerly known as Division 1, announced the divisions for the season 2015-2016. Read more»
Litvínov is the new Czech champion
(24 Apr 2015, 11:11) | Thanks to two late goals in the third period the Verva Litvínov wins not only the Game Seven in the playoffs final series over the Oceláři Třinec, but also takes the Masaryk Cup for the Czech Club Champion. Read more»
Växjö Swedish champions after OT drama
(23 Apr 2015, 22:13) | Växjö Lakers won its first ever Swedish title when they beat Skellefteå 3-2 at home in game six of the finals. Tuomas Kiiskinen scored the championship winning goal at 90:21. Read more»
Voracek and Erat behind Czech win against Finland
(22 Apr 2015, 23:08) | NHLers Jakub Voracek and Martin Erat were very much the men behind Czech Republic's 4-1 win over Finland in Euro Hockey Tour. Read more»
Adler Mannheim win 7th DEL championship
(22 Apr 2015, 22:03) | After 8 years Adler Mannheim could finally win another championship. With the 3-1 victory in Ingolstadt today, they won the DEL Finals 2015 with 4-2. Read more»
Party postponed - Tappara defeats Oulu
(22 Apr 2015, 21:19) | Tappara achieved the 4th road win of the 2015 Liiga finals with the 4-3 win over Kärpät and managed to bring the series back to Tampere for a 6th game at least. But there might be something else on their mind, too. Read more»
All CHL teams for 2015–16 are known
(21 Apr 2015, 22:47) | It is now decided which 48 teams will compete in Champions Hockey League next season. Read more»
Växjö one game from the gold
(21 Apr 2015, 22:10) | Växjö Lakers beat Skellefteå AIK 4-1 in Skellefteå to take a 3-2 lead in the Swedish finals. Read more»
Malgin’s overtime goal sends Latvia to relegation
(20 Apr 2015, 23:25) | Switzerland's win in overtime means that the host qualifies for the quarterfinals and might even have a chance to move to 3rd spot if they can beat the Czech Republic in tomorrow's last preliminary round while Latvia will prepare for the relegation round, most likely against Germany. Read more»
Sheffield Steelers sack title-winning coach Gerad Adams
(20 Apr 2015, 18:56) | After what would be regarded as a rather successful season by most, the Sheffield Steelers management have decided to sack their Canadian head coach, Gerad Adams, To the surprise of the vast majority of everyone involved in ice hockey in the UK. Read more»
Tied again in the Swedish finals
(19 Apr 2015, 23:50) | Skellefteå won the away game against Växjö to tie the SHL finals at two. Read more»
Andrei Makrov sends Holland to Division II
(19 Apr 2015, 23:29) | In a special day for Baltics, Estonia escapes from relegation Read more»
Champagne is for Korea
(19 Apr 2015, 19:30) | Great Britain lost a game that should have been a formality and offers promotion to Korea Read more»
Matchpuck Mannheim
(19 Apr 2015, 16:47) | With a concentrated performance Adler Mannheim could overcome the general tiredness and defeat ERC Ingolstadt 3-1 in Game 5 of the DEL finals 2015 to take a 3-2 series lead. Read more»
Korean Tsunami
(19 Apr 2015, 16:02) | With four goals in four minutes Korea beats Croatia and hope for a miracle by Lithuania Read more»
Finland beats Russia again
(18 Apr 2015, 23:28) | Two days ago Finland beat Russia 3-0 in Euro Hockey Tour and today they earned another win. Read more»
Penalties and shot inefficiency cost Swiss team the first points
(18 Apr 2015, 23:04) | After Switzerland's second loss, the home team will have to rely on Mondays game against Latvia while Canada can plan their quarterfinal. Read more»
A stone’s throw from the glory
(18 Apr 2015, 22:37) | In a tense game Great Britain beats Netherlands waiting for the last day to celebrate Read more»
Kärpät’s J-line sinks Tappara
(18 Apr 2015, 19:18) | Kärpät Oulu won game 3 in the Liiga finals 3-2 against Tappara Tampere and is now up 2-1 in the series. All 3 goals came from the top line. Read more»
A brave victory
(18 Apr 2015, 19:13) | Despite the injuries Croatia wins Estonia, on the verge of relegation Read more»
Korea is back on track
(18 Apr 2015, 15:48) | After the defeat with Great Britain, Korea blanks Lithuania aiming the promotion Read more»
Swiss lose home opener against Finland
(17 Apr 2015, 23:48) | Finland seemed to feel more comfortable in the role of the favourite, taking another 3 points from host Switzerland with a 3-1 win. Read more»
Radil show
(17 Apr 2015, 23:27) | Lukas Radil scored 2+2 when Czech Republic beat a weak Swedish team in Umeå. Read more»
Adler Mannheim back in the game
(17 Apr 2015, 22:03) | After two games that were dominated by champion Ingolstadt, Adler Mannheim could prove they are still in this series with a 6-2 win in Ingolstadt. Read more»
Huml turns around game and series
(17 Apr 2015, 21:22) | The Liiga finals are tied again. Thanks to Ivan Huml Kärpät Oulu could turn around the game that seemed lost already to beat Tappara 3-2 in overtime. Read more»
WJC18 on it’s way
(17 Apr 2015, 16:25) | Goal fest when Canada beats Latvia. Slovakia upsets Sweden. Wins for Finland and Russia. Read more»
Litvínov is one step from the Masaryk Cup
(17 Apr 2015, 09:24) | The second period of the Czech Extraliga Masaryk Cup Final Game Four gave Litvínov three match balls in the series against Třinec. The victory 3-0 on Thursday`s night means Litvínov can end the Czech club season 2014-15 already on Sunday in Game Five. Read more»
Holland breathes
(16 Apr 2015, 22:43) | The home side finally earns first points beating an irregular Croatia Read more»
Keep on dreaming
(16 Apr 2015, 19:45) | Great Britain wins Korea with an amazing comeback and takes the lead Read more»
Bendzius, Pliskaukas lead Lithuania on Estonia
(16 Apr 2015, 15:47) | Lithuania earns a crucial victory for its ambition Read more»
Třinec gains on Litvínov in the Masaryk Cup Finals
(16 Apr 2015, 13:46) | After losing both day-to-day home games to Litvínov in the Czech Extraliga Masaryk Cup finals, Oceláři finally grabbed the first victory in the series while playing away. The game`s result 1-0 was built on two Třinec pillars: An early goal and an unbeatable goaltender. Read more»
Tappara takes the lead
(15 Apr 2015, 22:04) | Tappara Tampere could steal game 1 away from Kärpät Oulu with an overtime victory. Teemu Aalto scored the game-winner Read more»
Korea in pole position, Croatia recovers
(15 Apr 2015, 11:23) | After two days in Eindhoven, Korea is at 100% with two wins and holds the peak of the standings. Great Britain comes in second with 5 points and Croatia has 4 in third place. Read more»
HC Davos wins 31st title against ZSC Lions
(15 Apr 2015, 10:22) | With a 3-0 win in the Lions den, Davos win the best-of-seven series 4-1. Best player of the series was Leonardo Genoni who kept his team on the winning road throughout the playoffs. Read more»
Red Bull sweeps the Caps in the finals
(15 Apr 2015, 00:03) | Salzburg also wins Game 4 in Vienna and with this victory, the Red Bulls are EBEL champions 2015. Read more»
Ingolstadt steals Game 3 in Mannheim
(14 Apr 2015, 22:12) | Game 3 of the DEL finals should become a nightmare for Adler Mannheim. The defending champion ERC Ingolstadt thrashed them 6-1 in their own arena. Brandon Buck scored twice again. Read more»
Kärpät and Tappara make the finals
(13 Apr 2015, 23:04) | After two long series the two teams, that met in the finals last year already, prevailed and will compete for the championship again as from Wednesday. Read more»
Lithuania surprises Netherlands, Korea takes the lead
(13 Apr 2015, 22:57) | The first day of IHWC Division Ib in Eindhoven surprises Read more»
First game to Växjö
(13 Apr 2015, 13:11) | Växjö Lakers won the first game of the Swedish SHL finals away to Skellefteå. Rhett Rakhshani got both goals for the visitors. Read more»
Also the second Czech finals game goes to Litvínov
(13 Apr 2015, 10:01) | The fresh Czech President Cup 2015 winner Třinec wakes up from a nightmarish weekend. After a home loss 2-3 against Litvínov on Saturday in the final`s Game One, Oceláři added another mutual defeat 1-3 in Sunday`s Game Two. Read more»
Buck and the puck – Ingolstadt wins game 2
(12 Apr 2015, 17:08) | Two goals by Brandon Buck gave Ingolstadt the edge in game 2 to cruise to an easy looking 5-2 win over Adler Mannheim to tie the series at one game each. Mannheim will try to rebound on Tuesday. Read more»
Litvínov wins the first Czech finals
(11 Apr 2015, 21:25) | The first game of the best-of-seven Masaryk Cup final series 2015 between the Czech regular season champion Třinec (107p.) and the runner-up Litvínov (105p.) goes to the away team 1-3, when all goals were scored in power plays. Read more»
Going the distance
(11 Apr 2015, 20:44) | The way to the Liiga finals is not an easy one this year. Both matchups were forced into a seventh game today. Tappara even managed to pull even after trailing 1-3 in the series. Read more»
Red Bull with huge win in Vienna
(11 Apr 2015, 17:30) | Salzburg, beating the Capitals thanks to 4 unanswered goals in the second period, sets up a new EBEL record with nine straight playoff wins. Read more»
Coventry defeat league leaders to claim EIHL play-off title
(11 Apr 2015, 16:30) | After a long season the UK's Elite Ice Hockey League comes to an end. As per Nottingham's National Ice Centre hosts the league's play-off final which sees the Sheffield Steelers, who finished the regular season top of the league, take on Coventry. Read more»
Asiago is the new Italian champion
(10 Apr 2015, 18:21) | With a 4:2-win in Game 7 of the final series against Ritten, the Lions from Asiago win their 5th ‘scudetto’ in club history. It was also the last game in the career of legendary Italian defenceman Michele Strazzabosco. Read more»
Växjö to SHL finals for the first time
(08 Apr 2015, 22:25) | Växjö Lakers HC beat Frölunda HC 4-1 to win the series 4-2 and qualify for the SHL finals for the first time ever. Read more»
More than sixty minutes
(08 Apr 2015, 21:59) | The Liiga semifinals are back in the one goal range. Both games needed overtime heroes to find a winner today. Lukko has a couple of matchpucks now. Read more»
Thoresen sends SKA to the finals
(07 Apr 2015, 23:14) | Patrick Thoresen scored 3-2 in the third period to take SKA St. Petersburg to its first KHL final ever. Read more»
Salzburg takes the lead
(07 Apr 2015, 22:23) | In the EBEL finals the Red Bull Salzburg, led by an excellent Luka Gracnar in net, win Game 1 against the Vienna Capitals. Read more»
HK Mogo wins Latvian League
(07 Apr 2015, 16:13) | In its the first year of existence the club captures the national title. another silver medal for Kurbads Read more»
Vasili Spiridonov left Neman
(07 Apr 2015, 15:53) | After one season and the triumphal Continental Cup campaign russian coach not renewed contract Read more»
Le jour de gloire
(07 Apr 2015, 12:24) | After 37 years Gap is champion of France in a thriller series against a fierce Epinal Read more»
It’s Game 7 time in Italy
(06 Apr 2015, 22:57) | Ritten wins a close one on home ice and now the 2015 Italian champion will be determined in the most exciting game hockey has to offer. Read more»
Lions with tough shootout loss at home
(06 Apr 2015, 21:18) | Although the Lions had the upper hand throughout the game it was Davos with the lucky end, winning it in the shootout. Read more»
Kärpät sends clear message to JYP
(06 Apr 2015, 19:51) | Game 1 and 2 between Oulu and Jyväskylä had been very close, but today Kärpät made a point about who is the champion and wants to stay champion. Lukko stole the first road game and leads 2-1 now. Read more»
Skellefteå to the finals again
(05 Apr 2015, 22:25) | Skellefteå beat Linköping 3-1 after scoring three goals in the third period. The 2013 and 2014 champion is now in the finals again. Read more»
Malloy To Represent Australia At IIHF Tourney
(05 Apr 2015, 14:42) | For Rob (Bert) Malloy he is adding another chapter to his hockey odyssey. Read more»
Game 7 or championship party?
(05 Apr 2015, 11:52) | The ‘Stadio Odegar’ was sold out for Game 5 of the Serie A finals and the home team fans got rewarded, as Asiago beat Ritten 5:1 and has the chance to clinch the title on Monday. Read more»
Final stage is set
(05 Apr 2015, 11:42) | Salzburg and Vienna will meet in the finals to determine the 2015 EBEL champion. Read more»
Ingolstadt joins Mannheim in DEL finals
(05 Apr 2015, 10:07) | The DEL champion will get a chance to defend its title this year as Ingolstadt kicked out Düsseldorf with 4-1 in the series yesterday. But the opponent will be no other than the dominating team of the regular season. Read more»
Ak Bars qualifies for Gagarin Cup finals
(04 Apr 2015, 23:33) | Ak Bars Kazan was the first team to qualify for the KHL finals. Sibir Novosibirsk was beaten 1-0 in overtime in game five to give Ak Bars a 4-1 win in the series. Read more»
Gold to USA - Bronze to Finland
(04 Apr 2015, 22:21) | The medal games of the 2015 Women's World Championship was played today at Malmö Isstadion. USA beat Canada in a great final game. Earlier in the day Finland had beaten Russia for the bronze medals. Read more»
Two Finnish players in WWC All-Star Team
(04 Apr 2015, 18:04) | Meeri Räisänen (picture) and Jenni Hiirikoski have been selected for the All-Star Team of the 2015 Women's World Championship in Malmö. Hiirikoski was also named best defenseman. Read more»
Serie A finals tied
(03 Apr 2015, 11:44) | The final series in Serie A is as tied as it can get. After 4 games played, both Ritten and Asiago can look back at two wins each. Read more»
ZSC Lions win home opener in playoff final
(02 Apr 2015, 23:25) | For a while, it looked as if Davos would be able to keep up the pace but the Lions capitalised on the few good chances they were given. Read more»
Malmö returns to SHL
(02 Apr 2015, 23:08) | After eight seasons in Allsvenskan Malmö Redhawks are now back in the Swedish top league. Leksand lost the final game of the 7-game series and relegate. Read more»
Swept on Groundhog Day – Wolfsburg out
(02 Apr 2015, 22:16) | The Grizzly Adams must have a lot of Bill Murray fans on the team. At least the series against Mannheim felt like the hit comedy Groundhog Day as Mannheim turned around the third three goal deficit for the sweep over Wolfsburg. Read more»
Finland and Russia to the WWC semis
(01 Apr 2015, 22:27) | Finland beat Switzerland and Russia beat Sweden in the quarter finals of the Women's World Championship to join Canada and USA in the semi finals in Malmö. Japan won the first of three relegation games against Germany. Read more»
Växjö wins in third OT period to tie SHL semi
(31 Mar 2015, 22:57) | Växjö Lakers won the home game against Frölunda to tie the semi final series of SHL. Tuomas Kiiskinen scored the winner at 104 minutes. In the other series Skellefteå has a 2-0 lead over Linköping after two comfortable wins. Read more»
Wolfsburg lost its magic
(31 Mar 2015, 22:43) | Adler Mannheim is just one win shy of the finals as they keep taking Wolfsburg apart. In Ingolstadt the overtime had to decide game 3. Read more»
Latvian national team selection
(31 Mar 2015, 12:44) | Latvian Head Coach Aleksandrs Belavskis has selected 26 players that travel to Belarus for two games against their neighbour. Read more»
Rauma and Tampere move on
(30 Mar 2015, 21:05) | The Liiga quarterfinals won’t see any 7th game this year. Tappara and Rauma could eliminate HIFK and KalPa in the 6th game and move on to the Semifinals. Read more»
Bulls in the finals, Caps one step away
(29 Mar 2015, 23:45) | In the EBEL semifinals Salzburg has swept Klagenfurt and are now waiting for their opponent in the finals. The odds to gain this second spot are in favour of Vienna, who now have 3 match pucks to eliminate Linz. Read more»
Mannheim gets second comeback win
(29 Mar 2015, 22:46) | On game day 2 of the DEL Semifinals Adler Mannheim could surprise Wolfsburg with the second comeback from 0-3 deficit in 3 days. Ingolstadt could win in Düsseldorf. Read more»
Miskolc wins Hungarian Cup
(29 Mar 2015, 16:48) | The Miskolc PolarBears completed the first treble in Hungarian Hockey history by adding the Hungarian Cup to the Hungarian title and MOL League win to cap off a historical season. Read more»
Final series is now a Best-of-Five
(29 Mar 2015, 15:41) | In the top Italian league the final series between HC Asiago and Ritten Sport is underway. After two games played, the series is tied at one, as neither team has been able to win on home ice. Read more»
Kärpät one step closer
(28 Mar 2015, 18:25) | Kärpät Oulu is one step closer to defending its championship. Since they defeated SaiPa in 5 games, they can wait for their next opponent now. Read more»
Japan beats the host in WWC opener
(28 Mar 2015, 15:10) | The Women's World Championship started today in Malmö, Sweden. In the first game Japan beat the home team in a shootout game. Read more»
Tre Kronor roster for games against Slovakia
(27 Mar 2015, 14:26) | The Swedish Head Coach Pär Mårts announced today the roster for two games against Slovakia April 2 and 4. Read more»
JYP sweeps Blues
(26 Mar 2015, 22:24) | Game over for the Blues, Oulu has three matchballs now, KalPa and HIFK are back in the series. Read more»
Shakhtar Soligorsk won the Belarus Extraliga
(26 Mar 2015, 15:53) | First title for the "miners" after a season dominated Read more»
Switzerland names final roster for WWC
(26 Mar 2015, 10:39) | The Swiss women's national team coach Gian-Marco Crameri made the final selection for World Women's Championship in Malmö. Andrea Fischer, Andrea Schranz and Barbara Lussier had to leave the team. Read more»
Overtime magic between Vienna and Linz
(26 Mar 2015, 00:45) | In EBEL the first two games of the semifinal series have started and already do not lack any drama. Salzburg is on a good way to the finals, whereas Vienna and Linz are tied after two overtime battles. Read more»
Finnish team against Switzerland
(25 Mar 2015, 13:03) | The Finnish squad for the games against Switzerland April 1 and 3 has been named. Read more»
Frölunda through after a dramatic finish
(24 Mar 2015, 22:23) | Frölunda was the last team to qualify for the SHL semi finals but Luleå didn't make it easy for them. Read more»
Ingolstadt and Düsseldorf complete Semis
(24 Mar 2015, 22:01) | While Ingolstadt could make it look easy with a 6-1 against Iserlohn, Düsseldorf had to fight until the end in their game 7 against Hamburg. Read more»
Espoo sings the Blues
(24 Mar 2015, 21:33) | JYP Jyväskylä can almost plan their road trips for the semifinals. With another shutout they set Espoo on the brink of elimination. All other series are still open. Read more»
Russian national team selection
(24 Mar 2015, 15:14) | Russian Head Coach Oleg Znaroks announced today the roster for the camp in Novogorsk. Read more»
Two more teams qualified for SHL semis
(23 Mar 2015, 23:54) | Linköping and Växjö advanced tonight to the SHL semi finals. Linköping beat HV 71 4-2 while Växjö beat Örebro in overtime. Read more»
Ritten moves on
(22 Mar 2015, 22:11) | After Asiago swept Milano, the defending champion Ritten Sport needed 6 games to eliminate the Wolves from Pustertal in the semifinals. Read more»
DEG and Iserlohn force game 7
(22 Mar 2015, 18:59) | Both Düsseldorf and Iserlohn could get their 3rd win of the series and keep the home game streak in both matchups alive. They have to break it though on tuesday to advance to the semifinals. Read more»
HK Metalurg Skopje is the first Macedonian ice hockey champion
(22 Mar 2015, 11:31) | In two weeks Metalurg won Balkan League and domestic championship Read more»
Black Wings eliminate the champions
(22 Mar 2015, 00:31) | It was Game 7 time in the EBEL quarter finals on Friday, as the Bolzano Foxes tried their luck in Linz to keep their dreams of defending the title alive. Home ice advantage had been crucial in this series before though and so also in the last game of the series the road team was on the losing side. Read more»
Växjö, Linköping and Luleå one game from semi finals
(21 Mar 2015, 20:29) | Växjö Lakers beat Örebro 2-0 tonight and Linköping won another close game against HV 71. Yesterday Frölunda kept the series against Luleå alive with an overtime win. Read more»
SaiPa storms back, KalPa shutout again
(21 Mar 2015, 18:50) | It took SaiPa 13 minutes to shock the champions in game 2. Kuopio and Espoo need to find ways to score. HIFK loses in overtime. Read more»
Sudden Death for Ice Tigers
(20 Mar 2015, 23:08) | Mannheim is the next team to advance to the Semifinals in the DEL and will face the Grizzly Adams. They needed an overtime win to beat Nürnberg in 5 games. Read more»
Third CCOA title in a row for Chinese Taipei
(20 Mar 2015, 21:20) | The home team Chinese Taipei beat United Arab Emirates 5-4 in an exciting game that ended the 2015 Challenge Cup of Asia. Read more»
Comebacks cut off by favourites
(20 Mar 2015, 20:14) | SaiPa and HIFK fought uphill battles in their first games, tried everything to come back from deficits, but the favourites Oulu and Tappara stayed on top. Read more»
Linz vs. Bolzano going to Game 7
(19 Mar 2015, 23:27) | Game 7! A term that gets every hockey fan the goose bumps and the final spot in the EBEL playoffs will have to be determined in such a showdown. After Salzburg, Klagenfurt and Vienna did not need to go thus far to make it to the semifinals, the series between the Black Wings Linz and defending champion HC Bolzano Foxes will find its hero in the all-decisive game. Read more»
Italian goalie Stefan Demetz shines in Canada
(19 Mar 2015, 14:19) | Batchewana Attack goalie Stefan Demetz from Bolzano, Italy, wins inaugural CIHL frontier hockey top goaltender award Read more»
Asiago sweeps Milano to qualify for the finals
(19 Mar 2015, 01:03) | The Italian Serie A playoffs are underway and one finalist has already been determined. HC Milano Rossoblu had the chance on home ice to stay alive, but Asiago showed no mercy sweeping Milano thanks to a 5:2 road-win in Game 4. In the 2nd semifinal series two South Tyrolean clubs, HC Pustertal and Ritten Sport, are tied at 2. Read more»
Skellefteå first to the SHL semis
(18 Mar 2015, 22:17) | As expected the regular season winner and last season's champion Skellefteå had no problem to eliminate Brynäs in the SHL quarter finals. Skellefteå won 4-0 (4-1, 4-2, 3-2OT, 6-2) to be the first team to reach the semis. Luleå is also close - after 3-2 against Frölunda tonight they lead the series 3-1. Read more»
Lions with home win in first semifinal game
(18 Mar 2015, 07:50) | After a slow start the home team warmed up and got into the scoring mood with 4 unanswered goals in the third period to beat Genève-Servette 5:2. Read more»
Wolfsburg sweeps into Semis
(17 Mar 2015, 22:10) | The first huge surprise of the DEL playoffs 2015 is official. The Grizzly Adams could beat second seed Munich 4-0 in the series and are the first team in the semifinals. Read more»
Miskolc wins MOL League
(15 Mar 2015, 22:54) | For the first time in club history the Miskolc have won the MOL League title in a four game sweep of HC Nové Zámky with game four being a dramatic come from behind overtime thriller. Read more»
The story continues
(15 Mar 2015, 22:11) | Estonian Federation not admitted champion Viking to playoffs but a Court reverses the decision. Meanwhile the playoffs finalists were determined. And now? Read more»
HIFK wins longest Liiga game ever
(15 Mar 2015, 21:29) | Both games today in the Finnish Pre-Playoffs went into overtime. While SaiPa could rather quickly finish it, Ilves and HIFK had to go a longer distance. Read more»
Munich almost out
(15 Mar 2015, 17:13) | While Adler Mannheim could get back from a loss in game 2 with a big statement today, it could be over for München sooner than expected as they face elimination on Tuesday in Wolfsburg. Read more»
Wolfsburg shocks Red Bull
(11 Mar 2015, 22:03) | The Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg managed to upset the heavy favourite EHC München in Game 1 of the DEL playoffs, while Hamburg and Mannheim win their home games. Champion Ingolstadt starts well, too. Read more»
Goodbye old friend
(11 Mar 2015, 20:21) | It was privilege to be part of you and I'm gonna miss you Read more»
Lakers awaiting opponent for NLA playouts
(11 Mar 2015, 08:11) | Fribourg secured their spot in the highest Swiss League with a win over Rapperswil while the Kloten Flyers and HC Ambri-Piotta will battle for the second spot. Read more»
Karlskrona HK promoted to SHL
(10 Mar 2015, 22:11) | Karlskrona was tonight promoted to SHL for the first time ever after beating Västerås 2-1 (series 3-1) in the HockeyAllsvenskan finals. Tonight also Brynäs knocked out Färjestad from the SHL playoffs making it to the quarter finals. Read more»
MOL Finals game 1 was cancelled
(08 Mar 2015, 22:07) | The first game of the best of seven series that was supposed to be played March 8th at 18:00 in Miskolc between the Miskolc and HC Nové Zámky has been cancelled due to HC Nové Zámky not showing up to Miskolc, because of this Miskolc will be given a 5-0 win Read more»
Nürnberg and Wolfsburg complete quarterfinals
(08 Mar 2015, 17:40) | In two dramatic games the DEL saw the Ice Tigers and the Grizzly Adams move on from the first Playoff round. For Eisbären Berlin it was the second straight season not making the quarterfinal. Read more»
DEL - All even, Krefeld and Berlin force Game 3
(06 Mar 2015, 22:11) | The Pre-Playoffs in the DEL are not over yet. Berlin took revenge for the tough loss in game 1 and turned the tables on Nürnberg with a 6-3 win. Krefeld could shutout Wolfsburg. Read more»
Play-offs game 3 recap
(06 Mar 2015, 09:22) | All low seeds are in advantage right now Read more»
Another joint Belgian/Dutch league?
(06 Mar 2015, 03:37) | RBIHF and NIJB hold talks about joining their leagues again Read more»
Ice Tigers start big into Playoffs
(04 Mar 2015, 22:46) | Nürnberg’s Ice Tigers could surprise the powerhouse from Berlin on the first day of the Playoffs and needs one more win to get into the quarterfinal. Wolfsburg could win in OT. Read more»
No money? No games!
(03 Mar 2015, 21:32) | Estonian Federation excluded from playoffs regular season champion Vikiing Tallinn for failing to meet financial obligations Read more»
HPK closes gap to playoff spots
(28 Feb 2015, 19:34) | It is getting cosy among the bold lines in the table of the Finnish Liiga. HPK, HIFK and SaiPa all win their games to make their uphill battles interesting. Read more»
All In – Krefeld claims last Playoff spot
(27 Feb 2015, 23:44) | Though the Kölner Haie won their home game against Straubing, they could not keep their chances alive to make the Playoffs. Krefeld defeats Augsburg and extends their season. Read more»
Martin Plüss named season 2014-15 MVP in Switzerland
(26 Feb 2015, 14:12) | Coaches and captains have chosen the best players for the season Read more»
Miskolc is the Hungarian Champion
(26 Feb 2015, 14:03) | For the first time in its history Miskolc has been crowned Hungarian Champion Read more»
Miskolc sweeps, Nové Zámky wins in OT
(23 Feb 2015, 15:18) | Sunday afternoon brought game four in both semifinal series, Miskolc had a chance to sweep Brasov and clinch a spot in the MOL League finals, Nové Zámky win a win would take a commanding lead in their series against DAB.Docler. Read more»
SKIF Nizhny Novgorod won EWCC
(23 Feb 2015, 13:50) | For the fourth time in a row a Russian team won the European Champions Cup Read more»
Kölner Haie win crucial battle in Playoff fight
(17 Feb 2015, 21:55) | A 5-3 win on the road in Krefeld secured the 10th place with 4 game days to go in the DEL for the Kölner Haie. But Krefeld is not done yet. Read more»
Dark week for HV 71
(14 Feb 2015, 22:57) | In SHL this week HV 71 had lost 0-5 to Frölunda on Monday, 1-4 to Frölunda on Tuesday and 2-9 to Örebro on Thursday. Tonight came another disgraceful result - 0-6 in the derby against Växjö. Read more»
Espoo storming up the standings
(14 Feb 2015, 19:43) | Espoo’s team might be called the Blues, but this is far off anything what they are feeling right now. The 4-3 win over Tappara today marked the 8th consecutive victory. Read more»
NLA play-off spot in stand by
(14 Feb 2015, 19:39) | With Biel's loss and Kloten's victory everything is to decide in the last four games of the regular season Read more»
Russia wins Women’s Winter Universiade
(13 Feb 2015, 15:16) | Canada had won all three past women's hockey gold medals at the Winter Universiade, but in 2015 in Granada, Spain, it was Russia's turn. Russia beat Canada 3-0 in the final last night. Read more»
Ukraine League finally begins
(10 Feb 2015, 12:09) | After months of uncertainty, finally Federation announced the start of the domestic league without traditional clubs Read more»
EHT: Sweden beats Finland
(08 Feb 2015, 17:34) | In today's Euro Hockey Tour game Sweden got a 3-2 win over Finland in Stockholm Globe Arena. Read more»
Czechs beat Russia one more time
(07 Feb 2015, 23:12) | Team Czech Republic won also the second game over Russia in three days, this time in Prague 4-3. The decision for the equal game came four minutes before the end from the penalty shot by Vladimír Svačina. Read more»
Another ice fiasco in Sweden
(06 Feb 2015, 22:14) | For the second time in less than a year a home game for the Swedish national team has to be abandoned due to ice problems. Read more»
Comfortable Czech win over Russia
(06 Feb 2015, 08:50) | Czech Republic hosts Russia for two Euro Hockey Tour games this week, while Sweden and Finland play twice in Sweden. The first game, in Karlovy Vary, was won by the Czechs 3-0. Read more»
Neman will play in CHL
(05 Feb 2015, 15:00) | Belarus Federation reached an agreement with CHL and Infront to grant a place for Continental Cup champion Read more»
The first day of ice hockey, as expected
(04 Feb 2015, 18:45) | The icehockey tournament at Winter Universiade started on Tuesday Read more»
Luleå wins the first CHL title
(03 Feb 2015, 22:47) | A great third period comeback gave Luleå a place in the history books as the first ever winner of the Champions Hockey League. Read more»
Rosters for Slovakia Cup
(03 Feb 2015, 10:25) | The traditional tournament featuring Slovakia, Germany and Switzerland starts this week in Banska Bystrica Read more»
Mårts upset with KHL
(02 Feb 2015, 23:41) | Six players selected for Sweden's Euro Hockey Tour games have declined participation. According to the Swedish head coach Pär Mårts it is because their KHL teams won't let them go. Read more»
The night of three derby-games in Czech Extraliga
(31 Jan 2015, 18:33) | The Czech Extraliga fixtures brought together three games of local rivals in one single night. Třinec went to play Vítkovice, Mountfield HK met Pardubice and Brno arrived to Olomouc. Beside that, the game between Sparta and Karlovy Vary presented 10 goals and a huge victory of the home team. Read more»
MHL loses Energie
(29 Jan 2015, 11:05) | The Molodezhnaya Hockey League (MHL) announced that the management of its only Czech member Energie Karlovy Vary asked to be dropped from the competition. Read more»
Liberec and Olomouc are on cold streak in Czech Extraliga
(28 Jan 2015, 11:07) | Both Prague teams received six goals: Sparta surprisingly lost in Mladá Boleslav 3-6, Slavia in Pardubice 1-6. Olomouc lost the sixth consecutive game, this time in Zlín. Liberec on Mountfield's ice added 10th loss of last 11 away games, Vítkovice won also the fourth game against Brno in the season and the last derby-game between Karlovy Vary and Plzeň went to the away team. Read more»
MOL League looking towards Poland
(28 Jan 2015, 10:29) | Every year there is news about new teams joining the MOL League, for the first time teams from Poland have been brought into the picture. Read more»
Russian roster for Euro Hockey Tour
(27 Jan 2015, 14:13) | "It's a national team without stars. But our young players are not afraid of Czechs!" said coach Znaroks introducing the roster for the Euro Hockey Tour Read more»
Czech roster for EHT games against Russia
(27 Jan 2015, 14:05) | Head coach of Team Czech Republic Vladimír Růžička announced list of players who will play against Russia on February 5 and 7. Read more»
Swedish EHT roster announced
(26 Jan 2015, 14:55) | Tre Kronor Head Coach Pär Mårts announced today the Swedish squad for the EHT games against Finland February 6 and 8. Read more»
The end of two tremendous series in Czech Extraliga
(25 Jan 2015, 22:00) | The victory series of the first Třinec and the long set of defeats of Slavia. After the last weekend, they are both over. Olomouc and Liberec are the teams which experienced the taste of loss from Slavia as the first ones. And Pardubice, which beated Třinec, then absolutely lost all its luck in the next game against Mladá Boleslav. Read more»
One more step for Lausanne
(25 Jan 2015, 15:36) | Lausanne keep a good pace against at Biel Read more»
Official: World Cup of Hockey returns
(24 Jan 2015, 21:30) | NHL and NHLPA announced today that World Cup of Hockey returns in September 2016 in Toronto. Eight teams will participate: Team Canada, Team Czech Republic, Team Finland, Team Russia, Team Sweden, Team USA, Team Europe and Team North American Youngstars. Read more»
Ismo Lehkonen named new coach of Estonia
(23 Jan 2015, 10:28) | TuTo Turku coach is back on Estonia bench after five years Read more»
All Sweden in the CHL final
(20 Jan 2015, 23:54) | Frölunda and Luleå qualified today for the 2015 Champions Hockey League final. Luleå beat Skellefteå 3-2 to make it there. Frölunda lost to Kärpät but still made it thanks to an overtime goal. Read more»
Třinec sets up a new record in the most consecutive victories
(19 Jan 2015, 14:56) | As the first team ever in the Czech Extraliga history, Třinec won thirteen games in a row. Read more»
Sparta destroys Litvínov in the Czech Extraliga
(17 Jan 2015, 00:58) | Let's review the 38th round of the Czech Extraliga's regular season. Read more»
Kloten lose to Servette
(16 Jan 2015, 23:02) | After tonight's loss, the Flyers now have a 9 point deficit to 8th placed EHC Biel. Read more»
We won’t rest on laurels
(16 Jan 2015, 12:01) | After the victory of Continental Cup, Neman coach Vasili Spiridonov speaks about the success and the future Read more»
Luleå leave it late in Champion Hockey League semi-final
(13 Jan 2015, 22:59) | It ended all square at 2-2 after the 1st leg of the Champions Hockey League semi-final between Luleå and Skellefteå. But the visiting team left it late to tie things up. So now it'll all be decided in the second leg next week. Read more»
Lions win 11th derby in a row
(13 Jan 2015, 21:49) | While the Lions are climbing up the stands, the situation for the Kloten Flyers is getting worse with every game. Read more»
Champions Hockey League Semi-Final Preview
(13 Jan 2015, 13:23) | Tuesday marks the first leg of this year's Champions Hockey League's semi-finals. Out of the four teams remaining in the competition three are Swedish. That guarantees at least one Swedish representative in the inaugural final. Read more»
EIHL Round up
(12 Jan 2015, 15:19) | Sunday's EIHL games. Read more»
Neman dominates Continental Cup awards
(11 Jan 2015, 22:31) | In the awards cerimony, champion team takes almost all Read more»
Penguins at the last shot
(11 Jan 2015, 21:38) | Hosts grabbed second place outflanking Angers after a real battle on the ice Read more»
Weekend wrap-up NLA East
(11 Jan 2015, 19:18) | Davos took revenge, Lugano keeps on winning and the Flyers are on crash course with the Play-outs. Read more»
Třinec confirms its invulnerable position in Czech Republic
(11 Jan 2015, 18:22) | Numerology fans would love how often the number 11 played a role last night (11.1.) during the 37th round of the Czech Extraliga. Read more»
Almost perfect
(11 Jan 2015, 17:24) | Neman wins the last game on penalties closing a memorable campaign Read more»
EIHL board meeting
(11 Jan 2015, 14:16) | On Wednesday the EIHL board met up to discuss a number of points to try and improve the game in the UK. Read more»
Title race heats up in the EIHL
(11 Jan 2015, 14:15) | It's about halfway in the British Elite Ice Hockey League and the race for the league title is really heating up. At the time of writing the number one spot is currently occupied by Braehead who, after 33 games, have 47 points. Belfast, Cardiff and Nottingham all find themselves with 41 points and Sheffield, who occupy the fifth position in the league, have 40 points. Read more»
The plate flies to Grodno
(10 Jan 2015, 22:28) | Neman Grodno win Continental Cup succeeding to Stavanger Oilers with a superb game against host Penguins Bremerhaven and it's qualified for 2015-16 Champions Hockey League Read more»
Düsseldorf wins DEL WinterGame
(10 Jan 2015, 20:31) | A big rivalry, a new European attendance record, an intensive game and a great event surrounding it. The DEL WinterGame had everything to offer to its fans. Read more»
Roller coaster game at Biel
(10 Jan 2015, 19:32) | Biel from 0-3 to 4-3. Lausanne keep the good pace. Difficult victory for Bern. Read more»
Angers in, Ertis out
(10 Jan 2015, 18:16) | With a great third period Angers earns first points knocking out Ertis Pavlodar Read more»
Penguins at the end
(09 Jan 2015, 22:18) | In a spectacular game Penguins earn first three points against a solid Ertis Pavlodar Read more»
Up or down for the Pelicans?
(09 Jan 2015, 21:46) | It was a mixed day for Pelicans fans today. A victory against Ilves was followed by news about a key player leaving for Sweden. Which road will Lahti take in the next weeks? Read more»
Neman blanked Angers in Continental Cup Superfinals opening
(09 Jan 2015, 18:16) | Belarus champion begins its campaign at best Read more»
Merseyside move for Tigers?
(08 Jan 2015, 23:01) | Could the Telford Tigers be looking to make a move to Liverpool? Rumours coming from a Liverpool sporting forum suggest so. Read more»
The new hero comes from Slovakia
(06 Jan 2015, 08:30) | In the excellent campaign of Slovakia shines the star of Denis Godla, voted Most Valuable Player, Best Goalkeeper and All-Star Goalkeeper Read more»
Wow! What a game!
(06 Jan 2015, 05:27) | Arena packed and hockey at its best: Canada wins gold in a thrilling final Read more»
Fancy that!!
(06 Jan 2015, 00:48) | From 0-8 in the opening game to the bronze medal torn off to Sweden: Slovakia lived a dream tournament Read more»
The unexpected hero
(05 Jan 2015, 05:05) | In a roster with many stars, the less considered Nic Petan delivered Canada to final with an hattrick Read more»
The wait is over, Russia is back
(05 Jan 2015, 00:45) | After two consecutive losses, Russia finally beats Sweden and play for gold tomorrow Read more»
Germany relegated, Switzerland goes to Helsinki
(04 Jan 2015, 06:25) | After two years Germany says goodbye to Elite Division Read more»
Bye Bye Cinderella
(03 Jan 2015, 03:48) | Canada is too strong for willing Denmark: hosts strolling at Air Canada Center. Bad news: Fabbri, injured, is out for the rest of tournament Read more»
Slovakia towards awaited medals
(03 Jan 2015, 03:38) | The quarter-final meeting of the World Juniors between the neighbors Slovakia and Czech Republic was won 3-0 by the Slovaks. Read more»
Malmö is forgotten
(02 Jan 2015, 23:56) | Sweden dethrones champion Finland avenging the final lost last year Read more»
Russia knocks out USA - again
(02 Jan 2015, 23:54) | Just like last season Russia eliminated USA from the World Junior Championship. The Russians won today's quarter-final meeting 3-2. Read more»
Switzerland takes the first step
(02 Jan 2015, 19:14) | Relegation series game #1 shows Switzerland is here by accident Read more»
Champagne was over
(01 Jan 2015, 04:49) | After the wonderful game of the afternoon, Finland beats Germany among yawns in the stands Read more»
Happy 31 December!
(01 Jan 2015, 01:30) | In a spectacular game Canada wins US and closes preliminary round with perfect record Read more»
Genève-Servette repeat last years Spengler Cup win
(31 Dec 2014, 17:55) | With a shutout in the final, Servette secured the second win in a row with a 3-0 over Russian representative Salavat Yulaef Ufa. Read more»
Tampere teams close 2014 with wins
(31 Dec 2014, 10:26) | The year 2014 ended for both teams from Tampere with a pair of regulation wins, which stopped their latest losing streaks. Kärpät secures top spot to enter 2015. Read more»
Slovakia secures QF spot
(31 Dec 2014, 05:14) | An hat trick by Montreal prospect Martin Reway sinks unreliable Germany Read more»
Finland: done....and now, come on USA!
(30 Dec 2014, 04:49) | Canada won third game and waiting US to decide the first place Read more»
USA blanks Slovakia and waits for New Year’s Eve clash with Canada
(30 Dec 2014, 00:41) | Despite another remarkable performance, a couple of errors by goalie Denis Godla condemn Slovakia to another defeat Read more»
Team Canada faces Genève-Servette in 2nd Semi-final
(29 Dec 2014, 22:38) | A two goal lead by Helsinki wasn't enough as Team Canada scored 5 unanswered goals to advance to tomorrow's Semi-final against the other Swiss representative Genève-Servette. Read more»
Close again for Denmark
(29 Dec 2014, 22:30) | Just as against Russia Denmark was close to a win against Czech Republic. The Czechs were down 2-3 but tied it three minutes before the end and then scored the winner in the overtime period. Read more»
Ufa advances to Semi-finals, meets HC Davos
(29 Dec 2014, 20:14) | With a 3-0 win over KHL Medvescak Zagreb, the Russian representative for the Kontinental Hockey League will play the home team for a spot in Wednesdays final. Read more»
Post-game interview with Chris McSorley
(29 Dec 2014, 16:29) | After the win against Jokerit Helsinki, Servette's head coach Chris McSorley had some extra minutes to speak to Eurohockey about the Spengler Cup as well as the Champions Hockey League. Read more»
Nottingham wrap up a festive double header against Sheffield
(29 Dec 2014, 15:14) | Over the Christmas period Britain's biggest hockey clubs met each other twice in two days. Read more»
Russia too strong for young Swiss Team
(29 Dec 2014, 09:01) | With a 7-0 loss to Russia, Switzerlands Junior Squad was put in it's place in a quite harsh way. Read more»
A bed of roses
(29 Dec 2014, 04:51) | USA routed a weak Germany in the only game played today in Montreal Read more»
Interview with Team Canada’s Micki Dupont
(28 Dec 2014, 23:53) | eurohockey.com took a few minutes after the game to talk to Canada's Micki Dupont who normally plays for the Kloten Flyers of the NLA. Read more»
HC Davos takes close win over Zagreb
(28 Dec 2014, 21:49) | In a penalty filled game, the tournament host HC Davos only needed one goal to advance to the Semi-finals. Read more»
Servette-Genève advances to Semi-finals
(28 Dec 2014, 21:11) | In the afternoon game Geneva faced yesterdays loosing team Jokerit Helsinki who had tried hard but lost to Ufa. Read more»
Canada blanked also Germany
(28 Dec 2014, 04:58) | Twelve goals (to zero) in two games: who will stop Canada? Read more»
Fiala shines as Switzerland beats Czech Republic
(28 Dec 2014, 01:51) | A Nashville Predators hot prospect Kevin Fiala of Switzerland scores twice helping his team down the Czechs. The first time in 17 years. Read more»
Magic Denis walls up Finland
(28 Dec 2014, 01:14) | With an oustanding performance of its goalie, Slovakia gets champion Finland in a tight spot Read more»
Team Canada wins after 3 unanswered goals
(27 Dec 2014, 21:50) | In the evening game newcomer KHL Medvescak Zagreb faced yesterdays looser Team Canada. Read more»
Second win for Sweden
(27 Dec 2014, 21:16) | Sweden beat Denmark 5-1 to get the second win on the second day of the World Junior Championship. Read more»
Ufa wins tight game against League rival Jokerit Helsinki
(27 Dec 2014, 17:37) | The second period proved to be a real goal festival and in the end, Russian KHL representative Ufa was able to win in their second game. Read more»
Mannheim’s streak snapped by Köln
(27 Dec 2014, 11:39) | After 7 consecutive wins the dominating DEL team Adler Mannheim fell to the Kölner Haie yesterday. Berlin is on the move back to the top. Read more»
Well begun is half done...
(27 Dec 2014, 04:23) | Canada sweep away a weak Slovakia in a perfect WJC opening night in Montreal Read more»
Kempe’s power play double leads Sweden to a win
(27 Dec 2014, 01:22) | Sweden beats the Czech Republic 5-2 in a game with many mistakes by both teams. Vrana scored both Czech goals. Read more»
De Leo, USA down Finland in shootout
(27 Dec 2014, 00:27) | The defending champions were sharp in the Junior World Championship opener, but couldn't hold off team USA, who managed to get the points in the shootout. Read more»
HC Davos wins evening game against Team Canada
(26 Dec 2014, 21:58) | In the evening game, host HC Davos faced Team Canada in a full house and the fans were given some great hockey. Read more»
Fresh start by WJC newcomer Denmark
(26 Dec 2014, 21:24) | The newcomer Denmark got a great start of the 2015 World Junior Championship. One point against Russia must be more than the Danish Juniors could have expected - but it could have been more. Denmark was in a two-goal lead late in the second period. The game however went to a shootout in which Russia was the strongest team. Read more»
First period flash secures the win
(26 Dec 2014, 17:49) | The defending Spengler Cup champions Geneve-Servette got off to a good start in this year's campaign. With a couple of powerplay goals they built on a lead and never gave up, securing the points with a 3:2 win over Salavat Yulaev Ufa in Davos Friday. Read more»
Last cut for Swiss junior squad made
(25 Dec 2014, 09:27) | The coaching staff of Swiss Ice Hockey (SIHF) made the last cuts prior to the World Junior Championship in Canada. Read more»
Team Canada announces roster for 2014 Spengler Cup
(24 Dec 2014, 20:24) | With the annual Club tournament approaching fast, here's a look at the roster of Team Canada. Read more»
Last round in NLA before Christmas and Spengler Cup break
(23 Dec 2014, 23:00) | SC Bern is new leader of the NLA after winning against the ZSC Lions in the top game of the last round in the old year. Read more»
Belarus promoted to the 2016 World Juniors
(22 Dec 2014, 20:42) | After eight years Belarus is back at the highest U20 level. Five wins in five games earn them a place at the 2016 IIHF World Junior Championship in Helsinki, Finland. Read more»
Russia undefeated in Channel One Cup
(22 Dec 2014, 00:07) | The home team won all three games in Sochi to end on top of the season's second Euro Hockey Tour tournament. Read more»
Switzerland win home tournament
(20 Dec 2014, 23:30) | With a 3-2 win over Belarus, Switzerland win the Arosa Challenge a second time after 2012 while Norway beats Slovakia to take the third spot. Read more»
Belarus and Switzerland win opening games at Arosa Challenge
(19 Dec 2014, 22:31) | While Belarus beat Slovakia in the afternoon game, Switzerland had to go to overtime to beat Norway. Read more»
Russia and Sweden win Channel One Cup openers
(18 Dec 2014, 23:33) | Alexei Yeryomenko shut out Finland when Russia beat Finland 2-0 in Sochi. Sweden came back from 0-3 to beat Czech Republic 6-4 in Prague. Read more»
HIFK enters Christmas break on a high note
(18 Dec 2014, 07:41) | IFK Helsinki could make good use of the last 2 games before the little break and collects 6 points. Kärpät also secured its top position. Read more»
Steelers stay top of EIHL
(17 Dec 2014, 22:27) | Sheffield Steelers maintained their good run of form this weekend, winning both their games against Coventry and Cardiff respectively. Sheffield find themselves sitting pretty at the top of the Elite Ice Hockey League thanks to the two wins, with a point difference between them and second place Braehead. Read more»
Eisbären Berlin sign Uwe Krupp as new coach
(17 Dec 2014, 20:30) | A coaching change has just surprised the DEL. Uwe Krupp will take over the job in Berlin and try to get the dominating team of the last year to get back to the top. Read more»
A season to watch
(15 Dec 2014, 11:56) | Eurohockey.com talks with experienced Haskey Hasselt defender Gabe Yeung to introduce Belgium hockey season Read more»
Dave Lewis named new headcoach of Belarus
(12 Dec 2014, 16:21) | After the sudden resignation of Vladimir Krikunov, Federation has now find the replacement to lead national team at next World Championship Read more»
Historic moment for ice hockey in Macedonia - first national games!
(11 Dec 2014, 00:10) | Finally Macedonia will debut in international icehockey Read more»
CHL - Swedish teams dominate quarterfinals
(09 Dec 2014, 22:49) | Kärpät Oulu is the only left non-Swedish team in the Semi Finals of the CHL. Lulea and Frölunda kicked out their Finnish rivals and the visitors saw some spectacular games. Read more»
Borna Rendulić makes his NHL debut
(09 Dec 2014, 22:04) | History is about to be made tonight, at least for Croatian hockey. The first Croatian-born hockey player will make his debut in the NHL - Borna Rendulić. Read more»
Sheffield v Nottingham - 100th meeting
(08 Dec 2014, 19:29) | Saturday night two of UK hockey's biggest rivals met for the 100th time Sheffield. Read more»
Sweden’s preliminary squad selected for the World Junior Championships in Canada
(08 Dec 2014, 14:47) | Head Coach Richard Grönborg has selected Sweden's preliminary squad for the World Junior Championships. The final WJC squad will be named at the directorate meeting on the evening of December 25. Read more»
Swedish and Finnish Channel One Cup rosters
(08 Dec 2014, 14:30) | Tre Kronor coach Pär Mårts announced today the preliminary Swedish squad for Channel One Cup. Kari Jalonen also picked the Finnish Lions. Read more»
Sunday games in NLA
(07 Dec 2014, 20:09) | Kloten won their celebration game against Davos while Rapperswil went the long way and beat EV Zug in a shootout. Read more»
Tappara’s rollercoaster season continues
(05 Dec 2014, 21:17) | Tampere just managed to climb back up in the standings a few weeks ago, but since then they on their way back down to where they came from. But Vaasa is getting more comfortable in Liiga now. Read more»
CHL to play with 48 teams in 2015–16
(04 Dec 2014, 15:50) | The Champions Hockey League has announced a new format, designed to grow club hockey in Europe and attract fans. Read more»
Falcons Capture 2014 Tasmania Championship
(04 Dec 2014, 15:20) | One rink, four teams and a.... Jimbini! Welcome to Tasmanian hockey! Read more»
Bremerhaven hosts Continental Cup Super Final
(03 Dec 2014, 18:20) | The last act of European tournament will be in Germany Read more»
Champions Hockey League Quarter Finals - Game 1
(02 Dec 2014, 21:02) | The first Quarter Final day of Champions Hockey League was played today. Four Finnish and four Swedish teams remain in the tournament. Today's winners were Luleå, Kärpät, HIFK and Skellefteå. The second games will be played in a week - Tuesday December 9th. Read more»
Matthew Lombardi and Florence Schelling captured the Swiss Golden Player Awards
(02 Dec 2014, 18:59) | For the first time a women wins the Golden Award Read more»
EIHL update
(02 Dec 2014, 14:31) | Coventry appoint new coach. Panthers go top of the standings Read more»
Per Bäckman makes a return to Swedish hockey this week
(02 Dec 2014, 14:25) | The former Västerås coach returns to his former club in his first job in hockey since coaching the Danish national side in the 2013 World Cup. Read more»
NHL betting
(02 Dec 2014, 14:17) | If you follow your hockey really closely – you may well be able to profit from your in-depth knowledge. Read more»
2016 Hockey World Championship logo unveiled
(02 Dec 2014, 00:42) | The Ice Hockey Federation of Russia presented the official logo of the 2016 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship that will take place in Moscow and St. Petersburg from 6 to 22 May 2016. Read more»
Game over (again) for hockey in Uzbekistan
(30 Nov 2014, 22:31) | The dream of reviving hockey in Uzbekistan lasted a few months: now Federation was closed and the future is in the hands of a brave dreamer Read more»
EHC Munich takes over DEL lead
(30 Nov 2014, 21:45) | A perfect weekend for the Bavarian capital brings a change atop the DEL standings. At the bottom the Kölner Haie are starting to roll up the field from behind. Read more»
HK Metalurg wins Skopje Ice Festival 2014
(30 Nov 2014, 19:16) | Macedonian team won the weekend tournament against teams from Bulgaria, Serbia and Greece Read more»
Spartak will return to the KHL next season
(29 Nov 2014, 15:00) | After one-year hiatus, club has solved its economic difficulties and is ready to compete again Read more»
KHL elected Dmitri Chernyshenko President
(29 Nov 2014, 13:27) | Forrmer chief of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics Organizing Committee replaces Alexander Medvedev Read more»
Four Continental Cup finalists found
(24 Nov 2014, 20:10) | Ertis Pavlodar, Fischown Penguins as winners of group D and Ducs D'Angers and Neman Grodno as winners of group E make it to the final tournament of IIHF Continental Cup Read more»
The Shutout Kings from Turku
(23 Nov 2014, 11:38) | TPS Turku has started to move up in the standings. The reason is to be found in a strong defense. In the top game on Saturday JYP was able to pick up 2 points in Oulu. Read more»
Big game goes to Zug
(22 Nov 2014, 19:33) | Herzog was the hero at Bern; Biel stop's Fribourg pace; Genève get's three points at Lausanne; Read more»
Crisis over for Leksand?
(21 Nov 2014, 07:38) | After another Leksand win the team almost caught up with the others after a horrible start of SHL. Read more»
Färjestad wins in the final seconds
(19 Nov 2014, 07:34) | Jakub Klepis scored the only goal of the game just seven seconds before the end when Färjestad beat HV 71 in SHL last night. Read more»
Eaters Limburg on the edge
(18 Nov 2014, 01:23) | LACO Eaters Limburg are in debt and could be in danger of not even finishing the season if they cant close the budget gap. Read more»
Ivo Rüthemann get his jersey retired from Bern
(15 Nov 2014, 19:37) | Special night today for Rüthemann at Bern; Zug get two points at Biel; Geneve pass Ambri; Read more»
Kaberle to Sign AHL Deal with Hartford Wolf Pack
(14 Nov 2014, 07:20) | Euroockey.com has confirmed from organizational sources that request anonymity that Tomas Kaberle the 36 year old NHL veteran defenseman who played last season with HC Kladno of the Czech Elite League (48 games four goals and 24 points) will sign an AHL PTO deal with the Hartford Wolf Pack tomorrow morning and will skate with the Wolf pack tomorrow night against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers. Read more»
All set for quarter finals in CHL
(12 Nov 2014, 07:51) | Amazing come back by Luleå when CHL moves on to quarter finals with only Swedish and Finnish teams remaining. Last minute drama in several games. Read more»
Lugano gets three points at Biel
(11 Nov 2014, 20:06) | Fredrik Pettersson keeps the good pace, Lausanne lose for the first time at home. Read more»
NLA Team rankings
(10 Nov 2014, 22:01) | How are the teams of the NLA doing after the first 1/3 of the season compared to last year? Here's the overview of all twelve teams. Read more»
Sweden blanks Finland, wins Karjala Cup
(10 Nov 2014, 19:33) | In an unpredictable chain of events, Sweden managed to get to the peak of the table in this season's Euro Hockey Tour, following their sole triumph in the Finnish Karjala Cup. The Czechs are down at the bottom of the table winless. Read more»
Germany wins Deutschland Cup
(09 Nov 2014, 21:02) | Germany won the 25th edition of the Deutschland Cup, but lost the last game against Canada. The future looks bright for the tournament, but might have changes coming. Read more»
Finns hold off Czechs, Russia loses after shootout
(07 Nov 2014, 12:46) | The first stage of the Euro Hockey Tour, the Finnish Karjala Cup is up and running. The first day didn't bring many surprises, with the Finns taking slight advantage over the Czechs and Sweden cruising to victory after shootout. Read more»
End of an era in Rouen
(07 Nov 2014, 12:28) | Dragons fired coach Rodolphe Garnier after six seasons, the most successful in the history of the club Read more»
Ticket sales for the IIHF World Championship in Prague and Ostrava begin Tuesday!
(03 Nov 2014, 22:12) | The 2015 IIHF World Championship will be held in Prague and Ostrava in May of next year. However, ticket sales will start on Tuesday, 4 November at 8:00 AM. At that time, fans will be able to begin buying tickets for all games of the upcoming tournament. Read more»
Arystan Temirtau saved
(03 Nov 2014, 17:13) | With team on the verge of bankruptcy, an unexpected agreement with main sponsor secures the future for team Read more»
Macedonia to play first national games in Ice Hockey this winter?
(02 Nov 2014, 23:50) | Macedonia Federation is trying to organize a pair of friendly matches against Bosnia in next months Read more»
Davos get three points at Biel
(01 Nov 2014, 19:41) | Davos goes to November pause in first place; Seven in the row for Bern; Zürich keep the pace; Read more»
Kloten, Lugano and Davos take home victories
(01 Nov 2014, 17:19) | All three home teams were able to keep the points at home. Read more»
EHC Visp surprises in Swiss Hockey Cup
(30 Oct 2014, 07:16) | EHC Visp beat HC Davos in 2nd round of Cup and advance to quarterfinals. Read more»
Tre Kronor roster for Karjala Tournament
(27 Oct 2014, 13:50) | Today Swedish head coach Pär Mårts named the preliminary roster for Karjala Tournament November 6-9. Read more»
Glen Hanlon announces roster for Deutschland Cup
(26 Oct 2014, 20:36) | For the Deutschland Cup which takes place from 7.-9. November, the new Swiss head coach has nominated 9 rookies to the 25 player squad. Read more»
Biel pass Lugano
(25 Oct 2014, 19:45) | Biel put up a fight against Lugano; Davos falls at Lausanne; Fribourg wakes up; Read more»
Grenoble unstoppable
(25 Oct 2014, 10:38) | Grenoble beats Rouen 4-2 on Friday. Read more»
Balancing a growing AIHL: Bannerman
(23 Oct 2014, 13:29) | AIHL commissioner Robert Bannerman has said that there is little more that he could have asked for from the 2014 season. After one of the closest, most unpredictable seasons in the short history of the league, the AIHL has exceeded expectations in many areas, both on and off the ice. Read more»
Belarus Hockey Federation elected a new president
(22 Oct 2014, 13:15) | "We have profoundly improved the hockey in Belarus, but there are still many things to do" said former President Evgeny Vorsin passing the mantle to Igor Rackowski Read more»
Jan Kopecky tears down the Giants
(19 Oct 2014, 21:32) | With an hattrick of Czech forward, Fischtown Penguins triumph in front of their fans. Also Belfast advances to semifinals as the higher ranked 2nd placed team from the 2nd round Read more»
At the last gasp
(19 Oct 2014, 17:34) | Tilburg Trappers achieved first victory scoring four goals in the third period, the last with 30 seconds to play Read more»
Liiga - HPK keeps winning streak alive
(19 Oct 2014, 11:52) | Hämeenlinna and Tappara are currently rolling up the field from behind. With 4-game winning streaks each they gained ground in the standings. Read more»
NLA weekend round up
(19 Oct 2014, 09:09) | Lakers and Ambri winless, Zug and ZSC Lions with a win each and Kloten goes 1-1 against romand teams. Read more»
Penguins blanked Trappers
(18 Oct 2014, 22:19) | Fischtown Penguins earn three poiints more and then wait Belfast for decisive game Read more»
The derby goes to Bern
(18 Oct 2014, 19:25) | Bern was the stronger team tonight at Biel; Lugano in overtime; Fribourg still in trouble; Read more»
Belfast keep the perfect record
(18 Oct 2014, 18:23) | Giants deal with CSKA and wait for decisive game against Penguins Read more»
Fischtown Bremerhaven and Belfast earn first point
(17 Oct 2014, 22:15) | In the opening day of Continental Cup second round in Bremerhaven, host and Giants easily win opponents Read more»
Lausanne smash Biel
(17 Oct 2014, 20:12) | First win for Kloten as visiting team; Biel didn't step out of the bus. Read more»
First away win for Djurgården
(16 Oct 2014, 23:01) | Djurgården beat Luleå 4-3 for the first away win of the season in SHL. In tonight's other game Frölunda beat Leksand. Read more»
Nylander back - as game winner
(15 Oct 2014, 23:35) | William Nylander returned home to Sweden after not making the Toronto Maple Leafs roster and he got the game-winner in his first game. Read more»
Companion won’t participate in Continental Cup
(15 Oct 2014, 21:56) | Without funds and players, Ukranian champion won't travel to Angers for Continental Cup semifinals Read more»
NLA Tuesday wrap up
(15 Oct 2014, 08:38) | Lions with a loss, Kloten finally gaining some altitude and Lakers hand over last spot to Fribourg Read more»
Geneve get two points at Biel
(14 Oct 2014, 19:35) | Brothers Pyatt in overtime; Lugano finally pass Lausanne; Nothing works at Fribourg; Read more»
Strasbourg beaten but still on top
(14 Oct 2014, 10:40) | Epinal wins the top-match of the week-end. Amiens and Grenoble back to the first places. Read more»
Lomabardi Heads Back to Switzerland
(13 Oct 2014, 17:10) | Declining to go to Hartford (AHL) after last Tuesdays roster cut by the New York Rangers Matt Lombardi has returned to Switzerland to play. Read more»
Lindberg Scores Overtime Winner
(13 Oct 2014, 16:36) | Sweden’s Oscar Lindberg scored his second goal of the game at 4:53 of overtime to give the Hartford Wolf Pack a 4-3 victory in their opening game of the AHL regular season. Read more»
Kölner Haie lose coach, fans and 2 derbys
(12 Oct 2014, 20:28) | The city of Köln is known both for being a hockey town and a media city, a combination that sometimes does not come to the advantage of the involved people. One of these stories unfolded on Friday morning. Read more»
Fredrik Pettersson - Player Of The Month September
(12 Oct 2014, 09:18) | Although Lugano lost 3-2 in the shootout to Kloten, Fredrik Pettersson had 8 shots and 1 assist and took some time for us after Friday's game. Read more»
Liiga - Last minute victories for Lukko
(11 Oct 2014, 20:37) | After making the 2nd round in the CHL Rauma could continue its run with 2 last minute wins in the Finnish league. Tappara found a different approach to win hockey games and Oulu and Kuopio trade wins in their back to back series. Read more»
Three important points for Ambri at Biel
(10 Oct 2014, 19:05) | Ambri pass Biel in a fight for the play-off spot; Important win for Lausanne against Fribourg. Read more»
CHL Playoff draw
(10 Oct 2014, 13:20) | Today at 12.00 CET the draw for the Champions Hockey League Playoff was held in Helsinki. Read more»
Vote for European Player of the Month
(08 Oct 2014, 23:02) | Who do you think was the most outstanding player in European hockey in September 2014. Our nominated players are Kai Kantola (Blues, Liiga), Andreas Johnson (Frölunda, SHL), Sergei Shirokov (Avangard, KHL), Radoslav Tybor (Pardubice, Czech Extraliga), Viktor Andrushchenko (Shakhter Soligorsk, Belarus league) and Fredrik Pettersson (Lugano, NLA). Read more»
Kärpät and Sparta Praha grab the last spots
(08 Oct 2014, 22:24) | Today when the last games of the group stage of the Champions Hockey League were played, a Finnish and a Czech team secured the last two spots in the playoffs. Read more»
CHL clubs join ECHL for 2014-15 season
(08 Oct 2014, 00:03) | After many rumours it's now official: ECHL absorbs CHL Read more»
Battle for playoff spots in Champions Hockey League
(07 Oct 2014, 23:34) | Only four games remain of the group stage of the Champions Hockey League. Fourteen of the sixteen playoff spots are already secured. Read more»
National League A summary East
(05 Oct 2014, 21:15) | Klotenn Flyers hand over last spot to the Lakers, Davos and ZSC Lions ahead of everyone else. Read more»
KooKoo Kouvola accepted for Liiga expansion 2015
(05 Oct 2014, 11:07) | Kouvola will become a member of the elite league in Finland next season after they were denied this year despite winning the Mestis championship. Read more»
Finally a win for Leksand
(04 Oct 2014, 20:53) | After seven losses in a row Leksand finally earns their first SHL points of the season by beating Örebro. Read more»
Biel pass Fribourg
(03 Oct 2014, 18:18) | Biel faster and stronger against a top-4 contender, Geneva smashed at home by Davos, Perfect night for Lausanne. Read more»
Linköping, Brynäs and Frölunda win on Wednesday
(02 Oct 2014, 09:06) | Three games were played in SHL Wednesday night. Leksand suffered another loss. Now their losing streak is seven games. Read more»
No surprises in Swiss Hockey Cup
(02 Oct 2014, 07:33) | As expected, none of the lower seeded teams were able to keep the win at home in the first round. Read more»
Sweet atmosphere at Franches-Montagnes
(01 Oct 2014, 18:53) | As expected Biel gets it easy. Read more»
Resurrection of the Swiss Cup
(01 Oct 2014, 08:24) | After disappearing for 42 years, the Swiss Hockey Cup celebrates it’s comeback. Read more»
Liiga – Ville Husso moves HIFK to the top
(30 Sep 2014, 20:50) | HIFK beats the reigning champion in the shootout to get into first place, while Samu Perhonen celebrates a memorable and unexpected Liiga debut in Kuopio. Read more»
Three teams still perfect
(29 Sep 2014, 16:34) | The outsiders are in control with new victory for Epinal, Chamonix and Strasbourg. Read more»
Continental Cup: CSKA wins at home
(29 Sep 2014, 13:50) | CSKA Sofia closed with perfect record Round 1 of Continental Cup Read more»
Weekend round up of the NLA
(28 Sep 2014, 20:28) | Kloten find a way out of their slump, Davos take lead in the stands and Rapperswil on a loosing streak. Read more»
DEL – Roosters blow out DEG
(28 Sep 2014, 19:37) | Iserlohn comes to life with an 8-0 beating against Düsseldorf while two other underdogs keep raising eyebrows around the league. Read more»
Stavanger Oilers finding their rhythm
(28 Sep 2014, 10:49) | Stavanger had some problems in GETligaen at the start of the season, but seems to find back to their normal play now. For Valerenga Oslo the season started with much more question marks. Read more»
KalPa wins derby in final minutes
(28 Sep 2014, 10:18) | Liiga saw an exciting derby of middle Finland yesterday when KalPa beat JYP. The decision came very late in the game. Another team on the rise is former champion Pori, who won both games Friday and Saturday. Read more»
Top teams lose in SHL
(28 Sep 2014, 09:18) | Both Luleå and Skellefteå suffered losses on Saturday. So did Leksand which still is without a single point after six games. Johan Davidsson's jersey retired. Read more»
SHL update
(27 Sep 2014, 00:01) | Three games were played in SHL yesterday and another two today. Read more»
Kloten keep the bad pace
(26 Sep 2014, 19:40) | Linus Klasen show some moves. Derby from "Geneva lake" goes to Lausanne; Read more»
Växjö defeats Linköping
(22 Sep 2014, 21:35) | The SHL favorite Växjö Lakers beat Linköping 5-3 away in Saab Arena. Former Linköping player Malte Strömwall scored twice. Read more»
Epinal surprises Angers at home
(22 Sep 2014, 11:51) | GamYo wins in overtime. Solid wins for Chamonix and Rouen. Briançon still in the darkness. Read more»
Kölner Haie bounce back with perfect weekend
(21 Sep 2014, 20:33) | While Red Bull Munich keeps winning with its new star players, Kölner Haie beat Nürnberg and Hamburg during the weekend to catch up the points they lost in the opening week. Read more»
Leksand loses again
(21 Sep 2014, 01:07) | In SHL today Leksand lost for the fourth game in a row. Luleå still tops the standings after narrow win over Brynäs. Read more»
NLA recap of the weekend
(20 Sep 2014, 22:06) | Biel wins in shootout, Fribourg win 2 points in overtime and Davos keeps 3 points in top game against Lugano. Read more»
Geneve keep the good pace
(20 Sep 2014, 19:55) | Open cage festival for 40 minutes at Bern. Victory with shootout for Ambri. Read more»
Dijon takes over the Coliseum
(20 Sep 2014, 16:49) | An overtime goal gives first victory for Dijon in Amiens. Read more»
Hockey Night in Bolivia
(20 Sep 2014, 12:24) | Every week, a crowd gathers in a large metal building near Ibinas, Bolivia. There is no ice, and no one has skates, but they are ready for Hockey Night in Bolivia Read more»
Lugano wins the game of the night
(20 Sep 2014, 11:48) | Lugano impress on power-play. Rapperswil gets to points at Biel. Important win for Geneva. Read more»
Lions keep lead in NLA
(19 Sep 2014, 23:08) | The Lions win the first derby of the season while Davos wins in a shootout and Zug gets back on track with their 3rd win. Read more»
MODO surprises Färjestad
(18 Sep 2014, 23:47) | Most experts expect MODO to end the season close to the bottom of the standings but today they beat Färjestad 6-2 in Karlstad. Skellefteå and HV71 also got big wins. Read more»
Växjö steals two points from Brynäs
(17 Sep 2014, 23:36) | Brynäs was close to the home win against Växjö but with just three seconds remaining the visitors tied it and then won the shootout. Djurgården beat Leksand in Ericsson Globe Arena and Luleå got a win in Örebro. Read more»
Crazy evening for East Teams in NLA
(16 Sep 2014, 21:58) | ZSC Lions score 6 in a row, Kloten still flying low and Rapperswil with the first win of the season. Read more»
Bern pass Fribourg
(16 Sep 2014, 19:44) | Bud Hollaway scores the GWG. Biel wake up 20 minutes later. Solid game by Lugano. Read more»
Linköping beats Djurgården
(15 Sep 2014, 21:34) | Only one game was played in SHL tonight. Linköping earned their first points of the season by beating Djurgården at home in SAAB Arena. Read more»
Fog cancels Czech Extraliga game
(15 Sep 2014, 10:29) | Only thirteen minutes were played of the yesterday’s Czech Extraliga game between Kometa Brno and Zlín. The referee cancelled the game due to fog so massive, that nobody was able to see the puck. Read more»
Miroslav Hlinka found dead
(14 Sep 2014, 19:37) | The former Slovakian national team player found dead in hotel room at the age of 42. Read more»
Gap surprises Rouen, impressive win for Epinal
(14 Sep 2014, 15:09) | Gap beat Rouen 4-3,Epinal crushes Morzine 9-2.Win also for Grenoble,Angers and Amiens. Read more»
Vaasa celebrates first win
(14 Sep 2014, 11:28) | Liiga started this weekend and Kärpät could win both of its games in regulation. Meanwhile Vaasa could get its first points at home against Turku. Read more»
East Teams in NLA with mixed start
(14 Sep 2014, 10:56) | As of Friday, the season got started for all other teams. The ZSC Lions and Rapperswil had opened the season 2 days earlier. Read more»
Strong comeback by HV71
(13 Sep 2014, 22:07) | In the first home game of the SHL season HV71 was down 1-4 to Linköping but managed to turn it to a win. Other winners in SHL today are Skellefteå, Frölunda, Brynäs, Djurgården and Luleå. Read more»
Bern wins the derby
(13 Sep 2014, 19:30) | Guy Boucher boys were better tonight. Lausanne gives no chance against Kloten. Lugano in shootouts. Read more»
Biel by a mile
(13 Sep 2014, 12:03) | Biel, Lugano and Ambri with a good start. Sprunger with an Hattrick. Read more»
Ligue Magnus preview
(12 Sep 2014, 21:11) | The season starts tomorrow for the 14 teams of french Ligue Magnus. Read more»
2014-15 Czech Extraliga preview
(12 Sep 2014, 07:25) | In the last season, Zlín became the historically first winner of the Masaryk Cup, the new trophy for the Czech Extraliga champion. Who becomes the next? We will find out in late April 2015. Read more»
Home shutouts for Frölunda and Växjö
(11 Sep 2014, 22:34) | SHL started yesterday with a win for Luleå against Skellefteå. Today's winners in Sweden were Frölunda, Växjö, Färjestad and Örebro. Read more»
ZSC Lions start where they finished last season
(10 Sep 2014, 22:22) | With a win over the Rapperswil-Jona Lakers the Lions take the first 3 points of the new season. Read more»
SHL opens with a shootout game
(10 Sep 2014, 21:49) | The two undefeated CHL teams Luleå and Skellefteå opened the SHL season tonight. It was all decided in a poor shootout where Daniel Zaar got the winner after nine failed attempts. Read more»
Slovak Extraliga preview
(10 Sep 2014, 17:42) | The 22th season of Slovak hockey Extraliga begins on Friday 12th with the same clubs as last years. Read more»
SHL preview
(09 Sep 2014, 21:54) | The season in Sweden's top league SHL starts tomorrow. The last season with 12 teams as the league expand to 14 teams for next year. Read more»
Swiss NLA season preview
(09 Sep 2014, 20:46) | Today we have a look at the Clubs in the NLA and how their transfers should improve their chances to win the championship which starts tomorrow. Read more»
Four teams still perfect
(09 Sep 2014, 00:05) | When all 44 teams have played four out of six games only four teams still has a perfect record. Lukko Rauma from Finland and the three Swedish teams Luleå HF, Skellefteå AIK and Linköping HC. Read more»
KHL highlights, September 5th
(07 Sep 2014, 13:30) | Highlights of KHL gameday 3, click to see the video Read more»
Champions Hockey League third round starts today
(04 Sep 2014, 15:46) | All teams of the Champions Hockey League have played two games each and this weekend they all will play two more. Tonight fourteen games are played around Europe. Read more»
Ak Bars Kazan 2014-15 Preview
(04 Sep 2014, 07:55) | The KHL season is finally upon us and Ak Bars Kazan are gearing up for their seventh season in Europe’s premier hockey league. Read more»
Spartak juniors win World Cup
(01 Sep 2014, 17:50) | The fourth edition of the Junior Club World Cup was played last week in Ufa, Russia. And for the third time a Russian team finished on top. Read more»
Red Devils again
(01 Sep 2014, 09:32) | For the third year in a row Canterbury Red Devils captured the NZIHL title in New Zealand. Read more»
Russia confirms its commitment to help the development of hockey in Kyrgyzstan
(31 Aug 2014, 15:10) | FHR President Vladislav Tretiak visits Kyrgyzstan to reaffirm his commitment to help local hockey Read more»
Mustangs captures AIHL title
(31 Aug 2014, 14:07) | After one season Goodall Cup is back in Melbourne, but for the first time on Mustangs showcase Read more»
Liiga Season preview – Tappara and Lukko ready to attack
(30 Aug 2014, 13:46) | Jokerit left the league. Vaasan Sport are the new guys. But who will compete for the title in the Finnish elite league. We take a look at the teams and what changed. Read more»
A party without the host
(28 Aug 2014, 14:00) | South Korea might not have a spot at the 2018 Olympics at home Read more»
Recapture of the starting weekend in the CHL
(24 Aug 2014, 20:12) | Here's a short overview of all Groups and how they did in their first weekend of the Champions Hockey League. Read more»
Three players suspended in CHL
(23 Aug 2014, 01:40) | After the first day of games, CHL Disciplinary Committee punished checks to the head Read more»
Champions Hockey League game recaps
(22 Aug 2014, 23:12) | Bolzano pays the indefenition in the team with 9 goals conceded; Read more»
New CHL era opened with 15 games
(21 Aug 2014, 23:15) | A total of 30 of the 44 CHL participants started this Thursday into the newly created European elite tournament. There were some really big surprises. Read more»
CHL starts today
(21 Aug 2014, 16:52) | First faceoff of the Champions Hockey League today when 15 games are played. Read more»
Champions Hockey League - Group K
(20 Aug 2014, 13:34) | Today we complete our presentations with Group K: Luleå HF, Lukko Rauma, Nottingham Panthers and Hamburg Freezers. We also share our predictions with you. Read more»
World Championship website, schedule and ticket info released at Press Conference
(19 Aug 2014, 13:12) | A press conference was held in Prague to announce certain details about the 2015 IIHF World Championship. Topics included the game schedule, tickets and website. Minutes of the press conference are available here. Read more»
Champions Hockey League - Group J
(19 Aug 2014, 11:31) | Only two days remaining until the CHL starts. Today we take a look at the teams of Group J featuring Swedish champion Skellefteå AIK, HIFK Helsinki of Finland, Krefeld Pinguine of Germany and SønderjyskE of Denmark. Read more»
Champions Hockey League - Group I
(18 Aug 2014, 18:42) | Today we present to you the four teams of Group I: Red Bull Salzburg, Kloten Flyers, JYP Jyväskylä and HV71 Jönköping. Read more»
Champions Hockey League - Group H
(17 Aug 2014, 13:35) | Today we present to you the four teams of Group H: ERC Ingolstadt, SaiPa Lappeenranta, HC Vitkovice Steel Ostrava and EV Zug Read more»
Canada wins Ivan Hlinka Memorial - again
(16 Aug 2014, 21:10) | For the seventh time in a row the Canadian U18 team won Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup. And how they did it! Five wins in five games. All with at least a 4-goal margin. Read more»
Champions Hockey League - Group G
(16 Aug 2014, 12:28) | Today we present to you the teams of Group G: Adler Mannheim, HC Sparta Prague, Växjö Lakers and KalPa Kuopio. We also share our predictions with you. Read more»
Champions Hockey League - Group F
(15 Aug 2014, 23:30) | Today we present you the group F of the Champions Hockey League: HC Bolzano, Linköping HC, HC Padurbice and TPS Turku Read more»
Champions Hockey League - Group E
(14 Aug 2014, 17:35) | Today we present you the four teams of group E: Tappara Tampere, Ocelari Trinec, SC Bern and Stavanger Oilers. Read more»
Champions Hockey League - Group D
(13 Aug 2014, 10:27) | Today we present to you the teams of Group D: Eisbären Berlin, PSG Zlin, Djurgardens IF and HC Fribourg-Gottéron. We also share our predictions with you. Read more»
Champions Hockey League - Group C
(12 Aug 2014, 15:34) | Today Eurohockey present you the four teams from group C: Frölunda Gothenburg, Villach SV, Genève-Servette and Briançon Diables Rouges. Read more»
Summer Classics in Cortina?
(11 Aug 2014, 22:23) | Italian side wants to launch a new hockey tournament that would place in Italian Cortina-d'Ampezzo. The capital of Winter Olympic Games of 1956 where USSR team won first Olympic Gold in their history, now could become a place for top KHL team to compete before the season. Read more»
Champions Hockey League - Group B
(11 Aug 2014, 18:28) | Today we present to you the Teams of Group B: ZSC Lions Zurich, Färjestad Karlstad, Vienna Capitals and Valerenga Oslo. Read more»
Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup rosters
(11 Aug 2014, 15:16) | Today starts the most important international U18 tournament except for the World U18 Championship. Here are the rosters of the eight nations participating in the 2014 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup. Read more»
Champions Hockey League - Group A
(10 Aug 2014, 08:37) | The first edition of the new Champions Hockey League is only eleven days away. Every day until the start we will introduce four teams to you starting with the ones of Group A; Kärpät Oulu, Kölner Haie, Bili Tygri Liberec and HC Kosice. Read more»
Virslīga add club, 1.Līga created
(08 Aug 2014, 04:42) | The Latvian Virslīga will expand to a seventh club, while the LHF has created a 1.Līga Read more»
Gaborik voted Player of the Year in Slovakia
(06 Aug 2014, 19:02) | Los Angeles Kings forward triumphed in the traditional annual poll of Slovak Ice Hockey Association. Also Laco, Chara and Reway were awarded Read more»
Aleksandr Godynyuk to coach Ukraine
(06 Aug 2014, 18:41) | After the sudden farewell of Andrei Nazarov, Federation opted for an internal replacement Read more»
Kimmo Timonen in hospital with blood clots
(05 Aug 2014, 20:46) | In a short statement Philadelphia Flyers says the Finnish defender is treated in hospital for blood clots. Read more»
Nazarov to coach Kazakhstan
(01 Aug 2014, 16:19) | New Barys Astana coach was named also coach of Kazakhstan national team Read more»
Bolzano withdraws its reservations
(01 Aug 2014, 14:41) | After weeks of silence EBEL champion confirmed the participation in the next league and CHL Read more»
Fritz Naef passed away
(29 Jul 2014, 11:28) | Swiss hockey mourns one of most prolific player Read more»
English Challenge Cup competition
(26 Jul 2014, 18:45) | Teams from the English Premier League and National Ice Hockey League will face each other next season in a revamped English Challenge Cup competition. Read more»
Metallurg Magnitogorsk tops European club ranking
(23 Jul 2014, 15:54) | Hockey Archives annual top 250 club ranking is dominated by KHL teams with six KHL clubs in the top 10. Read more»
Nizivijs retires
(20 Jul 2014, 16:35) | One of the greatest Latvian hockey players, Aleksandrs Nizivijs retires at the age of 37 and becomes assistant coach of Dinamo Riga Read more»
Two Swedish players suspended for doping violations
(19 Jul 2014, 18:55) | Mark Owuya and Edwin Hedberg both playing in SHL has both been suspended for doping violations. Read more»
UHL project cancelled
(14 Jul 2014, 20:00) | After just five clubs guarantee participation in the Ukrainian Hockey League project, the Federation will take over again. Read more»
Zinetula Bilyaletdinov back as coach of Ak Bars
(14 Jul 2014, 10:17) | Former coach of Russia signed a three-years deal Read more»
A Country for Old Men
(12 Jul 2014, 13:30) | The percentage of young players in top 20 European hockey leagues dropped in 2013-14, when compared to the last season – a study conducted by Polish hockey website Hokej.Net has found. Read more»
CHL Import draft recap
(02 Jul 2014, 19:58) | Pavel Zacha number one pick by the Sarnia Sting was the history of day by not report to CHL. Read more»
Spartak will miss next KHL season
(02 Jul 2014, 10:24) | KHL vice-pressident confirmed that legendary Moscow club will quit the league Read more»
Lev Praha withdraws from KHL
(02 Jul 2014, 09:18) | According to a statement on the clubs website the club won't play the 2014/2015 season due to financial reasons. Read more»
Euro Hockey Tour changes format
(30 Jun 2014, 10:14) | A radical change is expected from next season: two traditional tournaments will disappear Read more»
Sixty-five Europeans drafted
(29 Jun 2014, 21:04) | During the past weekend's NHL draft 65 young European players from nine different countries were drafted. Read more»
IIHF wipes Continental Cup
(29 Jun 2014, 09:19) | With the creation of new CHL, the Continental Cup (finally) changes the format. Read more»
Draisaitl first European in NHL draft
(28 Jun 2014, 16:42) | Leon Draisaitl is the earliest ever drafted German picked as number three when the NHL draft started yesterday. Read more»
Amur Khabarovsk chose new logo
(28 Jun 2014, 13:41) | Russian club will have a tiger on its new logo Read more»
Tretiak plans to cut limit for non-Russian players in KHL
(27 Jun 2014, 16:03) | President of Hockey Russia speaks about the future of KHL Read more»
Cardiff Devils unveil 10 signings as new owners meet fans
(27 Jun 2014, 13:40) | The Cardiff Devils revealed 10 players and their new coach as Canadian Steve King, the majority shareholder in the Devils met fans for the first time in an event at the Rearden Smith Theatre at the National Museum last night. Read more»
Dinamo Riga will play in KHL next season
(26 Jun 2014, 17:05) | After speculations about the financial situation of Latvian club, Chairman Juris Savickis dispels doubts. Read more»
Eurohockey NHL mock draft
(26 Jun 2014, 10:38) | Between two great draft years (13, 15). The 2014 NHL draft is announced as 'weaker' and the most difficult to guess in some years. Read more»
INL and Elite A to merge?
(24 Jun 2014, 17:32) | FISG wants to remove their clubs from foreign leagues besides Bolzano, ÖEHV is not pleased. Read more»
Hasek, Forsberg join NHL Hall of Fame
(23 Jun 2014, 21:39) | In their first year of eligibility Dominik Hasek and Peter Forsberg have been elected by the HHOF Committee together with Mike Modano and Rob Blake in the player category as well as Pat Burns in the Builder Category and Bill McCreary in the Referee Category. Read more»
Russia heads to PyeongChang with Tretiak
(23 Jun 2014, 11:44) | On Wednesday, May 18th Vladislav Tretiak was elected as President of Russian Hockey Federation. Russian ice hockey community considers it as, least to say, very controversial outcome. Read more»
NHL Draft: These young Europeans might be the first to go
(21 Jun 2014, 11:32) | Next weekend the NHL teams will once again pick the players they believe will provide them with a bright future. Eurohockey.com takes a look at the European youngsters, who might be drafted very early. Read more»
Sweden’s Nemeth Scores OT Championship Clinching Goal
(20 Jun 2014, 08:13) | The 78th AHL Calder Cup was one of the most entertaining series going five games as the Texas Stars won their first ever title in franchise’s second Calder Cup final. Read more»
European Women’s Champions Cup 2014/2015
(19 Jun 2014, 13:04) | IIHF announced the participants, groups and hosts of the 2014/2015 European Women’s Champions Cup. Read more»
New pro league for Ukraine
(19 Jun 2014, 04:08) | After the fall of the PHL, a new pro league could be emerging. Read more»
Swedish All Star Team voted
(18 Jun 2014, 21:39) | Eurohockey got five out six players as Swedish media voted for the best players in Sweden during the 2013/2014 season. Read more»
North American farm system a role model for German ice hockey?
(14 Jun 2014, 12:48) | This week the 2014 DEL champions ERC Ingolstadt introduced a brand new model of youth development which could be adopted by other German ice hockey teams in the future. Read more»
The World Cup of Hockey returns
(05 Jun 2014, 13:14) | Sportsnet reports that World Cup of Hockey is planned to be held in Toronto in September 2016. Read more»
Quebec Remparts to the 2014 Junior Club World Cup
(04 Jun 2014, 11:37) | The fourth edition of the Junior Club World Cup will be played in Ufa August 22-30. Quebec Remparts represents Canada. The host Tolpar Ufa and the MHL winner Spartak Moscow will represent Russia. There will also be clubs from USA (USHL), Finland, Sweden, Czech Republic, Austria, Latvia and Belarus. Read more»
Moscow team won hockey tournament at first Pan-Armenian Winter Games
(02 Jun 2014, 19:21) | Three teams competed in ice hockey tournament in capital city Yerevan Read more»
VHL season awards
(02 Jun 2014, 12:15) | Russian 2nd League elected the best of the season Read more»
Record profit for World Championship in Belarus
(02 Jun 2014, 11:39) | The last World Championship broke the record of profit and attendance. Read more»
2015 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship program
(02 Jun 2014, 09:11) | 28 IIHF tournaments have been confirmed. Here is the complete list of participants and hosts. Read more»
Rinne named European Player of the Month
(28 May 2014, 23:23) | Finnish World Championship goalie Pekka Rinne was named April/May European Player of the Month. Read more»
Russia World Champion
(26 May 2014, 08:41) | Russia beat Finland 5-2 in Minsk Arena to win the 2014 World Championship with a perfect record. Read more»
Groups for the 2015 World Championship
(26 May 2014, 06:36) | Based on the IIHF World ranking the groups for the 2015 World Championship in Prague and Ostrava have been decided. Read more»
World Championship awards
(26 May 2014, 06:21) | Finnish goalie Pekka Rinne earned three shutouts and saved 220 shots. That earned him the MVP award. Read more»
Swedes win bronze medal
(25 May 2014, 18:09) | With a great team effort and rather defensive tactics the Swedes outscored the Czech Republic 3-0. Swedish goalie Anders Nilsson - given the honour to become player of the match for his team later - recorded a shutout he worked hard for. Read more»
Znaroks suspended in final
(25 May 2014, 14:27) | Team Russia's head coach Olegs Znaroks will miss the final after a suspension following the semi final yesterday. Sweden's assistant coach Richard Grönborg also suspended for bronze medal game. Read more»
Finland blanks Czechs, meets Russia in Final
(24 May 2014, 21:42) | There was little that the Czechs could do against a Finnish Team on fire as they lost 3:0. Read more»
Russia to the final
(24 May 2014, 21:34) | The first shift was a nightmare for Russia, but they recovered and comfortably beat Sweden 3-1 in the World Championship semi final. Read more»
The 2018 World Championship will be played in Denmark
(24 May 2014, 07:21) | The 2014 IIHF Annual Congress decided that Denmark will get to host the World Championship for the first time in 2018. Read more»
With Malkin and Ovechkin in the line-up Russia beats France
(22 May 2014, 23:02) | France had been the big surprise of the 2014 World Championship but today the adventure ended. Russia was too strong. Read more»
Ekholm, Sweden end Belarus’ story
(22 May 2014, 22:56) | All the pairings of the semifinals are known as the last competitor fight their way to the Saturday's game. Harder than expected and in a really close and tight match Sweden manage to break Belarus and end their story on home soil. Read more»
Czech Republic first team to the semis
(22 May 2014, 21:26) | After a nervous finish the Czechs eliminated United States from the World Championship in Minsk. Read more»
Finland in the semi-finals
(22 May 2014, 20:34) | For the fifth year in row Team Canada loses in quarter-finals Read more»
Champions Hockey League draw
(21 May 2014, 10:04) | 44 teams in 11 groups. Now it's official. The Champions Hockey League draw was held today in Minsk. Read more»
Czechs finish third of Group A
(20 May 2014, 22:49) | Czech Republic beat France in overtime in the last game of the group stage. The win means that they get to play USA instead of Russia in the quarter final. Read more»
Canada with the top spot
(20 May 2014, 22:10) | Joel Ward leads team Canada with two goals and assist Read more»
Switzerland finish Tournament with win, bid Sean Simpson goodbye
(20 May 2014, 21:50) | Switzerland's pay back for the loss at the Olympics cost Latvia a ticket to the Quarterfinals. Read more»
USA beats Germany
(20 May 2014, 21:23) | The youngsters Johnny Gaudreau and Leon Draisaitl was in focus when USA won 5-4 against Germany on the last day of the group stage of the World Championship. Read more»
Joy in Belarus
(19 May 2014, 23:44) | There is a lot of joy in Belarus. The home team beat Latvia 3-1 to secure its place ine the World Championship quarter-finals. Read more»
Sweden makes it easy over Italy
(19 May 2014, 22:08) | Linus Klasen was the best player on the ice with four assists. Italy relegated. Read more»
Vive la France!
(19 May 2014, 18:47) | Another big game by the French first line and a quarter final spot is earned. Read more»
Finland barely beats Kazakhstan
(19 May 2014, 15:55) | Kazakhstan were already relegated. Finland needed a win to stay in the race for the medals. Still it was a close game. In the end Finland won it 4-3. Read more»
Czechs close to quarterfinal
(18 May 2014, 22:56) | Czech Republic scored 1-0 against Norway after only 39 seconds. It turned out to be the only goal of the game. Read more»
Joakim Lindström Swedish MVP
(18 May 2014, 22:05) | Joakim Lindström is awarded Guldpucken as the player of the year in Sweden. Read more»
Russia had to fight to pass Germany
(18 May 2014, 21:19) | It wasn't an easy game for Ovechkin's team. Very good game by German team. Read more»
United States beats Finland, Canada gets past Sweden in OT
(18 May 2014, 20:48) | As the preliminary round is about to come to an end, Canadians beat the reigning world champion Sweden in a tight game while the USA finished off Finland. Read more»
Denmark’s first win against Czechs
(18 May 2014, 11:05) | Denmark recorded their first win ever against the Czech Republic. Key win for Belarus. Read more»
Slovakia secures spot in next years World Championship
(17 May 2014, 23:26) | Slovakia wins their games against Italy 4:1. Read more»
Switzerland smashes Kazakhstan
(17 May 2014, 21:49) | "The relegation game" it wasn't really one, Switzerland never was in danger Read more»
Russia and Tikhonov continue to shine
(17 May 2014, 17:06) | Russia keeps on dominating their group and took a solid 4-1 win against Latvia. Viktor Tikhonov scored two goals and added on assist. Read more»
France ruins the party for Norway
(17 May 2014, 16:37) | Norway celebrates their national day today but in the early game today in Minsk it was France that celebrated a shootout win after turning the game around with three goals in 51 seconds. Read more»
Sweden keeps on winning
(17 May 2014, 00:54) | Fifth straight win for Tre Kronor after 3-1 against Slovakia Read more»
Finland wins after shootout over Switzerland
(16 May 2014, 23:38) | 6th round shooter Iiro Pakarinen scored the only goal of the shootout, giving the Fins much needed 2 points. Read more»
Canada wins 6-1 over Italy
(16 May 2014, 23:28) | Buffalo Sabres Cody Hogdson with the fifth and sixth goal of World Championship Read more»
Canada get’s a clean win vs. Denmark
(15 May 2014, 23:55) | Cody Hodgson whit an hat trick was the man of the game Read more»
Two goals in seventeen seconds enough for Sweden
(15 May 2014, 22:31) | Joel Lundqvist and Oscar Möller scored within 17 seconds when Sweden got a hard-earned 2-1 win over France. Read more»
Herberts, Latvia win the thriller past the USA
(15 May 2014, 18:57) | A total of 11 goals were scored as Latvia gets past the USA in a thriller. Herberts Vasiljevs scored the first of the tournament which proved to be the game-winner. Read more»
Two goals enough for the Czechs against Italy
(14 May 2014, 18:30) | A mandatory victory was what the Czechs sought in the battle against Team Italy which in turn wanted to surprise everybody and, after beating France, pull off another unlikely win, an even more unlikely one. Read more»
Switzerland wins first game, beats Germany 3:2
(14 May 2014, 18:17) | After loosing 3 games in a row, Switzerland collect their first 3 points against a strong German team. Read more»
Champions Hockey League draw info
(14 May 2014, 04:51) | The eleven groups of the Champions Hockey League will be decided in Minsk on May 21st Read more»
Latvia now at six points
(13 May 2014, 22:04) | Latvia beat Kazakhstan in a close game and are still involved in the battle for the four playoff spots in Group B of the World Championship. Read more»
Clumsy Sweden wins over Norway
(13 May 2014, 20:30) | It was hard but finally Sweden finished on top over Norway. Read more»
After two losses Finland is back on track
(13 May 2014, 20:14) | After two losses Finland finally gets a win. Pekka Rinne earns the shutout as Germany is beaten 4-0. Read more»
First win for Denmark
(13 May 2014, 19:29) | Denmark beat Italy 4-1 to earn the first win of the 2014 World Championship in Minsk. Read more»
Russia hands USA loss, Canada earn important win
(12 May 2014, 22:44) | With the win over the USA, Russia takes a clear first spot in Group B while Canada jumps to first rank in Group A. Read more»
France upsets Slovakia
(12 May 2014, 21:29) | France comes from behind to a surprising win against Slovakia Read more»
Russia shows no weakness, beats Finland 4:2
(12 May 2014, 19:49) | Russias second win meant Finlands second loss of the tournament, giving the East Europeans the lead in Group B. Read more»
With the 3rd loss in a row Switzerlands chances are vanishing
(12 May 2014, 19:00) | Belarus was too strong for the Swiss who lost the game 4:3. Game winner was Sergei Kostitsyn with two goals. Read more»
Swedish shootout win over Czech Republic
(11 May 2014, 22:51) | Joakim Lindström scores the equalizer and the winning shootout goal when Sweden gets two points against Czech Republic. Read more»
Powerplay assures Norway gets past Denmark
(11 May 2014, 20:37) | Three powerplay tallies and a penalty shot assured Norway came out strong against their Scandinavian opponents Denmark. The Danes face their second defeat, while Norway are off to a wonderful start. Read more»
Home fans help Belarus
(11 May 2014, 19:34) | With a lot of help from 13,734 fans in Minsk Arena Belarus defeated Kazakhstan 4-1. Read more»
Oppenheimer wins the game for Germany - again
(11 May 2014, 16:49) | For the second game in a row Thomas Oppenheimer wins it for Germany with a penalty shot. This time in the third period. Yesterday in the shootout. Read more»
Late goal gives Italy three points
(11 May 2014, 14:15) | Markus Gander scored 2-1 for Italy with a minute to go of the game against France. Read more»
Johnson’s winner helps USA get past emerging Switzerland
(10 May 2014, 22:48) | A third-period rally secures the win for team USA who remain perfect after two games in the World Championship. Tyler Johnson picks the game-winner, the goalies put on a show. Read more»
Latvia and Canada with strong finishes
(10 May 2014, 22:39) | With it's win against Finland, Latvia improves to 2-0 while the Canadians win their game against Slovakia with 4:1 and get their first win. Read more»
Sweden pass Denmark test
(10 May 2014, 16:25) | The defending World Champion starts with a shutout against Denmark. Read more»
Oppenheimer, Germany slide past Kazakhstan
(10 May 2014, 14:30) | It took 65 minutes and a shootout to get the winner between Kazakhstan and Germany. Germans coming into the game as favorites, but brave Kazakhs put on a good fight. Thomas Oppenheimer brought the points in the shootout, beating Yeremeyev in the third round. Read more»
Haugen shuts out Italy
(10 May 2014, 14:21) | Norway got a great start of the World Championship winning the key game against Italy. Lars Haugen in the net only had to make 15 saves to earn the shutout. Read more»
Belarus lose WC opener
(10 May 2014, 07:46) | In the first game of the home World Championship in Minsk Belarus lose to USA after three quick goals in the second period. Read more»
France upsets Canada
(10 May 2014, 01:29) | It was an unexpected start for Team Canada at "World's" against France; Read more»
Czechs beat Slovaks in overtime
(10 May 2014, 01:07) | Jakub Klepis scores the winner when Czech Republic beat Slovakia on the opening day of the World Championship on Minsk. Read more»
Russia’s redemption tour starts with a win
(09 May 2014, 21:38) | Switzerland's goal slump continues as the Russians roll over with a 5:0 win Read more»
Kirill Kaprizov, №1 select at KHL draft 2014
(08 May 2014, 23:48) | Read more»
Canada play first and only preparation game, blank Switzerland 4:0
(06 May 2014, 22:25) | In the last game for both Teams before the World Championships in Minsk, Switzerland faced 24 time world champion Canada and didn't seem ready after weeks of preparation. Read more»
Sweden blanks Russia
(04 May 2014, 22:08) | Sweden finishes their home tournament with a 2-0 win against Russia. Read more»
Slovakia final roster for IHWC
(04 May 2014, 17:36) | After missing Sochi Olympics, Miro Satan is back in national team Read more»
Finland wins Oddset Hockey Games
(04 May 2014, 17:25) | Another hard game for Finland but they end up with hree wins when they win another EHT tournament. After the game Finland's WC roster was announced. Read more»
Italy announces final roster for Minsk
(04 May 2014, 16:53) | Coach Tom Pokel made final cuts Read more»
Easy win for Russia
(03 May 2014, 19:55) | Two goals each by Tikhonov and Loktionov when Russia wins with tennis numbers against Czech Republic on day two of Oddset Hockey Games Read more»
Finnish shootout win in Nordic derby
(03 May 2014, 16:29) | Oscar Möller's two goals isn't enough when Sweden loses on home ice again. Read more»
Champions League adds four teams
(02 May 2014, 12:47) | Due the great interest by European Leagues, the new competition will feature 44 teams instead of planned 40 Read more»
Czech Republic beats Sweden in Stockholm
(01 May 2014, 18:25) | The Swedish team lost their opener of the EHT home tournament Oddset Hockey Games. The Czechs got the win thanks to goals by Tomas Mojzis, Martin Zatovic and Jakub Petruzalek. Read more»
Finland wins first game of Oddset Hockey Games
(01 May 2014, 17:28) | The Finnish Lions keeps on dominating the EHT and made a strong effort at home in Helsinki as the last EHT tournament starts off. Read more»
VHL announced finalists for season awards
(01 May 2014, 08:47) | Coaches selected the players contending the prizes Read more»
EIHL Rules Changes ahead of 2014/15
(30 Apr 2014, 20:12) | EIHL clubs voted to rise up the number of non British players Read more»
Magnitka win the Gagarin Cup
(30 Apr 2014, 18:57) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk are new KHL and Russian champions! In Game 7 they beat Lev Prague that boldly stood up to them, though couldn't hold onto the pressure. Read more»
Nominate your favourite for the European Player of the Month
(30 Apr 2014, 15:44) | Who has been the most outstanding player in European ice hockey in April? Nominate a player for our monthly award European Player of the Month. Read more»
Great Britain U20 disqualified
(30 Apr 2014, 14:36) | The International Ice Hockey Federation has disqualified Great Britain’s U20 national team from the 2014 IIHF Ice Hockey U20 World Championship Division I Group B due to the use of an ineligible player. Read more»
Ingolstadt wins DEL championship
(29 Apr 2014, 21:24) | ERC Ingolstadt wins Game 7 in Cologne 2-0 and celebrates its first ever DEL championship. Gawlik and Laliberte score the championship winning goals. Read more»
Oystrick, Lev force Game 7
(29 Apr 2014, 02:22) | A goal galore, trading comebacks and a moment of brilliance were enough to force Game 7 for Lev after their final home game this season. Nathan Oystrick buries the winner just into overtime. Read more»
USA wins Gold for a ninth time at U18
(27 Apr 2014, 22:47) | 6th title within last 7 years proves that USA Hockey's development program is a hugh success while Canada grabs Bronze for a third time. Read more»
Köln wins nerve-racking overtime battle
(27 Apr 2014, 17:32) | Köln wins Game 6 in Ingolstadt with 1-0 in overtime and forces Game 7 in Köln on tuesday. Read more»
Mozyakin, Metallurg in front
(27 Apr 2014, 12:20) | KHL Finals could be described as crazy exchange of comebacks! Magnitka fight back to win twice in a row and before moving the series to the Czech capital get the first matchpoint. After the overtime win, Magnitka are now in front 3-2 and could clinch the title Monday. Read more»
Czechs and USA meet in U18 Final
(27 Apr 2014, 01:05) | With an overtime win the Czechs advance to the Final for the first time ever while the United States beat Sweden 4:1. Read more»
Kärpät Oulu wins Finnish Championship
(26 Apr 2014, 18:58) | Kärpät beats Tappara 1-0 in overtime to win its 6th championship. Juhamatti Aaltonen scores the game winner. Read more»
Slovenia and Austria move up
(26 Apr 2014, 15:00) | Today, on the last day of the World Championship Division 1A, Slovenia and Austria secured the first two spots that earn them promotion to next season's elite division. Japan was close. Had they won the shoot-out against Hungary it would have been enough. Read more»
Kärpät forces Game 7
(25 Apr 2014, 20:31) | The Finnish championship goes into one last round after Oulu stays alive in Game 6 and brings the series home to Oulu. Read more»
Poland clinch Division IA
(25 Apr 2014, 16:39) | With Great Britain out of the race for gold, Croatia and Poland had to decide which one would go up a tier next year. Poland were too strong for valiant Croats and have won the tournament one day prior to its end. Read more»
Mozyakin, Magnitka fight back
(25 Apr 2014, 15:50) | Irrepressible Sergei Mozyakin picks up four points in a memorable evening for Magnitka's fans. Series is now tied at 2 and moving to Magnitogorsk, but Metallurg are on fire. Read more»
Austria, Japan and Slovenia fight for two spots
(24 Apr 2014, 22:03) | The winner and the runner-up of the World Championship Division 1A will be promoted to the elite division. With one day to go three teams are still in the race. Read more»
USA, Sweden, Czech Republic and Canada advance to Semifinals
(24 Apr 2014, 21:14) | While the Czechs had some extra work to do, USA walked through their Quarterfinals without trouble. Finlands game ended with a debacle and Canada kept the upper hand against Switzerland. Read more»
Lev back in the driving seat
(24 Apr 2014, 11:31) | Lev strikes back in Game 3 to open the Finals two-game home series with a win and take the 2-1 lead overall. Justin Azevedo is the man to snatch the win before the home crowd. Read more»
Japan still in the race
(23 Apr 2014, 21:59) | Japan beat Ukraine in the battle about the two spots at the 2015 World Championship. Austria beat the home team Korea to stay on top of the second level of IIHF World Championships. Read more»
All Even – Ingolstadt gains momentum
(23 Apr 2014, 20:50) | Ingolstadt wins the second game within 2 days and ties the Final series at 2 games each. Read more»
With Game Day 6 accomplished, the Knock-out stage begins!
(22 Apr 2014, 22:14) | With Sweden facing Finland and Czech Republic playing Russia some exciting quarterfinals are luring ahead at U18. Read more»
Croatia providing the biggest upset of the tournament
(22 Apr 2014, 12:23) | With two shutout wins in the first two games, Croatia already met their initial goal - remain in Division IB. But more than that, they can now look to take top two seeds. Meanwhile, Poland proves them calling favorites is no blunder. Plus - Netherlands and Romania still winless. Read more»
Belarus clubs could join RHL
(22 Apr 2014, 12:04) | Third Russian League can open to foreign teams: Belarusian clubs are main candidates Read more»
Recap of Day 5 at U18 in Finland
(21 Apr 2014, 22:26) | Germany and Denmark will be playing in relegation round while all other Teams try to get into favourable positions on Tuesdays last preliminary round. Read more»
Important Austrian win over Japan
(21 Apr 2014, 21:51) | At the World Championship Division 1A in Goyang Korea, Austria tops the standings as the only unbeaten team after two days. Read more»
DEL - Ingolstadt keeps hope alive
(21 Apr 2014, 21:50) | Ingolstadt wins 4-1 in Köln and ends the Sharks' penalty killing streak. Read more»
Kosice wins Slovak championship
(21 Apr 2014, 21:32) | After six close games Kosice won the last game of the Slovak finals 6-0 against Nitra. Kosice wins the championship - and qualifies for Champions Hockey League. Read more»
Tappara one step away from Championship
(21 Apr 2014, 21:31) | Tampere needs one more win for the championship after third consecutive win against Kärpät. Read more»
Skellefteå Swedish champions again
(21 Apr 2014, 21:27) | For the second year in a row Skellefteå wins the title after winning the final series in four straight games. Read more»
All square in Gagarin Cup
(21 Apr 2014, 11:58) | After two games have been played in the Gagarin Cup Finals, we're back at the start as the series is tied at 1. The road to the Cup will be long and debilitating. Read more»
Canada gets past Slovakia, USA dispatches Denmark
(20 Apr 2014, 23:06) | The Canucks beat Slovakia after a 1 goal deficit, Denmark without a chance against favourite USA. Read more»
USA, Canada, Finland and Sweden get wins on 3rd day of Tournament
(20 Apr 2014, 00:04) | While the first Shootout win of the Tournament goes to Sweden, Teams USA, Canada and Finland beat opponents in regulation and can prepare for the knock-out stage. Read more»
ZSC Lions win Championship with Shootout goal by Robert Nilsson
(19 Apr 2014, 23:45) | With the 6th round of shooutout attempts Swedish Forward Robert Nilsson scores the game winning goal and completes a 4 game winning streak, sweeping the Kloten Flyers. Read more»
Skellefteå runs over Färjestad
(19 Apr 2014, 21:00) | Skellefteå is very close to their second consecutive Swedish championship title after winning the first three finals with a goal difference of 17-3! Read more»
Slovakia, Czech Republic take next step to knock-out round
(18 Apr 2014, 19:51) | With a win over Germany, Slovakia takes lead in Group A and Czechs hand Denmark another loss in Group B Read more»
Opening day of U18 provides some interesting results
(18 Apr 2014, 01:06) | Switzerland upsets the US team, Russia beats Slovakia in OT, Canada prevails over Sweden and host Finland welcomes Denmark to the harsh reality of Junior A hockey. Read more»
Skellefteå going for gold again
(17 Apr 2014, 23:16) | Skellefteå has a solid 2-0 lead in the Swedish finals after a 6-2 win away to Färjestad tonight. Read more»
DEL – Kölner Haie grab lead in the Finals
(17 Apr 2014, 22:46) | Sharks win 4-2 against Ingolstadt and score 3 goals in 3 minutes. Read more»
ZSC Lions only need 1 more victory after 5:2 win over Kloten Flyers
(17 Apr 2014, 22:37) | With a demonstration of their offensive power the Lions beat a wingless Flyers team and now go for an ultimate sweep in game 4. Read more»
Union wins first NCAA Men’s ice hockey title
(17 Apr 2014, 08:04) | Small Union College takes prestigious American College title. Johnny Gaudreau wins Hobey Baker award. Read more»
Lions spoil Flyers home game with victory
(15 Apr 2014, 22:45) | With a 2:1 victory in Kloten, Lions take next step to Championship Read more»
Joonas Donskoi wins Game 1 for Kärpät
(15 Apr 2014, 21:16) | Oulu gets the lead in the series through a late game winning goal by Joonas Donskoi Read more»
Bulgaria wins promotion to Division IIB
(15 Apr 2014, 20:35) | Bulgaria and North Korea went head to head for the promotion on the very last game day of the tournament in Luxembourg. Alexey Yotov and Ivan Hodulov topscorers of the tournament. Read more»
Spanish season review
(14 Apr 2014, 19:02) | Season was dominated by Escor Bakh Vitoria, winner of all titles. Read more»
Ziga Pance for the championship
(13 Apr 2014, 22:39) | For the first time in EBEL history the cup awarded to the winners of the campaign will reside outside Austria. At least for a year. Bolzano have won best-of-three series in Salzburg tonight to claim the championship title. Read more»
Slovakia and Norway get wild card for Champions League
(13 Apr 2014, 09:15) | The last two spots for new European tournament were allocated Read more»
ZSC Lions win opening game of Final Serie
(12 Apr 2014, 22:40) | Lions Patrick Bärtschi scored the lone and game winning goal for the home team in a near-balanced game one at home. Read more»
New coaches in KHL
(12 Apr 2014, 11:50) | Amur, Lokomotiv and SKA announce new coaches for next season Read more»
Liiga - Lukko stays alive
(11 Apr 2014, 20:15) | Lukko Rauma wins game 6 against Tappara to tie the series and makes Oulu wait a bit longer for their opponent in the finals. Read more»
Lions run over Servette, earn ticket to NLA Final
(10 Apr 2014, 21:57) | With a 4:0 shutout win over Genève, the Lions qualify for the Final where they will meet the Kloten for the first time in playoff history. Read more»
Denis Larsen and Josefine Jakobsen speak about Danish win
(10 Apr 2014, 17:24) | IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship Divison I, Group A, 2014 - Interview with Denmark's head coach Denis Larsen and forward Josefine Jakobsen after a 5-1 win against France. Read more»
Inexperienced young Swiss lose first friendly game against Sweden
(09 Apr 2014, 21:13) | With the playoffs still ongoing in Switzerland and Sweden, last years World Championship finalists play their first of two friendly games in Rapperswil and Arosa with players that were eliminated from their championship races. Read more»
IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship Divison I, Group A, 2014
(09 Apr 2014, 16:31) | Interview with Austria's head coach Pekka Hämäläinen and forvard Anna Meixner after a 7-2 win against France. Read more»
Kaspars Daugavins wins March player of the month
(09 Apr 2014, 14:02) | With 3 goals and 7 assists in the 7 games in March he lead Genève-Servette in the chase for a spot in the finals. Read more»
Freezers losing game, temper and Wolf
(09 Apr 2014, 08:01) | While Köln wins Game 4 with lots of pressure and patience, Hamburg's David Wolf loses his temper and will probably be out for the rest of the series. Read more»
Kloten returns to Playoff Final after 3 years
(08 Apr 2014, 22:22) | With a solid 4:1 win over Fribourg, Flyers advance to Final, wait for ZCS Lions or Genève-Servette Read more»
Liiga - When 2-0 is not enough
(08 Apr 2014, 21:24) | Both home teams blow 2-0 leads in Game 4 to give the favourites the comfortable situation of a 3-1 lead in the series. Read more»
Djurgården back
(08 Apr 2014, 18:37) | After two seasons in HockeyAllsvenskan Djurgården is back at the highest level of Swedish hockey. Read more»
Czech Republic and Norway win again in Prerov
(07 Apr 2014, 16:19) | On the second day of the Women's World Championship Div. IA Czech Republic and Norway earned their second win. France beats Slovakia. See our video interview with French head coach Gregory Tarle. Read more»
SHL semifinal update
(07 Apr 2014, 07:47) | Away is the way between Växjö and Färjestad. Linköping still alive against Skellefteå. Read more»
Women’s Division IA opens in Prerov
(06 Apr 2014, 20:06) | Yesterday the women's World Championship Division IA started in Prerov, Czech Republic. Czech Republic, Norway and Denmark won on the opening day. Read more»
DEL - Köln takes over series lead
(06 Apr 2014, 17:17) | Köln wins a tight game against Wolfsburg to grab the 2-1 series lead. Hamburg wins the first game in the series and avoids a Do-or-Die situation on tuesday in Ingolstadt. Read more»
Fribourg extends series, wins in overtime
(05 Apr 2014, 23:16) | With 4 seconds left in regulation, Fribourg scores the game tying goal and wins in overtime Read more»
Sakari Pietilä named new Estonia coach
(04 Apr 2014, 19:14) | Finnish coach signed for three years Read more»
DAB.Docler win Hungarian Cup
(04 Apr 2014, 14:56) | Team from Dunaujvaros captured the trophy for the first time Read more»
Flyers one win away from playoff final
(03 Apr 2014, 23:22) | With a 5:2 win at home, Kloten demonstrates that last game was a fluke Read more»
Fribourg dominates Flyers, beats Kloten 7:1
(02 Apr 2014, 21:41) | With a powerful demonstration Fribourg-Gottéron gets back into the series Read more»
Well rested home teams dominate first Semi Final games
(02 Apr 2014, 20:39) | Oulu and Tappara can take advantage of the longer rest they had as they did not have to go the full distance in the quarterfinals. Read more»
Liiga - SaiPa wins dramatic Game 7
(31 Mar 2014, 21:47) | SaiPa wins rollercoaster game against JYP in the last minutes and ends their post-season dreams. Lukko can also win Game 7 against Espoo. Read more»
Lithuanian U18 team wins promotion
(31 Mar 2014, 14:42) | Lithuania wins promotions to Division 1B and Great Britain avoids relegation after a dramatic last game in Dumfries. Read more»
Third in a row for Canadian girls
(31 Mar 2014, 14:16) | Just as in 2012 and 2013 Canada captured the gold medals of the World Women’s U18 Championship after a final victory over USA. Czech Republic won the bronze medals after beating Russia. Read more»
6th win in a row gives Flyers 2:0 lead in semis
(30 Mar 2014, 11:17) | Stancecu's overtime goal sets Fribourg under pressure for game 3 at home Read more»
Tappara joins Kärpät in Semi Finals
(29 Mar 2014, 19:26) | Tappara finishes its series in overtime against Lahti. JYP achieves huge comeback and will play a seventh game as well as Espoo. Read more»
Hamburg and Wolfsburg complete Semi Finals
(28 Mar 2014, 22:15) | In a dramatic game the Freezers beat Iserlohn 1-0. Wolfsburg with 8-3 home win to finish series. Read more»
Not so fast – Lahti and JYP force game 6
(28 Mar 2014, 21:20) | Lahti and JYP win on the road to get into a sixth game. Lukko finds its defensive play and wins its first home game. Read more»
HS Rīga/Prizma capture Virslīga title
(28 Mar 2014, 17:08) | HS Rīga/Prizma capture their first Latvian league title after knocking off favourites Kurbads in an exciting season. Read more»
Asserholt named Swedish Female Player of the Year
(28 Mar 2014, 13:04) | Jenni Asserholt, captain of the 2014 champion Linköping and the Swedish women's national team, was today named Årets hockeytjej (Hockey girl of the year). Read more»
Braehead dent Nottinghams playoff hopes
(28 Mar 2014, 00:41) | Three-point nights from Ash Goldie and Joel Champagne helped the Braehead Clan to an important first leg win over the Nottingham Panthers in the first game of the 2013/14 EIHL Playoffs Read more»
Fribourg loses to Flyers in semifinal opener
(27 Mar 2014, 22:45) | Fribourg lost their first game of the playoffs at home against an efficient Flyers Team 2:4 Read more»
Linköping last team to semi final
(27 Mar 2014, 22:19) | Christian Engstrand made 24 saves for the shutout when Linköping won the seventh and decisive quarter final game versus Frölunda. Read more»
Lassila’s shutout takes Växjö to semi final
(26 Mar 2014, 21:50) | Teemu Lassila's second straight shutout takes Växjö to semi final in their first ever playoff. Read more»
ZSC Lions win game 1:0 and advance to semifinals, face Genève-Servette
(25 Mar 2014, 22:35) | With the the tightest possible result, the Lions win the series against Lausanne 4:3 Read more»
AIK going down?
(25 Mar 2014, 21:40) | A late coach change didn't seem to help and AIK is now very close to relegation after a derby loss against Djurgården. The surprise team Rögle leads the qualification standings. Read more»
Färjestad second team to semi final
(25 Mar 2014, 21:30) | Färjestad joins Skellefteå in the semi finals. Växjö has 3-2 against Linköping and Frölunda and Linköping will play a seventh and decisive quarter final game. Read more»
JYP almost out - Kärpät standing tall
(24 Mar 2014, 21:03) | JYP also loses Game 3 and will have to face elimination in the next game. Kärpät could win another tight match against HPK and can proceed to the Semis on wednesday Read more»
Nové Zámky wins the MOL League
(24 Mar 2014, 09:46) | After DAB.Docler winning the MOL League in back to back seasons 2014 brought a new champion as Nové Zámky won the final series 4 games to 2. Read more»
Skellefteå first team to semi final
(23 Mar 2014, 22:34) | Regular season winners and last year champion is the first team to semi final in the SHL playoff. Färjestad can join them tomorrow. Read more»
Lausanne forces game 7 in Zurich after win
(23 Mar 2014, 11:42) | The Lions were unable to realize the matchpuck to close the series and now play Lausanne in game 7 instead. Read more»
Kloten advances to semifinals after win over Davos
(23 Mar 2014, 10:01) | With 4 wins in a row the Flyers beat HC Davos and meet HC Fribourg-Gottéron for spot in final. Read more»
Liiga - A taste of the own medicine
(22 Mar 2014, 19:21) | While Oulu and SaiPa could get their second straight win today, it was Lukko's time to treat Espoo as they did it to them yesterday. Lahti evens the series with OT win. Read more»
Iserlohn Roosters steal win in Hamburg
(21 Mar 2014, 22:52) | Iserlohn can win the second game in two days and put Hamburg under pressure. Mannheim wins in 2nd overtime. Read more»
Espoo wins OT thriller in Rauma
(21 Mar 2014, 21:01) | The first game day in the Finnish Play-Offs was dominated by the home teams. Only the Blues could win on the road, but had to invest some effort for it. Read more»
Eastern Conference Semifinals Day 1
(21 Mar 2014, 20:20) | Both games go to overtime as Metallurg and Salavat Yulaev take the lead in the series. Read more»
Lausanne upsets Zurich at home
(20 Mar 2014, 22:57) | With 1:2 win over the ZSC Lions, Lausanne closes gap, needs one more win to even series Read more»
Kloten take first lead in 1/4 final series
(20 Mar 2014, 21:58) | A solid defensive performance gives Kloten a 3:1 win at home, lead series 3:2 Read more»
Title stays in Akureyri
(20 Mar 2014, 16:18) | Vikingar retains title in Iceland sweeping Bjornin in final series Read more»
Medveščak defend the title
(20 Mar 2014, 13:56) | KHL Medveščak Zagreb have won the back-to-back title of Croatian champion - their 18th in the history of Croatian championship. Read more»
Linköping wins Swedish women’s championship
(20 Mar 2014, 08:06) | When Linköping got a 2-man advantage in the opening of the overtime of the Swedish women's final, nothing could stop them. Canadian star Bailey Bram got the winning goal at 61:06. Read more»
DEL - Payback time in Ingolstadt
(19 Mar 2014, 22:35) | Ingolstadt fights back from the 0-5 loss in game 1. Wolfsburg gets its 2nd win and Koeln wins in OT Read more»
Good old sweep for Fribourg
(19 Mar 2014, 15:53) | The series between Fribourg and Ambri over in four games; Break for Geneva; Read more»
Kloten’s win evens series 2:2 against Davos
(18 Mar 2014, 22:52) | Müllers shutout leaves HC Davos frustrated and with questions Read more»
Lions win 4th game against Lausanne
(18 Mar 2014, 22:30) | ZSC outscore Lausanne 1:7 and make an important step towards the semifinal, lead series 3:1 Read more»
Dramatic playoff night in SHL
(17 Mar 2014, 23:19) | Skellefteå takes control after late winner, Linköping ties it after overtime win. Read more»
Tornado Moscow win EWCC
(17 Mar 2014, 09:16) | From 14-16 March 2014 the European Women's Champions Cup final tournament was played in Bad Tölz, Germany. Favourites Tornado Moscow won their third consecutive championship for a total of four won EWCC titles. Read more»
Sibir strikes out Ak Bars
(16 Mar 2014, 21:28) | Sibir provides the first major upset in this season's KHL playoffs and strike out Ak Bars Kazan today in overtime. Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod force Game 7 against Salavat Yulaev with a drubbing on home ice. Read more»
Do Svidaniya Jokerit!
(16 Mar 2014, 19:00) | Jokerit Helsinki was eliminated today from the Play Offs by HPK and played its last game in Liiga. Meanwhile Lahti kicks out HIFK as well. Read more»
DEL Play Offs - Köln and Wolfsburg win on the road
(16 Mar 2014, 17:20) | The first games in the DEL quarterfinals were dominated by great goalie performances. Krefeld and Hamburg with best offensive outputs. Read more»
DEL playoff preview
(16 Mar 2014, 11:56) | After pre-playoff out for DEL record champions Eisbären Berlin, everything seems possible in 2014. A field of teams of relatively even strength promises many long and interesting series when all rounds are played best of seven. Hamburg are favourites as convincing regular season winners. For all teams still in the race but Cologne, Krefeld and Mannheim it would be their first ever DEL championship. Read more»
Kloten Flyers - HC Davos 3rd game 1/4 final
(15 Mar 2014, 23:46) | Flyers take Gerber's game misconduct as motivation and beat HC Davos at home Read more»
ZSC Lions - Lausanne HC 3rd game 1/4 final
(15 Mar 2014, 22:08) | ZSC win penalty filled game at home against Lausanne Read more»
Lahti and HPK win Game 1
(15 Mar 2014, 19:44) | Haemeenlinna beats Jokerit 5-1 and Lahti wins in OT against HIFK. Helsinki teams look to fight back tomorrow Read more»
Gazprom Neft Cup draw held
(15 Mar 2014, 19:35) | Europe's biggest youth hockey tournament, Gazprom Neft Cup, staged a draw in Minsk, the city that will host the West Group of the tournament. The Eastern teams will play in Omsk, however, but their groups have also been drawn. Read more»
No disqualification for Bäckström
(15 Mar 2014, 18:48) | Nicklas Bäckström will get his silver medal from the Olympics despite the doping scandal before the final. Read more»
Bolzano first to the semis
(15 Mar 2014, 10:14) | Bolzano foxes sweep out SAPA Fehervar and are the first team in the semis. Red Bull strike back, Villach and Linz on the verge. Read more»
Metallurg through
(15 Mar 2014, 09:18) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk needed another overtime to break Vladivostok, Sibir and Salavat take the lead in their series. Read more»
DEL: Pre-playoffs end with sensations
(15 Mar 2014, 08:49) | Red Bull München and reigning champions Eisbären Berlin both were thrown out in pre-playoffs despite home advantage and a lead in the best of three series. Iserlohn Roosters and ERC Ingolstadt advance to the quarterfinals. DEL will get a new champion for the first time since 2010 when now defunct Hannover won. Read more»
HC Davos - Kloten Flyers 2nd round 1/4 final
(14 Mar 2014, 17:21) | Kloten steamrolled by HC Davos and Dario Bürgler Read more»
Lausanne HC - ZSC Lions 2nd round 1/4 final
(14 Mar 2014, 17:09) | Zurich gets back on track as they beat Lausanne in shootout Read more»
Companion-Naftogaz wins Ukraine League
(14 Mar 2014, 11:01) | After one of the most troubled seasons for Ukrainian hockey, Kyiv team captures its first title Read more»
HV71 to quarter finals
(13 Mar 2014, 21:43) | Despite a terrible regular season the Jönköping club are qualified for the quarter finals after a solid win in the decisive play in game. Read more»
SHL expands to 14 teams
(13 Mar 2014, 20:42) | From season 2015/2016 the Swedish top league will consist of 14 teams instead of the current 12. Read more»
Hull edge closer to the playoffs
(12 Mar 2014, 22:57) | A convincing win for the Hull Stingrays on Tuesday night gave them a crucial two points as they fight to stay in a playoff spot Read more»
Great comeback by Linköping eliminates MODO
(12 Mar 2014, 22:06) | Linköping turns 0-4 to 5-4 and sends MODO out of the playoff. Leksand and HV71 will play decisive game tomorrow. Read more»
Double win by the French-Swiss teams
(12 Mar 2014, 00:18) | Double confrontation French-Swiss teams vs. Italian-Swiss teams smiles to French-teams; Biel puts 6 at Bern arena; Read more»
Flyers-Davos 1st round 1/4-final
(11 Mar 2014, 22:37) | After a 50 round, regular season warm-up, 3rd ranked Kloten and 6th ranked Davos meet again Read more»
Lausanne surprises Lions in Hallenstadion
(11 Mar 2014, 22:29) | The ZSC Lions begin the series against Lausanne HC as a clear favourite in Zurich Oerlikon but fall short Read more»
Nové Zámky wins game one
(10 Mar 2014, 19:19) | Brasov traveled to Nové Zámky for game one of the MOL League final series. Read more»
Nicolas Ritz and Dave Labrecque MVP in France
(10 Mar 2014, 17:12) | Dijon forward and Briançon Canadian were elected by a panel of journalists Read more»
Canada wins Pan-American Tournament
(10 Mar 2014, 16:41) | North American team crushed the competition routing Mexico in the final. Colombia wins a brilliant bronze in first international competition Read more»
Dornbirn, Bolzano double
(10 Mar 2014, 13:45) | Bolzano expectedly lead 2-0 against the Hungarian SAPA, Dornbirn gets to the verge of a huge upset. Villach and Linz level the series' scores. Read more»
Preview playoffs NLA East
(09 Mar 2014, 21:15) | ZCS Lions meet Lausanne HC and the Kloten Flyers will play HC Davos in the NLA quarterfinal playoffs Read more»
SHL regular season ends
(09 Mar 2014, 18:03) | The regular season in Swedens top league SHL is over and the playoff will start with a new phase called Play In on Monday. Read more»
Eastern playoffs Day 2
(09 Mar 2014, 17:01) | Less surprises in Day 2 of the Eastern KHL playoffs, though Barys and Bars both needed overtime to win today. Read more»
Upsets in the East
(08 Mar 2014, 21:02) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk is the only higher-seeded team to win in regulation, Barys needs two overtime periods, while Salavat and Ak Bars stumble at the early start Read more»
MOL League Finals preview
(08 Mar 2014, 19:32) | This years MOL League finals will be filled with firsts Read more»
Top Seeded Teams Take First Set of Games
(08 Mar 2014, 10:52) | Dynamo Moscow, SKA St. Petersburg, LEV Praha and Donbass Donetsk all victorious on Day One. Read more»
Regular season ends with thrilling games
(08 Mar 2014, 08:59) | Hamburg Freezers win regular season title for the first time; Kölner Haie lose against league leaders and face Mannheim in a DEL classic in the quarterfinals without home advantage; Berlin gets home advantage for pre-playoffs due to Rankel hattrick. Read more»
Roman Wick named MVP of the 2013/14 season in Switzerland
(08 Mar 2014, 07:54) | Dominance over season by ZSC Lions is reflected also on individual awards Read more»
Nove Zamky and Brasov advance to the Finals
(08 Mar 2014, 00:27) | The fourth game in the two semi final series could not have been more opposite of each other. In one the favored team closed out the series in a blowout where in the other one the top seed was up set in a tight game. Read more»
Dornbirn upsets Red Bull
(07 Mar 2014, 23:43) | The EBEL playoffs start with a shock - Dornbirn freezes Red Bull in Salzburg to take the lead in the series. Vienna wins over Villach and Znojmo needs 74 minutes to take the edge over Linz. Bolzano also win in overtime. Read more»
Western Conference Playoff Preview
(07 Mar 2014, 13:47) | Dynamo Moscow is going for their third straight championship as the Western Conference’s top seeded club, but can a non-Russian team upset the West’s favorite? Read more»
CBR Brave keep Canberra in hockey scenario
(06 Mar 2014, 15:03) | One week after the folding of Knights, a new team is ready to take ice in upcoming AIHL Read more»
Straubing assistant Englbrecht accused of injuring security man
(05 Mar 2014, 22:07) | Did Straubing Tigers assistant coach Bernie Englbrecht attack an arena security man prior to the DEL game in Munich? The incident is under investigation by league officials and local police. Read more»
KHL Eastern Conference Preview
(05 Mar 2014, 19:57) | The quarterfinal pairings are set for the 2013/14 KHL Eastern Conference playoffs. After 54 games each team has played, the whole season comes down to these games. Read more»
EBEL Playoffs start without defending champions
(04 Mar 2014, 08:46) | The quarterfinals of the 2013/14 Erste Bank Eishockey Liga campaign are set while the current champions won't even get the chance to defend the title. EC-KAC misses the Austrian championship's playoffs for the first time in its history. Read more»
Simpson steps down as Head Coach of Team Switzerland
(03 Mar 2014, 21:36) | A press conference organised by Swiss Ice Hockey and Sean Simpson on Monday morning confirmed the rumours being passed around since the weekend. The head coach will not extend the contract offered to him by Marc Furrer, president of Swiss Ice Hockey. Read more»
Mexico and Colombia won in Pan-American Tournament open
(03 Mar 2014, 19:57) | After several postponements the first Pan-American Tournament began today in Mexico City Read more»
Selänne named European Player of the Month
(02 Mar 2014, 17:21) | After a splendid performance by the Finnish Flash at the Sochi Olympics Eurohockey.com names him European Player of the Month for February 2014. Read more»
MOL Liga Semifinals game two: All tied up at 1
(02 Mar 2014, 17:10) | In both semi final series of the MOL League the non-Hungarian team won game 1 with the Hungarian teams needing a win in game 2 to still make it a fair battle in the best of five playoff series. The two Hungarian clubs, Miskolc and DAB did not disappoint. Read more»
Hockey is not everything to me
(02 Mar 2014, 10:06) | Alejandro Pedraz is one of the most representative players in Spanish ice hockey. He was one of the few Spaniards who were able develop his abilities out of his country, in Finland, where he won the Junior A championship in 2008 in KalPa. Read more»
New champions League logo unveiled
(28 Feb 2014, 08:31) | Clubs and shareholders of the new European tournament had the first general meeting in Zurich Read more»
Canberra Knights withdraw from AIHL
(27 Feb 2014, 17:04) | Despite a fans' fundraising campaign, today the club announced that it won't participate in the next season of Australian League. Read more»
Helsinki rivalry ends with big outdoor final
(27 Feb 2014, 15:39) | On Saturday Jokerit and HIFK will meet for the last time in a league game. Looking at the stats the stage is set for a historical end of a storied rivalry. Read more»
Admiral back in playoffs range
(27 Feb 2014, 14:43) | Admiral took over the 8th spot in the East over Traktor with today's win, but they're still a game ahead. Read more»
Vladimir Ruzicka is the new coach of Czech Republic, Vladimír Vůjtek remains on Slovakia bench
(27 Feb 2014, 11:06) | Current Slavia Praha signed until 2015. Slovakian Federation confirmed Vujtek despite his offer of resignation Read more»
Favorites lose
(26 Feb 2014, 22:41) | Dynamo Moscow, Ak Bars Kazan win among the other high-positioned teams losing in today's KHL clashes. Read more»
A night of shutouts in SHL
(26 Feb 2014, 22:02) | Three shutouts when the Swedish SHL's first round after the Olympic break was finished. Read more»
Galkan is the first hockey champion of Turkmenistan
(26 Feb 2014, 18:55) | After three months of games, Turmenistan has its first champion Read more»
HC Kremenchuk withdrew from Belarus 2nd Division
(24 Feb 2014, 20:59) | Due to the political situation in the country, Ukranian team won't play playoffs Read more»
Alois Hadamczik resigns
(24 Feb 2014, 17:14) | Czech coach resigned following the team's poor performance in Sochi. Read more»
Swedes, NHLPA blast IOC over Backstrom ban from gold medal match with Canada
(23 Feb 2014, 20:18) | An hour after the final horn sounded to end the gold medal game, members of the Sweden men's ice hockey team administration accused the International Olympic Committee of purposely destroying one of the greatest days in Swedish hockey history. Read more»
Nicklas Bäckström failed a doping test at the Sochi Games
(23 Feb 2014, 17:17) | Swedish center missed the gold medal for being testing positive Read more»
IIHF media all-star team and directorate awards announced
(23 Feb 2014, 17:02) | Media in Sochi selected Teemu Selanne as Most Valuable Player of the 2014 Olympic men’s ice hockey tournament. Read more»
The world at Canada’s feet
(23 Feb 2014, 16:28) | Canada confirms gold after a undisputable victory against Sweden Read more»
Five match-ups to look for in gold medal ice hockey match
(23 Feb 2014, 09:54) | Hockey is a game of match-ups, and there are several keys that could decide who takes home the gold medal in the men's ice hockey tournament at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games. Here are five things to look out for as Canada faces Sweden in the gold medal match at the Bolshoy Ice Dome Read more»
Vitalijs Pavlovs disqualified
(22 Feb 2014, 22:48) | Latvian forward Vitalijs Pavlovs was sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee due to a doping violation at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games. Read more»
Thank you Teemu!
(22 Feb 2014, 18:53) | The last act of Finnish captain is a masterpiece to give his country a deserved bronze medal Read more»
President Obama owes two cases of beer to Canadian Prime Minister
(22 Feb 2014, 11:26) | 15 minutes after the victory against US, Canadian PM Stephen Harper claimed his prize on Twitter. Read more»
USA - Finland quick facts
(22 Feb 2014, 09:31) | Read more»
Not this time
(21 Feb 2014, 21:03) | A solitary goal by Jamie Benn and a great performance by goalie Carey Price send Canada in the final blanking USA. The long-awaited revenge of Vancouver 2010 smiles again to champions Read more»
Canada - USA quick facts
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Sweden goes for gold
(21 Feb 2014, 15:49) | Eight years after, Sweden has the chance to reclaim the most valuable medal Read more»
Women’s ice hockey awards announced
(21 Feb 2014, 12:26) | Swiss goalie Florence Schelling captures three awards, including Tournament MVP Read more»
Olympic win moves Canada women to top of ice hockey’s world ranking
(21 Feb 2014, 11:47) | The heart-stopping gold medal-winning performance by Canada's women's ice hockey team has moved it to the top of the IIHF world ranking. Read more»
What a Canada!!
(20 Feb 2014, 22:34) | Canada wins gold in women hockey with an incredible comeback Read more»
Bilyaletdinov, Putin and the bulldozer
(20 Feb 2014, 18:11) | Russian coach found out what it is like to face an angry mob after his team was eliminated in the quarterfinals at its home Olympic Games. Read more»
Swiss women write Olympic history
(20 Feb 2014, 16:03) | After a spectacular 3rd period comeback against favourites Sweden, the Swiss women's national team won bronze, their first ever Olympic medal and the first of a Swiss ice hockey team since 1948 when the men's team won bronze in St. Moritz. Read more»
Sweden - Finland quick facts
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For the power of Odin!!!
(20 Feb 2014, 12:21) | Russian media reaction to national team elimination Read more»
Seventh heaven for Sheffield
(19 Feb 2014, 23:24) | Just days after falling in a shootout to the Cardiff Devils in South Wales, the Sheffield Steelers returned home to face the Devils in a very different encounter. Read more»
Canada Needs 57-Shot Effort to Squeak Into Semifinals
(19 Feb 2014, 22:41) | Gudlevskis effort is brilliant, but not enough. Canada set to play USA in next round. Read more»
US sweeps Czech Republic
(19 Feb 2014, 21:06) | Curtain falls on a gold generation of Czech hockey Read more»
Sochi party scandal shocks Austria
(19 Feb 2014, 19:37) | Austrian head coach Manny Viveiros is disappointed after learning about a drinking night by several players of his team just 36 hours before their playoff game against Slovenia. Read more»
Do svidaniya Russia
(19 Feb 2014, 16:09) | A perfect Finland eliminates Russia sinking the nation into despair Read more»
USA - Czech Republic quick facts
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Canada - Latvia quick facts
(19 Feb 2014, 14:16) | Read more»
Sweden hates underdog
(19 Feb 2014, 11:22) | Brave Slovenia plays two periods head-to-head with mighty Sweden, determined not to repeat 2002 drama with Belarus Read more»
And Switzerland is out...!
(19 Feb 2014, 01:30) | With one ridiculous shot percentage, the Sean Simpson's team are out Read more»
Finland - Russia quick facts
(18 Feb 2014, 22:16) | Read more»
Sweden - Slovenia quick facts
(18 Feb 2014, 22:06) | Read more»
Poisonous Relations
(18 Feb 2014, 21:52) | The Czech Republic marches on to the quarterfinals after a tight game against Slovakia with two goals from Roman Cervenka Read more»
Switzerland - Latvia quick facts
(18 Feb 2014, 16:40) | Read more»
Once we were brothers
(18 Feb 2014, 16:31) | When the Czech Republic and Slovakia meet in a qualifying round game tonight at Shayba Arena, it will be a battle between two countries who were one before the split of Czechoslovakia in 1993. Read more»
Finland 5th, Germany 7th
(18 Feb 2014, 16:29) | Women's tournament: the round for the 5th to 8th spot ended with the expected results this afternoon. Finland claimed the 5th spot after beating hosts Russia and Germany avoided the last place after winning against Japan for the second time within a week. Read more»
Radulov solves the Norwegian puzzle
(18 Feb 2014, 16:09) | A great performance by CSKA forward saves a still not convincing Russia Read more»
The dream continues
(18 Feb 2014, 11:20) | Slovenia gets rid of flabby Austria and flies to the quarterfinals Read more»
Fasel/Bettman: This is not the right time to discuss about future
(18 Feb 2014, 09:02) | In a much awaited press conference in Sochi, among praise and compliments, no decisions for 2018 were unveiled Read more»
Canada - USA......as usual
(17 Feb 2014, 20:32) | Canada and USA will compete for the gold medal as (almost) always happened Read more»
Russia - Norway latest news and quick facts
(17 Feb 2014, 19:13) | Read more»
Slovenia - Austria latest news and quick facts
(17 Feb 2014, 18:30) | Read more»
Tomas Kopecky returns home
(17 Feb 2014, 17:03) | Hit by Sabahudin Kovacevic, Slovakian forward will miss rest of Olympics Read more»
Projected match-ups for elimination rounds determined in men’s ice hockey
(17 Feb 2014, 16:19) | With all 18 games in the preliminary round now completed, the seedings and draw for the elimination rounds of the men's ice hockey tournament at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games have now crystalised. Read more»
Bosnia is back!
(17 Feb 2014, 11:01) | Six years ago Bosnia&Herzegovina national team had their sole apperance on world hockey scene; they played WC qualifications against Armenia and Greece. Unfortunately, it remained their only appearance up until this February. Read more»
Super Cup Stays in Fehérvár
(17 Feb 2014, 10:56) | Sapa Fehérvár AV19 won the Hungarian Super Cup after winning both games of the two-legged final against Dab.Docler. Read more»
Two goals from Doughty bend Finland
(16 Feb 2014, 21:30) | Canada wins at OT a brave Finland Read more»
No surprises in round for 5th to 8th spot
(16 Feb 2014, 20:52) | Finland and Russia booked their tickets for the game for the 5th spot as expected against underdogs Germany and Japan who will play for the 7th spot. Especially important as the last placed of the Sochi Games will have to play a relegation against the winners of the IIHF World Championship Division I to remain in the Top Division of the women's World Cups. Read more»
Slovenia Skates with U.S. Early, Miscues Lead to Rout.
(16 Feb 2014, 18:46) | Miller loses his chance at a shutout with 18 seconds left to play. Read more»
Aleksander Barkov ruled out of men’s ice hockey competition through injury
(16 Feb 2014, 17:14) | Read more»
Finland - Canada quick facts
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Qualification playoff pairs determined
(16 Feb 2014, 16:49) | The SO victory of Russia over Slovakia changes our previous prediction, check now which games will be played on Tuesday Read more»
No Oshie in Slovakia
(16 Feb 2014, 16:26) | Russia wins Slovakia with Alexander Radulov’s and Ilya Kovalchuk’s shootout goals. Read more»
Qualification Playoff: how it works
(16 Feb 2014, 12:46) | After a day of rest, ice hockey tournament in Sochi will feature the qualification playoff: a guide to undertsnd what is and who will play against who Read more»
Slovenia - USA quick facts
(16 Feb 2014, 12:27) | Read more»
Russia - Slovakia quick facts
(16 Feb 2014, 12:19) | Read more»
Kopecky injured but still able, Kovacevic suspended one game
(16 Feb 2014, 12:04) | Slovakia forward won't probably be in the line-up against Russia, Slovenia defender will miss clash against USA Read more»
Austria earns first long-awaited points against Norway
(16 Feb 2014, 11:29) | Top scorer Michael Grabner signs first victory for Austria at Olympics since 2002 Read more»
Sweden keeps perfect record
(15 Feb 2014, 21:50) | Sweden didn't do anything more than needed but managed to take their third straight win after 5-3 against Latvia. Read more»
Austria - Norway quick facts
(15 Feb 2014, 21:23) | Read more»
Happy birthday....not for you!
(15 Feb 2014, 21:07) | Switzerland ruins the Jaromir Jagr birthday with another solid performance Read more»
Sweden - Latvia quick facts
(15 Feb 2014, 17:39) | Read more»
Czech Republic - Switzerland quick facts
(15 Feb 2014, 17:06) | Read more»
Oshie executes Russia at SO
(15 Feb 2014, 16:36) | After a tense game, cold-shoulder Oshie chills Russia Read more»
Sweden and Switzerland reach women’s semifinals
(15 Feb 2014, 16:35) | The women's hockey tournament in Sochi brought quite surprising results today with underdogs Sweden defeating higher ranked Finland and tournament hosts Russia being eliminated by a till then winless Switzerland. Read more»
Yes, it’s Slovenia!
(15 Feb 2014, 11:23) | Olympic debutant surprisingly wins against an awful Slovakia Read more»
Waiting for USA - Russia
(15 Feb 2014, 08:47) | Check what players and coaches said about the upcoming titans' clash Read more»
Slovenia - Slovakia quick facts
(14 Feb 2014, 21:49) | Read more»
Canada Finds Offense, Maintains Defensive Prowess
(14 Feb 2014, 21:19) | Luongo gets a shutout in his first start for Team Canada; Carter with a hat trick. Read more»
Easy for Finland
(14 Feb 2014, 20:47) | In an easy night Selanne set a new record as Finland crushed Norway Read more»
Finland - Norway quick facts
(14 Feb 2014, 16:58) | Read more»
Tomas Marcinko out of Olympic Games due to injury
(14 Feb 2014, 16:04) | Read more»
Alfredsson and Lundqvist give Sweden the lead
(14 Feb 2014, 15:52) | A lone goal and an outstanding performance by Rangers goalie keep Sweden in a perfect record Read more»
Canada - Austria quick facts
(14 Feb 2014, 13:03) | Read more»
Czech redemption
(14 Feb 2014, 11:38) | With the talent of his players, Czech Republic earns first points against Latvia Read more»
Sweden - Switzerland quick facts
(14 Feb 2014, 09:01) | Read more»
Olympics are over for Zetterberg
(14 Feb 2014, 08:49) | Swedish forward to miss men's ice hockey competition Read more»
AHL All Stars Knock Off Färjestad BK 7-2
(14 Feb 2014, 06:38) | The first AHL All Star game against a European opponent went well especially on the ice in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Read more»
Czech Republic - Latvia quick facts
(14 Feb 2014, 01:00) | Read more»
This is Russia: Bernd Brückler’s book proves to be a hit
(13 Feb 2014, 21:55) | Not many ice hockey players can call themselves writers. Bernd Brückler is one of the very few. His story about life and career in Russian KHL has recently hit the stores. "The feedback is tremendous," says the Austrian goalie. Read more»
Russian women end group stage with perfect record
(13 Feb 2014, 21:39) | Team Russia also a number too big for Sweden, beat them 3-1 in a close match. In the other game Germany left Japan chanceless in a 4-0 win. Read more»
Stars can rest
(13 Feb 2014, 20:51) | Without goals by its superstars, Canada earns first points beating a solid Norway Read more»
USA roll over Slovakia
(13 Feb 2014, 16:16) | A highly anticipated US team that won silver in Vancouver 2010 left their Slovakian opponents no chance after scoring half a dozen goals in the middle period. Despite fast equalizer Slovakia never really found into the game and looked horrible in defense. A lot of work for their coaching staff still left to do. Read more»
We are so beautiful
(13 Feb 2014, 16:05) | Russia wins in Olympic debut but team once again shows the narcissism of its stars Read more»
Canada - Norway quick facts
(13 Feb 2014, 12:43) | Read more»
Slovakia - USA quick facts
(13 Feb 2014, 12:29) | Read more»
Russia - Slovenia quick facts
(13 Feb 2014, 12:17) | Read more»
Finland scored eight against Austria but is worried about Selanne
(13 Feb 2014, 11:30) | Finland begins the tournament with a convincing victory on a keen Austria but the Finnish Flash left the ice after five minutes with an upper-body injury Read more»
Finland - Austria preview and latest news
(12 Feb 2014, 21:28) | Read more»
Swiss wins with a late goal
(12 Feb 2014, 21:24) | Eight seconds was the time to play in regular time. Read more»
Sweden open Olympics campaign with a victory
(12 Feb 2014, 21:12) | A perfect game for 30 minutes gives Tre Kronor a key success Read more»
AHL All Stars Beat Färjestad in Skills Competition
(12 Feb 2014, 18:56) | The first meeting of the AHL and a European team was a big hit in St. John’s, Newfoundland last night in the AHL Skills competition. Read more»
Canadian women win group stage
(12 Feb 2014, 16:27) | In a high quality match Canada turned a one goal deficit around in the third period to beat USA 3-2. In the other group A match Finland claimed the 3rd spot by defeating Switzerland in another drama (4-3 OT). Read more»
Latvia - Switzerland preview and latest news
(12 Feb 2014, 12:42) | Switzerland opens Sochi campaign as world vice-champion Read more»
Czech Republic - Sweden preview and latest news
(12 Feb 2014, 10:37) | A classic clash open the ice hockey tournament in Sochi Read more»
Selänne: hopefully I get some tickets to final
(12 Feb 2014, 10:08) | The oldest player of hockey tournament begins his sixth Olympics expecting some surprises. Read more»
Sweden, Russia earn ticket for quarterfinals
(11 Feb 2014, 20:09) | Day 4 of the women's hockey tournament in Sochi gave the hockey powers Sweden and Russia the entry to the quarterfinals where they'll meet Finland and Switzerland. Only open question left in the group stage is what team of group A they will meet in the quarters. Read more»
The blue collar mentality
(11 Feb 2014, 17:29) | USA coach Dan Bylsma recalls the identity of the team to overcome the difficulties. Read more»
Patrice Bergeron: We have set very high goals
(11 Feb 2014, 16:13) | Canada feel the pressure but want to leave Sochi with another gold Read more»
Our task is to play in the final and fight for the gold, the whole country is behind us
(11 Feb 2014, 15:30) | In an unprecedented mass press conference, Russia warns the world: "we learned the lesson" Read more»
Teuvo Teräväinen European Player of the Month
(11 Feb 2014, 13:13) | Eurohockey.com's visitors name Teuvo Teräväinen the most outstanding European player in January 2014. Read more»
Sochi news and notes - Tuesday 11 February
(11 Feb 2014, 10:29) | News and trivia from the Olympic games Sochi Read more»
Finland almost with sensation against Canada
(10 Feb 2014, 18:54) | Canada and USA already qualified on day 2 in Sochi for the semfinals of the Olympic women's hockey tournament. The way how they reached it couldn't have been more different though. While the Americans had an easy 9-0 win against Switzerland their Canadian archrivals needed to overcome 50 scoreless minutes to beat Finland 3-0. Read more»
Germany and Poland win EIHC tournaments
(09 Feb 2014, 18:48) | The two tournaments in Briancon and Gdansk offered top hockey of the best 8 national teams not to play in Sochi and gave head coaches a chance to experiment before WC in Minsk. Read more»
Sweden and Russia able to beat underdogs
(09 Feb 2014, 18:17) | Women's Tournament: Sweden and hosts Russia both won their group B matches this Sunday in close matches against Japan and Germany for big step towards quarterfinals. Read more»
Canada and USA with perfect start
(08 Feb 2014, 17:16) | Women's Tournament: Favourites get a big step closer to semifinals but get heavier resistance by Switzerland and Finland than expected Read more»
Sochi roster news
(07 Feb 2014, 22:28) | As expected both Koivu and Filppula will miss the tourmanent for Finland, Visnovsky not coming for Slovakia. Johansson joining Sweden Read more»
Henrik Sedin and Marian Gaborik out of Sochi
(07 Feb 2014, 09:39) | Trouble for Sweden and Slovakia as star players will miss the Olympic tournament due to injuries. Read more»
2014 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia Division I calendar unveiled
(05 Feb 2014, 16:03) | Host Kyrgyzstan will open tournament facing Singapore Read more»
The shortest route to victory
(04 Feb 2014, 14:09) | CSKA Sofia won double in Bulgaria playing just 5 games Read more»
Vote for European Player of the Month
(04 Feb 2014, 08:50) | Who was the most outstanding player in European hockey in January? Pick your favorite of David Wolf, Sergei Mozyakin, Teuvo Teräväinen, Mathias Lange, Ruben Smith and Roman Tomas. Read more»
Konstantin Kasyanchuk named Ukrainian player of the year
(04 Feb 2014, 08:36) | Dynamo Moscow forward was elected for the third time the best player of his country Read more»
Canada favourites in upcoming Olympic games
(03 Feb 2014, 20:31) | Bookmakers keeps the Maple Leafs as favourites of the Olympic tournament in Sochi. Read more»
Two vacancies left
(03 Feb 2014, 19:59) | The Olympic break in the KHL has commenced. The players called for the Olympics' rosters will depart to join their national teams and head to Sochi afterwards, the rest will stay with their clubs and continue to practice. More or less everything is clear, but the final two spots for the playoffs. Read more»
Liiga – Lukko on the run
(02 Feb 2014, 10:39) | Shortly before the Olympic break teams try to get in a good position. Lukko is doing well with that while Hämeenlinna just missed the chance for a play-off spot. Read more»
Sweden extends contract with coaches
(01 Feb 2014, 15:21) | Pär Mårts, Peter Popovic and Rikard Grönborg stays with Tre Kronor and Grönberg also continues as coach with the Swedish juniors. Read more»
Polish hockey mourns Krzysztof Birula-Białynicki
(01 Feb 2014, 09:20) | Former player passed away at 70 Read more»
Guy Boucher starts with a win
(01 Feb 2014, 00:08) | New life at Post-Finance Arena; Geneva remains in track for the play-offs; Read more»
Playoff picture starts to get clear
(31 Jan 2014, 20:43) | With Monday’s 8-3 home win against Újpest, Dunaújváros’ DAB.Docler is the regular season winner and therefore the top ranked team in the playoffs. The rest of the playoff picture still looks wide open with everyone having a chance to win entrance to the playoffs except for last placed Újpest who is 53 points behind the sixth place Ferencváros. Let’s see how the mid-table teams stand up from down. Read more»
Finnish media threaten to boycott IHWC in Minsk
(29 Jan 2014, 14:19) | Several Finnish media have announced that will not accept the conditions set by the Belarusian goverment Read more»
More teams in SHL?
(28 Jan 2014, 13:41) | AIK continues to lose but if SHL increases the number of teams to 14 for next season, the Stockholm club's chances to remain in the league increases. Read more»
Scoring first – does it really matter?
(27 Jan 2014, 18:59) | Team who score first goal in a hockey game is two times more likely to win it, a study conducted by eurohockey.com have found. Read more»
DEL – Freezers cold as ice, Eisbären still an endangered species
(26 Jan 2014, 20:58) | The reigning champion is fighting for its chance to take part in the Play-Offs, while Köln and Hamburg are fighting for the CHL qualification Read more»
Saturday’s NLA recap
(26 Jan 2014, 17:23) | Kloten win against bottom-placed Rapperwil while HC Lugano push SC Bern out of top 8 Read more»
Friday’s NLA Recap
(26 Jan 2014, 16:17) | Zug and Ambri get wins over pursuing Teams Read more»
Bern is living hell on earth
(26 Jan 2014, 11:25) | Bern is living an extremely unpleasant experience; Improved performance by Fribourg; Lausanne in wedding crushers mode; Read more»
Vasiljevs Prepares for Sochi
(25 Jan 2014, 18:07) | NORTH-RHINE-WESTPHALIA, GERMANY-Lepnums abounds when it comes to Latvian hockey. The Latvian word for pride has always been the main feature of the small Baltic nation’s national hockey program. Read more»
Most surprising Olympic omissions
(25 Jan 2014, 17:57) | The Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, are just a couple of weeks away, some of the anticipated players for the hockey tournament will not be featured though. Here's a look at a couple of them. Read more»
Interview with Mark Dekanich - December Player of the Month
(25 Jan 2014, 00:30) | Dekanich fought through devastating ankle surgery and is back in form, ready for a long playoff run with Medvescak. Read more»
Russia and Switzerland named reserves
(23 Jan 2014, 19:50) | Both teams announced the 8 players ready to replace any injured Read more»
Lausanne is still alive
(22 Jan 2014, 21:43) | Lausanne beat the leader thanks to defensive discipline; Important victory from Davos at Geneva; Read more»
Au revoir, Olivier. Thanks for the memories!
(22 Jan 2014, 10:56) | The Proski Newcastle North Stars will hit the ice in 2014 minus its champion goaltender, Olivier Martin. Read more»
Fribourg beats Lugano in tight game
(21 Jan 2014, 23:12) | The game between Lugano and Fribourg was the match of the round with the better end for Fribourg. Read more»
Kloten wins must-win game against Biel
(21 Jan 2014, 22:53) | After desatrous defeat on the weekend, Kloten tried to get back on winning road. Read more»
Avangard blunders at home
(21 Jan 2014, 13:53) | Avangard's playoff hopes turn into agony, Spartak continue to downfall, Barys loses in overtime and Avtomobilist shuts out Medvescak. Read more»
Bishkek to host Challenge Cup of Asia Division I
(20 Jan 2014, 19:42) | The capital of Kyrgyzstan has been preferred to Mongolia to host the first Challenge Cup of Asia Division I Read more»
SHL weekly review
(20 Jan 2014, 16:56) | Skellefteå continues to lose but still leads big. Team-by-team review of last week. Read more»
KHL Simulation Tool Predicts Remainder of Regular Season
(19 Jan 2014, 23:28) | Dynamo Moscow and Metallurg Magnitogorsk are considered to be Gagarin Cup frontrunners. Read more»
Herning wins Danish Cup
(19 Jan 2014, 21:55) | Blue Fox Herning beat SønderjyskE in today's final of Metal Cup. Read more»
LEV and Salavat’s Official Playoff Entrance on Hold
(19 Jan 2014, 19:43) | Both teams are next in line to clinch; major battles going on for better seeding. Read more»
Kloten takes win in race for 2nd place against Fribourg
(18 Jan 2014, 12:35) | With both Teams fighting for home ice advantage, the game promised some intensity between Fribourg and Kloten. Read more»
Lausanne grabs chance to stay in Play-Off race
(18 Jan 2014, 12:22) | With a 4:2 win over last placed Rapperswil Lausanne remains in play-off contention Read more»
Amur staff destroy hotel room in Bratislava
(18 Jan 2014, 08:53) | Drunk and frustrated after the defeat against Slovan, Amur staff vent their anger on hotel. Read more»
SKA St. Petersburg Can Enter Playoffs Tomorrow
(16 Jan 2014, 22:45) | Salavat has entrance scenarios Saturday; Metallurg Nk on brink of official elimination Read more»
Cardiff Devils bring in three more Europeans
(16 Jan 2014, 19:12) | The European influence continues in South Wales as the Cardiff Devils bring in three more Europeans to their squad Read more»
Ak Bars clinch playoff berth
(15 Jan 2014, 21:48) | With the win today beating Severstal on the road, Ak Bars of Kazan clinch the playoff berth as the second KHL team to do so this season, following the current champions Dynamo Moscow. Dynamo lose in the Super Derby in Saint Petersburg to 2nd seeded SKA. Read more»
Three Eastern Conference Teams Make Playoffs
(15 Jan 2014, 21:05) | Ak Bars Kazan secure spot with win; Barys Astana, Metallurg Magnitogorsk in with Admiral Vladivostok loss. Read more»
The strange case of Dmitri Kravchenko resignation
(15 Jan 2014, 11:36) | Why the coach of current Belarus champion, named Coach of the Year last season, suddenly has left his charge and asks to coach a six-years-old children team? Read more»
Magnitogorsk Misses Opportunity to Clinch Playoff Spot
(14 Jan 2014, 16:37) | Metallurg loses in shootout; Barys takes down Spartak. Teams tied for first in East. Read more»
Sanok receives heavy fee for fans’ intemperances
(14 Jan 2014, 12:18) | Federation imposed a record-fee for disorders after Polish Cup final Read more»
Dynamo Moscow First to Punch Playoff Ticket
(14 Jan 2014, 01:28) | Last year's champs clinch with Atlant loss to Torpedo Read more»
KHL Statistical Power Rankings - All-Star Edition
(14 Jan 2014, 01:11) | Which teams are likely to make a playoff run in the final push? Read more»
Georgian Championship begins its fourth season
(13 Jan 2014, 09:18) | Teams from Tbilisi signed Russian players to increase the level. Ice Knights aim for third title Read more»
Coventry cough up two three goal leads for a winless weekend
(12 Jan 2014, 22:27) | The Coventry Blaze saw themselves up 3 - 0 twice this weekend, only to come away with one point in an overtime loss to the Sheffield Steelers on Saturday night. Read more»
Suicide on ice
(12 Jan 2014, 22:06) | Donbas sensationally lost against Rouen and handed the cup to Stavanger Read more»
And now fingers crossed
(12 Jan 2014, 18:30) | Stavanger Oilers beat Asiago and now pinning hopes in Rouen Read more»
Liiga – Lahti scores important win in Play-Off race
(12 Jan 2014, 16:59) | Pelicans beat their biggest rival for the last play-off berth 4-1 and catch some air to breath now. Meanwhile KalPa upsets Kärpät in the shootout. Read more»
Adieu
(12 Jan 2014, 08:28) | Stavanger Oilers kill Rouen hopes and still dream with final victory Read more»
Huge win for Belfast extends their lead in the EIHL
(11 Jan 2014, 22:37) | In the first of a home and home series, the Belfast Giants took a huge win against the Cardiff Devils to extend their lead at the top of the Elite League table Read more»
Everything in its place
(11 Jan 2014, 18:37) | After a lackluster debut, Donbas crushes brave Asiago in Continental Cup Superfinals Read more»
Biel loses against Davos in the holidays
(11 Jan 2014, 14:14) | Like in some other games this season - outside of their home, Davos did the minimum to win the game; Fribourg doesn't step out of its car. Read more»
Kloten Flyers - Lausanne HC & EV Zug - SC Bern
(10 Jan 2014, 23:08) | Kloten and Bern trying to climb up the ladder in the standings Read more»
Sweet Revenge
(10 Jan 2014, 22:45) | Asiago starts its Super Finals campaign giving tit for tat at host Rouen Read more»
The Norwegian wall
(10 Jan 2014, 19:01) | A multimillionaire KHL team vs a Norwegian one: a massacre? Not this time! A stellar performance by goalie Ruben Smith gives Stavanger Oilers an unexpected point against Donbas Donets'k in Continental Cup Superfinals opening Read more»
Norway’s Olympic roster
(09 Jan 2014, 12:43) | Norway's coach Roy Johansen has selected the 25 players that will travel to Sochi. Mats Zuccarello is the only NHLer. Read more»
UK Challenge Cup Quarter Finals
(08 Jan 2014, 23:38) | Two games in the Challenge Cup saw the Nottingham Panthers and Braehead Clan finish of their second leg while the Cardiff Devils and Fife Flyers began their two legs. Read more»
Selänne to play his sixth Olympic tournament
(08 Jan 2014, 20:26) | Erkka Westerlund has selected the 25 players that will play for the Finnish lions in Sochi. Read more»
Medvescak victorious in Moscow
(08 Jan 2014, 19:47) | Spartak's slump goes on and on, and it seems it might not stop. At least soon. Medvescak takes away another win, in Moscow, 3:1. Read more»
KHL Medvescak’s Mark Dekanich is the December Player of the Month
(08 Jan 2014, 18:52) | Dekanich was 5-0-1-0 in December, winning 16 of 18 points in his starts. Read more»
Sweden’s Olympic roster announced
(07 Jan 2014, 21:16) | Coach Pär Mårts announced an Olympic roster with a few surprises. Daniel Alfredsson is selected to play his fifth Olympic tournament. Read more»
Slovakia names Olympic squad
(07 Jan 2014, 15:51) | Zdeno Chara leads a team without legend Miroslav Satan and with two rookies. Read more»
Spartak still falling, Medvescak expectedly
(07 Jan 2014, 10:56) | Again only two games on schedule in the KHL, Donbass and Medvescak win at home. Read more»
Czech World Juniors evaluation
(06 Jan 2014, 18:53) | Eurohockey's Radoslav Vavřina comments the Czech performance at the 2014 World Junior Championship in Malmö. Read more»
Olympics- Swiss Roster
(06 Jan 2014, 17:01) | Sean Simpson crack up the 25 players that going to be in Sochi; Read more»
Finland’s golden goal
(05 Jan 2014, 22:25) | Not many people picked them to even win a medal, but the Finnish national junior team did more than that -- they beat host Sweden 3-2 in overtime to win their first World Junior Championship since 1998. Rasmus Ristolainen scored a beautiful goal to win it, while tournament scoring leader Teuvo Teräväinen assisted on all three of his team's goals. Read more»
Bronze medals to Russia
(05 Jan 2014, 17:18) | Russia scored two goals in the opening period of the World Juniors bronze medal game in Malmö Arena. That was enough as goalkeeper Andrei Vasilevski allowed only one goal in 31 shots. Read more»
Germany stays in top group with win over Norway
(05 Jan 2014, 15:25) | After losing the first game of their relegation series against Norway, Germany stormed back to win two in a row, including a 3-1 decision on Sunday, securing their place in next year's top group in Canada. With the loss, Norway is relegated to Division 1. Read more»
Advantage Sweden?
(05 Jan 2014, 12:41) | Tonight's World Junior Championship finalists Sweden and Finland have played each other 23 times since U16. Sweden has won 13 times and Finland 10. Overtime or shootout was needed in 7 of the games. Read more»
Spartak’s downslide continues
(04 Jan 2014, 22:26) | Only two games were featured in the KHL today as Spartak and Medvescak hit the home ice to play Dinamo Minsk and Donbass respectively, and both visitors walked off with points. Read more»
Finns shut down Canada’s big guns, advance to final
(04 Jan 2014, 22:00) | In a great effort that combined stifling team defence and a deadly power play, Finland dominated Canada in all facets of their semifinal game and won 5-1, advancing to Sunday's final. Captain Teuvo Teravainen led the offensive charge with 3 points and Juuse Saros stopped 23 of 24 shots. Read more»
Hard-earned win for Sweden
(04 Jan 2014, 17:29) | Sweden qualifies for the World Junior Championship final at home in Malmö, but it wasn't an easy win. Thanks to Oscar Dansk's goaltending and a bit of luck, Sweden beat Russia 2-1. Read more»
Four years ago
(04 Jan 2014, 12:41) | Sweden and Russia will play today’s first semi final of the World Junior Championship. The very first time the 1994 teams of those two countries faced each other was in February 2010 in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. Six Russian and nine Swedish players from that game are also here in Malmö four years later. Read more»
Germans win to even relegation series with Norway 1-1
(03 Jan 2014, 18:52) | After losing the first game of this best-of-three relegation series on Thursday, Germany was in a must-win situation this game. With Norway leading 3-2 entering the third period, the Germans scored twice to earn a 4-3 win and force a decisive game on Sunday. Read more»
The home team is through to the semifinals
(02 Jan 2014, 21:43) | Sweden easily defeated Slovakia to complete the semifinal quartet. At the next stage, Sweden will play Russia while the other semifinal is between Canada and Finland. Read more»
Canada grinds out a win over Swiss, advance to semis
(02 Jan 2014, 20:41) | The Swiss stayed with Canada for two periods, trailing only 2-1, but in the end Canada added two goals to win 4-1 and advance to the semifinals for the 16th straight year. Read more»
Two goals by Mäenalanen lead Finland over Czechs
(02 Jan 2014, 16:54) | Czech Republic had a 3-1 lead over Finland late in the second period of the World Junior Championship quarterfinal, but the Finnish team turned it into a 5-3 win to earn a semifinal spot. Read more»
Russian power play ends American repeat hopes
(02 Jan 2014, 15:07) | The first semifinal is in the books, with Russia 5-3 winners over the USA. After the Americans led 3-2 after one period, the Russians turned the game around in a three-minute span in the second period, with two five-on-three goals off the stick of Nikita Zadorov. Read more»
Round one to Norway
(02 Jan 2014, 13:01) | Germany was held scoreless against Norway in the first of three relegation games. And their captain Leon Draisaitl got his second major penalty of the tournament. Read more»
USA names their Olympic roster
(01 Jan 2014, 23:32) | A mix of veterans and young guns are set to take the quest in Sochi next month and try to reach higher than four years ago in Vancouver - team USA wants the gold this time. Read more»
Alfredsson scores in Winter Classic
(01 Jan 2014, 23:31) | Daniel Alfredsson scored a goal and Henrik Zetterberg had an assist in the 2014 NHL Winter Classic. A total of eleven European players were a part of the big spectacle on and off the ice. Read more»
One point enough for Finland
(31 Dec 2013, 20:43) | In the last game of Group B at the World Junior Championship Switzerland beat Finland in the shootout. Finland still finishes second in the group behind Sweden and will get to play Czech Republic in the quarter final. Read more»
Canada holds on against USA to claim 1st in Group A
(31 Dec 2013, 20:24) | In what seems to be a semi-regular fixture at the World Junior Championship, Canada and the USA met on New Year's Eve to decide first place in their group. It was Canada that won it in a nail-biter, 3-2. Read more»
Late goal gives Sweden the win against Russia
(31 Dec 2013, 17:24) | 11,528 spectators in a sold out Malmö Arena could see Sweden win the fourth game in a row to finish on top of Group B of the World Junior Championship. Jacob de la Rose got the winning goal 2:22 before the end. Read more»
Czechs shut down Slovaks to make quarterfinals
(31 Dec 2013, 16:23) | The Czech Republic bounced back from a disappointing loss to Germany with a great effort, defeating their Slovak cousins 4-1 to secure 3rd place in Group A. With the loss, Slovakia finishes 4th, while the Germans are sent to the relegation round. Read more»
Geneve Servette win thriller, win Spengler Cup
(31 Dec 2013, 15:22) | Geneve Servette skated off to a win and remained unbeaten in today's Gold Medal Game of the 2013 Spengler Cup. Despite having the 4:0 lead before the end of the second period, CSKA pushed hard and turned the game into a late thriller. Read more»
Servette edge Canadians, reach the Final
(30 Dec 2013, 23:21) | Servette gets a win over Team Canada in, what didn't look like before the end of the third period, a very tight hockey game. Read more»
Switzerland secures a quarter final spot
(30 Dec 2013, 21:52) | Norway is sent to relegation games after a 3-2 loss to Switzerland in Malmö Arena. Read more»
4 points from Mantha spark Canadian comeback win
(30 Dec 2013, 21:24) | The Canadians were in a 3-1 hole late in the second period after giving up two goals while two men short, but recomposed themselves and won 5-3 on the strength of 4 points from Anthony Mantha and 3 from Nic Petan. Dávid Gríger and Martin Réway were in on all three Slovakian goals. Read more»
Frolov sends CSKA to the Spengler Cup final
(30 Dec 2013, 17:50) | Alexander Frolov scores in the shootout to lift CSKA over the tournament host HC Davos and make the Spengler Cup 2013 Final apperance tomorrow. Read more»
Finland in Malmö to fight for the medals
(30 Dec 2013, 17:17) | Only 945 spectators came to see Finland earn a 4-1 win against the Russian team. Read more»
Germans win 3-0, avoid elimination for now
(30 Dec 2013, 16:14) | Germany entered their last game of Group A against the Czech Republic with their backs to the wall. They needed their best performance of the tournament so far and they got it -- Frederik Tiffels led the offence with 2 goals and 1 assist and Marvin Cüpper stopped all 40 shots he faced in a 3-0 victory. Read more»
"I love this arena"
(30 Dec 2013, 13:49) | André Burakovsky was euphoric after the World Junior Championship game against Norway in which he scored three goals in his old home arena. Read more»
CSKA and Canada win their ways to the semi-finals
(29 Dec 2013, 23:11) | Both CSKA Moscow and Team Canada had to play the quarter-finals of this year's Spengler Cup to buy themselves tickets for the semis. CSKA wins in overtime over Vitkovice, while Canada sinks the Rochester Americans. Read more»
KHL Roundup - 29 December
(29 Dec 2013, 23:09) | There were seven exciting matches in the final action of the year. Read more»
Sweden scores ten in Malmö Arena
(29 Dec 2013, 19:53) | Norway got another embarrassing loss at the World Junior Championship. André Burakowsky led Sweden to a 10-0 win with his first three goals of the tournament. Marcus Högberg in the Swedish net played his first game and earned a shutout. Read more»
US power play powers past Germany
(29 Dec 2013, 18:39) | On the strength of six power-play goals, the United States beat Germany 8-0 in Malmö to run their record to 3-0, while the Germans fall to 0-3. The Americans were led by 4 points from Vince Hinostroza and 3 from Matt Grzelcyk. Read more»
Davos join Servette earning the bye
(28 Dec 2013, 22:52) | Both Swiss representatives at this year's Spengler Cup received a bye prior to the semi-finals following Davos' hard-fought victory over Team Canada 3:2. Read more»
Another big Russian win
(28 Dec 2013, 21:17) | After the Russian premiere 11-0 win over Norway they today beat Switzerland 7-1. Switzerland got the opening goal but then there were only seven Russian goal scorers on the scoring sheet. Read more»
Bochenski, Dawes brilliant as Barys sinks Amur
(28 Dec 2013, 20:54) | Brandon Bochenski and Nigels Dawes showed magnificent performance on the offense and helped Barys rally over Amur 8:2, SKA loses at home versus Salavat Yulaev, Jakub Klepis wins the game in the shootout for Lev in Riga. Read more»
Liiga – Latest additions lift Jokerit to derby win
(28 Dec 2013, 20:50) | The new guys in Helsinki Ladislav Nagy and Niko Peltola decide the derby against HIFK. Meanwhile JYP has problems adjusting to Liiga games after their triumph in Berlin, while Tampere is celebrating some wins. Read more»
Czechs edge Canada in shootout thriller
(28 Dec 2013, 20:46) | In what is being heralded early on as the game of the tournament, the Czech Republic and Canada went to a shootout in a game that was physical and full of emotion and offence. Finally, the Czechs prevailed on an amazing shootout goal by Dominik Šimon. Read more»
Daugavins lifts Servette over CSKA
(28 Dec 2013, 19:32) | Kaspars Daugavins added his second goal of the night as he scores in the overtime to lift Servette over CSKA and take spot #1 in Torriani Group before going to the playoffs. Read more»
Sweden beats arch rival Finland 4-2 in Malmö
(28 Dec 2013, 17:34) | In a game with many penalties neither team impressed with more players on the ice. Alexander Wennberg scored twice for the home team in the battle for a top spot in Group B. Read more»
Americans double Slovaks to go to 2-0
(28 Dec 2013, 16:27) | The Americans became the first team in Group A to win two games, defeating Slovakia 6-3. After crushing Germany in their first game, the Slovaks gave the Americans all they could handle for much of this game, but in the last 10 minutes American side pulled away. Read more»
HC Davos starts 2013 home tournament against HC Vitkovice
(27 Dec 2013, 22:33) | HC Vitkovice needed a win if they wanted to have a chance to play for first place in group Cattini. Read more»
Finland enters the WJC with an easy win
(27 Dec 2013, 20:22) | Norway suffered another big loss when Finland entered the 2014 World Junior Championship. The Finns didn't have to work too hard to leave Malmö Arena with a 5-1 win. Read more»
Germany outclassed by Slovakia in must-win game
(27 Dec 2013, 17:12) | Tired Germans didn't have a chance against Slovakia and now relegation games are close. Read more»
Avangard back in top 8
(27 Dec 2013, 13:07) | Avangard walk away with a win against Amur to get back into playoffs range and Metallurg Novokuznetsk pull off a surprise. Read more»
Geneve Servette and Team Canada victorious
(26 Dec 2013, 23:35) | Geneve Servette rallied over the Rochester Americans 5-0 to open their Spengler Cup campaign, while Canada snapped a win over Vitkovice in a hard fought battle, 5-4. Read more»
Sweden wins against Switzerland at the World Juniors
(26 Dec 2013, 21:59) | Switzerland is always a hard opponent for Sweden. So also today. But in the end Sweden was stronger and opened the home championship with a 5-3 win. Read more»
SHL resumed after Christmas break
(26 Dec 2013, 21:46) | SHL resumed today after a Christmas break and two teams outnumbered the opponents big time. Read more»
Americans start strong vs Czechs to begin title defence
(26 Dec 2013, 21:45) | Team USA got off to the right start in defence of their World Junior Championship. They exploded out of the gate against the Czech Republic, scoring twice in the first two minutes, then cruised to a 5-1. Read more»
Russia opens World Juniors with 11 goals against Norway
(26 Dec 2013, 21:40) | How good is Russia? Or maybe Norway isn’t good enough for the Elite division? The Russian team got a huge win against Norway in their first game of the 2014 World Junior Championship. Read more»
Fife Flyers thrash Edinburgh
(26 Dec 2013, 21:38) | The leagues bottom two teams fought it out on Boxing Day to move closer to the rest of the pack, with Fife coming out on top by a big margin. Read more»
Josh Batch leads the Devils past the Blaze
(26 Dec 2013, 20:58) | The Cardiff Devils overcame a 2 - 0 deficit after 20 minutes to beat the Coventry Blaze 6 - 4 with Josh Batch not only getting his first goal of the season, but his first three. Read more»
Steelers shutout Panthers on boxing day
(26 Dec 2013, 20:46) | The Sheffield Steelers and Nottingham Panthers took to the ice on boxing day, with both teams looking to push up the table in the second half of the season. Read more»
Canada and Germany open the WJC
(26 Dec 2013, 17:36) | Canada got a comfortable win over Germany in the opening game of the World U20 Championship in Malmö, Sweden. Read more»
Spengler Cup set and ready
(26 Dec 2013, 10:39) | The teams have checked in Davos, Switzerland and this year's Spengler Cup is ready to roll. CSKA coming off a KHL matchup yesterday, and the Rochester Americans - visitors from the AHL. Read more»
Team Canada roster for Spengler Cup unveiled
(25 Dec 2013, 10:40) | Coaches Doug Shedden and Serge Pelletier have called on 24 players to defend Canada's title at the annual holiday event. Read more»
Early Christmas presents for Adler Mannheim
(23 Dec 2013, 14:36) | In its last three games Adler Mannheim caught fire and outscored their opponents 18-2. But will they be able to keep up this pace against the top teams next week? Read more»
Sweden going into WJC as favourites?
(23 Dec 2013, 12:42) | After an impressive 3-0 win to Canada in the preparation game before the World Junior Championship at home in Malmö Sweden moves up as the main favourite to the title. Read more»
Red Bull Salute: JYP become first Finnish and last ever team to win the ET title
(23 Dec 2013, 00:11) | Three games, three wins mean an almost perfect run to the title for JYP who also defeated Swedish rivals Färjestad BK in the Red Bull Salute final match Read more»
Russia suffers another home loss
(22 Dec 2013, 18:41) | After falling to the Finns yesterday, Russia suffer another loss in Sochi during the Channel One Cup, this time to the Czech Republic. Read more»
Finns win easily, secure 2nd place at Channel One Cup
(22 Dec 2013, 18:32) | The last game of the Euro Hockey Tour's Channel One Cup was a renewal of the Scandinavian derby between Finland and Sweden, with both teams chasing second place in the tournament. Read more»
Hungary rally the U20 World Champions Division II Group A
(22 Dec 2013, 11:48) | Hungary were superior to everyone else at the U20 World Championship Division II Group A and proceed to the next stage, while Croatia will suffer their five defeats with the relegation to Group B of the same division. Read more»
Red Bull Salute: Berlin and Lulea leave tournament with wins
(22 Dec 2013, 11:30) | Both teams entered the second position in their groups with close wins against Frölunda (Berlin) and Djurgarden (Lulea) Read more»
Danish juniors promoted
(21 Dec 2013, 22:30) | With a perfect 5-0 record in Poland at the IIHF U20 World Championship Div. I Group A the Danish juniors promote to the top division of the World Juniors. Read more»
Belarus winner of the Arosa Challenge 2013
(21 Dec 2013, 21:25) | Switzerland and Belarus gave the spectators at the Arosa Challenge a show for their money as the winner was decided by a shoot-out. Read more»
EHT: Advantage Czech Republic after shoot-out win against Sweden
(21 Dec 2013, 18:43) | The Czechs lead Channel One Cup in Sochi after two days. Today the Swedes were defeated in a close game. It was all decided in the shootout where Pavel Nedved and Roman Cervenka scored for Czech Republic. Read more»
Hytonen, Finland win over Russia
(21 Dec 2013, 13:18) | Finland rallies over Russia to snap a 3:2 win in Sochi as a part of the Chanel One Cup stage of the Euro Hockey Tour. Read more»
Red Bull Salute: JYP and FBK make it to the final match
(21 Dec 2013, 09:23) | Day 3 of the tournament - this Saturday - stays meaningless for the participants as the top position in the two groups can't be challanged anymore Read more»
Switzerland beats Norway and advances to the final
(20 Dec 2013, 22:55) | With a solid performance the Swiss Team beat Team Norway in front of a frenetic crowd. Read more»
Belarus and Slovakia open the Arosa Challenge 2013
(20 Dec 2013, 19:56) | For both teams it's one of the last test games before the Olympic games kick off and cuts will be made. Read more»
Belarusian opposition: "We need to use the World Championship to show foreign guests what really Belarus is"
(20 Dec 2013, 13:01) | After the battle to boycott the World Championship in Minsk failed, Belarusian activists have adopted a new strategy. Read more»
Red Bull Salute: JYP and FBK with opening wins
(20 Dec 2013, 10:20) | The first of four days of pre-Christmas hockey action in Berlin, Germany, started with one game from each of the two groups. Read more»
Kovář out-duels Koskinen, leads Czechs to victory at home
(20 Dec 2013, 00:39) | On home ice, the Czech Republic prevailed 2-0 over Finland in the opening game for both teams in the Channel One Cup. In a duel between Finn Mikko Koskinen and Czech Jakub Kovář, veteran Petr Nedvěd was the only player to beat either one of them, with a power-play marker late in the second period. Read more»
Russia edges Sweden to open Channel One Cup
(19 Dec 2013, 20:27) | Sweden took the lead in a tight game, but Russia came back and won 3-2. Read more»
KHL Statistical Power Rankings - Holiday Edition
(17 Dec 2013, 20:58) | With an average of 14 games remaining in the KHL season, the newest edition of the rankings gives us an idea of who is playoff-ready and who has some work to do. Read more»
Red Bulls Salute starts Thursday
(17 Dec 2013, 16:10) | The playoffs of the European Trophy, called Red Bulls Salute, will be played in Berlin December 19-22. Who will win? The home team Eisbären? The reigning champion Luleå or any of the other three Swedish teams? The only participating Finnish team Jyp Jyväskylä? Read more»
Lock-out over PLH and discredited idea of Dream Team – normal news for Polish hockey fans
(17 Dec 2013, 08:55) | After league started in the middle of September, there looks like many of issues around Polish hockey has been resolved. Unfortunately who thought “Polish hockey can be normal”, was wrong. Read more»
Italian A-game takes them to Division A
(16 Dec 2013, 23:05) | Five games, five wins. The Italian U20 team didn't come to Dumfries, Great Britain as favorites of the U20 World Championship Division I Group B. But they left as winners, and qualified for next year's Division I A. Read more»
Germany names 28 players for WJC
(16 Dec 2013, 20:31) | Germany starts their World Juniors campaign on Tuesday with 28 players fighting for a place on the roster. Read more»
Sean Simpson and Switzerland National Team award winners
(16 Dec 2013, 10:48) | Their amazing campaign at the 2013 World Championships has earned the Swiss national team and head coach Sean Simpson the Credit Suisse Sports Awards. Read more»
HV 71 sacks coach Dahlén
(15 Dec 2013, 19:36) | Torgny Bendelin is the new coach of HV71 after Ulf Dahlén is sacked. We also summarise some of the other news from SHL last week with a proposal for a new league format. Read more»
Sunday Interview: Brandon Bochenski
(15 Dec 2013, 17:52) | November Player of the Month, Brandon Bochenski, spoke with us from his home in Astana, Kazakhstan. Read more»
Herning or SonderjyskE – that’s the question!
(15 Dec 2013, 14:12) | The Danish hockey league prepares for a race between the Blue Foxes and SonderjyskE. The Southern Danish team is ahead in the standings, but in the playoffs this might not be enough to fight off Herning. Read more»
MOL Liga week 13 round up
(14 Dec 2013, 12:21) | Eurohockey.com takes a look at what happened in the most recent round of MOL Liga games. Read more»
Spartak Moscow future in jeopardy
(13 Dec 2013, 15:49) | One of Russia's oldest clubs has lost its main sponsor and now the future is uncertain. Read more»
Coaches of East and West in the All Star Game determined
(12 Dec 2013, 16:21) | New coaches and veterans will lead the all-stars teams in Bratislava. Read more»
Sweden’s roster for Channel One Cup announced
(09 Dec 2013, 20:48) | Thuresson and Hersley debutants in Pär Mårts' preliminary EHT roster. Read more»
Liiga – It’s a Helsinki goalfest
(08 Dec 2013, 21:06) | Jokerit and IFK scored 19 goals in three games. But also SaiPa is hot and wants to attack Tappara in second place. Read more»
Brandon Bochenski: Eurohockey Player of the Month for November
(07 Dec 2013, 22:13) | Brandon Bochenski of the KHL's Barys Astana has been voted November's Player of the Month by Eurohockey readers. The American winger recorded 4 goals and 6 assists in nine games, and his fine all-around play all season is one of the reasons Barys leads their division. Read more»
Bourcier Selects His East KHL All-Stars
(05 Dec 2013, 20:16) | A credentialed press member with the KHL, Tim Bourcier makes his 2nd team selections. Read more»
Sweden names WJC roster
(05 Dec 2013, 13:45) | Today the host of the 2014 World Junior Championship announced its roster. Read more»
Panthers return to form with big win
(04 Dec 2013, 14:02) | The Nottingham Panthers suffered a mixed weekend, failing to score in a 5 - 0 loss on Saturday, then narrowly winning on Sunday. But last night they returned to form with a big win. Read more»
Vote for European player of the month
(03 Dec 2013, 23:19) | Who do you think was the most outstanding player in European ice hockey during November 2013? Our visitors have nominated these six top players: Patrik Hersley, Sebastien Caron, Brandon Bochenski, Petr Ton, Sergei Mozyakin and Ville Vahalahti. Read more»
DEL - Freezers are running hot
(03 Dec 2013, 21:21) | The Hamburg Freezers are on an impressive run to gain ground in the DEL. Iserlohn on the other side lost this rhythm completely. Read more»
Skellefteå extends the lead in SHL
(02 Dec 2013, 20:55) | Eurohockey.com takes a quick look at the latest developments in SHL, Sweden's top league. Read more»
IIHF names officials for Sochi
(02 Dec 2013, 18:09) | The 14 referees and 14 linesmen selected to officiate at the Winter Olympics Games have been named by the IIHF. Read more»
KHL All-Star Game starting lineups defined
(29 Nov 2013, 15:35) | The vote among fans closed today, with Ilya Kovalchuk receiving the most total votes. Read more»
David Clarke leads Panthers past the Capitals.
(28 Nov 2013, 00:45) | A three goal night for David Clarke helped the Nottingham Panthers as the move into the top half of the EIHL Standings. Read more»
Big unique step forward in Slovakia
(27 Nov 2013, 19:58) | Hockey club Zilina published player salaries. Read more»
Rob Farmer returns to the EIHL
(27 Nov 2013, 19:50) | After an unsuccessful stint in the ECHL with the Alaska Aces, 22 year old forward Robert Farmer will return to the EIHL, signing a deal with the Nottingham Panthers. Read more»
Aleksandr Andrievski is fired as head coach of Dinamo-Minsk
(25 Nov 2013, 17:37) | Aleksandr Andrievski isn't head coach of KHL Dinamo Minsk anymore. He was fired after the match Dinamo Minsk – Salavat Yulayev (1:4). Read more»
Perfect weekend for the Devils
(25 Nov 2013, 13:33) | Fans of the Cardiff Devils have reason to cheer after the team pulled off a great four point weekend with wins over Hull Stingrays and Sheffield Steelers. Read more»
Perfect Asiago qualify for Super Final
(25 Nov 2013, 12:29) | Asiago hosted Group D of the third round of the international club tournament Continental Cup. The Italian club managed to win all three games in PalaOdegar to qualify for the Super Final in Rouen January 10-12. Read more»
Lugano smashes Ambrì in the last derby
(25 Nov 2013, 08:39) | Two victories in seven days against their archrival make for an unforgettable week for Lugano fans. Read more»
Rouen here we come!
(25 Nov 2013, 08:13) | For the first time a Norwegian team will compete in a European Cup final: Stavanger Oilers made the history in Vojens Read more»
Top 10: Czech 2014 NHL Entry Draft prospects
(24 Nov 2013, 20:31) | Eurohockey.com's Radoslav Vavřina takes a lot at the most promising young Czech prospects. Read more»
Kärpät stopped by Ilves
(23 Nov 2013, 21:52) | After a 17 games winning streak Oulu had to leave the ice empty handed for the first time in almost two months. KalPa and Ässät keep struggling. Read more»
Örebro wins with new coaching duo
(23 Nov 2013, 10:04) | Patrik Ross resigned from Örebro after losing 12 straight games finishing with 1-7 away to AIK. In the first game afterwards Örebro won 2-1 away to MODO. Read more»
Lokomotiv too strong for Atlant
(21 Nov 2013, 21:23) | One game has only been played today in the best European hockey league, the KHL, and Lokomotiv snapped a 2:0 home win. Read more»
Enbek Almaty won Shymkent Tournament
(21 Nov 2013, 12:30) | Clubs from Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan competes in an international tournament for the first time Read more»
Ketov, SKA win tightly over Severstal
(20 Nov 2013, 22:02) | Tuesday featured only one KHL clash between the leading SKA and Severstal of Cherepovets. In a laggard game between the two, the host managed to get the late winner. Read more»
A lot of feelings in SHL
(18 Nov 2013, 19:41) | Ice hockey is a sport with a lot of feelings but what you don't see so often is a crying coach at a press conference but in Sweden it happened last week. Read more»
DEL - Eisbären with a strong 6-point weekend
(17 Nov 2013, 18:46) | Eisbären Berlin beat Mannheim and Nürnberg on the weekend to show the league, they are still there. Read more»
Referees for WJC announced
(16 Nov 2013, 20:25) | Twelve referees and ten linesmen has been selected for the World Junior Championship in Malmö. Read more»
Zoltan Csak passed away
(16 Nov 2013, 12:32) | 12 national titles, 20 World Championships and 2 Olympics: Romanian mourns one of the greatest hockey players Read more»
Lokomotiv and Atlant Victorious in KHL Action
(15 Nov 2013, 11:05) | High-powered SKA shutout in their return after the November break. Read more»
Future is bright for icehockey in Morocco!
(14 Nov 2013, 18:29) | Eurohockey.com continues to explore icehockey in Africa: Adil El Farj, technical director of Morocco Hockey, speaks about the success of hockey in his country Read more»
Former Yunost GM Eduard Zotov arrested
(14 Nov 2013, 18:08) | The news of arrest comes some days after his resignation as Yunost GM. Rumours are about a fraud in Chizhovka-Arena costruction Read more»
Mike Egener returns to Coventry
(14 Nov 2013, 11:45) | Coming off a 3 – 2 loss to the Braehead Clan last night, the Coventry Blaze begin today with some big news. Read more»
Sami Helenius appointed Estonia U20 headcoach
(13 Nov 2013, 12:54) | Former defender will lead Estonia at WJC in December Read more»
Nominees for the Swiss Golden Player Award
(13 Nov 2013, 12:32) | The winners for each category will be rewarded on December 2 Read more»
Cardiff Devils release Andrew Conboy
(12 Nov 2013, 14:34) | Despite publicly backing and voicing their commitment to the Canadian forward, the Cardiff Devils have released Andrew Conboy Read more»
Chris Chelios is back?
(11 Nov 2013, 20:08) | Is the 51-year-old legend Chris Chelios really coming back? According to some Finnish sources he might just do that! Read more»
World Championship 2017 logo unveiled
(11 Nov 2013, 17:40) | French and German Federations presented 2017 logo during Deutschland Cup Read more»
Finland claims Karjala Cup despite OT loss
(10 Nov 2013, 23:12) | A late individual effort by Niklas Hagman gave Finns the point they needed for tournament win - Russians decide match against Czech Republic with a double in the third period. Read more»
USA win Deutschland Cup
(10 Nov 2013, 21:40) | In a spectacular match Team USA beat hosts Germany 7-4 to claim their 3rd Deutschland Cup title in their 8th participation. Switzerland beat Sloavkia 3-0 and gained the second spot. Read more»
Swedes dominate on last tourney before home WJC
(10 Nov 2013, 20:25) | Team Sweden played a good 4 nations Cup in Russia this weekend, home team stayed second, Finns with two SO wins placed third, Czech with one point are at the bottom. Read more»
France dominates EIHC tournament in Innsbruck, Austria
(10 Nov 2013, 00:49) | The French national team won all their three games in a highly competitive four nation tournament - hosts Austria stayed chanceless Read more»
Germany and USA ready for a "real" Deutschland Cup final
(09 Nov 2013, 23:24) | Both Germany and USA who lost their tournament opener yesterday in shootout, beat their rivals Slovakia and Switzerland in regulation today and left them without options for the title. Read more»
Czechs lose twice in a row
(09 Nov 2013, 20:17) | Day 2 of Karjala Cup 2013 in Helsinki brings two new match-ups, and the Czechs keep struggling. Read more»
Deutschland Cup opens with two shootout wins and broken glass
(08 Nov 2013, 23:31) | KHL players made the difference in Slovakian comeback - Swiss players unimpressed from unusually long broken glass break Read more»
KHL adds 29th team
(08 Nov 2013, 22:32) | What has been known for some time is now official, Jokerit Hockey Club of Helsinki will become the KHL's 29th team next season Read more»
Chizhovka Arena partially opened
(08 Nov 2013, 13:56) | The grand opening of the second largest hockey arena of the 2014 World Championship - Ice Arena Chizhovka - passed on November 7 in Minsk. Read more»
Top European junior talent meets in Russia
(08 Nov 2013, 11:45) | This weekend, national teams Europe’s four traditional hockey powers are involved in mini-tournaments, where players are trying to earn roster spots in more important tournaments later in the season. While most attention is on the Karjala Cup in Helsinki, where Czechs, Finns, Russians and Swedes playing in European leagues have their sights set on Sochi and the Winter Olympics, much of the continent’s top under-20 talent is in Novogorsk, Russia, with a trip to Malmö for the World Junior Championships being the big prize. Read more»
Karjala Cup begins
(07 Nov 2013, 21:36) | The Karjala Cup, the Finnish and the second part of the Euro Hockey Tour for 2013/14 has officially begun with Finland defeating Russia 4-3 and Sweden shutting out the Czech Republic 6-0. Read more»
A look at the NLA after 20 rounds
(06 Nov 2013, 20:17) | Just over one third of the regular season has been played in the NLA and there's been a few surprises. Read more»
Martins Karsums voted European Player of the Month
(06 Nov 2013, 12:57) | With an overwhelming dominance the visitors of Eurohockey.com have chosen Latvian forward Martins Karsums of KHL’s Dynamo Moscow as the European Player of the Month for October 2013. Read more»
Ryan Finnerty bags second win against former club
(03 Nov 2013, 21:13) | After two years in charge of the Sheffield Steelers, Ryan Finnerty signed to coach the Braehead Clan this year, and in two meetings, the Clan have taken all four points from the Steelers. Read more»
Sharks bounce back from Friday’s loss against Wild Wings
(03 Nov 2013, 20:16) | After an unexpected loss on friday the leader of the DEL could leave into the Deutschland-Cup break on a high note. Berlin has to recover from the highest loss this season. Read more»
Is Kärpät just unstoppable?
(02 Nov 2013, 18:20) | Kärpät just won its 13th game in a row. Can anybody stop them or might they fall from grace like the Pelicans did in the last weeks? Read more»
Vote for European player of the month
(01 Nov 2013, 21:52) | Who do you think was the most outstanding player in European ice hockey during October 2013? Our visitors have nominated these five top players: Martins Karsums, Ivan Lisutin, Niklas Hagman, Linus Klasen and Alexandre Giroux. Read more»
Hull Stingrays scare Cardiff on Halloween
(31 Oct 2013, 23:56) | The Hull Stingrays and Cardiff Devils met up in the Challenge Cup on Halloween, and gave the Devils quite a fright Read more»
Ak Bars winning streak ends at eight
(29 Oct 2013, 20:57) | After an eight game winning streak that last nearly four weeks, Ak Bars have finally lost Read more»
Ambri in top of the chain
(29 Oct 2013, 18:23) | Who would have thought that before the season starts Ambri-Piotta would be first after 17 games?; Rising star Lukas Meili get's big; Geneva does the job at home; Read more»
Strong Finnish team at Karjala Tournament
(29 Oct 2013, 12:29) | Euro Hockey Tour is played for the last time with the current format. Finland comes with many of their best players for the home tournament in November. Read more»
The Tre Kronor squad for the Karjala Tournament
(28 Oct 2013, 20:35) | Swedish head coach Pär Mårts named today the roster for November's EHT tournament. Read more»
Fife Flyers complete four point weekend
(28 Oct 2013, 12:49) | The Cardiff Devils welcomed the Fife Flyers to the Cardiff Bay Arena for their only game of the weekend, a day after the Flyers upset the Sheffield Steelers in the first of their two away games. Read more»
Hockey in Algeria needs more support
(27 Oct 2013, 17:09) | Eurohockey.com talked with Karim Kerbouche, the creator of Algerian ice hockey Read more»
Fife Flyers cause an upset in Sheffield
(26 Oct 2013, 22:50) | The Fife Flyers began their road trip weekend with a vist to Ice Sheffield to face the Steelers, coming away with a surprising two points. Read more»
Brynäs scores seven goals away at Skellefteå
(23 Oct 2013, 22:05) | Five goals in the first lead Brynäs to a big win against Skellefteå but Skellefteå still tops the standings in style. HV71 takes an important win with two new players and one more on it's way. Read more»
Kuznetsov searches for stability
(22 Oct 2013, 00:21) | Evgeny Kuzentsov wants to play in the NHL next season, but will stay in the KHL if he is offered a long-term deal Read more»
Playoff game at Fribourg
(21 Oct 2013, 02:14) | Davos loses it's match at Geneva after penalty shots; Lots of goals in Biel; Fribourg wins an intense game against the ZSC Lions 3:2; Read more»
Fortune favours the disciplined Cardiff Devils
(21 Oct 2013, 01:53) | Saturday night began the first in a double header between the Cardiff Devils and Coventry Blaze, with the Devils taking a 5 - 3 victory, largely in part to a 4 goal first period. Read more»
Home sweet home
(20 Oct 2013, 23:30) | Host teams Nottingham Panthers and Dab.Docler Dunaujvaros advances to Continental Cup semifinals Read more»
Braehead survive Edinburgh scare
(19 Oct 2013, 22:32) | The Braehead Clan went into Saturday nights clash with the Edinburgh Capitals as favourites, but the Capitals didn't make it easy for them. Read more»
KHL Statistical Power Rankings - Week 2
(18 Oct 2013, 19:52) | SKA steals the top spot from Barys in the second installment of the weekly KHL Statistical Power Rankings. Read more»
Grigory Panin received 11 games suspension
(18 Oct 2013, 15:11) | Ak Bars Kazan defender was sanctioned for his rude charge against Medvescak Matt Murley Read more»
Chaos in Soligorsk
(17 Oct 2013, 11:05) | Players decided to boycott next game against Vitebsk if they won't receive salaries Read more»
Ukranian League finally starts!
(17 Oct 2013, 10:36) | After months of speculations and different scenarios, Ukranian league begins on 28 October with five teams Read more»
Tallinn Viiking Sport won’t play Continental Cup in Nottingham
(16 Oct 2013, 13:22) | Due to visa problems, Estonian champion won't play the Continental Cup Second Round. Spanish Bipolo Vitoria will replace them. Read more»
New European Club Competetion getting closer
(16 Oct 2013, 12:37) | Another step against a "Champions League" of ice hockey is taken as clubs, the IIHF and national associations form a company that will organize the new tournament. Read more»
Billy Bagron suspended for four games
(15 Oct 2013, 17:41) | The Dundee Stars have enjoyed a superb start to their 2013/14 EIHL campaign but have now been hit with a 4 game suspension for forward Billy Bagron. Read more»
Gerad Adams becomes full time head coach
(15 Oct 2013, 17:39) | It’s been a month of speculation over the future of Cardiff Devils head coach Gerad Adams but it looks like the solution has arrived. Read more»
Chizhovka Arena will be operational in time - efforts of Belarusian students
(14 Oct 2013, 23:05) | Chizhovka Arena - the second-largest arena of the World Championship 2014 - should be operational by November 7, 2013. Such a promise has previously been given by the organizers of the championship. Read more»
Sergei Fedorov is back
(14 Oct 2013, 19:13) | The legend Sergei Fedorov is back. The CSKA Moscow general manager has signed a playing deal with the club that will once again see the star forward lace up the skates. Read more»
Cardiff Devils release Phil Hill
(14 Oct 2013, 14:01) | The 2013/14 EIHL season is less than two months old but the Cardiff Devils have already made 2 changes to their roster. Read more»
KHL October 11 round-up
(13 Oct 2013, 09:22) | Medvescak goes 8 in a row, Lev crushes Traktor, Severstal beats Admiral in a goal-fest. Kovi makes a hat-trick in his return. Read more»
NLA Round 12
(13 Oct 2013, 07:41) | It was back to back rounds for all teams in the NLA this Saturday, here's what happened: Read more»
Cardiff Devils finally win at home
(13 Oct 2013, 01:04) | The Cardiff Devils finally grabbed their first win of the 2013/14 EIHL campaign with a come from behind win over the Edinburgh Capitals Read more»
Skellefteå keeps on winning
(12 Oct 2013, 21:33) | A look at SHL after 12 rounds. Last year's champions already has a big lead in the SHL. Terrible start for HV71 in the bottom. Read more»
Dominant win over Barys highlights Ak Bars week
(12 Oct 2013, 20:13) | Going on the road to tackle the best team in the Eastern Conference is never easy, but Ak Bars Kazan made it a breeze as they travelled to Kazakhstan and demolished Barys Saturday afternoon. Read more»
Kloten beats Zug
(12 Oct 2013, 20:09) | It's the 11th round of the regular season and the Kloten Flyers meet EV Zug who made the short trip to Kloten without Josh Holden who had been suspended previously. Read more»
Andrei Savchenko named Ukraine U18 headcoach
(12 Oct 2013, 12:00) | Former defender will lead Ukraine at IHWC Division Ib in Hungary Read more»
Barys and Dynamo Moscow’s Epic Battle: KHL Thursday Roundup
(11 Oct 2013, 13:28) | It took eight rounds of penalties to decide the match between two of the league's best. Read more»
Derby goes to Lausanne
(11 Oct 2013, 11:43) | Lausanne win, but Geneva did put a good fight; Lugano play 20 minutes, then Biel take over; Read more»
Liiga - Pelicans wins top duell, HIFK now Number 1 in Helsinki
(10 Oct 2013, 22:31) | For the first time after a long period HIFK is ahead of Jokerit. They won a perfect 6 points out of their weekday games, while Jokerit has to reboot their season. Read more»
KHL Statistical Power Rankings - First Round
(10 Oct 2013, 19:25) | KHL Power Rankings based on the strength of teams played, goal differential and more. Read more»
Sibir wins at SKA
(10 Oct 2013, 11:15) | Novosibirsk side took a win over SKA in the shootout, Brust finally got beaten, Traktor snaps one at CSKA Read more»
Ukrainian league still has uncertainties
(10 Oct 2013, 02:07) | Left with the mess after the collapse of the PHL, the FHU has control again but same problems plague the Championship. Read more»
Sheffields relentless third period comeback pays off
(09 Oct 2013, 23:53) | The Sheffield Steelers have witnessed early season struggles, but all signs are pointing in the right direction for the Steelers Read more»
KHL Tuesday Roundup - Best Teams Taking Control
(09 Oct 2013, 13:53) | Barys and Ak Bars in a dogfight to be the best teams in the East. Dynamo Moscow stays on SKA's heels. Read more»
Derek Campbell banned for 47 games by EIHL
(09 Oct 2013, 12:37) | Hull Stingrays forward was sanctioned for his reaction off-ice after a match penalty. Stingrays immediately released him Read more»
Metallurg Magnitogorsk make it seven straight wins
(08 Oct 2013, 06:51) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk are on fire. The Russian based club have rattled off seven straight wins to fly up the KHL standings and into contention in the Eastern Conference. Read more»
Robbie Earl voted European Player of the Month
(06 Oct 2013, 17:58) | The visitors of Eurohockey.com voted Robbie Earl of Swiss Rapperswil-Jona Lakers as European Player of the Month for September 2013. Read more»
DEL – Two and a half Derbys
(05 Oct 2013, 20:57) | Derby time in the DEL on Friday. A couple of games saw teams of the same region facing off for the predominance on their home soil or let’s say home ice. While that was the center of attention for most fans, Nürnberg could set a new start record in the DEL. Read more»
Ak Bars keeping pace with KHL leaders
(05 Oct 2013, 07:52) | Ak Bars Kazan sure are keeping up with the pace in the KHL. Read more»
Davos keeps the momentum
(04 Oct 2013, 17:50) | Lausanne lose at home against Davos; Federico Tamo get's his first start in seven years; Read more»
Willsie Out, Ellison In
(03 Oct 2013, 17:03) | Willsie heads back to TPS and KHL Medveščak announces signing of Matt Ellison. Read more»
Good and bad news for HV71
(02 Oct 2013, 22:06) | First regular time win for the season in the 5-3 game against MODO but defender out with injury for up to six months. Växjö surprises Skellefteå. Read more»
Torpedo sinks SKA
(02 Oct 2013, 15:23) | Torpedo takes advatage over SKA, Dynamo wins over Severstal, Lokomotiv back on winning path Read more»
Kloten - Zürich derby
(01 Oct 2013, 20:15) | It's the 178th derby between the two clubs and the last season saw the Flyers loose 5 of the 6 appearances. The Flyers squad had a start into the season not many predicted and greet the rest of the league from the top. Read more»
Vote for European Player of the Month
(01 Oct 2013, 20:06) | Who was the most outstanding player in European ice hockey in September? Nominated for the vote are Pär Arlbrandt, Robbie Earl, Mike York, Chris Lee, Nigel Dawes and Patrick Galbraith Read more»
DEL – Köln sinks Berlin and takes revenge for the lost Finals
(30 Sep 2013, 20:43) | Revenge is a dish best served cold. In ice-hockey that saying makes even more sense, although the Cologne Sharks claimed yesterday's rematch of the 2013 Finals to be just a normal game. Read more»
Dynamo Moscow score 1000th KHL goal
(30 Sep 2013, 19:58) | Dynamo Moscow have reached the 1000 goal plateau in the KHL. Read more»
Winter Universiade Icehockey draw
(30 Sep 2013, 13:03) | Last Saturday took place the draws for the ice hockey competitions of the Winter Universiade 2013. Read more»
Tallinn Viiking Sport won Continental Cup first round
(29 Sep 2013, 22:29) | Estonian team will play in Nottingham Read more»
Coventry Blaze impress as they defeat Dundee
(29 Sep 2013, 21:13) | Ryan Ginand grabs a hat-trick as he continues to impress for the Blaze as they hand the Dundee Stars just their second defeat this season. Read more»
KHL expanding to Norway?
(29 Sep 2013, 13:33) | A meeting has been held in Norway to discuss possibilities of a Norwegian KHL team but there has been questions about if it's official from KHL's side or not. Read more»
Oliver Kylington youngest scorer ever in SHL
(29 Sep 2013, 13:14) | The 16 year old Färjestad player becomes the youngest player ever to score in SHL (or Elitserien). Skellefteå still tops the table. Read more»
Ak Bars surging on
(29 Sep 2013, 08:01) | Ak Bars Kazan continue to be one of the dominant teams in the KHL season as they piled up a couple more wins in the last week. Read more»
Mestis – early games promise an exciting season
(28 Sep 2013, 20:37) | Not all Finish fans' first look on the weekend goes to Liiga-hockey. For the fans of second tier clubs Mestis is the centre of attention. And this year there seems to be an exciting and tight competition. Read more»
DEL – Ice Tigers take over the lead
(28 Sep 2013, 19:32) | Nuremberg keeps on proving that last year was just a mishab and they have more to show this year. After another win, they are now in the lead. Read more»
Admiral opened home season
(28 Sep 2013, 14:58) | Admiral opened the home KHL season with a historic win over CSKA, Amur takes first regulation points and SKA victorious in Moscow. All that and more in Sept. 27th KHL roundup. Read more»
Geneva with one skate
(28 Sep 2013, 11:44) | Fifth defeat in a row for Biel; Lugano wakes up to late. Read more»
Fighting Patrick Roy and other NHL Stories
(27 Sep 2013, 17:45) | What is the difference between a two time Stanley Cup winning goalie and a middle aged guy from Alberta, Canada? Actually not that much. Read more»
Czech Extraliga’s top youngsters for this ongoing season
(27 Sep 2013, 14:31) | With five games played by each team in this Czech Extraliga season, it's time to take a look at which of the young players are showing promise early on and might as well be doing so all year long. Read more»
Tickets for the 2014 World Championship will start selling from September 30
(26 Sep 2013, 08:58) | The most expensive package of tickets for the Ice Hockey World Championship 2014 (Event Ticket) will cost 2,000 euro. For the money you get tickets for all games to be held at Minsk-Arena - a 34 bout, including the semi-finals, third-place match and the final. Sale of tickets will start from September 30. Read more»
MedveSHOCK - 24.9 KHL Roundup
(25 Sep 2013, 11:28) | Kovalchuk gets stoned in the shootout as Medvescak ends their losing streak. Read more»
Liiga – Return of the disappointed
(24 Sep 2013, 20:22) | After the Espoo Blues managed to beat the top-placed team from Lahti in Overtime last night, there were some more games tonight in Liiga and the disappointed parties could finally get some points into their pockets. Read more»
When four goals are not enough...
(24 Sep 2013, 12:45) | Torpedo wins in Riga, Dynamo wins with a big fight in Bratislava while Bars take a road win from Prague. Read more»
SKA early pacesetters in KHL
(24 Sep 2013, 06:40) | It’s SKA out-front and everyone else is playing catch-up in the early stages of the KHL season. Read more»
SKA is human
(23 Sep 2013, 18:52) | Donbass defeats SKA for their first loss of the season. Read more»
Asia League Wrap-up
(23 Sep 2013, 14:06) | Icebucks pop their cherry then take the week off, Sangmu has some ups and downs, Eagles get a few easy games against Dragon Read more»
Cardiff Devils continue to struggle
(23 Sep 2013, 13:46) | Devils fans were given hope before the season began, making some big signings and looking more promising than ever to reach success this year, but early signs warn of a repeat disappointment of last year. Read more»
Defending champions lose to new kids in town;
(23 Sep 2013, 02:08) | Lausanne is the surprise team in the NLA beginning; Bollywood stars at Valascia; No game from Biel; Family feud ends with a goalie fight; Read more»
Liiga - Pelicans keep fishing points
(22 Sep 2013, 21:05) | What is happening in Finland this year? Can Jokerit get back on track or will Lahti surprise everyone? JYP is waiting for its chance. Read more»
SHL: Success for the newcomers
(22 Sep 2013, 09:03) | While last season’s champions Skellefteå still tops the table the newcomers Leksand and Örebro have both started very well behind them. Read more»
Riga slashes Vityaz, Slovan end losing streak
(21 Sep 2013, 20:18) | CSKA records another loss at home, this time to Torpedo, Dinamo Riga crushed Vityaz scoring six, Lev surprises the champions as Dynamo falls in Prague, while Slovan gets an overtime win against Ak Bars. All today's action to enjoy. Read more»
DEL start brings some surprises
(21 Sep 2013, 11:16) | Three game days into the season, it is time to evaluate the start of the favourites and check out the surprises. While at the bottom of the DEL two teams meet, which you could expect there, the favourites are not yet in the top positions. Read more»
Ak Bars continue to fly
(21 Sep 2013, 07:06) | Ak Bars Kazan continue to fly up the KHL standings after yet another solid week. The club went 2-1 and currently sit second in their division and third in the conference. Read more»
Milos Riha named new coach at Avangard
(19 Sep 2013, 10:03) | Czech coach replaces fired Petri Matikainen: "For me it's a new challenge" Read more»
SHL: Good start for the favourite
(18 Sep 2013, 13:02) | Last year champions Skellefteå AIK is the only team full points after two rounds of SHL. Read more»
Avangard fires coach Petri Matikainen
(17 Sep 2013, 18:53) | After the defeat against Barys club decided to replace Finnish coach Read more»
Romanian Federation board resigned
(17 Sep 2013, 17:18) | President, the two Vice-Presidents and members of the Board of Romanian Ice Hockey Federation have submitted their resignation Read more»
Sakhalin will apply for entry into the Asia League
(16 Sep 2013, 21:47) | Sakhalin governor is currently in Korea to discuss about the possible entrance of a professional team from Russian island in Asia League Read more»
The European Parliament called on the IIHF not to hold the 2014 World Championship in Belarus
(16 Sep 2013, 15:56) | The European Parliament Resolution on EU policy towards Belarus, approved in Strasbourg, contains also a recommandation for IIHF about next IHWC Read more»
Sweet Home Alabama
(16 Sep 2013, 12:32) | Like most North American hockey players that have swung through the MOL League their resume looks like a verse from the country song I've been everywhere, man a list of cities that covers not only every corner of the U. S. and Canada but Europe as well. Like a true hockey player Curtis deBruyn is taking the first steps of joining the list of names that have come before him, guys who have been everywhere, such as Bobby Davis, Beau McLaughlin and Chris Eade. Read more»
Yu won Lee - Serving his team and country
(16 Sep 2013, 04:25) | Yu won talks about being in the military while playing in the Asia League Read more»
Dundee continue to win
(16 Sep 2013, 01:04) | The Dundee Stars continued to buck the trend with yet another win this year, continuing their perfect start to the year. Read more»
Bolzano take early surprise
(15 Sep 2013, 18:33) | First week of the new EBEL season brings surprises and disappointments as Bolzano takes seed #1, while the reigning champion KAC sit in 11th spot. Read more»
Weekend Update - Asia League Edition
(15 Sep 2013, 17:00) | Sangmu surprises Icebucks, Dragon get shafted, Halla wins the battle of Korea Read more»
Chaos in Estonian Hockey...what’s new?
(14 Sep 2013, 12:38) | President Jaan Mölder and all Board Members resigned with Federation crippled by debts, what happens now? Read more»
NLA: Kloten vs Davos season opener
(13 Sep 2013, 23:25) | Major changes in the Kloten Flyers coaching staff lead to first positive surprise. Read more»
Ak Bars off to hot start
(13 Sep 2013, 20:26) | Ak Bars Kazan are off to a good start to the new KHL season as they have picked up seven points from their first four games. Read more»
Summer in war
(13 Sep 2013, 16:18) | Polish hockey experienced a tough conflict during the summer between Federation and clubs. The start of the new professional league was in doubt until last week. The hatchet was buried? Read more»
Tipsport Extraliga Preview (part two)
(12 Sep 2013, 15:11) | Eurohockey.com has already introduced Extraliga´s team which ended up in last year´s standings on the first seven places. Brief introduction of another seven teams are coming! Read more»
Out with the old, in with the new: Czech teams to play for Masaryk Cup
(11 Sep 2013, 19:38) | The world of hockey has the Stanley Cup, the Gagarin Cup, and now the Masaryk Cup. Read more»
SHL preview
(11 Sep 2013, 19:03) | Elitserien has changed name to SHL but otherwise a lot is the same as before as twelve teams compete for eight playoff spots in the race to become Swedish champions. In this preview we take a short look on what to expect from each team. Read more»
Far east teams continue Siberian quest
(11 Sep 2013, 17:40) | The KHL featured only two games today and neither finished in the regular time. Far east teams continue their journey through Siberia, as they switch teams from two days ago. Read more»
Hosung Son - Starting Again
(11 Sep 2013, 17:32) | Hosung Son talks about his time in the military and history in hockey as well as the upcoming season Read more»
Women’s hockey in Belarus on the verge of collapse
(11 Sep 2013, 09:09) | The only professional women's hockey club in Belarus "Panther" is on the verge of closing. Read more»
3d-painting contest dedicated to the 2014 World Championship was held in the central park of Minsk
(11 Sep 2013, 08:46) | First-ticket holders for the 2014 World Cup matches decided in Minsk. Read more»
Busy Tuesday in the KHL
(11 Sep 2013, 04:12) | SKA St. Petersburg, Dynamo Moscow, Barys Astana and Dinamo Riga stay undefeated. Read more»
Färjestad to play AHL All-Star Classic
(10 Sep 2013, 21:23) | After a request from AHL the Swedish Hockey League has decided to send Färjestad to represent SHL in the AHL All-Star Classic game in February 2014. Read more»
Tipsport Extraliga Preview (part one)
(10 Sep 2013, 16:13) | Only days left until the Czech Republic major hockey league will start. 14 teams will compete for 10 places guaranteeing start in play-offs. Who is top seed of the competition and vice versa which teams are adepts for bottom places of the standings? Eurohockey.com gives you brief information about every team in the league. Read more»
World Championship 2018 to Denmark or Latvia?
(10 Sep 2013, 16:01) | September 1 was the last day to apply for hosting the 2018 IIHF World Championship. Two countries applied; Denmark and Latvia. Read more»
NIHL South 2013/14 Preview
(10 Sep 2013, 13:53) | The NIHL South season started this weekend and Eurohockey.com gives you a full preview of every team in the league. There has been a lot of transfer action, shock signings and turbulent times so sit back, relax and let us introduce another year of NIHL hockey. Read more»
They made it to Berlin
(10 Sep 2013, 12:45) | The group stage of the European Trophy ended Sunday with six games. Four Swedish and one Finnish team will join hosting Eisbären Berlin at the Red Bulls Salute in December. Read more»
Sydney Ice Dogs Ice Dogs win Goodall Cup
(09 Sep 2013, 15:55) | The Australian title moves from Melbourne after three years and land to Sydney Read more»
NLA Regular Season preview
(09 Sep 2013, 15:49) | The defending champions SC Bern are still the favorites to win the championship. The opponents are stronger then last year, especially Fribourg and Zürich. Read more»
Nottingham Panthers begin defence strong
(09 Sep 2013, 11:07) | After winning the treble last year, the Nottingham Panthers began the 2013-14 campaign with a strong win over the Hull Stingrays thanks to a big night from Robert Lachowicz Read more»
A Beautiful Hockey Moment
(09 Sep 2013, 10:54) | Technical difficulties lead to Riga fans singing their own National Anthem. Read more»
There will be hockey In Ukraine this season?
(09 Sep 2013, 10:33) | With the announcement of closure of Dynamo Kharkiv, one year after the resurrection, just three teams left in the (former) ambitious PHL. But at now there isn't neither an hypothesis of calendar Read more»
2013-2014 Asia League Opening Weekend
(08 Sep 2013, 17:37) | Eagles pick up where they left off, Cranes does better than last year, Sangmu makes a statement and High1 gets an easy start Read more»
Liiga preview
(08 Sep 2013, 17:10) | A new name, but an old favorite for the Cup. Jokerit will take a last approach to win the Championship before joining the KHL. Read more»
The only way is up
(08 Sep 2013, 00:40) | Imagine that your team lost every game last season, conceded 193 goals and you faced almost 1000 shots in only 22 games. Would you quit? Look for another team? Or as Lee Vally Lions goalie Aaron Mallet come back eager to improve and ready for more? Read more»
Ligue Magnus preview
(07 Sep 2013, 14:43) | Ligue Magnus starts on September 14th with newly promoted Brest replacing Mulhouse among the 14 teams. 4 times defending champion Rouen is still among the favorites to win the Magnus Cup. Runner-up Angers will still be a key challenger along with Amiens, Grenoble and Briançon. Read more»
EBEL preview
(07 Sep 2013, 14:38) | After four months of vacation, the new EBEL season starts on Saturday September 7th with Dornbirn against Villach. Read more»
Tim Brithén named new Iceland coach
(06 Sep 2013, 19:33) | Swedish coach will lead Iceland in IHWC Division II A in Serbia Read more»
Icebucks prepare for 2013-2014 Season
(06 Sep 2013, 17:25) | Changes on the bench and big changes up front Read more»
Czech extended roster for Sochi unveiled
(06 Sep 2013, 16:34) | Coach Alois Hadamczik called 67 players, included Jaromir Jagr. New Jersey star may play his fifth Olympics Read more»
Good day for underdogs
(05 Sep 2013, 21:27) | Three teams that missed last year's Gagarin Cup playoffs won their KHL season opener on Thursday. Read more»
Drugs don’t work?
(05 Sep 2013, 18:44) | Barys forward Ilya Solarev was suspended for two years by IIHF for doping: "Drugs? What drugs? he just saved his life!" said team doctor, while club announces the cancellation of the contract Read more»
Nominations for the Swiss Ice Hockey Awards
(05 Sep 2013, 17:50) | The awards will be appointed next September 19 during a gala night in Bern Read more»
Tsvetkov finishes off Traktor, Dynamo wins the Opening Cup
(04 Sep 2013, 21:36) | Traktor had a dream start into the match, but in the end Dynamo demonstrates power to win and defend the Opening Cup. Yury Babenko got the honours to lift it after the match. Read more»
Solent aim to survive
(04 Sep 2013, 16:58) | After a number of successful seasons on the Isle of Wight, Alex Murray returns home to Solent & Gosport as he looks to help his side improve on last year’s poor season. Read more»
Cardiff Devils Andrew Conboy suspended one game
(03 Sep 2013, 14:32) | Andrew Conboy had an eventful home debut for the Cardiff Devils, getting in two fights, the first of which coming less than a minute into the game against Esbjerg. Read more»
Latvian League preview
(03 Sep 2013, 04:30) | An eventful off-season sees just six clubs playing and a loss of a traditional club as we look to crown a new Champion in the Latvian Virsliga. Read more»
SKP Poprad granted license to play in next Extraliga but can move to another city
(02 Sep 2013, 16:16) | Also MHC Martin and Dukla Trencin received the green light from Pro Hockey Read more»
Finnish women also successful
(02 Sep 2013, 15:57) | The Finnish men's team won Czech Hockey Games and during the same weekend the women won the 4-nation tournament aganst Russia, Sweden and Germany. Read more»
Finland wins Czech Hockey Games
(01 Sep 2013, 19:58) | Finland dominated the Czech Hockey Games completely with three wins and 10-1 in goal difference. Read more»
MOL Liga preview
(31 Aug 2013, 23:20) | September is here, and that means only one thing for the Hungarian and Romanian hockey fans, the 6th consecutive MOL Liga season is about the get started! 7 teams, 3 countries (Hungary, Romania and Slovakia), and 1 goal... finishing on the top. Read more»
Omsk Hawks junior club World champions
(31 Aug 2013, 19:39) | At home in Omsk arena the junior team of KHL's Avangard Omsk won the final of the Junior Club World Cup 2-0 against the Finnish side HPK Hämeenlinna. Read more»
EHT: Czech Hockey Games day 2
(31 Aug 2013, 19:14) | Shutouts by Koskinen and Karlsson give wins to Finland and Sweden who will play a decisive game tomorrow. Read more»
Kazakhstan Cup review
(31 Aug 2013, 17:15) | An interesting tournament with a thrilling final: the Kazakhstan Cup 2013 bodes a great season Read more»
Sangmu joins Asia League
(30 Aug 2013, 17:15) | High1 and Halla players doing mandatory military service form their own team Read more»
EIHL Preview
(30 Aug 2013, 13:50) | With the pre-season getting underway this week, eurohockey.com takes a look ahead at the 2013-14 EIHL season. Read more»
Latvia named extended roster for Sochi
(30 Aug 2013, 13:32) | Coach Ted Nolan called the first list for Olympic Games, named 53 players Read more»
Summer Happenings
(30 Aug 2013, 12:12) | Since the closing of the Division 1 A world championships a lot has happened in Hungarian hockey, not only here within the borders but also with players abroad. Read more»
KHL preview
(30 Aug 2013, 11:02) | New teams, new players, new excitements, new season! With less than a week before 2013./14. KHL season kicks off, we bring you the preview of the league. Read more»
Requiem for hockey in Sosnowiec, a coffin ready in Nova Ves
(29 Aug 2013, 22:59) | Two clubs in Poland and Slovakia experienced serious economic problems Read more»
Euro Hockey Tour season starts
(29 Aug 2013, 20:06) | Wins for Finland and Russia when the EHT opens with the Czech Hockey Games. Read more»
Anyang Halla gear up for 2013-2014 Season
(29 Aug 2013, 15:59) | changes in all zones, a new compliment of foreign imports, Dustin Wood returns Read more»
Semi finals in the Junior Club World Cup today
(29 Aug 2013, 08:10) | The International tournament for clubs played in Omsk Russia has reached the second round. Dubuque, Omsk, Dinamo Shinnik and HPK still in the race. Read more»
EIHL Pre-Season: Coventry Blaze V Cardiff Devils
(28 Aug 2013, 22:58) | The Coventry Blaze welcomed the Cardiff Devils to the Skydome in a pre-season game that gave both sets of fans a first glance at the two sides new rosters. Read more»
DEL Preview
(28 Aug 2013, 16:38) | A bit more than 2 weeks until DEL ice-hockey starts rolling again. After a tough final series in which Berlin’s Eisbären won another title, it is now time to check who is able to play an important role next season. Read more»
Eurohockey.com takes a look at the favourites
(28 Aug 2013, 12:43) | Start of European top leagues is getting closer, we have taken a quick look at who is the bookie favourite to grab the titles. Read more»
European Trophy - hot or not?
(27 Aug 2013, 10:38) | With 68 of the 128 European Trophy games played it is now safe to say where the tournament is hot and where it's not. One team is outstanding when it comes to attendance figures - Slovan Bratislava. Read more»
Canterbury defends NZIHL title
(26 Aug 2013, 20:18) | The Canterbury Red Devils defended their 2012 New Zealand Ice Hockey League title with a 7-3 win over Dunedin Thunder in the final. Read more»
A weekend of great hockey in Hungary
(26 Aug 2013, 19:17) | DAB.Docler Dunaujvaros and Miskolci JJSE both were organizers of international preparation tournaments this weekend. Along with Corona Wolves Brasov, these two MOL Liga teams organized top notch preparation tournaments before the start of a new season. Read more»
As expected
(25 Aug 2013, 18:43) | Favourite Ertis Pavlodar and Arlan Kokshetau won their qualification groups and will battle for Kazakhstan Cup Read more»
Seven licenses approved to play in 2013-14 Extraliga
(25 Aug 2013, 14:51) | Martin, Poprad and Dukla Trencin didn't fulfill requirements but Federation gave them more time Read more»
Ice hockey conference to develop game in Asia
(25 Aug 2013, 14:48) | IIHF meet 17 Federations in Kuwait to develope icehockey in Asia Read more»
KHL Medvescak Wins Biasca Preseason Tournament
(24 Aug 2013, 21:47) | Medvescak Zagreb defeats KHL opponent HK Metallurg NK. Read more»
Hands up!
(24 Aug 2013, 15:31) | An incredible story from Tilburg: sponsor stopped to support junior team after suffering an armed robbery by some players Read more»
Andrei Nazarov is the new coach of Ukraine
(21 Aug 2013, 21:44) | Donbas coach Andrei Nazarov signs for two years as coach for Team Ukraine. Read more»
The wandering goalie looking for new adventures
(20 Aug 2013, 19:31) | After playing in Iceland, Denmark, Estonia and Turkey the Danish goalie Anders Jespersen finished the season with playing in New Zealand. Eurohockey.com has spoken to him again about his experiences. Read more»
Finnish roster for Pardubice
(20 Aug 2013, 12:45) | Head coach Erkka Westerlund announced on Tuesday the team that will represent Finland next week in the Czech Hockey Games in Pardubice. Read more»
ROCKs Cup stirs Brasov summer
(19 Aug 2013, 22:38) | The city of Brasov (Romania) was the host of a very interesting preparation tournament in the past weekend which marked the beginning of the hockey season in Romania. Read more»
Sweden vs Finland in the European Trophy
(19 Aug 2013, 21:33) | The first week of European Trophy hockey had a clear theme. 12 times teams from Sweden and Finland faced each other. Helsinki is still waiting for the first win of one of its two teams, while Frölunda seems to be in a really good shape already. Read more»
Artem Lukoyanov arrested, can face up to 10 years in prison
(19 Aug 2013, 20:43) | Ak Bars Kazan forward was charged for assaulting a police officer during a riot in a club but witnesses have another interpretation. Read more»
Swedish EHT squad with two debutants
(19 Aug 2013, 19:59) | Pär Mårts announced today the Swedish roster for the first Euro Hockey Tour tournament of the season - Czech Hockey Games. Read more»
WC 2014 update
(18 Aug 2013, 16:15) | Recent updates from the preparations for the World Championship in Minsk. Read more»
No Kovalchuk or Radulov at Czech Hockey Games
(16 Aug 2013, 20:53) | Russian head coach Zinetula Bilyaletdinov has announced the squad for the first stage of the Euro Hockey Tour - Czech Hockey Games which will take place from August 29 to September 1. Read more»
Cardiff Devils complete roster
(16 Aug 2013, 13:05) | With only weeks to go until the season starts, the Cardiff Devils have completed their roster by signing an 11th import player. Read more»
European Trophy update
(16 Aug 2013, 08:51) | All teams but one have now entered the 2013 European Trophy and here is a summary of the events so far. Read more»
AHL ALL-STAR GAME
(14 Aug 2013, 07:35) | Eurohockey.com has learned from several sources that the AHL is toying with two unique ideas for a mid-season contest this year. Read more»
FC Barcelona in KHL?
(13 Aug 2013, 16:11) | It’s summer, time for thinking in unusual questions, like - can a Spanish club plays in KHL? Pavel Lysenko, correspondent of "Soviet Sport" talks on the story, which at first glance seems incredible: can you imagine Dynamo Moscow, SKA and Avangard in a near future to battle... in Barcelona? Read more»
Cracovia and Zaglebie didn’t receive license
(13 Aug 2013, 09:50) | Both clubs have financial problems and are out from next Polish League but can appeal. Read more»
Canada won Hlinka Memorial for sixth time in a row
(10 Aug 2013, 19:47) | Shutout victory in the final versus USA when Canada won the U18 tournament again. Czech Republic grabbed bronze. Read more»
North American final at Hlinka Memorial
(09 Aug 2013, 23:21) | Canada will play USA in tomorrow's final of the prestigious U18 tournament in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Read more»
Kirill Stepanov and Atvars Tribuncovs sued Gomel but lost in the court
(09 Aug 2013, 16:21) | Players sued club because of unpaid wages but Court ruled in favour of Gomel Read more»
SM-Liiga changes name
(09 Aug 2013, 14:31) | Unofficial sources confirmed the new name will be just Liiga Read more»
Ukraine roster for friendlies against France
(09 Aug 2013, 12:11) | Four new faces, included superstar Alexei Ponikarovsky, in the roster for the first training camp Read more»
All set for semi finals at Ivan Hlinka Memorial
(08 Aug 2013, 08:28) | Canada will play Russia and USA will play the Czech Republic in the semi finals on Friday. Read more»
Back in Blue and white - Schwenningen returns to DEL
(07 Aug 2013, 12:22) | As previously reported here on eurohockey.com the Schwenninger Wild Wings is back in the DEL after 10 years of playing in the 2. Bundesliga. Read more»
Prestigious U18 tournament on it’s way
(07 Aug 2013, 11:13) | The Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup is currently played in Slovakia and the Czech Republic. Read more»
European Trophy starts with a win for Sparta
(07 Aug 2013, 07:31) | Last night the first game of European Trophy was played. HC Sparta Praha beat fellow Czechs Pirati Chomutov 6-1. Read more»
Medveščak Wins their KHL Debut (Preseason)
(07 Aug 2013, 01:07) | KHL Medveščak Zagreb defeats HC Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 3-1 in Maribor, Slovenia - Preseason. Read more»
Poland U20 roster for Tatra Cup
(06 Aug 2013, 12:52) | Russian coach Igor Zacharkin called 25 players for traditional tournament in Poprad. Read more»
Cup Grain Union of Kazakhstan, Day 2
(03 Aug 2013, 23:00) | Today was the second day of the cup of Kazakhstan grain Union. In terms of results, this day did not bring any surprises. Read more»
Saving the Game
(03 Aug 2013, 18:35) | Women’s hockey could be facing Olympic exclusion if the game does not improve. Out of the four times it has been in the Olympics, Canada has won the gold medal three times. The inaugural event saw USA win. The International Olympic committee stated that if the game does not improve they will exclude women’s hockey from the Olympics. What is being done to save Women’s Hockey from doom? Read more»
Medveščak presented KHL team
(02 Aug 2013, 21:34) | Today at Esplanade Hotel in Zagreb, Medveščak's first team was presented in a press conference. The only Croatian representative is confident they can reach the playoffs and leave a certain mark in the league, as well as surprise some people. Read more»
Cup Grain Union of Kazakhstan, Day 1
(01 Aug 2013, 21:38) | A tough game between Gornyak Rudny and Arystan Temirtau, the debut of several players on the ice and a crowded arena: all this happened in the first day of the Cup Grain Union of Kazakhstan, playing in Kokshetau Read more»
Passion and Commitment Shines Through
(31 Jul 2013, 19:39) | Paul Burton was recently announced as coach for the senior GB Women's Team. His passion for women’s hockey and coaching shows through with his successes and compassion for the women’s game. After being asked to coach women’s side and realizing that the sport was being severely neglected, Paul took on the role believing that the sport could benefit from his expertise and commitment. Read more»
Patriot Vinnytsya won’t participate in PHL and folded
(31 Jul 2013, 19:24) | After two months from the resurrection, the club was dismantled again without to play a single game Read more»
Extraliga implements roster regulations
(31 Jul 2013, 10:16) | The Czech ice hockey association apparently received enough signals that the domestic league's hockey level was falling further behind other major European leagues. Read more»
SM-liiga allows Jokerit to play
(30 Jul 2013, 20:06) | Jokerit Helsinki will play SM-liiga also in the coming season. This was confirmed on Tuesday evening when SM-liiga (i.e. other SM-liiga clubs) and Jokerit agreed on terms what Jokerit has to fulfill in order to play in SM-liiga during season 2013-14. Read more»
GB U20 Squad Annouced
(30 Jul 2013, 17:53) | The GB U20 Men's squad was announced today for the forthcoming European Tournament in Lithuania 23rd-28th August. Read more»
Finland profited, Sweden lost
(30 Jul 2013, 17:10) | Last World Championship had a different balance in two host countries Read more»
Edler suspended first two games of the Olympics
(29 Jul 2013, 20:08) | Sweden's defender Alexander Edler has got his final verdict after his kneeing in the World Championship and he will miss the first two games in Sotchi. Read more»
A slow but steady growth
(28 Jul 2013, 18:35) | Icelandic hockey experiences a success among youth. Eurohockey.com talks with former national team coach Richard Tahtinen Read more»
All Pre-season Games with Eurohockey.com
(27 Jul 2013, 01:01) | Holidays are over for hockey fans!!! Follow ALL pre-season games played all over Europe with Eurohockey.com Read more»
Traktor Arena evacuated after bomb threat
(25 Jul 2013, 22:54) | Last year's KHL finalists Traktor Chelyabinskt got a dramatic start to the season when they were evacuated from the ice practice after a bomb threat. A 14-year-old boy later confessed that he fabricated the alarm Read more»
EIHL set for Wembley franchise?
(25 Jul 2013, 22:51) | There could be an Elite Ice Hockey League franchise in Wembley Arena, London, within two years Read more»
HC Mogilev stays in Belorussian Extra League
(25 Jul 2013, 20:48) | HC Mogilev that was named on the verge of bankruptcy remains in the Belorussian Extra League. Read more»
Kostitsyn happy to join Avangard and the KHL
(25 Jul 2013, 11:26) | The Belarus forward is happy to change Nashville in the NHL for the KHL. Read more»
Confirmed: Jagr signs with NJ Devils
(23 Jul 2013, 22:41) | The Czech superstar will continue his NHL career and will replace Ilya Kovalchuk at the New Jersey Devils. Read more»
Canadian Women’s Team Announce Preliminary Roster
(23 Jul 2013, 21:45) | It may be the middle of the summer and temperatures hitting over 90 degrees but Team Canada are preparing for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Shochi, Russia and have announced their preliminary roster. Read more»
SKA tops European club ranking
(23 Jul 2013, 11:36) | Hockeyarchives has published their annual top 250 list for European ice hockey clubs. SKA St. Petersburg is the new number one on a list that have seven Russian and three Swedish clubs in top 10. Read more»
Team Canada Preliminary Roster Announced
(23 Jul 2013, 06:29) | Mike Babcock has been announced as head coach of Team Canada for the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Assistant coaches have been announced as Ken Hitchcock, Lindy Ruff and Claude Julien. Babcock guided Team Canada to Olympic gold in 2010. Read more»
Preliminary Russian Olympic roster announced
(22 Jul 2013, 22:19) | Russia has announced the 35 players that will go to a pre-Olympic meeting on August 23-24. Read more»
Geoff Platt wants to play for Belarus in Minsk
(22 Jul 2013, 16:41) | The Dinamo Minsk forward has played four seasons in Belarus and would be eligible to play the World Championship in his new home town if the gets a Belarusian passport. Read more»
Summer sale for profile sponsors
(21 Jul 2013, 12:34) | Show support for your favourite player or club, market your website or business or just support us if you like our site. Right now we have special summer prices for profile sponsors. Read more»
Official: NHL players will play in the Olympics
(19 Jul 2013, 23:59) | What we wrote yesterday now has been officially confirmed by the NHL. The NHL will take a break during the Olympics. Read more»
CSKA misses to sign Datsyuk
(19 Jul 2013, 15:22) | CSKA missed their chance of signing Detroit Red Wings star Pavel Dastyuk for the 2014/15 KHL season, CSKA Moscow's GM said today. Read more»
NHL stops for the Olympics?
(18 Jul 2013, 12:28) | Although it hasn't yet been confirmed, according to some sources, the Florida Panthers' schedule for next season leaked and shows an interesting piece of information. Read more»
Five clubs have confirmed participation in next Ukrainian League
(17 Jul 2013, 22:49) | Dynamo Kharkiv and Levy L'Viv partecipation is still uncertain. New clubs can enter Read more»
DEL II is official
(17 Jul 2013, 20:41) | The DEB has come to an agreement with ESBG and 2.Bundesliga clubs. Read more»
Christiansen Named as Head Coach
(17 Jul 2013, 15:45) | Sheffield Steelers front man Doug Christiansen has been named as the head coach for the senior men's GB team. The 35 year old will split his time between the Steelers and the GB squad. He was assistant coach under Tony Hand who resigned his position last month as head coach. Read more»
Mogilev bankrupt and ceased to exist
(17 Jul 2013, 08:47) | The club collapsed under debts and will compete in the Second Division. Belarus Federation will reformulate the league format. Read more»
Mikhail Grabovsky named Belarus Player of the Year
(17 Jul 2013, 08:06) | Toronto forward wins title for the third time. Dmitry Kravchenko awarded as best coach Read more»
SM-Liiga clubs want to expel Jokerit
(16 Jul 2013, 20:07) | The other clubs of the Finnish top league SM-Liiga are disappointed at Jokerit’s decision to move to KHL from season 2014-2015. Now Ilta-Sanomat reports that a majority of the clubs want Jokerit expelled immediately. Read more»
KHL Medvescak’s 25-Man Roster Complete
(16 Jul 2013, 16:06) | KHL Medvescak Zagreb has signed their first 25 players. Read more»
Kovalchuk signs with SKA
(15 Jul 2013, 22:24) | After leaving New Jersey Devils Ilya Kovalchuk has now signed a four-year deal with the KHL club SKA St. Petersburg. Read more»
The mascot of the 2014 World Cup Hockey - Volat - will have Canadian citizenship
(14 Jul 2013, 11:50) | Costumed mascots for the Ice Hockey World Championships 2014 in Minsk will be manufactured in Canada, and the artists inside the dolls will be Canadians, the head of the Belarusian Hockey Federation Evgeny Vorsin announced. Read more»
Glen Hanlon earns 170,000 USD a year in Belarus
(14 Jul 2013, 11:34) | Glen Hanlon will earn a $170 000 a year as a head coach of Belarus national team. The head of Belorussian ice hockey federation Evgeny Vorsin announced it in a press-conference in Minsk. Read more»
Ilya Kovalchuk retires from the NHL
(11 Jul 2013, 23:16) | The Russian superstar leaves the NHL and moves back to Russia Read more»
New Inductees for the Hockey Hall of Fame
(11 Jul 2013, 10:52) | A 600-goal scorer; a pair of legendary defensemen; an innovative coach and, the female “Bobby Orr” make up this year’s inductees to the Hockey Hall of Fame. Scott Niedermayer, Chris Chelios, Brendan Shanahan, Fred Shero and Geraldine Heaney have all been voted to be inducted to the Ice Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto November 11th. Read more»
Deal of the century: Jonathan Cheechoo signs with Medveščak
(10 Jul 2013, 15:09) | After days of negotiations, Jonathan Cheechoo finally signs a contract with Medveščak of Zagreb, newcomers in the KHL. The owner of Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy with 560 games in the NHL and a total of 305 points, Cheechoo will be the best player ever to play for the Zagreb's team, besides maybe legendary Vyacheslav Anisin. Read more»
HC Bolzano confirmed as EBEL team
(09 Jul 2013, 10:05) | All 11 EBEL teams voted for the addition of HC Bolzano to their league after the Italians ended negotiations with league officials on Friday successfully. EBEL also published the schedule for next season. Read more»
Dmitri Osipov goes 1st overall in CHL 2013 Import Draft
(04 Jul 2013, 15:38) | Just as expected, the 1st overall pick in this year's KHL Entry Draft by Amur Khabarovsk, Dmitri Osipov was selected 1st overall also in the CHL Import Draft by Vancouver Giants. Read more»
DEL publishes schedule for 2013/14 season
(03 Jul 2013, 14:23) | All 14 candidates received a licence for the 20th season since the league's start in 1994 with Schwenninger Wild Wings taking over the DEL licence of Hannover Scorpions. Read more»
All Change at Team GB
(02 Jul 2013, 23:35) | There is full upheaval in the Team GB camp. After Tony Hand steps down from coaching the senior men's team; now comes the news that GB women’s Coach Simon Manning and assistant Fiona King have been released from their duties. Read more»
NHL Draft results
(01 Jul 2013, 08:42) | Last night 211 young players were selected in the 2013 NHL draft. A total of 58 European players were picked. Read more»
Sergei Kostitsyn signs with Avangard?
(01 Jul 2013, 08:38) | Sergei Kostitsyn will decide if he signs a contract with Avangard (KHL) in early July. Read more»
Continental Cup 2013-14 groups announced
(29 Jun 2013, 22:49) | As anticipated by Eurohockey.com, Superfinals will return to Rouen Read more»
Malloy On the ice in Australia
(29 Jun 2013, 08:55) | The sticks, pucks and pads have been put away by most hockey players by this time in North America as the calendar rolls officially into summer. Read more»
HC Mountfield definitely moves to Hradec Kralove
(29 Jun 2013, 03:48) | After a tough dispute with City Council, the club voted to move in a new place Read more»
Jokerit Helsinki joins KHL!
(28 Jun 2013, 19:02) | Finnish SM-liiga team Jokerit from Helsinki will join KHL in season 2014-15. This news was released today in Helsinki by Jokerit's owner Harry Harkimo. Read more»
League is no more "open" in Belarus
(27 Jun 2013, 17:15) | With almost all clubs with financial problems the new season will begin without foreign teams in Extraliga. Energija Elektrenai and Kremenchuk will play in Second division Read more»
Poland creates a professional league
(26 Jun 2013, 14:40) | From next season the Polska Hokej Liga will have a separate structure: new rules and no more promotions/relegations Read more»
National League North 1 & 2 change structure
(26 Jun 2013, 00:49) | No more promotion/relegation and a new conference system for British 3rd division North Read more»
Finland announces Olympic Games extended roster
(25 Jun 2013, 16:47) | Head coach Erkka Westerlund named a first list of 54 players Read more»
Hand steps down as Great Britain coach
(25 Jun 2013, 00:47) | After a year with the historic success in Olympic Qualification and the unexpected relegation at World Championship, coach Tony Hand resigned Read more»
Belarus Federation cancels age limit
(25 Jun 2013, 00:31) | Federation turns back after general criticisms, but import limit remains Read more»
ESBG/2.Bundesliga clubs ready for courts
(19 Jun 2013, 21:05) | The ESBG and 2.Bundesliga clubs are ready to take DEB to court Read more»
Bolzano try (again) to join EBEL
(18 Jun 2013, 00:56) | Austrian media reports another attempt by Bolzano Foxes to play in EBEL Read more»
Elitserien changes name to SHL
(17 Jun 2013, 22:41) | Sweden's top league will be called SHL from the 2013/2014 season. Read more»
Admirals Vladivostok selects 19 players in Expansion Draft
(17 Jun 2013, 22:37) | The new far east Russian club selects one player from each team; announced by KHL officials in afternoon press conference. Read more»
KHL Releases 2013-2014 schedule
(17 Jun 2013, 22:01) | Details for the next KHL season has been announced. Read more»
WC 2013: Gold medals but no gold at the bank
(15 Jun 2013, 19:49) | The 2013 World Championship was a great success for Sweden but the financial result for the 2012 and 2013 tournaments was a big disappointment for the Swedish Association. Read more»
Borna Rendulić: I still have a long way to go
(15 Jun 2013, 13:41) | We spoke to one of the most perspective young Croats, Borna Rendulić, who currently plays in the Finnish SM-Liiga for HPK. He shared his thoughts on the previous season, but also his expectations. Read more»
Hockey in Georgia runs up
(14 Jun 2013, 20:00) | Eurohockey.com talks with Georgian Federation Secretary, Mr. Alexander Vashakidze, to know more about domestic hockey and plans for the future Read more»
Norwegian Scott Winkler found dead
(13 Jun 2013, 23:02) | Dallas Stars prospect passed away for unknown causes Read more»
New format of the Swedish playoffs
(13 Jun 2013, 21:08) | The Swedish top league changes format of the playoffs. Teams 7-10 in the standings will play pre-playoffs similar to the systems used in Finland, Germany and Czech Republic. Read more»
Edmonton Oilers Kristians Pelss dead
(13 Jun 2013, 16:30) | Very likely the 21 years old player drowned in the Daugava River but the body is still missing Read more»
Belarus prepares for the 2014 World Championship
(13 Jun 2013, 10:23) | Belarus will sell magnifying glasses and toilet paper as souvenirs during the 2014 World Championship. Read more»
Continental Cup 2013-14 provisional structure unveiled
(12 Jun 2013, 23:38) | Rouen is the main candidate to host - for the third time in last 6 years - Superfinals. Bietigheim Steelers wasn't registered by German Federation. Final decision on June 29 Read more»
KHL Will Not Release Players Available to Vladivostok
(12 Jun 2013, 21:04) | 12 June was the deadline for teams to provide the expansion team with five players that will be available in the expansion draft. Read more»
Petri Kontiola Player of the Month April/May
(11 Jun 2013, 13:50) | Petri Kontiola put on a show during the past two months that earned him the title Player Of The Month. With his performances in both the KHL and the World Championships, he deserved it most. Read more»
Where young talents grow
(09 Jun 2013, 01:32) | Eurohockey and Hokej.net analyzed 20 Top European Leagues to discover where young players have really a leading role Read more»
2.Bundesliga keeps up fight for DEL II
(08 Jun 2013, 03:47) | The 2.Bundesliga clubs dont fall back in line, keep up fight with DEB Read more»
The new INL comes
(08 Jun 2013, 01:36) | The new season of Inter-National League was set today with a relished surprise: Jesenice is in Read more»
All set in Vladivostok?
(07 Jun 2013, 01:23) | After months of enthusiastic comments about the entrance of new club from Far East, now seems all problems bob up Read more»
The war of the beers
(06 Jun 2013, 18:02) | How a commercial dispute threats to cancel the hockey in Ceske Budejovice Read more»
Ice Palace in Kokshetau closed
(05 Jun 2013, 16:58) | The Burabaj Palace, home of Arlan Kokshetau, was closed after the second fire since the re-opening in 2008. Read more»
Vote for the European Player of the Month April/May 2013
(05 Jun 2013, 12:31) | There are five candidates for our combined April/May Player of the Month award: Vote for Enroth, Josi, Kontiola, Kvapil and Zepp. Read more»
Optimism for 2013/2014 Latvian League
(03 Jun 2013, 20:50) | A new season in Latvian brings new hope for improving league. Read more»
Elitserien update
(02 Jun 2013, 18:33) | Franzén and Bäcklin coaches at AIK. The top scorer leaving Skellefteå for NHL? Read more»
New European club competition in 2014/2015?
(02 Jun 2013, 18:17) | The IIHF and the top ice hockey clubs and leagues have started a joint venture with the goal to launch a European club competition. Read more»
A story without borders
(02 Jun 2013, 03:07) | Want to play and coach hockey all around the world? Eurohockey.com introduces you Hockey Without Borders/Hockey sans frontières, an amazing project to bring sport and culture together. Read more»
Polish hockey mourns Andrzej Nowak
(31 May 2013, 16:39) | Former defender and coach passed away at 57 Read more»
End for EHC Dortmund but not for Dortmund hockey
(31 May 2013, 06:15) | EHC Dortmund folds but newly created Eisadler Dortmund keeps hockey alive Read more»
Professional Hockey League try to forget last season
(30 May 2013, 15:52) | After a rough season, Ukranian League reorganizes activities but uncertainties remain Read more»
Lørenskog starts 2013/2014 season with minus 20 points
(30 May 2013, 15:48) | The Norwegian top club Lørenskog IK is punished hard for not applying for license in time. They will the start the 2013/2014 GET ligaen season with a deduction of 20 points. Read more»
Andrei Mikhalyov suspended two years for doping
(30 May 2013, 00:56) | IIHF suspends the Dinamo Minsk forward after a positive doping test during the Olympic Qualification Tournament in February, Read more»
DEB fights creation of DEL II
(29 May 2013, 00:34) | 2.Bundesliga clubs once again bring up DEL II, breaking away from ESBG and DEB. Read more»
The return of Swiss Cup
(28 May 2013, 15:54) | Switzerland Federation revives National Cup after 49 years. Read more»
Kazakhstan plans 2013-14 season
(27 May 2013, 21:14) | National Cup in Kokshetau and Termitau will open a season with some news Read more»
End of the line for Greek hockey?
(24 May 2013, 23:16) | Greece, Ireland and Mongolia won't participate in next World Championship for not fulfilling IIHF Minimum Participation Standards. Greek players complains but maybe every cloud has a silver lining. Read more»
Amsterdam throws in the towel
(24 May 2013, 20:16) | Amsterdam G's won't take part in the Eredivisie next season. It's still unclear if team will compete in Eerste Division. Read more»
Swedish All-Star team 2012/13
(24 May 2013, 14:46) | The Swedish hockey journalists have voted for the Swedish All-Star team that was announced today. Read more»
KHL entry draft 2013
(23 May 2013, 21:08) | The KHL Entry Draft 2013 will be held in Donetsk in Ukraine, the home of KHL member Donbass, for the first time outside Russia. The Entry Draft will also feature new teams, Medveščak and Vladivostok. Read more»
Hannover out, SERC 04 In, Bietigheim mad
(23 May 2013, 17:26) | Hannover Scorpions sells their DEL licence to Schwenningen from 2.Bundesliga Read more»
KHL assigned awards
(23 May 2013, 16:00) | On the 22nd of May the KHL staged the Closing Ceremony for 2012-13 season. During this celebration the heroes of the fifth Kontinental Hockey League season were presented with awards covering 23 different categories. Read more»
Eastern European Hockey League died in the cradle
(22 May 2013, 20:16) | According to Companion Kyiv President, the project of a new multi-national league is already aborted Read more»
Hockey all around the world
(21 May 2013, 14:16) | IIHF allocated 28 tournaments for 2014, from Iceland to Korea. First ever participation for Hong Kong, Mexico's women and Polish women's U18. Read more»
GOLD FOR SWEDEN!
(19 May 2013, 22:41) | Switzerland had a brilliant start to the final but it wasn't enough to stop Sweden to be the first host to win gold at the World Championship since 1986 winning the final 5-1. Read more»
World Championship awards
(19 May 2013, 21:23) | Roman Josi of the Swiss team named Most Valuable Player. Petri Kontiola wins the scoring title. Read more»
Sweden tops world ranking
(19 May 2013, 21:22) | The new World Champion Sweden climbed three spots on the IIHF world ranking to become #1. Also Korea moves up three. Read more»
Galchenyuk’s shootout double wins USA the bronze
(19 May 2013, 19:29) | Alex Galchenyuk scored twice in the shootout when USA won their first bronze since 2004. Korpikoski's two goals for Finland weren't enough. Read more»
Switzerland wins Semi-final against the States and faces Sweden Sunday evening
(18 May 2013, 23:15) | You could be rich by now if you had bet all of your money on the Swiss Team. Then again, who would have, after an 11th place at the 2012 World Hockey Championships. Read more»
Sedin’s magic takes Sweden to the final
(18 May 2013, 18:07) | Henrik Sedin made three points and Jhonas Enroth was very solid when Sweden defeated Finland 3-0 in the first semi final at the 2013 World Championship. Read more»
Edler suspended five games?
(18 May 2013, 12:54) | Sweden's Alexander Edler will miss the semi final and the final or bronze medal game after his kneeing on Erik Staal in the quarter final. He might also be suspended the three first game of the 2014 Olympics. Read more»
Germany and France will co-host 2017 World Championship
(17 May 2013, 16:17) | Today the delegates of IIHF's annual congress decided to give the tournament which takes place in four years to the central European neighbours with the host cities Cologne and Paris. Read more»
Pettersson’s shootout goal takes Sweden to semi final
(16 May 2013, 22:53) | After a big drama Sweden was heroic and managed to beat a stronger Team Canada 3-2 after a penalty shootout. Read more»
Slovakia lacks luck to proceed to the semis
(16 May 2013, 21:30) | As early as 1:31 into the game, Finland got the first lead of the game through Ossi Vaananen and the Finns looked as if they had secured the semifinals spot. In the end, Juhamatti Aaltonen sees his game winning goal at 48:13 to take his team to Stockholm. Read more»
Swiss success!
(16 May 2013, 17:48) | Switzerlands beats the Czech Republic 2-1 and qualifies for their third semi final ever, the first since 1998. Read more»
Russian nightmare
(16 May 2013, 14:41) | In the "Cold War classic" between Russia and the USA a large number of individual mistakes and terrible defending on the Russian side led to a more than huge 8-3 quarterfinal win by Team USA. Read more»
Finland wins the Helsinki Group
(15 May 2013, 00:13) | Will face Slovakia in quarter finals after Pihlström's overtime winner against Latvia. Read more»
Sweden wins it in the third period
(15 May 2013, 00:03) | Sweden concluded the preliminary round by beating Denmark 4-2 after a weak performance for two periods saved by three goals in the third period. Martin Thörnberg had two goals and the Sedin twins scored one goal each in their first game. Read more»
Ovechkin coming to the Worlds
(14 May 2013, 19:53) | Russia will add Alexander Ovechkin as their last player. Read more»
Czechs runs over Norway to qualify for quarter final
(14 May 2013, 19:08) | The Czech Republic made the process short with Norway and won 7-0 to move on to a quarter final against Switzerland on Thursday. Read more»
Germany gets happy end with OT win over France
(14 May 2013, 17:40) | France and Germany finished their World Championships 2013 in a meaningless game in Helsinki. When Slovakia beat USA there was no chance left for Germany to get into the quarters. However they managed to beat France by 3-2 in OT. Read more»
Switzerland wins Stockholm group
(14 May 2013, 17:13) | Switzerland skates through the first round unbeaten after finishing it with 4-1 win against Belarus. Julian Walker score twice in the third period. Read more»
Slovaks clinched a place in quarterfinals
(14 May 2013, 11:49) | Slovakia played a solid and clever game and took a 4-1 win over USA in both teams final game of the preliminary round. Read more»
Canada needs overtime to beat Slovenia
(13 May 2013, 22:29) | Slovenia knew already before the game that not even a win against Canada would keep them in the top division. That didn't stop them from challenging the super stars. Read more»
Russia sends Austria to Division 1
(13 May 2013, 21:39) | Austria fought bravely and manage to keep up with Russia for half the game. The Russian team scored four unanswered goals during the second half to win the game 8-4 and send Austria down one level. Read more»
First period performance ensures Denmark the win
(13 May 2013, 20:59) | In the first half of the game it was all over, Denmark were up by three and Belarus couldn't come back despite scoring twice before the end of the second period. Read more»
Latvia beats France to escape relegation
(13 May 2013, 18:19) | Team France scores a goal after a double video review but still fails to take points against Team Latvia who is now almost certain to stay in the top division. Read more»
Metallurg Magnitogorsk hires Mike Keenan as headcoach
(13 May 2013, 15:19) | Canadian signed a two-years contract Read more»
Russia wins after two consecutive losses
(12 May 2013, 22:45) | Denis Denisov scores the game-winner after a mistake by Slovak goalie Jaroslav Janus to break an 0-2 losing streak. Read more»
Switzerland keeps on winning
(12 May 2013, 22:20) | Another impressive 3-1 win against Norway by the Swiss teams keeps the Czech Republic alive in this tournament. Read more»
More suspensions at the WC
(12 May 2013, 21:01) | There has been many suspensions at this tournament now Austria's Daniel Welser and Belarus' Ilya Kaznadei will be suspended one game each Read more»
Tough loss for the Czech Republic
(12 May 2013, 19:11) | Canada won a close game 2-1 leaving the Czech faith in the hands of Switzerland tonight. Skinner's individual effort decisive. Read more»
USA pushes for top spot in Helsinki
(12 May 2013, 18:02) | Team USA enjoyed a comfortable shot-out victory over Team Germany to move to top spot in Helsinki group of the World Championship. Read more»
More players coming to the World Championship
(12 May 2013, 15:53) | Czech Republic, USA, Finland and Switzerland all add players from the NHL. Read more»
World Cup returning?
(12 May 2013, 13:39) | According to Russian media the World Cup will return in 2016. Read more»
Norway moves closer to the quarter finals
(12 May 2013, 00:13) | Two goals by Per-Åge Skrøder leads Norway to a solid 3-1 victory over Belarus and a step closer to a quarter final spot. Read more»
Germany wins big points against Latvia
(11 May 2013, 22:11) | Thanks to another great performance of their goalie Rob Zepp - who earned his second consecutive shutout - Germany were able to get rid of all relegation fears. Latvia need at least one win to avoid the last spot. Read more»
Sweden only scores twice against Slovenia
(11 May 2013, 18:47) | Sweden had 40 shots on goal but only managed to beat Luka Gracnar twice, luckily for Sweden Jhonas Enroth earned a shutout for a 2-0 win. Read more»
Finland survives quick scare to beat Austria
(11 May 2013, 17:40) | Team Finland reclaimed top spot of Helsinki group after beating Team Austria 7-2, despite conceding two goals on their own 5-minute powerplay early in the third period. Read more»
Switzerland remain on top in Stockholm
(11 May 2013, 14:53) | Switzerland won again, today 4-1 against Denmark after three goals on the power play. Read more»
Team USA wins it in the third
(11 May 2013, 14:22) | Third period performance ensures team USA the win over France. David Moss scored the game-winner at 53:23. In the end at 58:32 Yorick Treille scored the consolidation goal for France. Read more»
No suspension for Kovalchuk
(11 May 2013, 13:31) | Slovakia's Branislav Mezei will miss one game but Russia's Ilya Kovalchuk will not recieve any suspension for his actions in the game against Finland. Read more»
Canada leaves Belarus with no chance
(10 May 2013, 23:47) | Three power play goals led Canada to a comfortable 4-1 victory against Belarus. Read more»
Finns take over lead in Helsinki group
(10 May 2013, 22:03) | In an intense battle for the first place in their group hosts Finland were able to defeat at times helpless Russians with 3-2. For Russia this was the second painful loss in just 24 hours. Read more»
Czech Republic survives Slovenia with a scare
(10 May 2013, 19:41) | The Czechs used three power play goals to beat Slovenia who suffered another hard loss. Read more»
Slovakia concedes another surprise loss
(10 May 2013, 18:48) | Only few hours after a defeat by Latvia, Team Slovakia succumbed to Team Austria in a 1-2 shootout loss. Read more»
Oh Canada, that was impressive
(10 May 2013, 00:19) | Canada blanks Sweden and wins 3-0 after a powerful display of skill. Read more»
The one and only. Hardy´s first ever WC game ends in a French fairytale
(09 May 2013, 23:56) | Florian Hardy, French goaltender no. 3, gets his first ever World Championship start and earns his country a historic victory over Team Russia with an impressive performance. Read more»
Lauris Darzins scores three in Latvia’s first win
(09 May 2013, 21:46) | The Latvian captain Lauris Darzins scored three goals - one in each period - to lead his team to a 5-3 win over Slovakia. Read more»
A day full of surprises
(09 May 2013, 19:49) | After France's shocker Denmark surprises and takes a point against the Czech Republic in a tight game. Read more»
France beats Russia
(09 May 2013, 17:30) | Nobody could predict this surprise. France beat Russia 2-1 in Helsinki today. Russia got the lead after a long wait but then France scored twice to beat all expectations. Read more»
Rungsted gets license
(09 May 2013, 16:41) | Rungsted gets license to play in the Danish AL-Bankligaen next season. Read more»
Tollefsen suspended again
(09 May 2013, 16:02) | Norway's defender Ole-Kristian Tollefsen has been suspended for one game, for the second time during the World Championship Read more»
Loui Eriksson is glad for his first goal at the World Championship
(09 May 2013, 14:22) | Eurohockey.com's David Jahoda spoke with a big star of the Swedish team, Loui Eriksson, after the game against Norway. "Tre kronor" experienced a huge win 5:1 and the Dallas Stars player recorded two points. Read more»
US impressive in win over Finns
(09 May 2013, 00:34) | Craig Smith scored hat trick when USA defeated Finland 4-1 in Helsinki. Read more»
Sweden beats Norway 5-1
(09 May 2013, 00:11) | Tre Kronor pleases the home crowd with a solid win against Norway. Now Daniel and Henrik Sedin will join the team. Read more»
Jimmie Ericsson awarded Guldpucken
(08 May 2013, 20:52) | The captain of the Swedish champion Skellefteå AIK, Jimmie Ericsson, has been awarded guldpucken ("The golden puck") as the best player in Swedish ice hockey 2012/13. Read more»
The Swiss winning streak continues
(08 May 2013, 18:54) | Switzerland still unbeaten after a comfortable 7-1 win against Slovenia. "A demonstration of modern hockey" says Slovenia's coach Kopitar. Read more»
Germany grabs derby win in a poor game
(08 May 2013, 18:29) | Team Germany recorded their first win of the World Championship and climbed to 5th spot in Group A courtesy of a moment of magic from Marcus Kink in otherwise unspectacular game against Team Austria. Read more»
Zuccarello might be banned from Norwegian national team
(08 May 2013, 17:37) | Norwegian NHLer Mats Zuccarello Aasen might be stopped from joining the Norwegian roster at the World Championship even if his team is eliminated from the Stanley Cup playoffs due to a private sponsor deal. Read more»
Canada runs over Norway
(07 May 2013, 22:56) | Canada took a huge step towards the quarterfinals with a more than clear 7-1 win against completely helpless Norwegians. Read more»
Russia still perfect
(07 May 2013, 21:49) | The two teams with a still perfect record of the Helsinki group, Russia and USA, faced each other tonight. Russia stays atop of the group with a 5-3 win. Read more»
First points for Denmark and Slovenia
(07 May 2013, 20:07) | When Denmark and Slovenia played in Stockholm both sides earned their first points of the World Championship but it was Denmark who got the important overtime goal. Read more»
Another Latvian loss
(07 May 2013, 19:33) | Austria got an important win and Latvia lost for the third consecutive game when the teams met in Helsinki this afternoon. Read more»
Shaky Swedes beat Belarus
(06 May 2013, 22:24) | Sweden wins 2-1 over Belarus but still has a lot to improve. Read more»
Finland with hard-earned victory
(06 May 2013, 21:45) | Underdogs France kept the game against Finland open very long and caused the co-hosts of the 2013 WC more problems than most experts had believed before the match. In the end though the 3-1 is a big step for Finland towards the quarterfinal qualification and a top spot in the Helsinki group. Read more»
After Norway-Denmark, suspensions and injuries
(06 May 2013, 21:04) | Norway's Tolleftsen and Holtet suspended while Denmark's Daniel Nielsen is out of the tournament. Read more»
Switzerland going for medals?
(06 May 2013, 19:07) | After a few bad years at the World Championship Switzerland are suddenly moving up as a big medal candidate after being the three top seeded teams in the Stockholm group. Today the Czech Republic was defeated 5-2. Read more»
Slovakia´s late rally beats Germany
(06 May 2013, 17:59) | Team Germany came close to winning for a third time in a row in the game against Slovakia. Two late goals by Tomas Zaborsky ensured Slovaks a 3-2 victory and a good path to quarterfinals. Read more»
Thoresen’s late winner sinks Denmark
(05 May 2013, 22:32) | Denmark did another good game at the World Championship but in the end Norway won after a late game winning goal by Norway's super star Patrick Thoresen. Read more»
USA continues with another victory
(05 May 2013, 21:26) | Team USA did not have to be at the very top of their game tonight in Helsinki in order for them to beat the Latvian national team 4:1. Bobby Butler finished the game with a goal and an assist, while Paul Stastny had two assists. Read more»
Good... but again not good enough
(05 May 2013, 19:53) | Germany showed their class also against Russia after stealing a point from co-hosts Finland in their WC opener. A hat trick by Ilya Kovalchuk and a controversial decision by the referees avoided another win of points for them though. Read more»
Hopp Schwiiz
(05 May 2013, 19:29) | Swiss fans in big joy after a brilliant performance of the Swiss team that gives them a shootout win against Canada after the most entertaining game in Stockholm so far. Read more»
France ready for quarterfinals, says Manavian
(05 May 2013, 18:38) | Six years in France, last season in Austria. French clash against Austrians at the World Championship was no ordinary deal for Antonin Manavian, the 26-year old French defenseman. In the end, he could celebrate as Team France held on to a precious 3-1 victory. Read more»
Many mistakes when Belarus beats Slovenia
(05 May 2013, 15:07) | A very important game with a lot of will, many mistakes, seven goals, few spectators but three important points for Belarus. Read more»
France leaves Austria no chance
(05 May 2013, 14:17) | A classy performance by the French earns them another important three points in the battle to survive and avoid relegation. On the other side, Austria finds themselves in a real fix, with no points and six extremely difficult games to come. Read more»
Antti Raanta perfect in his first game for the Finnish lions
(05 May 2013, 13:48) | For Finland's goalie Antti Raanta the game against Slovakia was his first ever in the national team. Raanta made many advanced saves, especially in the first period. He managed to make 36 saves to earn the shutout and win the game for the home team. Read more»
Sweden back in business
(04 May 2013, 22:30) | After losing the first game against Switzerland Sweden bounced back and beat the Czechs. Read more»
No problem Russia
(04 May 2013, 20:26) | Team Russia had no problem to win their first game of the World Championship when they faced their neighbour Latvia. Read more»
Canada edges Denmark
(04 May 2013, 19:10) | Matt Duchene makes two great goals when slow started Canada beats Denmark 3-1. Read more»
Re-living Helsinki experience
(04 May 2013, 18:25) | Team USA´s Tim Stapleton is no ordinary player. Not only is the 30-year old forward one of the most experienced guys on a young US team playing this year´s World Championship, he can also rely on his previous experience with Finnish capital. “There was no way I wouldn´t come,” admits Stapleton who spent two years of his career with Jokerit. Read more»
Norway beats Slovenia in close game
(04 May 2013, 15:14) | Anders Bastiansen scored twice in the first period and Norway seemed like certain winners, but Slovenia didn't give up and almost tied the game in the third period. Read more»
US recovers from bad start to beat Austria
(04 May 2013, 13:49) | After being down 0-2 after six minutes against newcomers Austria Team USA came back and won 5-3. Read more»
Finland survives German scare
(04 May 2013, 12:26) | Germany showed that they want to be in the playoff race forcing Finland to a late goal to take the game overtime. Read more»
No good start to the party for the hosts
(03 May 2013, 23:01) | Switzerland upsets Sweden beating the hosts 3-2. Read more»
Czech Republic blanks Belarus in Stockholm opener
(03 May 2013, 19:00) | Belarus gave Czech Republic a hard game but it end the favourites won 2-0 after two power play goals. Alexander Salak made 21 saves for the shutout in the Czech goal. Read more»
Slovakia opens with a win
(03 May 2013, 18:08) | After having suffered a defeat in last year's Final to Russia, Slovakia opens this year's World Championship with a potent win over France. Read more»
World Championship starts tomorrow
(02 May 2013, 21:20) | Follow all the action here on eurohockey.com Read more»
World Championship Fantasy game
(02 May 2013, 08:05) | In cooperation with Glory Teams and Boozt we invite you to join a Fantasy Coach game for the upcoming World Championship. Cash prize to the the winner. Read more»
Denmark, France, Latvia and Slovakia announce roster for IHWC
(01 May 2013, 18:24) | Four participants finalize roster for the upcoming World Championship. Read more»
Dobrodošli Zagreb!!!
(29 Apr 2013, 20:19) | Medveščak is officially admitted in KHL Read more»
Canada grabs U18 World title
(29 Apr 2013, 12:51) | Canada beats USA in the final in Sochi. Finland wins the bronze medals. Read more»
EHT: Sweden remains unbeaten
(29 Apr 2013, 07:38) | Sweden won also their third game of the EHT in Czech Republic beating Finland 2-1. The score of the last game was also 2-1 when Russia beat the Czech Republic. Read more»
The wandering goalie
(29 Apr 2013, 02:55) | In this season Danish goalie Anders Jespersen played in Denmark, Iceland, Estonia, Turkey and is now in New Zealand. "It's great to be around the world and get new experiences." said in this exclusive interview for Eurohockey.com Read more»
Vamos Brazil!
(28 Apr 2013, 02:23) | After the Open Tournament in Rio, headcoach Ge Cardoso announced roster for the Pan-American Championship, the first ever tournament for Brazilian national team Read more»
EHT: Sweden wins Czech Hockey Games
(27 Apr 2013, 23:05) | With the 1-0 win over the host the Swedish team secured the win of Czech Hockey Games with one day remaining. The winner of the total EHT standings will be decided in the last game between Czech Republic and Russia. Read more»
Estonia suspends players
(27 Apr 2013, 16:46) | Six players suspended from the national team after drinking alcohol during the recent World Championship tournament Read more»
Marty Raymond new head coach in Fehérvár
(27 Apr 2013, 16:40) | Marty Raymond makes move from Zagreb to join Hungarian side Read more»
Kazakh U18 domination at Division 1B
(26 Apr 2013, 22:18) | WJC18 Division 1B was played in Tychy, Poland last week, here is a short summary by our new Polish writer Jacek Kopciński. Read more»
EHT: Czech Hockey Games open with home wins
(25 Apr 2013, 22:09) | The last of the four Euro Hockey Tour tournaments started today. Czech Republic beat Finland in Brno while Sweden got a rare win against Russia in Jönköping. Read more»
Slovenian hockey mourns Elvis Bešlagić
(25 Apr 2013, 15:34) | One of most representative Slovenian player of last decade died today at 40. Read more»
Jan Kovar: European Player of the Month for March
(25 Apr 2013, 10:25) | HC Skoda Pilsen’s forward, Jan Kovar was established as a player of the month for March by the Eurohockey.com visitors. He had behind himself a fantastic season, which he managed to finish with an outstanding performance during the Czech play-offs. Read more»
Mission accomplished: First ever Czech title for Plzen
(25 Apr 2013, 08:42) | Skoda Plzen, established in 1929, won their first ever league title this Sunday after beating Zlin in the seventh game of the finals. Martin Straka, who works as a GM but still excels on the ice, scored the winning goal in the second overtime of a game, which was a highlight of this year play-offs. Read more»
Kasatonov named Russian General Manager for Sochi
(25 Apr 2013, 02:42) | "Olympics are the biggest prize in hockey and I just couldn't turn down this offer" said current SKA St. Petersburg GM Read more»
Italian hockey wants to become Elite
(24 Apr 2013, 22:28) | Italian League approved a new ambitous project for the next five years Read more»
Belarus League faces deep crisis
(23 Apr 2013, 23:19) | Belarusian Federation Executive Committee draws a dark scenario for domestic hockey and batten down the hatches: less imports, age limits and the return of Yunost. President Lukashenko wants results to compensate investments. Read more»
Ukraine wins WC division 1B
(23 Apr 2013, 22:42) | Ukraine promotes to division 1A after being unbeaten on home ice. Read more»
Croatia back in division 1
(23 Apr 2013, 22:12) | Croatia was unbeaten and won World Championship division 2A in style. Read more»
Radunske: Olympics are South Korean main goal
(23 Apr 2013, 00:42) | Brock Radunske has been the first foreigner player in the South Korean national team ever, and without any discussion he was the main star of the team and the main reason of Korean success in Budapest. He was satisfied with the result of championship, but he told that the main South Korean goal is Olympic qualification to Pyeongchang 2018. Read more»
NIHL North play-off round-up
(22 Apr 2013, 22:56) | Billingham Stars will face Blackburn Hawks in the NIHL1 North play-off final. Read more»
SønderjyskE wins Danish championship
(22 Apr 2013, 20:54) | After a final drama of seven games the Vojens based team won their first title since 2010. Read more»
Eisbären Berlin are DEL champions!
(21 Apr 2013, 17:57) | For the third consecutive time and the 7th time in their history - all titles came in the last 9 years - the Eisbären Berlin have won the championship of the highest German ice hockey league by defeating Kölner Haie in 4 games! Read more»
Roman Savchenko: Lets make the national team from Barys Astana!
(21 Apr 2013, 01:52) | Roman Savchenko, the fifth best goal scoring defender in the KHL last season, is also sharing the first place of defenseman scoring leader of the championship with Aaron Keller. He got four points for one goal and three assists in tournament, but the most important was the assistance to the winning goal in the game against Italy. After the game we talked to him about that goal and also about his satisfaction with the Kazakhs tournament result. Read more»
Hungary claim bronze on home ice
(20 Apr 2013, 21:55) | In the final game of the Division 1A World Championships, Hungary defeated Japan 1:0 to claim the bronze medal in front of another near sell out crowd. Read more»
Kazakhstan the kings of Division 1A
(20 Apr 2013, 18:10) | A 3:0 victory against already promoted Italy secured Kazakhstan's ticket to Minsk. Two goals by Roman Starchenko and a 22 save shutout for Vitali Kolesnik was enough for the Kazakhs to seal their promotion. Read more»
Destination 1B for Team GB
(20 Apr 2013, 15:19) | South Korea condemned Great Britain to relegation in the first game on the final day of the Division 1A World Championships, with the Koreans defeating the Brits 4:1. Read more»
Arpad Mihaly searching for Italian help
(20 Apr 2013, 01:49) | Arpad Mihaly is the author of the only Hungarian goal in the match against Italy. After the game, he was thinking about the chances of his team to reach the A pool and also explained a little bit about his former career. Read more»
Bellissimo! Italy secures promotion
(19 Apr 2013, 21:50) | Patrick Iannone's fourth goal of the tournament was the game winner as Italy defeated Hungary 2:1 on Day 4 of the IIHF Division 1A World Championships to book their ticket to Minsk for 2014. Read more»
Bronze still on the cards for Japan
(19 Apr 2013, 18:08) | A 4:1 victory over Great Britain means that Japan's quest for bronze at the 2013 Division 1A World Championships is still on track, while it's four losses in a row for Tony Hand's men. Read more»
Kazakhstan put the pressure back on Hungary
(19 Apr 2013, 15:59) | Three goals in the first period were enough for Kazakhstan to pick up their third victory in four games in the opening encounter on Day 4 of the IIHf Division 1A World Championships in Budapest. Read more»
Aaron Keller: Japan is different than I expected
(18 Apr 2013, 23:18) | Aaron Keller was involved in three of six Japanese goals in the game against South Korea and was announced as the best Japanese player of the game. He is satisfied with first victory of his team in this tournament and also hopes that the team is going to reach bronze medals. We asked him why the Canadian native decided to play ice hockey in Japan. Read more»
Skellefteå Swedish champions
(18 Apr 2013, 21:40) | Skellefteå AIK lifts the Le Mat trophy after blanking Luleå winning both the series and the last final 4-0. Read more»
Serbia defeats Australia, Croatia humiliated Iceland
(17 Apr 2013, 23:48) | Day 3 of the Division IIA brought about three interesting games. Serbia won against Australia, Belgium easily against Spain, Croatia as expected. Read more»
Szuper-man leads Hungary to victory
(17 Apr 2013, 21:40) | A Viktor Tokaji third period marker and a 39 save performance by Levente Szuper saw hosts Hungary knock off Kazakhstan 2:1 in the final game on Day 3 of the Division 1A World Championships Read more»
Italy powers past Great Britain
(17 Apr 2013, 19:42) | The top seeds for the Division 1A World Championships in Budapest continued to impress after picking up their third win in as many games after defeating bottom of the table Great Britain 5:1. Read more»
Canada named U18 roster for Sochi
(17 Apr 2013, 19:21) | Coach Don Hay selects 23 players from all the three Canadian top junior leagues Read more»
Dynamo win Gagarin Cup!
(17 Apr 2013, 18:16) | With a goal early in overtime Alexei Tsvetkov not only won the away match against Traktor Chelyabinsk for Dynamo Moscow but also KHL's league title. After Ak Bars Kazan (2009, 2010) Dynamo are the second team to defend Gagarin Cup! Read more»
Japan edges eleven goal thriller over Asian rivals
(17 Apr 2013, 15:15) | An all out offensive contest was in store in the first game of Day 3 at the IIHF Division 1A World Championships in Budapest. Six different scorers found the back of the net for Japan, as they took a 6:5 victory over South Korea to keep their bronze medal hopes alive. Read more»
NIHL North play-off round-up
(17 Apr 2013, 05:56) | Solway Sharks had already claimed the league and cup, and were heavy favourites to reach the end of season play-off final Read more»
Skellefteå one game from the Swedish championship
(16 Apr 2013, 21:41) | With today's 2-1 win over Luleå Skellefteå gets a 3-0 lead in the Elitserien final series. Read more»
Action packed day 2 of Division IIA in Zagreb
(16 Apr 2013, 00:00) | Iceland surprisingly defeat Australia, Belgium easily against Serbia, Croatia proves quality and showes power. Read more»
European Trophy 2013 starts August 6th
(15 Apr 2013, 23:39) | The 2013 edition of the tournament including 32 European top clubs starts August 6 with an all Czech game. A total of 128 games will be played in the first stage that ends September 8. The complete schedules were announced today. Read more»
Croatia beats biggest opponent, Serbia and Belgium win
(15 Apr 2013, 23:05) | The IIHF World Championship Division II, group A in Zagreb was officially opened today, as first games took part. Belgium met with Iceland, Croatia beat Australia and the Serbs prepared a little surprise. Read more»
South Korea the comeback kings in Budapest
(15 Apr 2013, 22:32) | Three third period goals and a Kisung Kim shootout winner saw last year's Division 1B Champions South Korea rally from 4:1 down to grab an all important two points. Read more»
Traktor force game 6
(15 Apr 2013, 20:03) | This evening Dynamo Moscow had their first of three match balls in Gagarin Cup final series against Traktor Chelyabinsk but failed to use it despite tying a three-goal deficit in the middle period. Read more»
VIDEO: Kolesnik rolls back the years with fantastic display
(15 Apr 2013, 18:56) | Netminder Vitali Kolesnik was in fine form for Kazakhstan, as he made 36 saves in his team's 5:0 victory against Great Britain, helping Kazakhstan draw level with fellow promotion candidates Italy. Read more»
Six points out of six for Italy
(15 Apr 2013, 14:39) | A Patrick Iannone double propels Italy to their second victory over Asian opponents in as many days, as the Division 1A top seeds blow past Japan 4:1. Read more»
Three goal third period lifts Hungary over Great Britain
(14 Apr 2013, 21:58) | Sold out crowd laps up the victory as the hosts of the IIHF Division 1A World Championships take a 4:2 victory in the final game on Day 1. Read more»
Stavanger Oilers wins title in Norway
(14 Apr 2013, 21:47) | Stavanger beat Vålerenga in the final 4-2 winning the decisive final in overtime. Read more»
Skellefteå wins again
(14 Apr 2013, 18:28) | Skellefteå took a 2-0 lead in the final against Luleå after a 4-2 victory on away ice. Viktor Arvidsson scored one goal and added two assists. Read more»
Top seeds Italy see off South Korea comfortably
(14 Apr 2013, 18:03) | An 18 shot shutout for Adam Dennis leads Italy to a 4:0 victory over South Korea in the second game of the opening day at the Division 1A Championships in Budapest. Read more»
Kazakhstan survive Japan scare to open with a victory
(14 Apr 2013, 14:37) | After going behind in the first period, Kazakhstan scores three unanswered goals to take their opening match with Japan 5:2. Read more»
Round one to Skellefteå
(13 Apr 2013, 21:23) | The Elitserien final series started today in Skellefteå and one goal was enough for the home team to win round one against Luleå. Read more»
Vote for March’s Player of the Month
(13 Apr 2013, 17:15) | Vote for Lee, Ulmer, Yeryomenko, Ling and Kovar. Who was the most outstanding player in March? Read more»
Slovakian clubs rejected the entrance of Polish clubs in Extraliga
(12 Apr 2013, 18:13) | Despite the interest for the proposal, majority of clubs voted against Read more»
KHL set to expand into Vladivostok, not in Gdansk
(12 Apr 2013, 18:00) | According to Slava Fetisov soon a team will be estabilished in the Pacific port. Polish team failed to secure financing for next season Read more»
Fribourg beats SC Bern 3-1 to tie the finals at 2
(11 Apr 2013, 23:09) | Fribourg went to Bern ice win 3-1 with and tied 2-2 in the series of the final play-off LNA; Read more»
Fribourg is still alive
(10 Apr 2013, 00:48) | Fribourg is still in pace to discuss the tittle against Bern; Lausanne with a serious option to play in NLA next year; Read more»
WWC: Expected final and Czechs relegated
(09 Apr 2013, 16:44) | The Women's WC will see an expected final between Canada and USA. Sweden survived the relegation round and sent the Czech Republic back to division 1. Read more»
Dynamo also win game 2
(08 Apr 2013, 23:55) | Thanks to a late 3-2 come back home side Dynamo Moscow doubled their lead in the Gagarin Cup final series against Traktor Chelyabinsk and have best chances to win the title. Read more»
Danish U18 goalie scores a goal
(08 Apr 2013, 21:20) | When Denmark beat France at the U18 World Championships Division 1 A Denmark's goalie Georg Sørensen scored an empty net goal Read more»
Nominate your favourite for the European Player of the Month
(08 Apr 2013, 15:17) | Who has been the most outstanding player in European ice hockey in March? Nominate a player for our monthly award European Player of the Month. Read more»
2013 Women’s Div. II Group B Concludes
(08 Apr 2013, 02:54) | Korean women advance after sweep of tournament, Iceland barely gets by Belgium, Spain finishes a strong second Read more»
Berlin and Cologne make it to DEL finals
(07 Apr 2013, 17:55) | With sweeps Eisbären Berlin (against Krefeld) and Kölner Haie (against Wolfsburg) have decided their semifinal series in just three games. Now the two teams will face each other in the finals. Read more»
Dynamo take the lead in Gagarin Cup finals
(07 Apr 2013, 17:54) | With a during most past of the game convincing performance hosts Dynamo Moscow won the series opener of this year's Gagarin Cup finals against Traktor Chelyabinsk. Read more»
Women’s WC: Russia and Finland to semi finals
(07 Apr 2013, 09:46) | Few goals and small margins when Russia and Finland eliminated Switzerland and Germany in the quarter finals and Sweden won the first relegation game. Read more»
2013 Women’s Div. II Group B Day 4
(07 Apr 2013, 09:27) | Korea shuts-out Belgium, Croatia pounds South Africa, Spain gets by Iceland easily Read more»
KAC EBEL champions
(06 Apr 2013, 21:48) | KAC came back from a 0-2 deficit to beat the Vienna Capitals 5-3 in front of home crowd and claim a record 30th title. A sweep indeed and first time ever that someone did it in the Austrian championship final. Read more»
Luleå reaches dream final against Skellefteå
(06 Apr 2013, 19:17) | Luleå won in overtime again and won the semi final series against Färjestad 4-1. Now there will be a northern Sweden derby in the final against Skellefteå. Read more»
Women’s WC day 3: Record crowd and Swedish fiasco
(06 Apr 2013, 15:36) | A record 18,013 crowd saw Canada secure first place in the first round. Russia and Germany to quarter finals while Sweden and Czech Republic plays relegation round. Read more»
Berlin and Cologne just one step away from finals
(05 Apr 2013, 23:17) | Cologne beat Wolfsbug with the minimum result to get a 2-0 lead in the DEL playoff semifinals. In the other series Berlin beat Krefeld at home to also get their second win. Read more»
Skellefteå first team to final
(05 Apr 2013, 22:52) | After five straight 2-2 games decided in overtime Skellefteå won 3-1 in game five and is the first team to reach the final in Sweden. Read more»
2013 Women’s Div. II Group B Day 3
(05 Apr 2013, 02:57) | Korea remains unbeaten, Croatia slips by Belgium, Spain skates all over South Africa Read more»
Overtime win for Luleå
(04 Apr 2013, 22:52) | Linus Persson scored 12 seconds into the overtime to give Luleå a 3-1 lead over Färjestad. Read more»
Traktor make it to the Gagarin Cup finals!
(04 Apr 2013, 19:56) | A last minute game winner by Andrei Kostitsyn gave Traktor Chelyabinsk the decisive 4th win in KHL's Eastern Conference series against Ak Bars Kazan. Traktor are in the GC finals for the first time in their history. Read more»
Women’s World Championships day 2
(04 Apr 2013, 12:25) | Canada runs over Switzerlandd. Wins also for Russia, USA and Sweden. Read more»
2013 Women’s Div. II Group B Day 2
(04 Apr 2013, 03:03) | Korea only undefeated team, South Africa gets routed by Belgium, Croatia slips by Iceland Read more»
Big semifinal start for Cologne
(03 Apr 2013, 23:28) | In the second last round of the DEL playoffs Kölner Haie butchered surprise team Wolfsburg while current champions Eisbären Berlin took the lead on the road in the series against Krefeld. Read more»
Overtime again - Skellefteå again
(03 Apr 2013, 22:17) | For the fourth time in a row the Elitserien semi final game between Skellefteå and Linköping ended 2-2 after 60 minutes and must be decided in overtime. Linköping won the first time but then Skellefteå has won three. Read more»
Sweep for the title?
(03 Apr 2013, 20:00) | KAC is one step closer and on the edge of winning another title. With a new, second win in Vienna they came to "heavens' doors" and are on the verge of winning a title with a sweep. Everything is ready in Klagenfurt for celebration, as KAC takes 3-0 lead. Read more»
Welcome back Cracovia!
(03 Apr 2013, 16:43) | After one year break, Cracovia is Polish Champion again. Before it happened we had in Poland one of the most exciting post-seasons. Read more»
Women’s World Championship Day 1
(03 Apr 2013, 09:28) | Wins for for Russia, Czech Republic, Finland and Canada on the opening day of Women's WC in Canada Read more»
Färjestad beats Luleå
(03 Apr 2013, 00:01) | After two losses Färjestad finally gets a win in in Elitserien semi final series against Luleå. Chris Lee scores again. Read more»
Traktor force game 7
(02 Apr 2013, 18:59) | With a 3-2 home win Traktor Chelyabinsk extended the Eastern Conference final series against Ak Bars Kazan to the full seven games. The decision will now follow on Thursday evening! Read more»
Bern will play Fribourg for the Cup
(02 Apr 2013, 11:04) | Bern did win the seventh game of semifinals series against Zug with a powerful 4-1; Langnau must save their season on the League qualification; Read more»
2013 Women’s Div. II Group B
(02 Apr 2013, 02:03) | Six teams start the tournament today. Read more»
Christian Dahl Andersen Get-ligaen Player of the Year
(01 Apr 2013, 21:05) | Christian Dahl Andersen, in Norway known as CDA was named European player of the month in December 2012. Now the Stavanger forward won another award - Player of the Year of the Norwegian top league. Read more»
KHL: Dynamo throw out SKA in six
(01 Apr 2013, 20:58) | With a solid 5-1 win on home ice Dynamo Moscow became the first team to make it to this year's Gagarin Cup finals. As during the 2012 Conference finals in the West their victims were SKA St. Petersburg. Man of the match was Marek Kvapil who scored a hat trick for the hosts. Read more»
Overtime again - Skellefteå takes a 2-1 lead
(01 Apr 2013, 19:48) | For the third game in a row the score of the semi final between Skellefteå and Linköping was 2-2 after three periods. The first to games were won by the visitors but today Skellefteå won at home on a goal scored by Oscar Lindberg. Read more»
CSKA Sofia is back!
(01 Apr 2013, 15:26) | First title since 1986 for the traditional club from the capital now with ambitious plans for the future Read more»
KAC in overtime take 2-0 in Finals
(01 Apr 2013, 12:42) | KAC took 2-0 lead in the Final series of this season's EBEL. At 65:26 John Lammers scores the game-winner on an assist from Spurgeon. Read more»
Luleå in a 2-0 lead
(31 Mar 2013, 20:57) | Also the second game of the Elitserien semi finals between Luleå and Färjestad was won by Luleå. Today Luleå's opening of the second period was deciding. Read more»
Dmitri Uchaykin passed away
(31 Mar 2013, 16:12) | Tragedy in Kazakhstan League: Ertis Pavlodar Russian forward died after a tough charge Read more»
Semi-finals game 6
(31 Mar 2013, 00:51) | Bern reserved their ticket to play the game 7 at home next Monday; Next Monday, the game between Langnau and Lakers decides who play's against Lausanne for a NLA spot; Read more»
Asiago wins Italian league
(31 Mar 2013, 00:04) | Asiago celebrates the third title in last four seasons winning 4-1 the unprecedented final series against Valpellice Read more»
SKA force game 6
(30 Mar 2013, 23:56) | Dynamo Moscow also failed to use their second match ball in KHL's Western Conference final series. With this overtime win SKA puts them under a lot of pressure. Read more»
DEL semifinals complete
(30 Mar 2013, 23:55) | This afternoon Krefeld, Berlin and big outsiders Wolfsburg all followed Cologne into the next round of the DEL playoffs by defeating their quarterfinal opponents in six games. Read more»
South China Sharks Crowned CIHL Champions
(30 Mar 2013, 22:58) | Hong Kong League celebrate a new champion in its second year of existence Read more»
Same scenario - different winner
(30 Mar 2013, 20:17) | The away team was down 2-0 but won 3-2 in overtime. Last time Linköping, tonight Skellefteå won the close Elitserien semi final battle. Read more»
RIP Ro Herregraven
(30 Mar 2013, 17:48) | European hockey has lost one of its biggest supporters this week after a long fight against cancer. We want to pay tribute to him with this short message! Read more»
Tohoku Freeblades 2013 Asia League Champions
(30 Mar 2013, 11:50) | Eagles collapse in final, Blades recover from game 1 loss and win 3 straight Read more»
Advantage Luleå
(29 Mar 2013, 21:26) | Everybody though that home ice would be extremely important in this Elitserien semi final series but Luleå outplayed Färjestad to win the first away game 4-1. Read more»
KAC off with a win
(29 Mar 2013, 18:43) | The true hero of the night, KAC goalie Rene Swette, saved all 37 shots to give his team edge in EBEL Finals. Read more»
Ak Bars win crazy eleven goal game
(29 Mar 2013, 00:44) | With a late race to catch up Ak Bars Kazan not only won today's road match against Traktor Chelyabinsk in overtime but now they are also just one step away from reaching KHL's Gagarin Cup playoffs. Read more»
Kölner Haie first team in DEL semifinals
(29 Mar 2013, 00:41) | While Köln beat Straubing in overtime on home ice to make it to the next round in game #5, Mannheim and Ingolstadt stayed in competition with their second win each while Berln went in front in the series against Hamburg. Read more»
Linköping opens the semi finals with an away win
(28 Mar 2013, 22:39) | Elitserien regular season winner Skellefteå suffered the first loss of the playoffs when they lost 3-2 to Linköping in the first semi final. Erik Lindhagen scored Linköping's winning goal in overtime. Read more»
Örebro promoted to Elitserien
(28 Mar 2013, 21:52) | For the first time since 1979 Örebro is back in the Swedish top league. With a 5-2 win over Rögle tonight they secured the promotion even if three rounds still remain of Kvalserien. Leksand will most likely also return to Elitserien. Read more»
Medveščak Croatian champion
(28 Mar 2013, 19:58) | Another season of the Croatian Ice Hockey Championship draws to an end. After 18 games played and the semifinal and final series, KHL Medveščak Zagreb II defended the title in a thrilling final series, winning 3-2 in best-of-five series. Read more»
KHL playoffs: Late OT winner for Traktor - fast comeback for SKA
(27 Mar 2013, 20:23) | With a very late overtime goal Traktor Chelyabinsk were able to cut the Ak Bars lead in the best-of-seven series to the half. In the other match SKA St. Petersburg avoided a sweep with a convincing comeback on the road against Dynamo Moscow. Read more»
Semi-finals game 4
(26 Mar 2013, 23:50) | Zurich finally take their first win against Fribourg; For the third time in five years, Lausanne is NLB champion; Read more»
DEL: Three teams need just one more win
(26 Mar 2013, 23:37) | While Köln, Krefeld and Wolfsburg all earned their third win in their best-of-seven series, Berlin made it 2-2 with an overtime win in Hamburg. Read more»
Last minute win gives Dynamo 3-0 lead
(26 Mar 2013, 23:36) | With just seven seconds left in regulation Dynamo Moscow also took game #3 in the series against SKA St. Petersburg and are just one step away from reaching this year's Gagarin Cup finals. Read more»
Blades thump Eagles to take 2-1 series lead
(26 Mar 2013, 13:15) | Blades get the game winner half way through the first, Eagles can't recover from quick onslaught Read more»
Liepaja Metalurgs forces to retire from Belarusian Open League and MHL
(25 Mar 2013, 20:28) | Next season Latvian club will play just in domestic league due to lack of funds Read more»
EBEL Finals ready to commence
(25 Mar 2013, 19:27) | Victories of Vienna in Salzburg and Klagenfurt in front of the home crowd marked the end of the semifinal series. The decision comes to the last two teams, Vienna or KAC... Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 30
(25 Mar 2013, 13:21) | Solway Sharks completed their regular NIHL1 North season with another four-point weekend Read more»
Chinese Taipei wins 2013 Challenge Cup of Asia
(25 Mar 2013, 10:53) | Challenge Cup of Asia, a Cup mainly for the Asian nations outside the IIHF World Championship program, was played in Bangkok, Thailand the past week. In yesterday's final Chinese Taipei beat Hong Kong to win the cup for the third time. Read more»
Champions crowned in Estonia and Lithuania
(25 Mar 2013, 00:52) | Two leagues finished this weekend. Energjia Elektrenai dominated season in Lithuania, Viiking Sport capture first ever title in Estonia Read more»
DEL playoffs: An easy win and a big surprise
(24 Mar 2013, 17:26) | While favourites Köln and Krefeld were able to restore their lead in the quarterfinals with home wins in game #3, Wolfsburg beat regular season champions Mannheim for the second time on the road! Read more»
KHL playoffs: Ak Bars get second win against Traktor
(24 Mar 2013, 17:25) | With a solid performance on home ice Ak Bars Kazan doubled their lead in the Eastern Conference final series against Traktor Chelyabinsk. Read more»
NLA semi-finals game 3
(24 Mar 2013, 00:12) | Zürich takes a comfortable 3-0 lead in series; Bern with the second overtime win in two games at home; Read more»
Luleå gets the last semi final spot
(23 Mar 2013, 20:16) | Luleå beat Frölunda 4-2 in Gothenburg today to qualify for the Elitserien semi finals where they will face Färjestad. Read more»
AIK wins Swedish women’s championship
(23 Mar 2013, 20:04) | The final of the Swedish women's league Riksserien was played today in Stockholm. AIK beat Brynäs 2-1 to win the championship. Read more»
Vienna and KAC take the lead
(23 Mar 2013, 19:45) | By the end of the second period Vienna made sure to take the lead over Salzbrug, and KAC with a win on the road took the lead and have a huge opportunity to take another one at home Sunday. Read more»
Dynamo double lead - Ak Bars get OT winner
(23 Mar 2013, 16:57) | Regular season winners SKA also lost their second home match against Dynamo and face a very complicated trip to Moscow. In the other match Ak Bars took the lead against Traktor in overtime. Read more»
Mannheim beat Wolfsburg in overtime drama
(23 Mar 2013, 11:32) | All four DEL quarterfinal series are tied 1-1 after after two matches as the losers of game 1 gave the right answer on Friday. Read more»
DAB Docler Wins their Second Straight MOL Liga Championship over HSC Csikszereda
(22 Mar 2013, 19:58) | The league’s best regular season game takes the championship with a 4-0 shutout win in Game 6. Read more»
Dynamo surprise SKA in game no 1
(22 Mar 2013, 19:20) | Guests Dynamo Moscow showed a convincing performance in the opener of KHL's Western Conference final series against SKA St. Petersburg and won the match 3-2. Read more»
CCOA: The host and the 2012 champion knocked out
(22 Mar 2013, 17:20) | Today were the quarter finals of the Challenge Cup of Asia played in Bangkok. The home team Thailand was knocked out by Mongolia and Hong Kong beat last year's champion United Arab Emirates. Chinese Taipei and Kuwait also qualified for the semi finals. Read more»
Eagles and Blades face off for Asia League Championship
(22 Mar 2013, 11:14) | Halla swept, Cranes put up little fight Read more»
SC Bern tops the 2012-13 European attendance ranking again
(21 Mar 2013, 22:44) | SC Bern of the Swiss Nationalliga A set a new European record in attendance with a 16,330 fans average per game. Read more»
Linköping to semi final
(21 Mar 2013, 21:38) | Linköping runs over HV71 on away ice and wins 6-1 and moves on to next round. Luleå takes advantage in the series against Frölunda. Read more»
DEL quarterfinals start with huge surprise
(20 Mar 2013, 23:29) | In game #1 of the playoff quarterfinals of Germany's top league curent champions Berlin turned around a four-goal deficit on home ice. Still the day had a huge surprise when the best team of the regular season Mannheim lost against the lowest seeded playoff participants Wolfsburg. Read more»
Kazan in Conference Finals - Riga win Nadezhda Cup
(20 Mar 2013, 23:27) | While favourites Ak Bars Kazan beat Salavat Yulayev Ufa in a spectacular match to win their Eastern Conference semifinal best-of-seven series, Latvian side Dinamo Riga won the newly introduced Nadezhda Cup with their third win against Amur Khabarovsk. Read more»
Färjestad to the semi finals
(20 Mar 2013, 22:49) | Färjestad was the second team, after Skellefteå, to advance to the Swedish semi finals. The series against MODO was won 4-1 after an overtime win tonight. Read more»
Vienna evens the series
(20 Mar 2013, 19:20) | Vienna wins in Salzburg to tie the series after a loss at home, while KAC wins in Klagenfurt. Read more»
DAB Docler on Path for Second Straight MOL Liga Championship
(20 Mar 2013, 16:07) | DAB Docler can win the league championship in front of the home crowd tonight with a win. Read more»
NLA Semi-finals game 1
(19 Mar 2013, 23:27) | Excellent in the first period, Fribourg won the first game of the semifinals; Read more»
Linköping and Frölunda win in overtime
(19 Mar 2013, 23:16) | Both Swedish quarter finals played on Tuesday had to be decided in overtime. For the second game in a row Linköping beats HV 71 in overtime after a late comeback. Frölunda ties the series against Luleå with a win in the second overtime period. Read more»
Skellefteå wins 4-0 and 4-0
(18 Mar 2013, 23:11) | The first team to qualify for the Swedish semi finals was Skellefteå AIK. They won tonight's game 4-0 over last year's champion Brynäs to win the series with the same numbers. In Örnsköldsvik MODO beat Färjestad in overtime after a strong comeback to keep the series alive. Read more»
Ufa force a 7th game
(18 Mar 2013, 18:25) | In a long overtime hosts Salavat Yulayev Ufa were the luckier side and stay in competiton for at least a few more days until the KHL Conference semifinal series goes back to Kazan. Read more»
Linz triumphs in game 3
(18 Mar 2013, 17:45) | Linz were triumphant in game 3 of this season's EBEL playoffs. They demounted KAC in front of the home crowd. Salzburg recorded a win that could turn the series around. Read more»
"fight for more" game 7
(18 Mar 2013, 16:59) | Thanks to a strong performance in game 7 Fribourg reached the playoff semifinals; The NLA Playoffs continue for the reigning champions; Read more»
Bosnian Hockey season review
(18 Mar 2013, 16:34) | Hockey competitions in Bosnia and Herzegovina were finished at the beginning of March. In national league (BHHL) HK Stari Grad Vukovi became new champions after they defeated HK Sarajevo Medvjedi in playoff finals. Few days after HK Ilidža 2010 Ajkule became winner of national cup by defeating league champions Vukovi in the finals. Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 29
(18 Mar 2013, 16:14) | Coventry Blaze secured their place in the NIHL North promotion/relegation play-off, Trafford Metros are relegated to NIHL2 Read more»
SM-liiga quarterfinals preview
(18 Mar 2013, 11:47) | Finnish SM-liiga starts quarterfinals on Wednesday this week. In Wild Card round both match-ups went to 3rd game where Lukko beat Kärpät and HIFK defeated SaiPa. Read more»
Wolfsburg earn ticket for the quarterfinals
(17 Mar 2013, 20:00) | With a 5-3 away win this afternoon the outsiders from Wolfsburg turned around the pre-playoff series against Nürnberg and became the last DEL team to make it to the playoff quarterfinals. There they'll face regular season winners Adler Mannheim. Read more»
Luleå and Linköping take the lead
(17 Mar 2013, 19:05) | Three power play goals the key when Luleå wins quarter final three. Linköping wins after a penalty shot goal in sudden death overtime. Read more»
Skellefteå and Färjestad in 3-0 leads
(16 Mar 2013, 23:18) | Two of the Elitserien quarter final series may soon be over. The favourites Skellefteå and Färjestad have 3-0 leads over Brynäs and MODO. Read more»
Traktor qualified for Conference finals
(16 Mar 2013, 23:02) | While Traktor Chelyabinsk made it to the next round of the Gagarin Cup playoffs with a convincing away win, Ak Bars beat Ufa in overtime to get the lead in their series. Riga won also the second match of the Nadezhda Cup finals. Read more»
Both series back at the start
(16 Mar 2013, 20:10) | After a starting lead for absolute favorites in the semifinals, Salzburg and KAC get it all back where it began. With home wins the tie the series at 1. Read more»
Straubing through, Wolfsburg tie series
(15 Mar 2013, 23:39) | While Straubing earned the decisive second win in their best-of-three pre-playoff series against Augsburg, outsiders Wolfsburg came back against Nürnberg. Read more»
Dynamo reach Conference Finals
(15 Mar 2013, 23:38) | While Dynamo Moscow decided the Gagarin Cup playoff series against city neighbours CSKA Moscow, outsiders Dinamo Riga beat Amur Khabarovks in the first game of the Nadezhda Cup finals. Read more»
Frölunda and Linköping today’s winners in Sweden
(15 Mar 2013, 22:15) | Frölunda and Linköping both tied their Elitserien quarter final series. Frölunda with a 2-0 win over Luleå and Linköping with a 6-1 win over HV 71. Read more»
"fight for more" game 6
(15 Mar 2013, 02:54) | Next Saturday Switzerland going to stop. For the first time since 1998 all four series will be decided at game 7; Read more»
Skellefteå and Färjestad in 2-0 leads
(14 Mar 2013, 22:00) | The Swedish quarter finals continued today with the games Brynäs-Skellefteå and MODO-Färjestad. In both cases the away team won to get a 2-0 lead in the series. Read more»
DEL pre-playoffs started
(13 Mar 2013, 23:55) | Nürnberg and Straubing both gained the lead in their best-of-three series of the pre-playoffs. The winners face top teams Mannheim and Cologne in the quarterfinals. Read more»
Home teams wins again in Elitserien playoffs
(13 Mar 2013, 21:41) | HV71 and Luleå both win the first quarter final on home ice. Read more»
Kazan tie series, Omsk stay in competition
(13 Mar 2013, 17:01) | While Ak Bars Kazan restored their home advantage with their second away win in Ufa, Avangard Omsk not only finally scored their first goals in the series against Traktor but also avoided a sweep. Read more»
Vienna and Linz take the lead
(12 Mar 2013, 23:03) | The favorites on the table after regular season, 1st seeded Vienna Capitals and 2nd seeded Linz both took the lead in the semifinals series of this season's EBEL playoffs. Read more»
No surprises when Elitserien playoffs starts
(12 Mar 2013, 21:46) | Skellefteå and Färjestad won the first quarter finals in Sweden. Read more»
Jokerit wins SM-liiga’s regular season
(12 Mar 2013, 21:40) | Finnish SM-liiga is ready for playoffs. Jokerit from Helsinki wins regular season title for the sixth time in their history and secures home advantage for as long as they play this spring. Jokerit's last regular season title came 12 years ago in season 2000-01. Read more»
SKA with a sweep
(12 Mar 2013, 20:38) | Regular season champions SKA St. Petersburg have reached the Conference finals in the West already. Dynamo and Traktor could follow them already after the next game. Read more»
2013 CZE QFs: Zlín and Slavia open the series with two home wins
(12 Mar 2013, 08:00) | Let's review the 2013 Czech Extraliga Quarterfinals after the first two games. Zlín and Slavia stepped well into the quarterfinals with two home victories over Vítkovice or Kladno. Score of Plzeň v. Litvínov and Třinec v. Sparta series is tied. Read more»
Black Wings survive game 7 and will face KAC
(11 Mar 2013, 22:21) | Current EBEL champions will play in this season's semifinals after all. In game 7 they outplayed the visitors of Villach, shades in play were decisive. Read more»
Salming Trophy to Magnus Nygren
(11 Mar 2013, 22:18) | The 22 year old Färjestad player wins the trophy for the best defender in Elitserien. Read more»
SKA close to sweep
(11 Mar 2013, 21:17) | Today KHL's regular season winners SKA made another big step towards the Conference finals in the West while Dynamo restored their lead in the series against CSKA. Also today the two Nadezhda Cup finalists were found. Read more»
Antti Raanta European Player of the Month
(11 Mar 2013, 20:31) | The readers of Eurohockey.com have named Antti Raanta of SM-liiga team Ässät Pori European Player of the Month for February. During the last month Raanta had a perfect streak with 10 of 10 possible wins. He also earned 4 shutouts, had a goal against average of 0.80 and a save percentage of 97.66%. Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 28
(11 Mar 2013, 15:06) | Solway Sharks claimed their first NIHL1 North title. Nottingham Lions won Division 2 and are back to NIHL1 Read more»
"Fight for NLA" game 4
(11 Mar 2013, 01:14) | Kloten earned three match pucks;Rapperswil has stopped his fall for now; Read more»
"Fight for more" game 4
(11 Mar 2013, 00:15) | For Bern the situation in the playoffs is already precarious; Fribourg were not succeed to qualifying to semi-finals at the first attempt; Read more»
Mannheim on top of DEL after end of regular season
(10 Mar 2013, 22:09) | All seven home teams won their matches on the last match of the regular season in Germany's top division. Hannover and Munich missed the playoffs after away losses today. The teams in the pre-playoffs are Nürnberg, Augsburg, Straubing and Wolfsburg. Read more»
Outsiders double their advantage in the East
(09 Mar 2013, 20:58) | Away teams Traktor Chelyabinsk and Salavat Yulayev Ufa also won the second game of their Conference semifinal series on the road against their higher seeded opponents Avangard Omsk and Ak Bars Kazan. Read more»
Early vacation for Medvescak
(08 Mar 2013, 23:56) | Another thriller in Salzburg and this time the Austrians came out lucky and sent Medvescak on an early vacation. Also, Villach and Linz will play game 7 after all. Read more»
Slough Jets Assistant Coach arrested for conspiring to sell Class A Drugs
(08 Mar 2013, 21:18) | Adam Greener was arrested following a drugs raid Read more»
Ufa shock Kazan
(08 Mar 2013, 17:14) | In the East both guest teams won their series opener while in the West SKA made it 2-0 against Severstal and CSKA tied the series against Dynamo. Read more»
Goal festival in St. Petersburg
(08 Mar 2013, 00:33) | SKA and Dynamo were able to get the important first win during their series openers of Gagarin Cup quarterfinals. Khabarovsk and Riga won their Nadezhda Cup duels. Read more»
North Korea opens a new ice arena in Pyongyang
(08 Mar 2013, 00:25) | For the first time a Western media, the BBC, was invited to the ceremony Read more»
Vote for February’s Player of the Month
(07 Mar 2013, 22:37) | Vote for Raanta, Bonar, Berra, DiDomenico, Kasutin and Darzins. Who was the most outstanding player in February? Read more»
Sadness in Swiss League family
(07 Mar 2013, 13:23) | According to EHC Olten, defense Ronny Keller, severely affected after a check from behind on Tuesday evening, will remain paralyzed for life; Read more»
Riga thrash Minsk in first Dinamo duel
(06 Mar 2013, 23:04) | Today the Nadezhda Cup semifinals started with wins for the home teams Dinamo Riga and Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg. While Dinamo had an easy match, Avtomobilist almost set a new league wide overtime record. Read more»
Vienna and KAC proceed to the semifinals
(06 Mar 2013, 22:21) | On Tuesday evening, favoured teams Vienna Capitals and KAC successfully finished their job in the quarterfinals, while Villach stayed alive with a win in Linz. Read more»
Salzburg wins in overtime thriller
(06 Mar 2013, 21:54) | Medvescak hosted Salzburg for the third time in this series, a game both teams went into from the same position and this one was probably to-be-or-not-to-be game. Medvescak started bad, then had a crazy second period, and lost concetration in the third. Salzburg in the lead now, with two match points. Read more»
Elitserien: Quarter final preview
(06 Mar 2013, 20:48) | Eurohockey.com takes a quick look at the quarter finals in Elitserien. Read more»
"Fight for more" game 2
(06 Mar 2013, 01:59) | The 36 years-old Ivo Rüthemann is only the fourth player after Gil Montandon, Martin Steinegger and Ronnie Rueger to play the impressive mark of 1000 NLA games. Read more»
Ala-Too Dordoi crowned Kyrgyzstan champion
(06 Mar 2013, 00:50) | For the first time a team outside capital wins the title Read more»
HV71 drops from second to fourth place in the last round
(05 Mar 2013, 22:56) | The last round of the Elitserien was played tonight. Skellefteå won the league with a 12-point margin. Färjestad got the second place with the same number of points as third placed Luleå and HV 71. Read more»
Avangard, Traktor and Ufa complete Gagarin Cup quarterfinals
(05 Mar 2013, 17:44) | Similar to the Western Conference in the East the top three and the 5th made it to the next round. A lot of interesting series can be expected. Read more»
Estonian hockey left without money
(04 Mar 2013, 18:39) | Government cuts the funds for hockey due to bad management Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 27
(04 Mar 2013, 16:34) | Solway Sharks moved closer to their first NIHL1 North title after extending their unbeaten run to 29 games Read more»
Asia League Regular Season Recap
(04 Mar 2013, 10:52) | Eagles set a record, China does better than expected, Blades make a huge leap Read more»
Three series over the full distance in the East
(04 Mar 2013, 00:41) | KHL's Eastern Conference delivers great hockey in this year's first round of the Gagarin Cup playoffs. Outsiders Sibir, Barys and Salavat Yulayev all stayed in competition with home wins and forced a 7th and last game. Khabarovsk, Yekaterinburg and Riga follow Minsk into the Nadezhda Cup semi finals. Read more»
DEL weekend recap
(04 Mar 2013, 00:11) | All 14 teams played both on Friday and Sunday. Several important decisions with relevance for the playoffs already fell. Six teams still involved in the fight for the four pre-playoff spots with two matchdays left till the end of regular season. Read more»
MOL Liga Playoff Recap: First Two Semifinal Games in the Books
(03 Mar 2013, 23:28) | Csikszereda strong against Nove Zamky, while Miskolc steals one from DAB Docler in their rival’s arena. Read more»
Medvescak ties the series in Salzburg
(03 Mar 2013, 21:09) | Medvescak knocks-out Salzburg in their home arena, Znojmo humiliated by Vienna in the Czech Republic, while KAC and Linz get in front in the series. Read more»
Asia League Regular Season Draws to a Close
(03 Mar 2013, 15:16) | Eagles set a points record, Blades finally lock up second place, High1 manages a final point, visitors win 3-2 on Saturday Read more»
"Fight for more" day 1
(03 Mar 2013, 13:31) | Defending champions Zürich Lions started with a defeat; Bern started with a 4-0 home win; Qualifying winners Fribourg managed the start well; Zug has taken a first step. Read more»
Hockeyallsvenskan finished
(03 Mar 2013, 09:01) | Leksand won Sweden's second league, Södertälje and Västerås join them in the qualification to Elitserien. Four other teams will play for the last spot. Read more»
Nominate your favourite for the European Player of the Month
(03 Mar 2013, 08:37) | Who has been the most outstanding player in European ice hockey in February? Nominate a player for our monthly award European Player of the Month. Read more»
Brynäs secures the playoffs spot
(03 Mar 2013, 08:14) | Brynäs beats AIK 1-0 to ensure that the Stockholm team stays behind them in the Elitserien standings. One round remains but it is already decided which teams make the playoffs and which are sent down to Kvalserien. Read more»
Severstal throw out Lokomotiv
(02 Mar 2013, 22:30) | In the last first round duel in Western Conference today the decision fell in favour of lower seeded Severstal. Dinamo Minsk are the first team in the next round of Nadezhda Cup. Read more»
Longest games in hockey history
(02 Mar 2013, 18:33) | These guys gave their best! These guys went beyond their capabilities to win a single game of hockey. They played more than just a hockey game - they created history! Following a new league record set in the KHL for the longest hockey game, we bring you the longest ones in the history of the sport we all love. Read more»
Znojmo wins in overtime, KAC smashed Graz, Linz humiliated Villach
(02 Mar 2013, 14:24) | The other three games of the quarterfinals in EBEL were played on Friday night. In a dramatic finish in Austrian capital Znojmo got the first win over the Caps in the series. KAC got in the lead for the second time against Graz and Linz destroyed Villach. Read more»
Salzburg wins in Zagreb to take the lead
(01 Mar 2013, 19:01) | In a thrilling match full of emotions, Salzburg players were luckier to get away with a victory. The final score was 5-2 for the Bulls, but they weren't that much better, they scored the last two in the dying seconds of the third period. Read more»
Favourites use home advantage in the East
(01 Mar 2013, 17:27) | All three teams with the better position in regular season, still fighting for their entry to the Eastern Conference semifinals, not only won for the second time in a row but all of them lead their series now. Read more»
Vålerenga champions of GET-ligaen
(28 Feb 2013, 22:41) | Vålerenga can see them self as champions of regular season in Norway. That’s their 28th league title in the history. Read more»
Skellefteå wins Elitserien
(28 Feb 2013, 22:02) | With tonights 3-2 win over Rögle Skellefteå secured the Elitserien regular season win. With two games to play Skellefteå leages the league twelve points ahead of HV 71. Read more»
New attendance record for NLA
(28 Feb 2013, 21:18) | Spectators continues to grow up in Switzerland League Read more»
SKA are in the next round, Lokomotiv stay alive
(28 Feb 2013, 19:19) | Due to the success by St. Petersburg the first Western Conference semifinal is known when CSKA Moscow face Dynamo Moscow for the city derby. SKA will play the winner of the Lokomotiv vs Severstal series. Read more»
Outsiders with wins in Cup of Hope
(27 Feb 2013, 23:55) | The Gagarin Cup playoffs paused on Wednesday but still there was KHL hockey - the second day of the Cup of Hope quarterfinals was played with the underdogs gaining good results. Read more»
Vienna the only one with the lead after game 2
(27 Feb 2013, 22:35) | After exciting game 2 clashes in EBEL playoffs, Vienna holds 2-0 lead against Znojmo, the others are tied at 1. Read more»
Away teams day in the East
(26 Feb 2013, 23:59) | Today all four home teams lost their matches in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. For Neftekhimik it was especially bitter as they are out of the competition. All other series are tied 2-2. Read more»
Nadezhda Cup quarterfinals, Day 1
(26 Feb 2013, 23:58) | KHL's Cup of Hope presented interesting series openers with an improvable audience. Read more»
NIHL North - week 26
(26 Feb 2013, 19:24) | Solway Sharks close to winning the NIHL 1 North title. Read more»
Karaganda on top in VHL after end of regular season
(26 Feb 2013, 12:28) | The current season of the second strongest Russian-based hockey league gave many surprises. The five newcomers had very mixed results. Read more»
Severstal and Lokomotiv set new KHL overtime record
(25 Feb 2013, 23:53) | CSKA and Dynamo Moscow already earn their ticket for the next round with a sweep. SKA, Severstal and AK Bars could follow their example in the next game. Underdogs with strong performances in the East. Read more»
Danish regular season ends with Herning on top
(25 Feb 2013, 23:14) | Tonight the last round of the Danish top league AL-Bank Ligaen was played. Herning finished first in the standings of the nine teams thanks to better goal difference than Frederikshavn. Read more»
MOL Liga Playoff Teams Set
(25 Feb 2013, 22:45) | Final day of games needed to determine playoff contenders. Read more»
Stationary war between Medvescak and Salzburg in EBEL playoffs
(25 Feb 2013, 13:11) | Exciting, action-packed match-ups in games 1 of this year's EBEL quarterfinals. Medvescak, KAC and Vienna recorded home wins, while Villach was the only visitor to take the lead in the series. Read more»
CSKA, Dynamo in front of first round sweep
(24 Feb 2013, 23:56) | Day three of the playoffs in KHL's Western Conference destroyed almost all hope for highly anticipated league newcomers Lev Prague and Slovan Bratislava. Both also lost their Gagarin Cup premiere on home ice. Atlant showed a great performance to get their first win in the series against SKA. Severstal are back in lead against Lokomotiv. Read more»
DEL Sunday recap
(24 Feb 2013, 23:55) | Krefeld wins top match in Berlin in OT. Top teams Köln, Mannheim and Hamburg all with three points on home ice. Setbacks for München and Wolfsburg in their race for a playoff spot. Read more»
Timrå still hopes
(24 Feb 2013, 08:07) | After the away win against Växjö Timrå is now only five points from the important tenth spot of Elitserien to avoid the relegation games. The problems for Brynäs gets more serious after another loss. Read more»
Felix Schütz voted European Player of the Month of January
(24 Feb 2013, 04:10) | Kölner Haie forward Felix Schütz scored eight goals and four assists in nine DEL matches in January 2013. His performance was reason enough for the readers of eurohockey.com to make him European Player of the Month. Read more»
Season end for Torpedo and Vityaz
(24 Feb 2013, 03:37) | The second leg of KHL's newly introduced Cup of Hope gave outsiders Dinamo Riga and Spartak Moscow the qualification for the tournament quarterfinals. Read more»
Zürich get’s crushed at Biel
(23 Feb 2013, 01:09) | Defending champions Zürich Lions get crushed 0:7 at Biel; Geneva will finish the season as the best home team in the league; Read more»
DEL Friday recap
(22 Feb 2013, 23:24) | The playoff fight becomes even more intense with five matchdays left in regular season as the competitors for a pre-playoff spot Hannover, München, Nürnberg and Wolfsburg all won their games. Read more»
Exciting playoff day in the East
(22 Feb 2013, 19:28) | While two underdogs could tie their series, Traktor face a first-round exit against Barys Astana after a four-goal match by Nigel Dawes. Read more»
Berkut Kyiv excluded from the playoffs
(22 Feb 2013, 17:38) | The winner of regular season in Ukraine didn't pay debts with the League Read more»
Lukashenko: "Do we really need Dinamo in KHL?"
(22 Feb 2013, 16:02) | Belarus President questioned the participation of Dinamo in KHL and the format of the League. Read more»
Skellefteå humiliates Brynäs
(22 Feb 2013, 10:04) | The Elitserien league leader Skellefteå beat last year's champion Brynäs 9-1. Oscar Möller scored four goals and Bud Holloway five assists. Read more»
Bitter playoff losses for newcomers Lev and Slovan
(22 Feb 2013, 00:16) | On Thursday the Eastern Conference teams started into the playoffs. There Barys and Ufa surprised their higher-seeded opponents in OT. In the West three teams gained a 2-0 series lead. Read more»
First day of KHL’s Cup of Hopes
(21 Feb 2013, 23:32) | Dinamo Riga and Vityaz Chekhov started with good results in the opening matches of the "Nadezhda Cup", a tournament for the ten KHL teams who missed the playoffs. Read more»
SKA, CSKA suffer but win in OT
(20 Feb 2013, 22:05) | The Gagarin Cup conference quarter finals started on Wednesday for the Western Conference teams. While Lokomotiv was the only higher-positioned team to lose the series opener, only Dynamo Moscow fully convinced. SKA and CSKA even needed overtime to decide their matches. Read more»
A preview for the KHL playoffs
(20 Feb 2013, 08:00) | After 52 regular season games 16 teams have qualified for the playoffs and start battling for Gagarin Cup on Wednesday. But also the other 10 teams of KHL have still some games in front of them during the first edition of the so called "Cup of Hope". We will inform you aswell about the outcome of this event. Here is a presentation of the playoff participants for you. Read more»
DEL Tuesday recap
(20 Feb 2013, 07:59) | There were a couple of suprises in Germany's top division today. Top-6 teams Ingolstand and Krefeld lost on home ice against outsiders but it was even worse for vice champions Mannheim who were thrashed by last in the table DEG with half a dozen goals against. Read more»
Atlant get last playoff ticket in the West
(18 Feb 2013, 18:16) | In an extremly exciting regular season finnish Atlant Moscow Oblast made a jump to the eighth spot in Western Conference, capitalizing on a bitter home loss by Dinamo Minsk. Avangard Omsk lost the first place in the East to Ak Bars Kazan. Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 25
(18 Feb 2013, 15:11) | Solway Sharks have moved four points clear at the top of NIHL1 North after a pair of hard fought road wins. Read more»
DEL Sunday recap
(18 Feb 2013, 09:52) | All 14 teams played on Sunday. Augsburg (against Berlin) and Wolfsburg (against München) came closer to their season goal, a top-6 playoff spot (Augsburg) and a pre-playoff spot (Wolfsburg). Read more»
Hockey Weekend in Korea, Part 2
(18 Feb 2013, 08:01) | Anyang falters as hosts, Eagles predictable big winners, High1 does well, Freeblades cling to second Read more»
Kloten thrashing the Lakers 12-0
(17 Feb 2013, 22:44) | With a 12-0 thrashing against the Lakers, Kloten dangled back to the playoff spot. NHL stars are gone. No problem, Zug has a new rising star. Lino Martschini had five points Saturday night; Read more»
Brynäs wins important points
(17 Feb 2013, 02:18) | Last year's Swedish champion Brynäs is not far from missing the playoffs so every point is important. Today they tied the game against Växjö with only three seconds remaining and then won the bonus point in the shootout. Read more»
Still hope for NHLers in Sochi
(16 Feb 2013, 12:57) | After two days of meeting nothing is yet decided but still hope for NHL players in the 2014 Olympics. Read more»
Prague and Nizhnekamsk book their playoff tickets
(16 Feb 2013, 08:31) | The second last regular season matchday of the KHL season brought several decisions on Friday. While Lev Prague and Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk won their matches and made it to the playoffs, Yugra are out of the race despite a convincing win against Dynamo Moscow. Five goalies earned a shutout. Read more»
DEL Friday Recap
(16 Feb 2013, 08:27) | While Cologne used a Mannheim slip-up in Krefeld to regain the first place, Straubing threw Munich out of the playoff spots by switching positions. Wolfsburg still with playoff ambitions after their derby win over Hannover. Read more»
Biel in a play-off spot
(16 Feb 2013, 01:57) | Biel is for the first time since the 7th December in position for a play-off spot; Langnau defeat Bern in a mad derby 6-5 after overtime; Diaz, Brunner and Zetterberg are not there anymore but Zug's power-play is still awesome; Read more»
MOL Liga Playoff Picture Gets Clearer
(15 Feb 2013, 16:10) | With two weeks left in the regular season, three teams are vying for the final two playoff spots. Read more»
AIK closer to playoffs
(14 Feb 2013, 22:18) | After today's win over MODO, AIK is now only four points behind Brynäs who holds the last playoff spot. Seven rounds remain. Read more»
Slovan qualified for Gagarin Cup playoffs
(14 Feb 2013, 08:11) | The third last "super matchday" in KHL with a total of 12 games brought another two decisions. Slovan Bratislava won a ticket for the playoffs in their first season while Torpedo are left without mathematical chances so that their players can look for holiday destinations. Read more»
Skellefteå continues to win
(12 Feb 2013, 22:37) | The Elitserien leader Skellefteå fired the coach Anders Forsberg because he already had signed with a new team for next season. With Stefan Klockare, Bert Robertsson and Hans Wallson as coaches Skellefteå continued to win. Tonight Linköping was defeated 5-3. Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 24
(11 Feb 2013, 19:44) | Billingham Stars kept their NIHL1 North title hopes alive with a pair of wins to narrow the gap on leaders Solway Sharks to two points. Deeside Dragons are the new leaders of NIHL2 North Read more»
India organized the first National Under 18 Ice Hockey Championship in Leh
(11 Feb 2013, 11:31) | For the first time also women teams battled for a title Read more»
Austria, Latvia and Slovenia Advance to Sochi after Weekend Olympic Qualifiers
(11 Feb 2013, 00:42) | Latvia hangs on through regulation to prevent a weekend of upsets across Europe. Read more»
Japan qualifies for Women’s Olympics
(10 Feb 2013, 23:08) | In today's decisive game Japan beat Denmark 5-0 to win the Olympic qualifying group in Poprad Slovakia. Read more»
Hungary wins EIHC in Poland
(10 Feb 2013, 22:28) | Hungary wins the tournament in Tychy after a close win against the hosts. Poland hopeful of a more brightful future of their national team. Read more»
EHT: Finland wins Oddset Hockey Games
(10 Feb 2013, 19:06) | After Russia lost to the Czech Republic Finland took the chance and won the tournament after a 5-2 victory against Sweden. A Swedish team that completed a fiasco with no points and only three goals scored on three games on home ice. Read more»
EHT: Sweden finishes last in their own tournament
(09 Feb 2013, 19:35) | Solid Finnish win against the Czech Republic while effiecient Russian's beats the Swedish hosts in Malmö. Read more»
The future of EHT?
(09 Feb 2013, 12:41) | The current Euro Hockey Tour agreement between the four countries Czech Republic, Finland, Russia and Sweden ends in the spring of 2014. Fans, clubs and federations agree that the current EHT setup isn't good, so we may se big changes in the future. Read more»
German women to Sochi
(08 Feb 2013, 23:37) | After wins against Kazakhstan and Czech Republic the German players have already secured the group win and a place at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi. The other group surprisingly has Denmark on top and their upcoming game against Japan will decide who gets to Sochi. Read more»
Eurohockey.com introduces profile sponsors
(08 Feb 2013, 21:42) | Show support for your favourite player, club or league or market your website or business by supporting us with Eurohockey.com profile sponsors. Read more»
Olympic Qualification - Day 2
(08 Feb 2013, 21:40) | Slovenia has already its ticket to Sochi, Austria and Latvia could book the flight Read more»
Olympic Qualification - Day 1
(07 Feb 2013, 23:21) | There are three groups in the last qualification round for the Men's tournament at the Olympic Games 2014 in Sochi and only their winners make it to the most important ice hockey event. On Thursday the host countries gained convincing wins. Read more»
Denmark opens in style
(07 Feb 2013, 23:02) | The Danish women surprised the host Slovakia with a 2-1 win in the Women's Final Olympic Qualification in Poprad. Denmark, Czech Republic and Germany also won their first game. Read more»
EHT: Sweden blanked on home ice
(07 Feb 2013, 21:13) | Alexander Salak was brilliant with 37 saves when Czechs won the first game of the Oddset Hockey Games in Malmö. Read more»
EHT: Shootout decides the first game
(06 Feb 2013, 22:02) | In the first game of the third EHT tournament this season Russia got a shootout win against Finland in St. Petersburg. Read more»
Vote for January’s Player of the Month
(06 Feb 2013, 19:56) | Vote for Eriksson, Galanisz, Schütz, Skorokhodov and Söderberg. Who was the most outstanding player in January? Read more»
Oddset Hockey Games
(05 Feb 2013, 21:49) | Tomorrow starts Oddset Hockey Games with the game Russia - Finland in St. Petersburg. The rest of the tournament is played in Malmö, Sweden Thursday-Sunday. Read more»
Baskent Yildizlari disqualified
(05 Feb 2013, 12:20) | Turkish club may not participate in Continental Cup next season due to irregular transfers Read more»
Sweden wins 4 Nations Tournament in Finland
(05 Feb 2013, 06:54) | Savonlinna, Finland – The Swedish women’s national team added some hardware to their trophy case as they won the 4 Nations Tournament that was hosted by the Finnish Ice Hockey Federation. Russia and Germany were the other nations invited to compete in the round robin tournament that featured games in Tanhuvaara, Rantasalmi, Savonlinna, and Imatra. Read more»
Italy final roster for Olympic Qualifications
(05 Feb 2013, 01:20) | Coach Tom Pokel announces the last cuts after the end of training camp. Luciano Aquino didn't show up Read more»
Uzbekistan revives ice hockey
(04 Feb 2013, 16:04) | Almost two decades after fading into the background of Uzbekistan's sports culture, ice hockey is enjoying a resurgence as a Soviet-era team returns to the ice. Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 23
(04 Feb 2013, 15:18) | Solway Sharks extended their unbeaten NIHL1 North run over the weekend to 18 games with a pair of draws Read more»
Coach Forsberg sacked by Skellefteå
(04 Feb 2013, 10:43) | Surprising news from the league leaders of Elitserien. Head coach Anders Forsberg is sacked as he already has signed with a new club for next season. Read more»
Frosty Baleen Whale in Liège
(04 Feb 2013, 06:48) | Travellers crossing Liège en route might have the impression that it is a down-and-out city studded with closed and half ruined factories, damaged pavings, dirty houses. Behind the gloomy curtains they might hear the lamentation about exuberant unemployment figures among the local people. And even when it's not raining, a biting wind howls alongside the Meuse river's quays. On second thoughts, however, the contrary can be observed. Read more»
Sharks lose but stay league leaders
(04 Feb 2013, 06:31) | All 14 teams of the DEL played on Sunday. While Cologne lost for the second time within 48 hours, their archrivals Düsseldorfer EG who are last in the table had one of their few convincing performances this season. Read more»
Lev with first ever derby win against Slovan
(04 Feb 2013, 06:30) | In the only KHL game on Sunday the Lions from Prague improved their playoff chances significantly. Read more»
Ala-Too Dordoi Naryn won the second round of the Kyrgyzstan League
(03 Feb 2013, 19:03) | For the first time a club outside capital Bishkek wins a title Read more»
Herentals. Who else?
(03 Feb 2013, 17:44) | Beforehand HYC Herentals was tipped to simply gain the Belgian 2013 Cup. Miracles do exist indeed, but that wasn't the case on Saturday evening February 2nd in the brand new Patinoire in Liège. With a clear and well-deserved 10-2 victory Herentals successfully completed this year's Belgian Cup League. Read more»
Andrei Kostitsyn expelled from team Belarus
(02 Feb 2013, 23:55) | Traktor Chelyabinsk forward didn't appear at training camp Read more»
Top teams lose
(02 Feb 2013, 21:16) | Both the league leader Skellefteå and second placed HV 71 lost today when Elitserien played a full round. The league now takes a break for national team games until February 11. Read more»
SKA win Continental Cup
(02 Feb 2013, 06:41) | Nine games were played in the KHL on Friday. SKA St. Petersburg won the regular season title while Barys and Sibir both grabbed three points and made the playoffs so that almost everything is decided in the East. Read more»
DEL leaders butchered in Iserlohn
(02 Feb 2013, 06:39) | All 14 teams of Germany's top league played on Friday. Cologne got a real package in Iserlohn but stay league leaders due to Mannheim's loss against Berlin. Read more»
Many changes in Swedish EHT roster
(01 Feb 2013, 18:03) | Five players of the selected players can't play Oddset Hockey Games for Tre Kronor February 6-10. Pär Mårts has called up new players. Read more»
Brynäs embarrased by Färjestad
(31 Jan 2013, 23:01) | The defense of the 2012 Swedish champion Brynäs continues to leak. Today they were beaten 7-1 at home to Färjestad. Rögle also suffered a 7-1 loss to AIK. Third straight shutout game for Skellefteå. Read more»
Nominate your favourite for the European Player of the Month
(31 Jan 2013, 22:23) | Who has been the most outstanding player in European ice hockey in January? Nominate a player for our monthly award European Player of the Month. Read more»
Four more KHL decisions with relevance for playoffs
(31 Jan 2013, 10:32) | Wednesday showed four more teams of Europe's best hockey league where the way will lead them this year. While Severstal Cherepovets and Salavat Yulayev Ufa made the playoffs early, Vityaz Chekhov and Metallurg Novokuznetsk can plan their holidays now. Read more»
Unusual game winner when AIK beats Brynäs
(29 Jan 2013, 22:21) | When AIK beat Brynäs 2-1 in overtime Daniel Josefsson scored the winner. His first Elitserien goal since November 2010. Read more»
Mexico inaugurates Olympic ice rink with Panamerican Tournament
(29 Jan 2013, 15:53) | In April Mexico City will have an Olympic size rink Read more»
Woo-je Sung, coming full circle
(29 Jan 2013, 11:30) | Woo-je Sung returns to Korea Read more»
Spartak the next team not to make the playoffs
(29 Jan 2013, 06:10) | A total of 12 games were played in the KHL on Monday. For Spartak Moscow the end of the season has come very close as they can't reach a playoff spot anymore despite having won another three points today as the playoff race in the West is at its best. Read more»
Finland announces roster for EHT
(28 Jan 2013, 20:40) | Jukka Jalonen has announced his roster for the Oddset Hockey Games. Read more»
Zinetula Bilyaletdinov calls 33 players for EHT
(28 Jan 2013, 19:38) | Russia will debut on February 6 against Finland in St. Petersburg Read more»
Sweden names EHT roster
(28 Jan 2013, 14:15) | Swedish head coach Pär Mårts has named the roster for the upcoming Oddset Hockey Games. Oddset Hockey Games is played February 6-10 and is a part of the Euro Hockey Tour. Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 22
(28 Jan 2013, 10:43) | Solway Sharks claimed the first silverware of the NIHL North season with victory over Billingham Stars in the final of the KD Flavell Welding Specialists East/West Trophy. Read more»
Busy DEL Sunday
(27 Jan 2013, 22:18) | All 14 teams in Germany's top division played today with all games delivering close results. Kölner Haie won but lost the first place to Mannheim. Read more»
Atlant just behind playoff spots in the West
(27 Jan 2013, 22:14) | In the only KHL game on Sunday, Atlant Moscow Oblast made another big step towards the Gagarin Cup playoffs by defeating CSKA Moscow. Read more»
Rögle beats Timrå
(26 Jan 2013, 21:34) | Rögle wins the meeting between the two bottom teams in Elitserien in overtime, but still there are eight points up to AIK on solid ground. Färjestad beats Frölunda in overtime. Power play the key when Linköping beats Brynäs Read more»
Long KHL Saturday
(26 Jan 2013, 21:22) | A total of 11 games were played in Europe's top league with all but four teams seeing game action. Half of the 16 playoff spots are already occupied and three teams are out definetly. Read more»
Gdansk is ready to land in KHL
(26 Jan 2013, 13:05) | As disclosed by Eurohockey.com, the project to get a club from Poland in KHL is a work in progress Read more»
Perfect matchday gives Cologne the DEL lead back
(25 Jan 2013, 23:02) | On Friday all 14 teams of Germany's highest league were in action and it just seemed like they played all for top team Kölner Haie. Read more»
Atlant defeat Torpedo for tight race in the West
(25 Jan 2013, 23:01) | All but three teams are still in the race for a playoff spot in KHL's Western Conference. The situation even became a bit more interesting after today's only game in the league. Read more»
Växjö wins again
(25 Jan 2013, 22:00) | David Åslin scores the winner in his first game for Växjö. For Växjö this was the first win in Elitserien since December 9. Johan Gustafsson made 46 saves when Luleå beat Skellefteå 1-0. Easy win for HV71 against AIK. Read more»
Williamsport Outlaws ceases operations
(25 Jan 2013, 18:41) | FHL takes over management of team Read more»
Tough loss for Timrå
(24 Jan 2013, 22:22) | In Elitserien Timrå needs all points they can get. Tonight they fought bravely against Färjestad in Karlstad but allowed the deciding goal just 34 seconds before the end. Frölunda easily defeated Brynäs while Rögle needed a shoot-out to beat Linköping. Read more»
Tenth loss in a row for Växjö
(23 Jan 2013, 23:00) | Växjö Lakers lost at home to AIK tonight and have now lost ten games in a row. Top teams Skellefteå and HV71 win their games. Read more»
SM-liiga club Ilves fires coach
(23 Jan 2013, 20:43) | Ilves from Tampere became already the second club within couple days in Finnish major league SM-liiga who fires its coach. On Tuesday Pasi Sormunen was showed the door in HIFK and on Wednesday Finnish ice hockey icon, coach of Ilves Tampere, Raimo Helminen became unemployed. Read more»
Christian Dahl-Andersen European Player of the Month
(23 Jan 2013, 16:48) | The visitors of Eurohockey.com have named Christian Dahl Andersen of Stavanger Oilers in the Norwegian league European Player of the Month for December. During the month Christian Dahl-Andersen scored 20 points in 8 games. With an impressive 27-game scoring streak he is the outstanding scoring leader in Norway. Read more»
Ruslan Fedotenko named 2012 Ukraine Player of the Year
(21 Jan 2013, 16:26) | Philadelphia Flyers forward was named with 105 votes, the best result ever Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 21
(21 Jan 2013, 10:49) | Season duel between Solway Sharks and Billingham Stars continues in KD Flavell Welding Specialists East/West Trophy Read more»
Away team day in KHL
(20 Jan 2013, 22:16) | Only one of the six teams that played on the road today in the Russian-based KHL had to fly home without a single point - Lev Prague. Read more»
Rich Chernomaz named Hungary Head Coach
(20 Jan 2013, 00:06) | Canadian coach signed until the end of World Championship Read more»
Dynamo Moscow beat league leaders
(19 Jan 2013, 22:52) | Seven games were played in the KHL on Saturday. Avtomobilist and Vityaz were close to a surprise but failed to get one. Read more»
Skellefteå wins the top game against HV71
(19 Jan 2013, 22:50) | Skellefteå extends the Elitserien league lead to six points after beating second placed HV71 4-2 tonight. Luleå and MODO win overtime games. Read more»
U20 World Championships Division 2 Group B – Day 5
(19 Jan 2013, 07:54) | Estonia has controversial win over Korea, Australia and Serbia each make a move to shake up the standings Read more»
Frölunda beats Linköping thanks to Collberg’s penalty shots
(19 Jan 2013, 00:26) | Swedish WJC star Sebastian Collberg scored on both his penalty shot attempts, one in regulation and one in the shootout when Linköping suffered the second straight home loss. Djoos game winner when Brynäs wins. Färjestad beats Rögle. Read more»
Spectacular away win for CSKA Moscow
(18 Jan 2013, 23:50) | In the six KHL games on Friday the Russians showed their class against the foreign teams. Of five international games, only Donbass gained a surprise. Read more»
Tom Pokel appointed as new head coach of Italy
(18 Jan 2013, 23:35) | American coach will lead the Blue Team at Olympic Qualifications and IHWC Division I in Budapest Read more»
AHL All Star Teams Announced
(18 Jan 2013, 22:45) | HARTFORD,CT-The American Hockey League announced its All Star Rosters yesterday for the game to be played in Providence, Rhode Island Monday January 28 with the All Stars competition on Sunday the 27th. Read more»
Ovechkin gets his club’s approval to play the 2014 Olympics
(18 Jan 2013, 22:39) | The Washington Capitals owner Ted Leonsis said he is going to let Alexander Ovechkin join the Team Russia for the 2014 Sochi Olympics. Read more»
Rosters for Olympic Qualifications in Riga are set
(18 Jan 2013, 10:45) | Kazakhstan released its list for Olympic Tournament in Riga and now all partecipants had submitted roster Read more»
U20 World Championships Division 2 Group B – Day 4
(18 Jan 2013, 01:23) | Estonia embarrasses Belgium, Korea sets up a showdown with Estonia on the final day, Australia gets a win Read more»
Three close games in Elitserien
(17 Jan 2013, 22:01) | HV71, Skellefteå and Luleå all won in the three games played in Elitserien today. Read more»
Ufa and Traktor win top games
(17 Jan 2013, 21:47) | Six games were played in the KHL on Thursday. While Dinamo Minsk received a heavy setback, Vityaz and Amur showed that you don't need to be a playoff candidate to show good ice hockey. Read more»
Vote for December’s Player of the Month
(17 Jan 2013, 19:26) | Vote for Karlsson, Tavares, Svoboda, Hjalmarsson, Datsyuk or Dahl Andersen Read more»
Last minute win for SKA in Riga
(16 Jan 2013, 21:09) | Four games were played in the KHL on Wednesday. While Avangard and SKA had more problems than expected, Dynamo won the Moscow derby against Spartak. Read more»
Ovechkin will be one of the Sochi 2014 torchbearers
(16 Jan 2013, 18:56) | Washington Capitals forward will be one of few celebrities to carry the torch Read more»
Ukraine and Belarus want to resurrect Eastern European Hockey League
(16 Jan 2013, 12:37) | A new multi-countries league was proposed by Ukraine and Belarus Federations including clubs from Poland. Czech Republic, Slovakia and Germany expressed interest. Read more»
U20 World Championship Division 2 Group B – Day 3
(16 Jan 2013, 11:05) | Estonia and Korea remain only undefeated teams, home team finally gets a win against Belgium, Ljuboratets inexplicably allowed to play Read more»
Super Wightlink lift first trophy of 2013
(15 Jan 2013, 17:21) | Wightlink Raiders became the first side in British hockey to lift silverware in 2013 as they upset favourites Chelmsford Chieftains over a two legged South East Trophy final last weekend. Read more»
Finnish players on top of CSS rankings
(15 Jan 2013, 17:06) | The NHL Central Scouting Services has released the midterm rankings for the upcoming NHL draft. Aleksander Barkov tops the list of international skaters and Juuse Saros the list of international goalies. Seth Jones and Zachary Fucale is on top of the lists of players playing in North America. Read more»
U20 World Championship Division 2 Group B – Day 2
(14 Jan 2013, 10:17) | Day 2 results, winners keep winning, Estonia sets the pace Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 20
(14 Jan 2013, 09:22) | Solway Sharks have opened up a four point gap at the top of NIHL1 North Read more»
Bucks sweep Eagles, Rough times in Anyang
(14 Jan 2013, 08:52) | Bucks down Eagles in regulation, Anyang wins less than gracefully Read more»
Omsk will receive KHL AllStar Game in 2015
(13 Jan 2013, 19:33) | Three cities are candidate for 2014 edition Read more»
Now it’s Donbas
(13 Jan 2013, 19:06) | Donbas Donets'k captures Continental Cup taking unquestionable revenge on Rouen Read more»
Valiant Bolzano snatches a point from Metallurg
(13 Jan 2013, 16:11) | Belarusian team says goodbye to winning chances after slamming on Italian wall Read more»
U20 World Championship Division 2 Group B – Day 1
(13 Jan 2013, 03:04) | six teams participate from Jan 12-18 Read more»
Bucks down Eagles and China gets another point
(13 Jan 2013, 01:29) | China takes Cranes to overtime, Bucks nearly shut-out Eagles, Halla struggles against Freeblades Read more»
Linköping wins again
(12 Jan 2013, 22:40) | Linköping was down 3-0 to MODO after half the game so it looked like the winning streak would end. But the team came back and managed to win in overtime. The seventh win in a row. Read more»
Donbass takes the lead after victory against Bolzano
(12 Jan 2013, 19:14) | Home team lays hands on Continental Cup Read more»
Metallurg gets first win
(12 Jan 2013, 16:30) | With a perfect second period Belarusian team earns very important three points Read more»
Metallurg Zhlobin’s protest dismissed
(12 Jan 2013, 15:57) | IIHF admitted that Robitaille had no right to play for the Donbas, but rejected Metallurg Zhlobin protest Read more»
Metallurg Zhlobin’s protest dismissed
(12 Jan 2013, 15:57) | IIHF admitted that Robitaille had no right to play for the Donbas, but rejected Metallurg Zhlobin protest Read more»
Randy Robitaille not eligible to play in Continental Cup?
(12 Jan 2013, 10:12) | Canadian forward uncannily left Donbas bench after first period during game against Metallurg Zhlobin Read more»
Donbas takes hard-earned three points
(11 Jan 2013, 19:48) | Super-favourite home team starts campaign with a minimum victory Read more»
The International Ice Hockey Federation authorized NLRL to represent Lithuania
(11 Jan 2013, 18:43) | With Federation bankrupt, IIHF recognizes the National League as official interlocutor Read more»
Rouen opens Continental Cup Superfinals powerfully
(11 Jan 2013, 16:30) | Defending champions takes first 3 points thrashing Bolzano Foxes Read more»
Difficult day for KHL teams without their lockout stars
(11 Jan 2013, 08:39) | Dynamo Moscow, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl and Metallurg Magnitogorsk all lost today after the departure of their best players to North America. Atlant's Jonas Andersson scored four goals against Vityaz. Read more»
Avangard back to lead in the East
(09 Jan 2013, 23:44) | Only three KHL games were played on Wednesday. While Avangard restored their first place in Eastern Conference, Amur gained a surprise win and Sibir won the top match. Read more»
NIHL North - week 19 round-up
(09 Jan 2013, 19:06) | Solway Sharks kept their treble hopes firmly on track with comfortable wins in both the league and cup this weekend Read more»
KHL All-Star Game rosters announced
(09 Jan 2013, 18:11) | KHL has to replace the players coming back in North America after the end of the lock-out. Read more»
Latvia and Denmark apply to host the World Championship 2017
(09 Jan 2013, 18:00) | Joint bid by Latvia and Denmark for the 2017 tournament. Read more»
Cologne and Hamburg with home wins
(08 Jan 2013, 22:20) | Two matches were played in the DEL on Tuesday. Both home teams won by scoring lots of goals. Read more»
Timrå held scoreless again
(08 Jan 2013, 21:53) | For the fourth game in a row Timrå was held scoreless when they lost 3-0 to MODO. League leader Skellefteå lost big to Linköping. Oscar Sundh scores a hattrick for HV71. Read more»
KHL Tuesday recap
(08 Jan 2013, 21:53) | A total of nine games were played in the league today. Slovan won in overtime despite last-minute regulation shock. Read more»
Canada U22 win gold at Meco Cup in Germany
(07 Jan 2013, 06:55) | A day after their younger counterparts defeated the US to win gold in the IIHF U18 World Championship, the Canadian U22 squad defeated Russia to clinch their ninth Meco Cup gold medal. Read more»
Canada golden in overtime victory over USA
(06 Jan 2013, 09:22) | While their male counterparts couldn’t solve the Americans, the U18 Canadian women’s team came from behind to beat them and clinch their third gold medal at the IIHF U18 Women’s World Championship. Read more»
USA at the top of the world
(05 Jan 2013, 16:28) | Three years later USA are back on WJC throne defeating champion Sweden Read more»
Canada comes home empty-handed
(05 Jan 2013, 13:17) | For the first time in last 15 years Canada is out from medal zone. Russia celebrates bronze Read more»
Canadian hockey identity
(04 Jan 2013, 18:02) | Due to the historical aspect of hockey, it is no surprise that hockey is identified as being Canadian and Canadian’s identify the sport as their national pastime. Canada is a nation with two official languages, has witnessed two attempts of separation by a province, and still has the Queen on its currency. Yet the one thing that continually unites the world’s second largest land mass and culturally identifies it is hockey. One such identity issue that has always plagued Canadians is the ‘Americanization’ of our country. Read more»
Finland ends with a bang a flavourless tournament
(04 Jan 2013, 17:01) | Scoring 11 goals against Slovakia just partially compensate a dismal campaign for Finnish Read more»
Germany to Malmö, Latvia to Division I
(04 Jan 2013, 12:51) | In the game decisive for surviving, Germany gets rid of Latvia and stays at the Top Read more»
Slovakia stays in Elite group
(03 Jan 2013, 21:28) | Slovakia's 5-3 win over Latvia sets up for a decisive game between Germany and Latvia that decides which team that will be relegated. Read more»
Riga wins Dinamo derby
(03 Jan 2013, 20:39) | Only three games were played in the KHL on Thursday. Severstal, Ufa and Riga won their matches. Read more»
To keep the title in Sweden
(03 Jan 2013, 17:59) | Sweden tear off the right to defend the title in a dramatic semifinal against Russia Read more»
At glory’s door
(03 Jan 2013, 13:03) | Canada again bangs into semifinals at WJC, dominated by USA Read more»
Easy win saves Finland’s spot in Malmö
(02 Jan 2013, 21:32) | Finland demolishes Germany 8-0 in the first game of the relegation round and secures a spot in the Elite group next year. Read more»
To hell and back
(02 Jan 2013, 17:29) | In an amazing game Russia set things back on track at last breath and then win a valiant Switzerland at shootouts Read more»
USA raise the voice
(02 Jan 2013, 12:31) | Americans routed Czech Republic in the quarter final and promise a battle against Canada in tomorrow's semi final Read more»
Quiz: Answers and winners
(01 Jan 2013, 18:33) | 39782 was the correct answer of the Eurohockey Holiday Quiz. Read full article for all answers and winners. Read more»
Canada beats Russia to win Group B of the World Juniors
(31 Dec 2012, 17:17) | A game misconduct in the first period cost Russia the win against Canada. The Canadians scored 1-0 and 2-0 on the 5-minute power play. Thanks to the win Canada is qualified for the semi finals while Russia has to play a quarter final. Read more»
Team Canada wins Spengler Cup
(31 Dec 2012, 16:52) | The Canadian selects stormed to this year's title with a clear 7-2 victory against hosts HC Davos. Read more»
Sweden to semi, Finland to relegation
(31 Dec 2012, 15:52) | Sweden started good, Finland came back but Sweden took the lead back and won 7-4 to move on to semi finals while Finland surprisingly is out of the playoff round and have to play in the relegation round. Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 18
(31 Dec 2012, 15:31) | Sutton Sting boosted their NIHL1 North play-off hopes Read more»
USA runs over Slovakia
(31 Dec 2012, 13:49) | USA scores eight goals in the first half of the game when they qualified for the quarter finals after 9-3 against Slovakia. Read more»
Unstoppable Penguins storm to the first place in DEL
(31 Dec 2012, 13:01) | Six games were played in the DEL on Sunday. The fans were able to see a lot of goals and especially the Bavarian derby between Augsburg and Straubing held many emotions. Read more»
WJC: Exciting finish of group A
(31 Dec 2012, 10:55) | With the overtime win against Switzerland Czech Republic made sure the finish of Group A will be really interesting. Finland will miss the playoff round if they lose to Sweden later today. But if Finland wins, Finland, Sweden and Czech Republic all will finish on 8 points and goal difference will decide places 1-3. Read more»
Växjö 0, Timrå 0 and Rögle 0
(31 Dec 2012, 09:07) | Three of the four teams at the bottom of the Elitserien standings played last night. None of them scored a goal. Växjö lost 2-0 to HV71, Timrå 2-0 to Linköping and Rögle 4-0 to Färjestad. Read more»
Canada and Davos qualify for Spengler Cup final
(30 Dec 2012, 23:02) | While Canada celebrated an easy win over Fribourg-Gottéron, hosts HC Davos won an exciting match against HC Vítkovice. Read more»
Slovakia beats Germany in OT
(30 Dec 2012, 22:54) | Petr Cersnak scores the game winner in overtime. Germany took their first point of the tournament but is heading to the relegation round where Slovakia might join them if they don't beat USA on New Years Eve. Read more»
Czechs win 4-2 against Latvia
(30 Dec 2012, 21:43) | Frk scores two goals when the Czech Republic won their second win, leaving Latvia without any points in the first round. Read more»
Canada wins North American battle
(30 Dec 2012, 21:21) | Goals from Nugent-Hopkins and Strome gives Canada a 2-1 win in the top game in Group B. Read more»
CSKA gets revenge against Dynamo in Moscow derby
(30 Dec 2012, 19:56) | A total of 8 games were played in the KHL on Sunday. While Metallurg Magnitogorsk earned an easy win against Amur Khabarovsk with a four-goal game by Sergei Mozyakin, favourites Avangard Omsk were beaten with the minimum score by Atlant Moscow Oblast. SKA St. Petersburg took over the lead in KHL from Dynamo. Read more»
Halla Edges High1 in Goalies’ Duel
(30 Dec 2012, 14:18) | Halla heavily outshoots High1, penalty filled third, High1 behaves questionably at the end of the game Read more»
Another painful shootout loss for the Swiss
(30 Dec 2012, 12:11) | Granlund scores three goals when Finland comes back twice and beat Switzerland after penalty shootout. Read more»
Nominate your favourite for the European Player of the Month award
(30 Dec 2012, 08:10) | Who has been the most outstanding player in European ice hockey in December? Nominate a player for our monthly award European Player of the Month. Read more»
Swiss teams Fribourg-Gottéron and HC Davos complete semifinals
(29 Dec 2012, 23:52) | It was a high-scoring day 19 goals in two matches when Mannheim and Ufa had to leave competition in the quarterfinals. Read more»
KHL Saturday recap
(29 Dec 2012, 23:50) | All four home teams won on Saturday in the KHL. While Ak Bars restored their Eastern Conference lead, Severstal and Dinamo Minsk improved their positions in the fight for a playoff spot. Read more»
Germany also crushed by hosts Russia
(29 Dec 2012, 17:54) | The German U20 team stayed chanceless also in the third game of this year's World Junior Championship in Ufa and even with a win in the last match of the group stage they can't avoid relegation round anymore. Russia on the other side still have good chances to directly reach the semifinals as group leaders. Read more»
Latvians show some teeth versus Sweden
(29 Dec 2012, 15:35) | Despite the final score giving Sweden a 5:1 victory, Latvians managed to show some teeth, as half-way through the third period the score was only 2:1. The highlight of the match was Ivars Punnenovs, whose amazing performance in the net allowed Latvians to remain in the game for so long. Read more»
Rob Jarvis looking to the future
(29 Dec 2012, 13:10) | Eurohockey.com's Matthew Cross talks to Rob Jarvis, a Canadian that has played in France but now plays with the China Dragons. Read more»
Shutout day in KHL
(28 Dec 2012, 23:57) | In five of the eight matches on Friday a goalie earned a shutout. Twice even the minimum result was seen. Read more»
Krefeld wins crazy Rhine derby
(28 Dec 2012, 23:56) | Six games were played on Friday in DEL. The fans in Cologne and Iserlohn got to see a lot of goals on both sides. Read more»
Team Canada and Vítkovice qualified for semifinals
(28 Dec 2012, 23:55) | While Vítkovice earned their ticket for the semis themselves with a win against Fribourg, a victory by hosts Davos against Mannheim let Team Canada stay on top of the other group. Read more»
Best game so far when Russia beats USA
(28 Dec 2012, 21:16) | Makarov makes 41 saves when the hosts beats the Americans 2-1 in Ufa in close and entertaining game. Read more»
Switzerland shakes Sweden
(28 Dec 2012, 15:51) | Switzerland is close to a surprise after a good performance but Sweden comes back and wins after a shootout. Read more»
Canada comes from behind to beat Slovakia
(28 Dec 2012, 13:46) | Slovakia had the chance of a sensation against Canada with a 3-1 lead but gave it all away with stupid penalties. At the end Canada won 6-3. Read more»
Czechs bounce back and beat Finland
(28 Dec 2012, 11:03) | After a weak effort against Sweden the Czechs improve and earn a some what surprising victory against Finland. Read more»
Ufa overpowers Vítkovice
(27 Dec 2012, 23:56) | Excellent positions for Fribourg-Gottéron and Team Canada before the last day of the Spengler Cup group stage. Read more»
Spartak with triple comeback against Vityaz
(27 Dec 2012, 23:55) | There were four games in the KHL on Thursday which all were pretty close. Only Dinamo Minsk was able to win at home. Read more»
USA enter the World Juniors with a big win
(27 Dec 2012, 17:28) | Germany was held scoreless against the Americans in Ufa. Eight different players scored the goals when USA got an impressive 8-0 win. The German team lost 3-9 to Canada yesterday and 0-8 to USA today, but the key game to avoid relegation will be the one against Slovakia on Sunday. Read more»
An easy victory for Switzerland
(27 Dec 2012, 15:38) | The Swiss U20 has started their World Junior Championship with a comfortable 7:2 over Latvians, for whom this was already the second, yet the most humiliating, loss of the tournament. Mike Kunzle scored two goals for the Swiss, with Tanner Richard finishing the game with three assists. Read more»
Derby day in DEL
(26 Dec 2012, 23:57) | Of the six league matches on Wednesday four were derbies. There was nothing such as home advantage as Ironically in all derbies the away teams won. Read more»
KHL Wednesday recap
(26 Dec 2012, 23:56) | 8 games were played in the European top laegue on Wednesday. While Atlant and Avtomobilist saw their impressive comebacks destroyed with shootout losses, Amur ended a long losing streak. Read more»
First day of Spengler Cup full of surprises
(26 Dec 2012, 23:55) | Fribourg-Gottéron and Adler Mannheim have started with underdog wins into the first day of Spengler Cup. While the Swiss team had an easy win, the Germans had to wait until overtime for their victory. Read more»
Top teams win in Elitserien
(26 Dec 2012, 20:54) | The three top teams Skellefteå, Luleå and HV 71 all won when Elitserien continued after a few days off. The four team at the bottom of the standings all lost. Oscar Sundh, Samuel Påhlsson and Christian Engstrand are all back in action after injuries. Read more»
"Only" two points for Russia
(26 Dec 2012, 19:01) | Hosts need overtime to beat a strong Slovak team in the last game of the opening day in the World Juniors in Ufa. Read more»
Champs starts in style
(26 Dec 2012, 16:56) | Two early power play goal laid ground for a fairly easy Swedish victory against the Czech Republic in the third game of the U20 World Championship. Read more»
No surprises when Canada beats Germany
(26 Dec 2012, 16:46) | Canada's first line lead by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins showed class when the Maple Leafs defeated Germany 9-3 on the opening day of the U20 World Championship in Ufa, Russia. Read more»
Comfortable win for Finland in WJC opener
(26 Dec 2012, 11:22) | Miro Aaltonen scored two goals and one assist when Finland defeated Latvia 5-1 in the opening game of the U20 World Championship Read more»
WJC starts tomorrow
(25 Dec 2012, 23:59) | We take a quick look at the two groups at the U20 World Championship and what to expect from them. Read more»
Sean Simpson interview
(25 Dec 2012, 21:46) | The World Junior Championship will starts tomorrow in Ufa. Some teams have come to Russia and prepared for the tournament here. Head Coach of Swiss National Team Sean Simpson told R-Sport about the goals for this tournament, difference in working with A-team and Junior and his WJC as a player of team Canada. Read more»
Levy L’Viv withdraws from Ukranian League
(25 Dec 2012, 18:50) | With unpaid salary and debts, the club announces withdrawal from League alleging unclear situation of the PHL. Also Dynamo Kharkiv is in danger. Read more»
Bosnian hockey is still alive!
(25 Dec 2012, 18:27) | In the beginning of December unfinished season 2011/2012 was completed. HK Ilidža 2010 won the title while HK Sarajevo won the national cup. That championship wasn't organized by SHLBIH, official federation registrated by IIHF. It was organized by HSFBIH, federation that was formed by group of people who weren't satisfied with work of official federation. Read more»
Jenner suspended three games
(25 Dec 2012, 12:06) | Canada's Boone Jenner is suspended for the three first games of the upcoming U20 World Championship due to the hit that left Sweden's Jesper Pettersson out of the tournament. Read more»
NIHL North week 17 Round-up
(24 Dec 2012, 15:46) | Reigning champion Billingham Stars keeps alive their hopes of repeat success Read more»
No points for foreign teams on Christmas Eve
(24 Dec 2012, 15:30) | There were just two games played this Monday and in both occasions the guests took all three points with them. Ak Bars takes the lead in the East. Read more»
Eurohockey Holiday Quiz
(24 Dec 2012, 13:04) | We wish all our visitors a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays with a hockey quiz. Winners will win eurohockey t-shirts. Read more»
DEL weekend recap
(24 Dec 2012, 11:21) | Mannheim and Berlin with clear victories. While München and Nürnberg were the biggest winners of the weekend, Hannover and Straubing lost ground. Read more»
Avtomobilist with half a dozen
(23 Dec 2012, 21:56) | The teams on top of KHL are continuing their streaks. But also the lower parts of the table saw some developments. Last team Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg had a very convincing away win today. Read more»
Russia and Czech Republic got wins in last preparation game day before WJC
(23 Dec 2012, 18:43) | Russian and Czech both scored 7 goals and earned victories in last game day before the start of WJC. Read more»
Team Canada announces roster for Spengler Cup
(23 Dec 2012, 00:52) | The roster is comprised of Canadian players currently playing in Europe, as well as players available due to the NHL lockout. Read more»
Riga upsets Omsk
(22 Dec 2012, 22:25) | Two of the three Saturday games in KHL were decided in the shootout. The clear outsiders Dinamo Riga destroyed a long Avangard Omsk streak. Read more»
MOL Liga Roundup - 10 weeks remaining in season
(22 Dec 2012, 20:57) | Ten weeks remaining in the MOL Liga season and second through fifth place are all up for grabs. Only the top four teams make the playoffs, bringing a lot of excitement down the home stretch. Here are the current league standings. Read more»
Swedes upset after late hit by Jenner
(22 Dec 2012, 17:37) | Canada beat Sweden after penalty shots in a WJC preparation game in Finland but the main topic of the game was a late hit by Canada's Boone Jenner on Sweden's Jesper Pettersson that most likely will make Pettersson miss the tournament. Read more»
Blades and Eagles win, Halla sweeps China
(22 Dec 2012, 15:01) | Blades go to over time, Eagles out play Bucks, Radunske attains over 200 points in Asia League Read more»
Favourites do their homework
(22 Dec 2012, 11:48) | In the nine KHL games on Friday there were no real surprises. All the top teams were able to win against the outsiders. Read more»
Damien Brunner: European Player of the Month for November
(22 Dec 2012, 10:33) | Damien Brunner becomes only the second player to earn the European Player of the Month award twice. Read more»
Kopitar wins Athlete of Year honours in native Slovenia
(21 Dec 2012, 18:22) | Los Angeles Kings star shares prize with judoka Urska Zolnir Read more»
No goal scoring power on Thursday
(20 Dec 2012, 21:41) | The fans in the KHL only saw four goals in two games today. Ak Bars beat CSKA in the top game whilte Vityaz was shut out against Severstal. Read more»
Halla Defeats China with New Players
(20 Dec 2012, 02:04) | Several players off to military service for Halla, Halla brings in three Koreans from Canada, China actually holds there own for a good part of the game Read more»
KHL continues after Channel One Cup break
(19 Dec 2012, 23:55) | On Wednesday a total of 10 games were played allover the continent for the first time in two weeks after the national team break. League leaders Dynamo Moscow with a loss in shootout. Malkin with a hat trick for Magnitka. Read more»
PHL cancels matches
(18 Dec 2012, 20:40) | With a blatant decision Ukranian Professional League postponed all the matches due to clubs' debts Read more»
Statistical comparison of the European top leagues
(18 Dec 2012, 14:00) | In which league are most goals scored? Which teams and leagues have the highest attendance numbers? Who is the highest scoring U20 player? Who are the +/- leaders in the European top leagues? We compare KHL, Elitserien, SM-Liiga, DEL, NLA, EBEL and Czech and Slovak Extraliga. Read more»
NIHL North round-up week 16
(18 Dec 2012, 13:04) | NIHL1 North leaders Solway Sharks still hold a three point lead over Billingham Stars after both won at the weekend Read more»
Luleå wins European Trophy
(17 Dec 2012, 21:56) | Luleå Hockey won the final of the 2012 Red Bulls Salute (European Trophy playoffs) against Färjestad. Hero in the game between the two Swedish teams was a Finnish player, Joonas Vihko, who scored both the goals. Read more»
Week 15 in the EIHL
(17 Dec 2012, 14:25) | The Nottingham Panthers opened a four point gap over the Belfast Giants and the Cardiff Devils faced the challenge of three games in three days in three countries. Read more»
Triumph of Poland team with Russian coach at Ukraine
(16 Dec 2012, 21:50) | Poland U20 national team with a new head coach made a fantastic success by winning their group and promoting to Division I, Group A Read more»
Switzerland – Slovakia, Arosa Challenge
(16 Dec 2012, 21:26) | After a 3:1 victory over Belarus on Friday, the Swiss squad was facing Slovakia, who had beaten the Norwegians 3:2 in a penalty shoot-out, in the Final of the Arosa Challenge. Read more»
Enroth shuts out the Czechs
(16 Dec 2012, 17:19) | With a 4-0 win against the Czech Republic Sweden secured the second place in Channel One Cup (EHT) after the outstanding Russian team. Read more»
Russia beats Finland 3-1 to win the Channel One Cup
(16 Dec 2012, 13:16) | Russia completed the home tournament with a third straight win. After 5-1 against Sweden and 6-0 against Czech Republic Russia today beat Finland 3-1. Read more»
Denmark and Ukraine win EIHC tournaments
(16 Dec 2012, 12:08) | A total of 8 teams competed from Dec. 13-15 in two different tournaments that were played in France and Romania. Read more»
WJC Division 2A summary
(16 Dec 2012, 11:15) | Japan promoted to 1B and Spain relegated to 2B. Read more»
Norwegian juniors promoted
(16 Dec 2012, 00:01) | The U20 team of Norway were successful in Amiens and won the World Juniors Division 1A to promote to the 2014 IIHF Ice Hockey U20 World Championship in Malmö, Sweden. Read more»
Swedes stay among themselves for ET final
(15 Dec 2012, 23:31) | Luleå and Färjestad both defeated their semi final opponents with a two-goal difference. Co-hosts Vienna and Tappara Tampere are out. Read more»
Devils Pesonen Goal Late Downs Whale
(15 Dec 2012, 22:51) | HARTFORD,CT-Albany's Harri Pesonen's breakaway goal with 2:19 left in regulation help the Albany Devils squeak out a 4-3 road victory over the Connecticut Whale. Read more»
Sweden’s first win of the season
(15 Dec 2012, 19:58) | After four consecutive losses in the Euro Hockey Tour Sweden today beat Finland 4-1. Read more»
Datsyuk show when Russia beats Czech Republic
(15 Dec 2012, 13:13) | Pavel Dastyuk was the brightest star of the game in Arena Mytischy. He scored three goals when Russia beat Czech Republic 6-0 on the second day of Channel One Cup. Read more»
Korea Domestic Championship Finals
(15 Dec 2012, 07:11) | High1 upset Halla, win second in a row Read more»
Luleå, Tappara, Vienna and Färjestad to the ET semis
(13 Dec 2012, 23:31) | The four quarter finals of the European Trophy playoffs, Red Bulls Salute, were played today. Read more»
Russia and Finland win on opening day
(13 Dec 2012, 23:05) | Channel One Cup started today with the games Sweden-Russia 1-5 and Finland-Czech Republic 3-2. For Sweden the EHT season has now started with four straight losses. Read more»
Channel One Cup rosters
(13 Dec 2012, 13:06) | Today starts Channel One Cup, the second of four Euro Hockey Tour tournaments. Five games are played in Arena Mytischi and one in Hartwall Arena. Read more»
Korea Domestic Championships Semi-finals
(13 Dec 2012, 01:44) | Anyang Halla and High1 to face off for final Read more»
Czech Hockey Federation rejected a proposal to hold World Championship 2015 in Prague and Bratislava
(12 Dec 2012, 15:12) | Following the Sweden-Finland experience, Slovakia want to co-host the competition but Czechs prefer to keep original plan. Read more»
Team Canada at Spengler Cup with NHLers?
(12 Dec 2012, 14:22) | Hockey Canada will decide before Christmas if allign NHL stars at traditional Davos' tournament. Read more»
NIHL North - week 15 round-up
(12 Dec 2012, 14:13) | Twelve wins in a row for Solway Sharks Read more»
Korea Domestic Championship Day 3
(11 Dec 2012, 10:28) | High1 and Halla back in action, university teams make a game of it Read more»
MODO and Moscow Tornado finish atop EWCC Groups
(11 Dec 2012, 06:30) | It was a busy weekend for IIHF women’s hockey with the semi-final round of the European Women’s Champions Cup taking place in Finland and Austria and the Women’s World Division II Group B Qualification in Turkey. Read more»
Vote for November’s European Player of the Month
(10 Dec 2012, 22:35) | Damien Brunner, Carl Söderberg, Ilari Filppula, Milan Gulaš, Nicklas Bäckström and Marco Postma all performed great on the European hockey scene in November. Now we need your vote to decide who of them wins our Player of the Month award. Read more»
Cologne back on top
(10 Dec 2012, 06:37) | Mannheim and Hamburg with slip-ups. Read more»
Week 14 in the EIHL
(09 Dec 2012, 22:07) | Drew Miller and Matt Beleskey showed off their skills as the both grabbed a 4 and 3 goals respectively on Wednesday night, in the same week where the Fife Flyers upset the Belfast Giants allowing the Nottingham Panthers to take the top spot in the EIHL. Read more»
Brynäs blanks Timrå in outdoor game
(08 Dec 2012, 19:12) | Brynäs celebrated 100 years with defeating Timrå 3-0. Four other games was also played in Elitserien today. Read more»
Freezers humiliate Sharks
(08 Dec 2012, 00:59) | All 14 DEL teams played on Friday Read more»
Crazy Moscow derby
(07 Dec 2012, 23:16) | After the St. Nicholas Day break a total of 11 games were played in the KHL on Friday. Read more»
67th Korea Domestic Championship Day 2
(07 Dec 2012, 17:29) | more balanced games, Yonsei and Kyung Hee come up winners Read more»
Star-Spangled Russian team for Channel One Cup
(07 Dec 2012, 11:52) | Russian head coach Zinetula Bilyaletdinov selected yesterday the Russian squad for the second EHT tournament of the season - Channel One Cup. The team includes stars such as Ilya Kovalchuk, Pavel Datsyuk, Yevgeny Malkin and Alexander Ovechkin. Read more»
Växjö beats Frölunda to get closer to a playoff spot
(06 Dec 2012, 23:03) | Växjö is now only four points from am Elitserien playoff spot after beating the main rival Frölunda 3-0. All four teams at the bottom of he standings earned points today. Read more»
Six more teams announce WJC rosters
(06 Dec 2012, 12:47) | Czech Rebublic, Finland, Latvia, Russia, Switzerland and USA all announced their preliminary rosters for the 2013 World Junior Championship in Ufa, Russia. Read more»
67th Korea Domestic Championship Begins
(06 Dec 2012, 11:59) | 6 teams participate, questionable scheduling, Halla and High1 predictable winners Read more»
Long Wednesday in KHL
(05 Dec 2012, 23:55) | All but two teams played today allover the continent. Only two home teams suffered losses. Read more»
NIHL North - week 14 round-up
(05 Dec 2012, 13:00) | Play-off chasing Blackburn Hawks strengthened their grip on third place in NIHL1 North with a narrow 2-1 win at Coventry Blaze. Josh Nicklin put the home team in front after 14 minutes, but Aaron Davies levelled things up before the first buzzer. Dan MacKriel edged Hawks in front early in the second and the visitors held firm to seal the points. Read more»
Brynäs wins when last season’s finalists meet again
(04 Dec 2012, 22:35) | The 2011/12 season of Elitserien ended with a final series between Brynäs and Skellefteå with Brynäs as winners. Today the teams played again and Brynäs won again. The man of the match, Calle Järnkrok, scored two goals and assisted to one. Read more»
CSKA extends winning streak
(04 Dec 2012, 18:51) | The team from Moscow also beat newcomers Slovan Bratislava Read more»
Asia League Mid-Season Break
(04 Dec 2012, 11:21) | What are the standings, any hope for China, Barney and Swift in the lead Read more»
Sweden’s preliminary WJC roster announced
(03 Dec 2012, 23:02) | Last year's golden hero Mika Zibanejad is not on the roster as Ottawa Senators won't release him for the tournament Read more»
Mårts announces roster for Channel One Cup
(03 Dec 2012, 22:46) | Sweden's head coach Pär Mårts has announced the roster for the Channel One Cup that will be played in Russia December 13-16. Two forwards will be added to the roster later. Read more»
Traktor takes over lead in Eastern Conference
(03 Dec 2012, 17:06) | Six games were played in the KHL on Monday. Traktor used an Avangard loss to gain the lead in the East. The fans in Magnitogorsk and Khanty-Mansiysk saw high-scoring games. Read more»
Novokuznetsk ends losing streak
(02 Dec 2012, 23:27) | While Lev Prague gained three valuable points in Khabarovks, their division neighbours and local rivals Slovan Bratislava lost away against Metallurg Novokuznetsk. CSKA needed overtime to win against Sibir. Read more»
DEL weekend recap
(02 Dec 2012, 23:27) | Augsburger Panther with six points along with Ingolstadt and Krefeldt who each gained five points are the winners of the weekend. All the big three lost at least once, Berlin even without points. Read more»
Week 13 in the EIHL.
(02 Dec 2012, 23:00) | The Detroit Red Wings, Drew Miller secured a hat-trick in a big win against the Hull Stingrays while elsewhere in the league, the Nottingham Panthers moved ever closer to the league leading Belfast Giants. Read more»
Dragon swept again, Halla get 4 points
(02 Dec 2012, 13:40) | Final weekend before the mid-season break, Halla edge out Cranes, High1 blows Dragon away Read more»
Timrå and AIK surprise top teams
(01 Dec 2012, 20:05) | A couple of surprises when a full round was played in Elitserien today. Read more»
Ovechkin hattrick for Dynamo in away win
(01 Dec 2012, 18:32) | The only KHL game on Saturday was won by the league leaders from Moscow. Read more»
Long Friday in KHL
(30 Nov 2012, 23:55) | A total of 11 games were played between Minsk and Khabarovsk. Metallurg Magnitogorsk continued their losing streak while SKA was demolished by bottom side Spartak Moscow. Read more»
Luleå shows great form in Elitserien
(30 Nov 2012, 18:54) | While Luleå moves against the top of the table, Timrå and Rögle shows bad form at the bottom. Read more»
Dynamo Moscow gets KHL lead back
(29 Nov 2012, 20:56) | The favourites showed a superb middle period that earned them an easy win in Riga. Read more»
Lockout Players at 2012 Spengler Cup
(29 Nov 2012, 10:19) | According to the organisers of the Spengler Cup in Davos, Team Canada is planning to play with the locked out players currently engaged in the Swiss National League A. Read more»
Surprise Wednesday in KHL
(29 Nov 2012, 10:11) | In the 10 games that were played allover the continent several big ones lost against outsiders, including Magnitka and SKA. Read more»
Cologne and Berlin just three points behind the DEL leaders
(29 Nov 2012, 10:10) | While Cologne defeated Ingolstadt on Tuesday, Berlin even beat league leaders Mannheim in the direct duel one day later. Read more»
2014 World Championship must change format or can be cancelled
(28 Nov 2012, 01:49) | Belarus Federation want a new format for 2014 edition in Minsk due to proximity with Sochi Olympics Read more»
Hockey champagne at Fribourg
(27 Nov 2012, 23:06) | Winners of their last three games, the Fribourg dominated Zürich (7-4). The Dragons did not wait long to score against Lukas Flüeler; EHC Biel power-play get booed by Biel fans; Brunner scores an hattrick against Davos; Read more»
Stanley meets Gagarin, A modest proposal
(27 Nov 2012, 18:34) | The NHL is bringing in some federal moderators to help clean up this mess and I am not holding my breath. When this mess eventually gets cleaned up, and it will, the NHL will need to reinvent itself in order to bring back the fans, sponsors, and communities it has so badly treated (I am speaking to the players, owners, and especially Gary Bettman). Read more»
Barys consolidates playoff spot
(27 Nov 2012, 16:28) | The Kazakhs defeated Yugra easily 6-2 Read more»
Eagles, Cranes and Blades Clean-up
(27 Nov 2012, 15:09) | Eagles finally suffer another loss, Cranes and Blades both take 2 games, China pullls close Read more»
MOL Liga Weekly Roundup – 26 November
(26 Nov 2012, 21:37) | This week in MOL Liga action saw HC Novy Zamky in a bit of trouble, DAB Dolcer HK get back to their winning ways and a lot of good play from the other five teams. The playoff race is heating up with two months left to play. Check out this week’s results, table and new power rankings. Read more»
Atlant upsets Gagarin Cup holders
(26 Nov 2012, 20:48) | For the bottom side it was only the second win in the last 15 games. Read more»
Swiss Golden Player Award: the winners
(26 Nov 2012, 16:09) | Polls are closed and winners announced Read more»
NIHL North week 13 round-up
(26 Nov 2012, 15:21) | Billingham Stars reached the final of the Trans-Pennine East/West Trophy Read more»
HV71 wins top game
(26 Nov 2012, 14:31) | Two games in Elitserien was played on Sunday with wins for HV71 and Linköping. Read more»
Continental Cup Superfinals are set
(26 Nov 2012, 14:01) | After thrilling semifinal groups, Metallurg Zhlobin and Bolzano Foxes will join Donbas and Rouen in January Superfinals Read more»
KHL Sunday recap
(26 Nov 2012, 08:25) | SKA wins lead in division, fires head coach; Traktor misses their injured goalie Michael Garnett and November isn't Magnitkas month Read more»
DEL Sunday recap
(26 Nov 2012, 08:24) | A lot of goals happend in the six matches on Sunday, including two 7-6 home wins. Read more»
SKA St. Petersburg fires coach Milos Riha
(26 Nov 2012, 00:47) | Six victories in last seven games and the first place in Western Conference aren't enough to secure job for Czech coach Read more»
Week 12 in the EIHL
(26 Nov 2012, 00:07) | League leading Belfast Giants scored 14 goals in two games to take all four points this weekend as the EIHL eagerly anticipated the first meeting of the Coventry Blaze and Cardiff Devils since the after game brawl almost a month ago. Read more»
Kolarik Hat Trick paces Whale Win
(25 Nov 2012, 20:09) | Hartford,CT- Chad Kolarik’s hat trick paced a 5-2 solid CT Whale win over the Norfolk Admirals 5,041 at the XL Center. Read more»
John Tavares put on a show
(25 Nov 2012, 00:28) | 24 hours after the defeat at home against Biel. The SC Bern overtook 8-2 the EHC Biel this time at Biel. Read more»
Brynäs humiliated by Luleå
(24 Nov 2012, 19:50) | In one of today's four Elitserien games the 2012 champion Brynäs lost 8-1 to Luleå and is now the team with most allowed goals - 74 in 26 games. Read more»
Biel goes big with Tyler Seguin style
(24 Nov 2012, 02:39) | Biel version NHL; Davos and Langnau in trouble; ZSC Lions in a comfortable zone Read more»
Six new inductees for IIHF Hall of Fame
(24 Nov 2012, 00:15) | The IIHF has announced the new members of the IIHF Hall of Fame along with the winner of the Paul Loicq Award and the Milestone Trophy. Read more»
Sharks back in business
(24 Nov 2012, 00:07) | All 14 DEL teams competed on Friday. The top teams from Berlin and Mannheim stumbled over their opponents. Read more»
KHL Friday recap
(23 Nov 2012, 23:36) | Lev Prague with a huge prestige win over Lokomotiv Yaroslavl; Dynamo Moscow turns three-goal deficit into win against Severstal Cherepovets. Read more»
Balkan hockey finds itself at a cross road
(23 Nov 2012, 16:21) | Slavia Sofia American forward Jeffrey Haglund talked with Eurohockey.com about health and perspectives of Bulgarian hockey Read more»
Top teams lose in Elitserien
(22 Nov 2012, 23:23) | Luleå, Färjestad and Linköping close in on the top duo HV 71 and Skellefteå in the 25th round of Elitserien. Late loss for Rögle. Read more»
NLA meeting: adjustments in regulations
(22 Nov 2012, 12:53) | In addition to the confirmation of the number of foreign players, the clubs have discussed and agreed the new regulation on granting of permission to play in NLA and NLB. Read more»
Amur beats Sibir
(22 Nov 2012, 11:40) | The underdogs get their revenge against their higher positioned division neighbours Read more»
KHL Wednesday recap
(21 Nov 2012, 23:30) | A total of 11 games were played today in Europe's strongest league. CSKA went to the dogs for the second time in three days in the top match against Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. Read more»
How are the lockout players doing in NLA?
(21 Nov 2012, 23:07) | It's been more than 2 months since the National League A started their season and the locked out NHL players invaded the league's mediocre start. Read more»
Slavia Sofia pulled out of the Bulgaria League
(21 Nov 2012, 18:15) | Current champion abandons League to protest against Federation Read more»
Lehoux with a hattrick for Mannheim
(21 Nov 2012, 09:08) | Two DEL games were played on Tuesday. League leaders Adler Mannheim and Augsburger Panther both won their matches. Read more»
Bäckström gives Dynamo Moscow win against Vityaz
(21 Nov 2012, 09:00) | A double by the Swedish lockout forward was decisive in Tuesday's win against Vityaz. Read more»
Seventh win in a row for Skellefteå
(20 Nov 2012, 22:30) | Skellefteå beats Linköping 4-2 at home to win its seventh game in a row. Six of them in regulation. HV71 defeats Timrå to keep the lead of the Elitserien standings. Read more»
MOL Liga Weekly Roundup – 19 November
(19 Nov 2012, 23:40) | The MOL Liga was back in action after the Olympic prequalifier break. The next month will be a little slow with action as we near the official midway point because of the holiday season. This was a bit of an interesting week of action. Are the recent results a trend of things to come or a funny blip on the radar? Read more»
Week 11 in the EIHL
(19 Nov 2012, 22:44) | Paul Bissonnette helped the Cardiff Devils to two big wins this week as they staged a monumental comeback against the Belfast Giants, while the Coventry Blaze upset the Nottingham Panthers in a crucial third period surge. Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 12
(19 Nov 2012, 15:07) | The challenge between Solway and Billingham continues Read more»
Lithuanian Hockey Federation goes bankrupt
(19 Nov 2012, 03:51) | Federation inherited debts from old Board but hasn't money to pay it Read more»
DEL weekend review
(18 Nov 2012, 23:36) | Cologne had to give up league leadership to Mannheim Read more»
Lokomotiv keeps CSKA at distance
(18 Nov 2012, 22:31) | Severstal manages to bring SKA down in shootout. Division neighbours Dynamo Moscow almost followed their example but were succesful in overtime. Read more»
Hockey Weekend in Korea
(18 Nov 2012, 13:37) | Eagles win two more, Cranes and Bucks take three of four, League drops the ball Read more»
Down goes the leader
(18 Nov 2012, 01:47) | First loss at home for Geneva; Sixteen goals in seventeen games for Tyler Seguin. Ten goals in ten games for Henrik Zetterberg. Langnau Tigers in trouble for a play-off spot Read more»
Holloway scores hat-trick
(17 Nov 2012, 22:03) | Skellefteå's George Holloway scored the first three goals of the game when Skellefteå crushed Rögle 7-0. Holloway now leads Elitserien in scoring with a 5-point margin. Read more»
KHL recap (16 November 2012)
(17 Nov 2012, 09:28) | Another 11 games were played allover Europe on Friday with nice results for the league newcomers / EU teams. Read more»
Kloten Romano Lemm is back after beating brain tumor
(17 Nov 2012, 01:07) | Swiss National player made it. He's a brain tumor survivor and let Swiss fans delighted with his goal Friday night against Langnau Tigers Read more»
Andrei Skabelka appointed as new head coach of Belarus
(16 Nov 2012, 21:42) | Current Gomel coach will lead Belarus until end of 2014 IHWC in Minsk Read more»
Mike Weber signs for Lørenskog
(16 Nov 2012, 16:19) | The Buffalo Sabres-player, Mike Weber (24), signed with Lørenskog late Thursday night. Read more»
Good start for WC 2013 ticket sales
(16 Nov 2012, 12:31) | The Swedish organisation of the 2013 IIHF World Championships are positive of the ticket sales so far Read more»
Thoresen match-winner against his father
(16 Nov 2012, 08:05) | Steffen Thoresen became the match-winner against his fathers, Petter Thoresen, team, Stavanger, with his 4-3-goal. Read more»
Poland prepares joint bid with Slovakia for Winter Olympics
(15 Nov 2012, 23:43) | Poland and Slovakia have joined forces in a bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics. Read more»
Record low crowd watched Färjestad lose to Växjö
(15 Nov 2012, 22:52) | Only 4709 spectators came to see today's game Färjestad-Växjö. That was the worst number ever in Löfbergs Lila Arena. Färjestad had a 2-0 lead but lost the game 6-3. Read more»
MOL-Liga update
(15 Nov 2012, 10:23) | Eurohockey's Tim Bourcier, an American ex-pat living in Hungary will be covering the multinational MOL- Liga. Here's a review of the season so far. Check back for more updates Read more»
Winning debut for new Lev head coach Sykora
(14 Nov 2012, 20:51) | The regular season in KHL continued this Wednesday with a total of eleven games, including teams of all seven member nations. Read more»
Mikko Koivu: We’re not gonna back down from our conditions
(14 Nov 2012, 19:43) | Mikko Koivu is one of the players who returned to Europe during NHL lockout. His current workplace is HK Areena in Turku, the host town of this year’s Karjala Cup. Since Finland lost to the Czechs, it could only hope in the second position, for which they needed to defeat the Swedes. Even because of a great performance by Koivu, the home team won 3:1. Later, Mikko revealed some of his thoughts about the match, but also about the NHL situation. Read more»
Ben O’Connor speaks of Great Britain’s Olympic success
(14 Nov 2012, 19:13) | Great Britain player of the tournament Ben O’Connor speaks about Britain’s ongoing Olympic adventure Read more»
Swiss Player Golden Awards Nominations
(14 Nov 2012, 18:49) | Swiss hockey choose the best player from 2011-12 season. Also fans can vote Read more»
NIHL North week 11 round-up
(14 Nov 2012, 17:47) | Solway Sharks still lead the way in NIHL1 North Read more»
Brynäs back on track
(13 Nov 2012, 23:06) | The Swedish 2012 champion Brynäs had a tough period before the international break but got an important 4-1 win away to Linköping tonight. Also Rögle earned three essential points beating AIK. Read more»
Sweden wins U20 tournament in Sundsvall
(12 Nov 2012, 14:58) | With three straight wins against Czech Republic, Finland and Russia Sweden won the U20 4-Nations tournament in Sundsvall. Read more»
Ukraine goes to Denmark with a swing
(12 Nov 2012, 00:12) | Home team clears last Polish hurdle and advance to Olympic qualification finals in Vojens next February Read more»
Week 10 in the EIHL
(11 Nov 2012, 23:30) | The Edinburgh Capitals bounced back from a 6:1 loss to the Braehead Clan on Saturday night with a big win over their Scottish neighbours, whilst NHLer Paul Bissonnette made his home debut for the Cardiff Devils. Read more»
Netherlands advances in Olympic Qualifying
(11 Nov 2012, 23:13) | Disappointed Hungarian hosts lose decisive game after penalty shots. Read more»
Olympic Qualification day 2 in Budapest
(11 Nov 2012, 09:32) | Hungary and the Netherlands stay dominant and play final on Sunday. Croatia and Lithuania get eliminated from Olympic opportunity. Read more»
KHL resumes negotiations with Milan
(11 Nov 2012, 01:06) | The project to add Milano Rossoblu in next KHL goes on Read more»
Finland took the second place after a win over Sweden
(10 Nov 2012, 19:26) | Great start for Finland was underlined with a quick goal by Salminen. Swedes managed to equalize with a lucky response by Söderberg, but Enlund gave back the lead to Suomi with a deflection on Nummelin’s powerplay shot. In the end, Juha-Pekka Haataja scored another one and secured the win for the home side. Read more»
Jiri Tlusty: I will fight for chance to play at Worlds
(10 Nov 2012, 16:24) | One of the NHL players that came to Europe during the lockout is Jiri Tlusty. This forward returned from Carolina Hurricanes to his home club, where he plays nowadays with some other great players as Jagr, Plekanec or Zidlicky. He was chosen to play for the national team in the first tournament of the 2012 Euro Hockey Tour, which is Karjala cup in Turku. Read more»
Czech Republic beats Russia to secure first ever Karjala triumph
(10 Nov 2012, 15:47) | Zbynek Irgl netted a goal and an assist as the Czech Republic won also their third game of Karjala tournament and clinched victory for the very first time. Ondrej Pavelec was once again impressive in goal, making 36 saves. Read more»
Falcons Shutout Whale 2-0 Whale Go To Springfield
(10 Nov 2012, 13:57) | Springfield,MA-Swedish defenseman Tim Erixon continues to haunt his former teammates with two powerplay goals in the third period to help the first place Springfield Falcons to a 2-0 win before 5,653 at the Mass Mutual Center. Read more»
Switzerland beats Slovakia
(09 Nov 2012, 23:27) | Deutschland Cup at Munich. Kevin Romy in great shape led the Swiss national team with a victory over Slovakia. Second game Saturday against Germany. Read more»
Poland crushes Spain, Ukraine pieces out Estonia
(09 Nov 2012, 22:55) | Face-to-face on Sunday will be decisive in Kyiv Olympic Qualification Group Read more»
Hari and Vas both score two as Hungary dominates Lithuania in Group G play
(09 Nov 2012, 22:06) | Budapest, Hungary Lithuania never got anything moving as the home crowd motivated Hungary to a 5-1 victory. Benk scored early and Hungary scored three times with the man advantage to put away the visitors. Sofron won man-of-the-match with two assists. Read more»
Nedved’s goal gives Czech Republic the win
(09 Nov 2012, 21:02) | Czech veteran Petr Nedved scored the only goal when Czech Republic beat Finland in Karjala Tournament for the first time since 2007. The Czech's now have 6 points in 2 games and a good chance to win the tournament. Read more»
Westerlund to lead Finland in Sochi
(09 Nov 2012, 20:59) | Finnish Federation announces the successor of Jukka Jalonen. Read more»
Gabriel Landeskog hopes the NHL will be back soon
(09 Nov 2012, 18:19) | Gabriel Landeskog is one of the brightest talents of Swedish ice hockey. In September, he was named the youngest ever player to captain an NHL team following his appointment by Colorado Avalanche. Due to the NHL lockout, he returned to his home club Djurgårdens IF and therefore, he’s available for the national team during the Karjala tournament. Read more»
Michal Kars scores a hat trick as the Netherlands handles Croatia 8-2
(09 Nov 2012, 18:15) | Budapest, Hungary The Netherlands completely dominated Croatia 8-2 in the first game of the Group G Olympic qualifiers. Croatia came out strong in the first seven and a half minutes of the first, nearly scoring on a shorthanded opportunity. It was all downhill from there as the Netherlands played the rest of the game in Croatia's end. Read more»
Russia survives late scare to down Sweden
(09 Nov 2012, 17:30) | Team Russia went in front three times and eventually held on for a win in the first Friday game of the Karjala tournament. Viktor Tikhonov scored the game winning goal after 41 minutes with a solo effort. Read more»
South Korea upsets Great Britain in Olympic Qualifer
(09 Nov 2012, 10:13) | Won-jung Kim has 3 goals Read more»
Easy debut in Kyiv for Ukraine and Poland
(09 Nov 2012, 02:41) | The favourite teams dominate opponents in the first day of Olympic Tournament Group H Read more»
Swiss NLA: more goals; more fans.
(08 Nov 2012, 15:38) | The NHL lockout has bought twelve percent more goals and five percent more fans in Swiss Hockey stadiums. Only Kloten see his attendance drop a little. Read more»
Corsin Camichel falls out indefinitely
(08 Nov 2012, 14:16) | Swiss Newspaper "Südostschweiz" writes that HC Davos can no longer count with Corsin Camichel's services. Read more»
End of lockout in NLA
(08 Nov 2012, 00:22) | NHL and NHLPA are finally starting with real conversations to end the lockout. The days of show are over. And what about the Swiss clubs? Read more»
Czech Republic and Finland win Karjala openers
(07 Nov 2012, 21:36) | The Czechs with Alexander Salak in the net shut out the Swedes winning 3-0 while Finland got a shoot-out win against Russia on the opening day of the first EHT tournament of the season - Karjala Tournament. Read more»
Martin Růžička: European Player of the Month for October
(07 Nov 2012, 21:25) | At the first international break, the Czech Extraliga's leading scorer is not Kladno's Jaromír Jágr or Tomáš Plekanec, despite the fine and high-profile tour they've made around the country, filing arenas everywhere they go, nor is it any of the many other locked NHLers who have flocked to the league. Read more»
My American dream
(07 Nov 2012, 18:16) | Filippo Traversa, one of most promising Italian goalies, tells about his new challenge in US Read more»
Denmark and Latvia want to host the 2017 World Championship together
(07 Nov 2012, 12:27) | The Danish and Latvian hockey federations have agreed to apply together for the 2017 IIHF World Championship. The tournament would be played in Riga and Copenhagen with the final and semi finals in Copenhagen. Read more»
Falcons Maul Hartford Score 10 Times
(06 Nov 2012, 22:17) | Eurohockey.com HARTFORD,CT-It was a perfect homecoming for Swedish defenseman Tim Erixon. Read more»
Canada names Deutschland Cup roster
(06 Nov 2012, 19:38) | Hockey Canada announced Tuesday the 22 players who will play for Canada’s National Men’s Team at the 2012 Deutschland Cup, Nov. 9-11 in Munich, Germany. The roster features the second leading scorers in the Deutsche Elite Liga (Yanick Lehoux) and the Finnish SM-Liiga (Stephen Dixon), as well as six former members of Canada’s National Junior Team. Read more»
LEV Praha appoints Sykora as new coach
(06 Nov 2012, 18:49) | LEV Praha appointed Sparta Praha's head coach Vaclav Sykora as their new head coach. Former LEV coach Josef Jandac replaces him at Sparta Read more»
We lost 20 years, now we need time and patience, but Ukranian hockey is walking in the right direction
(05 Nov 2012, 21:31) | At the eve of Olympic Tournament, national team coach Aleksandr Kulikov told to Eurohockey.com the prospective of Ukranian hockey Read more»
Poland roster for Olympic Qualifications
(05 Nov 2012, 16:59) | Russian coach Igor Zakharin called 28 players for Kyiv tournament Read more»
NIHL North round-up - week 10
(05 Nov 2012, 16:01) | Solway Sharks stay top of NIHL1 North after a comfortable 7-0 win at Telford Titans Read more»
Debacle for DEL top 4
(05 Nov 2012, 08:20) | All the four teams that were placed on top of the table had to see points go to their opponents just before the national team break, with Cologne facing their first crisis. Read more»
The comeback of the year
(05 Nov 2012, 06:40) | Vålerenga where down by five goals, but managed to turn the game around and win by 6-5 after sudden death. Read more»
Spain announces Olympic Qualifications roster
(05 Nov 2012, 05:26) | Spain flies to Kyiv with a young roster Read more»
Minsk celebrates an easy victory
(04 Nov 2012, 19:09) | The only Kontinental Hockey League game today was held in Riga, where the local Dinamo Riga faced Dinamo Minsk, losing to them 0:2. It was an easy victory for Minsk, as Riga's performance could only be described as apathetic. The loss stirred up widespread rumours about head coach Rautakallio leaving the team. Read more»
Alexander Salak breaks Elitserien record
(03 Nov 2012, 23:14) | Saturday was another great day for the goalies of Elitserien. Four of them earned shut-outs. Alexander Salak of Färjestad did not, but he did in the three previous games and the five minutes he kept Linköping from scoring today was enough to beat the record for longest time without allowing a goal: 204 minutes and 47 seconds. Read more»
Gladiator style at Biel
(03 Nov 2012, 02:29) | Special night at Ambri, Peter Jaks get his shirt retired; Biel smashes the leader; Bern makes it easy; Read more»
SKA butchers Donbass
(03 Nov 2012, 00:32) | In a nine game Friday in KHL underdogs had their difficulties. Donetsk received the worst beating by losing 2-9 in St. Petersburg. Read more»
High-scoring day in DEL
(03 Nov 2012, 00:31) | 50 goals were scored in 7 games on Friday. Especially two away teams had impressive performances. Read more»
NADA Belarus prepared a proposal to tighten penalties for doping
(02 Nov 2012, 22:55) | "We must stop the chatter about doping, we have to work" said President Alexander Lukashenko Read more»
Bangkok Tournament hosts NHL stars
(02 Nov 2012, 17:26) | Land of Smiles Ice Hockey Tournament reunites 40 teams from around the world. In the rosters stars as Johnny Oduya and Vesa Toskala Read more»
Skellefteå scores five in the third period
(02 Nov 2012, 00:41) | The Elitserien game between AIK and Skellefteå was tied 0-0 after 40 minutes, but in a strong third period the guests scored five goals to stay top-3 in the standings. Linköping, Brynäs, Färjestad, Växjö and Luleå also win on Thursday night. Read more»
The AIHL will revert to an 8 team competition for 2013
(01 Nov 2012, 18:19) | Gold Coast Blue Tongues suspended operations Read more»
Lithuania goes to Budapest without stars
(01 Nov 2012, 16:02) | New coach Bernd Haake's first challenge at the Olympic Qualification seems very hard. Lithuania begins today at Elektrėnai ice palace the preparation for the Olympic Qualifications held in Budapest from 8 to 11 November against Hungary, Netherlands and Croatia. Read more»
Lev Prague ends losing streak
(31 Oct 2012, 23:22) | 11 games were played on Wednesday in KHL. Latvian side Dinamo Riga with a huge surprise in St. Petersburg. Read more»
ESC Planegg Remain Undefeated in Bundesliga
(31 Oct 2012, 19:28) | The ESC Planegg Penguins continued their impressive dominance in the women's German Bundesliga with two wins this weekend and remain top of the standings. Goals haven't been an issue for the Penguins and this weekend saw them outscore their opponents 14-1. Read more»
NLA recap Tuesday
(31 Oct 2012, 00:03) | Goalie fight between Manzato and Stephan; Empty net game between Zug and Biel; Fribourg didn't show up for the derby; Zürich Lions are looking for NHL stars. Read more»
HV71 wins again
(30 Oct 2012, 22:40) | After another win HV71 now leads Elitserien with a 5-point margin. Today Gustaf Wesslau earned a shut-out when Linköping was beaten 5-0. Timrå and Rögle win important points at the bottom of the standings. Read more»
Another Super Monday in KHL
(29 Oct 2012, 22:44) | 20 teams played today with each of them scoring at least one goal. Most games were close until the end and three even went into overtime. Read more»
Sven Felski ends career
(29 Oct 2012, 21:40) | German ice hockey legend Sven Felski has ended his career due to a heavy knee injury, following advice of the medical staff in Berlin Read more»
Swedish teams not allowed to play Red Bulls Salute?
(29 Oct 2012, 20:26) | The Swedish Ice Hockey Federation may stop the four qualified Swedish clubs from participating in the European Trophy playoffs. The reason is that the national team tournament Channel One Cup is played in Moscow at the same time. Read more»
Finnish Karjala Tournament roster
(29 Oct 2012, 17:21) | The home team Finland announced today the roster for the Karjala Tournament, one of the four Euro Hockey Tour tournaments. The roster includes four NHL lock-out players. Read more»
All Red Bulls Salute participants known
(29 Oct 2012, 12:36) | After Färjestad's 4-1 win against Jokerit yesterday it is now decided which eight team will play the European Trophy playoffs. Besides the hosts Vienna Capitals and Slovan Bratislava there are four Swedish teams and one from Finland and Germany respectively. Read more»
Sweden names Karjala roster
(29 Oct 2012, 11:12) | Swedish head coach Pär Mårts has named the roster for the Karjala Tournament November 7-10. The squad includes five NHL lockout players. Read more»
High1 and Cranes split the weekend
(29 Oct 2012, 11:07) | Swift and Radunske get back on the score sheet, Fukufuji can't close the doors indefinitely, Barney has a big night Read more»
NIHL North week 9 round-up
(29 Oct 2012, 05:15) | Billingham Stars moved a point behind NIHL1 North leaders Solway Sharks after a four point weekend. Read more»
Kölner Haie with almost perfect derby weekend
(28 Oct 2012, 20:53) | The teams who chase Cologne had to give up points today Read more»
Zaborsky with 4 strikes against Yugra
(28 Oct 2012, 20:52) | Both Avangard and CSKA defeated their opponents today on home ice Read more»
More arenas, more money, more visibility
(28 Oct 2012, 18:15) | While the domestic league try to take off, Federation's new General Secretary Meelis Laido shared his vision of Estonian hockey Read more»
Slovak Intelligence Agency prevented terrorist attacks during 2011 World Cup
(28 Oct 2012, 16:13) | According to Slovak Television there were two actions by Secret Services Read more»
A second Stanley Cup winner arrived to play in Biel
(28 Oct 2012, 15:41) | After a seven hour flight Chicago- Zürich, Kane had see(and skate) for the first time the Biel ice hockey stadium this morning at 10:30A.M . And with a huge sympathies the Chicago Blackwahks star answered the Swiss press. Read more»
Halla comes from behind to defeat High1 at home
(28 Oct 2012, 02:51) | Jackman gets a hat trick, Radunske finally gets a goal, Nikko defeats the Cranes Read more»
Geneva is for real
(28 Oct 2012, 01:27) | Vernets are a difficult stadium for opposing teams; Serge Pelletier with voodoo coaching; Langnau and Kloten both in bad shape; Read more»
Neftekhimik wins a game full of up and downs
(27 Oct 2012, 20:59) | Only three KHL games were played on Saturday. Varlamov earns shutout against Severstal, Slovan without points against Novokuznetsk. Read more»
Saturday’s Elitserien games
(27 Oct 2012, 20:18) | HV 71 remains in the lead of Elitserien. Rögle wins three important points at the bottom of the table. Wins also for Timrå and Luleå. Read more»
Whale Knock off Bears 3-1
(27 Oct 2012, 17:24) | HARTFORD,CT- CT Whale executed a strong tight checking effort for a 3-1 win over the Hershey Bears Friday night at the XL Center before an announced crowd of 3,041. Read more»
Biel makes it easy
(27 Oct 2012, 01:13) | Tyler Seguin with NHL shape. Crazy night between Fribourg and Ambri. Six in a row for Zürich Lions. Read more»
Lots of goals and tension in DEL
(26 Oct 2012, 23:24) | All 14 teams played in the highest German ice hockey league today. Most clubs kept their chances open till the last second. Read more»
Riga wins battle of bad against terrible
(26 Oct 2012, 23:23) | On Friday several KHL clubs used their opportunity to come closer again to the playoff spots. SKA couldn't hold a two-goal lead against Torpedo. Read more»
Ukraine begins preparation for Olympic qualifications
(26 Oct 2012, 16:46) | Coach Aleksandr Kulikov named preliminary roster for Olympic Tournament Read more»
Russia named rosters
(26 Oct 2012, 16:05) | Karjala Cup and Russia B rosters were announced today Read more»
Goal-show in Get-ligaen
(26 Oct 2012, 14:50) | A total of 39 goals were scored in the five Get-liga matches last night. That’s an average of 7.8 goals per game. Read more»
Denmark and Norway name rosters
(26 Oct 2012, 13:36) | During the November break Denmark and Norway will play three friendly games. November 7 in Hvidovre, November 9 in Esbjerg and November 10 in Silkeborg. Both nations have named their roster. The greatest star to participate is Norway's Patrick Thoresen of SKA St. Petersburg (picture). Read more»
Five points by Janmark-Nylén
(25 Oct 2012, 22:28) | Mattias Janmark-Nylén scored three goals and two assists when AIK beat MODO 5-4 in Elitserien tonight. David Rautio and Alexander Salak earn shut-outs. Read more»
Donbass climbing in Bobrov Division
(25 Oct 2012, 22:06) | While Donbass Donetsk more and more finds into KHL, the situation for Czech newcomers Lev Prague is the opposite at the moment. Kazan and Ufa with away wins. Read more»
Engstrand saves Linköping
(24 Oct 2012, 22:21) | With 31 saves Linköping's goalie Christian Engstrand wins the game against Växjö. Linköping now climbs to the second place in the Elitserien standings. Timrå and Skellefteå also win on Wednesday night. Read more»
Coach Sean Simpson calls 24 players
(24 Oct 2012, 17:54) | National Swiss coach had call this afternoon 24 players for the Deutschland Cup. The opponents will be Slovakia (9/11), Germany (10/11) and Team Canada (11/11). Read more»
Eagles hammer High1 at home
(24 Oct 2012, 10:02) | Eagles have 57 shots, High1 has penalty trouble, Inoue can't stem the tide Read more»
CSKA on top of Tarasov Division
(23 Oct 2012, 22:20) | Amur the only home side in 5 KHL matches to win. Read more»
Wesslau still undefeated
(23 Oct 2012, 22:13) | HV 71's goalie Gustaf Wesslau earned his twelfth win in as many games when his team beat AIK 5-4 in tonight's Elitserien game. Four-point night for Patrik Carlsson. Read more»
ET: 16-year-old game winner in Linköping
(22 Oct 2012, 21:58) | When Linköping beat KalPa in today's European Trophy game the 16-year-old Czech talent Jakub Vrana scored the winning goal. In Gothenburg HIFK showed no mercy to Frölunda. Read more»
Aisulu Almaty, MODO Hockey and HC Slavia Praha advance in EWCC
(22 Oct 2012, 21:43) | The First Round of the European Women's Champions Cup was completed today. Clubs of Kazakhstan, Sweden and Czech Republic join earlier qualified Bolzano Eagles to the second stage. Read more»
Beibarys, Landshut advance
(22 Oct 2012, 18:11) | Continental Cup second round played in the weekend left some surprises Read more»
NIHL North week 8 round-up
(22 Oct 2012, 15:31) | Solway Sharks have moved five points clear at the top of NIHL1 North after beating title rivals Billingham Stars Read more»
Week 7 in the EIHL
(22 Oct 2012, 06:25) | Sheffield made it a 6 point weekend with a third win in three days. The Braehead Clan maintained their unbeaten home record, with a victory against the Fife Flyers with a late goal to win the game. Read more»
Polar Bears demolish Roosters
(21 Oct 2012, 21:48) | By now current champions Berlin seem to have found their top form. Today they beat Iserlohn 7-1. Read more»
Two big surprises in KHL
(21 Oct 2012, 21:47) | With Kazan and Ufa two Gagarin Cup winners were beaten today. Spartak can't hold lead against Traktor. Read more»
Brooks Laich has landed in Kloten
(21 Oct 2012, 20:56) | For the Kloten Flyers the acquisition was very good news, considering the financial ups and worse downs the club had to go through during the past months, not knowing if they would even play in the highest Swiss League (National League A) for the current season. Read more»
Third win in a row for AIK
(21 Oct 2012, 18:12) | In Elitserien AIK is getting closer to a playoff spot after the third win in a row. Read more»
Henrik Zetterberg amazes NLA
(21 Oct 2012, 00:42) | Swedish star continues to delight Swiss fans Read more»
Växjö wins again
(20 Oct 2012, 20:56) | Wins important game in the bottom of the table after first power play goal of the season. Read more»
Dynamo back on top
(20 Oct 2012, 18:43) | Only two KHL games were played on Saturday Read more»
Fukufuji gets his groove back
(20 Oct 2012, 13:16) | Fukufuji gets a shut-out, Halla take one to over-time, High1 manages a point Read more»
Biel wins another derby against Bern
(20 Oct 2012, 01:21) | Zetterberg first game in great style Read more»
Kölner Haie win classic against Adler Mannheim
(19 Oct 2012, 23:44) | All 14 DEL teams played on Friday. The four bottom teams all won their matches. Lockout stars Brière and Giroux involved in three goals in Berlin success. Read more»
HC Lev in a deep crisis
(19 Oct 2012, 21:03) | 4 KHL games on Friday. Nothing to get for newcomers today. Read more»
NHL-stars made their debut in Norway
(19 Oct 2012, 18:24) | Jack Skille and Deryk Engelland made their debut in Getligaen when Rosenborg lost 0-3 against Lørenskog at home ground. Read more»
Växjö wins with new coach
(18 Oct 2012, 22:22) | In Swedish Elitserien Växjö Lakers left the last place after a 2-1 win away to Timrå. Skellefteå outstanding against Rögle. Read more»
Severstal with half a dozen against Slovan
(17 Oct 2012, 22:10) | Only one away win in 10 KHL matches on Wednesday Read more»
New All-time assist record in Elitserien
(17 Oct 2012, 21:57) | When HV71 beat Färjestad 4-3 today, HV's captain Johan Davidsson got an assist and broke Stefan "Skuggan" Nilsson's All-time assist record. Read more»
United Arab Emirates and Greece advance
(17 Oct 2012, 21:12) | October 14-17 the qualification to the 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Division III was played in Abu Dhabi. The home team United Arab Emirates advanced undefeated. Greece beat Mongolia 5-2 today to earn the second spot. Read more»
NIHL North - week 7 round-up
(17 Oct 2012, 18:25) | Solway Sharks stay top of NIHL1, Billingham Stars kept their unbeaten record intact Read more»
Free Blades win second in a row
(17 Oct 2012, 01:57) | Free blades get 24 shots in first period, Radunske still gets 4 points Read more»
Big win for Timrå
(16 Oct 2012, 21:50) | Timrå got a very important 5-1 win away to Linköping in tonight's only Elitserien game. Read more»
SKA leaves Amur chanceless
(16 Oct 2012, 21:02) | There were only two KHL games on Tuesday. Dynamo Moscow with a minor setback against Sibir Novosibirsk. Read more»
TPS Turku fires coach in SM-Liiga
(16 Oct 2012, 08:39) | TPS Turku became the second club in this season's SM-liiga who fires its coach. Head coach Pekka Virta and his assistant Mika Strömberg became unemployed after Monday nights European Trophy game. Read more»
Avangard the team of the hour
(15 Oct 2012, 22:09) | Another eleven-game day in the Russian-based KHL on Monday Read more»
Unexpected game winner in today’s Elitserien game
(15 Oct 2012, 21:40) | Only one game was played in Elitserien tonight. The game winning goal was scored by a junior playing his first game in the Swedish top league. Read more»
TPS and Brynäs win when European Trophy restarts
(15 Oct 2012, 21:05) | Tappara secured a spot in the playoffs when European Trophy continued today with two games in the East Division after a break since September 8. Read more»
Eagles and Halla see streaks come to an end
(15 Oct 2012, 11:34) | Eagles finally lose, Halla shut out on the road Read more»
Quintet benefits from Sharks setback
(14 Oct 2012, 22:25) | Bavaria seems to be a a dangerous place for Cologne as the league leaders suffered both losses there. Daniel Brière with a hat trick in the Berlin win. Read more»
Växjö’s Karlsson sacked
(14 Oct 2012, 20:34) | Janne Karlsson is the first coach in Elitserien to be sacked after another loss yesterday. Read more»
8th consecutive win for Dynamo Moscow
(14 Oct 2012, 20:25) | A struggling Amur Khabarosvk wasn't enough for the current Gagarin Cup holders Read more»
Niederreiter Paces Sound Tigers Come Back
(13 Oct 2012, 22:17) | HARTFORD,CT- The Bridgeport Sound Tigers roared back from a 2-0 deficit with five goals in the second period as Swiss forward Nino Neidereitter tallied a goal and two assists to pace the opening night victory. Read more»
Super Saturday in KHL
(13 Oct 2012, 18:30) | There were many interesting games for the fans: Avangard-Riga, Traktor-Atlant, Magnitka-Loko, Ufa-Slovan, Ak Bars-Lev to name only a few Read more»
Oji and Halla continue winning streaks
(13 Oct 2012, 16:08) | Oji wins 10th game in a row, Halla on 4 game win-streak, Kuji gets 4 points for the Eagles, Halla gets 7 goals from 7 players Read more»
Kölner Haie five points ahead
(13 Oct 2012, 00:10) | Good DEL debut for lockout stars Daniel Brière and Claude Giroux but no points for their team, Eisbären Berlin. Mannheim and Augsburg struggle. Read more»
Geneva wins the prime time game
(12 Oct 2012, 23:21) | Open cage festival at Lugano; Read more»
Niemi and Whale Set to Open Season Tonight
(12 Oct 2012, 20:01) | HARTFORD, CT-After another strong training camp Finnish defenseman Jyri Niemi hopes to stick permanently with the Connecticut Whale. Read more»
The four teams at the bottom lose again
(11 Oct 2012, 22:32) | In Elitserien the four teams at the bottom of the standings; Timrå, Växjö, Rögle and AIK all lost again tonight. Read more»
High scoring Thursday in KHL
(11 Oct 2012, 21:09) | 26 goals in three games with away winners only Read more»
The Anyang Halla Victory Big Bears, Cheering them on
(11 Oct 2012, 13:05) | An interview with Victory Big Bears leader Read more»
High1 gets second victory, Bucks take one in overtime
(11 Oct 2012, 03:33) | Swift gets 9 points in 2 games, Bembridge scores game winning shoot-out goal, Bucks escape Korea with 2 points Read more»
Amur sinks Avtomobilist
(10 Oct 2012, 21:51) | All but one KHL game on Wednesday ended with a close result. Only Khabarovsk used its home advantage for a clear win. Read more»
Geneva still on top
(09 Oct 2012, 23:33) | Big win for Geneva tonight; Zug continue to disappoint. Read more»
Elitserien game abandoned due to injury
(09 Oct 2012, 22:35) | Oscar Sundh of HV71 suffered a head injury and was taken to hospital unconscious during the third period of the Elitserien game Luleå-HV71. The referee Sören Persson decided to abandon the game at the score 1-1. Read more»
Ovechkin game winner before a record crowd
(09 Oct 2012, 22:29) | Tonight a KHL record was set. The game HC Lev Praha - Dynamo Moscow was visited by 16,317 fans, the highest ever attendance number for a KHL game. The home crowd however didn't get to see their team score. Dynamo won the game on a goal by Alexander Ovechkin. Read more»
Swedish federation stops All-Star game
(09 Oct 2012, 16:51) | November 8 an All-Star game between HockeyAllsvenskan and Mestis, the Swedish and Finnish 2nd tier leagues, was supposed to be played. The game has been canceled because the Swedish Ice Hockey Federation didn't allow it to be played. Read more»
NIHL North week 6 round-up
(09 Oct 2012, 10:06) | Solway Sharks moved to the top of NIHL1 North Read more»
SKA wins at CSKA due to Kovalchuk hat trick
(08 Oct 2012, 21:00) | A stellar performance by the lockout star lets SKA become second in their division. But which team has most points in KHL so far? Sibir Novosibirsk! The surprise team was also too strong for Traktor. Read more»
Halla and Blades sweep the opposition
(08 Oct 2012, 16:20) | both teams win 7-4, Derlago gets a hat trick. Geun-ho Kim has 5 points, 2 players reach the 200 game mark Read more»
Mannheim back on top position
(07 Oct 2012, 21:30) | Limited succes for DEL away teams. All six of them lost but four at least earned a point Read more»
Ovechkin decisive when Dynamo wins in Bratislava
(07 Oct 2012, 21:28) | Good day for the visitors. Only Spartak managed to win at home Read more»
David Bonk taking it all in stride
(07 Oct 2012, 17:00) | Eurohockey takes 10 minutes with David Bonk Read more»
Halla pepper Bucks, Blades edge out Cranes
(07 Oct 2012, 05:28) | Halla wins 3 of 4, full line brawl, Cranes go down in a shoot-out, Asian Gordie Howe Hattrick Read more»
EIHL 6 October
(06 Oct 2012, 23:13) | Read more»
HV71’s first loss at home
(06 Oct 2012, 21:21) | Linköping was the first team to beat the Elitserien leader HV71 in Jönköping. The game ended 1-4. The other four games of the day ended with one-goal wins. Read more»
Lev loses first O2 Arena match in Chara debut
(06 Oct 2012, 21:17) | Great day for Chernyshyov Division as all their teams won. Lev with a franchise attendance record but not with a league wide one. Read more»
Seungyup Lee, getting a late fresh start
(06 Oct 2012, 17:41) | 10 minutes with Seungyup Lee Read more»
Ufa jumps onto second spot of their division
(05 Oct 2012, 23:32) | While Ufa had an relatively easy task, Spartak and Dinamo Riga needed overtime. Read more»
Augsburg unthrones the Sharks
(05 Oct 2012, 23:31) | The Augsburger Panther were the first team of this DEL team to win against the last unbeaten side Kölner Haie. Read more»
Jori Lehterä named European Player of the Month for September 2012
(05 Oct 2012, 10:15) | A stellar performance in the first month of the 2012-13 KHL season by the Finnish forward made him the favorite of the eurohockey.com readers. Read more»
Datsyuk’s first two
(04 Oct 2012, 22:29) | When CSKA beat Spartak 2-1 in overtime Pavel Datsyuk scored his first two KHL goals. Thursday's other winners were Traktor Chelyabinsk, Metallurg Magnitogorsk and Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod. Read more»
HV71 still leads Elitserien
(04 Oct 2012, 21:29) | Five games was played in Elitserien tonight, here is a short summary. Read more»
Stockholm 2013 tickets released
(04 Oct 2012, 21:08) | Tickets for the 2013 World Championships games played in Stockholm has been released. After heavy critics for bad spectators numbers last spring the prices are lower now. Read more»
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl number one in KHL
(02 Oct 2012, 22:54) | After winning in Belarus against Dinamo Minsk, KHL returnees Lokomotiv Yaroslavl are the team in the whole league with most points Read more»
DEL top quartet without difficulties
(02 Oct 2012, 22:52) | All 14 teams were in action one day prior to the German national day Read more»
NIHL North round-up week 5
(02 Oct 2012, 16:03) | Billingham Stars won the battle of the big two in NIHL1 North on Saturday Read more»
Vote for September’s European Player of the Month
(01 Oct 2012, 17:34) | Our visitors have nominated players for our monthly award. Of the nominated players we have selected eight as candidates in our vote. The candidates are: Sergei Mozyakin, Jori Lehterä, Tomas Plekanec, Gustaf Wesslau, Carl Söderberg, Teemu Ramstedt, Derek Ryan and Tobias Stephan. Read more»
Eagles continue their winning streak
(01 Oct 2012, 03:08) | Ealges have won first 9 games. High1 finally gets a win. Icebucks and Freeblades each lose 2. Read more»
Donbass loses again with a small margin
(30 Sep 2012, 20:20) | The Ukrainians are at a good level already in KHL but they have problems in the decisive moments. Read more»
29th September in the EIHL
(30 Sep 2012, 17:36) | Cardiff bounced back from a midweek loss to the Belfast Giants to defeat the travelling Edinburgh Capitals 4:1 in a low tempo affair. Read more»
Lev and Slovan disillusioned in Russia
(29 Sep 2012, 19:34) | A so far succesful first month in KHL ends with a road trip for the two newcomers that bring them down to earth Read more»
Nominate your favourite for the European Player of the Month award
(29 Sep 2012, 18:36) | Who has been the most outstanding player in European ice hockey in September? Read more»
Together for 2017 - Tous ensemble pour 2017
(29 Sep 2012, 11:31) | Germany and France officialized joint application to host 2017 IHWC at IIHF General Assembly in Tokyo Read more»
DEL/EBEL Hockey Night on Friday
(29 Sep 2012, 02:22) | Kölner Haie defend first place in DEL. In the first version of the Rhine derby against Düsseldorf the Sharks won in overtime - Salzburg stopped in catch to race up. While Dornbirn more and more adjusts to the higher level of EBEL, Innsbruck continues to look pretty chanceless Read more»
Lokomotiv does it with the minimum score
(28 Sep 2012, 21:24) | Yaroslavl needs only one goal to win in Cherepovets. In another two close games Dinamo and Atlant both with a 5-4. Read more»
Luleå and Linköping move ahead of HV71
(28 Sep 2012, 12:45) | A full round of Elitserien was played last night. HV71 lost its first game of the season and went down from first to third place in the standings. Linköping's Carl Söderberg continues to score. Read more»
David Wrigley takes on the Asian League
(28 Sep 2012, 08:10) | David Wrigley joined the Tohoku Freeblades at the beginning of the season as a new import. David previously played from 2007-2012 in the German Leagues. Over 191 games he accrued 72 goals, 99 assists and 186 PIM. He also played 24 playoff games where he had 14 goals, 11 assists, and 22 PIM. Read more»
Malkin scores in Lev debacle
(27 Sep 2012, 20:49) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk is the team of the hour in KHL with 13:3 goals in 2 matches. Also SKA with a high scoring win. Read more»
Dynamo Moscow wins top game in Kazan
(26 Sep 2012, 22:41) | The team of Alexander Ovechkin beat Ak Bars in the shootout and so did Slovan against Yugra. Dinamo Minsk and Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk had less problems with their opponents. Read more»
Lithuania has a new coach....for free
(26 Sep 2012, 17:57) | German Bernd Haake will lead Baltic team in Olympic Qualification without a salary. Lithuania calls Zubrus in entry roster but forgot to inform him. Read more»
IIHF new Council elected
(26 Sep 2012, 17:15) | René Fasel was re-elected as IIHF President by acclamation Read more»
Biel with the third straight win.
(26 Sep 2012, 14:34) | After two losses, thing getting better in Biel. With a third straight win Biel climbs a play-off position. Read more»
Geneva still on top
(26 Sep 2012, 00:45) | Zug confirms the bad start Read more»
Tarasov Division rules
(25 Sep 2012, 23:15) | All three games today were won by teams of the same division. Read more»
HV71 new Elitserien leader
(25 Sep 2012, 22:34) | Luleå lost its first game of the season while HV71 beat AIK to take over the first place in the Elitserien standings. MODO was the first team to use an NHL lockout player but still lost to Brynäs. Read more»
NIHL North - week 4 round-up
(25 Sep 2012, 18:29) | Two victories give Solway leadership Read more»
Goal festival today in KHL
(24 Sep 2012, 22:29) | Many high-scoring games today in the league. Evgeny Malkin adds three assists to Magnitogorsk walkover in Nizhnekamsk. Ak Bars Kazan without mercy against Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg. Read more»
Eagles complete Korean sweep
(24 Sep 2012, 01:34) | Eagles have 7 game win streak. Harrington has 3 points. Read more»
Kölner Haie on top position
(23 Sep 2012, 21:08) | Mannheim couldn't avoid their first loss of the season in Augsburg while Köln was too strong for Iserlohn. Now the Sharks are the new DEL leaders. Read more»
EBEL newcomers with losses
(23 Sep 2012, 21:06) | Especially for Innsbruck the season stays disappointing to this point. Favourites Vienna and Salzburg added another win. Read more»
Kovalchuk vs. Ovechkin – 1:0
(23 Sep 2012, 17:54) | Today Kontinental Hockey League saw a duel between two of the very best players of the world – Ilya Kovalchuk and Alexander Ovechkin. Both SKA St.Petersburg and Dynamo Moscow being among Gagarin Cup contenders, the game turned out to be a real treat for the fans, with SKA celebrating a 3:1 victory. Read more»
Luleå and HV71 still undefeated
(23 Sep 2012, 07:31) | In Elitserien Luleå and HV71 continue to win. Luleå beat last placed AIK 3-1 while HV71gave Timrå their first regular time loss. Read more»
Eagles continue to steamroll competition
(23 Sep 2012, 03:37) | Five goals from five different players. Halla offers little resistance. Eagles show no sign of fatigue after three games against High1. Read more»
Fight for Biel
(23 Sep 2012, 01:33) | Biel comebacks after two bad periods Read more»
Barys stops Lev Prague
(22 Sep 2012, 21:20) | Today was the end for several long series. Vityaz won for the first time after five consecutive losses, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk and Lev Prague were both stopped after five wins. Read more»
Biel surprises Bern
(22 Sep 2012, 16:19) | Geneva with 3rd straight win; Lugano in good shape; Read more»
Salzburg stumbles in Graz
(22 Sep 2012, 01:59) | On Friday all away teams wasted their money as they all lost their matches. Read more»
Ehrhoff starts his Krefeld return with a loss
(22 Sep 2012, 01:57) | The Buffalo Sabres defender who plays during the lockout for his ex club Krefeld Pinguine, lost with his team at home against Hamburg. Berlin with first win. Mannheim and Cologne continue their winning streaks. Read more»
Atlant and Lokomotiv today’s KHL winners
(21 Sep 2012, 20:13) | Two games were played in KHL today. Atlant beat Dinamo Riga 5-2 to top the Tarasov Division ahead of Lokomotiv who beat Spartak 4-2. Read more»
NHL players allowed in Elitserien
(21 Sep 2012, 16:43) | The clubs of Elitserien previously agreed on not allowing any NHL lockout players unless they sign for the entire season. Today the agreement was ruled illegal by KKV, the Swedish competition authority. Read more»
Malkin and Ovechkin with assists in their KHL debut
(20 Sep 2012, 23:13) | The first NHL stars who came to Russia due to the lockout, have stepped on the ice but not all had an winning debut. As they all had only their first competitive match this season, there is still a lot to do for the NHlers to adjust to KHL fitness level. Read more»
Elitserien: 13 goals in Gothenburg
(20 Sep 2012, 22:16) | Many games with few goals in Elitserien so far, but tonight it was one big exception when Frölunda came back from 3-6 down to win 7-6 against MoDo. Read more»
Croatia moves the first step towards Sochi
(19 Sep 2012, 22:51) | Playing at home, Croatia closed tournament with a perfect record. Surprising Mexico finished second Read more»
Amur ends negative streak
(19 Sep 2012, 22:30) | The Far East team gained all three points in their away game against Donbass Donetsk. Neftekhimik beats Torpedo in shootout. Read more»
NHL lock-out is on
(18 Sep 2012, 15:37) | Hostilities begin in Swiss NLA Read more»
KHL is Lev territory
(18 Sep 2012, 12:01) | The Czechs now won 5 out of 6 games. While Dinamo Riga and Slovan Bratislava are climbing in the league table, teams like Vityaz Chekhov and Amur Khabarovsk are facing a hard time. Read more»
NIHL North week 3 round-up
(17 Sep 2012, 17:18) | Busy weekend with League and Northern Cup Read more»
DEL/EBEL update
(16 Sep 2012, 22:24) | Mannheim takes over first position in DEL. Salzburg with another 9 goals. Read more»
Atlant spoils Lokomotiv home opener
(16 Sep 2012, 19:32) | The 2011 Gagarin Cup finalists Atlant Moscow Oblast are finding their way into the new season. This time Lokomotiv Yaroslavl came out on the short end. Traktor with another win due to a great goalie performance. Read more»
China Dragon Then and Now
(16 Sep 2012, 12:00) | 1 Year later after their worst season, do they show any improvement? Read more»
Inoue faces 61 shots in High1 loss to Eagles
(16 Sep 2012, 11:10) | Ealges rack up 31 shots in a single period. Swift scores 2 on 10 shots. Narisawa makes 38 saves. Icebucks edge out Cranes. Read more»
Geneva leads the league
(16 Sep 2012, 01:21) | Rapperswil continues to surprise. Ambri with a excellent start. Read more»
Saturday’s SM-Liiga and Elitserien games
(15 Sep 2012, 22:26) | Finnish SM-liiga teams were not in a goal scoring mood today. None of the clubs managed to score more than three strikes in one game. In Sweden Luleå continues to win. Read more»
Lev Prague climbs on top of Bobrov Division
(15 Sep 2012, 21:44) | It was a good matchday for the three EU-based teams of KHL. Lev Prague from Czech Republic, Slovan Bratislava from Slovakia and Dinamo Riga from Latvia all won today. Read more»
Medvescak beaten in first Pula match
(15 Sep 2012, 17:36) | For Croatian side KHL Medvescak Zagreb the first part of their journey to the amphitheater in Pula ended with a loss against Ljubljana on Friday. Salzburg with an historic win over newcomers HC Innsbruck. Read more»
Good old Geneva
(15 Sep 2012, 00:51) | Bern and defending champions Zürich Lions with a bad night. Read more»
Today’s games in SM-Liiga, DEL and Extraliga
(14 Sep 2012, 23:34) | Tappara embarrassed Ilves in Tampere derby. The 2012 champions of Germany and Czech Republic both lost the season opener. Read more»
Lokomotiv’s first loss
(14 Sep 2012, 22:40) | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod was the first team who could stop Lokomotiv in this season's KHL. In the other game of the day Dynamo Moscow got a shoot-out win against Avtomobilist. Read more»
AHL Training Camps Set To Begin
(14 Sep 2012, 21:39) | As the clock ticks to midnight Saturday and the pending NHL lockout of the players, the AHL is presently receiving its first influx of players for training camps that are slated to begin Monday September 28th. Read more»
Lugano surprises Zug
(14 Sep 2012, 00:27) | Swedish star Linus Omark and his teammates with a tough start. Read more»
Peltonen in focus when SM-Liiga starts
(14 Sep 2012, 00:26) | Twelve days after the attack on HIFK’s Ville Peltonen by a Jokerit player in the European Trophy the teams of the Finnish capital faced each other again in the first round of SM-Liiga. Read more»
Möller scores three in Elitserien opener
(13 Sep 2012, 23:56) | Elitserien opened tonight with five close games and a big win for Skellefteå against MODO. Oscar Möller was the player of the day with three goals. A new rule decides the game Färjestad-HV71. Read more»
Klimenko ensures SKA’s victory over Traktor
(13 Sep 2012, 21:24) | Tonight SKA St.Petersburg faced Traktor Chelyabinsk, which had won both first two games of the season. Tonight, however, SKA managed to win Traktor 3:2, with two of the goals being scored by Gleb Klimenko. Read more»
Defending champions with a good start
(12 Sep 2012, 22:32) | The team of former NHL coach Marc Crawford starts the season with the right foot Read more»
Elitserien preview
(12 Sep 2012, 21:21) | Eurohockey.com takes a quick look at the twelve teams participating in Sweden's top league Elitserien that starts tomorrow. Read more»
Metallurg Magnitogorsk beats Dynamo Moscow in close match
(12 Sep 2012, 20:05) | Just one KHL game was played on Wednesday but this one was a classic. Between the two super powers of the past RSL the hosts from Magnitogorsk beat Dynamo 2-0. Read more»
HockeyAllsvenskan starts today
(12 Sep 2012, 18:53) | Today is the start of HockeyAllsvenskan, the Swedish second league. Djurgårdens IF is out of the highest Swedish league for the first time since 1976 Read more»
Bakersfield Condors offer contract to Justin Bieber
(11 Sep 2012, 22:59) | The Canadian pop singer received a try out contract in ECHL for upcoming season Read more»
Ukraine get in second professional season
(11 Sep 2012, 21:59) | Ukranian Professional League begins today the second season with news and ambitions Read more»
NIHL North round-up week two
(11 Sep 2012, 21:47) | Deeside Devils won big match against Solihull in Division 2 Read more»
Harsh penalties for Jokerit and HIFK
(11 Sep 2012, 18:50) | Finnish SM-liiga has given punch of penalties for Helsinki's SM-liiga teams Jokerit and HIFK regarding their European trophy game on the 1st of September. Read more»
Hockey in Amsterdam is saved
(11 Sep 2012, 03:10) | Last week Amsterdam Capitals announced their withdrawal from Eredivisie, but a huge fund-raising campaign did the miracle Read more»
Slovan gets first ever KHL win
(10 Sep 2012, 22:28) | Miroslav Satan was decisive in Slovan's win against Spartak Moscow with a shootout goal and an assist. Michael Garnett, goalie of Traktor Chelyabinsk, gets his second shutout in his second appearance. Read more»
Who pays for LEV Poprad?
(10 Sep 2012, 19:04) | Former team LEV Poprad goes bankrupt, players claim for money but none want to pay Read more»
High1’s behaviour shames sport
(10 Sep 2012, 14:26) | Team staff threaten to kill female fan with children. Referees ignore fan's calls. Read more»
First points for EBEL newcomers
(09 Sep 2012, 23:38) | All 12 teams in the Austrian-based multi-national EBEL played on Sunday. Newcomers Dornbirn and Innsbruck shared points with the better end for Dornbirn. Read more»
High1 Wins Battle of the Bizarre
(09 Sep 2012, 15:59) | Refs assaulted. Multiple players leave the ice on stretchers. Phantom calls. Swift and Dong-Hwan have 4 point nights. Radunske scores a hat trick. Read more»
Lesson for KHL newcomers
(08 Sep 2012, 21:41) | 12 games were played in the Kontinental Hockey League on Saturday. Lokomotiv with a clean sheat in their KHL return so far. Read more»
Berlin best second-placed ET team
(08 Sep 2012, 20:24) | The last two matches in European Trophy this month were played today with the two German teams of North Division receiving their opponents from Scandinavia. Luleå HF stays unstoppable. Read more»
Redesigned Halla defeat High1
(08 Sep 2012, 17:30) | Six players gone to Finland. Ho-sung Son returns from military service. Dong-Hwans switch sides. Swift starts another run for points title. Read more»
Znojmo gets first little EBEL sensation
(07 Sep 2012, 23:57) | Czech side Orli Znojmo won 3-1 in Salzburg against clear favourites EC Red Bull. The first matchday wasn't too succesful for the home teams as none of them gained even a single point. Bitter debut for Dornbirn. Read more»
Jokerit without mercy against Frölunda Indians
(07 Sep 2012, 23:55) | Four European Trophy games on Friday - Finnish side Jokerit has crushed their Swedish opponents from Göteborg 7-1. Both Swiss teams with home wins against their German neighbours. JYP disappoints again. Read more»
Donbass beats Slovan in their KHL debut
(06 Sep 2012, 22:17) | This evening there were 11 games held in the Kontinental Hockey League, meaning also the very first match for all three new teams - Slovan, Lev and Donbass. While Donbass managed to win Slovan Bratislava 4:2, Lev Prague managed to beat Dinamo Riga 2:1. Read more»
First ET loss for HV71
(06 Sep 2012, 22:11) | Three games were played in European Trophy on Thursday in three different divisions. Read more»
Vienna wins EBEL season opener
(06 Sep 2012, 22:08) | The favourites from the Austrian capital earned their first win in Hala Tivoli in one and a half years Read more»
New coach for Luxembourg
(06 Sep 2012, 17:18) | Russian Vladimir Kuznetsov was named the new National team coach Read more»
EBEL becomes more Austrian this year
(06 Sep 2012, 10:34) | With the departure of Slovenian side HK Acroni Jesenice and the addition of the two Nationalliga clubs EC Dornbirn and HC Innsbruck there are now 8 teams from Austria in EBEL while the other four countries have each one club in the race for the title. Read more»
Liberec beats Pardubice again
(05 Sep 2012, 21:40) | The only European Trophy game on Wednesday was the Czech derby in East Division Read more»
Spartak wins Moscow derby against CSKA
(05 Sep 2012, 20:08) | Spartak goalie Sergei Borisov stopped all 35 shots he faced to earn the first shutout of the young KHL season. Earlier today Amur beat Atlant 3-1 in their home opener. Read more»
Belgian hockey restarts from mark zero
(05 Sep 2012, 19:00) | "We have had to overcome a few hurdles in the past and right now our future is looking very bright on the horizon" - Charleroi Roosters headcoach Gabe Yeung said to Eurohockey.com, introducing the new season in Belgium. Read more»
Dynamo wins Lokomotiv Cup
(04 Sep 2012, 22:51) | KHL season started on Tuesday with the game for Lokomotiv Cup where Dynamo Moscow beat Avangard Omsk 3-2 SO. Read more»
Brynäs gets lead in East Division
(04 Sep 2012, 21:19) | High scoring games in the North. Third win in a row for Hamburg Freezers, this time away against Kärpät. Read more»
National League North round-up week 1
(04 Sep 2012, 21:16) | Sheffield and Trafford win opening games. In Division 2 big win for favourite Deeside Dragons Read more»
Landeskog named Colorado Avalanche captain
(04 Sep 2012, 20:05) | The Swedish forward is the youngest player in NHL history to be named captain. Read more»
KHL enters 5th year
(04 Sep 2012, 09:17) | New season of Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) starts this evening with a game for Lokomotiv Cup between current Gagarin Cup holders Dynamo Moscow and runners-up Avangard Omsk. Read more»
Does Latvian championship even matter to the federation?
(03 Sep 2012, 22:28) | Shortly before the start of the 2012/13 season, Latvian hockey federation has published calendar for the upcoming season of the Latvian league. After a thorough exploration, myself being a mundane Latvian hockey follower, I was struck with dozens of questions and thoughts regarding the current state of Latvian hockey. Read more»
English National League North - season preview 2012/13
(03 Sep 2012, 17:29) | English National League North began last weekend with its strongest looking line-up for a number of years. Eurohockey.com asked to Coast to Coast journalist Michael Black to introduce the teams and what we can expect from season 2012/13 Read more»
3peat for Melbourne Ice
(02 Sep 2012, 22:52) | The Melbourne Ice have done what no other Australian Ice Hockey League team has done before and has won three AIHL Championships in a row. Read more»
Gomel wins Belarus Cup
(02 Sep 2012, 22:23) | Five years after last victory, National Cup is back to Gomel Read more»
Sweden wins U20 tournament in Kravare
(02 Sep 2012, 20:41) | August 31-September 2 the U20 national teams of Czech Republic, Finland, Russia and Sweden played a tournament in Kravare, Czech Republic. With two overtime wins and one win in regulation Sweden captured the first place. Read more»
Hamburg misses chance to draw level with Berlin
(02 Sep 2012, 17:30) | Despite a 4-1 lead home side Hamburg Freezers gave up a point to Eisbären Berlin in the race for the second spot in North Division of European Trophy Read more»
Revenge day in East Divison
(01 Sep 2012, 22:50) | All three teams who lost their first match against their domestic league rivals from East Division took revenge today. In the West still everything can happen with the first five teams being divided by just three points. Berlin gets first loss of their ET campaign. Read more»
HV71 also gets the winning record
(31 Aug 2012, 23:42) | After 24 hours Luleå HF already has to share their winning record with HV71 that won against Linköpings HC tonight. A total of 13 games were played in European Trophy in the last "super matchday". Read more»
Acroni Jesenice withdraws from Inter-National League
(31 Aug 2012, 23:16) | No one seems to be able to solve Slovenian club situation Read more»
Arlan Kokshetau wins Kazakhstan Cup
(30 Aug 2012, 22:52) | Carried away by Canadian line, Arlan won its first trophy beating League champion Beybarys in a thrilling final Read more»
There seems to be no way to stop Luleå and HV71
(30 Aug 2012, 22:37) | While other teams are struggling heavily in European Trophy this year, the two Swedish sides don't even know yet how it feels like to lose a single point. Read more»
Chomutov crushes Sparta Praha
(29 Aug 2012, 22:34) | On Wednesday only four teams had to compete in the European Trophy. In the first edition of matches between clubs of the same country the home sides were succesful. Read more»
Much ado about nothing
(29 Aug 2012, 17:17) | Petras Nauseda was re-elected President of Lithuanian Federation after his resignation following the scandal involving him and national team players Read more»
Balkan Hockey Festival in Turkey
(28 Aug 2012, 20:43) | The first tournament of Balkan Cooperation agreement will begin tomorrow in Turkey. Macedonia makes its debut in an official competition Read more»
Ice hockey player has neck broken in Australia
(28 Aug 2012, 17:20) | Injury occurred during the final of Perth Senior Division Read more»
Sudbury Wolves win the 2012 World Junior Club Cup
(27 Aug 2012, 20:36) | The second edition of the World Junior Club Cup was won by Sudbury Wolves of Ontario Hockey League. In the final the Canadian team beat Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL). Best European team was Linköpings HC who beat Dinamo-Shinnik Bobruisk of Belarus 1-0 in the bronze medal game. The host Omsk Hawks failed to qualify for the semi finals. Read more»
3 teams still with perfect ET record
(26 Aug 2012, 23:02) | Luleå, Berlin and HV71 have added another weekend without losing points. Thanks to Kometa Brno all ET teams have at least one point now. Read more»
Player swings at own coach
(26 Aug 2012, 19:40) | American Eric Przepiorka sacked by his Swedish club after hitting his own coach on the bench during a preseason game on Saturday. Read more»
A short history of Serbian Hockey since 1991: two decades (1991-1992 through 2011-2012)
(26 Aug 2012, 15:17) | A short review of Serbian hockey's last two decades, from the independence to current crisis Read more»
Donbas, Berkut and Levy ask to set age limit in Ukranian League
(26 Aug 2012, 03:06) | Three clubs sent an open letter to Federation to introduce an age limit from 2013-14 season Read more»
Good day for away teams in ET
(25 Aug 2012, 22:49) | 7 games on Saturday involving teams of West and East Division. DIF only away team without earning a single point. Read more»
Belarus named preliminary roster for Olympic qualification
(25 Aug 2012, 01:00) | Goalie Andrei Mezin is back after the controversial abandon during the World Championship Read more»
ET - Luleå HF with a four game winning streak
(25 Aug 2012, 00:08) | European hockey fans get to see 15 games, 102 goals on Friday Read more»
DEL and KHL both take steps against violent plays
(24 Aug 2012, 09:56) | The two European ice hockey leagues decided independently of each other to punish dangerous tackles harder to protect players Read more»
One more year with Jalonen
(22 Aug 2012, 19:35) | Opening season will be the last one for Jukka Jalonen as a Finnish national team coach. Jalonen announced today that he will retire from his job after next spring's World Championships when his current contract with Finnish ice hockey association ends. Read more»
Luleå wins again
(21 Aug 2012, 21:41) | Only one game was played in European Trophy today. Luleå HF beat Kärpät 3-1 to win its third straight game. Read more»
Poland choose a Russian coach
(20 Aug 2012, 21:06) | Former Russia National Team assistant Igor Zakharkin was named new Poland headcoach. Vyacheslav Bykov could work as team consultant Read more»
Recap of all 10 ET games on Sunday
(19 Aug 2012, 20:39) | 10 European Trophy games were played today in three different countries. Sparta Praha best team with 8 points so far. Read more»
Swedish Division 1 teams unite
(19 Aug 2012, 17:48) | Fifty of the fifty-six teams of the Swedish third level hockey – Division 1 – formed today an association. Read more»
Czech Women’s Summer Cup Final
(19 Aug 2012, 08:10) | Today was the final day of the Czech Women's Summer Cup and the tournament organizers couldn't have put on a better event. The whole tournament was professionally run with no delays or any complaints by the clubs. Read more»
Swedish ET participants are not invincible
(18 Aug 2012, 21:42) | Färjestads BK and Brynäs IF are the first Swedish teams to lose in this ET season. Mannheim and Ingolstadt win in Finland. Read more»
Canada wins 2012 Ivan Hlinka Memorial
(18 Aug 2012, 20:05) | Nathan MacKinnon scored a hat trick when Canada won the Ivan Hlinka final against Finland. Read more»
Czech Women’s Summer Cup 2012 - Day 3
(18 Aug 2012, 11:29) | Moscow Tornado continues to win as they beat the Netherlands 4-0, it is the other Russian club that is stirring up chatter albeit for the opposite reason. Read more»
All seven Swedish teams win ET opener
(17 Aug 2012, 23:23) | The seven Swedish teams of European Trophy all entered the tournament tonight. All had home games. All won. Read more»
Mixed results for Finnish teams in their ET opener
(17 Aug 2012, 21:42) | 3 wins, 3 losses - thats the bilance of all six Finnish teams entering this year's European Trophy at home. Hamburg and Berlin with solid home wins against their Czech rivals. Read more»
Finland vs Canada in the final of the Ivan Hlinka Memorial
(17 Aug 2012, 20:57) | Finnish comeback shocks Sweden, while Canada battles past the Czech Republic Read more»
Day 2 – Czech Women’s Summer Cup 2012
(16 Aug 2012, 22:18) | The battles continue on Day 2 of the Czech Women's Summer Cup with Moscow Tornado being the talk of the tournament due to their dominating, physical style of play. Not only do they have a national team laden roster that is offensively intimidating, if their opponents manage to get by the five physically menacing players on the ice, they still have to find a way to get the puck past the Herculean sized Slovakian netminder, Zuzana Tomcikova. Read more»
Russia and USA out of the Ivan Hlinka medal round
(15 Aug 2012, 21:32) | On the third day of the 2012 Ivan Hlinka Memorial tournament for Under-18 national teams Finland beat USA and Czech Republic beat Russia. That means that both USA and Russia will miss the medal round. From the other group Canada and Sweden qualified for the semi finals. Read more»
Goals, Goals, Goals at the Ivan Hlinka
(15 Aug 2012, 21:09) | Day three sees Finland and Sweden both score eight, whilst a third period rally by Canada saves them from Slovak scare. Read more»
Czech Women’s Summer Cup Day 1
(15 Aug 2012, 19:30) | It was a cool 9'C inside the Zimni Stadion but the tempers were hot on the ice as the first day of the Czech Women's summer cup was completed. Read more»
Canadian Juniors win Canada-Russia Challenge in OT
(15 Aug 2012, 10:14) | Russians lead twice but Canada wins 4-2 in regulation - Ryan Strome scores series winner in overtime Read more»
Canada and Russia won second games at Ivan Hlinka Memorial
(14 Aug 2012, 22:16) | Game day 2 ends without any major surprise but Slovakia and the USA are now in real trouble to make it to the semifinals. Read more»
Two wins make perfect European Trophy day for the Czechs
(14 Aug 2012, 21:53) | HC Sparta Praha (in Bratislava) and Bili Tigry Liberec (at home against Fribourg-Gottéron) both get 5-3 wins on Tueday Read more»
Russia U20 turns Canada-Russia Challenge around
(14 Aug 2012, 09:12) | Canada ties third game 3 times but loses 5-6 in regulation Read more»
Both hosts lose on Ivan Hlinka opening day
(13 Aug 2012, 23:21) | The most important tournament for U18 national teams besides the World U18 Championship, the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, started today in Breclav (Czech Republic) and Piestany (Slovakia). Canada, Russia, Sweden and Finland were day 1 winners. Read more»
Macedonia can have a brilliant future in icehockey
(13 Aug 2012, 16:21) | After the cooperation agreement signed with Turkish Federation, Macedonia captain Zoranco Griovski explains to Eurohockey how icehockey can make up for lost time Read more»
ZSC Lions beat ET newcomers in shootout
(12 Aug 2012, 21:24) | In their very first European Trophy appearance Ingolstadt stole a point from the Swiss champions. Read more»
Marek Tvrdon ready for the spotlight
(12 Aug 2012, 03:55) | Vancouver Giants' Slovakian sniper is ready for his third season in Canada: "It was very hard at the begin, but playing here was always my dream" Read more»
USA U17 undefeated at Five Nations
(11 Aug 2012, 20:09) | Five nations played an U17 tournament in Czech Republic this week. USA were undefeated. Switzerland finished second after today's win over the host. Read more»
Russia U20 gets fast revenge
(10 Aug 2012, 22:37) | The Russian U20 tied the Canada-Russia series by winning 6-3 in game 2. Read more»
Two more points for Slovan Bratislava
(10 Aug 2012, 21:51) | HC Slovan Bratislava played its second game of European Trophy and got away with a shootout win over UPC Vienna Capitals. Read more»
HC Lev to play four games in O2 arena
(10 Aug 2012, 13:59) | HC Lev Praha is going to play four of its regular season games in the biggest and most modern Czech venue. Read more»
Loob wants more North Americans in Swedish hockey
(10 Aug 2012, 13:27) | Håkan Loob, President of Färjestad in Elitserien, wants to remove the limit of two allowed North American players. Read more»
Canada U20 opens series with win against archrivals
(10 Aug 2012, 01:07) | Russia loses 2-3 in Yaroslavl at the start of the 2012 Canada-Russia challenge Read more»
Karjala Cup moves to Turku
(09 Aug 2012, 17:15) | Same tournament, new venue. New season of Euro Hockey Tour starts at the beginning of November with Karjala Cup in Finland, this year with an important change. Turku replaces Helsinki as the host city. Read more»
Canada names Ivan Hlinka roster
(07 Aug 2012, 08:42) | Hockey Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Hockey League,announced Monday the 22 players who will play for Canada’s National Men’s Summer Under-18 Team at the 2012 Memorial of Ivan Hlinka tournament, Aug. 13-18 in Breclav, Czech Republic and Piestany, Slovakia. Read more»
Czech Womens Summer Cup 2012
(07 Aug 2012, 08:10) | Nestled in a river valley in the White Carpathian Mountain range is a municipality named Brumov-Bylnice. The first written record of this area in the Czech Republic was in 1255 AD, and on August 15 another written record will take place when seven women’s ice hockey teams will partake in the 2nd Annual Czech Women’s Summer Cup. Read more»
AHL Players Move off to Europe
(06 Aug 2012, 21:35) | As the month of August kicks in, hockey in North America goes into their hibernation mode before training camp kicks off in September. This season as the current NHL-NHLPLA CBA agreement between the owners and players expires, the possibility of a lockout looms over the horizon. Read more»
Norway and Denmark name rosters for World Junior Club Cup
(06 Aug 2012, 13:14) | The second edition of the World Junior Club Cup will be played in Omsk August 18-26. The tournament consists of eight club teams and the U20 national teams of Denmark and Norway. Read more»
Salzburg loses test against KHL team
(06 Aug 2012, 12:02) | Pre-season opener ends 1-5 for Red Bulls against Metallurg Mg Read more»
Memorial Night for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
(05 Aug 2012, 01:49) | A charity game in Kloten remembered the victims of the 7 Sep 2011 air crash Read more»
Switzerland dominates U20 Summer Challenge
(05 Aug 2012, 00:23) | From 2-4 August four central European countries met for a tournament in Füssen, Germany Read more»
French league starts September 15
(03 Aug 2012, 12:58) | The first of 26 rounds of French Ligue Magnus is played September 15. FFHG released the league schedule today. Read more»
Finland and Sweden name U20 rosters for Lake Placid
(03 Aug 2012, 10:31) | The Finnish and Swedish U20 national teams will play Summer Hockey Challenge against USA in Lake Placid August 4-11. Eurohockey.com gives you their rosters. Read more»
2. Bundesliga schedule announced
(02 Aug 2012, 09:28) | Dresden without home games until end of October Read more»
Alfredsson stays at Ottawa
(01 Aug 2012, 10:22) | Swedish NHL star Daniel Alfredsson announces that he will return to Ottawa for a 17th season. Read more»
First blood to Slovan in the European Trophy
(31 Jul 2012, 20:55) | Slovak champions survive third period scare to take the opening game of the 2012 European Trophy, beating Piráti Chomutov 6:5 after penalty shots Read more»
New season begins July 31
(31 Jul 2012, 13:47) | The last day of July seems to be the start of the 2012-13 hockey season, at least in the Czech Republic Read more»
Yared Hagos victim of identity theft?
(31 Jul 2012, 09:10) | Someone used the Elitserien player's identity to buy a car Read more»
HIFK Helsinki found a new coach
(30 Jul 2012, 10:32) | Pasi Sormunen is the new head coach for HIFK Helsinki. Read more»
Kölner Haie going to honour Udo Kießling
(30 Jul 2012, 09:06) | The former German international gets a banner in the Lanxess Arena Read more»
Ten players suspended by IIHF
(28 Jul 2012, 22:48) | The IIHF Disciplinary Panel has handed out suspensions to ten players after incidents in various tournaments. Read more»
German Women Bundesliga Schedule Announced
(28 Jul 2012, 09:35) | The German WomenBundesliga 2012-13 schedule has been announced with the biggest change being the increase of the number of clubs in the league from six to seven. ERC Ingolstadt will be making the move to the top women’s league joining SC Garmisch-Partenkirchen, ECDC Memmingen, EC Bergkamen, Eisladies Berlin, ESC Planegg, and ESG Esslingen. Read more»
Nolan continues as Latvian coach
(27 Jul 2012, 07:50) | The Canadian gets a one-year extension with the option for another one Read more»
Dresden looks for arena solution
(25 Jul 2012, 13:31) | 2. Bundesliga team Dresdner Eislöwen needs a replacement arena Read more»
For the fun of the game
(24 Jul 2012, 23:02) | An old teammate asked me to write up something about commitment and what it takes to be successful for his goalie camp this summer. At first I was shocked he would ask me as we both have competed on similar levels but thought what the heck. Read more»
Former NHL head coach Kingston to Salzburg
(21 Jul 2012, 14:12) | The Canadian veteran was chosen as assistant for long time Red Bulls head coach Pierre Pagé Read more»
EIHL moves to conference system
(19 Jul 2012, 18:02) | After the first season without team changes for what seems like an eternity, the British EIHL has moved to create a more competitive league by introducing a conference system Read more»
No 2. Bundesliga revolution this summer
(19 Jul 2012, 15:24) | After several weeks of trouble the general meeting of the German 2. Bundesliga avoids major changes Read more»
Metallurg Novokuznetsk out of KHL?
(18 Jul 2012, 18:07) | The club is in financial troubles, GM Leonid Vaisfeld waits for news from President and KHL waits for money Read more»
Ladislav Scurko sentences to eight years
(18 Jul 2012, 01:16) | Slovak player killed a hockey referee in 2008 Read more»
Levy L’viv may withdraw from Ukranian League
(18 Jul 2012, 00:55) | Club wants reassurance from the City about the building of the new arena Read more»
2012 AIHL Finals in Newcastle
(16 Jul 2012, 20:42) | Hunter Ice Skating Stadium has previously hosted AIHL Finals in 2005, 2008 and 2009, along with the 2008 IIHF Division II World Championships. Read more»
New Inter National League to replace Austrian Nationalliga and Slohokej
(16 Jul 2012, 19:12) | Finally Austrian and Slovenian clubs find an agreement to save their semi-professional leagues Read more»
Barys withdrew a lawsuit against the KHL
(13 Jul 2012, 22:38) | After the threat of an exclusion from the KHL, the Kazakh club decides to take a step back Read more»
CH Jaca withdraws from Continental Cup and could not participate in next Spanish League
(12 Jul 2012, 20:38) | Debts and the loss of main sponsor penalize Spanish champion. Read more»
KHL may exclude Barys
(12 Jul 2012, 18:55) | Kazakh club want to begin a trial against the KHL in a ordinary court. "This is unacceptable" said KHL. Read more»
Dutch Eredivisie changes format
(09 Jul 2012, 19:59) | North Sea Cup retires after two years and league is back to a simple format Read more»
Asia League 2012/2013
(09 Jul 2012, 15:14) | The Asia League (also known as ALIH) with teams from Japan, Korea and China has released the schedule for 2012/2013. Read more»
DEL II coming?
(09 Jul 2012, 09:50) | 2.Bundesliga clubs ready to build own league under DEL Read more»
Melbourne Ice captures Trans Tasman Champions League
(08 Jul 2012, 21:18) | Current AIHL champion win inaugural tournament between Australian and New Zealand teams with perfect record Read more»
Former player Rob Goris died of heart attack
(07 Jul 2012, 19:27) | Former HYC Herentals captain become professional cycling rider three years ago Read more»
Aussie teams opened Trans Tasman Champions League with victories
(07 Jul 2012, 18:23) | The first day of tournament pointed out Australian teams' primacy Read more»
Goal line moves
(06 Jul 2012, 21:58) | During the pre-season in Sweden the goal line will be moved 70cm back to get more entertaining attacking hockey. Read more»
Yunost Minsk joins VHL
(05 Jul 2012, 22:48) | Belarusian club was admitted after an 18 hours meeting Read more»
2013 European Women’s Champions Cup
(05 Jul 2012, 08:53) | The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) has released the format and competitors for the 2013 European Women's Champions Cup (EWCC). For the last eight years, clubs that win their domestic league championships are invited to compete for title of European Champion. Read more»
Landshut Cannibals lost licence
(04 Jul 2012, 21:47) | Also Oberliga champion Tölzer Löwen didn't received licence for 2. Bundesliga Read more»
Dynamo Kharkiv revives
(04 Jul 2012, 20:10) | New club want to take back top hockey in Kharkiv Read more»
Portland Pirates’ Brett MacLean suffered a cardiac emergency
(04 Jul 2012, 17:51) | Phoenix Coyotes prospect's conditions are now stable. Read more»
2013 WC schedule announced
(02 Jul 2012, 21:57) | Main host Sweden takes on Swiss in opener World Champion Russia starts vs. Latvia Read more»
Austrian 2nd League collapses
(29 Jun 2012, 18:14) | Austrian clubs are more interested in playing in regional leagues than organizing a national league. Also, the project of a joint league with Slovenian clubs failed. Read more»
Controversial personell decisions in Kloten
(29 Jun 2012, 17:24) | Club legend and long-time assistant coach Felix Hollenstein and sports manager Jürg Schawalder have to go Read more»
Maksim Rybin given three-month suspension for doping
(29 Jun 2012, 17:18) | SKA St. Petersburg forward will miss just two KHL games. Read more»
Top Russian and Latvian prospects go to the West
(29 Jun 2012, 09:18) | 20 Russians were chosen at CHL import draft, among them goalie Andrei Vasilevsky and forwards Nikita Kucherov and Nikolai Prokhorkin. Read more»
OSCE draft resolution: the 2014 Ice Hockey Championship to be relocated from Belarus
(28 Jun 2012, 21:31) | Resolution would put Belarus in the 'penalty box' Read more»
Barbashev the top pick in the CHL Import Draft
(28 Jun 2012, 12:05) | The Moncton Wildcats bolstered their offence by taking Russian forward Ivan Barbashev with the first selection in the 2012 Draft. Read more»
The Whale Has Sunk - Rangers Terminate Contract With WS & E
(27 Jun 2012, 11:22) | HARTFORD,CT- “Market, market, market. There is some magic to it,” Those were the words of Howard Baldwin Sr. nearly two years ago announcing that he had formed a company WS&E (Whale Sports and Entertainment) to take over the management and business operations of the then AHL Hartford Wolf Pack and rename the team the Connecticut Whale with hopes of reviving the Hartford market and maybe, just maybe bring the NHL back to Hartford. Read more»
MHL removing divisions
(26 Jun 2012, 23:49) | Main Russian Junior League will start new season with some news Read more»
Sundin and Bure inducted into HHOF
(26 Jun 2012, 21:28) | Sweden's Mats Sundin and Russia's Pavel Bure were today chosen for induction into Hockey Hall of Fame. Joe Sakic and Adam Oates were also welcomed. Read more»
KHL season starts September 4
(26 Jun 2012, 21:03) | On Tuesday KHL Vice-President Vladimir Shalayev announced the release of the schedule for the 2012-13 season. It consists of 676 games, of which each time will play 52 games. Read more»
Ligue Magnus reduces participants
(25 Jun 2012, 18:49) | From the 2014-2015 season French main league will count with 12 clubs. League Cup will be canceled. Read more»
Sweden names U20 roster for games against Czech Republic
(25 Jun 2012, 15:33) | Head Coach Roger Rönnberg has named a 34-player roster for a camp in Norrtälje and two games against Czech Republic. Read more»
Eliáš wins Zlatá hokejka
(24 Jun 2012, 16:13) | The Zlatá hokejka (Golden Hockey Stick) is an annual award presented to the best Czech hockey player in the world, regardless of where he plays. On Saturday night in Karlovy Vary, veteran Patrik Eliáš won the award for the second time. Read more»
Continental Cup will be assigned in Donetsk
(24 Jun 2012, 02:49) | The only European trophy will count next season with teams from top countries Read more»
2012 NHL Draft from a European perspective
(24 Jun 2012, 02:29) | Nail Yakupov third Russian in Draft history to become NHL's top prospect Read more»
2012 NHL Draft Preview - European players
(22 Jun 2012, 00:04) | It's that time of year again, as the best young players in the world gather in Pittsburgh and eagerly await Friday's selections in the NHL Entry Draft. Read more»
Grant Slam for Malkin at NHL Awards
(21 Jun 2012, 08:59) | Russia's Yevgeny Malkin won the prestigeous awards Hart Trophy, Art Ross Trophy and Ted Lindsay Award at the NHL Awards ceremony last night. Sweden’s Henrik Lundqvist, Erik Karlsson, Gabriel Landeskog and Daniel Alfredsson also win awards. Read more»
Playing in a 2000 year-old arena
(19 Jun 2012, 22:12) | Croatian club KHL Medveščak enters it's 4th season in EBEL. After successful projects in last seasons like Arena Ice Fever and Šalata Winter Classic they go a step further. In September they will play two games in an ancient Roman amphitheater in the city of Pula called Arena Pula. Read more»
DEL gets new TV contract
(18 Jun 2012, 23:17) | Germany's top professional ice hockey league will be shown in the free tv Read more»
Canadian roster announced for Canada-Russia Challenge
(15 Jun 2012, 20:22) | CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Hockey League, announced Friday a roster of 28 players that will represent Canada in the 2012 Canada-Russia Challenge in August, an event that replaces Canada’s National Junior Team summer development camp for this season. Read more»
Anze Kopitar
(12 Jun 2012, 10:50) | Kopitar - the very first Slovenian born player to become a Stanley Cup Winner. Read more»
Los Angeles Kings win Stanley Cup
(12 Jun 2012, 04:48) | For the first time in its 45 years history Los Angeles won the Stanley Cup tonight. New Jersey Devils were defeated 6-1 in the sixth game. Read more»
2013 IIHF Women’s World Championship game schedule announced
(11 Jun 2012, 20:44) | OTTAWA, Ont. – Hockey Canada, along with the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association and 2013 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship host committee, announced Monday the final schedule for the tournament, which runs April 2-9, 2013 in Ottawa and Nepean, Ont. Read more»
UAE successfully defend Gulf Cup
(11 Jun 2012, 19:20) | United Arab Emirates asserted their dominance over ice hockey in the Middle East as they beat Kuwait 3-1 in Abu Dhabi to retain their Gulf Cup crown. Read more»
Blue Tongues Relocate
(11 Jun 2012, 18:23) | Australian League team change venue for the remainder of the season due the bad conditions at the Gold Coast’s old rink in Bundall's deteriorated following heavy rain last weekend and caused the cancellation of the second Ice vs. Blue Tongues game on Sunday the 3rd of June. Read more»
The new MOL Liga is born
(11 Jun 2012, 17:42) | Just small details are missing, but the 2012-13 MOL promises to be very battling Read more»
Stanley Cup finals still alive
(10 Jun 2012, 08:38) | New Jersey Devils won also game #5 of the 2012 Stanley Cup finals against Los Angeles Kings to avoid elimination. The Kings still lead the finals 3-2. Read more»
Norfolk Admirals wins Calder Cup
(10 Jun 2012, 07:43) | For the first time ever Norfolk Admirals, farm team of the National Hockey League’s Tampa Bay Lightning, won the AHL playoffs - Calder Cup. Admirals won all four final games against Toronto Marlies. Read more»
Jan Laco named European Player of the Month for April/May
(07 Jun 2012, 12:51) | After an incredible performance at the World Championships in Helsinki and Stockholm, the former HC Lev Poprad goaltender has been voted by you as the player of the month for April/May. Read more»
Devils not yet ready to go down
(07 Jun 2012, 07:51) | A guy who is used to big goals this spring, Adam Henrique, scored a game winner when New Jersey Devils beat LA Kings by 3-1 and postponed the Stanley Cup celebration. Read more»
Vladimir Krutov passes away at the age of 52
(06 Jun 2012, 18:33) | One of the greatest ice hockey players of the 1980's passed away in a hospital in Moscow today. Read more»
Rangers Sign Lindberg
(06 Jun 2012, 06:57) | The New York Rangers dipped into the European market for the third time in 10 days in signing another player for the 2012-2013 season last Friday. Read more»
Devils in a deep hole
(05 Jun 2012, 05:54) | Los Angeles Kings took already third win in Stanley Cup finals beating New Jersey Devils by 4-0 and are now only one win away from lifting the cup. Read more»
Foreign goaltenders banned from Belarus League
(04 Jun 2012, 19:46) | Despite three teams have already signed import goalies, Belarus Federation decided to forbid foreign goalis in next Belarus Open League Read more»
Kings refuse to lose away
(03 Jun 2012, 07:04) | Kings took their 10th consecutive away win in this year's playoffs when they beat Devils 2-1 in OT. Read more»
Russia wins U20 Challenge Cup of Asia
(01 Jun 2012, 14:44) | As anyone could predict the Russian MHL All-Star Team had no problem to win the first ever U20 Challenge Cup of Asia. The question was who would grab the second place. Japan did after an overtime win against South Korea in the last game. Read more»
Vote for the European Player of the Month April/May 2012
(31 May 2012, 20:24) | There are eight candidates for our combined April/May Player of the Month award: Patrick Thoresen, Jan Laco, Ilya Nikulin, Niklas Svedberg, Jakob Silfverberg, Alexander Yeryomenko, Sven Felski and Jani Tuppurainen. Read more»
Kopitar scores the winner when Kings win game one
(31 May 2012, 07:52) | The Stanley Cup finals have started. Slovenia's super star Anze Kopitar got the game-winning goal in the first game when Los Angeles Kings beat New Jersey Devils in overtime. Read more»
Hrivik Signs NHL Deal With the New York Rangers
(31 May 2012, 06:23) | The whirlwind spring for Slovak Marek Hrivik has the cherry on top of his hockey sundae. The NHL New York Rangers signed Hrivik to an NHL deal with a two way (NHL-AHL) component on Wednesday. Terms were not disclosed. Read more»
U16 National team player in 2004. Then what happened?
(30 May 2012, 20:14) | In February 2004 the U16 teams of Czech Republic, Finland, Russia and Sweden played a 4-nation tournament. For the players this was one of the first appearances in the national team jersey. But what happened then to the hot prospects? Only a few made it to the NHL. Two of them passed away in the tragic Lokomotiv plane crash. Read more»
Johan Larsson named Swedish Junior of the Year
(30 May 2012, 11:46) | Minnesota Wild prospect Johan Larsson won gold medals in the Swedish Championship and the World Juniors. He also played the World Championship for Sweden. Today he was named Swedish Junior of the Year 2011/12. Read more»
New format for WJC and WJC18
(29 May 2012, 17:06) | IIHF will change the format of the Ice Hockey U18 and U20 World Championships. The semi final bye for the group winners is gone. Now teams 1-4 of each group will qualify for the quarter finals. Read more»
Great Britain won’t host Olympic Qualifiers
(28 May 2012, 18:51) | Lack of funds and venue issues force Britain to reject chance to host 2014 Olympic qualifiers. Tournament should be held in Japan Read more»
Change in Czech Extraliga playing format
(28 May 2012, 11:33) | Starting in the 2012-13 season, the Czech clubs' top competition is going to be more open Read more»
KHL draft 2012
(27 May 2012, 20:26) | Chelyabinsk hosts the fourth KHL draft in history. The ceremony and organization was the best ever at a draft and maybe among all KHL events. Read more»
The sleeping giant
(25 May 2012, 20:10) | During the traditional challenge between Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo, Eurohockey.com spoke with national team captain Ge Cardoso: "Brazil has a huge potential in icehockey, it's just a question of investments" Read more»
Piešťany enters Slovak Extraliga
(24 May 2012, 16:58) | Slovan Bratislava is leaving the Slovak Extraliga to play in KHL. ŠHK 37 Piešťany will take its spot in the Slovakian top competition. Read more»
KHL awards 2012
(24 May 2012, 11:28) | Yesterday 21 awards were handed out in a season closing ceremony which was held in Moscow. Unfortunately not so many players came to the ceremony. Read more»
Danish Hockey Awards 2012
(23 May 2012, 22:55) | Today 16 awards were handed out in a ceremony in Copenhagen. The first version of the Danish Ice Hockey Awards was a very successful one, with lots of entertainment, prominent hockey guests and of course some award winners. Read more»
Swedish All Star-Team 2011/2012
(23 May 2012, 11:00) | The Swedish hockey journalists have voted for the Swedish All-Star Team. Read more»
Nine Europeans selected in the USHL Entry Draft
(23 May 2012, 08:53) | The Entry Draft of the United States Hockey League was held yesterday. Nine Europeans were selected. First of them Germany's Frederick Tiffels that was selected by Muskegon Lumberjacks. Read more»
Thuresson Exits Whale and Heads Back to Sweden
(22 May 2012, 17:05) | Despite denying he was heading back to Sweden, Andreas Thuresson is indeed heading back to his native land to play hockey with Brynäs IF of the Swedish Elite League whom he signed a standard two-year contract for the 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 season. Read more»
The Lions move to Prague
(22 May 2012, 08:52) | There will be a third top-level professional ice hockey team in Prague Read more»
Hrivik Heads to New York
(21 May 2012, 12:55) | Marek Hrivik return to his native Slovakia has been delayed…yet again, but for the right reasons. Read more»
Malkin named World Championship MVP
(20 May 2012, 22:56) | Yevgeni Malkin was as expected named Most Valuable Player of the 2012 World Championship. He was also the tournament's top scorer, best forward and named to media's All-Star Team. Read more»
Czechs wanted more, but are happy with bronze
(20 May 2012, 20:07) | The Czech team missed on Saturday a big chance to fight for the gold medals against Slovakia. On the next day they proved against Finland, that competing for the bronze medals, they are long-time the most successful team. Czechs scored all their goals in the 1st period. Finland seemed to be a better team, but Stepanek in the Czech goal was better than his opponent on Sunday. Read more»
Russia in seventh heaven!
(20 May 2012, 20:03) | The WC 2012 final was a game between big and mighty Russia against the biggest surprise of these games Slovakia. The final turned out to be the most one sided show since Soviet Union times when Russia beat Slovakia 6-2. Read more»
Czech won bronze medals
(20 May 2012, 15:34) | In a game about bronze medals met two in semifinals disappointed teams; home team Finland and Czech Republik. Despite that surtenly both wanted to end their games with a win and wikth something in their hands. This time it was Czech who got something to bring with them back home when they beat Finland 3-2. Read more»
The groups for the World Championship 2013 have been announced
(20 May 2012, 14:40) | IIHF announced today the groups for the 2013 World Championship, that just like 2012 will be co-hosted by Sweden and Finland. Read more»
Slovakia beat their archrivals
(19 May 2012, 18:03) | Second semifinal was a rivalry between Slovakia and Czech Republic. Czech was most of the game dominating but couple of big mistakes cost them the game and Slovaks went to final with a 3-1 victory. Read more»
Malkin scored three and Russia got their revenge!
(19 May 2012, 14:51) | Russia lost bitterly last year in WC semifinal against Finland. Today they got their sweet revenge beating Finland in semifinal with 6-2 in a way that didn't leave much room for speculation. Read more»
Czech Republic ruins the Swedish party
(17 May 2012, 23:30) | In another thrilling quarter final Milan Michalek scores the game winner 29 seconds from the end when Czech Republic beats Sweden 4-3. Read more»
Finland came back and is ready for semifinals
(17 May 2012, 18:02) | Host team Finland got a sweet sweet revanche from USA beating them 3-2, will face Russians in the semis. Read more»
Russia moves on to the semi finals
(17 May 2012, 17:47) | Norway shook Russia for two periods having a 2-2 tie but Russia shakes them off and wins 5-2 after three goals in the third period. Read more»
Slovakia shocked Canada!
(17 May 2012, 12:30) | Canada and Slovakia opened quarterfinals with an entertaining and exciting game in Helsinki. Canada was a big favourite but their tournament got a bitter end when Slovakia sent them home with couple of late third period goals and winning by 4-3. Read more»
Olympic Qualification news
(17 May 2012, 10:32) | Germany, Latvia, Denmark to host prime events Read more»
WC: Quarter finals today
(17 May 2012, 10:14) | The four World Championship quarter finals are played today in Helsinki and Stockholm Read more»
Steve Moria announces retirement
(17 May 2012, 03:48) | After a 25 year career in British Ice Hockey, Steve Moria has decided to hang up his skates for the final time Read more»
Can there still be a solution for the Kloten Flyers?
(16 May 2012, 23:26) | Players threaten to leave the club if they won't get their money until end of May Read more»
Denmark hopes to get the 2017 World Championship
(16 May 2012, 19:22) | In a year it will be decided who gets to arrange the 2017 IIHF World Championship. Denmark is one of the candidates and May 15-16 a Danish delegation visited Stockholm to observe this year’s championship. Read more»
Too many countries in World Championships? - No!
(16 May 2012, 08:15) | All the way from year 1992 since World Championships group A games grew from eight teams to a twelve team tournament there has been discussions if there are too many countries participating in the World Championships group A. At the very beginning I would answer to the question saying no, there are not too many countries participating and I think this year's tournament has proved it. Read more»
USA beats Switzerland 5-2 and will meet Finland again
(16 May 2012, 07:36) | The last game in Helsinki preliminary group didn't have much meaning when USA met Switzerland, at least not for Switzerland. What was still to be decided who will USA meet in quarterfinals. A two point win would have been enough for them to avoid Canada and that of course was a big thing for USA although they beat Canada earlier. Read more»
Sweden beats Latvia
(15 May 2012, 22:32) | Latvia played their third consecutive game without scoring when Sweden dominated the game and scored three power play games to win 4-0. Read more»
Germany collapses again
(15 May 2012, 19:08) | 4-12 against Norway was followed by an even worse performance and a 1-8 loss to a quick Czech side. Read more»
France fought bravely but it wasn’t enough
(15 May 2012, 18:36) | France needed a three point win to qualify for the quarterfinals. Slovakia shattered those dreams by beating France 5-4. Read more»
Norway wins again
(15 May 2012, 16:52) | Patrick Thoresen new WC top scorer after another four points in a 6-2 win against Denmark. Read more»
Canada wins Helsinki group
(15 May 2012, 14:18) | Canada didn't let Belarus surprise themselves in their final game of preliminary round. Canada took an easy 5-1 win in a game which included totally 153 penalty minutes. Read more»
Russia finishes the group stage with only wins
(15 May 2012, 02:25) | Russia wins against Italy 4-0 and reaches wins in all games at the World Championship, when Italy lost all their chances to survive in the top division. Read more»
Finland wins a very one sided hockey game
(14 May 2012, 21:37) | Team Finland got back on track with their play by beating Kazakhstan 4-1. Not very effective scoring and goalie Vitali Kolesnik kept the goal figures pretty small. Read more»
Denmark’s win sends Norway to the quarter finals
(14 May 2012, 19:05) | Denmark is also likely to avoid relegation while Latvia is out of the quarter finals after another loss. Read more»
France keeps the hopes alive
(14 May 2012, 18:25) | France beat Belarus 2-1 with a late third period goal and will qualify to the quarterfinals if they beat Slovakia in their final game. Read more»
Norway humiliates Germany
(13 May 2012, 22:53) | Norway made a big step towards the quarter finals by giving Germany an almost historical 12-4 defeat. Read more»
Jan Laco kept Switzerland without goals
(13 May 2012, 19:48) | Switzerland and Slovakia had a very important and interesting game on mothersday evening. With a win Slovakia could practically secure their place in the quarterfinals but with a Swiss win the situation would remain still wide open. Read more»
Russia blanks Czechs to remain unbeaten
(13 May 2012, 19:12) | Russia won their sixth consecutive game beating the Czech Republic 2-0 in a close game with two good goalies. Read more»
USA demolished Finland
(13 May 2012, 15:50) | Finland was trying to make up the disappointment which they had against Canada by beating another North American team USA. Instead they got even a bigger disappointment. Read more»
Sweden beats Italy by four
(12 May 2012, 22:57) | As expected Sweden won the game against Italy easy without playing at their best. The Italians were happy to the keep the score down at 0-4. Read more»
Canada turns up the heat on Kazakhstan
(12 May 2012, 20:52) | They kept it close for two periods, but Kazakhstan couldn't contain the Canadian offence in the third, as the Helsinki group leaders thrashed the Kazakhs 8:0 Read more»
Germany wins key game against Denmark
(12 May 2012, 19:06) | "We were lucky to win", German coach says after a beating a sorry Danish team that put up a great performance. Read more»
Jakob Silfverberg wins Guldpucken
(12 May 2012, 17:01) | For leading his team Brynäs to the Swedish championship victory Jakob Silfverberg wins the prestigious Swedish award Guldpucken. Read more»
Russian defencemen suspended
(12 May 2012, 15:56) | IIHF gives Kalinin three games, Yemelin one Read more»
Allez Les Bleus!
(12 May 2012, 15:48) | Switzerland and France had an important match up today. Switzerland had to win to keep up with Slovakia in the race for place four and France needed points to secure their place in group A. Read more»
Hard work gives Norway the win against Latvia
(12 May 2012, 15:10) | Norway puts themselves in a good position to reach the quarter finals after beating Latvia 3-0 earning some lucky goals by putting up a great performance of hard work. Read more»
Mezin leaves Belarus team
(12 May 2012, 12:00) | Goaltender Andrei Mezin has unexpectedly quit the Belarus team. Coach Kari Heikkila doesn't know why. (Updated) Read more»
Slovakia ends Belarus’ dreams about quarterfinals
(12 May 2012, 11:47) | Belarus got two big names into their roster for this game when Kostitsyn brothers Sergei and Andrei came from Nashville. That didn't help much since you barely noticed them on the ice which was also understandable since they have been flying around the world during the past two days. Read more»
Two Russian players under review
(12 May 2012, 00:03) | The IIHF Disciplinary Panel is investigating two incidents from a physical match between Russia and Sweden. Read more»
Five points by Malkin in a crazy game
(11 May 2012, 23:23) | Evgeny Malkin scored three goals and added two assists when Russia came back from 1-3 to a 7-3 win in a entertaining game with a lot of emotions. Read more»
Canada recovers from Finland’s big start
(11 May 2012, 19:49) | Friday night, Ice Hockey World Championships, full house, Finland against Canada. What more could you ask for? Well, maybe a home-team victory would have crowned it. Read more»
Czech Republic wins easy without shining
(11 May 2012, 19:01) | The Czechs didn't had to play at their best to beat a weak Italian side 6-0. Read more»
First point for Kazakhstan
(11 May 2012, 18:25) | Kazakhstan got its first point of the World Championship after losing todays game to USA in overtime. Justin Faulk saved the Americans with two goals, including the winner. Read more»
Three points for the Czechs after a hard job against Latvia
(10 May 2012, 23:16) | The direct battle for the third spot in the Stockholm group standings goes for the Czech Republic after 3-1 victory over Latvia. Read more»
Finland practised goal scoring against France
(10 May 2012, 22:05) | France managed to keep it only 0-1 against Finland for 30 minutes, but after captain Koivu scored 0-2 collapsed France completely. Read more»
Two good goalies when Russia beats Denmark
(10 May 2012, 19:11) | The game between Denmark and Russia had a total of 88 shots on goal but Simon Nielsen and Konstantin Barulin made sure that only four goals were scored. Read more»
USA too much for Belarus
(10 May 2012, 17:53) | Belarus had a good fight against USA but most likely lost chances for QF's when losing by 3-5. Read more»
Giulio Scandella awaiting the KHL dream
(10 May 2012, 12:35) | Italy is showing a nice performance at the World Championship and especially two of its players are easily recognizable – goalie Daniel Belissimo and forward Giulio Scandella. Read more»
Ted Nolan: "I’d rather win ugly than lose"
(10 May 2012, 08:02) | Latvia has earned six points out of their first three games. Head coach Ted Nolan can be satisfied, but despite good results and a comprehensive five-goal win over Italy, he still found something lacking. Read more»
Canada just "a bunch of hockey birds"
(10 May 2012, 05:36) | Canada played only one period of proper hockey against Switzerland, but it was enough to bring them a 3-2 victory. Read more»
Finally sold out in Stockholm
(09 May 2012, 23:02) | Sweden defeated Germany 5-2 in front of a sold out Globe Arena. Read more»
First win for Norway
(09 May 2012, 18:50) | After losing to the three seeded teams of the group Norway finally won after a controlled 6-2 win against Italy. Read more»
Sorry Kazakhs fall short once again
(09 May 2012, 17:29) | Slovakia won their second game in a row in the early face-off in Helsinki, whilst for Kazakhstan their dream of staying up is all but over Read more»
Belarus keeps a small quarterfinal chance
(09 May 2012, 07:12) | Belarus beat Kazahstan 3-2 and receives the first 3 points in the World Championship 2012. Kari Heikkilä's team still hopes for quarterfinal and awaits Andrei and Sergei Kostitsyn from Nashville Predators. Read more»
Lights out on pro hockey in Munich . . . again?
(09 May 2012, 05:49) | EHC München's DEL-licence is all but sold to SERC 04 Wild Wings. Read more»
Russia blanks Germany to honor World War II veterans
(08 May 2012, 22:35) | Thirty saves by Semyon Varlamov, two points by Nikolai Zherdev helped Russians beat Germany 2-0 at the day before the Victory Day in Russia, which is celebrated at May 9. Read more»
Finland more efficient in a wild one with Switzerland
(08 May 2012, 20:40) | Finland had some difficulties but took after all a deserved win against Switzerland with goals 5-2. Game was not clear until mid of third period when Finland made their fifth goal. Read more»
Latvia one step closer to the quarter finals
(08 May 2012, 19:04) | Latvia beat Italy 5-0 to win its second game of the championship and move up to third place in the Stockholm group. Read more»
BLOG: Sad and quiet story in Stockholm
(08 May 2012, 16:44) | Eurohockey.com's David Schlegel is disappointed in the promotion of the World Championship in Sweden. Read more»
Whale Even the Series at Two
(08 May 2012, 16:42) | HARTFORD,CT-The Connecticut Whale with stifling defense, timely goaltending pulled away in the third period and beat the Norfolk Admirals 4-1 to even the best of seven series two games apiece. Read more»
Sweden outplays Denmark but only wins by two
(07 May 2012, 22:21) | Sweden had a 6-1 lead after a completely outplaying Denmark for 60 minutes but Denmark some how managed to give the game some nerve and the final score was only 6-4. Read more»
Slovakia takes an important 4-2 win against USA
(07 May 2012, 21:39) | USA's sloppy start of the game and Slovakia's superb one brought Slovakia a big win and made Helsinki group very interesting. And even better for Slovakia, their win today was totally deserved. Read more»
Czechs beat Norway, but need a shootout
(07 May 2012, 19:12) | Ales Hemsky was the only player to score in the shootout, giving the Czechs a 4-3 win and two points. Norway got their first point of the tournament. Read more»
The World Championship in two countries is a bad idea
(07 May 2012, 19:09) | Former player Darius Kasparaitis criticizes the double location Read more»
Sharp’s 5 points lead Canada past Les Bleus
(07 May 2012, 17:58) | Canada's Sharp-RNH-Benn line was hot, scoring a total of 11 points in a one-sided hockey game. Read more»
Treille’s tournament probably over
(07 May 2012, 17:02) | French forward Sasha Treille has been suspended for a total of five games for a hit to the head-and-neck area of Kazakh forward Roman Starchenko. Read more»
Latvia beats Germany
(06 May 2012, 23:22) | Canadian coach Ted Nolan has won his first game at the World Championships as the head coach of Latvia. Latvians managed to win 3:2 in a very narrow game. The game-winning goal was scored by Aleksejs Sirokovs (pictured). With both Germans and Latvians being eager on qualifying for the quarterfinals, this was a very crucial game for both of the teams. Read more»
Switzerland took second win and is on the way to QF
(06 May 2012, 21:37) | Belarus and Switzerland put up an exciting late night hockey show in Helsinki including a penalty shot in the closing minutes. In the end Switzerland took their second win with one goal margin by 3-2. Read more»
"It is a scandal"
(06 May 2012, 20:05) | Norwegian head coach Roy Johansen was upset with a disallowed goal after losing 4-2 to Russia in Stockholm on the third day of the World Championship. Read more»
Finland continues to put up football scores
(06 May 2012, 18:01) | Finland posted another 1-0 win when they beat Slovakia in Helsinki. There weren't too many scoring chances in this game, but one goal was again enough for the host team. Read more»
We need to keep improving, says Czech forward David Krejci
(06 May 2012, 16:25) | David Krejci is one of the biggest stars of the Czech team at the IIHF World Championship in Stockholm. The Czechs are off to a slow start, under pressure from Denmark despite beating them 2-0 and then losing convincingly, 4-1 to Sweden. "We are starting to getting used to each other. I really hope it will get better with every game," said Krejci. Read more»
Italy celebrates overtime win against Denmark
(06 May 2012, 15:17) | Giulio Scandella scored the game winner and added two assists, while Matt de Marchi had two goals as Italy created the first surprise of this year's World Championship. Read more»
Key win for France on election day
(06 May 2012, 13:37) | On the same day as the French people elect a president, the hockey team takes an important win to increase the chances to remain in the top division. Read more»
MOL League 2012-2013 will expand
(06 May 2012, 08:10) | Important decisions were taken last Friday in a MOL League meeting held in Budapest. The competition will run from 2012-2013 on a full season, ie from the autumn to the end of March. In the regular season the teams will play 50-games, Play-off format will be decided later. Read more»
Sweden beats the Czech Republic 4-1
(05 May 2012, 23:06) | A solid effort by Tre Kronor having full control of the game from start to finish. Read more»
Canada got more than they deserved in 5-4 OT loss to USA
(05 May 2012, 21:22) | USA beat Canada for the first time at the World Championships since 2001 when captain Jack Johnson scored on a power play 1:47 into overtime. Read more»
Malkin shines when Russia beats Latvia
(05 May 2012, 19:16) | Two goals and one assist from Evgeny Malkin helped Russia come back from 0-1 after the first period to win their first game of the 2012 World Championship 5-2. Read more»
Kutlak injured, Hansen suspended
(05 May 2012, 16:59) | One of Denmark's best players in the game against the Czech Republic has been suspended one game after a check from behind that injured Czech Zdenek Kutlak. Read more»
Ticket prices for Swedish games reduced
(05 May 2012, 16:25) | After the bad attendance numbers in yesterday's World Championship games in Stockholm, the organizers have decided to reduce the ticket prices for Sweden's games and take other actions to bring more fans to the arenas. Read more»
Kazakhstan didn’t have much to offer in 5-1 loss to Switzerland.
(05 May 2012, 16:25) | Switzerland and Kazakhstan were last teams to open their WC in Helsinki. From the very beginning it was clear who is commanding in this confrontation. Read more»
Breivik picture appeared on a World Championship poster
(05 May 2012, 01:57) | Embarrassing gaffe of the organizers during hockey World Championship opening day. Read more»
Sweden beats Norway in half full Globe Arena
(04 May 2012, 23:14) | Last year Norway defeated Sweden in the first round of the World Championship. Today Sweden wanted their revenge and they got it. But it wasn't thanks to a great support by the fans as only 7 770 (first only 5985 was announced?) spectators came to the Globe leaving the arena half full. The organizers have done a bad mistake on the interest of this tournament and ticket prices are way to expensive. Why not have cheap tickets and sold out games?!? Read more»
Finland against Vitali Koval 1-0
(04 May 2012, 22:28) | Vitali Koval of Belarus showed some dazzling goaltending against the host country Finland. He allowed only one goal but this time it was enough for the "Lions" as they took an opening win with 1-0. Read more»
Czechs win close game against Denmark
(04 May 2012, 18:59) | Denmark played just as good as the Czech favourites but the Czech got away with 2-0 win. Jakub Kovar made 26 shots for the shutout. Read more»
Canada wins even with a poor play
(04 May 2012, 18:21) | One period of proper play was enough for Canada when they beat Slovakia 3-2 in Helsinki. Read more»
Easy win for Germany in Stockholm opener
(04 May 2012, 15:19) | Christoph Ullmann recorded three assists as Germany defeated Italy 3-0 in the first game of the Stockholm group at the World Championship Read more»
USA beats France 7-2 in WC premiere
(04 May 2012, 14:30) | USA and France opened the World Championships at Hartwall Arena in Helsinki. Read more»
Finland trying to break the curse
(03 May 2012, 14:11) | The IIHF World Championship is on the door step. Read more»
Lithuanian Federation reset
(02 May 2012, 19:59) | President Petras Nauseda and General Secretary Martynas Šlikas resign after the Polish scandal Read more»
Petr Nedvěd is Player of the Year in Czech Extraliga
(02 May 2012, 09:30) | Forty-year-old forward Petr Nedvěd took two awards during Tuesday's gala in Prague, Czech Republic. Now he is the second-oldest to win the Player-of-the-Year award in the country. Read more»
Changes in Czech Republic WC roster
(02 May 2012, 09:24) | Jakub Kindl resigned for his place in the Team Czech Republic. Jakub Krejčík is going to replace him. Read more»
Slovakia names WC roster
(02 May 2012, 08:48) | Nine players scratched after Škoda Cup. Šatan or Chára will captain the Slovakian team. Read more»
A light in the dark
(02 May 2012, 04:29) | Eurohockey.com talks with HK Vitez General Manager Bogdan Jankovic about the troubled past season and the future of Serbian hockey Read more»
0.8 seconds. The time Canada needs to turn a game
(30 Apr 2012, 06:29) | In a sold-out Patinoire St-Léonard in Fribourg a fit Switzerland gives in to debutant Canada Read more»
We must be like a gunshot
(30 Apr 2012, 05:32) | Italy headcoach Rick Cornacchia is confident about his team possibilities at the eve of World Championship Read more»
Czech Republic beats Russia to win Euro Hockey Tour
(29 Apr 2012, 21:37) | Czech Republic wins Euro Hockey Tour for the first time since 1998. Read more»
Finland wins KAJOTbet Hockey Games
(29 Apr 2012, 21:24) | Finland shows good form and beats upcoming World Championship co-hosts Sweden 4-1 to win the last EHT tournament this season. Read more»
Finland names WC roster
(29 Apr 2012, 21:23) | World Champions Ville Peltonen, Pasi Puistola and Petteri Nokelainen have to leave the team. Read more»
Swedish roster for the USA game
(29 Apr 2012, 21:22) | After poor performances in the last games, one game now remains for Sweden before the World Championship on home ice. Read more»
Who should be named European Player of the Month for April?
(29 Apr 2012, 08:02) | Jakob Silfverberg won the award in March and now it's time to nominate who do you think should win the award for April. Read more»
Zherdev scores twice when Russia beats Sweden
(28 Apr 2012, 20:51) | Nikolay Zherdev scored two goals and Alexey Tereshchenko assisted to three when Russia beat Sweden 4-2 on the second day of KAJOTbet Hockey Games (EHT). Read more»
Finland comes back to beat Czech Republic in OT
(28 Apr 2012, 16:34) | Tuomas Kiiskinen scored the game-winning goal in overtime when Finland beat Czech Republic on the second day of KAJOTbet Hockey Games (EHT). Read more»
Beybarys keeps title in Kazakhstan
(28 Apr 2012, 01:13) | Winning 2-0 in playoffs finals game #6 Beybarys closed in Kazakhstan the season of one of the most balanced league Read more»
Hrivik Enjoying His Slovak Spring
(27 Apr 2012, 19:46) | HARTFORD,CT-He was heading to Vienna,but for Marek Hrivik had to Google his latest destination. Read more»
KAJOTbet Hockey Games - Day 1
(27 Apr 2012, 11:59) | The last of the four Euro Hockey Tour tournaments of the season 2011/12, KAJOTbet Hockey Games, started yesterday with wins for Czech Republic and Finland. Read more»
Golden Kvapil-Klepis play
(25 Apr 2012, 17:01) | Two Czech players Marek Kvapil and Jakub Klepis organized the only goal scoring attack to end the KHL season for Dynamo Moscow. Read more»
Eisbären Berlin win another DEL title
(25 Apr 2012, 10:50) | Now the Polar Bears wtih 6 titles are the new DEL record champions Read more»
Kloten entering bad times
(25 Apr 2012, 00:40) | Fetscherin makes strong allegations against Bircher and Kloten Read more»
Beers sink Lithuania
(24 Apr 2012, 21:45) | After the World Championship Lithuania's coach accuses players of nightlife in Poland. The reply: "He is a bungler" Read more»
Switzerland adjust roster for World Championship
(24 Apr 2012, 16:58) | After the end of Nationalliga coach Sean Simpson makes changes in the National team roster Read more»
All or nothing
(23 Apr 2012, 21:53) | Dinamo Moscow survive elimination for a second game in a row to take the Gagarin Cup to a last game decider Read more»
Anton Belov suspended for doping
(23 Apr 2012, 21:36) | Avangard Omsk defender was found positive after the second game of Gagarin Cup finals Read more»
JYP from Jyväskylä is champion of SM-liiga 2012
(23 Apr 2012, 20:43) | Eric Perrin's OT goal made JYP Finnish champion! Pelicans-JYP 1-2 OT (series 1-4) Read more»
Donets’k is preparing for KHL
(23 Apr 2012, 17:07) | Even if already not confirmed in Kontinental, club hires top coach Julius Supler and plans to build the biggest KHL arena Read more»
Czech Republic undefeated in Euro Hockey Challenge
(23 Apr 2012, 10:28) | From April 10-22 a series of national team games including the European top nations were played under the name Euro Hockey Challenge. Czech Republic was the only undefeated team. Switzerland and Germany also performed well. Read more»
Incredible 3rd period comeback by Eisbären Berlin
(23 Apr 2012, 10:05) | Having almost lost the championship in the third period, Berlin managed to score 4 consecutive goals and get a win in OT Read more»
Situation in Podhale continues confused
(23 Apr 2012, 02:25) | The general assembly didn't find a solution for club problems Read more»
They win it again
(22 Apr 2012, 19:40) | Team USA demolishes Sweden 7-0 to win WJC18 the fourth time in a row Read more»
Canada tops Finland to reach 3rd at WJC
(22 Apr 2012, 19:38) | Hat-trick by Hunter Shinkaruk leads Canada to win over Finland in overtime. Read more»
Herning Danish champions
(22 Apr 2012, 09:35) | Herning Blue Fox came back from being down 1-3 in the final series against Odense to win gold in Denmark. Read more»
Hrivik Scores Twice and Talbot 41 Saves And Another Shutout
(22 Apr 2012, 07:31) | BRIDGEPORT,CT-The Connecticut Whale behind two goals from Slovakian rookie Marek Hrivik and another stellar 41 shot save performance by goalie Cam Talbot help the Connecticut Whale to an identical 3-0 shutout win to take Game 2 of the Eastern conference playoffs. Read more»
The Horrific Script
(21 Apr 2012, 23:40) | Krynica , Poland - It was a day of mixed emotions in the Eastern part of this globe. Earlier on the day Australia battled bravely but could not avoid relegation. In the evening Korea launched a stingy comeback that shattered Poland's hopes for promotion and ruined their carefully directed script. Read more»
Slovenia go five for five: Ukraine relegated
(21 Apr 2012, 22:20) | On the final day of the Division 1A Championships, Slovenia defeated Austria to win the tournament, whilst Great Britain defeated Hungary to condemn Ukraine to relegation to Division 1B Read more»
Dinamo hold on for now
(21 Apr 2012, 22:04) | Despite a late Avangard charge, Dinamo Moscow managed to cling to a 3:2 victory in Game 5 Read more»
Russia beats Germany 4-1 to become 5th at WJC
(21 Apr 2012, 20:46) | Two goals by Arseny Khatsei lead team Russia to a victory over Germany, a lone german goal was scored from the blue line. Read more»
JYP-Pelicans 5-4 OT (series 3-1)
(21 Apr 2012, 19:52) | JYP one step away... Read more»
Sweden will face USA like last two years
(21 Apr 2012, 00:34) | USA tops Canada with Kyle Osterberg GWG and will face Sweden on Sunday in the final game. Read more»
Sweden sweeps Finland from gold medal route
(21 Apr 2012, 00:29) | Team Sweden scores 4 goals in the third to close all Finland chances for a win. Read more»
Austria and Slovenia return to top division
(20 Apr 2012, 12:39) | With their victories on Day 4 of the Division 1A World Championships, Slovenia and Austria secured promotion. Read more»
Pelicans-JYP 1-4 (series 1-2)
(20 Apr 2012, 06:47) | JYP robbed home advantage in SM-liiga finals. Read more»
Canada beats Russia in junior classics
(20 Apr 2012, 00:20) | Team Canada was luckier in Breclav’s night to beat Russians 4-2. Read more»
A day of (near) comebacks
(19 Apr 2012, 23:08) | Krynica, Poland - On what was expected to be another day at the office, Day 4 of the 2012 IIHF World Championships Division 1B turned out to quite exciting. Read more»
Brynäs IF Swedish Champions
(19 Apr 2012, 22:44) | Silfverberg and Svedberg big heroes when Brynäs won the Swedish Championship after 2-0 in the sixth final. Read more»
Avangard gets a 3-1 lead
(19 Apr 2012, 22:38) | Perezhogin scores his fourth goal of the KHL final series in the overtime period of game 4 to get Avangard three match points against Dynamo Moscow. Read more»
Finland demolishes Germany 8-0 to reach the semi final against Sweden
(19 Apr 2012, 21:44) | In the first quarter-final game at the WJC team Finland destroys Germany with 8 accurate shots against 1. Read more»
Slovakia returns to the top division
(19 Apr 2012, 16:19) | For the first time since the World U18 Championships started in 1999 Slovakia had to play on the second level. Read more»
Estonia wins WC DIIA
(19 Apr 2012, 11:20) | The Eastern Europeans win all their games in Iceland to earn promotion to DIB Read more»
Mannheim ties final series
(19 Apr 2012, 11:19) | Adler Mannheim earn solid home win against Berlin Read more»
Slovenia now in control of Division 1A
(19 Apr 2012, 09:40) | The hosts defeat Hungary, whilst Austria lose in a shootout to give Slovenia a clear lead at the top of the table Read more»
Hosts Poland remain perfect
(18 Apr 2012, 23:05) | Krynica, Poland - After three rounds of play in Division 1 B, only Poland and Korea have the perfect score. At the other end of the table Australia and Romania remain looking for their first points. Read more»
Tatranski Vlci may be disbanded
(18 Apr 2012, 20:35) | Slovakian MHL team future is still unclear and club may disappear after one season Read more»
Awards in Belarus
(18 Apr 2012, 19:20) | Federation announces individual prizes Read more»
Avangard blank Dinamo
(18 Apr 2012, 10:03) | Game 3 of the Gagarin Cup only yielded one goal, but it was Avangard who won 1:0 in Moscow to re-take the lead in the series. Read more»
JYP-Pelicans 6-2 (series 1-1)
(18 Apr 2012, 09:47) | JYP back on track in SM-liiga finals. Read more»
ZSC Lions win their 7th Swiss championship
(18 Apr 2012, 09:15) | With only two seconds left in the third Andreas Ambühl scores the decisive goal for Zürich Read more»
Broken hopes
(18 Apr 2012, 07:02) | Team Latvia needed at least not a win in regulation for Team Sweden or Germany, but the Russians and the Suisse couldn’t help them. Read more»
Another win for Skellefteå
(17 Apr 2012, 21:48) | Brynäs had a 3-0 lead in the final series but now Skellefteå is only one game behind after winning 3-2 on home ice. Read more»
Pelicans-JYP 2-0 (series 1-0)
(17 Apr 2012, 15:52) | Pelicans took the first step towards their dream when beating JYP in the first SM-liiga final. Read more»
Team Russia gets to the playoffs after blanking Switzerland 6-0
(17 Apr 2012, 07:54) | One goal in the first period, two goals in the second and three in the third helps Russians to beat Switzerland and Andrei Vasilevsky to make his first shutout at this championship. Read more»
Medal race contenders step up
(16 Apr 2012, 23:05) | Krynica, Poland - After just two days, three teams have separated themselves from the rest of the group. Poland, Korea and The Netherlands set themselves up as preliminary medal contenders in IIHF World Championships Division 1B. Read more»
Top three win again in Ljubljana
(16 Apr 2012, 22:45) | Hungary and Austria win convincingly, whilst Japan run Slovenia close in Monday\\\'s Division 1A games. Read more»
Latvia beats Germany in midday thriller in Znojmo at WJC (U18)
(16 Apr 2012, 22:33) | Three goals by Robert Lipsbergs lead Latvia to important win over Germany. Read more»
Ice Dogs penalties clarified
(16 Apr 2012, 21:05) | AIHL explains the recent decision to suspend three Sydney Ice Dogs members Read more»
Berlin takes lead in DEL finals
(16 Apr 2012, 09:33) | Game #1 a close home win for the regular season champions Read more»
Hungary, Austria and Slovenia open with wins
(15 Apr 2012, 23:42) | The opening day of Division 1A in Ljubljana provided no surprises, although the top seeds did face stiff competition. Read more»
No upsets on opening day in Krynica
(15 Apr 2012, 22:42) | Krynica, Poland - The opening day of the 2012 IIHF World Championship Division 1 B did not see any noteworthy upsets. Hosts Poland thrashed a short-handed Lithuanian side while Korea and the Netherlands overcame Australia and Romania. Read more»
Skellefteå keeps the final alive
(15 Apr 2012, 22:21) | Skellefteå spoiled Brynäs gold party and keeps the final series alive by winning game four in overtime. Read more»
Latvia creates a lot of problems for team Sweden but loses at the WJC (U18)
(15 Apr 2012, 22:18) | In the first two games Sweden scored 15 times but tonight they faced with Latvian goalie Ivars Punnenovs. Read more»
Dinamo draw level
(15 Apr 2012, 16:27) | After losing Game 1, Dinamo Moscow bounce back to take Game 2 against Avangard Omsk in the Gargarin Cup Final. Read more»
ZSC Lions earn game 7
(15 Apr 2012, 11:47) | A solid Zürich home win extends NLA final series to the maximum Read more»
Sweden earns the second big win at WJC (U18)
(15 Apr 2012, 08:29) | After beating Germany 8-1 in first game, the Swedish national team demolishes Switzerland 7-2. Read more»
Canadian revenge
(15 Apr 2012, 07:29) | After losing the opening game 9-2 to USA and remembering last year's overtime loss in the final, Canada got their revenge in the final of the World Women's Championship. Caroline Ouelette scored the winner at 61:50. Read more»
HC Bolzano Foxes win their 19th Italian title
(15 Apr 2012, 00:13) | With a perfect playoff run, with twelve victories on twelve games, Bolzano Foxes won the Scudetto for the season 2011/12, defeating in just four games the regular-season winners Val Pusteria. Read more»
Shootout victory for Pardubice levels the series.
(14 Apr 2012, 23:55) | After two straight losses, Pardubice rebounded in Game 4, winning a closely fought defensive contest in a shootout. Read more»
Germany for first time beats Russia at WJC (U18)
(14 Apr 2012, 19:40) | Team Germany played against the Russian team seven times before this meeting at the WJC in Czech Republic and game 8 became special. Read more»
Brynäs only one win away from the title
(14 Apr 2012, 18:05) | Niklas Svedberg was the big hero when he made 38 saves as Brynäs won the third final game with the only goal of the game. Read more»
Latvia with first win in game two of WJC18 tournament
(14 Apr 2012, 04:48) | A far better Latvian team beats Switzerland Read more»
Czech Republic scores 8 goals Denmark to start WJC with victory
(14 Apr 2012, 04:40) | Team Czech Republic starts at WJC which is held in Czech cities Brno, Znojmo, Breclav with a big victory over Denmark 8-4. Read more»
Cinderella Kometa takes lead in Czech Extraliga final
(13 Apr 2012, 21:48) | Kometa Brno, the eighth seed when the Czech Extraliga playoffs began, have taken a 2-1 lead in the final series by beating visiting HC Pardubice by the same score. They last won the championship in 1966. Read more»
Avangard holds on to take opening game
(13 Apr 2012, 17:05) | A third period Alexander Perezhogin goal was the winner for Avangard Omsk, as they won a closely fought Game 1 in the Gagarin Cup Final. Read more»
ZSC Lions stay alive
(13 Apr 2012, 13:18) | Zürich won in Bern to add at least another game to NLA's final series; Ambrì-Piotta remains in Swiss top league Read more»
Russia cruises 6-1 over Latvia in WJC opener
(13 Apr 2012, 07:14) | Russian junior team easily beat the Latvians 6-1 with 2 goals in every period. Read more»
Kosice takes the lead
(12 Apr 2012, 23:21) | After two games in Kosice (Kosice - Slovan 2:5, Kosice - Slovan 4:2) third game was on schedule in Bratislava yesterday. Kosice won the match 3:1 and took a 2-1 lead in the series. Read more»
We want 8 points in Poland
(12 Apr 2012, 22:33) | Romania coach Tom Skinner is confident about his team's perspective at the upcoming World Championship Read more»
Brynäs takes a grip of the final
(12 Apr 2012, 22:09) | A sudden death winner gives Brynäs a 2-0 lead in the final series against Skellefteå. Read more»
SM-liiga finalists set
(12 Apr 2012, 11:02) | Pelicans and JYP both ended their semifinal series in game 5 and will start finals next Monday Read more»
Berlin and Mannheim go to the final series
(12 Apr 2012, 10:59) | The two DEL record champions will decide the championship between themselves Read more»
Switzerland and Finland to the WWC semi finals
(12 Apr 2012, 07:13) | Switzerland and Finland join the North American giants Canada and USA in the semi finals of 2012 Women's World Championship in Burlington, Vermont. Read more»
We are like a big family
(12 Apr 2012, 04:13) | Eurohockey.com talked in exclusive with Turkish champion Baskent Yıldızları's coach Tarik Goçmen about the season just finished and Turkish hockey perspectives Read more»
First round to Brynäs
(10 Apr 2012, 21:56) | Brynäs won the first final game of Elitserien, 6-3 away at Skellefteå Read more»
Kometa Brno hold on. Extraliga Final all square.
(10 Apr 2012, 20:50) | In a thrilling game at the sold out ČEZ Aréna, Kometa managed to cling on to a win following a miraculous Pardubice comeback in the third period, which levels the series at 1:1 Read more»
400.000: the magical number.
(10 Apr 2012, 18:59) | With at least two games left to play Norwegian League can celebrate for the first time 400.000 spectators. Meanwhile Federation announces awards: season's dominators Lørenskog IK and Stavanger Oilers capture almost all prizes. Canadian Ryan MacMurchy wins Gullhjelm Read more»
"We are respected in the international hockey society"
(10 Apr 2012, 13:44) | Zdzisław Ingielewicz summarizes his time as president of the Polish Ice Hockey Federation and talks to Eurohockey.com’s reporter Piotr Michał Kaczmarek about the future of Polish hockey. Read more»
Jokerit keeps series alive
(10 Apr 2012, 10:00) | While Jokerit used their last chance to stay in competition, Pelicans are only one win away from reaching the finals. Read more»
Matchball for Bern and Ambrì
(10 Apr 2012, 09:48) | SC Bern in the playoff finals and HC Ambrì-Piotta in the relegation both now only need one other win to decide their respective series. Read more»
Straubing and Ingolstadt keep their playoff ambitions alive
(10 Apr 2012, 09:46) | The two underdogs had to win to stay in competition and so they did - each by scoring three goals. Read more»
Pardubice win Game 1 thriller
(09 Apr 2012, 20:29) | They took the lead four times, but Pardubice needed a shootout to defeat Kometa Brno in Game 1 of the Czech Extraliga final. Read more»
Yakupov named Central Scouting’s top prospect for the 2012 Draft
(09 Apr 2012, 16:20) | Nail Yakupov of Sarnia Sting (Ontario Hockey League) is ranked first of the skaters of the North American leagues for the 2012 NHL draft. Filip Forsberg is first on the European list. Read more»
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl bet on Tom Rowe
(09 Apr 2012, 14:28) | Despite a modest career as coach, American Tom Rowe was chosen to lead Lokomotiv in KHL comeback Read more»
Bolzano wins the first two games in Italian Serie A finals
(09 Apr 2012, 14:07) | The Bolzano Foxes are ahead 2:0 in the best-of-seven final series of the Italian Serie A. Read more»
Bern gets lead back in NLA finals
(08 Apr 2012, 11:55) | Bern leads now 2-1 in the best-of-seven series against the ZSC Lions; Langenthal still alive Read more»
Mannheim and Berlin take big step towards playoff finals
(08 Apr 2012, 11:51) | Straubing and Ingolstadt already have to win game three not to go out of the playoff semis. Read more»
Skellefteå to the final in Sweden
(07 Apr 2012, 23:09) | Three power play goals take Skellefteå to the final of Elitserien where they will play Brynäs. Read more»
NCAA Men’s Ice Hockey Awards Given Out
(07 Apr 2012, 22:42) | Jack Connolly won the Hobey Baker Award as the NCAA player of the year. Read more»
Russia wants IIHF WC 2014 in Belarus
(07 Apr 2012, 22:13) | Russian Federation doesn't support European Parliament and US Congress campaign to move 2014 World Championship from Belarus Read more»
Russia U18 roster is finalized
(07 Apr 2012, 18:20) | Despite the absence of star Mikhail Grigorenko, playing with senior team, coach Andrei Parfenov is confident for improving last year's third place Read more»
Jakob Silfverberg European Player of the Month March 2012
(07 Apr 2012, 18:15) | Jakob Silfverberg, 21, recently won the award Guldhjälmen as Elitserien’s Most Valuable Player. Now Eurohockey.com’s visitors have named him European Player of the Month for March. Read more»
Rämö stops Traktor
(06 Apr 2012, 17:32) | Finnish goalie Karri Rämö made the second shutout in the series against Traktor to lead his team to the Gagarin Cup final. Read more»
AIHL penalises Sydney Ice Dogs
(06 Apr 2012, 17:01) | The AIHL has found the Ice Dogs guilty of breaches of the AIHL Code of Conduct. Read more»
DEL playoff favourites do their home work
(06 Apr 2012, 15:10) | In game one of the semi finals of the DEL both Berlin and Mannheim won their games with a three-goal difference. Read more»
Zürich ties final series
(06 Apr 2012, 15:05) | On Thursday Zürich has won its home game and therefore tied the series against Bern 1-1. Meanwhile Ambrì-Piotta extended its lead in the relegation battle. Read more»
AIK keeps the dreams of a final alive
(05 Apr 2012, 21:44) | Two goals by Robert Rosén took the semi final against Skellefteå to a seventh and decisive game on Saturday. Read more»
Belarus President Under Fire
(04 Apr 2012, 22:40) | BRUSSELS-- In two years time, Belarus is scheduled to host the World International Ice Hockey Federation Championships. President Alexander Lukashenko is not happy that some in Europe are bantering to pull the event from Belarus. Read more»
First season of Professional League was a success in Ukraine
(04 Apr 2012, 18:49) | Ukranian Federation President outlines the first season of the new league. Seasonal awards were assigned Read more»
Avangard is one step from the Gagarin Cup finals
(04 Apr 2012, 18:26) | Another tight game helps Avangard to lead the series against Traktor 3-1. Read more»
Belarus and Switzerland finalize roster for WJC U18
(04 Apr 2012, 17:03) | Belarus will play from 11 to 17 April in Szekesfehervar for Division I, Switzerland battle in Czech Republic with top teams Read more»
Tre Kronor roster for games in Belarus
(04 Apr 2012, 13:59) | Team Sweden's head Coach Pär Mårts has named 23 players for two exhibition games against Belarus in Minsk April 10 and 11. Read more»
HC Pardubice advance to Extraliga final.
(04 Apr 2012, 13:51) | Following their 4-2 series win against Liberec, Pardubice now go on to play HC Kometa Brno in the Extraliga Final which begins in Pardubice on April 9. Read more»
SC Bern gets lead in NLA finals
(04 Apr 2012, 10:55) | In game 1 of the NLA finals Zürich lost for the first time after two playoff sweeps Read more»
Medveščak Zagreb continues reigning in Croatia
(03 Apr 2012, 22:48) | Bears win the 16th national title, but Mladost was a fierce opponent Read more»
Rögle promoted, Djurgården relegated
(03 Apr 2012, 22:17) | After 9 rounds of 10 in the Elitserien qualification Kvalserien the outcome is already known. Rögle will be promoted from Allsvenskan and Djurgården will be relegated. Timrå wins Kvalserien and remains in Elitserien. Read more»
Brynäs first to final in Sweden
(03 Apr 2012, 22:02) | Skellefteå wins big to take the control of the other semi final. Read more»
Unstoppable Anisin
(03 Apr 2012, 21:51) | Dynamo sweeps out SKA from the Gagarin Cup race, forward Mikhail Anisin was one of the best in this series scoring 4 goals, two of them became game-winning. Read more»
Blues made SM-liiga history
(03 Apr 2012, 08:05) | Blues from Espoo became the first team in SM-liiga to come back from a 0-3 deficit and win a best-of-seven series on Monday evening when they defeated regular season winner KalPa in Kuopio. Read more»
HC Kometa Brno book their place in the Extraliga final
(03 Apr 2012, 00:45) | Kometa thrash Plzeň in Game 5 to advance to the Extraliga final for the first time in 41 years. Read more»
Vote for March’s European Player of the Month
(02 Apr 2012, 20:47) | For our monthly vote for the most outstandning player in European hockey we this time have 8 candidates: Eero Kilpeläinen, Roman Cervenka, Matt Zaba, Martin Strandfeldt, Jakub Stepanek, Andrei Spiridonov, Rob Ricci and Jakob Silfverberg. Read more»
Belarus League will change in 2012-2013
(02 Apr 2012, 17:20) | Federation and coaches' board approved some changes for next season and finally rejected the idea of alligning a team in VHL Read more»
Avangard blanks Traktor and takes a 2-1 lead in the East final
(02 Apr 2012, 16:48) | Avangard goalie Karri Rämö stopped 19 shots to lead his team to the second win in the series against Traktor. Read more»
EBEL 2011/12 Finals; Linz Champions
(02 Apr 2012, 12:11) | EHC Linz has won its second Austrian championship since 2003 by beating EC KAC in 5 games Read more»
The quarterfinal between Pelicans and Kärpät will head to a seventh game
(02 Apr 2012, 11:01) | A very exciting 6th game ended in the overtime when Pelicans' Radek Smolenak scored his second goal of the game and kept Pelicans alive. Read more»
Linköping (U20), Rögle (U18) and Djurgården (U16) win Swedish championships
(01 Apr 2012, 22:45) | Three Swedish youth championships were decided this weekend. Linköping wins the most prestigious title (U20) after beating HV 71 in overtime in the final. Read more»
Brynäs close to the final
(01 Apr 2012, 20:44) | Brynäs beats Färjestad 3-0 on away and is only one game away from the final. AIK and Skellefteå are tied after a win by AIK today. Read more»
Pardubice thrash Liberec in Game 5
(01 Apr 2012, 20:05) | Pardubice just need one more win to advance to the Czech Extraliga final after beating Bili Tygri Liberec 8-1 at home in Game 5. Read more»
Dynamo leads 3-0 in KHL’s Western conference final
(01 Apr 2012, 18:08) | After two games in St. Petersburg the series moved to Moscow where in game 3 Dynamo beats SKA again. Read more»
ECHL regular season ends with Alaska Aces on top
(01 Apr 2012, 10:14) | For the second year in a row Alaska Aces wins the Brabham Cup and secured a first-round bye in the Kelly Cup Playoffs. Read more»
Penguins Walk and Skate Pass the Whale
(31 Mar 2012, 22:12) | HARTFORD,CT-The Wilkes Barre/Scranton Penguins scored three times in a two minutes and twelve second span in the first period to easily defeat the Connecticut Whale 3-0. Read more»
Modo wins Sweden’s women’s championship
(31 Mar 2012, 17:36) | For the first time ever a club outside the Stockholm region wins the Swedish championship. Read more»
Avangard Omsk beats Traktor Chelyabinsk in overtime to tie the KHL semi final
(31 Mar 2012, 16:34) | Nikita Pivtsakin scored in the second overtime period to give Avangard the win. Read more»
Mannheim and Ingolstadt into semis in 5
(31 Mar 2012, 14:34) | The favorites from Mannheim and Ingolstadt earned the missing fourth win on Friday to qualify for the DEL semifinals Read more»
Blues and Pelicans win to stay in the SM-Liiga playoffs
(31 Mar 2012, 14:28) | In the 4th semi final game Blues beat KalPa 5-2 and Pelicans beat Kärpät 4-2. Read more»
Skellefteå and Brynäs takes the lead
(30 Mar 2012, 22:03) | Lee Goren scores three goals when Skellefteå takes a 2-1 lead in the semi final against AIK. Brynäs is also up 2-1 against Färjestad. Read more»
Dynamo did it again
(30 Mar 2012, 20:56) | Dynamo Moscow wins in the game 2 of the final series in the West beating SKA 2-1 in regulation. Read more»
Andrej Rajcak suspended for 6 months
(30 Mar 2012, 15:02) | Brasov coach attacked referees after Romanian League finals game #3 Read more»
EBEL 2011/12 Finals; fourth game
(30 Mar 2012, 13:24) | Linz just one step away from second league title in club history. Read more»
JYP and Jokerit ready for SM-liiga semifinals
(29 Mar 2012, 15:10) | KalPa and Kärpät need another win. Read more»
Berlin and Straubing make semifinals with a sweep
(29 Mar 2012, 15:04) | Ingolstadt and Mannheim each get a 3-1 lead in their respective series. Read more»
Skellefteå wins after 110:49
(29 Mar 2012, 08:18) | Drama in Sweden after long overtime when both semi finals now are tied. Read more»
Dynamo’s return
(28 Mar 2012, 22:51) | On Wednesday the conference finals starts in KHL with a game in St. Petersburg where Dynamo Moscow rally from 3-goal deficit to beat local SKA in the overtime. Read more»
Poland has "Girl Power" in Korea
(28 Mar 2012, 22:15) | Poland won the IIHF World Women's Championship Division 2 Group B played in Korea. Read more»
Estonian U18 team undefeated in Novi Sad
(28 Mar 2012, 15:02) | With 9 goals and 6 assists Pavel Kulakov lead Estonia to a tournament victory in the World U18 Championship Division 2B in Novi Sad, Serbia. Read more»
Bolzano qualifies for finals, Val Pusteria earns first match point
(28 Mar 2012, 14:19) | Foxes knock out Cortina in four games, Wolves win at Alleghe Read more»
Bern qualifies for NLA finals
(28 Mar 2012, 08:30) | SC Bern, champion of 2010, will meet the ZSC Lions, champions of 2008 Read more»
EBEL 2011/12 Finals; third game
(28 Mar 2012, 06:08) | Already on Tuesday Linz managed to get the home ice advantage back . Read more»
Färjestad and AIK win first semi finals
(26 Mar 2012, 22:41) | AIK takes an impressive 4-1 win away to Skellefteå while Färjestad beats Brynäs after overtime. Read more»
Berlin and Straubing one step away from a sweep
(26 Mar 2012, 09:02) | While Berlin and Straubing have both also won game 3 in their respective series, Hamburg cut Mannheim's lead to one and Ingolstadt get back their home advantage. Read more»
EBEL 2011/12 Finals; second game
(26 Mar 2012, 08:59) | Another road win - this time for Black Wings Read more»
UAE win the 2012 IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia
(25 Mar 2012, 21:35) | The Arab team defeats Thailand in the final and gets the title after two consecutive silver medals. Malaysia earns bronze. Read more»
Serbian coach resigned after being attacked
(25 Mar 2012, 14:31) | The Second Divison - Group B U18 World Championships are currently under way in Novi Sad, Serbia. But the attention of the hockey fans is wide away from the ice. Read more»
ZSC Lions first NLA finalists
(25 Mar 2012, 09:49) | Zürich managed to sweep regular season champion EV Zug out of competition. Fribourg won in the shootout to get at least a fifth game in their series against Bern. Ambrì-Piotta has to play the relegation battle. Read more»
Bolzano one step away from finals, Val Pusteria leads the series
(25 Mar 2012, 04:14) | Foxes hammers Cortina and next Tuesday can close the series. Alleghe fights tooth and nail in Brunico Read more»
Sary Arka and Beybarys do their duty
(25 Mar 2012, 03:29) | Both semifinals series in Kazakhstan are 2-0 after the games played at home Read more»
Kuznetsov leads Traktor to conference final
(24 Mar 2012, 22:30) | In game 6 of eastern conference semis Traktor beats Ak Bars 4-1 on the road to earn a place in conference final against Avangard. Read more»
Oji Eagles win Asia League 2011-12
(24 Mar 2012, 21:45) | Shuhei Kuji scored the championship winning 4-3 goal for Oji Eagles against Nikko Icebucks in the fourth game of the Asia League finals. Read more»
DEL playoff games with clear results on Friday
(24 Mar 2012, 10:11) | All three winning teams did let their opponents no chance at all in game 2 of the quarterfinals Read more»
Semifinals set at IIHF Challenge of Asia
(23 Mar 2012, 23:26) | Kuwait destroyed India and will play again with Thailand; Malaysia will face UAE in the most waiting game Read more»
SKA vs Dynamo in the Western conference final
(23 Mar 2012, 21:32) | In game 6 Dynamo and SKA decided the series into their favor by beating Torpedo 3-2 and Atlant 4-0 respectively. Read more»
France names World Championship roster
(23 Mar 2012, 15:19) | The staff of the France team has named a list of players called as part of preparation for the World Championship to be held in Finland and Sweden (Stockholm and Helsinki) from May 4 to 20 Read more»
End of Round Robin in Derhadun
(23 Mar 2012, 13:54) | UEA and Malaysia won respective groups with perfect record. Today start second phase Read more»
Outsiders close to qualifcation for the NLA finals
(23 Mar 2012, 10:33) | Zürich and Bern both won also game 3 and could sweep their opponents out of competition on Sunday; Genève in playouts also with a 3-0 lead Read more»
Eisbären Berlin extend their lead in the series
(23 Mar 2012, 10:30) | Cologne with a much better performance than in game 1 but again with a loss against the regular season champions. Read more»
EBEL 2011/12 Finals; opening game
(23 Mar 2012, 06:58) | Record-holding champions took the lead Read more»
Alleghe ties the series, Cortina down 0-2
(22 Mar 2012, 23:42) | With a great performance by Greg Hogeboom Alleghe wins semifinals game #2; Bolzano clearly wins in Cortina Read more»
SM-liiga quarterfinals on their way
(22 Mar 2012, 22:43) | Weak start for Kärpät Read more»
17 seconds to longest played game record in KHL
(22 Mar 2012, 22:41) | In games 5 of the eastern conference semi-finals Avangard throws out Metallurg Mg. Traktor and Ak Bars were close to set a new KHL record for the longest played game. Read more»
Straubing gets first DEL quarterfinals surprise
(22 Mar 2012, 08:11) | All but one favourite did win their opening games in the quarterfinals also on Wednesday Read more»
Färjestad and Brynäs to semi final
(22 Mar 2012, 07:59) | Two close games when the two last teams qualified for the semi finals in Sweden. Read more»
A day of joys and sorrows for India
(21 Mar 2012, 23:56) | India wins its first ever international game at IIHF Asia Challenge in the morning but takes 18 goals in the afternoon game against Malaysia Read more»
Atlant and Dynamo win game 5
(21 Mar 2012, 23:27) | SKA didn’t use a chance to end the series against Atlant, Dynamo wins the second straight game in the series and leads 3-2. Read more»
Slovan allowed to join KHL, will Poprad be next?
(21 Mar 2012, 14:26) | The Slovak Federation has given the green light to Bratislava and Poprad, but the situation of the clubs is different. Read more»
Latvia names roster for U18 IHWC
(21 Mar 2012, 13:35) | Leonīds Tambijevs calls 29 players for tournament in Czech Republic Read more»
Skellefteå to semi final
(21 Mar 2012, 12:44) | Skellefteå won the only game played in the playoff of Elitserien yesterday and qualified for the semi finals. Read more»
All NLA teams extend their leads
(21 Mar 2012, 10:22) | The ZSC Lions and Bern in the playoffs and Genève in the playouts are now all leading 2-0 in their respective series Read more»
DEL quarterfinals start as expected
(21 Mar 2012, 10:20) | Regular season winners Eisbären Berlin opened the best-of-seven series against Cologne with a clear home win Read more»
SM-liiga ready for quarterfinals
(21 Mar 2012, 09:43) | Blues also during the last 8 Read more»
UAE and Malaysia keep perfect record
(21 Mar 2012, 02:33) | Both groups at IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia have a dominator. Malay star Kin Ban Loke scores six goal against India Read more»
Bolzano and Val Pusteria win Semifinals game 1
(20 Mar 2012, 23:41) | Favourites teams take first advantage but series promise to be very tight Read more»
Slovak Extraliga after quarterfinals
(20 Mar 2012, 14:39) | Quartelfinals of the Slovakian Tipsport extraliga ended Read more»
Sweden names roster for the World U18 preparations
(20 Mar 2012, 12:41) | The Team Sweden U18 coach Rikard Grönborg named today 27 players to the preliminary roster for the upcoming World U18 Champinship in Czech Republic. Read more»
The Sanok year
(20 Mar 2012, 12:16) | With Unia Oświęcim's bronze medal season is over in Poland. Sanok celebrates a season to remember while many clubs continue with financial instability Read more»
Another step to the conference final for SKA
(20 Mar 2012, 08:30) | SKA demolishes Atlant again 5-1 and extend the lead in the series, Dynamo tied their series against Torpedo at 2:2. Read more»
Icehockey? An Arab affair
(19 Mar 2012, 23:47) | At the IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia Kuwait and UAE won their opening match looking as favourites. Macau spoiled first ever India's home game Read more»
Frölunda keeps the quarter final alive
(19 Mar 2012, 22:31) | Wins for Frölunda and Färjestad when the fifth games of the Elitserien quarter finals were completed. Read more»
Belgium U18 perfect in Sofia
(19 Mar 2012, 13:16) | The Belgian under-18 team won all five games of the U18 World Championship Division 3 in Sofia to win promotion. Read more»
TPS Turku out of playoffs in SM-liiga
(19 Mar 2012, 09:04) | Series between the two top clubs TPS and Kärpät already decided Read more»
The Czech Coaching School in books and DVDs
(18 Mar 2012, 23:25) | Karel Gut, Ivan Hlinka, Vladimír Růžička, Miloš Říha or Vladimír Vůjtek. The Czech Republic gave the world many renowned coaches. The most active of them are surely Mr. Luděk Bukač and his son, who publish movies and books in the English language and offer them to their foreign colleagues. Read more»
AIK completes the surprise and eliminates Luleå
(18 Mar 2012, 19:19) | Viktor Fasth had a shutout when AIK sent Luleå out of the playoffs. Skellefteå has 3-2 against MoDo. Read more»
Kazan wall
(18 Mar 2012, 18:46) | Ak Bars Kazan won first time in the series against Traktor after standing 3-on-5 near 5 minutes; Avangard Omsk returned the home ice advantage after beating Metallurg Mg on the road. Read more»
Polish women outstanding in Seoul
(18 Mar 2012, 14:33) | Poland won the Women's World Championship Division 2B in Korea losing only one point in five games. Read more»
ZSC Lions overrun Zug
(18 Mar 2012, 12:07) | The first matchday of the NLA semis started with two away wins; Genève gets lead in the playout final Read more»
Overtime wins for Torpedo and Atlant
(17 Mar 2012, 21:11) | Torpedo takes a 2-1 lead in the KHL quarter final series in the Western conference. Atlant won against SKA but is still down 1-2. Read more»
Brynäs close to semi finals after blanking Frölunda
(17 Mar 2012, 20:20) | HV71 ties the series against Färjestad in an entertaining game. Read more»
FISU moves 2013 Winter Universiade away from Maribor to Trentino
(17 Mar 2012, 13:51) | Slovenian city wasn't able to fulfil the obligations Read more»
Cologne and Düsseldorf qualify for DEL quarter finals
(17 Mar 2012, 11:16) | In this year's DEL pre-playoffs Cologne and Düsseldorf had few problems to qualify in just two games Read more»
AIK close to a surprise again
(16 Mar 2012, 22:07) | AIK leads 3-1 against the regular season winners Luleå while MoDo and Skellefteå are tied 2-2. Read more»
Omsk blitzkrieg
(16 Mar 2012, 19:52) | At the second games at the East Avangard earned an easy win over Metallurg to tie the series, Ak Bars also lost the second game in Chelyabinsk. Read more»
Belarus won’t send any top club to the VHL
(16 Mar 2012, 16:15) | Federation plans to create a new club based in Bobruisk to compete in VHL Read more»
Kometa and Zlin draw level
(16 Mar 2012, 13:16) | Both lower seeds won their respective Game 4's on Thursday to set up an intriguing conclusion to the Extraliga Quarterfinals. Read more»
Elitserien: Both quarter finals to overtime
(16 Mar 2012, 12:21) | Both the quarter finals played on Thursday was decided in overtime. The qualification round to next year's Elitserien also started. Read more»
EBEL Semi-finals; fifth games
(16 Mar 2012, 08:41) | Black Wings Linz and EC KAC are finalists of this season's EBEL competition Read more»
KalPa from Kuopio wins SM-liiga regular season
(16 Mar 2012, 05:06) | KalPa from Kuopio has won its first ever regular season title in Finnish SM-liiga. Read more»
European Parliament calls to move the 2014 World Championship from Belarus
(15 Mar 2012, 22:33) | After appeals from the US Congress and German Parliament, Brussels is now asking the IIHF to move the tournament to another country. Peter Šťastný is among the promoters of this movement. Read more»
Tarasenko shines again
(15 Mar 2012, 22:07) | Vladimir Tarasenko made a first career hat-trick in playoffs and the 4th in this season and leads his team SKA to the second win in the series. Read more»
Sport Vaasa has won Mestis title in Finland
(15 Mar 2012, 00:28) | Sport Vaasa has won its 3rd Mestis title in four years. Read more»
Sparta and Zlín win pivotal quarterfinal games
(14 Mar 2012, 22:21) | In a best-of-seven series, the third game is always key, whether it's 1-1 or 2-0 going in. On the road, Sparta Prague won to take a 2-1 lead in Brno, while Zlín got its first win of the series on home ice against Plzeň. Read more»
Three golden minutes gives AIK the lead
(14 Mar 2012, 22:07) | Overtime winner saves MoDo in the quarter final series against Skellefteå. Read more»
Overtime tactics
(14 Mar 2012, 17:40) | On Wednesday the 2nd round of the KHL playoffs started in the East conference in Omsk and Chelyabinsk. Metallurg Mg wins in the 4th straight overtime in this playoffs season. Read more»
Damien Brunner named European Player of the Month for February 2012
(14 Mar 2012, 14:18) | Brunner was the first Swiss player in 30 years to become NLA's top scorer. This achievement earns him Eurohockey.com's monthly award European Player of the Month. Read more»
EBEL Semi-finals; fourth games
(14 Mar 2012, 08:52) | Olimpija denied Black Wings in their attempt for sweeping; KAC now leads the series against Medvescak with 3:1 Read more»
Färjestad wins again
(13 Mar 2012, 22:42) | Färjestad took a 2-0 lead in the quarter final against HV71 while Frölunda tied the series against Brynäs. Read more»
Pardubice and Liberec hold on to win
(13 Mar 2012, 21:43) | A pair of close, tight-checking games were played on Tuesday night in Czech Extraliga playoff action. Pardubice held off a late charge by Vítkovice to win 3-2 and even the series 2-2, while Liberec got a late empty-net goal to win 3-1 in České Budějovice and take a series lead of the same score. Read more»
4-0 in Saint-Petersburg. Like the series prediction?
(13 Mar 2012, 21:00) | The 2nd round of the KHL playoffs started at the West with two games. Read more»
Austrian Federation denies Innsbruck’s request to play in Italy
(13 Mar 2012, 13:21) | With a blow below the belt, ÖEHV goes back on a January promise. Read more»
Skellefteå takes a 2-0 lead
(13 Mar 2012, 12:42) | Skellefteå won 4-0 on away ice against MoDo in the second quarter final while AIK tied the series against Luleå. Read more»
Vitkovice takes the lead in the series
(13 Mar 2012, 11:48) | On home ice, HC Vitkovice Steel's miraculous recovery saw them claim Game 3 of their quarter final series with third seed Pardubice, whilst in the other game, Marek Pinc's 31 shot shutout lifted Liberec to victory. Read more»
Sparta Prague avoids disaster at home
(12 Mar 2012, 16:59) | On Saturday night, Tipsport Arena in Prague and ČEZ Arena in Plzeň hosted the second games of Czech Extraliga quarterfinal series, with the home teams winning. For Sparta Praha, the win was much more crucial, and by much narrower a margin. Read more»
European Trophy news
(12 Mar 2012, 14:37) | The European Trophy final tournament Red Bulls Salute moves to Vienna and Bratislava. Eight new teams join. The competition will include 4 divisions of 8 teams. Read more»
Steaua ties series, HSC Csikszereda leads 2-0
(12 Mar 2012, 12:16) | Just one pair is balanced in Romanian League semifinals, HSC Csikszereda dominates the other Read more»
EBEL Semi-finals; third games
(12 Mar 2012, 08:36) | Medvescak now closer to KAC; Olimpija lost in space (in Linz actually) Read more»
AaB Ishockey to the Danish semis
(12 Mar 2012, 08:06) | AaB Ishockey won game 7 of the Danish AL-Bankligaen quarter finals against Rødovre Mighty Bulls to join SønderjyskE, Blue Fox Herning and Odense Bulldogs in the semi finals. Read more»
DEL regular season finished
(12 Mar 2012, 00:33) | Eisbären Berlin won the DEL regular season while Straubing Tigers clinched the last quarter final spot. Read more»
Färjestad on a gold winning form again?
(11 Mar 2012, 17:58) | Brynäs and Färjestad won when the second day of the first quarter final round was played in Elitserien. Read more»
Overtime comeback
(11 Mar 2012, 17:55) | After the 4th game of the KHL playoffs first round series Barys lead 3-1 over Metallurg Magnitogorsk but the Ural team won in three overtimes to go to the 2nd round. Read more»
Kometa stun Sparta
(11 Mar 2012, 11:21) | Eighth seed Kometa Brno provide a big upset at the Tipsport Arena, as they defeated championship favourites Sparta Praha thanks to a Jakub Svoboda goal with just 67 seconds to go. In the other game, a Radek Duda goal 20 seconds from time lifted Plzeň to a game 1 victory against Zlín Read more»
Zug and Bern qualify for NLA semis
(11 Mar 2012, 07:28) | The season comes to an end for Biel and Kloten. Fribourg one game from eliminating Lugano. Read more»
Quarter finals starts in Sweden
(10 Mar 2012, 23:07) | Skellefteå and Luleå won the first quarter finals when the play-off of Elitserien started today. Read more»
Torpedo blanks Dinamo Riga in the 7th game of the series
(10 Mar 2012, 20:35) | The first round of the playoffs ended in KHL’s West conference with the 7th game between Torpedo and Dinamo Riga. Read more»
Vote for February’s European Player of the Month
(10 Mar 2012, 14:38) | Which one of our six candidates do you think has been the most outstanding player in February? Damien Brunner, Jakob Silfverberg, Viktor Fasth, Juhamatti Aaltonen, Robert Nilsson or Justin Hodgman? Read more»
Only one round left to play in the DEL
(10 Mar 2012, 09:52) | A close race for the last spot in the quarter finals in Germany's top league. Read more»
Hand names preliminary squad
(09 Mar 2012, 23:00) | New Great Britain head coach Tony Hand has picked a 35-man preliminary squad ahead of this year’s World Championship Division 1A Read more»
Vítkovice and Budějovice even series on the road
(09 Mar 2012, 21:17) | A pair of Czech Extraliga clubs faced the prospect of going home in their quarterfinal series down 2-0, but both rallied to win and even their respective series. Vítkovice won in a shootout in Pardubice, while České Budějovice scored five times in the third period to win in Liberec. Read more»
Salavat Yulaev’s Gagarin Cup reign ends
(09 Mar 2012, 18:28) | Just like in the West, only one series in the East went on to a seventh game. Read more»
VHL celebrates another successful season
(09 Mar 2012, 15:53) | Russian Second League Chairman reveals plans for the future, welcomes new teams and rejects the idea of a Belarussian Conference Read more»
EBEL Semi-finals; second games
(09 Mar 2012, 09:41) | Austrian teams are leading the best-of-seven series with 2:0 Read more»
Pardubice and Liberec open with wins
(09 Mar 2012, 00:43) | Both home sides were victorious in the opening games of the quarter finals in the Czech Extraliga. Third seed Pardubice suffered an early setback but defeated Vitkovice, whilst a Michal Bulíř hatrick sealed the win for Liberec. Read more»
Bye bye Davos
(08 Mar 2012, 23:09) | HC Davos, the 2011 champion, ended the NLA regular season in second placed but lost four straight games to seventh placed ZSC Lions in the quarter finals to face elimination. Read more»
Déjà vu in Cherepovets
(08 Mar 2012, 21:44) | In season 2010-11 Atlant and Severstal faced each other in the first round in the West, Atlant had a home ice advantage and Atlant closed the series in the 6th game in Cherepovets. In current season everything repeated. Read more»
Robert Rosén nominated for Guldpucken
(07 Mar 2012, 20:05) | The top scorer of Elitserien is the sixth candidate to the Swedish MVP award. Read more»
Antipov leads Traktor to the 2nd round
(07 Mar 2012, 19:20) | KHL Playoffs: Traktor ended the series against Yugra. Metallurg Magnitogorsk and Salavat Yulaev save their series by beating their opponent with minimal margin. Read more»
Estonian hockey wants to fly high
(07 Mar 2012, 15:49) | A club in Mestis and then the KHL: this is the project of Tero Taskila, Estonian Air CEO, to revitalize domestic hockey. Read more»
EBEL Semi-finals; first games
(07 Mar 2012, 09:42) | Shutout win for KAC in Zagreb; Linz leads the series against olimpija Read more»
EV Zug and ZSC Lions one game from the NLA semis
(06 Mar 2012, 23:12) | ZSC Lions finished 7th in the regular season of Swiss Nationalliga A but are after today’s 2-1 win in a 3-0 lead over the league runner-up HC Davos in the quarter finals. EV Zug beat EHC Biel in overtime and is also one game from the next round. Read more»
SKA to the second round
(06 Mar 2012, 22:24) | SKA blanks CSKA 5-0 and goes to the second round in the West, Torpedo and Atlant lead their series 3-2. Read more»
Exciting finish of Elitserien
(06 Mar 2012, 22:22) | MoDo took the last playoff spot while Djurgården went down to the relegation round when the last round of Elitserien was played. Read more»
Zlin complete comeback; advance to quarter finals
(06 Mar 2012, 21:21) | PSG Zlín defeat Třinec in Game 5 to take the series and advance. Read more»
Romanian Federation Disciplinary Committee will examine Brasov - Steaua fights
(05 Mar 2012, 23:27) | In last two Romanian League games police was called twice to avoid off-ice riots between players. President Tánczos Barna appeal for calm and promises serious measures. Read more»
Canada announces GM’s: Kevin Lowe in Helsinki/Stockholm,Steve Yzerman in Sochi,
(05 Mar 2012, 23:04) | General Manager of Olympic gold in Vancouver will be back to defend the title Read more»
Avangard sweeps out Amur
(05 Mar 2012, 22:18) | Avangard became the first team of the East to go to the 2nd round of the KHL playoffs. Barys, Traktor and Ak Bars have one step to end their series in the next game. Read more»
Slavia Sofia reign continues
(05 Mar 2012, 14:18) | White Wolves won fifth consecutive title in Bulgaria Read more»
End of the regular season in Slovakia
(05 Mar 2012, 11:01) | HC Kosice won regular season Read more»
EBEL Quarterfinals - seventh game
(05 Mar 2012, 09:56) | Black Wings joined Medvescak, KAC and Olimpija in the semi-finals Read more»
Hannover still can win at home
(05 Mar 2012, 09:37) | The Hannover Scorpions ended a four month long losing streak in home games; Cologne continues race to catch up; Wolfsburg still with chancs to win regular season Read more»
The end for Minsk and Sikora
(04 Mar 2012, 21:44) | Sunday games decided about the first team which got to the second round, a fantastic comeback from 2-6, one head coach retiring. Read more»
Hockey not for Spartak fans during elections?
(04 Mar 2012, 21:41) | MHC Spartak Moscow which has an average attendance near 250 people this season played tonight without spectators. Read more»
HockeyAllsvenskan finished
(04 Mar 2012, 18:20) | Sweden's second league HockeyAllsvensken finished on Friday. Today the pre-qualification round to Elitserien started. Read more»
ZSC Lions with another surprise against Davos
(04 Mar 2012, 08:24) | Outsiders ZSC Lions with their second win in the series against second-placed Davos; Genève in play down trouble Read more»
Třinec takes the lead, Brno advances
(03 Mar 2012, 23:46) | The third games of the best-of-five preliminary round series in the Czech Extraliga playoffs were played Saturday night. Oceláři Třinec beat PSG Zlín 6-2 to take the lead, while Kometa Brno finished off Rytíři Kladno with a 4-3 shootout victory. Read more»
Overtime day in the West
(03 Mar 2012, 21:37) | Three overtimes happened in the third playoff day in the West which only home teams managed to win. Dynamo Moscow with a sweep? Read more»
One round left in Elitserien
(03 Mar 2012, 21:11) | MoDo and Växjö race for the last playoff spot while Djurgården and Linköping fights to avoid the relegation round. Read more»
Serie A playoffs start tonight
(03 Mar 2012, 15:20) | Replay of last season final series between Asiago and Val Pusteria is the most intriguing quarter final Read more»
Cologne with 9 points in 4 days
(03 Mar 2012, 11:59) | The Kölner Haie extend their winning streak to three in a row this week; Ingolstadt now league leaders Read more»
East sensations in the KHL
(02 Mar 2012, 21:58) | In the second games of the first round in the Eastern Conference Yugra wins against Traktor in Chelyabinsk and Barys beats Metallurg in Magnitogorsk Read more»
EBEL Quarterfinals - sixth games
(02 Mar 2012, 17:01) | Olimpija and KAC joined Medvescak in semi-finals; Linz and Vienna needs to play game number seven Read more»
Is the Czech Extraliga going through a crisis? (Part 1)
(02 Mar 2012, 11:02) | As we informed you before, the Czech Extraliga clubs' general managers want to close the league, which would eliminate the possibility of promotion and relegation. In the light of the latest events, the original idea of how to protect the economic stability of the clubs is starting to seem more like slapstick. Read more»
Luleå wins Elitserien
(02 Mar 2012, 09:50) | With two rounds left to play of Elitserien it's decided that Luleå will win the league while there is still a close race about the last playoff spot and avoiding the relegation round. Read more»
Difficult playoff start for NLA favourites
(02 Mar 2012, 00:09) | Three away wins in the first day of the playoffs; Rapperswil with surprising playout lead against Genève Read more»
Cologne back in playoff race
(02 Mar 2012, 00:07) | Two days after league leaders Eisbären Berlin also the Straubing Tigers lost all three points in Cologne. Read more»
2:0 for SKA, Dynamo and Atlant
(01 Mar 2012, 23:18) | The Eastern conference started the play-off today. Traktor, Avangard and Metallurg wins at home, Salavat Yulaev blanks Ak Bars in Kazan. Read more»
Swiss elite hockey arenas continue crowded
(01 Mar 2012, 15:30) | After the regular season Swiss National League recorded a total of 1.900.000 spectators in 300 games. Almost the same result of last season. SC Bern continues at the top Read more»
Brno and Zlín win first games of Czech playoffs
(01 Mar 2012, 10:52) | On the opening day of the Czech Extraliga playoffs, Kometa Brno and PSG Zlín both won on home ice to take early leads in their best-of-five preliminary series. Read more»
Malaysia names Challenge Cup of Asia roster
(29 Feb 2012, 23:10) | The IIHF Challenge Cup of Asia will be played in Dehradun, India from March 17-25. Malaysia's coach Martin Page has named the roster that includes five rookies. Read more»
First Gagarin Cup 2012 hat-trick, shutout and overtime
(29 Feb 2012, 23:04) | The 4th Gagarin Cup playoffs started on Wednesday with 4 games of the first round of the Western conference. Read more»
Partizan keeps Slohokej title
(29 Feb 2012, 21:10) | Serbian team confirm last year title defeating again Olimpija. With the future of Slohokej uncertain, this could be the last title Read more»
EBEL Quarterfinals - fifth games
(29 Feb 2012, 07:02) | Capitals remain in the game; KAC and Olimpija took the lead in series Read more»
DEL league leaders stumble over Cologne
(28 Feb 2012, 22:55) | The Kölner Haie still can hope to make the playoffs after winning against the league's leaders in regular time. Mannheim and Ingolstadt with favourite wins, while bottom club Hannover crushes their neighbours in the table Nürnberg away. Read more»
Djurgården wins key game
(28 Feb 2012, 22:31) | Djurgården won the very important game against Linköping and is now on the right side of the line that leads to Kvalserien. Read more»
Awards in Switzerland
(28 Feb 2012, 15:27) | Coaches and captains from NLA clubs voted for the best of the season Read more»
Belarusian League could become part of VHL
(28 Feb 2012, 14:55) | Belarusian Federation President explains his idea to preserve domestic hockey Read more»
Sparta Prague gets Presidents’ Trophy in Czech Republic
(27 Feb 2012, 15:55) | The final round of the 2011-12 Czech Extraliga regular season was played yesterday. Sparta Prague finished in first place and received the Presidents' Trophy. The scoring champion is Liberec centre Petr Nedvěd. Read more»
EBEL Quarterfinals - fourth games
(27 Feb 2012, 09:49) | Medvescak already in semi-finals; Black Wings with three chances to join them; RBS - KAC and SAPA - Olimpija tied on two wins Read more»
Tornado wins European Women’s Champions Cup
(26 Feb 2012, 23:20) | The Russian club HC Tornado Moscow Region won all three games of the final tournament of the European Women’s Champions Cup. Read more»
First two teams qualified for DEL playoffs
(26 Feb 2012, 22:34) | Berlin and Ingolstadt made the playoffs today - the second one even without having played themselves. München and Krefeld change positions with the Bavarians now out of the playoffs positions. Read more»
Traktor wins regular season
(26 Feb 2012, 21:35) | The regular season of the KHL ended on Sunday with 11 games. Traktor became the best team of the regular season, winning the Continental Cup; Alexander Radulov with 63 points became the top scorer. Ak Bars will face Salavat Yulaev in the first round. Read more»
EHC Biel in playoffs despite loss against Davos
(26 Feb 2012, 11:16) | After several months the playoff fight between Biel and Genève was decided on the last matchday in favour of the EHC. Servette now in play-downs. Read more»
Luleå takes a grip of Elitserien
(25 Feb 2012, 21:49) | Luleå leads Elitserien five points ahead of a chasing trio with four rounds left to play. Read more»
DEL top quartett without points on Friday
(25 Feb 2012, 01:08) | Playoff fight in the DEL almost over for Cologne as all competitors get three point wins against favourites Read more»
EV Zug wins regular season
(24 Feb 2012, 23:50) | All positions from 2nd to 9th still not secured with now one matchday left in the NLA Read more»
Torpedo and Avangard clinch 2nd places in their conferences
(24 Feb 2012, 22:57) | It’s already sure that in the first playoff round at the West SKA will face CSKA, Torpedo – Dinamo Riga, Dynamo Moscow – Dinamo Minsk, and Atlant will play again Severstal. Read more»
Five rounds left to play of Elitserien
(24 Feb 2012, 19:17) | It's now only five rounds to play in Elitserien it's still a close race at both top and bottom of the standings. Read more»
Ligue Magnus regular season over, play-off start tonight
(24 Feb 2012, 17:00) | Defending champion Rouen tops rankings, Dijon and Chamonix make surprise with second and third place. Read more»
EBEL Quarterfinals - third games
(24 Feb 2012, 13:05) | Medvescak leads the best-of-seven series with 3:0; All other pairs are on 2:1 relation Read more»
Whats new in Slovakia
(23 Feb 2012, 13:51) | HK Nitra to the relegation battle Read more»
CSKA, Yugra qualify for playoffs
(22 Feb 2012, 21:53) | On Wednesday the final decision about all playoff participants was made; CSKA and Yugra were added to the top 8 in the West and the East respectively. Read more»
EBEL Quarterfinals - second games
(22 Feb 2012, 10:23) | Three games decided in over-time; Medvescak the only team leading 2:0 in wins after two games Read more»
Kölner Haie cannot stop free fall
(22 Feb 2012, 06:46) | Tuesday's two DEL games were both decided in overtime. Read more»
ZSC Lions in playoffs
(22 Feb 2012, 06:44) | In Tuesday's only NLA game Zürich beat Rapperswil 4-1. Read more»
Djurgården heading for relegation round?
(21 Feb 2012, 22:01) | With six rounds left to play the classic club Djurgården is in trouble and seems to be heading for the relegation round. Read more»
Thieves steal computers of HC LEV Poprad
(21 Feb 2012, 19:01) | Burglary at the office of the KHL club. Read more»
Slovenian Fedration suspended cooperation with Slohokej
(21 Feb 2012, 16:48) | While Slohokej Liga is playing final series, its future is now uncertain Read more»
Danish league ready for playoffs
(21 Feb 2012, 15:35) | The regular season of Danish AL-Bank Ligaen ended yesterday and now the quarter final match-ups are decided. Regular season winner SønderjyskE will play Herlev Eagles. Read more»
Dab.Docler wins MOL Liga 2011-2012
(20 Feb 2012, 22:11) | Dab.Docler from Dunaújváros, Hungary sweeps the final series against Miskolci JJSE. Imre Peterdi scores a hat-trick in the last game. Read more»
Severstal crushes Vityaz
(20 Feb 2012, 19:10) | In the only KHL game on Monday Severstal beat Vityaz 8-2. Read more»
Turkmenistan wants icehockey
(20 Feb 2012, 15:31) | A new 10,000 seats arena was opened in Asghabat while president decided the country have to form a national team and take part in the World Championships Read more»
Horror-scene in Czech Extraliga: Demel falls unconscious
(20 Feb 2012, 12:21) | The audience in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic became witness of the scary moments during Friday’s Czech Extraliga game. Read more»
EBEL Quarterfinals - first games
(20 Feb 2012, 09:28) | Surprise in Linz; Routine win for Medvescak; SAPA demolished Olimpija; Red Bulls are in front of KAC Read more»
Ingolstadt wins top game in Berlin
(19 Feb 2012, 22:53) | ERC Ingolstadt gets overtime win in the capital but misses first place, Mannheim is third again Read more»
Zug and Davos both with 95 points
(19 Feb 2012, 22:49) | Away wins for Zug and Davos while Kloten has problems with bottom club Read more»
Traktor tops the league
(19 Feb 2012, 21:46) | 4 shutouts by Amur, Yugra, Salavat Yulaev and Avtomobilist goalies, Traktor rally from 2-goal deficit to top the league in Minsk Read more»
NLA - Genève back on eighth
(19 Feb 2012, 11:35) | Saturday was a good day for all the fans who supported their teams in their away games. In five of the six games the guests won. Only home winner was Davos getting back on the first place. Read more»
Frölunda’s winning streak comes to an end
(18 Feb 2012, 21:11) | A full round was played in Elitserien today. Here is a short summary of all games. Read more»
Swedish U20 and U18 Championships to be decided in Gothenburg
(18 Feb 2012, 18:33) | Frölunda will host the semi finals and finals of the Swedish junior championships Read more»
Cologne continues negative streak
(18 Feb 2012, 02:25) | The Sharks from Cologne fell out of the playoff spots due to a loss in Ingolstadt which has a tight race for the regular title with Berlin which won against Krefeld. Hannover again disappoints their own fans. Read more»
Biel back in playoff position
(18 Feb 2012, 02:24) | Biel is now one point ahead of Genève while Lugano wins derby against Ambrì-Piotta Read more»
Regular Vityaz brawl
(17 Feb 2012, 22:08) | In its last game of the season on home ice, Vityaz started another fight; Dinamo Riga, Salavat Yulaev and Avangard qualified for the playoffs; Metallurg Nk increased their chances to be in the top eight in the East. Read more»
Elitserien round 47
(17 Feb 2012, 21:38) | A full round of games were played in Elitserien yesterday. Here is a short review of them. Read more»
KHL starts the last part of regular season
(16 Feb 2012, 00:24) | KHL regular season resumed this Wednesday with 10 games. The weirdest player of all Russian junior teams Anton Ivanyuzhenkov made his KHL debut. Read more»
South Africa starts World Championship campaign
(15 Feb 2012, 15:00) | Promoted last year, Ronnie Wood team begins preparation for next II Division Championship in Bulgaria with the help of USA hockey Development Director Bob Mancini Read more»
EBEL; Second part of the season - final round
(15 Feb 2012, 10:01) | Controversy and disgrace for Slovenian teams; Capitals and Znojmo in play-offs; VSV and Graz 99ers finished with the season Read more»
Lee Valley’s leader departs
(14 Feb 2012, 18:57) | After four seasons East London's Canadian star Blair Dubyk departs home Read more»
Swedish U17s perfect
(13 Feb 2012, 23:24) | The Swedish U17 team was perfect this past weekend in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, winning all three of its games in the Four Nations Tournament. Read more»
Swedish and Slovak women win tournaments
(13 Feb 2012, 20:43) | In Oskarshamn the home team Sweden won a Women 4-Nations tournament last week. The Slovak women also won a 4-Nations tournament in Switzerland. Read more»
Game over for Bosnian hockey?
(13 Feb 2012, 15:22) | In one week snow destroyed the only ice rink in Sarajevo and the installation for another. Now future of Bosnian hockey is in serious jeopardy Read more»
Australian Hockey season begins on April 28th with news
(13 Feb 2012, 13:35) | A new team, two conferences and the Trans Tasmanian League against New Zealand teams: new Aussie hockey season promises to be exciting Read more»
EBEL; Second part of the season - round 9
(13 Feb 2012, 10:19) | SAPA beat leaders; Olimpija destroyed in Klagenfurt; Play-off spot reachable for four teams in Qualification group with one game to play Read more»
A look inside MHL All-Star weekend
(13 Feb 2012, 09:40) | A story about MHL All-star weekend in Magnitogorsk and features of Russian press-tours. Read more»
Germany U17 won home tournament in Füssen
(12 Feb 2012, 22:18) | Host team keeps in line Switzerland, Denmark and Slovakia Read more»
USA U18 missed 5th straight title in Pori
(12 Feb 2012, 20:04) | After four consecutive titles, USA giving way to Sweden. Czech Republic finishes last Read more»
EHT: Sweden wins Oddset Hockey Games
(12 Feb 2012, 20:00) | Sweden defeated Finland in the last game of the Oddset Hockey Games and won the tournament. Three Swedes were selected on the All Star Team. Read more»
Slovakia wins BelSwissBank Cup
(12 Feb 2012, 18:59) | On Saturday Slovakia defeated host Belarus 5-1 to win the tournament. Switzerland third after close win against Germany. Read more»
Latvia won U18 Four Nations Tournament in Denmark with perfect record
(12 Feb 2012, 17:23) | Three victories with two shoot-out for Leonīds Tambijevs' team in Esbjerg Read more»
Sweden wins U19 tournament in Kreuzlingen
(12 Feb 2012, 15:21) | The U19 teams are already preparing for next season's World Juniors in Ufa. Five of the European top nations played a tournament in Switzerland this week. Read more»
EHT: Czech Republic recovers and blanks Russia
(12 Feb 2012, 14:22) | After losing 0-7 to Finland yesterday the Czech Republic restored their pride by defeating by Russia 4-0 on the last day of Oddset Hockey Games. Read more»
USA keeps Vlado Dzurilla Trophy
(11 Feb 2012, 22:48) | American sweeps Slovakia and grabs second consecutive title in Piestany tournament Read more»
EIHC Ukraine
(11 Feb 2012, 22:22) | Italy gets tournament win in the shootout against the hosts from Ukraine Read more»
EIHC Norway
(11 Feb 2012, 21:28) | Norway wins tournament with close games on home ice, disappointing France with 3 losses Read more»
EHT: Sweden beats Russia on power play
(11 Feb 2012, 21:28) | Three power plays goals helped Sweden to a 4-1 victory at home against Russia. Read more»
EHT: Finland thrashes Czech Republic
(11 Feb 2012, 15:21) | After a Czech collapse in Stockholm Finland won 7-0 against the Czech Republic on the second day of Oddset Hockey Games. Finlands largest win ever against the Czech Republic. Read more»
EBEL; Second part of the season - round 8
(11 Feb 2012, 12:27) | Linz remains on top; SAPA beats Olimpija in a third place game; Jesenice complicated Qualification Group Read more»
Petr Nedved: I am happy I could help
(11 Feb 2012, 12:20) | Forward Petr Nedved is the oldest hockey player at Oddset Hockey Games. In the game against Sweden he showed how important he is for his team. His goal in the penalty shootout gave one extra point to the Czechs. Read more»
Ruslan Salei becomes the first member in Belarusian Ice Hockey Hall of Fame
(11 Feb 2012, 12:11) | Former captain of Belarusian national team Ruslan Salei was announced the first member of the Belarusian Hockey Hall of Fame. The ceremony was held February 10 in Minsk-Arena. Read more»
Breaking news: Ivan Pravilov found dead in jail
(10 Feb 2012, 22:45) | Ukranian coach was arrested in January for suspect of sex charge Read more»
US and Slovakia will decide Vlado Dzurilla Tournament
(10 Feb 2012, 22:07) | Americans and hosts keep perfect record and as in last editon will face in head to head match on Saturday Read more»
Romanian hockey mourns Gică Huţanu
(10 Feb 2012, 21:20) | One of greatest Romanian hockey players passed away at 62 Read more»
BelSwissBank Cup - Belarus wins home opener
(10 Feb 2012, 20:02) | The BelSwissBank Cup started today with wins for the two Eastern European participants. Read more»
Russia blanks Finland in outdoor game
(10 Feb 2012, 00:04) | The Russians ruined the party when over 25 000 spectators came to see Finland play on the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki Read more»
Czechs wins after shootout in Stockholm
(09 Feb 2012, 23:26) | Sweden dominated the game for two periods but in the end it was the Czechs that stood there with two points. Read more»
Gençlik Spor won first round of Black Sea Hockey League
(09 Feb 2012, 16:07) | Turkish team from Erzurum won also U14 tournament Read more»
Steelers suffer title setback
(07 Feb 2012, 16:55) | Belfast Giants defeat the Sheffield Steelers to extend their lead at the top of the table Read more»
33 nations apply to take part in the Sochi Olympics
(07 Feb 2012, 12:50) | The IIHF has received entry applications from 33 nations for the Ice Hockey Tournaments at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Russia. 32 nations for the men's tournament and 24 for the women's. Read more»
With Amur-Metallurg Nk KHL stopped for EHT break
(07 Feb 2012, 12:18) | In the last KHL game before the EHT break Amur rally from 2-goal deficit and beat Metallurg Nk 3-2 in shootout Read more»
Matt Hussey voted European Player of the Month of January
(07 Feb 2012, 11:57) | Straubing Tigers attacker Matt Hussey had scored five goals and earned nine assists in nine DEL games in January 2012. At the moment the American is the best goal scorer in the league with 22 goals in only 32 games. These statistics were reason enough for the readers of eurohockey.com to make him European Player of the Month. Read more»
Unlucky start into February for Dinamo Minsk
(06 Feb 2012, 20:58) | In Monday’s three KHL games Metallurg Nk beat Amur in the last minutes of play, Dynamo Moscow was better than Sibir, Torpedo improved their position to the 2nd place in the West. Read more»
Slovakia roster for BelSwissBank
(06 Feb 2012, 18:35) | Slovakian coach Vladimir Vujtek named Slovakia roster for BelSwissBank. Read more»
Dark week for HC Kosice
(06 Feb 2012, 13:16) | A short recap of what happend in the Slovak Extraliga during the past week. Read more»
Wolfsburg humiliates Iserlohn
(06 Feb 2012, 12:51) | Wolfsburg get closer to the DEL leadership. Düsseldorf, Krefeld and Augsburg with important wins regarding playoff qualification. Hannover surprises Straubing. Read more»
EBEL; Second part of the season - round 7
(06 Feb 2012, 09:47) | Marty Turco defeated in penalty shots; Leaders Linz lost in Ljubljana; Surprise win for Jesenice Read more»
Losses of the leaders
(05 Feb 2012, 16:23) | Avtomobilist sensationally beat Salavat Yulaev 6-2, Ak Bars outplayed Traktor in Chelyabinsk and hat-trick of Dustin Boyd against Neftekhimik. Read more»
Luleå new leaders of Elitserien
(04 Feb 2012, 23:42) | Luleå took over the lead from Skellefteå when a full round was played in Elitserien today. Read more»
Sparta and Plzeň both win
(04 Feb 2012, 23:24) | The top two in the Extraliga both win to pull away from the pack. Read more»
Wolski Scored Game Winner in Hartford Debut
(04 Feb 2012, 23:22) | HARTFORD,CT-Polish winger Wojtech Wolski scored the game winning goal to help the Connecticut Whale snap an 11 game winless streak in his first game of a conditioning assignment 3-2 over the Albany Devils before an announced crowd of 4,028 at the XL Center. Read more»
Spartak beats HC Lev
(04 Feb 2012, 17:58) | Vityaz won their second game after 12 loses, CSKA made another gift for Spartak which is trying to enter the playoffs and beat HC Lev. Read more»
Wolfsburg ends curse
(04 Feb 2012, 11:55) | On Friday five games were played in the DEL. Wolfsburg did get an as suprising as unusual away win in Berlin, Straubing and Mannheim improved their top-6 position while Krefeld and München made big steps towards the playoffs. Read more»
EBEL; Second part of the season - round 6
(04 Feb 2012, 10:01) | Marty Turco appears in EBEL - Linz defeated; Winter classic in Zagreb held in difficult conditions Read more»
Stavanger Oilers wins GET Ligaen
(03 Feb 2012, 20:25) | Stavanger is completly dominating the Norwegian league and has already won the league. Read more»
Elitserien Thursday
(03 Feb 2012, 20:04) | A short summary from the five games that was played in Elitserien yesterday. Read more»
Traktor beats Salavat Yulaev in the battle of East leaders
(03 Feb 2012, 17:26) | Atlant rally to clinch playoffs, 10 goals in Astana, Traktor beats Salavat Yulaev in the top game of the day Read more»
Must see: Radulov hits his coach with a stick
(02 Feb 2012, 23:19) | Shocking bench behaviour by Alexander Radulov Read more»
Vote for January’s Player of the Month
(02 Feb 2012, 21:46) | Who deserves our monthly award? Our visitors nominated the candidates. Now it is up to you to vote for the winner. January's candidates for the European Player of the Month award are Juha-Pekka Haataja, Radek Duda, Fabrice Lhenry, Yevgeny Kuznetsov, Daniel Grillfors, Petr Tenkrat, Matt Hussey and Simon Gamache. Read more»
Severstal qualified for playoffs
(02 Feb 2012, 21:14) | Five KHL games on Thursday - Vityaz won for the first time since Dec 23, Severstal clinched playoffs. Read more»
Czech roster for Oddset Hockey Games
(01 Feb 2012, 19:30) | The Czech roster that will travel to Stockholm has been announced. Read more»
Hannover Scorpions with new negative record
(01 Feb 2012, 10:46) | Augsburg and Krefeld both had important wins to stay close to the playoff ranks Read more»
Davos new NLA leader
(01 Feb 2012, 10:44) | HC Davos wins at home against bottom club Rapperswil-Jona Lakers Read more»
EBEL; Second part of the season - round 5
(01 Feb 2012, 08:05) | Surprise in Graz - Jesenice won the game; First points for Salzburg, too; Orli currently on a play off spot Read more»
MoDo scores game winner in the last second
(31 Jan 2012, 22:03) | Five games played in Elitserien tonight. Skellefteå retook the first place after 2-0 at home to Färjestad. Read more»
Lev beats Vityaz
(31 Jan 2012, 21:39) | Five KHL games were played on the last day of January. Read more»
Ari Sulander announces retirement
(31 Jan 2012, 17:00) | ZSC Finnish/Swiss veteran goalie will move back to Finland Read more»
Denmark names EIHC roster
(31 Jan 2012, 12:13) | Team Denmark Head Coach Per Bäckman named today the Danish squad for the EIHC tournament in Lørenskog, Norway February 9-11. Read more»
Swedish roster for Oddset Hockey Games announced
(30 Jan 2012, 23:06) | Pär Mårts announced the roster for the Oddset Hockey Games today, notable is that Tony Mårtensson and Mattias Weinhandl are back on Tre Kronor. Read more»
Brynäs takes over the lead in Elitserien
(30 Jan 2012, 22:45) | 4-2 against Linköping takes Brynäs to the top of the table. Read more»
Hardy Nilsson fired by Djurgården
(30 Jan 2012, 22:24) | The former national team coach is replaced by junior coach. Read more»
Tight games in Kazan and Moscow
(30 Jan 2012, 19:55) | On Monday in KHL Yugra blanks Avtomobilist, Atlant won for the first time since 9 Jan, SKA and Dynamo Moscow won in close games. Read more»
DEG Metro Stars get derby revenge
(30 Jan 2012, 17:55) | Düsseldorf wins derby against Cologne. Top quartet consisting of Berlin, Ingolstadt, Mannheim and Wolfsburg wins their games. Read more»
Last minute win for ZSC Lions
(30 Jan 2012, 16:54) | Zürich wins game with less than one minute to play, while Lugano shuts out Ambrì-Piotta. Read more»
Top three with four point weekends in EIHL
(30 Jan 2012, 15:28) | Belfast, Sheffield and Nottingham win both of their weekend games to keep the title race close Read more»
Slovak Extraliga after 43 rounds
(30 Jan 2012, 12:55) | A short overview about what happened in the league so far Read more»
Mayorov Scores Game Winner Extends Whale Losing Streak
(30 Jan 2012, 12:44) | HARTFORD,CT-Russian sniper Maksim Mayorov streaking down the right wing to snap a 1-1 tie and lead the visiting Springfield Falcons to a 2-1 victory before 11,181 at the XL Center. The win was the Falcons third straight over their division rival sent the Whale to their 11th loss in a row (0-6-2-3) leaving the Whale winless in the month. Read more»
EBEL; Second part of the season - round 4
(30 Jan 2012, 10:31) | Michael Ouzas kept his sheets clean in Hungary; Olimpija destroyed Red Bulls; Overtime in Graz Read more»
Regular season ends in Italy
(30 Jan 2012, 00:59) | Val Pusteria won regular season, champion Asiago will play relegation round Read more»
Ahonen stops Avangard
(29 Jan 2012, 17:20) | In a lonely KHL game on Sunday Metallurg Mg beats Avangard 2-1 at home ice. Read more»
Biel needs only one goal to keep Genève under the playoff bar
(29 Jan 2012, 12:12) | Bern sends Kloten home with a package, close games in Langnau and Ambrì-Piotta, while Biel goalie Berra lets Servette attackers despair. Read more»
Sparta extends their lead in the Extraliga
(28 Jan 2012, 22:18) | Sparta Praha shut out Pardubice in the pick of Friday's games. Read more»
Big wins for Frölunda and MoDo
(28 Jan 2012, 21:21) | Both Frölunda and MoDo showed good form and scored six goals in Elitserien today, HV71 won after overtime. Read more»
HC Lev beats Dinamo Minsk
(28 Jan 2012, 19:56) | In today's 9 KHL games Teemu Lassila, Vasily Koshechkin and Nikita Bespalov earned shutouts, CSKA won in Riga with help from young players. Read more»
Mladi Jesenice withdraws from Slohokej league
(28 Jan 2012, 12:54) | Jesenice farm team withdraws from league won't compete in domestic championship. Read more»
Hannover and Nürnberg out of DEL playoff race
(28 Jan 2012, 11:20) | The Hannover Scorpions and Nürnberg Ice Tigers have no chances left to reach the playoffs. Best home team Augsburger Panther had to take a loss on their own ice against Kölner Haie which throws them back in their fight for a playoff spot as Iserlohn, Düsseldorf and Munich won. Read more»
Genève and Biel put competitors under pressure
(28 Jan 2012, 11:19) | Genève-Servette HC and EHC Biel put HC Lugano and the ZSC Lions - both with one game less - under pressure with important wins. Davos wins in Fribourg-Gottéron. Zug loses against Bern but stays first in the NLA table. Read more»
EBEL - third round (2nd part of the season)
(28 Jan 2012, 10:09) | Black Wings once more opened a gap at the top of the league; Olimpija's first ever EBEL home win against Medvescak; Three Austrian teams levelled on top of the Qualification Group Read more»
Färjestad finally wins again
(28 Jan 2012, 09:40) | Two games played in Elitserien on Friday, wins for Färjestad and Linköping. Read more»
Yugra wins again
(27 Jan 2012, 19:40) | In the only game in KHL today Yugra beats Avangard 3-2 in the shootout. Read more»
Black Sea Cup starts today in Erzurum
(27 Jan 2012, 12:34) | Turkey and Georgia begin the cooperation to promote ice hockey and create a common league. Armenia was invited to join the project Read more»
Aleksandr Materukhin voted Player of the Year in Ukraine
(26 Jan 2012, 22:32) | Voted by journalists and coaches the forward wins the player of the year award. Read more»
AIK wins derby
(26 Jan 2012, 22:17) | Two goals by Salmonsson when AIK won the derby in Stockholm. Wins also for Brynäs, HV71 and Frölunda. Read more»
Tarasenko shines in St. Petersburg
(26 Jan 2012, 21:46) | Shutouts by Vitaly Yeremeyev and Alexei Volkov, first hat-trick by Vladimir Tarasenko in SKA in the game day recap of Thursday 9 KHL games. Read more»
Yugra improves its position at the 8th place
(25 Jan 2012, 17:51) | In Wednesday's lonely KHL game Yugra beat Metallurg Magnitogorsk on the road. Read more»
EBEL, second round of second part of the season
(25 Jan 2012, 10:33) | Surprise in Salzburg; Medvescak wins in Salzburg; Jesenice continue to play in EBEL Read more»
Rent a hockey star
(25 Jan 2012, 10:27) | A fourth division team rents former Finnish stars for one game. Read more»
Kölner Haie with an important win
(25 Jan 2012, 09:49) | In the match against Adler Mannheim home team Kölner Haie won 4-3 and received important three points in their playoff fight. Read more»
Genève and Biel are tied on points
(25 Jan 2012, 09:46) | Genève continued with its race to catch up by winning at home against Fribourg-Gottéron while Biel lost against the ZSC Lions. Read more»
Joakim Lundström’s second shutout in a row
(24 Jan 2012, 22:27) | Timrå won 1-0 after overtime again. Djurgården won after penalty shots when Charles Berglund's jersey was raised to the rafters. Read more»
Third period drama in Minsk
(24 Jan 2012, 22:23) | KHL regular season resumed with 9 games this Tuesday after an All-Star game which was held last Saturday in Riga. Read more»
Latvia withdraws 2017 World Championship bid
(24 Jan 2012, 18:49) | "Nobody here wants to talk about it," said Federation President Kirovs Lipmans. Read more»
DEL top teams do not fail
(23 Jan 2012, 12:41) | The best two DEL teams Eisbären Berlin and Ingolstadt both won their games. In the lower parts of the table EHC München and Augsburg had important wins on their way to reach the pre-playoffs. Straubing now is fifth in the table after the away win against Iserlohn. Read more»
EBEL - opening round of second part of the season
(23 Jan 2012, 09:23) | Black Wings didn't allow Medvescak to sit on top; Bad defences in Klagenfurt; Penalty shots in Wien Read more»
First ever Winter Youth Olympics have ended
(22 Jan 2012, 23:26) | The first ever Winter Youth Olympics in Innsbruck have ended today with gold medal wins for Finland (boys) and Sweden (girls). Read more»
Fribourg-Gottéron first qualified for NLA playoffs
(22 Jan 2012, 09:22) | Fribourg crushed Bern to qualify for the playoffs and take over the first position in the league from Zug which lost at home against underdogs HC Ambrì-Piotta. Genève cuts distances to Biel with a home win against the Rapperswil-Jona Lakers while Biel lost in Lugano after shootout. Davos and the ZSC Lions won their games by a small margin. Read more»
Skellefteå wins top game to extend league lead
(22 Jan 2012, 08:45) | Skellefteå won the Elitserien top game against Brynäs on Saturday. Wins also for Luleå and Linköping. Read more»
KHL stars put up a memorable show in Riga
(21 Jan 2012, 21:44) | Today the fourth Kontinental Hockey League All-Star game took place in Riga, Latvia. The very best players of the league put up a magnificent show with the Eastern (Fedorov) team beating the Western (Ozolins) team by 15:11. Both Mikhail Anisin and Sergei Shirokov scored three goals each. Read more»
Recap of Friday’s NLA games
(21 Jan 2012, 12:58) | Rapperswil with the only surprise against Lugano while the other three favourites won. Read more»
DEL playoff fight heats up
(21 Jan 2012, 12:57) | The top two teams in the DEL table - Eisbären Berlin and Adler Mannheim - both lost their games. München, Düsseldorf, Augsburg and Nürnberg all won their games to make the playoff fight even more exciting. Sixth Straubing increased the distance to chaser Cologne to eight points. Read more»
Urgent letter by EBEL League Executives to HK Acroni Jesenice
(21 Jan 2012, 08:13) | Offer to help finishing EBEL season was made by league executives and hands were shaken. But Slavko Kanalec resigned the next morning and the fortune of legendary Slovenian club is uncertain. Read more»
EBEL, round 44
(21 Jan 2012, 07:52) | Medvescak scored four goals in 69 seconds in Zagreb; Penalty shots in Linz; VSV destroyed Znojmo Read more»
Coach Ivan Pravilov arrested on sex charge
(21 Jan 2012, 01:12) | A controversial Ukranian coach was arrested in Philadelphia. Read more»
HSC Csíkszereda wins MOL regular season
(21 Jan 2012, 00:06) | Current champion will now wait playoffs quarter finals to know the opponent for semifinals. DAB Docler is runner up by goals' difference Read more»
PLH - round 32 review
(20 Jan 2012, 22:37) | There were 4 matches played in the 32nd round of the Polish Ice Hockey league. The maximum amount of goals in a game was 7 so it wasn’t a round rich of goals. Winning teams have not scored more than four goals. Read more»
2-1 the score of the day
(20 Jan 2012, 21:38) | Another game day with few goals in Elitserien. The third candidate to the rookie of the year award was also announced. Read more»
Swiss U19 roster
(20 Jan 2012, 15:31) | Switzerland announced today the roster for the 5-nation U19 tournament in Kreuzlingen. Read more»
The man who scores the goals from the stands
(20 Jan 2012, 11:31) | Another entertaining hockey report from Czech Republic Read more»
12 goals in Minsk
(19 Jan 2012, 21:57) | In the last game day before the KHL All-star game in Riga Salavat Yulaev beat Dinamo 8-4 in Minsk. Read more»
Three shutouts in Elitserien tonight
(19 Jan 2012, 21:45) | Shutouts by all home goalies when AIK, Timrå and Linköping won today. Read more»
Swedish U19 roster for Kreuzlingen
(19 Jan 2012, 13:39) | Sweden's gold medal coach from the World Juniors, Roger Rönnberg, announced today the roster for the U19 5-nation tournament in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland in February. A few players from the U20 World Championship winning team remains. One of them is Mika Zibanejad. Read more»
Four is the magic number
(18 Jan 2012, 21:43) | All home teams scored four goals and won when three games were played in Elitserien tonight. Read more»
Bergfors’ first
(18 Jan 2012, 19:10) | On Wednesday Niklas Bergfors played his first game for Severstal and scored his first KHL goal. Read more»
Two Elitserien teams change coaches
(18 Jan 2012, 18:57) | Both Timrå IK and Färjestad BK announced new head coaches. Tommy Andersson is new in Timrå while assistant Leif Carlsson takes over in Färjestad Read more»
Swedish and Finnish legends to play in Stockholm
(18 Jan 2012, 18:33) | Hockey legends like Börje Salming, Peter Forsberg, Esa Tikkanen and Jari Kurri will play when Sweden's and Finland's legends will play in Stockholm on February 9. Read more»
Bosnian League starts without champion
(18 Jan 2012, 18:08) | Third edition of Bosnia League began without champion HK Bosna choosing to play just the new international Total TV Hockey League Read more»
MOL Liga and Slohokej will merge
(18 Jan 2012, 12:51) | From next season a new league includes teams from five countries Read more»
EBEL - Round 43 review
(18 Jan 2012, 10:02) | 22 penalty shots needed to declare the winner of Carinthia derby; Easy win for Medvescak and even easier win for Black Wings against Slovenian teams Read more»
Firefight in Astana
(17 Jan 2012, 21:30) | Barys beats Riga 6-5 in a hard battle. Traktor wins prestige meeting with SKA. Read more»
Lørenskog and Sparta lose points in Norway
(17 Jan 2012, 19:02) | Lørenskog will lose six points and Sparta three points for not paying transfers fees on time. Read more»
The Polish Hockey League so far
(17 Jan 2012, 12:40) | Kamil Przegendza gives us a short review on what has happened in the Polish League so far during the 2011/2012 season. Read more»
Czech Extraliga: Review of 39th round
(17 Jan 2012, 09:08) | There were three games between big clubs during the 38th round of the Czech Extraliga. All of them were won by the away teams: Vítkovice in Třinec, Brno in Zlín and Sparta in a duel of the two teams from Prague in the arena of Slavia. Do you remember how Liberec destroyed Kladno 8-2 in the last round? This time Liberec went into Plzeň and lost 10-4! Read more»
Seven goals by Linköping
(16 Jan 2012, 21:53) | Two games in Elitserien tonight, wins for Linköping and AIK. Read more»
Five close games in KHL
(16 Jan 2012, 21:11) | Monday's five KHL games were all close. Two were decided in the shootout and three ended with a one-goal won. Read more»
Fastest goal in Slovak Extraliga and in Europe
(16 Jan 2012, 11:36) | MsHk Zilina's forward Peter Sivak created a new record by scoring the fastest goal in Slovak Extraliga history. Read more»
EBEL, round 42
(16 Jan 2012, 10:18) | VSV won in over-time; Orli won after penalty shooting; Six places for play-off occupied Read more»
Adler Mannheim draw level with Eisbären Berlin
(16 Jan 2012, 09:03) | The Adler Mannheim won the top game against Eisbären Berlin. München, Krefeld and Iserlohn are the big winners of the matchday as their home wins give them a better position in the fight for playoff spots. Cologne and Düsseldorf continue their downwards trend. Ingolstadt without problems against bottom club Hannover. Read more»
Genève misses chance to get closer to the playoff spots
(16 Jan 2012, 09:00) | Genève wasted another chance to draw level with EHC Biel while Davos won in the top game against the ZSC Lions. Read more»
Continental Cup: Rouen is champion as in a dream
(15 Jan 2012, 22:24) | In a crazy night Rouen wins Continental Cup in the last two minutes beating super favorite Donbas Donetsk. Yunost Minsk captures the silver. Read more»
Sunday’s KHL games
(15 Jan 2012, 18:10) | SKA loses away game at home. Read more»
Continental Cup: Yunost wins and hopes
(15 Jan 2012, 18:05) | The champion easily beats Asiago and now has its destiny in Rouen's hands Read more»
Zug defends NLA leadership against Fribourg-Gottéron
(15 Jan 2012, 10:04) | Two home wins (Bern, Kloten) and three away wins (Davos, Genève, Zug) were the result of Saturday's five NLA games Read more»
Four straight wins for Växjö and MoDo
(15 Jan 2012, 09:50) | Skellefteå back on top of the league, Luleå wins shootout. A short summary of Saturday's four games in Elitserien. Read more»
Continental Cup: Unwelcome guest
(14 Jan 2012, 22:14) | Yunost Minsk rains on Rouen parade, repeats last year score, but delivers the Cup to Donbas Read more»
Välivaara’s double wins wins a point for Novokuznetsk
(14 Jan 2012, 21:12) | Finnish defender Jyrki Välivaara scored his first two goals of the season when Metallurg Novokuznetsk wins a point away to Severstal in one of today's five KHL games. Read more»
Continental Cup: Donbas adds another brick
(14 Jan 2012, 18:29) | As expected Donetsk team beats Asiago, but the Italian side, after an horrible debut yesterday, leave a much better impression Read more»
A short summary of Friday’s DEL games
(14 Jan 2012, 12:54) | On Friday five of the seven games ended with a home win - four of them with an embarassing end of the guest teams. The biggest surprise once more came from bottom club Nürnberg Ice Tigers while the Kölner Haie were able to stop their negative trend. Read more»
EBEL, Round 41
(14 Jan 2012, 10:47) | Capitals without chances left for a direct play-off spot; Defence-less game in Szekesfehervar; VSV wins against leaders Linz Read more»
SCL Tigers continue their race to catch up a NLA playoff spot
(14 Jan 2012, 09:58) | Biel missed a big opportunity to secure their playoff spot while the other three home teams (SCL Tigers, Rapperswil-Jona Lakers and EV Zug) won their games. Read more»
Czech Extraliga – Round 38
(13 Jan 2012, 23:00) | Eurohockey.com is back with the reviews of the Czech Extraliga. The leading trio of the league standings won their games. The Extraliga’s 38th round was a round for the away teams. The only club which was able to win its home game was Liberec; the White Tigers humiliated Kladno 8-2. Read more»
Continental Cup: Rouen can dream for one night
(13 Jan 2012, 22:13) | Host hammered 6-0 Asiago and dreams with its Continental Cup campaign Read more»
Outsider Avtomobilist beat the leader of the East
(13 Jan 2012, 19:12) | In two Friday KHL games Avtomobilist beat Traktor in a shootout series, CSKA was better than Dinamo Riga. Read more»
Continental Cup: Donbas already did the job?
(13 Jan 2012, 18:32) | The Ukranian team won the opening match against reigning champion Yunost and put the hands on the trophy. Read more»
Järnkrok’s hat trick keeps Brynäs in first place
(12 Jan 2012, 22:49) | A full round was played in Elitserien today. Here is a short summary on what happened. Read more»
Tommy Goebel is the Player of the Month of December
(11 Jan 2012, 23:57) | American forward is the star, along with teammate Kevin DeVergilio, of the underdog Pontebba's amazing campaign in Italian Serie A and the winner of European Player of the Month for December. Eurohockey.com made an exclusive interview. Read more»
CSKA wins one of the great derbies in Russian hockey history
(11 Jan 2012, 22:52) | In Wednesday's three KHL games Yugra and Severstal showed how to win with minimal shots on goal while Spartak lost to CSKA in a very important game for a playoff spot. Read more»
Canada wins women’s U18 tournament that gets record attendance
(11 Jan 2012, 19:27) | This past weekend, the 2012 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship finished in Zlin and Prerov, Czech Republic. The tournament finalists, Canada and the USA, were expected beforehand. The local interest was not. 17 480 fans watched the 22 tournament games, which almost doubled the previous record. Read more»
EBEL - Round 40
(11 Jan 2012, 09:45) | Two games finished in over time; Linz, Medvescak, Salzburg and KAC already in play-offs Read more»
Berlin extends lead to four points
(11 Jan 2012, 07:59) | Eisbären Berlin and Hamburg Freezers both won their games against the bottom clubs Hannover Scorpions and Nürnberg Ice Tigers Read more»
NLA leader gets demolished at home by bottom club
(11 Jan 2012, 07:56) | In Tuesday's only NLA game EV Zug had to take a heavy loss against bottom club Ambrì-Piotta Read more»
HV71 lost when Stefan Liv’s jersey was raised to the rafters
(10 Jan 2012, 21:59) | Last placed Timrå won on away ice after the memorial for Liv. AIK and Brynäs also won tonight. Read more»
HC Lev loses the fourth straight game
(10 Jan 2012, 12:46) | Amur beat HC Lev 4-1 in a lonely game of the KHL gameday. Read more»
Czech Extraliga managers want to close the league
(10 Jan 2012, 08:09) | In the Czech Republic, Extraliga clubs and the sport's federation are arguing about the possible closure of the league. Read more»
New feature in 2.liga: „Live boards“
(10 Jan 2012, 07:52) | Broken glass lets participants of a 2. Liga game in Czech Republic become inventive Read more»
Anssi Salmela’s 5 minutes
(09 Jan 2012, 21:28) | Finnish players showed their best in Monday's KHL games: Hat-trick for Anssi Salmela and second straight shutout by Ari Ahonen. Read more»
SC Bern ends losing streak
(09 Jan 2012, 10:07) | After five consecutive losses SC Bern stopped its negative trend with a clear 5-1 win against EHC Biel while HC Davos won in over time against Kloten. Read more»
EBEL - 39th round review
(09 Jan 2012, 09:29) | 15.200 fans in Arena Ice fever in Zagreb; Graz destroyed Capitals; Champions win over KAC; Important penalty shots win for Olimpija Read more»
Mannheim disappoints again
(09 Jan 2012, 08:39) | Only two days after the 1-4 in Nürnberg and the loss of the first place in the DEL table, Mannheim lost again against a bottom club. Cologne also couldn't stop its downward trend by losing in Hamburg. The only clear win came from Augsburg against Straubing. Read more»
Sweden wins Women´s meco Cup
(08 Jan 2012, 23:17) | From January 3 to 8 a 6-nation tournament for women was played in Germany. Participating countries were Finland, Canada U22, Russia, Switzerland, Sweden and Germany. Read more»
Elitserien Saturday
(08 Jan 2012, 21:23) | A short summary of the Elitserien games played on Saturday. Wins for Växjö, HV71, Djurgården, MoDo and Brynäs. Read more»
Amur demolishes CSKA
(08 Jan 2012, 17:18) | On Sunday the four home teams beat their visitors. Read more»
Rapperswil-Jona Lakers shock Davos for the third time
(08 Jan 2012, 09:38) | The last two teams of the NLA table both won their home games but after Biel won against Genève it stays a very long run for the eighth place. EV Zug and the ZSC Lions had little problems with their opponents. Read more»
Barys went to the 4th place in the East
(07 Jan 2012, 21:22) | Shutouts by Barulin and Ahonen, 65-year game for Torpedo, another win for Barys and SKA in this game day recap. Read more»
Eisbären Berlin new leaders in the DEL
(07 Jan 2012, 16:06) | Eisbären Berlin conquered the first place in the DEL table after Mannheim became the second famous victim of bottom team Nürnberg Ice Tigers this week Read more»
Lugano stumbles over SCL Tigers
(07 Jan 2012, 14:50) | While SC Bern continued with its negative streak in Fribourg, the SCL Tigers won new hope after their win in Lugano. Zug and the ZSC Lions made their home work and won against their bottom rivals. Read more»
EBEL - 38th round review
(07 Jan 2012, 09:55) | Second consecutive overtime win for Capitals; VSV probably out of the race for sixth place; Champions defeated in Znojmo Read more»
Generation of winners
(06 Jan 2012, 20:42) | For the last years Sweden junior hockey made a big progress but only now they won their first title since 1981. Read more»
Irgl beats Petruzalek in shootout duel
(06 Jan 2012, 19:58) | In Friday's three KHL games Dinamo Minsk won in Khabarovsk, Sibir and Metallurg Novokuznetsk earned three points at home. Read more»
Zibanejad’s overtime winner gives Sweden first gold in 31 years
(06 Jan 2012, 05:26) | For seventy minutes Andrei Makarov stopped Sweden but at the end he was beaten and Sweden won the World Juniors after a brillaint performance. Read more»
World Juniors All-Star Team
(06 Jan 2012, 03:59) | The All-Star Team was named during the third period of the final. Kuznetsov named MVP. Read more»
Canada wins the bronze medal game against Finland
(05 Jan 2012, 23:58) | The host Canada beat Finland 4-0 in the bronze medal game in Calgary to end the tournament in the third place. Read more»
’’Circus with the main clown of the league’’
(05 Jan 2012, 23:29) | Torpedo played a great game and humiliated Vityaz with nine goals when the Chekhov team only could wave their fists. Read more»
Russia wins World U17 Challenge
(05 Jan 2012, 23:10) | For the first time since 2000, Russia won the gold medal at the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, defeating the United States 7-4 in the gold medal game Read more»
All home wins in Elitserien tonight
(05 Jan 2012, 22:28) | Växjö, MoDo, Luleå, Linköping and Färjestad all won on home ice, here is a short summary of tonight's games. Read more»
Hungarian success at U18 Women’s Championship Division 1
(05 Jan 2012, 17:13) | Hungary had never entered the Women's U18 Championship before and never played higher than division 2 at the World Women's Championships. Now the Hungarian U18 girls are qualfied for the top division of next year's U18 Women's World Championship. Read more»
Czechs beat Slovaks to finish the WJC in 5th place
(05 Jan 2012, 08:39) | The neighbors and quarter final losers Czech Republic and Slovakia played for the fifth place at the World Juniors. The Czechs win thanks to a strong first period. Read more»
USA and Switzerland end the WJC campaign with a 2-1 game
(05 Jan 2012, 08:03) | The 2012 World Juniors was a big disappointment for both USA and Switzerland. The Americans ended 7th and Switzerland 8th. Read more»
AHL introduces All-Star Classic Rosters
(04 Jan 2012, 23:33) | American Hockey League Eastern and Western Conference Stars will play January 30 in Atlantic City. Fans can vote starting line ups Read more»
Latvia celebrates an overtime win against Denmark
(04 Jan 2012, 23:20) | Today the all-decisive relegation round game between Latvia and Denmark was played. The rules were quite simple - whichever team loses gets relegated. In a tough drama it was Latvia which managed to score the game winning goal two minutes into overtime, securing a place at the 2013 tournament in Ufa. Read more»
WJC: Isangulov and Jenner suspended
(04 Jan 2012, 20:06) | Russia's Ildar Isangulov anda Canada's Boone Jenner will miss the final and the bronze medal game after being suspended for incidents in the semi final. Read more»
Mattias Sjögren the fourth candidate for Guldpucken
(04 Jan 2012, 18:33) | Mattias Sjögren who is back at Färjestad after starting the season in North America is the fourth candidate to the Swedish MVP award. Read more»
CSKA snaps 8 game losing streak
(04 Jan 2012, 15:32) | In the two Wednesday games in KHL CSKA beat Sibir and Metallurg Novokuznetsk beat Dinamo Minsk. Read more»
Vote for the European Player of the Month for December
(04 Jan 2012, 14:50) | Six canditates, Radulov, Danielsson, Pöpperle, Goebel, Palffy and Hahn. Vote for your favourite. Read more»
DEL - Nürnberg gives signs of life
(04 Jan 2012, 12:05) | In a match day with few surprises the only one was a really big one. Read more»
USA and Russia in final at World U17 Challenge
(04 Jan 2012, 11:49) | USA beats Sweden in shootout and Russia beats Ontario in overtime to advance to the finals. Read more»
EBEL - 37th round
(04 Jan 2012, 11:17) | Two games decided in over-time; Medvescak wins in Linz; Water polo result in Salzburg Read more»
Battle of Calgary
(04 Jan 2012, 05:40) | Canada was close to rally from a 5-goal deficit in the third but will only play for the third place against Finland, when Russia goes to a gold medal game against Sweden. Read more»
Friberg’s double takes Sweden to final after drama
(04 Jan 2012, 02:39) | Sweden came from behind again to beat Finland after penalty shootout in a very dramatic semi final game at the World Juniors. Read more»
Wins for AIK and Frölunda in Elitserien
(03 Jan 2012, 22:22) | A short summary on what happened in the two games played in Elitserien today. Read more»
USA demolishes Latvia to avoid relegation
(03 Jan 2012, 21:44) | Seven points by Austin Watson when USA beats Latvia 12-2. Latvia will face Denmark in an all decisive game to avoid relegation. Read more»
Spartak beat HC Lev in shootout
(03 Jan 2012, 21:24) | With three games on Tuesday the KHL season resumed after New Year break. Read more»
Oxford City Stars withdraw from English National League
(03 Jan 2012, 16:30) | After the departure of eight players, the club's directors explain the decision of leaving the League. Read more»
Set for semi finals at World U17 Challenge
(03 Jan 2012, 12:04) | It's not only the World Juniors that are being played in Canada right now, in Windsor, Ontario the World Under 17 Hockey Challenge is being played. Read more»
Goalie thriller
(03 Jan 2012, 05:27) | In the second quarter-final Russia beat 2-1 Czech in overtime to play tomorrow against Canada Read more»
Finland to the semi finals
(03 Jan 2012, 01:28) | Finland defeated Slovakia 8-5 in Calgary to qualify for a semi final against Sweden. Read more»
Innsbruck applied to join Serie A
(03 Jan 2012, 00:05) | Tyrolean club officially submitted application to participate in Italian elite league Read more»
Switzerland wins a ticket back for 2013
(02 Jan 2012, 22:18) | Tanner Richard's overtime winner secures Switzerland a spot in the top division also for next year's World Juniors. Read more»
Who do you think was the European Player of December?
(02 Jan 2012, 17:40) | Please give us your suggestions on who do you think was the European Player of the Month for December 2011. Read more»
EBEL - 36th round
(02 Jan 2012, 13:06) | Poorest team in league defeated richest team; Sapa Fehervar with clean sheets from Villach; Black Wings' first win against Orli. Read more»
Arne Krotak reaches 1000 games in Slovak Extraliga
(01 Jan 2012, 15:24) | The 39 year old Slovak reached a magical milestone when he played his 1000th game in Extraliga on December 30. Read more»
Sweden rally to avoid Canada in semis
(01 Jan 2012, 06:32) | In the last game of the group stage Sweden rally from a 3-goal deficit to beat Russia in overtime. Read more»
Canada beat USA in nervous ending game
(01 Jan 2012, 04:36) | In the last game of the Edmonton group Canada beat their south neighbours 3-2 Read more»
Finnish 4-0 secures second place in Group B
(01 Jan 2012, 04:21) | Finland beat Czech Republic 4-0 in Edmonton to finish second in the Group A of the World Juniors. Read more»
Slovak third period comeback
(01 Jan 2012, 02:44) | Slovakia rally a 2-goal deficit in the third to beat Switzerland 6-4 and for the first time since 2009 got into quarters Read more»
HC Davos wins Spengler Cup
(31 Dec 2011, 15:09) | For the 15th time in history Davos won the classic Spengler Cup, played for the 85th time, beating Dinamo Riga in the final. Read more»
DEL - Home sweet home
(31 Dec 2011, 12:38) | In Friday's six DEL games the guest teams could have better saved their travel money. Eisbären Berlin was the only team to get an away point. Read more»
Finland’s win sends USA to the relegation round
(31 Dec 2011, 11:56) | Finland had no problem beating Denmark, who only dressed 15 skaters, to qualify for the quarter finals and sending USA to the relegation round Read more»
EBEL - 35th round commentary
(31 Dec 2011, 09:56) | Important win for Graz; Penalty shots in Ljubljana; Defenseless game in Zagreb Read more»
First Swiss win
(31 Dec 2011, 08:23) | Christoph Bertschy and Gaetan Haas scores two goals each when Switzerland beats Latvia 5-3 in the World Juniors in Calgary Read more»
Finland outstanding in U18 tournament
(31 Dec 2011, 08:22) | Finland easily wins the U18 5-Nations Tournament in Zuchwil, Switzerland after four big wins. Read more»
Spengler Cup: Davos vs Riga in final
(31 Dec 2011, 02:32) | Davos and Dinamo Riga won the semi finals in the Spengler Cup and will play in the final on New Year's Eve. Read more»
Christian Berglund lucky on the last Elitserien day of 2011
(31 Dec 2011, 02:09) | Färjestad's Christian Berglund scored four goals against Timrå, three of them from a position behind the goal line. Not so lucky on the other side were Timrå's coaches who left their job after another loss. Read more»
Comfortable Swedish win against Slovakia
(31 Dec 2011, 02:01) | Slovakia could not keep up with the Swedes as well as Switzerland did. Sweden gets an easy 9-1 win. Read more»
A Czech surprise probably sends USA out of the playoff round
(31 Dec 2011, 00:41) | Petr Mrazek made 52 saves when the Czechs beats USA 5-2. A result that sends Canada to the semi finals and takes the Czech Republic to quarter finals for the first time since 2009 while USA most likely will have to play in relegation round. Read more»
Three new points by Radulov
(30 Dec 2011, 17:11) | Alexander Radulov scored another three points to increase the lead in points in KHL when Salavat beat Barys 4-2. Read more»
Tony Hand named new Great Britain headcoach
(30 Dec 2011, 15:21) | Ice Hockey UK appoints British hockey legend Tony Hand as new head coach of the national team. Read more»
Spengler Cup: All set for semi finals
(30 Dec 2011, 10:10) | Wolfsburg surprisingly sends Team Canada out of the classic tournament. Read more»
Another big win for Canada
(30 Dec 2011, 09:19) | After 8-1 and 5-0 in the previous games Canada beats Denmark 10-2. Read more»
Russian power play
(30 Dec 2011, 06:21) | Russia scored 14 goals, Yevgeny Kuznetsov shines in the third Russian game at WJC, young goalie Andrei Vasilevsky earned a second straight shutout and Mikhail Grigorenko can miss the rest of championship. Read more»
Gorokhov leads Dynamo to a win over Torpedo
(29 Dec 2011, 22:18) | Traktor beats Avtomobilist in overtime. Read more»
Elitserien round 33
(29 Dec 2011, 18:34) | There was a full round of games played in Elitserien yesterday. Eurohockey.com gives you a short update on what happened. Read more»
Slovakia scares Russia
(29 Dec 2011, 10:28) | The game between Russia and Slovakia was closer than expected. Read more»
Canada blanks Czechs
(29 Dec 2011, 10:15) | Canada had to fight hard for the win but in the end the game ended with a solid 5-0 victory. Read more»
Second derby win for Cologne in two days
(29 Dec 2011, 10:12) | In Wednesday's six DEL matches all favourites won their games clearly. Read more»
Shootout win for Sweden against Switzerland
(29 Dec 2011, 02:28) | Lukas Meili in the Swiss net makes 50 saves when Switzerland steals a point from Sweden after a heroic finish. Read more»
Finns bounce back with a great victory over US
(29 Dec 2011, 01:41) | Team Finland responded to a heavy defeat against Canada on the opening day of the tournament in a best possible fashion, by beating a strong US team 4-1. Goalkeeper Sami Aittokallio made 38 saves and contributed to a great night for the Finnish side. Read more»
SKA beats Atlant
(28 Dec 2011, 20:03) | When SKA has Maxim Afinogenov, Patrick Thoresen and Mattias Weinhandl on the injury list an unexpected forward steps up and scores a hattrick. Read more»
Key win for Slovakia against Latvia
(28 Dec 2011, 09:49) | Slovakia won their first game at the 2012 WJC, coming back from 0-1 to beat Latvia 3-1. Read more»
Easy win for Czechs against Denmark
(28 Dec 2011, 09:06) | The Czech Republic got off to a good start when they defeated Denmark 7-0 in their first game at the World Juniors. Read more»
Spengler Cup Day 1 Results
(28 Dec 2011, 03:29) | Dinamo Riga and Team Canada start tournament by demolishing opponents Read more»
Neftekhimik beats Ak Bars in Tatar derby
(27 Dec 2011, 22:32) | A review of the eight KHL games that were played on Tuesday. Read more»
EBEL - 34th round comment
(27 Dec 2011, 15:29) | Linz secured play off spot; Jesenice won Slovenian derby - fans gathered 13.000 EUR; Capitals and Graz join the hunt for 6th place Read more»
Injury trouble at the World Juniors
(27 Dec 2011, 13:23) | Canada's Devante Smith-Pelly out with a broken foot. Larsson and Granberg unsure for Sweden. Read more»
Kölner Haie win derby against DEG Metro Stars
(27 Dec 2011, 11:24) | Many presents for the underdogs in the first DEL matches after Christmas Read more»
USA scores double digits on Denmark
(27 Dec 2011, 10:49) | Charlie Coyle scored three goals for the USA who, as expected, won easy against Denmark on the opening day of the WJC. Read more»
Vasilevsky blanks Switzerland
(27 Dec 2011, 07:11) | In their opening game at the WJC, Russia beat Switzerland 3-0 and began its road for defending the title. Read more»
Sweden wins against Latvia but loses Captain
(27 Dec 2011, 01:58) | The Swedish U20 team won their opening game against Latvia 9-4, but captain Johan Larsson left the game with an injury. Max Friberg scored four of the Swedish goals. Read more»
Canada crushes Finland to open WJC in style
(27 Dec 2011, 00:31) | Team Canada opened the 2012 IIHF World Junior Championship in the best possible fashion, demolishing what is deemed to be one of the strongest Finnish teams in years by a highly convincing 8-1 score. Mark Stone scored a hat trick as Jonathan Huberdeau collected five points. Read more»
Mikael Håkanson makes history when Elitserien restarts
(26 Dec 2011, 22:17) | Wins for Djurgården, Luleå, Växjö, Frölunda and Färjestad on Boxing Day. Read more»
Minsk takes lead inTarasov Division
(26 Dec 2011, 21:05) | In Monday's two KHL games, Dinamo Minsk beat Atlant 4-2 and HC Lev won their last game of 2011. Read more»
Facts like these kill hockey in Milan
(26 Dec 2011, 13:51) | A week after Milano Rossoblu fans attacked Egna players in their dressing room, Italian hockey still waiting for an official answer by Federation Read more»
WJC starts today
(26 Dec 2011, 08:26) | The World Junior Championship in Alberta starts today with the games Finland-Canada, Latvia-Sweden, Denmark-USA and Switzerland-Russia. Follow the tournament with Eurohockey.com. Read more»
No fights
(25 Dec 2011, 20:45) | Avangard played a second game against Vityaz and there weren't any fights like in the first game in Omsk. Read more»
Lalande is a wall
(24 Dec 2011, 21:29) | On December 24 Minsk beat SKA and Atlant beat Lev in overtime. Read more»
Latvia and Switzerland finalize roster for WJC
(24 Dec 2011, 18:31) | Coaches Ēriks Miļuns and Manuele Celio made final cuts for Alberta Read more»
Mannheim defends first place in the DEL despite a loss
(24 Dec 2011, 11:46) | In the last DEL matches before the Christmas break two of the bottom clubs were able to catch up while the Berlin cut the distance to Mannheim to just one point. Read more»
Close games in the NLA
(24 Dec 2011, 10:27) | All five NLA games were close till the end while three of them even went into overtime. Meanwhile Zug is the new leader of the league. Read more»
Pucks hail in Ufa and Nizhnekamsk
(23 Dec 2011, 22:31) | A summary of Friday's eight KHL games. Read more»
KHL team in Switzerland?
(23 Dec 2011, 15:05) | According to the KHL, the addition of a Swiss team is planned for the 2014-15 season. Read more»
Davos wins its last NLA game before Spengler Cup
(23 Dec 2011, 10:24) | Swiss record champion HC Davos showed in a solid 3-1 home win against EHC Biel that it is well prepared for the upcoming Spengler Cup Read more»
Djurgården wins Stockholm derby
(22 Dec 2011, 22:43) | The day after Hardy Nilsson announced that he will leave Djurgården after this season he coached his team to an important win after penalty shootout Read more»
65 year jubilee without classic games
(22 Dec 2011, 22:23) | 22 Dec 1946 is considered to be the birth of Russian and Soviet hockey. Read more»
After the return Summanen lost his first game in a shootout drama
(21 Dec 2011, 22:09) | Six games were played in KHL on Wednesday. Jozef Stümpel back in the Spartak jersey after an injury. Read more»
Oldest rink in London closes with tribute
(21 Dec 2011, 14:36) | London’s oldest ice arena closed it’s doors after serving the community for over 81 years. The resident hockey club marked the closure in a fitting tribute with an ‘End of Era’ game involving players from across the decades. Read more»
Berlin does it again
(20 Dec 2011, 23:46) | In Tuesday's only DEL match Eisbären Berlin beat Hamburg Freezers 6-2 after a hard fight Read more»
All quiet on the Belarus front
(20 Dec 2011, 21:30) | Among four Tuesday games in KHL there was one, which attracted the attention of many fans. In Minsk Dinamo faced Vityaz Chekhov. Read more»
U.S. Congress to urge IIHF not to hold World Cup in Minsk
(20 Dec 2011, 19:34) | Appeal is contained in the Belarus Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2011 approved today by the Senate and now expected to be signed by President Barack Obama. Read more»
WJC Div 2 A: Ukraine promoted after overtime drama
(19 Dec 2011, 17:34) | On home ice in Donetsk Ukraine won the World Junior Championship Division 2 Group A after beating Lithaunia in overtime in the final game. Read more»
No good day for DEL underdogs
(19 Dec 2011, 16:20) | In all six DEL games on Sunday the teams with the better position in the table prior to the matches won while all underdogs together could collect only a single point. Read more»
I’d been called to the national team, of course, I went here, says Carl Söderberg
(19 Dec 2011, 12:16) | Sweden forward Carl Söderberg told Eurohockey.com about his Channel One Cup experience. Read more»
Euro Challenge Tournament Slovenia
(19 Dec 2011, 11:20) | Slovenia won the tournament in Ljubljana. David Rodman voted MVP, Robert Kristan the best goal-keeper. Read more»
WJC Div 1 B: France up, Japan down
(19 Dec 2011, 02:34) | Despite losing the last game to the hosts France wins the 2012 World Junior Championships Division 1 Group B played in Tychy, Poland. Read more»
It is very special to win after 14 years, says Staffan Kronwall
(19 Dec 2011, 02:25) | Eurohockey.com talked to Staffan Kronwall after Sweden's win in Channel One Cup. Read more»
ET: Red Bull Salzburg wins European Trophy
(18 Dec 2011, 22:52) | Red Bull beat Jokerit 3-2 in the final of European Trophy. Danny Bois scored twice and Akim Aliu got the winner. Read more»
Luleå wins bronze in European Trophy
(18 Dec 2011, 20:59) | With a goal with just two seconds remaining of the overtime Luleå beat Linköping in the bronze medal game of the European Trophy. Pardubice beat Plzen in the 5th place game and Frölunda avoided the last spot by beating Mountfield in the 7th place game. Read more»
Sweden lost the Nordic derby, but won Channel One Cup
(18 Dec 2011, 19:59) | In the last game of Channel One Cup Finland beat Sweden 4-3 in a Nordic derby, but this games didn't mean a lot for the Swedes, who yesterday won the main trophy. Read more»
EHT: Irgl beats Radulov in shootout
(18 Dec 2011, 14:42) | Czech team rally Russia to beat them 4-3 (SO) with goals from Irgl in the shootout. Read more»
WJC: Germany promoted to the elite group
(18 Dec 2011, 10:59) | Germany won the IIHF Ice Hockey U20 World Championship Division 1 Group A to win promotion to the 2013 World Juniors in Ufa, Russia. Read more»
It’s my new career high, smiled Czech goalie Pöpperle
(18 Dec 2011, 10:58) | He has not played at the international level for five years, making his comeback against the Finns at the Channel One Cup in Moscow. It was a spectacular performance from his side, as he allowed just one goal and had a big part in a convincing 5-1 Czech victory. He was also selected as the Czech player of the game. Read more»
ET: Shootout drama takes Red Bull to the final
(18 Dec 2011, 09:03) | Red Bull Salzburg qualified for the European Trophy final after a win against Linköping. There they will face Finnish Jokerit who beat Luleå in overtime in the other semi final. Read more»
EHT: Irgl and Vrana score twice
(17 Dec 2011, 18:24) | The last game of the second game day of the Channel One Cup was between the losers of the first day, Finland and the Czech Republic. For both goalies it was kind of a debut; Tomas Popperle played his first game for the Czech national team in five years and, for Mikko Koskinen, it was the first game of his career playing for the Finnish national team. Read more»
EHT: Fasth and furious
(17 Dec 2011, 14:46) | Sweden played in a right way, beat Russia 4-2 and for the first time since 1998 they're nearest to win the Russian Euro Hockey Tour Stage. Read more»
(Almost) no suprises in Friday’s DEL games
(17 Dec 2011, 11:53) | While three of the top four teams in the DEL won their games confidently at home, Hamburg had to give up all three points away in Munich. Read more»
Linköping, Jokerit, Salzburg and Luleå to the ET semis
(17 Dec 2011, 08:39) | The Quarter finals of European Trophy were played yesterday in Vienna and Salzburg. Read more»
WJC Div 2B: Romania up, Mexico down
(16 Dec 2011, 21:41) | Romania had secured the tournament win and the promotion to Division IIA after four games of five. Australia avoids relegation thanks to a 4-1 win against Mexico. Read more»
Christmas in Russia? Maybe one beer, says Jakub Petruzalek
(16 Dec 2011, 20:57) | An early Christmas gift for people from the Chomutov region – that was the Channel One Cup game between Czech Republic and Sweden. Fastest goal in Czech ice hockey history (five seconds into the game by Petr Prucha) was cheered by many fans of Jakub Petruzalek, voted by Eurohockey.com as Player of the Month in October, who took a short trip from nearby Litvinov. Read more»
The Czechs are my friends, says Mikko Mäenpää
(16 Dec 2011, 12:14) | Teams Finland and the Czech Republic both lost their opening games in Channel One Cup in Moscow. They have plenty things to improve for the mutual game on Saturday. Read more»
We have to move on and put the loss behind us, says Lassila
(16 Dec 2011, 11:20) | The World champions from Finland lost to Russia 0-3 in their opening game of Channel One Cup. Eurohockey.com talked to Teemu Lassila about the game. Read more»
EHT: Sweden comes back from nightmare start
(15 Dec 2011, 20:51) | The Czechs took the lead already after five seconds but Sweden came back and won on away ice in Chomutov. Read more»
EHT: Barulin stopped Finland
(15 Dec 2011, 19:54) | Russian defensemen and goalie Konstantin Barulin helps Russia beat Finland 3-0 in the first game of Channel One Cup. Read more»
Erixon Gets Stronger
(15 Dec 2011, 07:31) | It has been an early season of stops and starts, but in between the talents of Tim Erixon are very hard to miss like an apple reaching maturity on a tree. Read more»
Canada names WJC roster
(14 Dec 2011, 18:01) | CALGARY, Alta. – Hockey Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Hockey League (CHL), announced Thursday the 22 players that will make up Canada’s National Junior Team at the 2012 IIHF World Junior Championship. Read more»
Robert Kristan is the Player of the Month of November
(14 Dec 2011, 17:35) | Kristan is a goaltender who plays for KHL Medveščak Zagreb of EBEL. During the month of November he played 8 games in which he grabbed 7 wins, with 3 shutouts, a save percentage of 94.6% and GAA 1.71. In a Facebook vote Eurohockey.com's visitor decided that he deserves the award European Player of the Month. Read more»
Love for Lokomotiv
(14 Dec 2011, 17:14) | HARTFORD,CT- The shock of the plane crash that took the lives of the Yaroslavl Lokomotiv team on September 7th still reverberates throughout the hockey community. Read more»
Cologne and Wolfsburg stay in touch with DEL’s leading group
(14 Dec 2011, 10:20) | On Tuesday the fight for playoff spots continued in the DEL. While Cologne and Wolfsburg had the chance to secure their top-6 playoff spots which guarantee the direct entry to the playoff quarter finals, Iserlohn and Hannover had the chance to improve their chances for a pre-playoff spot. Read more»
Paul Thompson resigns from Great Britain head coach
(14 Dec 2011, 05:52) | Coventry Blaze co-owner wants to concentrate in saving his club from financial troubles Read more»
Statistical comparison of the European top leagues
(13 Dec 2011, 09:05) | In which league are most goals scored? Which teams and leagues have the highest attendance numbers? Who are the +/- leaders in the European top leagues? We compare KHL, Elitserien, SM-Liiga, DEL, NLA, EBEL and Czech and Slovak Extraliga. Read more»
December’s International break
(12 Dec 2011, 17:20) | Most of the European top leagues take a break for national team games. Read more»
Last minutes comebacks
(11 Dec 2011, 21:25) | Three of ten Sunday's games in KHL were close to end in regulation, but last minutes goals turned it into overtime at the last game day before Channel One Cup. Read more»
Kirill Vajarov’s death without a guilt
(11 Dec 2011, 14:27) | The murder of Bulgarian National team goalie is still without a responsible after the acquittal of the only suspect Read more»
Two away wins in KHL
(10 Dec 2011, 19:42) | Barys beat Amur 5-2 and Metallurg Novokuznetsk beat Sibir 2-1 in overtime. Read more»
The World Junior Championships start today
(10 Dec 2011, 13:09) | Today starts the first of IIHF six U20 World Championships - Division 2B in Tallinn Estonia. Division 2A and both the Division 1's also start within the next few days. Read more»
Slovakia WJC roster
(10 Dec 2011, 12:20) | Head coach Ernest Bokros announced The Slovakia roster for World Junior Championship. Read more»
Canada’s roster for Spengler Cup
(09 Dec 2011, 23:31) | Hockey Canada announced Friday the 24 players who will represent Canada at the 2011 Spengler Cup, December 26-31 in Davos, Switzerland. Read more»
Green Day
(09 Dec 2011, 22:59) | Two big green teams won against their opponents on Friday in KHL. It seems that Salavat Yulaev and Ak Bars are on the right way to get out from the season-start crisis. Read more»
Tarasenko, Bochenski delight
(08 Dec 2011, 21:10) | Vladimir Tarasenko and Brandon Bochenski scored three goals each when Sibir beat Barys 4-3. Read more»
Neftekhimik snaps Atlant’s 10-game winning streak
(07 Dec 2011, 21:03) | Salavat Yulayev beats SKA in overtime. Dinamo Minsk, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, Yugra and Ak Bars also win. Read more»
Four countries announce WJC rosters
(07 Dec 2011, 17:18) | Finland, Czech Republic, Slovakia and Denmark have announced preliminary rosters for the World Juniors. Read more»
Goal by a goalie in Slovak Tipsport extraliga
(07 Dec 2011, 11:36) | In yesterday's game between HC Kosice and HK Nitra away goalie Marek Cilliak scored a goal. Read more»
Tuesday’s KHL games
(06 Dec 2011, 21:11) | Barys, Avtomobilist, Torpedo and Dynamo Moscow win today. Read more»
0-0 and 0-0
(05 Dec 2011, 23:11) | Two of Monday's five KHL games end 0-0 and have to be decided in the shootout. Amur, Magnitogorsk and Salavat win three points. Read more»
Vote for November’s Player of the Month
(05 Dec 2011, 21:06) | Which of these seven candidates do you think deserves to be named European Ice Hockey Player of the Month November 2011? Vadim Shipachyov, Zigmund Palffy, Robert Kristan, Alexander Radulov, Damien Brunner, Mikael Johansson or Sean Bentivoglio Read more»
Kiekko-Laser goes bankrupt
(05 Dec 2011, 14:26) | The team from Oulu withdrew from Mestis. Read more»
Australian World Championship roster
(05 Dec 2011, 12:44) | Australia will be participating at the IIHF 2012 World Senior Men's Division I Group B Championship in Krynica, Poland from the 15 - 21 April 2012. The roster has already been named. Read more»
Sweden names WJC roster
(05 Dec 2011, 10:57) | Head Coach Roger Rönnberg announced the Swedish roster for the World Juniors today. Read more»
Whale Five Power Play Goals in the Third Overwhelm the falcons
(04 Dec 2011, 23:49) | SPRINGFIELD,MA-After being nonexistent for the first 40 minutes the Connecticut Whale scored five power play goals in just 11:57 span to cruise past the Springfield Falcons 6-3 Saturday night at the Mass Mutual Center. Read more»
Double digits for SKA
(04 Dec 2011, 22:24) | SKA St. Petersburg scored seven goals in the third period to beat Spartak 10-2 in one of Sunday's three KHL games. Amur Khabarovska and Dinamo Minsk also win. Read more»
EBEL - round 27
(03 Dec 2011, 12:50) | Medvescak destroyed KAC in Klagenfurt; VSV roughed their way to win in Linz; Capitals praise R. Divis Read more»
Automobilist embarrassed by Barys
(02 Dec 2011, 23:08) | Barys Astana beat Automobilist 8-1 today. Minsk and Novokuznetsk win 2-1. Read more»
Sary Arka Karaganda applied to join KHL in 2012
(02 Dec 2011, 21:39) | The opening of new Ice Palace allows team to fulfills KHL requirements. Read more»
MHL - the future of East European hockey
(02 Dec 2011, 12:16) | Molodezhnaya Hokkejnaya Liga (MHL) or Junior Hockey League was created in 2009/10, the season after the birth of KHL. The reason of the creation was to unite all Russian junior leagues to make one strong league and begin to promote junior hockey in Russia, and save young players from retirement. Read more»
SKA wins big in Khabarovsk
(01 Dec 2011, 21:39) | SKA St. Petersburg scored seven goals away to Amur Khabarovsk to win 7-3. Away wins also for Dinamo Riga and Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk. Read more»
Asiago and Donbass qualify for the Continental Cup Super Final
(30 Nov 2011, 21:09) | Herning hosted group D and Donetsk group E of the third round of Continental Cup. Donetsk managed to win their group to qualify for the Super Final in Rouen, France. Herning ended third, one point behind group winners Asiago. Read more»
Three goals by Boyd
(30 Nov 2011, 19:50) | Dustin Boyd scored three goals when Barys Astana beat Vityaz 6-2. Other games in KHL today: Severstal-Traktor 1-4, Spartak-Automobilist 5-2, CSKA-Torpedo 2-3 (SO) and Lev-Dynamo Mo 4-3 (SO). Read more»
Valentenko Late Goal Propels Whale to Victory
(30 Nov 2011, 18:10) | HARTFORD,CT-Russian defenseman Pavel Valentenko picked a perfect time for his very first game winning goal of his hockey life at to give the Connecticut Whale a 4-2 win n over the Hershey Bears at the XL Center. Read more»
November’s Player of the Month?
(30 Nov 2011, 16:02) | Who do you think has been the best player in European hockey in November? Read more»
Almaty to host 2017 Winter Universiade
(30 Nov 2011, 14:37) | Kazakhstan city was the only candidate and was automatically selected Read more»
Monday’s KHL games
(29 Nov 2011, 19:33) | Atlant, Sibir, Salavat, Ak Bars and Avangard win. Metallurg Novokuznetsk beats SKA St. Petersborg in a shootout game. Read more»
Frölunda saved from bankruptcy
(29 Nov 2011, 14:07) | After losing 65 million SEK in three years Frölunda is saved saved by a 20 million SEK loan from a company own by the city of Göteborg. Read more»
Russia names WJC preparation roster
(29 Nov 2011, 13:07) | The 2011 World Junior champion Russia named the players selected for the preparation camp for the upcoming World Juniors in Calgary and Edmonton. Read more»
Three more points by Shipachev
(28 Nov 2011, 20:40) | Vadim Shipachev of Severstal Cherepovets got 3 assists today when Severstal beat Barys 7-1. Shipachev now leads KHL in scoring eight points ahead of Jakub Petruzalek. Read more»
Elitserien: Weekly update
(28 Nov 2011, 15:37) | Eurohockey.com takes a look on last's week action in Elitserien. Read more»
EBEL - round 26
(28 Nov 2011, 14:06) | Fantastic game in Zagreb; Red Bulls win in Ljubljana; Sapa win against KAC Read more»
Dinamo Riga wins in Khabarovsk
(27 Nov 2011, 23:59) | Dinamo Riga beat Amur 2-1 in Khabarovsk in one of KHL's six games today. Another surprising result was Sibir's shootout win to SKA St. Petersburg. Read more»
Netik’s pair gives Lev 2-0 win
(26 Nov 2011, 19:38) | In today's KHL games Lev beat Torpedo 2-0 at home. In the other three games the away teams Traktor, Automobilist and Barys won. Read more»
EBEL - round 25
(26 Nov 2011, 13:00) | Linz extending their lead to 9 points on top of the league; Surprise in Jesenice; Medvescak's tenth win in eleven games Read more»
Friday’s KHL games
(25 Nov 2011, 20:32) | Salavat celebrates its 50th anniversary with a win. Wins also for Atlant and Ak Bars. Riga beats Novokuznetsk in a shootout. Read more»
European Trophy update
(25 Nov 2011, 15:36) | The European Trophy playoffs - Red Bulls Salute - will be played in Salzburg December 16-18 and for next season more teams will join the tournament. Read more»
Women’s 4-nation tournament in Finland
(25 Nov 2011, 14:57) | Here is the schedule for the Women's national team tournament in Finland December 16-18. Participating countries besides Finland are Russia, Sweden and Germany. The Swedish roster was named today. Read more»
Jan Zachrla on conditions in Klin: the only professional is the secretary
(22 Nov 2011, 12:15) | This is the face of professional hockey in Klin, Russia: a secretary is the only person in the organization with computer and the only stationary bicycle in the gym comes from the president’s apartment. Can it be possible in the 21st century? Read an interview with Jan Zachrla, former head coach of Titan Klin, and find out the truth. Read more»
Elitserien: Weekly update
(20 Nov 2011, 19:22) | We take a look on what happened in Elitserien when it resumed after the international break. Read more»
EBEL - round 22
(19 Nov 2011, 15:11) | Seventh consecutive win for Medvescak; KAC won another derby; Second consecutive shut-out for VSV and Starkbaum Read more»
Dynamo Moscow will honour Medvescak anniversary
(17 Nov 2011, 14:34) | KHL team will play a friendly match in Zagreb to celebrate Medvescak 50th anniversary Read more»
EBEL; round 21
(17 Nov 2011, 10:53) | KAC wins top game of the night; Medvescak's sixth consecutive win; VSV wins bottom sides derby Read more»
Dagestan opens ice hockey Federation
(16 Nov 2011, 06:29) | Russian Hockey Federation wants to popularize hockey in the Republic of Dagestan Read more»
DPR Korea U20 will not travel to New Zealand
(15 Nov 2011, 18:01) | The Ice Hockey Association of the DPR Korea announced that they had to withdraw their team from the 2012 IIHF Ice Hockey U20 World Championship Division III in Dunedin, New Zealand. Read more»
Jakub Petružálek – Player of the Month
(14 Nov 2011, 13:10) | Jakub Petružálek is the Eurohockey.com European Player of the Month - October 2011. He became the seventh winner of the award thanks to the victory in our Facebook poll. Read more»
Canada West wins gold medal at the World Junior A Challenge
(14 Nov 2011, 12:21) | For the third time in the tournament’s six-year history,Canada West has won the gold medal at the World Junior A Challenge. In the final they beat Canada East 4-2. Read more»
DEL review of the season so far
(14 Nov 2011, 10:39) | Adler Mannheim on top of the league; Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers the biggest disappointment so far. Read more»
Swedish revanche
(13 Nov 2011, 21:29) | Sweden beat Finland 4-3 in Helsinki to get revanche for the WC final loss and the poor start of the EHT season. Read more»
Kerdiles leads USA U18 to tournament win
(13 Nov 2011, 21:02) | Nicolas Kerdiles scored 5 goals when USA won the U18 4-Nations tournament in Switzerland. Read more»
Russia wins Karjala Tournament
(13 Nov 2011, 15:50) | Evgeny Kuznetsov scored the goal that secured the tournament victory just 10 seconds before the end of the game against Czech Republic. Read more»
Russia-2 wins Polesie Cup
(13 Nov 2011, 14:34) | Russia-2 beat Slovenia 3:0 and won Polesie Cup. Belarus lost to Denmark 2:8 and finished the home tournament in the 4th place. Read more»
Meet HockeyBird - The 2012 World Championship Mascot
(12 Nov 2011, 22:28) | The WC organization presented today the mascot for the upcoming World Championships in Finland and Sweden. Read more»
Finland’s first line magnificent
(12 Nov 2011, 21:36) | The Finnish top line with Jarkko Immonen, Janne Pesonen and Mikael Granlund were behind all goals and Niko Hovinen earned the shutout when Finland beat Czech Republic 4-0 on the second day of Karjala Tournament (EHT). Read more»
Russia beats Sweden in Helsinki
(12 Nov 2011, 14:16) | Alexander Radulov scored two goals again when Russia defeated Sweden 4-1. Read more»
Deutschland Cup 2011 Day One
(12 Nov 2011, 13:42) | Slovakia - USA 2-0. Germany beats Switzerland 4-2. Read more»
Polesie Cup. Day 2. Belarus lost chances to win Polesie Cup
(12 Nov 2011, 10:35) | The Belarus national team lost to Russia-2, Denmark beat Slovenia in the second day of Polesie Cup in Gomel (Belarus). Read more»
EBEL: a review of the season so far
(11 Nov 2011, 23:05) | Eurohockey.com takes a look on what happened in the first 20 rounds of Erste Bank Eishockeyliga Read more»
Polesie Cup Day 1. Belarus was crushed by Slovenia in Gomel
(11 Nov 2011, 07:49) | Kari Heikkilä held the first match as head coach of Belarus national team. And lost to Slovenia – 0-6. Russia wins against Denmark. Read more»
EHT: Karjala tournament day 1
(10 Nov 2011, 21:31) | Radulov, Nedved and Petruzalek all scores two goals each when Russia and Czech Republic win when the Euro Hockey Tour kicks off with the Karjala Tournament. Read more»
Elitserien: Weekly update
(09 Nov 2011, 20:38) | Eurohockey.com takes a quick look on standings of Elitserien at the international break and on last week's action. Read more»
Sebastian Karlsson suspended 11 games
(08 Nov 2011, 20:07) | Linköping's Sebastian Karlsson has been suspended over 1 month for a tackle against the head of Frölunda's Magnus Kahnberg. Read more»
Andrei Nazarov suspended two games after attack on fans
(07 Nov 2011, 22:25) | Vityaz Chekhov is known for their sometimes ugly game on ice but now also their coach has been suspended after attacking fans with a stick in Minsk. Read more»
EBEL - round Nr.20
(07 Nov 2011, 21:02) | Not a single game in Austria in this round; Medvescak destroyed VSV; Over time in Ljubljana Read more»
Six changes in Sweden’s roster for Karjala
(06 Nov 2011, 16:24) | Pär Mårts has been forced to make six changes due to injuries in his roster for Karjala Tournament. Read more»
Czech republic roster for Karjala Cup 2011
(05 Nov 2011, 21:04) | Between November 10-13 the 2011 Karjala Cup will be held in Helsinki, Finland and Örnsköldsvik, Sweden. The biggest surprise in the nomination of the Czech republic is name of a veteran-player Petr Nedvěd. Read more»
EBEL 19th round review
(05 Nov 2011, 13:30) | Surprise in Linz; Capitals destroyed KAC; Medvescak blew champions off Read more»
Croatian League after five rounds
(03 Nov 2011, 00:00) | Eurohockey.com takes a look on what has happened in the Croatian League and so far everything is as usual. KHL Medveščak leads the league and KHL Sisak lost all games big. Read more»
Vote for October’s Player of the Month
(02 Nov 2011, 18:18) | We have seven candidates for our monthly award. Two from KHL and one from each of Belarus league, Slovak Extraliga, Elitserien, Norwegian GET-Ligaen and the Kazakhstan league. Read more»
Joel Lundqvist second candidate to Swedish MVP award
(02 Nov 2011, 17:46) | As previously reported here on eurohockey.com there is a new format for the Swedish MVP award Guldpucken (the Golden Puck) with candidates nominated during the season, Joel Lundqvist is the second candidate. Read more»
EBEL - 18th round review
(02 Nov 2011, 09:03) | First home defeat for KAC; Linz now eight points ahead of followers Read more»
Team Finland in Karjala Tournament
(01 Nov 2011, 16:29) | Coach Jukka Jalonen has named following players to represent Finland in Karjala Tournament in Helsinki: Read more»
Slovakia roster for Deutschland Cup 2011
(31 Oct 2011, 18:02) | New Slovakian coach Vladimir Vujtek named his first Slovakia roster for Deutschland Cup 2011. Read more»
Mårts names Sweden’s Karjala Tournament roster
(31 Oct 2011, 12:05) | The Tre Kronor coach Pär Mårts has selected the squad for Karjala Tournament November 10-13. The tournament is the season's first Euro Hockey Tour tournament. Read more»
EBEL - 17th round review
(31 Oct 2011, 10:14) | Linz conquered Salzburg; Game in Znojmo stopped after 20 minutes; Medvescak's super finish Read more»
Jágr finally receives 2011 WC Best Forward trophy
(29 Oct 2011, 22:03) | IIHF Director Gion Veraguth handed over the award for the Best Forward of the 2011 World Championships on Wednesday. Read more»
Weekly update of Elitserien
(29 Oct 2011, 21:18) | HV71 are new leaders after 5-1 away to Färjestad in round 17 as Frölunda lost away to Timrå. Per Hållberg the first Swede to score for Växjö. Read more»
EBEL - 16th round review
(29 Oct 2011, 07:59) | Medvescak destroyed Vienna Capitals; Linz remain on top Read more»
ŠHK 37 Piešťany wants to enter EBEL
(27 Oct 2011, 22:12) | Slovak club began talks with the Austrian League board and Slovak Federation to get authorization to play next season in Austria. Read more»
Rosters for Deutschland Cup almost set
(27 Oct 2011, 20:13) | All teams but Slovakia already nominated rosters for the tournament in München, from November 11 to 13. Read more»
Penguins administer their own justice after Sýkora’s trickery
(26 Oct 2011, 17:11) | It's a nightmare situation for any referee: the player who should be sitting in the penalty box has just scored a short-handed goal. This exact situation happened during an NHL game between the New Jersey Devils and Pittsburgh Penguins on October 22. The Devils pulled a fast one on the officials and scored an unfair tying goal. Read more»
Slovenian roster for Belarus tournament
(26 Oct 2011, 11:12) | Well known names are missing due to obligations in their clubs and injuries. Read more»
EBEL, Round Nr.15
(26 Oct 2011, 10:51) | KAC wins Carinthia derby; Olimpija lost home game against leader; Capitals destroyed Znojmo Read more»
IIHF and national government will help Kirghiz hockey
(25 Oct 2011, 05:35) | During IIHF delegate visit, icehockey development was discussed in Parliament Read more»
Celebrations in Liepaja and Dunaujvaros
(24 Oct 2011, 15:57) | In Continental Cup Second Round, Metalurgs completed campaign destroying Sport Club, while DAB Docler delighted fans grabbing a miraculous qualification Read more»
Norwegian roster for France
(24 Oct 2011, 15:15) | Team Norway will play against France in Grenoble and Lyon during the national team break in November. The roster was named today. Read more»
The Stockholm Police forces AIK to sell their star to KHL
(24 Oct 2011, 13:31) | AIK of Swedish Elitserien has to sell their second best scorer Linus Videll to Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk in KHL. This is because the Stockholm police decided to charge them for the security around the games. Read more»
EBEL - round 14
(23 Oct 2011, 23:32) | Olimpija destroyed KAC; Linz extends the lead; Shut-out for Jesenice in Zagreb Read more»
Zuccarello Scores Late Game Winner
(23 Oct 2011, 21:42) | SPRINGFIELD,MA-It wasn't a textbook shot, but it counted. Norwegian forward Matt Zuccarello nailed a the game winner for the Connecticut Whale off the skate off Springfield Falcons goalie Danny Taylor with 4:53 remaining in regulation to give the Whale a 2-1 road victory over their division rival. Read more»
Weekly update of Elitserien
(23 Oct 2011, 19:58) | Eurohockey.com takes a look on Elitserien after 14 rounds with Skellefteå in first place. Read more»
Russia announces preliminary roster for Karjala Cup
(23 Oct 2011, 06:10) | Thirty-three players have been announced for the first Euro Hockey Tour tournament in Finland. Read more»
EBEL - Round Nr.13
(22 Oct 2011, 09:18) | Jesenice won the Slovenian derby; Robert Kristan is back after two operations in style; VSV can still win a game Read more»
Milano Rossoblu set to join KHL in 2012
(21 Oct 2011, 20:02) | Even though the 2011-12 hockey season has barely started in Italy, the representatives of Hockey Milano Rossoblu have already started planning for next season. According to club president Ico Miglore, Milan is going to join the KHL for 2012-13. Read more»
Wildcats are Gauteng Champions 2011
(21 Oct 2011, 17:26) | Wildcats from Kempton Park, Johannesburg closed South African hockey season with provincial title Read more»
Czech U20 roster for 4-nations tournament in Finland
(21 Oct 2011, 06:35) | The Czech U20 team will participate a four-nation tournament in Pietsaari, Närpiö and Vaasa, Finland. In three days the Czechs will face the Swedes, the Finns and the Russians. Read more»
Switzerland calls its fresh legs
(21 Oct 2011, 05:18) | U20, U18 and U17 teams are nominated for November tournaments Read more»
Swedish U20 roster for 4-nations tournament in Finland
(20 Oct 2011, 13:29) | Sweden U20 will play the U20 teams of Russia, Czech Republic and Finland in Finland November 10-12. Coach Roger Rönnberg named the roster today. Read more»
French national team selection
(19 Oct 2011, 17:16) | The French team for the two games against Norway November 11 in Lyon and 12 in Grenoble was named today. Read more»
Slovak Extraliga closeup
(19 Oct 2011, 12:31) | A short review on the season so far in Slovak Extraliga. Read more»
Gauteng A are South African Champions
(19 Oct 2011, 07:27) | Inter-Provincial South African National Championships crowned experienced A team from Gauteng Read more»
EBEL - Round Nr.12
(16 Oct 2011, 23:30) | Champion's revenge over KAC; Linz the new leader of league standings; Jesenice's first away win of the season Read more»
Elitserien round 12
(16 Oct 2011, 21:16) | A full round was played in Elitserien yesterday. Top scorer Mike Iggulden scored another three goals and Färjestad took their first three pointer of the season when they defeated top ranked Frölunda. Read more»
Australian Ice Hockey League welcomes Perth for 2012
(16 Oct 2011, 07:51) | Perth Thunder are officially admitted in next Australian Ice Hockey League Read more»
EBEL - eleventh round
(15 Oct 2011, 09:57) | Shoot out win for Olimpija; Black Wings seventh consecutive win; Villach sinks Read more»
Elitserien round 11
(13 Oct 2011, 22:09) | Frölunda tops the league while last season's champion Färjestad is in last place and still without a win after regular time. Read more»
Carl Söderberg nominated for Guldpucken
(12 Oct 2011, 19:46) | With a new format for Sweden's most prestigious hockey award Linköping's Carl Söderberg is the first of nine candidates to this player of the year award. Read more»
Tomas Zaborsky - European Player of the Month
(12 Oct 2011, 06:24) | Eurohockey.com's visitors decided in a vote that Tomas Zaborsky was the European Player of the Month for September 2011. Read more»
Tarasenko scores a hattrick
(11 Oct 2011, 07:19) | When Sibir Novosibirsk beat Salavat Yulaev UFA 6-3 Vladimir Tarasenko scored a hattrick. Since 1996 only three players under the age of 20 had scored a hattrick in the highest league of Russia. Read more»
EBEL - tenth round review
(10 Oct 2011, 09:18) | Two games decided with penalty shootout: Black Wings Linz - the new leader of the league standings; VSV on the bottom of EBEL Read more»
EBEL - 9th round review
(08 Oct 2011, 10:55) | Sapa wins over Olimpija; Linz continues to score many goals; Znojmo wins their first game with a new coach Read more»
Peter Jaks mysteriously found dead
(06 Oct 2011, 23:08) | Former Ambri-Piotta forward and general manager was missing on Sunday. Read more»
Slovak celebration when Spartak beat Riga
(05 Oct 2011, 22:20) | All three goals were scored by Slovak players when Spartak Moskva beat Dinamo Riga 3-0. In the other KHL game of the day Dynamo Moskva beat SKA St. Petersburg. Read more»
Czech Extraliga after the eighth round
(05 Oct 2011, 22:07) | The eighth round was filled with many close games. Read more»
Crazy game in Elitserien
(04 Oct 2011, 21:48) | HV71 scores five goals in five minutes to come back from being behind 2-7 to win 8-7 in shootout. Read more»
Lokomotiv will play in VHL from December
(04 Oct 2011, 21:10) | The Yaroslavl team will receive players from other clubs. Read more»
SKA and Spartak Monday’s winners in KHL
(03 Oct 2011, 23:04) | Fedor Fedorov scored the winner when SKA St. Petersburg beat Dinamo Riga in a shootout game. Spartak won the Moscow derby against Dynamo. Read more»
Vote for European Player of the Month
(03 Oct 2011, 21:43) | For the first time this season it is time for our monthly award European Player of the Month. In a vote you help your favourite of our of seven candidates to win the award. The nominees are Frederik Andersen, Vadim Shipachev, Scott King, Julien Sprunger, Anthony Guttig, Rene Swette and Tomas Zaborsky. Read more»
EBEL - eighth round review
(03 Oct 2011, 07:57) | Great entertainment in Linz; Luck for Martin Tuma in Graz; Game between teams from capital cities decided with penalty shooting Read more»
White Caps goes to Budapest
(03 Oct 2011, 01:45) | Belgian team won the Continental Cup group in Ankara. Read more»
Atlant wins in Minsk
(01 Oct 2011, 19:22) | In the only KHL game of the day Atlant beat Dinamo Minsk in overtime in Minsk Arena. Read more»
EBEL seventh round review
(01 Oct 2011, 08:43) | Overtime decisions in Linz and Zagreb; Derek Ryan scored four to win over Znojmo; first win for Acroni Jesenice Read more»
Sven Tumba passes away at the age of 80
(01 Oct 2011, 08:42) | One of Sweden's biggest ice hockey legends passed away after a time of illness around 3:30 on Saturday morning. Tumba played 14 World Championships and still holds the record as the top goal scorer of Tre Kronor. Read more»
Victory with Eastern flavour
(30 Sep 2011, 00:41) | With goals by Artem Anisimov and Ruslan Fedotenko New York Rangers opens European campaign winning in Prague Read more»
Four games played in Elitserien today
(29 Sep 2011, 21:52) | Timrå won their first win in regular time. Luleå scored the only goal away to AIK. HV71 won big against MoDo and Färjestad are now in last place. Read more»
SKA loses to Minsk
(28 Sep 2011, 08:02) | SKA St. Petersburg was the last team in KHL with a perfect record but yesterday the team suffered its first loss; to Dinamo Minsk in a shootout game. Read more»
Valentenko Training Camp Off to a Rocky Start
(27 Sep 2011, 23:30) | CROMWELL,CT-The second NHL training camp with the New York Rangers didn't go quite as planned for Russian defenseman Pavel Valentenko. Read more»
Elitserien round 5
(27 Sep 2011, 21:44) | With one extra game played Frölunda won their fifth game and had their third straight shutout. Växjö won their first victory in their new home arena. Read more»
Anatoli Khorozov passed away at 87
(27 Sep 2011, 16:43) | Long time Ukranian Hockey Federation president was a key figure in developing hockey in the country Read more»
First KHL win for HC LEV Poprad
(27 Sep 2011, 12:47) | HC LEV beat HC Dinamo Riga 2-0 in Arena Riga to win its first KHL win ever. Vadim Schipachev scored three goals for Severstal to lead the KHL in scoring. Read more»
Who is guilty of unsportsmanlike conduct in CZE 1.liga?
(26 Sep 2011, 08:07) | A player receives a match penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct: assaulting a referee. It’s an offense that is unacceptable and must be punished severely. But Miroslav Třetina is cautioning everybody that everything is not as it seems. Read more»
EBEL - sixth round review
(26 Sep 2011, 07:48) | Two games decided after penalty shooting, both Slovenian teams lost; KAC won for the fifth time in five games; Czechs destroyed in Graz. Read more»
Ligue Magnus preview
(24 Sep 2011, 12:27) | Ligue Magnus has started with defending champion Rouen again as the clear favorite to claim a third title in a row. As last year, Angers, Briançon and Amiens should be the runner-ups who will try to stop the best French team for the last two years. Team-by-team review. Read more»
EBEL - fifth round review
(24 Sep 2011, 10:19) | Two games decided after penalty shooting, Vienna Capitals still missing a home win Read more»
Mikael Håkanson makes history
(23 Sep 2011, 17:57) | Linköping's Mikael "Musse" Håkanson made history yesterday when he played his 912th game in the Swedish top league Elitserien (Regular season + playoffs). No one has played more games. Read more»
Copenhagen gets new 15,000 seat arena
(23 Sep 2011, 13:14) | So it is finally a reality! Copenhagen gets a multi arena, scheduled to stand ready in the autumn of 2015 with location in the Ørestad area of Amager. A decision of great satisfaction at the Danish Ice Hockey Union. Read more»
Elias Gives Devils OT Victory
(23 Sep 2011, 11:55) | ALBANY,NY- Czech native Patrik Elias's one-time deflection of Zach Parise's pass 45 seconds into overtime allowed the New Jersey Devils to beat the New York Rangers in both teams' exhibition opener before a hearty crowd of 9,420 at the Times Union Center. Read more»
Four countries apply for the 2017 World Championship
(22 Sep 2011, 13:11) | Denmark, Germany, France and Latvia all applied to organize the 2017 IIHF Worlds when the 133rd IIHF Congress opened yesterday in Istanbul, Turkey Read more»
Czech Extraliga after the first two rounds
(21 Sep 2011, 21:47) | Only one club was able to be fully successful in the first two games of the new Tipsport Extraliga season 2011-12: HC Slavia Prague. Let's take a look at all Sunday's and Tuesday's games with Eurohockey.com! Read more»
Djurgården wins Stockholm derby
(20 Sep 2011, 21:49) | Two and a half round of Elitserien has been played. Today two games were played. Eurohockey.com takes a quick look on what happened today and so far during the season. Read more»
Czech Extraliga preview
(19 Sep 2011, 13:31) | The Tipsport Extraliga opened its doors in seven arenas on Sunday. Let’s take a walk through the Czech republic and speculate about the chances of each club for the 2011-12 season. The clubs are ordered according to the final standings of the 2010-11 season. Read more»
EBEL - fourth round review
(19 Sep 2011, 09:50) | Carinthia derby won by KAC, Olimpija off the first place in the league standings, goal festival in Znojmo Read more»
Spanish league backs to old good time
(17 Sep 2011, 23:15) | Liga Nacional Top 6 starts today with all six traditional teams Read more»
EBEL - third round review
(17 Sep 2011, 10:35) | There's a new leader; Olimpija Ljubljana won the big Slovenian derby and is leading the league now. Read more»
Leonardo Genoni shines at Swiss Ice Hockey Awards
(16 Sep 2011, 23:17) | HC Davos goalie captured two awards, included MVP of the season Read more»
EBEL - preview of the 3rd round
(16 Sep 2011, 09:18) | Here's are some facts about the third round of the EBEL - the Austrian-based international league. Read more»
Polish Hockey League has started
(15 Sep 2011, 22:51) | In Nowy Targ Podhale lost to the 2011 Champion, Cracovia 4-5. Read more»
DEL starts tomorrow
(15 Sep 2011, 13:27) | Tomorrow starts the German top league DEL. Eurohockey.com's Günter Herrmann predicts the outcome of the season. Read more»
Slovak Extraliga preview
(14 Sep 2011, 12:22) | HC Kosice defending champions, the teams remain the same. Read more»
Today’s KHL games
(13 Sep 2011, 21:26) | Ak Bars beats Riga. Sibir's first line wins their game. Two goals by Dmitry Kalinin saves the day for SKA. Read more»
Let’s begin in memory of the Lokomotiv!
(13 Sep 2011, 06:33) | In the first game day KHL which start was delayed for known reasons, 7 matches have taken place. The beginning of everyone was accompanied by a minute of silence in memory of the lost hockey players. Read more»
Elitserien preview
(12 Sep 2011, 19:12) | Sweden's top league Elitserien starts tomorrow. Eurohockey.com takes a quick look on what to expect from the twelve teams. Read more»
Kyrgyzstan League starts this week
(12 Sep 2011, 18:40) | The first stage of national championship will be played in capital Bishkek between eight teams Read more»
Sitcom continues
(12 Sep 2011, 17:20) | For the third time since this summer HK Acroni Jesenice published that player James Sixsmith is going to be a member of the team during the next season. Read more»
EBEL - start of the season
(12 Sep 2011, 13:02) | The new season in EBEL league started on Friday, September 9th. Another round has already been played on Sunday, September 11th and it is time to review what's happening. Read more»
Salei buried in Minsk
(11 Sep 2011, 14:21) | Fifteen thousand fans came to pay their last respects at HC Yunost-Minsk’s hockey arena, where the coffin with the remains of Ruslan Salei was placed on Saturday. Read more»
Hunt against Champion HC Davos open
(10 Sep 2011, 22:43) | HC Davos won the championship last year. Can they repeat? Or is one of the other teams ready to unseat them? And who will go to the play-outs? Let's take a look ahead to the 2011-12 Swiss NLA season. Read more»
Sweden mourns the death of Stefan Liv
(10 Sep 2011, 19:16) | Perhaps he wasn't one of the most shining stars in Swedish hockey but Stefan Liv was one of the most popular players and his death in the tragic plane crash has left the hockey nation in shock. Read more»
20th Championship of Kazakhstan starts today
(10 Sep 2011, 15:45) | Latvians, Ukranians and even Canadians: Kazakhstan League is becoming attractive for foreign players. Read more»
No Lokomotiv in KHL this year
(10 Sep 2011, 12:46) | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl President Yuri Jakolev says that his club is not ready to play in the KHL this year. Read more»
Few goals scored in today’s NLA games
(09 Sep 2011, 23:25) | Zug won 4-3 after overtime against Fribourg. All the other games only had four goals or fewer scored. Read more»
Opening day of EBEL played
(09 Sep 2011, 22:54) | Tyler is the name of the day on the opening day of the Erste Bank Eishockey Liga. Tyler Scofiled and Tyler Spurgeon both scored three points when Klagenfurt won their first game of the season. Read more»
Vasyunov One of 7 AHL Products Lost in Russian Plane Crash
(08 Sep 2011, 23:31) | The Russian town of Yaroslavl has had it's heart shattered. Yesterday's tragic plane crash that claimed 43 lives has ricocheted around the globe as the hockey community of 10 nations and numerous teams and leagues the players performed in are in deep mourning over this shocking tragedy. Read more»
KHL will start Monday September 12
(08 Sep 2011, 19:03) | Hours after postponing games indefinitely, the KHL has announced that Monday, September 12 will be the date that the regular season begins. Read more»
EBEL one step closer to a new era
(08 Sep 2011, 14:58) | Erste Bank Eishockey Liga (EBEL), primarily based in Austria, but currently consisting of teams from five different countries, starts its new season on Friday. With Red Bull Salzburg as the reigning champion and a new addition of Orli Znojmo from Czech Republic, the league aims to expand even further. Read more»
Slovenian farce – part two: The outcome
(08 Sep 2011, 12:54) | An extraordinary meeting of the HZS (Slovenian Ice-hockey Federation) was held yesterday in Ljubljana. Once again, there was one main theme of this meeting: the voting for President Mr.Matjaz Rakovec. Read more»
All KHL games postponed indefinitely
(08 Sep 2011, 08:13) | KHL reverses its previous decision and cancels all today's games Read more»
Ukraine’s first professional league will start on September 15 with eight teams
(08 Sep 2011, 00:25) | New teams, new format. Ukraine tries to popularize hockey. Read more»
KHL will continue as scheduled
(07 Sep 2011, 21:53) | Following the tragic accident of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl team, the KHL tonight announced that the league will continue to play as scheduled. Read more»
Minsk honours the deceased
(07 Sep 2011, 21:21) | Requiem evening will be held on September 8 in Minsk-Arena in memory of the victims of the Lokomotiv crash. Read more»
Yaroslavl plane crash: Fasel: This is the darkest day in the history of our sport
(07 Sep 2011, 20:42) | The hockey world mourns the loss of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl team. Read more»
Yaroslavl plane crash: list of dead published
(07 Sep 2011, 18:49) | The National Center for Crisis Management Emergency Situations published an official list of victims in the tragic airplane crash earlier today. Read more»
Yaroslavl plane crash: 31 bodies found at the moment
(07 Sep 2011, 17:37) | Forward Ivan Tkachenko is the first confirmed dead. Stefan Liv also confirmed dead. Read more»
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in plane crash
(07 Sep 2011, 15:59) | Lokomotiv press officer confirms that the entire team was on the plane. Two persons can have survived the crash, all other players and staff on board the plane are dead. Read more»
Hungarian-Romanian MOL Liga starts today
(06 Sep 2011, 12:19) | With the game Sapa Fehérvár AV19 - HSC Csíkszereda MOL Liga starts today, September 6. Csíkszereda is the reigning champion as Dab.Docler was beaten in last year’s finals. Read more»
KHL about to start
(05 Sep 2011, 21:50) | Salavat Yulayev Ufa defending champions, new club HC LEV Poprad. Read more»
This season, nine teams will compete in the Latvian Virslīgā
(05 Sep 2011, 13:24) | It is now decided that the Latvian League will open with nine teams. The championship starts September 17th. Read more»
All Red Bulls Salute teams known
(04 Sep 2011, 22:52) | Two games remain of the European Trophy but it is already known which eight teams qualify for the playoffs – the Red Bulls Salute in Salzburg in December. Three Czech, three Swedish and one Finnish team will join the Austrian host in the playoffs. Read more»
Melbourne Ice again!!
(04 Sep 2011, 15:14) | Reigning champion confirmed title defeating Newcastle North Stars in AIHL final Read more»
Krasnaya Armiya wins 1st World Junior Club Championship
(04 Sep 2011, 13:40) | Krasnaya Armiya Moscow, the junior club of CSKA, won the first ever World Junior Club Championship on Saturday in Omsk, Russia. They defeated Czech club Energie Karlovy Vary 7-2 in the final game before a sell-out crowd of 9,500. Read more»
Russia U20 wins 4-nation tournament in Podolsk
(04 Sep 2011, 09:11) | The Russian Under-20 team beat Sweden 3-2 in overtime to finish on top of the four-nation tournament in Podolsk. Sweden finished second, Finland third and Czech Republic fourth. Read more»
Metallurg Zhoblin takes its revenge
(04 Sep 2011, 00:39) | In a replay of last season's final, Metallurg beat champion Yunost to grab the Belarus Cup. Read more»
Timrå wins Sweden’s most classic pre season tournament
(03 Sep 2011, 23:44) | SCA Cupen was played for the 38th time and Timrå IK won the pre season tournament for the fourth year in a row Read more»
Spengler Cup schedule is ready
(03 Sep 2011, 13:25) | For the second consecutive year, the world's oldest hockey tournament will align six teams into two divisions. Read more»
Key win for HIFK
(02 Sep 2011, 22:21) | HIFK Helsinki beat Tappara 3-2 in today's only game of the European Trophy to move up to a second place in the close North Division. Read more»
Wade Belak was found dead in Toronto
(01 Sep 2011, 05:39) | Former Nashville and Toronto player's death is the third in a span of four months. Read more»
Finland continues with Jalonen
(31 Aug 2011, 19:00) | The World-Champion coach and all of his staff signed contract extensions through the 2013 World Championship. Read more»
Botany Swarm champion again
(29 Aug 2011, 21:33) | The 2011 New Zealand championship was won by the Botany Swarm, who defeated the Southern Stampede 5-3 in the final. Read more»
New format for Polish League
(29 Aug 2011, 20:10) | The top league in Poland, Polska Liga Hokejowa, will be played with eight teams and a new format for the 2011-12 season. Read more»
Metallurg Magnitogorsk and Lokomotiv Yaroslavl win tournaments
(27 Aug 2011, 22:33) | On home ice Metallurg Magnitogorsk won the Romazan tournament while Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, without allowing a single goal, won the Latvian Railways Cup in Riga. Read more»
Arystan Temirtau wins Kazakhstan Cup
(27 Aug 2011, 20:58) | With a soccer score, 1-0 after a shootout, Arystan Temirtau won the final of the Kazakhstan against Sary Arka Karaganda. Read more»
Russia Under-18 wins the Sergejs Zoltoks Memorial 2011
(25 Aug 2011, 22:55) | Sergejs Zoltoks died in 2004 and every year Latvia honors his memory with a tournament. This year Russia U18 won the tournament that also included the U20 teams of Latvia, Belarus and Norway. Read more»
Simpson selects Swiss roster
(25 Aug 2011, 13:39) | The Swiss national team coach Sean Simpson has selected the first squad of the season. Read more»
KalPa and Linköping today’s ET winners
(23 Aug 2011, 21:40) | KalPa moves up to second place of the East Division after beating Djurgården 3-1. Linköping beats HV71 in overtime. Read more»
First win for last season’s champion
(22 Aug 2011, 08:21) | Eisbären Berlin won its first game of the 2011 European Trophy when Slovan Bratislava was beaten 4-2 yesterday. Djurgården suffered its first loss. Read more»
Australia wins the 2011 New Zealand Winter Games
(22 Aug 2011, 08:07) | In Dunedin Australia beat New Zealand 4-1 in the final of the 2011 New Zealand Winter Games. Read more»
JYP wins Basel Summer Ice Hockey 2011
(22 Aug 2011, 07:54) | Jani Tuppurainen scores twice when JYP Jyväskylä beats SKA St. Petersburg in the final in Basel. Read more»
Adler Mannheim and Djurgården still perfect
(21 Aug 2011, 08:54) | Adler Mannheim earned their third win in the European Trophy against Pardubice last night. Djurgården beat Jokerit 4-1 for its fourth win. Read more»
Kari Heikkilä in Belarus: work, wife, books and the dog
(20 Aug 2011, 15:14) | Kari Heikkilä, who was named head coach of Belarusian national team, will spend at least 200 days a year in Belarus and can't cancel his contract until February 2013. The press conference of Heikkilä and chief of Belarusian Ice Hockey Federation Evgeny Vorsin took place in Minsk the day after the contract between the Finnish coach and the BHF was signed. Read more»
Trans-Tasman Champions League to be launched in 2012
(19 Aug 2011, 08:03) | The Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL) and the New Zealand Ice Hockey League (NZIHL) have agreed in principle to join forces for an annual Trans-Tasman Champions League (TTCL) beginning in 2012. Read more»
Tournament win for Magnitogorsk
(18 Aug 2011, 17:49) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk won the Governor of Chelyabinsk Cup after beating Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 5-2 in the final. The home team Traktor captures the third place. Read more»
Slovakia hires Czech coach
(18 Aug 2011, 15:22) | 64-year-old Vladimir Vujtek replaces Glen Hanlon as the coach of Team Slovakia. Read more»
Swedish NHL players look forward to the World Championship at home
(18 Aug 2011, 10:17) | In May 2012 the IIHF World Championship will be held in Sweden and Finland. Already many of the Swedish NHL players say that they intend to participate if they are available and healthy. Read more»
Kari Heikkila is Belarus´ new coach
(16 Aug 2011, 17:48) | Belarus Hockey Federation announced a three-year contract with the Finnish coach. Read more»
ET: Djurgården wins again
(15 Aug 2011, 09:35) | Red Bulls Salzburg lost 4-2 to Djurgården who with its third win in a row becomes the first team to reach 9 points in the European Trophy. Wins also for Adler Mannheim, HV71, TPS, Slovan Bratislava and Luleå in Sunday’s games. Read more»
Ivan Hlinka Day 6: Canada wins 4th straight title
(13 Aug 2011, 21:10) | They didn't look like gold medalists when they dropped a 5-1 decision to Sweden on Monday. But on Saturday night, Canada once again took on the Swedes and beat them 4-1 in Břeclav. In between, each team won three games. Their fortunes mirrored each other but, unfortunately for Sweden, they won the wrong game. Read more»
Barys Astana wins the President of Kazakhstan Cup
(13 Aug 2011, 15:42) | Brandon Bochenski scored both goals when Barys beat Yugra 2-1 in today’s final in Astana. Read more»
Ivan Hlinka Day 5: Canada and Sweden advance to final
(12 Aug 2011, 22:50) | In Friday's semifinals at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, Canada blasted Russia 5-0 in Piešťany while Sweden needed overtime to get by Finland 4-3 in Břeclav. It sets up a championship game between two teams who faced each other on the tournament's opening day. Read more»
Tough start of the European Trophy for the champion
(12 Aug 2011, 10:18) | Last season’s champion of the European Trophy, Eisbären Berlin, started this year’s tournament with a 6-0 loss to Frölunda. Read more»
New AIHL goal scoring record
(12 Aug 2011, 10:01) | When Matt Amado of Gold Coast Blue Tongues in the Australian top league AIHL scored his 40th goal of the season against Melbourne Ice last weekend he set a new AIHL record. Read more»
12,000 season tickets sold one month before the league starts
(11 Aug 2011, 08:16) | SC Bern has sold 12,000 season tickets four weeks before the start of the Swiss NLA. Numbers that other European top clubs only can dream of. Read more»
Ivan Hlinka Day 3: Semifinal schedule set
(10 Aug 2011, 21:59) | Two historic hockey rivalries will determine the finalists at the 2011 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament. On Friday, Russia and Canada will do battle in Piešťany, while Sweden and Finland will re-familiarise themselves in Břeclav. Read more»
European Trophy starts tomorrow
(10 Aug 2011, 19:44) | Tomorrow, Thursday, starts the European Trophy. The prestigeous pre-season tournament with many of the European top teams. Last year's champion Eisbären Berlin of Germany starts with an away game to Frölunda in Gothenburg, Sweden. Read more»
Ivan Hlinka Day 2: Finns and Swedes improve to 2-0
(10 Aug 2011, 13:14) | On Day 2 of the 2011 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament, Finland becomes the first team to clinch a spot in the semifinals with a 10-2 pounding of Slovakia. Sweden is 2-0 and will probably advance as well, though it's still not 100 percent. Read more»
Ivan Hlinka Day 1: Swedes, Czechs, Finns and Russians win
(09 Aug 2011, 12:20) | The Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament opened on Monday in Břeclav, Czech Republic and Piešťany, Slovakia. In Břeclav, Sweden beat Canada 5-1 and the Czechs beat Switzerland 3-1. Meanwhile, in Piešťany, Finland beat the USA 6-3 and Russia beat Slovakia 5-2. Read more»
7,000 spectators at practice
(09 Aug 2011, 08:33) | When Modo had its first ice practice of the season yesterday, more than 7,000 fans were there to watch. Read more»
Double wins for USA in Lake Placid
(09 Aug 2011, 07:11) | USA Blue beat Sweden and USA White beat Finland when the international play started in the 2011 USA Hockey National Junior Evaluation Camp in the USA Rink in Lake Placid. Read more»
Swiss top U19 event in Strakonice
(07 Aug 2011, 12:58) | Switzerland's aim to establish itself as one of the elite hockey nations of the world got a minor shot in the arm this weekend, when they won a four-team U19 mini-tournament in Strakonice, Czech Republic. The Swiss and Czechs finished tied with 6 points each, but the Swiss took first by winning the head-to-head match-up 4-2. Slovakia finished third with 4 points, and Germany was last with 2. Read more»
Moving north. Jiri Jantovsky making his mark in Norwegian hockey
(07 Aug 2011, 00:59) | The westernmost Scandinavian country, Norway, got its name from the expression “way north.” That’s exactly what former Czech player and now head coach Jiri Jantovsky took a few years ago. Switching Czech leagues for an ice hockey challenge in Norway, Jantovsky has quickly fallen in love with a country of natural beauty. After a remarkably successful maiden coaching season, he is now entering his second year in charge of Comet Halden. Read more»
Ted Nolan is Latvia’s new coach
(05 Aug 2011, 18:20) | The Latvian Ice Hockey Federation has hired former Buffalo Sabres and New York Islanders coach as the new head coach for the Latvian national team. Nolan replaces Oleg Znaroks at the position. Read more»
Only 1.5 million? Vokoun’s agent gets the boot
(03 Aug 2011, 21:15) | As every businessman knows, a satisfied customer is the best promotion. Presently, Michael Deutsch, attorney and professional hockey player agent, is faced with the opposite situation. He needs to restore his name after Tomáš Vokoun decided to change agents because Deutch couldn’t secure a satisfactory contract for his client. Read more»
Asia League 2011-2012
(03 Aug 2011, 11:57) | The 2011 finals of the Asia league were canceled due to the big earthquake in Japan. Now the seven teams from Japan, South Korea and China look forward to a new season that begins September 17th. Read more»
Canada announces roster for the 2011 Memorial of Ivan Hlinka tournament
(03 Aug 2011, 05:19) | Hockey Canada, in partnership with the Canadian Hockey League, announced Tuesday the 22 players who will play for Canada's National Men's Summer Under-18 Team at the 2011 Memorial of Ivan Hlinka tournament, August 8-13 in Breclav, Czech Republic and Piestany, Slovakia. Read more»
Latvian Virsliga clubs meets at the table
(02 Aug 2011, 16:16) | Today, the Latvian Federation, LHF, hosted the 2011/2012 season Virsliga directorate meeting. Read more»
Follow the pre-season at Eurohockey.com
(02 Aug 2011, 12:27) | The pre-season is here with interesting games every day. We will give you the results and other valuable info. Read more»
HC Ambri Piotta saved
(01 Aug 2011, 15:50) | The classic Swiss club will play another season in NLA after managing to raise 1,500,000 CHF. Read more»
Slovenian ice hockey farce
(30 Jul 2011, 21:47) | The control board of the Hockey Union of Slovenia (HZS) decided that the President of HZS Mr. Matjaz Rakovec can no longer stay in his position. Read more»
Mike Danton signs with IFK Ore
(30 Jul 2011, 00:51) | From an NHL career to five years in prision, then two years in Canadian university hockey. Now the former New Jersey Devils and St. Louis Blues center has signed with Swedish club IFK Ore in Division 1, the third highest league in Sweden. Read more»
Economic trouble for Frisk Asker - sacks players
(28 Jul 2011, 18:12) | Norwegian elite club Frisk Asker Tigers takes action to clean up their economy after some seasons with deficits and has decided to sack three of their best payed players and some of the administrative staff. Read more»
Thirty days in jail for Khabibulin
(28 Jul 2011, 08:32) | Edmonton Oilers veteran goaltender Nikolai Khabibulin is going to serve a 30-day prison sentence for driving under the influence of alcohol and speeding. Read more»
Eurohockey takes a look at the KHL coaches
(27 Jul 2011, 18:08) | Thirteen Russians, four Czechs, three Finns and one from Slovakia, Canada, Latvia and Sweden. Here are the 2011/12 KHL head coaches. Read more»
New agreement between DEB and DEL
(22 Jul 2011, 18:19) | The German Ice Hockey Federation (DEB) and the German Ice Hockey League (DEL) have signed a new cooperation agreement. The main focus of the agreement is a new administration for the German national team. However no agreement has been reached on promotion to, and relegation from, the DEL. Read more»
New format for Women’s WC
(18 Jul 2011, 22:47) | The IIHF and USA Hockey today announced the schedule of the 2012 Womens' World Championship. The tournament will be played April 7-14 in Burlington, Vermont, USA and will be the first time that the tournament will be played with a new format that also will be used in the 2014 Olympics. Read more»
Groups for EWCC announced
(18 Jul 2011, 16:52) | The IIHF has announced the groups for the 2011/2012 edition of the European Women's Championship Cup. Just like last year, the tournament will be played with three rounds of group stages. Read more»
Hockeyarchives ranks Europe’s top 250 clubs
(14 Jul 2011, 20:28) | KHL and Russia dominates the list with six clubs in top ten and for the second year in a row Salavat Yulaev Ufa tops the list. Best non Russian clubs are Davos in fourth and Färjestad in fifth. Read more»
Our main problem is the lack of ice rinks
(14 Jul 2011, 18:17) | Serbian junior coach Dusan Rudan describes the situation for hockey youngsters in his country and is critical of the World U20 Championship that was held in Mexico last season, where he won promotion to Division 2 with Serbia U20. Read more»
Great people of hockey history: Best left winger of the 80s burned out in NHL
(13 Jul 2011, 21:11) | "The best left winger ever". "The Tank". But also "Vladimir Crouton" or "Vlad the Inhaler". These all were nicknames of a famous hockey player from the 80s. Vladimir Krutov was a goalkeeper’s nightmare on the ice and, together with Igor Larionov and Sergei Makarov, formed the most famous line of the Soviet Red Army. But he didn’t cope well with moving across the Atlantic Ocean for a chance to live in a capitalist society and play in the NHL. Read more»
First Czech NHLer dies
(11 Jul 2011, 23:43) | Jaroslav Jiřík, the first Czech player and the first player trained in an Eastern Bloc country to play in the NHL, died in a plane crash on Sunday at the age of 71. Read more»
AHL Roundup
(08 Jul 2011, 23:29) | Since Swedish rookie goalie Robin Lehner won the Jack Butterfield playoff MVP as he and his Binghamton Senator teammates captured the Calder Cup trophy in Houston the AHL it has been a merry-go-round of activity since throughout the AHL. Read more»
How did Jágr end up in Philadelphia?
(06 Jul 2011, 17:52) | Many people were really surprised by Jaromír Jágr’s recent decision to sign with the Philadelphia Flyers. There seemed to several more likely destinations for arguably the world’s greatest hockey player over the past 20 years, but in retrospect it makes sense. Let's take a look at how Jágr's signature ended up under the Flyers’ letterhead. Read more»
All DEL clubs receive licenses
(06 Jul 2011, 16:25) | This is the result of the license review process for the DEL 2011/2012 season, in which the Deutsche Eishockey Liga Betriebsgesellschaft mbH today confirmed the licenses. Read more»
2012 World Juniors schedule announced
(06 Jul 2011, 07:48) | The IIHF and Hockey Canada announced on Tuesday the final schedule for the 2012 IIHF U20 World Championship in Calgary and Edmonton, Canada, December 26, 2011 – January 5, 2012. Read more»
Teotihuacan Priest Liga Mexicana de Elite champion
(05 Jul 2011, 08:52) | The first ever champion of the new Mexican league Liga Mexicana de Elite is Teotihuacan Priest, who defeated Mayan Astronomers in last weekend's finals. Read more»
Classic Swiss club in financial trouble
(04 Jul 2011, 21:21) | HC Ambri Piotta has played in the top league of Switzerland since 1985, but now may have to withdraw from the NLA due to financial difficulties. Read more»
Great people in hockey history: Versatile athlete could have had an NHL career, but stayed home because of his family
(01 Jul 2011, 22:32) | You probably don’t know the name if you’re not a big hockey expert, a fan of one of his former clubs, or if you’re not from the territory of the former Czechoslovakia. But Jiří Lála, a right winger from Tábor, Czech Republic, could have been a big star in the hockey world. Read more»
Avalanche To Retire Forsberg’s Number 21 On Opening Night
(30 Jun 2011, 21:46) | Forsberg Will Become Fourth Avalanche Player To Have Number Retired. Read more»
Olli Määttä picked first in the 2011 CHL Import Draft
(29 Jun 2011, 17:57) | Each team in the CHL (OHL, WHL and QMJHL) is permitted to carry two European Import players each season. These players are selected annually at the Import Draft. In todays 2011 draft Finnish defenseman Olli Määttä was selected as #1 by London Knights (OHL). Read more»
World Juniors 2014 to Malmö
(28 Jun 2011, 21:29) | The Swedish Ice Hockey Association announces that the 2014 IIHF World U20 Championship will be played in Malmö. Read more»
Sweden announces U20 and U18 rosters
(27 Jun 2011, 13:06) | The Swedish Under-20 team will go to Lake Placid to play against USA and Finland in August. The Under-18 team will play in the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Both rosters were named today. Read more»
Nicklas Jensen to Canucks
(26 Jun 2011, 18:14) | Nicklas Jensen was the only Danish player to be selected in the 2011 NHL draft when Vancouver Canucks picked him as number 29 overall. Read more»
Two Norwegian goalies drafted
(26 Jun 2011, 10:22) | Steffen Søberg was drafted by the Washington Capitals and Lars Volden by the Boston Bruins. They are the first two Norwegian goalies ever drafted in the NHL. Read more»
2011 NHL Entry Draft, Day 2
(25 Jun 2011, 17:24) | The NHL Draft in Minnesota continued today with rounds 2 through 7. 210 players were selected. 68 of them are European. Read more»
New licensing system in Finnish SM-Liiga
(25 Jun 2011, 15:32) | The SM-Liiga has introduced a licensing system. In order to play in the league, certain requirements such as security cameras in the arena and safer board have to be fulfilled. Read more»
Russia ready to develop Turkish hockey
(24 Jun 2011, 16:50) | Gazprom has announced a sponsorship deal with the Turkish Ice Hockey Federation. Read more»
2011 NHL Entry Draft, Day 1
(24 Jun 2011, 09:56) | The Edmonton Oilers selected Ryan Nugent-Hopkins of Red Deer (WHL) first overall. The first European player to be selected was Sweden's Gabriel Landeskog, who was picked second by the Colorado Avalanche. Read more»
ICEBOX trophy goes to Sirokovs
(22 Jun 2011, 18:39) | For the first time ever hockey though guys met face to face in the ring. Four hockey players took off the skates, left the sticks in the lockers and came to match their strengths. The first volume of the unique sports event took place in Riga, Latvia and Latvian Aleksejs Sirokovs took the victory. Read more»
Zinetula Bilyaletdinov will coach Russia in Sochi
(21 Jun 2011, 02:42) | Russian Federation announced that the Ak Bars Kazan coach will sign a three-year contract in the next few days. Read more»
Cream of the crop
(16 Jun 2011, 20:30) | From Boston Bruins to Gornyak Ak Tyuz, Eurohockey.com presents all the championships and cups winners around the world Read more»
Switzerland U20 summer roster
(14 Jun 2011, 21:05) | The Swiss U20 national team for the training camp in Arosa has been named. Read more»
Belarus hockey awards announced
(14 Jun 2011, 16:04) | Champion Yunost Minsk dominated Belarus' award night Read more»
Dashers are back
(13 Jun 2011, 00:01) | New Federal Hockey League team will carry the name of historic Dashers from the '80s Read more»
2011/12 SM-Liiga schedule
(11 Jun 2011, 08:33) | The 2011/12 Finnish SM-Liiga schedule has been announced. The league starts September 15 with the games Pelicans-Blues, HPK-TPS, Jokerit-HIFK, JYP-KalPa and SaiPa-Kärpät. Read more»
Goodbye Mudbugs
(10 Jun 2011, 14:29) | CHL champion ceased operation after 14 years, while Killer Bees survives with a new ownership Read more»
Znojmo to join Austrian EBEL
(06 Jun 2011, 13:51) | In the not-too-distant past, they were contenders for the Czech national championship, but have been relegated to the 1.liga since 2009. Now, starting in 2011-12, HC Orli Znojmo will play in the Austrian-based Erste Bank Hockey League. Read more»
Back to Rouen
(05 Jun 2011, 09:42) | Continental Cup 2011-12 will be assigned to France for the third time in the last four years. Read more»
Canucks take the lead in the Stanley cup Finals thanks to Torres’s late goal
(02 Jun 2011, 13:11) | No goals were seen in the first game this season’s NHL final series between Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins until the end of the game. In the seconds when spectators started to think about some refreshments before the overtime Canucks’ joker Raffi Torres scored a game-winning goal 19 seconds before the horn. Read more»
NHL comes back to Winnipeg!
(01 Jun 2011, 10:30) | Everybody interested in NHL was speculating about that rumor during the last weeks. The team of Atlanta Thrashers would be sold to new owners and it probably will graduate in a movement of the club to Winnipeg. From yesterday it is not just a rumor. It’s a fact. Read more»
VHL welcomes three new clubs for 2011-12
(01 Jun 2011, 01:55) | Russian Second Division will allign 23 clubs with addition of Titan Klin, Sokol Krasnoyarsk and Ukranian Donbass Donetsk Read more»
Anton Slepyshev picked first in the KHL junior draft
(30 May 2011, 07:12) | May 28 was the third KHL draft in history held in Mytischi Arena. 135 players were selected. Mostly Russians, but also 16 players from Sweden, 11 from Finland, 6 from Canada, 4 from Kazakhstan, 3 from Latvia, 3 from USA, 2 from Slovakia and one from Belarus, Norway, Switzerland and Czech Republic. Complete list of picked players here. Read more»
Ukraine on the way to a professional league
(30 May 2011, 02:28) | Special days wating for Ukranian hockey next week: clubs should approve the creation of a professional league Read more»
Gullpucken to Anders Bastiansen
(27 May 2011, 11:08) | Anders Bastiansen of Färjestad and Team Norway won the award Gullpucken as the Norwegian player of the year. Read more»
Interest for Russian Junior League dramatically increased
(26 May 2011, 15:23) | After second year of its existence, attendance results for MHL are very positive Read more»
SM-Liiga awards 2011
(22 May 2011, 08:46) | The Finnish SM-Liiga season 2010-11 ended on Saturday evening with a traditional league gala. The celebrations were held in Vierumäki. Read more»
Euro Ice Hockey Challenge Tournaments 2011/2012
(20 May 2011, 12:23) | The EIHC countries have announced the groups and dates for the upcoming season. Hungary, Belarus and Poland will host the first tournaments Read more»
Vote for the European Player of the Month
(19 May 2011, 22:37) | In a joint vote for April and May, Viktor Fasth, Mikael Granlund, Jarkko Immonen, André Rankel and Jaromir Jagr are nominated. Join us at Facebook and vote for your favourite. Read more»
Ottawa to host the 2013 IIHF World Women’s Championship
(18 May 2011, 21:57) | Hockey Canada announced Wednesday that Ottawa will host the 2013 IIHF World Women’s Championship. Read more»
2012 IIHF World Championship groups announced
(18 May 2011, 15:36) | IIHF announced the groups for the World Championship in Helsinki (Finland) and Stockholm (Sweden) that will be played May 4-20 2012. Read more»
European Trophy welcomes 10 new teams
(17 May 2011, 12:28) | The tournament that started in 2006 as a pre-season tournament with four Finnish and four Swedish teams continues to expand and now includes 24 teams from six countries. Read more»
2011 IIHF World Ranking
(16 May 2011, 14:52) | After winning the gold medals Finland moved from 5th to 2nd place on the World ranking. Russia is still in the lead. Read more»
World Championship awards
(16 May 2011, 14:33) | The individual awards of the 2011 IIHF World Championship have been handed out. Swedish goalie Viktor Fasth got three of them. Read more»
Finland 2011 World Champion
(15 May 2011, 22:35) | Finland beat Sweden 6-1 in the World Championship final in Bratislava to win its second World Championship in history. Read more»
Goals galore as Czechs take bronze
(15 May 2011, 19:07) | The Czech Republic bounced back after a disappointing semifinal loss and scored seven goals to beat Russia 7-4 in a highly entertaining game and claim bronze medals at this year’s World Championship in Slovakia. Roman Cervenka became the star of the show, scoring a hat-trick. Read more»
IIHF announces the 2012 World Championship Program
(14 May 2011, 15:59) | The 2011 IIHF Annual Congress decided about the allocations of the 27 tournaments in the IIHF World Championship Program next year. As known earlier Sweden and Finland, the 2011 finalists, will co-host the World Championship. Slovenia (Group A) and Poland (Group B) will host the World Championship Division 1. Read more»
Kyrgyzstan becomes the 70th IIHF member
(14 May 2011, 15:22) | Kyrgyzstan from Central Asia was granted an IIHF membership by the International Ice Hockey Federation on its Annual Congress in Bratislava. Read more»
Granlund scores a fantastic goal and sends Finland to the finals!
(13 May 2011, 23:11) | Mikael Granlund scored an incredible goal at 25:03 and Russians were unable to tie the game until the end. Finland finally prevailed 3-0 and will play inthe World championship finals for the first time since 2007. They will meet their arch-rivals from Sweden for the fourth time in history. Read more»
Sweden sends reigning champions out
(13 May 2011, 19:04) | Team Sweden wins the first semifinal of World Championships against Team Czech Republic 5-2 and puts an end to the winning run of reigning champions. Tre Kronor scored four unanswered goals during second and third period to gain a deciding advantage. Read more»
2016 World Championships will be held in Russia
(13 May 2011, 13:43) | Denmark and Ukraine withdraw bids. 2016 tournament to be played in Moscow and St.Petersburg. Read more»
"It’s a huge disappointment," confesses Canadian power-forward
(13 May 2011, 06:28) | It is not usual that the checking line gets a better +/- rating than the first scoring line. But it was the case in the Canadian national team. Chris Stewart has played in NHL for three seasons and he has been impressing right from the first one. The last one was influenced by injury and an unpredictable trade, but his star still shines. Read more»
Russia’s late turnaround dumps Canada
(12 May 2011, 22:55) | Team Russia scored two goals in the third period to come back from being one goal down and beat Team Canada 2-1 in the quarterfinals of World Championship. Ilya Kovalchuk scored the game winning goal with seven minutes to go. Read more»
Immonen’s power-play déjà vu
(12 May 2011, 18:50) | Jarkko Immonen scored two identical power-play goals as Finland beat Norway 4-1 in the quarterfinals of World Championship in Slovakia. Finnish team had a hard time finding its way past a resilient opponent, but was helped on its way to the semifinals by Norwegian penalties. Finland has never been beaten by Norway in 17 World Championships meetings. Read more»
Finnish globetrotter says about the medals:"You just gotta get them all!"
(12 May 2011, 06:30) | When he goes around you on skates he looms as a mountain. He hits hard and it is nearly impossible to avoid him on the ice. But when he comes to you and starts talking you suddenly stand in front of a warm-hearted giant who has smiles to give away. Ossi Väänänen. Read more»
Sweden will go for the revanche
(11 May 2011, 22:39) | In the 2nd quarterfinals of the World championship Sweden beat Germany 5-2. The Swedes dominated mainly in the 2nd period where they build the crucial three goals advantage. Sweden advanced to the 10th straight semifinals at the World championships. Read more»
Jagr, Jagr, Plekanec, Jagr
(11 May 2011, 18:49) | Jaromir Jagr scores three goals and Tomas Plekanec one when Czech Republic beats USA 4-0 to qualify as the first team for the semi finals in Bratislava. Read more»
We need more space for Austrians in our league, says Gerhard Unterluggauer
(11 May 2011, 09:23) | Austria was able to come back among the best hockey teams in the world within a year. However, in Bratislava the Austrians were unable to secure their spot for the 2012 World Championship, which will be played in Stockholm and Helsinki. Read more»
Pavol Demitra quits the career in the national team. And shows tears
(11 May 2011, 07:34) | It is not usual to see Pavol Demitra crying. He is a tough hockey player, one of the Slovakian legend. First time he cried was in 2003 when he won his only medal (bronze) at the World championships. Then he cried in Vancouver, when Slovaks lost the bronze medal game. Read more»
Slovak Sniper leaves a message: "Fans, we are sorry. You have been awesome!"
(10 May 2011, 14:48) | He started his NHL career as the biggest Slovak prospect in history. The third draft pick overall of the 2000 entry draft was chosen by the newcomer in the league Minnesota Wild and started to write its history. A few years later as a symbol of thankfulness to his hometown he built a new practice ice-rink for junior hockey players. Slovak sniper Marián Gáborík. Read more»
The 2010 champion continues to win
(09 May 2011, 22:53) | Czech Republic wins again. Tonight Germany had to surrender to last year’s World Champion. Read more»
Canada vs. Russia in the quarter finals
(09 May 2011, 22:26) | After beating Sweden 3-2 Canada will play Russia in quarter final and has the change to revenge for the lost last year. Read more»
Fine but useless victory for Switzerland
(09 May 2011, 19:33) | The European team, already eliminated, closed its tournament with a positive game. USA will play Quarter-final against Czech Republic Read more»
Finland beats Russia after penalty shots
(09 May 2011, 18:45) | Despite strong Russian start with two quick goals they failed to beat Finland and Russia will play Sweden or Canada in the semi final. Read more»
Slovakia ends the home championship with a win
(09 May 2011, 16:27) | Slovakia wanted more and defeated Denmark 4-1 in the last game of the tournament for both teams. After the game Slovakia’s captain Pavol Demitra confirmed that he retires from the national team. Read more»
Four goals by Marius Holtet against France
(09 May 2011, 15:58) | Norway’s Marius Holtet is not known as a goal scorer but in today’s World Championship game against France he scored four goal. Read more»
"Every team is playing better these days, you can beat everyone but also lose," says the Belarusian captain
(09 May 2011, 11:36) | He was drafted as the last player of the fifth round of the NHL entry draft in 2004. After the Canadiens continuously did not give him enough time on the ice he protested and got traded to Toronto where he became the star. Together with Kulemin and MacArthur he centered probably the best second line in the NHL last season. The captain of Belarus, Mikhail Grabovski. Read more»
Belarus stays in the Top Division after an easy win against Slovenia
(08 May 2011, 23:17) | Andrei Mikhalev scored three goals when Belarus beat Slovenia 7-1 in the last game of the Relation Round. Slovenia is sent back to Division 1. Read more»
Latvia sends Austria to Division 1
(08 May 2011, 22:49) | Kaspars Saulietis scores twice and assisted on another goal when Latvia beat Austria in Kosice Steel Arena. Read more»
Czechs beat Artyukhin 3-2
(08 May 2011, 20:04) | The Czech team was better during the bigger part of the Group E game against Russia and reached a 3-2 victory. Especially during first and third periods. The only weak passage in the game met the Czechs in the second period when Artyukhin revved up his giant body and showed few very hard hits. Read more»
Fasth’s third shutout takes Sweden to quarter final
(08 May 2011, 18:39) | Mikael Backlund scored but goals when Sweden won 2-0 against Switzerland. A result that means that Switzerland probably will miss the quarter finals. Read more»
The thefts in Hotel Tatra affected the Danish team
(08 May 2011, 13:07) | The Danish Team hotel (Hotel Tatra) fell victim of a series of thefts from multiple rooms on saturday afternoon during the Denmark vs. Germany game including rooms occupied by both Danish players and Danish team staff as well as a few Danish VIP guests. Read more»
The popularity in France is growing, says Sascha Treille
(08 May 2011, 12:41) | France made a good effort in the Preliminary Round when they beat Belarus in overtime. That saved a spot for France also for the next year in the Elite division of the World championship. The forward Sascha Treille had a goal and an assists in the 2-1 victory. Read more»
"We don’t neccesarily have to win all the games but if we play the hockey we want it will be fine"
(08 May 2011, 07:26) | He is the current captain of the famous NHL team New Jersey Devils where he has been playing since year 1995. One day when his career comes to an end his jersey will be surely hung under the roof of Prudential Center. Although Devils last season was a huge disappointment he raised his head and came to Slovakia to help Czech Republic to remain Champion. Patrik Eliáš. Read more»
USA closer to the quarter finals after a 3-2 win over France
(08 May 2011, 00:01) | The final score was only 3-2 but on the ice USA outclassed France who now is without a chance for the playoff spots. Read more»
Ruutu kills Slovakia’s last hope
(07 May 2011, 23:25) | The home team Slovakia needed a win against Finland to still have a chance to reach the quarter-finals, but Tuomo Ruutu scored twice for Finland to eliminate the hosts. Read more»
Good but not enough, Norway
(07 May 2011, 22:23) | Canada clinched a spot in the quarter-finals with today’s 3-2 win against Norway. Read more»
Denmark beat Germany but will still miss the playoffs
(07 May 2011, 21:52) | Germany still hasn’t lost a game in regulation in the World Championship but Denmark managed to steal 2 points from them. Read more»
Latvia takes vital win against Belarus
(07 May 2011, 16:18) | Martins Cipulis and Georgijs Pujacs scored two goals each when Latvia won their first game of the tournament. Read more»
Austria takes the last chance
(07 May 2011, 15:40) | Austria beat Slovenia 3-2 and does still have the chance to remain in the top division. Read more»
Russian goalie Nabokov out with injury
(07 May 2011, 12:57) | Barulin steps in as first goalie while Vasily Koshechkin is added to the roster as backup keeper. Read more»
Slovakia close to elimination after another loss
(07 May 2011, 00:09) | Czech Republic got its fourth win in a row and puts a lot of pressure on their neighbors from Slovakia. Read more»
Sweden wins comfortable against France
(06 May 2011, 23:23) | Sweden killed the game with three first period goals and then cruised through to a 4-0 win. Read more»
Canada gets a shootout win against USA
(06 May 2011, 23:00) | After a tied game at 60 minutes and a 5-minute overtime the game between the North American rivals went to shootout. Read more»
Germans were two goals up, but it was not enough to beat the Finns
(06 May 2011, 19:17) | Germany lost for the first time at the World championship. In spite of leading 3-1 over the Finns, Finland won in penalty shoot-out 5:4. Read more»
"I have two medals from the World Championships, but I don´t have the Gold," says a rising Russian superstar
(06 May 2011, 13:21) | Nikolai Kulemin is the second youngest player in the Russian line-up, but he collected the most points during the regular season [30 goals and 27 assist] after phenomenal Alexander Radulov who´ve got 80 points in 54 matches and Ilya Kovalchuk who tallied thirty-one goals and assisted on another twenty-one in NHL. He had some chances to make yesterdays match against Denmark a little less nervous. Read more»
The sentenced and the executioner meet again. Slovakia will try to get the essential points.
(06 May 2011, 06:24) | The home team expected a much better form in the preliminary round and much more point to bring to the qualification round. However Germans and Russians said no. Czechs may become Slovakia’s executioner once again on Friday night. Read more»
Norway takes a huge step towards the quarter finals
(05 May 2011, 22:35) | In the first game of the qualifying round Norway beat Switzerland 3-2 and Mathis Olimb continues to collect points. Read more»
Hat trick by Zinoviev
(05 May 2011, 22:15) | Zinoviev is the big hero when Russia beats a brave Danish team 4-3. Read more»
Belarus beats Austria in the relegation round
(05 May 2011, 19:07) | Kulakov, Kostitsyn and Kovyrshin all scored three points when Belarus won 7-2. Read more»
Razingar and Ticar scores two each when Slovenia beat Latvia
(05 May 2011, 18:47) | Slovenia got the win against Latvia easier than expected in the first game of the relegation round. The Slovenians collected a comfortable 5-2 win. Read more»
"The contract? It will fix itself. Now I’m on the World Championship," says Danish prospect Mikkel Bødker.
(05 May 2011, 09:37) | Mikkel Bødker was one of the players who could solve the battle with Latvia in regulation but was robbed by the Latvian goalie Edgars Masalskis. The 21-year old left winger is the only player in the Danish line-up who is currently playing in NHL. Read more»
Czechs beat Finns to bring six points to the qualifying round
(05 May 2011, 06:58) | The Czech goalie Ondrej Pavelec had a great night when his team beat Finland 2-1 to win another 3 important points for the next stage of the tournament. Read more»
Sweden wins group C
(04 May 2011, 22:30) | After a poor start to the tournament a 6-2 win over USA takes Sweden to first place in the group. Read more»
Penalty shots takes Denmark to round two
(04 May 2011, 19:43) | Big drama when Mats Christensen's three goals helps Denmark to the next round and sends Latvia to the relegation round. Read more»
Norway beats Austria to advance for next round
(04 May 2011, 19:10) | Bastiansen helps Norway to the second round with one goal and three assists when Norway defeated Austria 5-0 Read more»
If I feel pressure? Of course, we are world champions, says Jaromir Jagr
(04 May 2011, 11:11) | The Czech hockey star Jaromir Jagr gave his first interview at the World championship in Bratislava. He came among Czech journalists after two games, in which he remained scoreless. Read more»
Swiss ice hockey gets new structure
(04 May 2011, 11:07) | Today, Wednesday, 4 May 2011, has the Swiss National Hockey League GmbH debated the organizational realignment of Swiss ice hockey in Bern. After consulting the members of the National League and the subsequent vote, the decision was made: The National League Ltd., has agreed to, as the Regional League Two months earlier, the proposals of the Board of Directors of Swiss ice hockey. From June 1st 2011 all activities of Swiss Ice Hockey will be situated together under one roof. Read more»
Hecquefeuille takes France to the next stage
(03 May 2011, 22:38) | France beat Belarus in overtime to continue to play for the quarter final spots and avoid the relegation round. Read more»
Important win for Russia against Slovakia
(03 May 2011, 22:30) | Ilya Nikulin scored two goals and Ilya Kovalchuk three assists when Russia wins the key game against the hosts 4-3. Read more»
Russia edged Slovakia in an exciting match
(03 May 2011, 22:24) | Clash of the titans. The evening was dedicated to the battle between Russia and Slovakia. Both teams were desperate for points after they had been taken back by disciplined Germans and they played their best games so far. However the hockey Gods acted in favor of Russia who took three points after 4:3 victory. Read more»
Germany still unbeaten
(03 May 2011, 20:45) | Robert Kristan makes 58 saves when Slovenia gives Germany their first lost point of the tournament. Read more»
Tavares is ready for a new experience
(03 May 2011, 20:12) | When John Tavares was sixteen, he scored the most goals in OHL history in one season, a year later he was a star of U20 World Junior championship, he led Team Canada as a captain to the gold medals. Now he is 20 years old and he is at the IIHF World championship for the 2nd time. The No. 1 draft pick from 2009 plays for the New York Islanders. Read more»
Canada beats Switzerland in overtime to win Group B
(03 May 2011, 19:50) | Switzerland tied the group final against Canada with 1:22 remaining but Alex Pietrangelo got the last word in the overtime period. Read more»
Slovenia lost in their best game so far
(03 May 2011, 19:43) | Germany confirmed their top position in the final game against Slovenia although it was not an easy ride and they needed eight rounds of shoot-outs to gain the satisfying two points. Slovenians finished their preliminary round with another solid performance and they remain one of the biggest surprises of this championship with Germans indeed. Read more»
Finland beats Latvia in a shoot-out game
(02 May 2011, 22:41) | Latvia had a 2-1 lead against Finland, but the game was tied 7 minutes before the end and Finland won in the shoot-out. Jarkko Immonen scored the game-winning penalty shot and also had a goal and an assist in regulation. Read more»
Persson’s double and Fasth’s shutout saves the day for Sweden
(02 May 2011, 22:35) | Niklas Persson scores two goals a vital win for Sweden after a shaky start against Austria. Read more»
Norway close to another upset
(02 May 2011, 19:20) | USA scores four last period goals to come from behind and win against Norway 4-2 Read more»
Four goal in three minutes when Czech Republic beat Denmark
(02 May 2011, 18:31) | Czech Republic scored 4 minutes in 3:04 in the second period to go from 2-0 to 5-0. Michael Frolik and Milan Michalek scored two goals each in the game that Czech Republic won 6-0. Read more»
Peter Stastny delighted with the performance of his son Yan
(02 May 2011, 10:39) | The first game of team USA was viewed by more than 5000 visitors. The favourite took the game without any problems and won 5:1 . One of the goals was scored by Yan Stastny, son of living legend Peter Stastny who was also at the match. Read more»
Ryan Gardner behind Switzerlands 4-1 against Belarus
(01 May 2011, 22:53) | Ryan Gardner had two goals and an assist when Switzerland beat Belarus to keep the second place behind Canada in Group B. Read more»
Close but not enough, Slovakia. Germany wins again
(01 May 2011, 22:39) | Slovakia came back from 0-4 to 3-4 in the third period against Germany but the tier would not come. Read more»
Slovenians were close to overtime, but Radulov refused the shame
(01 May 2011, 20:13) | Russia and Slovenia lost their opening games and just from the start everybody could see that none of those teams play in a comfortable form. There were plenty of easy mistakes on both sides. Read more»
Hong Kong wins 2011 Challenge Cup of Asia
(01 May 2011, 19:13) | Hong Kong won all five games of the 2011 Challenge Cup of Asia in Kuwait to win the cup for the first time. Read more»
France no problem for Canada
(01 May 2011, 18:43) | Youngster Jeff Skinner, born 1992, scores twice when Canada beats France 9-1 in Kosice. Read more»
"I am ashamed"
(01 May 2011, 17:57) | "I am ashamed", said Robert Nilsson after Sweden’s loss against Norway yesterday. The first time ever Sweden lost to Norway. At any level. "It was very sloppy and we didn't play well, so of course you are disappointed." Read more»
Martinek’s life was in jeopardy, said team doctor. The World Championship is over for him
(01 May 2011, 17:24) | The injured Czech defenceman Radek Martinek (New York Islanders, NHL) will not continue at the IIHF World championship in Bratislava. He is now in a hospital and soon will leave the city for home. "His life was in jeopardy," said Czech team doctor Radomir Holibka. "He is OK now, but still stays in hospital in Bratislava," he added. Read more»
Norway beats Sweden for the first time
(30 Apr 2011, 23:15) | The Norwegian team surprised their neighbours from Sweden and won the game 5-4 after overtime and shoot-out. Read more»
Czechs get away with a win against Latvia
(30 Apr 2011, 23:01) | Latvia had 2-2 after two periods against the 2010 World Champion Czech Republic in the first game of the tournament for the two, but the Czechs scored twice in the third period to win 4-2. Read more»
USA beat Austria 5-1 in Kosice
(30 Apr 2011, 18:45) | USA out-shot Austria 32-13 andgot the important opening 5-1 win. Read more»
Denmark missing most of their NHL stars without a chance against Finland
(30 Apr 2011, 18:24) | Denmark without their NHL players Frans Nielsen, Jannik Hansen, Lars Eller, Peter Regin and Philip Larsen was outshot 44-9 by Finland who eventually won the game 5-1. Read more»
We have to win critical games, not just make upsets, said German coach Uwe Krupp
(30 Apr 2011, 17:39) | The series have lasted 23 games when Germany played against Soviet Union and 9 more games when Germany played against Russia. You could never hear the German anthem after the game. Soviets or Russians always prevailed. Read more»
It was not a nice win, says Halák
(30 Apr 2011, 17:33) | It has been really long time since the hosting country won the World Championship. This year the chance to become the next one to do so stands for Slovakia. With many famous names on the roster they belong to the group of favorites. However they have not coped well with this role in recent history. Read more»
Slovaks win the tournament opener against Slovenia
(29 Apr 2011, 23:07) | Slovakia started the first home World Championships with a game against Slovenia - the national team of a country with similar flag, and also with similar name of the country. No one was expecting it, but the Slovenians were equal with the Slovaks also on the ice, but the favorite team brought the game into a final victory. Read more»
Eberle scores twice for Canada
(29 Apr 2011, 22:36) | The young players the difference when Canada wins 4-1 against Belarus. Read more»
Lights blackout occurs during the first World Championships game in Košice
(29 Apr 2011, 21:12) | The very first game of World Championships ever played in Košice was remarked by the four-minute long lights blackout in Steel Arena. The third period of a group-stage game between Switzerland and France had to be interrupted. Read more»
Germany writes history in the World Championship opener
(29 Apr 2011, 20:37) | For the first time ever Germany beat Russia in a World Championship game and got revenge for the 2-1 loss in last year’s semi final. Read more»
Switzerlands needs overtime to beat France
(29 Apr 2011, 19:56) | Julien Vauclair saves the day for Switzerland scoring the only goal of the game in overtime. Read more»
The World Champinship starts today!
(29 Apr 2011, 15:36) | The 2011 World Championship in Slovakia starts today with four games. Germany-Rusia and Switzerland-France at 16:15 local time and 4 hours later Slovakia-Slovenia and Belarus-Canada. Read more»
Extraliga MVP out as Czech Republic makes a final cut
(27 Apr 2011, 22:28) | Czech Republic lost 2-4 to Canada in a final exhibition game before the start of World Championship played at O2 Arena in Prague. Canada enjoyed a great spell around the first intermission, scoring four unanswered goals and gaining a decisive lead. Read more»
Gold for USA’s women’s team
(26 Apr 2011, 19:31) | Both gold and bronze medal game decided in overtime when USA wins gold, Canada silver and Finland Bronze. Read more»
Norway heads to Slovakia with all the stars. Except for one
(26 Apr 2011, 00:16) | Norway's hopes of further success on top international stage are boosted by the inclusion of most of their best players in the 25-man squad set for World Championships in Slovakia. However, Patrick Thoresen misses out this year due to personal reasons. Read more»
U18: Team USA completes the Golden hat-trick, silver again to Sweden
(24 Apr 2011, 22:51) | The final of the U18 World championship between the Unites States and Sweden brought the top class hockey and a flashpoint of the tournament. Read more»
EHT: Sweden and Russia both win 4-2
(24 Apr 2011, 22:44) | The home team lost on the final day of Czech Hockey Games but still won the tournament. Read more»
Switzerland ready for WC with a purely domestic squad
(24 Apr 2011, 21:36) | Swiss national ice hockey team has gone through its final cut before the upcoming 2011 IIHF World Championship in Slovakia. Head coach Sean Simpson chose 25 players into his squad, all of them playing in a Swiss league. Read more»
U18: Yakupov scored a hat-trick and Russia beat Canada to win the bronze
(24 Apr 2011, 18:45) | Team Russia won the bronze medal at the U18 World championship in Crimmitschau, Germany. In the game of two teams, which ended up without medals last year in Minsk, Canada looked better at the start, but Russia scored four times in the 2nd period and eventually won 6-4. Read more»
Mikko Koivu will be the main Finnish star at World championship. Now he serves for the army
(24 Apr 2011, 15:39) | He is a big star in the NHL. He is respected captain of Minnesota Wild and meanwhile the best Finnish player overseas. 28-year-old center Mikko Koivu have been playing his sixth season in the NHL and should be the main star of the Finnish national team at the upcoming World championship in Bratislava and Kosice, Slovakia. Read more»
Italy silences Budapest SportArena
(24 Apr 2011, 02:37) | Awful delusion for Hungary, gold medal and promotion goes to Italy; Korea captures bronze despite Spain's first victory Read more»
It is perfect to play with Jaromir Jagr, says Czech defenceman Radek Martinek
(23 Apr 2011, 23:48) | Czech defenseman Radek Martinek has not been playing for the national team in more than six years. Now he is back for Czech Hockey Games and reminded himself to the fans by scoring two goals against Russia. Read more»
Canada shows a great hustle, but Team USA prevails in overtime
(23 Apr 2011, 22:54) | The second semifinal game between United States and Canada brought a very good hockey. United States dominated for most of the game. Since the start of the 2nd period they outplayed their opponent and gained a convincing 4-1 lead. Read more»
Kazakhstan returns for the 2012 World Championship
(23 Apr 2011, 22:37) | Kazakhstan beat Ukraine 3-2 in overtime in the last game of the World Championship Division 1B in Kyiv to return to the Elite division for 2012. Estonia are relegated to Division 2 after losing to Lithuania. Read more»
EHT: Czechs wins own tournament
(23 Apr 2011, 21:18) | An impressive win for the Czech home team against Russia while Finland beats Sweden. Read more»
U18: Sweden wins against Russia to qualify for the finals
(23 Apr 2011, 18:24) | The Swedes beat the Russians 3-1 in a close game to qualify for the World U18 Champuinship final. Finland beat Germany to finish fifth. Read more»
Not a good Friday for Netherlands and Spain
(22 Apr 2011, 23:38) | South Korea surprisingly earned three points against Netherlands, Spain is annihilated by Hungary and needs a miracle to avoid relegation Read more»
WWC: Finland and Russa to semi final
(22 Apr 2011, 23:04) | Russia comes back from 0-3 to win 5-4 after overtime against Switzerland while Finland easily beat Sweden. Read more»
Slovak Youth Hockey in troubles. Conditions in some cities are sorrowful, says Filc
(22 Apr 2011, 20:26) | Also in this year's championship Slovak Team U18 is playing only in the relegation group. Same as in the last three years. General team manager and ex-coach Slovak A Team Ján Filc told us that in the last years, Slovakia has not reached any progress and lags a lot. Read more»
Czech father, German passport. Uvira and Germany on a verge of major upset
(22 Apr 2011, 15:41) | On Thursday evening, German U18 team produced one of the best performances ever. In the quarterfinals of the World Championship against Canada, the hosts were one goal up with ten minutes to go. Major upset was so close. Despite eventually losing the game, excited fans in Crimmitschau rewarded their team with a long and deserved applause. Read more»
U18: Germans almost beat Canada, Slovakian coach gave a gift to the Czechs
(22 Apr 2011, 15:19) | The German U18 team experienced in the quarter final against Canada one of the best games ever. Despite losing 3-4, Germany was fighting till the final buzzer. Read more»
KHL, a Finnish coaches colony
(22 Apr 2011, 03:33) | After a positive season of Raimo Summanen at Avangard Omsk and Kari Heikkilä with Ak Bars Kazan, in next season another three benches in KHL will speak Finnish. Read more»
Fourth in a row for Kazakhstan
(21 Apr 2011, 22:30) | Kazakhstan beat Poland 4-2 on day 4 of the World Championship Div.I in Kyiv, Ukraine. Ukraine beat Estonia 5-2 and Great Britain also won 5-2 against Lithuania. Read more»
Czechs and Russians win on the opening day of Czech Hockey Games
(21 Apr 2011, 21:56) | Czech Republic beat Finland 2-1 in Prague while Russia defeated Sweden 4-2 in Malmö on the first day of the last Euro Hockey Tour tournament of the season - Czech Hockey Games. Read more»
All set for playoff at Women’s WC
(21 Apr 2011, 19:13) | As expected USA and Canada are unbeaten and qualified directly for the sem finals while Sweden will play Finland and the home nation Switzerland will play Russia in the quarter finals. Slovakia and Kazakhstan will battle to avoid relegation Read more»
Eisbären Berlin wins DEL
(21 Apr 2011, 18:14) | Constantin Braun, the 23-year-old all-rounder, scored with 3 minutes and 22 seconds remaining of the third period of the fifth and crucial game, lifting the Eisbären Berlin over the Wolfsburg Grizzly Adams, 5-4, and giving Germany's capital its fifth championship in DEL history (since 1994). Read more»
Quiet day for Netherlands and Italy
(21 Apr 2011, 04:10) | Oranges allowed the two first historical goals for Spain but scored eight, Italy suffered just in the first period against Korea. Read more»
Kazakhstan on top of the IHWC Div. IB after 3 rounds of 5
(20 Apr 2011, 22:01) | Kazakhstan beat Lithuania 7-0 and since Poland lost to Great Britain, Kazakhstan is the only team with 9 points after 3 games but Great Britain, Poland or Ukraine can also still finish on top. Read more»
U18: Czechs experienced against Finns one of the greatest collapse in their hockey history
(20 Apr 2011, 09:55) | One of the greatest collapses on international level could be seen in the Energie Verbund Arena in Dreseden. The Czechs led over Finns 3-2 with less than six minutes to go. Even their loss by one goal could result in advancing to the quarterfinals in case of Canada beating Sweden later that night. Read more»
Finally, we have to score first, says Czech defenceman David Musil before the crucial game against the Finns
(19 Apr 2011, 12:02) | The D Day is coming at World championship U18 in Dresden. Either the Czech Republic or Finns will advance into the quarterfinals. Gaining one point is enough for the Czechs, Finns need a victory in regulation. One of the top players on the Czech team is defenceman David Musil, son of Frank Musil, and grandson of Jaroslav Holik. Frank Musil is a World champion from 1985, Jaroslav Holik is a World champion from 1972 and is the only coach who led the Czech U20 team to gold medals in WC U20 (he won even twice!). Read more»
U18: Slovakia beats Germany but still are set for the Relegation Round
(19 Apr 2011, 09:04) | The World Under-18 Championship saw only two games on Monday. Slovakia beat the host Germany 4-0 and Canada had no problem to win 5-0 against Norway. Read more»
Hard-earned three points for Hungary and Italy
(18 Apr 2011, 22:23) | Against tough opponents two favourites toiled but keep perfect record Read more»
HIFK wins SM-Liiga finals in four games
(18 Apr 2011, 20:43) | Ville Peltonen scored three goals when HIFK won game 4 of the Finnish finals 4-2 to win the Championship title in four straight games against Espoo Blues. Read more»
Poland and Kazakhstan win again
(18 Apr 2011, 20:26) | On the second day of the World Championship Div. IB in Kyiv Poland and Kazakhstan collected their second win. Read more»
U18: Great game in Crimmitschau, Team USA scored a late goal and beat Russia
(18 Apr 2011, 08:31) | Sweden wins key game against Finland. 3-2 wins for Switzerland and Czech Republic on the 4th day of the World Under-18 Championship in Germany Read more»
Great Britain surprises Ukraine
(17 Apr 2011, 22:38) | Great Britain managed to beat the host Ukraine 5-3 in Kyiv on the first day of the World Championship Div. I. Kazakhstan beat Estonia 5-1 and Poland beat Lithuania, also by 5-1. Read more»
WC U18: German’s Marvin Cüpper shines against strong teams
(17 Apr 2011, 16:15) | Team Germany look strong on their home ice. They beat Swiss and managed to take the game against Russia into the penalty shoot-out. Marvin Cüpper had 46 saves in this game. Read more»
U18: The favorites fights hard for their wins
(17 Apr 2011, 07:50) | Two very close games were seen at World Championship U18 in Dresden and Crimmitschau. Read more»
Romania rains on Croatia parade
(17 Apr 2011, 00:49) | Decisive game in Zagreb has an unexpected end: Romania wins gold playing a great game. Ireland is relegated in Division III Read more»
HIFK one game from the Finnish title
(16 Apr 2011, 21:23) | HIFK Helsinki beat Blues 5-3 in the third of the Finnish SM-Liiga finals and are now ahead 3-0. One win from the championship title. Read more»
Salavat 2011 KHL Champion
(16 Apr 2011, 16:15) | Salavat Yulaev Ufa beat Atlant 3-2 today to secure the Gagarin Cup of the third KHL season. The series was won 4-1 with the results 2-1 (OT), 3-1, 3-2, 0-4 and 3-2. Read more»
Swedish roster for Czech Hockey Games
(16 Apr 2011, 11:41) | Head Coach Pär Mårts has named the Swedish roster for Czech Hockey Games (EHT) April 21-24. Read more»
One day remains of the World Championship Div. III
(16 Apr 2011, 09:31) | Israel beat Greece 26-2 on the fourth day of the World Championship Div III in Cape Town. Turkey got away with a 6-5 win against Luxembourg Read more»
Croatia and Romania win big again
(16 Apr 2011, 09:18) | Croatia beat Ireland 2-1 while Romania won 10-1 against their neigbours from Bulgaria on the fourth day of fives in the World Championship div II in Zagreb. Both teams have won all four games and in the final game the two will meet to decide who wins the championship. Read more»
U18: Rising star Tobias Rieder helped Germany beat Switzerland
(16 Apr 2011, 08:54) | The World Ice Hockey Championship U18 continued in German cities Dresden and Crimmittschau with its 2nd day. Read more»
Still hope for South Africa
(15 Apr 2011, 10:42) | In the World Championship Div. III South Africa beat Luxembourg 5-2 and Turkey scored 16 on Greece. Read more»
Robert Nyholm game-winner again when HIFK wins game 2
(15 Apr 2011, 07:44) | HIFK beat Espoo Blues 5-1 to take a 2-0 lead of the SM-Liiga finals. Robert Nyholm has scored the game-winning goal in both games. Read more»
Czechs stunned Swedes in disbelief at WC U18
(15 Apr 2011, 06:29) | The World Ice Hockey Championship U18 started on Thursday in Dresden and Crimmittschau, Germany. And just under way, it brought a first huge upset. Read more»
Red Bulls Salzburg champions after drama
(14 Apr 2011, 22:12) | The seventh and decisive final game between Red Bulls and KAC went to overtime and Thomas Koch scored the championship winning goal. Read more»
Atlant wins 4-0 to avoid losing 4-0
(14 Apr 2011, 21:34) | Atlant lost the first three final games to Salavat but with the win today the series is still alive. Read more»
Färjestad Swedish Champions!
(14 Apr 2011, 21:33) | After winning the fifth final 4-1 and the final series with the same numbers Färjestad is Swedish Champions after a brilliant playoff performance. Read more»
A piece of cake for Romania, a challenging practise for Croatia
(14 Apr 2011, 06:12) | Both table leaders march towards head to head game Read more»
HIFK wins the first Finnish final game
(13 Apr 2011, 22:07) | Robert Nyholm scored the game-winner when HIFK beat Blues in the first of 7 SM-Liiga finals. Read more»
Herning Danish champions after overtime drama
(13 Apr 2011, 19:21) | Herning Blue Fox wins the Danish championship for the 15th time after defeating Frederikshavn White Hawks in the final. Read more»
Färjestad takes a big step towards the title
(13 Apr 2011, 10:58) | Despite being outplayed for most of the game Färjestad managed to beat Skellefteå 2-1 after overtime on away ice. Read more»
Davos 2011 NLA Champion
(12 Apr 2011, 22:41) | HC Davos are Swiss Champions after tonight's 3-2 win against Kloten Flyers. Peter Guggisberg is the hero of the day with two goals including the game-winner. Read more»
Třinec is new league champion in Czech Republic
(12 Apr 2011, 22:36) | HC Oceláři Třinec used its second chance for the final series ending with a 5-1 victory against Vítkovice in the fifth game and its players starting to celebrate the very first league title in club history. Read more»
Two times 11-1 in Cape Town
(12 Apr 2011, 22:26) | Israel beat Luxembourg and South Africa beat Turkey on the second day of the World Championshiop Division III in Cape Town, South Africa. Read more»
Salavat close to the KHL title
(12 Apr 2011, 20:41) | With today's 3-2 win away to Atlant, Salavat now leads the KHL finals 3-0. Patrick Thoresen scored the winning goal in the third period. Read more»
Israel reserves first place
(12 Apr 2011, 04:45) | World Championship Division III open day confirmed South Africa and Israel as favourite for promotion. Luxembourg destroyed Greece Read more»
Time to say goodbye?
(11 Apr 2011, 22:27) | While Croatia and Romania walking towards head to head match, Ireland lost a crucial game against China and seems already on the way to III Division Read more»
NHL opens in Europe also next season
(11 Apr 2011, 19:28) | Four teams will return in Europe to open NHL 2011-12 season Read more»
Italians takes 4th place in Caen
(11 Apr 2011, 10:58) | The Italian team played four games in the Women's World Championships in Caen. Three times Italian players almost reached points and three times they left defeated. Always for a bit. At the beginning they lost 0-1 to France, then lost 1-3 to Denmark and last time they lost with the same result to the Czech Republic. In the last day the coach Marco Liberatore led his team against Team Great Britain to a successfull fight for the pre-last place. Read more»
No surprises in Day 1 of the World Championship Division II in Croatia
(11 Apr 2011, 04:34) | Romania, Bulgaria and China won easily their first challenge Read more»
Game, tournament and promotion for Czechs
(11 Apr 2011, 01:00) | Czech Republic beat France in a pulsating climax of World Women's Division II in Caen, France, sealed the top spot in the tournament and earned promotion to Division I for next season. Read more»
2-0 Salavat
(10 Apr 2011, 22:53) | Salavat also won the second game of the KHL finals against Atlant. Read more»
Australia is back in Division I with perfect record
(10 Apr 2011, 16:39) | Host won also last game against Serbia and gained promotion after a brilliant campaign. New Zealand captured an unexpected silver. No relegation due to North Korea initial walkover Read more»
Czech Extraliga season continues, Vítkovice grabbed the fourth game of the finals
(10 Apr 2011, 14:33) | The players of Třinec were reaching of the first league title in club history. Although they were the better club in all the three previous games of the series, Vítkovice switched to a higher gear and won the unbelievably dramatic game number four in a shootout. Read more»
Kloten again
(10 Apr 2011, 07:58) | Kloten won also game five of the NLA finals and are now only down 2-3 to Davos. And in next game Kloten plays at home. Expect an exciting finish of the playoffs. Ambri-Piotta survives the play-outs. Read more»
All set for promotion clash in France
(10 Apr 2011, 00:32) | Czech Republic and France will fight for victory and promotion in the very last game of World Women's Championship Division II in Caen, France. On the penultimate day of the event, Czechs demolished Denmark while France overcame Great Britain. Read more»
Danish Player of the Year 2010/2011 has been named
(09 Apr 2011, 22:22) | As every year the Danish AL-Bank Ligaen Player of the has been named. It happened today before the international match between Denmark and Norway in Gladsaxe Skøjtehal. Read more»
Färjestad takes the lead again
(09 Apr 2011, 18:02) | Once again Färjestad wins a final at home ice after a good start to the game. Read more»
Salavat wins game one
(09 Apr 2011, 15:03) | Andrei Kuteikin scored at 1:43 of overtime to win the first KHL final game for Salavat against Atlant. Read more»
Australia wins derby against New Zealand
(09 Apr 2011, 14:31) | Australia won the important derby game of the World Championship Div. II against New Zealand 2-0. One point in the last game against Serbia will be enough for the host to win promotion. Belgium finished the tournament with a 8-2 win against Mexico. Read more»
One step remains to the first league title for Třinec
(09 Apr 2011, 09:07) | Will the biggest success in the 16-year long Extraliga history of Třinec come true? Maybe we will know today: On Friday evening, the Dragons won the third finals game in a row and took a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. One victory for Třinec is remaining to the end of the Czech Extraliga season and to the first league title in the history of Třinec. Read more»
Blues join HIFK in the SM-Liiga finals
(09 Apr 2011, 08:45) | The sensation is a fact. Ninth placed Blues hade it all the way to the SM-Liiga finals. JYP was beaten 3-1 in game five and Blues, lead by its goaltender Iiro Tarkki, won the series 4-1. Read more»
Herning one win away from Danish title
(08 Apr 2011, 21:52) | After three wins in a row Herning Blue Fox now leads the Danish championship final 3-1 and can take the title at home on Tuesday. Read more»
MoDo stays in Elitserien
(08 Apr 2011, 21:19) | The classic club MoDo, where players like Peter Forsberg, Markus Näslund and the Sedin twins started their elite careers needed to win the last game of the season to avoid relegation, and they did it wining 2-0 against Södertälje Read more»
1-1 in the final of Elitserien
(08 Apr 2011, 07:58) | It took 97 minutes and 55 seconds before Skellefteå's Jimmie Ericsson scored the game winner after a nail biting and entertaining second final game between Skellefteå and Färjestad. Read more»
Don’t underestimate New Zealand
(08 Apr 2011, 04:27) | Kiwis hammered a disappointing Belgium, Serbia finally did its duty and annihilates Mexico Read more»
France and Czech Republic going strong
(07 Apr 2011, 23:51) | Two main favorites of World Women's Championship Division II in Caen, France have so far met the high expectations and continue to cruise through the tournament without a single loss of points. On Thursday, Czech Republic beat Italy and France outscored Denmark. Read more»
Kloten takes the last chance
(07 Apr 2011, 23:11) | After losses in the first three games of the NLA finals Kloten finally beat Davos 3-0 in game four. Read more»
Who’ll stop Australia?
(06 Apr 2011, 23:01) | Aussies won 5-3 against Belgium in a sold out arena: first place seems already reserved. Read more»
Blues one game from the finals
(06 Apr 2011, 22:13) | The #9 rank from the SM-Liiga regular season, Blues Espoo, continues to impress in the playoffs. With today's 2-0 win over regular season winner JYP the impossible thing may soon come true. Read more»
Třinec won also the second game of the Czech Extraliga finals
(06 Apr 2011, 21:55) | As Eurohockey.com was predicting, Vítkovice would be different than in the second than in one day ago. They played much better and were keeping the score at 0-0 during all the game. But one minute before the last horn, Varaďa scored a goal and the second victory in the series for Třinec was a fact. Read more»
Vladimír Růžička as an Omsk head coach?
(06 Apr 2011, 21:47) | The former forward with experiences from Edmonton Oilers, Ottawa Senators and mainly Boston Bruins, received an offer from a KHL club Avagard Omsk for the position of a team’s head coach. Regarding to information from Czech hockey-press it is very probable, that Růžička will accept it. Read more»
Serbia holds head up
(06 Apr 2011, 04:40) | In the only game scheduled on the second day of World Champion Division II Serbia earned its first 3 points against a positive New Zealand. Read more»
World Women‘s division II gets underway in France
(06 Apr 2011, 02:08) | French city of Caen has ended its preparation for Division II of IIHF World Women’s championship and hockey fans can now look forward to a whole week of games involving Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Great Britain and Italy. Read more»
Davos is now in a 3-0 lead of the NLA finals
(05 Apr 2011, 23:03) | Marc Wieser scored early in the overtime period when Davos beat Kloten 1-0 in the third of the Swiss Nationalliga A finals. Read more»
Red Bulls leads 2-1 in Austrian finals
(05 Apr 2011, 22:11) | After 5-2 on away ice Red Bulls Salzburg has the lead over KAC Klagenfurt in the finals over Erste Bank Eishockeyliga Read more»
First round to Färjestad
(05 Apr 2011, 21:54) | Färjestad was in control from start to finish in the first final in Sweden and won 5-4. Read more»
HIFK to the finals of SM-Liiga for the first time in 12 years
(05 Apr 2011, 20:06) | HIFK Helsinki embarresed Lukko when game five was won 7-1. The series was won 4-1. Read more»
Salavat joins Atlant in the KHL finals
(05 Apr 2011, 17:07) | Salavat Yulaev Ufa won the seventh game of the KHL semi final series 1-0 against Metallurg Magnitogorsk. Vladimir Antipov was the happy scorer of the series winning goal. In the finals Salavat will face Atlant who knocked out Lokomotiv 4-2 in the other semi final. Read more»
Třinec takes the lead in the finals series, another Růžička record
(05 Apr 2011, 16:40) | Two clubs from one region. Two clubs from two 30 kilometers apart industrial cities. Two clubs with a steelworks company in the position of general partner and with an attribute “steel” in the name of the team. Třinec – with a dragon and Vítkovice with a knight on the jersey. The league finals in Czech Republic has started. Read more»
Estonia named entry roster for WC
(04 Apr 2011, 21:23) | All best players are called for upcoming World Championship in Kyiv Read more»
Third win in a row for HIFK against Lukko
(04 Apr 2011, 20:46) | HIFK takes a 3-1 lead in the SM-Liiga semi finals against Lukko. JYP got their first win against Blues in the third game. Read more»
Australia opens home tournament with a bang
(04 Apr 2011, 17:44) | Aussies hammers Mexico, while Belgium earns three key points with Serbia Read more»
European Player of March: Martin Růžička, Třinec (CZE Extraliga)
(04 Apr 2011, 16:21) | Eurohockey.com names the best player every month. This time the winner is Martin Růžička, a 25-year old forward of HC Oceláři Třinec. His March statistics: 26 points (14+12) in 12 playoff games(!). Read more»
Växjö Lakers to Elitserien
(03 Apr 2011, 18:36) | Already with two rounds left to play of Kvalserien the surprise is a fact. Växjö Lakers is promoted and will play in Elitserien next season. Three teams is still in the race for the second place in next season's edition of Sweden's top league. Read more»
Metallurg gets a seventh game
(03 Apr 2011, 17:30) | The KHL semi final between Salavat Yulaev Ufa and Metallurg Magnitogorsk goes to seven games after Metallurg's 5--3 win today. Read more»
Rouen stays French Ligue Magnus champion
(03 Apr 2011, 17:00) | Back to back championship wins for Rouen after a sweep against Strasbourg in Ligue Magnus final. Rouen wins 11th championship title in club history. Read more»
Kalev-Valk Estonian Champion after an amazing third period
(03 Apr 2011, 16:09) | Viru Sputnik had a 3-0 lead in the third period of the fifth and last of the Estonian finals but Kalev-Valk scored 5 goals in the last 14 minutes to win the gold medals. Read more»
Kyrgyzstan plans to enter a team in Kazakhstan League
(03 Apr 2011, 02:14) | After the victory in Asian Games, country looking for new challenges to raise level of its hockey Read more»
Davos 2-0 up in NLA finals
(02 Apr 2011, 22:42) | Davos followed up on their 5-2 win at home by beating Kloten 2-1 on away ice. Read more»
Euro Hockey Challenge Saturday
(02 Apr 2011, 22:31) | Wins for Finland, Czech Rebublic and Belarus Read more»
HIFK takes a 2-1 lead over Lukko
(02 Apr 2011, 20:59) | Lennart Petrell scored twice when HIFK beat Lukko 5-2 in the third game in the SM-Liiga semi final series. Read more»
Atlant made it to the KHL finals
(02 Apr 2011, 17:42) | With a solid 8-2 win in the sixth game of the semi final series against Lokomotiv, Atlant is as the first team qualified for the KHL finals. The series was won 4-2. Read more»
Espoo Blues takes a 2-0 lead against the favourites
(02 Apr 2011, 07:45) | Espoo Blues also won the second game in the Finnish SM-Liiga semi finals against JYP Jyväskylä. HIFK tied the series against Lukko with a 3-1 win. Read more»
Davos and Ambrì take first advantages in the finals series
(02 Apr 2011, 07:31) | Swiss finals have started. Read more»
Big Moravia-Silesian finals is the plan in Czech Rep.: Třinec is the second finalist
(02 Apr 2011, 07:15) | The seventh game in the semi final series between Třinec and Slavia Prague brought a quite easy victory for Třinec, and the Steelers are advancing into the league finals, where they will meet HC Vítkovice Steel from Ostrava , 25 kilometers away. It means, that Czech fans will be witnesses of a fight for the league title between two big rivals from the Moravia-Silesian region, the first mutual league finals in the league history, the finals between two teams from the industrial cities of steel. Read more»
Medveščak Zagreb reigns in Croatia
(02 Apr 2011, 01:52) | Main Croatian team won its third consecutive title dominating finals, but Croatian hockey fans can celebrate many improvements Read more»
Euro Hockey Challenge: A victory for Czech Rep. against Norway
(01 Apr 2011, 23:06) | Czech Republic has skated into its first Euro Hockey Challenge game ever with goaltender Jakub Kovář and it was Kovář’s premere start in the jersey of the national team. He had to surrender once and because of two Czech goals he grabbed also the premiere victory. Read more»
Friday’s Euro Hockey Challenge results
(01 Apr 2011, 21:53) | The Euro Hockey Challenge is a series of preparation games for the upcoming World Championships. Today Finland, Russia, Czech Republic, Switzerland and Germany won their games. Read more»
Magnitogorsk won’t give up
(01 Apr 2011, 20:31) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk won the fifth semi final against Salavat Yulaev Ufa and are now down 3-2 in the series. Read more»
Czech roster for Euro Hockey Challenge in Norway
(01 Apr 2011, 15:13) | Alois Hadamczik named the roster of the Czech national team for two games in Norway (Gjøvik; Apr 1,2). The Czech team flies into Norway without its current goaltender #1 Jakub Štěpánek. Neither Roman Červenka, Martin Škoula nor Jaromír Jágr will play yet. Read more»
Metalurgs Liepaja at the verge of bankruptcy
(01 Apr 2011, 04:10) | From next season Latvia could remain with just one professional hockey club Read more»
Znojmo writes history by winning Czech U20 title
(01 Apr 2011, 00:48) | Orli Znojmo has achieved a remarkable success in Czech top junior competition – NOEN U20 Extraliga. Despite the club’s senior team plays only in 1.liga, its juniors defied the odds, eliminated two finalists from last season and won the title after beating Karlovy Vary in the finals. Read more»
Tactical win for Blues in the first semi final
(31 Mar 2011, 22:52) | Espoo Blues surprised JYP with a lot of puck possession that forced the home favourites to play more at the defensive end than expected. Blues won the first game of the series 3-1. Read more»
Atlant 5 seconds from the finals
(31 Mar 2011, 22:04) | With with seconds remaining of the semifinal Lokomotiv Yaroslavl tied it against Atlant and later won the game in overtime. If Atlant had won the series would have been over, but now it is still alive. Atlant leads 3-2. Read more»
All set for semi finals in DEL
(31 Mar 2011, 22:02) | Krefeld Pinguine is the last team to qualify for the semi finals after beating Hannover 5-1 in the fifth game. The other semi finals teams are DEG Metro Stars, Eisbären Berlin and Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg. Read more»
Skellefteå’s first final in 33 years
(31 Mar 2011, 21:43) | It was a very even semi final but in the end Skellefteå was stronger and beat Luleå with 4-2 in games after 4-3 on away in the sixth game. Read more»
Game no. 7 has to decide the second finalist in Czech Extraliga
(30 Mar 2011, 23:59) | Although HC Slavia Prague was leading 3-1 in the semi final series against the President trophy winner HC Oceláři Třinec, the series is tied now and the seventh games has to decide which team will be advancing into the league finals from the best-of-seven series. Read more»
Finnish semi finals open with a marathon game
(30 Mar 2011, 21:58) | Miikka Tuomainen scored at 101:49, in the third overtime period, when Lukko beat HIFK in the first semi final game of Finnish SM-Liiga. Read more»
Belarus finals still open
(30 Mar 2011, 21:20) | Neman Grodno also won the fifth game against Yunost Minsk. It was the second win in a row after losing the first three games. Read more»
Match Point Salavat
(30 Mar 2011, 20:41) | Salavat Yulaev Ufa beat Metallurg Magnitogorsk 4-2 today to take a 3-1 lead of the KHL semi finals and earn 3 "match points". Read more»
Saved by the Bell
(29 Mar 2011, 23:16) | Mark Bell scored the only goal when Kloten beat Bern 1-0 to advance to the NLA finals against Davos. Read more»
The Lokomotiv still hasn’t reached the end station
(29 Mar 2011, 22:29) | Lokomotiv could have faced elimination from the KHL semi finals today but they managed to win 4-2 away to Atlant and are still in the playoffs - even if they are down 3-1 in the series. Read more»
Red Bulls and KAC will play final in Austria
(29 Mar 2011, 21:46) | Red Bulls Salzburg defeats Vienna Capitals 4-1 at home in the seventh semi final game to reach the final against Klagenfurt. Read more»
Skellefteå one game from final
(29 Mar 2011, 21:34) | The fifth semi final game between Skellefteå and Luleå was the first that didn't went to overtime when Skellefteå won 2-0. Read more»
HK Bosna is new Bosnian champion
(29 Mar 2011, 02:07) | Most traditional Bosnian team captures first title from rebirth of league, sealing a very positive season for Bosnian hockey Read more»
HIFK and Lukko grab the last two Finnish semi final spots
(28 Mar 2011, 22:01) | HIFK and Lukko both were down 2-0 in their semi final series after two games, but both managed to come back and win the series in seven game. Both teams won 5-1 today and at the next stage, the semi finals, they will face each other. The other semi final will be played between JYP and Blues. Read more»
Vítkovice is the first finalist in Czech Republic
(28 Mar 2011, 21:10) | Vítkovice came into the fifth semi final game against Pardubice with a 3-1 lead in games that meant the first set ball for the Ostravans. Vítkovice took an early two-goals lead and it looked like an easy business, but the game advanced into shoot-out. But still, the fifth game was the last one in the season for the league champion title defenders from Pardubice. Read more»
Game 3 to Magnitogorsk
(28 Mar 2011, 19:19) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk won an essential win against Salavat Yulaev Ufa in today's KHL semi final. Salavat still leads the series 2-1. Read more»
Färjestad to final
(27 Mar 2011, 21:28) | Färjestad eliminates AIK in four straight games while Skellefteå and Luleå are tied 2-2 after four straight overtime games. Read more»
3-0 for Atlant
(27 Mar 2011, 19:15) | Atlant won also game 3 of the KHL semi finals against Lokomotiv Yaroslavl and is now in a 3-0 lead of the series. Read more»
One step to the league finals remains to Slavia
(27 Mar 2011, 08:42) | Unbelievable! Slavia Prague is going to beat another favorite. Praguers had to qualify into the league quarter finals by the preliminary round and eliminating Litvínov in five difficult games at first. After that, a quarter final series against Liberec came and another seven games for Slavia. And now, this year’s President Trophy holder Třinec is one game from relegation too. Read more»
Kloten-Bern goes to 7 games
(26 Mar 2011, 22:55) | Bern won again, for the third time in a row, to tie the NLA semi final series against Kloten. Read more»
Toni Kähkönen shoots Blues to the SM-Liiga semi finals
(26 Mar 2011, 22:43) | Toni Kähkönen scored all three goals when Espoo Blues beat Porin Ässät 3-0 in the sixth game of the SM-Liiga quarter finals to win the series 4-2. Read more»
Salavat shuts out Metallurg
(26 Mar 2011, 21:25) | Erik Ersberg earned a shut-out when Salavat Yulaev Ufa beat Metallurg Magnitogorsk 4-0 to take a 2-0 lead in the KHL semi finals. Read more»
Frederikshavn White Hawks to the final in Denmark
(26 Mar 2011, 09:18) | The White Hawks eliminates the league winners SønderjyskE after winning the sixth semi final 3-0 and will play Herning Blue Fox in the final. Read more»
Double away wins for Vítkovice
(26 Mar 2011, 07:46) | The semi final series of Czech Extraliga between Vítkovice and Pardubice gets over two revenges in Pardubice. Games number three and four brought unexpected results: Two wins for Vítkovice and an opportunity for the series ending in Sunday’s game number six to Vítkovice. Read more»
Atlant wins again
(25 Mar 2011, 21:48) | Atlant won the two opening away games to take a 2-0 lead against Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in the KHL semi finals. Igor Musatov was the game-winner in game 2. Read more»
Strasbourg creates sensation, advances to Ligue Magnus final against Rouen
(25 Mar 2011, 07:37) | 11th seed Strasbourg has created a big surprise in Ligue Magnus semi-finals, eliminating 2nd seed and last season runner-up Angers in 4 games. Rouen sweeps Amiens and stays undefeated in play-offs. Read more»
Bern wins again
(25 Mar 2011, 07:02) | SC Bern was down 0-3 in the NLA semi final series against Kloten Flyers but after Tuesday's and Thursday's wins the series is now 2-3 and Bern is back in the game. Read more»
Salavat wins 4-3 over Metallurg in the first semi final
(25 Mar 2011, 06:54) | Salavat Yulaev Ufa got away with a one-goal-win against Metallurg Magnitogorsk in the best-of-7 KHL semi final series. Read more»
2-0 leads for Färjestad and Luleå
(24 Mar 2011, 22:21) | Great third period by Färjestad when they beat AIK away while Luleå wins after overtime. Read more»
Italy begins World Championship campaign
(24 Mar 2011, 16:21) | Veterans and fresh legs in Rick Cornacchia preliminary roster Read more»
Swedish national team roster
(24 Mar 2011, 10:11) | The Swedish roster for the games against Latvia March 30 and April 1 has been named. Read more»
JYP to the SM-Liiga Semi Finals
(23 Mar 2011, 23:59) | JYP beat Ilves in four straight games in the SM-Liiga Quarter Finals. Ässät got the must-win against Blues to stay in the competition. HIFK and Lukko won their games to tie the other two series. Read more»
Atlant wins big in the first KHL semi final
(23 Mar 2011, 22:34) | Atlant got a great start of the KHL semi final series against Lokomotiv Yaroslavl - a 6-1 win on the road. Ivan Nepryaev, who has spent most of his career in Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, opened and closed the scoring to become the only 2-goal scorer of the game. Read more»
Herning Blue Fox first team to final in Denmark
(23 Mar 2011, 07:49) | After three straight shuouts by Herning's goalie Lubos Pisar Rødovre is eliminated. Frederikshavn is one game away from the final in the other semi final. Read more»
Davos through to the NLA finals
(22 Mar 2011, 22:09) | Davos beat Zug 6-1 to win the semi final series 4-0. Bern finally gets away with a win against Kloten but is still down 3-1. Read more»
Second walking-papers of the season for Holaň
(22 Mar 2011, 15:31) | Miloš Holaň was a famous defender. He, as the only Vítkovice player in the history of Czech Extraliga, reached an individual trophy as the best player of the season - Zlatá Hokejka (the Gold Stick). His ambitious NHL career was interrupted by leukemia, but he didn't resign for life and recovered from this subtle disease, but he never come back into NHL again. Read more»
JYP and Blues in 3-0 leads
(21 Mar 2011, 20:19) | JYP and Espoo Blues continue to win in the SM-Liiga playoffs and are now in 3-0 leads in their series. HIFK and Lukko got their first win against Jokerit and KalPa. Read more»
The score after the first two games of Czech Extraliga semifinals Vítkovice v. Pardubice is tied
(21 Mar 2011, 16:39) | The first two games of the Czech Extraliga semi final series were played in ČEZ Aréna, Ostrava. The third team after the regular season Vítkovice was playing the fifth club from the final league standings Pardubice. Read more»
Metallurg Magnitogorsk joins the final 4
(21 Mar 2011, 16:19) | When Metallurg Magnitogorsk beat Avangard Omsk today they became the fourth and last team to qualify for the KHL semi finals. Read more»
Atlant to KHL the semi finals - season over for SKA
(20 Mar 2011, 20:32) | Dmitri Bykov scored 3-2 in overtime when Atlant Moscow Oblast beat SKA St. Petersburg to join Lokomotiv and Salavat in the KHL semi finals. Read more»
Luleå and Skellefteå to semi final
(20 Mar 2011, 19:17) | Both Luleå and Skellefteå won the quarter finals in game seven and will meet in semi final. Read more»
Iceland beats Mexico in a thriller to win promotion
(20 Mar 2011, 09:00) | Iceland wins promotion from the World U18 Championship Div. III in Mexico after beating the hosts 4-3 in a shootout game. Read more»
Second day of the SM-Liiga Quarter Finals
(19 Mar 2011, 20:52) | JYP, Jokerit and KalPa win again to take 2-0 leads. Blues tie the series against Ässät. Read more»
Tied again in the Avangard-Metallurg series
(19 Mar 2011, 17:16) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk won 2-1 against avandard Omsk after a late goal by Stanislav Chistov. The series is now tied 3-3. Read more»
Třinec, Vítkovice, Pardubice and Slavia into the Czech semifinals
(19 Mar 2011, 11:14) | With the playoff quarterfinals having come to an end, two favorites and two outsiders are advancing into the semi finals of the Czech Extraliga. The biggest surprise of this season in the Czech playoffs is the incredible streak of HC EATON Pardubice (16 playoff wins in a row) and the advancement of HC Slavia Prague after game 7 in overtime. Read more»
SM-Liiga Quarter Finals start with three away wins
(19 Mar 2011, 10:05) | The lower ranked away team won three of the four games when the Finnish Quarter Finals started. JYP was the only home team to win when they beat Ilves 7-3. Read more»
Atlant gets a seventh game against SKA
(18 Mar 2011, 23:00) | Atlant won again to tie the KHL Quarter Final series against SKA St.Petersburg and get a deciding seventh game. Read more»
Two semi finals to seven games in Sweden
(18 Mar 2011, 22:15) | Mark Owuya's second shutout in a row when Djurgården wins third straight game. Linköping beats Skellefteå 4-2. Read more»
Kloten and Davos in 2-0 leads
(17 Mar 2011, 22:26) | Kloten and Davos won also the second games of the Swiss NLA semi finals to take 2-0 leads against Bern and Zug. Read more»
Rouen, Angers, Amiens and Strasbourg advance to Ligue Magnus semi-finals
(17 Mar 2011, 21:44) | Strasbourg first time ever semi-finalist after winning a thrilling series against Gap. Strasbourg will face Angers while Rouen will play Amiens in the other semi-finals. Mont-Blanc is relegated to Division 1. Read more»
Canada named trio for World Championship
(17 Mar 2011, 20:05) | Hockey Canada announced today leadership for upcoming IIHF World Championship, Read more»
Salavat qualifies for the KHL semis
(17 Mar 2011, 19:55) | Salavat Yulaev Ufa knocked out the 2009 and 2010 champion Ak Bars Kazan in the KHL quarter finals. Salavat won today's game 1-0 and the series 4-1. Avangard Omsk took a 3-2 lead in the series against Metallurg Magnitogorsk. Read more»
David Nonis named Canada’s WC general manager
(17 Mar 2011, 19:48) | Hockey Canada announced Thursday that David Nonis will be Canada’s general manager for the 2011 IIHF World Championship, which will take place April 29-May 15 in Bratislava and Kosice, Slovakia. Nonis is currently the senior vice-president of hockey operations with the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs. Read more»
Färjestad will play AIK in semi final
(16 Mar 2011, 21:53) | Another late goal by Färjestad takes them to semi final. The other two series are still alive after five games. Read more»
Vaasan Sport wins Mestis
(16 Mar 2011, 20:47) | After turning 0-2 in the final series against Jukurit to a 3-2 win Sport is the 2011 Champion of the Finnish second league Mestis. Read more»
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl first team to the KHL semis
(16 Mar 2011, 20:34) | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl knocked out Dinamo Riga from the KHL playoffs and now only Russian teams remain in the competition. Read more»
Favourites win when NLA semis start
(16 Mar 2011, 06:33) | League winner Davos beats Zug 3-1 in the Swiss National League A semi final opener. The runner-up Kloten defeats Bern 4-1. Read more»
All KHL Quarter Finals still open
(15 Mar 2011, 22:54) | Ak Bars and Avangard won today's KHL Quarter Finals and all four series are still open. Read more»
AIK! The sensation is a fact
(15 Mar 2011, 21:34) | AIK is the first team to reach the semi finals in Sweden when last year's champion HV71 is eliminated in four straight games. Read more»
Cracovia backs on the throne
(15 Mar 2011, 18:50) | After a season marked by economic troubles for many teams, Cracovia Krakow recaptures title Read more»
Swiss U18 squad
(15 Mar 2011, 12:42) | Switzerland named the U18 roster for the World U18 Championship preparation games. Read more»
Elitserien: Quarter final 4
(15 Mar 2011, 07:51) | Djurgården took the last chance and won their first game of the playoffs, Färjestad scored late winner and are now close to the semi finals. Read more»
Magnus Johansson MVP of Elitserien
(14 Mar 2011, 19:05) | Linköping's defender Magnus Johansson has been awarded the Guldhjälmen (golden helmet) award as the most valuable player of Elitserien voted by the players of the league. The award is given out by Reebok CCM together with the magazine Hockey, the official magazine of the Swedish Ice Hockey Association. Read more»
2009 and 2010 Champion close to elimination
(14 Mar 2011, 06:41) | Ak Bars Kazan who won the first two KHL seasons is facing a tough task to repeat the success. After the overtime loss in game three they are now down 0-3 in the Quarter Final series against Salavat. Read more»
Kazakhstan regular season awards
(13 Mar 2011, 21:33) | While league is ready for semifinals, best players from regular season were determined Read more»
Luleå close to semi final
(12 Mar 2011, 22:26) | Brynäs and Linköping won important overtime victories while Luleå won again and now have a 3-0 lead. Read more»
SKA and Lokomotiv in 2-1 leads
(12 Mar 2011, 22:13) | SKA St. Petersburg beat Atlant 3-0 to take a 2-1 lead in the Quarter Final series. Lokomotiv Yaroslavl defeated Dinamo Riga 8-4. Read more»
AIK close to a major upset in Swedish playoffs
(11 Mar 2011, 21:57) | The newcomer AIK won 3-1 away to regular season winner HV 71 to take a 3-0 lead in the Elitserien Quarter Final series. Read more»
Metallurg and Ak Bars continue to win
(11 Mar 2011, 21:38) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk and Ak Bars Kazan both won away to higher ranked teams to take 2-0 leads in their KHL Quarter Final series. Read more»
Australia names WC roster
(11 Mar 2011, 14:08) | Australia will host the IIHF World Championship Div II Group A in Melbourne April 4-10. The roster of the home team is now announced. Read more»
Kazakhstan Quarter Final results
(11 Mar 2011, 13:16) | The Quarter Finals of the Kazakhstan Championship have been played. Sary Arka, Beybarys, Ertis and Barys-2 all move on to the Semi Finals. Read more»
SM-Liiga Regular Season ends
(11 Mar 2011, 07:04) | The last round of the Finnish SM-Liiga has ended with JYP on top. The first six teams qualify for the Quarter Finals. Team 7-10 will play for the remaining Quarter Final spots. Read more»
Zug wins in overtime to eliminate Geneve from the NLA playoffs
(10 Mar 2011, 23:16) | Damien Brunner scored the winning goal at 12:25 of the overtime period when Zug beat Geneve to advance to the semi finals. Read more»
Tied in two KHL Quarter Finals
(10 Mar 2011, 22:46) | Atlant beat SKA and Riga beat Lokomotiv. Both won away, to tie the series 1-1. Read more»
Luleå and Färjestad have 2-0 leads
(10 Mar 2011, 22:08) | When the Elitserien playoffs continued today Luleå and Färjestad joined AIK on 2-0 leads. Linköping and Skellefteå is tied at 1-1. Read more»
WC preparation exhibition games
(09 Mar 2011, 23:00) | Here is a list with exhibition games of the teams that will play the 2011 IIHF World Championship in Slovakia. Read more»
New name, same result
(09 Mar 2011, 20:58) | During the summer last season champion Skautafélag Akureyrar changed the name, but the new Vikingar reconfirmed title after a thrilling final series Read more»
All set for semi finals in Austria
(09 Mar 2011, 19:01) | Red Bulls Salzburg, VSV Villach and KAC Klagenfurt all win their quarter finals series 4-1 and advance to the semi finals. Mattias Trattnig (picture) was the hero for Salzburg in the longest ever overtime in league history. Read more»
All set for Danish semi finals
(09 Mar 2011, 07:12) | The Quarter Final group stage of Danish AL-Bank Ligaen has ended. SønderjyskE, Rødovre, Herning and Frederikshavn are the four semi final teams. Read more»
Jaca at one step from the title
(09 Mar 2011, 04:20) | After dominating regular season, Pyrenees team crushed Barcelona in finals game one Read more»
Kloten to NLA semis
(08 Mar 2011, 23:26) | Kloten beat ZCC Lions in overtime to win the Quarter Final series 4-1. Zug took a 3-2 lead in the series against Geneve. Read more»
Home team wins in Sweden
(08 Mar 2011, 22:19) | After yesterday's surprise win by AIK the higher ranked team won in the Elitserien quarter finals played today. Two games went to overtime while Färjestad won big, 7-3 against Brynäs. Read more»
Lokomotiv and SKA win the first KHL Quarter Finals
(08 Mar 2011, 20:13) | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl beat Dinamo Riga 4-2 and SKA St. Petersburg beat Atlant Moscow Oblast 4-3 when the KHL quarter finals started today. Read more»
French Ligue Magnus play-off first round full of surprises
(07 Mar 2011, 20:35) | Amiens, Villard-de-Lans, Strasbourg and Morzine-Avoriaz advance to the quarter finals. Dijon, Grenoble, Epinal and Chamonix end the season early. Read more»
Red Bulls fined and lost 0-5 after refusing to play
(07 Mar 2011, 20:33) | Vienna Capitals are the first team to reach the semi finals in the Erste Bank Eishockeyliga but the main news item from the playoff game four is the decision by Red Bulls Salzburg to refuse to play away to Olimpija Ljubljana due to safety reasons. Read more»
Sweden: Quarter final preview
(07 Mar 2011, 19:07) | We make a summary of the regular season of Elitserien and take a look on the quarter final matchups. The quarter finals starts tonight with HV71 versus AIK. Read more»
NLA Playouts - The two sides of Ticino
(07 Mar 2011, 06:56) | A colorless performance of the HCAP, bring back the Leventina down to earth. All to come back again. Read more»
Perfect start for Czech reigning champions
(07 Mar 2011, 00:04) | HC Eaton Pardubice, the reigning champions of Tipsport extraliga, won both their first quarterfinal play-off games away at Zlin. Regular season winners from Trinec managed to do the same on their home soil. Other series are tied. Read more»
Blades vs. Anyang Halla in the Asia League finals
(06 Mar 2011, 18:13) | Tohoku Free Blades beat Nippon Paper Cranes in the fifth game to win the Semi Final series 3-2. In the finals the Japanese team will face Korea´s Anyang Halla who eliminated Oji Eagles (3-1). Read more»
Avangard Omsk made it after all
(06 Mar 2011, 17:42) | Regular season winner Avangard Omsk was the last team to qualify for the KHL Quarter Finals. Today Nefteknimik Nizhnekamsk was defeated 7-3 in the seventh game. Read more»
Two teams got past the NLA Quarter Finals tonight
(05 Mar 2011, 23:35) | Davos and Bern won their NLA Quarter Finals tonight to sweep their series 4-0 and advance to the Semi Finals. Read more»
Elitserien decided by empty net goal
(05 Mar 2011, 22:41) | Just as expected the final round of Elitserien was a real thriller and HV71 won the league by winning the last game 2-1 after an empty net goal with only seconds left to play. Södertälje and MoDo the big losers of the last round when they end up in the relegation round, Read more»
European Player of the Month February 2011 - Petri Vehanen
(05 Mar 2011, 22:18) | Reigning KHL champions netminder Petri Vehanen has caught fire just when his team Ak Bars Kazan needs him the most. His performances in February earned him the European Player of the Month award. Read more»
Lokomotiv knocks out Minsk from the KHL playoffs
(05 Mar 2011, 19:34) | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl beat Dinamo Minsk 6-1 today and eliminated the Belarusian team from the KHL Quarter Finals. Read more»
Exciting last round of Elitserien
(05 Mar 2011, 07:54) | The last round of Swedish Elitserien that will be played today couldn't be more interesting. Three teams fight for the top spot of the regular season and five teams are involved in the fight at the bottom of the table in the chase for the last playoff spot and to avoid the relegation round. Read more»
Anton Kuryanov saves Avangard
(04 Mar 2011, 19:38) | Anton Kuryanov scores twice in the third period when Avangard beats Neftekhimik 3-2 and ties the 1/8 Final series. Read more»
Metallurg Magnitogorsk to the KHL Quarter Finals
(04 Mar 2011, 17:23) | Metallurg Magnitogorsk beat Yugra 4-1 away today to win the 1/8 final series 4-2 and join Riga, SKA, Atlant, Ak Bars and Salavat in the KHL Quarter Finals Read more»
Davos and Bern one game from the NLA semis
(03 Mar 2011, 22:38) | Both Davos and Bern won their home games today to take 3-0 leads in the Quarter Final series of Swiss Nationalliga A. Kloten and Zug take 2-1 leads in their series. Read more»
Riga and Atlant to the KHL Quarter Finals
(03 Mar 2011, 22:09) | Dinamo Riga beat Dynamo Moskva in overtime to advance to the next stage. Atlant beat Severstal 1-0 and are also through to the Quarter Finals. Read more»
Partizan captures Slohokej League
(03 Mar 2011, 05:32) | After last season silver medal, Serbian team overcome series against Olimpija Ljubljana and triumphs in front of its passionate fans Read more»
Avangard down 3-2 to Neftekhimik
(02 Mar 2011, 17:36) | Regular season winner Avangard Omsk is close to elimination in the KHL playoffs. Today they lost 4-1 at home to Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk. Read more»
2-0 leads for Davos and Bern in the NLA Quarter Finals
(01 Mar 2011, 23:35) | Davos and Bern both won their away games 4-2 today to move to 2-0 leads in their Quarter final series. Read more»
Home wins for Lokomotiv, Minsk and Atlant
(01 Mar 2011, 21:24) | In the fifth game of the KHL 1/8 Finals Lokomotiv beat Dinamo Minsk 2-1 in overtime. Dynamo Moskva beat Dinamo Riga 3-1 and Atlant won 2-1 over Severstal. Read more»
Yunost wins Belarusian regular season
(01 Mar 2011, 13:20) | Yunost Minsk won the regular season standings of the Belarus league six points ahead of Neman Grodno. The playoffs for the President Cup will start with quarter finals March 4th. Read more»
VHL Regular season comes to an end
(01 Mar 2011, 06:25) | The Russian second league VHL finished its regular season. Outstanding in the top are two teams: Rubin Tyumen and Toros Neftekamsk. Read more»
Ak Bars and Salavat to the KHL quarter finals
(28 Feb 2011, 19:26) | Ak Bars Kazan and Salavat Yulaev Ufa sweep the series 4-0 against Barys Astana and Sibir Novosibirsk. Read more»
Rouen tops French Ligue Magnus regular season
(28 Feb 2011, 06:50) | As expected, defending champion Rouen finished first at the end of the 26 games Ligue Magnus regular season, 4 pts ahead last season runner-up Angers. Read more»
Sparta wins the Norwegian league
(27 Feb 2011, 20:32) | The team from Sarpsborg wins the regular season while Rosenborg from Trondheim grabbed the last playoff spot after two goals in the last minute of the regular season. Read more»
SKA St. Petersburg first team to the KHL quarter finals
(27 Feb 2011, 19:08) | SKA St. Petersburg beat Spartak Moskva 4-3 today to win the series 4-0 and advance to the quarter finals. Salavat Yulaev Ufa and Ak Bars Kazan are also close to the next stage leading their series 3-0. Read more»
First 2011 NLA playoffs games
(26 Feb 2011, 22:16) | The Swiss Nationalliga A quarter finals started today with wins for Davos, Kloten, Bern and Genève. Read more»
SKA St. Petersburg close to the KHL quarter finals
(26 Feb 2011, 18:15) | SKA won 5-2 away to Spartak Moskva today to take a 3-0 lead in the 1/8 final series. Severstal, Riga and Minsk also won today. Read more»
Latvian regular season finishes with HK Ozolnieki-MONARCH on top
(26 Feb 2011, 16:59) | The Latvian regular season, that was played in 32 rounds, ended today. HK Ozolnieki-MONARCH won the league 17 points ahead of the second team of Liepajas Metalurgs. Read more»
2011 AIHL schedules
(26 Feb 2011, 09:36) | The Australian top league AIHL starts April 14 and a new team enters the league - Melbourne Mustangs Read more»
Austrian league finished
(25 Feb 2011, 23:33) | KAC Klagenfurt wins the regular season of the Eishockey Liga. Playoff starts on Sunday. Read more»
Ak Bars and Salavat move to 2-0 leads
(25 Feb 2011, 22:14) | Ak Bars Kazan beat Barys Astana 3-0 and Salavat Yulaev Ufa got a 3-1 win over Sibir Novosibirsk to move to 2-0 leads in the series in the KHL 1/8 finals. Avangard Omsk and Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk also won today and tied their series. Read more»
Another overtime win for SKA - Avangard loses PO opener
(24 Feb 2011, 21:30) | SKA beat Spartak Moskva 4-3 in overtime, and just like yesterday Mattias Weinhandl got the game-winner. SKA is the only team with a 2-0 lead in the KHL 1/8 finals. Read more»
Milano lands to semifinal
(24 Feb 2011, 14:14) | In Italian Serie A2 playoffs, Milano knocked out champion Appiano and dreams with final Read more»
Champions Hockey League restart postponed
(24 Feb 2011, 11:17) | On Wednesday´s meeting of the European leagues representatives it was decided to postpone the Champions Hockey League (CHL) restart. The reason is a weak support of IIHF´s current CHL blueprint from the leagues representatives. Read more»
2011 KHL Playoffs are here
(23 Feb 2011, 18:14) | The KHL playoffs started today. Lokomotiv beat Minsk 7-4. The other three games today were all decided in overtime. Read more»
Summary of the Czech Extraliga regular season 2010/2011; part II
(23 Feb 2011, 14:55) | In the second part of a Czech Extraliga regular season 2010/2011 summary we will take a look at the sport side of the highest-level club hockey competition of Czech Republic. Read more»
Denmark: Playoffs start after a successful Regular season
(23 Feb 2011, 11:24) | There was excitement to the final round in the regular season in the AL-Bank Ligaen. A regular season with extra derby matches as both clubs and fans have been very positive about. Spectator numbers are the same as last year, even with a slight increase. Read more»
KHL playoffs
(23 Feb 2011, 02:25) | Today is the beginning of the 2011 KHL playoffs. Regular season winners Avangard Omsk will face Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk in the first round. You will find all eight match-ups here. Read more»
Italian Serie A2 already has a semifinalist
(21 Feb 2011, 14:31) | Regular season leader Gherdeina showed its superiority and easily landed in the semifinals. Read more»
Summary of the Czech Extraliga regular season 2010/2011; part I
(20 Feb 2011, 16:37) | This Czech Extraliga season was defiled by affair of incorrect players´ registrations and the league points amount that the clubs has reached on the ice has been changed by the league president Stanislav Šulc. Read more»
Asia League regular season comes to an end
(20 Feb 2011, 14:18) | Oji Eagles beat Nippon Paper Cranes 4-3 (OT) in the last round of the Asia League to keep the top position. Read more»
DEL: The day of the goalies
(19 Feb 2011, 08:17) | On the 52nd game day four goalies i Germany's top league made their way through with a clean sheet. Read more»
Last test before U18 WC: Team USA won all the games, Finns the best from Europe
(18 Feb 2011, 07:33) | From February 9th to February 13th, there was a Tournament of five nations of U18 teams taking place in Hradec Kralove and Novy Bydzov, Czech Republic. It was a last test before the upcoming World IIHF Championship U 18 taking place in Germany. USA showed to have the strongest team, the United States didn´t give up a single point during the whole tournament and proved to be the top favorite of the tournament. Read more»
Icebox – Hockey Meets the Ring
(16 Feb 2011, 23:21) | According to the server hockeypravda.ru the special boxing event will take place in Riga, Latvia. The group of businessmen is preparing a boxing competition of the best NHL, KHL and Elitserien hockey fighters. In the ring; wearing boxing-gloves and with boxing-referees. Read more»
The main thing is to start changes, says Jaromír Jágr, the next CEO of HC Kladno
(16 Feb 2011, 12:26) | Mission impossible. That’s how the MF Dnes, one of the most selling newspapers in Czech republic, called the aspiration of the most successful hockey forward what have ever born in Bohemia - Jaromír Jágr. The best European NHL player ever in points (1,599) and the ninth of all players, decided to take over a Czech Extraliga club Kladno, the club with a great past but terrible present. Read more»
Ice Hockey in Thailand?
(15 Feb 2011, 18:42) | Is ice hockey played in Thailand? Sure! The national team finished second in the Premier Division of the 2011 Asian Winter Games. Eurohockey.com talked to Thailand´s big star Likit Neimwan-Andersson about the Asian Games and the hockey in Thailand. Read more»
Slovakia wins Slovakia Cup 2011
(15 Feb 2011, 17:35) | The Slovaks win their first international tournament after four years, the under-reconstruction works arena Ondrej Nepela Stadium passed the first and only test before upcoming World Championship (WC). What else could the Slovaks want? Read more»
Top scorers of the European Top Leagues
(14 Feb 2011, 14:59) | Eurohockey.com presents to you the top-10 scoring lists of KHL, Elitserien, SM-Liiga, DEL, NLA, Czech Extraliga and Slovak Extraliga when the leagues will start again after the national team break. Read more»
LG Hockey Games Awards
(13 Feb 2011, 21:16) | Sweden dominates the awards with five players on the All Star Team. Stefan Liv (picture) is one of them. Read more»
Swedish victory after penalty shots
(13 Feb 2011, 21:14) | A late equalizer saved Sweden in the Nordic battle versus Finland. Sweden went on to win the game after penalty shots. Read more»
Russian victory over the Czechs to finish second
(13 Feb 2011, 14:33) | It felt like both teams were waiting for the journey home on the last day of LG Hockey Games. But in the end Russia managed to win the game and give the critized Czech head coach Alois Hadamczik another loss. Read more»
Polish league reaches the play-offs
(12 Feb 2011, 22:45) | Although organized games had been played in Poland since 1927, the Polish hockey league was founded quite late, in 1955. Presently the top league has ten participants, Nowy Targ being the most successful team in Polish history, holding 19 titles. Oswiecim has won eight times, Legia Warszawa seven and Polonia Bytom six times. The other title holders are Zagłębie Sosnowiec (5 times), Cracovia Krakow, Górnik Katowice, GKS Katowice all 3 times) and Krynica and GKS Tychy (1 time). Read more»
Sweden stuns Russia to win LG Hockey Games
(12 Feb 2011, 20:21) | A goal explosion in the first period leads Sweden to a strong 6-2 win against Russia and a victory in their home tournament. Read more»
Unlucky EIHC tournament for Norway
(12 Feb 2011, 19:29) | Norway lost all three games in the EIHC home tournament in Lørenskog. Latvia won the tournament with a small margin before Italy and Ukraine. Read more»
Sweden wins U19 tournament in Mannheim
(12 Feb 2011, 18:52) | The preparations for next season´s World U20 Champonship have already started. This week the U19 teams of Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Switzerland and Sweden played a tournament in Mannheim, Germany. Sweden finished on top of the standings with four wins. Read more»
Finland’s overtime win sets up for Sweden or Russia
(12 Feb 2011, 15:23) | The game winning goal in overtime and one assist by Teemu Laine when the Finnish lions beat the Czech Republic. Sweden and Russia will play "final" tonight. Read more»
NLB playoffs start today
(11 Feb 2011, 14:51) | Tonight at 20:00 start the Swiss National League B Quarter Finals. HC La Chaux-de-Fonds won the regular season and choose to play against Sierre-Anniviers. Read more»
HC Energie vs. the City of Karlovy Vary: When politics is moving with professional sport
(11 Feb 2011, 13:54) | Money talks. You can see it everywhere. One should not be surprised that this is the case when it comes to the world of sports. However, in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, sports became a hostage of the diplomatic war between the Czech Extraliga club and the city hall. Read more»
Swedes show power at home
(10 Feb 2011, 23:47) | Sweden beats Czech Republic 6-1 after being in full control of the game at home in Stockholm in front of a small but pleased home crowd. Read more»
Russia wins LG Hockey Games opener
(10 Feb 2011, 21:25) | Russia beat Finland 5-3 in Megasport Arena Khodynka in Moscow. The teams are now flying to Stockholm to play Sweden and Czech Republic on Saturday and Sunday in this Euro Hockey Tour tournament. Read more»
Ústí nad Labem wins the regular season of Czech 1.liga
(08 Feb 2011, 16:41) | Yesterday’s last round of Czech 1.liga offered some drama. Before it started, only two teams – Beroun and Písek – could be sure that they wouldn’t move across the league standings. One free spot for the play-off preliminary round was still free and the winner of this season’s regular part was unknown. Read more»
Germany roster for Slovakia Cup 2011
(08 Feb 2011, 13:11) | Uwe Krupp announced the Germany squad for Slovakia Cup 2011, for the only event what will be played in the under-construction 2011 World Champonships Ondrej Nepela Stadium. Read more»
Switzerland roster for Slovakia Cup 2011
(08 Feb 2011, 13:08) | As well as the Belarussians did, also the Swiss coach named just the only player with a contract abroad. If you will overlook Timo Helbling, defendsman of Kärpät Oulu (SM-liiga, FIN); you will get the roster fairly concluded from the highest Swiss ice-hockey competition, National League A (NLA). Read more»
Belarus roster for Slovakia Cup 2011
(08 Feb 2011, 12:02) | The Belarus national team for a friendly game against Germany and the upcoming Slovakia Cup will be from big part fibred by Dinamo Minsk players: Straightly 11 men are wearing the jersey of the only Belarus KHL team, included the Belarus living-legend, goalie Andrey Mezin. Read more»
Will the Czech Extraliga be played in Germany?
(07 Feb 2011, 11:41) | HC Benzina Litvínov, a traditional participant of Czech Extraliga is thinking about playing its home games in Dresden, Germany. The reason is upcoming reconstruction of Litvínov's Ivan Hlinka ice rink. The reconstruction is needed due to the APK (Czech Association of the professional ice-hockey clubs) rule that will be valid from the 2013/14 season. Read more»
Kazakhstan gold medal winners in the 7th Asian Winter Games
(06 Feb 2011, 17:18) | In the decisive game for the gold medals the home team Kazakhstan beat the 2007 champion Japan 4-1 in Astana. Read more»
Kyrgyzstan wins the Asian Winter Games Premier Division 2011
(05 Feb 2011, 20:07) | The Kyrgyzstan national team participated for the first time in a major event when they started in the Asian Winter Games in Kazakhstan. Six wins in six games. 95 goals scored - double digits in all games. Read more»
800th game for the same club
(03 Feb 2011, 21:40) | When Mike Grey skates onto the ice Friday night, then it is for the impressive 800th time for the same club - Frederikshavn. This allows Mike Grey to write his name into the history books as the first Danish player ever to have played 800 games as a first team player. Read more»
Slovakia roster for the Slovakia Cup 2011
(02 Feb 2011, 16:47) | Next week(Feb 11-12), the host country of the upcoming World Championships 2011(WC) Slovakia will host also the Slovakia cup – an international tilt of Switzerland, Belarus, Germany and Slovakia. The tournament will be also the first test of the under-reconstruction WC arena – Ondrej Nepela stadium. Read more»
Finland roster for LG Hockey Games
(02 Feb 2011, 15:25) | The Finnish coach Jalonen named a roster for the upcoming Euro Hockey Tour(EHT) tournament LG Games what will be held from 10th to 13rd February 2011 in Sweden and Russia. Read more»
Czech rep. LG Hockey Games roster
(02 Feb 2011, 13:50) | The Czechs head coach Alois Hadamczik is betting on proved players. The skeleton of his LG Hockey Games Czech republic roster is composed from the 2010 World Championships winning team, there are 13 last year’s world champions in the next Euro Hockey Tour squad. Read more»
Antti Pihlström European Player of the Month January 2011
(01 Feb 2011, 17:07) | Antti Pihlström of JYP in Finnish SM-Liiga scored 12 goals in SM-Liiga in January. That gives him our award "European Player of the Month". Read more»
Radek Duda is suspected for insulting a pedestrian
(31 Jan 2011, 23:22) | Read more»
Danish and French national team selections
(31 Jan 2011, 19:57) | Per Bäckman has selected the Danish squad for the Energi Danmark Challenge Cup in Odense and Vojens where Denmark will play France and Russia B. The French team was selected a week ago. Read more»
Bratislava is looking for €30 mil. for the 2011 WC arena reconstruction
(31 Jan 2011, 13:01) | In the process of the old Ondrej Nepela stadium reconstruction things are going harder and harder. If the reconstruction went well, the arena would be already opened again. But there’s delay and the Ondrej Nepela stadium will be ready for use in April. And this is not the only worry of the reconstruction works investor – the city of Bratislava major Milan Ftáčník – for the payment for the works are 30 millions € missing. Read more»
Russian LG Games roster
(30 Jan 2011, 17:02) | The Russians officially the announced roster for the upcoming Swedish Euro Hockey Tour tournament called LG Games. Read more»
Swedish LG Games roster
(28 Jan 2011, 09:01) | Team Sweden Head Coach Pär Mårts announced yesterday the Swedish roster for the LG Hockey Games (EHT). Read more»
Arto Javanainen passes away
(27 Jan 2011, 19:41) | An icon of finnish hockey lost his last battle Read more»
Nabokov suspended by the Islanders
(27 Jan 2011, 11:37) | Goaltender Evgeni Nabokov, who started the season with the team of SKA St. Petersborough in KHL, signed a one-year deal with NHL team Detroit Red Wings. But according to valid NHL rule the Red Wings organization had to put Nabokov, as the player comming from a professional hockey league outside NHL, on the waivers list. It means that any other NHL team could pick up this player to it's roster without any compensation. Read more»
Kazakhstan names rosters
(25 Jan 2011, 14:55) | Kazakhstan named the roster for the 7th Asian Winter Games today. The hosts come with a strong team and will have to be considered favourites to win the title. Read more»
HSC Csíkszereda MOL Liga champions 2010–2011
(24 Jan 2011, 16:10) | HSC Csíkszereda won the final series of the Hungarian-Romanian MOL Liga against Dab.Docler 4-1 to win the third edition of the championship. Read more»
Val Pusteria grabs Coppa Italia
(24 Jan 2011, 11:31) | First trophy ever for Brunico team Read more»
Organizers of WC 2011 start thinking about price reduction for the Košice games
(19 Jan 2011, 16:26) | Martin Ryba, marketing executive of WC 2011 in Slovakia, released information that only 12% of the tickets for the games played in Košice have been sold . As a result, the organizers of the event are considering discounting the tickets. The price of a ticket for a Košice game lies between 10 and 55 Euros, and this is probably not enough to cover the expenses of the games. Read more»
If we had seven Paniks we could compete with the top teams, says Slovak Stefan Mikes
(16 Jan 2011, 23:01) | Slovakian U20 coach Stefan Mikes arrived cautious at the World U20 Championship in Buffalo. "We will work very hard but do not ask me about our goals. It may vary from one game to another one." After beating Germany in overtime he was extremely happy. "Our team showed a big heart. We played as a team and if we continue this way, we can play a successful tournament," he smiled brightly. Read more»
Yunost Minsk takes its revenge
(16 Jan 2011, 21:15) | A horrible first period by Red Bulls Salzburg decided the 2010-11 Continental Cup for the home team in front of a record crowd in Minsk. Yunost Minsk wins 4-3. Read more»
Bronze for SønderjyskE
(16 Jan 2011, 16:54) | Vojens team finished third in Continental Cup Superfinals taking an historic bronze for Danish hockey Read more»
A tough task accomplished
(15 Jan 2011, 20:56) | Despite that Danish SønderjyskE was repeating yesterday´s good performance, Red Bulls earned the three points for a decisive match against Yunost Minsk in the Continental Cup Superfinals. Read more»
Yunost ready for revenge
(15 Jan 2011, 16:45) | The home team has to suffer to win 4-2 against Rouen but keeps the perfect record in the Continental Cup Super finals in Minsk. Read more»
Hard-earned victory
(14 Jan 2011, 20:41) | Yunost Minsk opened their Continental Cup campaign with a double mission: to give Belarus a spot in next Champions League and to take revenge for last year´s humiliation in Grenoble. Back then, the only Belarusian club winner of a European trophy (Continental Cup in 2007) lost the superfinals series after arriving as a favorite. Read more»
Red Bulls open with fireworks
(14 Jan 2011, 16:27) | Salzburg proved that team wants to keep the Continental Cup trophy in Austria. The holder of the Continental Cup, had the honor to open the 2011 Super finals in the wonderful Minsk Arena. The opponent, French champion Rouen Dragons, is back in the trophy finals after one year. Read more»
If we do not wake up, we will have long-lasting problems, says Lener
(10 Jan 2011, 23:11) | The Czechs have to work harder, need better coaching and more young players in senior competitions. Slavomir Lener, who is employed by the Czech Ice Hockey Association and is in charge of supervising all of the coaches, has many ideas how to bring Czech youth hockey back to success. He gets lot of inspiration looking at how other countries operate. ´´We have to follow what the world around does and give the chance to youngsters in senior competitions´´, he says. Read more»
Bosnian Hockey starts second season
(09 Jan 2011, 17:17) | After almost 10 years of inactivity, Bosnian hockey celebrates its second edition of a domestic league. Read more»
Groups set for the 2012 IIHF World Juniors in Alberta
(07 Jan 2011, 22:33) | With the 2011 IIHF World Junior Championship coming to a close in Buffalo, N.Y., Hockey Canada and the 2012 IIHF World Junior Championship host committee have announced the groups and their host cities for the preliminary round. All playoff, relegation and medal games will take place in Calgary. Read more»
Russia wins WJC after an incredible third period
(06 Jan 2011, 10:17) | It was one of the most memorable games in the history of World Junior championships. The Russians completed the biggest comeback ever and beat Canada in the finals. Being down 3-0 after the 2nd period, they seemed to be reconciled with silver medals. Then the miracle happened. Russia scored five consecutive goals and won the gold medals. Read more»
USA beats Sweden to win WJC bronze
(06 Jan 2011, 02:46) | Team USA produced a commited performance in World Juniors bronze medal game to win its first ever accolade on home soil. A brace from Chris Kreider together with goals from Drew Shore and Nick Bjugstad were enough to outpower the Swedish team, which dominated for large periods of the game, but was stopped on numerous occasions by goalkeeper Jack Campbell. Read more»
David Schlegel meets Tom Kühnhackl
(05 Jan 2011, 13:24) | Germany lost 1-3 to Norway and ended up at the last position at the 35th U20 IIHF World Championship. In spite of coming close to advancing to the quarterfinals, Germany was relegated to the B-Pool. Eurohockey.com's David Schlegel talked to Tom Kühnhackl after the game. Read more»
Nicholas Weberg’s view of the WJC
(05 Jan 2011, 13:17) | The Norwegian U20 team is coming closer to the level of top class teams. Although they don’t reach the level of Canada or Sweden, Norway played equal with teams like the Czech Republic. However, after a one-year appearance in the Elite division Norway was relegated. Read more»
Finally a win for Norway
(05 Jan 2011, 12:21) | Norway had lost all games in the World Junior Championship but in the last game against Germany they finally got a win. Both teams are however relegated anyway. Czech Republic also beat Slovakia 5-2 in the Relegation Round. Switzerland beat Finland in the game for the 5h place. Read more»
Canada beats USA in the WJC semi final
(04 Jan 2011, 05:31) | Canada joins Russia in the final of the World Junior Championship in Buffalo. Mark Visentin, the Canadian goalie, was the brightest star when the host was defeated 4-1. Read more»
Russia in WJC final
(04 Jan 2011, 00:12) | After another thrilling and entertaining game at the World Juniors in Buffalo Russia reaches the final after winning the semi final versus Sweden after penalty shots. Read more»
Norway and Germany relegated
(03 Jan 2011, 19:19) | Czech Republic and Slovakia stays in the WJC Elite group while Norway and Germany returns down to division 1. Read more»
Jakub Stepanek European Player of the Month
(03 Jan 2011, 16:36) | Eurohockey.com names the SKA St. Petersburg goaltender Jakub Stepanek European Player of the Month December 2010. Stepanek won the Spengler Cup with SKA and had a great Channel One Cup with the Czech national team. Read more»
Grenoble wins French Coupe de la Ligue in OT
(03 Jan 2011, 10:08) | Baptiste Amar the hero when Grenoble wins their third cup title. Read more»
Russia knocks out Finland from the WJC playoffs
(03 Jan 2011, 09:16) | Finland had a 3-1 lead with four minutes remaining of the quarter final but Russia scored two late goals and another one in the overtime period to advance to the semi final against Sweden. Read more»
Canada vs. USA in the WJC semi final
(03 Jan 2011, 02:44) | Canada beat Switzerland 4-1 in the World Juniors quarter final and will face USA in the semi final tomorrow in HSBC Arena in Buffalo. Read more»
End of the Group stage at the WJC
(01 Jan 2011, 10:15) | USA defeated Switzerland to win Group A and Sweden beat Canada in a shootout to finish first in Group B. Read more»
SKA St. Petersburg wins Spengler Cup
(31 Dec 2010, 14:31) | SKA St. Petersburg beat Team Canada 4-3 in the final of the 2010 Spengler Cup in Vaillant Arena, Davos. Read more»
USA back in the lead of Group A
(31 Dec 2010, 09:33) | USA beat Germany 4-0 in the World Juniors to move back to the top of the close Group A With one day remaining USA (8 points), Finland (7) and Switzerland (6) all have the chance to win the group and qualify directly to the semi finals. Read more»
WJC: Important wins for Sweden and Switzerland
(30 Dec 2010, 23:27) | Sweden still unbeaten after impressive 6-3 win against Czech Republic. Switzerland wins key game against Slovakia to secure a spot in the next round. Read more»
Spengler Cup semi finals
(30 Dec 2010, 22:42) | SKA St. Petersburg and Team Canada will play the Spengler Cup final. In the first semi final SKA beat Geneve-Servette 4-3 in overtime. Team Canada knocked out the host Davos with a 4-0 win. Read more»
Canada outstanding against Norway
(30 Dec 2010, 05:55) | Canada and Finland got easy wins in the World Juniors on Wednesday. Read more»
Set for Spengler Cup semis
(29 Dec 2010, 23:21) | Geneve Servette beat Spartak Moskva 2-0 and Team Canada beat Sparta Praha 4-3 in overtime in the Spengler Cup to qualify for the semi finals where Geneve will face SKA St. Petersburg and Team Canada gets to play HC Davos. Read more»
Lehner saves Sweden
(29 Dec 2010, 08:07) | Robin Lehner saved 30 shots to help Sweden beat Russia 2-0 in the World Juniors. Finland got a very important 4-0 win against Switzerland. Canada beat Czech Republic 7-2 and the host USA won 6-1 against Slovakia. Read more»
The Czecho-Slovakians started with a victory
(28 Dec 2010, 20:17) | More than 12 thousands spectators came to the seemingly unimportant game Slovakia - Germany. However, for both opponents it was very nervous game. Either Slovaks or Germans needed to win to make their chances for advancing real. Germany surprisingly put Grubauer in the net. The same guy, who had just the one and only save against Switzerland and allowed four goals. Read more»
Canada - Russia was a celebration of hockey one more time
(27 Dec 2010, 09:54) | The World U20 Juniors in HSBC Arena (Buffalo) and Dwyer Arena (Niagara) has started. Switzerland, Canada, Sweden and USA (OT) win on day one. Read more»
World Juniors starts today
(26 Dec 2010, 11:30) | The 2011 IIHF World U20 Championship in Buffalo and Niagara, United States starts today. The junior teams of USA, Switzerland, Finland, Slovakia, Germany, Canada, Sweden, Russia, Czech Republic and Norway will battle for the World title. Follow all the action here on eurohockey.com. Read more»
Latvia promoted to the 2012 World Juniors
(19 Dec 2010, 22:53) | Latvia and Belarus met before 7,000 fans in a decisive game of the WJC Division I in the Bobruisk Arena. The winner would promote to the World Juniors elite division. Belarus took an early lead but the Latvian team fought back. Edgars Dikis, Bruno Zabis and Juris Upitis scored to get Latvia up to the highest level of international junior hockey. Read more»
French juniors promoted to Division I
(19 Dec 2010, 22:00) | France easily beat The Netherlands 6-1 on the final day of the World U20 Championship Division II in Tallinn, Estonia. In the five games of the tournament France scored 49 goals and allowed only 5. Read more»
Poland wins in Miercurea Ciuc
(19 Dec 2010, 21:43) | Poland defeated Hungary 9-6 in what turned out the be the final of the World U20 Championship Division II in Miercurea Ciuc, Romania. Both teams came to the came with four straight wins. Read more»
Channel One Cup day 3
(19 Dec 2010, 18:55) | An impressive victory for Russia in their home tournament. Czech Republic finished second, Sweden third and Finland in last place. Read more»
A quick look at Elitserien so far
(19 Dec 2010, 10:34) | Eurohockey.com takes a quick look at what has happened in Elitserien so far this season, just over halfway through the regular season, a season that has been very even so far. Read more»
Denmark promoted, Lithuania relegated
(18 Dec 2010, 21:56) | Denmark won promotion to the Elite division of the World U20 Championship after the WJC Div. I group victory in Slovenia. Lithuania lost all five games and are relegated to Division II. Read more»
Arosa Challenge
(18 Dec 2010, 21:02) | Belarus beat Switzerland 4-3 to win the Arosa Challenge in Herisau. Andrei Mikhalev scored the tournament winning goal in the last minute of the second period. Slovakia finished third after a 5-3 win against Denmark. Read more»
Channel One Cup day 2
(18 Dec 2010, 19:14) | The second EHT-tournament of the season continued with wins for Russia and Sweden. With one game day left Russia looks good to win their home tournament. Read more»
Channel One Cup day 1
(16 Dec 2010, 20:18) | The Russians beats Sweden at home in Moscow while the Czech Republic beats the Finnish Lions after penalty shots in Helsinki. Read more»
Canada’s National Junior Team roster announced
(15 Dec 2010, 17:24) | Hockey Canada and the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) announced Wednesday the 22 players who will comprise Canada’s National Junior Team at the 2011 IIHF World Junior Championship in Buffalo, N.Y. from December 26, 2010 through January 5, 2011. Read more»
Eurohockey.com meets Rok Leber
(14 Dec 2010, 16:09) | Eurohockey.com got to talk with Rok Leber, one of the stars of the Slovenian U20 National team currently playing the WJC Division I at home in Bled. Leber who plays for Lidingö in Swedish Division 2 was the scoring leader of the World U18 Championship Div II in Ukraine last season when he scored 23 points in only 5 games. Read more»
Rosters for Arosa Challenge
(12 Dec 2010, 01:35) | Swiss mini-tournament involves four nations Read more»
Karjalahti back in Team Finland
(07 Dec 2010, 23:24) | Jukka Jalonen presented today the Finnish squad for the 1st Channel Cup (EHT) in Moscow December 16-19. The Blues defender Jere Karalahti is back on the team with mainly players from the domestic SM-Liiga. Read more»
Champions Hockey League returns
(06 Dec 2010, 19:30) | The IIHF today announced that the CHL will return for the next three seasons. 16 teams divided in four groups will play in the competition for the European title. Read more»
Stjernen in financial trouble
(01 Dec 2010, 19:12) | The Norwegian club Stjernen are having a tough season both on and off the ice. The club is in last place with only five wins in 22 games and is also forced to release two players because of financial trouble. Read more»
Norwegian roster for Jesenice
(30 Nov 2010, 16:34) | Norway will play Austria, Hungary and Slovenia in the Jesenice (SLO) EIHC tournament December 16-18. The roster was announced today. Read more»
South Korea wants Danish hockey success
(30 Nov 2010, 15:27) | You would think that South Korea has more than the hockey mind right now, but life goes on in the prosperous and populous Asian country, and South Korea's ice hockey federation has just sent an invitation to the Danish Ice Hockey Union on a cooperation to lift South Korean ice hockey to a higher level. Read more»
France announces national team roster
(29 Nov 2010, 14:24) | The French squad for December's games against Switzerland and Italy has been announced. Read more»
Original Czech Olympic jerseys available
(24 Nov 2010, 23:43) | Original jerseys worn by Czech national ice hockey team players at 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver are now available to the general public via auction at http://aukce.esports.cz/aukce.asp?klub=CZE3. Read more»
1,000th point for Kovalev
(23 Nov 2010, 03:50) | Ottawa Senators' forward is the third Russian player to reach this milestone. Read more»
Elitserien fires video replay judge
(22 Nov 2010, 20:23) | The main topic in Swedish ice hockey yesterday and today has been a disallowed goal. Everybody except for the video replay judge saw that the goal should stand. Read more»
Coupe de France schedules
(22 Nov 2010, 18:21) | FFHG announced the Coupe de France 1/8 final schedules. Villard, Angers, Rouen, Chamonix, Strasbourg, Morzine, Epinal, Dijon and Amiens participate from Ligue Magnus. Read more»
Aravirta new Kärpät coach
(22 Nov 2010, 10:15) | Former Finnish national team coach Hannu Aravirta signed a contract with Kärpät of SM-Liiga to replace Mikko Haapakoski as Head Coach. Read more»
Hockey popularity continues to increase in Norway
(21 Nov 2010, 01:43) | For the sixth consecutive year, the number of spectators increased, with an average of almost 1500 per match. Read more»
Texas Brahmas honours Minard
(21 Nov 2010, 01:22) | Former Texas Brahmas former Craig Minard will be honored on Saturday, November 27 at the NYTEX Sports Centre as the organization will have a special pregame ceremony for the former captain that will have his number #27 retired. Read more»
Hockey family mourns Pat Burns
(20 Nov 2010, 03:56) | Ice hockey has lost one of its most talented coaches. Read more»
Continental Cup schedules
(19 Nov 2010, 08:51) | The IIHF has published the schedules of the Continental Cup events in Asiago and Rouen, Nov. 26-28, and the tentative schedule of the Super Final in Minsk. Read more»
To play in O2 Arena kills Slavia, says Vladimir Ruzicka
(17 Nov 2010, 22:09) | The opening of the most modern Czech arena March 2004, at that time named Sazka Arena, was welcomed with celebrations and enthusiasm throughout the country. In addition to hosting concerts and other non-sporting events, it became the main venue of the 2004 IIHF World Ice Hockey Championship and also a new home of HC Slavia Prague, which has been playing their extraleague games there since. Read more»
Slovakia prepares for an immense hockey fever
(17 Nov 2010, 19:31) | The 2011 IIHF World Championship takes place in Bratislava and Kosice from 29th April till 15th May 2011. Head of Marketing of the World Championship Martin Ryba presented some news during the Karjala cup in Helsinki. Read more»
Evzen Musil passes away
(15 Nov 2010, 20:19) | Former hockey player and coach Evzen Musil passes away at 83. He has his name recorded on Guinness World Records. Read more»
Successful week for Danish national teams
(15 Nov 2010, 15:47) | While Danish NHL players enjoy personal success in North America, Danish ice hockey can also enjoy a number of impressive team performances of the national teams during last week. Read more»
Finland had a great third period and won Karjala Cup
(14 Nov 2010, 22:17) | Finland tried hard for two periods against Sweden, but Tre Kronor kept their archrivals scoreless and moved towards a victory in Karjala Cup. However, the Finns scored four times in the third period and managed to win the first Euro Hockey Tour tournament of the year. Read more»
Sweden tops U20 Four Nations Tournament
(14 Nov 2010, 19:52) | Sweden U20 national team comprehensively won the Four Nations Tournament held in Czech Republic, winning all three games in the process. The competition provided coaches one of the last chances to evaluate their players before making final selections for the upcoming World Junior Championship held in Buffalo. Read more»
Russians outplay the Czechs, score in power-plays
(14 Nov 2010, 15:59) | Penalty killing was a turning point of Sunday’s game between Russia and the Czech Republic. Russia was a better team, skated well and outplayed the Czechs while playing five on five, but the first three goals happened on a power play. Popov found Perezhogin near the back post and the Omsk forward had no problem to clear the puck into the Czech net. "The Russians came up very strong in the beginning. We were under pressure the first half of the period," said Czech goalie Jakub Stepanek. Read more»
Another Czech collapse
(13 Nov 2010, 20:09) | The Czechs wanted to repair their bad performance against Sweden, but instead they collapsed again. Finland scored three goals within 76 seconds and the Czechs will end up in fourth place in the first Euro Hockey Tour tournament. Read more»
Tre Kronor beat Russia in power play
(13 Nov 2010, 16:37) | The Swedes remain unbeaten after their 2nd game at Karjala Cup in Helsinki. They beat Russia 3-2 thanks to two power-play goals and another one just after the Russians jumped onto the ice from the penalty box. They won again by only one goal, Björn Melin grabbed the winner. Read more»
Sweden overturn two goal deficit to down Czech Republic
(11 Nov 2010, 22:16) | Team Sweden earned a dramatic win over reigning world champions Czech Republic in the sold-out arena of Ceske Budejovice to record its first victory in a new season. With 13 minutes to go in the third period, Czech Republic found themselves 3-1 up with goal scoring chances coming their way, but the visiting team stepped up the tempo, scored three quick goals and eventually came out victorious. Read more»
Russian victory in EHT opener
(11 Nov 2010, 20:36) | A late goal by Aleksandr Svitov silenced the crowd when Finland lost at home in Helsinki in the first round of the Karjala Cup. Read more»
National team weekend
(11 Nov 2010, 09:53) | Most of the major leagues in Europe take a break this weekend due to national team competitions. Finland will host Karjala Tournament, a part of Euro Hockey Tour. There will also be EIHC tournaments in Hungary, Belarus, Poland and Romania. Read more»
Welcome to Eurohockey.com!
(10 Nov 2010, 16:03) | Finally it is here after 2 years of preparation. The site with everything you need to know about ice hockey. We give you the latest news, transfers and results. We also have detailed league, club and arena information from all over the World. Our huge players database has more than 127,000 players. We focus on Europe but will have a lot of information about ice hockey from all over the world. Read more»
Cracovia Krakow and Miercurea Ciuc make it to the third round
(24 Oct 2010, 22:42) | The second round of the Continental Cup was played October 22-24 in Maribor, Slovenia and Tilburg, The Netherlands. Read more»
Robin Rahm suspended two years
(06 Oct 2010, 22:01) | Färjestad's goalie tested positive for anabolic substances this summer. Read more»
Continental Cup Group A
(27 Sep 2010, 23:43) | The first stage of the Continental Cup was played September 24-26 in Jaca. Ankara University SK and Bat Yam HC were no problem for the host CH Jaca. Read more»
New World Championship format
(17 Sep 2010, 22:56) | IIHF Congress approves new tournament format from 2012. Elite division will be played with two groups with eight teams each. The IIHF Semi-Annual Congress in Portoroz, Slovenia today approved a new tournament format for the IIHF World Championship top division. From 2012 the 16 participating teams will be divided into the two groups with eight teams instead of four groups with four teams. This means that each team will play seven games in the preliminary round. Read more»
New rules
(10 Sep 2010, 22:46) | IIHF published a new rulebook for all IIHF events from now to 2014. Here are the most important changes. Read more»
New Zealand Championship 2010
(05 Sep 2010, 10:55) | Botany Swarm wins the 2010 New Zealand Championship after defeating the West Auckland Admirals 3-1 in the grand final. Read more»
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