Category: International Ice Hockey Federation
Women's pro hockey in North America key to strengthening international game, says IIHF
NHLA unified North American women's pro hockey league could bolster the international game in the same way the NHL does on the men's side, says the International Ice Hockey Federation's women's committee chair.
Read moreTicket prices, Hockey Canada scandal led to low attendance at world juniors: IIHF
CanadaTickets for Edmonton's world junior men's hockey championship haven't been a hot commodity this summer and International Ice Hockey Federation officials say the high price of admission, the tournament's odd timing and a spectre of scandal are to blame for low attendance.
Read more3 Takeaways From Austria’s 4-2 Loss vs. Germany
International Ice Hockey FederationTeam Austria will be the underdogs in nearly every match at the 2022 World Junior Championship. The nation was promoted to the top division in 2021 for the first time…
Read moreWhat you need to know ahead of the restaged 2022 World Junior Championships
International Ice Hockey FederationCan Connor Bedard live up to the expectations? What has to happen for the U.S. to repeat? We break down the summer version of the WJC.
Read moreTeam Canada starts prep for unique summer world junior tournament
International Ice Hockey FederationCanada's team began preparations Tuesday for the 2.0 edition of the 2022 world junior men's hockey championship in Edmonton. The host country starts the Aug. 9-20 championship on Aug. 10 against Latvia at Rogers Place.
Read moreIIHF investigating Hockey Canada's handling of sexual assault allegations
IIHFThe International Ice Hockey Federation says it has launched an inquiry to "obtain additional information" about allegations of sexual assault involving Hockey Canada athletes.
Read moreFinland, Latvia to land 2023 hockey worlds taken from Russia
International Ice Hockey FederationFinland is expected to host the men's hockey world championships two years in a row after teaming up with Latvia in a bid to stage the 2023 tournament that was stripped from Russia because of the war in Ukraine.
Read moreNHLPA/IIHF Will Support Displaced Ukrainian Youth Hockey Players
International Ice Hockey FederationTORONTO/ZURICH (May 18, 2022) – The National Hockey League Players’ Association and the International Ice Hockey Federation announced today a collaboration to support displaced Ukrainian youth hockey players. The NHLPA Goals & Dreams fund, with support from the IIHF, will donate $100,000 worth o...
Read moreNHLPA, IIHF donate $100K worth of equipment to Ukrainian youth hockey players
IIHFThe National Hockey League Players' Association and the International Ice Hockey Federation are stepping up to support youth players impacted by the war in Ukraine.
Read more2023 World Juniors awarded to Halifax and Moncton by IIHF
International Ice Hockey FederationHalifax and Moncton, , will host the 2023 world junior hockey championship, giving Canada the unique distinction of hosting the event twice in a span of four months. Hockey Canada announced Thursday that the elite under-20 tournament will be returning to Atlantic Canada for the first time in 20 year...
Read moreIIHF Strips Russia as Host of 2023 World Championship
IIHFThe IIHF has officially stripped Russia of its hosting duties for the 2023 men's World Hockey Championship.
Read moreIIHF withdraws 2023 men's world championship from Russia
IIHFThe International Ice Hockey Federation has removed Russia’s hosting rights from the 2023 men’s world championship “out of concern for the safety and well-being of all participating players, officials, media and fans.” A new host will be chosen during the 2022 world championship, which will take pla...
Read moreIIHF reschedules world junior hockey championship for mid-August in Edmonton
IIHFThe International Ice Hockey Federation has rescheduled the 2022 world junior championship for mid-August in Edmonton.
Read moreHow the IIHF Russian ban impacts the Calgary Flames’ prospects
IIHFThe world has grappled with the ramifications of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and those ramifications have spilled over into the world of international hockey, with several national associations condemning the military aggression from Russia. Earlier this week, the International Ice Hockey Federati...
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