Category: International Ice Hockey Federation
Is Ice Hockey a growing sport in China?
International Ice Hockey FederationIn China, ice hockey has long been considered a ‘minor’ sport. Its history with ice hockey dates back only as far as the mid-1900s, with the Chinese Ice Hockey Association becoming an International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) member in 1963.
Read moreIvan Fedotov Suspended From International Play For 3 Years
FlyersThe International Ice Hockey Federation has levied sanctions against Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Ivan Fedotov, KHL club CSKA Moskva, and the Russian Ice Hockey Federation for disregarding Fedotov’s 2022 entry-level contract, shares Jonathan Bailey of Philadelphia Hockey Now. Fedotov signed the de...
Read moreIIHF levies more punishment On Ivan Fedotov, CSKA, RIHF
International Ice Hockey FederationThe IIHF punished Flyers goaltender Ivan Fedotov last year. And they did it again over the weekend.
Read moreTop 5 Blues Players at the 2024 World Championships
Matthew KesselThe 2024 IIHF (International Ice Hockey Federation) World Championships get underway on May 10. The St. Louis Blues have many candidates for several teams, mostly on Team Canada. However, other…
Read moreCzechia to host women's world hockey championship in 2025
International Ice Hockey FederationThe 2025 women's world hockey championship will be held in Ceske Budejovice, Czechia.
Read moreSt. Louis Blues at the Winter Olympics: 2014 Sochi Games
NHLPAAfter not being allowed to play in the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympic Games, NHL players will participate in the 2026 and 2030 Games. NHLers did not represent their country…
Read moreNHL, NHLPA and IIHF Announce Plans for NHL Players to Participate in 2026 and 2030 Olympic Winter Games
International Ice Hockey FederationNEW YORK/TORONTO – The National Hockey League (NHL), National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA), and International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) today jointly announced plans for NHL Players to participate in the 2026 and 2030 Olympic Winter Games. The Olympic … Continue reading → The pos...
Read moreIIHF rules Fedotov has valid contract with Flyers
Philadelphia FlyersThe International Ice Hockey Federation has ruled in favor of the Flyers by agreeing that Russian goaltender Ivan Fedotov had a valid NHL contract for the upcoming season when he signed with CSKA Moscow in the KHL.
Read morePhiladelphia Flyers Submit Ivan Fedotov’s Contract Should Be Tolled
Philadelphia FlyersTSN hockey insider Darren Dreger is reporting that the Philadelphia Flyers and the NHL have submitted to the International Ice Hockey Federation that goaltender Ivan Fedotov’s contract with the Flyers should be tolled since he missed this past season to complete military service in Russia. The Flyer...
Read moreFormer Red Wing Zetterberg Inducted Into IIHF Hall of Fame
IIHF) Hall of FameOn May 28, 2023, former Detroit Red Wings captain Henrik Zetterberg, born in Njurunda, Sweden, became the 31st person from his home country to earn enshrinement into the International Ice…
Read moreUSA Hockey's Hilary Knight voted IIHF's first female player of the year
SlovakiaHilary Knight was the runaway leader in voting for the International Ice Hockey Federation's first female player of the year award on Thursday, some six weeks after the 33-year-old captained the United States to win gold at the women's world championship.
Read moreRussia, Belarus out of IIHF events until war ends
International Ice Hockey FederationRussia and Belarus won't be allowed to compete in International Ice Hockey Federation tournaments as long as the war in Ukraine continues, the group's president, Luc Tardif, said Sunday.
Read moreRussia, Belarus out of IIHF events until war ends
RussiaBRAMPTON, Ontario -- Russia and Belarus won't be allowed to compete in International Ice Hockey Federation tournaments as long as the war in Ukraine continues, the group's president said Sunday. With both nations already barred from competing in IIHF events through 2024, its president, Luc Tardif, s...
Read moreIIHF: Safety key to deciding on Russia, Belarus's return to competition
IIHFThe International Ice Hockey Federation said Tuesday it will prioritize safety concerns when deciding whether to allow Russian and Belarusian teams to take part in its competitions, following efforts from the International Olympic Committee to allow athletes from both countries to compete at next y...
Read more2023 World Junior Championship Team Latvia Final Roster
Team LatviaTeam Latvia has bounced between various levels of junior international hockey since it joined the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) in 1992. Previously, they have only been able to stay…
Read moreWant the trending hockey news in your inbox daily?.
Just add your email, and we'll start sending you the most important hockey news of the day.