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01 Sep 2011, 16:41 | Jon Kynaston new England Head Technical Coach

English Ice Hockey Association announces the appointment of Jon Kynaston into the new role as Head Technical Coach of England. Kynaston will join the recently formed National Teams Committee overseeing the future development of all the England Teams and staff.

Kynaston previously worked at Peterborough Phantoms as Director of Hockey and with Elite League club Hull Stingrays as Head of Community and Commercial Development

01 Sep 2011, 15:38 | Plzen first to European Trophy finals

HC Plzen 1929 is the first club to ensure its participation at Red Bull Salute, the final tournament of this year's European Trophy. Czech team beat Slavia Praha 5-3 in their penultimate group game and currently sits top of East Division. European Trophy continues with another flurry of games today, follow them here on Eurohockey.com.

01 Sep 2011, 07:41 | Rare win for Sweden

When Sweden's women's team beat Canada 6-4 in Finland yesterday it was only the second time that Sweden managed to win against Canada. Kim Marin made 48 saves as Canada outshot Sweden 52-27.

31 Aug 2011, 23:20 | Rio Grande Valley announces affiliation

The Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees of the Central Hockey League (CHL) announces the first affiliation in team history.
For the 2011-12 season, the Killer Bees will be affiliated with the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL) and San Antonio Rampage of the American Hockey League (AHL).

31 Aug 2011, 21:43 | End of career for Newcastle top players

Newcastle North Stars imports Peter Cartwright, current season scond top scorer, and defender Robert Starke, along with head coach Don Champagne, have announced that they will be retiring at the end of the 2011 AIHL Finals starting next saturday

31 Aug 2011, 18:55 | Tyutin signs six-years extension with Blue Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed top defenseman Fedor Tyutin to a six-year contract extension.
Picked by New York Rangers in the 2001 draft, he landed in Columbus three years ago. He had seven goals and 20 assists in 80 games last season.

29 Aug 2011, 20:37 | Slovak 1.liga

There will be only 13 teams in the Slovak 1.liga for the 2011-12 season. Club Dolny Kubin will not play the upcoming season due to financial problems.. The schedule includes HK Orange U20, the National Junior Team which also plays in Slovak Tipsport Extraliga, playing once against each team. Schedule here.

29 Aug 2011, 18:37 | Vityaz has a new farm club

Vityaz Chekhov signed a new farm team agreement with the VHL club Ryazan. The agreement is valid until April 30.

28 Aug 2011, 21:16 | AIHL semi final draw

The AIHL regular season ended today.

The semi finals pairings will be: Melbourne Ice v Adelaide Adrenaline and Newcastle North Stars v Sydney Ice Dogs.

27 Aug 2011, 17:33 | Holst reaches 300

Sweden's Erika Holst played her 300 international game when Sweden defeated Japan 8-2 in Finland. Holst has played most international games of all female ice hockey players in the world.

27 Aug 2011, 15:59 | Navarenko suspended seven games

Shakhtar Soligorsk Ukranian defender Yuri Navarenko was suspended for seven games by the Belarusian Federation Discipline Committee. During the Belarus Cup game against Yunost Minsk on August 20, Navarenko severely and repeatedly insulted the referee after some controversial decisions.
Navarenko will miss the rest of Belarus Cup and four Belarus Open League matches.

26 Aug 2011, 21:13 | Tre Kronor to Örnsköldsvik

The Swedish Ice Hockey Association has announced that Sweden will play the Czech Republic in Örnsköldsvik November 10 2011. The game is a part of Karjala Tournament in Euro Hockey Tour. This will be the first time that Tre Kronor will play in Fjällräven Center.

25 Aug 2011, 13:01 | Romazan results

In the first games of the Romazan tournament in Magnitogorsk Salavat beat Vityaz 11-4 and the home team Metallurg beat Yugra 3-1.

24 Aug 2011, 22:14 | Women’s national team games in Finland

Thee results of today's games in the Women's IIHF Twelve Nations Invitational Tournament in Vierumäki, Finland:

Canada-Switzerland 16-0, Finland-Japan 7-0, USA-Russia 12-0 and Sweden-Slovakia 4-1.

23 Aug 2011, 21:12 | Russia and Belarus wins on the Sergeja Žoltoka piemiņas opening day

The Latvian U20 team hosts a tournament to the memory of Sergejs Zoltoks. Norway and Belarus participates with their U20 teams while Russia is there with the U18 team.

In the first game Russia beat Norway 7-1 with three goals scored by Vyacheslav Osnovin. Latvia lost its first game 5-2 to Belarus.

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