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Russia’s hockey ban for 2026 Olympics reaffirmed amid IOC sanctions

(27 May 2025, 17:45) | IOC confirms continued exclusion of Russian teams from Milano-Cortina 2026 amid ongoing sanctions and political tensions Read more»

Tage Thompson’s OT winner gives USA the first WC gold in 92 years

(26 May 2025, 20:36) | For the first time since 1933 Team USA won the gold at the World Championship. Read more»

Huge sensation as Denmarks eliminates Canada at WC

(22 May 2025, 22:41) | After what has to be one of the biggest sensations ever at the World Championships Denmark are through to semi final after beating Canada 2-1 on home ice in Herning. Read more»

Lokomotiv Yaroslavl triumphs in historic Gagarin Cup victory

(21 May 2025, 22:40) | Yaroslavl’s time has come: Lokomotiv triumphs in the 2025 KHL Finals Read more»

How Predators and Penguins Prepare for Stockholm Without Derailing Their Seasons

(01 May 2025, 22:36) | The Nashville Predators and Pittsburgh Penguins will face off in Stockholm, Sweden, on November 14 and 16, 2025, as part of the NHL Global Series. These games at the renovated Avicii Arena mark the 47th and 48th NHL contests held in Sweden. For both teams, preparation extends beyond standard road game protocols to ensure these overseas matchups don't disrupt their broader season goals. Read more»

Luleå Swedish champions

(01 May 2025, 21:54) | Luleå wins their second title in Sweden, 29 years after the first one. Read more»

Djurgården back in SHL

(27 Apr 2025, 11:47) | For the first time since 2022 the capital will once again have a team in Sweden's top league. Read more»

Is Hockey Falling Behind Other Sports in Game Licensing?

(27 Apr 2025, 11:41) | The world’s biggest sporting leagues and organisations generate income in a number of different ways, from television and streaming deals to complex licensing arrangements. Read more»

European NHL Stars Driving the Growth of Hockey in Their Home Countries

(09 Apr 2025, 12:19) | The transnational influence of European NHL players has become a transformative force in reshaping hockey development programs across their home nations. By importing NHL-caliber training methodologies while funding grassroots initiatives, these athletes are driving measurable growth in participation and competitive outcomes. Read more»

Grenoble dominates Angers to clinch 9th Ligue Magnus title

(08 Apr 2025, 21:39) | Brûleurs de Loups seal the title at home with dominant Game 5 victory as veterans Hardy and Fleury bid farewell to the ice Read more»

Analyzing the Success of the 4 Nations Face-Off and Its Impact on International Hockey

(06 Apr 2025, 12:17) | The 2025 4 Nations Face-Off emerged as a watershed moment for international hockey, blending elite competition with unprecedented fan engagement. Held from February 12–20 in Montreal and Boston, the tournament replaced the NHL All-Star Game and featured Canada, the U.S., Sweden, and Finland in a round-robin format culminating in an overtime final where Canada defeated the U.S. 3–2. With 135,977 total attendees (19,425 per game) and 41 goals scored (5.86 per game), the event demonstrated hockey’s capacity to thrive outside traditional Olympic or World Cup frameworks. Read more»