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13 Nov 2010, 22:26 | Narva PSK withdrawn from the Estonian league

Narva PSK has withdrawn from the league due to financial difficulties and lack of players. Narva will play this year in an amateur league. Estonian League will now be played with just 3 teams: Viru Sputnik Kohtla-Järve, Kalev-Välk Tartu and debutant Tallinna TKK.

13 Nov 2010, 20:41 | Romania undefeated in home tournament

Romania won all three games of the ECC Tournament (EIHC) at home in Brasov. Today Spain was was defeated 4-0. Croatia beat Serbia 7-0 to finish second. Player of the day: Croatian goalie Matija Tackovic who made 38 saves.

13 Nov 2010, 20:35 | Austria wins again

Austria is the only team with a perfect record after two rounds of Hoki Kupa (EIHC) in Hungary. Today's results: Austria-Japan 4-0 and Hungary-France 5-2.

13 Nov 2010, 18:36 | Easy tournament win for Russia B

Russia's B team had no problem to win the EIHC tournament in Poland. After big wins agaisnt Ukraine and Netherlands, Poland was beaten today 6-2. Ukraine beat Netherlands 3-0

13 Nov 2010, 18:31 | Denmark wins Polesie Cup

Denmark beat Slovenia 3-2 after a shoot-out. The win also gave them the tournament vicory. Julian Jakobsen scored twice, including the game winning penalty shot. Belarus beat Norway 5-2 to finish second.

12 Nov 2010, 23:59 | Wins for Germany and Switzerland in Deutschland Cup

Germany beat Canada 4-3 and Switzerland beat Slovakia 2-0 on the opening day of Deutschland Cup.

12 Nov 2010, 22:13 | Friday’s late EIHC games

Kovyrshin, Efimeno and Pavlovich scored two goals each when Belarus defeated Slovenia 8-2. Poland-Ukraine ended 6-3. Spain beat Serbia 6-4. Ilic scored three goals for the losing team. Hungary lost 4-2 to Japan. The Japanese NHL experienced netminder Fukufuji made 40 saves.

12 Nov 2010, 22:04 | Eldebrink signs new contract

Kloten Flyer's Swedish coach Anders Eldebrink signed a new contract. He will stay at Kloten until 2012.

12 Nov 2010, 19:26 | Friday’s early EIHC games

Denmark beats Norway 3-2 after a shoot-out. Holgaard got the game-winner. Lukas scored twice when Austria defeated France 4-3. Romania beat Croatia 6-1 and Russia B had no problem against The Netherlands. The game ended 9-1.

12 Nov 2010, 16:15 | Arlbrandt joins Tre Kronor

Sweden have called up Luleå's forward Pär Arlbrandt for the two remaining games of the Karjala Cup. He replaces Dick Axelsson who was injured in the game against the Czech Republic.

12 Nov 2010, 10:59 | DEL games only in the weekends

From next season all DEL games with just a few exceptions will be played during the weekends. This is because the games played Mondays-Thursdays have 25-30% less spectators.

11 Nov 2010, 22:25 | Big wins in Poland

Russia B defeated Ukraine 7-0 and Poland embarrassed Netherlands 10-1 in the EIHC group in Sanok, Poland. Igor Musatov scored 3 goals. Ivan Kasutin only had to make 7 saves to earn the shut-out. Poland's best scorer was Mikolaj Lopuski (3+1).

11 Nov 2010, 22:09 | Serbia close to an upset against Romania

Serbia lost 2-1 to Romania in the Romanian EIHC tournament but they had the lead late in the second period. Levente Zsok scored the game winner for Romania on a penalty shot at 43:35.

Croatia had no problem to beat Spain 6-1.

11 Nov 2010, 22:02 | Belarus loses to Denmark

Hosts Belarus lost their first game of this weekend's EIHC tournament in Minsk against Denmark 4-2. Three Danish goals in the second period secured the win.

11 Nov 2010, 20:39 | Tollefsen hits a moose

Modo's Norwegian defenseman Ole-Kristian Tollefsen was in a car crash with a moose last night. He and his friends were not injured. The moose also survived the crash.

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